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Lanna Antique has an extensive range of high quality antiquarian and collectible books. We are also specialists in Asian art books, including Chinese art. We stock South East Asian Buddhist manuscripts and have many interesting publications and oddities for sale. We also aim to bring you interesting titles covering a wide range of subject matter, and update our online stock frequently.

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Fables, By the Late Mr. Gay, John Gay, 1733

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Fables, By the Late Mr. Gay, by John Gay. Printed for J. Tonson and J. Watts, London, 1733. The Fourth Edition. A handsome copy of this beautiful b...

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Letters of Edward Dowden and his Correspondents, 1914, with autographed card from Edmund Gosse

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Letters of Edward Dowden and his Correspondents. Edited by Elizabeth D. Dowen and Hilda M. Dowden. Also included with the book is an autographed ca...

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History of The Society of Dilettanti, Lionel Cust & Sidney Colvin, 1898, Limited edition

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History of The Society of Dilettanti. Compiled by Lionel Cust, M.A., Director of the National Portrait Gallery and edited by Sidney Colvin, M.A., K...

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The Keats Circle; Letters and Papers 1816-1878, Hyder Edward Rollins, 2 Vol. Boxed Set, 1948

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The Keats Circle; Letters and Papers 1816-1878. Edited by Hyder Edward Rollins, 2 Vol. Boxed Set. Provenance; from the library of the late William ...

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Oxford Edition; Collection of 12 Classic Literature and Poetry Titles with gilt edges, 1904-1916

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Oxford Edition; A small library set of 12 attractive volumes published from 1904-1916. Set comprises;  The Pilgrim's progress by John Bunyan, 1904;...

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Oxford Edition; The Golden Treasury; Francis Turner Palgrave, 1916

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Oxford Edition; The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language. Selected and Arranged with Notes by Francis Turner...

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Letters About Shelley; Interchanged by Three Friends – Edward Dowden, Richard Garnett and W. Michael Rossetti., R.S. Garnett, 1917

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Letters About Shelley; Interchanged by Three Friends – Edward Dowden, Richard Garnett and W. Michael Rossetti. Edited, with an Introduction by R.S....

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Shelley's Poetry and Prose; Authorative Texts Criticism, Donald H. Reiman & Sharon B. Powers, 1977, Signed

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A Norton Critical edition: Shelley's Poetry and Prose; Authorative Texts Criticism. Selected and Edited by Donald H. Reiman, The Carl H. Pforzheime...

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After Shelley; The Letters of Thomas Jefferson Hogg to Jane Williams, Sylva Norman, 1938

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After Shelley; The Letters of Thomas Jefferson Hogg to Jane Williams. Edited with a Biographical Introduction by Sylva Norman. Provenance; from the...

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Browning's Essay on Shelley, Richard Garnett, 1903

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Browning's Essay on Shelley; Being His Introduction to the Spurious Shelley Letters. Edited, with an Introduction by Richard Garnett, C.B., LL.D. P...

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The Esdaile Notebook; A Volume of Early Poems, Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1964

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The Esdaile Notebook; A Volume of Early Poems, by Percy Bysshe Shelley. Edited by Neill Cameron from the Original Manuscript in The Carl H. Pforzhe...

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The Shelley Notebook in the Harvard College Library, George Edward Woodberry, 1929 (1978 facsimile Reprint)

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The Shelley Notebook in the Harvard College Library; Reproduced with Notes and a Postscript, by George Edward Woodberry, 1929. This is a facsimile ...

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Shelley; the Pursuit, Richard Holmes, 1974

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Shelley; the Pursuit, by Richard Holmes. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, academic and a...

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Claire Clairmont and the Shelleys 1798-1879, Robert Gittings and Jo Manton, with signed correspondence

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Claire Clairmont and the Shelleys 1798-1879, by Robert Gittings and Jo Manton. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 20...

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Shelley At Work; A Critical Inquiry, Neville Rogers, 1956

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Shelley At Work; A Critical Inquiry, by Neville Rogers. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian,...

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The Early Collected Editions of Shelley's Poems, Charles H. Taylor, Yale, 1958

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The Early Collected Editions of Shelley's Poems; A Study in the History and Transmission of the Printed Text, by Charles H. Taylor, Jr. Part of the...

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The Keats Shelley Review, 13 issues from the library of William St Clair (1988-2005)

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The Keats Shelley Review, 13 issues from the library of William St Clair. Comprises: Autumn 1988; No.3; Autumn 1989; No. 4 (2 copies); Autumn 1992;...

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The Keats-Shelley Memorial Bulletin, 9 Issues from William St Clair's library (1910-1985)

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The Keats-Shelley Memorial Bulletin, 9 Issues from William St Clair's library. Comprises: Issue 1: Reprint of 1910 issue; Issue 2: Reprint of 1913 ...

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The Real Shelley; New Views on the Poet's Life, John Cordy Jeaffreson, 2 Vols, 1885

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The Real Shelley; New Views on the Poet's Life, by John Cordy Jeaffreson. In Two Volumes. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair...

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The History of Tom Jones, A Changeling, Lord Rothschild, 1951 Presentation copy to William St Clair

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The History of Tom Jones, A Changeling, by Lord Rothschild (Nathaniel Mayer Victor Rothschild). The book is a fascinating account of the legal case...

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The Worthing Cavalcade; Shelley, Trelawny and Henley; A Study of Three Titans, by Samuel J. Looker, 1950

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The Worthing Cavalcade; Shelley, Trelawny and Henley; A Study of Three Titans, by Samuel J. Looker, 1950. Provenance; from the library of the late ...

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Trelawny; The Incurable Romancer, by William St Clair. Author's signed proof copy.

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Trelawny; The Incurable Romancer. Author's signed proof copy. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British hist...

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Trelawny's Strange Relations, Anne Hill, 1956. Limited edition.

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Trelawny's Strange Relations; An Account of the Domestic Life of Edward John Trelawny's Mother & Sisters in Paris and London 1818-1829, by Anne...

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The French Revolution; A History, by Thomas Carlyle, 2 Volume Set, 1914

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The French Revolution; A History, by Thomas Carlyle. In Two Volumes. With an Introduction by Hilaire Belloc. SOLD Published by J.M. Dent & Sons...

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The Two Paths; Lectures on Architecture and Painting, Pre-Raphaelitism and Notes on the Turner Gallery, John Ruskin, 1908

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The Two Paths; Lectures on Architecture and Painting, Pre-Raphaelitism and Notes on the Turner Gallery, by John Ruskin.  Published by Cassell and C...

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The Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate, Macmillan 1894

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The Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate. Published by Macmillan and Co, London and New York, 1894.  A good full leather hardback with raised ba...

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The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke: With a Memoir, 1919.

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The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke: With a Memoir. Published by Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd, London, 1919. Sixth impression printed August 1919 (...

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The Oxford Thackeray With Illustrations; by William Makepeace Thackeray, 10 Volumes, c. 1908

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The Oxford Thackeray With Illustrations; by William Makepeace Thackeray. Edited, with an Introduction, by George Saintsbury. This is a partial set ...

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The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 119, 1999.

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The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 119, 1999. Various contributors. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), B...

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The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume CXI, 1991.

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The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume CXI, 1991. Various contributors. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), B...

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The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume CVI, 1986.

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The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume CVI, 1986. Various contributors. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), B...

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Epirus, Ali Pasha and the Greek Revolution; Consular Reports of William Meyer, 1996

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Epirus, Ali Pasha and the Greek Revolution; Consular Reports of William Meyer from Preveza. Edited by E. Prevelakis, K. Kalliataki Merticopoulou. S...

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The Past is a Foreign Country – Revisited, David Lowenthal, 2015

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The Past is a Foreign Country – Revisited, by David Lowenthal. From the rear cover: "A quarter-century after the publication of his classic account...

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The Elgins, 1766-1917; A Tale of Aristocrats, Proconsuls and their Wives, Sydney Checkland, 1988

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The Elgins, 1766-1917; A Tale of Aristocrats, Proconsuls and their Wives, by Sydney Checkland. Provenance; from the library of the late William St ...

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Parthenon; Power and Politics on the Acropolis, David Stuttard, British Museum, 2013

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Parthenon; Power and Politics on the Acropolis, by David Stuttard. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British...

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Keeping Their Marbles; How the Treasures of the Past Ended Up in Museums, Tiffany Jenkins, 2016

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Keeping Their Marbles; How the Treasures of the Past Ended Up in Museums – and Why They Should Stay there, by Tiffany Jenkins. Provenance; from the...

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The Parthenon Marbles; The Case for Unification, Christopher Hitchens, 2008

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The Parthenon Marbles; The Case for Unification, by Christopher Hitchens. Preface by Nadine Gordimer, with essays by Robert Browning and Charalambo...

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The Elgin Marbles; Should they be returned to Greece? Christopher Hitchens, 1997

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The Elgin Marbles; Should they be returned to Greece? By Christopher Hitchens. With essays by Robert Browning and Graham Binns. Provenance; from th...

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Lord Elgin e i marmi del Partenone, William St Clair, 1st Italian edition, 1968

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Lord Elgin e i marmi del Partenone, di William St Clair. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian...

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Lord Elgin and the Marbles, by William St. Clair, 1967

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Lord Elgin and the Marbles, by William St. Clair. SOLD Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, ...

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Lord Elgin and the Marbles, William St. Clair, 1967

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Lord Elgin and the Marbles, by William St. Clair. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, acade...

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A Shadow of Magnitude; The Acquisition of the Elgin Marbles, Theodore Vrettos, 1974

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A Shadow of Magnitude; The Acquisition of the Elgin Marbles, Theodore Vrettos, 1974. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (193...

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A Shadow of Magnitude; The Acquisition of the Elgin Marbles, Theodore Vrettos, 1974, William St Clair signed copy

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A Shadow of Magnitude; The Acquisition of the Elgin Marbles, Theodore Vrettos, 1974, William St Clair inscribed copy

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The Elgin Affair, Greek Language edition, 1998. Υπόθεση Έλγιν : το χρονικό της αρπαγής των μεγαλύτερων θησαυρών της αρχαιότητας, Γιώργος Η. Κουσουνέλος

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The Elgin Affair; The Abduction of Antiquity's Greatest Treasures and the Passions it Aroused, by Theodore Vrettos. (Υπόθεση Έλγιν : το χρονικό της...

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The Elgin Affair; The Abduction of Antiquity's Greatest Treasures and the Passions it Aroused, Theodore Vrettos, 1997

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Benjamin Robert Haydon and the Critical Reception of the Elgin Marbles, PhD dissertation, Frederick Cummings, Chicago, 1967

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Benjamin Robert Haydon and the Critical Reception of the Elgin Marbles; A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the Division of the Humanities i...

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The Plays of Bernard Shaw, Constable & Company, Boxed Set, 1927

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The Plays of Bernard Shaw, Boxed Set, 1927. 12 Volumes, boxed presentation set. SOLD Published by Constable & Company Limited, London, 1927. Re...

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