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Archival Ephemera for the Edinburgh International Festival, from the 1st Festival in 1947, to 1955.
Following the end of World War II, in a period of austerity and rationing, the Edinburgh Festival aimed to bring people together via the Arts. From...
View full detailsThe Edinburgh Review, or Critical Journal for Oct 1803 - Jan 1804 (Vol III; Issue V and VI)
The Edinburgh Review, or Critical Journal: For Oct. 1803......Jan. 1804. To be continued Quarterly. Vol III (contains issues V and VI). With many d...
View full detailsThe Collected Poems of George Bruce, 1971, Signed Presentation copy from the poet to sculptor, Pilkington Jackson
A nice copy of this book of the poetry of George Bruce (1909-2002), Scottish poet and radio journalist. The first free endpaper is warmly inscribed...
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Memoir of Robert Chambers with Autobiographic Reminiscences of William Chambers, 1872
Robert Chambers, along with his elder brother William, were Scottish Publishers, and highly influential figures in 19th Century Scottish Society. A...
View full detailsComplete Glossary to the Poetry and Prose of Robert Burns, John Cuthbertson, 1886
Complete Glossary to the Poetry and Prose of Robert Burns. With Upwards of Three Thousand Illustrations from English Authors. By John Cuthbertson. ...
View full detailsThe National Burns, Including The Airs of All the Songs and an Original Life of Burns, Rev. George Gilfillan, William Mackenzie, c. 1880
The National Burns, Edited by Rev. George Gilfillan, Including The Airs of All the Songs and an Original Life of Burns, by the Editor. Essentially ...
View full detailsA Victorian Manuscript Book of Transcribed Poetry and Verse, 1852-1898
A Victorian Manuscript Book of Transcribed Poetry and Verse, 1852-1898. An interesting book of transcribed handwritten poetry by a variety of poets...
View full detailsCritical and Historical Essays Contributed to 'The Edinburgh Review' by Lord Macaulay, 1883, Riviere binding.
Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to 'The Edinburgh Review' by Lord Macaulay. Authorised Edition. Published by Longmans, Green, and Co., L...
View full detailsReminiscences of The Monks of St Giles, Printed for Private Circulation, 1883-1891
Reminiscences of The Monks of St Giles (Founded 1852); Volume First. Various contributors from St Giles in Edinburgh. A very good copy of this scar...
View full detailsThe Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume I, containing His Juvenile Poems; Translations and Imitations, 1764
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume I, containing His Juvenile Poems; Translations and Imitations. Published by J. Balfour, Edinburgh, 1764. A...
View full detailsThe Intimate Thoughts of John Baxter, Bookseller, Edited by Augustus Muir, 1942
The Intimate Thoughts of John Baxter, Bookseller. Edited by Augustus Muir. Introduction by James Horatio Cockburn. A scarce copy of Scottish writer...
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Pictorial Illustrations of the Novels of Sir Walter Scott by George Cruickshank, 1871
Published as a 'souvenir' to commemorate the National Celebration at Edinburgh of the Centenary of the Birth of Sir Walter Scott. Pictorial Illustr...
View full detailsCamden's Britannia 1695; A Facsimile of the 1695 Edition Published by Edmund Gibson, 1971
Camden's Britannia 1695; A Facsimile of the 1695 Edition Published by Edmund Gibson. With an introduction by Professor Stuart Piggott, and a Biblio...
View full detailsWilliam St Clair Slavery Research Materials - a collection of slavery reference books from his library, along with 2 personal copies of his published work on the subject.
William St Clair Slavery Research Materials - a collection of slavery reference books from his library, along with 2 personal copies of his publish...
View full detailsProvincial Poetry 1789-1839, C.R. Johnson, 1992 Limited edition with correspondence
Provincial Poetry 1789-1839; British Verse Printed in the Provinces: The Romantic Background. By C.R. Johnson. With an introduction by Dr. Robert W...
View full detailsThe Dublin Book Trade 1801-1850, Charles Benson, Thesis Publication by The Bibliographical Society, 2021
The Dublin Book Trade 1801-1850; A Thesis Submitted to trinity College, university of Dublin. With an editorial preface by David Dickson and an upd...
View full detailsWilliam Hone; His Life and Times, Frederick Wm. Hackwood, 1970 reprint of 1912 edition
William Hone; His Life and Times, by Frederick Wm. Hackwood. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British histo...
View full detailsEngland in 1819; The Politics of Literary Culture and the Case of Romantic Historicism, James Chandler, 1998
England in 1819; The Politics of Literary Culture and the Case of Romantic Historicism, by James Chandler. Provenance; from the library of the late...
View full detailsBritish Museum; Guide to the Exhibited Manuscripts Part I; Autographs and Documents, 1928
British Museum; Guide to the Exhibited Manuscripts Part I; Autographs and Documents; Illustrative Chiefly of English History and Literature. Exhibi...
View full detailsThe Business of Enlightenment; A Publishing History of the Encyclopedie 1775-1800, Robert Darnton.
The Business of Enlightenment; A Publishing History of the Encyclopedie 1775-1800, by Robert Darnton. Provenance; from the library of the late Will...
View full detailsThe Sixty-Second Volume of the Walpole Society, 2000
The Sixty-Second Volume of the Walpole Society, 2000. Principal authors; Annette Peach and Oliver Garnett. Provenance; from the library of the late...
View full detailsMary Shelley; Maurice, or the Fisher's Cot, Claire Tomalin, 1998
Mary Shelley; Maurice, or the Fisher's Cot, Edited with an introduction by Claire Tomalin. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clai...
View full detailsModern British and American Private Presses 1850-1965, British Library, 1976
Modern British and American Private Presses 1850-1965; Holdings of the British Library. Compiled by P.A.H. Brown. Published for the British Library...
View full detailsThe English Catalogue of Books 1881-1889, Sampson Low 1891
The English Catalogue of Books; An Alphabetical List of Works Published in the United Kingdom and of the Principal Works Published in America. With...
View full detailsByron; Child of Passion, Fool of Fame, Benita Eisler 1999
Byron; Child of Passion, Fool of Fame, by Benita Eisler. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian...
View full detailsAndrew Lang, A Critical Biography with a short-title bibliography, Roger Langelyn Green, 1946
Andrew Lang, A Critical Biography with a short-title bibliography of the works of Andrew Lang, by Roger Langelyn Green. Published by Edmund Ward, L...
View full detailsPublishing, Editing and Reception, Michael Edson, University of Delaware, 2015
Publishing, Editing and Reception; Essays in Honor of Donald H. Reiman. Edited by Michael Edson. Provenance; from the library of the late William ...
View full detailsA Bicentenary Celebration of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, New York Public Library - Annotated Exhibition Guide B
Visionary Daughters of Albion; A Bicentenary Celebration of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, May 3 - September 13, 1997, The New York Public L...
View full detailsA Bicentenary Celebration of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, New York Public Library - Annotated Exhibition Guide A
Visionary Daughters of Albion; A Bicentenary Celebration of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, May 3 - September 13, 1997, The New York Public L...
View full detailsMary Wollstonecraft; Mary, A Fiction and The Wrongs of a Woman, Gary Kelly, Oxford, 1976
Mary Wollstonecraft; Mary, A Fiction and The Wrongs of a Woman. Edited with an Introduction by Gary Kelly. SOLD Provenance; from the library of the...
View full detailsEngland's First Family of Writers, Julie A Carlson, Hopkins, 2007
England's First Family of Writers; Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin, Mary Shelley, by Julie A Carlson. Provenance; from the library of the late ...
View full detailsThe Regent Library; Mary Wollstonecraft, by Camilla Jebb
The Regent Library; Mary Wollstonecraft, by Camilla Jebb. SOLD Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British his...
View full detailsMary Shelley by Eileen Bigland, Cassell, 1959
Mary Shelley by Eileen Bigland. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, academic and author. Hi...
View full detailsMary Shelley in Her Times, Betty T. Bennett & Stuart Curran, John Hopkins, 2000
Mary Shelley in Her Times, Edited by Betty T. Bennett & Stuart Currans. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021)...
View full detailsMary Shelley; A Biography, by R. Glynn Grylls, Oxford University Press, 1938
Mary Shelley; A Biography, by R. Glynn Grylls. SOLD Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, aca...
View full detailsCollected Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft, Ralph M. Wardle, Cornell, 1979
Collected Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft, edited by Ralph M. Wardle. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), Briti...
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