
SOMERVILLE, E. OE
The States Through Irish Eyes
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930
Large 8vo, pp. 200. Original red boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Edges uncut.
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SOMERVILLE, Boyle Townshend
Commodore Anson's World Voyage
London: Heinemann, 1934
8vo, pp. 317. Original black boards, lettered in gilt to spine, sea horse device in gilt to front panel. Maps at endpapers.
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SOMERVILLE, E. OE, and ROSS, Martin [pseud. MARTIN, Violet]
An Incorruptible Irishman 1767-1843
London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, 1932
Large 8vo, pp. 265. Original blue boards, lettered in black on red spine label to spine, Bushe coat of arms in gilt on red label to... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
SOMERVILLE, Boyle Townshend
Commodore Anson's World Voyage
London: Heinemann, 1934
8vo, pp. 317. Original boards. Portions of illustrated dustwrapper pasted in to preliminaries. Maps at endpapers. Plain brown homemade dustwrapper,... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
SOMERVILLE, E. OE, and ROSS, Martin [pseud. MARTIN, Violet]
French Leave
London: Heinemann, 1928
8vo, pp. 287. Original red boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Printed dustwrapper.
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SOMERVILLE, E. OE, and ROSS, Martin [pseud. MARTIN, Violet]
Mount Music
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1919
8vo, pp. 309. Original green boards, lettered in black to front panel and gilt to spine. Illustrated dustwrapper.
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HUGHES, Ted
The Burning Of The Brothel
London: Turret Books. 1966
4to, unpaginated. White card covers in dark blue wrappers, lettered in black to front panel.
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HUGHES, Ted
Five Autumn Songs For Children's Voices
Crediton: Richard Gilbertson, 1968
Small 4to, pp. 9. Original electric pink paper wrappers, lettered in black to front panel.
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SPARK, Muriel
Harper And Wilton
London: Colophon Press, 1996
Large 8vo, pp. 17. Original quarter-bound boards in Nigerian goatskin. Title label to front panel.
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SPARK, Muriel
A Hundred and Eleven Years Without A Chauffeur
London: Colophon Press, 2001
Large 8vo, pp. 15. Original oversize blue stiff paper wrappers. Title label to front panel. Sewn gatherings.
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SPARK, Muriel
Not To Disturb
London: Observer Books, 1971
8vo, pp. 159. Original yellow three-quarter boards, lettered in gilt to tan spine, illustration in gilt to front panel. Yellow endpapers, silk... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
WHEATLEY, Dennis
The Rape Of Venice
London: Hutchinson, 1959
8vo, pp. 446. Original dark blue boards, lettered in gilt and pale blue to spine, figurative design in gilt to front panel. Maps to endpapers.... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
WILLIAMS, Heathcote
Whale Nation
London: Cape, 1988
Large 8vo, pp. 191. Original black boards, lettered in silver to spine. Photographic dustwrapper. Bookplate to foot of front pastedown.
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WILLIAMS, Heathcote
Falling For A Dolphin
London: Cape, 1990
Large 8vo, pp. 112. Original black boards, lettered in silver to spine. Photographic dustwrapper. Small bookplate to front pastedown.
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GROTOWSKI, Jerzy
Towards A Poor Theatre
Holstebro, Denmark: Odin Teatrets Forlag, 1968
8vo, pp. 262. Original printed stiff paper wrappers.
First edition, SIGNED BY GROTOWSKI ON TITLE PAGE. With a... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
SHAW, Robert
The Sun Doctor
London: Chatto & Windus, 1961
8vo, pp. 275. Original green boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Illustrated dustwrapper.
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[ed. HUGHES, Ted] PLATH, Sylvia
Collected Poems
London: Faber, 1981
8vo, pp. 351. Original blue stiff paper wrappers, photographic portrait of Plath to front panel.
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[COGHILL, Nevill] SCAIFE, C.H.O.
A Collection of Books by C.H.O. Scaife, from the Library of Nevill Coghill
V.p.: V.p., V.d.
C.[hristopher] H.[enry] O.[ldham] Scaife [1900-1988] was a contemporary of Coghill's at Oxford, and remained a lifelong friend. Professor of... [please click on the image or book title for more details]"collected" works is now occupying me, and I find it inexplicable that he should suddenly have written work of such power after so many slighter things. And as he is alive still and blind, it is very hard to avoid an obituary note! He is a year younger than me.'
vi) More Poems for the Speaking Voice [Florence: N.p., 1983]. First edition, no. 118 of 250 copies signed by the author. No other inscriptions.
FOWLES, John
Daniel Martin
London: Cape, 1977
8vo, pp. 704. Original dark brown boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Top edge green. Printed dustwrapper. Author's photographic portrait to rear... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
LARKIN, Philip
The Less Deceived
Hessle: Marvell Press, 1955
8vo, pp. 45. 2pp. list of subscribers at rear. Original grey boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Printed dustwrapper, bookseller's revised price... [please click on the image or book title for more details]
