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![A Country Window, a Round of Essays](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/143/680/1577680143.0.m.jpg)
A Country Window, a Round of Essays
by Church, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$9.66
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London: Heinemann, 1958. 1st edition, 8vo, 236pp, VG Copy in VG DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$9.66
![I Tremble to Think](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/072/062/1574062072.0.m.jpg)
I Tremble to Think
by Lynd, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1936
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$54.08
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London: Dent, 1936. 1st edition, 12mo, 240pp, line illustrations Steven Spurrier; o/w VG Copy in the uncommon DJ that is nicked, lightly rubbed and soiled. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Spurrier, Steven. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
A$54.08
![The Natural History of Selborne with a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional Observations](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/642/720/1563720642.0.m.jpg)
The Natural History of Selborne with a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional Observations
by White, Gilbert; Jefferies, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1887
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$9.66
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London: Walter Scott, 1887. in Scott's Camelot series of the format blue/black cloth with paper spine label, 1st edition thus, 12mo, 366pp + ads, with a oreface by Richard Jefferies; rough-cut pages so edges dusty and spotted, and the spine label is age-darkened and lightly chipped, some wear to corners but overall a fair survivor, G Copy. First Thus. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
A$9.66
![Essays: Selected from the Writings, Literary, Political, and Religious, of Joseph Mazzini](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/640/720/1563720640.0.m.jpg)
Essays: Selected from the Writings, Literary, Political, and Religious, of Joseph Mazzini
by Mazzini, Joseph; Clarke, William (Ed)
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1887
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$9.66
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London: Walter Scott, 1887. in Scott's Camelot series of the format blue/black cloth with paper spine label, 1st edition thus, 12mo, 332pp + ads, edited and with an introduction by William Clarke; previous owner's pencilled name and address to ffep; rough-cut pages so edges dusty, one or two minor dents to fr board and the spine label is age-darkened, some… Read more about this item Item Price
A$9.66
![Tennis Whites and Teacakes](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/195/565/1560565195.0.m.jpg)
Tennis Whites and Teacakes
by Betjeman, John; Games, Stephen (Ed)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 2007
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780719569036
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$17.38
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London: John Murray, 2007. Reprint, large 8vo, 454pp, previous owner's book plate on half title o/w VG+/Fine Copy in VG+/Fine DJ. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$17.38
![The Mystery of Things](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/352/457/1546457352.0.m.jpg)
The Mystery of Things
by Grayling, A C
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780297645597
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$9.66
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London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2004. 1st edition, 8vo, 229pp, VG+ Copy in VG+ DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$9.66
![The Essays of Michel De Montaigne 3 Volumes (York Library)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/241/061/1546061241.0.m.jpg)
The Essays of Michel De Montaigne 3 Volumes (York Library)
by Montaigne, Michel De; Cotton, Charles (Trans)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1905
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$38.63
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London: George Bell, 1905. Reprint in 3 volumes complete in Bell's York Library series, 16mo, 375pp, 522pp, 408pp, translated Charles Cotton, green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to fr board and spine; classy production; VG Copy. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Item Price
A$38.63
![The Essayes or Counsels Civill and Morall of Francis Bacon Lord Verulam](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/918/945/1544945918.0.m.jpg)
The Essayes or Counsels Civill and Morall of Francis Bacon Lord Verulam
by Bacon, Francis
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1925
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$11.59
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London: Dent, 1925. Reprint in the Dent Everyman edition (burgundy grained cloth with the ornate gilt spine format), 12mo, 199pp, top edge gilt; generally in good shape (this format suffers) with spine extrems a shade rubbed and perhaps undergoing some slight colour restoration; overall VG Copy, no DJ. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
A$11.59
![Notebooks Memoirs Archives; Reading and Rereading Doris Lessing](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/487/715/1537715487.0.m.jpg)
Notebooks Memoirs Archives; Reading and Rereading Doris Lessing
by Lessing, Doris; Taylor, Jenny (Ed)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780710090331
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$14.49
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London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982. 1st edition, 8vo, 251pp, VG Copy in VG DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$14.49
![Twentieth Century Poetry, Critical Essays and Documents](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/833/513/1522513833.0.m.jpg)
Twentieth Century Poetry, Critical Essays and Documents
by Martin, Graham; Furbank, P N (Eds)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780335051175
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$9.66
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Milton Keynes: Open University Press, 1975. 1st edition in soft cover format, 8vo, 450pp, card covers; VG Copy. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$9.66
![Two Decades of Irish Writing, a Critical Survey](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/817/513/1522513817.0.m.jpg)
Two Decades of Irish Writing, a Critical Survey
by Dunn, Douglas
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$11.59
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Cheadle: Carcanet Press, 1975. 1st edition, 8vo, 260pp, previous owner's date and place written on ffep o/w VG Copy in VG DJ; contributors include Seamus Heaney, Lorna Sage, Tom Paulin et al. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$11.59
![A Book of Jewish Thoughts](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/807/820/1512820807.0.m.jpg)
A Book of Jewish Thoughts
by Hertz, J H (Sel)
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- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$10.62
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London: Oxford Illustrators Ltd Edition neither stated nor dated, 8vo, 360pp, burgundy grained padded boards lettered gilt, top edge gilt, ribbon marker; VG+ Copy, no DJ possibly as issued. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$10.62
![Pistache](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/909/898/1510898909.0.m.jpg)
Pistache
by Faulks, Sebastian
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780091797072
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$9.66
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London: Hutchinson, 2006. 1st edition, 12mo, 104pp, VG+/Fine Copy in VG+/Fine DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
A$9.66
![The Fire Next Time](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/004/959/1503959004.0.m.jpg)
The Fire Next Time
by Baldwin, James
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$289.71
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New York: Dial Press, 1963. 1st (US) edition, 8vo, 120pp, true first precedes any UK issue, no subsequent printings listed; cream coarse wove cloth susceptible to a little spotting mainly at hinges and not severe o/w VG Copy in DJ that is lightly worn about edges generally, mild loss to head of spine and one corner plus one small chip… Read more about this item Item Price
A$289.71
![Men, Books and Birds (Travellers' Library)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/295/682/1482682295.0.m.jpg)
Men, Books and Birds (Travellers' Library)
by Hudson, W H
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1928
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$12.55
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1928. In the Travellers' Library series and 1st edition thus, 12mo, 320pp; VG Copy, no DJ. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
A$12.55
![Religio Medici: Hydriotaphia; The Garden of Cyrus](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/321/106/1459106321.0.m.jpg)
Religio Medici: Hydriotaphia; The Garden of Cyrus
by Browne, Sir Thomas; Robbins, Robin (Ed)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780198710646
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$9.66
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London: Oxford University Press, 1982. Reprint in soft cover format with corrections and additions, 8vo, 204pp, in the Oxford Paperback English Texts series; card covers; paper beginning to tan and there is a mildly faded bar about spine to fr cover, nothing much o/w VG Copy. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$9.66
![The Case for Literature](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/786/750/1447750786.0.m.jpg)
The Case for Literature
by Xingjian, Gao
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2007
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780300124217
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$17.38
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London: Yale University Press, 2007. 1st edition, 8vo, 181pp, translated Mabel Lee; VG+/Fine Copy in VG+/Fine DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$17.38
![No image available](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/i/en20/no-book-image.png)
Seeing Things as They are, Selected Journalism and Other Writings
by Orwell, George; Davison, Peter (Ed)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 2014
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781846558993
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$28.97
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London: Harvill Secker, 2014. Reprint, large 8vo, 485pp, VG+ Copy in VG+ DJ. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$28.97
![Selected Essays](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/287/305/1398305287.0.m.jpg)
Selected Essays
by Vidal, Gore; Parini, Jay (Ed)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 2007
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780349120454
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$7.73
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London: Abacus, 2007. 1st UK edition thus this selection in soft cover format, 8vo, 451pp, introduction Parini; card covers; VG+ Copy. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$7.73
![Prepard for the Worst, Selected Essays and Minority Reports](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/582/870/1393870582.0.m.jpg)
Prepard for the Worst, Selected Essays and Minority Reports
by Hitchens, Christopher
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780701209032
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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A$34.77
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London: Hogarth Press, 1990. UK reprint, large 8vo, 357pp, card covers; VG Copy. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
A$34.77