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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

by Stephen King

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First UK Edition
Published
2000
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780340769966
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Hodder & Stoughton, London, 2000. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First impression. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xvi + 238pp. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked. Slight marking front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket slightly marked with one small tear. Edges browned, foxed and marked.… Read more about this item
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Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore

by Marjorie Sykes

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1943
Binding
Hardcover
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Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". 134 pp. Binding firm. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Edges browned. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings (Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre). Covers slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under… Read more about this item
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Ernest Hemingway on Writing

Ernest Hemingway on Writing

by Ernest Hemingway, & Larry W. Phillips (ed.)

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Edition
Reprint
Published
2004
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780684854298
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Scribner, New York, 2004. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xiv + 140pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Edges browned. Slight curling to covers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Books for Writers; Literature & Literary. ISBN: 0684854295. ISBN/EAN: 9780684854298. Pictures of this item not already… Read more about this item
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Extracts from the Prose Works of John Milton, containing The Whole of His Writings on the Church Question

Extracts from the Prose Works of John Milton, containing The Whole of His Writings on the Church Question

by John Milton

Condition
Used - Fair Condition
Edition
First Thus
Published
1836
Binding
Hardcover
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William Tait, Edinburgh, 1836. First Thus. Hardcover. Fair Condition. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". viii + 316pp. Hinges cracked. Spine cocked and faded. Partial loss to title piece. Marking front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges browned and marked. Contents page loose. Covers marked.… Read more about this item
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The Complete Oxford Shakespeare, Volume I: Histories, II: Comedies & III: Tragedies (3 Volumes Complete)

The Complete Oxford Shakespeare, Volume I: Histories, II: Comedies & III: Tragedies (3 Volumes Complete)

by William Shakespeare, & Stanley Wells and Gary Taylor (eds.)

Condition
Used - Near Fine Condition
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
Book Club Edition
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover (in Slipcase)
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Guild, London, 1990. Book Club Edition. Hardcover (in Slipcase). Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xliv + 1432pp. 3-volume set (complete). Internally clean. Bindings firm. Top edges slightly marked. Illustrated. In very good, slightly worn slipcase. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-5 kilos. Category: Theatre & Plays; England; Renaissance… Read more about this item
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Memorials of the Life of Amelia Opie, selected and arranged from her Letters, Diaries, and other Manuscripts

Memorials of the Life of Amelia Opie, selected and arranged from her Letters, Diaries, and other Manuscripts

by Amelia Opie, & Cecilia Lucy Brightwell (selection)

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Edition
Second Edition
Published
1854
Binding
Hardcover
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Fletcher and Alexander, Norwich, 1854. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xii + 410pp. Binding firm, spine cocked with chips to ends. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's book-plate laid in and ink signature. Edges browned. Covers slightly marked. Corners bumped.… Read more about this item
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The Cambridge Companion to Early Modern Women's Writing

The Cambridge Companion to Early Modern Women's Writing

by Laura Lunger Knoppers (ed.)

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Edition
First Edition
Published
2009
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780521712422
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Cambridge University Press, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xxviii + 306pp. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked. Edges slightly marked. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings (Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre). Laminated covers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Literature & Literary; England; Renaissance 16thc… Read more about this item
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Carnets, 1942-1951

Carnets, 1942-1951

by Albert Camus

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First English Language Edition
Published
1966
Binding
Hardcover
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Hamish Hamilton, London, 1966. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". viii + 212pp. One volume of the 2-volume set. Binding firm. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket marked and chipped. Edges foxed and browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped… Read more about this item
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The Man Without Qualities, I: A Sort of Introduction and Pseudoreality Prevails, & II: Into the Millennium and From the Posthumous Papers

The Man Without Qualities, I: A Sort of Introduction and Pseudoreality Prevails, & II: Into the Millennium and From the Posthumous Papers

by Robert Musil

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Later Edition
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780330346825
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Picador / Pan, London, 1995. Later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". x + 1774pp. 2-volume set (complete). Internally clean. Bindings firm. Dust Jacket slightly creased. Edges slightly foxed and marked. Three volumes and notes in two. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-5 kilos. Category: Fiction; Austria; Modern;… Read more about this item
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The Works of Tim Bobbin, Esq. in Prose and Verse: with A Memoir of the Author

The Works of Tim Bobbin, Esq. in Prose and Verse: with A Memoir of the Author

by Tim Bobbin, John Corry (memoir) & Elijah Ridings (notes)

Condition
Used - Fair Condition
Edition
Later Edition
Published
1862
Binding
Hardcover
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John Heywood, Manchester, 1862. Later Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 534 pp. Front hinge cracked, webbing exposed. Prelims loosening. Chips to spine ends with slight loss. Split to top of front joint and base of rear joint. Endpapers browned, text has scattered foxing. Edges browned. Variable damp staining to… Read more about this item
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Dennis Wheatley and the Occult (an essay concerning a writer and his research)

Dennis Wheatley and the Occult (an essay concerning a writer and his research)

by Craig Cabell

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Edition
Revised Edition
Published
2014
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781520406008
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Bellack, 2014. Revised Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 71 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked. Slight curling to covers. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Magic, Paranormal & Occult; England; Modern; Literature & Literary. ISBN/EAN: 9781520406008. Pictures of this item not already… Read more about this item
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The Student's Chaucer, being A Complete Edition of his Works

The Student's Chaucer, being A Complete Edition of his Works

by Geoffrey Chaucer, & Walter W. Skeat (ed.)

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Edition
First Edition
Published
1895
Binding
Hardcover (Vellum)
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Clarendon Press (Oxford University), 1895. First Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Good Condition. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". xxiv + 732 + 149pp. Binding firm. Split to top of rear joint, with glue repair. Spine discoloured. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. School prize book-plate, and previous owner's ink… Read more about this item
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Hermeneutics: An Introduction

Hermeneutics: An Introduction

by Anthony C. Thiselton

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Edition
First Edition
Published
2009
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780802864109
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William B. Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xiv + 409pp. Binding firm. Slight bump to top of spine. Edges slightly marked. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings (Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre). Covers slightly creased. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category:… Read more about this item
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The interpretation of material shapes in Puritanism: A study of rhetoric, prejudice and violence

The interpretation of material shapes in Puritanism: A study of rhetoric, prejudice and violence

by Ann Kibbey

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780521265096
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Cambridge University Press, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xii + 203pp. Binding firm. Dust Jacket slightly marked and creased with slightly faded spine. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings (Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre). Boards bowed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Literature… Read more about this item
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The Michael Fraenkel-Henry Miller Correspondence called Hamlet, Volume I & Volume II

The Michael Fraenkel-Henry Miller Correspondence called Hamlet, Volume I & Volume II

by Michael Fraenkel & Henry Miller

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Edition
Reprint
Published
1962
Binding
Softcover
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Carrefour, London, 1962. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Third printing. Size: 4to 9 3/4 - 12". 411 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm, with minor wear to spine. Original ribbon binding replaced with shoelace. Some uncut pages. Covers slightly marked and creased. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Literature & Literary; Modern; Pictures of… Read more about this item
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Venus Bound: The Erotic Voyage of the Olympia Press and Its Writers

Venus Bound: The Erotic Voyage of the Olympia Press and Its Writers

by John De St Jorre

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780679443360
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Random House, New York, 1994. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xxii + 362pp. Internally clean. Binding firm, spine cocked. Dust Jacket slightly creased. Edges slightly marked. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Literature & Literary; Modern; Erotica. ISBN: 0679443363. ISBN/EAN: 9780679443360. Pictures… Read more about this item
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The Babler bound with The Lover

The Babler bound with The Lover

by Hugh Kelly / Marmaduke Myrtle

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Edition
Later Edition (Harrison's Edition)
Published
1787
Binding
Hardcover (Half Leather)
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Harrison and Co, London, 1787. Later Edition (Harrison's Edition). Hardcover (Half Leather). Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 199 / 80pp. Front hinge cracked. Minor wear to spine. Scattered foxing. No title page or frontispiece in this copy. Text begins at preface. Covers worn. Corners bumped. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight:… Read more about this item
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Face to Face with Henry Miller: Conversations

Face to Face with Henry Miller: Conversations

by Henry Miller, & Georges Belmont

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First English Language Edition
Published
1971
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780283484995
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Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1971. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 103 pp. Binding firm, spine cocked. Dust Jacket marked and worn with slightly faded spine and a few chips. Edges browned. Front end paper partially affixed to front pastedown. Damp staining to upper outer margin of… Read more about this item
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Renegade: Henry Miller and the Making of Tropic of Cancer

Renegade: Henry Miller and the Making of Tropic of Cancer

by Frederick Turner

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2012
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780300149494
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Yale University Press, New Haven, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xii + 244pp. Internally clean. Binding firm, spine cocked. Dust Jacket slightly marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; United States; Modern; Books on Books. ISBN/EAN: 9780300149494. Pictures of… Read more about this item
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Laurence Binyon: Poet, Scholar of East and West

Laurence Binyon: Poet, Scholar of East and West

by John Hatcher

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780198122968
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Clarendon Press (Oxford University), 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xx + 345pp. Binding firm, spine cocked. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket slightly marked and creased, partially faded with one small tear. Top edge foxed. Associated magazine snippet… Read more about this item
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