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Avrelii, S. Avgvstini. Hipponensis Episcopi de Civitate Dei. Libri XXII. Tomvs I. Continet Libb. I-XIII. Lipsiae Svmtievs et Typis Caroli Tauchnitii 1825. 8vo, Half leather on marbled boards. Pp430. Leather cracked with loss.. Upper hinge weak but holding. Library stamp of the Positivist Library on title page. Book block clean and bright with light age tone to page edges. Ideal candidate for ribind to suit Tomvs II. Scarce.

Stevenson, Anne. Hearing with my Fingers. Oxford, Thumbscrew Press, 2002. 1st Edition. 8vo. Soft Cover, pp28. Limited edition of 200 of which 100 signed and numbered by author. This one not numbered but signed and inscribed by author to Arnold and Sim [Rattenbury]. Fine Condition throughout.

Rostand, Edmond. L'aiglon. Paris, Libraire Charpentier and Fasquelle. 1916. Il a été tité 180 exemplaires numérotés à la presse sur pavier du japon. Trois cent sixieme mille 8vo. Limp morocco covers, top edge gilt, five raised bands, gilt titles to spine. Pp264. Pages age toned to edges. Tight and bright contemporary binding, light bumping to edges. Ownership stamp on front free end papers.

Gay., John. The Shepherd's Week in Six Pastorals. London, The Scholar Press Limited., 1973. 8vo, Board covers with paper dustwrapper, pp60. Frontis and 4 full page illustrations. Small tear (4mm) to top edge of dustwrapper, otherwise in bright clean condition. An attractive Book.

RACINE. Jean, Théatre de Jean Racine. Notice et annotations par Henri Clouard. Paris, Bibliotheque Larousse, cc 1928. 8vo, 3 books bound in 2 volumes. Half leather on marble boards, gilt titles to spines, gilt device of Orando Laborando [Rugby School] to front. Top edge gilt/ Decorative print endpapers, school presentation label laid on front pastedown. " Peter Arthur Desmond MacCarthy/Scholae Rugbeiensis Alumno/ Studiis Galbeis/ Feliciter Coeptis/MDCCCXXX". Neat signature mark of W W Vaughan. Vol1 pp247, Vol2 247, Vol 3 pp246. French Text. Bindings little bumped at edges. All pages and illustrations in tight and clean order throughout. William Wyamar Vaughan educated at Rugby and then became Headmaster between 1921-1931. Peter Arthur Desmond MacCarthy was educated at Rugby and became a notable expert author and teacher of language, phonetics and pronunciation. An attractive pair of books with an interesting provenance.

McLoughlin. Paul, What Moves Moves. Shoetring Press, Nottingham. 2004. 1st Edition. 8vo. Card wraps, stapled. Pp32. Inscribed by author "for Sim and Arnold [Rattenbury] with all best wishes. Paul October 2005. Fine condition throughout.