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Speak No Evil
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Speak No Evil

by EBERHART, Mignon G.

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New York: Random House, 1941. "Second printing before publication" i.e. second impression. 8vo, pp. [282]. Grey cloth, lettered and decorated in blue. Top edge blue. Gentle bruising to extremities. POI to ffep, marginal nicking to pp.127-130, else, clean, tight and bright. In the rather fabulous midnight blue and gilt illustrated dust jacket (first state?): a little rubbed, edgewear, nicking to extremities. Near fine/ very good. Random House Mystery Stories
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Tales and Novels In ten volumes
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Tales and Novels In ten volumes

by EDGEWORTH, Maria; [MUSGRAVE, Sir Anthony]

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FIRST THUS. Ten volumes. 8vos; each volume with engraved title page vignette and frontispiece, plus two additional plates, excepting vol. X (two plates only, as issued). Re-backed: half calf, original marbled boards, gilt ruled bands to spines, recent red morocco titles labels lettered and ruled in gilt. Marbled edges and endpapers. Light foxing, including engravings. Anthony Musgrave's armorial ex libris to front pastedown of each volume (except vols. III and VII), "A. Musgrave" in sepia ink to recto of first blank of vol. V. Edgewear, corners bruised, rubbed, minor burn to rear fep of vol. VII. A number of vols. with small losses to endpapers and splits at hinges, likely from re-backing, all bindings firm. Occasional pencil scoring, else, clean and tidy. A quietly pleasing set of the later Bohn edition of Edgeworth's Tales and Novels. Maria Edgeworth (1768�1849) was a prolific novelist (the most commercially successful of her age), educationalist and intellectual, born into an Irish land-owning… Read More
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The Time of the Dragons. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston

The Time of the Dragons. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston

by EKERT-ROTHOLZ, Alice; KRILAND, G�sta (dust jacket design)

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London: Jonathan Cape & The Book Society, 1958. Very Good. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Original textured blue linen, brown stamped panel, lettered in gilt. Top edge brown. Bruising to extremities, occasional fox spots. Else, clean and tight. In the wonderful illustrated dust jacket: gently toned, creasing and wear to spine ends, chipping to the middle of the spine. A nice copy of Ekert-Rotholz's sweeping novel following the lives of the Norwegian consul in Shanghai and his three daughters from 1925-55, via Norway, Bangkok, and Japan. Very good/ very good
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Stir it Up: Home Economics in American Culture

by ELIAS, Megan J.

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University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. Near Fine. 8vo., pp. 226 + b/w illustrations. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Clean and bright. In very good DJ - light edgewear, closed tear to bottom edge of back cover.
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The Mill on the Floss

by ELIOT, George

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The Readers Library, 1925. Good. [n.d. c.1925.] 8vo. Maroon cloth with gilt blocked lettering and elaborate design to spine and upper board. Lean to spine, rubbed. Tanned edges and text block, as expected with age. With the ecclesiastical, gothic endpapers, it's likely this is one of the earlier printings in the series, which ran from 1924-35 (Series of a Series blog). Alas, lacking the lurid DJ.
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The Cocktail Party: A comedy

The Cocktail Party: A comedy

by ELIOT, T. S.

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London: Faber and Faber Ltd, 1950. Hardback. Good. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. 8vo. Original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Lean to spine, pushing to head of spine, bands of sunning to top and bottom edges, spotting to top edge, offsetting and spotting to endpapers and adjacent pages, incl. half-title, Blackwell's book-label to front pastedown, musty. Else, clean and bright. In the original dust jacket: toned, spine darkened, chips to spine ends, edges and extremities, a few short closed tears. Good+/ good+ First state indicated by "here" for "her", line 1, p. 20. Includes the original Edinburgh Festival cast list and the score of the song One-Eyed Riley to rear.
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Murder in the Cathedral

Murder in the Cathedral

by ELIOT, T. S.

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Faber and Faber Limited, 1957. Very Good. The 1957 reprint (of the fourth edition, with 'certain further arrangements and deletions'). 8vo. Purple cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Slight lean to spine, rubbed. Endpapers tanned, POI to ffep: 'J C Bartlam/ Manchester 1958.' Else, clean and tight. In good original DJ - lightly soiled & spotted, edgewear, some nicks.
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Selected Prose

Selected Prose

by ELIOT, T.S.; HAYWARD, John (editor)

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Penguin Books in association with Faber and Faber, 1955. Very Good. The 1955 reprint (from the original 1953 Penguin edition). MMP. Sunned. Spine rubbed, wear to head. Browned edges. Discrete POI to half title. Text block tanned, as expected by age. Else, clean and tight. Penguin Books, no. 873.
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Psychology of Sex A manual for students

Psychology of Sex A manual for students

by ELLIS, Havelock

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London: William Heinemann (Medical Books Ltd) , 1934. Very Good. Third impression. 8vo, pp. xii, 322. Blue cloth, gilt stamped lettering to spine, blind stamped lettering and ruling to upper board. Black endpapers. Slight lean to spine, rubbed at extremities. Spotting to front and rear, occasionally to margins, else, clean and tidy. A pleasing copy of Ellis' concise sexological title, pared down from the pioneering seven volume Studies in the Psychology of Sex (1897�1928).
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Affirmations

Affirmations

by ELLIS, Havelock

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London: Walter Scott, Limited, 1898. Cloth. Very Good. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, pp. vii, [3], 248, [10 adverts]. Original red buckram, spine lettered in gilt. Rubbed and darkened, extremities bruised. Offsetting to endpapers, occasional grubby finger marks, else, clean and tight. A tidy copy of Ellis' essays on Nietzsche, Casanova, Zola, Huysmans and St. Francis ('and Others'). Very good Deemed a "representative modern critic", Ellis' collection was re-issued in 1915 by Constable in the UK and Houghton Mifflin in the US: "a recognition of its worth which it richly deserves" (The North American Review).
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Selected Essays

Selected Essays

by ELLIS, Havelock; COLLIS, J. S. (introduction)

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J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd/ Everyman's Library, 1936. Good. First Everyman edition. 8vo, pp. (xii), 340, (16) catalogue. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and the blind embossed Ravilious-designed icon to upper board. With the abstract repeating-pattern illustrated endpapers and the Theology and Philosophy Ravilious woodcut to the title page. Rubbing and light soiling to boards, spine sunned. Bumps to top and bottom edges. Else, clean and tight. Perhaps unsurprisingly, neither 'Sexual Inversion' nor 'The Psychology of Sex' are extracted here.
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Sweet Desserts

Sweet Desserts

by ELLMANN, Lucy

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London: Virago Press Limited, 1988. FIRST UK EDITION. 8vo. Blue cloth, silver lettering to spine. Pushing to spine ends, else, clean and tidy. In the original dust jacket by Bonnie Ogden: edgewear, a little toned. Near fine/ near fine. A lovely copy of Ellmann's first novel, which won her the 1988 Guardian Fiction Prize.
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Country Dancing With illustrations by Peggy Whistler
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Country Dancing With illustrations by Peggy Whistler

by EVANS, Margiad (pseud. Peggy WHISTLER)

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London: Arthur Baker, 1932. Quarter leather, marbled boards. Very Good. FIRST EDITION. 4to, pp. xi, [i], 95, [1] + colour frontis and three plates by Peggy Whistler. Re-bound in quarter brown calf, inner edges gilt roll-tooled, spine divided by five raised bands, red and olive morocco labels, lettered in gilt, other compartments tooled centrally in gilt. Marbled endpapers. Bottom corners bruised, small bald patch to leading edge of upper board, edges toned, with a few spots. Toned, hinges reinforced at pp. 44 & 45; fourth plate & p. 49 with white paper. PO pencil notes to recto of rear pastedown: "Rebound P[?] 7/88 - �23.50". Else, clean and tidy. A smart copy of Evans' first novel. Very good Peggy Whistler (1909�1958) was an author and artist with deep connections to the Welsh borders. Her first commission came from Basil Blackwell, for which she produced the striking b/w illustrations for Alfred Williams' Tales from the Panchatantra (1930). Whistler, however, soon redirected her creative… Read More
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