Nicely done deluxe leather binding of Tennyson's selected works, including Ulysses, Morte D'Arthur and The Lady of Shalot. With decorative devices throughout. Red leather with raised bands to spine, Gilt monogram of Tennyson to cover. All edges gilt. Mar [more...]
Collection of interesting and rather good poetry, including the author's War Poetry, previously published by the Cambridge University Press as Macedonian Measures; describing his experiences in WWI, where he was one of a handful of officers to survive the seco [more...]
'The seventh and final volume of Mr. Churchill's War Speeches'. Five key speeches, given in secret but recorded by Churchill. With Images of the original documents and b/w images. Dust jacket has tears to top of spine. Toning to cover. Contents clean and [more...]
First uniform edition of Kipling's collection of short stories. Top edge gilt. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Tanning and slight spotting to fore-edge. Binding sound and contents clean. Fair/good. [more...]
Pleasant Heron edition of Shakespeare's Complete Works. Containing all his plays; his longer poems, The Rape of Lucrece and Venus and Adonis; and all of his sonnets. Faux-leather burgundy cloth with gilt decoration. Small nick to top of spine of volume one, [more...]
Oxford At the Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press 1928
Corrected edition of this series of essays describing the influence of Israel and Jewish culture from the time of the old testament to the hellenic, roman and islamic periods and up to the present day. With numerous b/w images. Rubbing and bumping to edges. [more...]
Comprehensive economic and political history of labour in England, from the normal conquest to the present day. Some very light foxing to page edges. Mild rubbing to edges. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
A fresh look at the city of Oxford, with not only an account of its colleges but aspects of the city that are frequently overlooked. With colour frontispiece, maps and b/w images. Dust jacket has rubbing to edges. Yellow cloth boards and contents clean and [more...]
