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The Country
by Thomas, Edward
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- 1913
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SGD 13.74
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London: B.T. Batsford, 1913. First edition. Small octavo, pp 60, top edge gilt, very clean internally, blue cloth with gilt decoration, the lower cover very lightly spotted, the upper cover with two small white marks, the spine very slighly faded. [With the signature of Philip Langton-Lockton on front endpaper.] . First Edition. Cloth. Good. Item Price
SGD 13.74
John Clare - a Life
by Tibble, J.W. & Anne
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1932
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SGD 42.93
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London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1932. Five illustrations, octavo, pp 468, scattered foxing, cloth slightly faded, a good copy. [Esther Meynell's copy with her signature, and a long manuscript quote on the rear endpaper.] . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Item Price
SGD 42.93
John Clare - a Life
by Tibble, J.W. & Anne
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- 1932
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SGD 20.61
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London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1932. Five illustrations, octavo, pp 468, cloth faded and slightly worn, a slight tear at the spine head, a clean duplicate from Epsom College Library with bookplate and stamp on the front endpaper, and stamps on the top, bottom and fore-edges. . First Edition. Cloth. Good. Item Price
SGD 20.61
John Clare - a Life
by Tibble, J.W. & Anne
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- 1932
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SGD 34.34
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London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1932. Five illustrations, octavo, pp 468, slightly used internally, cloth faded and slightly bowed, the spine slightly marked. [With the armorial bookplate and signature of Philip Langton-Lockton]. . First Edition. Cloth. Good. Item Price
SGD 34.34
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The Natural History Prose Writings of John Clare. A thesis for Doctor of Philosophy, University of Southampton
by Grainger, Margaret
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- First Edition thus
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- 1980
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SGD 343.42
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Southampton, 1980. Two volumes, thick quarto, pp [16], xlix, 701, printed on one side only throughout, very clean internally, paper covers with cloth spines, one lower cover with a tear, otherwise very good. Extremely heavy - extra postage may be needed.. First Edition thus. Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
SGD 343.42
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The Natural History Prose Writings of John Clare
by Grainger, Margaret
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- Slightly worn
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- First Edition
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
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- 9780198185178
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983. Illustrated with seven plates and five maps, pp lxii, 397, octavo, very clean internally, black cloth stretched a little and very slightly faded, in a slightly worn dustwrapper. [From the library of the Cambridge botanist David Coombe, with various manuscript notes inserted.] … Read more about this item Item Price
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Clare - the Critical Heritage (Richard Fitter's copy)
by Storey, Mark (editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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- 9780710073891
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SGD 51.51
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London & Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1973. Not illustrated, octavo, pp xviii, 452, top edge a little foxed, the endpapers and the foldover flaps of the dustwrapper are slightly foxed, otherwise exceptionally clean internally, blue cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is price-clipped. [From the library of the naturalist Richard Fitter, with his stamp on the front endpaper.]… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 51.51
The Journal of Beatrix Potter, from 1881 to 1897, transcribed from her code writing
by Linder, Leslie (transcriber); H.L. Cox (appreciation)
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- First Edition
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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SGD 30.91
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London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, 1966. Illustrated, large octavo, pp xxx, 448, very clean internally, green cloth in very good condition, the spine has a gentle crease. [From the library of Alan Roger of Dundonnell house and garden, with his signature on the front endpaper.]. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Item Price
SGD 30.91
A Christmas Cracker - being a commonplace selection for 1994
by Norwich, John Julius
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition thus
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- 1994
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SGD 25.76
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1994. The 25th year of production. Slender 12mo, pp [24], very clean internally, paperback, the covers with the slightest suggestion of fading. [Postage will be reduced].. First Edition thus. Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
SGD 25.76
The Two Worlds of American Art -The Private and the Popular
by Ulanov, Barry
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- Used - Very Good
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- Slightly worn and browned
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- First Edition
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- 1965
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- Hardcover
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SGD 25.76
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1965. Octavo, pp 528, very clean internally, blue cloth with a lower corner just very slightly bruised, otherwise very good, the dustwrapper a little worn and age-toned. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn and browned. Item Price
SGD 25.76
Advice to Young Men : And (Incidentally) to Young Woman: In the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life in a Series of Letters Addressed to a Youth, a Bachelor, a Lover, a Husband, a Father, and a Citizen or a Subject [Richard Fitter's copy]
by Cobbett, William
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- 1926
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- Hardcover
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London: Peter Davies Limited, 1926. Small octavo, pp xvi, 335, edges untrimmed, a very slight suggestion of foxing here and there, but otherwise clean internally, cloth-backed boards, the cornes slightly bruised, the spine a little worn and wrinkled, a little frayed at the spine head. [From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter, with his signature on the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Herbarium - Vivarium: The Discourse of Flowers
by Sartiliot, Claudette
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- First Edition
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9780803242296
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SGD 60.10
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Lincoln & London: The University of Nebraska Press, 1993. Not illustrated, small tall octavo, pp (4), 169, very clean internally, board binding with very slight signs of use and slightly bruised at the spine head. SCARCE. [""Herbarium/Verbarium" is a distinguished contribution to several fields. It brings under one purview crucial connections between philosophy, botany, literature, and psycho-analysis. The scholarship is… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 60.10
Evenings in Albany
by Bax, Clifford
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- First Edition
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- 1942
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SGD 8.59
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London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1942. Frontispiece, octavo, pp 153, slightly age-toned and very slight occasional fox mark, grey cloth, age-toned, faded and slightly worn.. First Edition. Cloth. Good. Item Price
SGD 8.59
The Quest for Corvo - an experiment in biography
by Symons, A.J.A. (with introduction by Julian Symons)
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- Slightly worn
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- 1955
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- Hardcover
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SGD 17.17
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London: Cassell & Company Ltd, 1955. Second edition. Octavo, not illustrated, pp x, 298, exceptionally clean internally, black cloth slightly marked and worn, the dustwrapper is slightly frayed, and with a short tear on its fore-edge. [This detective story of a biography is a classic account of the enigmatic and disreputable Frederick Rolfe.]. Cloth. Good/Slightly worn. Item Price
SGD 17.17
An Autobiography and Other Essays
by Trevelyan, G.M.
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- Used - Good
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- Slightly worn and torn
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- First Edition
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- 1949
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- Hardcover
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SGD 7.73
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London: Longmans Green & Co., 1949. Portrait frontispiece, octavo, pp (2), 237, fore-edge foxed, slightly affecting the page margins also, endpapers foxed, otherwise very clean internally, blue cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is price-clipped and a little torn and chipped, with slight loss.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Slightly worn and torn. Item Price
SGD 7.73
The Art of Satire - London in Caricature
by Bills, Mark
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- As New
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- First Edition
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- 2006
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- Paperback
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- 9780904818543
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SGD 55.81
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London: Museum of London & Philip Wilson Publishers, 2006. Well illustrated, small quarto, pp 228, paperback, a very brught clean copy throughout, virtually as new. [Includes illustrations from the collection of satirical and caricature images in the Museum of London, it encompasses research and uses historical and literary sources to place the satire of London in the context of English… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 55.81
Kenneth Grahame, 1859 - 1932: a study of his life, work and times
by Green, Peter
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- 1959
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- Hardcover
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SGD 25.76
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London: John Murray, 1959. Illustrated, octavo, pp xvi, 400, seven relevant interesting newspaper cuttings have been fixed to the endpapers and the half-title, the sellotape used has become very brown), a signature on the front endpaper, otherwise very clean and sound internally, green cloth in very good condition, the spine very slightly faded.. First Edition. Cloth. Good. Item Price
SGD 25.76
Familiar Territory - Observations on American Life
by Epstein, Joseph
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
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- 9780195026047
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SGD 12.88
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New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1979. Octavo, pp xii, 204, extremely clean internally, dark blue cloth, a bit faded but otherwise good, no dustwrapper. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Item Price
SGD 12.88
Historical and Literary Botany, Containing the Qualities, Anecdotes, and Superstitions, Relative to Trees, Plants, and Flowers, which are mentioned In Sacred and Profane History; Volumes 2 & 3 only
by Reid, Eliza P.
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1826
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- Hardcover
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SGD 68.68
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Thames Street, London: C. Andrews, 1826. Volumes II and III only, small 12mo, pp vi, 185; vi, (ii), 203, uncut, very clean and tight internally, original boards with paper labels, slightly worn and creased, one board with a slightly crushed corner. From the library of Norman Douglas Simpson, with his executors label on the front endpapers. [Funereal… Read more about this item Item Price
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Memoirs of the Rose Comprising Botanical Poetical and Miscellaneous Recollections of That Celebrated Flower in a Series of Letters to a Lady
by Holland, John
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- 1824
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- Hardcover
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SGD 128.78
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London: Francis Westley, 1824. Small slim octavo, pp 189 (+ 3 page publisher's catalogues), edges untrimmed, endpapers a little marked and soiled, just a little age-toned internally but otherwise tight and sound, original pink boards, rubbed and marked, the spine dull, paper title label dull, joints worn but firm. VERY SCARCE. . First Edition. Boards. Good. Item Price
SGD 128.78