Chaucer at Oxford and at Cambridge
Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1974. Provenance: Leonard Eugene Boyle, OP, OC. Boyle was a scholar and palaeographer, and later Prefect of the Vatican Library (1984-1997). More
Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1974. Provenance: Leonard Eugene Boyle, OP, OC. Boyle was a scholar and palaeographer, and later Prefect of the Vatican Library (1984-1997). More
Adelaide, Art Gallery of South Australia, 2015. Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the Art Gallery of South Australia, 13 June to 30 August 2015. More
London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1908 (twelfth impression, fourth edition) and 1911. Two collections of essays. More
Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1967 (facsimile reprints)/ 1956 (Volumes III and V) and 1956 (Volume IV). The complete (and stand-alone) 'Plays and Playwrights' section of Bentley's seven-volume work. More
New York, Yale University Press, 1990. More
New York, Yale University Press, 1990. More
'You may have heard that there is a plot on foot to capture Brailsford as he comes to the meeting tonight and to rag the meeting. If you feel inclined to help com [sic] to Dickinson's rooms at 7.30 tonight'. Extraordinarily, the minor incident referred to in this note, and..... More
London, Hamish Hamilton, 1992. More
London, The Folio Society, 2004 (first thus). Edited by Alan Powers. More
London, Frederick Muller Ltd., 1945 (second impression)/ 1944. One of the New Excursions into English Poetry series. More
London, The British Library and The Bibliographical Society/ Oak Knoll Press, 2011. [3 items]. More
London, Folio Society, 1997. More
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1981. More
London, Shaw and Sons, 1877 (third edition, revised and enlarged). The author was the Chief Constable of Lincolnshire. More
London, Batsford, 1948. Two related (but later) items are loosely inserted. More
New York, D. Appleton, 1917. The author was currently the Chairman of the Walpole Town Planning Committee; one in the National Municipal League series. Charmingly, this copy also bears the inscription, 'Hall cupboard and please put it back'. More
London, The Locomotive Publishing Co., 1903. More
The letter (octavo, two pages on one leaf, dated '26 Oct. [1942], Coates, Cirencester, Glos.', on embossed House of Lords writing paper), is warm and effusive in its praise for Simopoulos and its expressions of sympathy for his widow. Apart from a single crease across the centre for posting, it..... More
Bishops Stortford, East Anglia Books, 1986. The B-17. More
Londond, Ward, Lock, 1900. More
Preston, Ships in Focus Publications, 2001. A Ships in Focus yard history. More
London, William Blake [for John Linnell], 'Published as the Act directs March 8: 1825' [in fact 1826]. 'William Blake's "Illustrations of the Book of Job" primarily refers to a series of twenty-two engraved prints (published 1826) by Blake illustrating the biblical Book of Job. It also refers to two earlier..... More
London, Studio Vista/ Christie's, 1979. Flaxman, one of William Blake's circle of friends, also produced designs for Josiah Wedgewood. More
London, The Bloomsbury Press, 1920. More
'In the Savoy' [London], printed for D. Browne, J. Walthoe (and numerous others), 1717 (third edition, first issue)/ 1670. Blount's Law Dictionary was first published in 1670 under the title 'Nomo-Lexicon'. '[This] work quickly superseded its predecessors. In addition to providing the explanation of common law terms, Blount was the..... More