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| ROBERT DARNTON Book Number: 82568 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £1.75
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Censorship by the state has never been a more urgent issue as we confront the problems of internet pornography and terrorist propaganda. On the other hand, we proudly boast of our commitment to fre...
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| MICHAEL LEAPMAN Book Number: 83322 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £12.00
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Owing its origin to the generosity and far-sightedness of a handful of 18th century scholars and booklovers, the British Library's extensive collection incorporates not only books and manuscripts, ...
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| AMY GARY Book Number: 83232 |
Published price: $26.99
Bibliophile price: £1.50
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Author of the popular American children's stories "Goodnight Moon" and the "Noisy" series, Margaret Wise Brown's sudden and early death in 1952 was a great loss to fiction. The author of this penet...
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| JOHN CAREY Book Number: 82424 |
Published price: £18.99
Bibliophile price: £5.00
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John Carey writes a witty and moving memoir not on the history of literature but on his life and literature, his memories as told through the books that made him. This is not only a history of book...
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| JOHN MULLAN Book Number: 83689 |
Published price: £14.99
Bibliophile price: £5.00
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'The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid' and finding joy in the intellect of one of the nation's beloved authors is something that is ...
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| D. B. C. PIERRE Book Number: 83748 |
Published price: £8.99
Bibliophile price: £2.00
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Sub-titled 'A Pocket Guide to Writing Your Way Out of It' this brilliantly funny book is about writing fiction and navigating the trickiness of the whole occupation. '...Scenes like this where cha...
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| MELVYN BRAGG Book Number: 84335 |
Published price: £13.99
Bibliophile price: £6.50
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The King James Bible has been called the Book of Books and has a good claim to the title. It consists of 66 'different books' and has sold more than any other single book since its publication in ...
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| MARK MCDONALD Book Number: 84344 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £4.50
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A big beautiful British Library and British Museum UK first edition 2005 paperback with 20 colour and 178 black and white woodcut illustrations, this beautiful book catalogues 110 of the most impor...
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| RODERICK CAVE & SARA AYAD Book Number: 84595 |
Bibliophile price:
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Classic examples such as Gutenberg's 42-Line Bible and The Book of Kells, Egyptian books on papyrus like Book of the Dead of Ani, bone, bamboo and bark extraordinary books of the people of Sumatra,...
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| DENIS BOYLES Book Number: 84663 |
Published price: $30
Bibliophile price: £3.50
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica's Eleventh edition, published to great acclaim in 1910, was both a beginning and an end. It was the obituary of the Victorian age, published in association with the Tim...
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| LAWRENCE SMITH Book Number: 84350 |
Published price: $55
Bibliophile price: £8.00
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Following World War Two, much of urban Japan lay in ruins, the land occupied by foreign powers for the first time in the country's history. To many it seemed everything was lost, yet it had an abi...
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| Luisa Moncada & Scala Quin Book Number: 85760 |
Published price: £8.99
Bibliophile price: £2.50
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Go off-piste as it were and be lured into exotic locations like Zanzibar, Hawaii, Japan or Umbria to read not just books that have been made into films like My House in Umbria or A Room with a View...
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| WILLIAM ADDISON DWIGGINS Book Number: 85846 |
Published price: £15.99
Bibliophile price: £8.00
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This beautifully produced reissue of Abbe's 1979 limited edition of Dwiggins's pioneering work in stencil will delight everyone who appreciates intricate craftsmanship. Entitled "a demonstration" o...
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| EVELYN LINCOLN Book Number: 85872 |
Published price: £50
Bibliophile price: £9.50
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The invention of the printing press led to an explosion of words in the 16th century, often lavishly fleshed out with illustration. This gorgeously produced and illustrated book examines the sourc...
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| DR. CHESTER W. TOPP Book Number: 85786 |
Published price: $150
Bibliophile price: £12.00
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Published by Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, Denver Colorado 1993 first editions. 7.5" x 10.8" each of eight remaining final copies of these rare volumes for collectors of Victorian literature. V...
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| DR. CHESTER W. TOPP Book Number: 85787 |
Published price: $150
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Published by Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, Denver Colorado 1993 first editions. 7.5" x 10.8" each of eight remaining final copies of these rare volumes for collectors of Victorian literature. V...
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| DR. CHESTER W. TOPP Book Number: 85788 |
Published price: $150
Bibliophile price: £10.00
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Published by Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, Denver Colorado 1993 first editions. 7.5" x 10.8" each of eight remaining final copies of these rare volumes for collectors of Victorian literature. V...
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| DR. CHESTER W. TOPP Book Number: 85789 |
Published price: $150
Bibliophile price: £10.00
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Published by Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, Denver Colorado 1993 first editions. 7.5" x 10.8" each of eight remaining final copies of these rare volumes for collectors of Victorian literature. V...
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| DR. CHESTER W. TOPP Book Number: 85790 |
Published price: $150
Bibliophile price: £10.00
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Published by Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, Denver Colorado 1993 first editions. 7.5" x 10.8" each of eight remaining final copies of these rare volumes for collectors of Victorian literature. V...
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| DR. CHESTER W. TOPP Book Number: 85791 |
Published price: $150
Bibliophile price: £10.00
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Published by Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, Denver Colorado 1993 first editions. 7.5" x 10.8" each of eight remaining final copies of these rare volumes for collectors of Victorian literature. V...
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| DR. CHESTER W. TOPP Book Number: 85792 |
Published price: $150
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Published by Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, Denver Colorado 1993 first editions. 7.5" x 10.8" each of eight remaining final copies of these rare volumes for collectors of Victorian literature. V...
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| DR. CHESTER W. TOPP Book Number: 85793 |
Published price: $150
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Published by Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, Denver Colorado 1993 first editions. 7.5" x 10.8" each of eight remaining final copies of these rare volumes for collectors of Victorian literature. V...
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| MARK HARRISON & LISA TUTTLE Book Number: 85997 |
Published price: £16.95
Bibliophile price: £7.00
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The woman who haunts artist Mark Harrison's dreams is a symbol of fertility and a goddess of nature surrounded by flowers, vines and leafy plants, her hair growing in tendrils adorned with fruit, a...
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| ANDREW PETTEGREE Book Number: 86141 |
Published price: £24.99
Bibliophile price: £8.00
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Sub-titled 'How an Unheralded Monk Turned His Small Town into A Center Of Publishing, Made Himself The Most Famous Man In Europe - And Started The Protestant Reformation'. Martin Luther's life as ...
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| DROR WAHRMAN Book Number: 83992 |
Published price: $34.95
Bibliophile price: £9.00
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The Baroque artist Edward Collier specialised in trompe l'oeuil, pictures so realistic that they were designed to deceive the viewer into thinking they were looking at a three-dimensional object. ...
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| M. VAN GROESEN & LARRY E. TISE Book Number: 86061 |
Bibliophile price:
£100.00
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An artistic masterpiece of travel literature, admired by bibliophiles for centuries. When Flemish engraver and publisher Theodore de Bry issued the first volume of his America series in 1590, the ...
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