Beat on a Damask Drum.
First Edition. London, John Murray, 1959. 13.5cm x 20.5cm. 287 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition, but foxed throughout.
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Bede Jarrett of the Order of Preachers . With a foreword by Fr. Hilary J. Carpenter.
First edition. London, Blackfriars Publications, 1952. 14.5cm x 22cm. VII, 168 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with some signs of wear to dustjacket, text itself in excellent condition.
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Belisarius. A Tale.
London, W. Suttaby, 1806. 12.5 x 7 cm. vi, 163 pages. With a frontispiece and engraved title page (Vignette). Contemporary half leather over marbled boards. Marbled edges and end papers. Gilt title and decorations. Very good condition. Rubbed and bumped. A little dust dulled. Ex Libris of previous owner on front paste down
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Berkeley Essay, Principles, Dialogues with Selections from other Writings.
First Edition. New York, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1929. 16 x 11 cm. lvi, 480 pages plus four pages publishers list. Original red cloth with gilt title and decorations to front board and spine. Very good condition. Binding mildly rubbed, bumped and faded. Edges dust dulled. Internally clean. The Modern Student’s Library – Philosophy Series.
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Bernard Shaw.
Erstausgabe. First Edition. Berlin, S. Fischer Verlag, 1910. 19.6cm x 13.2cm. 453 pages. Dark cloth hard cover with gilt title on spine. Marbled end papers. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear and dust dulling. Ex Libris of previous owner (‘Maxwell Steinhardt’). See images.
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Between Heaven and Earth. Translated by Maxim Newmark.
First Edition, First Printing. New York, Philosophical Library, 1944. 21 x 14 cm. xi, 252 pages. Original red cloth. Gilt title on spine. Gilt signature of Franz Werfel on front board. Very good condition in good dust jacket. Mild rubbing and bumping to binding. Front hinge open, but holding. Dust jacket worn with some tears and minor paper losses. Now in protective plastic jacket.
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Between Two Worlds. True Irish Ghost Stories.
Gerrard’s Cross, Bucks., Colin Smythe, 1979. c.21 x 14 cm. 154 pages. With a frontispiece. Original cloth with gilt title on spine. Hard cover. Inside original unclipped dust jacket, now inside clear archival jacket. Very good condition in very good dust jacket. Minor shelf wear. Edges age darkened. Internally clean. A nice clean copy.
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Beveridge and his Plan.
First Edition. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1954. 20 x 13 cm. 239 pages with many B&W Photos and Illustrations. Original dark cloth with gilt title on spine. Hard cover. No dust jacket. Very good condition. Boards, corners and spine rubbed and bumped. Some staining to boards.Edges dust dulled. Internally bright and clean.
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