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For the Literary Enthusiast: Books on Literature

Delve into the world of classic and contemporary literature with our expertly selected collection chosen by Adam Blakeney and Angus Robb. Whether you're a devotee of modernist literature or a fan of classic masterpieces, our range caters to all tastes and all periods. Discover rare editions and unique finds that embody the spirit of literary exploration and make the perfect gift for any book lover in your life, including yourself.

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    [The Novels].

    AUSTEN, Jane; THOMSON, Hugh (illustrator); BROCK, Charles E. (illustrator).
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    Hugh Thomson (1860-1920) the renowned illustrator, in pen and ink, of classic titles was born in Ireland where his skills as an illustrator were r...

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  • 112832_2 112832

    An Almanac of Twelve Sports.

    NICHOLSON, William (illustrator); KIPLING, Rudyard.
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    A wonderful example of this book, in an edition thought to run to two hundred & seventy-five copies.Nicholson had been working with Heinemann ...

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  • 112069

    Confessions of an English Opium-Eater.

    [DE QUINCEY, Thomas].
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    An excellent copy in the original boards of 'the most famous account of drug addiction in English literature' (Norman).First published in the Lond...

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  • 109803_2 109803

    Arabian Tales: or, a continuation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments,

    HERON, Robert (translator).
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    Earliest most complete english translation. A scarce run of a classic work, printed in Scotland.The first Western translation of the Arabian Nights...

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  • 112548_2 112548

    The Method of Ethics.

    SIDGWICK, Henry.
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    One of the few indisputable classics in the history of moral philosophy'. The first edition of this systematic study of ethics often considered the...

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  • 112652_2 112652

    The Third Policeman.

    O'BRIEN, Flann.
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    One of The Master's masterpieces. A mystery story concerning the disappearance of a policeman and the strange presence of strange bicycles....Firs...

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  • 112645_2 112645

    I am Lazarus.

    KAVAN, Anna.
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    First impression of the true first edition, produced to wartime economy standards, in its original thin boards. Scarce in its original fragile war...

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    Loot.

    ORTON, Joe.
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    Orton's second staged play, widely regarded as a comic masterpiece. Winner of the 1966 Evening Standard Drama Award for best play.First edition, c...

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  • 112751_2 112751

    The Fables of Aesop.

    AESOP; L'Estrange, Sir Roger (translator).
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    An important illustrated edition. An exceptional copy of an important illustrated edition of Aesop's Fables, the text taken from the 1692 edition o...

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  • 112743_2 112743

    The Poems & Sonnets of William Shakespeare.

    SHAKESPEARE, William.
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    Finely bound by Bayntun-Riviere. A superb copy of the Golden Cockerel Press edition of the sonnets and narrative poems of England's most famous dra...

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    The works of...

    MALORY, Sir Thomas.
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    Beautifully bound set of the standard edition of Malory's works.3 vols. 8vo; 9 plates, 3 text figures, crimson half morocco gilt by Bayntun, panel...

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    The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

    KHAYYÁM, Omar; POGANY, Willy (illustrator).
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    A beautiful copy of The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám in blue-green morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, with 16 colour-plate illustrations after...

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