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Corneille, Pierre & Thomas: Les Chef-d''Oeuvres Dramatiques de Messieurs Corneille. Avec Le Jugement des Scavans a la fin de chaque Piece Amsterdam: aux D?pens de la Compagnie, 1773. 12mo. 4 vols., pp.viii, 384 + 6 plates; [iv], 314 + 5 plates; [iv], 272 + 3 plates; [iv], 352 + 3 plates. Engraved portrait frontispieces to vols. I and II, woodcut head and tail pieces and initials, a few leaves of vol. IV unopened, '990' in blue pencil at foot of final page vols. I and IV. Occasional light spots and stains, a little damp-staining to vols. II and IV, vol. I with lower corner of leaf F2 torn but not affecting text. Later mottled calf, spines heavily gilt, edges red, marbled endpapers. Edges a little rubbed but very good. To each front paste-down the red-printed book label of the translator Niccolai Gamba-Castelli, with MS shelfmark. Vol. I - Trag?dies de P. Corneille: Le Cid; Horace; Cinna; Polieucte; L Mort de la Pomp?e. Vol. II - Trag?dies de P. Corneille: Rodogune; Heraclius; Othon. Vol. III - Trag?die de T. Corneille: Le Comte D'Essex. Com?die de P. Corneille: Le Menteur. Com?die de T. Corneille: Le Baron D'Albikrac. Vol. IV - Com?dies de T. Corneille: Le Festin de Pierre; La Comtesse D'Orgueil (Nouveau Prologue); L'Inconnu (Nouveau Divertissement).   Ref: 54145  show full image..
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Cowan, Paul (ed.): With Wellington In The Peninsula; The Adventures of a Highland Soldier, 1808-1814. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Frontline Books, 2015. First edition. 8vo., pp. x, 214. Maps and illustrations. Hardback: black cloth, gilt-lettered to spine. Dust-jacket. Unused, a hint only of shelf-dust: a fine copy.   Ref: 54258 
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Cox, Virginia: Women's Writing in Italy 1400-1650. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. First edition. 8vo., pp. xxviii, 464. Hardback: burgundy cloth, gilt-lettered to spine. Dust-jacket. Unused, book and contents pristine, as new, although edges a touch and cream jacket rather more dust-smudged in places: on balance still a very good copy.   Ref: 54306 
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Craig, Hardin: English Religious Drama of the Middle Ages. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1967. 4to, pp. [vi], 421. Slight toning, but still very good. Blue cloth, spine gilt, minimally faded, dust-jacket, a little browned, but still very good. Fourth reprint. First published 1955.   Ref: 53517 
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Crawford, Michael J.: The Fight for Status and Privilege in Late Medieval and Early Modern Castile, 1465?1598. University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2014. 8vo., pp. 256. 8 b/w illustrations, 2 maps. Hardback. Dust-jacket. New: unopened in publisher's shrink-wrap.   Ref: 53375 
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Crittall, Elizabeth (ed.): The Victoria History of (the County of) Wiltshire. Volume X. Oxford University Press for the Institute of Historical Research, 1975. First edition. 4to. Fully illustrated. Hardback: red cloth, gilt. Dust-jacket, price-clipped. Light shelf-wear, a touch of creasing to top edge of jacket, very good.   Ref: 54091 
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Crowley, D. A. (ed.): The Victoria History of (the County of) Wiltshire. Volume XI: Downton Hundred, Elstub and Everleigh Hundred. Oxford University Press for the Institute of Historical Research, 1980. First edition. 4to. Fully illustrated. Hardback: red cloth, gilt. Dust-jacket, price-clipped. A touch of shelf-wear only, fine.   Ref: 54092 
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Crowley, D. A. (ed.): The Victoria History of (the County of) Wiltshire. Volume XIII: South-West Wiltshire: Chalke and Dunworth Hundreds. Oxford University Press for the Institute of Historical Research, 1987. First edition. 4to. Fully illustrated. Hardback: red cloth, gilt. Dust-jacket. Light shelf-wear, a section of half-title lightly toned, outer edges and corners bumped, still a good copy.   Ref: 54094 
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Crowley, D. A. (ed.): The Victoria History of (the County of) Wiltshire. Volume XIV: Malmesbury Hundred. Oxford University Press for the Institute of Historical Research, 1991. First edition. 4to. Fully illustrated. Hardback: red cloth, gilt. Dust-jacket, price-clipped. A hint of shelf-wear only, otherwise fine.   Ref: 54095 
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Crowley, D. A. (ed.): The Victoria History of (the County of) Wiltshire. Volume XVI: Kinwardstone Hundred. Oxford University Press for the Institute of Historical Research, 1999. First edition. 4to. Fully illustrated. Hardback: red cloth, gilt. Dust-jacket, price-clipped. A touch of shelf-wear only, corners slightly bumped: still a very good copy.   Ref: 54097 
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