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Eichhorn, Alfred ; Reinhardt, Andreas [Eds]: Nach langem Schweigen endlich Sprechen: Briefe and Walter Janka. Berlin: Aufbau Verlag 1990. (Texte zur Zeit) 192p black paperback, minor shelfwear,pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, VG, sehr gut erhaltenes Exemplar, Seiten sauber und unmarkiert PKM 119513 £10
Hartung, Ernst [Ed]: Vom tätigen Leben: Goethes Briefe aus der zweiten Hälfte seines Lebens. Herausgegeben von Ernst Hartung, geschmückt von Käte Vesper-Waentig. München: Langewiesche-Brandt 1908. (Die Bücher der Rose) 416p cardcover with brown dustjacket, signature of prev owner on ffep, rough cut edges, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, VG, Exemplar in sehr gutem Zustand, Signatur des vorherigen Besitzers auf Vorsatzpapier, Seiten sauber und unmarkiert PKM 119458 £10
Schneider, Reinhold ; Heiseler, Bernt von : Reinhold Schneider, Bernt von Heiseler: Briefwechsel. Mit einem Geleitwort von Hans Fromm. Stuttgart: Steinkopf 1965. 199p green clothe with fresh gilt lettering on spine and front cover, ex library with stamp on spine and barcode and lending form on ffep, spine sl sunned, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, VG, Bibliotheksexemplar in sehr gutem Zustand mit Stempel auf Buckrücken, Seiten sauber und ohne Markierung PKM 119047 £17
Kesten, Hermann : Deutsche Literatur im Exil: Briefe europäischer Autoren 1933-1949. Frankfurt: Fischer 1973. 315p cream paperback, ex library with label on spine and barcode + lending form on ffep, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked sl darkened, binding firm, VG, Bibliotheksexemplar in sehr gutem Zustand mit leichten Lagerspuren, Seiten etwas nachgedunkelt jedoch unmarkiert PKM 118914 £9
Ferrara, Orestes ; Machiavelli, Niccolò : The Private Correspondence of Nicolo Machiavelli. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press 1929. xii 130p green cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine, sm library shelf label on spine, Girton College bookplate with red cancelled stamp and barcode on front inner board, frontisp with tissue guard, b&w plates, pages clean, VG ex lib copy PKM 118899 £10
Schröder, Claus : An J.: Briefe ohne Umschlag. Halle: Mitteldeutscher Verlag 1989. 365p cloth with white dustjacket, ex library with lable on spine and barcode + lending form on ffep, dj attached to inside of boards, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, VG, Bibliotheksexemplar mit Stempeln in sehr gutem Zustand, Schutzumschlag an Buchdeckel befestigt, Seiten sauber und unmarkiert PKM 118845 £15
Lansburgh, Werner : Exil - Ein Briefwechsel. Mit Essays, Gedichten und Dokumenten. Köln: Bund 1983. 139p white paperback, ex library with label on spine and barcode and lending form on ffep, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, some b&w plates, VG, Bibliotheksexemplar in sehr gutem Zustand, Seiten sauber und unmarkiert PKM 118795 £25
Brost, Eberhard : Abaelard: Die Leidensgeschichte und der Briefwechsel mit Heloisa. München: dtv 1987. 510p cream paperback, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, cover sl dusty, VG, sehr gut erhaltenes Exemplar, Seiten sauber und unmarkiert PKM 118494 £8
Roberts, Warren ; Boulton, James : The Letters of D.H. Lawrence. Volume IV 1921-1924. Cambridge University Press 1987. 627p cloth with black dustjacket, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, index, as new PKM 118331 £25
Karl, F R ; Davies, Laurence [Eds]: The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad. Volume 1: 1861-1897. Cambridge University Press 1983. 446p cloth with black dustjacket, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, index, as new PKM 118324 £12
Lawrence, D H ; Boulton, J T ; Robertson, Andrew [Eds]: The Letters of D H Lawrence: Volume III 1916-21. Cambridge University Press 1984. 762p cloth with black dustjacket, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many b&w photographs, index, as new PKM 118068 £22
Canetti, Elias : Der andere Prozess: Kafkas Briefe an Felice. München: Hanser 1970. 128p yellow paperback, minor shelfwear, cover sl bent, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, VG, sehr gut erhaltenes Exemplar, keine Markierungen, Umschlag etwas verzogen PKM 117842 £12
Bembo, Pietro : Lettere di M Pietro Bembo, Cardinale, Vols 1 - 5. Milano: Societa Tipografica dei Classici Italiani 1809. 379p 413p 495p 326p 498p rebound in plain black library cloth, set of 5 vols, gilt lettering and sm shelf label on spines, very minor shelfwear to covers, Girton College bookplate with red cancelled stamp and bar code on front inner boards, red cancelled stamp on top edges and back of title pages, pages fresh and clean, no yellowing, bindings firm, very faint foxing to edges, excellent ex lib set PKM 117731 £142
Ehrenberg, Victor ; Jones, A H M [Eds]: Documents Illustrating the Reigns of Augustus and Tiberius. Second Edition. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1976. 178p cream paperback, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, inscription to inner front board, otherwise very good condition PKM 117707 £13
How, W W ; Cicero, Marcus Tullius : Cicero: Select Letters with Historical Introductions, Notes and Appendices. 2 Volumes. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1965. 124p, 579p cloth with grey dustjacket, inscription to front endpaper, binding firm, index, very good condition PKM 117679 £20
Curtis, Samuel : A Memorial of Samuel Curtis: Late Pastor of the Strict Baptist Church at Southill. Sent Forth by his Widow. London: Farncombe 1928. 150p green cloth with gilt lettering, inscription to front endpaper, binding firm, some b&w photographs, very good condition PKM 117670 £12
Menghini, Mario [Ed]; Caro, Annibal : Lettere familiari di Annibal Caro (1531 - 1544), publicate di su gli originali palatini e di su l'apografo parigino. Firenze: Sansoni 1920. li 354p plain black library cloth with gilt lettering and sm shelf label on spine, Girton College bookplate with red cancelled stamp and bar code on front inner board, red cancelled stamp on back of title page and top edges, pages sl yellowed but clean, binding firm, VG ex lib copy PKM 117655 £36
Irvine, A L [Ed]; Cicero, Marcus Tullius : Cicero's Correspondence. Cambridge University Press 1933. (Pitt Pres Series) 272p green cloth, slightly sunned, near fine condition PKM 117630 £19
Mozley, Anne [Ed]; [Newman, John]: Letters and Correspondence of John Henry Newman during his Life in the English Church. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 Only. London: Longman 1891. 496p green cloth, frontispiece with tissue guard, boards soiled, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages unmarked, binding weak, good condition PKM 117530 £17
Swift, Jonathan ; Purves, Laing : The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin: Carefully Selected: with A Biography of the Author by D. Laing Purves; And Original and Authentic Notes. Edinburgh: Nimmo 1902. (Edinburgh Library of Standard Authors) 613p green cloth with blind-stamped decoration, frontispiece engraving, with engraved portrait of Stella on half title, ink inscription on inner front board, hinges cracked, cloth worn at extremities, Fair PKM 117069 £20
Pichois, Cl ; Forbin, R [Eds]: Colette: Lettres de la vagabonde. Texte établi et annoté par Cl Pichois et R Forbin. Paris: Flammarion. 293p orig card covers sl dusty, sm tear to front cover, sl musty odour, b&w photogr plates, pages clean, some pages uncut, VG PKM 117025 £20
Shuckburgh, Evelyn ; Ovid : P. Ovidii Nasonis Heroidum Epistulae XIII. Edited with Notes and Indices. London: Macmillan 1931. (Macmillan's School Class Books) 229p red cloth with gilt lettering, corners bumped, spine rubbed, fraying to head and foot of spine, signature to front endpaper, pencil marks to pages, binding weak, index, very good condition PKM 116677 £9
Wilkins, Augustus [Ed]; Horace : Q. Horati Flacci Epistvlae: The Epistles Of Horace. London: Macmillan 1926. (Macmillan's School Class Books) 434p red cloth with gilt lettering, boards soiled, fraying to head and foot of spine, signature to front endpaper, pencil marks to pages, binding weak, index, very good condition PKM 116676 £13
Swinburne, Algernon Charles : Love's Cross Currents: A Year's Letters. First Signet Edition. New York: Signet 1964. 155p brown/white paperback, cover creased, very good condition PKM 116418 £5
Parry, Edward [Ed]: The Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple 1652 - 54. New and Cheaper Edition. London: Griffith & Farran 1888. 332p brown/maroon cloth, ex library, signature to front endpaper, pages unmarked, binding loose but holding, boards heavily worn and stained, spine browned and half detached, acceptable condition PKM 116409 £18
Gerhardt, Charles ; Grimaux, Edouard : Charles Gerhardt: Sa vie, Son Oeuvre, Sa Correspondance 1816 - 1856. Document d'Histoire de la Chimie. Paris: Masson 1900. 596p navy cloth with gilt lettering, frontispiece with tissue guard, corners slightly bumped, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, very good condition PKM 115532 £160
Gairdner, James [Ed]: The Paston Letters, 1422-1509 Ad. A New Edition Containing Upwards Of 400 Letters &c. Hitherto Unpublished. 3 Volumes Complete Set. London: Bowes 1872. 553p 424p 627p maroon cloth with gilt lettering, worn and detached boards, heavy ink and pencil markings to pages, corners rubbed, acceptable condition PKM 115334 £44
(No Author) : Manuscripts and Autograph Letters from the 12th to the 20th Century and Two Oil Paintings. Catalogue Number 200. London: Dawson 1969. 65p cream paperback, spine slightly rubbed, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 115048 £10
Haeckel, Ernst : Italienfahrt: Briefe an die Braut, 1859/ 1860. Leipzig: Koehler 1921. viii 184p brown cloth, frontisp, b&w plates, decorative chapter headings, boards sl warped, pages clean, VG PKM 114970 £18
Simpson, Barbara : China Post: Letters in Peace and War. London: Edinburgh House 1941. 103p blue softcover with a private brown jacket, near fine condition PKM 113231 £18
Seghers, Anna ; Herzfelde, Wieland : Gewöhnliches und gefährliches Leben: Ein Briefwechsel aus der Zeit des Exils 1939 - 1946. Mit Faksimiles, Fotos und dem Aufsatz Frauen und Kinder in der Emigration von Anna Seghers im Anhang. Berlin: Luchterhand 1985. 203p green hardback, many b&w photographic plates, hardly used, VG+ PKM 113223 £20
Salvo, Anna : The Rise and Fall of the University Correspondance College: Pioneer of Distance Learning. Cambridge: National Extension College 2001. 77p red paperback, ex library, inor shelfwear to cover, corners slightly bumped, very good condition, unmarked PKM 113179 £18
Crafer, T W [Ed]: The Epistle of Barnabas. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1920. (Texts for Students) 32p stapled booklet, green cover, name stamp to front cover, otherwise near fine condition PKM 113128 £20
Crafter, T W [Ed]: The Epistles of St. Ignatius. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1919. (Texts for Students) 64p blue paperback, slightly worn cover, minor browning to pages, signature to front end paper, very good condition, in greek and english PKM 113127 £20
Skeel, Caroline [Ed]: The Epistle of St. Clement of Rome. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1919. (Texts for Students) 46p green/blue paperback, signature to front end paper, pages slightly browned, minor damp stain to front cover, very good condition, in greek and english PKM 113126 £22
Rolfe, Frederick : Letters to Grant Richards. First Edition. Hurst: Peacocks 1952. 46p red decorative hardback with printed title label to front board, very slightly bumped corners, neat signature plate to back of board, limited edition number 10 of 200, near fine condition, unmarked PKM 112873 £100
Stokes, Francis [Ed]: Epistolae Obscurorum Virorum: The Latin Text with an English Rendering, Notes, and an Historical Introduction. London: Chatto 1925. 560p navy cloth with gilt lettering, minor fraying to head/foot of spine, signature plate to back of front board, rough cut edges, near fine condition, frontispiece, index, unmarked PKM 112791 £56
Skinnner, Martyn : Letters to Malaya: In Three Volumes. London: Putnam 1946. 63p cloth with red dustjacket, 94p cloth with blue dustjacket, 78p cloth with green dustjacket, corners slightly rubbed, pages clean and unmarked, light foxing to endpapers, deckled edges, binding firm, very good condition PKM 112642 £30
Peper, C B [Ed]; Toynbee, Arnold [Foreword]: An Historian's Concience: The Correspondence of Arnold J. Toynbee and Columba Cary-Elwes, Monk of Ampleforth. Oxford University Press 1987. 608p cloth with purple dustjacket, shelfwear, some ink marks to pages, binding firm, index, otherwise very good condition PKM 112556 £18
Le Nestour, Paul : Manuel français-allemand de correspondance privée: Modèles de lettres / Deutsch-französischer Familien-Briefsteller: Muster von Privatbriefen jeder Art. Stuttgart: Neff 1900?. 178p sm orig limp cloth, blue covers with fresh gilt lettering on front cover, spine sunned, faint stain on cover, binding firm, clean pages, letters in French with the equivalent German version on opposite page, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 112208 £22
Herber, Elmer [Ed]: Correspondence between Spencer Fullerton Baird and Louis Agassiz: Two Pioneer American Naturalists. First Edition. Washington: Smithsonian 1963. 237p blue cloth with gilt lettering, corners slightly bumped, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, index, very good condition PKM 112010 £18
Parry, E A [Ed]; Osborne, Dorothy : Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple (1652-54) London: Dent 1920?. (The Wayfarer's Library) 320p cloth with gilt lettering, ex library, small tea stain to front board, cloth deatching from spine, binding weak however the inside pages remain in good form with no marks, one colour illustration on frontispiece, front and rear endpapers have a prett PKM 111899 £14
Millais, John Everett : The Life and Letters of Sir John Everett Millais, President of the Royal Academy. 2 Volume Set Limited Edition to 360 Copies. London: Methuen 1899. volume 1: 446p volume 2: 511p, limited edition copy no 312, blue cloth with gilt lettering and decorations, spine slightly worn and sunned, dented corners, many b/w plates, pages clean and unmarked, edges worn and browned, overall very good condition PKM 111718 £66
Thackeray, William Makepeace : A Collection of Letters of Thackeray. 1847-1855. London: Smith, Elder & Co 1887. 189p brown cloth with gilt lettering, minor shelfwear, corners slightly bumped, spine slightly worn, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, index, very good condition PKM 111348 £18
Hoepli, Ulrico [Ed]: L'arte di scrivere le Lettere: Lettere di Scrittori Italiani, Modelli ed Esempli. Milano: Hoepli 1939. 411p plain red cloth, gilt lettering and sm library shelf label on spine, Girton College bookplate with cancellation stamp in red ink and barcode on front inner board, clean pages, binding tight, VG ex lib copy PKM 110728 £18
Zanichelli, Nicola [Ed]; Carducci, Giosue : Edizione nazionale delle opere di Giosue Carducci: Lettere, Vols. 1 - 21. Bologna: Officina d'Arte Grafica Cacciari 1938 - 1960. run of 21 vols (of 30), brown limp cloth, approx 300p each, gilt lettering, ornaments and sm library shelf label on spines, beautiful set, each vol with frontisp, yellow endpapers with sm attractive Greek style emblem, roughcut pages, clear print, nice an PKM 110278 £260
Toynbee, Paget : Dantis Aligherii Epistolae; The Letters of Dante. Emended Text with Introduction, Translation, Notes, and Indices and Appendix on the Cursus. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1920. liv 303p plain blue cloth, gilt lettering and sm library shelf label on spine, corners sl rubbed and sl bent inwards, Girton College bookplate with cancellation stamp in red ink and barcode on front inner board, cancellation stamp in red ink on top edges, PKM 109957 £45
Connell, Brian : Regina v Palmerston 1837-1865 : The Correspondence Between Queen Victoria and Her Foreign and Prime Minister 1837-1865. London: Evans Brothers 1962. 381p cloth with green jacket, shelfwear to spine, pages bright and crisp, near fine condition PKM 109888 £11
Fattorello, Francesco : Il Giornalismo italiano dalla origini agli anni 1848 - 1849. Udine: Istituto delle Edizioni Accademiche 1937. viii 314p plain green library cloth, gilt lettering and sm shelf label on spine, Girton College bookplate with cancellation stamp in red ink and barcode on inner front board, firm binding, clean pages, VG ex lib copy PKM 109573 £36
Martini, Ferdinando [Ed]; Giusti, Giuseppe : Epistolario edito e inedito di Giuseppe Giusti. Raccolto, ordinato e annotato da Fernando Martini con l'aggiunta di xxi appendice, Vols 1 - 3. Firenze: Le Monnier 1904. v 561p 577p 580p sm bright blue library cloth, set of 3 vols, fresh gilt lettering and sm library shelf label on spines, Girton College bookplate with cancellation stamp in red ink and barcode on front inner boards, pages clean, very well preserved ex lib PKM 109517 £66
Wieser, Max [Ed]: Moltkes Briefe aus der Türkei. Ausgewählt und eingeleitet von Max Wieser. Mit einem Bild Moltkes und drei Karten. Hamburg: Deutsche Dichter Gedächtnisstiftung 1927/1928. 235p brown cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine, 3 German newspaper clippings on Moltke laid in, frontisp, 3 maps, clean pages, inscription on ffep, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 108601 £20
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von : Goethe und Werther: Briefe Goethe's, meistens aus seiner Jugendzeit, mit erläuternden Documenten. Herausgegeben von A Kestner. Stuttgart: Cotta 1854. viii 305p paper covered boards, leather label with gilt lettering on spine, top quarter of spine torn, corners beginning to show, two sm dents in front board, front inner hinge weakening, bookplate of Matthew Arnold on front inner board, engraved frontisp PKM 108414 £58
Jones, Bence : The Life and Letters of Faraday. In Two Volumes. Vol II. London: Longmans, Green & Co 1870. 491p brown hb, very good condition for age, faded and scuffed boards, boards coming a little loose from block, clean, crisp rough cut pages, unmarked PKM 106560 £70
Faraday, Michael : The Selected Correspondence of Michael Faraday. Volumes 1 and 2. 1812-66. Cambridge University Press 1971. 2 large volumes, both approx 1000p blue cloth, blue dj, excellent condition, near fine PKM 106443 £90
Treby, Ivor [Collected By]: Binary Star. Leaves from the Journal and Letters of Michael Field 1846-1914. London: De Blackland 2006. 222p white paperback, illustrated cover, fine condition, as new, illustrations, index PKM 106256 £20
Dodgson, C L : The Pamphlets of Lewis Carroll. Volume 3. The Political Pamphlets and Letters of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson and Related Pieces. A Mathematical Approach:. Virginia University Press 2002. (The Pamphlets of Lewis Carroll) 260p blue cloth with black spine, gilt lettering to both, no dj, fine state, index PKM 106255 £40
Lokuge, Chandani [Ed]: Toru Dutt. Collected Prose and Poetry. New Delhi: Oxford University Press 2005. 454p hardback with illustrated dustjacket, fine condition, as new, small publishers sticker on back board, notes, bibliography PKM 106043 £18
Blok, Alexander : (Works in 2 Vols) Stixavareniya, Poemi, Tiatr (Tom 1); Ocherki, Stati I Ryechi iz Zapisnix Knishek Pisma (Tom 2) Moscow: State Press of Artistic Literature 1955. 813 and 845p blue hardback 2 volume edition, both in very good condition for age, but first vol spine a little loose and one page quite badly damaged due to paper flaw PKM 106010 £40
Bond, Warwick [Ed]: The Marlay Letters, 1778-1820. London: Constable 1937. 476p blue cloth frontis, a fresh and clean firm copy, VG+ PKM 105751 £40
Lowry, Malcolm ; Grace, Sherrill : Sursum Corda! The Collected Letters of Malcolm Lowry: Vol 1: 1926 -1946. London: Cape 1995. 1000p thick volume, hardback, ex school libariary, unused copy, VG ith red mark along edge PKM 104948 £24
Byron, Lord : Letters and Journals of Lord Byron. Ed. Marion Blind. London: Walter Scott 1886. (The Scott Library) green cloth small format brigt little item PKM 104843 £8
Rimbaud, Arthur : Correspondance. 1888-1891. Paris: Gallimard 1965. 221p white paperback, ex lib but unused, laminated card cover, VG PKM 102407 £10
Leclercq, Henri : Dom Mabillon. Vol 2 only. Paris: Letouzey 1957. thick paperback, unopened copy, vol 2 only, VG+ PKM 101982 £18
Tagore, Rabindranath : Selected Letters of Rabindranath Tagore. Cambridge University Press 1997. large hardback with dustjacket, almost as new PKM 101964 £34
Ruskin, John : Time and Tide by Weare and Tyne. Twenty-Five Letters to a Working Man of Sunderland on the Laws of Work. London: Allen 1906. 235p small red cloth, gilt lettering and embossed design to front cover, spine faded, first edition (?, "Thirty-Sixth Thousand"), previous owner's signature on front endpaper, clean pages, appendices PKM 100196 £6
Vauban, Sebastien : Lettres Intimes Adressées au Marquis de Puyzieulx (1699-1705) Paris: Bossard 1924. (Collection des Chefs d'Oeuvre Méconnus) 139p green hardback, ex-lib, some scuffing to cover, frontispiece and copies of handwritten letters pristine on rough-edged pages, VG. PKM 99899 £12
De Muralt, B L : Lettres sur les Anglois et les Francois et sur les Voiages (1728) Paris: Champion 1933. (Bibliotheque de la Revue Litteraire Comparee) 381p blue cloth, notes/intro etc in English, bibliog, index, very good condition, ex lib, cover worn but sturdy PKM 99616 £35
Brooke, Dorothy [Selected by]: Private Letters Pagan and Christian. An Anthology of Greek and Roman Private Letters from the Fifth Century before Christ to the Fifth Century of our Era. London: Benn 1929. 207p red cloth, spinme and part of cover faded in colour, ex lib copy, pages preserved to almost new standard, 1st ed 2nd impression, biographical index, fresh white pages PKM 99536 £10
Tyrrell, Robert [Ed]; Cicero, Marcus Tullius : The Correspondence of M.Tullius Cicero. Vol 1 - 7. Complete but worn set with Index vol . Dublin University Press 1885 - 1901. (Dublin University Press Series) this is a somewhat worn set from a library, which would well profit from tome rebinding attention, but even in its current state offers plenty of Cicero Letters in most accessible form. Green cloth, ex lib, commentaries, historical/literary/critical secti PKM 98449 £120
How, W W ; Clark, A C ; Cicero, Marcus Tullius : Cicero. Select Letters. Vol 1: Text. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1971. Red hb, small volume, ex lib w/ usual stamps, as new, historical notes and appendices, new edition, nice book, VG+ PKM 98358 £8
Carcopino, Jérôme ; Cicero, Marcus Tullius : Cicero: The Secrets of His Correspondence. Vol 1 & 2. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1951. 596p red hb, ex lib, first edition, excellent condition, clean pages PKM 98357 £50
Marvell, Andrew : Selected Poetry And Prose. London: Methuen 1986. (Methuen English Texts) 292p green pb, card cover, pencil notation on some pages, very good condition PKM 98173 £12
Klein, Tim : 1948. Der Vorkampf deutscher Einheit und Freiheit - Erinnerungen, Urkunden, Berichte, Briefe. Leipzig: Langewiesche-Brandt 1914. (Bücher der Rose) 466p thick old paperback with much repaired jacket, binding firm, VG PKM 97525 £12
Pirson, J [Ed]: Merowingische und Karolinische Formulare. Heidelberg: Winter 1913. (Sammlung vulgärlateinischer Texte) x 61p clean firm fresh well preserved copy, VG+ PKM 97499 £10
Khan, Inayat : Suitability of Teaching English Through Correspondence. New Delhi: Ashish Publishing House 1985. 220p blue cloth, useful study containing many tables, VG+ PKM 96667 £20
Sarpei, James : Letters from Nima - and After. London: Church Missionary Society 1982. 98p slim paperback, VG PKM 96584 £12
Cherewatuk, Karen ; Wiethaus, Ulrike [Eds]: Dear Sister: Medieval Women and the Epistolary Genre. Philadelphia: Penn State University Press 1993. (Middle Ages) 232p pb, as new, never used, VG+ PKM 96081 £10
Priebsch, Robert ; Steinmeyer, Elias von : Robert Priebsch - Elias von Steinmeyer. Briefwechsel. Ed. August Closs. Berlin: Schmidt 1979. 310p brown paperback, VG+ as new PKM 95738 £22
Paravicini, A [Ed]: Carmina Ratisponensia. Heidelberg: Winter 1979. (Editiones Heidelbergenses) 56p small green paperback, as new, unused fresh clean copy: Latin Love Letters PKM 95411 £18
Honemann, Volker : Die "Epistola ad fratres de Monte Dei" des Wilhelm von Saint-Thierry. Lateinische Überlieferung und mittelalterliche Übersetzungen. München: Artemis 1978. (Münchener Texte und Untersuchungen zur Deutschen Literatur des Mittelalters) 480p cloth with bright grey dustjacket, as new, excellent copy, as new PKM 95187 £15
Cossar, C D M : The German Translations of the Pseudo-Bernhardine 'Epistola de cura rei familiaris'. Göppingen: Kümmerle 1975. (Göppinger Arbeiten zur Germanistik) 340p blue paperback, never used, as new, review copy, facs illus in the back, cover sl sunned PKM 95025 £42
Lamb, Charles : The Letters of Charles Lamb. Vol 1 only. Dent / Everyman 1935. xvi 422p red cloth, yellow dustjacket, VG PKM 93288 £8
Rilke, Rainer Maria : Über Gott. Zwei Briefe. Ed. Carl Sieber. Leipzig: Insel 1933. 51p first edition, old repair to spine with tape to top, Clean copy PKM 92907 £8
Rilke, Rainer Maria : Briefe aus den Jahren 1914 bis 1921. Ed. Ruth Sieber-Rilke und Carl Sieber. Leipzig: Insel 1938. 421p, orig cloth with dustjacket in excellent condition, second impression PKM 92899 £8
Rilke, Rainer Maria : Briefe aus den Jahren 1907 bis 1914. Ed. Ruth Sieber-Rilke und Carl Sieber. Leipzig: Insel 1933. 393p, orig cloth with dustjacket in excellent condition, first edition PKM 92898 £10
Powers, Stephen ; Park, Susan ; Heizer, Robert : Stephen Powers, California's First Ethnologist and Letters of Stephen Powers to John Wesley Powell concerning Tribes of California. Berkeley: UC Dept Anthopology 1975. (Contributions of University of California Archaeological Research Facility) 94p A4 format, paper cover and cloth tape spine, ex lib, VG+ PKM 92722 £24
Hardy, D P : Postcard addressed to D P Hardy at Selwyn College Cambridge. Bicycle. Cambridge 1933. handwitten, by his sister, addressing recipient My Dear Old Fellow, reporting an incident with a bicycle parked highly originally and brought into the form room PKM 92710 £5
Lepsius, Sabine ; George, Stefan : Geschichte einer Freundschaft / Stefan George. Briefe, Bildnisse. Berlin: Verlag die Runde 1935. 101p yellow folder with reproductions inserted, name on cover, VG+ PKM 92512 £18
McNeile, A H : New Testament Teaching in the Light of St.Paul's. Cambridge University Press 1923. 320p green cloth, VG+ ex lib, PKM 90633 £10
Pope John Paul II : Veritatis Splendor: Encyclical Letter Addressed by the Supreme Pontiff Pope John Paul II To All The Bishops of the Catholic Church Regarding Certain Fundamental Questions of the Church's Moral Teaching. London: Catholic Truth Society 1993. 185p light blue paperback, VG, some protestant pencil notes to margin but not too bad or intrusive PKM 90376 £10
Bartholdy, Felix Mendelssohn : Letters from Italy and Switzerland, Translated from the German by Lady Wallace. London: Longmans 1873. 356p red cloth, spine dull and back hinge tearing/torn, text clean, sl worn ex lib copy PKM 90237 £8
Lowry, Malcolm ; Grace, Sherrill : Sursum Corda! The Collected Letters of Malcolm Lowry: 1947-57 Vol. 2. London: Cape 1996. 1000p thick volume, hardback, ex school libariary, unused copy, VG ith red mark along edge PKM 90027 £24
Pope, Alexander ; Warton, Joseph : The Works of Alexander Pope; with Notes and Illustrations by Joseph Warton, D. D. and Others. Vol 7, 8 & 9 bound in one volume. London: Priestley 1822. 375p 383p 419p one thick volume in plain green cloth old but decorative, faint shelfmark, ex lib, VG+ PKM 89982 £30
Johannes, Martin : Betrayal: Secret Correspondence between the Apostle and Saul of Tarsus Concerning the Mystery of Judas Iscariot. No Imprint 1980. 194p blue cover, clean and firm copy PKM 89556 £13.5
Froude, William : On the Soaring of Birds: Being an Extract from a Letter of the late W Foude to Sir W Thomson 5 Feb 1878, received after Mr Froude's Death. (=Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburg, vol 15, 1887 - 1888) Edinburgh: Neill 1887. 3p essay, removed from binding, VG PKM 88760 £10.8
Tait, P G ; Bolzmann : Reply to Professor Bolzmann (=Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburg, vol 15, 1887 - 1888) Edinburgh: Neill 1887. 8p offprint, removed from binding, VG PKM 88744 £10.8
Keary, C F ; Francis, Sir Philip ; Francis, Beata ; Junius : The Francis Letters. With a Note on the Junius Controversy. London: Hutchinson 1901. 2 vols, viii 699p, brown cloth with gilt arms to front, top edge gilt, plates, a clean and firm set, ex lib, VG PKM 88451 £19.8
Uhland, Ludwig ; Uhland, Emilie : Ludwig Uhlands Leben. Aus dessen Nachlass und aus eigener Erinnerung zusammengestellt von seiner Wittwe. Stuttgart: Cotta 1874. 479p simple half cloth binding with old paper labels to spine, paper a bit aged, but a special copy with list of subscribers (?) pasted to endpapers: this is a list starting with Herr Buchhändler Foerster, Geheimer Justizrat Lindau etc, it is not clear if PKM 87134 £32.4
Fitzgerald, Edward : Letters of Edward Fitzgerald to Fanny Kemble 1871 - 1883. Edited by William Aldis Wright. London: Bentley 1895. 269p burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to spine, ex-lib copy with stickers and stamps, detached frontispiece, but pages clean with index, VG PKM 86910 £16.2
Fitzgerald, Edward : Letters and Literary Remains of Edward Fitzgerald. Edited by William Aldis Wright. Volume 1 and 2 [of 3]. London: Macmillan 1889. 2 volumes red cloth with gilt lettering to spine, ex-lib copies with stickers and stamps, hinges opening but binding holding, pages clean with index, VG PKM 86902 £16.2
Boag, J W ; Rubinin, P E et al: Kapitza in Cambridge and Moscow. Life and Letters of a Russian Physicist. Amsterdam: North-Holland 1990. 429p grey paperback with laminated cover, as new, pages clean with photographs throughout, VG PKM 86601 £22.5
Cantalamessa, Raniero : Life in the Lordship of Christ. A Spiritual Commentary on the Letter to the Romans. London: Darton, Longman & Todd 1990. 284p grey paperback with laminated cover, ex-lib copy, pages clean with appendix and index, VG PKM 86548 £45
Flanangan, Neal : Friend Paul. Letters, Theology, Humanity. London: Chapman 1971. 216p red paperback with laminated cover, used ex-lib copy, some pencil underlining otherwise pages clean, VG PKM 86538 £10.8
Horace : Die Satiren und Briefe des Horaz - Übersetzt und bearbeitet von Dr. Wilhelm Schöne. München: Heimeran 1934. 402p orig cloth well preserved, nice copy first printing, VG+ PKM 86196 £7.2
: Camden Miscellany Vol. 31: Cont: Letters of the Cliffords, Lords Clifford and Earls of Cumberland; Patrick Darcy, an Argument. The Diary and Speeches of Sir Arthur Kaye. Letters of Bolingbroke to the Earl of Orrery. A Leicester House Political Diary. London: Royal Historical Society 1992. (Camden Fourth Series) 411p as new excellent copy VG+ = Camden Fourth Series, 44 PKM 86154 £9
Egerton, Alfred : Sir Alfred Egerton 1886 - 1959. A Memoir With Papers. Private Printing 1963. 218p brown cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine, crest to cover, contains affixed frontispiece, plates and loose photograph presumably of Lady Ruth Egerton, No 188 of 400 printed, held in brown marbled slipcase, VG PKM 86086 £13.5
Seldon, Arthur : Letters on a Birthday. The Unfinished Agenda of Arthur Seldon. Culver City: Highland 1996. Unpaginated red hardback with gilt lettering to cover and spine, little used, pages clean with photographs and facsmilies of letters, VG PKM 85664 £45
Fitzgerald, Edward : More Letters of Edward Fitzgerald. London: Macmillan 1902. 295p red cloth with gilt lettering to spine, ex-lib copy, litlte use, pages clean with index and roughcut edges, VG PKM 85593 £12
Fitzgerald, Edward : Letters and Literary Remains of Edward Fitzgerald. Edited by William Aldis Wright. In Three Volumes, Volume 3. London: Macmillan 1889. 492p red cloth with gilt lettering to spine, used ex-lib copy, spine frayed and beginning to separate, first edition, binding worn and pages clean, VG PKM 85587 £7
Wade, John ; Junius : Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer Under Other Signatures; to Which are Added His Confidential Correspondance with Mr Wilkes, and His Private Letters to Mr H S Woodfall. Volume 1 and 2 London: Bohn 1850. (Bohn's Standard Library) 480p +458p green cloth volumes with decorated blindstamped covers, gilt lettering to spines, pages clean with footnotes, catalogue to end papers and facsimilie of handwritten letter to David Garrick as frontispiece, VG PKM 85064 £22.5
Bruce, F F : The Espistles of John. Introduction, Exposition and Notes. London: Pickering & Inglis 1970. 160p hardback with olive green jacket, ex-lib first edition, pages clean with index, nice copy, VG PKM 84991 £31.5
Mahler, Gustav : Mahler's Unknown Letters to Lilli Lehmann, Franz Schalk, Arnold Schonberg, Leo Slezak, Cosima Wagner and Many Other Musicians, Friends and Colleagues. Edited by Herta Blaukopf. Translated by Richard Stokes. London: Gollancz 1986. 241p hardback with laminated cover, wrapped in transparent plastic, ex-lib copy hence wrapper, pages cleanw with plates and index, VG PKM 84459 £10.8
Beauvoir, Simone de : Een Trans - atlantische Liefde. Brieven aan Nelson Algren, 1947 - 1964. Bezorgd en van Aantekeningen Voorzien door Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir. Uit het Frans Vertaald Door Marianne Gossije. Breda: De Geus 1998. 618p hardback with purple pictorial jacket, as new, pages clean with notes and central plates, Dutch language, VG PKM 84349 £22.5
Rosendorfer, Herbert : Briefe in die Chinesische Vergagenheit. Roman. München: dtv 1986. 283p white paperback with illustrated laminated cover, as new, pages clean with advertisments to rear, German language, VG PKM 84233 £6.3
Daudet, Alphonse : Lettres de Mon Moulin. Paris: Revue Francaise 1930s?. 245p white paperback with card cover, semi-transparent wrapper, pages clean with roughcut edges, held in beige slipcase, VG PKM 83881 £18
de Sevigne, Madame : Lettres Choisies. Introduction par Emile Faguet. Paris: Nelson 1935. 347p red cloth with dulled lettering to spine, blindstamped title to cover, French language, VG PKM 83847 £10.8
Rousseau, Jean Jacques : Lettres A M de Malesherbes. Preface et Notes par Gustave Rudler. London: Scholartis 1928. 62p brown quarter calf with brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, some pencil lines to margins otherwise pages clean with roughcut edges, notes, French language, one of 75 copies only (no 46), VG PKM 83443 £22.5
Nicolson, Harold : Diaries and Letters 1930 - 1939. Edited by Nigel Nicolson. London: Fontana 1969. 446p red paperback with card cover, spine sunned, some use, markings to top edges but pages clean with footnotes and index, VG PKM 83068 £7.2
de Sevigne, Madame : Lettres. Introduction, Chronologie, Notes et Archives de l'oeuvre par Bernard Raffalli. Paris: Garnier 1976. 448p white paperback with laminated cover, beginning to yellow but pages clean with index, French language, VG PKM 82816 £9
Ruiz Martín, F : Lettres marchandes echangées entre Florence et Medina del Campo. Paris: S.E.V.P.E.N. 1965. clii, 484p plates, a large paperback in very good condition, with bookplate PKM 82711 £34.2
de Sevigne, Madame : Lettres Choisies de Madame de Sevigne Suivies d'un Choix de Lettres de Femmes Celebres du 17th Siecle. Notice et Annotations par Marguerite Clement. Paris: Larousse 1910. 160p 175p brown leather volume with gilt lettering and floral pattern to spine, sunning to spine and edges but pages clean with frontispiece and footnotes, French language, VG with 8 plates PKM 82450 £20
Cowper, William : The Life and Letters of William Cowper Esq with Remarks on Epistolary Writers by William Hayley. A New Edition. Volumes 1 - 4. London: Johnson 1812. 4 brown half calf volumes with green marbled boards, all scuffed with sections of spine missing or opening, binding good and pages clean with engraved frontispiece and contents, VG PKM 82321 £84.37
Chekhov, Anton : The Selected Letters of Anton Chekhov. Edited With an Introduction by Lilian Hellman. Translated by Sidonie K Lederer. London: Picador 1955. 331p white paperback with pictorial laminated cover, owner's ink inscription, little use, pages clean with index, VG PKM 81939 £10.8
Queen Victoria : Letters of Queen Victoria. A Selection (1837 - 1861). Ed. A C Benson. London: Murray 1908. 3 vols, cloth (minor faults), frontisp, index, VG set, not from a library PKM 81250 £13.5
de Sevigne, Madame : Choix de Lettres de Madame de Sevigne. Extrait de L'Edition des Grands Ecrivains de la France. Paris: Hachette 1881. 255p red cloth with gitl and black floral decoration to cover, black spine, gilt dulled, corners slightly bumped, binding good and pages clean with engraved frontispiece, bookplate, nicely preserved copy, French language, VG PKM 80545 £16.2
Montesquieu : Lettres Persanes. Paris: Gallimard 1973. 463p white paperback with illustrated laminated card cover, pages browning a little around the edges but clean, French language, VG PKM 80505 £8.1
Sand, George : Souvenirs et Idees. Quatrieme Edition. Paris: Calmann Lévy 1910. 284p yellow paperback with dusty paper cover, scuffing to edges and spine and corners curling, bottom section of spine missing, binding opening in places but pages clean with authir catalogue, French language, VG PKM 80414 £6.3
Montesquieu : Lettres Persanes. Suivies de Atsace et Ismenie et de Pensees Diverses. Nouvelle Edition. Paris: Garnier 1920. 431p brown quarter calf with marbled boards, gilt on burgundy title panel to spine, binding weakening but holding, pages browning but clean, French language, VG PKM 80270 £6.3
Fenelon, Francois de Salignac : Oeuvres Spirituelles de Francois de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon. Nouvelle Edition, A Laquelle on a Joint son Traite d l'Existence de Dieu et ses Lettres sur la Religion. Tomo Premiere - Quatrieme. Paris: Dufour et Compagnie 1828. 4 rebound purple cloth volumes with sunned covers and spines, gilt lettering, binding good, pages browning but clean with red speckled edging and index, pages clean, nicely preserved, VG PKM 80255 £64
de Sevigne, Madame : Lettres de Madame de Sevigne Avec les Notes de Tous les Commentateurs. Tomo Premier - Sixieme. Paris: Didot 1853. 6 volume set, burgundy half calf with burgundy boards, gilt lettering, volume numbers and raised bands to spine, edges and corners slightly scuffed but binding good, pages clean with frontispiece, footnotes and full gilt edging, nicely preserved set, Fren PKM 80250 £72
Staffe, Baronne : La Correspondance dans Toutes les Circonstances de la Vie. Paris: Flammarion 1927. 362p pink paperback with paper cover, browned copy with roughcut edges, corners slightly curling but pages clean, French language, VG PKM 80194 £10.8
Rousseau, Jean Jacques : Melanges. Tome Premiere: A Christophe de Beaumont [etc]; Lettres Ecrites de la Montagne. Londres 1782. 321p small full brown calf with scuffed edges, original spine labels missing, hinges opening and binding stretching in places, some bookworm damage to early edges, first half title worn, all edges gilt (old), pages clean, Volume 1 of 6 published shortly a PKM 79817 £61.2
Santagata, Mario : Moderna Corrispondeza Commerciale Italiana. Milano: Hoepli 1982. 319p small grey and white paperback with laminated cover, beginning to yellow slightly but pages clean, Italian language, VG PKM 79643 £10.8
Pingaud, Bernard : Mme de la Fayette par elle-même. (Images et textes présentés par B Pingaud) Paris: Seuil 1959. (Écrivains de toujours) 190p pb, many illustrations, bibliography, chronological table, VG PKM 78994 £4.5
Mauriac, François ; Rivière, Jacques : Correspondence 1911 - 1925. Ed. John Flower. Exeter University Press 1988. (Textes Litteraires) x 55p black booklet, VG PKM 78607 £10.8
Rotrou, Jean : Lettre a Madam la Contesse D . . . Pour Servir de Supplement a l'Amusement sur le Langage des Betes. Ed. D J Adams. Exeter University Press 1984. (Textes Litteraires) xxxiv 23p back booklet, VG PKM 78593 £10.8
L'Hermite, François Tristan : Lettres meslées. Édition critique par Catherine Grisé. Genève: Droz 1972. (Textes Littéraires Français) xxxvii 227p grey pb, hardly used, VG PKM 78544 £10.8
[Mallarmé, Stéphane]; Mondor, Henri et al: Stéphane Mallarmé: Correspondance, Vol. 5 Recueillie, classée et annotée par Henri Mondor et James Austin. Paris: Gallimard 1981. approx 350p, large pb, inscription by J Austin, in excellent condition PKM 78510 £14.4
Kimoto Tomita, Mary : Dear Miye. Letters Home from Japan 1939 - 1946. Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Robert G Lee. Stanford University Press 1995. 393p hardback with brown pictorial laminated cover, as new, pages clean with plates and index, excellent copy PKM 78140 £18
Pope, Alexander : Selected Poems and Letters of Alexander Pope. Edited with an Introduction and Notes by R P C Mutter and M Kinkead - Weekes. London: Chatto & Windus 1970. 250p orange hardback with sunned spine, little use, pages clean with notes, VG PKM 77311 £6.3
Williams, George ; Chief Baron Pigot : A Letter on the Case of Marani v. Williams, Tried in the Exchequer Court, Dublin, February 1st and 2nd, 1856. London: Privately Published 1856. 15p white pamphlet in 2 pieces (p1-8 and 9-15), evidence of former tape repair to spine, pages clean, George Williams's letter is expands evidence given in court detailing Marani's suggestion to his pupils to cheat in an exam and subsequent pursuit of an PKM 76407 £18
Menéndez y Pelayo, Marcelino ; Alas, Leopoldo : Epistolario. Prólogo de G. Marañón. Notas de Adolfo Alas. Madrid: Escorial 1943. 234p large paperback, ex lib, VG PKM 75363 £12.6
Cicero, Marcus Tullius : Epistulae Vol 2: Epistulae ad Aticum. Ed. Ludovicus Claude Purser. Pars Prior, Libri 1 - 8. Oxford University Press 1903. (Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis) approx 240p terracotta cloth with black ornament, notes, VG, first edition (?) PKM 75008 £12.6
Montefiore, Hugh : Lent Term Letter. The University Church. Great St Mary's. Published 1968. single sheet, A5 format, printed on both sides, VG PKM 73988 £3.6
Bremer, Frederika : A Diary. Translated from the Swedish by E Friedlaender. (=The Novels of Frederika Bremer, Vol 11) London: Clarke 1845. 331p sm half calf with black cloth covers, 9cm x 13cm, burgundy title panel and fresh gilt lettering and ornaments on spine, cover and edges a bit rubbed, sl water mark on top corner of pp 197 - 331, text not affected, firm binding, neat ink inscription o PKM 73521 £75.6
Benton, Gregor [Ed]: Chen Duxiu's Last Articles and Letters 1937 - 1942. London: Curzon 1998. 163p cloth with black laminated pictorial jacket, almost as new, pages clean with appendix, glossary and index, top corners of covers sl bent inwards, VG PKM 73181 £36
Questier, M C [Ed]: Newsletters from the Archpressbyterate of George Birkhead. Camden Fifth Series, 12. Cambridge University Press 1999. (Camden Fifth Series) 307p cloth with purple illustrated jacket, as new, pages clean with notes and index, new PKM 73152 £9
Swift, Jonathan ; Sheridan, Thomas [Ed]: The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D, Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin, Vol 15. Arranged by Thomas Sheridan, A.M. with Notes Historical and Critical. London: Johnson 1803. ix 288pp full calf with gilt lettering and ornaments to spine, front cover nearly detached, front endpaper detached but binding firm, spine sunned and part of title label present, some rubbing to cover with edges showing, text clean, overall good conditio PKM 72989 £16.2
Swift, Jonathan ; Sheridan, Thomas [Ed]: The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D, Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin, Vol 4. Arranged by Thomas Sheridan, A.M. with Notes Historical and Critical. London: Johnson 1803. vii 334p full calf with faded gilt lettering and ornaments to spine, covers detached but binding firm, spine sunned and title darkened, bottom corner of spine chipped, some rubbing to cover with edges showing, text clean, first 3 pages loose, overall good PKM 72988 £14.4
Swift, Jonathan ; Sheridan, Thomas [Ed]: The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D, Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin, Vol 20. Arranged by Thomas Sheridan, A.M. with Notes Historical and Critical. London: Johnson 1803. x 302p full calf with faded gilt lettering and ornaments to spine, front cover nearly detached but binding very firm, spine sunned and title darkened, some rubbing to cover with edges showing, text clean, overall good condition PKM 72987 £16.2
Swift, Jonathan ; Sheridan, Thomas [Ed]: The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D, Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin, Vol 18. Arranged by Thomas Sheridan, A.M. with Notes Historical and Critical. London: Johnson 1803. vi 354p full calf with faded gilt lettering and ornaments to spine, front cover starting to detach but binding firm, spine sunned and title darkened, some rubbing to cover with edges showing, text clean, overall good condition PKM 72986 £16.2
Swift, Jonathan ; Sheridan, Thomas [Ed]: The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D, Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin, Vol 7. Arranged by Thomas Sheridan, A.M. with Notes Historical and Critical. London: Johnson 1803. 323p full calf with faded gilt lettering and ornaments to spine, front cover detached but binding firm, spine sunned and title darkened, text clean, overall good condition PKM 72985 £16.2
Swift, Jonathan ; Sheridan, Thomas [Ed]: The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D, Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin, Vol 19. Arranged by Thomas Sheridan, A.M. with Notes Historical and Critical. London: Johnson 1803. ix 289p full calf with gilt lettering and ornaments to spine, front cover detached but binding firm, spine sunned and title darkened, text clean with stamp across title page, well preserved, overall good condition PKM 72984 £16.2
Steele, Richard : The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq; or "The Tatler" , Vols 3 and 4 only. London: Lintot etc 1743. 2 vols iv 308 312p plus index full calf with faded gilt on spine and front, covers worn with edges showing, spine edges chipping on Vol 3 and headbands exposed, title panel lost on Vol 4, binding firm and text clean and complete, previous owner's bookplat PKM 72975 £43
Bacciarelli, Marceli ; Chlopecki, Jerzy et al: Galeria Krytykow. Warsaw 1980. 7p letters in typescript losely held in card cover, gallery publication, nicely kept, very bright and neat copy, VG+ PKM 72894 £5.4
Fubini, Mario : Ugo Foscolo. Firenze: Nuova Italia 1962. (Studi Critici 4) xvi 330p pb, shelf marks on spine, library stamp, VG ex lib copy PKM 72737 £10.8
Molly : Second World War Letter from Molly [a WAAF Officer stationed in Watnall] to Sheila, 15th December 1941. not published 1941. Small 2 page typed letter on blue paper with ink signature, typed in the RAF Station, folded once across the centre, no envelope, 96 lines, cultural information of wartime life in the WAAF including a discussion of social activities in Yorkshire and Notti PKM 71219 £9
Martin, James : Letters of Caiaphas to Annas. London: Bles 1960. 93p red hardback with blue lettering on spine, ex-lib, pages clean, VG PKM 70958 £6.3
Wolff, Kurt ; Rowohlt, Ernst : Kurt Wolff / Ernst Rowohlt. Bearbeitet von Friedrich Pfäfflin. Marbach: Deutsche Schiller Gesellschaft 1987. (Marbacher Magazin) 167p pb illustr, brown cover with protective foil, ex-lib copy hence stamps and remains of shelf mark, text clean, no markings, VG PKM 70661 £7.2
Jung, C G : 100 Briefe. Freiburg: Walter 1975. 254p pb with red cover, index, sl dusty but not used, as new, VG+ PKM 70638 £12.6
Lawrence, D H : The Letters of D. H. Lawrence: Volume 5, March 1924-March 1927. Cambridge University Press 2003. 740p paperback, this is a new copy without any traces of use PKM 68185 £22.5
Lawrence, D H : The Letters of D. H. Lawrence: Volume 8, Previously Unpublished Letters and General Index. Cambridge University Press 2002. 444p Paperback, this is a new copy without any traces of use PKM 68184 £19.8
Ehrenpreis, Irvin ; Halsband, Robert : The Lady of Letters in the Eighteenth Century. (Papers Read at the Clark Library Seminar, 1969) Los Angeles: Clark Memorial Library 1969. iv 55p stapled booklet, notes, bibliogr, VG+ PKM 67747 £9
Plinius, Caecilius ; Weise, C [Ed]: Epistolae et Panegyricus. Nova Edition Stereotypa C Tauchnitiana. Nova Impressio. Leipzig: Holtze 1850. 409p pb, ex lib copy with stamps, no markings, cover sl lose on spine but binding firm, neat copy, VG PKM 67564 £10.8
Lang, Andrew : New and Old Letters to Dead Authors. London: Longmans 1907. xiv, 234p green cloth with gilt lettering and gilt top edge, small 8vo, slight corner wear, front cover slightly buckled, previous owner's name on front end paper dated 1910, text neat and clean, VG PKM 67511 £7.2
Swinburne, Algernon Charles : Love's Cross Currents: A Year's Letters. Afterword Marya Zaturenska. New York: Signet 1964. 158p paperback, a tight and clean copy, reprinted from the 1905 edition PKM 66772 £5.4
Marx, Karl : Letters to Kugelmann. London: Lawrence & Wishart 1941. (The Marxist-Leninist Library) 148p cloth paperback, index, clean unmarked pages, VG PKM 65590 £6
[Yeats, William Butler]; Jeffares, A Norman [Ed]: Yeats: A Review of English Literature. London: Longmans, Green & Co 1963. (Studies in English Literature) 113p pb, front end paper missing, neat and tight copy, VG+ PKM 65509 £5.4
Butler, Samuel : The Family Letters of Samuel Butler : 1841 - 1886. Ed. Arnold Silver. London: Cape 1962. 295p red hardback with grey marbled boards, gilt lettering on spine, pictorial jacket a little dusty but undamaged, blue top edging, pages clean and unmarked with photographs, VG PKM 65200 £12.6
Carlyle, Thomas [Ed]: Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches with Elucidations. 3 Vols in one. London: Chapman & Hall 1890. full red calf with gilt lettering, lush binding, but front panel detached, frontisp, all edges gilt, VG PKM 64754 £16.2
Dimitroff, G : Dimitroff's Letters from Prison. London: Gollancz 1935. 160p paperback, bumped corners, name on inside cover otherwise clean unmarked pages, good PKM 64574 £7.2
Moore, George : George Moore: Letters 1895 - 1933 To Lady Cunard. London: Hart-Davis 1957. 208p blue / cream hardback with gilt lettering on spine, jacket slightly worn, some library markings, pages clean, VG PKM 62756 £20
Carlyle, Jane Welsh : Jane Welsh Carlyle. A New Selection of Her Letters. Ed. Trudy Bliss. London: Gollancz 1950. 355p red cloth with gilt lettering on spine, minor rips and dust stains to jacket, few library markings, VG PKM 62696 £12.6
Gray, Thomas : Letters of Thomas Gray. Selected With an Introduction by John Beresford. Oxford University Press 1951. (World's Classics) 395p small blue hardback with gilt lettering on spine, blue top - edging, pages clean, few library markings, VG PKM 62620 £6.3
Muir, Edwin ; Adorno, Theodor : Some Letters. (Encounter, January 1966, Volume 26, No 1, pp 3 - 11). Encounter 1966. Well preserved first edition of Muir's text, also includes T W Adorno: Was Spengler Right? PKM 62517 £9
Abbott, Claude [Ed]: The Correspondence of Gerard Manley Hopkins and Richard Watson Dixon. Oxford University Press 1970. xxxi 194p, rust cloth w/ gilt lettering on spine, 4 plates, virtually unused ex lib copy PKM 62225 £22.5
Sévigné, Mme de : Lettres. Introd Saint-Rene Taillandier. Paris: Hachette 1962. 316p hb (imit leather), gilt lettering on cover, lib barcode on cover, notes, VG ex lib copy PKM 61170 £12
Strait Lines, Beatrice ; Strait Howland, Norma [Eds]: The Letters of Justus Daniel Strait to his Parents 1861-1865. Elkland Journal Press 1986?. 165p plain rebound hardback, barely read, clean unmarked pages, VG+ ex lib copy PKM 60935 £21.6
Rosen, R [Ed]: The Maimie Papers. Ed. R Rosen, S Davidson. London: Feminist Books 1977. xliv 440p cloth, jacket (worn) VG+: The correspondence between a reformed Jewish prostitute and a Bostonian lady, 1910 sq PKM 60288 £10.8
(No Author) : The Imperial Letter Writer for the Use of Ladies and Gentlemen; and Practical Letters of Business, Trade Circulars and Forms, Selected from Actual Mercantile Correspondence, and including a Guide etc. London: Routledge 1890. 157p cloth, front cover quite a bit stained, sl weak inner hinges, minor signs of use, title contd: 'including a Guide to the Method of Addressing and Writing throughout Letters to Titled Persons', VG PKM 59111 £12
Christophersen, Olav Albert : Collection of letters to Professor Heinrich Holland, Professor E N Willmer, Professor Alfred Sherwood Romer and Professor Alfred C Redfield. not published Dec 1970 - January 1972. 6 lang letters, 90 pages in all, typewritten A4 sheets, one is original and the rest are photocopies, issues discussed include precambrian, palaeontology, photosynthesis, dinosaurs etc, interesting collection PKM 58089 £18
James, Henry : Letters: Edited by Leon Edel, Volume 1, 1843 - 1875. London: Macmillan 1974. xxxvi 493p cloth, illustrations, index, unused ex-lib copy, vol 1 only, VG+ PKM 58016 £12.6
Pascal, Blaise : Pensées de Pascal, précédées de sa Vie, par Mme Périer, sa Soeur, suivies d'un Choix des Pensées de Nicole et de son Traité de la Paix avec les Hommes. Paris: Firmin Didot 1881. xxxvi 504p cloth with calf spine and corners a bit rubbed, very faint marginal pencil markings on two or three pages, nice, VG ex lib copy PKM 57872 £12
Bayr, Rudolf : Momente und Reflexe. Aufzeichnungen. Salzburg: Residenz 1971. 102p cloth dj, VG+, excellent copy PKM 57681 £8
d'Aubigné, Agrippa : Oeuvres Completes. Ed. Reaume & Caussade. Vol 1 only. (Contains Biography and letters) Paris: Lemerre 1873. 609p ex library copy, half calf binding, paper very good condition, first edition, very nicely printed with ornament, binding ex lib and a bit worn, vol 1 only PKM 57236 £30
Manning, William [Ed]: Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States. Inter-American Affairs 1831-1860. Volume XI - Spain. Documents 5033-5678. Washington: Carnegie Institution 1939. 18x25cm. xliii, 1017p. Red cloth gilt. Very good. Very large and heavy PKM 57074 £36
Dibon, Paul : Inventaire de la Correspondance d'Andre Rivet (1595-1650). The Hague: Nijhoff 1971. (International Archives of the History of Ideas) 16x24cm. xxiii, 406p. Green cloth gilt; dw. Excellent: Important study of the republique des lettres PKM 57032 £21.6
Jones, William : Letters From a Tutor to His Pupils. Oxford: Parker 1841. 247p small, dark blue cloth with stamped ornament and simple gilt lettering on spine, attractive page borders and chapter headings, owner's inscription, very pleasant in the hand, excellent copy, VG+ PKM 56973 £30
Moeller, Jürgen [Ed]: Historische Augenblicke: Deutsche Briefe des 20. Jahrhunderts. Herausgegeben und kommentiert von J Moeller. München: Beck 1988. 278p cloth dj, bibliography, hardly used, VG+, as new PKM 56389 £7.2
[Schlegel, Friedrich]; Preitz, Max [Ed]: Friedrich Schlegel und Novalis: Biographie einer Romatikerfreundschaft in ihren Briefen. Auf Grund neuer Briefe Schlegels herausgegeben vo M Preitz. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 1957. 271p cloth, frontisp, index, sm water stain on spine, VG PKM 56264 £10.8
Tennyson, Alfred : The Letters of Alfred Lord Tennyson. (Edited by Cecil Lang and Edgar Shannon, Jr) Volume 1: 1821 -1850. Oxford University Press 1982. viii 365p cloth, appendices, indices, lib labels but virtually unused, VG+ PKM 56032 £24
Descartes, René : Descartes Philosophical Letters. Translated and Edited by Anthony Kenny. Oxford University Press 1970. xiii 270p cloth, indices, VG ex lib copy, hardly used PKM 56024 £18
Evans, Margaret [Ed]: Letters of Richard Radcliffe and John James of Queen's College Oxford 1755 - 83. Oxford University Press 1888. xxxvi 306p royal blue cloth w/ gilt coat of arms, bookplate, appendices, index, fold-out genealogical table, bottom corners slightly dented, otherwise VG+ PKM 56016 £20
Toller, Ernst : Prosa, Briefe, Dramen, Gedichte. Mit einem Vorwort von Kurt Hiller. Hamburg: Rowohlt 1989. 332p pb, bibliography, VG PKM 55691 £8
[Mann, Thomas]; Kerényi, Karl : Romandichtung und Mythologie: Ein Briefwechsel mit Thomas Mann. Herausgegeben zum siebzigsten Geburtstag des Dichters 6 Juni 1945. Zürich: Rhein-Verlag 1945. (Albae Vigiliae, Neue Folge) 95p large pb dj sl torn, index, one or two neat marginal ink markings, VG PKM 55615 £12
[Rilke, Rainer Maria]; Sieber-Rilke, Ruth [Ed]: Rainer Maria Rilke: Briefe aus den Jahren 1902 bis 1906. Leipzig: Insel 1930. 332p brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, extensive ink inscription on ffep, notes, marginal pencil markings on some pages, VG PKM 55564 £8
[Rilke, Rainer Maria]; Heise, Lisa : Briefe an Rainer Maria Rilke. Berlin: Rabenpresse 1934. 58 hb, minor hurt on spine, in excellent condition, 4. - 6. Tausend PKM 55418 £7
Döblin, Alfred : Briefe. Olten: Walter 1970. (Ausgewählte Werke in Einzelbänden) 587p cloth, index, approx 25 pages with marks and notations in ink, still very useful copy PKM 55409 £18
Rilke, Rainer Maria : Briefe an seinen Verleger, 1906 - 1926. Neue erweiterte Ausgabe. Frankfurt: Insel 1949. set of 2 vols 557p cloth dj, an excellent set, paper yellowing PKM 55391 £22
Michaelis, Karin : Das gefährliche Alter: Tagebuch-Aufzeichnungen und Briefe. Berlin: Concordia 1910. 181p paper covers, nice and clean pages, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 55362 £12.6
Disraeli, Benjamin : The Sayings of Disraeli. Edited by Robert Blake. London: Duckworth 1992. 63p pb, hardly used, VG+ PKM 54283 £6
Kafka, Franz : Tagebücher 1910 - 1923. Frankfurt: Fischer 1954. 734p brown cloth dj, index, notes, nice and fresh copy, VG+ PKM 54176 £14.4
Goethe, Ottilie von : Aus Ottilie von Goethes Nachlass, Vols 1 - 2: Briefe von ihr und an sie 1806 - 22; Briefe und Tagebücher von ihr und an sie bis 1832. Nach den Handschriften des Goethe- und Schiller-Archivs. Herausgegeben von Wolfgang von Oettingen. Weimar: Goethe-Gesellschaft 1912 - 191. (Schriften der Goethe-Gesellschaft) 2 vols xvi 418p xxiv 428p green cloth, gilt on cover and spines, marbled edges, frontisp, notes, in excellent condition, VG PKM 54092 £20
Würzbach, Natascha [Ed]: The Novel in Letters: Epistolary Fiction in the Early English Novel 1678 - 1740. Edited with an Introduction and Notes by N Würzbach. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1969. xxxiii 288p cloth dj, bibliography, VG PKM 54065 £12
Kabwasa, Antoine ; Kaunda, Martin [Eds]: Correspondence Education in Africa. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1973. xv 173p cloth dj, on Co-Operative Training in Tanzania; Public Administration; Social Planning; Teacher Training, etc, index, bibliography, appendix, VG ex lib copy PKM 53925 £18
Walpole, Horace : The Letters of Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford. With 64 Steel Portraits. Ed. Peter Cunningham. Edinburgh: Grant 1906. 9 vols, approx 500p each, a very nice set with large gilt arms on cover, orig dark cloth, VG+, excellent portraits with tissue guard, VG+ with index in last volume PKM 53837 £198
Schueller, Herbert ; Peters, Robert [Eds]: The Letters of John Addington Symonds, Vol 2 [only]: 1869 - 1884. Detroit: Wayne State University Press 1968. 1011p heavy cloth dj, frontisp, photogr plates, index, VG PKM 53713 £18
Sudley, Lord [Ed]: The Lieven-Palmerston Correspondence 1828 - 1856. Translated and edited by Lord Sudley. With a Preface by Sir John Squire. London: Murray 1943. xiv 316p red cloth, cover sl dusty, frontisp, index, plates, VG PKM 53622 £8
Wilson, Arnold : More Thoughts and Talks: The Diary and Scrap-book of a Member of Parliament from September 1937 to August 1939. London: Longmans, Green & Co 1939. (Right Book Club) viii 300p cloth, first edition, appendix, index, VG PKM 53443 £9
Davis, Jim [Ed]: The Britannia Diaries 1863 - 1875: Selections from the Diaries of Frederick C Wilton. From the Original Manuscript in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales. London: Society for Theatre Research 1992. 263p large hb, indices, bibliography, appendix, notes, photogr plates, clean pages, VG PKM 53398 £12.6
Kabwasa, Antoine ; Kaunda, Martin [Eds]: Correspondence Education in Africa. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1973. xv 173p cloth dj, index, bibliography, appendix, various contributors, clean pages, VG: adult education by correspondence PKM 52982 £14.4
Raleigh, Walter : A Selection from the Letters of Sir Walter Raleigh (1879 - 1922). Ed. Lady Raleigh. London: Methuen 1928. 224p light blue cloth, three page Introduction by Robert Bridges, frontispiece, VG PKM 51567 £7.2
Boethius : Discours de la Servitude Volontaire suivi du Mémoire touchant l'Édit de Janvier 1562 (inédit) et d'une Lettre de M Le Conseiller de Montaigne. Introduction et Notes de Paul Bonnefon. Orné d'un Portrait gravé sur Bois par Ouvré. Paris: Bossard 1922. (Collection des Chefs-d'Oeuvre Méconnus) 214p pb orig paper covers sl torn and detached, notes, nice and clean pages, most pages uncut, frontisp, VG ex lib copy PKM 51094 £12.6
Lyttelton, Edward : Letters on Education. Cambridge University Press 1922. x 134p cloth, cover a bit dusty, clean pages, VG PKM 51057 £18
Jones, Thomas : A Diary with Letters, 1931 - 1950. Oxford University Press 1954. xlv 582p cloth dj sl torn, a bit dusty, frontisp, index, photogr plates, VG PKM 49872 £10.8
Voltaire : Lettres Philosophiques. Edited by F A Taylor. Oxford: Blackwell 1951. (Blackwell's French Texts) lxi 186p rebound in plain library cloth, bibliography, notes, faint marginal ink and pencil markings on many pages, VG ex lib copy PKM 47160 £6
Halstead, Ivor : Post Haste: The Story of the Post Office in Peace and War. London: Drummond 1944. vii 156p cloth dj torn, many photogr plates, VG PKM 47158 £18
Flaubert, Gustave : The Selected Letters of Gustave Flaubert. Transl. F Steegmuller. London: Hamilton 1954. 254p blue cloth, frontisp, 9 halftone plates, index, spine dulled, VG PKM 46078 £14.4
Breton, Paul : Mémoires du Marquis de Boissy, 1798 - 1866. Rédigés d'après ses papiers, précédés d'une lettre-préface par Mme la Marquise de Boissy. Vols 1 - 2. Paris: Dent 1870. 2 vols 372p 318p large pb, spines tape-repaired, front board of vol 1 detached from book block, covers sl torn, sl foxing, frontisp with tissue guard, text clean, good ex lib copies with Rolandi's Circulating Library label PKM 44792 £48.6
Robinson, Gilbert : Mother Earth, being Letters on Soil addressed to Professor R G Stapledon. London: Murby 1937. vii 202p green cloth, folding map, photogr plate, map, VG ex lib copy PKM 44752 £18
Sudendorf, H Ed.: Berengarius Turonensis oder eine Sammlung ihn betreffender Briefe. Hamburg: Perthes 1850. xv 239p large half calf with marbled boards, spine sl torn and a bit rubbed, sm paper label on spine, library bookplate, marbled edges, appendix, faint foxing, otherwise excellent ex lib copy PKM 44682 £41.4
Rovigo, Duc de : Mémoires du Duc de Rovigo (M Savary) écrits de sa main, pour servir à l'histoire de l'empereur Napoléon, Vols 1 - 4. Paris: Colburn 1828. 4 vols approx 300p each, large polished calf with gilt decoration and leather label on spine, dentelles, gilt rim on cover, edges sl worn, spine of Vol 4 sl torn, library stamp, Earl de Grey bookplate, library bookplate, sm paper label on spines from libr PKM 44632 £240
[Page, Walter]; Hendrick, Burton : The Life and Letters of Walter Page. London: Heinemann 1926. x 437p red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, frontisp, 13 halftone plates, appendix, index, spine sl sunned, VG PKM 42063 £14
(No Author) : Our Treasury. International University Society, Letters expressing Appreciation and Satisfaction with International University Courses. Nottingham IUS 1910?. 79p paper cover, many letters of appreciation PKM 41717 £10.8
Rousseau, Jean Jacques : Lettres à M de Malesherbes. Préface et notes par Gustave Rudler. London: Scholartis 1928. 62p large half cloth marbled cover, notes, VG PKM 41161 £14.4
Stein, Gertrude ; Toklas, Alice : Dear Sammy: Letters from Gertrude Stein and Alice B Toklas. Ed. S M Steward. Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1977. x 260p cream cloth, dj, 16 halftone plates, appendices, index, VG PKM 40507 £10.8
[Marot, Clément]: Clément Marot: Les Épîtres. (Édition critique par C Mayer) London: Athlone 1958. 305p cloth dj, appendices, glossary, index, bibliography, VG PKM 39688 £10.8
Lemaire de Belges, Jean : Les épîtres de l'amant vert. (Édition critique publiée par Jean Frappier) Paris: Droz 1948. (Textes Littéraires Français) xlix 102p pb, cover sl torn, index, glossary, bibliography, notes, VG PKM 39657 £9
Rousseau, Jean Jacques : Lettres écrites de la montagne. Paris: Renaissance du Livre 1910. (Tous les Chefs-d'oeuvre de la littérature française) 218p pb, most pages uncut, VG PKM 39590 £12
Barbusse, Henri : Lettres de Henri Barbusse à sa femme 1914 - 1917. Paris: Flammarion 1937. xiii 258p pb, cover sl dusty, most pages uncut, VG PKM 39535 £5
Vianey, Joseph : Les Épîtres de Marot. Paris: SFELT 1935. (Les grands événements littéraires) 176p pb, heavy underlining PKM 39331 £4.5
Brüggemann, Diethelm : Vom Herzen direkt in die Feder: Die Deutschen in ihren Briefstellern. München: dtv 1968. 161p pb, bibliography, notes, various examples and commentary, VG PKM 38986 £4.5
Alliluyeva, Svetlana : 20 Letters to a Friend. London: World Books 1967. 254p brown hb, gilt lettering to spine, account of life in '60s Russia, notes, cover sl scuffed, VG PKM 38552 £9
Saintsbury, George [Ed]: A Letter Book. London: Bell & Sons 1922. xii 306p red cloth, history of letter writing and examples from famous writers, spine dulled, sl ink marks to cover, VG- ex lib copy PKM 38547 £7.2
Singh, Bawa Satinder [Ed]: The Letters of the First Viscount Hardinge of Lahore to Lady Hardinge and Sir Walter and Lady James 1844 - 1847. London: Royal Historical Society 1986. (Camden Fourth Series Vol 32) xi 254p hb, gilt & black title panel to spine, index, VG+ PKM 38445 £10.8
Morrell, Jack ; Thackray, Arnold [Eds]: Gentlemen of Science: Early Correspondence of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. London: Royal Historical Society 1984. (Camden Fourth Series Vol 30) vii 382p hb, gilt & black title panel to spine, index, VG+ PKM 38442 £18
Searle, Arthur [Ed]: Barrington Family Letters 1628 - 1632. London: Royal Historical Society 1983. (Camden Fourth Series Vol 28) x 269p hb, gilt & black title panel to spine, index, VG+ PKM 38437 £12.6
Bourne, Kenneth [Ed]: The Letters of the Third Viscount Palmerston to Laurence and Elizabeth Sulivan 1804 - 1863. London: Royal Historical Society 1979. (Camden Fourth Series Vol 23) xii 350p hb, gilt & black title panel to spine, index, VG+ PKM 38436 £12
Shelley, Percy Bysshe ; Rhys, Ernest [Ed]: Essays and Letters by Percy Bysshe Shelley. London: Walter Scott 1890. (Scott Library) 377p green cloth, gilt décor to spine and front board, name on endpaper, a few marginal marks in ink PKM 38403 £8
Mitton, C Leslie : The Formation of the Pauline Corpus of Letters. London: Epworth 1955. 80p hb, appendix, index, cover sl scuffed, adhesive marks, VG ex lib copy, small format PKM 38402 £6
Hermant, Abel : Lettres a Xavier sur L'Art d'Écrire. Paris: Hachette 1926. (Collection des Muses) 139p pb, export stamp to rear ep, VG+ PKM 38207 £10.8
Carletti, Francesco : Reise um die Welt 1594: Erlebnisse eines Florentiner Kaufmanns. Stuttgart: Europäischer Buchklub 1960. 326p cloth dj, VG: Berichte über West- und Ostindien PKM 37794 £5.4
Duve, Freimut ; Böll, Heinrich [Eds]: Briefe zur Verteidigung der Republik. Hamburg: Rowohlt 1977. 184p pb, transparent adhesive film over cover, a few faint pencil markings, first and last page glued to boards, contributors include Carl Amery, H Böll, Jürgen Habermas, Dieter Hildebrandt, Walter Jens, Klaus Staeck, Martin Walser, Günter Grass and many PKM 37226 £5.4
Heuschele, Otto [Ed]: Goethe und Reinhard: Briefwechsel in den Jahren 1807 - 1832. Wiesbaden: Insel 1957. 615p cloth dj sl worn, mit einer Vorrede des Kanzlers Friedrich von Müller, postscript by Otto Heuschele, 76 pages of appendices, index, printed on thin paper, as new PKM 37029 £8
Singh, Bawa Satinder [Ed]: The Letters of the First Viscount Hardinge of Lahore to Lady Hardinge and Walter and Lady James, 1844 - 1847. (Camden 4th Series, Vol 32). London: Royal Historical Society 1986. 254p hardback, index, as new PKM 35755 £9
Henry VIII : Love Letters of King Henry VIII. Girard Kansas: Haldeman-Julius 1922. (Little Blue Book) 64p light blue cover (sl dusty), stapled, small format (12,5 cm) PKM 35039 £5
Walpole, Horace : Horace Walpole's Letters. A Selection. Introd Stuart Reid. London: Cassell 1890. (Cassell's National Library) 192p orig red cloth w/white decor small format, frontisp, VG PKM 34939 £5.62
Macaulay, Rose : Letters to a Sister. Ed. Constance Babington Smith. London: Collins 1964. 352p green cloth, gilt lettering to spine, dj (sl chip at foldover), preface & intro by ed., letters with 4 half-tone plates, "Venice Besieged" as appendix, genealogy, biblogr, index, VG+, from the library of David Low, cartoonist, whose name it bears PKM 34175 £7.2
Eastwood, Sophia ; Beattie, Susan : A New Life in Canada: The Letters of Sophia Eastwood 1843 - 1870. Toronto: Canadian Scholars' Press 1989. 84p large pb, figures in text, exercises, glossary, index, adhesive label removed from front cover, new PKM 33114 £9
Huizinga, Johan : Erasmus and the Age of Reformation. New York: Harper Torchbooks 1957. xiv 266p pb, frontisp, 32 other illustrations in text, biography of Erasmus and selected letters, index, spine sl dulled, otherwise VG- PKM 32112 £5.4
Franck, F : Personal and Social German Letter-Writer. (Deutscher Briefsteller) Rev ed by J C H Schafhausen. Marlborough 1911. 128p brown cloth, index, publishers advertisements to rear, binding sl loose, VG PKM 31927 £8.1
Loup de Ferrières : Correspondance. Ed. & transl Léon Levillain. Vol II: 847 - 862. Paris: Belles Lettres 1935. (Classiques de l'Histoire de France au Moyen Âge) [iv] 256p pb, adhesive plastic sleeve, text with apparatus, corrections to vol I, concordance of edns, index, front hinge opened, pages soft, otherwise VG PKM 31825 £9
Nerval, Gérard de : Aurélia; Documents; Petits Châteaux de Bohème; Promenades et Souvenirs; Les Nuits d'Octobre. Genève: Skira 1944. (Trésors de la Littérature Française) 386p card wrappers, black & red lettering to titlepage, pages unevenly cut, sl soiling to covers otherwise VG PKM 31521 £6.3
Ruffini, Francesco : Camillo di Cavour e Mélanie Waldor (secondo lettere e documenti inediti con facsimili e ritratti). Torino: Bocca 1914. (Biblioteca di Storia Contemporanea) [x] 178p pb, 2 plates incl folding & 7 facs of various writings of Waldor & Cavour (some several pages long), index, remains of library bookplate in front cover, spine split and fragmentary, covers detached, several pages loose, sl soiled ex lib copy PKM 31459 £9
Marot, Clément : Les Épîtres [Epitres]. Ed. C A Mayer. London: Athlone 1958. 310p burgundy cloth, gilt lettering & highlights to spine, dj (sl soiled, little wear to bottom edge), short biogr of Marot & intro by ed., bibliogr, text of letters with apparatus by ed., appendices, glossary, index, VG+, tight PKM 31447 £14.4
Mattioli, Emilio ; Bagni, Paolo ; Bollino, Fernando : Studi di Estetica. Lettura. 3rd serie, vol 19, nos 3 - 5. Modena: Mucchi 1991 - 2. 2 vols, 358p, 159p pb, notes, VG PKM 31340 £7.2
Gessner, Konrad : Das zweite Buch der medizinischen Briefe des Züricher Philosophen und Arztes Konrad Gessner: Eine Übersetzung, ed Hero Tilemann. Düsseldorf: Medizinischen Akademie 1939. 123p pb (no card cover), bibliogr, indices, VG PKM 31319 £12.6
Horace : Briefe, Ed. Adolf Kiessling. Epistularum Liber Unum [only]. Berlin: Weidmann 1889. 152p plain brown library cloth, interleaved, extensive pencil notes, some marginal pencil marks, ex lib, number 3 on spine PKM 31279 £9.9
Mérimée, Prosper : Lettres à une Inconnue, Ed. H Taine. Paris: Lévy 1874. 2 vols, xxxv 364p, 373p green cloth, small bookplate in Vol 1, occasional small marginal pencil marks, faint foxing, large paper edition w/ ample margins, very nice. Vol 1 2nd ed, Vol 2 3rd ed PKM 31267 £32.4
Jacini, Stefano : Il Tramonto del Potere Temporale nelle Relazioni degli Ambasciatori Austriaci a Roma (1860 - 1870). Bari: Laterza 1931. (Biblioteca di Cultura Moderna) xii 360p card wrapper, 4 half-tone plates, index, remains of bookplate in front cover, sl dusty, ex lib VG+ PKM 31142 £18
Horace : Q Horatii Flacci Opera. Ed. Edward Wickham & H W Garrod. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1947. (Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis) [iv] x [274]p 19cm blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, prefaces by both eds., complete works of Horace with apparatus by ed, index of first lines, a few well distributed pencil marks, first printing? PKM 31042 £10.8
Hölderlin, Friedrich : Die Briefe der Diotima. Veröffentlicht von Frida Arnold. Ed. Carl Viëtor. Leipzig: Insel 1923. 84p blue cloth with gilt emblem to cover, gilt lettering to spine, frontisp, edition of correspondance incl with Hölderlin, 8p facs of orig letters bound in, a lovely fresh copy PKM 30950 £12.6
Pepys, Samuel : Memoirs of Samuel Pepys, Esq. FRS, Comprising his Diary from 1659 to 1669, and a Selection from his Private Correspondence, ed Richard Lord Braybrooke. London: Warne 1870. (Chandos Library) xvi 815p half calf (intact), frontisp, appendix, index, few small pencil marks / notes, sl damage to tp and frontisp which have been glued together badly PKM 30807 £10.8
Kingsley, Charles : His Letters and Memories of his Life, Edited by his Wife. London: Macmillan 1901. 2 vols xi 359p viii 367p orig grey cloth fresh, frontisp, nice set PKM 28854 £10
Twain, Mark ; Howells, William : Selected Mark Twain - Howells Letters 1872 - 1910. Ed. Frederick Anderson, William Gibson, Henry Nash Smith. New York: Atheneum 1968. xvi 456p large pb, intro by ed, biogr directory, family trees, indices, sl soiled and sl curved otherwise VG PKM 27802 £6.3
Goethe, Elisabeth : Briefe von Goethes Mutter. Ausgewählt und eingleitet von Albert Röster. Leipzig: Insel 1908. xxiv 244p 19cm quarter cloth, green oval title panel with gilt surround & lettering on red boards, similar green title label on spine, green edges, silhouette frontisp, intro by ed., sl shelfwear to covers & corners otherwise ex lib VG PKM 27761 £18
Winecke, Ernst [Ed]: Caroline and Dorothea Schlegel in Briefen. Weimar: Kiepenheuer 1914. 596p paper covered boards with gilt lettering, parchment type spine, a few plates, index, bookplate removed, VG PKM 25457 £12.6
Lawrence, D H ; Huxley, Aldous [Ed]: The Letters of D H Lawrence. London: Heinemann 1932. xxxiv 887p gilt embossed cloth, frontisp, plates (some in colour), intro by Aldous Huxley, index, occasional small neat pencil marks and underlinings, text clean but spine detached, was repaired with tape now come off, both hinges loose, frontisp detached PKM 23996 £7.2
Wolfe, Thomas ; Nowell, Elizabeth [Ed]: Selected Letters of Thomas Wolfe, selected by Daniel George. London: Heinemann 1958. xxii 313p pb, spine sl yellowed, proof copy PKM 23766 £7.2
Gontard, Suzette : Die Briefe der Diotima an Hölderlin. Ed. Karl Vietor. Leipzig: Insel 1935. (Insel Bücherei) 80p brown cover, real label on front, small library label on spine, lib stamp, spine intact, VG, ?1st ed PKM 23047 £5.4
Luxemburg, Rosa : Briefe aus dem Gefängnis. Berlin: Verlag der Jugendinternationale 1929. 80p cloth dj (in three pieces, decaying), frontisp, VG PKM 22776 £9
Gorky, Maxim ; Andreev, Leonid : Letters of Gorky and Andreev 1899 - 1912. Ed. Peter Yershov, transl Lydia Weston. Columbia University Press 1958. (Columbia Slavic Studies) viii 200p cloth dj (sl damaged), apparatus, bibliogr, index, VG PKM 22738 £10.8
Shutter, Leonard : The Letters of Emma. 1st edition. London: Epworth 1933. 128p cloth dj (embossed paper, sl worn), inscription by 'Emma' on front free endpaper, marginally yellowed but otherwise VG PKM 22236 £18
Lewis, Gifford [Ed]: The Selected Letters of Somerville and Ross. London: Faber 1989. 308p hb, dj, plates, index, front endpaper missing, ex lib PKM 18527 £6.3
Wordsworth, William : Letters of William Wordsworth, Ed. Philip Wayne. Oxford University Press 1954. (World's Classics) xxiv 295p cloth, VG first ed PKM 18525 £9
[Kessler, Hansi]: Briefe, Filter, Formulare. Eine kleine Firmengeschichte. Carl Schleicher & Schüll. Dassel: Schleicher & Schüll 1962. 52p hb, many illus, very nice book, 100 years of paper making PKM 17406 £10.8
Lawrence, D H : The Letters of D H Lawrence. Ed. Aldous Huxley. London: Heinemann 1932. 893p cloth sl worn, plates, index, a bit tired PKM 16294 £11.7
Kennedy, A L : My Dear Duchess. Social and Political Letters to the Duchess of Manchester 1858 - 1869. London: Murray 1956. 254p cloth (sl worn), plates, index, Boots copy PKM 15377 £8.1
Yeats, William Butler ; Shaw, Bernard et al: Letters. Ed. Clifford Bax. London: Home & Van Thal 1946. x 67p cloth fresh, VG+. Letters to Florence Farr PKM 14065 £7.2
Garnett, David : The White / Garnett Letters. London: Cape 1968. 318p cloth, dj, ex lib VG PKM 13968 £9
Brown, T E : Letters, with a Memoir by Sidney Irwin. London: Constable 1900. 2 vols 240p, 248p cloth, VG, nice set PKM 13361 £12.6
Hayes, A J [Ed]: Scottish Methodism in the Early Victorian Period. The Scottish Correspondence of the Rev Jabez Bunting, 1800 - 1857. Ed. A J Hayes. Edinburgh University Press 1981. viii 143p cloth, dj, plates, index, as new PKM 13301 £7.2
Surtees, Virginia [Ed]: Sublime and Instructive. Letters from John Ruskin to Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford, Anna Blunden, and Ellen Heaten. Ed. Virginia Surtees. London: Joseph 1972. xviii 272p cloth, dj, index, 23 plates, VG+ PKM 13263 £10
Queen Victoria : Letters of Queen Victoria. A Selection (1837 - 1861). Ed. A C Benson. London: Murray 1908. 3 vols, cloth (minor faults), frontisp, index, VG ex lib, nice and useful set PKM 13261 £10.8
Fleming, Majory : Journals, Letters and Verse. (The Complete Marjory Fleming) Ed. Frank Sidgwick. London: Sidgwick 1934. 208p cloth, glossary, transcript of MS, VG: collected works of a child (aet 8 and less) PKM 13028 £7.2
Carlyle, Jane Welsh ; Froude, James Anthony : Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle, by Thomas Carlyle, Ed. J A Froude. London: Longmans 1883. 3 vols vi 397p 399p 341p orig cloth spines very worn w/ any amount of faults, old library marks, general traces of use, but the words are all there PKM 12990 £30.6
Stern, Fred [Ed]: Auftakt zur Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts. Briefe aus dem Nachlaß von Ludwig Jacobowski. Ed. Fred Stern. 2 Vols. Heidelberg: Schneider 1974. 576p 352p 2 vols, cloth, dj, index, Zeittafel, bibliog, mint PKM 11632 £16.2
Luxemburg, Rosa : Ich umarme Sie in grosser Sehnsucht. Briefe aus dem Gefängnis 1915 - 1918. Berlin: Dietz 1984. 333p pb, illus, VG PKM 11468 £3.6
Flower, Desmond [Ed]: The Pursuit of Poetry. A Book of Letters about Poetry written by English Poets, 1550 - 1930. London: Cassell 1939. xv 309p cloth, dj, VG+, foxing to edges, but a nice copy PKM 11263 £9
Junius : The Letters of Junius. London 1770. Cap of freedom on tp, 247p. "The type the size, the manner printing, will doubtless please the reader and preserve these much-esteemed writings form the fate of news-paper existence, and fugitive compilations." Cordasco (1948) #34; Cordasco 1986 #89, Bowy PKM 10989 £108
Pope, Alexander : Works and Letters, Ed. W Elwin, W Courthope. London: Murray 1871 - 1888. 10 vols cloth, frontisp, introd, 4 vols Poetry, 5 vols Letters, 1 vol Life by Courthope, index. An ex college lib copy with a few spines in need of repair, only minor traces of use, still very useful & respectable, postage extra PKM 10973 £100
(No Author) : Dictionnaire des Lettres Françaises. Ed. Georges Grente. Part 4: Le Dix-Huitième Siècle: 2 vols. Paris: Fayard 1960. xv 606p 668p 27cm cloth unused ex lib VG+ PKM 10869 £35
Wesley, John : Selected Letters. Ed. F Gill. London: Epworth 1956. 244p hb, index, VG ex lib PKM 10693 £8.1
[Fichte, Johann Gottlieb]; Schulz, Hans : Aus Fichte's Leben. Briefe und Mitteilungen zu einer künftigen Sammlung von Fichtes Briefwechsel. Berlin: Reuther 1918. (Kantstudien Ergänzungsheft) 68p hb, frontisp, index, VG+ PKM 10512 £12
[Washington, George]; Fitzpatrick, John : The Washington Papers. The Correspondence with the Continental Congress and the Officers plus the Calendar of Washington Manuscripts. 6 Vol. Washington: Government Printing Office 1915. 6 vol, 742p, 2865p, 312p burgundy cloth, plates, index, Part I: Correspondence with the Continental Congress, Part 2 (4 vol): Correspondence with the Officers; one board superficially damaged, firm & good copy; plus: Friedenwald, Herbert: A Calendar of Ge PKM 10181 £54
Cowley, Malcolm [Ed]: The Faulkner - Cowley File. Letters and Memories 1944 - 1962. New York: Viking 1967. 184p index, half cloth, dj, VG+ PKM 9993 £12.6
Richardson, Joanna [Ed]: Letters from Lambeth. The Correspondence of the Reynolds Family with John Freeman Milward Dovaston, 1808 - 1815. Woodbridge: Boydell 1981. 212p hb, dj, index, bibliogr, illus, VG+. Keats was very friendly with the Reynolds PKM 9553 £7.2
Old Fag : Letters to John Doe. London: Newnes 1920. (Outline Lib) 204p hb, spine staring to tear, literary reviews, first pub in John O'London's Weekly PKM 9265 £6
Burlingame, Robert : Of Making Many Books. New York: Scribner's 1946. xii 347p cloth, label on spine, VG+. Scribner-Centenary-Festschrift, extensively quoting from correspondence with authors PKM 2069 £6.3
Westermann, Everhard [Ed]: Der Verleger Georg Westermann, 1810 - 1879. Ein Lebensbild aus Briefen und Tagebüchern. Braunschweig: Westermann 1965. 258p cloth (minor wear), many plates, some in colour, genealog table, VG copy. Contains much about his travels to England PKM 1814 £18
Klarwill, Victor von : The Fugger News-Letters, Second Series, being a further Selection of Unpublished Letters from the Fuger Papers specially referring to Queen Elizabeth and England, Ed. Victor von Klarwill. London: Bodley Head 1926. l 353p cloth, plates, VG PKM 788 £16
Howarth, William : Life and Letters in France: The 17th Century. London: Nelson 1965. ix 237p hb, index, plates, VG ex lib: Malherbe to Fénelon, texts and commentary PKM 756 £6.3
Rex, Walter : Pascal's Provincial Letters. An Introduction. London: Hodder & Stoughton 1977. 84p card cover, unused copy PKM 754 £5
Huizinga, Jan : Erasmus of Rotterdam. London: Phaidon 1952. x 266p cloth, 30plates, index, VG, with a selection of his letters, ex lib PKM 659 £4.5
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