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Los Angeles, California, United States: Gemini G. E. L., 1982. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Soft cover. First edition. Book is in near fine condition. Minor crease to top corner of book, light markings on back cover.

London: William Stansby, 1623. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio. Pp. [6], xvi, 218. Title in red and black ,woodcut headpieces and initials, and large woodcut textual medallion. Bound in modern quarter calf over marbled boards, new endpapers. Faint marginal dampstain to opening leaves, light even browning throughout text, signature of William Beattie (1795-1875), noted physician and travel writer, on title. Overall, a very clean, attractive copy. Edited by John Selden from a manuscript in the Cotton Library, this is the First Edition of Eadmer's most important work, the "Historiae Novorum", a chronicle of contemporary events from the time of the Conquest in 1066 to the early 12 th century. STC 7438.2; Sarton II, 275.

Ottawa: Golden Dog Press, 1978. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. 61 pp. Signed by author on dedication page. Minor scuffing.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1981. First Thus. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to. vi, 312 pp., illus. plus 13 maps. A new edition revised by Dorothy Eagle. Fine in price-clipped jacket.

Oxford: Oxford, 1977. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. xii, 413 pp., plus 13 maps. A bit of minor edgewear to dustjacket and pages are darkening due to poor quality paper.

St. Norbert, Manitoba: St. Norbert Arts And Cultural Centre, 1999. Hardcovetr. Near Fine. Text by Andrew Hunter. No jacket. Inscribed and dated by William Eakin. From the art book collection of Canadian writer Greg Gatenby, inscribed to Greg.

Winnipeg: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2000. Soft cover. Fine. [260 x 260mm]. 69pp. Light bumping to spine ends. Light wear to edges.Text by James Patten. Inscribed and dated by William Eakin for Canadian writer Greg Gatenby. Nice copy.

Toronto: Periscope Publishing, 1937. Soft cover. Good. Booklet. (c1937). 56pp. Kraft wraps, black and red, light soiling, pencil lines and bottom corner dog-eared. Interior corners bumped, occasional light soiling. Contains two fold-out pages at the rear, the first of which is folded at the edge.

Surrey: Sarema Press, 1991. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. vi, 209 pp., illus. Edited by Phil Baines & Gordon Rookledge. Foreword by Lawrence W. Wallis. The dustjacket is lightly soiled on front panel, else a fine copy.

Norma, Illinois: American Blake Foundation/Illinois State University, 1972. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. 4to. xv, 55 pp., illus. With over 80 reproductions of Blake's engravings.

Boston: The F.W. Faxon Company. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo. Volume I: ix, 610 pp. Volume II (Supplement): ix, 566 pp. Volume III (Second Supplement):vi, 370 pp. Library reprint. No jackets as issued.

London: John Murray, 1973. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to. xvi, 156 pp., illus., 144 plates with 20 in colour. Introductory essay by C. Day-Lewis. Minor offsetting to endpapers, still a fine copy in a price-clipped dustjacket.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 12 mo. Pp. 62. Light brown cloth, front cover lettered and decorated in gilt, gilt spine lettering. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "Very Sincerely Yours / Charlotte Eaton / New York January 23 - 1918." Very good, clean copy housed in a fair dust jacket. Jacket quite tanned, lacking original spinestrip and with large chips to corners. Now looks quite nice with a matching paper backing and in protective plastic.

Hardcover. Very Good. Mostly Paris: circa 1927-1928. Five separate foreign language works, each of them bound in stencil-papered boards, of various patterns and colours, with uniform manuscript titles to paper labels of five. Lady Eaton's illustrated bookplate to pastedowns of four of these items, and her signature to the front endpaper of two. Works include: (1) LE CRIME DE SYLVESTRE BONNARD, by Anatole France (Calmann-Lévy, n.d.); (2) MIA MADRE, by Marino Moretti (Fratelli Treves, 1928); (3) AU COEUR DE LA VIE, by Pierre de Coulevain (Calmann-Lévy, n.d.); (4) MUSSOLINI. L'HOMME ET LE CHEF, by Marguerite G. Sarfatti (Albin Michel, 1927); and (5) LES SILENCES DE COLONEL BRAMBLE, by André Maurois (Grasset, 1927). Water staining to the front board of one volume, washing away some of the pattern, but otherwise nice clean volumes.

Boston: Small, Maynard and Company, Inc, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. Red cloth with gilt stamped lettering to front board and spine. Tips of corners very lightly rubbed, book overall a very clean and tight copy. Dust jacket present but in 4 pieces with heavy wear and several chips around corners and edges.

London, [1917]: Hodder & Stoughton. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good +/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original blue cloth with blind-stamped blocking to front boards. Illustrated endpapers. Former owner's name, address with date (28/1/18) on verso of f.f.e.p. A near fine, tight, unfaded copy, unusually nice given the poor quality of war-time publishing materials. First and only edition of this novel, the sole work of fiction by Eayrs (President of Macmillan of Canada 1921-1939), and the true first novel of Costain, who returned to the historical romance genre three decades later with considerable success, and is still remembered as one of the most popular and prolific mid-20th Century purveyors of same. A rare book.

Chinese Materials and Research Aids Service Center, Inc, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo, Red cloth with gilt lettered spine. A couple of light bumps, dust jacket with a couple of small closed tears, fade to spine and rear upper edge of dust jacket. Clean copy, overall very good.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1914. Twelfth Impression. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Thick Quarto. Pp. 371. Title in red and black, colour frontispiece, 47 doubletone plates, 19 black & white key plates, and numerous textual figures. Original tan cloth, decorated in red and black on front cover and spine, d/w. In fine condition.

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2004. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo. xxi, 236 pp., illus. One in the Studies in Book and Print Culture series with essays by Anne L. Klinck, Julia Marvin, Meg Roland, Peter Diehl, Andrew Taylor, Carol Symes, William Robins, William Schipper, Stephen R. Reimer, and Joan Grenier-Winther. A fine as new copy.

Neenah, Wisconsin: Kimberly-Clark. First Edition. Printed Wrapper, Staplebound. Very Good. 4to. 24 pp., illus. No date (circa mid-1950's) Creasing to spine and page corners but still a very nice copy.