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THE PENGUIN BOOK OF ART WRITING
Written by Martin Gayford; Karen Wright.
Stock no. 1819790
Published by Viking. 1st 1998. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

620 pages including index. The most lively and readable writing on art. ISBN: 0670867594. Browning to text block and page edges. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine.

THE AMBIVALENCE OF BERNARD MANDEVILLE
Written by Hector Monro.
Stock no. 1818868
Published by Clarendon Press. 1st 1975. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A consideration of The Fable of the Bees and also Mandeville's little-known other books including a pamphlet on public executions and another on public brothels, a medical treatise on nervous indigestion.Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0198120613. Light browning to text block. Blue dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners and lightly scuffed.

PICTURE-BOOK WORLD
Written by Bettina Hurlimann; Brian W. Alderson.
Stock no. 1705877
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1968. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Modern picture-books for children from twenty-four countries with a bio-biographical supplement by Elizabeth Waldmann. Colour illustrations. 216 pages. Board edges worn with bumped corners. Ink stamps to prelims. Wrapper faded and grubby with edge-creasing and chipping.

MASTERWORKS OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE VOLUME 1
Written by Francelia Butler; et al.
Stock no. 1705875
Published by Chelsea House Publishers; The Stonehill Publishing Company. 1983. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Early Years C. 1550- c. 1739. Volume one ONLY. ISBN: 0877543755. Publisher Allen Lane Stickers added with additional ISBN of 0713916966. Wrapper grubby.

CHANGING TIMES
Written by Deirdre Beddoe.
Stock no. 820546
Published by Honno. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Welsh women writing on the 1950s and 1960s. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1870206533. SIGNED by the author to first page. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents fine.

MASTERWORKS OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE VOLUME 1
Written by Francelia Butler; et al.
Stock no. 820352
Published by Chelsea House Publishers; The Stonehill Publishing Company. 1st 1983. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Early Years C. 1550- c. 1739. Volume one ONLY. ISBN: 0877543755. Wrapper grubby.

MYTHS OF MODERN INDIVIDUALISM
Written by Ian Watt.
Stock no. 814180
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 1996. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Faust, Don Quixote, Don Juan, Robinson Crusoe. A critical account - historical, cultural, moral and aesthetic - of how four great Western myths have insinuated themselves into the actualities of modern culture. B/w illustrations. 293 pages includes index. ISBN: 0521480116. Book: name in ink to front endpaper.

THE RESTLESS OCEAN
Written by Neville Blackburne.
Stock no. 581402
Published by Terence Dalton Limited. 1st 1972. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of George Crabbe the Aldeburgh poet, 1754-1832. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 090096345X. Light tapemarks to endpapers.

SAFONAU BEIRNIADU BARDDONIAETH YNG NGHYMRU YN Y BEDWAREDD GANRIF AR BYMTEG
Written by Huw Llewelyn Williams.
Stock no. 566009
Published by Cwmni Cymraeg Foyle. Circa 1935. Very good condition.

The Standard of Criticism and Poetry in Wales in the 19th Century. Orange cloth. Text in Welsh. Bookplate of R.J. Thomas to front pastedown.

ERNESTO DICKENMANN
No author listed.
Stock no. 989475
Published by Carl Winter. 1st 1977. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles. xxix, 457 pages. Text in German. Commentationes Linguisticae Et Philologicae. ISBN: 3533025748. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps.