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Ballantyne, James, 1772-18331
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)1
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The Oriole Press : a bibliography, comprising book reviews, essays, unpublished letters by distinguished authors, bibliographical data, and the complete check list, profusely illustrated

Ishill, Joseph; Oriole Press (Berkeley Heights, N.J.)

1953

The articles are chiefly in English, but also in German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, French, and Yiddish. "Edition limited to fifty copies, none for sale"--Verso of t.p. "The complete check list o...

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A checklist of early Bodley Head books, 1889-1894

Nelson, James G

1999

"The special edition of this book consists of fifty copies, each numbered and signed by the author."--Colophon.

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Scott's last edition : a study in publishing history

Millgate, Jane

c1987

Includes index.

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

22 February 1991 - 7 November 1997

Correspondence with editors and commissioning editors at Macmillan Press Ltd, relating to the second edition of 'Out of Battle' and the publication of Jon Silkin's critical work, 'The Life of Metrical...

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Correspondence with University of Minnesota Press and Penguin

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

2 April 1979 - 28 March 1995

This file contains correspondence between Geoffrey Hill and publishers the University of Minnesota Press and Penguin regarding the publication of an American edition of Brand in 1981, and a new editio...

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Vanity press & the proper poetry publishers

Clifford, Johnathon

1994

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The ordeal of the African writer

Larson, Charles R

2001

Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-161) and index.

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"Fabrikant" chitateleĭ: A.F. Marks

Dinershteĭn, E A

1986

Bibliography: pages 242-[256].

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Letters to Jon Silkin

2 July 1972 - 3 August 1973

Correspondence from the publishers Victor K. Gollancz. Includes 2 typescript letters from Kevin Crossley-Holland, 1 ts letter from Helen Tuschling and 1 acknowledgement card.

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