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Brotherton Collection5
Herbert Read Collection3
English Literature1

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married people9
princes2
queens2
18.07 english literature outside europe and the usa1
adultery1
artists1
birth control1
castaways1
city and town life1
college teachers1

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Dublin (Ireland)1
Italy1
Kenya1
New England1
Sicily (Italy)1

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Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)3
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2
Philip, Prince, Consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-2
Albee, Edward (1928-2016)1
Clayton, Lenka1
Fisher, Graham (1920-)1
Fisher, Heather1
Frewin, Leslie (1917-1997)1
Gollancz, Sir Israel (1864-1930)1
Holmes, J R (1859-)1

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The taming of the shrew

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur Thomas (1863-1944); Wilson, John Dover (1881-1969)

1928

"Edited for the Syndics of the Cambridge University Press by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch and John Dover Wilson" - half t.p.

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Romeo and Juliet : a tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1778

Two columns to a page.

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Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? : a play

Albee, Edward (1928-2016)

1963, c1962

Paperback.

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Shakespeare's comedy of A winter's tale

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Gollancz, Sir Israel (1864-1930)

1900

Title page and text in red and black.

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One brown shoe

Clayton, Lenka; Pittsburgh Center for the Arts

2013

"In 2013, one hundred married couples in twelve countries responded to an instruction to each make a single brown shoe using materials found around their homes. They were asked not to discuss the proj...

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True morality; or, The theory and practice of neo-Malthusianism

Holmes, J R (1859-)

[1892]

Includes "An illustrated price list of neo-Malthusian appliances and hygienic requisites" (pp.65-108), dated 1899.

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Ulysses

Joyce, James (1882-1941)

1922

"This edition is limited to 1000 copies: 100 copies (signed)... numbered from 1 to 100; 150 copies ... numbered from 101 to 250; 750 copies on handmade paper numbered from 251 to 1000".

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The black hermit

Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo (1938-2025)

1968

Published under the author's earlier name: James Ngugi. 7 men, 5 women, supers.

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