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The Equivocal Virtue: Mrs Oliphant and the Victorian Literary Market Place, by Vineta and Robert Colby, 1966 1967-03
The Eton Roundels: Eton College MS177, Part 1, a facsimile. By Avril Henry, 1990 1992-03
The Exeter Papers, edited by Peter Bower, 2001 2002-04
The Experienced English Housekeeper, by Elizabeth Raffald, 1997 1998-04
The Faber Library of Illuminated Manuscripts by Wellesz and Mitchell, 1961 1961-03
The Faber Library of Illuminated Manuscripts [by various editors], 1959 1960-01
The Face Pressed Against A Window: A Memoir by Tim Waterstone, 2019 2021-01
The Fifteenth Century Book, The Scribes, The Printers, The Decorators, by Curt Bühler, 1960 1961-02
The Fifteenth-Century Printing Practices of Johann Zainer, Ulm, Claire M. Bolton, 2016 2017-04
The Fine Art of Letters: The Work of Hermann Zapf, 2000 2002-01
The First Cambridge Press in its European Setting, by E.P. Goldschmidt, 1955 1955-03
The First Century of German Language Printing in the United States of America, a Bibliography by O. Seidensticker.2 volumes, 1989 1991-01
The First Editions of William Mason, by Philip Gaskell, 1951 1952-02
The First English Bibliography of America, The Primordia of Bishop Kennett, by F.R. Goff, 1959 1960-03
The Flora Graeca Story: Sibthorp, Bauer and Hawkins in the Levant, by H. Walter Lack with D. Mabberley, 1999 2000-01
The French Emblem: Bibliography of Secondary Sources, by Grove and Russell, 2000 2003-01
The Gardyners Passetaunce, c. 1512, edited by Franklin B. Williams, Jr, 1985 1986-02
The German Book 1470-1750, Studies Presented to David L. Paisey, edited by Flood and Kelly, 1995 1996-04
The Gilbert and Sullivan Book, by Leslie Baily [1952] 1952-01
The Glossed Luke with the Letter 'A': A Manuscript from St Augustine's Abbey…2020 2021-01
The Graphic Work of Edward Wadsworth, by Jeremy Greenwood, 2002 2004-04
The Greek Editions of Aldus Manutius and His Greek Collaborators, K.Sp. Staikos, Oak Knoll/ Aton, 2016 2018-01
The Gregynog Press, by Thomas Jones, edition of 750 copies, 1954 1955-02
The Growth of the Book Jacket, by Charles Rosner, 1954 1954-03
The Gutenberg Parenthesis: Jeff Jarvis 2022 2023-04
The Haskell. F. Norman Library of Science and Medicine, Volumes I and II, by Hook and Norman, 1991 1993-04
The Heath Family Engravers 1779-1878, by John Heath. 2 volumes, 1993 1995-03
The Heir of Parham, Robert Curzon, 14th Baron Zouche, by Ian C. Fraser, 1986 1986-04
The Henry Davis Gift, a Collection of Bookbindings. Volume III, Catalogue by Mirjam M. Foot, 2010 2011-01
The Henry Davis Gift: A Collection of Bookbindings, Volume 1, by Mirjam M. Foot, 1978 1980-01
The Hereford Map: a Transcription and Translation of the Legends with Commentary, by Scott D. Westrem, 2001 2003-01
The Heritage of the British Library, by Raymond Irwin, 1964 1964-03
The Hill of Content, by A.H. Spencer, 1959 1960-03
The History of All Souls College, by Sir Edmund Craster, 1971 1973-01
The History of Bookbinding as a Mirror of Society, by Mirjam M. Foot, 1998 2000-03
The History of Decorated Bookbinding in England, by Howard Nixon and Mirjam Foot, 1992 1993-03
The History of Ireland: Catalogue of a Collection of 504 Titles, Introduction by F.S.L. Lyons, [1979] 1980-01
The History of Oxford University Press, Vol. IV, 1970-2004, ed. Keith Robbins 2017 2018-02
The History of Plastic Surgery: an Exhibition Held at the Grolier Club…by Douglas Monasebian, 2020 2021-01
The History of Street Literature...Ballads, Chapbooks, Proclamations, Pamphlets, Cocks [etc], by Leslie Shepard, 1973 1974-03