History

David B. Quinn and Alison M. Quinn, editors
£45.00

The English New England Voyages 1602-1608

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PUBLISHERThe Hakluyt Society, London.
BINDINGLight blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and ship emblem.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, boards have a little general shelf wear to edges. Water stain at bottom of front cover, but no further damage from this. Text and images remain clear with few marks.
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Christopher Clark
£30.00

Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947

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PUBLISHERAllen Lane.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little shelf wear to edges of boards. A couple of small marks on block edges, but text and images are clear with no noticeable marks. Small name sticker on flyleaf. 
DUST JACKETSome wear and slight creasing to...

Ardis Butterfield
£25.00

The Familiar Enemy: Chaucer, Language, and Nation in the Hundred Years War

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PUBLISHEROxford University Press.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little handled. Slight shelf wear to very edges of covers, a small black smudge mark on bottom block edge. Printed pages remain clear with no noticeable marks.
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EDITIONFirst paperback edition 2013.
DESCRIPTIONA learned and richly...

Roger Summers
£40.00

Inyanga: Prehistoric Settlements in Southern Rhodesia

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PUBLISHERCambridge at The University Press, for the Inyanga Research Fund.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are scuffed and faded at edges, corners bumped. Binding secure. Some faint foxing to block edges and endpapers, but text and images remain clear with few marks. 
DUST JACKETIn very worn condition,...

Daniel Beer
£25.00

The House of the Dead: Siberian Exile Under the Tsars

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PUBLISHERAllen Lane.
BINDINGGrey paper covered boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little shelf wear to edges of boards. Text and images remain clear with no noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETSlight wear to very edges, preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2016.
DESCRIPTIONA vividly told history of the...

A. Conan Doyle
£30.00

The Great Boer War

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PUBLISHERSmith, Elder & Co. London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn and very faded, especially front cover and spine. Scuffing, cracking and some fraying to edges. Stained with many marks, some of which look like white paint splatter. Hinges are weakened but binding feels secure. Some browning...

Captain I.H. Mackay Scobie
£50.00

An Old Highland Fencible Corps

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PUBLISHERWilliam Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London.
BINDINGMid blue cloth boards with silver emblem and gilt lettering. Gilt top block edge.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn at edges, corners bumped and a little fraying. Hinges are weakened but binding feels secure. Some browning and a few foxing spots...

Lionel Gossman
£18.00

Basel in the Age of Burckhardt: A Study in Unseasonable Ideas

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PUBLISHERThe University of Chicago Press.
BINDINGCream cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little wear to edges of boards and a few small marks on block edges. Text and images remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome shelf wear  and slight creasing to edges. a few faint scratches,...

Ian Barnes
£20.00

Restless Empire: A Historical Atlas of Russia

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PUBLISHERThe Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just slight wear to edges of boards. Text and images are clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETA little shelf wear to edges, a few faint scuff marks. Preserved in removable book wrap.
...

BBC Information Division
£32.00

The Falklands Conflict - and the war of words over the BBC's coverage

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PUBLISHERBBC Information Division.
BINDINGPaper covers.
BOOK CONDITIONIntact but covers are very worn and discoloured, the front cover is mostly detached. However the pages within remain largely clear and little marked. Preserved in a clear archive pouch.
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EDITIONSummer 1982.
DESCRIPTIONA large compilation of hundreds...

Robert Irwin
£20.00

For Lust of Knowing: The Orientalists and their Enemies

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PUBLISHERAllen Lane.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little wear to edges of boards. Printed pages remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlight wear and creasing, mainly at ends of spine. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2006.
DESCRIPTIONA beautifully written reassessment of...

Mark Philp
£55.00

Political Conduct

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PUBLISHERHarvard University Press.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little wear to edges of boards. Text is clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlight wear and bending back of edges, preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2007.
DESCRIPTIONExplores how the processes and practices...

Teresa M. Bejan
£35.00

Mere Civility: Disagreement and the Limits of Toleration

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PUBLISHERHarvard University Press.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Printed pages have no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETVery slight wear to edges and a little faint scuffing. preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITIONSecond printing 2017.
DESCRIPTIONAn enlightening investigation in to the tension...

Robert and Isabelle Tombs
£45.00

That Sweet Enemy: The French and The British from The Sun King to the Present

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PUBLISHERAlfred A. Knopf, New York.
BINDINGQuarter bound red boards with matching red cloth over spine. Gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Text and images are clear with no noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETA little worn at edges with some slight discolouration. Preserved in removable book...

M.V. Woodgate
£25.00

Madame Elizabeth of France (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERBrowne and Nolan Limited. The Richview Press Dublin.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and a little faded at edges, corners bumped. Browning and foxing affecting block edges and outer leaves, but text remains largely clear and little marked. Author's signature in green ink on title...

W.J. Loftie
£25.00

Kensington: Picturesque & Historical

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PUBLISHERField and Tuer, The Leadenhall Press, London.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and decorative borders on the overlap inside the covers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood for age, boards have some general shelf wear and bumped corners. Some foxing and browning affecting the outer leaves, but printed pages, images...

Justin H. Smith, Editor
£28.00

The Historie Booke: A Tale of Two Worlds and Five Centuries, 1537, 1638, 1903

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PUBLISHERThe Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts (privately printed)
BINDINGRoyal blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. Gilt block edges. Endpapers have a pattern of crests. 
BOOK CONDITIONIn generally worn condition commensurate with age. Scuffing around edges, corners bumped and some fraying at ends of spine....

Joseph S. Harris
£30.00

Harris and Smith: Collateral Ancestry

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PUBLISHERJoseph S. Harris, Philadelphia. George F. Lasher, Printer.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONIn good condition for age. A little general shelf wear to boards, a faint scuffed patch on front cover. Corners slightly bumped. Printed pages remain clear with very few noticeable marks. Small previous...

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