Atlas of Medieval Europe
London: Routledge, 1997. 4to, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w maps, bibliography, pp x, 271. Near-fine in like d.j. Over 140 maps, with commentaries.
London: Routledge, 1997. 4to, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w maps, bibliography, pp x, 271. Near-fine in like d.j. Over 140 maps, with commentaries.
London: Macmillan, 1988. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, maps, pp xxxvi, 482. D.j. covered in clear adhesive, previous owner's book plate half-title page, o/w good.
Cambridge: Printed by the Authr by J. Bentham, Printer to the University, 1753. Quarto, quarter leather with gilt and blind-stamped decoration to spine, folding frontis plan of the college, plus six engraved plates, text illus (armorial), pp iv, 212, iv, 213-428, 115, 115, index. Corrigendum slip pasted to reverse of.....
London: The Folio Society, 1972. Edited with an introduction by Gordon Donaldson. 2nd impression, 8vo, pp. 184, Index, colour frontis, colour plates,original gilt decorated cloth, spine lightly sunned, few scuff marks, o/w very good, in good slipcase. Sir James Melville was a courtier, soldier, and diplomat during the Reformation era.....
London: Robert Boulter, 1673. Folio, full mottled leather binding with raised bands, leather and gilt title spine label, all edges marbled, engraved title page (with 'Grosvenor' in ink) engraved plates (11 portrait plates), pp (xx), 190. Armorial bookplate (Richard Grosvenor of Eatonin Com-Cheshire Bart.) and private library plate (case XIX.....
London: T & W Boone, 1835- 1840. Various eds., early issues, octavo., 6 vols; Vols I (1835) & II (1838): third eds; Vol III (1833): second ed; Vols IV (1834), V (1836) & VI (1840): first eds; engraved maps and plans, light foxing mainly to prelims of all vols, some.....
London: Frederick Muller, 1951. Facsimilie reprint, 8vo, pp. 102, 8 folded pedigree charts loosely inserted in rear pocket, original cloth boards, lightly rubbed bottom edge, in protected d.j. closed tears now repaired, v.g. condition. Genealogy of the family of Samuel Pepys.
Melbourne: The Author/Thistle Press, 1984. Octavo, wraps, b&w illus, pp 100. Signed by the author. Very good condition. The history of three Catholic priests (Rev. James Harold, Rev. James Dixon and Rev. Peter O'Neil) who were transported to Australia for alleged complicity in the 1798 Irish Rebellion.
London: T. Payne, 1810. 8vo, original paper covered boards, pp xxx, 104. Boards waterstained, edges rubbed, lacks part of backstrip, internally good. William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708 - 1778), also known as Pitt the Elder, also known as The Great Commoner, was a Whig statesman and was known.....
London: Folio Society, 2001. Original pictorial cloth boards decorated in gilt, colour plates, pp xxiix, 253. In original slipcase. Near-fine condition. Classic study of medieval life.
London: Allan Wingate, 1951. 1st ed., pp. 302, b/w fronts.& plates, foxing to top edge, or. cl. bds., sm. Scrape to spine, o/w v.g in torn d.j., protected. A collection of pamphlets with satirical engravings and facsimile title pages.
London: Wayland, 1972. Roy 8vo, pp. 128, Index, b/w photos and ills., orig bds., nr fine, in like d.j The position of women from the Industrial Revolution.
London: J. Knox, 1766. 2nd ed., quarto, pp i, xvi, 357, map frontis plate, b&w engraved plates. Restored by Cottage Bindery of Bath, original leather binding with new leather spine with gilt lettering, gilt decoration, raised bands. Last (blank) free endpaper cut away and restored. Previous owner's bookplate (John Normanton.....
London: Macmillan, 1971. 8 vo., pp x, 294 incl. Index, b/w plates, prev owner's inscr t.p., or cl bds, gilt dec title, v.g. in sl frayed dj. The cultural history of Elizabethan England, a social history.
London: C. Dilly, 1793. Octavo, full calf leather binding with gilt rule, spine decorated in gilt, marbled endpapers, frontis portrait, 2 plates engraved by C. Knight, pp 589.Two bookplates: Henry Ernest Gascoyne Bulwer and Lt.Col. Herbert McDougall.Spine rubbed and starting to crack, rear board grazed, corners rubbed. Good condition. Rachel.....
London: Fontana, 1991. Large octavo, wraps, b&w illus, pp viii, 698. Previous owner's signature. Near-fine condition.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1938. 1st ed., 8vo., pp. xviii 460, Index, or. cl. bds., sunned spine, stained at rear,`no d.j.
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, UK: W & J Hextall, 1856. Gresley, John Morewood. Limited ed., 4to., pp.15, b/w fronts., 14 full plates, incl. fronts., some loss to edges of front wrap, crease down centre and sl warp to edge, now laid onto new card with new rear wrap, cnrs creased, scattered foxing, loosely.....
London: Blackie & Son, 1967. KGT McDonnell, DC Coleman, S. Pollard. pp. Viii 568, Index, prev. owner's inscr., or. cl. bds., in d.j. Excellent cond. From 55 BC to AD 1950.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1922n.d. 8vo., pp. xi 320, b/w plates, one stained & loose plate, missing f.f.e.p., inscr., tender hinges, or. cl. bds., rubbed edges, good, no d.j. Sir Basil Home Thomson, KCB (1861 – 1939) was a British intelligence officer, police officer, prison governor, colonial administrator, and writer.....
London: Folio Society, 1958. Folio ed., 8vo, 310 p., index, copies of medival illuminations from Bodleian Library, maps to eps, coloured boards with embossed cloth spine, slightly worn slip case, book as new, very fine.
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1911. 8vo, original cloth decorated in gilt (the school crest and motto), b&w frontis, b&w plates, fore-edge and bottom edge untrimmed. Rubbing to head and foot of spine, bookplate front endpaper, o/w very good condn. History of Loretto School in Scotland.
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1903. pp xvi, 376, b/w illustrations by Hugh Thomson & Herbert Railton, lacks front free endpaper, previous owner's signature, red cloth boards, faded patches around edges, 3 small ink spots to rear board, 2cm split at head of front joint, slightly frayed at head &.....
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1926. Octavo, original cloth boards with gilt, b&w plates, pp xxiii, 531. Previous owner's bookpate front fixed endpaper, pencilled ownership signature. Newspaper clipping loosely inserted. Thin strip of damage to the front board, good condition. Profusely illustrated.
London: Michael Joseph/Book Society, 1954. Cl bds, col illus d.j., pp. 290, b&w illus, 1 col plate, tinted border to contents pages (pink), d.j. chipped at corners and small piece missing at top of spine, previous owner's anniversary inscription on ffep, overall a nice copy. A social history of courting.....