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The Declaration of Rights, 1689.
by SCHWOERER, Lois G.
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Baltimore & London: John Hopkins University Press, [1981]. First Edition. 8vo. pp. xvi, 391, [1]. biblio. index. cloth. dw. Signed Presentation copy to American-Canadian social & cultural historian Natalie Zemon Davis. dola2818 Item Price
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The Life Of Charles Lamb.
by LUCAS, E[dward] V[errall].
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London: Methuen & Co., [1905]. Second Edition of Volume I; First Edition of Volume II. 2 Volumes. 8vo.pp. xiii, [3], 400; viii, [2], 429, [1]. with half-titles. numerous plates incl. 2 photogravure portraits (collated complete). half red morocco, t.e.g. by Rivière & Son (small nick to lower edge of 1 cover, spines a bit faded). dola2695 Item Price
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The Collected Essays, Journalism And Letters. Edited by Sonia Orwell And Ian Angus.
by ORWELL, George.
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London: Secker & Warburg, [1968]. First Edition, First Impression. 4 Volumes. 8vo. frontis. portraits & facsimiles. cloth. dws. dola2611 Item Price
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Churchill And The Islamic World: Orientalism, Empire and Diplomacy in the Middle East.
by DOCKTER, Warren.
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London & New York: I.B.Tauris, [2015]. 8vo. pp. xii, 377. biblio. index. bds. dw. Fine copy. dola2565 Item Price
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Memoirs Of The Antiquities Of Great-Britain, Relating to the Reformation, &c. Containing, the first Institution of the order of the Grey-Friers, with the Life of St. Francis: some Remarks upon Wolsey, Cromwel, and the holy Maid of Kent; with the Occasion of the Dissolution of the Franciscan Monasteries. Of several eminent Fryers, particularly Roger Bacon, and Thomas Bungey, two supposed Conjurers. Some curious Observations relating to Fair Rosamund, and the Nunnery of Godstow, &c. An Account of Church-plate, Money, and Jewels, Images, &c. deliver’d to K. Henry, taken from the Bodleian Library. The D. of Buckingham’s Treason supported by a Carthusian Monk, his End, with the Manner of Degrading a Knight of the Garter, K. Henry the 8th’s Oration to reform the Clergy and Laity; with Sir Thomas Moor’s thoughts about the State of Religion, &c. To which is prefix’d a Preface, with some Remarks on Mr. Steven’s first Additional Volume to Sir William Dugdale’s Monastichon Anglicanum, in Defence of the lat
by ANON.
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London: Printed and Sold by H.Tracy, 1723. First Edition. 12mo. pp. 1 p.l., xii, 139, [5]. title in red & black. 4 (of 5) engraved plates by Sutton Nicholls: lacking frontis. woodcut head & tailpieces & initial. contemporary paneled calf (very worn, covers detached, some browning & a few stains, small faint rubberstamp on title, lacking free-endpapers &… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Works.
by BOLINGBROKE, Henry ST. JOHN, first Viscount [1678-1751].
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London: David Mallet, 1754. First Collected Edition of the works of the prominent Tory politician and philosopher who became a major political propagandist in opposition to the Whig Party led by Sir Robert Walpole. “In the late 20th century, Bolingbroke was rediscovered by historians as a major on Voltaire, and on the American patriots John Adams, Thomas Jefferson,… Read more about this item Item Price
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“Geographia” Authentic Atlas And Guide To London And Outer Suburbs.
by ‘GEOGRAPHIA’ LTD.
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London: [c1945]. 12mo. pp. 256. numerous street maps, most in colour. index. cloth. (library stamp on front paste-down. dola2453 Item Price
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Arrest Of The Five Members By Charles The First: A Chapter Of English History Rewritten.
by FORSTER, John.
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London: John Murray, 1860. First Edition. 8vo. pp. xxviii, 414, [1]errata, [3]ads. with half-title. original blind-stamped cloth (top portion of spine wanting, foot of spine chipped, light foxing to first few leaves). armorial bookplate of Heber Mardon [1840-1925]. dola2449 Item Price
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Making History: Antiquaries In Britain 1707-2007.
by [STARKEY, David Et Al.].
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[London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2007]. First Edition. Published on the occasion of an exhibition. 4to. pp. 267, [3]. profusely illus. (most colour). biblio. index. cloth. dw. Fine copy. elala5843 Item Price
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Thomas Carlyle: A History Of His Life In London 1834-1881.
by FROUDE, James Anthony [1818-1894].
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London: Longmans, Green, And Co., 1885. Third Edition. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. viii, 460; viii, 486. with half-titles. steel-engraved frontis. portrait. contemporary calf (rubbed, spine ends & corners of Vol. II worn, inner front hinge of Vol. I broken, some foxing to outer leaves). elala5648 Item Price
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The North Briton.
by [WILKES, John] [1727-1797].
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London: Printed for J.Williams, 1763. First Collected Edition of this radical newspaper, comprising numbers 1-45; a third volume containing number 46 and related material was also issued but is more difficult to obtain. The North Briton was intended as a rejoinder to the pro-government periodical The Briton begun by Tobias Smollett. The 45th number is especially famous for… Read more about this item Item Price
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Domesday Book Illustrated: Containing An Account of that Antient Record; As Also, Of the Tenants in Capite or Serjanty therein mentioned...
by KELHAM, Robert [1717-1808].
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London: Printed by John Nichols, For Edward Brooke, 1788. First Edition. ”Domesday Book [is] the original record or summary of William I's survey of England. By contemporaries the whole operation was known as “the description of England,” but the popular name Domesday—i.e., “doomsday,” when men face the record from which there is no appeal—was in general use by… Read more about this item Item Price
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A History Of The Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans And Highland Regiments With An Account Of The Gaelic Language, Literature, And Music By The Rev. Thomas MacLaughlan And An Essay On Highland Scenery By The Late Professor John Wilson.
by KELTIE, Sir John S[cott] [1840-1927] (Editor).
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Edinburgh & London: A.Fullarton & Co., 1875. First Edition. The historical accounts of the regiments include details on service in Canada and America during the Seven Years' War and American Revolutionary War, India, South Africa, the Crimea, &c. 2 Volumes. 4to. pp. 1 p.l., [vii]-xii, 776, [xiii]-xxxvi; vi, 818. text in double columns. engraved title, 2 maps (1… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Life Of John Bright.
by TREVELYAN, George Macaulay.
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London: Constable And Company Ltd., 1913. First Edition. 8vo. pp. x, [2], 480. 21 plates incl. photogravure frontis. portrait. index. cloth (book block skewed). Presentation bookplate addressed to British politician Sir Thomas P.Whittaker, "from his friends and supporters in the Spen Valley, in recognition of his twenty-one years faithful service as their representative in the Commons House of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Life Of General Monk: Duke Of Albemarle.
by SKINNER, Thomas [1629?-1679].
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London: Printed for J.Graves, J.Isted and J.Hooke, 1724. Second Edition, corrected. Title continues: "Containing, I. A faithful Account of his unparallel'd Conduct, surprising Actions, and Providential Success in accomplishing the Restoration of the Monarchy. II. A particular Relation of that most memorable March from Coldstream to London; the Preparations for it in Scotland, and the Happy Consequences… Read more about this item Item Price
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History Of The English Revolution Of 1640: From The Accession Of Charles I To His Death. Translated By William Hazlitt.
by GUIZOT, F[rançois Pierre Guillaume] [1787-1874].
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London: David Bogue, 1846. 8vo. pp. 3 p.l., [ix]-xxii, [1 leaf], 488. engraved frontis. portrait. original blind-stamped cloth (some fraying to joints & spine ends, lacking front flyleaf). elala5504 Item Price
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Memoirs Of George Monk, Duke Of Albemarle. Translated And Edited, With Additional Notes And Illustrations, By The Hon. J. Stuart Wortley.
by GUIZOT, [François Pierre Guillaume] [1787-1874].
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London: Richard Bentley, 1838. First Edition of the English Translation. Davies & Keeler 1666. 8vo. pp. xxvi, 321. engraved frontis. portrait. later half calf (bit rubbed, frontis. & guard leaf foxed). elala5505 Item Price
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Diaries 1922-1980.
by 3a. BEATON, Cecil.
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London: Widenfeld And Nicolson, [1961-65-72-73] & New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004-03. First Editions of Vols. I-IV (2nd impression of Vol. II) & First American Editions of Vols. V-VI. 6 Volumes. 8vo. illus. cloth. dw. (some chipping to dws. of Vols. I-II, 2 other dw. with short tears at edges). dola885 Item Price
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Annals Of Glasgow, Comprising An Account Of The Public Buildings, Charities, And Of The Rise and Progress of the City.
by CLELAND, James [1770-1840].
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Glasgow: Printed By James Hedderwick, For Behoof of the Funds of the Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 1816. First Edition. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. xvi, 467, [1]errata; viii, 522. with half-titles. Uncut & partly unopened in original bds. (covers soiled, joints partly cracked, rear joint of Vol. I partly split, spine ends chipped, first half-title soiled & with small hole… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lives Of The Friends And Contemporaries Of Lord Chancellor Clarendon: Illustrative Of Portraits In His Gallery.
by LEWIS, [Maria] Theresa [1803-1865].
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London: John Murray, 1852. First Edition. Including lives of Lucius Carey, Viscount Falkland, Arthur Capell, first Baron Capell, and William Seymour, Marquis of Hertford and Duke of Somerset. 3 Volumes. 8vo. pp. xii, [13]-88, 303; viii, 515; v, 435, [1]errata. 3 wood-engraved frontis. portraits. several wood-engraved text illus. contemporary calf (joints rubbed, head of Vol. I spine chipped, head… Read more about this item Item Price
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