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The Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, Volumes I and II
by Wilson, John Marius
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- Unknown
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- 1876
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Edinburgh: A. Fullarton & Co., 1876. Book. Good. Half-Leather. Unknown. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Edinburgh, A. Fullarton & Co., 1876. Edition unstated. 4to. Black leather covered spine and corners, with red title field on spine, gilt lettering and designs embossed on spine over black boards with marbled edges on text block, endpapers decorated with marbling, illustrated frontispieces… Read more about this item Item Price
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Substance of a speech delivered in the General Assembly, on Wednesday the twenty-second of May, 1839 respecting the decision of the House of Lords on the case of Auchterarder
by Chalmers, Thomas
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- First Edition
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- 1839
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Glasgow: William Collins, 1839. Glasgow: William Collins, 1839. First edition, second thousand. 8vo. Pages disbound from a larger volume. 40 pp. "The Church of Scotland was recognised by Acts of Parliament as the national church of the Scottish people". Particularly under John Knox and later Andrew Melville it had, unlike the Church of England, always claimed an inherent right… Read more about this item Item Price
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Architecture in Britain: The Middle Ages. The Pelican History of Art.
by Webb, Geoffrey
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- 1965
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Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1965. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1965. First edition, second printing. 4to. Red binding, decoration and titles in gilt, Black leather spine label. 234 pp. including 192 black and white plates and index. 91 line drawings. Book very clean, hinges sound, slight discoloration to one corner. No writing inside. Dust jacket has shallow wear to extremities. Slipcase is sturdy with rubbing… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Cathedrals of England and Wales - 3 volumes
by Bumpus, Thomas Francis
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- First Edition
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- 1905
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- Hardcover
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New York: James Pott & Company, 1905. New York: Pott and London: T. Werner Laurie, published 1905, 1906 simultaneously in New York and London. 3 volumes. Cloth binding, titles and decorations in gilt, top edge gilt. Two-color titles, frontispiece, black and white plates. 282, 300, 328 pp. Decorative endpapers. Engraved headers and footers at the end of each section.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Age of Stonehenge
by Burgess, Colin
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- New
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- Reprint
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780785815938
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Edison, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Castle, 2003. Edison: Castle, 2003. Reprint. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 402 pp. The author brings to life the society of Britain and Ireland between 3000 and 1000 BCE. Illustrated throughout in black and white. New in new dust jacket.. Reprint. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo. Item Price
$11.00
The Three Edwards. The Pageant of England.
by Costain, Thomas B.
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- First Edition
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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Garden City: Doubleday & Co., 1958. Garden City: Doubleday, 1958. First edition, stated. Blue cloth binding, 432 pp. An engaging history of Edward I, Edward II and Edward III of England, 1272-1377. Dustjacket is lightly shelfworn with rubbing and shallow chipping at rear. No writing inside. Hinges sound. Fine in a very good dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover.. First… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Collections of the British Museum
by Wilson, Sir David M., editor
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
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- 9780521375399
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. First edition. 4to. 304 pp. Survey of the collections of the British Museum, lavishly illustrated with a strong explanatory introduction to the institution and its artwork. Fine in fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Illustrated. 4to.. Item Price
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ALS on Slavery in year of abolition in Great Britain
by Brougham, Henry Peter, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, Lord Brougham
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- 1833
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1833. March 4th 1833, Autograph letter by Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux to a Mr. Beaumont of Bradford. Written in the 3rd person, consistent with Brougham's style, this original letter presents his compliments to Beaumont and acknowledges receipt of a Petition from Bradford for the abolition of slavery. The Chancellor (Brougham) will take an early opportunity to present… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lord Brougham! Letter to the Queen, on the state of the monarchy by a friends to the people
by [Brougham, Henry Peter]
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- First Edition
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- 1839
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Glasgow: John Cumming, 1839. Glasgow: John Cumming, 1839. First edition. 8vo. 16 [4 (blank)] pp. Fine.. First Edition. Disbound Pamphlet. Fine. 8vo.. Item Price
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CAP. LIII. An Act to encourage the Establishment of District Courts and Prisons (30th July 1842)
by Queen Victoria
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- 1842
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London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, 1842. London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, 1842. First edition. Anno Quinto & sexton Victoriae Reginae. Disbound pages, 15 pp. A complete Parliamentary Act, disbound from a larger volume. Original 1842 document. Fine.. First Edition. Disbound. Fine. 4to..… Read more about this item Item Price
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C.A.P. XXXIV An Act to encourage the Establishment of Lodging Houses for the Labouring Classes (24th July 1851)
by Queen Victoria
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- 1851
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London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, 1851. London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, 1851. First edition. Disbound pages, 18 pp. A complete Parliamentary Act, disbound from a larger volume. Original 1851 document. Fine.. First Edition. Disbound. Fine. 4to.. Item Price
$85.00
CAP. LV. An Act to promote the Establishment and Extension of Reformatory Schools in England (25th August 1857)
by Queen Victoria
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- 1857
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London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, 1857. London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, 1857. First edition. Disbound pages, 6 pp. A complete Parliamentary Act, disbound from a larger volume. Original 1857 document. Fine.. First Edition. Disbound. Fine. 4to.. Item Price
$85.00
ALS from Harriet Clanricarde to Lady Stanley
by Clanricarde, Harriet, Marchioness; formerly Canning; also De Burgh
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Rare ALS signed H. Clanricarde to Lady Stanley, one page, 9" x 7.25", folded. Daughter of George Canning, a British Tory statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from April to August 1827. He occupied various senior cabinet positions under numerous prime ministers, finally becoming Prime Minister for the last 118 days of his life.Near fine.. Single… Read more about this item Item Price
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Installation address of the Right Honorable Henry Lord Brougham Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh delivered on the 18th May with notes [SIGNED BY BROUGHAM]
by Brougham and Vaux, Henry Charles, Baron
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- 1860
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$150.00
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Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1860. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1860. First edition. 70 pp. sewn together and disbound from a larger volume. SIGNED BY BROUGHAM on first free front endpaper. Stain on title page. Good.. First Edition. Disbound. Good. 8vo. Item Price
$150.00
1885 Original Antique Print-View of EDEN HALL Newark On Trent Nottingham
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- 1885
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London: William MacKenzie, 1885. 1885 An original antique colour print titled: EDEN HALL PROVENANCE: This original colour print was taken from 'A SERIES OF PICTURESQUE VIEWS OF SEATS OF THE NOBLEMEN AND GENTLEMEN OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND' published by William Mackenzie, Ludgate Hill. 11" x 8" Alexander Francis Lydon (/'la?d?n/; 18361917) was a British watercolour artist, illustrator and engraver… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lords Lyndhurst, Brougham, and Local Courts
by Lords Lyndhurst, Brougham
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- First Thus
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- 1834
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$35.00
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London: T. Cadell, Strand, 1834. London: T. Cadell, Strand, 1834. First thus with corrections and additions. Originally printed in Blackwood's Magazine. 52 pp. Occasional contemporary underlining and notes. No ownership marks, hinges sound. Good.. First Thus. Stiff Boards. Good. 12 mo.. Item Price
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A Letter to Isaac Tomkins and Peter Jenkins (pseudonyms of Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux)
by Winterbottom, Timothy
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- 7th Edition
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- 1835
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$110.00
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London: William Pickering, 1835. London; Pickering, 1835. Seventh edition, extracted from a nonce value. Dis-bound copy from a nonce volume bound in modern paper with title. A rare pamphlet. Peter Jenkins and Isaac Tompkins are both pseudonyms of Henry Brougham. [Henry Brougham Baron Brougham Vaux 1778-1868]. 32cms. Size: 8vo 32 pp. Contemporarily marginalia. Near fine. . 7th Edition. Wrappers. Near… Read more about this item Item Price
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The World's Work Volume IV, May, 1902 to October, 1902
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- First Edition
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- 1902
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New York: Doubleday, Page, 1902. New York: Doubleday, Page, 1902. First edition. 4to. Cloth binding, indexed. Illustrated in black and white throughout. iii, pp. 2022- 2692. Many interesting articles on government, labor, commerce in turn-of-the-century United States. Negro in South Africa; Oil Fields in Alaska; Steamships; Boer War; Cattle Raisers; Hawaii; Cuba; Cecil Rhodes, New York City public schools.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1826-1848.
by Percival, Janet
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- 1978
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London: The Library of University College London, 1978. London: Library of University College London, 1978. 4to. ISSN 0309-3352. Occasional Publications No. 5. 120 pp. Finding aid for the Society of Useful Knowledge papers in the library of the University College London. New.. Trade Paperback. New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
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The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1826-1848.
by Percival, Janet
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- 1978
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London: The Library of University College London, 1978. London: Library of University College London, 1978. 4to. ISSN 0309-3352. Occasional Publications No. 5. 120 pp. Finding aid for the Society of Useful Knowledge papers in the library of the University College London. New.. Trade Paperback. New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
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