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Philip the Bold and his marriage. Stories of the great Dukes of Burgundy in Flanders
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Philip the Bold and his marriage. Stories of the great Dukes of Burgundy in Flanders

by Rodd, Elizabeth

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1911
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London: Shield & Spring, 1911 Book. Good. Hardcover. Limited to 50 copies. xi, [i], 418 pages + 6 plates. In old full leather binding, spine browned, some marks and wear. Pages are all edges gilt. Spotting to pages, more heavily to pages near the plates. Creasing to pages at the rear..
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The life, diary and correspondence of Sir William Dugdale, Knight, sometime Garter Principal King of Arms. With an appendix containing an account of his published works, an index to his manuscript collections, copies of monumental inscriptions to the memory of the Dugdale family and heraldic grants and pedigrees.
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The life, diary and correspondence of Sir William Dugdale, Knight, sometime Garter Principal King of Arms. With an appendix containing an account of his published works, an index to his manuscript collections, copies of monumental inscriptions to the memory of the Dugdale family and heraldic grants and pedigrees.

by Hamper, William [editor]

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1827
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London: Harding, Lepard and Co, 1827 Book. Good. Hardcover. viii, 529, [1] pages + frontispiece and 2 plates and 2 folding pedigrees. In old full leather binding, but the spine has been taped over, presumably to strengthen the joints. Some of the tape is now peeling off. The boards are worn. Ink owner's name to one of the front free… Read more about this item
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Memoir of Richard Roberts Jones of Aberdaron in the county of Carnarvon in north Wales; exhibiting a remarkable instance of a partial power and cultivation of intellect
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Memoir of Richard Roberts Jones of Aberdaron in the county of Carnarvon in north Wales; exhibiting a remarkable instance of a partial power and cultivation of intellect

by [ Roscoe, William ]

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1822
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London: Printed for T. Cadell, Strand, 1822 Book. Good. Hardcover. [iv], 50 pages + frontispiece. Rebound in modern marbled paper covered boards and a paper spine. Printed paper label to the spine. Ink owner's name to the half title page - R.G.P. Jones. Author identified in pencil to the title page. Some soiling and a bit dusty in places..… Read more about this item
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The lives of Haydn and Mozart, with observations on Metastasio and on the present state of music in France and Italy. Translated from the French of LAC Bombet. With notes by the author of the Scared Melodies. Second edition
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The lives of Haydn and Mozart, with observations on Metastasio and on the present state of music in France and Italy. Translated from the French of LAC Bombet. With notes by the author of the Scared Melodies. Second edition

by LAC Bombet - Stendhal

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1818
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London: John Murray, 1818 Book. Good. Half leather. xiv, [ii], 496 pages. End papers spotted, occasional spotting throughout. Ink owners' names to the front free end paper, one of them modern. Half leather binding, worn at the edges. Leather splitting down the edges of the spine. According to entries on Library Hub - Bombet is a pseudonym for Stendhal..
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Circus life and circus celebrities. A new edition
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Circus life and circus celebrities. A new edition

by Thomas Frost

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1881
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London: Chatto and Windus, 1881 Book. Good. Hardcover. xvi, 328 pages + 32 page publisher's catalogue at the rear. The Wanderer's Library. In the original cloth binding which is soiled, darkened and lightly worn. Spotted at the start and finish, some other spotting throughout. Small tear to the edge of the rear free end paper..
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John Baskerville: Art and Industry of the Englightenment (Eighteenth Century Worlds LUP)
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John Baskerville: Art and Industry of the Englightenment (Eighteenth Century Worlds LUP)

by Archer-Parré, Caroline; Dick, Malcolm

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2017
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Liverpool University Press, 2017 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. xvii, [i], 269, [1] pages. Hardback book with just light signs of use.
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Hazel the happy journey [ Hazel ffennell of Wytham near Oxford ]
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Hazel the happy journey [ Hazel ffennell of Wytham near Oxford ]

by Allen, Sir Hugh [ editor ]

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1945
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Oxford: Printed for her friends - Oxford University Press, 1945 Book. Good. Full vellum. Undated, circa 1945. [10], 237, [3] pages + plates. In the original vellum binding but this is very soiled. Some spotting to pages..
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The life of William Hutton, F.A.S.S. including a particular account of the Riots at Birmingham in 1791 and the history of his family written by himself, and published by his daughter Catherine Hutton. The second edition, with additions
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The life of William Hutton, F.A.S.S. including a particular account of the Riots at Birmingham in 1791 and the history of his family written by himself, and published by his daughter Catherine Hutton. The second edition, with additions

by Hutton, William + Hutton, Catherine

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1817
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London: Printed for Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, Paternoster Row and Beilby and Knotts, Birmingham, 1817 Book. Good. Half leather. vii, [i], 408 pages + frontispiece. Bound in more modern half leather. Pages spotted throughout, heavily in places. Title page and frontispiece are heavily spotted. Pencil and ink owners' names to one of the front free end papers..
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Memoirs of Frederica Sophia Wilhelmina, Princess Royal of Prussia, Margravine of Bareith, sister of Frederic the Great. Written by herself. Translated from the original French. In two volumes.
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Memoirs of Frederica Sophia Wilhelmina, Princess Royal of Prussia, Margravine of Bareith, sister of Frederic the Great. Written by herself. Translated from the original French. In two volumes.

by Frederica Sophia Wilhelmina, Margravine of Bayreuth

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1812
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London: Printed for Henry Colburn, 1812 Book. Good. Full leather. 2 volume set - Vol 1 - [iv], 3764 pages. Vol 2 - [ii], 376 pages. A couple of tears to the pages in volume 2, but with no loss of text. Modern ink name to the front free end paper of vol 1. Some light browning to pages. In… Read more about this item
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Hereward; the Saxon patriot: a history of his life and character, with a record of his ancestors and decendants A.D. 445 to A.D. 1896
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Hereward; the Saxon patriot: a history of his life and character, with a record of his ancestors and decendants A.D. 445 to A.D. 1896

by Harward, Lieutenant-General

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1896
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London: Elliot Stock, 1896 Book. Good. Half vellum. viii, [ii], 127, [1] pages. Bound in half vellum with a leather lettering label to the spine. Armorial bookplate to the front pastedown of William Rule Westwood Chafy of Rous Lench Court. Ink stamp of binder to the front free end paper - Bound by J. Goodman & Sons, Birmingham. Some spotting… Read more about this item
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Memoirs of William Wallace, Esq late of his Majesty's 15th Hussars, containing an explanation and vindication of his conduct and character with a detailed account of the persecutions he underwent in France, and his unjust imprisonment for almost three years in that country: an expose of the state of the French police and an appendix comprising the correspondence of the author and others with the British Ambassador on the subject of his unlawful confinement and other documents
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London: Published by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, Stationer's Court, Ludgate Street, 1821 Book. Good. Hardcover. viii, 308 pages + frontispiece. Also bound in are variant pages 155/6 and 145/6 which are bound in after page 146. In the original paper covered boards and cloth spine. Printed paper label to the spine. Small label to the head of the spine… Read more about this item
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Josiah Mason: a biography. Printed for private circulation
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Josiah Mason: a biography. Printed for private circulation

by Bunce, John Thackray

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1882
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Birmingham: The Journal Printing Works, 1882 Book. Good. Hardcover. vii, [i], 171, [1] pages + photographic frontispiece. In the original cloth binding which is stained and dulled. Gilt arms of Mason's Science College to the front board. Small hole to the lower edge of the front board. Josiah Mason was an industrialist and philanthropist who founded Mason's Science College, which… Read more about this item
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Memoirs fo the Count Grammont. Translated fromt he French with notes and illustrations. Second edition revised. In three volumes. 3 volume set
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Memoirs fo the Count Grammont. Translated fromt he French with notes and illustrations. Second edition revised. In three volumes. 3 volume set

by Hamilton, Count A.

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1809
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London: Printed by T. Bensley for J. White [ et al ], 1809 Book. Good. Hardcover. 3 volume set. Vol 1 - viii, [ii], x-xi, [i], 278 pages + 13 plates. Vol 2 - [ii], 304 pages + 13 plates. Vol 3 - [ii], 284 pages + 14 plates. Plates complete as listed. The plates are browned and cause browning… Read more about this item
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Albert the Good
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Albert the Good

by Bolitho, Hector

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1932
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London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1932 Book. Good. Full-Leather. Signed by Author(s). [ii], xi, [i], 307, [1] pages. Frontispiece and 5 other plates, complete as listed + folding genealogical table at the rear. Edition limited to 60 copies, this is not numbered but described as extra OBL[?] signed below by the author. Pages are spotted at the edges and the title… Read more about this item
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Memoirs of the life and writings of Sir Philip Sidney. The second edition
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Memoirs of the life and writings of Sir Philip Sidney. The second edition

by Zouch, Sidney

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1809
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York: Printed by Thomas Wilson and Son, Higher Ousegate for J. Mawman, Poultry and T. Payne, Pall Mall London, 1809 Book. Good. Hardcover. 400 pages + frontispiece. Some occasional staining. Title page lightly browned form contact with the frontispiece. In old half leather with paper covered boards. Front joint of spine is split but holding. Spine damaged and worn..
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Memoirs fo the life of Colonel Hutchinson, Governor of Nottingham Castle and Town, representative of the county of Nottingham in the Long Parliament and of the Town of Nottingham in the First Parliament of Charles II, etc with original anecdotes of many of the most distinguished of his contemporaries and a summary review of public affairs. Written by his widow Lucy daughter of Sir Allen Apsley, Lieutenant of the Tower etc. Now first published from the original manuscript by the Rev Julius Hutchinson &c &c. To which is prefixed the life of Mrs Hutchinson wirtten by herself, a fragment
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London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1806 Book. Good. Hardcover. [viii], xiv, 18, 446 pages + an additional divisional title page before page 19. Frontispiece and 4 other plates + a folding genealogical table. Title page very browned. Front free end papers creased. Manuscript additions to the list of subscribers. Some tears to page edges. Pencil lines and… Read more about this item
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Victoria, the widow and her son
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Victoria, the widow and her son

by Bolitho, Hector

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1934
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London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1934 Book. Good. Full-Leather. Signed by Author(s). [ii], xvi, 390 pages. Frontispiece and 5 other plates, complete as listed. Numbered 29 of the 40 copies in this edition, signed by the author for the subscriber Mrs Richmond. Additionally inscribed to the front free end paper with a verse, signed Hector and dated July 11 1934. In full morocco… Read more about this item
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Memoir of the life of John Bigland. Author of Letters on the study of history, History of Europe, etc etc. Written by himself
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Memoir of the life of John Bigland. Author of Letters on the study of history, History of Europe, etc etc. Written by himself

by Bigland, John

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1830
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Doncaster: Brooke & Co, High Street; C. & J. WHite, Baxter Gate, 1830 Book. Good. Hardcover. [ii], ii, 255, [1] pages + frontispiece portrait of Bigland. In old full leather binding, worn and scuffed. Bookplate of George Hatfield to one of the front free end papers. Light abrasion below the publisher's imprint on the frontispiece. Pencil lines to margins throughout.… Read more about this item
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Memoirs of the life and writings of the Rev Claudius Buchanan, D.D. late vice-provost of the College of Fort William in Bengal. Second edition. Two volume set
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Memoirs of the life and writings of the Rev Claudius Buchanan, D.D. late vice-provost of the College of Fort William in Bengal. Second edition. Two volume set

by Pearson, Rev Hugh

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2nd Edition
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1817
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Oxford: at the University Press for the author, 1817 Book. Good. Half leather. 2nd Edition. Two volume set. Vol 1 - xv, [i], 390 pages + frontispiece. Vol 2 - vii, [i], 393, [3] pages + frontispiece and 3 other plates. Some spotting and staining to pages throughout. Bound in old half leather with marbled paper covered boards - rubbing… Read more about this item
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Olive Princess of Cumberland (1772-1834) a royal scandal
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Olive Princess of Cumberland (1772-1834) a royal scandal

by Macnair, Miles

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2011
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9781858584812
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Studley: Brewin Books, 2011 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. [vi], viii, 210 pages + plates. Cloth binding + dustwrapper. Just light signs of use. .
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