New York: Macmillan, 1964. Reprint. 308 pp. including index, illustrated with 8 plates and 5 maps. Red cloth bindings, gold title. History of Wellington and his times. Usual library effects, plus edges of pages blacked-out. Otherwise a solid copy in good condition.. Reprint. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ... more information

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New Haven, CT, U.S.A.: Yale University Press, 2001. First edition/first printing. Advance reading copy in lieu of proof sticker on front cover. The story of a 17th century English aristocratic couple in the years following the English civil war. Fine in fine dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). ... more information

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New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1903. Wilfrid Meynell, Benjamin Disraeli, An Unconventional Biography. With forty illustrations, including two photographic plates. New York: D. Appleton, 1903. First edition. Handsome bright green cloth binding, gold titles, top edge gilt, rough cut pages. Heavy paper. 513 pp. Lightly used ex-library(borrowed twice). Very good condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ... more information

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Paris: Hachette, 1881. Léon Renard, Bibliothêque des Merveilles: Les Phares (Library of Marvels: Lighthouses). In French. Paris: Hachette, 1881. Stated third edition. Hardcover bottom, half-leather. 7" 1/4 x 4" 3/4. 260 pp., 49 engravings. An interesting and graphic-intensive book on lighthouses, including chapters on: The Origin of Lighthouses, The Science of Lighthouses, English Lighthouses (Eddystone, Smalls, Bell-Rock, Skerryvore, Wolf-Rock, North-Unst, Sunderland), French Lightho... more information

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Edinburgh, U.K.: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1961. Dustjacket has repaired tear and chipping at top of spine. Prevous owner's bookplate. Very good in good dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York: McLoughlin Brothers. Early edition, c. 1909. Illustrated cloth boards, floral endpapers, frontispiece and illustrations, 160 pp. Front hinge open, first free endpaper loose, gift inscription from 1909. Good condition.. Early. Decorative Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London, United Kingdom: Selden Society. Reprint. Cloth binding. As new condition. 158 pp. including index. Anglo-French and English in facing pages.. Reprint. Cloth. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: World Federation of Trade Unions Publications. Undated pamphlet c. 1951 detailing racial discrimination around the world, including the United States, Belgian Congo, French West Africa, France, England, South Africa, Morocco, and so on.76 pp., followed by footnotes. Front cover loosening from staples. Good condition.. Stapled Wrappers. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Andrew Melrose, 1922. Early edition of 1892 book. Dark blue silk, gold titles, blue topstaining. 219 pp. Frontispiece of O'Neill. Inscription inside front board, foxing to endpapers, spine very faded. Solid construction. Good condition.. Early. Cloth. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ... more information

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Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1966. First edition. 8vo. cloth binding, 245 pp. Revision of doctoral dissertation on the conditions of the Question, the Succession Tracts, and the Climax and Transformation of the Question, with genealogical charts, notes and bibliography. Gently used, very good, clean ex-library, under library-issued plastic cover.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ... more information

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New York: Barnes & Noble, 1966. Reprint, 1966. Good condition with no dust jacket. 140 pp. Ex-library. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt lettering. With facsimiles of title pages. Usual library markings and stamps. Text is clean. Spine tight. Appears unread. Very good.. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. ... more information

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Edinburgh: Edinburgh Review, 1836. Quarter calf over marble boards. All edges trimmed and decoratively stained/speckled. Heraldic bookplate of Dogmersfield Library with later plate of John E. Howell. 540 pp. Review of Memoirs of Lord Bolingbroke, Goethe's Faustus, Travels in Ethiopia, The Hind and Panther, A History of Greece, A Steam Voyage down the Danube, On the Diffusion of Knowledge amonst the Middle Classes by James Williamson, History of the Church from the Earliest Ages to the Reformation, Letter fr... more information

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Edinburgh: Edinburgh Review, 1835. Quarter calf over marble boards. All edges trimmed and decoratively stained/speckled. Heraldic bookplate of Dogmersfield Library with later plate of John E. Howell. 554 pp. Philip Van Artevelde; Letter to the Duke of Wellington on the propriety and legality of creating Peers for life; Lives of the Necromancers by William Godwin; Journey to the North of India by Lieut. Arthur Conolly; Corn Law Rhymes by Ebenezer Elliott; Minutes of Evidence before a Select Committee of the ... more information

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Edinburgh: Edinburgh Review, 1835. Quarter calf over marble boards. All edges trimmed and decoratively stained/speckled. Heraldic bookplate of Dogmersfield Library with later plate of John E. Howell. 558 pp. James B. Bernard, Theory of the Constitution; Observations on the Motion of Sir Robert Heron respecting the Vacating of Seats in Parliament; Lectures on Intellectual Philosophy by John Young; Thoughts upon the Aristocracy of England by Isaac Tomkins; The Natural Son by Lord Albert Conyngham; Des Cometes... more information

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Don Mills, ON, Canada: Oxford University Press, 2000. This lively and far-reaching account of the politics, religion, and culture of England in the century and a half after the Norman Conquest provides a vivid picture of everyday existence, and increases our understanding of all aspects of medieval society. Fine in fine dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover. [b120]. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, and Blanchard, 1836. Brown cloth binding, rough-cut pages. 512 pp. followed by several pages of advertising. Antique ex-library, purchased directly from the historical collection of one of the USA's oldest libraries and bearings it hand-numbered and hand-dated bookplate. Scattered foxing, spine entirely faded. Von Raumer was a highly observant traveler whose letters comment on all aspects of English economic, social and cultural life. Fascinating collection in very good condition... more information

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London: Edward Arnold, 1971. Reprint (1968). Cloth binding, 164 pp. A look at the relationship between the many communities in the City of London and the Great Rebellion. Good in a very good dustjacket, protected with a library-issued plastic cover.. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ... more information

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London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1900. First edition, stated sixth impression. Dark blue cloth binding, gold titles, rough-cut pages, blindstamped borders on boards. 542 pp. followed by 12 pp. of advertising. 5 pull-out maps. A history of the War, its major battles and conclusion. Boards scuffed, a couple of dents, spine faded, entirely legible. Very good in cloth. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: W. & G. Foyle Ltd., 1937. Squared-off 8vo. Blue cloth binding, gold titles. 56 pp. Frontispieces of King George and Queen Elizabeth. Presented by Romford Coronation Celebrations Committee to schoolchildren -- presentation stamp with child's writing inside. Previous owner bookstamp on half-title. Laid bond paper. Very good in cloth. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Strahan & Co., 1865. First edition. Decorative violet cloth binding with blindstamped leaves surrounding fancy gold lettering. Gold titles, all edges gilt. 934 pp. Illustrated by Robert Barnes, Paul Gray, T. Sulman, Edward Hughes, and others. Frontispiece engraving, protective tissue. Decorative title. Index [2]. 82 illustrations, many of which depict Palestine. Major articles include C. J. Vaughan, "Christ the Light of the World"; "Eastward" by Macleod covering Malta, Alexan... more information

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