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Hamlin, William Lee
The True Story of Billy the Kid
Publisher: Caxton Printers, Caldwell, Idaho;
Date of publication: 1959
£45.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xviii, [2], 364. Illustrated with black and white plates. In the tan publisher’s cloth with black titles to spine and upper board. In the unclipped publisher’s illustrate...
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Madge, Charles & Harrison, Tom.
Britain by Mass-Observation.
Publisher: Penguin Books Limited, Harmondsworth;
Date of publication: 1939
£35.00
FIRST EDITION. Softcover, pp. 246, [10] adverts. Original orange and white card wraps in unclipped matching dust-jacket. Front hinge is just starting and spine & page edges are lightly soiled. Ja...
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Davey, Richard.
A History of Mourning.
Publisher: Jay’s, London;
Date of publication: 1899
£100.00
FIRST EDITION. Quarto, pp. 111, [1]. Colour frontispiece of Mary Queen of Scots as a widow, after Clouet, plus 64 figures throughout; decorative wreath to title page and numerous head- and tail-pie...
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Jones, E. H. Stuart.
An Invasion That Failed.
Publisher: Basil Blackwell, Oxford;
Date of publication: 1950
£40.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xv, [1], 256. 16 illustrations to plates including frontispiece of Lazare Hoche from the crayon portrait by Ursle Boze in the Musee de Lambinet at Versailles; fold-out ma...
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Sabin, Philip; Van Wees. Hans & Whitby, Michael (editors)
The Cambridge History of Greek and Roman Warfare Volume II: Rome form the late Re...
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge;
Date of publication: 2007
£75.00
Octavo, pp. xiv, 608. 7 maps, of which 1 double-page; 55 monochrome figures throughout text. Publishers’ black cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Clean and bright,...
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O'Conor, W. A.
History of the Irish People [2 volumes complete]
Publisher: John Heywood, London;
Date of publication: 1886
£85.00
SECOND EDITION. Octavo, pp. viii, 288, [4] Index; viii, 187, [1]. Publishers’ dark green cloth with gilt titles and shamrock motifs to spines and upper boards. Matt black endpapers. White paint ma...
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McKay, Alex.
Tibet and the British Raj.
Publisher: Curzon Press, Richmond, Surrey;
Date of publication: 1997
£30.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xxvi, 293, [1]. 9 captioned photographic plates, of which 7 full-page; 2 maps. Publishers’ lack cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Spin...
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Mitchel. John
The Last Conquest of Ireland (Perhaps)
Publisher: Burns, Oates & Washbourne Lomited, London;
Date of publication: 1880
£30.00
Author’s Edition. Softcover octavo, pp. [5], iv-vi, [7]-220. Publishers printed green card wraps with 2/6 price to upper cover. Wraps sunned and toned, especially to spine; creasing to spine and ...
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Tiradritti, Francesco.
Egyptian Wall Painting.
Publisher: Abbeville Press Inc., New York;
Date of publication: 2008
£150.00
FIRST EDITION. Large quarto, pp. 392. Illustrated throughout with 350 colour plates. In a pictorial dust-jacket and tan cloth pictorial slipcase. As new, still sealed in original cellophane. Fine ...
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Cunningham, Peter.
The Story of Nell Gwyn: And the Sayings of Charles II.
Publisher: Bradbury & Evans, London;
Date of publication: 1852
£40.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. xi, [1], 212. Frontispiece engraving from a painting by E. M. Ward, vignette to title page and numerous illustrations within text. Early terracotta coloured cloth, with gilt...
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Clay, Rotha Mary.
The Mediaeval Hospitals of England.
Publisher: Methuen & Co., London;
Date of publication: 1909
£40.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xxii, [2], 357. Frontispiece with tissue guard and 77 further illustrations including 34 plates. Publisher’s red cloth with gilt titles to spine; upper board blind stampe...
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Barker, Nicholas.
The Roxburghe Club: A Bicentenary History.
Publisher: Roxburghe Club, London;
Date of publication: 2012
£120.00
FIRST EDITION. Large octavo, pp., 347, [1]. Colour frontispiece portrait of John Ker, 3rd Duke of Roxburghe, tipped in; six colour plates plus numerous monochrome portraits of members. Original bur...
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