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Espitalier, Albert.
Napoleon and King Murat.
Publisher: John Lane, The Bodley Head; John Lane Company, London; New York;
Date of publication: 1912
£75.00
FIRST EDITION in English. Octavo, pp., 509, [1]. Illustrated with photogravure frontispiece and tissue guard, and 16 additional plates. Finely bound by Riviere and Son in blue half calf and blue cloth with gilt fillets ...
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Gwynn, John (editor)
Liber Ardmachanus: The Book of Armagh.
Publisher: Royal Irish Academy, Dublin;
Date of publication: 1913
£875.00
LIMITED EDITION: No 392 of 400 copies. Folio, pp. [4], ccxc, [2], 503, [1]. Six plates as called for including 1 double-image plate, plus 2 illustrations within the text and decorative initial letters. Later chocolate ...
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Stanley, Henry M.
The Congo and the Founding of its Free State: A Story of Work and Exploration.
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York;
Date of publication: 1885
£450.00
First American Edition, Two volumes. Octavo, pp., xxvii, [1], 528; x, 484, [1], 12 catalogue. Volume I complete with 24 full-page plates including frontispiece with tissue guard, 49 further illustrations within text and 4 maps ...
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Londres, Albert.
Terror in the Balkans.
Publisher: Constable & Co. Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1935
£200.00
FIRST EDITION in English. Octavo, pp., vi, [2], 244. Publishers’ red cloth with black titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Spine tips slightly creased and small bump to fore-edge of lower board; corners lightly ...
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O’Suilleabhain, Muiris; Downey, Liam; Downey, Dara.
Antiquities of Rural Ireland.
Publisher: Wordwell, Dublin;
Date of publication: 2017
£45.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. x, [2], 419, [1]. With colour, and black and white illustrations. Bound in black publisher’s cloth with silver spine titles. In the unclipped publisher’s pictorial dust-jacket. Near fine, clean ...
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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 illustrated dust-jacket. Bookseller ...
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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. Jacket spine has been repaired to verso with clear tape, as have flap creases; jacket is lightly soiled. A very good copy in good ...
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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-pieces. Publishers’ original bevelled ...
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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 map to rear. Publishers ...
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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 Republic ...
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, with no annotation or inscriptions ...
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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 marks to spine and ...
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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. Spine tips a little creased; small ...
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