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- Historie of ye Londe, 1066-1400. (caption title: The Early History of Land in England)
- ISBN: NA Price: $22.96
- Publisher: Manchester: R. S. Chrystal, Date Published: 1893
- Description: first edition of the first chapter of a proposed series on "the history of working folk"; 31, [1] pp.; general age toning to text and paper wrappers but overall very good. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: British history, England, HTM Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 742605
- Minute book of the Common Council of the city of Chichester, 1783-1826. Sussex Record Society Volume LXII
- ISBN: NA Price: $84.67
- Publisher: Sussx Record Society Date Published: 1963
- Description: 177 pp., hardcover, very good. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: british history htm Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 746328
- The book of John Rowe: Steward of the manors of Lord Bergavenny, 1597-1622, comprising rentals of twenty-seven manors in Sussex, etc. Edited by Walter Godfrey. Sussex Record Society [Publications] vol. XXXIV
- ISBN: NA Price: $60.58
- Publisher: Sussex Record Society Date Published: 1928
- Description: 276 pp., hardcover, very good. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: british history htm Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 746330
- Reading Abbey Cartularies. British Library manuscripts: Egerton 3031, harley 1708 and Cotton Vespasian E XXV. II: Berkshire documents, Scottish charters and miscellaneous documents. Camden Fourth Series Volume 33
- ISBN: 0861931122 Price: $5.00
- Publisher: Offices of the Royal Historical Society, University College, London Date Published: 1986
- Description: 470 pp., Hardcover, previous owner's name to front free endpaper, else very good. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: british history htm Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 746703
- Councellor Asgill's Postscript. (caption title)
- ISBN: NA Price: $196.58
- Publisher: London?: no printer or publisher stated, Date Published: 1712
- Description: reprints material from the 1712 Baldwin edition of "Mr. Asgill's defence upon his expulsion from the House of Commons ..." and adds some verse at the end; leaves slightly taller than 15 cm., 39 pp., margins cut down with a few page number brackets barely touched, general age toning but not fragile, overall good in modern boards with cloth spine and tips; a good number of the author's problems began with his pamphlet on how it would be illegal for God to impose death on any person claiming exception under the redemption of Christ. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: British history, HTM Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 773622
- Henrietta Countess of Oxford.
- ISBN: NA Price: $160.24
- Publisher: Nottingham: Cooke & Vowles, Date Published: 1924
- Description: reprinted from Transactions of the Thoroton Society; 41 pp., portrait plates; library markings and paper wrappers dark, still sound and overall good+; subject is Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles, 1694-1755. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: British history, HTM Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 775807
- The History of the Elective Franchise in England. A Lecture on the Henry Court's Charity Foundation, Midhurst, April, 1891. (caption title Elective Franchise & Free Trade.)
- ISBN: NA Price: $66.50
- Publisher: Midhurst: T. E. Goodner, Times Office Date Published: 1891
- Description: 7 pp., text double column; general age ting and two vertical crease marks, good in self wrappers. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: British history, HTM Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 826673
- British Columbia in the Canadian Confedertation. A Submission Presented to The Royal Commission on Dominion-Provincial Relations by the Government of the Province of British Columbia.
- ISBN: NA Price: $87.05
- Publisher: Vancouver: Charles F. Banfield, printer, Date Published: 1938
- Description: first edition; quarto, 366 pp. with folding tables counted as two pages; paper wrappers soiled and chipped, light general age toning, sound but good+ only; includes a great deal on public finance. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: British Columbia, Canada, Federal Government, economic history, HTM Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 755621
- Trifles: viz. The Toy-shop. The King and the Miller of Mansfield. The Blind Beggar of Bethnal-Green. Rex & Pontifex. ... (etc.) With several others, not more Considerable. By R. Dodsly.
- ISBN: NA Price: $40.73
- Publisher: London: At Tully's Head in Pall-mall, Date Published: 1745
- Description: vi, 350, [10] (ads) pp., portrait frontispiece; leather binding badly worn with one side gone, armorial book plate of John Lingard, lacks half title, text block breaking into sections, reading copy only. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: British literature, HTM Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 750956
- A Tale of the House of the Wolfings and All the Kindreds of the Mark Written in Prose and in Verse By Willaim Morris. (Large Paper copy)
- ISBN: NA Price: $429.37
- Publisher: London: Reeves and Turner Date Published: 1889
- Description: first edition, Large Paper copy."One hundred of this Large Paper Edition have been printed, of which Eighty-nine were for sale"; large quarto (leaves 27 cm. tall), [vi], 199, [1] (Chiswick Press printer's imprint) pp., limitation slip tipped in between front endpapers; original cloth faded and rubbed with front joint split and back partially, the paper spine label dark and tip chipped, both free endpapers darkened, text untrimmed and unopened; Forman 107 "The quaint font of type used for this book was cut by one Howard some half century ago, and is but little known. The page was set with an eye to the ordinary copies; and the large paper copies, which are very handsome, have far more margin than the master-printer of the Kelmscott Press would have tolerated a year or two later.",. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: British literature, fine printing, HTM sam12 Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 775650
- William Morris and his art. (caption title)
- ISBN: NA Price: $103.19
- Publisher: London; J. S. Virtue, Date Published: 1899
- Description: separate issue of the 1899 Easter Art Annual of Art Journal but on slightly smaller paper and without the general title and the advertising material; folio (leaves 32 cm. tall), 32 pp., 4 color plates including the frontispiece, illustrated throughout in text; red original cloth dark and with a light bend, good+ only. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: British decorative art, Arts and Crafts Movement, HTM Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 775647
- The Pilgrims of Hope. A Poem in XIII Books.
- ISBN: NA Price: $74.31
- Publisher: Portland (Maine): Thomas B. Mosher, Date Published: 1901
- Description: limited to 400 copies printed on Van Gelder by Smith & Sale; small quarto, viii, 53, [1] pp., the original blue paper covered boards have a small nick at upper outside tip of front cover, the infrequently seen but simple (title and rules at top of spine, else plain) jacket present but darkened and with a few margin chips and a small hole near center of spine, still a very good copy. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: British literature, poetry, Mosher Press, HTM Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 777864
- A Vacation on the Mediterranean. Six lectures Illustrated. Oregon Agricultural College. By J. B. Horner, Professor of History. Published by the Students.
- ISBN: NA Price: $60.94
- Publisher: Corvallis: Date Published: 1907
- Description: first edition, inscribed in year of publication by "the four fishermen" including Professor Horner but all in the same hand and the penman not identified; small octavo, [vi], 80 pp. with plates included in the pagination; front hinge cracked, else very good in original cloth; history lectures based on a graduate course held at various locations on the Mediterranean. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Mediterranean region, history, HTM Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 742626
- Winding Plants for Great Depths. (Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy. WEleventh Session. Volume 9)
- ISBN: NA Price: $216.03
- Publisher: Lonedon (etc.): E. & F. N. Spon (etc.), Date Published: NA
- Description: entire volume devoted to this article; in two parts I. 444 pp. + II. [iv] pp., 79 folding plates, here bound as one in later half leather; binding lightened at spine, signature of an early owner on front free endpaper, one plate has misfold crases and no longer fits squarly into text block, still overall good+; the topic is considered with special reference to gold mining in South Africa. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: history of technology, mining, HTM Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 751055
- Almanach perpetuum celestium motuum (Radix 1473). Tabulae astronomicae raby Abraham Zacuti ... in latinum translatae per magistrum Joseph Vizinum ... Reproduction fac-simile de l'exemplaire appartenant a la Bibliothéque d'Augsbourg.
- ISBN: NA Price: $242.96
- Publisher: Munich: J. B. Obernetter, Date Published: 1915
- Description: large quarto (leaves 25.5 cm. tall), [4], 335 (the facsimile) pp,, issued as Histoire de la science nautique portugaise á l'epoque des grandes decouvertes. Collection de documents publies par ordre du Ministere de l'instruction publique de la Republique portugaise par Joaquim Bensaude. Volume 3; later black half leather with blue-purple imitation(?) snake or lizard skin sides with original paper sides bound in; binding lightly rubbed and a small library hand stamp at corner of back pastedown, overall very good. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: history of science, astronomy, HTM Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 775651
- The North Briton ... (Numbers 1-218).
- ISBN: NA Price: $1,709.74
- Publisher: London: W. Bingley, Date Published: 1769
- Description: a complete contemporary reprint of Wilkes controversial essay paper and its continuation after Number Forty Six by other hands; 2 bindings, small folio (slightly taller that 31 cm.), [4] (beginning with title for Volume I. Part I. Second Edition, 1771), 163, [1], [4] (containing Numbers 1-46 with index), 132 (appendix to part one) pp., [1-2] (title for Volume I. Part II, 1769), [288]-614, [2] pp. (Numbers 47-100, with index; the first edition of the reprint of part one had a different pagination but a complete text) + 732 pp. (Numbers 101-218); first title leaf has corner chipped off with no letters touched, generaly light age toning, blocks well sewn but needs recasing or rebinding. Volumes Included: 2
- Subject: British history, British literature Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 539663
- Epea Ptepoenta. Or, the Diversions of Purley. Second edition.
- ISBN: NA Price: $156.37
- Publisher: London: Printed for the author at J. Johnson's Date Published: 1798
- Description: 2 volumes, quarto, frontis., [i] (dedication), [ii-iv], [1]-534, 1 plate + [i] (dedication), [ii-iv], 516 + index; old calf covers now worn & detached, some light foxing throughout, else textually clean & tight; a good binding set. Volumes Included: 2
- Subject: British History Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 292345
- The Conduct of the Ministry Impartially Examined. And the Pamphlet entitled Considerations onthe Present German War. Refuted from its own Principles
- ISBN: NA Price: $320.23
- Publisher: London: Printed for R. Griffiths, Date Published: 1760
- Description: iv, 56 pp., self wrappers, removed from a larger binding, else textually clean. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: british history Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 417920
- The Monitor: or, British Freeholder. From August 9, 1755, to July 31, 1756, both inclusive. with The Monitor ... From August 7, 1756, to July 16, 1757, both inclusive.
- ISBN: NA Price: $599.46
- Publisher: London: Printed for J. Scott, Date Published: 1756
- Description: 2 volumes, contemporary reprint of Numbers 1 through 104; old calf very rubbed and dry with sides becoming detached, very good internally,. Volumes Included: 2
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- Item Number: 535056
- The Monitor: or, British Freeholder. From August 9, 1755, to July 31, 1756, both inclusive. through ... July 22, 1758, to July 14, 1759, both inclusive.
- ISBN: NA Price: $481.02
- Publisher: London: Printed for J. Scott, Date Published: 1757
- Description: 4 volumes, first volume is third edition; contemporary reprint of Numbers 1 through 208 of this Whig newspaper originally issued in folio, bound in at the end of third volume is "An Account of he Facts which appeared on the late Enquiry into the Loss of Minorca, From Authentic Papers. By the Monitor." (London: Printed for J. Scott, 1757, [2], 174 pp.); old calf bindings rubbed and worn with chipping at heads of tails of decorated spines, some sides and endpapers detached, very good internally. Volumes Included: 4
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- Item Number: 539655
