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So Thats How We Got The Bible.

FRIEDMAN, BOB & COUCH, MAL. · 1973 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Illinois: Tyndale House Pub, 1973. 1st ed. "You can breeze through this engaging little book in one evening, yet it is packed with the facts you've always wanted to know about how the English-speaking world got the many Bible versions, both old and new." Pp.106, some b/w illus...

The Aims of History. Values of the historical attitude.

THOMSON, DAVID. · 1970 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

London: Thames & Hudson, 1970. rep. "One of a series in 'The General Studies Library to help the general education of students in Sixth Forms, Colleges of Education, Further Education,. Technical Colleges and Universities." Pp112, owner's name to fep. P/b. G+.

The Renaissance.

HAY, DENYS. · 1963 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

London: BBC, 1963. 1st ed. "This booklet offers the reader an essay on the Renaissance which is not only a general introduction to the subject but also an essential background to the broadcasts which illustrate special aspects of the Renaissance - eg its concepts of education,...

The Stuarts.

KENYON, J.P. · 1979 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

London: Fontana/Collins. 1979. "Dr. Kenyon has pursued his Stuarts with intelligence and rare single-mindedness. As human beings they emerge more credible and human than has been fashionable for years". Pp 224. 12 b/w illustrations. Pages slightly toned. P/b. Portrait cover. G+.

Wyoming: Frontier State. (drawings by Ramona Bowman).

LINFORD, VELMA. · 1947 · Chilton Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Denver:Old West Publishing Co,1947. 1st ed. Illustrated history of Wyoming. Pp.12/428,frontis. + b/w photos and illustrations throughout, illustrated endpapers, long inscription by the author to verso frontis. Green cloth, yellow illustrated title to front and spine. VG.

An Historian's Approach to Religion. Based on the Gifford Lectures delivered in the University of Edinburgh in the years 1952 and 1953.

TOYNBEE, ARNOLD. · 1956 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London: OUP,1956. 2nd imp. Pp.10/316, owners names to verso front cover, fep absent. Red cloth. G+.

Cavaliers and Roundheads. The English at War 1642-1649.

HIBBERT, CHRISTOPHER. · 1993 · Chilton Books

£9.50 (€11.39 | $12.55 | ¥2,004)

London: Harper & Collins, 1993. 1st ed. "This is a narrative history of the Civil War in England concentrating upon what happened rather than upon what brought it about, upon the minor engagements and sieges- in which most of the war's casualties were incurred-rather than upon...

Luther Alive. Martin Luther and the making of the Reformation.

SIMON, EDITH. · 1968 · Chilton Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1968. 1st British ed. "Edith Simon is one of the few living writers who can dip a reader's mind so wholly and fascinatingly in a sense of the past." Pp. 11/371, maps to endpapers, inscrip. to verso fep. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w. VG/G+.

Church and State in Britain Since 1820.

NICHOLLS, DAVID. · 1967 · Chilton Books

£9.50 (€11.39 | $12.55 | ¥2,004)

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1967. 1st ed. Readings in Politics and Society. "This is a selection of documents on the problems of church-state relations in Britain since the time of Coleridge." Pp. 9/252. Blue cloth, d/w has sunning to spine. VG/G+.

The Unreformed Church.

MCNALLY, ROBERT E. · 1965 · Chilton Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

New York: Sheed & Ward, 1965. 1st ed. ".. an essential study for anyone who would more fully understand the Church of the twentieth century." Pp. 216, inscrip. to verso front board. Mottled pink cloth, illustrated d/w slightly rubbed. G+/G+.

The Corporation of Leicester 1689-1836.

GREAVES, R.W. · 1970 · Chilton Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Leicester: Leicester University Press, 1970. 1st ed. by Leicester University Press. (First published in 1939 as part of the Oxford Historical Series.) "The author has combined constitutional and economic analysis with political narrative and explanation, and has aimed to set t...

Gladstone's Boswell: Late Victorian Conversations. (By Lionel A. Tollemache and other documents.)

BRIGGS, ASA. (EDITOR). · 1984 · Chilton Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Sussex: The Harvester Press, 1984. 1st ed. Introduced and edited by Asa Briggs. ".. is a text of central importance not only for students of the great Liberal Prime Minister but for anyone interested in the ideas and attitudes of the Victorians." Pp. 25/229, portrait frontis, ...

History of St.Mary's Church, Cuddington. Including some history of the local area.

LEACH, ROBERT. · 1995 · Chilton Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

Cuddington: Parochial Church Council of St. Mary;s Church, 1995. 0952702304. 1st ed. "Cuddington has a long and interesting history, stretching back over many hundred years". Pp 119. Many b/w illustrations. Authors signed letter loosely enclosed. Paperback. 25 cms x 17.5 cms. ...

A History of the Mediaeval Church.

FRANK, ISNARD WILHELM. · 1995 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: SCM. 1995. 1st ed. "Makes sense for the modern reader of the clashes between Germanic Christianity and Roman Christianity and between emperors and popes, illustrates the changing place of the church in society and the changing face of monasticism". Pp 153. Owners bookp...

A History of the Medieval Church 590-1500.

DEANESLY, MARGARET. · 1973 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

London: Methuen & Co. 1973. Pp 283. Owners bookplate to fep. P/b. Clear protective wrap affixed. G+.

Christianity Mediaeval and Modern. A Study in Religious Change.

NINEHAM, DENNIS. · 1993 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London: SCM, 1993. 033400182X. 1st ed. "Here is a study which is likely to have a profound effect on thought about the nature, consistency and continuity of Christian belief." Pp.xii/301, 15 black & white illustrations, owner's name label to front free endpaper. Blue cloth, du...

Anecdotes of Bygone Leicestershire and Other Stories.

LLOYD, COLONEL PEN. · 0 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Leicestershire: Duplitype Offset. n/d. "These anecdotes have been picked up over the past 65 years. The entire accuracy cannot be guaranteed, but they are, an account of what has been passed on from the original teller". Pp 63. Some b/w illustrations. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG.

A Short History of the Papacy in the Middle Ages.

ULLMANN, WALTER. · 1977 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

London: Methuen & Co, 1977. 0416749704. Rep. "The range of this book is considerably wider than the title indicates for it is an account of the rise, dominance and decline of the Papal Monarchy." Pp.393, name to verso front cover, sunning to spine. Pbk. G+.

The Puritans In The Diocese Of Peterborough 1558 - 1610 .

SHEILS, W. J. · 1979 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Northampton: Northampton Record Society, 1979 . Pp.11/166. 10 plates, tables and maps. Ex libris. Wrapper; edges rubbed, library label. VG/G+.

The Mississippi: The life and legends of America's greatest river.

MILLER, A. (EDITOR). · 1975 · Chilton Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

New York: Crescent Books, 1975. 1st Crescent ed. "This delightful book, with over 120 pictures, captures the whole history of one of the world's greatest rivers, and explains its geography, the geology of its basin, its importance for trade". 29.5cms. x 20.1cms. Pp. 127, 66 co...