Historie

Burial Reform And Funeral Costs

Arnold Wilson; Hermann Levy · 1938 · Dodman Books

£17.50 (€20.98 | $23.12 | ¥3,691)

London, Oxford University Press, 1st Edition, History, current practices and proposed reforms to burial practices explored by Sir Arnold and Prof. Levy. Light toning and minor spotting to page edges and endpapers, but otherwise internally all is in VG order throughout. Light w...

The Great Duke [In Two Volumes]

W H Fitchett · 1917 · Dodman Books

£17.50 (€20.98 | $23.12 | ¥3,691)

London, John Murray, John Murray edition of Fitchett's Wellington biography, in two volumes. These making a most attractive set being, bar some light spotting to edge of block only intruding onto pages very occasionally, in VG, clean and bright internal order. Portrait frontis...

GLADSTONE AND PALMERSTON Being The Correspondence Of Lord Palmerston With Mr. Gladstone 1851-1865

Philip Guedalla (ed) · 1928 · Dodman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

London, Victor Gollancz, 1st Edition, In The Palmerston Papers series, edited, with an introduction and commentary by Guedalla. Well presented, with facsimile letters and numerous plates. Stock toned to page edges, but otherwise all in good internal order. Name of former owner...

TROY A Study In Homeric Geography

Walter Leaf · 1912 · Dodman Books

£24.75 (€29.67 | $32.70 | ¥5,220)

London, Macmillan And Co, 1st Edition, Blind stamped 'Presentation Copy' to title page. A little toning to endpapers and block edges and one or two occasional spots, but these minor, otherwise all in VG internal order. Maps and photos showing particularly well. Red boards with...

The Civil War Battlefield Guide; The Conservation Fund

Kennedy, Frances H. · 1990 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$21.72 (€13.82 | $15.23 | £11.53 | ¥2,431)

Boston Houghton Mifflin pp. xv, 317. 8vo. Black and white maps. Colour photographs. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good- dustjacket, old tape repair to rear panel.

The River War; An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan

Churchill, Winston S. · 1949 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$19.47 (€12.39 | $13.65 | £10.33 | ¥2,179)

London Eyre & Spottiswoode Reprint pp. xi, 381. 8vo. Black and white and fold-out maps. Shelfwear, discolouration to rear board; very good. Lacks dustjacket.

Legion of Hell

Armstrong, James Mackinley; William J. Elliott · 1936 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$79.50 (€50.57 | $55.74 | £42.19 | ¥8,898)

New York D. Appleton and Company pp. xv, 312. 8vo. Black and white plates. Light shelfwear, ink inscription to ffep; very good in very good- dustjacket, small chips and tears to edges, moisture discolouration to rear panel, spine slightly sunned, protected by plastic sleeve.

What is a Bird?; An Exploration of Anatomy, Physiology, Behavior, and Ecology

Williams, Tony D. [ed.] · 2020 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$21.72 (€13.82 | $15.23 | £11.53 | ¥2,431)

Princeton Princeton University Press pp. 368. 4to. Replete with colour photographs and illustrations. Light shelfwear; near fine in very good+ dust jacket.

The Civil War Day by Day; An Almanac, 1861-1865

Long, E. B.; Barbara Long; Bruce Catton (foreword) · 1971 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$20.22 (€12.86 | $14.18 | £10.73 | ¥2,263)

Garden City Doubleday pp. 1135. Thick 8vo. Light shelfwear, spine slight concave; very good in very good- dustjacket with some discoluration and creasing.

THE WRITINGS OF THEOBALD WOLFE TONE, 1763-98. (In Three Volumes). Volume I: Tone’s career in Ireland to June 1795. Volume II: America, France and Bantry Bay, August 1795 to December 1796. Volume III: France, the Rhine, Lough Swilly and death of Tone, January 1797 to November 1798.

MOODY, T.W; McDOWELL, R.B; WOODS, C.J. · 2009 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,341)

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2009. Three volumes, the set, 8vo.,pp. xl,540; xviii,435; xxvi,599, b/w frontispieces; slight soiling to lower edges of text block, otherwise clean and bright and a near-fine set.

THE LETTERS OF JUNIUS.

Edited By: CANNON, John. · 1978 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.30 | ¥17,927)

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1978. First edition thus, 8vo.,pp. xxxiii,643, navy cloth, gilt; light toning to margins and to edges of text block, light soil marking to edges of text block but otherwise clean, a very good copy, in a good+ unclipped dust-jacket, which is l...

MONOPOLY AND COMPETITION IN THE ENGLISH COAL TRADE, 1550-1850.

SWEEZY, Paul M. · 1938 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1938. 8vo., pp.,xii,186,orange hardcover, gilt, tables; top and text block lightly shaded,ink signature to front-free end-paper, pages lightly toned, o/w a very good copy in a clipped dust-jacket which is worn at spine with a few s...

R R ANGERSTEIN’S ILLUSTRATED TRAVEL DIARY, 1753-1755. Industry in England and Wales from a Swedish Perspective.

Translated by, BERG, Torsten and Peter. With an introduction by, PALMER, Professor Marilyn. · 2001 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)

London, Science Museum, 2001. Large 8vo.,pp. xxii,378, pictorial hardcover, b/w figures, map and tables; light creasing to head and foot of spine and corners of boards, otherwise a very good clean copy. No dust-jacket.

BRITISH AND THEIR LAWS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.

Edited by, LEMMINGS, David. · 2005 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£48.00 (€57.53 | $63.42 | ¥10,123)

Woodbridge, The Boydell Press, 2005. 8vo.,pp. ix,260, blue hardcover, grey paper title label to front board, gilt lettering to spine; light toning to edges of text block, otherwise a very good clean copy. No dust-jacket.

PRE-INDUSTRIAL BRITAIN. Volume 1: The Industrial Revolutions. Economics History Society.

Edited with an introduction by, CHARTRES, J.A. · 1994 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Oxford, Blackwells Publishing, 1994. Large 8vo.,pp. xxxvi,498, blue cloth, silver lettering, b/w figures and tables; a very good and clean copy. No dust-jacket.

SORCELLERIE ET JUSTICE CRIMINELLE: Le Parlement de Paris (16e-18e siecles).

SOMAN, Alfred. · 1992 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

Variorum, 1992. 8vo.,pp. pale blue cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece and figures; toning to edges of text block, light soiling to front and rear margins of boards and light rubbing to extremities, otherwise a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

THE MIGHTY ENGINE: THE PRINTING PRESS & ITS IMPACT.

Edited by: ISAAC, Peter; McKAY, Barry. · 2000 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,014)

Winchester: Oak Knoll Press, 2000. 8vo.,pp.,xi,205, glazed hardcover, b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations; a near-fine copy. No dust jacket, as issued.

THE FLYER. British Culture and the Royal Air Force 1939-1945.

FRANCIS, Martin. · 2011 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,905)

Oxford University Press, 2011. 8vo., pp.,vii,266, paperback, b/w photos and illustrations; cover slightly curled at edge, slight scuffing to head, pages lightly thumbed, bottom lower edge of spine is lightly frayed and worn, o/w very good.

THE ARISTOCRACY IN ENGLAND 1660-1914.

BECKETT, J.V. · 1989 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)

Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1989. Revised and reprinted, 8vo.,pp. ix,530, paperback, b/w maps and tables; light creasing to spine and light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.

BOUND FOR AMERICA: THE TRANSPORTATION OF BRITISH CONVICTS TO THE COLONIES, 1718-1775.

EKIRCH, Roger · 1987 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,014)

Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1987. 8vo., pp.,xvi,277, black hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations, maps, tables; light spotting to top and text block,ink inscription to front free endpaper, o/w a very good copy in a very good dust jacket which is lightly scuffed and worn at edges.