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	Brochure on the Subject: British and European History [Modern]. One of the 15 Subjects Comprising the International University Societies Course, Which are Enumerated in the Certificate Furnished to Each Member Goligher, William Alexander [International University Society] (Book #ID 22193) International University Society circa 1930 edition not stated. 1930. Publisher's original blue card covers, black and white lettering to front cover. 8vo 7¼" x 5" 67 pp. Spine faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Thomas Carlyle: Supplement to British Book News No. 23 Gascoyne, David (Thomas Carlyle) (Book #ID 22383) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London First edition 1952. 1952. Publisher's original stapled card covers. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 44 pp. Frontispiece. Slight age darkening to card edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£7.50 Convert currency

	The Throne of Britain Golding, Claud (Book #ID 23714) Published by Marshall & Snelgrove Ltd., Oxford Street, London 1937. 1937. Hard back binding in publisher's original soft flock cream covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 318 pp. Colour frontispiece, twelve monochrome illustrations throughout. Pencil name to front end paper, foxing to end papers and page edges and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£7.50 Convert currency

	History of a Nation of One Gregory, Jean (Book #ID 24810) Published by Michael Joseph Limited, 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1971. 1971. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown paper covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 228 pp ISBN 718108388. Fine condition book in Very Good condition Peter Bennett designed dust wrapper with slight soiling to white paper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Catherine Howard; The Story of Henry VIII's Fifth Queen Glenne, Michael (Book #ID 110067) Published by John Long Limited, London First Edition 1948. 1948. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 176 pp with monochrome frontispiece and 16 plates on coated paper. Tiny rubs to spine tips and corners and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Regency People Grimble, Ian (Book #ID 57783) Published by British Broadcasting Corporation, 35 Marylebone High Street, London First Edition 1972. London 1972. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale olive paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 160 printed pages of text. A little wear to the edges, light foxing to the upper closed edges. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with a little creasing to the upper edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0563106964 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Rule Britannia: The Victorian World George Perry and Nicholas Mason (Book #ID 33219) Published by Times Books, London 1975. London 1975. Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Folio 12½'' x 10'' 256 pp ISBN 0723001138. Colour and archive monochrome illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with only very minor rubs to to corners, dust wrapper without any tears or chips. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	Across the Frontiers Gibbs, Philip [A Fleet Street journalist and war corrspondent on the Western Front in the First World War where he earned renown and won his knighthood]. (Book #ID 36957) Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 17-18 Henrietta Street, London First Edition 1938. London 1938. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, black lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 336 pp. Monochrome frontispiece. Corners sharp and pointed and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£5.00 Convert currency

	The Fellowship \| The Story of a Revolution Gribbin, John (Book #ID 91772) Published by Allen Lane an Imprint of Penguin Books Ltd., 80 Strand, London First Edition 2005. 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiv] 336 printed pages of text with monochrome plates throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713997451 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The Hundred Years Guedalla, Philip (Book #ID 48059) Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London 1937 reprinted edition. London 1937. Hard back binding in publisher's original bottle green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xvi] 353 printed pages of text with nine monochrome fold-out maps to the rear. A few light brown spot marks to the front cover, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little soiling to the pale cream paper, spine not faded, not price clipped 12/6. Dust wrapper without any chips or pieces of paper missing and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The Search for Prosperity; Emigration from Britain 1815-1930 Garrett, Richard (Book #ID 54959) Published by Wayland (Publishers) Ltd., 101 Gray's Inn Road, London First Edition 1973. London 1973. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Folio 12'' x 9½''. ISBN 853403163. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. A few brown surface marks to the front free end paper, free from any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition colour illustrated dust wrapper with 40 mm closed tear to the top of the front gutter, slight sun fading down the spine, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous (Chancery) Preserved in the Public Record Office \| Volume VII (Seven \| 7) 1399-1422 Great Britain \| Court of Chancery \| London Stationery Office \| Public Record Office (Book #ID 115737) Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office \| H.M.S.O. London First Edition 1968. 1968. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. This volume, which covers the reigns of Henry IV and Henry V, contains a considerable number of inquisitions arising out of the rebellions against King Henry IV. Contains [vii]-blank, 501 pp. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light age toning to the pale cream paper, not price clipped, 21/-. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£50.00 Convert currency

	The Actons; Remarkable People Gunn, Peter (Book #ID 94834) Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1978. 1978. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, red dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 212 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs to the centre. Tan age spots to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little sun fading to the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 024189977X Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	British Battles on Land and Sea (Volume II \| Two \| 2 Only) \| From: Fontenoy 1745 To Bhurtpore 1825-26 + Large Separate Folding Plate of 'The Death of Nelson' from a Painting by Sir Benjamin West Grant, James (1822-1887) Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte (29 September 1758 - 21 October 1805) (Book #ID 110744) Published by Cassell & Company 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London 1897. 1897. Hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, black and gilt illustration to the front board. Quarto. 10½'' x 7½''. Contains 576 pp with many monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. Cheap paper browning, foxing to the end papers. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Oliver Cromwell; The Hero of Puritan England [Splendid Lives Series] Groser, Horace G. (Book #ID 71784) Published by The Sunday School Union, 57 and 59 Ludgate Hill, London Sixth Edition circa 1912. London circa 1912. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title block and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel with black illustration of Cromwell. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 139 printed pages of text with detailed monochrome illustrations throughout. Tiny rubs to the softened spine ends, Sunday School prize label dated 1914 to the front paste down and blue stamp to the front free end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	Prints. King Charles I. and the Heads of the Noble Earls, Lords, and others, who suffered for their Loyalty in the Rebellion and Civil-Wars of England. With their Characters engraved under each Print, extracted from Lord Clarendon. Taken from Original Pictures of the greatest Masters, many of them Sir Anthony Vandyke's, and all the Heads accurately engraved by Mr Geo. Vertue [Martyrs of the Revolution 1646] George Vertue [Sir Anthony Vandyke] Lord Clarendon (Book #ID 85002) London: Printed and Published according to Act of Parliament for C. Davis; S. Austen; and W. H. Toms not dated facsimile edition circa 1870 of the 1746 edition. 1870. Facsimile edition hard back binding in original dark green cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine. 4to 11½'' x 9''. Contains engraved frontispiece, letter-press title and 2 page preface, 2 page list of subscribers followed by 10 engraved single-sided monochrome plates on thick card stock with a total of 26 portraits of royalists. Repaired tear to the verso of the frontispiece, rubbing to the spine ends and corners. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£250.00 Convert currency

	A Short History of the English People \| Illustrated Edition (4 Volumes Complete) Green, J. R. (John Richard Green) Edited by Mrs. J. R. Green and Miss Kate Norgate (Book #ID 106217) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London 1902, 1903. 1902 and 1903. Uniform matching hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt backs, top edges gilt. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains map frontispiece to volume I (1902) [xlix], 468 pp; volume II (1902) [lvi-lxxxiv], 470-931 pp; volume III (1903) [lxxxv-cxi], 936-1409 pp; volume IV (1903) [cxii-cxxxv], 1412-1906 pp, index with many monochrome illustrations throughout, volume three has a wonderful fold out colour illustration of Old London Bridge with original large tissue, colour plates throughout all with tissue guards. Light scattered spotting throughout, spines lightly dulled and overall in Very Good condition. Heavy volume set weighing 8 kg, extra postage and insurance will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£75.00 Convert currency

	Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research \| Volume XXVI (26) Number 74 \| November 1953 \| The Motives of Popular Insurrection in Paris During the French Revolution et. al. G. E. Rudé; J. Conway Davies; C. A. F. Meekings; Virginia Bau and B. W. Diffie et. al. (Book #ID 110433) Published by University of London, The Athlone Press, London First Edition November 1953. 1953. First edition in publisher's original myrtle green printed card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains [viii] pp. 125 - 249. In Very Good bright condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research flyer loosely inserted. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	With Wellington's Hussars in the Peninsula and Waterloo \| The Journal of Lieutenant George Woodberry, 18th Hussars Glover, Gareth, and Colin Yorke (Edited by) Lieutenant George Woodberry (Book #ID 113756) Published by Frontline Books an imprint of Pen and Sword Books Ltd., 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2018. 2018. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains (xvii)- blank, 382 pp with colour plate section. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £25.00. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£35.00 Convert currency

	The First Two Stuart's and the Puritan Revolution 1603-1660 \| Epochs of Modern History Series Gardiner, Samuel Rawson (Book #ID 106744) Published by Longmans, Green and Co., 39 Paternoster Row, London Sixth Edition 1885. 1885. Pocket format sixth edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, dark brown end papers. 12mo. 6'' x 4¼''. Contains (xxi), 215 pp with four folding colour maps, subjects flagged in the margin for ease of reference. Ink message verso front free end paper dated 1885, spine a little darkened and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	Blenheim Green, David (Book #ID 113767) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1974. 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, end paper maps. 8vo. 9¼'' x 6''. Contains 162 pp with monochrome and colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Knight \| Noble Warrior of England 1200-1600 Gravett, Christopher (Book #ID 102184) Published by Osprey Publishing Ltd., West Way, Botley, Oxford First Edition 2008. 2008. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto. 10'' x 8¼''. Contains 288 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781846033421 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	A Bibliography of British Municipal History \| Including Gilds And Parliamentary Representation Gross, Charles (1857-1909) with a Preface by G. H. Martin (Book #ID 115887) Published by Leicester University Press Second Edition 1966. 1966. Second edition being a Facsimile reprint of the 1897 edition. Hard back binding in publisher's original forest green buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains (xxxiv), 461 pp. Fine condition book in torn and repaired dust wrapper, not price clipped, £4 4s. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Confiscation and Restoration \| The Archbishopric Estates and the Civil War [University of York Borthwick Paper No. 59] Gentles, Professor I. J. and W. J. Sheils (Book #ID 115524) Published by Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, University of York, First Edition 1981. 1981. First edition in publisher's original wire stitched plain olive green card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains frontispiece, 53 pp. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£6.00 Convert currency

Brochure on the Subject: British and European History [Modern]. One of the 15 Subjects Comprising the International University Societies Course, Which are Enumerated in the Certificate Furnished to Each Member

Goligher, William Alexander [International University Society]

(Book #ID 22193)

International University Society circa 1930 edition not stated. 1930.

Publisher's original blue card covers, black and white lettering to front cover. 8vo 7¼" x 5" 67 pp. Spine faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Thomas Carlyle: Supplement to British Book News No. 23

Gascoyne, David (Thomas Carlyle)

(Book #ID 22383)

Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London First edition 1952. 1952.

Publisher's original stapled card covers. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 44 pp. Frontispiece. Slight age darkening to card edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Throne of Britain

Golding, Claud

(Book #ID 23714)

Published by Marshall & Snelgrove Ltd., Oxford Street, London 1937. 1937.

Hard back binding in publisher's original soft flock cream covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 318 pp. Colour frontispiece, twelve monochrome illustrations throughout. Pencil name to front end paper, foxing to end papers and page edges and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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History of a Nation of One

Gregory, Jean

(Book #ID 24810)

Published by Michael Joseph Limited, 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1971. 1971.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown paper covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 228 pp ISBN 718108388. Fine condition book in Very Good condition Peter Bennett designed dust wrapper with slight soiling to white paper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Catherine Howard; The Story of Henry VIII's Fifth Queen

Glenne, Michael

(Book #ID 110067)

Published by John Long Limited, London First Edition 1948. 1948.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 176 pp with monochrome frontispiece and 16 plates on coated paper. Tiny rubs to spine tips and corners and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Regency People

Grimble, Ian

(Book #ID 57783)

Published by British Broadcasting Corporation, 35 Marylebone High Street, London First Edition 1972. London 1972.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale olive paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 160 printed pages of text. A little wear to the edges, light foxing to the upper closed edges. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with a little creasing to the upper edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0563106964

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Rule Britannia: The Victorian World

George Perry and Nicholas Mason

(Book #ID 33219)

Published by Times Books, London 1975. London 1975.

Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Folio 12½'' x 10'' 256 pp ISBN 0723001138. Colour and archive monochrome illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with only very minor rubs to to corners, dust wrapper without any tears or chips. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Across the Frontiers

Gibbs, Philip [A Fleet Street journalist and war corrspondent on the Western Front in the First World War where he earned renown and won his knighthood].

(Book #ID 36957)

Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 17-18 Henrietta Street, London First Edition 1938. London 1938.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, black lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 336 pp. Monochrome frontispiece. Corners sharp and pointed and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Fellowship | The Story of a Revolution

Gribbin, John

(Book #ID 91772)

Published by Allen Lane an Imprint of Penguin Books Ltd., 80 Strand, London First Edition 2005. 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiv] 336 printed pages of text with monochrome plates throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713997451

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The Hundred Years

Guedalla, Philip

(Book #ID 48059)

Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London 1937 reprinted edition. London 1937.

Hard back binding in publisher's original bottle green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xvi] 353 printed pages of text with nine monochrome fold-out maps to the rear. A few light brown spot marks to the front cover, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little soiling to the pale cream paper, spine not faded, not price clipped 12/6. Dust wrapper without any chips or pieces of paper missing and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Search for Prosperity; Emigration from Britain 1815-1930

Garrett, Richard

(Book #ID 54959)

Published by Wayland (Publishers) Ltd., 101 Gray's Inn Road, London First Edition 1973. London 1973.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Folio 12'' x 9½''. ISBN 853403163. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. A few brown surface marks to the front free end paper, free from any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition colour illustrated dust wrapper with 40 mm closed tear to the top of the front gutter, slight sun fading down the spine, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous (Chancery) Preserved in the Public Record Office | Volume VII (Seven | 7) 1399-1422

Great Britain | Court of Chancery | London Stationery Office | Public Record Office

(Book #ID 115737)

Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office | H.M.S.O. London First Edition 1968. 1968.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. This volume, which covers the reigns of Henry IV and Henry V, contains a considerable number of inquisitions arising out of the rebellions against King Henry IV. Contains [vii]-blank, 501 pp. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light age toning to the pale cream paper, not price clipped, 21/-. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Actons; Remarkable People

Gunn, Peter

(Book #ID 94834)

Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1978. 1978.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, red dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 212 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs to the centre. Tan age spots to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little sun fading to the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 024189977X

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British Battles on Land and Sea (Volume II | Two | 2 Only) | From: Fontenoy 1745 To Bhurtpore 1825-26 + Large Separate Folding Plate of 'The Death of Nelson' from a Painting by Sir Benjamin West

Grant, James (1822-1887) Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte (29 September 1758 - 21 October 1805)

(Book #ID 110744)

Published by Cassell & Company 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London 1897. 1897.

Hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, black and gilt illustration to the front board. Quarto. 10½'' x 7½''. Contains 576 pp with many monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. Cheap paper browning, foxing to the end papers. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Oliver Cromwell; The Hero of Puritan England [Splendid Lives Series]

Groser, Horace G.

(Book #ID 71784)

Published by The Sunday School Union, 57 and 59 Ludgate Hill, London Sixth Edition circa 1912. London circa 1912.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title block and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel with black illustration of Cromwell. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 139 printed pages of text with detailed monochrome illustrations throughout. Tiny rubs to the softened spine ends, Sunday School prize label dated 1914 to the front paste down and blue stamp to the front free end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Prints. King Charles I. and the Heads of the Noble Earls, Lords, and others, who suffered for their Loyalty in the Rebellion and Civil-Wars of England. With their Characters engraved under each Print, extracted from Lord Clarendon. Taken from Original Pictures of the greatest Masters, many of them Sir Anthony Vandyke's, and all the Heads accurately engraved by Mr Geo. Vertue [Martyrs of the Revolution 1646]

George Vertue [Sir Anthony Vandyke] Lord Clarendon

(Book #ID 85002)

London: Printed and Published according to Act of Parliament for C. Davis; S. Austen; and W. H. Toms not dated facsimile edition circa 1870 of the 1746 edition. 1870.

Facsimile edition hard back binding in original dark green cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine. 4to 11½'' x 9''. Contains engraved frontispiece, letter-press title and 2 page preface, 2 page list of subscribers followed by 10 engraved single-sided monochrome plates on thick card stock with a total of 26 portraits of royalists. Repaired tear to the verso of the frontispiece, rubbing to the spine ends and corners. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Short History of the English People | Illustrated Edition (4 Volumes Complete)

Green, J. R. (John Richard Green) Edited by Mrs. J. R. Green and Miss Kate Norgate

(Book #ID 106217)

Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London 1902, 1903. 1902 and 1903.

Uniform matching hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt backs, top edges gilt. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains map frontispiece to volume I (1902) [xlix], 468 pp; volume II (1902) [lvi-lxxxiv], 470-931 pp; volume III (1903) [lxxxv-cxi], 936-1409 pp; volume IV (1903) [cxii-cxxxv], 1412-1906 pp, index with many monochrome illustrations throughout, volume three has a wonderful fold out colour illustration of Old London Bridge with original large tissue, colour plates throughout all with tissue guards. Light scattered spotting throughout, spines lightly dulled and overall in Very Good condition. Heavy volume set weighing 8 kg, extra postage and insurance will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research | Volume XXVI (26) Number 74 | November 1953 | The Motives of Popular Insurrection in Paris During the French Revolution et. al.

G. E. Rudé; J. Conway Davies; C. A. F. Meekings; Virginia Bau and B. W. Diffie et. al.

(Book #ID 110433)

Published by University of London, The Athlone Press, London First Edition November 1953. 1953.

First edition in publisher's original myrtle green printed card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains [viii] pp. 125 - 249. In Very Good bright condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research flyer loosely inserted. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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With Wellington's Hussars in the Peninsula and Waterloo | The Journal of Lieutenant George Woodberry, 18th Hussars

Glover, Gareth, and Colin Yorke (Edited by) Lieutenant George Woodberry

(Book #ID 113756)

Published by Frontline Books an imprint of Pen and Sword Books Ltd., 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2018. 2018.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains (xvii)- blank, 382 pp with colour plate section. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £25.00. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The First Two Stuart's and the Puritan Revolution 1603-1660 | Epochs of Modern History Series

Gardiner, Samuel Rawson

(Book #ID 106744)

Published by Longmans, Green and Co., 39 Paternoster Row, London Sixth Edition 1885. 1885.

Pocket format sixth edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, dark brown end papers. 12mo. 6'' x 4¼''. Contains (xxi), 215 pp with four folding colour maps, subjects flagged in the margin for ease of reference. Ink message verso front free end paper dated 1885, spine a little darkened and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Blenheim

Green, David

(Book #ID 113767)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1974. 1974.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, end paper maps. 8vo. 9¼'' x 6''. Contains 162 pp with monochrome and colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Knight | Noble Warrior of England 1200-1600

Gravett, Christopher

(Book #ID 102184)

Published by Osprey Publishing Ltd., West Way, Botley, Oxford First Edition 2008. 2008.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto. 10'' x 8¼''. Contains 288 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781846033421

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A Bibliography of British Municipal History | Including Gilds And Parliamentary Representation

Gross, Charles (1857-1909) with a Preface by G. H. Martin

(Book #ID 115887)

Published by Leicester University Press Second Edition 1966. 1966.

Second edition being a Facsimile reprint of the 1897 edition. Hard back binding in publisher's original forest green buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains (xxxiv), 461 pp. Fine condition book in torn and repaired dust wrapper, not price clipped, £4 4s. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Confiscation and Restoration | The Archbishopric Estates and the Civil War [University of York Borthwick Paper No. 59]

Gentles, Professor I. J. and W. J. Sheils

(Book #ID 115524)

Published by Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, University of York, First Edition 1981. 1981.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched plain olive green card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains frontispiece, 53 pp. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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