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	The Parkers at Saltram 1769-89; Everyday Life in an Eighteenth Century House Fletcher, Ronald (Book #ID 68685) Published by British Broadcasting Corporation, 35 Marylebone High Street, London First Edition 1970. London 1970. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale olive paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 216 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, 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 563102071 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	South East Britain \| Eternal Battleground [Signed] Blaxland, Gregory [Illustrated by Author] (Book #ID 97327) Published by Meresborough Books 7 Station Road, Rainham, Kent First Edition 1981. 1981. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 160 printed pages of text with monochrome sketches and maps throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the half-title page 'Gregory Blaxland'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0905270444 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£35.00 Convert currency

	Peeps At Royal Palaces of Great Britain Home, Beatrice (Book #ID 69647) Published by Adam and Charles Black, London 1913. London 1913. Hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and grey battlement design with colour illustrated paper onlay to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with tissue-guarded colour illustrated frontispiece, 8 full-page colour illustrations and 21 line drawings in the text. Tiny rubs to the 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	£20.00 Convert currency

	Cameos from English History \| From Rollo to Edward II \| First Series Yonge, Charlotte M. [Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823-1901) was an English novelist who wrote to the service of the church. Her books helped to spread the influence of the Oxford Movement and books showed her keen interest in matters of public health and sanitation. Her abundant work is mostly out of print]. (Book #ID 107154) Published by Macmillan and Co., London, Fourth Edition 1877 1877. Fourth edition hard back binding in publisher's original chestnut brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, small circular cameo plaque laid down to the front cover, top edge gilt, bevelled edges, black end sheets. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains red, black and blue printed title (xi)-1, 385 + iv pp. Subjects flagged in the margins for easy reference. Ink name to the half-title 'Emily Busfield - Seasbro' 1880' and in Very Good clean and sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Life in Elizabeth Days; A Picture of a Typical English Community at the End of the Sixteenth Century Davis, William Stearns (Book #ID 69799) Published by Harper & Row, Publishers New York First Edition 1930. New York 1930. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, faded silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 376 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Old dry damp stain to the bottom edge of the boards which has wept the colour onto the end papers, spine sun faded and only 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

	Kings, Lords and Wicked Libellers; Satire and Protest 1760-1837 Wardroper, John (Book #ID 107160) Published by The History Book Club \| John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London First Edition Thus 1973. 1973. First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 263 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0719529123 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	The Black Death Ziegler, Philip [Philip Sandeman Ziegler (born 24 December 1929) is a British biographer and historian, he was editor in chief at Collins Publisher's from 1979 to 1980]. (Book #ID 109401) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London Reprinted Edition 1972. 1972. Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original moss green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains monochrome frontispiece, 319 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs across the top front cover, 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

	The Lisle Letters \| An Abridgement Byrne, Muriel St. Clare [Arranged by Bridget Boland] Foreword by Hugh Trevor-Roper. [Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle, KG (died 3 March 1542) was an illegitimate son of the English king Edward IV, half-brother-in-law of Henry VII, and an uncle of Henry VIII, at whose court he was a prominent figure and by whom he was appointed Lord Deputy of Calais (1533-40). The survival of this large collection of his correspondence in the Lisle Letters makes his life one of the best-documented of his era]. (Book #ID 70729) Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., 54 Poland Street, London First Edition 1983. London 1983. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to strawberry cloth spine. 8vo 9½'' x 7¼'' [xxv] 436 printed pages of text. ISBN 0436079054. Couple of small spots to the top edge. Near Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not 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. ISBN 0436079054 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Henry VIII and His Times Bagley, J. J. [Henry VIII] (Book #ID 108157) Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4 Fitzhardinge Street, Portman Square, London First Edition 1962. 1962. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 154 pp with 28 monochrome illustrations and 5 line drawings in the text. Very Good condition book in Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with rubs to spine ends and corners, crease lines to shelf-rubbed black rear panel, 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	£25.00 Convert currency

	Pleasures and Pastimes in Victorian Britain Horn, Pamela (Book #ID 71401) Published by Sutton Publishing Limited, Phoenix Mill, Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire First Edition 1999. Gloucestershire 1999. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 280 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Light marks to the fore edge. Very near Fine clean condition book in near Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper with creases and rubs. 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 0750916664 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£11.00 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

	Over Land and Sea; The British Empire [Collins' School Series] (Book #ID 71785) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London circa 1905. London circa 1905. Hard back binding in publisher's original cobalt blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and red to the upper panel with black illustration of children walking across the globe. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 324 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations, maps and photographs throughout. Rubs to the softened spine ends and corners, age darkened end papers 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	£12.50 Convert currency

	Froissart in Britain Newbolt, Henry [Preface by Lord Berners] (Book #ID 72161) Published by James Nisbet & Co. Ltd., 21 Berners Street, London 1902. London 1902. Hard back binding in contemporary full red leather covers, five raised bands with gilt title, author lettering and scroll designs to the spine, Farnborough School coat of arms to the upper panel, gilt knurling to the board edges, marble paper end papers and page edges. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xxviii] 272 printed pages of text with 24 full-page single-sided monochrome illustrations throughout. A little rubbing across the top of the spine which is slightly age darkened, prize plate inside, internally in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	William Cobbett's Illustrated Rural Rides 1821-1832 Morris, Christopher [Introduction and notes] (Book #ID 72370) Published by Fraser Stewart Book Wholesale Ltd., Abbey Chambers, 4 Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, Essex 1992. Essex 1992. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour illustrations throughout. Slight marking to the fore edge. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. 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 1856480313 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	George III; A Personal History Hibbert, Christopher (Book #ID 72525) Published by Viking, Penguin Books Ltd., 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1998. London 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, monochrome archive illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 463 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Cheap paper browning to the closed page edges. Fine condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs and creases, 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 0670869414 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The Battle of Maida 1806 \| Fifteen Minutes of Glory (Signed) Hopton, Richard (Book #ID 112508) Published by Leo Copper \| Pen and Sword Books Ltd., 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2002. 2002. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep purple paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. The Battle of Maida, fought on 4 July 1806 was a battle between the British expeditionary force and a French force outside the town of Maida in Calabria, Italy during the Napoleonic Wars. John Stuart led 5,236 Anglo-Sicilian troops to victory over about 5,400 Franco-Italian-Polish troops under the command of French general Jean Reynier, inflicting significant losses while incurring relatively few casualties. Maida is located in the toe of Italy, about 19 miles west of Catanzaro. Contains 197 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs to the centre pages, five maps. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £19.95. White paper label on black card corner mounted opposite the title page SIGNED by the author 'With my best wishes, Richard Hopton. 10. v. 2013'. 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	£30.00 Convert currency

	The Savage Storm \| Britain on the Brink in the Age of Napoleon Andress, David (Book #ID 92223) Published by Little Brown Book Group, 100 Victoria Embankment, London First Edition 2012. 2012. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xvi] 428 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781408701928 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII. to the Death of George II. [Volume I only] Hallam, Henry (Book #ID 76153) Published by John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London Second Edition 1829. 1829. Hard back binding in contemporary full leather covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xxiii] 572 printed pages of text. Study or rebinding condition copy with the spine covering missing, foxing to the end papers beyond which the text block is clean and fresh. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	Making Victorians; The Drummond Children's World 1827-1832 Lasdun, Susan [Illustrated by the Drummond Children] (Book #ID 73588) Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1983. London 1983. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original French blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, colour illustrated end papers. Quarto 9'' x 8''. Contains 95 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, 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 057503176X Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Cassell's Illustrated History of England Volume IV [Volume 4]: From the Accession of William III To The Death of George II (Book #ID 87384) Published by London, Cassell Petter & Galpin New and Revised Edition circa 1880. 1880. Hard back binding in half deep navy leather covers, four raised bands with gilt and scarlet morocco title lettering and volume labels to the spines, blue cloth covered boards. Quarto 10½'' x 8''. Contains [vi] ii, 628 printed pages of text with many full-page and part-page monochrome engraved illustrations throughout. Surface stain to the front board, rubbing of the leather spine edges and ends, the text block is in very near Fine condition. Heavy volume. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	The Student's Summary of the Principal Events in English History Haughton, Thomas [Head Master of the Liverpool Blue Coat Hospital] (Book #ID 73880) Published by George Philip & Son, 32 Fleet Street, London First Edition 1887. London 1887. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 6½'' x 4¼''. Contains [vi] 190 printed pages of text with monochrome map. Page 99 with ink note to the margin, spine sun faded, rubbing to the spine ends and corners and in near Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£30.00 Convert currency

	Neither Waif Nor Stray; The Search for a Stolen Identity Snow, Perry (Book #ID 74069) Published Privately by the Author USA First Edition 2000. USA 2000. First edition in publisher's original card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 284 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Very slight dust marking to the fore edge and in Fine clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1581127588 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	The Knights and Their World Rudorff, Raymond (Book #ID 102185) Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 35 Red Lion Square, London First Edition 1974. 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto. 10'' x 8¼''. Contains 240 printed pages of text with colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the top for the spine and top corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 030429442X Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	The Paston Letters; A Selection Illustrating English Social Life in the Fifteenth Century Jones, M. D. (Book #ID 74615) Published by Cambridge at the University Press First Edition 1909. 1909. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nut brown cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains 72 printed pages of text. Very little wear to the covers, ghosting to the end papers 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

	Events to be Remembered in the History of England, its Sovereigns and its People; From the Earliest Tie to the Present Selby, Charles (Book #ID 74796) Published by Darton and Company, Holborn Hill Fourth Edition 1851. London 1851. Hard back binding in original marble paper over boards, leather spine and corners. 8vo. 6½'' x 4½''. Contains [vi] 320 [8] printed pages of text. Spine is cracked down its centre, ink message inside, light age toning to the text block edges, bottom quarter of marble paper missing to the rear board. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£50.00 Convert currency

	The Porcupine; The Life of Algernon Sidney Carswell, John (Book #ID 74819) Published by John Murray Ltd, 50 Albemarle Street, London First Edition 1989. London 1989. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 274 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations to the centre. Age spots to the top edge. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs and creases, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0719546842 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	Passage to America; A History of Emigrants From Great Britain and Ireland to America in the Mid-nineteenth Century Coleman, Terry (Book #ID 74820) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 3 Fitzroy Square, London First Edition 1972. London 1972. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original jade green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blue ship illustration to the spine and front panel, top edge dyed jade. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 317 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Closed page edges marked. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with rubs to the corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0091104009 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	Spanish Tudor; The Life of Bloody Mary Prescott, H. F. M. [Mary I (18 February 1516 - 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, and as "Bloody Mary" by her Protestant opponents, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 until her death in 1558]. (Book #ID 109349) Published by Constable and Company Ltd., 10-12 Orange Street, Leicester Square, London First Edition 1940. 1940. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original ruby red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 562 pp with 4 monochrome plates. Age darkened spine, spine ends frayed, rubs to corners, ink name dated 1940 to front free end paper and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£75.00 Convert currency

	A History of England Under the Anglo-Saxon Kings (Volume I Only) [Bogue's European Library Later to Become Bohn's Standard Library Series] Lappenberg, J. M. [Translated from the German of J. M. Lappenberg by the Late Benjamin Thorpe \| New Edition Revised by E. C. Otté] (Book #ID 110704) Published by George Bell and Sons, York Street, Covent Garden, London \| David Bogue, Fleet Street, London New Edition 1881. 1881. Volume I of two. English edition hard back binding in publisher's original characteristic (Bogue \| Bohn \| Bell) embossed dark green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, pale lemon end papers. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue-guarded folding frontispiece map (lxix), 375 pp + Bohn's 16 pp catalogue. Leys School Library bookplate to the front paste down, rubbing to the spine ends and corners in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	The Industrial Revolution Beard, Charles [Preface by F. York Powell] (Book #ID 75714) Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd., Ruskin House, 40 Museum Street, London December 1919. London 1919. Hard back binding in publisher's original sea green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 105 printed pages of text. Rubs to the softened spine ends, hinges loose, tan age spots to the edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Changing Views on British History; Essays on Historical Writing Since 1939 Furber, Elizabeth Chapin (Book #ID 108149) Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA First Edition 1966. 1966. First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original pink cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 418 pp. Rubs to the lower 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	£20.00 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

	Chateau Gaillard \| European Castle Studies III \| Conference at Battle, Sussex 19-24 September 1966 Taylor, A. J. (Book #ID 110129) Published by Phillimore & Co. Ltd., Shopwyke Manor Barn, Chichester, West Sussex First Edition 1969. 1969. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. The third Chateau Gaillard conference held at Battle, Sussex in 1966. Contains 155 pp with 13 essays by British and Continental scholars to mark the 900th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest of England: 9 in English, 3 in German and 1 in French with 27 plates, 5 folding plans and many line drawings throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, rubbing to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped, 75s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0900592214 Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Writings on British History 1946-1948 Munro, D. J [Compiled by] (Book #ID 76963) Published by University of London, Institute of Historical Research First Edition 1973. London 1973. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original military blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 622 printed pages of text. Light dust marking to the closed page edges. Very near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small tears, chips, rubs, scratches and marking to the back cover, 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. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH HISTORY Category	£11.00 Convert currency

The Parkers at Saltram 1769-89; Everyday Life in an Eighteenth Century House

Fletcher, Ronald

(Book #ID 68685)

Published by British Broadcasting Corporation, 35 Marylebone High Street, London First Edition 1970. London 1970.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale olive paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 216 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, 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 563102071

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South East Britain | Eternal Battleground [Signed]

Blaxland, Gregory [Illustrated by Author]

(Book #ID 97327)

Published by Meresborough Books 7 Station Road, Rainham, Kent First Edition 1981. 1981.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 160 printed pages of text with monochrome sketches and maps throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the half-title page 'Gregory Blaxland'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0905270444

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Peeps At Royal Palaces of Great Britain

Home, Beatrice

(Book #ID 69647)

Published by Adam and Charles Black, London 1913. London 1913.

Hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and grey battlement design with colour illustrated paper onlay to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with tissue-guarded colour illustrated frontispiece, 8 full-page colour illustrations and 21 line drawings in the text. Tiny rubs to the spine tips and corners and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cameos from English History | From Rollo to Edward II | First Series

Yonge, Charlotte M. [Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823-1901) was an English novelist who wrote to the service of the church. Her books helped to spread the influence of the Oxford Movement and books showed her keen interest in matters of public health and sanitation. Her abundant work is mostly out of print].

(Book #ID 107154)

Published by Macmillan and Co., London, Fourth Edition 1877 1877.

Fourth edition hard back binding in publisher's original chestnut brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, small circular cameo plaque laid down to the front cover, top edge gilt, bevelled edges, black end sheets. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains red, black and blue printed title (xi)-1, 385 + iv pp. Subjects flagged in the margins for easy reference. Ink name to the half-title 'Emily Busfield - Seasbro' 1880' and in Very Good clean and sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Life in Elizabeth Days; A Picture of a Typical English Community at the End of the Sixteenth Century

Davis, William Stearns

(Book #ID 69799)

Published by Harper & Row, Publishers New York First Edition 1930. New York 1930.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, faded silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 376 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Old dry damp stain to the bottom edge of the boards which has wept the colour onto the end papers, spine sun faded and only Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Kings, Lords and Wicked Libellers; Satire and Protest 1760-1837

Wardroper, John

(Book #ID 107160)

Published by The History Book Club | John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London First Edition Thus 1973. 1973.

First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 263 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0719529123

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The Black Death

Ziegler, Philip [Philip Sandeman Ziegler (born 24 December 1929) is a British biographer and historian, he was editor in chief at Collins Publisher's from 1979 to 1980].

(Book #ID 109401)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London Reprinted Edition 1972. 1972.

Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original moss green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains monochrome frontispiece, 319 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs across the top front cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Lisle Letters | An Abridgement

Byrne, Muriel St. Clare [Arranged by Bridget Boland] Foreword by Hugh Trevor-Roper. [Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle, KG (died 3 March 1542) was an illegitimate son of the English king Edward IV, half-brother-in-law of Henry VII, and an uncle of Henry VIII, at whose court he was a prominent figure and by whom he was appointed Lord Deputy of Calais (1533-40). The survival of this large collection of his correspondence in the Lisle Letters makes his life one of the best-documented of his era].

(Book #ID 70729)

Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., 54 Poland Street, London First Edition 1983. London 1983.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to strawberry cloth spine. 8vo 9½'' x 7¼'' [xxv] 436 printed pages of text. ISBN 0436079054. Couple of small spots to the top edge. Near Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not 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. ISBN 0436079054

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Henry VIII and His Times

Bagley, J. J. [Henry VIII]

(Book #ID 108157)

Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4 Fitzhardinge Street, Portman Square, London First Edition 1962. 1962.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 154 pp with 28 monochrome illustrations and 5 line drawings in the text. Very Good condition book in Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with rubs to spine ends and corners, crease lines to shelf-rubbed black rear panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Pleasures and Pastimes in Victorian Britain

Horn, Pamela

(Book #ID 71401)

Published by Sutton Publishing Limited, Phoenix Mill, Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire First Edition 1999. Gloucestershire 1999.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 280 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Light marks to the fore edge. Very near Fine clean condition book in near Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper with creases and rubs. 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 0750916664

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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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Over Land and Sea; The British Empire [Collins' School Series]

(Book #ID 71785)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London circa 1905. London circa 1905.

Hard back binding in publisher's original cobalt blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and red to the upper panel with black illustration of children walking across the globe. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 324 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations, maps and photographs throughout. Rubs to the softened spine ends and corners, age darkened end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Froissart in Britain

Newbolt, Henry [Preface by Lord Berners]

(Book #ID 72161)

Published by James Nisbet & Co. Ltd., 21 Berners Street, London 1902. London 1902.

Hard back binding in contemporary full red leather covers, five raised bands with gilt title, author lettering and scroll designs to the spine, Farnborough School coat of arms to the upper panel, gilt knurling to the board edges, marble paper end papers and page edges. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xxviii] 272 printed pages of text with 24 full-page single-sided monochrome illustrations throughout. A little rubbing across the top of the spine which is slightly age darkened, prize plate inside, internally in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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William Cobbett's Illustrated Rural Rides 1821-1832

Morris, Christopher [Introduction and notes]

(Book #ID 72370)

Published by Fraser Stewart Book Wholesale Ltd., Abbey Chambers, 4 Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, Essex 1992. Essex 1992.

Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour illustrations throughout. Slight marking to the fore edge. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. 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 1856480313

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George III; A Personal History

Hibbert, Christopher

(Book #ID 72525)

Published by Viking, Penguin Books Ltd., 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1998. London 1998.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, monochrome archive illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 463 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Cheap paper browning to the closed page edges. Fine condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs and creases, 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 0670869414

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The Battle of Maida 1806 | Fifteen Minutes of Glory (Signed)

Hopton, Richard

(Book #ID 112508)

Published by Leo Copper | Pen and Sword Books Ltd., 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2002. 2002.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep purple paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. The Battle of Maida, fought on 4 July 1806 was a battle between the British expeditionary force and a French force outside the town of Maida in Calabria, Italy during the Napoleonic Wars. John Stuart led 5,236 Anglo-Sicilian troops to victory over about 5,400 Franco-Italian-Polish troops under the command of French general Jean Reynier, inflicting significant losses while incurring relatively few casualties. Maida is located in the toe of Italy, about 19 miles west of Catanzaro. Contains 197 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs to the centre pages, five maps. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £19.95. White paper label on black card corner mounted opposite the title page SIGNED by the author 'With my best wishes, Richard Hopton. 10. v. 2013'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Savage Storm | Britain on the Brink in the Age of Napoleon

Andress, David

(Book #ID 92223)

Published by Little Brown Book Group, 100 Victoria Embankment, London First Edition 2012. 2012.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xvi] 428 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781408701928

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The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII. to the Death of George II. [Volume I only]

Hallam, Henry

(Book #ID 76153)

Published by John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London Second Edition 1829. 1829.

Hard back binding in contemporary full leather covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xxiii] 572 printed pages of text. Study or rebinding condition copy with the spine covering missing, foxing to the end papers beyond which the text block is clean and fresh. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Making Victorians; The Drummond Children's World 1827-1832

Lasdun, Susan [Illustrated by the Drummond Children]

(Book #ID 73588)

Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1983. London 1983.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original French blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, colour illustrated end papers. Quarto 9'' x 8''. Contains 95 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, 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 057503176X

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Cassell's Illustrated History of England Volume IV [Volume 4]: From the Accession of William III To The Death of George II

(Book #ID 87384)

Published by London, Cassell Petter & Galpin New and Revised Edition circa 1880. 1880.

Hard back binding in half deep navy leather covers, four raised bands with gilt and scarlet morocco title lettering and volume labels to the spines, blue cloth covered boards. Quarto 10½'' x 8''. Contains [vi] ii, 628 printed pages of text with many full-page and part-page monochrome engraved illustrations throughout. Surface stain to the front board, rubbing of the leather spine edges and ends, the text block is in very near Fine condition. Heavy volume. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Student's Summary of the Principal Events in English History

Haughton, Thomas [Head Master of the Liverpool Blue Coat Hospital]

(Book #ID 73880)

Published by George Philip & Son, 32 Fleet Street, London First Edition 1887. London 1887.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 6½'' x 4¼''. Contains [vi] 190 printed pages of text with monochrome map. Page 99 with ink note to the margin, spine sun faded, rubbing to the spine ends and corners and in near Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Neither Waif Nor Stray; The Search for a Stolen Identity

Snow, Perry

(Book #ID 74069)

Published Privately by the Author USA First Edition 2000. USA 2000.

First edition in publisher's original card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 284 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Very slight dust marking to the fore edge and in Fine clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1581127588

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The Knights and Their World

Rudorff, Raymond

(Book #ID 102185)

Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 35 Red Lion Square, London First Edition 1974. 1974.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto. 10'' x 8¼''. Contains 240 printed pages of text with colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the top for the spine and top corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 030429442X

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The Paston Letters; A Selection Illustrating English Social Life in the Fifteenth Century

Jones, M. D.

(Book #ID 74615)

Published by Cambridge at the University Press First Edition 1909. 1909.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nut brown cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains 72 printed pages of text. Very little wear to the covers, ghosting to the end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Events to be Remembered in the History of England, its Sovereigns and its People; From the Earliest Tie to the Present

Selby, Charles

(Book #ID 74796)

Published by Darton and Company, Holborn Hill Fourth Edition 1851. London 1851.

Hard back binding in original marble paper over boards, leather spine and corners. 8vo. 6½'' x 4½''. Contains [vi] 320 [8] printed pages of text. Spine is cracked down its centre, ink message inside, light age toning to the text block edges, bottom quarter of marble paper missing to the rear board. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Porcupine; The Life of Algernon Sidney

Carswell, John

(Book #ID 74819)

Published by John Murray Ltd, 50 Albemarle Street, London First Edition 1989. London 1989.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 274 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations to the centre. Age spots to the top edge. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs and creases, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0719546842

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Passage to America; A History of Emigrants From Great Britain and Ireland to America in the Mid-nineteenth Century

Coleman, Terry

(Book #ID 74820)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 3 Fitzroy Square, London First Edition 1972. London 1972.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original jade green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blue ship illustration to the spine and front panel, top edge dyed jade. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 317 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Closed page edges marked. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with rubs to the corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0091104009

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Spanish Tudor; The Life of Bloody Mary

Prescott, H. F. M. [Mary I (18 February 1516 - 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, and as "Bloody Mary" by her Protestant opponents, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 until her death in 1558].

(Book #ID 109349)

Published by Constable and Company Ltd., 10-12 Orange Street, Leicester Square, London First Edition 1940. 1940.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original ruby red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 562 pp with 4 monochrome plates. Age darkened spine, spine ends frayed, rubs to corners, ink name dated 1940 to front free end paper and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A History of England Under the Anglo-Saxon Kings (Volume I Only) [Bogue's European Library Later to Become Bohn's Standard Library Series]

Lappenberg, J. M. [Translated from the German of J. M. Lappenberg by the Late Benjamin Thorpe | New Edition Revised by E. C. Otté]

(Book #ID 110704)

Published by George Bell and Sons, York Street, Covent Garden, London | David Bogue, Fleet Street, London New Edition 1881. 1881.

Volume I of two. English edition hard back binding in publisher's original characteristic (Bogue | Bohn | Bell) embossed dark green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, pale lemon end papers. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue-guarded folding frontispiece map (lxix), 375 pp + Bohn's 16 pp catalogue. Leys School Library bookplate to the front paste down, rubbing to the spine ends and corners in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Industrial Revolution

Beard, Charles [Preface by F. York Powell]

(Book #ID 75714)

Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd., Ruskin House, 40 Museum Street, London December 1919. London 1919.

Hard back binding in publisher's original sea green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 105 printed pages of text. Rubs to the softened spine ends, hinges loose, tan age spots to the edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Changing Views on British History; Essays on Historical Writing Since 1939

Furber, Elizabeth Chapin

(Book #ID 108149)

Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA First Edition 1966. 1966.

First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original pink cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 418 pp. Rubs to the lower corners 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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Chateau Gaillard | European Castle Studies III | Conference at Battle, Sussex 19-24 September 1966

Taylor, A. J.

(Book #ID 110129)

Published by Phillimore & Co. Ltd., Shopwyke Manor Barn, Chichester, West Sussex First Edition 1969. 1969.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. The third Chateau Gaillard conference held at Battle, Sussex in 1966. Contains 155 pp with 13 essays by British and Continental scholars to mark the 900th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest of England: 9 in English, 3 in German and 1 in French with 27 plates, 5 folding plans and many line drawings throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, rubbing to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped, 75s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0900592214

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Writings on British History 1946-1948

Munro, D. J [Compiled by]

(Book #ID 76963)

Published by University of London, Institute of Historical Research First Edition 1973. London 1973.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original military blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 622 printed pages of text. Light dust marking to the closed page edges. Very near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small tears, chips, rubs, scratches and marking to the back cover, 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.

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