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A BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE TO 1500
Cambridge University Press, 1957. 8vo., pp.xl,695, green cloth, gilt, top edges green, b/w frontispiece; neat ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, foxing to endpapers/prelims, else internally fresh, a very good+ copy, in a complete and unclipped dust-jacket, with closed tear to the front upper maegin, an foxing to the pale paper.
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A BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD A.D. 1501 TO 1540, Supplementary Volume.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1974. 8vo., pp.xxiv,742, grey cloth, gilt; ownership bookplate to front paste-down, otherwise internally clean, a near fine copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, with light sunning to spine, one small closed tear and small length of scotch-tape reinforcement to upper margin.
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A COMPANION TO BRITAIN IN THE LATER MIDDLE AGES.
United Kingdom: Blackwell Publishing, 2003. 8vo.,pp.,xviii,665, black hardcover, silver lettering, b/w plates, b/w maps; a very good copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket in clear protective cover.
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A HISTORY OF CLAN GRANT.
Chichester: Phillimore, 1983. 8vo.,pp. ix,114, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations and map; light toning to edges of boards, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities and sunned to spine.
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A HISTORY OF GRISTHORPE.
Privately Published. 4to., pp.143, paperback, bound with paper spine and plastic front wrapper, b/w illustrations; a good+ copy.
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A HISTORY OF SHERBURN (In Hertfordlythe) Church of England Primary School.
Yeadon: privately published, 2008. 8vo., pp. 165, paperback; a very good copy.
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A HISTORY OF THE HEREDITARY SHERIFFS OF GALLOWAY.
With Contemporary Anecdotes, Traditions and Genealogical Notices of Old Families of the Sheriffdom, 1330-1747.
Edinburgh: Adam and. 8vo., pp.xxii,646,(i), uncut, rebacked with new endpapers, pictorial brown cloth, gilt, with original spine laid down over new spine, engraved frontispiece with tissue-guard, further b/w plates with tissue-guards; pencilled ownership inscription to title, foxing to early leaves, light wear at lower corners of boards, a good+ copy.
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A HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. [Set of Four Volumes:]
Volume I. The University to 1546; Volume II. 1546-1750; Volume III. 1750-1870; Volume IV. 1870-1990.
Cambridge University Press, 2004. Four volumes, reprints, 8vo., pp.xxi,399;xxii,613;xviii,797;xxiii,652, blue cloth, gilt; ex libris D.E. Luscombe, with ownership autograph to front free endpaper, a fresh and near-fine set, in near-fine unclipped dust-jackets, with small closed tear to lower margin of jacket to Volume II.
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A HISTORY OF THE WORKING MEN'S ASSOCIATION FROM 1836 TO 1850.
Newcastle Upon Tyne: FRANK GRAHAM, 1836. 8vo., pp.99, blue hardcover, gilt; light toning, very light rubbing to extremities, else very good indeed, in a vg unclipped dust-jacket, which has two closed tears to head- and tailband and some very light surface soil.
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A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR Being observations or memorials, of the most remarkable occurences, as well publick as private, which happened in London during the last great visitation in 1665.
London: The Folio Society, 2021. First Folio Society edition, 8vo., pp.xi,244, half bound in black cloth and pictorial paper; a couple of spots of very light rubbing else a near-fine copy in a black slipcase, a few surface scratches, lightly rubbed.
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A LIVERPOOL MERCHANT HOUSE.
Being the History of Alfred Booth and Company, 1863-1958.
London: George Allen and Unwin, 1959. 8vo., pp.197, blue hardcover, silver lettering, b/w illustrations; offsetting to endpapers, minor foxing to endpapers and fore-edge, rubbing to extremities, in very good clipped dust-jacket which is rubbed and chipped to spine and edges, in clear book protective sleeve.
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A TRUE ACCOUNT OF THE GUNPOWDER PLOT.
London: C. Dolman, 1851. 8vo., pp.xiv,127, brown cloth; toning to free endpapers, loss to lower corner of rear free endpaper, rubbing and light wear to extremities, with evidence of removed label across spine, and rubbing to front board, a good working copy.
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AN AGE OF EQUIPOISE?
Reassessing Mid-Victorian Britain.
Aldershot: Ashgate, 2000. 8vo., pp.x,253, printed hardcover; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, occasional marginal pencilling, else clean and very good. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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AN UNHAPPY CIVIL WAR. The Experiences of Ordinary People in Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire, 1642-1646.
Bath: Landsdown Press, 1999. 8vo., pp.312,viii, paperback, b/w illustrations; one light mark to fore-edge of text block, else a clean copy, light rubbing to wrappers, small bruise to tailband, a very good indeed copy.
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ANGUS OG OF THE ISLES
Edinburgh & London: W. & R. Chambers Ltd, 1969. 8vo., pp. x,193, black hadcover, gilt, illustrated endpapers, b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations: very slight yellowing to edges, otherwise a very good copy indeed in a vg+ dust-jacket with very light rubbing to extremities and light toning to spine.
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ATHEISM AND DEISM REVALUED. Heterodox Religious Identities in Britain, 1650-1800.
Farnham: Ashgate, 2014. 8vo., pp.xxiv,265, black hardcover, gilt; a fine copy.
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ATHELSTAN The Making of England
London: Allen Lane, 2016. Pocket 8vo., pp.xi,116, hardcover, colour plates; very lightly rubbed, very light mark to front board, else very good indeed in a vg+ dust-jacket.
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AUTHORITY AND CONFLICT: England, 1603-1658.
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1986. 8vo.,pp. viii,390, terracotta cloth, silver lettering to spine and silver emblem to front board; publisher’s ‘file copy’ ink stamp to title page, dusting and light foxing to edges of text block, otherwise a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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BARTLOMIEJ BENIOWSKI 1800-1867.
Cosmopolitical Chartist and Revolutionary Refugee.
Warsaw: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu, 2019. 8vo.,pp. 598, paperback; light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.
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BEDE: THE RECKONING OF TIME
Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1999. 8vo., pp.ci,479, paperback; very lightly rubbed, very good indeed.
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