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A BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD TO A.D. 1500 (In Three Volumes). With: A BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, A.D. 1501 TO 1540. [Four Volumes]
Volume I. A-E; Volume II. F-O; Volume III. P-Z; Volume IV. 1501-1540.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957. Four volumes, 8vo., pp.lix,662;xx,663-1416;xlvii,1417-2242;xxiv,742, navy cloth, gilt, Volume IV. grey cloth, gilt; light rubbing to cloth of first three volumes, light creasing to spines, light bruise to lower inner corner of front board to Volume III, otherwise very good (without dust-jackets), Volume IV near-fine, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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A CULTURE OF FACT:
England, 1550-1720.
Ithaca/London: Cornell University Press, 2000. 8vo., pp.x,284, cloth-backed hardcover lettered in black; very good indeed, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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A DOMESDAY OF ENGLISH ENCLOSURE ACTS AND AWARDS.
Reading: The Library, University of Reading, 1978. 4to., pp.viii,459, brown cloth binding with stamped title-label to spine, gilt; toning to Index, a very good, clean copy.
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A HISTORY OF CLAN CAMPBELL. [Three Volume Set].
Volume I: From Origins to Flodden. Volume II: From Flodden to the Restoration. Volume III: From the Restoration to the Present Day.
Edinburgh: Polygon. Three volumes., 8vo., pp.xxx,338;xxx,338;xxvii,444, black cloth, gilt, b/w and colour illustrations; a near-fine set, in vg unclipped dust-jackets.
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A HISTORY OF DURHAM ROWING
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne: Andrew Reid and Co. Ltd, 1922. First edition, 8vo., pp.xx,250, purple cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece and plates; lightly sunned to head of spine, minor crease to tail end of spine; foxing to edges, light rubbing to extremities, and very light toning to free endpapers, a very good copy in a unclipped dust-jacket with wear to edges, some large areas of loss and surface soiling.
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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 NEW HISTORY OF IRELAND, Volume I.
Prehistoric and Early Ireland.
Oxford University Press, 2008. 8vo., pp.lxxxii,1219, paperback, b/w plates to rear of volume; neat ownership nameplate to front wrapper verso, light shelfwear, including scotch-tape reinforcement to corners of rear wrapper, internally fresh, a very good copy.
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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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A VIEW OF THE PRESENT STATE OF IRELAND.
London: Oxford University Press, 1970. First edition, 8vo., pp. 230, navy cloth, gilt, b/w map; light foxing to endpapers and edges only very occasionally affecting margins, otherwise internally clean, very light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy in a vg unclipped dust-jacket, with very light foxing, and with rather inconspicuous splash-mark to spine.
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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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ANGLO-SAXON CHARTERS IV. Charters of St Augustine’s Abbey, Canterbury and Minster-in-Thanet.
The British Academy/Oxford University Press, 1995. 8vo., pp.cxxx,233, brown cloth, gilt, with stamped title label to front board, 4 b/w plates; ownership inscription to front free endpaper, slight foxing to edges, a very good copy indeed. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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ANGLO-SAXON CHARTERS VII. Charters of Abingdon Abbey, Part One & Part Two [Two volumes].
The British Academy/Oxford University Press, 1995. Two volumes, 8vo., pp.ccxxxi,205;xxxiv,210-650, brown cloth, gilt, with stamped title labels to front boards, 4 b/w plates and 3 b/w maps; a fine set.
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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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BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF MODERN BRITISH RADICALS,, Volume III. [In two volumes:]
Volume I. A-K; Volume II. L-Z.
Hemel Hempstead: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1988. Two volumes, 8vo., pp.502;503-888, blue cloth, gilt; light rubbing to cloth, a couple of slight marks to cloth, a very good, internally clean set. No dust-jackets.
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BRITAIN AND IRELAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY CRISIS OF EMPIRE.
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. 8vo.,pp. x,280, hardcover, silver lettering; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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BRITAIN AND THE RUHR CRISIS.
Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2001. 8vo.,pp. x,237, hardcover, silver lettering, b/w map; author’s presentation copy, with inscription to front free endpaper, a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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BRITISH ENCOUNTERS WITH INDIA, 1750-1830.
A Sourcebook.
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. 8vo., pp.xv,229, paperback, b/w illustrations and maps; slight creasing to wrappers, else very good indeed.
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CELTIC LAW.
The “Senchus Mor” and “The Book of Aicill”, and the Traces of an Early Gaelic System of Law in Scotland.
London: William Hodge. 8vo., pp.xvi,272, pictorial green cloth, gilt; rubbing to extremities, with small areas of wear to cloth lower corners of boards and to head of lower joint, internally fresh and otherwise very good. (No dust-jacket).
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CHAMPAGNE AND SILVER BUCKLES.
The Viceregal Court at Dublin Castle 1700-1922.
Dublin: The Lilliput Press, 2001. 8vo., pp.viii,209, paperback, b/w plates; a very good, clean copy.
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