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SIXTEENTH-CENTURY READERS, FIFTEENTH-CENTURY BOOKS.
Continuities of Reading in the English Reformation.
Cambridge University Press, 2019. 8vo., pp.,xv,316,black hardback, gilt, b/w illustrations, publisher’s stamp on bottom of copyright page, otherwise, a very good clean copy in very good slightly scuffed unclipped dust-jacket.
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PIETY, FRATERNITY AND POWER.
University Press of York: York Medieval Press, 2000. 8vo., pp.xi,331, black hardback, silver lettering, sticker to front paste down, a near-fine copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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BRITAIN, HANOVER AND THE PROTESTANT INTEREST, 1688-1756. Studies in Early Modern Cultural History.
Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2006. 8vo., pp. xi,267, hardcover; internally clean and fresh, a few light stains to boards, else a very good copy.
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EIGHTEENTH CENTURY WOMEN: AN ANTHOLOGY.
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1984. 8vo., pp. ix,271, navy hardcover, lettered in silver; evidence of removed bookplate to front free endpaper, extremities a little rubbed and bruised, a very good copy, in an unclipped dust-jacket, with light partial sunning and with chipping to edges.
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THE LETTERS OF KING GEORGE IV, 1812-1830. [In Three Volumes:]
Volume I. February 1812 - January 1815; Volume II. January 1815 - January 1823; Volume III. February 1823 - June 1831.
Cambridge, 1938. Three volumes, 8vo., pp.lxxxiv,525;(iii),554;(iii),547, red cloth, gilt, t.e.g., b/w frontispiece to Volumes I and II, folding genealogy to rear of Volume I; ex library, with usual inkstamps, removed plates, and markings, spines faded, small closed tear to cloth over spine of Volume II, rubbing and light wear to extremities, pages clean, a good working set. (No dust-jackets).
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ST. MARGARET QUEEN OF SCOTLAND. Foreward by the Very Reverend Dr Ronald Selby Wright.
Edinburgh: John Donald Publishers, 1993. 8vo., pp.,viii, 134, black hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; author’s presentation inscription, a very good copy indeed. No dust-jacket.
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MEMORIALS OF THE WARS OF THE ROSES: A Biographical Guide.
Upminster: The Richard III Society, 1979. 8vo.,pp. 283, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; light toning and foxing to endpapers and edges of text block, otherwise a very good copy, in a good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is rubbed to extremities, light sunning to spine, a closed tear diagonally across front of jacket, with light chipping and wear to head and foot of spine and to corners.
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HENRY V AND THE EARLDOM OF CHESTER, 1399-1422.
Manchester: The Chetham Society, 2024. 8vo.,pp. xv,473, blue cloth covered boards, gilt lettering with emblem to front board, b/w tables; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities.
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RICHARD III: LOYALTY, LORDSHIP AND LAW.
London: Richard III and Yorkist History Trust, 2000. 8vo., pp.vi,250, blue paperback; a clean internally, wrappers lightly rubbed, o/w very good copy indeed.
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THE RADICAL DUKE Career and Correspondence of Charles Lennox third Duke of Richmond
London: Oxford University Press, 1961. 8vo., pp. 262, hardcover, gilt; ownership inscription to front free endpaper, foxing to edges not affecting contents, internally clean, light rubbing to spine and extremities, gilt faded, a couple of spots and a few very light surface scratches to boards, overall a very good copy, no dust-jacket.
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ISLAY. The Land of the Lordship.
Edinburgh: Birlinn Ltd, 2017. 8vo., pp.xx,396, paperback, 52 b/w plates; very slight shelf-wear to extremities, slight creasing to lower left corner of front wrapper, a very good copy indeed.
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ANTIQUARIES. The Discovery of the Past in Eighteenth-Century Britain.
London: Hambledon Press, 2004. 8vo., pp.xxi,473, blue hardcover, gilt, 37 b/w plates and 10 in-text illustrations; very slight spotting to top edges, light creasing to foot of spine, internally fresh, a very good copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE ENGLISH SEASIDE RESORT. A Social History 1750-1914.
Leicester University Press, 1983. 8vo., pp.xii,265, black hardcover, silver lettering, 27 b/w illustrations; a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, just lightly shelfworn.
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A HISTORY OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM LIBRARY 1753-1973.
London: The British Library, 1998. Large 8vo., pp. xx,833, navy hardcover, gilt; some faint damp staining to top edge of text block, internally clean, two small marks to front board, else a very good copy indeed, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket which is slightly rubbed with a few small marks to lower margin of the front, and somewhat sunned/faded.
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POLITICS, RELIGION AND IDEAS IN SEVENTEENTH-AND EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN Essays in Honour of Mark Goldie.
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2019. 8vo., pp. xvi,341, pictorial hardcover, b/w frontispiece; very small light stain to fore edge, very minor bruise to bottom corners of front board, a near fine copy.
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REVOLUTION BY DEGREES. James Tyrrell and Whig Political Thought in the Late Seventeenth Century.
Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. 8vo., pp.ix,231, grey hardcover lettered in silver; a fresh and near-fine copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE RISE OF THE EGALITARIAN FAMILY; Aristocratic Kinship and Domestic Relations in Eighteenth-Century England.
London: Academic Press, 1978. 8vo., pp.xviii,324, brown faux leather, orange lettering, b/w frontispiece and illustrations; ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper, otherwise internally clean, a few light marks to boards, a very good copy in a good+ unclipped dust-jacket, which is rubbed and lightly chipped to extremities, with light sunning to spine.
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EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN II
New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 2001. 8vo., pp. xii,344, black hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece; a fine copy in a near-fine unclipped dust-jacket, just lightly creased to headband.
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THE ENGLISH VILLAGE COMMUNITY AND THE ENCLOSURE MOVEMENTS.
London: Victor Gollancz, 1967. 8vo., pp.231, blue hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece and 14 b/w plates, 16 in-text figures; a very good, clean copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, just lightly chipped at head of spine, with slight creasing to front upper margin.
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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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