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THE CONVERSION OF SCANDINAVIA. Vikings, Merchants, and Missionaries in the Remaking of Northern Europe.
New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2012. 8vo., pp.xiii,238, grey hardcover lettered in black, b/w illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy, just lightly bruised at head and tail of spine, in a near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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QUEEN JEANNE AND THE PROMISED LAND. Dynasty, Homeland, Religion and Violence in Sixteenth-Century France.
Leiden: Brill, 1999. 8vo., pp.xvi,385, maroon cloth, gilt; a fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE HUGUENOT SOLDIERS OF WILLIAM OF ORANGE AND THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION OF 1688. The Lions of Judah.
Brighton: Sussex Academic Press, 2002. 8vo., pp.xi,228, yellow hardcover, gilt, 3 b/w illustrations; small ownership sticker to front paste-down endpaper, a fine copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE HISTORY OF THE TYRANTS OF SICILY.
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1998. 8vo., pp. xiii,286, pictorial paperback; a very good+ copy.
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ENRICO DANDOLO AND THE RISE OF VENICE.
Baltimore/London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. 8vo., pp.xix,298, orange cloth, gilt; a fine, fresh copy, in a fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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STALIN'S WAR. A Radical New Theory of the Origins of the Second World War.
London: Fourth Estate, 1987. 8vo., pp.152, red hardcover, gilt; toning to edges, a very good copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, sunned to spine, with light shelfwear to covers.
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BRITISH POLITICAL AND MILITARY STRATEGY IN CENTRAL, EASTERN AND SOUTHERN EUROPE IN 1944.
Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1988. 8vo., pp.xv,261, black hardcover, gilt; toning to edges, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, with small chip to head of front flap.
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VERNEUIL: THE SECOND AGINCOURT 1424. The Battle of the Three Kingdoms.
Gloucestershire: Spellmount, 2015. 8vo., pp.256, blue hardcover, gilt, 22 b/w plates; very slight rubbing to extremities, a near fine copy, in a near fine, unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, now in a protective cover.
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PARIS IN THE MIDDLE AGES.
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. 8vo.,pp., xvi,249, black cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations; ink inscription to front paste-down, o/w clean. A very good copy in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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CORSAIRS OF MALTA AND BARBARY.
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1970. 8vo., pp.xii,307, brown hardcover, gilt, 25 b/w illustrations; light foxing to edges and internally, a very good copy indeed, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket which is lightly foxed and rubbed to headband, otherwise very good.
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THE ROYAL IMAGE. Illustrations of the Grandes Chroniques de France, 1274-1422.
Berkeley/Oxford: University of Calfornia Press. Large 8vo., pp.xxiv,338, red cloth, gilt, 8 colour plates, 123 b/w illustrations; slight bruising to upper corners of boards, nevertheless a fine, fresh copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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VIVE LE ROI!
A History of the French Coronation From Charles V to Charles X.
Chapel Hill/London: University of North Carolina Press. 8vo., pp.xvi,310, dark grey cloth lettered in silver; slight foxing to top edges, a fresh and otherwise near-fine copy, in very good+ unclipped dust-jacket which is sunned to spine/inner margins.
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HITLER AND THE HABSBURGS. The Fuhrer’s Vendetta Against the Austrian Royals.
New York: Diversion Books, 2018. 8vo., pp.viii,315, black hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; edges toned, sunning to very margins of boards, else very good, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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FROM DAWN TO DECADENCE. 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life.
London: HarperCollins, 2001. 8vo.,pp. xviii,877, hardcover, gilt; light toning to margins, foxing to upper edge of text block, otherwise very good, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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PROSTITUTION IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN WORLD. The Economics of Sex in the Late Antique and Medieval Middle East.
London: I.B. Tauris, 2017. 8vo.,pp. xv,332, hardcover, gilt; a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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SECRETARY OF EUROPE. The Life of Friedrich Gentz, Enemy of Napoleon.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1946. 8vo., pp. 323, hardcover, black lettering, b/w frontispiece, 5 b/w illustrations; foxing and toning to front and rear paste-downs and endpapers, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy in a good+ unclipped dust-jacket with area of loss to front upper margin, chipping to tail band, toning to uncolored portions of dust-jacket.
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EUROPEAN UNIVERSITIES FROM THE ENLIGHTENMENT TO 1914.
Oxford University Press, 2004. 8vo., pp.viii,338, navy hardcover, gilt; near-fine, in a very good+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE UNIVERSITIES OF THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE.
Baltimore/London: John Hopkins University Press, 2002. 8vo., pp.xx,592, blue cloth, gilt, 12 b/w illustrations, b/w map; a fresh and near-fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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WILLIAM III, THE STADHOLDER-KING. A Political Biography.
Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. 8vo., pp.xvii,361, black hardcover, gilt; a fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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VICTOR EMMANUEL II AND THE UNION OF ITALY.
London: Methuen & Co, 1927. First edition, first issue in blue cloth, 8vo.,pp. vii,245, blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece and genealogical table, map to front endpapers; toning and foxing to edges of text block and lightly to margins, frontispiece and half title coming away slightly at lower inner hinge, otherwise contents firm, rubbing to extremities with slight knock to front lower corner, otherwise a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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