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THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY
Woodbridge: Paris, 2002. 8vo., pp.271, hardcover, many colour illustrations; very lightly rubbed to extremities, else a fine copy in a fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE BEAUCHAMP PAGEANT.
Donington: The Richard III and Yorkist Historical Trust, in association with Paul Watkins, 2003. 4to., pp.xi,179, green cloth, gilt, colour facsimile, further b/w and colour; a fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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THE BELL ROCK LIGHT. Robert Stevenson’s Account of the Building of The Bell Rock Lighthouse. Told by His Grandson Robert Louis Stevenson.
Whitby: Caedmon of Whitby, 2004. 8vo., pp.xi,113, tan cloth, gilt, illustrated endpapers, b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations, booklet of signals; slight bruising to spine, else a near fine copy in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket which is lightly rubbed to extremities, otherwise very good.
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THE BERNARD COHN OMNIBUS. AN ANTHROPOLOGIST AMONG THE HISTORIANS AND OTHER ESSAYS; COLONIALISM AND ITS FORMS OF KNOWLEDGE: The British in India; INDIA: The Social Anthropology of a Civilization.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. 8vo.,pp. xxiv,682; xii,189; xiii,164, pictorial hardcover; toning to edges of text block with light toning to margins, rubbing to extremities, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities.
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THE BIRTH OF NOBILITY: Constructing Aristocracy in England and France 900-1300.
Edinburgh: Pearson Education Limited. 8vo., pp.xiii,361, paperback, 10 b/w plates; ownership autograph to front wrapper verso, a very good+ copy.
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THE BLACK DEATH. A Biological Reappraisal.
London: Batsford Academic and Educational. 8vo., pp.254, black hardcover, gilt, b/w figures; a very good, clean copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE BLACK DEATH AND MEN OF LEARNING.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1931. First edition, 8vo., pp.x,210, red cloth, gilt, publisher’s device in gilt to front board; ownership bookplate to front paste down endpaper and contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper, internally clean, rubbing and light marking to cloth, else a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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THE BLACK DOUGLAS.
London/Boston: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1974. 8vo., pp.vi,184, black hardcover lettered in silver; very good, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly toned to extremities.
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THE BLACKWELL ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND.
Oxford: Blackwell, 1999. Tall 8vo., pp.xviii,537, navy hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE BLITZKRIEG LEGEND. The 1940
Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 2005. 8vo., pp.xx,507,(iii), terracotta paper-covered boards with black backstrip, colur maps and b/w illustrations; a fine, fresh copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE BOER WAR DIRECTION, EXPERIENCE AND IMAGE.
London: Portland, 2000. 8vo., pp.xxi,310, black hardcover, gilt, b/w plates; a very good indeed copy in a vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE BOOK OF DEEDS OF JAMES I OF ARAGON: A Translation of the Medieval Catalan Llibre dels Fets.
Aldershot: Ashgate. First edition, 8vo.,pp.xii,405, red hardcover, gilt, b/w maps; a near-fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued
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THE BOOK OF KELLS Its Function and Audience
London: British Library, 1997. 8vo, pp.196, paperback, b/w and colour illustrations; very lightly rubbed to extremities, otherwise a near-fine copy.
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THE BOOK OF THE FOUNDATION OF WALDEN MONASTERY.
Oxford Medieval Texts.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1999. 8vo., pp.lxxiv,219, navy hardcover, gilt; ex library, with inkstamps to prelims, and residue of price-sticker to foot of spine, and plain sticker to front board, internally clean and otherwise very good. No dust-jacket.
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THE BRAHMO SAMAJ AND THE SHAPING OF THE MODERN INDIAN MIND.
Princeton University Press. 8vo., pp.xxiii,399, purple cloth, gilt; small ownership autograph to title verso, a very good copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which is rubbed and lightly chipped to extremities, with a couple of small closed tears to extremities, and with sunning to spine, else very good and now in a protective cover.
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The British Academy. KINGS OF THE HITTITES. The Schweich Lectures 1924.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926. 8vo.,pp. viii, 67, black cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations, b/w fold-out map to rear, b/w frontispiece; toning to margins and endpapers, light foxing to margins of fold-out map, light rubbing to head and foot of spine and to corners of boards, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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THE BRITISH ARMED NATION, 1793-1815.
Oxford University Press, 1997. 8vo., pp.x,286, navy hardcover, gilt, b/w maps; slight crease to headband, a fresh and near-fine copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE BRITISH IN BENGAL 1756-1773. A society in transition seen through the biography of a rebel: William Bolts (1739-1808).
Paris: Les Indies Savantes, 2002. 8vo., pp. 305, pictorial hardcover, gilt, with b/w fold out map to the rear; slight damp staining to spine, o/w a very good copy in a vg unclipped dust-jacket, with very slight creases to headband and in the adhesive covering (production defect).
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THE BRITISH ISLES, 1100-1500: Comparisons, Contrasts and Connections.
Edinburgh: John Donald, 1988. 8vo., pp.xi,159, blue hardcover, gilt; very lightly rubbed to head and tail band, else a near-fine copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which is sunned to spine.
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THE BRUS FAMILY IN ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND 1100-1295.
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2005. 8vo.,pp. xiii,271,printed hardcover, b/w maps and tables, b/w frontispiece; a near-fine copy. No dust-jacket.
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