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THE SCOTTISH BOOK TRADE 1500-1720.
Print Commerce and Print Control in Early Modern Scotland.
East Linton: Tuckwell Press, 2000. 8vo.,pp. 308, hardcover, gilt, b/w figures, graphs and tables; a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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THE SCOTTISH EXPERIENCE IN ASIA, C.1700 TO THE PRESENT. Settlers and Sojourners. Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies.
Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. 8vo., pp.xv,324, pictorial hardcover, b/w figures; a fresh and near-fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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THE SECRET HISTORY OF SOE: The Special Operations Executive 1940-1945.
London: St Ermin’s Press, 2000. First edition, 8vo.,pp. xxix,814, hardcover, gilt; light toning to margins and edges of text block, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE SECULAR CLERGY IN ENGLAND, 1066-1216.
Oxford University Press, 2014. 8vo., pp.xiii,422, navy hardcover, gilt, 8 colour plates; a fine, fresh copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE SECURITY SERVICE 1908-1945. The Official History.
Kew: Public Record Office, 1999. 8vo., pp.(iv),442, black hardcover lettered in silver, b/w illustrations; near-fine, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE SELEUKID EMPIRE OF ANTIOCHUS III (223-187 BC).
Pen & Sword Military, 2015. 8vo., pp.xii,228, black hardcover, gilt; fine, in unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE SEPULCHRE OF CHRIST AND THE MEDIEVAL WEST. From the Beginning to 1600.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. 8vo., pp. xxii,427, black hardcover, gilt, many b/w illustrations and figures; ownership bookplate to front paste-down, otherwise internally clean, a very good copy indeed, in a vg+ dust-jacket.
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THE SEVEN LIBERAL ARTS IN THE MIDDLE AGES.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986. 8vo., pp.xiii,282, paperback, 13 b/w figures; ownership bookplate to front wrapper verso, small note of price to inner margin of preliminary blank, a very good, fresh copy.
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THE SEVEN LIBERAL ARTS IN THE MIDDLE AGES.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1983. 8vo., pp.xiii,282, blue cloth lettered in black, b/w figures; pencilled annotations to margins, light sunning to margins of boards, else a very good, fresh copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which has 1cm closed tear to front upper margin, else very good.
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THE SEVENTH CRUSADE 1244-1254
Sources and Documents.
Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007. First edition, 8vo., pp.256, red hardcover (without dust-jacket as issued), gilt; a near fine copy.
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THE SONG OF THE CATHAR WARS:
A History of the Albigensian Crusade.
Aldershot: Scolar Press. 8vo., pp.xiii,210, red hardcover, gilt, 7 b/w maps and figures; toning to margins, else very good indeed. No dust-jacket.
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THE SONG OF THE CATHAR WARS. A History of the Albigensian Crusade. William of Tudela and an Anonymous Successor.
Farnham: Ashgate, 2011. 8vo.,pp. 210, paperback, b/w maps and figures; a near-fine copy.
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THE SOUTHWOLD DIARY OF JAMES MAGGS 1818-1867. [Two Volumes.] Volume I: 1818-1848. Volume II: 1848-1867. (Suffolk Records Society Volumes XXV and XXVI)
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, for the Suffolk Records Society, 1983. Two volumes, 8vo., pp.ix,149;vii,183, olive hardcover, gilt, pictorial endpapers, b/w frontispiece, 10 further b/w illustrations to volume I, 5 further b/w illustrations to volume II; volume I contains ink inscription to front free endpaper verso, and is very slightly rubbed to extremities, otherwise very good indeed, volume II contains editor’s ink inscription to front free endpaper verso and signature to title and is very lightly rubbed to extremities, otherwise very good indeed, both in unclipped pictorial dust jackets which are lightly shelf-worn and very slightly soiled but otherwise very good.
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THE SPINDLE AND THE SPEAR. A Critical Enquiry into the Construction and Meaning of Gender in the Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Rite. BAR British Series 288.
Oxford: British Archaeological Reports, 1999. 4to., pp.ix,251, paperback, b/w illustrations and tables; marks to edges, otherwise internally clean, light rubbing to wrappers, a very good copy.
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THE SPIRITUALLY BENEFICIAL TALES OF PAUL, BISHOP OF MONEMBASIA
and other Authors.
Kalamazoo: Cistercian Publications, 1996. First edition, 8vo., pp.223, fonispiece, hardcover: a near fine copy in unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE ST. ALBANS CHRONICLE, Volume I. 1376-1394. Volume II 1394-1422. The Chronica Maiora of Thomas Walsingham.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2003. 8vo., pp.cxviii,1030,c,888, navy hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece and two further b/w plates to Vol I; a fine set, in vg unclipped dust-jackets, which are sunned to spine and are now in protective covers.
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THE STAR AND CRESCENT.
Being the Story of the 17th Cavalry from 1858 to 1922.
Naval and Military Press in association with The Imperial War Museum. Facsimile reprint, 8vo., pp.xii,358, paperback, b/w illustrations; light vertical crease to front wrapper and peeling to laminate coating of wrappers at fore-margins, else very good, and internally fine.
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THE STORY OF PETERLOO, WRITTEN FOR THE CENTENARY, AUGUST 16, 1919. Pre-print of an Article which is to appear in “The Bulletin of the John Reynlds Library”, April- October, 1919.
Manchester: At the University Press, 1919. 8vo.,pp. 45, printed wrappers, b/w illustrations, b/w fold-out plan; toned to title page and margins throughout, wrappers heavily rubbed, chipped to extremities and spine, with loss to head and foot of spine, toned and foxed to margins and toned and cracked to spine, contents still firm, a good copy.
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THE STORY OF THE ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGIMENT (FORMERLY THE SIXTH FOOT).
London: published at the Offices of ‘Country Life’ Ltd./New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 8vo., pp.x,235, pictorial full vellum, gilt, t.e.g., colour frontispiece, 12 b/w plates and 26 b/w illustrations, 4 folding maps to rear of volume; light toning to endpapers, foxing and toning to spine, with some further foxing and light toning to boards, overall a very good copy.
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THE STREETS OF LONDON: From the Great Fire to the Great Stink.
London: River Oram Press, 2003. 8vo.,pp. xvi,256, paperback, b/w illustrations; light toning to margins, a very good copy.
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