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BISHOPS IN THE POLITICAL COMMUNITY OF ENGLAND, 1213-1272.
Oxford University Press, 2017. 8vo., pp.ix,231, navy hardcover, gilt; fine, in an unclipped dust-jacket, which has 2cm closed tear and creasing to rear upper margin, else near-fine.
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BLACK LONDON: LIFE BEFORE EMANCIPATION.
New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. 8vo., pp.xii,244, black hardcover lettered in silver, 22 b/w illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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BLOODY CLASH AT SADZOT.
Hitler’s Final Strike for Antwerp.
Saint Louis: Zeus Publishers, 1981. First edition, 8vo., pp.xxvi,309, quarter black leatherette, gilt, yellow cloth boards, b/w illustrations; light bumping to upper margin and corner of front board, a very good clean copy, in photocopied dust-jacket.
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BLOODY GOOD.
Chivalry, Sacrifice, and the Great War.
Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2004. 8vo., pp.xvi,335, black hardcover, red gilt, b/w illustrations; ownership inscription to front board, a fine copy in very good unclipped dust-jacket with very slight rubbing to tail of spine.
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BOARDSLEY ABBEY, REDDITCH, HEREFORD-WORCESTERSHIRE: First report on excavations 1969-1973.
British Archaeological Reports 23.
Oxford: British Archaological Reports/ B.A.R, 1976. Two volumes, includes separate wallet, oblong 8vo.,pp. 266, plates pp. xx to rear; paperback, b/w plates to rear, colour plates to front, b/w figures and tables, 20 fold-out figures within separate wallet; knocked and slightly creased to head and foot of spine, with similar light creasing to corners of wallet, otherwise a very good, internally clean set.
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BOCCACCIO’S LAST FICTION “IL CORBACCIO”.
Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press. 8vo.,pp.86, blue cloth, white lettering; neat ownership inscription to front-free endpaper, near-fine, in very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, lightly rubbed and sunned to extremities.
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BONES FROM MEDIEVAL DEPOSITS AT 16-22 COPPERGATE AND OTHER SITES IN YORK. The Archaeology of York: THE ANIMAL BONES 15/5.
York: Council for British Archaeology, 1999. 8vo.,pp. 299-429, xxviii, pictorial wrappers, b/w figures and tables; crease to lower corner of front wrapper, otherwise a very good copy.
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BOSO’S LIFE OF ALEXANDER III.
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1973. 8vo., pp.122, beige hardcover, gilt; a very good, fresh copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to edges, with 2 small closed tears, else very good.
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BRENHINEDD Y SAESSON, Or: THE KINGS OF THE SAXONS.
BM Cotton Ms. Cleopatra B v and The Black Book of Basingwerk NLW Ms.7006. Board of Celtic Studies, University of Wales History and Law Series, No. 25.
Cardiff: Unversity of Wales Press, 1971. 8vo., pp.liv,439, red cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece and one further b/w plate; small ownership inscription to head of front free endpaper, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy. No 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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BRITISH BARRACKS 1600-1914.
Their Architecture and Role in Society.
English Heritage/The Stationery Office, 1998. 4to., pp.xviii,222, black cloth, gilt, owner’s handwritten catalogue no.s to upper margin of front free endpaper, slight bruising to lower corners of boards, else fresh and near-fine, in vg unclipped 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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BRITISH INDIA AND ITS RULERS.
London: W.H. Allen & Co, 1881. 8vo.,pp. viii,323, 44, brown cloth, gilt, b/w tables; ownership address label and ownership autograph to front paste down endpaper, some ink underlining and annotation to margins and text, cracking to inner hinge with adhesive tape repairs to endpapers, light toning to margins, boards and spine covered in a clear adhesive covering which is quite roughly attached and a little frayed at edges, boards underneath are spotted with water damage and rubbed, overall a good copy. No dust-jacket.
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BRITISH LIBRARY HARLEIAN MANUSCRIPT 433. [Set of Four Volumes:] Volume I: Register of Grants for the Reigns of Edward V and Richard III; Volume II: Second Register of Richard III; Volume III: Second Register of Edward V and Miscellaneous Material; Volume IV: Index by Rosemary Horrox.
Gloucester, Alan Sutton Publishing/ London, The Richard III Society. Four volumes, the set, scarce, 8vo., pp.xlvii,289; 230; 260; x,258, navy hardcovers, gilt, b/w frontispiece; ink ownership signature to front free endpaper of all volumes, one small mark to front free endpaper of Vol. I, else a clean and fresh near fine set all in very good indeed unclipped dust-jackets one small circular mark to front of Vol. II.
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BRITISH NORTH AMERICA IN THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES.
Oxford University Press, 2013. Second impression, 8vo., pp.xvii,365, navy hardcover, gilt, 4 b/w maps; light bruising to lower corners of boards, else a fine, fresh copy, in vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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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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BRUT Y TYWYSOGYON. Or, THE CHRONICLE OF THE PRINCES.
Red Book of Hergest Version. [Board of Celtic Studies, University of Wales History and Law Series, No. 16.]
Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1985. Reprint, 8vo., pp.lxiv,389, maroon cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece and one further b/w plate; small ownership inscription to upper margin of front free endpaper, a fresh and near-fine copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly chipped to head of spine.
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BUCKLAND ANGLO-SAXON CEMETERY, DOVER.
Excavations 1994. The Archaeology of Canterbury, New Series Volume VI.
Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2012. 4to., pp.xxx,606, green hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations, colour figures; rear inner hinge rolled, a good, internally clean copy, in good unclipped dust-jacket, with closed tear to foot of spine and light creasing to extremities.
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BUDDHA'S WARRIORS.
The Story of the CIA-Backed Tibetan Freedom Fighters, the Chinese Invasion, and the Ultimate Fall of Tibet.
New York: Penguin Group, 2004. First edition, 8vo., pp.xiii,433, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; pen mark to bottom edge, otherwise near-fine, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which has light sunning to spine and margins.
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BUILDING THE HULL AND BARNSLEY RAILWAY: HULL AND BARNSLEY RAILWAY 100, 1885-1985.
Hull City Museums Bulletin Number 17.
Hull: Hull City Museums, 1885. 8vo., pp.32, paperback (stapled wrappers), b/w illustrations; marking to pale wrappers, a good+ copy.
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