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WEST KIRBY & HILBRE.
A Parochial History.
Liverpool: Henry Young & Sons, Ltd, 1928. First edition (scarce), 8vo., pp. xv,395, green hardcover, gilt, uncut, b/w frontispiece, many b/w illustrations; ownership signature to front free endpaper, occasional spots of foxing throughout text, rubbing to boards, a few small marks and a scratch to rear board, spine lightly sunned, gilt somewhat faded, overall a very good copy of this scarce volume.
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THE DREADFUL DAY.
The Battle of Manzikert, 1071.
London: Hutchinson, 1981. 8vo., pp.256, brown hardcover, gilt, 8 b/w maps; ink ownership autograph to front free endpaper, a very good, clean copy, in a very good, price-clipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine.
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THE GREAT MARQUESS
Life and Times of Archibald, 8th Earl, and 1st (AND ONLY) Marquess of Argyll (1607-1661)
Edinburgh and London: Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, 1903. First Edition, 8vo., pp. xxiii, red cloth, gilt, teg, b/w frontispiece, 9 b/w illustrations; light foxing to endpapers, a few spots of foxing to rest of text, pages somewhat yellowed, light wear to boards, spine and upper margin sunned, gilt still bright, overall a very good copy.
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THE MARVELLOUS CHANCE.
Thomas Howard, Fourth Duke of Norfolk, and the Ridolphi Plot, 1570-1572..
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1968. 8vo., pp.416, grey hardcover, gilt; dunt to foot of spine, light sunning to edges, a very good copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, slightly rubbed to edges.
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A CRITICAL EDITION OF THE ESTOIRES D'OUTREMER ET DE LA NAISSANCE SALEHADIN.
London: Committee For Medieval Studies Queen Mary and Westfiled College University of London, 1990. 8vo., pp. xi,317, hardcover, gilt; ownership signature to front free endpaper, very occasional small pen marks to some pages, a very good copy indeed in a vg unclipped dust-jacket, heavily sunned and faded.
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THE JEWS OF MEDIEVAL YORK AND THE MASSACRE OF MARCH 1190.
Borthwick Papers No. 45.
York: St. Anthony’s Press, 1999. Reprint, 8vo., pp.(iv),50, paperback, stapled paper wrappers, b/w frontispiece; small red pen mark to inner front wrapper, else a fine copy.
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THE DESERT A CITY.
An Introduction to the Study of Egyptian and Palestinian Monasticism under the Christian Empire.
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1966. 8vo., pp.xvi,222, yellow hardcover, 17 b/w illustrations; ownership bookplate to front paste-down, and neat ownership signature to front free endpaper, pages slightly yellowed, otherwise internally clean, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy in a plain homemade card dust-jacket.
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THE IRISH LORD LIEUTENANCY C.1541-1922.
Dublin: University College Dublin Press, 2012. 8vo., pp.xii,244, black hardcover, gilt, 14 b/w plates, 2 colour plates; very slight rubbing to extremities, very slight bruising to head of spine, a near fine copy, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket which is very slightly rubbed, otherwise very good indeed.
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SCIENCE, RELIGION AND POLITCS IN RESTORATION ENGLAND.
Richard Cumberland’s De Legibus Naturae. Royal Historical Society Studies in History.
Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 1999. 8vo., pp.xi,251, hardcover, red lettering, b/w frontispiece; a fine copy in a vg+ unclipped dust-jacket with very light rubbing to extremities.
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THE JEWS IN THE SECRET NAZI REPORTS ON POPULAR OPINION IN GERMANY, 1933-1945.
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2010. 8vo., pp. civ,959, black hardcover, gilt, CD-ROM to rear pocket; a fine copy in a near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE LANGUAGE OF THE THIRD REICH.
A Philologist’s Notebook.
The Athlone Press, 2000. Reprint, 8vo., pp.(viii),296, paperback; very good indeed.
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THE FARMING AND MEMORANDUM BOOKS OF HENRY BEST OF ELMSWELL 1642.
Records of Social and Economic History, New Series, VIII.
London: Oxford University Press, 1984. 8vo., pp.lxvii,347, green hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece, 4 plates and 6 maps/figures; smaller ownership sticker to front paste-down, otherwise internally clean, a very good copy indeed in a good unclipped dust-jacket with slight rubbing to extremities, creasing, small areas of loss and two closed tears to rear.
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MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
The Jurassic Rocks of Britain. Vol. I. Yorkshire.
London: Eyre Spottiswoode, 1892. 8vo., pp. iv,551, publishers cloth, gilt, decorative blind, several b/w fold out maps, figures and illustrations; light yellowing to pages, rubbing to edges, colour pencilling in red and blue to some pages throughout text, light wear and fading to boards, wear to spine, beginning to split at tailband, gilt faded, overall a very good copy.
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LA DRAPERIE AU MOYEN AGE
Essor D’une Grande Industrie Europeene. (French Language copy)
Paris: CRNS Editions, 1999. Large 8vo., pp. 661, pictorial paperback, several colour plates and b/w illustrations throughout; a few marks to edges, otherwise internally clean, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy indeed.
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CARMEN DE TRIUMPHO NORMANNICO: THE SONG OF THE NORMAN CONQUEST.
Granularity, 2014. 8vo., pp.lxxxviii,139, paperback, b/w illustrations; small ownership autograph to half title, light curling to wrappers, a very good, clean copy.
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THE MEDIEVAL FLOOR-TILES OF LEICESTERSHIRE.
Leicester: Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society, 1956. 8vo. pp., 135, paperback, many b/w illustrations and a fold out map to rear; ownership bookplate to front paste-down, pages slightly yellowed, creasing and chipping to extremiteis of wrappers, a couple of spots of foxing to paper wrappers, a very good copy.
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THE YOUNG TURKS IN OPPOSITION.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. 8vo., pp.ix,390, red hardcover, black lettering; light marks to edges, slight rubbing to extremities, overall a very good+ copy in a vg unclipped dust-jacket with light creasing to upper margin and light rubbing.
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THE FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN: A LAND AND ITS PEOPLE.
London/New York: I.B. Tauris, 2012. 8vo., pp.xxix,242, paperback, b/w and colour illustrations; light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.
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ULTITARIANISM AND EMPIRE.
Lanham: Lexington Books, 2005. 8vo., pp.ix,263, paperback; light rubbing to wrappers, a very good copy.
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NARRATIVES OF ENLIGHTENMENT.
Cosmopolitan History from Voltaire to Gibbon.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. 8vo., pp. xii,249, paperback,; very minor rubbing to wrappers, a clean very good copy indeed.
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