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L’ILE-DE-FRANCE MEDIEVALE. Tome I. La vie de tous les jours; Drole de Moyen Age!; Du producteur au consommateur. Tome II. L’amour de Dieu; La vie de chateau; Images de la ville.
Paris: Somogy Editions d’Art. Two volumes, 4to., pp.264;240, navy hardcover lettered in blind, colour illustrations; a very good, clean set, in very good unclipped dust-jackets. [French language]
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CONSTANTINE AND ROME.
New Haven/London: Yale University Press. Large 8vo., pp.xiv,191, black hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; upper corner of front board bumped, upper corner of rear board slightly bumped, else a fine, fresh copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which is partially sunned and with same bumping to upper corners, else vg+ and now in a protective cover,
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A GENEALOGY OF MANNERS.
Transformations of Social Relations in France and England from the Fourteenth to the Eighteenth Century.
Chicago/London: University of Chicago. 8vo., pp.x,312, paperback; sunned to spine, slight shelfwear to wrappers, internally clean and fine, overall a very good copy.
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LORD BRODIE: HIS LIFE AND TIMES, 1617-80.
(With Continuation to the Revolution).
Nairn: ‘Telegraph’ Office, 1617. 8vo., pp.xviii,194, uncut, textured teal cloth, gilt, two b/w frontispieces (tissue guard between); ownership autograph to half title, some foxing to edges and prelims, rubbing to extremities, light roll to spine, a very good copy.
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THE MODERN TRAVELLER TO OUR PAST.
Festschrift in Honour of Ann Hamlin.
DPK. 8vo., pp.445, pictorial hardcover, b/w and colour illustrations; very slight partial sunning to spine, a clean and near-fine copy. (No dust-jacket).
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THE RHETORIC OF SENSIBILITY IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY CULTURE.
Cambridge University Press. 8vo., pp.xi,222, black hardcover, gilt; light bump to upper edge of front board, occasional pencil-marking to margins, else fresh and very good indeed, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY POPULAR CULTURE: A Selection.
Oxford University Press. 8vo., pp.xiv,311, paperback, 9 b/w illustrations; a little light pencilling (to two pages), light shelfwear to wrappers, else very good.
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EARLY MEDIEVAL SCULPTURE IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND BAR British Series 152.
Oxford: B.A.R. 4to., pp.ix,191, printed blue wrappers, b/w illustrations; light sunning to spine, superficial wear to paper wrappers at lower part of spine and adjacent inner margins, internally clean and otherwise very good.
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THE ARMENIAN KINGDOM IN CILICIA DURING THE CRUSADES.
The Integration of Cilician Armenians with the Latins, 1080-1393.
Richmond: Curzon. 8vo., pp.256, navy hardcover, gilt, b/w plates; fine, in vg+ unclipped dust-jacket, which has Waterstones sticker to rear panel and is now in a protective cover.
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NAVAL HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN. [Set of Seven Volumes: Six Volumes + Index Volume].
From the Declaration of War by France in 1793 to the Accession of George IV. New Edition, with Additions and Notes Bringing the Work Down to 1827.
Uckfield: Naval and Military Press. Facsimile reprint of the 1902 edition, seven volumes, 8vo., paperback; fine.
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NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGY VOLUME 28 - 1998-9.
Kings Stanley: Past Historic, for the Northamptonshire Archaeological Society, 1998. Large 8vo., pp.v,183, paperback, b/w illustrations; creasing to upper corner of rear wrapper, else very good.
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ROMAN CARMARTHEN.
Excavations 1978-1993. Britannia Monograph Series No. 20.
London: Published by the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies. 4to., pp.xxii,398, paperback, b/w figures; light roll to spine, otherwise a fresh and near-fine copy.
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CELTI PENAFLOR.
The Archaeology of a Hispano-Roman Town in Baetica.
Oxford: Oxbow Books. 4to., pp.xii,252, paperback, b/w illustrations and figures; a very good, clean copy.
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BANCROFT: A LATE BRONZE AGE/IRON AGE SETTLEMENT, ROMAN VILLA AND TEMPLE-MAUSOLEUM. [In Two Volumes:]
Volume I. Excavations and Building Materials; Volume II. Finds and Environmental Evidence. (The Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society Monograph Series No. 7).
The Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society. Two volumes, 4to., pp.xvi,268;iv,269-638, paperback, 8 colour plates, numerous b/w illustrations; light creasing to spines, a very good, clean set.
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DUTCH SPITFIRES. A Record of all Spitfires in Holland. Part I. HISTORY DETAILS.
Rotterdam: Airnieuws Nederland. 8vo., pp.119, paperback (stapled pictorial wrappers), b/w illustrations; very good.
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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 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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POLICE DETECTIVES IN HISTORY, 1750-1950.
Aldershot: Ashgate, 1750. 8vo., pp.x,255, pictorial hardcover lettered in white, b/w illustrations; internally fine and fresh, with light shelfwear to boards, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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A STORY OF JUDGESPORE, 1858.
London: Army and Navy Co-Operative Society, Ltd, 1858. 8vo., pp.52, half navy leather, cloth boards, unlettered spine with title in gilt to front board; toning to free endpapers, light wear to edges of leather, with a couple of small holes to rear inner margin, light partial sunning to cloth over front board, internally fine and fresh, a very good copy.
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HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR: THE MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EAST. [Set of Nine Volumes:]
Volume I. The Early Successes Against Italy (to May 1941). Volume II. The Germans Come to the Help of their Ally (1941). Volume III. British Fortunes Reach Their Lowest Ebb (September 1941 to September 1942). Volume IV. The Destruction of the Axis Forces in Africa. Volume V. The Campaign in Sicily 1943 and The Campaign in Italy, 3rd September 1943 to 31st March 1944. (In Two Volumes). Volume VI. Victory in the Mediterranean. Part I. 1st April to 4th June 1944. Part II. June to October 1944. Part III. November 1944 to May 1945.
Uckfield: The Naval and Military Press. Nine volumes, reprinted, 8vo., pp.xxv,506;xiv,392;xviii,482;xviii,556;xix,581; 583-921;xi,520;xiv,537;xii,492, paperback, b/w maps and illustrations; slight marking to top edges of Volume VI (three volumes), a fresh and otherwise fine set.
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