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DOMESTICITY IN COLONIAL INDIA. What Women Learned When Men Gave Them Advice.
Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield, 2004. 8vo., pp.xviii,235, paperback; a fine copy.
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EPIDEMICS AND IDEAS.
Essays on the Historical Perception of Pestilence.
Cambridge University Press, 1995. 8vo., pp.ix,347, paperback; slight creasing to spine, internally fresh and fine, a very good copy indeed.
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FREEDOM'S DEBT.
The Royal African Company and the Politics of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1672-1752.
Chapel Hill: Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, 2013. 8vo., pp.(vii),262, brown hardcover, gilt; a fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine.
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GERALD OF WALES 1146-1223.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982. 8vo., pp.246, navy hardcover, gilt; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, a very good, clean copy, in a good+ unclipped dust-jacket, which is sunned to spine/front upper margin, with light rubbing and with scotch-tape reinforcement to the edges in a couple of places.
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GLADSTONE'S IMPERIALISM IN EGYPT.
Techniques of Domination.
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1995. 8vo., pp.(v),184, blue cloth, gilt; near-fine. No dust-jacket.
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HOUSING THE STRANGER IN THE MEDITERRANEAN WORLD.
Lodging, Trade, and Travel in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
Cambridge University Press. 8vo., pp.xii,427, black cloth, gilt, 12 b/w illustrations and 4 b/w maps; from the library of Professor Bernard Hamilton, with ownership inscription to front free endpaper, a fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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IMAGINING NATIONS.
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1998. 8vo., pp.xi,260, paperback; ownership autograph to half title, light sunning to spine, slight shelfwear to wrappers, a very good copy,
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IMPERIAL IMMIGRANTS.
Scottish Settlers in the Upper Ottawa Valley, 1815-1840.
Toronto: Dundurn. 8vo., pp.251, paperback, b/w illustrations; light shelfwear/slight curling to wrappers, else clean and very good.
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INNOVATION AS A SOCIAL PROCESS. Elihu Thomson and the Rise of General Electric, 1870-1900.
Cambridge University Press, 1991. 8vo., pp.xxii,377, blue cloth, silver lettering, b/w illustrations; very slight foxing to edges, else near-fine, in a very good unclipped dust jacket.
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JAPAN IN THE VICTORIAN MIND. A Study of Stereotyped Images of a Nation, 1850-80.
Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1987. 8vo., pp.xxiii,233, green hardcover, gilt, 25 b/w plates; light rubbing to extremities, a very good, fresh copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which is sunned to spine.
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JAPANESE SWORD BLADES.
London: Arms and Armour Press, 1974. Reprinted, 8vo.,pp. 73, paperback, b/w plates and figures; ownership address label to front free endpaper, light toning and foxing to margins, otherwise clean, wrappers lightly toned and foxed to extremities, with light creasing to spine, overall a very good copy.
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KNOWLEDGE, AND THE SCHOLARLY MEDICAL TRADITIONS.
Cambridge University Press, 1995. 8vo., pp.xiii,369, paperback; creasing to upper corner of front wrapper, light shelfwear, internally clean and fresh, a very good copy.
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LOOKING EAST:
English Writing and the Ottoman Empire Before 1800.
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. 8vo., pp.xiv,300, pictorial hardcover, 11 b/w illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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LORD DALHOUSIE S ADMINISTRATION OF THE CONQUERED AND ANNEXED STATES.
(A Thesis submitted for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy to the University of Nagpur).
Delhi: S. Chand and Co. First edition, 8vo., pp.ix,396, brown cloth, gilt; pencilled ownership autograph to front free endpaper, light mark to front board, a very good, clean copy, with the usual light toning to paper, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which has 2cm closed tear to foot of lower flap-fold, a little rubbing and slight chipping to extremities, and is now in a protective cover.
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MEMORIES OF LOYANG.
Yang Hsuan-chih and the lost capital (493-534).
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1981. 8vo., pp.xii,310, navy hardcover, gilt, b/w maps; very good, without dust-jacket.
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MERCHANTS, TRADERS, ENTREPENEURS: Indian Business in the Colonial Era.
Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2008. 8vo.,pp. xii,292, pictorial hardcover, b/w tables; slight indentation to head of spine, otherwise a near-fine copy.
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MUTINY AT THE MARGINS.
New Perspectives on the Indian Uprising of 1857. Volume 1: Anticipations and Experiences in the Locality.
London & New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2013. 8vo., pp.xxx,244, black hardcover, gilt; edges toned, light rubbing and slight bruising to extremities, very slight soiling to boards, otherwise very good, in an unclipped pictorial dust jacket which is lightly creased to extremities, otherwise very good.
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MUTINY AT THE MARGINS.
New Perspectives on the Indian Uprising of 1857. Volume 5: Muslim, Dalit and Subaltern Narratives.
London, New Delhi & California: Sage Publications, 2014. 8vo., pp.xxix,191, black hardcover, gilt; a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust jacket, which is slightly creased to extremities.
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MUTINY AT THE MARGINS: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON THE INDIAN UPRISING OF 1857, VOLUME 6: Perception, Narration and Reinvention: THE PEDAGOGY AND HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE INDIAN UPRISING.
New Delhi: Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd, 2014. 8vo., pp.xxx, 217, black hardback, gilt, light indentation to top edge of front board, very slight creasing at head of spine, a very good, clean copy in very good dust-jacket.
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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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