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EDWARD W. LANE. A Study of his life and work and of British ideas of the Middle East in the nineteenth century.
London/New York: Longman, 1978. 8vo., pp.ix,215, blue hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; light toning to edges, else very good, in good+ lightly shelfworn unclipped dust-jacket.
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EMPIRE AND ELITES AFTER THE MUSLIM CONQUEST: The Transformation of Northern Mesopotamia. Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 8vo., pp.xvi, pictorial paperback, b/w map frontispiece; a very good+ 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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HITLER AND AMERICA.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. 8vo., pp.vi,353, black cloth, gilt; fine, in a fine unclipped dust-jacket, with barcode sticker to rear.
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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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HUMAN SACRIFICE, IN HISTORY AND TODAY.
New York: Dorset Press, 1988. Reprint, 8vo., pp.320, cloth-backed hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; a very good copy, in a very good, lightly shelfworn 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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IRELAND BEFORE THE NORMANS The Gill History of Ireland 2
Dublin: Gill and Macmillan, 1980. 8vo., pp.210, paperback; lightly toned, light rubbing to wrappers, else a very good copy.
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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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JOHN WITHERSPOON AND THE FOUNDING OF THE AMERICAN REPUBLIC.
Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, 2005. 8vo., pp.xv,220, black hardcover, blue gilt, pictorial endpapers; (drink) staining to lower section of fore-edges, slight bump to upper corner of front board, an otherwise fine, fresh copy, in very good+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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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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LA LEGITIMITE IMPLICITE. [In Two Volumes]. Le Pouvoir Symbolique en Occident (1300-1640), I. Actes des conferences organisees a Rome en 2010 et en 2011 par SAS en collaboration avec L’Ecole francaise de Rome.
Paris/Roma: Publications de la Sorbonne/Ecole francasie de Rome, 2015. Two volumes, 8vo., pp.515;402, paperback; near-fine.
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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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