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ARTIFACTS OF THE BATTLE OF LITTLE BIG HORN. Custer, the 7th Cavalry & the Lakota and Cheyenne Warriors.
Atlgen: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2016. 4to., pp.208, pictorial hardcover, pictorial endpapers, colour illustrations throughout; slight bruise to front upper corner, a fresh and near fine copy, in an unclipped pictorial dust jacket, which is very lightly rubbed to extremities, otherwise near fine.
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THE EAST INDIA COMPANY: A HISTORY.
Harlow: Longman, 1993. 8vo., pp.x,188, black hardcover, gilt; light yellowing to edges, else a very good+ copy in a vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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A HISTORY OF CHESS.
Oxford University Press/Oxbow Books. Special edition for Oxbow Books, reprinted lithographically at the Oxford University Press from corrected sheets of the first edition, 8vo., pp.900, navy hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations and figures, b/w frontispiece; a near-fine copy, in a vg+ unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed.
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DICTATORSHIP:
Its History and Theory.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1939. 8vo., pp.352, black cloth, gilt; presentation copy from the author, inscribed to title verso, foxing to prelims and edges, a very good copy, in chipped and edgeworn dust-jacket, which is toned to spine.
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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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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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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 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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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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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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TREASURES FROM THE SEA. Sea Silk and Shellfish Purple Dye in Antiquity.
Oxford: Oxbow, 2017. 4to., pp.iii,158, pictorial glazed hardcover, colour illustrations; very good indeed.
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THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF IRELAND.
Volume I; 600-1550.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 8vo., pp.xxxv,648, hardcover, gilt, 32 b/w illustrations, 15 b/w maps, 5 b/w figures; ownership plate to front paste-down endpaper, foot of spine very slightly bumped, otherwise a fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust jacket.
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A NEW HISTORY OF IRELAND.
Volume III; Early Modern Ireland 1534-1691.
Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. Reprint; 8vo., pp.lxiii,788, paperback, 21 b/w maps, 14 b/w illustrations; ownership plate to front wrapper verso, slight shelf wear to extremities, light rubbing to ends of spine, a very good copy indeed.
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THE PATRIARCH'S WIFE.
Literary Evidence and the History of the Family.
Chapel Hill & London: University of North Carolina Press, 1987. 8vo., pp.x,272, grey cloth lettered in black, double b/w frontispiece; very slight foxing to edges of text block, otherwise near fine, in a very good unclipped dust jacket.
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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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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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NEGRO. An Anthology.
New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co, 1970. Reprint, third impression, 4to., pp.xxxii,464, hardcover, gilt and black lettering, b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations accompany the text throughout; paste-action (toning) to paste-down endpapers, foxing to edges and very lightly to prelims, corners bumped, an otherwise very good copy in an unclipped dust-jacket, which has 2.5cm closed tear to front upper margin, creasing and rubbing to extremities and a few light surface scratches to rear - now in a protective cover.
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THE BRITISH IN BENGAL 1756-1773.
A society in transition seen through the biography of a rebel: William Bolts (1739-1808).
Paris: Les Indies Savantes, 2002. 8vo., pp. 305, pictorial hardcover, gilt, with b/w fold out map to the rear; slight damp staining to spine, o/w a very good copy in a vg unclipped dust-jacket, with very slight creases to headband and in the adhesive covering (production defect).
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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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