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Byrne, Richard
Prisons and Punishments of London
London England: Harrap Books 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with red boards and pictorial dustjacket first edition 788g 211pgs. This book is the first full survey of London's many prisons throughout the ages from the Tower to Pentonville and of the punishments meted out to felons. Book is in very good condition with mild general wear and tear and very light page discolouration throughout. There is a small pen inscription from the previous owner on the inside front page. Dust jacket is in very good condition with only mild shelf wear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Harrap Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HISEUR92 ISBN : 0245546782 9780245546785
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Potts, Dr Timothy
Civilisation: Ancient Treasures from the British Museum
Australia: Australian National Gallery 1990. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover book first edition 183pp weighs 872gms. This book was published to accompany an exhibition titled 'Civilisation' at the Australian National Gallery. All pieces featured were lent by the British Museum. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration. Small mild water damage and slight fading to spine otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all!!. Australian National Gallery Paperback
Bookseller reference : HISANC50 ISBN : 0642130418 9780642130419
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McDonald, James
Wordly Wise: A Book About the Origins of English Words and Phrases
London England: Book Club Associates 1984. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Book Club Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with green boards and pictorial dust jacket book club edition 632gms 293 pages blank endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a stamp from a previous owner on the inside title page. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only light shelf wear and scuffing otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book Club Associates Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HISEUR61
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Palmer, Alan and Veronica
Chronology of British History The: From 250000 BC to the Present Day
London England: Century Books 1992. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover first edition 1095gms 569 pages. Book is in very good condition with mild general wear and tear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Book weighs over 1kg and may incur additional postage. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all. Century Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : HISEUR54 ISBN : 0712656162 9780712656160
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Aylmer, GE. G. E.
Rebellion or Revolution: England from Civil War to Restoration
Oxford England: Oxford University Press 1987. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover reprint edition 222gms 274 pages. A history of England between 1640 and 1660. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and minor page discolouration throguhout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all. Oxford University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : HISEUR58 ISBN : 0192892126 9780192892126
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Fragen an Die Deutsche Geschichte: Questions on German History- Ideas Forces Decisions from 1800 to the Present English Edition
Bonn Germany: German Bundestag Publications' Section 1989. Book. Good. Paperback. English Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback English Edition 900gms 512 pages written in English title only in German. Opened in 1971 and expanded in 1974 the historical exhibition in Berlin's Reichstag building reflects that period of German History when essential foundations were laid or our nation' Germans current governmental social and economic system and illustrates the forces ideas and decisions from which this system developed. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all!. German Bundestag Publications' Section Paperback
Bookseller reference : HISEUR37 ISBN : 3924521255 9783924521257
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Young Douglas
Scotland
Melbourne Australia: Cassell & Company Ltd 1971. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with purple boards and pictorial dust jacket First Edition 450gms 268 pages blank endpapers. Poet and Scholar prophet of internationalism and former chairman of the Scottish National Party ambassador of the Scottish way of life Professor Young has distilled in this book the harvest of fifty years' study of his native country. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear. mild page discolouration to most pages. Dust Jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear some minor staining some small tears to the top of the jacket no longer than 1 inch long otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all!. Cassell & Company Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HISEUR24 ISBN : 0304937428 9780304937424
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Jarman, Rosemary Hawley
Crispin's Day: The Glory of Agincourt
London England: William Collins Sons & Co Ltd 1979. Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with red boards and pictorial dustjacket first edition 658gms 223 pages illustrated endpapers. Historical novelist Reosemary Jarman recreates the whole of that brief follhardy expedition mounted by a 28 year old English king that saw and army of ragged hungry English come face to face with a mighty and magnificently accoutred French army and won one of the most overwhelming victories in the chronicles of war. Book is in good condition with moderate general age-related wear and tear. Dust jacket is in good condition with only mild shelf wear. Dust jacket has been price clipped. There is an ownership sticker on the inside title page otherwise no other pre-loved markings. William Collins Sons & Co Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001171 ISBN : 0002161230 9780002161237
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Litton, Helen
Irish Civil War The: An Illustrated History
Dublin Ireland: Wolfhound Press Ltd 1995. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback First Edition 200gms 156 pages. In this concise history Helen Litton recounts the events leading up to the signing of the treaty the impassioned Dail debates which followed the destruction of the Four Courts and the confused fighting of the Civil War Itself. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all!. Wolfhound Press Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : HISEUR32 ISBN : 0863274803 9780863274800
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Massie, Robert K.
Dreadnought: Britain Germany and the Coming of the Great War.
New York USA: Random House 1991. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with brown/red boards and pictorial dustjacket first edition 1565gms 1007 pages illustrated map endpapers. Robert K. Massie has written a richly textured and gripping chronicle of the personal and national rivalries that led to the 20th century's first great arms race. Illustrated with 44 photographs and 5 maps. Book is in good condition with general age-related wear and tear and very mild page discolouration throughout. Dust jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear to corners and edges. DJ shows some discolouration. There is a small pencil mark on the inside front page otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Random House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000723 ISBN : 0394528336 9780394528335
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Krenn, Peter; and Karcheski (Jr), Walter J.
Imperial Austria: Treasures of Art Arms & Armour from the State of Syria
Australia: Art Exhibitions Australia Limited 1998. Book. Very Good. Soft Card Cover. Edition Not Stated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft card cover edition not stated 748gms 133 pages. Published to complement the same named exhibition in Australia that documents an important part of Austria's cultural artistic and technological history. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Art Exhibitions Australia Limited Paperback
Bookseller reference : ART10 ISBN : 187546011X 9781875460113
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Varlow, Sally
Reader's Guide to Writers' Britain A: An Enchanting Tour of Literary Landscapes and Shrines
London England: Prion Books 1997. Book. Very Good. Soft Card Cover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft card cover reprint edition 900gms 280 pages. Touring the places that captured the minds of our most enduring and popular literary figures and the landscapes in which their characters walked this book is both a wonderful bedside companion and indispensable travel guide. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear. Some mild creasing to the front cover otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Prion Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : TRAUK1 ISBN : 1853752010 9781853752018
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Horne, Alistair
Macmillan 1957 - 1986: Volume II of the Official Biography
London England: Macmillan London Ltd 1989. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dustjacket first edition 1375gms 741 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear. Dust jacket is in good condition with only mild shelf wear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Macmillan London Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001330 ISBN : 0333496213 9780333496213
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Potts, Dr Timothy
Civilisation: Ancient Treasures from the British Museum
Australia: Australian National Gallery 1990. Book. Good. Soft cover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover book first edition 183pp weighs 872gms. This book was published to accompany an exhibition titled 'Civilisation' at the Australian National Gallery. All pieces featured were lent by the British Museum. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and page discolouration. Small pencil inscription on inside front page some discolouration to external rear cover otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 20000 books in stock we can't list them all!!. Australian National Gallery Paperback
Bookseller reference : 000295 ISBN : 0642130418 9780642130419
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Heyes, Eileen
Children of the Swasticka: The Hitler Youth
Brookfield USA: Millbrook Press The 1993. Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket First Edition 350gms 96 pages grey coloured endpapers. In Children of the Swastika Eileen Heyes outlines in chilling detail how Hitler exploited the idealism of Germanys young people and bent them to his will. Book is in good condition with no visible general wear and tear some very mild staining to a few pages book is ex-library so has library stamp on some pages. Dust Jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear some mild fading book is ex-library therefore it has the library location on spine stamp of library on some pages other wise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all!. Millbrook Press, The Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HISEUR15 ISBN : 1562942379 9781562942373
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Lenin, N
Left Communism: The Infantile Sickness of Leftism in Communism
Sydney Australia: The Communist Party of Australia 1921. Book. Fair. Soft cover. First Australian Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Small pamphlet style softcover first Australian edition 96 pages weighs 64 gms. This is a reprint of the authentic English translation originally published in Moscow and published in the first Australian edition by The Communist Party of Australia in May 1921. This is a fair copy with moderate to heavy general wear and tear and heavy page discolouration/spotting/foxing throughout. There are a number of small pencil marks throughout the text and blank pages. The external spine is in reasonable condition despite beginning to deteriorate. The pamphlet is still tightly bound with no loose pages. Leaves are generally in good condition with a edge wear and a few small nicks and tears. The Communist Party of Australia Paperback
Bookseller reference : 000260
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Stanbury, John G; Chisholm, A. R.
Light Out of France: French Contributions to Civilization
London: Angus & Robertson 1951. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover book with original brown paper dj boards are red 210pp weighs 412gms. This book covers and reviews the achievements of Frenchmen in art philosophy medicine historiography sculpture archaeology physics mathematics anthropology theatre linguistics and much much more. Contributions have been made by both English and Australian scholars. Book is in good condition for its' age with general age related wear and tear and page discolouration. Dj isn't price clipped and shows shelf wear and a number of small tears mainly around top and base of spine edges are a little chatty dj has pen inscription from previous owner on inside front flap boards are slightly discoloured and show some minor disintegration cover has one internal tear. Otherwise no other pre-loved markings. This is a good solid copy. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000124
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Beckett, JC. J. C.
Short History of Ireland A
London United Kingdom: Hutchinson & Co Publishers Ltd 1977. Book. Good. Paperback. Fifth Edition Second Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback Fifth Edition 225gms 199 pages. No country has a history more confused by prejudice and emotion than Ireland. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear some fading to the cover otherwise no other pre-loved marks. Hutchinson & Co (Publishers) Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : HISEUR26 ISBN : 0091188717 9780091188719
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McMahon, Sean
Short History of Ireland A
Dublin Ireland: Mercier Press 1996. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback First Edition 200gms 224 pages. This concise and even-handed account gives the history of Ireland since the earliest times. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all!. Mercier Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : HISEUR31 ISBN : 1856351378 9781856351379
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Heffer, Eric. S.
Class Struggle in Parliament The: A Socialist View of Industrial Relations
London England: Victor Gollancz Limited 1973. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket First Edition 575gms 350 pages blank endpapers. This is a most important book reflecting as it does the thinking of the Left Wing of the Labour Party; and it is highly topical. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear previous owner's names on front endpapers. Dust Jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear covered in clear plastic price clipping to inside flap otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all!. Victor Gollancz Limited Hardcover
Bookseller reference : POLEUR2 ISBN : 057501640X 9780575016408
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Sjovold, Thorleif
Viking Ships in Oslo The
Oslo Norway: Universitetets Oldsaksamling 1985. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback First Edition 800gms 224 pages. Journeys of the Great Explorers showcases Voyages of 30 famous explorers encompassing almost 2 500 years of exploration. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all!. Universitetets Oldsaksamling Paperback
Bookseller reference : TRASEA13
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Top of Europe
Jungfrau: Top of Europe
Schlaefli & Maurer AG. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. No Dust Jacket Multilingual edition. Jungfrau Switzerland Rail Bernese Alps Pictorial Works Schlaefli & Maurer AG unknown
Bookseller reference : SB15C-01735
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Smith, Sir Harry; Haythornthwaite, Philip (intro by)
The Autobiography of Sir Harry Smith 1787-1819 : A Classic Story of Love and War
Constable 1999. 333pp. Dark blue hardback with DJ VG index footnotes Autobiography of Sir Harry Smith was a notable English soldier and military commander in the British Army of the early 19th century. A veteran of the Napoleonic Wars he is also particularly remembered for his role in the Battle of Aliwal India in 1846 his subsequent governorship of the Cape Colony and as the husband of Lady Smith . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Constable Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w241033344 ISBN : 0094797404 9780094797406
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Car-Tours in Europe, Inc.
C.T.E. European Road Atlas
Hallwag. Used - Good. Good condition. No date stated ca. 1960s. Road Atlases Maps Europe A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates stamps limited notes and highlighting or a few light stains. Hallwag unknown
Bookseller reference : SB01A-03202
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Rudolf Bahro on Eastern Europe, Gareth Stedman Jones on the originality of Engels, Fernando Claudin on Kautsky vs. Lenin, an int
New Left Review No. 106 November-December 1977: Beyond Bureaucracy
New Left Reviw 1977. Used - Good. Good condition. No. 106. Nov-Dec. 1977 Europe Communism Socialism Politics government A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates stamps limited notes and highlighting or a few light stains. New Left Reviw (1977) unknown
Bookseller reference : SB08E-01952
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Freyer, Grattan (edited by) signed and inscribed by - Garvey, Michael (foreword and movie directed by) signed by
BISHOP STOCK'S 'NARRATIVE' OF THE YEAR OF THE FRENCH: 1798 - LIMITED SIGNED EDITION OF 25 COPIES SIGNED BY THE DIRECTOR
Ireland: Irish Humanities Centre 1982. HC. good w/good dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0906462096 The special edition "Of 25 copies signed by the Director of 'The Year of the French" this is number 7." Published in softcover 25 copies apparently were bound and signed by Michael Garvey along with the limitation statement on the front free endpaper. On the blank leaf opposite the title page is the editor's inscription and signature dated 1982. UNCOMMON. 118pp. Irish Humanities Centre unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS070068I ISBN : 0906462096 9780906462096
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Slavin, Michael (signed and inscribed by the author)
THE BOOK OF TARA
Dublin Ireland: Wolfhound Press 1996. PB. very good wraps softcover signed by the author. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0863274722 173pp. Wolfhound Press unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS067536I ISBN : 0863274722172 0863274722
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Mc Mahon Richard
HOMICIDE IN PRE-FAMINE AND FAMINE IRELAND
Liverpool UK: Liverpool University Press 2013. HC. fine pictorial boards hardcover. ISBN 9781846319471 221pp. Liverpool University Press unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS064027I
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Evans, H T
Wales: and the Wars of the Roses
Stroud: Alan Sutton Publishing 1995. Introduction by R A Griffiths. xiv 178pp map: Wales and the Marches c 1455 illustrated throughout in b/w notes index. Papered boards gilt spine titles in dust-jacket. This survey based on the words of contemporary chroniclers poets and eye-witnesses brings to life the warriors and bards of 15th-century Wales caught up in a conflict of immense political importance. This classic work first published in 1915 has been completely reset and newly illustrated with a new introduction. . New Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to. Alan Sutton Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 027171 ISBN : 0750909226 9780750909228
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Carleton William
TRAITS AND STORIES OF THE IRISH PEASANTRY: FIFTH EDITION - Volume I and Volume II - Two Volume Set Complete Orig 1864 Ed
London: William Tegg 1864. HC. good original green cloth hardcover light edgewear. B&W illustrations. Volume I 427pp; and Volume II 430pp. William Tegg unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS061937I
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Dunne, John J.
HAUNTED IRELAND: HER ROMANTIC AND MYSTERIOUS GHOSTS -- Photographs from the Lawrence O'Connor Collection
Belfast Ireland: Appletree Press 1980. PB. good wraps softcover owner's inscription. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0904651304 109pp. Appletree Press unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS061933I
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Mullin, T. H.
ULSTER'S HISTORIC CITY: DERRY LONDONDERRY
Co. Londonderry Ireland: Coleraine Bookshop 1986. HC. fine w/very good dustjacket hardcover. B&W illustrations. ISBN 094815425X 178pp. Coleraine Bookshop unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS061345I
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Stern, Marjolein & Dale, Roderick
Vikings : Raids Culture Legacy
Richmond Vic: Hardie Grant Books. 2016. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Near fine condition in pictorial laminated boards. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 144 pages. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition Australia. Hardback. Hardie Grant Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIB326933 ISBN : 1743792522 9781743792520
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Langer, William L
The Revolutions of 1848: Chapters from Political and Social Upheaval
Harper & Brothers 1971. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Harper & Row 1971 Paperback in Good Condition. Clean and unmarked wraps have wear around all edges crease to lower front corner no spine creases binding solid and square. Pages quite clean and free of any markings. "--- a survey of strife-torn Europe between the 1830s and the bloody suppression of the pandemonium let loose by the revolutions of the 1840s on the European continent." from the back of the book. 204 pages indexed. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. 1971 Harper & Row. Harper & Brothers paperback
Bookseller reference : 028508 ISBN : 0061315826 9780061315824
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Weinstein, Donald (Editor)
The Renaissance and The Reformation 1300-1600
New York: The Free Press 1965. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Second Printing June 1965. Trade Paperback in Good Condition. Sources in Western Civilization Series Vol. VI. Green illlustrated wraps with worn look rubbed light wear around all edges no creases clean and unmarked binding tight and solid square. Text block edges clean. Pages toned quite clean no markings of any kind. Selections from the writings of Petrarch Machiavelli Paracelsus Luther and other figures of the period known as the Renaissance and the Reformation present a clear view of the intellectual and material shifts characterizing this time of change. 310 pages. 5.5 x 8.25 inches. 1965 The Free Press New York. The Free Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 026278
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Hale, John
The Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance
New York: Atheneum/Macmillan Publishing Co 1994. First US Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Type: Hardback Atheneum First American Edition 1994. Hardcover Book in Fine Condition with a Good Dust Jacket. Monotone contemporary historic illustrations throughout. A superb evocation of 16th century Europe rich in textual and illustrative detail. How people lived how they saw themselves what they wore and ate what they bought and sold how they communicated what languages they spoke--social and well as conventional history. Jacket with small closed tear to spine heel tape protected; slightly wrinkled spine head otherwise very good condition. Book with gray cloth over spine with silver titles blue boards as new. Tight solid and square binding. Rough cut. Internlas as new. 648 pages indexed with Notes and Bibliography. 6.5 x 1.8 x 9.5 inches. 1994 Atheneum/Macmillan Publishing Co. New York. Atheneum/Macmillan Publishing Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 025931 ISBN : 0689122004 9780689122002
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Hobbs Jack A. & Duncan Robert L
Arts Ideas and Civilization
Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall Inc 1988. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Large Quarto Paperback in Good Condition in clean stiff wraps. Lavishly illustrated in full color and monotone. There is some underlined text and a few marginal notes and slight wear to cover extremities. Bright and clean pictorial cover tight and solid binding. Pages otherwise bright and clean. This is a survey of the major developments of Western civilization as expressed through literature art and music--Prehistory; Classicism: Greece and Rome and the Renaissance; Classicism in the 17 and 18th centuries-the Enlightenment Rationaslism Neoclassical ; Romanticism; Christianity; Reformation; Realim and Materialism; Modernism. 528 pages with Glossary Suggestions for Further Reading by Chapter and Index. 8.5 x 11 inches. 1988 Prentice-Hall Englewood Cliffs NJ Prentice-Hall, Inc paperback
Bookseller reference : 025205 ISBN : 0130487112 9780130487117
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Eugene F. Rice Jr
Foundations of Early Modern Europe 1460 - 1559
New York and London: W.W. Norton & Company 1970. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Trade Paperback in Good Condition. The Norton History of Modern Europe Series Book. Bright and clean wraps with illustration from "The Journey of the Magi" by Gozzoli. Trace wear to edges lighrt creasing to spine. Pages quite clean a few lines of text highlighted 38 monotone illustrations throughout 9 maps. A study of the years of the Renaissance and Reformation a period of rapid transition from medieval civilization to early modern. Professor Rice examines science technology and voyages of exploration and economic expansion within Europe Renaissance society and the new humanist culture the rise of the sovereign state and the clash between the established Church and the protestant reformers. An energetic century. 182 pages indexed. 1970 W.W. Norton & Company New York and London. W.W. Norton & Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 025135 ISBN : 0393098982 9780393098983
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White, Jon Manchip
Marshal of France: The Life and Times of Maurice Comte de Saxe 1696-1750
Chicago: Rand McNally & Co 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/good. xiv 2 299 1 p. frontispiece and 11 leaves of plates 2 folded: illustrations genealogical tables; 25 cm. Blue cloth with gilt spine and cover titles. Top page edges red. Map on blue endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket in mylar cover. The life of Maurice Count of Saxony 1696-1750 soldier and military commander. Book is in Near Fine Condition: spine is slightly sunned; former owner's name on front free endpaper; clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good Condition: loss at head of spine and along upper edge of back section; closed 2-cm. tear from upper edge of front section; rubbed and creased; clean and bright. Rand McNally & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010975
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Europa Publications
Set of ""The International Who's Who"" 15 Volumes from 1937 to 1962
Europa Publications 1937-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Set of 15 volumes for the years: 1937 1939 1942 1943/44 1944/45 1951 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961. Ex-library books usual markings. All hardbacks 59 60 & 61 have dust covers. All in good condition. Clean copies sound bindings. Europa Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : mon0000000037
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Baldock, Eric
Transport in Kent 1900-38: A Selection of Historic Postcards
Meresborough Books 1991. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 1st Edition. 1st edition 1991. Large format stapled paperback with 48 pages. VG clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Illustrated in b/w. . Meresborough Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034919 ISBN : 0948193603 9780948193606
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Francis Frith Collection
So you think you know Epsom - A Quiz and Miscellany
Francis Frith Collection 2005. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st edition 2005. Firmly bound and carefully read. Both book & unclipped jacket are in excellent clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Illustrated with b/w photos. . Francis Frith Collection Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 031315 ISBN : 1845892313 9781845892319
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Calvert, E. Roy
The Death Penalty Enquiry: Being a Review of the Evidence before the Select Committee on Capital Punishment 1930
<p>London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled pages toned. 1931. Hardcover. Black cloth binding xii 116pp. Report of the Select Committee of the British House of Commons recommending abolition of the death penalty but no action was subsequently taken in this matter. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .</p> Victor Gollancz Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 60258
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Baker, J. H. (ed.)
Reports of cases by John Caryll The publications of the Selden Society
Selden Society 1999. Hardcover. Near Fine/Issued Without Dust Jacket. clean unmarked copy. volume 115. Part 1. <br/> <br/> Selden Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 369080 ISBN : 0854231358 9780854231355
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Baker, J. H. (ed.)
Reports of Cases By John Caryll Part II 1501-1522. Selden Society 116
Selden Society 2000. Hardcover. Near Fine/Issued Without Dust Jacket. clean unmarked copy. volume 116. volume 2. <br/> <br/> Selden Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 369081 ISBN : 0854231404 9780854231409
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J. H. Baker
Reports from the Time of King Henry VIII. Volume 1 Selden Society Annual
Selden Society 2003. Hardcover. Near Fine/Issued Without Dust Jacket. clean unmarked copy. volume 120. <br/> <br/> Selden Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 369078 ISBN : 0854231706 9780854231706
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Baker, John
Reports from the Time of King Henry VIII: v. 2 Selden Society Annual S.
Selden Society 2004. Hardcover. Near Fine/Issued Without Dust Jacket. clean unmarked copy. volume 121. <br/> <br/> Selden Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 369079 ISBN : 0854231757 9780854231751
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Paul A. Brand
The Earliest English Law Reports Vol. 3: Eyre Reports to 1285
Selden Society 2006. Hardcover. Near Fine/Issued Without Dust Jacket. clean unmarked copy. volume 122. <br/> <br/> Selden Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 369076 ISBN : 0854231951 9780854231959
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Baker, JH. J. H.
Year Books of Henry VIII. 1520-1523. Selden Society Annual
Selden Society 2002. Hardcover. Near Fine/Issued Without Dust Jacket. clean unmarked copy. volume 119. <br/> <br/> Selden Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 369077 ISBN : 0854231552 9780854231553
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Nation Europa Verlag
Karl Ullrich Wie ein fels im Meer
Nation Europa Verlag. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 3920677218 . A clean tight copy in glossy pictorial boards - the whole showing a hint of shelf and edge wear only. . Nation Europa Verlag hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22389 ISBN : 3920677218 9783920677217
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