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Williams, Francis; Attlee, C. R.
Fifty Years' March: The Rise of the Labour Party by Francis Williams; Foreword by C. R. Attlee provenance: Roy L. Reuther
London: Odhams Press 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine/good. 383 1 p. frontispiece portrait of Keir Hardie 16 p. of illustrations; 21 cm. Grey cloth with gilt-on-red spine title. Dust jacket. No date of publication; it covers the first 50 years of the Labour Party established in 1900. Former owner's name on front fixed endpaper: Roy L. Reuther. Roy Louis Reuther 1909-1968 with his brothers Walter Reuther and Victor Reuther was instrumental in establishing the United Auto Workers as a powerful labor union in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s. Book is in Near Fine Condition: minor creasing at a few lower fore-edges; clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good Condition: lacking 4x4-cm. section from upper edge of back section; edges are rubbed; minor loss at ends of spine; spine is faded; clean. Odhams Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010832
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Eland, George
Records of Buckinghamshire or Papers and Notes on the History Antiquities and Architecture of the County; Together with the Proceedings of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XI no. 1
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1919. Paperback. Fine. 58 p. 6 leaves of plates: illustrations; 23 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. Contents: Newton Longville Parish Books by Wm. Bradbrook -- A Meeting-Place of the Early Quakers in Buckinghamshire by G. Eland -- Manor Farm Weston Turville by G. Eland -- Fragment of Folio Ms. of Archdeaconry Courts of Buckinghamshire by F. W. Ragg -- Wing Church by W. Niven. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010848
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Eland George
Records of Buckinghamshire or Papers and Notes on the History Antiquities and Architecture of the County; Together with the Proceedings of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XI no. 4
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1922. Paperback. Near Fine. 165-224 p. 3 leaves of plates 1 folded: illustrations; 23 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 11. Contents: Tickford Priory by Fredk. Wm. Bull -- A Hughenden Vicar and his Perambulations 1713-1765 by Coningsby Disraeli -- Hillesden Account Book Part II by G. Eland -- Fragment of Folio Ms. of Archdeaconry Courts of Buckinghamshire Article IV by F. W. Ragg -- Easter-Offerings and Small Tithes -- Corbel Table--Notley Abbey. The folded plate 42 x 38 cm.is a plan of Tickford Priory drawn by H. R. Surridge. Scarce. In Near Fine Condition: closed 8-cm. tear from edge of folded plate; otherwise clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010851
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Eland, George
Records of Buckinghamshire or Papers and Notes on the History Antiquities and Architecture of the County; Together with the Proceedings of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XI no. 3
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1921. Paperback. Fine. 1 110-163 p. 1 plate: illustrations; 23 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 11. Contents: Association of Oath Rolls for Buckinghamshire by Wallace Gandy -- Newton Longville Parish Register by Wm. Bradbrook -- The Original Charter of Aylesbury by E. Hollis -- Bletchley Barn -- Hillesden Account Book Part I by G. Eland -- Fragment of Folio Ms. of Archdeaconry Courts of Buckinghamshire Article III by F. W. Ragg. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010850
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Records of Buckinghamshire Being the Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XII no. 4
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1930. Paperback. Very Good. 157-215 p. 9 leaves of plates 1 folded: illustrations; 23 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black with illustration on back wrapper. Wrapper title. Most pages are unopened. With: loose notice apologizing for the delay in publication and the election to the presidency of Montagu R. James. Contents: Some Recent Discoveries at King John's Lodge Wraysbury by E. Clive Rouse -- 14th Century Farm Accounts by Edwin Hollis -- Memorial to Lipscomb -- An Eton Boy's Letters. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 12. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: wrapper is lightly soiled; minor loss at head of pine; lower corner of front wrapper creased with loss at fore-edge; otherwise clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010854
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Eland, George
Records of Buckinghamshire or Papers and Notes on the History Antiquities and Architecture of the County; Together with the Proceedings of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XI no. 2
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1920. Paperback. Near Fine. 1 60-107 p. 3 leaves of plates: illustrations; 23 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 11. Contents: Fragment of Folio Ms. of Archdeaconry Courts of Buckinghamshire by F. W. Ragg -- A Shorthand "Inventor" of 300 Years Ago by William J. Carlton -- The Manor of Great Horwood by G. Eland -- Private Burial Places at Newport Papnell by R. F. Bale -- Clifton Reynes Parish Account Book by Wm. Bradbrook. Scarce. In Near Fine Condition: corners of front wrapper slightly creased; front wrapper just starting to separate at head of spin; otherwise clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010849
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Records of Buckinghamshire Being the Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XIII Part I.
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1934. Paperback. Near Fine. 67 p. 6 leaves of plates 1 folded: illustrations; 26 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. With: loose notice announcing the increase in size of the publication. Contents: Extension of Museum and Opening of Muniment Room -- A Court Roll of Winslow -- Some Yeomen's Wills -- Whaddon Chase in 1766 -- Further Discoveries of Domestic Mural Paintings by Francis W. Reader. Scarce. In Near Fine Condition: wrapper is starting separate at tail of spine; otherwise clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010855
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Records of Buckinghamshire Being the Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XIII Part II
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1935. Paperback. Near Fine. 69-161 p. 9 leaves of plates: illustrations; 26 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 13. Contents: Discovery of a Drawing of Wendover Market House by Francis W. Reader -- The Annual Progress of New College -- Two Buckinghamshire Paintings of the Doom by E. Clive Rouse. Scarce. In Near Fine Condition: wrapper is starting separate at tail of spine; otherwise clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010856
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Records of Buckinghamshire Being the Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XIII Part III
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1936. Paperback. Fine. 163-248 p. 6 leaves of plates: illustrations; 26 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 13. Contents: An Early Coroner's Roll for Buckinghamsire by J. G. Jenkins -- A 17th Century Painting in Hedgerley Church by Clive Rouse -- Wills of Buckinghamshire Clergy in the 16th Century by A. L. Browne -- Note on a 17th Century Coffer belonging to Loughton Church by Clive Rouse -- Amersham in the time of William and Mary. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010857
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Eland George
Records of Buckinghamshire Being the Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XI no. 5
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1922. Paperback. Fine. 225-281 p. 2 leaves of plates: illustrations; 23 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 11. Contents: Some Early Instruments of Tickford Priory by G. Herbert Fowler -- A Political Ballad of the Seventeenth Century -- Roman Remains at Radnage by Clement F. Skilbeck -- Hillesden Account Book Part III by G. Eland -- Inclosure of Drayton Parslow. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010852
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Eland, George
Records of Buckinghamshire Being the Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XI no. 6
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1924. Paperback. Fine. 283-361 p. 7 leaves of plates 2 folded: illustrations map; 23 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. Contents: Excavations in Bulstrode Camp by Cyril Fox and L. C. G. Clarke -- Manor Court Rolls of Fenny Stratford and Etone Bletchley by W. Bradbrook -- Fragment of Folio Ms. of Archdeaconry Courts of Buckinghamshire Concluding Paper by F. W. Ragg -- Three Land Charters of Monks Risborough by G. Herbert Fowler -- Four Bronze Implements by Edwin Hollis -- Excavation at Danesborough Camp. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 11. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010853
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Records of Buckinghamshire: Being the Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XIV Part 4
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1944. Paperback. Very Good. 189-243 p. 1 plate: illustrations maps; 26 cm. Blue wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 14. Contents: An Iron Age Site at Bledlow Bucks by J. F. Head and C. M. Piggott -- The Shardeloes Muniments Part II -- Fossil Reptiles in the Aylesbury Museum by Kenneth P. Oakley. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: wrapper is browned along edges; 2 ink spots on front wrapper; otherwise clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010873
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Records of Buckinghamshire: Being the Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XIV Part 5
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1945. Paperback. Near Fine. 245-300 p. 5 leaves of plates: illustrations maps; 26 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 14. Contents: An Agricultural Agreement of the Year 1345 at Mursley and Dunton by Fredk. G. Gurney -- Some Geological Effects of a "Cloudburst" in the Chilterns by Kenneth P. Oakley -- The Shardeloes Muniments-- III Amersham Borough -- Whiteleaf Barrow Monks Risborough. Scarce. In Near Fine Condition: slightly creased at head and tail of spine; otherwise clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010874
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Records of Buckinghamshire: Being the Centenary Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XV part 1 -- Centenary Number
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1947. Paperback. Near Fine -. 80 6 p. 24 pages of illustrations; 25 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black with red black and yellow front wrapper illustration. Contents: The Architectural History of Marlow and its Neighbourhood by H. M. Colvin -- The Birds of Buckinghamshire by K. Price -- The Renaissance Monuments of Buckinghamshire by Katharie A. Esdaile -- A Discovery at Thornton by E. A. Greening Lamborn -- The Birds of the Tring Reservoirs by H. H. S. Hayward -- One Hundred Years of the Records by G. Eland. Scarce. In Near Fine- Condition: closed 2-cm. tear over spine; wrapper is lightly soiled; otherwise clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010875
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Records of Buckinghamshire: Being the Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XIII Part V.
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1938. Paperback. Fine. 313-378 4 p. 3 leaves of plates 1 folded: illustrations; 26 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 13. Contents: The Excavation of the Cop Round Barrow Bledlow by J. F. Head -- Terriorof Land at Littlecote--1514 -- Milling Plant. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010867
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Records of Buckinghamshire: Being the Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XIII Part VI
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1939. Paperback. Fine. 379-453 p. 10 leaves of plates 2 folded: genealogical table illustrations; 26 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 13. Contents: The Stretley Family of Bucks and Oxon by G. Andrews Moriarty -- Excavation of a Roman British Villa at Saunderton by Diana Ashcroft -- Piety and Frugality -- Tomb Recess Discovered in Burnham Church by E. Clive Rouse. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010869
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Records of Buckinghamshire: Being the Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XIII Part IV
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1937. Paperback. Near Fine. 249-311 p. 10 leaves of plates 2 leaves of folded maps: illustrations; 26 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 13. Contents: The Excavation of a Romano-British Pottery Site near Hedgerley by Kenneth P. Oakley -- The Pottery from the Kilns by F. Cottrill -- A Document Relating to Whaddon Chase in the 16th Century -- Grendon Underwood Manor in 1678 -- Prehistoric Pottery found at Iver Buck by A. D. Lacaille. Scarce. In Near Fine Condition: wrapper is sunned; clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010866
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O'Leary, Con
A Wayfarer in Ireland by Con O'Leary
New York: Robert M. McBride & Co 1936. Hardcover. Good . x 2 232 p. frontispiece and 15 leaves of plates; 19 cm. Green cloth with silver spine title. Map on front endpapers. No dust jacket. Includes index. Gift inscription on the half title page: "Florence N. Thomas from Pop and Muzzie on sailing June 11 1936." A fascinating guide to Ireland by Irish journalist and author Con O'Leary 1888-1958. Scarce. In Good Condition: most of the green is faded from the spine and edges of the boards; front endpapers are separated along gutter; light discoloration along gutter of pages vi and vii table of contents; otherwise clean and tight. Robert M. McBride & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010878
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Records of Buckinghamshire: Being the Centenary Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XV part 2 -- Centenary Number
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1948. Paperback. Very Good. 2 81-152 p. 1 folded color plate 13 pages of illustrations; 25 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black with red black and yellow front wrapper illustration. Erratum slip tipped in. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 15. Contents: Dr. Lewis Atterbury: A Seventeenth-Century Buckighamshire Rector by Warren R. Dawson -- An 18th-Century Minute Book: Relating to Meetings Held by Inclosure Commissioners for the Parishes of Hartwell and Stone 1776-1777 by Eric J. Davis -- The Maps of Buckinghamshire 1574-1800 by Ursula Price -- Wall Paintings in Radnage Church Bucks by E. Clive Rouse. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: wrapper is rubbed; otherwise clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010876
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Records of Buckinghamshire: Being the Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XIII Part VII
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1940. Paperback. Fine. 455-479 7 p.; 26 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 13. Includes the title page and index for vol. 13. Contents: Buckingham and the Exclusion Bill in 1679 -- Milling Farming and Timber Agreements at Amersham -- Some Additional Notes on the Name of "Risborough." Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010868
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Records of Buckinghamshire: Being the Journal of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham -- vol. XIV Part 3
Aylesbury England: Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham 1943. Paperback. Fine. 153-188 p.: illustrations; 26 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Wrapper title. Pages are unopened. Paginated continuously with the previous number of vol. 14. Contents: The Roman Pottery made at Fulmer by Philip Corder -- The Shardeloes Muniments -- Belgic Pottery from Poyle farm Brickworks near Burnham Bucks by Philip Corder and A. D. Lacaille. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and solid. Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham paperback
Bookseller reference : 010872
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G. F. Barwick
The Pocket Remembrancer Of History And Biography
Eyre & Spottiswoode. Hardback. Very Good. Undated hardback edition in the E.F.G. Pocket series c.1900s with no jacket as issued. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age handling and storage - boards rubbed to edges. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean no annotation or inscriptions - ownership signature neat to reverse of front endpaper; text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. Eyre & Spottiswoode hardcover
Bookseller reference : 240905
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Larkin, Emmet
The Roman Catholic Church in Ireland and the Fall of Parnell 1888-1891
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine/very good. xxi 1 316 2 p.: portrait map; 23 cm. Dark green cloth with silver spine title. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good Condition: rubbed; clean and bright. University of North Carolina Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010888 ISBN : 0807813524 9780807813522
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Waffen-SS im Bild Waffen-SS-Buchreihe IV
Gottingen Germany: Plesse Verlag 1957. Hardcover. Very Good /good -. 2nd edition. 245 3 p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Green cloth with silver spine title. Illustrated dust jacket in mylar cover. Publisher's advertisement on one unpaginated page following text. List of other titles in the series Waffen-SS-Buchreihe on back section of dust jacket. Primarily black-and-white photographs of the Waffen-SS during the Second World War. Text is in German. Scarce. Book is in Very Good Condition: cover is slightly discolored; pages are clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good- Condition: loss at ends of spine and along upper edge of front section; front section is scraped and lightly soiled; somewhat browned. Plesse Verlag hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010885
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Djilas, Milovan
Part of a Lifetime; Edited by Michael and Deborah Milenkovitch
New York & London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1975. Hardcover. Fine/very good . xiii 1 442 p.; 24 cm. Black cloth with gilt spine title. Green endpapers. Dust jacket with portrait of the author on the back. Stated First Edition. Includes a wide range of work by Yugoslav communist writer and politician Milovan Djilas 1911-1995. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good Condition: edges are rubbed; back section and flaps are lightly browned; clean and solid. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010879 ISBN : 0151709696 9780151709694
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Shaw, Bernard
The Matter with Ireland; Bernard Shaw; Edited with an Introduction by Dan H. Laurence and David H. Greene
New York: Hill and Wang 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/good . xviii 308 2 p. frontispiece portrait; 21 cm. Green and black cloth with gilt spine title. Top page edges green. Illustrated dust jacket. Contains writing by Shaw on Ireland published from 1886 to 1950. Includes the rare pamphlet A Discarded Defence of Roger Casement. Book is in Near Fine Condition: small faded spot on upper page edges; otherwise clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good Condition: soiled; chipping at head of spine; closed 1-cm. tear from lower edge of back section. Hill and Wang hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010705
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Thompson, J. M.
The French Revolution
Oxford: Basil Blackwell 1955. Hardcover. Near Fine/good. Fifth Edition. xvi 544 p. frontispiece illustration and 7 leaves of plates: many in-text illustrations map; 22 cm. Red cloth with gilt spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. Small label at lower edge of title page: "Published in the U.S.A. by Essential Books" Fair Lawn N.J. The frontispiece illustration of the Tennis-Court Oath has a tissue guard with a guide to the people shown in the illustration. Includes a chronology and index. Book is in Near Fine Condition: page edges slightly dusty; one page corner creased; clean and solid. Dust jacket is in Good Condition: spine is sunned; ends of spine chipped with some loss; closed 1-cm. tear from upper edge of front section; lightly soiled; not price-clipped. Basil Blackwell hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010761
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Prost, Joseph
A Redemptorist Missionary in Ireland 1851-1854: Memoirs by Joseph Prost C. Ss. R.; Translated and Edited by Emmet Larkin and Herman Freudenberger Irish Narratives series
Cork Ireland: Cork University Press 1998. Paperback. Near Fine. vi 104 p.: map table; 20 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Gift inscription from translator and editor Emmet Larkin to historian Jerry Casway on the series title page. A memoir covering the years from 1851 to 1854 of Joseph Prost 1804-1885 "an Austrian priest who initiated the Redemptorist parish missionary campaign in Ireland in 1851" -- back cover. In Near Fine Condition: back cover slightly creased; clean and tight. Cork University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 010779 ISBN : 1859181600 9781859181607
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Martin David
Ally Betrayed: The Uncensored Story of Tito and Mihailovich by David Martin; foreword by Rebecca West
New York: Prentice-Hall 1946. Hardcover. Near Fine/good. xviii 2 372 p. frontispiece portrait 16 pages of illustrations: maps illustrations; 21 cm. Black cloth with silver-on-red spine title. Top page edges red. Dust jacket in mylar cover. The conflict between Yugoslav Serb general Dragoljub Mihailovic 1893-1946 and Yuloslav communist revolutionary Josip Broz Tito 1892-1980 during the Second World War. Scarce. Book is in Near Fine Condition: pages starting to brown; otherwise clean and solid. Dust jacket is in Good Condition: loss at ends of spine and at corners of flaps; edges are rubbed and chipped; not price-clipped. Prentice-Hall hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010783
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Prall, Stuart E.
The Bloodless Revolution: England 1688
Garden City: Anchor Books Doubleday & Co 1972. Paperback. Near Fine. xv 1 343 p. 8 p. of illustrations; 18 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Stamp on half title page of University of Maryland History Department. "A Doubleday Anchor Original." Anchor A842. In Near Fine Condition: stamp on half title page; clean and tight. Anchor Books, Doubleday & Co paperback
Bookseller reference : 010780
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Rowse, A. L.
Appeasement: A Study in Political Decline 1933-1939
New York: W. W. Norton & Co 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 4 123 1 p. 4 p. of illustrations; 22 cm. Black cloth with gilt spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. The "minds emotions and motives of the men who led England and the world down the disastrous road of appeasement to World War II." -- dust jacket. Book is in Very Good Condition: cover is soiled; pages are clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good Condition: price-clipped; edges are rubbed; closed 1-cm. tear from upper edge of front section and same from lower edge of back section. W. W. Norton & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010770
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de Zayas, Alfred M.
Nemesis at Potsdam: The Anglo-Americans and the Expulsion of the Germans: Background Execution Consequences; Alfred M. de Zayas; Foreword by Robert Murphy
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1979. Paperback. Very Good. Revised second edition. xxvii 1 268 p. 28 p. of illustrations: maps; 22 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. An examination of the expulsion of Germans from most of central and eastern Europe after World War Two. In Very Good Condition: edges rubbed; spine slightly sunned; pages are clean and tight. Routledge & Kegan Paul paperback
Bookseller reference : 010768 ISBN : 0710004109 9780710004109
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Sontag, Raymond J.
A Broken World 1919-1939 The Rise of Modern Europe series
New York: Harper Torchbooks Harper & Row 1972. Paperback. Very Good. xviii 2 415 1 10 p. 32 p. of illustrations; 20 cm. Paperback. In Very Good Condition: cover is slightly rubbed; clean and tight. Harper Torchbooks, Harper & Row paperback
Bookseller reference : 010785
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Hale, Oron J.
The Great Illusion 1900-1914 The Rise of Modern Europe series
New York: Harper Torchbooks Harper & Row 1971. Paperback. Very Good. xv 3 361 p. 32 p. of illustrations; 20 cm. Paperback. Former owner's name on series title page. In Very Good Condition: spine slightly creased; clean and tight. Harper Torchbooks, Harper & Row paperback
Bookseller reference : 010786
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Volwahsen, Andreas
Imperial Delhi: The British Capital of the Indian Empire
Munich: Prestel 2002. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. 303 p.: illustrations plans genealogical table; 31 cm. Orange cloth with dark orange spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. "Designated by King George V to replace Calcutta as the capital of British India New Delhi was constructed between 1912 and 1929 under the watchful eye of architects Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Herbert Baker. Seeking to bring a sense of Neo-Classicism order and institutional beauty to the British colony Lutyens Baker and a team of architects defined imperial grandeur with a number of outstanding projects." -- dust jacket. A heavy book; for international shipping the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. Book is in Near Fine Condition: slightly sunned along upper page edges and fore-edges; otherwise clean and bright. Dust jacket is in Near Fine Condition: upper spine is slightly sunned; otherwise clean and bright. Prestel hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010804 ISBN : 3791327887 9783791327884
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Andel, Jaroslav
The New Vision for the New Architecture: Czechoslovakia 1918-1938
Zürich: Scalo Verlag 2006. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. 278 2 p.: black-and-white illustrations; 30 cm. Grey cover with black spine title. Grey endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket. "This book explores the significant body of architectural photography produced in Czechoslovakia in the period of the 1920s and 1930s. In these important years both architects and photographers saw themselves as participants in the creation of a new world pursuing beliefs in social and technological utopias." -- dust jacket. Includes biographical information about the featured architects and photographers. A heavy book; for international shipping the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Near Fine Condition: slightly rubbed; clean and bright. Scalo Verlag hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010805
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Gilbert, Martin
Atlas of British History; Martin Gilbert; Cartography by Arthur Banks
New York: Dorset Press 1985. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. 118 p.: maps; 24 cm. Black and pink cover with gilt spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. First published in 1968 as British History Atlas. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Near Fine Condition: slightly rubbed; clean and bright. Dorset Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010582
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Share, Bernard
Irish Lives: Biographies of Fifty Famous Irish Men and Women; Written by Bernard Share; Designed by William Bolger
Dublin IR: Allen Figgis & Co 1974. Hardcover. Fine/very good . Second edition. 420 p.: illustrations; 29 cm. Black cloth with gilt spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. Includes index. A heavy book; for international shipping the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good Condition: lightly soiled and rubbed; chip at head of spine; lightly sunned along edges. Allen Figgis & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010587
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Guida Fotografica a Colori del Palazzo Reale e del Parco di Caserta
Milan: Cartoleria Jacelli Caserta 1979. Paperback. Very Good. 54 6 p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Text is in Italian German English and French. An illustrated guide to the Royal Palace and park of Caserta Spain. In Very Good Condition: spine is slightly sunned; pages are clean and bright. Cartoleria Jacelli Caserta paperback
Bookseller reference : 010598
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Egbert, Virginia Wylie
On the Bridges of Mediaeval Paris: A Record of Early Fourteenth-Century Life
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1974. Hardcover. Fine/very good -. xiv 96 4 p.: illustrations; 25 cm. White cloth with gilt spine title. Blue endpapers. Title page printed in red and black. Illustrated dust jacket. Small erratum slip loose following front endpapers. A study of 30 illustrations in a 14th-century manuscript The Life of St. Denis which feature the Seine and the bridges of Paris. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good Condition-: spine and edges are sunned; lightly soiled; price-clipped. Princeton University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010604 ISBN : 0691039062 9780691039060
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Masson, Georgina
Italian Villas and Palaces -- with 193 photogravure plates
New York: Harry N. Abrams 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. 244 p.: illustrations maps; 32 cm. Grey cloth with gilt spine title. Black endpapers. No dust jacket. Includes indices of people and of places. Very well-illustrated study of villas and palaces in Italy by British photographer and architectural historian Georgina Masson pseudonym of Marion Johnson 1912-1980. Scarce. A heavy book; for international shipping the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. In Very Good Condition: edges of cover are slightly sunned; lower corners are slightly frayed; pages are clean and solid. Harry N. Abrams hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010618
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Jeffery, Paul
The City Churches of Sir Christopher Wren
London: Hambledon Press 1996. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. xix 1 385 p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Blue cover with gilt spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. After the Great Fire of 1666 architect Christopher Wren oversaw the rebuilding of St. Paul's Cathedral and 51 parish churches throughout London. This is the first detailed history of those parish churches only 23 of which still existed at the time of publication. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Near Fine Condition: slightly rubbed; clean and bright. Hambledon Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010640 ISBN : 1852851422 9781852851422
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Boschini, Luciano
Casafolk: Le "Vecchie" Case della Vecchia Europa negli Appunti di un Viaggiatore Curioso
Milan: Rizzoli 1983. Paperback. Very Good. 190 2 p.: many illustrations; 28 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. The folk architecture of Europe organized by material and function and then by country. In Very Good Condition: spine is faded; corners are rubbed; pages are clean and tight. Rizzoli paperback
Bookseller reference : 010664 ISBN : 8817240389 9788817240383
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Brinton, Selwyn
Venice Past and Present; Text by Selwyn Brinton; Edited by Geoffrey Holme
London: The Studio 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. iv ix 1 184 p.: many full-page illustrations a few in color; 29 cm. Grey-green library buckram with gilt spine title. Four pages of advertisements precede half title. In Very Good Condition: cover is lightly rubbed and soiled; pages are slightly yellowed along edges; otherwise clean and tight. The Studio hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010462
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Donaldson, Gordon
The First Trial of Mary Queen of Scots
New York: Stein and Day 1969. Hardcover. Very Good -/good. 254 pages 8 pages of illustrations; 22 cm. Black cover with gilt spine title. Top page edges dark green. Illustrated dust jacket in mylar cover. The background proceedings and implications of the trial of Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 for complicity in the murder of her second husband Lord Darnley by her third husband the Early of Bothwell. Book is in Very Good- Condition: discoloration and two words in ink on front endpapers; otherwise clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good Condition: rubbed and creased; minor loss at ends of spine; several closed tears from edges of 2 cm. or less. Stein and Day hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010495
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Le Arti a Vienna dalla Secessione alla Caduta dell 'Impero Asburgico
Milan IT: Gabriele Mazzotta 1984. Paperback. Near Fine. 589 1 p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. A few pages are unopened. Accompanied an exhibition at the Venice Biennale celebrating the art of Vienna from 1897 to 1918. Text is in Italian. A heavy book; for international shipping the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. In Near Fine Condition: edges are rubbed; clean and bright. Gabriele Mazzotta paperback
Bookseller reference : 010500 ISBN : 8820803135 9788820803131
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Alcobendas Centro Historico: Un Projecto de Recuperacion
Alcobendas Spain: Ayuntamiento de Alcobendas 1998. Paperback. Fine. 102 2 p.: illustrations maps charts; 30 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. The plan for reviving the historicl district of Alcobendas in Madrid Spain. Text is in Spanish. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and bright. Ayuntamiento de Alcobendas paperback
Bookseller reference : 010518 ISBN : 8492146427 9788492146420
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Titeux, Eugene
Historiques et Uniformes des Régiments de l'Armée d'Afrique: Spahis -- Chasseurs d'Afrique -- Zouaves -- Tirailleurs Infanterie Légere -- Régiments Étrangers -- Compagnies de Discipline; text et dessins par Eugène Titeux
Paris: Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts Em. Lévy et Cie Éditeurs 1895. Hardcover. Very Good -. Title pages and 34 leaves of color plates with text in portfolio. Red cloth with gilt-stamped title. Part of the series Historiques et Uniformes de l'Armée Française. Each of the six sections listed in the title consists of one or more plates with text providing the history of the regiment and color illustrations of uniforms on either side of the text. In addition there are color plates of Zouaves 2 Tirailleur Algerien 2 Infanterie Légere d'Afrique 2 and Régiments Étrangers 2. No date of publication; the latest date in the text is 1894. Very scarce. A heavy item; for international shipping the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. In Very Good- Condition: portfolio is in two pieces soiled and rubbed; corners are heavily rubbed; occasional minor chipping of edges; lightly browned along edges; closed 2-cm. tear from lower edge of one plate; plates are clean and bright. Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts, Em. Lévy et Cie Éditeurs hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010394
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Whiston, James
England's Calamities Discover'd: With the Proper Remedy To Restore Her Ancient Grandeur and Policy; Humbly Presented by James Whiston
London: Joseph Fox; R. Clavel; T. Minton 1696. Paperback. Good . 40 p.; 20 cm. Signatures: E4 4to. Disbound. "Printed for the Author and are to be sold by Joseph Fox in Westminster-Hall R. Clavel at the Peacock in Fleetstreet and T. Minton at the Anchor under the Royal Exchange." The author James Whiston 1637-1707 criticizes the generally accepted practice of selling offices in particular the gaolership of Newgate Prison. ESTC R15115; Wing W1686. Scarce. In Good Condition: title page lightly soiled; closed 1-cm. tear from fore-edge of title page; creasing and chipping along fore-edges of first few leaves; minor soiling along edges of final few leaves; otherwise clean and solid. Joseph Fox; R. Clavel; T. Minton paperback
Bookseller reference : 010354
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Cecil, William, 1st Baron Burghley
The State of England in 1588: In a Letter from a Priest at London to the Spanish ambassador at Paris
London: J. Millan and M. Cooper 1746. Very Good -. viii 56 p.; 19 cm. Disbound. Attributed to William Cecil 1st Baron Burghley 1520-1598. First published in 1588 as "The copie of a letter sent out of England to Don Bernardin Mendoza ambassadour in France for the King of Spaine" and attributed to Richard Leigh 1561-1588. An account first published in 1588 of the military status of England following the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. Very scarce. First leaf title page is attached to the following leaf meaning that pages ii and iii are not visible; otherwise in Very Good- Condition: first 2 leaves are detached but present; title page is browned; otherwise clean and solid. J. Millan and M. Cooper unknown
Bookseller reference : 010355
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