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Diary of Charles Francis Adams
vol.3 only sept.1829-feb.1831
ex-lib first edition 431pp few ills. VG+ (tape stains to boards/eps,usual stamps and pockets) in VG+ d/w (in libr.plastic,sl.sunned,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: belknap press cambridge 1968
KEYWORDS: history literature biography politics charles francis adams
Diary of Charles Francis Adams
vol.4 only march 1831-dec.1832
ex-lib first edition 502pp VG+ (tape stains to boards/eps,usual stamps and pockets) in VG+ d/w (in libr.plastic,sl.sunned,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: belknap press cambridge 1968
KEYWORDS: history biography politics literature charles francis adams
Glasgow
british cities and towns series
ex-lib first edition 176pp ills. VG+ (orange cloth,sl.stained w.minor bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,te red) in VG d/w (sl.soiled w.libr.mark to spine,spine sl.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.sl.loss to foot of cover,minor closed tears)
PUBLISHER: batsford london 1956
KEYWORDS: history glasgow geography scotland j.m.reid
Fratres
club boys in uniform
ex-lib first edition 216pp VG+ (blue cloth,libr.mark to spine w.minor bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned w.libr.mark,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: secker and warburg london 1951
KEYWORDS: history literature clubs military basil l.q.henriques
Man: Fallen and Free
oxford essays on the condition of man
first edition 187pp VG+ (black cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep,dealer's stamp to rfep,eps and edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.soiled,spine sunned w.sl.uneven sunning to covers,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,price-clipped,dealer's stamp to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1969
KEYWORDS: history sociology psychology e.w.kemp
A Century of Nottingham History 1851-1951
ex-lib 57pp few maps VG (paper boards w.cloth spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,minor wear to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets)
PUBLISHER: univ.of nottingham [nd]
KEYWORDS: history geography nottingham
The Monmouth Episode
ex-lib first edition 268pp ills.[incl.fold-out maps] VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled w.libr.mark to spine,sunned spine w.sl.uneven sunning to boards,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,sl.shaky spine) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some minor losses)
PUBLISHER: werner laurie london 1956
KEYWORDS: history geography politics military monmouth bryan little
Coventry's Heritage
an introduction to the history of the city
ex-lib first edition 192pp ills.[incl.fold-out maps] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.w.creasing to upper corner of both boards,sl.sunned,usual stamps and pockets,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: coventry evening telegraph 1947
KEYWORDS: history geography coventry britain levi fox
11 Ironmonger Lane
the story of a site in the city of london
ex-lib first edition 144pp ills. VG+ (blue cloth,libr.mark to spine w.cloth sl.rippled at hinges,minor bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,mod.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1952
KEYWORDS: history architecture geography ironmonger lane london donovan dawe
The Tudor Age
ex-lib first edition 448pp VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky,usual stamps and pockets,paper separation at title gutter,sl.shaky spine) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: longmans,green london 1953
KEYWORDS: history tudor england britain sociology james a.williamson
The Hungarian Situation and the Rule of Law
ex-lib first edition 144pp VG+ (paper boards w.cloth spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.uneven sunning,minor wear to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,eps sl.browned,edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: international commission of jurists the hague 1957
KEYWORDS: history geography hungary politics law
On Britain
ex-lib 624pp VG+ (brown cloth,mod.soiled w.libr.mark to spine,minor bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,paste action to eps,edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: foreign languages publ.house moscow [publ.in britain by lawrence and wishart london 1960 - stamped on title]
KEYWORDS: history britain sociology politics lenin
The Romance of London's River
ex-lib [first edition] 311pp ills.by frank h.mason VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine mod.sunned,bumps and wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky,libr.bookplate to ffep verso,owner's inscr.to half-title,prelims.and edges mod.foxed w.some minor soiling to contents,cocked w.sl.shaky spine) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london [1935]
KEYWORDS: history thames river london geography james a.jones
Across Canada with Two Cameras
july-september 1938
[first edition] 114pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.,maps to eps,dealer's label to front pastedown,eps and edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: bagshawe booksellers axminster [nd]
KEYWORDS: canada geography photography history m.f.bridie
Lord Milner and South Africa
ex-lib first edition 751pp VG- (green cloth,stained and mod.rubbed/sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.surface loss to upper 4cm of spine,8cm split to head of upper hinge w.3cm to lower,boards shaky w.paper separation to ep gutters,usual stamps,prelims.sl.foxed,one p.loose but present,contents sl.soiled,teg sl.rubbed,edges soiled,shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1902
KEYWORDS: history lord milner south africa politics geography e.b.iwan-muller
PIONEER BUSH PILOT
The Story of Noel Wien
ex library (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 307pp illus, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) d/w VG+(in plastic, front flap cut & attached to fep)
PUBLISHER: University of Washington Press Seattle 1974
KEYWORDS: history noel wien alaska aviation
INTERNATIONAL LABOR DIPLOMACY AND PEACE 1914-1919
ex library 9usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 408pp VG+(sl bruised upper corners with lower corners & board edges v sl, v sl gum stain to front board)
PUBLISHER: University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia 1941
KEYWORDS: history politics labor france britain america
THE DOWNS THE ROCKIES AND DESERT GOLD
ex library (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 247pp illus, VG+(v sl bruised corners) d/w v sl wear/tears at extremities, v sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Pinters Idaho 1961
KEYWORDS: history downer colorado gold
INDIAN CAPTIVITIES OR LIFE IN THE WIGWAM
Being true narratives of captives who have been carried away by the Indians from the frontier settlements of the United States from the earliest period to the present time
From the library of William Fox (former NZ Premier) bound in black cloth with gilt to spine & blind stamped decoration to boards, vipp 273,, VG-(water stain to front board & ep's, 4 tear to front spine hinge, tears to spine head & foot with some surface loss, corners bruised & scuffed, sl cocked, v sl internal seperation at front, foxing throughout , sl insect holes to text pages 115-139, apges 149-164 partially loose)
PUBLISHER: Derby and Miller Auburn 1851
KEYWORDS: history indian captives
EAST ANGLICAN STUDIES
ex library(usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 207pp illus, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) d/w VG+(in plastic, v sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: W Heffer & Sons Cambridge 1968
KEYWORDS: history east anglican