Books - "history"
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The Nascent Mind of Shelley
ex-lib first edition 272pp VG (black cloth,sl.soiled w.libr.mark to spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,spine sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some closed tears and minor losses)
PUBLISHER: clarendon press oxford 1947
KEYWORDS: history literature biography poetry percy bysshe shelley a.m.d.hughes
Desire and Restraint in Shelley
ex-lib first edition 308pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.stains to head of cover,sl.sunned,usual stamps and pockets,te yellow,edges sl.soiled) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: duke univ.press durham 1931
KEYWORDS: history literature poetry percy bysshe shelley floyd stovall
The Art of Romare Bearden
the prevalence of ritual
[first edition] 230pp ills.[many col.] NF (blue buckram,extrems.v.sl.sunned,v.minor bump to upper hinge w.corresponding v.minor chip to front pastedown gutter,v.minor soiling to blank prelim.and edges) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,v.sl.sunned,minor bumps and wear to extrems.,minor closed tear to cover has been unobtrusively repaired w.tape)
PUBLISHER: abrams new york [nd]
KEYWORDS: arts history romare bearden m.bunch washington
Modern History of the City of London
a record of municipal and social progress from 1760 to the present day
first edition in half-leather 492pp ills. G+ (boards detached,spine barely attached to top hinge,cloth boards w.black half-leather,rubbed and soiled,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.surface losses,40% leather lost on spine,chipped hinge area,prelims.and edges sl.soiled/foxed,some minor soiling to contents o/w clean,spine cracked but contents tight)
PUBLISHER: blades london 1896
KEYWORDS: history london geography britain sociology charles welch
Diary of Charles Francis Adams
vol.1 only jan.1820-june 1825
ex-lib first edition 469pp VG+ (tape stains to boards/eps,usual stamps and pockets) in VG+ d/w (in libr.plastic,sl.sunned,rear flap clipped)
PUBLISHER: belknap press cambridge 1964
KEYWORDS: history biography charles francis adams politics
Diary of Charles Francis Adams
vol.2 only july 1825-sept.1829
ex-lib first edition 514pp VG+ (tape stains to boards/eps,usual stamps and pockets,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (in libr.plastic,sl.sunned,rear flap clipped)
PUBLISHER: belknap press cambridge 1964
KEYWORDS: history literature biography charles francis adams politics
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