Books - "history"
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Guide to the Contents of the Public Record Office [3 vols.]
first edition 3 vols.249/410/191pp NF (red cloth,v.sl.soiling to extrems.) in VG+ d/ws (sl.rubbed and soiled,browned spines,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped all vols.)
PUBLISHER: hmso london 1963/1968
KEYWORDS: history public records law
The Cromwellian Gazetteer
first edition 242pp ills.[b/w] F in NF d/w (price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: alan sutton gloucester 1987
KEYWORDS: military history cromwell gazetteer peter gaunt
Fishing the Wild Places of New Zealand
first edition 160pp ills.[b/w and col.] imperial octavo, red cloth boards VG+ (sl wear to board corners, light foxing to page edges) in VG+ d/w (light soiling)
PUBLISHER: the bush press auckland 1991
KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history fishing sport tony orman
The British Invasion of Maryland 1812-1815
first edition thus [facsimile of 1913 edition] 519pp VG+ (brown cloth,sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep,content edges v.sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: tradition press hatboro 1965
KEYWORDS: military history maryland william marine
The Story of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
first edition 224pp+catalogue ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.and folding map] VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: country life london 1915
KEYWORDS: henry newbolt military history oxfordshire buckinghamshire
Historical Records of the 18th (Service) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers (Pioneers)
first edition inscribed by author 211pp ills.[b/w w.4x folding maps at rear] VG- (burgundy cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and sl.wear to extrems.,author's warm inscr.to ffep - W.F.Shakespear from his affectionate cousin John Shakespear Alexandra Court Maida Vale ** October 1920 - eps and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,some sl.foxing to maps w.some wear and chipping to folded edges but all are complete) unique association copy of this scarce first edition privately published book - scans available on request
PUBLISHER: printed for private distribution newcastle-on-tyne 1920
KEYWORDS: military history northumberland fusiliers john shakespear signed
The Story of the British Army
first edition 426pp ills.[b/w] VG- (burgundy cloth w.gilt dec.stamps,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,owner's stamp to ffep and several inscriptions to prelims.,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: methuen london 1897
KEYWORDS: military history cooper king
The Story of a Regiment
first edition 132pp ills.[col.] NF (burgundy cloth,v.sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: frank graham newcastle upon tyne 1969
KEYWORDS: military history henry tegner
Dublin Castle and the 1916 Rising
first edition thus 192pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (green cloth,sl.soiled,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: sidgwick & jackson london [1970]
KEYWORDS: history ireland leon brion
The War For the Land in Ireland
first edition 201pp VG (orange cloth,sl.soiled w.spine sunned,dealer's label and owner's sign.to front pastedown,owner's sign.to title page,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: martin lawrence london 1933
KEYWORDS: brian o'neill ireland history geography
Parnell The Last Five Years
first edition 208pp [b/w frontis.portrait] VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine and boards unevenly sunned,2x owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: thornton butterworth london 1926
KEYWORDS: charles stewart parnell alfred robbins history biography
Natives and Newcomers Essays on the Making of Irish Colonial Society 1534-1641
first edition 259pp F in F d/w
PUBLISHER: irish academic press [np] 1986
KEYWORDS: irish history sociology ciaran brady raymond gillespie
The Eastern Counties
first edition 388pp ills.[b/w] NF (green cloth,owner's bookplate to front pastedown) in NF d/w (spine sl.sunned)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1972
KEYWORDS: scotland geography history nigel tranter eastern counties
Roger Casement A Guide to the Forged Diaries
first edition 183pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's sign.and pencil notes to ffep) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.external/internal tape repairs)
PUBLISHER: apollo press dublin 1962
KEYWORDS: ireland history politics roger casement herbert mackey
Terence MacSwiney
first edition 232pp ills.[b/w] NF (green cloth,board edges and eps sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,sl.internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: clonmore reynolds dublin 1961
KEYWORDS: ireland history terence macswiney moirin chavasse politics biography
America's Royalty
first edition 286pp NF (glossy laminated boards,v.sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: greenwood press westport 1995
KEYWORDS: history royalty america sandra quinn-musgrove sanford kanter
Memoirs of Edward Vaughan Kenealy
first edition 303pp ills.[b/w] VG- (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: john long london 1908
KEYWORDS: biography history edward vaughan kenealy
Historical Southern Families Volume II
first edition vol.ii 300pp VG+ (orange cloth,v.sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: pacific coast publishers redwood city 1958
KEYWORDS: america history biography john bennett boddie
The Dilemma of John Haughton Steele
first edition 91pp [b/w frontis.portrait] VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.minor stain to top board,2x owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: burns oates washbourne dublin [nd]
KEYWORDS: biography history john haughton steele joseph darlington
History of Harford County Maryland
first edition thus 360pp+index ills.[b/w] NF (tan cloth,v.sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep)
PUBLISHER: regional publishing baltimore 1972
KEYWORDS: history geography harford county maryland walter preston