Books - "history"
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The History of The Boroughs and Municipal Corporations of the United Kingdom from the Earliest to the Present Time [3 vols.]
ex-lib.first edition thus 2414pp VG+ (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled w.libr.mark to spines,usual libr.stamps w.labels removed from eps,content edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: harvester press brighton 1972
KEYWORDS: history mereweather stephens corporations politics
How to Settle the Irish Question
first edition 32pp G (in wrappers,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some tears,contents browned and sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: talbot press dublin 1917
KEYWORDS: history ireland bernard shaw
The Life and Times of Arabella Stuart
first edition 326pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine mod.sunned,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: mills and boon london 1913
KEYWORDS: history biography arabella stuart lefuse
Memoirs of a Highland Lady
[first edition] 495pp G (blue cloth,rubbed and stained,wear and chipping to extrems.,paper separation at ep gutters w.boards sl.shaky,owner's sign.to ffep,tear to ffep repaired w.tape,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and shaky)
PUBLISHER: john murray london 1898
KEYWORDS: history biography lady strachey highland
The Colliery Manager's Handbook
ex-lib.fifth edition 1178pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.shaky spine) heavy item
PUBLISHER: crosby lockwood london 1904
KEYWORDS: history colliery caleb pamely science
Reminiscences of the Knox and Soutter Families of Virginia
first edition 107pp ills.[b/w] VG (fawn cloth w.leather spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: de vinne press new york 1895
KEYWORDS: history biography genealogy knox soutter emily woolsey dix
The History of the 36th (Ulster) Division
first edition 359pp ills.[b/w w.folding maps] G+ (red cloth,rubbed and stained,spine browned,boards sunned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,paper separation at ep gutters w.boards shaky,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and shaky) tired copy but scarce and complete
PUBLISHER: m'caw stevenson & orr belfast 1922
KEYWORDS: history military ulster division cyril falls
The History and Traditions of the Isle of Skye
first edition 161pp G (green cloth w.blind borders,mod.rubbed and stained,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep verso,paper separation at title gutter,contents mod.foxed,spine cracked and sl.shaky) scarce
PUBLISHER: forsyth inverness 1871
KEYWORDS: history isle skye scotland alexander cameron geography
History of The Family of Chichester from A.D. 1086 to 1870
first edition 174pp ills.[b/w w.hand-coloured heraldic devices] G+ (burgundy cloth w gilt/red/blue/white heraldic stamp to top board,rubbed and soiled,sunned spine,mod.wear to bevelled edges,owner's bookplate to front pastedown w.another to ffep,paper separation at fep gutter w.boards shaky,ffep detached but present w.owner's inscr.to verso,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some foxing to folding charts)
PUBLISHER: john camden hotten london 1871
KEYWORDS: history biography genealogy chichester
Knox Genealogy Descendants of William Knox and of John Knox the Reformer
first edition inscribed by author 21pp+tables VG (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,author's inscr.and owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed,some pencil annotations)
PUBLISHER: george p. johnston edinburgh 1896
KEYWORDS: history william knox john knox biography genealogy william crawford
Genealogical Memoirs of John Knox and of the Family of Knox
first edition [association inscriptions] 184pp G+ (blue cloth w.gilt crest stamped to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to bevelled edges,sl.paper separation at ep gutters,owner's inscr.to ffep verso,sign.of J.P.Knox to blank prelim.,inscr.to head of title page mentions 2x Knox names,prelims.and content edges foxed,contents browned w.paper sl.brittle,spine cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: grampian club london 1879
KEYWORDS: history biography genealogy knox charles rogers
Dublin After the Six Days' Insurrection Thirty-one Pictures from the Camera
first edition unpaginated ills.[31 b/w photos] VG- (in wrappers,rubbed and foxed,sl.wear to extrems.,margins of plates sl.foxed/soiled)
PUBLISHER: mecredy percy dublin [nd]
KEYWORDS: history ireland insurrection murphy politics arts photography
The Hull Family of County Down
first edition 30pp VG+ (2x booklets tied together at spine w.binders string,sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to inside front cover)
PUBLISHER: mitchell hughes and clarke london 1932
KEYWORDS: history biography genealogy hull family joseph culloden pinkerton
The Hundred of Wotton Topographically Described, and Illustrated with a Pedigree and Memoirs of the Family of Evelyn
first edition 112pp ills.[b/w] VG- (blue cloth w.paper title label to spine,rubbed and stained,bumps and chipping to extrems.,paper separation at ep gutters,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed/soiled,owner's inscr.to blank prelim.,spine cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: ede [printer] dorking 1846
KEYWORDS: history geography biography genealogy evelyn wedlake brayley wotton hundred
The Inns of Court and Chancery
first edition 88pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top board,rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky,owner's inscr.to ffep verso,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed w.some sl.foxing to margins,spine cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: seeley london 1893
KEYWORDS: history geography loftie inns court chancery
Gentry and Lesser Nobility in Late Medieval Europe
first edition 230pp ills.[b/w] NF (black cloth,dealer's label to front pastedown,content edges v.sl.browned) in NF d/w (sl.internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: alan sutton gloucester 1986
KEYWORDS: history genealogy nobility michael jones
Ashmead-Bartlett's Despatches from the Dardanelles
[first impression] 164pp+4pp ads.[folding map at front] VG (modern rebind in red cloth,v.sl.rubbed and soiled,new eps,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,map sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: newnes london [nd]
KEYWORDS: military history dardanelles ashmead-bartlett
The Brasses of England
fourth edition 336pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (red cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (rubbed and soiled,browned spine,chipping and wear to extrems.repaired externally w.tape)
PUBLISHER: methuen london 1928
KEYWORDS: history brasses england arts herbert macklin
The Life and Times of the Hon. Algernon Sydney, 1622-1683 [2 vols.]
first edition 405/377pp ills.[folding map at front of vol.1.] VG- (green cloth w.blind borders,mod.rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,new eps,owner's inscr.to ffep both vols.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some sl.foxing to contents)
PUBLISHER: tinsley brothers london 1873
KEYWORDS: history algernon sydney ewald biography
New Zealand: Her Commerce and Resources
first edition 180pp [folding chart at rear] VG (green cloth w.black borders,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to head of title page,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) Bagnall 2364
PUBLISHER: george disbury wellington 1884
KEYWORDS: history new zealand commerce griffin politics