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$60.00
s29/24

Trinity College Glenalmond


LYTTEL,E.S.[ILLS.]

first edition 16pp+ b/w plates VG- (grey cloth,rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's pencil notes to eps and some to contents,paper separation at prelim.gutters,contents sl.foxed,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: morgan & kidd london 1903

KEYWORDS: history glenalmond geography trinity college lyttel

$75.00
s29/25

Edinburgh The Borders and The Trossachs


HASLEHURST,E.W. [ILLS.]

first edition 195pp ills.[36 col.plates] VG+ (beige paper boards w.col.plate to front cover,tan cloth spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,plates are clean and bright)

PUBLISHER: blackie london [nd]

KEYWORDS: history geography edinburgh borders trossachs haslehurst scotland

$40.00
s20/30

Irish Church Monuments 1570-1880


POTTERTON,HOMAN

first edition 98pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in glossy laminated boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: ulster architectural heritage society [np] 1975

KEYWORDS: history arts architecture monuments ireland homan potterton

$30.00
s30/1

Facing the Irish Question


ARMOUR,W.S.

first edition 271pp VG (tan cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: duckworth london 1935

KEYWORDS: history ireland armour geography

$125.00
s30/5

Sweet Robin A Biography of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester 1533-1588


WILSON,DEREK

first edition 355pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (ochre cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.external/internal tape reinforcing to epper edge)

PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1981

KEYWORDS: history biography robert dudley leicester derek wilson

$40.00
s30/6

Feudal Military Service in England


SANDERS,I.J.

ex-lib.first edition 173pp VG- (burgundy cloth,rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press london 1956

KEYWORDS: history military sanders england

$40.00
s30/7

The Diplomatic Career


STRANG,LORD

first edition 160pp VG+ (black cloth,v.sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.sl.internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: andre deutsch london 1962

KEYWORDS: history biography lord strang

$145.00
s30/9

Sketch of the Civil and Traditional History of Caithness, From the Tenth Century


CALDER,JAMES T.

first edition 294pp+4pp ads.ills.[2x b/w] G (green embossed cloth,rubbed and stained,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,binding present but detached from text block in a single piece,lacks ffep,owner's inscr.to half-title,contents sl.foxed w.edges mod.soiled,shaky spine) scarce; tired copy needs a rebind but is complete

PUBLISHER: thomas murray glasgow 1861

KEYWORDS: history scotland caithness james calder geography

$150.00
s30/10

Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character


RAMSAY,E.B.

twentieth edition inscribed by author 347pp [b/w frontis.portrait] G+ (tan cloth w.black ruled borders and gilt stamp to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,paper separation at ep gutters,author's warm inscr.to half-title,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: edmonston and douglas edinburgh 1871

KEYWORDS: history biography signed scotland ramsay character

$40.00
s30/12

The Abbey Theatre in Pictures


DUNCAN,G.A.

first edition 47pp ills.[b/w photographs] NF (cream cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,ffep clipped at top corner,author's stamp to title page) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: [np] dublin 1963

KEYWORDS: history abbey theatre ireland duncan photography

$1200.00
s30/14

A History of The Town of Belfast from the Earliest Times to the Close of the Eighteenth Century


BENN,GEORGE

first edition vii+[3pp]+770pp ills.[b/w incl.folding maps - 6 of 8 present] G (brown cloth w.black ruled borders,gilt stamp to spine,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.splits to hinges,sl.loss to head of spine,boards sl.shaky,ink date to half-title,contents sl.foxed/soiled,6 of 8 maps are present,all maps are mod.foxed w.several tears and much creasing although they are complete,spine cracked and mod.shaky) first edition of this scarce history of Belfast - a second volume was subsequently published - lacks 2 of the 8 maps - scans available on request

PUBLISHER: marcus ward london 1877

KEYWORDS: history belfast ireland george benn geography

$300.00
s30/16

The Life of Sir Stamford Raffles


RAFFLES,STAMFORD; BOULGER,DEMETRIUS CHARLES

first edition xv+403pp ills.[b/w] VG- (red cloth w.gilt armorial crest stamp to top board,rubbed and stained,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked w.sl.separation at some sections)

PUBLISHER: horace marshall london 1897

KEYWORDS: history biography stamford raffles demetrius boulger

$60.00
s30/21

Edward III


WARBURTON,W.

first edition 266pp [folding maps] duodecimo brown boards with gilt lettering to spine VG (lightly rubbed and soiled, sl.bumps to extrems, moderate wear to hinges and cracked gutters,sl.foxing )

PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1875

KEYWORDS: history biography warburton edward

$30.00
s30/23

English Farming Past and Present


ERNLE,LORD; HALL,A.D.[ED.]

fifth edition 559pp VG+ (green cloth,sl.soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,blurb from missing d/w pasted to ffep verso) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1936

KEYWORDS: history english farming ernle hall

$40.00
s30/24

Anne Boleyn: A Study


BOLEYN,ANNE; SERGEANT,PHILIP W.

first edition 288pp ills.[b/w] VG- (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,contents sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london [nd]

KEYWORDS: history biography boleyn sergeant

$40.00
s30/25

Mountjoy: Elizabethan General


FALLS,CYRIL

first edition 256pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.external tape repairs to edges,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: odhams press london 1955

KEYWORDS: history biography mountjoy cyril falls

$50.00
s30/26

King George II and Queen Caroline


VAN DER KISTE,JOHN

first edition 230pp ills.[b/w] F in F d/w

PUBLISHER: sutton publishing stroud 1997

KEYWORDS: history biography king george queen caroline john van der kiste

$40.00
s30/27

Mrs. Delany At Court and Among the Wits


JOHNSON,R.BRIMLEY

first edition 292pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VG- (burgundy cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's label and owner's inscr.to ffep,contents sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: stanley paul london 1925

KEYWORDS: history biography delany brimley johnson

$100.00
s30/29

Memorable Irish Trials


DEALE,KENNETH E.L.

first edition 190pp NF (burgundy cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: constable london 1960

KEYWORDS: history ireland kenneth deale law

$300.00
t1/1

Eternal Himalaya


AHLUWALIA,H.P.S.

first edition inscribed by author to Sir Edmund Hillary 208pp+index ills.[b/w] NF (brown cloth w.blind borders and gilt stamp to top board,sl.bumps to extrems.,author's inscr.to Edmund Hillary on half-title - Ed & June [*********] H[ari] & Bholi 13 August 198[6] ) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,laminate is bubbling and lifting,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.) inscribed by fellow Everest conqueror H.Ahluwalia and his wife to Sir Edmund Hillary and his wife

PUBLISHER: interprint new delhi 1982

KEYWORDS: history travel himalaya ahluwalia edmund hillary geography signed

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