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$55.00
1j38/5

Worlds of Wonder, Days of Judgement: Popular Religious Belief in Early New England


HALL, DAVID D.

Scarce first edition octavo green cloth boards with french blue card covers, gilt lettering to cover and spine, 316pp; near fine (Owner's name in pen on fep) d/w (near fine, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989

KEYWORDS: history new england religion sociology cultural studies david hall

$50.00
1j38/6

The Writings of William Walwyn


MCMICHAEL, JACK R. (ed) & TAFT, BARBARA (ed)

Octavo grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontis, xvi + 584pp, illus; near fine (owner's name to fep, small discolouration to page top edge) d/w (VG, small holes along corners and edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Georgia Press 1989

KEYWORDS: english revolution 1640's history william walwyn democracy politics autobiography letters

$100.00
1j38/9

Metropolis London: Histories and Representations since 1800


FELDMAN, DAVID & JONES, GARETH STEDMAN (eds)

octavo, illus light card covers, ix + 330pp, illus, near fine (small ink owner's name to fep)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 1989

KEYWORDS: history london sociology david feldman gareth stedman jones

$90.00
1j38/11

The Rise of Nationalism in Vietnam, 1900-1941


DUIKER, WILLIAM J

octavo, light green cloth boards with red lettering to spine, frontispiece, 313pp, VG+ in VG d/w (light rubbing, several chips and closed tears to extremities)

PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 1976

KEYWORDS: history nationalism vietnam william j duiker

$75.00
1j38/26

Class, Conflict and Protest in the English Countryside, 1700 - 1880


REED, MICK (ed) & WELLS, ROGER (ed)

Octavo brown buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, 236pp; VG+ (owner's pencilled annotations throughout book, owner's name in pen to inner back board) d/w (VG+, rubbing and slight tanning)

PUBLISHER: Frank Cass 1990

KEYWORDS: history sociology english countryside protest conflict eighteenth nineteenth century mick reed roger wells

$120.00
1j38/29

Madagascar or Robert Drury's Journal, During Fifteen Years' Captivity on that Island: And a further descrition of Madagascar by the Abbe Alexia Rochon


DRURY, ROBERT (OLIVER, S. P. (ed))

Octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to front board and spine, black illus to front board, frontis, 399pp, illus + folding map, VG- (3cm portionn of upper spine missing, heavy fraying with loss to spine base, moderately heavy browning to spine & less so to boards, some browning & soiling to page edges, light foxing to eps, one plate loose, owner's ex libris label to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: T. Fisher Unwin 1890

KEYWORDS: history autobiography robert drury madagascar personal account nineteenth century

$75.00
1j38/32

Political Culture and Cultural Politics in Early Modern Europe: Essays Presented to David Underdown


AMUSSEN, SUSAN D. (ed) & KISHLANSKY, MARK A. (ed)

Octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 369pp, frontis; near fine (owner's pencil markings throughout body) d/w (near fine, fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Manchester University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: politics culture sociology history early modern europe david underdown susan d. amussen mark a. kishlansky

$45.00
1j38/34

Reading and Writing: Literacy in France from Calvin to Jules Ferry


FURET, FRANCOIS & OZOUF, JACQUES

Octavo illus light card covers, ix + 369pp, illus; near fine (owner's name to fep)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: cambridge studies in oral literate culture france history sociology education francois furet jacques ozouf

$60.00
1j38/38

Harvesters and Harvesting, 1840 - 1900: A Study of the Rural Proletariat


MORGAN, DAVID HOSEASON

Octavo black buckram boards, silver lettering to spine, 224pp; near fine (owner's name to fep in pen, owner's pencillings throughout body) d/w (VG+, rubbing and fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Croom Helm 1982

KEYWORDS: history agriculture harvest technology rural lifestyle nineteenth century england david hoseason morgan

$110.00
1j38/40

George III and the American Revolution: The Beginnings


MUMBY, FRANK A.

Octavo royal blue buckram boards with gilt lettering and illus to front and spine, xvi + 432pp, frontis, illus; VG (tanning, moderate foxing, light rubbing), INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR

PUBLISHER: Contstable 1924

KEYWORDS: King George III american revolution history politics frank a. mumby

$75.00
1j38/41

The New Zealanders at Gallipoli


WAITE, FRED

Octavo brown cloth, brown lettering and illus to front and spine, xix + 330pp, fldg map (near fine), illus; VG (lacks fep, foxing to eps, owner's inscription to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd 1919

KEYWORDS: new zealand gallipoli military history first world war major fred waite anzac

$42.50
1j38/43

Victorian Village: The Diaries of the Reverend John Coker Egerton of Burwash, 1857 - 1888


EGERTON, JOHN COKER (WELLS, ROGER (ed))

Octavo illus light card covers, frontis, 369pp, illus; near fine (light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Alan Sutton, 1992

KEYWORDS: diaries autobiography john coker egerton burwash nineteenth century history england

$45.00
1j38/44

The Demography of Victorian England and Wales


WOODS, ROBERT

Octavo red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxv + 449pp, illus; near fine (owner's name to fep) d/w (fine)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: victorian england wales deomgraphy history population economy society sociology robert woods

$55.00
1j39/5

English Masculinities, 1660 - 1800


HITCHCOCK, TIM (ed) & COHEN, MICHELE (ed)

Octavo illus light card covers, x + 268pp; near fine (owner's name to fep in pen)

PUBLISHER: Longman 1999

KEYWORDS: english history gender studies sociology essays tim hitchcock michele cohen

$125.00
1j39/7

Sport and the English Middle Classes, 1870 - 1914


LOWERSON, JOHN

Scarce octavo brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 310pp; fine in fine d/w

PUBLISHER: Manchester University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: history john lowerson sport english middle class sociology nineteenth century

$65.00
1j39/12

The Religion of Fools? Superstition Past and Present


SMITH, S. A. (ed) & KNIGHT, ALAN (ed)

Scarce octavo illus light card covers, 350pp; fine

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: religion susperstition history past and present supplement s. a. smith alan knight

$165.00
1j39/13

Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China (2 volume set)


HUC, M.

First edition octavo illus boards, silver lettering to front and spine, (vol 1) xiv + 326pp, frontis, fldg map (near fine), illus (vol 2) frontis, x + 342pp + 4pp adverts, illus; both VG+ (foxing, tanning, owner's inscription in pencil to feps)

PUBLISHER: Kegan Paul, Trench, Truebner & Co. 1898

KEYWORDS: travel china thibet tartary asia history autobiography m. huc

$75.00
1j39/14

Searching for Vedic India


SWAMI, DEVAMRITA

Octavo illus light card covers, xi + 620pp illus; near fine (v light discolouration to page edges and foxing to fep)

PUBLISHER: The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust 2007

KEYWORDS: india vedic texts ancient history devamrita swami

$40.00
1j39/15

Materializing Gender in Early Modern English Literature and Culture


FISHER, WILL

Octavo black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 226pp, illus; fine in near fine d/w (slight fanning to top, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: early modern england gender studies literary criticism british culture history sociology will fisher

$35.00
1j39/16

A County in Community in Peace and War: Sussex 1600 - 1660


FLETCHER, ANTHONY

Octavo orange cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, x + 445pp, fldg map (fine), illus; near fine (owner's name to feps) d/w (VG+, fading to front)

PUBLISHER: Longman Group Ltd 1975

KEYWORDS: regional history sussex seventeenth-century sociology politics anthony fletcher

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