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$995.00
r30/3

Works of Henry Lord Brougham [11 volumes]


BROUGHAM,LORD

11 volumes various editions uniformly bound in half leather 492/438/442/497/444/456/424/424/445/462/469pp VG+ (rebound in marbled paper boards w.half leather,raised bands to spines w.gilt stamps and gilt-on-red/black title labels,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.chipping to head of spine on one volume,marbled eps and content edges,some sl.to mod.foxing of contents but generally in very tidy condition) scarce complete 11 volume set attractively rebound in half leather; comprises - Lives of Philosophers / Men of Letters / Sketches of Statesmen [3 vols.] / Natural Theology / Dissertations and Addresses / Historical and Political Dissertations / Speeches [2 vols.] / British Constitution - scans available on request

PUBLISHER: griffin london 1857-1862

KEYWORDS: lord brougham history biography literature politics

$15.00
s8/8

The Book They Dared Not Publish


WIGHT,T.W.

first edition 168pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in wrappers,covers sl.bowed,owner's inscr.to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: rafford publishing dunedin [nd]

KEYWORDS: new zealand history politics wight

$600.00
s10/29

A Life of Sir Woodbine Parish K.C.H., F.R.S. (1796-1882)


PARISH,SIR WOODBINE;SHUTTLEWORTH,NINA L.KAY

first edition [inscribed by author's son to his nephew] xiii+454+2pp ads.ills.[b/w] G+ (blue cloth w.gilt crest stamp to top board and gilt ruled borders,rubbed and stained,wear and chipping to extrems.,hinges split,2x newspaper obituaries for Charles Woodbine Parish pasted to front eps,inscription by Charles Woodbine Parish to ffep - Woodbine Parish from his affectionate Uncle Charles W Parish Nov.1910 - paper separation to fep gutter,some ink numbers to ffep,moderate foxing to contents incl.margins of ills.,one plate not bound where listed but it is present,some pencil annotations to text which appear to be by another Woodbine Parish perhaps the inscriber of this volume as the initials WP appear,spine cracked,teg) a slightly tired copy which would benefit from some restoration however a wonderful association copy - the author is the granddaughter of Sir Woodbine Parish and in her introduction acknowledges the assistance of her uncle Charles Woodbine Parish,the inscriber of this volume; scans available on request

PUBLISHER: smith elder london 1910

KEYWORDS: woodbine parish shuttleworth history biography politics signed

$250.00
s11/13

The Standard Library Cyclopaedia of Political,Constitutional,Statistical and Forensic Knowledge [4 volumes]


N/A

first edition 4 vols.456/457-881/464/465-946pp VG- (blue embossed cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled/foxed,owner's sign.to title page each vol.,some sections unopened at top edge) tidy set of the 4 vol.first edition

PUBLISHER: bohn london 1848/1849

KEYWORDS: history literature cyclopedia cyclopaedia politics

$60.00
s11/24

Colonel Sir Robert Sandeman His Life and Work on our Indian Frontier


SANDEMAN,ROBERT; THORNTON,THOMAS HENRY

first Pakistan edition 392pp [b/w frontis.portrait] VG+ (brown cloth,owner's sign.to ffep and verso,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press karachi 1979

KEYWORDS: politics history sandeman thornton biography

$60.00
s11/26

The House of Cromwell


WAYLEN,JAMES

new edition revised 286pp VG- (red cloth w.paper title label to spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed)

PUBLISHER: elliot stock london 1897

KEYWORDS: cromwell james waylen history politics

$70.00
s16/11

Roger Casement A Guide to the Forged Diaries


MACKEY,HERBERT O.

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

$40.00
s16/12

Terence MacSwiney


MACSWINEY,TERENCE; CHAVASSE,MOIRIN

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

$150.00
s7/10

Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift (Irish Tracts 1720 to 1734)


DALY,J.BOWLES

first edition 278pp VG (green cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.owner's inscr.to half-title,prelims.and content edges l.foxed)

PUBLISHER: chapman and hall london 1887

KEYWORDS: bowles daly ireland history politics

$50.00
s17/25

Early West Indian Government


SPURDLE,FREDERICK G.

first edition numbered/limited [429/1000] 275pp NF (red cloth,v.sl.sunned,dealer's label to front pastedown) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.external tape reinforcing to edges)

PUBLISHER: spurdle palmerston north [nd]

KEYWORDS: history geography west indian government politics spurdle

$350.00
s22/27

The History of The Boroughs and Municipal Corporations of the United Kingdom from the Earliest to the Present Time [3 vols.]


MEREWEATHER,H.A.; STEPHENS,A.J.

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

$350.00
s23/18

Dublin After the Six Days' Insurrection Thirty-one Pictures from the Camera


MURPHY,T.W.

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

$45.00
s24/8

New Zealand: Her Commerce and Resources


GRIFFIN,G.W.

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

$55.00
s24/17

Politics and the Appointment of Justices of the Peace 1675-1720


GLASSEY,LIONEL K.J.

first edition 334pp F in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and osiled,sunned spine,mod.wear to extrems.w.external tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press london 1979

KEYWORDS: politics history law lionel glassey

$35.00
s24/19

The Law and Working of the Constitution: Documents 1660-1914 [2 vols.]


COSTIN,W.C.; WATSON,J.STEVEN

Ex-library, first edition 2 vols.465/531pp VG (grape cloth,sl.puncture to spine of vol.1.,owner's inscr.to ffep both vols.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/ws (mod.rubbed and soiled/stained,browned spine,mod.wear to extrems.,tape repair to spine vol.1.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: adam and charles black london 1952

KEYWORDS: history law politics costin watson

$175.00
s24/25

The English in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century [3 vols.]


FROUDE,JAMES ANTHONY

first edition 3 vols.704/568/608pp VG- (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,browned spines,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedowns,owner's inscr.to ffep verso all vols.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spines cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1884

KEYWORDS: history politics england ireland james anthony froude

$50.00
s26/29

Leaders of Public Opinion in Ireland [2 vols.]


LECKY,WILLIAM EDWARD HARTPOLE

ex-lib.new edition 2 vols.308/336pp VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,usual libr.stamps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1903

KEYWORDS: history ireland politics william lecky

$30.00
s28/17

Some Parliamentary Recollections


AGG-GARDNER,SIR JAMES

first edition 246pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: burrow london [nd]

KEYWORDS: history biography politics agg-gardner

$150.00
s29/11

The Life of the Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone [6 vols.bound as 3]


GLADSTONE,WILLIAM EWART; SMITH,GEORGE BARNETT

[first edition] 6 volumes bound as 3 ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth boards w.dk.blue hald leather,gilt-on-red title label to spines,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep all vols.,prelims.sl.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,marbled edges) tidy set; heavy item

PUBLISHER: cassell london [nd]

KEYWORDS: history biography william gladstone george smith politics

$100.00
t1/27

An Impeached Nation Being A Study of Irish Outrages


CLEARY,HENRY W.

ex-lib.first edition 417pp VG ( cloth boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps throughout,eps and content edges sl.foxed) scarce - Bagnall C946

PUBLISHER: new zealand tablet [printer] dunedin 1909

KEYWORDS: history ireland politics henry cleary

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