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Letters of Queen Victoria, A Selection From Her Majesty's Correspondence Between the Years 1837 and 1861. Volume II- 1844-1853.

by Queen Victoria. Edited by Arthur Benson and Viscout Esher.

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1st Edition
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1907
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London: John Murray, 1907. 1st Edition . Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover, red cloth with decorative white cypher on the front cover. Slight fading to the cloth colour on the spine, the covers are fairly tidy. Neat original owners signature on the endpaper, inner front hinge overpulled a bit, hinges good.… Read more about this item
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Massacre: The Life and Death of the Paris Commune of 1871.

by Merriman, John.

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1st Edition
Published
2014
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Hardcover
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9780300174526
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New Haven and London: Yale, 2014. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise- the jacket with very minor signs of use. Clean internally, no inscriptions. Price label at the bottom corner of the front cover. The history of… Read more about this item
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Exorcising Hitler: The Occupation and Denazification of Germany.

by Taylor, Frederick.

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1st Edition
Published
2011
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Hardcover
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9781408812112
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London: Bloomsbury, 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise. Clean internally, no inscriptions. Slight toning to the outer page edges, only minor signs of use. Life and attitudes in post war Germany. 438 pages.
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It Was a Long Time Ago, And It Never Happened Anyway: Russia and the Communist Past.

by Satter, David.

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2011
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Hardcover
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9780300111453
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise- light rubbing to the jacket. Clean internally, no inscriptions. Pages; XII, 383.
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Soviet Baby Boomers: An Oral History of Russia's Cold War Generation.

by Raleigh, Donald J.

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1st Edition
Published
2011
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Hardcover
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9780199744343
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, crease to the bottom of the front of the jacket and small neat repaired nick to the jacket reverse in the same place. Clean internally, no inscriptions. 420 pages. A… Read more about this item
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Killing Time; Fanaticism, Liberty and the Birth of Britain, The.

by Ross, David S.

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1st Edition
Published
2010
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Hardcover
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9781906817046
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Edinburgh: Luath Press , 2010. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise-only very minor signs of use. Clean internally, no inscriptions. Pages; XII, 369. Great issues and key events of a tumultuous time clearly explained, from the signing… Read more about this item
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By Royal Appointment; Tales from the Privy Council - The Unknown Arm of Government.

by Rogers, Davis.

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1st Edition
Published
2015
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Hardcover
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9781849548564
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London: Biteback Publishing, 2015. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise. Clean internally, no inscriptions, toning to the outer page edges. 344 pages. An examination of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, a set of advisers, most ex… Read more about this item
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Enigmas of Easter Island, The.

by Flenley, John / Bahn, Paul.

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Published
2003
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Hardcover
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9780192803405
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean/ in excellent condition, the jacket with rubbing and small nick at the top of the spine. Clean internally, no inscriptions, some toning to the outer pages edges. 256 pages.
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Robespierre, First Modern Dictator.

by Korngold, Ralph.

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1st Edition
Published
1937
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Cloth
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London: Macmillan and Co, 1937. 1st Edition . Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First English edition, in dark blue cloth. A nice looking volume- a few minor marks and rubbing to the cloth, the hinges are in good order. Tidy internally, light toning and marking. Pages; XIII, (1), 399, (1) + 2 pages… Read more about this item
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Greek Anthology, With an English Translation by W. R. Paton, The. Volume II.

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1917
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Londion: Harvard University Press / Loeb Classical Library/ Heinemann, 1917. Cloth. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Green cloth, the covers are rubbed, the hinges are good. Toning to the pages, some browning to the endpapers, signature tip-exed out at the top of the endpaper. Pages; 517, (3). Book II of The Greek Anthology containing; Sepulchural… Read more about this item
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Cornelii Taciti Historiarum Libri. Recognovit Brevique Adnotatione Critica Instruxit C. D. Fisher.

by Tacitus, Publius Cornelius. ( Edited by C. D. Fisher).

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1959
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Oxford: Clarendoniano / Clarendon Press / Oxford University Press, 1959. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Blue hardcover, the covers are pretty tidy, a couple of minor marks on the rear cover, the hinges are good. Toning to the pages, small signature at the top of the endpaper. The Histories of Tacitus containing all V… Read more about this item
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Christmas: A History.

by Connelly, Mark.

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2012
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Soft cover
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9781780763613
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Londion: I.B. Tauris, 2012. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover in very good condition, the covers are clean- with only minor signs of use, slight toning to the outer page edges. Clean internally, no inscriptions. Pages; XVI, 264. A history of the social and cultural customs of Christmas.
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Index to the Ancient Manuscripts of the Borough of Leicester, Preserved in the Muniment Room of the Leicester Town Hall, With a Key to Some of Their Various styles of Writing.

by Jeaffreson, John Cordy.

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Published
1878
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Westminster: Nichols and Sons, 1878. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Terracotta coloured cloth, rubbed, the cloth colour is fairly bright, the hinges are in good order, slightly overpulled in the centre. Tidy internally, toning/light browning to the pages, a few pencil annotations. Pages; (6), 3-94, (2). (pagination error at the start-same as online copy).… Read more about this item
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History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, To Which is Added an Historical View of the Affairs of Ireland. A New Edition, Exhibiting a Faithful Collation of the Original MS, With All the Supressed Passages, The. ( Volume 5 ).

by Hyde Earl of Clarendon, Edward.

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1826
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1826. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Plain modern brown cloth, the hinges are in excellent condition, cloth unmarked. The text is complete, foxing to the first 50 pages, periodical after, the pages are bright and tidy, minor marking. Ex Newport library, neat pictorial ship style bookplate on the endpaper, number etched… Read more about this item
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Amid Devonia's Alps; Or, Wanderings and Adventures in Dartmoor.

by Crossing, William.

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Published
1888
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Decorative Cloth
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London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1888. Decorative Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Blue cloth, decorated on the spine and front cover. Rubbing and some fading to the covers, rubbed at the edges. The hinges are in good order, endpapers renewed. The pages are pretty clean, a few marks in places, old brown adhesive mark… Read more about this item
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Analecta Hibernica, No. 31, Including a Report to the Taoiseach.

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1984
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Soft cover
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Dublin: Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1984. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 192 pages. The covers are rubbed, clean and bright internally, hinges good, no inscriptions. Includes; Irish Concealed land Papers 1604-1619, late 15th century Plea Rolls, Irish material in the Chancery Files in London.
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Balsamic Dreams: A Short But Self-Important History of the Baby Boomer Generation

by Queenan, Joe.

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Good
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1st Edition
Published
2001
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780805067200
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New York: Henry Holt and Co., 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in very good condition, the dust jacket a bit rubbed but still pretty good, clean internally, no inscriptions. 211 pages.
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Italy's Three Crown's, Reading Dante, Petrarch and Boccaccio

by Baranski, Zygmunt. / McLaughlin, Margaret.

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Published
2007
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Soft cover
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9781851243013
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Oxford: Bodleian Library, University of Oxford., 2007. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover, light rubbing to the covers, covers look nice, the bottom fore-edge corner page tips have got damp in the past (the very bottom corner tips, minor). A couple of minor marks on the half title otherwise clean internally. 126 pages.… Read more about this item
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History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, To Which is Added an Historical View of the Affairs of Ireland. A New Edition, Exhibiting a Faithful Collation of the Original MS, With All the Supressed Passages, The. ( Volume 4 ).

by Hyde Earl of Clarendon, Edward.

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1826
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1826. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Plain modern brown cloth, the hinges are in excellent condition, cloth unmarked. The text is complete, foxing to the first 50 pages, periodical after, the pages are bright and tidy, some foxing between 150-250, to the last couple of pages, and a few light spots… Read more about this item
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Double page advert for S. Mordan & Co's Oblique Steel Pens.

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Published
1832
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No Binding
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Londion, 1832. No Binding. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1 sheet, original double page advert for S. Mordan & Co's Oblique Steel Pens. In good condition, no tears or repairs, bright and tidy. Circa 1832/33. With a description of the pen on the front and opinions of the press on the reverse.
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