London: Routledge / Thoemmes Press, 1998. Hardcover. Facsimile reprint of the 1859 edition. Volumes 3 and 4 in the Chapters in the History of British Journalism series. Octavo, two volumes: viii, 339, [1, blank] pp..... More
London: Printed for John Ebers, 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. Tipped in at the front are three autograph letters signed (ALS) by George Cruikshank (1792-1878), the British caricaturist and book illustrator who supplied the hand-colored frontispiece..... More
A hand-drawn map entitled “A Plan of a Roman Barrow and Earth Works at White Heath in the Parish of Hollingbourne in the County of Kent Opened 26 July 1842 on the Estate of Charles..... More
Cambridge: Macmillan and Bowes, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author on the front pastedown. Butler (1833–1918) was an English academic and clergyman, who served as headmaster of Harrow School (1860–85), Dean of Gloucester..... More
London: Richard Bentley, 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo: xv, [1], 504 pp. In the publisher's deluxe red morocco binding, wiht dark red-stamped ruled borders, ornamental surrounds, floral ornamental spandrels, and central diamond-shaped ornamental surround on..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by David Cressy on the title page. "From childbirth and baptism through to courtship, weddings, and funerals, every stage in the lifecycle of Tudor and Stuart..... More
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by David Cressy on the title page. "...brings together in a novel and illuminating way the history of popular culture and mainstream..... More
London: Macmillan, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated with 11 plates and further "Extra-Illustrated" with 71 plates (5 in color): portraits, facsimiles, and views, some inlaid or mounted. Octavo: xii, 318 p. with publisher's ads at..... More
An 1852 autograph letter signed (ALS) by Lady Elizabeth Eastlake, a British author, art critic, and historian, to her friend, the singer Charlotte Fletcher, to cancel her performance due to a scheduling conflict. Lady Eastlake..... More
Kansas City and New York: Andrews, McMeel & Parker, 1986. Wraps. Presumed to be the first and only edition. Inscribed by Roger Ebert on the front flyleaf. "Three veteran London visitors take their readers on..... More
London and New York: Regency Press, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Edwards on the half-title. Fitzwalter's highly personalized account books "readily illuminate the life of a nobleman and his dependents in the second quarter..... More
Tewkesbury: Privately Printed, 1973. First Edition. Trade paperback. Inscribed by Irmadene on the front flyleaf. Intimate portrait of the British naval officer and Chipping Campden collector. Frontispiece portrait, with eleven illustrations. Octavo. Original stiff blue..... More
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London: Arthur Hall, Virtue, & Co., 1850 and 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. Accounts of various shrines and holy sites throughout England, including the birthplace of John Bunyan, the printing office of Thomas Caxton, the prison..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. Richard Henry Lord Holland (1773-1840) was a British Whig politician, associate of the party leader and reorganizer Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, and nephew and..... More
Dumfries, Edinburgh and Glasgow, London: Anderson & Son, John Menzies & Co., Simpkin, Marshall, & Co., 1889. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo: vii, [3], 213 p. with a frontispiece and 11 illustration. Original burgundy cloth binding..... More
London: Richard Bentley, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. This copy is "Extra-Illustrated" with 44 plates, mostly portraits and views, many inlaid, a few 18th century, including fine portraits of George II, III, and IV. Octavo: 202..... More
London and Belfast: Marcus Ward & Co., 1875. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo: 114 pp. with a frontispiece and 5 full-page plates, all chromolithographs, tipped onto pages, after illustrations by T.L. Rowbotham, as well as a...... More
London: Field and Tuer, The Leadenhall Press, 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. "This sumptuous work contains full and descriptive accounts of the parish of Kensington and the adjoining Palace and Gardens, with the changes and improvements..... More
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. "Drawing on a wide variety of contemporary evidence and bringing to bear the methods and perspectives of both anthropologist and historian, Alan Macfarlane provides a vivid reconstruction of..... More
London and Northampton: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd. with Joseph Tebbutt, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. Limited to 200 numbered small paper copies. An annotated catalogue of the memorial, churchyard, market, boundary, wayside, preaching..... More
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. 172 illustrations. The land, agriculture, country towns and industries, landed society, and the labouring life are examined by a group of distinguished scholars in..... More
London: Printed by J. Whiting, et al, 1804. First Edition. Hardcover. Together with: Gardiner, [Richard]. AN ANSWER TO A PAMPHLET OF MR. JAMES POOLE, ENTITLED 'A NARRATIVE, EXPOSING A VARIETY OF IRREGULAR TRANSACTIONS...' London: Printed..... More
London: Printed for Walter Burr, 1614. First Edition. Hardcover. Sir Walter Raleigh's renowned unfinished world history, beginning with the Creation and ending at the time of Roman ascendancy, written while he was imprisoned in the..... More
Aldershot, Hampshire, England: Ashgate, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. A study of eighteenth-century notions of politeness, libertinism, class, religion and the public sphere with Wilkes (1727-97) at its center. 12 illustrations. Octavo. Original burgundy cloth binding..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Autobiography of the British journalist and longtime foreign correspondent for the London Daily Herald. Slocombe (1894-1963), whose career began in 1912 with coverage of the sinking..... More