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
Manchester: Sherratt and Hughes, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. "A twofold object has been kept in view in writing this book. In the first place the aim has been to describe the rise of the great..... 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
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 32 color plates, with 3 figures and 3 tables. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995. First edition. "...examines critically the part played by maps in the early modern period..... More
New York: Wessels and Bissell Co., 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. An etcher, illustrator, and painter specializing in architectural studies, Fletcher (1874-1955) published several books of his work, including Bombed London (1947). Quarto. Original light brown..... More
London: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Standard history of the private bank founded in London in 1753, which existed until 1969, when it became part of the Royal Bank of Scotland. Twenty..... 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
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. "This book is primarily concerned with diplomatic relations between Britain and the states of the European continent. It also takes into account economic interests, religious aversions, dynastic..... More
Los Angeles: Privately Printed, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. 280 p. 24 plates. Macdonald (1866-1942), a prominent Los Angeles attorney, was descended from the Clan Macdonald, a Scottish Highland clan and one of the largest clans..... 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
Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. 309 p. 13 illustrations. Weaving a complex tapestry out of intellectual history and literary analysis, Orlin examines how the private issues of contentious marital relations..... More
Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Boydell Press, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. "Literature is used to elucidate not only the cultural but also the economic and political history of the period; studies of manuscripts provide important evidence for..... More
London: Privately printed for the Navarre Society Limited, 1926. Hardcover. Being Captain Charles Johnson's General History of the Lives and Adventures of the Most Famous Highwaymen, Murderers, Street-Robbers and Account of the Voyages and Plunders..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. "This biography of Fulke Greville, first Lord Brooke, is an attempt to relate the development of his thought to his experience as a a private and public..... More
Tonbridge: Tonbridge School Shop, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. With a presentation slip from the publisher laid in. Small octavo. Original burgundy buckram binding, with gilt titles. Just a hint of very light foxing along the..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1971. Soft cover. 488 p. Original printed paper wrappers. Previous owner's ink signature to the front flyleaf. The wrappers are a bit browned along the extremities, with a minor crease to..... More
London: Alexander Maclehose & Co., 1933. Hardcover. 196 p. Eight illustrations, with endpaper maps. First edition. Small octavo. Original brown cloth binding, with black titles. Previous owner's ink signature to a prefatory blank leaf. The..... More