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NATURE STUDIES IN BERKSHIRE.
G P Putnam’s Sons The Knickerbocker Press, 1899. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. viii + 225pp. Ills. red lettered title page, 16 plates in photogravure from original photographs by Arthur Scott, ills. Light age toning, marbled e.ps., bound by Sotheran in gilt rule edged half morocco with marbled boards, lower corners sl. bumped, light wear and discolouring to boards, gilt ruled and lettered lightly faded spine, t.e.g.
¶ Ex.-libris Herbert G. Squiers.
¶ Ex.-libris Herbert G. Squiers.
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THE ROYAL HOUSE OF STUART. The Descendants of King James VI of Scotland, James I of England. Volume Two [only of 3]: The Descendants of Anne Henriette Countess Palatine of The Rhine 1648-1723 and Henri Jules Prince of Condé 1644-1709 ... The Descendants of Louise Princess of Great Britain 1724-1751 and Frederik V King of Denmark 1723-1766.
Charles Skilton Ltd., 1971. 1st Ed. 4to. [xvi] + 409pp. + [vii]. Tipped in colour port. frontis., 37 b/w. plates. Sl. shaken, original gilt lettered beige cloth, spine faded, some sl. fading to lower board and sl. waterspotting to corner, upper board dampstained, t.e.red.
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ÆTHELRED THE UNREADY. The Ill-Counselled King.
Hambledon and London, 2003. 1st Ed. [xx] + 263pp. 8 plates, 4 tables. Very good in d/w.
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FELIPE II un Monarca y su Época. La Monarquía Hispánica. Un príncipe del Renacimiento. Las tierras y los hombres del rey.
Sociedad Estatal para la Conmemoración de los Centenarios de Felipe II y Carlos V, 1998. 3 vols. 4to. Profusely illus. throughout mainly in colour. Spanish text. Good in d/ws., ‘Un principe del Renacimiento’ vol. in original coloured pictorial laminated limp card wrapps. very sl. rubbed to corners and with sm. ownership signature.
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THE FRENCH REPUBLIC 1879-1992. Translated by Antonia Nevill.
Blackwell, Oxford & Massachusetts, 1993. 1st English Translation. Royal 8vo. 582pp. 33 ills. Good in d/w.
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MEMOIRS OF THE COURT OF KING JAMES THE FIRST.
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown ..., 1822. 1st Ed. 2 vols. xvi + 444pp. + x + 413pp. + [ii]. Engraved port. frontiss. Subscription Lib. bookplates and inscriptions, marbled e.ps., some light browning, contemporary polished calf with double gilt rule and blind fillet border to boards, some marking and several sm. portions lacking to boards, dec. gilt ruled compartments surrounding a gilt lyre, gilt lettered title labels.
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PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM. 228 photographs and several colour images (including a Prussian Cavalry Officer and a Beefeater), coloured floral decorations between photographs to first few leaves and occasionally thereafter.
, 4to. 228 photographs approximately 8.5 x 8.5cm. affixed. Some light browning and aging to white card mounts, in contemporary album, minor marking and wear.
¶ Beginning with images of a large Danish? palace(s) (possibly one of Schloss Cumberland), several portraits of Crown Princess of Hanover Duchess of Cumberland and Teviotdale and her daughters, several portraits of Princess Olga of Hanover and Cumberland (1884-1958), a visit to London is documented with various images including a portrait of King Edward, an image of the Tower of London; the return to Austria with various informal portraits of the family on horseback, out for carriage drives etc, some faded; some images of Princess Olga on her eighteenth birthday July 11 1902; some distant images of ‘the arrival of Kaiser July’, Her Royal Highness Haus?, ‘three Danish gentlemen’, General Klueck, Count Schmedeff?, etc.
¶ Beginning with images of a large Danish? palace(s) (possibly one of Schloss Cumberland), several portraits of Crown Princess of Hanover Duchess of Cumberland and Teviotdale and her daughters, several portraits of Princess Olga of Hanover and Cumberland (1884-1958), a visit to London is documented with various images including a portrait of King Edward, an image of the Tower of London; the return to Austria with various informal portraits of the family on horseback, out for carriage drives etc, some faded; some images of Princess Olga on her eighteenth birthday July 11 1902; some distant images of ‘the arrival of Kaiser July’, Her Royal Highness Haus?, ‘three Danish gentlemen’, General Klueck, Count Schmedeff?, etc.
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CHURCHMEN AND URBAN GOVERNMENT IN LATE MEDIEVAL ITALY, c. 1200 - c. 1450. Cases and Contexts.
CUP, 2013. 1st Ed. xvi + 411pp. + [v]. 9 figures, 2 maps. Very good in d/w.
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THE REMINISCENCES of ... With an Introduction by Lord Howard de Walden, and Notes and Memoir by H. Lavers Smith.
Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. Ltd., 1904. 1st Ed. 2 vols. 4to. xxvi + 439pp +[i] + xxvi + 448pp. Engraved port. frontiss. with 1 in colour, 66 engraved plates reproduced from originals in the collection of Joseph Grego. Sporadic spotting, contemporary ownership inscription, original gilt lettered red cloth with gilt illus. to upper board, some minor soiling and rubbing, sl. wear to lower corners, some waterstaining to upper board of vol. 2, spines faded and sl. water marked, t.e.g. rest uncut.
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JOURNAL D’UN BOURGEOIS DE PARIS Sous Charles VI and Charles VII. Préface et Notes D’André Mary. Jadis & Naguère.
Chez Henri Jonquières ..., 1929. 360pp. + [vi]. Frontis., folding map, many plates. French text. Marginal browning, marbled e.ps., contemporary half morocco with cloth boards, gilt lettered spine sl. faded, t.e.g.
¶ Anonymous work written by a Parisian between 1405 and 1449.
¶ Anonymous work written by a Parisian between 1405 and 1449.
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[ARMORIAL ALBUM]. 26 leaves of emblems artfully displayed within colour designs.
, Square 8vo. Many blank leaves to rear. Inner gilt dentelles, handsome contemporary album tooled in blind and gilt with ‘Matilda’ to upper board in gilt, minor marking, upper joint cracked, lacking locking part of brass clasp, a.e.g.
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ASHES, IMAGES, AND MEMORIES. The Presence of the War Dead in Fifth-Century Athens.
OUP, 2015. 1st Ed. [viii] + 349pp. + [i]. Numerous b/w. figures, mainly from photos. Very good in d/w.
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A NEW WORLD OF ANIMALS. Early Modern Europeans on the Creatures of Iberian America.
Ashgate, 2005. 1st Ed. xvi + 257pp. 2 maps, ills. With the signature of Ann Savours Shirley, sl. rubbed red lettered blue d/w.
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HANDBOOK FOR THE AUSTIN TWELVE.
..., Longbridge, Birmingham, 1933. 1st Ed. Pamphlet. Slim 8vo. 56pp. Profusely illus. Very good in original stapled limp green wrapps. lettered in black to upper wrapp., some minor soiling. [together with] 32pp. contemporary ‘Car Log Book,’ Slim Landscape 12mo. Original blue-grey limp wrapps.
¶ Publication no. 974.
¶ Publication no. 974.
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COLLOTYPE FACSIMILE & TYPE TRANSCRIPT OF AN ELIZABETHAN MANUSCRIPT, Preserved at Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, Containing i. Of Tribute, or giving what is due by Francis Bacon. ii. Of Magnanimitie, by Francis Bacon. iii. Advertisement touching private censure, by Francis Bacon. iv. Advertisement touching the Controversies of the Church by Francis Bacon, v. Letter to a French Gentleman touching the proceedings in England in Ecclesiastical causes, by Francis Bacon. vi. Speeches for a device presented A.D. 1595, by Francis Bacon. vii. Speech of the Earl of Sussex. viii. Letter from Sir Philip Sydney to Queen Elizabeth on her proposed marriage from the Earl of Anjou. ix. Leicester’s Commonwealth. Transcribed and Edited with Notes and Introduction by Frank J. Burgoyne.
Longmans, Green and Co., 1904. 1st Ed. 4to. xxiv + 166pp. + 90pp. Facsimile. Ills. Original gilt lettered cloth, some marking, spine sl. bumped, t.e.g.
¶ No. 130 of a Limited Edition of 250 Copies. With the signature of Ronald Duncan to half title, founder member of the Francis Bacon Society and well known Baconian. Ronald Frederick Henry Duncan (1914–1982) English writer, poet and playwright of German descent, now best known for his poem The Horse and for preparing the libretto for Benjamin Britten's opera The Rape of Lucretia, first performed in 1946.
¶ No. 130 of a Limited Edition of 250 Copies. With the signature of Ronald Duncan to half title, founder member of the Francis Bacon Society and well known Baconian. Ronald Frederick Henry Duncan (1914–1982) English writer, poet and playwright of German descent, now best known for his poem The Horse and for preparing the libretto for Benjamin Britten's opera The Rape of Lucretia, first performed in 1946.
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