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AINSWORTH, W. HARRISON:  The Tower Of London;
London, Warne, nd; reprint, G++/no Dw, 312pp with coloured frontispiece by R. Mills. Brown covers embossed in art nouveau style with gilt title on spine & black lettering. Page cracked at title page but firm, light soiling to back cover. hard to find in this edition.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 3631
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AINSWORTH, WILLIAM HARRISON:  The Tower of London;
London, Cassell, nd. (c 1900?) G++/ No DW; 382pp with 4pp Pub. Ads; Green blind dec. covers with gilt title on spine. Mk on front, owners inscript. in pencil.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: 496
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BARCLAY, FLORANCE:  The Broken Halo;
London/ New York, Putman, 1913; 1st Edition; Very good/ No Dw; 408pp with 6pp Publishers ads; Purple blind decorated covers with gilt title on front and spine; Spine sunned, small split at the back hinge.
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 | JP¥ 2641] Book number: 449
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BARNES, MARGARET CAMPBELL & ELSNA, HEBE:  Lady on the Coin;
London, Macdonald, 1963; 1st Edition; Nr Fine/ Dw Very good ++; 299pp with 5pp Pub. Ads; Dust wrapper has price intact. The story of Frances Stuart, cousin of Charles the Second. z
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: 2931
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BENZONI, JULIETTE:  Marianne & The Rebels;
London, Heinemann, 1973; 1st UK Edit; Nr Fine/ Dw Very Good; Crown 8vo; 333pp; Dw sm. closed tear, price intact.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 | JP¥ 880] Book number: 680
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BICKERSTAFF, ISAAC:  The Tatler. Volume III;
London, J. Parsons, 1794; Hardback. 5.5" x 3.5". Good+ condition. v, 316pp with 2 delightful engravings plus index. Marbled endpapers with Wherwell Priory armorial on bookplate on front pastedown. Brown scuffed leather covers with gilt line decoration on front & back edge, gilt decoration on spine rubbed off. Front hinge cracked but boards firm. Internally very clean and tight.
GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.25 US$ 63.12 | JP¥ 5576] Book number: 12056
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BICKERSTAFF, ISAAC:  The Tatler. Volume 1;
London, J. Parsons, 1794; Hardback. 5.5" x 3.5". Good+ condition. v, 302pp with Portrait frontis. and 2 other engravings plus index. Marbled endpapers with Wherwell Priory armorial on bookplate on front pastedown. Small split in internal hinge. Brown leather scuffed covers with gilt line decoration on front & back edge, gilt decoration on spine rubbed off. Crack on front hinge but boards firm. Internally very clean and tight.
GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.25 US$ 63.12 | JP¥ 5576] Book number: 12055
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BROOME, SUSANNAH:  The Amulet of Fortune;
London, Heinemann, 1978; 1st Edition; Very good/ Dust wrapper Very good; 306pp; Blue covers with gilt title on spine; Dust wrapper has price intact. An exciting story of violent events, love lost and found.
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 | JP¥ 1027] Book number: 845
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BRYANT, ARTHUR:  The Age of Elegance 1812-1822;
London, Collins, 1950; 1st Edit; Very Good +/ Dj Poor; H/bk; ; 450pp incl. List of Abbreviations & Index; Maps on eps; Maroon covers with gilt title on spine; Dj 1/3 torn bottom of spine, price clipped.
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 | JP¥ 587] Book number: 666
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BUCHAN, JOHN:  Julius Caesar;
London, Peter Davies; 1932; 1st Edit; 170pp with bibliographical note & index plus b/w frontis. Portrait of Julius Caesar; Dedicated to My Friend Aircraftsman T.E.Shaw (a.k.a. T.E. Lawrence); Black covers with gilt title on orange strip; top edge red; Very Good/ No Dw.
GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 | JP¥ 2348] Book number: 557
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BUCHAN, JOHN:  The King's Grace 1910-1935;
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1935; Reprint. April 1935; Very Good/ No Dw; 327pp with Cooured. Portrait & 2 sepia photographs; Biege cloth decorated with blue and red, violet upper edge. 12mo.
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 | JP¥ 587] Book number: 565
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BULWER-LYTTON, LORD:  The Last Days of Pompii;
London, Collins, nd; (c1906?); Good/ No DJ; 406pp with Frontis. & 5 b/w illust. by A. A. Dixon; Red blind stamped covers with title on front & spine, spine heavily decorated in gilt; front inside hinge cracked (taped), pages age browned.
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 | JP¥ 587] Book number: 712
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CARTER, NICHOLAS:  King's Men Crow. The Shadow on the Crown Book 3;
London, Macmillan, 1997; Hardback. Nr fien/ Dj Nr fine. 421pp. Green covers with silver title on spine. Dust jacket has price intact. " 1643. The Battle of Newbury is the bloodiest of the campaign to date and leaves the Royalists and the Parlimentarians reeling, unable to determine who is victorious, and in the end if anyhting has been achieved at all......"
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 | JP¥ 1761] Book number: 12444
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CHURCH, REV. ALFRED J.:  With the King at Oxford. A Tale of the Great Rebellion;
London, Seeley & Co, 1890; Fifth Thousand. Hardback. Very good/ No dj. 298pp with eight delightful colour & 8 sepia coloured illustrations . Light foxing to prelims. Marbled endpapers & edges. Prize label from The Abbey School Beckenham on front pastedown. Full tan leather binding with gilt decoration & 5 raised bands plus Gilt Coat of Arms for The Abbey School on centre front. Light wear to corners & spine extremities. A very nice copy of a hard to find edition.
GBP 58.00 [Appr.: EURO 64.5 US$ 96.34 | JP¥ 8511] Book number: 12637
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CRAWFORD, F. MARION:  Saracinesca;
London, Wm Blackwood, 1889; 4th Edition; 432pp plus 24pp Pub. ads; Burgundy endpapers. Hinges starting, covers worn at edges. Good reading copy. A Story about Life in Rome.
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 | JP¥ 587] Book number: 2314
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DALGLEISH, JAMES:  The Duke's Right Hand;
London, Hale, 1977; 1st Edition; Very Good/ Dw Good++; 190pp SIGNED by the Author; Navy covers with gilt title on spine; Dust wrapper has small closed tear, price intact; A young adventurer from Provence undergoes many perils and hacks his way through a web of intrigue & murder.
GBP 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 24.5 US$ 36.54 | JP¥ 3228] Book number: 2976
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DEMARIA, ROBERT:  To Be A King;
Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill Coy, 1976; 1st Edition; SIGNED; Nr Fine/ Dw Good+; 356pp with red endpapers; Dust wrapper has small tears, edge wear. A Novel about Christopher Marlowe.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 | JP¥ 1761] Book number: 3242
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DUNSTONE, MAX:  Cornet of Dragoons;
London, Blackie, 1959; 1st edition. Hardback. Very good/ Dj Very good. 206pp with illustrations by Michael Ross. Red covers with title on spine. " An exciting year for Cornet Fletcher of the 10th Light Dragoons waiting for news of Napoleon."
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: 14320
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EDWARDS, GILLIAN:  Tower of Lions;
London, Bles, 1971; 1st Edition; Very good/ Dw Very good; Hbk; 216pp; Blue covers with gilt title on spine; Dust wrapper has price intact. A novel which brings vividly to life the glamour and harshness of sixteenth-century Italy.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 | JP¥ 880] Book number: 903
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EVERETT-GREEN, E.:  After Worcester. The Story of a Royal Fugitive;
London, Nelson, 1901; 1st edition. Hardback. The Tales of English History Series. ' In the Days of the Commonwealth'. Very good/ No dj. 429pp with tissue guarded frontis. , vignette & 4 other Illustrations by John H. Bacon plus 2pp Publishers catalogue & yellow patterned endpapers. Red embossed & gilt decorated covers on front & slightly faded spine. Top edge gilt. A nice copy
GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.25 US$ 63.12 | JP¥ 5576] Book number: 12591
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GAYE, PHOEBE FENWICK:  The French Prisoner;
London, The Reprint Society, 1944; Very Good/ Dj Good-; 384pp; Red covers with gilt/black label title on spine; Dj stained on reverse, tears at back, edge wear. A historical novel set during the Napoleonic Wars.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 | JP¥ 880] Book number: 554
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GERARD, MORICE:  Prince Karl. A Story of the Black Forest;
London, Nelson, nd. ( Prize label dated 1927) Very good/ No dw; Hbk; 172pp with coloured frontis.; Blue pictorial covers & spine. A historical novel of the Black Forest.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 1169
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GLYNNE-JONES, WILLIAM:  Pennants on the Main;
London, Warne, 1950; 1st edition; Hardback; Very good/ Dj Good+; 256pp with coloured frontis.; Prize label on ffep; Red covers with yellow lettering; Dust jacket by Leslie H. Shepherd has some edge wear. " Newly escaped from slavery in Barbados a young Welshman Hugh Morgan arrives at Port Royal in 1669 determined to join the buccaneers." m
GBP 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 24.5 US$ 36.54 | JP¥ 3228] Book number: 9791
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HEWLETT, MAURICE:  The Light Heart;
London, Chapman & Hall, 1920; 1st Edition; Hbk; Very good/ Dw Very good; 217pp plus 7 pp Publisher's Catalogue; Delightful dust wrapper by Helen Jacobs has some edge wear.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 | JP¥ 2201] Book number: 1664
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HIGHAM, F.M.G.:  King James the Second;
London, Hamilton,1934; 1st Edition; Hbk; Good/ No Dw; 366pp with Illustrations plus pull-out Map; Black covers with gilt tile on spine. Small tear top of spine, covers slightly soiled. Attractive book plate on front pastedown,
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 | JP¥ 1027] Book number: 1586
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