Jaqmes Meek

The Land and People of Scotland

New York, J.B. Lippincott, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 244p. A glossy hardcover book in near-fine condition, lacking the dustjacket. Clean and tight apart from owner's stamps on endpapers and title pages. From the "Portraits of thew Nations" series. Illustrated with many black and white photographs. .

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Book number: 173899

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Aubrey Menen

London

Amsterdam, Time-Life, 1977. 3rd English printing. Hardcover. 200p. An oversize, glossy hardcover book in very good condition. Back cover and spine a bit soiled. Former owner's private library stamps on endpapers and title page. Otherwise, main text clean and binding tight. One of the "Great Cities" books from Time-Life, featuring photographs throughout. Measures approx. 12" x 9.5". .

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Book number: 113444

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John C. Messenger

Inis Beag: Isle of Ireland

Prospect Heights, IL, Waveland Press, inc, 1983. Paperback. 136p. A softcover book in very good condition. Corners lightly creased and owner's stamps inside. Text is clean and binding is tight. An anthropological case study of Irish people and culture. .

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Book number: 173923

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H. Tatlock Miller and Loudon Sainthill, comps

Undoubted Queen: A Pictorial Biography of Queen Elizabeth II of England

Garden City, Doubleday and Company Inc, 1958. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. An oversize hardcover book in near-fine condition with a good dustjacket. Edges barely rubbed; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket has several tears, and the lamination is peeling off. Filled with excellent photographs depicting the early years of Queen Elizabeth's reign. Measures approx. 12.75" x 10. Very Good .

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Book number: 183631

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Henry Hart Milman

Annals of St. Paul's Cathedral

London, John Murray, 1869. Second Edition. Leather. 540p. EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED EDITION. A hardcover book bound in gilt-trimmed brown leather. ACCEPTABLE CONDITION; the front cover is loose, the spine label is chipped, and a hairline crack is forming along the back edge of the spine. Edges chafed and small ink spot on side foredge. Extensive notetaking on rear free endpaper, which has a hole torn in it. Pages securely bound, despite damaged cover, and text itself is unmarked. A history of St. Paul's Cathedral in London. This edition is extra-illustrated; besides the original black and white plates, additional pictures and handwritten letters (dated from the 19th century) have been tucked in by a previous owner. Also included is a handbill for a charity sermon given at the cathedral in 1821. Contains the bookplate of English barrister and philatelist Frederick Adolphus Philbrick (1835-1910). .

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Book number: 200171

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Anthony Mitchell

Biographical Studies in Scottish Church History

Milwaukee, The Young Churchman Company, 1914. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 302p. A dark blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition overall. Spine mottled, corners lightly rubbed, and plates foxed. Owner's stamps on endpapers and title page, but otherwise, text clean and binding tight. The Hale Lectures 1913-4. Illustrated with several black and white plates. Very Good .

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Book number: 184253

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Capt. Robert Monteith

Casement's Last Adventure

Dublin, Michael F. Moynihan, 1953. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 266p. Ex-library, original cloth. A hardcover book in good reading condition. Label residue on spine and small label on back cover. Head of spine lightly bumped. Dustjacket clippings, stamps, and card pocket on endpapers; additional library marks on title page. Scattered pencil marks in the margins, but most text clean, and binding tight. Account of Roger Casement's activities in support of Irish republicanism. Fair .

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Book number: 198396

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Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, England

An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford

London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1966. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. 244p. A large hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Binding shaky, but secure enough for normal handling. Owner signature on front free endpaper. Text unmarked. The jacket is spotted here and there with small stains. The front flap is price-clipped and the edges are lightly chipped. Otherwise intact. Illustrated with black and white plates and foldout diagrams. Measures approx. 11" x 8.5.

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Book number: 166968

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Roger Boutet de Monvel

Eminent English Men & Women in Paris Crowned by the French Academy in 1912

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1913. First American Edition. Hardcover. 515p. A red cloth hardcover book in good condition. Edges wearing through along the spine, which has a few small holes in the cloth. Cover faintly soiled. Bookplate inside front cover. Light foxing in the margins. Text is unmarked and binding is secure. Commentary on Anglo-French cultural relations during the Victorian Age. Translated by G. Herring and illustrated with black and white plates. .

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Book number: 173666

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T.W. Moody and J.G. Simms, eds

The Bishopric of Derry and the Irish Society of London, 1602-1705 Vol II: 1670-1705

Dublin, Stationery Office for the Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 580p. A textured red cloth hardcover book in fine condition, having only a few lightly rubbed patches on the cover panels and being otherwise clean and tight. Volume II only. A collection of documents of the Ellis manuscripts and The Honourable the Irish Society (a livery-company consortium). .

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Book number: 142670

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Rowan Moore and Sampson Lloyd

Panoramas of London

London, Phoenix Illustrated, 1997. Paperback. 159p. An oblong softcover book in essentially fine condition, apart from a few owner's stamps inside. Color photographs of the city of London. Very Good .

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Book number: 184213

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John Morris

The Age of Arthur: A History of the British Isles from 350 to 650

London, Phoenix Giant, 1998. Paperback. 665p. A softcover book in very good condition. Light rubbing and crinkling along the edges, but otherwise clean and tight. .

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Book number: 178836

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Stephen Humphrey; James Morris, photographs

Churches and Cathedrals of London

New York, Contemporary Books (McGraw-Hill), 2001. Hardcover. 160p. A large hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Foreword by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Measures approx. 11.75" x 9.75. As New .

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Book number: 189181

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James Morris

Heaven's Command: An Imperial Progress

Orlando, FL, Harcourt Brace Joanovich, 1973. Paperback. 554p. A softcover book in very good condition. The spine and top and bottom edges of the front cover are rubbed. The text is clean and the binding tight. The second volume of Morris's PAX BRITANNICA trilogy. .

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Book number: 203676

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James Morris

Pax Britannica: The Climax of an Empire

Orlando, FL, Harcourt Brace Joanovich, 1968. Paperback. 544p. A softcover book in fine condition. The text is clean and the binding tight. The first volume of Morris's PAX BRITANNICA trilogy. .

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Book number: 203675

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