Evans, John

The Gentleman Usher. The Life and Times of George Dempster (1732-1818). Member of Parliament and Laird of Dunnichen and Skibo.

Barnsley (South Yorkshire), Pen & Sword Military, 2005. hardcover with dustjacket, XVII, 430 pp. ( + 16 pp.ill.). ISBN: 1844151514

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Book number: 16286

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: history, England, Great Britain, George Dempster, Dunnichen, 1844151514

Farwell, Byron

Prisoners of the Mahdi.

London, Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 1967. hardcover with dustjacket, XXII, 356 pp.. (The story of the Mahdist Revolt from the fall of Khartoum to the reconquest of the Sudan by Kitchener fourteen years laters, and of the daily lives and sufferings in captivity of three European prisoners, a soldier, a merchant and a priest).

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Book number: 8518

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: history, Sudan, Mahdi, Kitchener

Faulk, Odie B.

The last years of Spanish Texas 1778-1821.

The Hague / London / Paris, Mouton & Co., 1964. hardcover with dustjacket, 156 pp.

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Book number: 9635

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: history, U.S.A., Texas, colonies, Spain, Indians, Mexico

Feingold, William L.

The Revolt of the Tenantry. The Transformation of Local Government in Ireland 1872-1886.

Boston, Northeastern University Press, 1984. hardcover with dustjacket, XVII, 280 pp.

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Book number: 8357

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: history, Ireland, 19th century, Home Rule

Ferling, John E.

The First of Men. A Life of George Washington.

Knoxville, The University of Tennessee Press, 1988. Ppb., XIII, 598 pp.. ISBN: 087049628X

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Book number: 9640

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: history, U.S.A., George Washington, biography, American Revolution, independence 087049628X

Ferling, John

John Adams. A Life.

New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1992. Ppb., VIII, 535 pp.. ISBN: 0805045767

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Book number: 9639

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: history, U.S.A., John Adams, biography, American Revolution, independence, 0805045767

Fetter, Frank Whitson; (introduced by)

The Irish Pound 1797-1826. A Reprint of the Report of the Committee of 1804 of the British House of Commons on the Condition of the Irish Currency with selections from the Minutes of Evidence presented to the Committee.

London, George Allen & Unwin LTD., 1955. hardcover with dustjacket, 136 pp.

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Book number: 15981

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: history, Ireland, currency, finances, Bank of Ireland, banking

Finn, R. Weldon

An introduction to Domesday Book.

London, Longmans, Green & Co. Ltd., 1963. hardcover (without dustcover), XV, 306 pp.. (ex-library copy; small stamps on binders' page and backside of title-page; remnants of removed sticker on back somewhat still visible; no other exterior marks; no underlinings).

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Book number: 20746

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: Domesday Book; Domesday Inquest

Fogel, Daniel

Junípero Serra, the Vatican, and Enslavement Theology.

San Francisco (Ca.), Ism Press Inc., 1988. Ppb., X, 219 pp.. (on the missionary activities ,1750-1825, of the Franciscans in California among the native Indians; the theological debate ,which topic the title suggests to treat, is only briefly touched upon; traditional customs and beliefs of the Indians are however covered) ISBN: 0910383251

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Book number: 9645

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: history, 1750-1825, U.S.A., Spain, California, Indians, Yurok, Yokuts, missions, conversion, Franciscans, Junipero Serra, enslavement, slavery, Vatican, 0910383251

Fogel, Robert William

The Rise and Fall of American Slavery. Without Consent or Contract.

New York / London, W.W. Norton & Company, 1989. paperback, 539 pp.. ISBN: 0393312194

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Book number: 14765

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: history, USA, slavery, abolition, plantations 0393312194

Fox, James

The Langhorne Sisters.

London, Granta Books, 1998. hardcover with dustjacket, XIII, 578 pp.. (Family saga centering around five American sisters; one of them, Nancy, married to Waldorf Astor, was to sit as the first women in the British Parlement and became one of the most striking society figures in Britain; she was supposed to be a central personality in the so-called, but actually inexistant, Cliveden Set who propagated appeasement with Nazi-Germany; the author is a grandson to one of his characters, thus having had access to family papers, parental oral history sources and family gossip) (see also our no. 006971) ISBN: 1862070717

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Book number: 6879

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: Great-Britain, history, biography, Nancy Astor, family Langhorne, Joyce Grenfell 1862070717

Fox, Caroline

Memories of Old Friends, being extracts from the Journals and Letters of Caroline Fox of Penjerrick, Cornwall, from 1835 to 1871. (edited by Horace N. Pym)

London & New York, Smith, Elder & Co., 1882. hardcover, XXVII, 355 pp.. (first edition with etched portrait in frontispice; edges display wear).

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Book number: 14164

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: Caroline Fox, Thomas Carlyle, John Sterling, Dr. Calvert, Mrs. Schimmelpenninck, Ernest De Bunsen

Franklin, Phyllis

Show Thyself a Man. A Comparison of Benjamin Franklin and Cotton Mather.

The Hague / Paris, Mouton, 1969. hardcover with dustjacket, 93 pp.

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Book number: 15138

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: history, USA, Benjamin Franklin, Cotton Mather, Puritanism, Boston

Freeman Gilpin, W.

The Grain Supply of England during the Napoleonic Period.

London, The Macmillan Company, 1925. hardcover, XI, 305 pp.

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Book number: 7463

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: history, Great Britain, grain, grain trade, imports, duties, blockade, contrabande, embargo, France, Prussia, Napoleon, United States of America

Freestone, Basil

Harrap's Book of nicknames and their Origins. A Comprehensive Guide to Personal Nicknames in the English-speaking World.

Bromley (Kent), Harrap Books Ltd., 1990. hardcover, XII, 371 pp.. (bijnamen van historische figuren uit de engelse en amerikaanse geschiedenis; b.v. stadhouder-koning Willem III : The deliverer; the Dutch Bear; the Gallic Bully; the Great Nassau; King Billy; Old Glorious) ISBN: 0245600191

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Book number: 15320

Catalogue: English/American History

Keywords: nicknames, bijnamen 0245600191