Clarendon, Edward Earl of.

THE HISTORY OF THE REBELLION AND CIVIL WARS IN ENGLAND Begun in the Year 1641. Re-edited from a fresh collation of the Original Ms. in the Bodleian Library with marginal dates and occasional notes by W. Dunn Macray.

OUP, 1992. Re-Issue facsimile of 1888 Edition. 6 vols. Folding plate. Some minor dampstaining or wrinkling to top edge of several e.ps., lower pastedown in vol. 6 badly dampstained with last 20 or so pages damp wrinkled, original gilt lettered navy cloth, minor dampstaining to upper leading corners or boards, lower board of vol. 6 badly dampstained and warped.

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Book number: 287749

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Clark, Anne.

BEASTS AND BAWDY.

J.M. Dent, 1975. 1st Ed. 159pp. + [i]. 24 ills. on 16 pages. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, light marginal browning to edges of plates, original gilt lettered cloth with some minor fading to head and tail of spine, good in lightly rubbed d/w.
¶ Author’s Presentation Copy, inscribed to title page - ‘For Richard, A small rememberance of happy times in the Record Office. Anne. December 1982.’

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Book number: 287181

Catalogue: NATURAL HISTORY: GENERAL NATURAL HISTORY

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Clark, J.C.D.

ENGLISH SOCIETY 1660-1832. Religion, ideology and politics during the ancien regime.

CUP, 2000. 2nd (paperback) Ed. xii + 580pp. Frontis., 8 ills. Good in original pictorial laminated limp card wrapps., lightly faded to spine.

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Clark, C.S.

THE LANCHESTER LEGACY. A Trilogy of Lanchester Works. Volume One - 1895 to 1931. Foreword by Nick Scheele.

Coventry University, 1995. 1st Ed. 4to. [viii] +279pp. + [i]. Profusely illus. mainly from photos., with many colour plates, map. Good in d/w. lightly faded to spine.
¶ Author’s Presentation Copy, inscribed to title page - ‘To Ted Roberts, Thanks for your help, With best wishes, Chris.’

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Book number: 286361

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Clarke, William.

POMPEII: Its Past and Present State; Its Public and Private Buildings, Etc., Compiled in Part From the Great work of M. Mazois; the Museo Borbonicc, the Publications of Sir W. Gell, and T.L. Donaldson, Esq. But chiefly from the Ms. Journals and Drawings of ...

Nattali and Bond ..., N.d. c.[1832]. 2 vols. Sm. 8vo. xi + 323pp. + xii + 324pp. 8 engraved plates, 293 ills. Some light browning, ex.-libris Thomas Stanton, some light browning, original bright blind embossed green cloth, gilt spines, sl. bumped.

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Book number: 274867

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Coats, Mr James.

A NEW DICTIONARY OF HERALDRY, Explaining the Terms us’d in that Science, with their Etymology, and different versions into Latin. Containing all the Rules of Blazon, with Reasons for the same. The original Signification of Bearings. And A concise Account of the most noted Orders of Knighthood that are, or have been; and of Honours and Dignities Ecclesiasitical, Civil or Military. The whole design’d to make that Science familiar.

Aaron Ward ... , 1747. Revised and Corrected with a Recommendatory Epistle. [xiv] + 352pp. + [ii] adverts. Historiated initial letters and vignette chapter headings, 7 folding plates. Some light browning, pp.133-40 shaved along tail, with the armorial bookplate of Harry Percy Boord and the name plate of Mary Ethel Margaret Copeman, rebound in modern half calf with marbled boards, gilt rule edged raised bands with gilt lettered title label and Author’s name and date in gilt to spine.
¶ ESTC T134650. ‘A reissue of the 1725 edition with a new titlepage and initial advertisement leaf.’

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Cockburn, Henry.

MEMORIALS OF HIS TIME.

Edinburgh Adam and Charles Black, 1856. 1st Ed. viii + 470pp. + 24pp. publ. catalogue. Port. frontis. Upper joint cracked after frontis., ex.-libris Allan Gilmour of Lundin and Montrave, original gilt lettered blind ruled cloth, spine faded and sl. bumped.

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Book number: 275774

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Colburn, Zerah.

LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING, And Mechanism of Railways: A Treatise on the Principles and Construction of the Locomotive Engine, Railway Carriages, and Railway Plant, With Examples. Text volume [only].

William Collins Sons and Co, 1871. 1st Ed. Folio. xiv + 320pp. 240 figures. Some light browning, contemporary half morocco with cloth boards, scuffing and some wear, cloth waterstained and peeling in part to lower board in part.

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Book number: 279287

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Collenberg, W.H. Rudt de.

FAMILLES DE L’ORIENT LATIN XIIe-XIVe SIÈCLES.

Variorum Reprints, 1983. 326pp. + [x] Index. Port. frontis., genealogical tables. E.ps. and edges of leaves lightly spotted, otherwise good in original gilt lettered blue cloth.
¶ Variorum Reprints.

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Book number: 288144

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(Colston). Garrard, Thomas.

EDWARD COLSTON, THE PHILANTHROPIST, His Life and Times; Including a Memoir of His Father; The Result of a Laborious Investigation into the Archives of the City. Edited by Samuel Griffiths Tovey.

Bristol: Printed and Published by J. Chilcott ..., 1852. 1st Ed. 4to. xi + 507pp. + [ii] Subscribers. Engraved port. frontis. Sm. blind stamp penned over to head of title page, neat inscription of ‘A.C. Pepperell 8 Merrywood Road, Southville, Bristol’ to head of title page, light browning and foxing, marbled e.ps., hinges taped, contemporary half calf with marbled boards, some scuffing and loss to corners, rebacked with much of original rubbed spine laid down, gilt tooled raised bands and gilt lettered label to spine.
¶ pp.318 ‘we learn he was a West Indian Merchant ... Bristol held an important position in the commercial world at this period. Its trade, more especially with the West Indies was flourishing ...’

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Book number: 283234

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Condor, C.R.

THE LATIN KINGDOM OF JERUSALEM.

Kegan Paul, 2005. Facsimile Reprint. Large 8vo. [viii] + 443pp. + [i]. 2 folding maps in pocket at rear. Upper hinge very sl. tender, good in original pale grey lettered black laminated boards, fore-edge of lower board sl. bumped.
¶ Kegan Paul Library of Chivalry.

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Book number: 283719

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Cook, Hera.

THE LONG SEXUAL REVOLUTION. English Women, Sex, and Contraception 1800-1975.

OUP, 2004. 1st Ed. [xiv] + 412pp. 4 figures, 16 tables. Good in very sl. chipped d/w. sl. repaired to verso at head of spine.

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Book number: 282500

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