CHILTON BOOKS: History: : British
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The Kings and Queens of England. A Tourist Guide.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1974. 1st ed. "This light-hearted guide to English rulers will straighten out the traveler - armchair or actual - as to who was what, when and where." Pp. 11/308. Maroon cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. VG/G+.
-- Boeknummer: 28775
GBP 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 10]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Murray Kings Queens England Tourist Guide 26517 History: : British
Literacy and Society.
London: The Woburn Press, 1971. 0713000147. Facsimile edition. The Social History of Education series. Comprises: The Rise and Dissolution of the Infidel Societies in This Metropolis by Wiliam Hamilton Reid, Together with James Watson: A Memoir of the Days of the Fight for a Free Press in England and of the Agitation for the People's Charter by W.J.Linton, With an Appendix Containing a Catalogue of James Watson's Publications. (Both originally published in 1800). Pp.viii/117/xii/93/ix. Green cloth, silver title to spine. VG.
Boeknummer: 43987
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Neuburg Literacy Society Social History Education Rise Dissolution Infidel Societies Metropolis Reid James Watson Free Press England Agitation Peoples Charter Linton 45354 History: : British
England in the Reign of Charles II. (Volume II).
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1962. 2nd edition, rep. Ex library. Volume 2 only. Pagination running pp.389-779, bookplate to inside front cover. Black cloth, d/w has small inked numbers to spine and clear protective wrap. VG/G+.
Boeknummer: 31892
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Ogg England Reign Charles II Second English History Scotland Ireland Revenue Taxation Parliament Danby Popish Plot Stuart Plantations Dependencies 31627 History: : British
The Lord Protector: Religion and Politics in the Life of Oliver Cromwell.
London: Lutterworth Press,1955. 1st edition. "His Independent or Congregational churchmanship, with roots in Separatism and spiritual "democracy", appears to run counter to so much within his life, and we submit that the issues raised by hus life and thought must therefore be of interest not only to historians and students of political institutions, but also to any who are concerned about the relationship between personal religion and the call to public action".(preface). Pp.438, black & white frontispiece, date notation to margin of p.172, owner's name to inside front board, cracking to rear inner hinge but holding. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine, boards slightly rubbed. Good.
Boeknummer: 47177
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Paul Lord Protector Religion Politics Life Oliver Cromwell English CIVIL War Military Ireland Scotland Princeps Constitution 48701 History: : British
The Risings of the Luddites, Chartists & Plug-Drawers.
Brighouse: John Hartley, 1895. Third edition. Revised with several new chapters added. Nineteenth century social and political history. Pp.350, portrait frontispiece + 7 further black & white illustrations, toning to endpapers, small pink waterstains to rear endpapers, plus folding information leaflet "The Luddites" produced by Kirklees Museums/Heritage Unit loosely enclosed. Dark red cloth, gilt title to front and spine, uneven fading to boards. Good.
Boeknummer: 47396
GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 47]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Peel Risings Luddites Chartists Plug Drawers Social Industrial Political History Wood Liversedge Halifax Lord Byron Cartwright Baines Horsfall Murder Riots Peterloo Grange Moor 48875 History: : British
Eikon Baziaikh. The Portraiture of His Majesty King Charles I.
Oxford: James Parker and Co, 1869. 0. A new edition. The text of the present edition is that of Dr Perenchieff, 1727, corrected by one of the earlier editions of 1648, but contains the Prayers which were first added in 1649 in the 19th edition. Original title "The Portraicture of his sacred Majestie in His Solitudes and Sufferings". Pp.xvi/266/2(ads), red ruled margins, small binder's label (Burn & Co) to inside rear board, owner's name to front free endpaper, minor pink stains to inside rear board. Blind-stamped blue cloth with beveled boards, gilt titles to front and spine dulled. G+.
Boeknummer: 37555
GBP 58.00 [Appr.: EURO 68.25]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Perenchieff Eikon Baziaikh Portraiture Portraicture His Majesty Majestie King Charles I Solitudes Sufferings Religion Politics English British History 38224 History: : British
Pitt and Popularity. The Patriot Minister and London Opinion During the Seven Years' War.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1980. 0198224982. 1st edition. "Thoroughly examines Pitt's public reputation as he reached the height of his career, and establishes clear connections between the opinion of the political nation and the fortunes of a leading statesman." Pp.xvi/309, 2 maps and 2 black & white illustrations, owner's name to front free endpaper. Blue cloth, dustwrapper has chip to base of spine. VG/VG.
Boeknummer: 44313
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 35.25]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Marie Peters Pitt Popularity British Politics London Seven Years War Coalition Patriot Propaganda 48460 History: : British
The Witchfinder and the Devil's Darlings.
Lucas Books, 2003. 1903797217. 1st edition. "The story of the rise of witchcraft in England and how a king of Scotland who came to the throne of England tightened up the witch laws. How a young man named Matthew Hopkins used those laws to have scores of people hanged and made a considerable sum of money for himself in the process. Here are the stories of many of those supposed witches - the Devil's darlings - who went to the gallows. And here are the Witchfinder General's own words on how he gained his skill for discovering witches and why he used that skill 'for the benefit of the whole kingdom'." Pp.136, 5 black & white illustrations. Paperback. VG.
Boeknummer: 41336
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Peters Witchfinder General Devils Darlings Matthew Hopkins Sorcery Witches Witch Hunt Occult East Anglia Suffolk Essex Manningtree 49914 History: : British
Charles Dickens: A December Vision. His Social Journalism.
London: Collins, 1986. 1st ed. ".. Dickens takes us on a tour of London's criminal haunts: into the great metropolitan prisons; into a ragged school; into a workhouse; into a home for fallen women." 26cms. x 19.5cms. Pp. 160, b/w illustrations throughout. Dark green cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w (Sir Luke Fildes, "Applicants for Admission to a Casual Ward, 1874.) VG/VG.
Boeknummer: 25368
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Philip Neuburg Charles Dickens December Vision His Social Journalism Illustrated 21944 History: : British
England in the Eighteenth Century.
Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1981. Rep. "Most of this book is devoted to the hard and bitter lives of ordinary men and women, and to those men of genius and talent who made it in a time for hope." Pp.224, slightly toned pages. P/b. G+.
Boeknummer: 12327
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Plumb England Eighteeth Century History English A4427 History: : British
Reformation & Reaction in Tudor Cambridge.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,1958. 1st edition. "A study of the ecclesiastical history of Tudor England might well take Cambridge as its focal point, for the members of the University during the period included Fisher, Erasmus, Latimer, Cranmer, Parker, Cartwright and Whitgift. Because the significance of each event was intensified by the closed, academic context, the growth of English religious life and thought stands out against it in sharp relief." Pp.xii/462, Cantebigia street plans to endpapers, minor light spotting to closed page edges. Blue cloth, dustwrapper has uneven toning and small tear to base of spine. VG/Good.
Boeknummer: 46843
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.5]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Reformation Tudor Cambridge Fisher Erasmus Latimer Cranmer Parker Cartwright Whitgift Humanists Reform Exile Protestant Puritan Longworth Fulke Whitaker Alvey Perkins Calvinist Predestination 48417 History: : British
London's Forgotten Children. Thomas Coram and the Foundling Hospital.
Stroud: Tempus, 2007. 9780752442440. 1st edition. "In 1739, Captain Thomas Coram was dismayed at the sight of children dying on the dung heaps of London. These foundlings and orphans were products of a poverty-striken society where the attitude towards babies born outside of wedlock meant a life of rejection and inferiority. After 17 years of campaigning, Coram managed to persuade sufficient 'persons of quality and distinction' to support his petition to the King to grant a Royal Charter for the building of the Foundling Hospital in a green field site in Bloomsbury.." 20.5cms x 13cms. Pp.192, 23 colour + 38 black & white illustrations. Black cloth, dustwrapper. VG/VG.
Boeknummer: 46771
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.25]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Pugh London Forgotten Children Thomas Coram Foundling Hospital History Charity Hogarth Handel Brownlow Dickens Childhood Experience 48347 History: : British
The History of the English Electoral Law in the Middle Ages.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,1940. "Riess's monograph, first published in 1885, successfully challenged many of the conclusions of older authorities like Stubbs and Gneist, and profoundly influenced all later studies of English Constitutional History. Pp.xii/107. Brown cloth, dustwrapper has toning to spine and edges but now in a removable clear protective wrap. VG/G+.
Boeknummer: 46908
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.5]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Reiss History English Electoral Law Middle Ages Wood Legh Assembly Elected Representatives Regulations Elections Electoral Districts Active Franchise Counties Passove Franchise Reform 48472 History: : British
The Urban Experience A Sourcebook: English, Scottish and Welsh Towns, 1450-1700.
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1983. 1st ed. "The views of contemporary topographers and historians are set alongside the revealing evidence of economic, administrative, legal and ecclesiastical records .." Pp. 19/192, b/w illustrations + 1 map. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. VG/G+.
Boeknummer: 25369
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Richardson James Urban Experience Sourcebook English Scottish Welsh Towns 1450-1700 Illustrated 21952 History: : British
The Accomplished Lady. A History of Genteel Pursuits c.1660-1860.
Huddersfield: Oblong, 2017. 9780957599291. 1st edition. "This is a study of the skills and pastimes of upper-class women and the works they produced during a 200 year period. These activities included watercolours, printmaking and embroidery, shell work, rolled and cut paper work, sand painting, wax flower modelling, painting on fabrics and china, feather work, japanning, silhouettes, photography and many others.." Pp.viii/460, profusely illustrated with colour and black & white photos/ illustrations throughout. Grey cloth, dustwrapper. As New/As New.
Boeknummer: 45018
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.5]
Catalogus: History: : British
Trefwoorden: Noel Riley Accomplished Lady History Genteel Pursuits Handicraft Printmaking Embroidery Shellwork Rolled Cut Paperwork Sand Painting Wax Flower Modelling Featherwork Silhouettes Music Dancing 46500 History: : British
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