JACKSON, J. HAMPDEN. (EDITOR).

A Short History of France from early times to 1972.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975. Rep. with new material by N.J.M. Richardson. Collection of essays by distinguished historians. Pp. 246, + 35 maps and diagrams. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, illustd. d/w rubbed, price clipped. VG/G.

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Book number: 13452

Catalogue: History: : European

Keywords: Jackson Short History France Early Time 1972 Essays Butterfield Brogan Darby Jackson Barker Ewert Foster A7467 History: : European

JELLINEK, FRANK.

The Paris Commune of 1871.

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1971. 0575006420. A centenary reissue, with a new Introduction by the author, of the first adequate English history of the "forerunner to the Russian Revolution". Originally published in 1937. "What the Communards achieved in their brief ten weeks was truly revolutionary, and was dictated not only by circumstances but by half a century of discussion and revolt. Almost everything the Commune did implied a shift in property relationships, the transfer of control from one class to another..Half of Paris burned, and nearly twice as many people perished in one week as died in the whole of France during the three years of the French Revolution's Terror". Pp.453, 2 maps, owner's name to front free endpaper. Maroon cloth, dustwrapper price-clipped and in a removable clear protective wrap. VG/VG.

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Book number: 46831

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Keywords: Jellinek Paris Commune 1871 Communards Parisians France French History Politics Government Assi War Cluseret Rossel Delescluze Battle Paris Barricades Versaille 48405 History: : European

KAGAN, DONALD; OZMENT, STEVEN; TURNER, FRANK M.

The Western Heritage to 1715.

New York: Macmillan Pub, 1979. 1st ed. "The Western Heritage recounts the experience of the peoples -primarily European - who shaped and in turn were formed by the civilization of the West." 25cms x 20.5cms. Pp.513/30, b/w illustrations throughout book. P/b, minor creasing to back cover. G+.

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Book number: 25132

Catalogue: History: : European

Keywords: Kagan Ozment Turner Western Heritage Religious Christianity European History Noamzcouk 22253 History: : European

KELLENBENZ, HERMANN.

The Rise of the European Economy. An Economic History of Continental Europe 1500-1750. (revised and edited by Gerhard Benecke).

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson,1976. 0297770624. 1st ed. "..surveys the economic fortunes of continental Europe - that is, Europe not directly influenced by the Atlantic or the Mediterranean - from the great age of discovery to the eve of the Industrial Revolution." Pp.12/354. Red cloth, d/w edges rubbed. VG/G+.

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Book number: 30452

Catalogue: History: : European

Keywords: Kellenbenz Rise European Economy History Continental Europe 29696 History: : European

KING, BOLTON .

A History Of Italian Unity 1814 - 1871 .

London: Nisbet & Co. Ltd, 1912 / 1934 . 2 volumes. Hardback. 8vo. Vol. I.: (Second Impression - 1912) pp.18/416 with coloured folding map. Vol. II.: pp.12/451 (Fourth Impression - 1934) with folding map. Clean text throughout. light marks to endpapers. Green cloth boards (different shades). VG.

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Book number: 29951

Catalogue: History: : European

Keywords: Italy Italian Unity Bolton King Nisbet 28096 History: : European

KITTO, H.D.F.

The Greeks.

Middlesex: Pelican Books, 1962. Rep. "This is a study of the character and history of an ancient civillization, and of the people who created it". Pp. 256, pages slightly toned. P/b.G+.

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Book number: 12314

Catalogue: History: : European

Keywords: Kitto Greeks History Study Greece A4452 History: : European

KLAFKOWSKI, ALFONS.

The Legal Effects of the Second World War and the German Problem.

Warsaw: Interpress, 1968. 0. "A representative exposition of the Polish point of view in International Law on the legal problems involved in the elimination of the consequences of the war as affecting the two Geman States." Pp.326, cracking to inner front hinge but still firm. Beige cloth, dustwrapper rubbed withe small edge tears and small losses. G+/G.

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Book number: 36974

Catalogue: History: : European

Keywords: Klafkowski Legal Effects Second World War Ww2 Germany Occupation Allies Poland Soviet Union Potsdam Agreement Peace Treaty War Criminals Crime 37426 History: : European

LANG, ANDREW.

The World of Homer.

London: Longmans Green and Co, 1910. 1st edition. Contents:I.Homer's World. The Four Ages; II.Homeric Lands and Peoples; III.Homeic Polity. The Over Lord; IV.Homer's Worlld in Peace; V.Men and Women; VI.Thee Homeic World in War; VII.Homeric Tactics; VIII.Men's Dress in Homer. Armour; IX.Women's Costume; X.Bronze and Iron. Weapons and Tools; XI.Burial and the Future Life; XII.Religion in Greece: Pre-Historic, Homeric, and Historical; XIII.Temples. Altars. Ritual. Purification; XIV.Homer and Ionia; XV.Attic versus Achaean Traditions; XVI.Homer and "The Saga"; XVII.The Story of Palamedes; XVIII.Homer and the Cyclic Poems; XIX.The Great Discrepancies; XX.Conclusions. Appendixes: The Catalogue; The Supposed Expurgation of Homer; The Alleged Athenian Recension of Homer; The Lost Epics and the Homeric Epics (Wiederholungen). Pp.xx/306, bblack & white frontispiece + 13 further plates, owner's name to front free endpaper, minor spotting to closed page edges. Dark green cloth, gilt title to spine, slightly rubbed. G+.

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Book number: 47231

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Keywords: Lang World Homer Homeric Polity Peace War Tactics Armour Womens Costume Bronze Iron Weapons Tools Burial Future Life Releece Temples Altars Ritual Purification Ionia Attic Achaean Palamedes 48747 History: : European

LEBEDEL, CLAUDE.

Chronology of the History of France.

Rennes: Editions Quest-France, 1999. 273732503X. 1st ed. "..provides a set of data that is placed within its historical period and summarises the main importance of the event." Pp.32, coloured chronological time-line to right-hand page edge, colour illustrations throughout. Stiff card covers. VG.

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Book number: 30940

Catalogue: History: : European

Keywords: Lebedel Chronology History France French History Time Line 30382 History: : European

LEWIS, TERRANCE L.

A Climate for Appeasement.

New York: Peter Lang, 1991. 0820413143. 1st edition. Studies in History and Culture series Vol.3. "British appeasement was a controversial policy in the 1930s, and has remained so during the more than 50 years since the problems the policy was to solve exploded into World War II. 'A Climate for Appeasement' delves into one of the primary reasons the appeasers used to justify their policy, one often accepted tp some degree by historians since that time: the existence of an anti-war climate of opinion held by many members of the British public. Did such a climate exist? If so, why did it, and how was it used by the appeasers?" Pp.x/ 263. Blue laminated boards. VG.

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Book number: 46628

Catalogue: History: : European

Keywords: Lewis Climate Appeasement Jingoism Propaganda Home Front Peter Wimsey Great War Beverley Nichols British Foreign Policy Politics Neville Chamberlain 48219 History: : European

LEWIS, BERNARD.

The Muslim Discovery of Europe.

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1982. 0297781405. 1st ed. "This intriguing corrective to Euro-centric history is the story of the coming together of Europe and Islam through trade and war, crusade and diplomacy over seven centuries. Using journals, letters, diaries and dispatches, many newly translated, Bernard Lewis reveals the impact of the great Muslim civilization on primitive Europe and explores the subtle ways in which two great societies influenced each other." Pp.350, some b/w illustrations. Black cloth, d/w. VG/VG.

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Book number: 30627

Catalogue: History: : European

Keywords: Lewis Muslim Discovery Europe Islam Trade War Crusade Diplomacy 29965 History: : European

LIVY (TRANSLATED BY AUBREY DE SELINCOURT).

The Early History of Rome. Books I-V of The History of Rome from its Foundation.

Harmondsworth: Penguin. 1975. "Here readers will encounter the famous story of Romulus and Remus among a number of other familiar legends and tales". Pp 424, toning to pages. P/b, slight creasing to front cover, illustrated cover. G+.

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Book number: 25932

Catalogue: History: : European

Keywords: Livy Selincourt Rome European History Remus Romulus 22850 History: : European

LOUGH, JOHN.

An Introduction to Seventeenth Century France.

London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1954. 1st ed. "The book is mainly for those who approach seventeenth century France through the great works of its literature." Pp. 23/291, 54 illustrations + 4 maps, 1 diagram, owner's name to fep and toning to endpapers. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w edges chipped with 2cm. tear to lower front edge. G+/G.

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Book number: 24881

Catalogue: History: : European

Keywords: Lough Introduction Seventeenth Century France Illustrated 21491 History: : European

MAISCH, PROFESSOR RICHARD.

A Manual of Greek Antiquities.

London: J.M.Dent, 1903. 0. Temple Primers series. 15cms x 10cms. Pp.xii/184, art-nouveau decorated title page, black & white photo frontispiece + 8 further black & white illustrations, minor toning to endpapers. Maroon cloth with blind-stamped motif to front, gilt title to spine. VG.

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Book number: 37558

Catalogue: History: : European

Keywords: Professor Richard Maisch Manual Greek Antiquities Hellas Land People Sparta Athens History Law Finance Administration Religion Military Domestic Life Panhellenic Classical Ruins 38231 History: : European

NOEL-BAKER, P.J. (FOREWORD).

Underground Poland Speaks.

London: Liberty Publications, 1941. A Manifesto dispatched to all occupied and free countries through the channels of the underground Revolutionary Movement, fom the Leadership of the Movement of the Working Masses of Poland. Pp.16, 11 black & white photo illustrations, marks to inner margins from rusting to staples. Paper wraps. Good.

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Book number: 43788

Catalogue: History: : European

Keywords: Noel Baker Underground Poland Speaks Manifesto Revolutionary Movement Politics European History World War Two 45124 History: : European