CLARK, G. S. R. KITSON

An Expanding Society . Britain 1830-1900

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1967, First Edition. Hardcover, 220mm Tall, 8vo. Book, Dr Kitson Clark describes the expansion and structural change of society in Great Britain under the impact of the population explosion, the Industrial Revolution and the 'liberal revolution'. With Index. 188 pages. Dust jacket price clipped, with slight browning. Inscription by previous owner on front free endpaper. Very Good/Very Good.

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Buchzahl: 001531

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: History, Sir Edwin Chadwick, Corn Laws, Civil Service, Factory Acts, Gladstone, Government, Parliament, J.W. Lambert,

CLAYTON, PETER

Archaeological Sites of Britain

London, Book Club Associates. 1976, First Edition. Hardcover, 245mm Tall, 8vo. Book, Descriptions of some of the more interesting of the more than 1500 archaeological sites in Britain. The literature of British archaeology is vast, and this small addition to it was offered in the hope that it would stimulate a dormant interest in some readers. 239 pages. Index. Orange cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 000713

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: Archaeology, Southern England, Offa's Dyke, East Angila, Archaeology, Aldborough, Bronze Age, Barrows, the Caburn, Christianity, Danebury, Archaeology

CLEAVER, GEORGE AND PAMELA

The Union Discount. A Centenary Album

London, The Union Discount Company. 1985, First Edition. Hardcover, 235mm Tall, 8vo. Book, This book traces the history of the two companies that amalgamated to form the Union Discount Company of London Ltd. Index. Grey buckram covers, gilt title on spine. Light wear and rubbing to dust jacket. Very Good/Very Good.

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Buchzahl: 5646

Katalog: Finance and Corporate History

Sonstige Stichworte: Finance and Corporate History; Discount House; Banking; Banking Crisis; R.C. Wyse; H. Goodson; General Strike;

MORTON N. COHEN (INTRODUCTION)

Lewis Carroll at Christ Church

London, The National Portrait Gallery. 1974, 1st Edition. Soft cover, 235mm Tall, 8vo. Book, Twenty-eight photographic portraits by Lewis Carroll. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 7227

Katalog: Art History

Sonstige Stichworte: Charles Dodgson; Photography; Hiawatha; Victorians; Photography

COLE, SONIA

The Neolithic Revolution

London, Trustees of the British Museum. 1970, Fifth Edition. Pictorial Softcover, 215mm Tall, 8vo. Book, Numerous illustrations. Index. 72 pages. Light wear down side of spine. Signature of previous owner on inside front cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 000930

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: Archaeology; History; Science; Flint Mining; Axe-Factories; Crafts; Tombs; Palaeolithic; Mesolithic; Axe-Trade; Domestication of Animals; Science & Technology Archaeology

COLLIER, MARK AND MANLEY, BILL

How to Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs. a Step-By-Step Guide to Teach Yourself

London, British Museum Press. 2001, Eighth Impression. (ISBN: 0714119105) Hardcover, 240mm Tall; 8vo. Ill.: Richard Parkinson. Book, Ever wished you could read hieroglyphic script so you could follow in the footsteps of Indiana Jones, find the treasure? Well, start here, buy this book and you'll also be able to read and enjoy the language of ancient Egypt.  Covers a little rubbed. Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 001983

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: 0714119105 Richard Parkinsonhistory; Languages; Egyptian Hieroglyphics; Languages

COOK, G. H.

Portrait of Salisbury Cathedral

London, Phoenix House. 1949, First Edition. Hardcover, 285mm Tall, 4to. Book, Slight soiling to front cover by faint splash marks. Faint foxing on last page. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 003412

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: Architecture, History, Mediaeval Architecture, Chapter House, Old Foundation, Gothic Churches, Architecture

COUPLAND, SIR REGINALD

Livingstone's Last Journey

London, Readers Union/Collins. 1947, First Thus. Hardcover, 220mm Tall, 8vo. Book, The story of Dr. Livingstone's last African journey and the people and places involved. 271 pages. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 001174

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: Biography, History, Africa, Zanzibar, John Kirk, Chuma, Sir Bartle Frere, Stanley, Slave Trade, Ujiji, Horace Waller, Biography and Autobiography

CREWE, QUENTIN

The Frontiers of Privilege: A Century of Social Conflict as Reflected in The Queen

London, Collins. 1961, Edition Not Stated. Hardcover, 290mm Tall, 4to. Book, All the material in this book was taken directly from the pages of The Queen magazine, later to become Harper's & Queen. With numerous illustrations. 255 pages. Illustrated. Wear to top/tail of spine. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 004814

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: History; Social Science; History; Upper Class; Social Conflict; Social Class; Social Sciences

CUTTS, REV. EDWARD L.

Turning Points of English Church History

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1895, Another Edition. Hardcover, 190mm Tall, 12mo. Book, Twenty-Fourth Thousand Revised Edition. The plan of this little book is, not to give a connected history of the Church of England, but to put before the reader some of its principal points. 334 pages. plus publishers list. Presentation label of Diocese of Liverpool dated 1900 on inside front cover. Slight wear to top/base of spine. Wear to cover corners. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 000715

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: History; Religion/Spirituality; Iona; Celtic Mission; Papacy; Norman Conquest; Monks; Constitutions of Clarendon; Friars; Superstition; Religion, Sprituality

DANIEL, GLYN

The First Civilizations. The Archaeology of Their Origins

London, Book Club Associates. 1973, Another Edition. Hardcover, 240mm Tall; 8vo. Book, The origins of the Old World and New World civilizations are analysed. With 79 illustrations and 16 figures in the text. 208 pages. Tan cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Dust jacket has 'bubbling' of plastic coating on front cover in a small area and is generally rubbed. Very Good/Good.

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Buchzahl: 002096

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: Archaeology, History, Sumerians, Ziggurat of Ur, Step Pyramid, Rosetta Stone, Gordon Childe, Cheng Te-K'Un, Sir John Lubbock, Harappa, Indus, Mohenjo-Daro, Seals, Peru, Ur, Sir G. Elliot Smith, Zapotecs, Archaeology

DAUMAS, MAURICE

Scientific Instruments of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries and Their Makers

London, B. T. Batsford. 1972, First British Edition. (ISBN: 0713407271) Hardcover, 250mm Tall, 4to. Book, Index. Black cloth covers, gilt title on spine. Short inscription at top of front free endpaper. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 005165

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: 0713407271 History, Scientific Instruments, Instrument Making, Huygens, Cassini, Nicolas Bion, Bernoulli, Lavoisier, Microscopes, Jesse Ramsden,

DAUMAS

Scientific Instruments of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries and their Makers

London, Portman Books. 1989, Another Edition. (ISBN: 0713407271) Hardcover, 255mm Tall. Ill.: Maurice. Book, A classic study of the development of scientific instruments emphasising the mutual dependence of theorist and craftsman. 361 pages. With References, Libraries Archives and Collections, Bibliography, and Index. Very Good/Very Good.

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Buchzahl: 8108

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: 0713407271 Mauriceoptical Instruments, Borda, Cassini, Academie Des Sciences, Microscopes, Royal Society, Lenoir, Nicolas Fortin, Scientific Apparatus, Scientific Instruments, Astronomy, Surveying,

DAWBARN, CHARLES

Makers of New France

London, Mills & Boon Ltd. 1915, First Edition. Hardcover, 220mm Tall, 8vo. Book, With 16 illustrations. xxi; 246 pages; 31 pages of publishers list. Dark red covers, gilt title on spine. Front pastedown hinge cracked; spine faded, light soiling to covers; light foxing on free endpapers. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: Biography; Poincare; Joffre; Theophile; Decasse; Aristide; Briand; Georges Clemenceau; Jean Jaures; Louis Barthou; Elie Metchnikoff; Anatole France; Henri Bergson; Jean Finot; Helene Miropolsky; Marcel Delanney; Louis Bleriot; Madame Paquin; Lucien Guitry

DEARDEN, SETON

A Nest of Corsairs: The Fighting Karamanlis of Tripoli

London, John Murray. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 0719532795) Hardcover, 220mm Tall, 8vo. Book, An account of the Arab dynasty founded in 1711 that held the throne of Tripoli for 125 years. Index. 14 illustrations, two maps and an illustration in the text. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 6023

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: 0719532795 British Consuls; Beduin; Captain Bainbridge; Hugh Ottoman Regency; Barbary; Clapperton; Hanmer Warrington; Richard Tully; Simon Lucas; Harim; William Eaton; French Consuls; Charles Feraud; Christian Slaves;