MORGAN, ROY

Sealed Bottles: Their History and Evolution ( 1630 - 1930 )

Burton-on-Trent, Midlands Antique Bottle Publishing. (ISBN: 0905447018). Hardcover. Undated - 1970s? A detailed study, well illustrated in b/w, of antique bottles marked, on the still molten glass, with the seal of their owner or manufacturer. VG, no inscriptions, in worn and edge-worn, mended, good DJ, not price-clipped. 0. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 10429

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0905447018 HISTORY, ANTIQUES, GLASS, BOTTLES, SIGILOGRAPHY, Archaeology

H V MORTON

A Stranger in Spain

Methuen. 1955. Hardcover. Reprint. Very slight wear to red cloth, map and ruler end-papers, some foxing to edge of page-block but otherwise VG, no inscriptions, in slightly rubbed, edge-worn, mended, good DJ, not price-clipped. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 13394

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: travel, local history Travel

H V MORTON

The Waters of Rome

The Connoisseur/ Michael Joseph. 1966. Hardcover. First edition: later republished as The Fountains of Rome. Very slight wear to blue cloth, illustrative end-papers, no inscriptions, VG in very slightly edge-worn DJ, generally VG. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 13392

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: travel, local history Travel

MOSLEY, JAMES, ED.

Journal of the Printing Historical Scoiety - No. 2 1966

London, Printing Historical Society. 1966. Soft cover. With articles on Thomas Ross & Sons, New Music Types( II), Richard Taylor, Augustus Applegarth, the Albion Press, reviews and some examples of 19th century decorated type at Oxford. No inscriptions, VG. Very Good.

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Book number: 9718

Catalogue: History

Keywords: HISTORY, PRINTING, TYPOGRAPHY, JOURNAL, ALBION PRESS, ART, CRAFT Craft Printing

LONDON MUSEUM

Costume: London Museum Catalogue No. 5

1946. Soft cover. Reprint. Descriptions of fashion in the museum's collection, from the 16th to the 20th century. 57 plates, 10 text figures. Original grey paper covers sunned and a little marked, clean and sound, good. Good.

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Book number: 10873

Catalogue: History

Keywords: HISTORY, FASHION, CLOTHING, CATALOGUE

NICHOLAS, DAVID

The Later Medieval City 1300 - 1500

London, Longman. 1997. (ISBN: 0582013178). Soft cover. In the series A History of Urban Society in Europe. Underlining to the index and to a few pages of chapter 9 only, otherwise clean, bright and sound, good. Good.

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Book number: 11846

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0582013178 HISTORY

EDITED BY COLIN NICHOLSON AND PETER EASINGWOOD

Canadian Story and History 1885 - 1985

Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Centre of Canadian Studies. 1985. Soft cover. Eleven papers presented at the tenth annual conference of the British Association of Canadian Studies in 1985. Covers lightly worn and marked, no inscriptions, clean and sound, VG. Very Good.

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Book number: 11844

Catalogue: History

Keywords: CANADA, HISTORY, LOCAL CULTURE Writing Local history

NICHOLSON, JAMES, ED.

A Hundred Years of Vehicle Building 1834 - 1934: Centenary of the National Union of Vehicle Builders

Manchester, National Union of Vehicle Builders. 1934. Soft cover. A Trade Union history, illustrated in b/w. Covers creased, marked and worn, remains of glue to inside covers, grubby marks to prelims, internally clean and sound, good only. Good.

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Book number: 11299

Catalogue: History

Keywords: HISTORY, POLITICS, TRANSPORT Politics Transport

ADAM NICOLSON

Gentry: Six Hundred Years of a Peculiarly English Class

HarperPress. 2011. (ISBN: 9780007335503). Soft cover. Very light wear to illustrative covers, no inscriptions, VG. Very Good.

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Book number: 13105

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 9780007335503 SOCIOLOGY Sociology Anthropology

NJORDUR P NJARDVIK, TRANS JOHN PORTER

Birth of a Nation: The Story of the Icelandic Commonwealth

Iceland Review History. 1973. Soft cover. Covers marked and lightly worn, name label (of Scottish author Margaret Elphinstone) to the half title, clean and sound, good. Good.

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Book number: 13868

Catalogue: History

Keywords: history, Iceland, Norse Norse

NOON, SIR FIROZKHAN

The British Commonwealth in Pictures - Inda

London, William Collins/Penns in the Rocks. 1941. Hardcover. Finely illustrated in colour and b/w, this gives a brief historical and cultural overview of the subcontinent at that time. Light wear to decorative boards, inscription to front paste-down, o/wise VG in slightly chipped, edge-worn, good DJ. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 10161

Catalogue: History

Keywords: INDIA, TRAVEL, HISTORY India Travel

VILLETTE, JEAN TRANS. M TH OLANO AND IAN ROBERTSON

Chartres and Its Cathedral

Arthaud. 1963. Soft cover. A detailed guide-book, with 88 b/w photographs of the cathedral and its stone carvings and two coloured illus. of stained glass. Light wear to covers, no inscriptions, good. Good.

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Book number: 9788

Catalogue: History

Keywords: FRANCE, FRENCH, CHARTRES, ARCHITECTURE, RELIGION, HISTORY Religion Travel

OSMOND, EDWARD. ILLUS RICHARD SHERRINGTON

The Landscape of Britain

Peter Haddock Ltd Bridlington 1973 PB. Soft cover. Woolworth+Woolco Project Book No. 097, Geography. Geomorphology, geology, local history, map-reading. Stapled booklet, covers worn, good. 62pp 0. Good.

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Book number: 8982

Catalogue: History

Keywords: GEOGRAPHY, BRITISH, GEOLOGY, GEOMORPHOLOGY, LOCAL HISTORY, PROJECT CLUB

OUTHWAITE, R B

Inflation in Tudor and Early Stuart England

Macmillan London 1970 PB. Soft cover. In the series Studies in Economic History. Stapled booklet, occasional marginal markings, good. 60pp 0. Good.

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Book number: 7733

Catalogue: History

Keywords: GENERAL, ECONOMICS, HISTORY, ECONOMIC TUDOR, STUART, ENGLAND General

PALMER, C E TRANS.

The Life and Miracles of St Ninian

Friends of the Whithorn Trust PB. (ISBN: 0954423216). Soft cover. Undated, but contemporary. Translated from an anonymous Scots poem of the fifteenth century, this prose translation expands on the researches of the Whithorn Lectures. Stapled booklet, VG. 16pp 0. Very Good.

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Book number: 9123

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0954423216 ARCHAEOLOGY, ARCHEOLOGY, SCOTLAND, SCOTTISH, WHITHORN, SAINT NYNIAN, HAGIOGRAPHY Scottish Archaeology