GOULD, JOHN.

HERODOTUS. Historians on Historians.

London. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1989., 164 pages including index. Near fine, no inscription or marks but in top corner of front f.e.p. ' £1' is written in ink. D./w. is near fine, not price clipped ( £14.95.) D./T..cutting of Gould's obituary in 2001 included with description of this book. 22.5cm. x 14.5cm. ISBN 029779339X. 1989

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Book number: 4595

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Herodotus classic historians history John Gould

GOULD, NICHOLAS

LOOKING AT PLACE NAMES.

Havant Kenneth Mason, 1978, ...a catalogue of the changes in place names usage from 300 BC to 1900's.." Board covers. No d./w. 80 pages. Some examples of names of roads, streets, farms & villages are included. Near fine, no inscription or marks. 8½" x 6". ISBN 085937128X. 1978

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Book number: 2657

Catalogue: History

Keywords: place names place name village town city

GRAHAM, FRANK

CHESHIRE 150 YEARS AGO. A Unique Collection of Views of Cheshire 1825-1840.

Salford. Printwise Publications, 1991, Softback. Reprint, first published by Frank Graham. 99 old prints of places & scenes in Cheshire, reproduced from 19th century books. 80 pages. 11" x 8¼". Near fine, no inscription or marks. ISBN 1872226078. 1991

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Book number: 3770

Catalogue: Travel & Topography / History

Keywords: Chester Cheshire Little Moreton Lyme Park Eaton Hall Beeston Castle Nantwich

GRAY, CHARLOTTE.

Canada. A Portrait in Letters. 1800 - 2000.

Canada. Doubleday, 2003., Hardback. First edition. 536 pages, with about 53 b/w. photographs. 24cm. x 18cm. Near fine cover & contents, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w., priced $45.00. ISBN 0385658745 2003

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Book number: 9481

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Canada letters correspondence post

GRAY, ROBERT.

A History of London.

New York. Taplinger Publishing, 1979., First edition. Hardback. 352 pages. From a small Roman town to the City of London's 40 mile spread. 15 b./w. maps & diagrams, some of them double-paged. Near fine, no inscription or marks, in near fine d./w. 1979

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Book number: 9457

Catalogue: History

Keywords: London Westminster Thames Tower of London Whitehall Joseph Bazalgette

GRAY, THELMA.

THE POPULAR BEAGLE.

London. Popular Dogs, 1963., First edition. One of the 'Popular Dogs Breed Series', written by a breeder of champion beagles. 222 pages including glossary, list of books consulted and index. 28 b./w. photographs & 5 diagrams. Previous owner's name on f.e.p., top & bottom of spine slightly bumped, o./w. near fine. D./w. is worn top and bottom of spine, price label removed from flap causing slight damage, 1" tear top back edge, 1¼" tear on bottom back edge, & tip of top front corner is missing, o./w. very good. 8½" x 5½". 1963

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Book number: 2442

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: beagle hound dogs hunting kennels fox-beagle

GRBASIC, Z. AND VUKSIC, V.

THE HISTORY OF CAVALRY.

New York. Facts On File, 1989., Hardback. "..the major battles & wars in which cavalry played a vital role are in chronological order. Including War of the League of Augsburg. War of Spanish Succession, American War of Independence, Napoleonic Wars, American Civil War, Crimean War, World War 1, & Russian Civil War. 280 pages. Beautifully illustrated with paintings in colour, and drawings, old b./w. photographs & prints. 31cmm. x 24.5cm. Large & heavy. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w. priced $40.00. 1989

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Book number: 9098

Catalogue: Military History

Keywords: armour cavalry regiments war army soldiers battles

GREAVES, R.W.

The Origins and Early History of Alderman Newton's Foundation.

Leicester. Published for "The Old Newtonian's Association" by Edgar Backus, 1938., Reprinted from the Transactions of Leicestershire Archaeological Society, with a preface by S.H.Skillington, additional matter by H.E.Howard, senior History Master at the school. 34 pages. Frontispiece in black & white. 9.75" x 6.25". Bound in green stiff card covers, in near fine condition, enclosed in green cloth binding with gold lettering, in near fine condition except for small red (ink?) stain on front bottom left hand corner. 1938

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Book number: 1768

Catalogue: .History

Keywords: Alderman Gabriel Newton Leicester 5743a Charity School Houghton on the Hill Green Coat School zxc bbbb

GREEN, VIVIAN H. H. GREEN.

The Commonwealth of Lincoln College. 1427-1977.

Oxford. Oxford University Press, 1979., First edition. Hardback. 746 pages with about 37 b./w. photographs of portraits & buildings on 17 pages. Cover and contents are near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w., priced £20.00. 22.5cm. x 14cm. ISBN 0199201064. 1979

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Book number: 9329

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Oxford Lincoln College

GREEN, RICHARD LANCELYN

ST. ANDREW'S BEBINGTON. A History of St. Andrew's Parish Church.

Rock Ferry, Birkenhead. Countyvise, 1993., Softback. A definitive history, written at the request of St. Andrew's Church 900th Anniversary Committee. 88 pages. Illustrated with about 19 b. & w. photographs, and church plans (not numbered. 8.25" x 5.75". Near fine, no inscription or marks. Priced on back £4.75. ISBN 090776858X 1993

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Book number: 3759

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Bebington Wirral Lancelyn Green Thomas Gleave William Gleave Cheshire Poulton Orred Brereton Wignall Richard Greene

GREEN, RICHARD LANCELYN. ( SIGNED BY AUTHOR.)

St. Andrew's Bebington. A History of St Andrew's Parish Church.

Rock Ferry. Countyvise, 1993., Softback. Signed neatly by author under his name on title page. 88 pages, with19 b./w. photographs & church plans. Near fine, no inscription or marks, but previous owner added in margin of p.84 that the vicar became a Bishop. Near fine card cover, priced on back £4.75. 21cm. x 14.75cm. ISBN 090776858X. 1993

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Book number: 8146

Catalogue: History / Religion / Architecture

Keywords: Bebington Wirral Cheshire church

GREENWOOD, DOUGLAS.

Who's Buried Where In England.

London, Constable, 2000., Softback. New, revised edition. 350 prominent people's burial places. 347 pages, & 20 pages of geographical check list by county. First published 1982. Divided into 8 catagories. 89 b/w. photographs. List of persons cremated in Golders Green. Near fine. ISBN 0094793107. 2000

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Book number: 726

Catalogue: History

Keywords: burials graveyards gravestones monumental inscriptions cemeteries

GRIFFITHS, MARGERY.

THE SET OF SAILS. A Century of Service to Birkenhead & Merseyside. 1874-1974.

Birkenhead. 1974., Softback. History of the first 100 years of the Y.M.C.A. (Young Men's Christian Association) in Birkenhead. 78 pages. 60 b./w. photographs on 32 pages. 21.5cm. x 14.5cm. Previous owner's name on inside of front cover, slightly bumped on corners, otherwise very good. 1974

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Book number: 7627

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Birkenhead Y.M.C.A. Wirral Young Men's Christian Association

GRIFFYN, SALLY.

SACRED JOURNEYS. Stone Circles and Pagan Paths.

London. Kyle Cathie Limited, 2000., Softback. 176 pages, illustrated with colour photographs. 23.5cm. x 20.5cm. Contents near fine, no inscription or marks. Soft cover is near fine, priced on flap £12.99. ISBN 1856263649. 2000

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Book number: 7650

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 5706a stone circle Pagan Paganism Avebury Stonehenge Silbury Hill

GRIMBLE, IAN.

CHIEF OF MACKAY.

London. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1965., Ex Library. A history of the Highland clearances in the Mackay province of Strathnaver. 198 pages, with a frontispiece painting in colour, & 4 prints or maps in black & white. Stamped twice on front endpaper in red,' Sale 1995', also a few faint minor marks & a small library stamp on back of title page, o./w. contents are clean & near fine. Ends of spine and corners slightly bumped, o./w. cover is near fine. D./w. slightly discoloured, top of spine & top edge slightly bumped, o./w. near fine. 8.75" x 5.75". 1965

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Book number: 3806

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Highlands Strathnaver Mackay Gordon Mackenzie Macdonald Stewart Munro Sinclair clearances Gaelic Sutherland crofts Earl of Caithness crofters clans