Anecdotes of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. Intended to Exhibit the Result of Perseverance and Laborious Exertion in Overcoming Difficulties;

London, Grant and Griffith, nd ( c 1860's?); Hardback. 5.5" x 3.75". Good+ condition. 188pp with frontis. engraving plus 4pp publishers catalogue, yellow endpapers. Light foxing to prelims. Blind decorated brown marked covers with gilt pictorial decoration on the front, gilt title on spine.

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Book number: 16735

Catalogue: History Russia Europe Peter the Great Children

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Borders Family History Society Magazine;

Galashiels, Meigle Printers, 1997; Softcover. Good condition. Issue No. 34. 40pp. Contents include : Fay Mackay, The Miller Family, The Jerdan Family and much more.

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Book number: 13939

Catalogue: Scottish Borders Family History

Keywords: Scottish Borders Family History , Mackay, Miller Family, Jerdan Family , 0268-5701

Britain;

London, Evans Bros,nd ( c 1940-45?); Softcover. Monthly pictorial magazine dealing with places, people, news & events. Pictorial coloured cover by Helen McKie.

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Book number: 12960

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History, Britain, WW2

Cavalcade The British News-Magazine. Vol. 1( New Series) No. 31. October 8, 1938;

London, Argus Press Ltd, Softcover. Good+ condition. Vol. 1( New Series) No. 31. October 8, 1938. 24pp. Contents include : National Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Empire Affairs and more. Photographs include Chamberlain about to sign the Four Power Agreement, Mr Duff Cooper & Lady Diana Cooper-who could not swallow the peace terms, Men in Uniform - Goering, Mussolini, Hitler, Ciano et al. and more news. Fold across the middle of the paper plus slight edge wear. Hard to find.

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Book number: 19335

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 1930's newspaper History

The Century Magazine. Volume XXXVI. No. I;

New York, The Century Co, 1888; Hardback. 4to. Very good condition. 480pp : Vol. XXXVI No. I to Vol. XXXVI. - NO. 67 with many illustrations plus decorated endpapers. Green covers with leather title label on the spine plus gilt lettering. Contents include : The Church of England in the American Colonies, Plains and Prisons of Western Siberia, The Liar by Henry James, The Graysons - A Story of Illinois and much more. Heavy book, please contact us for postage rates.

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Book number: 16962

Catalogue: Victorian History American 19th century USA Western Siberia, The Liar by Henry

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The Century Magazine. Volume XXXIII. No. 4;

New York, The Century Co, 1887; Hardback. 4to. Very good condition. 480pp : Vol. XXXIII No. 4 to Vol. XXXIII. - No. 122 with many illustrations plus decorated endpapers. Small hole on frontis. Green covers with leather title label on the spine plus gilt lettering. Contents include : Abraham Lincoln, Carancro, Lee's Invasion of Pennsylvania and much more. Heavy book, please contact us for postage rates.

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Book number: 16969

Catalogue: Victorian History American 19th century USA Abraham Lincoln, Carancro, Lee's In

Keywords: Abraham Lincoln, Carancro, Lee's Invasion of Pennsylvania

Charles and Anne;

London, A Hubert Phillips Book, 1951; 1st edition. The Namesake Library series. Hardback. Very good/ Dust jacket Very good. Two books bound in one: Charles 76pp, Anne 62pp with numerous illustrations in both books. " This is your book, because it tells the story of your name and of the famous men and women who have borne it through the ages."

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Book number: 16634

Catalogue: Names Charles Anne History

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Coronation Day - May 12, 1937;

London, Weldons, 1937; Softcover. 12" x 9". Good+ condition. 31pp plus interesting period adverts. Card covers with staples. " First Photographs -- The Day's Events in Pictures."

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Book number: 17064

Catalogue: Coronation George VI 1937 history royalty

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Daily Record. Wednesday June 3rd 1953. Coronation of Queen Elizabeth;

Glasgow, Scottish Daily Record and Evening News, Ltd, 1953; Softcover. Original Newspaper. Very good cpndition. 32pp profusely illustrated plus many period advertisments. Pages yellowed, some slight edgewear. Wonderful photographic coverage of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Hard to find.

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Book number: 18880

Catalogue: History Royalty

Keywords: History Royalty Coronation of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip

Daily Mirror: Friday, December 11, 1936 ( Edward VIII's Abdication).

London, Daily Mirror, 1936; Original Newspaper, London Edition. Softcover. 32pp profusely illustrated with not so well known photographs of the Royals. Headline is "King Edward VIII will Broadcast To-Night." The day of the Abdication. Front cover features the Duke of York & family who will soon be King. Contents include Edward VIII's last message, Godfrey Winn's Personality Parade, the story of the great Little Sisters ( Princesses Elizabeth & Margaret) plus many period adverts. Pages yellowing, few light marks. A very good copy.

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Book number: 18886

Catalogue: History Royalty

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The Daily Telegraph Silver Jubilee Supplement. May 7, 1935;

London, Daily Telegraph, 1935; Original Newspaper. Broadsheet. Softcover. Very good condition. 16pp profusely illustrated. Pages yellowing with some light edge wear.

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Book number: 18887

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History Silver Jubilee Royalty

Daily Telegraph Coronation Day Supplement. May 12, 1937;

London, Daily Telegraph, 1937; Original Supplement. Good condition. 24pp profusely illustrated. Contents include the Coronation Processions, Coronation Personalities and the Coronation Service. Pages yellowing, slight edge wear. Hard to find.

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Book number: 18893

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History Royalty Coronation George VI Newspaper

Daily Telegraph Coronation Supplement No. 1. May 11, 1937;

London, Daily Telegraph, 1937; Original Newspaper. Very good condition with slight yellowing, no folds. 16pp profusley illustrated. Ideal birthday gift for someone born on may 11, 1937.

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Book number: 18894

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History Coronation Royalty George VI

Daily Telegraph Coronation Naval Review Supplement: King George Afloat with the Fleets of All Nations May 21, 1937;

London, Daily Telegraph, 1937; Original Newspaper. Softcover. Very good condition. 16pp profusley illustrated with black/white photographs. Light dust speckles on the front, light yellowing at the edges.

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Book number: 18895

Catalogue: History Naval

Keywords: History Royalty Coronation Naval Review

The Daily Telegraph Supplement To-Day's Commemoration of the Silver Jubilee. May 6, 1935;

London, Daily Telegraph, 1935; Original Newspaper. Softcover. Very good condition. 24pp profusley illustrated with black/white photographs. " Pictorial Retrospect of Outstanding Events and Incidents During the Last Twenty-five years." Few faint fox marks & light edge wear.

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Book number: 18897

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History Silver Jubilee George V Royalty