Hessay Books: History
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Hazlewood Castle A Journey Through Time.
Hazlewood Castle, 1111. Soft Cover, Circa 2023. 32pp. Illustrated soft covers. A very clean copy. Many colour photographs. A brief history of Hazlewood Castle near Tadcaster in Yorkshire and its people. The medieval castle was the home of the Vavasour family from the mid 13th century to 1908, became a maternity hospital in the Second World War, then a monastery, and is now a hotel. Was Maud Le Vavasour the real Maid Marian?.. As New.
-- Boeknummer: 17885
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Historic House, History, Vavasour, Castle
The Trial of Charles I.
Reprint Society, 1964. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, 253pp, complete dustjacket with one short closed tear to the back. B + w illustrations. a few spots of foxing to the edges, otherwise a clean copy. Ten weeks in 1648, when Charles I was tried... Very Good /Very Good.
Boeknummer: 6389
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.75]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Stuart, Cromwell, Civil War, History
Roman History Life and Literature.
Macmillan, 1950. Hard Cover, 335pp, red cloth covered boards, fold-out maps. Previous owner's name on inner board, education committee stamp on title page, a couple of light spots of foxing on foredge, otherwise internally clean. Parts I and II History are by White, Part III Life and Literature is by Kennedy.. Very Good /No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 11501
GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.75]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Roman, History, Classics
Brags and Boasts Propaganda in the Year of the Armada.
Alan Sutton, 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover, 226pp. Complete illustrated dustjacket. B + w illustrations. A couple of tiny foxmarks to the foredge, otherwise a very clean copy. A detailed ananlysis of the nine months propaganda war fought by England against Spain before the defeat of the Spanish Armada, showing the widespread manipulation of the media by the 16th century Tudor government to introduce myths and lies about the Armada... Fine /Fine.
Boeknummer: 11751
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Armada, English History, Tudor, Elizabeth I, Propaganda, History
Waiting For The All Clear.
Guild, 1990. Hard Cover, 209pp, complete dustjacket. B + w photographs. A very clean copy.True stories from the survivors of the Blitz... As New /Fine.
Boeknummer: 10704
GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: WWII, Blitz, London
Fanfare For A Witch.
Reprint Society, 1954. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, 286pp, complete dustjacket with one closed tear to edge. Previuos owner's name on inner board, otherwise internally clean. The story of King George II's son, Prince Frederick... Very Good /Very Good.
Boeknummer: 5183
GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Hanoverian, Georgian, Royal, Prince of Wales, King
Wedgwood A Collector's Guide.
Apple Press, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover, Large format. 128pp, complete dustjacket. Many colour illustrations from the Wedgwood Museum. A clean copy. The whole range of Wedgwood pottery throughout its history, the wares, the materials and the techniques... Fine /Fine.
Boeknummer: 14394
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14.75]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Pottery, Collecting, Ceramics, Wedgwood
The Classical Age of German Literature 1748 - 1805.
Oxford, 1935. Hard Cover, 136pp, dustjacket with a little loss to ends of spine. Original owner's name on flyleaf, the chapter on Lessing has pencil underlining, otherwise internally clean. Goethe, Herder, Schiller etc... Very Good /Very Good.
Boeknummer: 14395
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: German Literature, Goethe, History
The Struggle For Europe.
Collins, 1953. Hard Cover, 7th impression. 766pp, blue cloth covered boards, the dustjacket now in two parts, lacking the spine. Colour and b + w maps. Original owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. How Hitler was defeated - but was Stalin the real winner of the Second World War?.. Very Good /Poor.
Boeknummer: 6970
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: WWII, Hitler, Stalin, politics
Life In Shakespeare's England A Book Of Elizabethan Prose.
Pelican, 1959. Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of the 1911 classic. 367pp, edges now browned with age. B + w illustrations. Internally clean. An anthology of Elizabethan writing, to illustrate Shakespeare's time... Very Good.
Boeknummer: 4576
GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Anthology
The Transactions of the Johnson Society 1996.
The Johnson Society, 1996. First Edition. Soft Cover, 62pp, soft covers. One mark to front cover, otherwise a clean copy. Articles by Ian Campbell (The Life), Brian Todd (Boswell's wife), Howard Clayton (the statue), Percy Young (Burney) and Anthony Wilson (patrons)... Very Good.
Boeknummer: 11411
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Literature, History, Dr Johnson
The Transactions of the Johnson Society 1997.
The Johnson Society, 1997. First Edition. Soft Cover, 62pp, soft covers. A clean copy. Articles by Graham Nicholls (4 Quotations, Friendship with John Taylor), James Boulton (Wisdom of SJ), Johnson's Bestiary, and Ashbourne Friends... Fine.
Boeknummer: 11415
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Literature, History, Dr Johnson
Britain B C.
Pelican Penguin., 1945. Mass Market Paperback, 160pp, the edges now browning with age, blue and white softback covers. B + w illustrations. Previous owner's name to flyleaf, otherwise clean and tight. The story of the Romans in Britain... Very Good.
Boeknummer: 14018
GBP 2.50 [Appr.: EURO 3]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Roman Britain, English History, Ancient Briton, Celt, History
The German and Flemish Masters in the National Gallery.
George Bell & Sons, 1904. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition. 228pp. Red covered boards with gilt title, a very little worn to the ends of the spine. B + w illustrations. Previous owner's armorial bookplate to the inner board, a hand written list of the artists and their dates to the flyleaf and a couple of marginal pencil notes, otherwise internally clean. As a bonus, the previous owner has included several sheets of b + w reproductions of the paintings loose in the book... Good /No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 10308
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Art, National Gallery, German Art, Flemish Art, Van Eyck
The Great Hunger Ireland 1845 - 9.
Hamish Hamilton, 1962. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition. 385pp, green boards, a little faded to the spine B + w illustrations. Internally very clean. The tragic history of the famine in Ireland in 1845 - 9... Very Good /No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 9564
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Ireland, Famine, Potato Famine, History
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