DENT, JULIAN

Crisis in Finance: Crown, Financiers and Society in Seventeenth Century France

Newton Abbot, David & Charles. 1973, First Edition. (ISBN: 0715359797) Hardcover, 220mm Tall, 8vo. Book, An examination of the role played by financiers in the government and society of France especially in the middle forty years of the seventeenth century. 288 pages. Index. Bibliography. Black cloth covers, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket rubbed and with some creasing to edges. Light foxing on page edges. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 005379

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0715359797 Financier; Financial Institutions; Short-Term Loans; Colbert de Seignelay; Nicolas Fouquet; Property in Paris; Primary Financial Elite; Secretaires Du Roi; Finance and Corporate History

DESCARGUES, PIERRE

Dutch Painting

London, Thames and Hudson. 1959, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 235mm Tall, 8vo. Book, From the Students Gallery series. 48 pages of text. Biographical Notes. With 46 colour plates. Turquoise cloth covers with gilt title on spine and gilt vignette on front cover. Dust jacket has loss to top front edge and even more on back top edge. Previous owner's signature at top of front free endpaper. Very Good/Fair.

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Book number: 7452

Catalogue: Art History

Keywords: Art, Painting, Rembrandt, Vermeer,

GRAHAM-DIXON, ANDREW.

Renaissance

London, BBC Books. 2000, Reprinted. (ISBN: 0563383968) Hardcover, 255mm Tall, 4to. Book, Andrew Graham-Dixon examines the Renaissance period and gives his reassessment of the art of that time. Includes Notes on Sources, Notes on Works, Bibliography and Index. Numerous illustrations. Light rubbing and indentations to dust jacket. Name and year at top corner of front free endpaper. Near Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 7731

Catalogue: Art History

Keywords: 0563383968 Renaissance, Michelangelo Buonarroti, Andrea Mantegna, Giotto, Donatello, Titian, Giorgio Vasari,

NOWAK-DLUZEWSKI, JULIUSZ

Z HISTORII POLSKIEJ LITERATURY I KULTURY

Warsaw, Instytut Wydawniczy, Pax. 1967, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 245mm Tall, 8vo. Book, Light green cloth covers with purple title on front cover and spine. 284 pages. Some foxing on front cover, which also has a slight crease down its length. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004942

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History, Culture,

DOBY, TIBOR

Discoverers of Blood Circulation: From Aristotle to the Times of Da Vinci and Harvey

London, Abelard-schuman. 1963, First Edition. Hardcover, 220mm Tall, 8vo. Book, A history of the discoverers of blood circulation. With index, bibliography, reference charts and over fifty illustrations. 285 pages. Index. Black cloth covers, black on silver title on spine. General light shelf wear to dust jacket; top page edges dusty. Dust jacket spine faded. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 5914

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Blood; Biology; Aristotle; Erasistratus; Galen; Al Nafiis; Leonardo Da Vinci; Heart; Circulatory System; Greek Physicians; Science & Technology

DOLBY, I. E. A. (EDITOR)

The Journal of The Household Brigade for the Year 1878

London, W. Clowes and Sons. 1878, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 240mm Tall; 8vo. Book, Lots of information on the activities of the Household Brigade in 1878. Page edges gilt. 320 pages. Four portrait engravings. Wear to top/base of spine and cover corners. Very Good/Published Without Jacket.

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Book number: 7544

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Life Guards, Horse Guards, Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards, Scots Guards, Regimental Dinners, Military History

DOLBY, I. E. A. (EDITOR)

The Journal of The Household Brigade for the Year 1872

London, W. Clowes and Sons. 1872, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 240mm Tall; 8vo. Book, Lots of information on the activities of the Household Brigade in 1872. Page edges gilt. 333 pages. Engraving of the Household Brigade Cup 1872, and three portrait engravings. Signature on front free endpaper. Wear to top/base of spine and cover corners. Beginnings of crack to end pastedown gutter. Soiling to covers. Very Good/Published Without Jacket.

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Book number: 7546

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Life Guards, Horse Guards, Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards, Scots Guards, Regimental Dinners, Military History

DOLBY, I. E. A. (EDITOR)

The Journal of The Household Brigade for the Year 1880

London, W. Clowes and Sons. 1880, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 240mm Tall; 8vo. Book, Lots of information on the activities of the Household Brigade in 1880. Page edges gilt. 296 pages. Four portrait engravings. Wear to top/base of spine and cover corners. Very Good/Published Without Jacket.

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Book number: 7723

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Life Guards, Horse Guards, Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards, Scots Guards, Regimental Dinners, Military History

DOLBY, I. E. A. (EDITOR)

The Journal of The Household Brigade for the Year 1876

London, W. Clowes and Sons. 1876, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 240mm Tall; 8vo. Book, Lots of information on the activities of the Household Brigade in 1876. Page edges gilt. 314 pages. Four portrait engravings. Wear to top/base of spine and cover corners. Very Good/Published Without Jacket.

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Book number: 7790

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Life Guards, Royal Horse Guards, Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards, Scots Fusilier Guards, Regimental Dinners, Pigeon Shooting, Yachting, Cricket, Military History

DOUGLAS, ROY

Between the Wars 1919-1939 The cartoonists' Vision

London and New York, Routledge. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 0415044979) Hardcover, 240mm Tall; 8vo. Book, xi, 353 pages. Using cartoons of the time this book examins the way the events occurring between the two world wars looked to the people living through them. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 6048

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0415044979 Satire, Cartoons, Art & Design

DOUGLAS, ROY

The Great War, 1914-1918: The Cartoonists' Vision

London, Routledge. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 0415117135) Hardcover, 240mm Tall; 8vo. Book, How cartoonists saw the 1st World War. Numerous illustrations of cartoons from the period. 157 pages. Bookplate of Eric Moody on front pastedown. Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 5953

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0415117135 Cartoons, War, World War I,

DOUGLAS, ROY

Great Nations Still Enchained: The Cartoonists' Vision of Empire 1848-1914

London, Routledge. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0415068568) Hardcover, 240mm Tall; 8vo. Book, How cartoonists viewed the Empire. Numerous examples of contemporary cartoons. Bookplate on front pastedown. 221 pages. Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 5954

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0415068568 British Empire; Cartoons; Entente Cordiale; Russia; Morocco; Ottoman; Congress of Berlin; John Bull;

DREW, BERNARD

The London Assurance. A Second Chronicle

London, The London Assurance. 1950, Reprint. Hardcover, 230mm Tall, 8vo. Book, The history of The London Assurance. With over 50 illustrations. 334pp. Dust jacket has some small edge tears. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 001784

Catalogue: Finance and Corporate History

Keywords: Finance and Corporate History; South Sea Bubble; Fire; Life Assurance; Trinity House; Cornhill Fire; Viscount Chetwynd; John Harrison; Rucker; Stephen Ram; Sedgwick;

BOHM-DUCHEN, MONICA

After Auschwitz: Responses to the Holocaust in Contemporary Art

Sunderland, Northern Centre for Contemporary Art. 1995, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 085331666x) Soft cover, 280mm Tall. Book, Illustrated essays on the art produced by victims of the Holocaust and those who were not camp inmates but working during and after the war; Holocaust memorials and their significance. 160 pages. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 8486

Catalogue: Art History

Keywords: 085331666x Holocaust, World War Ii, Picasso, Francis Bacon, Magdalena Abakanowicz, Nazi Concentration Camps, Jewish Art, Melvin Charney,

DYKSTRA, ROBERT R.

Bright Radical Star. Black Freedom and White Supremacy on the Hawkeye Frontier

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0674081803) Hardcover, 245mm Tall, 8vo. Book, A study of white racism on the notoriously racist Middle Border between the years 1833 and 1880 and its evolution into outspoken egalitarianism. With Index. 348 pages. Dust jacket has small tears to sides at top of spine, and light shelfwear. Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 003233

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0674081803 Social Sciences, Iowa, Race Relations, Racism, Middle Border, Muscatine, Prohibition, Samuel Kirkwood, William Penn Clarke, Yellow Spring, Aaron Street Jr. , Henry O'Connor, William M. Stone, Fugitive Slave Law, James W. Grimes, Iowa City, Blac