Synge, Colonel Millington Henry

On the defence of England: a military sketch.

Portsmouth: Griffin & Co. 1872. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in red cloth with gilt titles, cloth has been professionally rebacked at the spine, new headbands, old pencilled price/date on front endpaper (as endpapers are black this is only noticeable if viewed obliquely), otherwise no inscriptions. xl + 334 pages + adverts, foldout map, errata slip bound in. Uncommon book which suggests likely threats to national security and potential responses, with particular emphasis on Portsmouth. Good with no dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 31254

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: Portsmouth Military science Tactics British History

Tate, W. E.

Government in England: the story of its development.

Oxford University Press, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with a gift inscription from the author & 2 addresses/phone numbers in the same hand on the front endpaper, and is signed by the author on the title page. 216 pages, 16 illustrations in the text by Clarke Hutton, notes, index. A childs' history which has very good illustrations ; Signed by Author. Very Good with no dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 57247

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: Social History British Political history

Thomis, Malcolm I. (ed)

Luddism in Nottinghamshire Thoroton Society Record Series Vol. XXVI.

Chichester: Phillimore & Co Ltd, 1972. First Edition. Softcover. Very clean and tightly bound paperback, spine uncreased, no inscriptions. 86 pages, map and photos on plates. Very Good.

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N° du livre: 69505

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: Industrial action Framework knitters Working Class History Political & economic history

Thompson, James

The history of Leicester: from the time of the Romans to the end of the seventeenth century.

Leicester: J. S. Crossley, 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardback bound in blindstamped brown cloth with gilt titles & armorial device, cloth is discoloured & worn at corners, old name/place/date (1851) on front endpaper, and some childish scribble otherwise no inscriptions, rear hinge is cracked but holding. xxiv + 484 pages, one double page plate, subscriber's list. Please note that the map is missing. Fair with No dust jacket as issued.

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N° du livre: 65269

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: Local History Leicestershire Hinckley English Civil War Loughborough Lutterworth Melton Mowbray

Thompson, James

The history of Leicester.

HardPress, 2019. Facsimile. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine uncreased, no inscriptions, appears little used. 246 pages, index. Facsimile of the 1876 pocket edition. Very Good.

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N° du livre: 68834

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: Facsimile edition Leicester Local History Tudor Age

Thompson, James with Mammatt, Edward et al

The history and description of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, with excursions in the neighbourhood.

W & J Hextall, 1852. Ist Edition. Hardcover. Clean, small format hardback bound in dark blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration, no inscriptions. viii + 166 pages, illustrations in the text. Good with no dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 69438

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: Leicestershire Local History Hastings family Gopsall Hall Donington Park

Thornes, R. C. N

West Yorkshire: a noble scene of industry the development of the county 1500 to 1830.

West Yorkshire Metropolitan County Council, 1981. First Edition. Softcover. Clean, large format, tightly bound paperback original, no inscriptions, spine creased, card covers rubbed, page edges tanned. 60 pages, maps & illustrations in the text, notes, bibliography. Good.

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N° du livre: 59821

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: Coal Mining Weaving Canals Industrial History

Throsby, John

The history and antiquities of the ancient town of Leicester.

Leicester: J. Brown, for the Author, 1791. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in brown half leather over black leathercloth, gilt titles and raised bands at the spine, spine is a recent professional replacement, minor rubbing at corners, bookplate and inscription ('The Duke of *******'s copy' and a heraldic plate) from the original binding have been incorporated into the most recent rebind at the front pastedown, some plates damp marked, occasional fox spotting, generally above average, no inscriptions. 11½" x 9"; vi + 424 pages, 47 plates, hand coloured crest to title page, extensive footnotes, index. Good.

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N° du livre: 65893

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: Leicester Local History Hinckley Loughborough Melton Mowbray Market Bosworth Oakham

Throsby, John

The history and antiquities of the ancient town of Leicester, with, Select views In Leicestershire from original drawings:, with, The supplementary volume to the Leicestershire views.

Leicester: J. Brown, for the Author, 1791. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Leicester: Clean hardback tightly rebound in brown half leather over marbled boards, gilt titles and decoration and bands at the spine, new endpapers, page edges rough cut, no inscriptions. 12½" x 9½"; vi + 420 pages, 47 plates, extensive footnotes, index missing - a photocopy of the index is laid in. Select views in Leicestershire from original drawings: containing seats of the nobility and gentry, town views and ruins, accompanied with descriptive and historical relations: Undated, clean hardback tightly rebound in brown leather, gilt titles on red leather label, 5 raised bands, new endpapers, bookplate on front pastedown, foxing on plates, remains of tissue guards on some plates. viii + 354 pages, subscribers list, index. The supplementary volume to the Leicestershire views containing a series of excursions in the year 1790, to the villages and places of note in the county: published in 1790, clean hardback, rebound in brown leather, front board pulled, gilt titles on red leather label, 5 raised bands, new endpapers, bookplate on front pastedown, page edges rough cut. 536 pages, map frontispiece, subscribers list, index. Heavy set, weighs over 10 kilos, so additional postage will be requested. Good.

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N° du livre: 68910

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: Leicester Local History Hinckley Loughborough Melton Mowbray Market Bosworth Oakham

Throsby, John

Throsby's memoirs of the town and county of Leicester, Volumes I, II, III, IV, V and VI in 3 books.

Leicester: S. Crowder & J. Gregory, for the Author, 1777. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 3, small format, clean hardbacks tightly rebound in brown half leather over marbled boards, gilt titles on red & green leather labels, 4 raised bands with gilt decoration, new endpapers, 5¾" x 4". Vol I viii + 176 pages + Vol II iv + 180 pages, illustrations on plates, foldout map. Vol III: Ex university library, one stamp and number in pen on title page verso, number repeated on last page of Vol IV. 176 pages, illustrations in the text, foldout picture of Leicester Abbey. Vol IV: 166 pages. Vol V: Ex university library, one stamp and number in pen on title page verso, number repeated on last page of Vol VI. 176 pages, illustrations on plates. Vol VI 138 pages + index + subscribers list, illustrations on plates. Good.

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N° du livre: 68911

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: Leicester Local History Leicestershire Ashby De La Zouch Cardinal Wolsey

Tindall, Gillian

Three houses, many lives.

Chatto & Windus, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. [x] + 324 pages, 20 illustrations in the text, notes, sources, bibliography, index. Fine in Fine dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 62994

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: Local History Burford Limpsfield Hornsey Stapleton Hall

Toone, W.

The chronological historian: or a record of public events, historical, political, biographical, literary, domestic and miscellaneous, etc. [2 volume set].

U.S.A: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1826. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes bound in matching tan diced calf with gilt titles & bordering, red leather spine labels, marbled endpapers. Boards worn at corners, hinges cracked but holding well, no inscriptions. 664 + 728 pages. Heavy books, extra shipping may be requested to some overseas destinations. Good with No dust jacket as issued.

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N° du livre: 64525

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: British History England

Turner, Elizabeth (ed)

In days of poss tubs and pigs: childhood memories of the North Riding.

Guisborough: County Endeavour Local History Project, 1987. First Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback original, stapled spine, glossy pictorial covers, crease to bottom front corner, no inscriptions, appears little used. 100 pages, photos & illustrations in the text. Very Good.

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N° du livre: 62198

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: North York Moors Rural Life Local History

Turner, Barbara Carpenter

St. John's Winchester Charity.

Phillimore & Co Ltd, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with 4 photos and some notes on the pastedowns, in a bright unclipped dustjacket, generally appears little used. xvi + 72 pages, photos and illustrations in the text, appendix, bibliography, index. Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 68278

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: Local History Medieval age Hampshire Almshouses

Upcott, J. D.

Nelson and the command of the sea.

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in orange cloth with black titles, cloth faded at spine & rubbed at corners, no inscriptions. 228 pages, colour frontispiece and 2 b/w photos on plates, 5 maps & plans. Good with no dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 53451

Catalogue: History:: British

Mots-clés: Battle Of Trafalgar Admiral Horatio Nelson Napoleonic Wars