ACTON, ELIZA

People's Book of Modern Cookery, The

London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Thirty Ninth Edition. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, With additional chapters on cooking for children, cooking for invalids, and the digestibility of different foods. Blue cloth with gilt decorations and title to spine, edges a little rubbed. Sellotape to hinges, otherwise a nice tight copy. Good/No Jacket - as issued.

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Book number: 15800

Catalogue: Cookery - History and Reference

Keywords: Cookery Cooking Food Recipes

ADAIR, JOHN ERIC

By the Sword Divided: Eyewitnesses of the English Civil War

London, Century Publishing. 1983, First Edition. (ISBN: 0712602410) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, In this enthralling book we hear the voices of eyewitnesses of the English civil war. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 16248

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0712602410 War England Civil English Protestant Cromwell Royalty Royalist

ADDISON, JOSEPH - STEELE, SIR RICHARD AND BUDGELL, EUSTACE

Sir Roger de Coverly

London, Folio Society. 1967, First Edition. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 5.75 x 9"; 158pp; marbled boards with brown cloth/gilt spine; slip case with small mark; a very clean copy - as new;. Very Good.

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Book number: 822

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Writers; Protestants; Catholics; Restoration; Anglicans; Dissenters; Hanoverians; Jacobites; Whigs; Tories;

ALEXANDER, JOHN T.

Catherine the Great: Life and Legend

New York, Oxford University Press Inc, USA. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 0195052366) Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, Empress of the vast Russian Empire by the age of 33, Catherine's private and public life generated tremendous controversy, and she has been portrayed variously as a political genius, a despotic foreign adventuress, a tyrant, and a nymphomaniac. John Alexander's detailed research draws on little-known sources, including Catherine's love notes, to produce a balanced appraisal of this remarkable woman throughout the whole of her long reign. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 13518

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0195052366 Russia Catherine Empress Royalty Women Woman

ALEXANDER, JOHN T.

Catherine The Great - Life and Legend

New York, Oxford University Press. 1989. (ISBN: 0195052366) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6.25 x 9.5"; 418 pages; red boards, black cloth spine with gilt title, very light foxing to top edge; dustwrapper; very good;. Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 8841

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0195052366 Catherine; Queen; Russia; Royalty; History; Germany; Woman;