ERIN MACKIE, ED.

The Commerce of Everyday Life: Selections from the Tatler and the Spectator

Boston/New York, Bedford/St Martins. 1998. (ISBN: 0333690915). Soft cover. Illustrating early 18th C life and culture through quotations from these papers. Light wear to illustrative covers, no inscriptions, generally VG. Very Good.

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Book number: 12635

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0333690915 HISTORY, SOCIOLOGY Sociology

MACKINTOSH, JOHN

The History of Civilisation in Scotland, 4 Vols Complete

Paisley, Alexander Gardner. 1892. Hardcover. Four volumes complete, dated 1892, 1893, 1895, 1896, a new edition, rewritten and revised. Ex-library, in library binding, brown cloth with leather title label and gold number to the spine, label to front paste-down, few other library markings, all volumes clean, tight and sound, good. A heavy set. Good.

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Book number: 11119

Catalogue: History

Keywords: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, HISTORY, CIVILIZATION Scottish

MACKINTOSH, SIR JAMES

The History of England Vol II

Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green London 1st 1831 HB. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Volume 2 only of an eight volume set. Part of 'Dr Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopaedia' Original cloth binding, somewhat faded and worn to the spine, title label, some age-spotting o/w VG for age 386pp 0. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 3484

Catalogue: History

Keywords: GENERAL, HISTORY, MACKINTOSH, LARDNER, ENGLAND, ODD VOLS, CABINET OF HISTORY General

MACQUEEN, JOHN

Ninian and the Picts - 15th Whithorn Lecture 2006

Friends of the Whithorn Trust 2007 PB. (ISBN: 0954423259). Soft cover. Using place-names to chart St Ninian's mission to Pictland. The fifteenth Whithorn Lecture, 2006. Stapled booklet, VG. 20pp 0. Very Good.

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Book number: 9121

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0954423259 ARCHAEOLOGY, ARCHEOLOGY, SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, SAINT NINIAN, PICTLAND, GALLOWAY, CANDIDA CASA, WHITHORN Scottish Archaeology

STEPHEN MAGGS

Death of a King's Man: Troublesome Wardens and the Battle of Dryfe Sands, 6th December 1593

Wigtown, G C Books. 2011. Soft cover. The feud between Maxwell and Johnstone in the debateable land on the Scottish border. Stapled booklet, no inscriptions, VG. Very Good.

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Book number: 13126

Catalogue: History

Keywords: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, HISTORY, LOCAL HISTORY Scottish

CATHARINE MALONEY WITH DOMINIQUE DE MOULINS

The Archaeology of London Volume 1 the Upper Walbrook in the Roman Period 1990 Cba Research Report 69

London, The Museum of London and the Council for British Archaeology. 1990. (ISBN: 0906780527). Soft cover. Large A4 paperback, many illustrations, photos and fold out maps. VG with Tippex mark on the inside FFEP. Very Good.

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Book number: 12475

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0906780527 CBA , COUNCIL FOR BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY, HISTORY, LOCAL LONDON Archaeology Local history

E R MANLEY

A Desciptive Account of East Hendred

Wantage, The Author. 1969. Soft cover. A local history of this Oxfordshire village. Illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Soft cloth-backed covers marked and a little worn, name to front cover, no other inscriptions, clean and sound, good. Good.

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Book number: 12627

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: ENGLAND, ENGLISH, LOCAL HISTORY

MANN, E L

Unknown Warriors and Others

Thomas Nelson & Sons London 1st 1937 HB. Hardcover. Incidents from English history for children, illustrated in b/w by the author. Tan cloth, red lettering and decoration, much worn and marked, spine titles almost erased, map endpapers, inscription to ffep verso, some grubby marks to pages, tight and sound, good, no DJ. 268pp 0. Good.

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Book number: 9059

Catalogue: History

Keywords: HISTORY, CHILDREN'S, JUVENILE Children's

MARCHANT, E C

A Book of the Emperors Julius Caesar to Agricola

London, G Bell and Sons. 1932. Hardcover. Reprint. Giving in simple Latin an account of the relations of the Roman Empire with Britain, illustrated with b/w drawings, plans and maps, notes and vocabulary. Original illustrative green cloth much marked and sunned, name to front paste-down, grubby marks to prelims, fold-out map as frontis, internally clean, tight and sound, good, no DJ. Good. Signed by Author(s).

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Book number: 9453

Catalogue: History

Keywords: LATIN,, ROMAN, ROME, HISTORY, LANGUAGE, Latin

J D MARWICK, ED.

Charters and Other Documennts Relating to the City of Edinburgh a D 1143 - 1540

Edinburgh, Scottish Burgh Records Society. 1871. Hardcover. Brown cloth with gold heraldic motif to the front board, a little worn and marked, black end-papers, pages yellowed and very slight foxing throughout, very occasional neat marginal annotation, clean and sound, generally VG. Very Good.

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Book number: 12103

Catalogue: History

Keywords: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, HISTORY, LOCAL HISTORY Scottish Local history

MATHESON, PETER

The Rhetoric of the Reformation

T&T Clark Edinburgh. 1998. (ISBN: 0567085937). Hardcover. Signed by the author to the ffep. A schedule of lectures given by the author in 1998 is loosely laid in. Some underlining, o/w VG in VG DJ. 267pp. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author(s).

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Book number: 8115

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0567085937 GENERAL, HISTORY, RELIGIOUS REFORMATION, CHRISTIANITY, CATHOLICISM, LUTHER, PROTESTANTISM, General

MAXFIELD, VALERIE A

The Benwell Torc - Roman or Native? Offprint from Archaeologia Aeliana Fifth Series, Volume II

Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne. 1974. Soft cover. A bound offprint, signed 'All best wishes from Val' to the front cover, lightly worn, two pages of b/w plates a little marked, good. Good.

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Book number: 10569

Catalogue: History

Keywords: ARCHAEOLOGY, ARCHEOLOGY, HISTORY, ROME, ROMAN, Archaeology

MAXWELL, CHARLES ALFRED

English and Scottish Chivalry: Tales from Authentic Chronicles and Histories

Edinburgh, William P Nimmo. 1870. Hardcover. Battles, sieges and feuds. Decorative tan cloth, with the shield of Larchfield Academy, Helensburgh stamped to the back board, small closed split to the spine, gilt all round, brown eps, prize label (cricket prize 1872) to the front paste down and a small ownership label to the ffep, tissue-guarded frontis, pages much browned but generally clean, tight and sound, good. Good.

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Book number: 12281

Catalogue: History

Keywords: SCOTTIHS, SCOTLAND, HISTORY Scottish

MCPHEE,JOHN

In the Highlands and Islands

London, Faber & Faber. 1986. (ISBN: 057114599x). Soft cover. Essays on Colonsay and mainland Scotland, including The Crofter and the Laird, Josie's Well, Pieces of the Frame, From Birnam Wood to Dunsinane. Illustrative covers lightly worn, no inscriptions or annotation, generally VG. Very Good.

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Book number: 11939

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 057114599x SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, HISTORY, TRAVEL Scottish Travel

MILISAUSKAS, SARUNAS

European Prehistory

London, Academic Press. 1978. (ISBN: 0124979505). Hardcover. In the series Studies in Archeology. Cultural change in prehistoric Europe, from hunter/gatherers to the origins of states. Light wear to green cloth covers, no inscriptions, VG in edge-worn, good DJ. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 10524

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0124979505 ARCHAEOLOGY, ARCHEOLOGY, PREHISTORY, HISTORY Archaeology