EDWARDS, W

A Mediaeval Scrap-Heap

London, Rivington's. 1930. Hardcover. The medieval view of religion. 58 plates. Original black cloth slightly cockled and worn at corners and spine ends, notice of other titles pasted to front paste-down, otherwise clean and sound, good, no DJ. Good.

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Book number: 10679

Catalogue: History

Keywords: HISTORY, MIDDLE AGES, MEDIEVAL, RELIGION, RELIGIOUS HISTORY Religion

EMBLIN, ROBERT

A History of Cumbria: From Primeval Mud to the Present Day

Dalesman. 1973. Soft cover. Light wear to illustrative covers, no inscriptions, sound, good. Good.

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Book number: 12133

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: LOCAL HISTORY

RAYMOND FAWCETT (EDITOR)

What Was Their Life? Byzantium

London, The Gawthorn Press Limited. Hardcover. Undated. From a series of books written by Cyril G E Bunt "What was their life?" looks at six different parts of the Earth at varying periods. Blue boards lightly sunned at spine, Good in Good DJ (worn, small chip to top back cover, otherwise intact). Many illustrations. Good/Good.

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Book number: 12508

Catalogue: History

Keywords: BYZANTIUM , HISTORY Archaeology Children's

FENTON, ALEXANDER; CHEAPE, HUGH; MARSHALL, ROSALIND K EDS.

Rosc - Review of Scottish Culture - No. 4 1988

Edinburgh, John Donald Publishers/ National Museums of Scotland. 1988. (ISBN: 0859762025). Soft cover. Illustrative covers lightly worn and marked, no inscriptions, clean, tight, sound, good. Good.

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Book number: 9468

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0859762025 SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, HISTORY, CULTURE, JOURNAL, MAGAZINE

GRITH LERCHE, ALEXANDER FENTON AND AXEL STEENBERG EDS.

Tools and Tillage Vol IV : 4 1983

Copenhagen, National Museum of Denmark. 1983. (ISBN: 8748004561). Soft cover. Articles on harrows; on tillage equipment in the Zausailov Collection; on y ards, in Iran; and on the Czech Museum of Agriculture. Illustrative covers a little worn and marked, no inscriptions, good. Good.

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Book number: 10641

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 8748004561 ARCHAEOLOGY, ARCHEOLOGY, AGRICULTURE, FARMING, HISTORY, JOURNAL Archaeology Farming

FFRENCH, J F M

Prehistoric Faith and Worship: Glimpses of Ancient Irish Life

London, David Nutt. 1912. Hardcover. How ancient symbols foreshadow Christian imagery. Original green cloth a little worn and marked, a contemporary handwritten letter is pasted to the front paste-down, with a second sheet loosely laid in, while a leaflet advertising Lord Avebury's Prehistoric Times is pasted to the back paste-down; otherwise clean, tight and sound, good, no DJ. Good.

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Book number: 10633

Catalogue: History

Keywords: FOLKLORE, MYTHOLOGY, IRISH, IRELAND, PREHISTORY, HISTORY Religion

FIELD, RON

African Peoples of the Americas - from Slavery to CIVIL Rights

Cambridge, Cambridge Univ Press 1995 PB. 1995. (ISBN: 0521459117). Soft cover. Cambridge history programme, key stage 3. Light wear to covers, no inscriptions, VG. Very Good.

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Book number: 9066

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0521459117 HISTORY, AMERICAN UNITED STATES, BLACK EMANCIPATION, FREEDOM, CIVIL RIGHTS,

LESLIE H FISHEL AND BENJAMIN QUARLES, EDS.

The Negro American: A Documentary History

Scott, Foresman and Company and William Morrow and Company. 1967. Soft cover. Selections from original documents. Covers much rubbed and worn, inscriptions to front cover verso and half title, pages creased and marked, sound but good only. Good.

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Book number: 13282

Catalogue: History

Keywords: history

M W FLINN

Public Health Reform in Britain

Macmillan/St Martin's Press. 1968. Soft cover. In the series Sources of History. Illustrative covers worn and rubbed, no inscriptions, clean and sound, good. Good.

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Book number: 13246

Catalogue: History

Keywords: history, health

FOSS, MICHAEL

Chivalry

Michael Joseph London 1975 HB. Hardcover. Lavishly illustrated, this is a study of the chivalric myth. Good, no inscriptions, in Good, slightly edge-worn mended DJ 251pp 0. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 2009

Catalogue: History

Keywords: HISTORY, MIDDLE AGES, KNIGHTS, CHIVALRY, FOLKLORE, MYTHOLOGY

AMERICAN TYPE FOUNDERS

Handy Type Index

Elizabeth, N J, ATF. Soft cover. Undated. One-line samples of all ATF foundry type faces available. Large stapled booklet, light wear to covers, price-list for 1976 stapled to the front cover verso, list of typefaces suitable for miniature books loosely laid in, no inscriptions, good. 0. Good.

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Book number: 9734

Catalogue: History

Keywords: PRINTING, TYPOGRAPHY, TYPE FACE, FOUNDRY, TYPEFACE, MINIATURE BOOKS Printing

FRASER, DUNCAN

Highland Perthshire

Montrose, Standard Press. 1971. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated in b/w, full of old legends and curious customs. Light wear to illustrative covers, no inscriptions, good. Good.

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Book number: 11301

Catalogue: History

Keywords: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, TRAVEL, FOLKLORE, MYTHOLOGY, HISTORY Scottish

FRASER, ELIZABETH; JOHN MACKENZIE WOOD ED.

Life in Later Days

James Nisbet & Co London 1950 PB. Soft cover. Reprint. Book II in the series Life in Past Times - a simple children's history, with exercises. Illustrated mainly in b/w, with some coloured plates. Good, no inscriptions. 144pp 0. Good.

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Book number: 8955

Catalogue: History

Keywords: HISTORY, CHILDREN'S, JUVENILE, LIFE IN PAST TIMES Children's

PLANTAGENET SOMERSET FRY

2,000 Years of British Life: A Social History of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland

Collins. 1977. (ISBN: 0001061720). Hardcover. Second impression. VG, no inscriptions, in very slightly edge-worn DJ, generally VG. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 13281

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0001061720 social history Sociology

GASELEE, STEPHEN, ED.

An Anthology of Medieval Latin

London, Macmillan & Co. 1925. Hardcover. A literary selection, with examples ranging from the 1st to the 20th century, as well as the Middle Ages. Dark red cloth worn, marked and sunned, no inscriptions or annotation, portrait frontis, some foxing, tight and sound, good. Good.

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Book number: 11170

Catalogue: History

Keywords: LATIN Latin Religion