SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF LONDON

Archaeologia or Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity, Vol XCVIII, 1961

Society of Antiquaries. 1961. Hardcover. Contains: the Wilton Diptych - a Re-examination, by Harvey; The Jutish Style A. A Study of Germanic Animal Art in Southern England, by Chadwick Hawkes; The Trewhiddle Hoard, by Wilson; The Palace of Westminster Sword, by Dunning; The Earlier Royal Funeral Effigies: New Light on Portraiture in Westminster Abbey, by Howgrave-Graham. Brown cloth a little marked, clean and sound, good. A heavy book. Good.

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Book number: 13304

Catalogue: History

Keywords: archaeology, archeology, history Archaeology

LONGSTAFF, MICHAEL

Unlocking the Atom - a Hundred Years of Nuclear Energy

Frederick Muller London 1st. 1980. (ISBN: 058410457x). Hardcover. VG in VG DJ 175pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 5261

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 058410457x GENERAL, ATOMIC ENERGY, NUCLEAR ATOMS, PHYSICS, HISTORY, SCIENCE General

LUCAS, KINTTO TRANS. DINAH LIVINGSTONE

We Will Not Dance on Our Grandparents' Tombs - Indigenous Uprisings in Equador

London, CIIR. 2000, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 1852872365). Soft cover. Charting the background to the uprising of 2000, which lead to the resignation of the president, with interviews with indigenous leaders. Illustrated with b/w photographs . Light wear to the illustrative covers, no inscriptions, VG. Very Good.

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Book number: 9403

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 1852872365 EQUADOR, QUITO, SOUTH AMERICA, LATIN HISTORY, GRANDFATHERS' TOMBS, REBELLION, LEVANTAMIENTO, UPRISING Politics

MACDONALD, JULIA C

Darran House, Deri: The Mine, the Medal and the Men

Wigtown, G C Books. 2009. (ISBN: 9781872350295). Soft cover. A mining disaster in Wales, 1909. Stapled booklet, no inscriptions, VG. Very Good.

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Book number: 12107

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 9781872350295 WELSH, WALES, MINING, HISTORY Welsh

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 good for age 386pp 0. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 3484

Catalogue: History

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

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

CHARLES MALLET AND OTHERS

Handbbok to the University of Oxford

Clarendon Press. 1955. Hardcover. Name to half-title, otherwise VG in price-clipped, slightly edge-worn, good DJ. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 13973

Catalogue: History

Keywords: education, history Education

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

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

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

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