Hessay Books: History
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The Celts Artists And Storytellers.
Grange, 1998. Hard Cover, 64pp, laminated boards with matching dustjacket. Many colour ilustrations. Part of the Ancient Cultures Series, this volume is an introduction to celtic art and society and previously appeared as part of 'An Introduction To Celtic Mythology'... As New /As New.
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Book number: 4153
GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 8.49 | JP¥ 1266]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Myth

 
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The Ready Reckoner or Commercial Hand- Book.
Collins, Hard Cover, Probably late 19th century. A pocket sized book of 256pp with brown cloth covered boards, a little worn to spine. Tables to calculate interest, income, wages etc in pre-decimal sterling. Internally clean... Very Good.
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Book number: 11033
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 5.88 | JP¥ 877]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Maths, Interest, Calculator

 
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The Royal Family In Wartime.
Odhams, 1945. Hard Cover, 128pp, red cloth covered boards. Numerous b + w photographs of the royal family, troops etc. Original owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise internally very clean... Very Good /No Jacket.
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Book number: 4581
GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 8.49 | JP¥ 1266]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: WWII, Churchill, Royalty

 
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The Story of The Times.
The Times Publishing Company, First Edition. Soft Cover, Probably c 1950 - Mr W F Casey is the current editor. 15pp, soft paper covers. The history of 'The Times' Newspaper from its foundation in 1785. Rare... Very Good.
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Book number: 10561
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 6.53 | JP¥ 974]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Newspaper, Journalism

 
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The Story of Yorkshire.
Edward Arnold, First Edition. Hard Cover, Circa 1900. 250pp, including Notes. Red cloth covered boards with child owner's name and date 1904. York High School label on flyleaf. Many b + w engravings, one or two neatly coloured in. A little pencil underlining. A good 'reading copy' of a rare school history of the county... Good /No Jacket.
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Book number: 12596
GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 8.49 | JP¥ 1266]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Children, History, Yorkshire

 
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Triumphs of Engineering A Record of Modern Achievements in Man's Difficult and Dangerous Conquest of Nature.
Odhams, 1111. Hard Cover, Ill.: R B Way. Probably 1930s. 256pp, decorated blue cloth covered boards, a little faded to the edges. Endpaper maps. Over 200 b + w photographs and detailed drawings by R B Way etc. Internally clean. Engineering works with details - Sydney Bridge, Tower Bridge, Canadian Pacific Railway, Niagara Queenston, Birth of Vancouver, Pelton wheel, Eddystone lighthouse, Boulder Dam, Sao Paulo railway, Mersey and Thames tunnels, Brunel's shield, Suez and Panama canals etc... Very Good /No Jacket.
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Book number: 3341
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 6.53 | JP¥ 974]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Canal, Bridge, Engineering, Vancouver, Canadian Pacific

 
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
International Committee of Non Governmental Organizations, 1968, Soft Cover, 64pp, illustrated covers. The text of the 30 Articles, with a b + w illustrative photograph on the opposite page. Internally clean and tight. The Declaration was adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1948... Very Good.
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Book number: 6128
GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 US$ 4.57 | JP¥ 682]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: United Nations, UN

 
Alcock, Leslie
By South Cadbury Is That Camelot Excavations at Cadbury Castle 1966 - 70.
Thames and Hudson, 1972. Soft Cover, Large format. First paperback edition. Preface by Sir Mortimer Wheeler. 224pp, the paper tanning a very little with age. 15 colour plates and many b + w illustrations. A clean, tight copy. Excavations at Cadbury Castle, leading to the discovery of buildings of the time of King Arthur... Very Good.
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Book number: 9870
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 9.15 | JP¥ 1364]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: King Arthur, Cadbury, Archaeology, History, Somerset, Iron Age

 
Allason-Jones, Lindsay
Roman Jet in the Yorkshire Museum.
Yorkshire Museum, 1996. First Edition. Soft Cover, Large format. 55pp, illustrated laminated softback covers. Colour and b + w illustrations. A New copy. An Introduction on the jet industry in Roman Britain and an illustrated catalogue of the jet in the Yorkshire Museum... As New.
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Book number: 13567
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 15 US$ 16.33 | JP¥ 2436]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Roman, Classical, Jet, Jewellery

 
Allason-Jones, Lindsay
Roman Jet in the Yorkshire Museum.
Yorkshire Museum, 1996. First Edition. Soft Cover, Large format. 55pp, illustrated laminated softback covers. Colour and b + w illustrations. A New copy. An Introduction on the jet industry in Roman Britain and an illustrated catalogue of the jet in the Yorkshire Museum... As New.
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Book number: 13568
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 15 US$ 16.33 | JP¥ 2436]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Roman, Classical, Jet, Jewellery

 
Allason-Jones, Lindsay
Roman Jet in the Yorkshire Museum.
Yorkshire Museum, 1996. First Edition. Soft Cover, Large format. 55pp, illustrated laminated softback covers. Colour and b + w illustrations. A New copy. An Introduction on the jet industry in Roman Britain and an illustrated catalogue of the jet in the Yorkshire Museum... As New.
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Book number: 14353
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 15 US$ 16.33 | JP¥ 2436]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Roman, Classical, Jet, Jewellery

 
Wingfield Mary Ann
Modern British Jewellery Designers 1960 - 1980 A Collector's Guide.
ACC Art Books, 2021. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition. 160pp. Illustrated hardback covers. Many colour illustrations. A New Copy. A guide to the Art of Collecting, an Introduction on the importance of this period of jerwellery design, and well- illustrated accounts of over 27 of the most important jewellery designers, includign Andrew Grima... As New.
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Book number: 13070
GBP 16.50 [Appr.: EURO 19.75 US$ 21.56 | JP¥ 3215]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Grima, Goldsmith, Jewellery, Jewellery Design

 
Arthur, Max
Last Post The Final Word From Our First World War Soldiers.
Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 2005. First Edition. Hard Cover, 272pp, complete dustjacket. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. The last 21 surviving British soldiers from the First World War tell their stories... As New /Fine.
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Book number: 13192
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 7.19 | JP¥ 1072]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: First World War, Soldier, Autobiography

 
Ashley, Maurice
England in the Seventeenth Century (1603 1714).
Penguin Pelican, 1962. Mass Market Paperback, 3rd revised edition. Softback of 267pp, the edges browning with age. Internally clean and tight. The classic account of England under the Stuarts and in the Civil War, No.6 in the Pelican History of England... Very Good.
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Book number: 13495
GBP 1.50 [Appr.: EURO 2 US$ 1.96 | JP¥ 292]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Stuart, Civil War, Cromwell, Laud, Strafford

 
Ashley, Maurice
England in the Seventeenth Century (1603 1714).
Penguin Pelican, 1962. Mass Market Paperback, 3rd revised edition. Softback of 267pp, the edges browning with age, otherwise very clean and tight. The classic account of England under the Stuarts and in the Civil War, No.6 in the Pelican History of England... Very Good.
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Book number: 6768
GBP 1.50 [Appr.: EURO 2 US$ 1.96 | JP¥ 292]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Stuart, Civil War, Cromwell, Laud, Strafford

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