The Mirror. In Two Volumes

Philadelphia, Samuel L. Bradford, 1803. Full Leather. 2 vols. 286p; 332p. A set of two brown gilt leather hardcover books in good condition. Covers somewhat heavily rubbed. Light chipping on the spines. Pages lightly tanned and foxed, but otherwise clean, and binding is tight in both volumes. A two-volume collection of essays published in THE MIRROR, an 18th-century British journal. Volumes 31 and 32 of SELECT BRITISH CLASSICS. Gilt-decorated spines. .

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Book number: 143762

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The Scottish Clans and Their Tartans

Secaucus, NJ, Chartwell Books, Inc, 1992. Hardcover. 205p. A glossy hardcover book in near-fine condition. No dustjacket. Owner's stamps inside, but otherwise essentially like new. .

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Book number: 173926

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Souvenir of the Coronation of Elizabeth II: Westminster Abbey, 2 June, 1953

Collectors Editions, 1953. Paperback. 12p. A large, staplebound book in very good condition. Edges crinkled and spine rubbed; otherwise clean and tight. Commemoration of the crowning of Queen Elizabeth II, filled with color photographs of her regalia. Measures approx. 12.7" x 9.7.

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Book number: 180754

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The Sphere (May 14, 1960)

London, London Illustrated Newspapers, 1960. Paperback. 71p. A large, staplebound magazine in very good condition. Two small closed tears at top of last page; otherwise clean and tight. May 14, 1960 issue of THE SPHERE magazine, commemorating the wedding of Princess Margaret. Measures approx. 14.5" x 10.25. Very Good .

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Book number: 192194

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This England 1954

New York, Wilkinson Publishing Co. Ltd, 1953. Spiral_bound. A spiralbound, cardboard-backed calendar in essentially fine condition --- unmarked and without tears, and with only minor crinkling at the corners. Comes in the original cardboard envelope from the publisher; one flap has a closed tear, but otherwise, only mild age-toning. A wall calendar for 1954 with a stunning black and white photograph of Queen Elizabeth II of England on the front. Each month features a black and white photo of a pretty scene of a village or landmark in England. Very Good .

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Book number: 184261

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Westminster Abbey

London, Pitkin Pictorials Ltd, 1972. Paperback. 24p. A staplebound softcover booklet in very good condition. Mild shelf wear. Former owner's private library stamp inside front cover. Otherwise clean and tight. A visitor's guide for Westminster Abbey, filled with beuatiful color photographs. .

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Book number: 167240

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Jacob Abbott

History of Queen Elizabeth

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1858. Hardcover. 281p. A small red cloth hardcover book in good condition. Cloth soiled; head of spine lightly worn and stained; foxing inside; otherwise clean and tight. From the MAKERS OF HISTORY series. Illustrated with black and white engravings. .

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Book number: 173651

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Jacob Abbott

Makers of History: Queen Elizabeth

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1876. Hardcover. 281p. A small red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Small dent on the side of the front cover. A few small, veryt faint stains on the front. Edges and spine text lightly rubbed. Otherwise clean and tight. A biography of Elizabeth I of England. Illustrated with occasional black and white engravings. Measures approx. 6.75" x 4.75.

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Book number: 143960

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Geoffrey Abbott

Severed Heads: British Beheadings Throughout the Ages

London, Andre Deutsch, 2000. Paperback. 244p. A softcover book in near fine condition. The top right corner of the front cover is diagonally folded. The text is clean and the binding tight. Includes two sections of black and white illustrations. .

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Book number: 203608

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Peter Ackroyd

Albion: The Origins of English Imagination

London, Chatto & Windus, 2002. Hardcover. 516p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. The text is clean and the binding tight. Illustrated throughout. .

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Book number: 203078

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Peter Ackroyd

Foundation: The History of England from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Tudors

New York, St. Martin's Press, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. 486p. A softcover book in fine condition. The text is clean and the binding tight. Contains two sections of illustrations. .

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Book number: 203652

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Peter Ackroyd

London: The Biography

London, Vintage, 2001. Paperback. 822p. A softcover book in fine condition. The text is clean and the binding tight. Includes four sections of black and white and colored illustrations. .

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Book number: 203077

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Marcus Adams

Vintage Portrait of Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret As Children

12" x 10" black and white portrait of Princesses Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II) and her sister Margaret. Printed on ivory cardstock from a photograph by Marcus Adams and captioned "Our Princesses." Very good condition overall. Lots of small, light creases along the edges, plus minor age-toning and foxing, but no tears. The princesses appear to be around the ages of 8 and 4, which would date the photo to approximately the early to mid-1930s. Very Good .

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Book number: 190982

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John Addis

Crickhowell Yesterday: 100 Years of Photographs

Glamorgan, D. Brown & Sons Ltd, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A slender hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Captioned black and white photographs offering a visual history of Crickhowell, a Welsh village. .

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Book number: 170173

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Stephen Alford

The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I.

New York, Bloomsbury Press, 2012. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 398p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Remainder mark on top edge. Illustrated with a section of plates. As New .

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Book number: 190636

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