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Lee, Percy T. Illustrated John F. Campbell:
A Northumbrian Rebel. A Romance of the Jacobite Rising of 1715;
London, The Pilgrim Press, nd. Hardback. Good+/ No dj. vii, 263pp with coloured frontis. & black/white illustrations by John F. Campbell plus 16pp Publishers catalogue. Prize label dated 1929 on front pastedown. Light foxing to prelimns & edges. Blue lightly scuffed & soiled pictorial covers .
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Book number: 12668
GBP 58.00 [Appr.: EURO 67.75 US$ 72.78 | JP¥ 11201]
Catalogue: Historical
Keywords: Northumberland, John F. Campbell, Jacobite Rising of 1715 fiction.

 
Leslie, Doris:
Polonaise;
lonodn, Hutchinson, 1943; Reprint. Hardback. Very good/ Dust jacket poor. 272pp. Black covers with gilt title on spine. Protected dust jacket has loss at spine extremities, edge wear, price 9/6d intact. "A novel based on the life story of Chopin."
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Book number: 18764
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 10.04 | JP¥ 1545]
Catalogue: Historical
Keywords: Historical

 
Lewis, Ada:
The Longest Night;
London, Heinemann, 1958; 1st edition. Hardback. Nr fine/ Dust jacket good. 384pp. Red covers with gilt title on spine. Protected dust jacket has closed tear, 1cm loss top of spine. " This story tells of the summer of 1572 when Queen Catherine arranges a marriage between her Catholic grand-daughter Matrguerite and the Protestant Prince of Navarre."
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Book number: 16345
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 6.27 | JP¥ 966]
Keywords: Historical French 16th century Prince of Navarre Queen Catherine

 
Lillington, Kenneth:
The Secret Arrow;
London, Nelson, 1960; 1st Edition; Nr Fine/ Dw Nr Fine; 242pp with lovley Illustrations by Robert Hodgson; Dark blue covers with gilt title on spine; Dust wrapper has price intact. Story set in Athens at the time of Pericles.
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Book number: 2928
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 US$ 15.06 | JP¥ 2317]
Keywords: Historical fiction, Athens.

 
Linklater, Eric:
Husband of Delilah;
London, Macmillan, 1962; 1st edition. Hardback. Very good/ Dust jacket Good. 318pp. Red covers with gilt title on spine. Protected dust jacket has creases, slight edge wear, price intact.
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Book number: 18646
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 6.27 | JP¥ 966]
Catalogue: Historical
Keywords: Romance Historical

 
Locke, William J. Ilustrated by James Montgomery Flagg:
Simon the Jester;
London, John Lane, 1910; Hardback. Good/ No dust jacket. 332pp with illustrations by James Montgomery Flagg plus 14pp publishers catalogue. green lightly marked covers with faded white title on front & spine. Book text pages are clean, unmarked and in good condition with no foxing Neat inscription on free front endpaper. All Overseas postings via Air Mail.
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Book number: 21322
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 10.04 | JP¥ 1545]
Catalogue: Historical
Keywords: Historical

 
Lofts, Norah:
Queen in Waiting;
London, Joseph, 1955; 1st Edition; Hbk; Very good/ Dw Good; 272pp with Genealogy chart and Maps on endpapers; Red covers with gilt title on spine; Price clipped dust wrapper has small loss bottom of spine, creases. This is the story of a brilliant medieval Princess, Eleanor of Aquitaine, who led her own knigts to the crusades, who was bride to two kings and the mother of the Richard Lion Heart. z
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Book number: 5127
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 12.55 | JP¥ 1931]
Keywords: Historical, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Medieval England.

 
Lytton, Edward Bulwer (Lord):
The Caxtons. A Family Picture;
London, Routledge, nd; Hbk; Good+/ No dw; iv, 511pp with decorated endpapers, prelims age browned, small owner's name plate on front pastedown; Maroon covers with gilt title on front & spine. z
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Book number: 5202
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7 US$ 7.53 | JP¥ 1159]
Keywords: Historical romance, Victorian fiction.

 
Lytton, Lord:
The Last of the Barons;
London, Cassell, nd; Hbk; Good+/ No dw; 446pp with 16pp Publisher's Ads, decorated endpapers; Navy covers with gilt decoration & title on spine; Top edge gilt. z
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Book number: 5201
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 6.27 | JP¥ 966]
Keywords: Historical romance.

 
Major, Charles:
The Little King. A Story of the Childhood of Louis XIV King of France;
London, Macmillan, 1910; 1st Edition; Hbk; Very good/ No dw; 249pp with 6 coloured Illustrations by J. A. Williams; Red embossed covers with gilt lettering. z
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Book number: 5351
GBP 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 25.75 US$ 27.6 | JP¥ 4249]
Keywords: King Louis XIV, French historical, J. A. Williams, Art deco/ nouveau covers.

 
Malcolm, Donald:
Paisley Since the War;
Ochiltree, Stenlake Publishing, 2000; Softcover. Landscape 7" x 8.5". Very good condition. 48pp profusely illustrated.
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Book number: 14901
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7 US$ 7.53 | JP¥ 1159]
Keywords: Scotland Paisley Historical 1 84033 131 3

 
Mason, A. E. W.:
Fire Over England;
London, Hodder 7 Stoughton, 1953; 16th impression. Hardback. Very good/ Dj Good-. 316pp. Blue covers with title on spine. Dust jacket has 2" missing from bottom of the spine, slight edge wear. " A brilliant Elizabethan romance set in the days of the Armada."
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Book number: 11500
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 10.04 | JP¥ 1545]
Catalogue: HISTORICAL
Keywords: Elizabethan romance, hustorical

 
McBryde, Brenda:
Hannah's Daughter;
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1994; 1st edition; Hardback; Nr fine/ Dj Very good; Inscribed & SIGNED by Author; 234pp with Glossary; Navy covers with gilt tile on spine; Dust jacket has price clipped. Hard to find. " Mary growing up in the bustling world of early 18th century Newcastle, is determined to work in the printing trade." f
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Book number: 10161
GBP 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 56 US$ 60.23 | JP¥ 9270]
Keywords: Historical, Signed.

 
Minney, R. J.:
Clive;
London, The Leisure Library & Co, nd ( c 1930's?); 28th Thousand. Hardback. Very good/ No dust jacket. x, 254pp. Lacks ffep. Red covers with black title on spine.
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Book number: 18477
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.5 US$ 18.82 | JP¥ 2897]
Keywords: Historical fiction

 
Morton, Stella:
The Everlasting Answer;
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1957; 1st Edition; HBk; Very good/ Dj Very good; 309pp; Red covers with title on spine; Dust wrapper has "ghost" marks of old sellotape on ffep; Dust jacket has price intact.
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Book number: 6023
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 12.55 | JP¥ 1931]
Keywords: Historical romance

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