London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1938. Cloth. 8vo. 445 pp. Corners and spine ends slightly bumped. Slight rubbing to covers. Lettering in penicl to fpd. Paper clip rust mark to fpd, fep, small. Pages nice and clean, binding tight. Note to former owner to ffep, dated. With a note to.....
Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1951. Cloth Hard Cover. 8vo. 540 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, rubbing to spine, foxing to endpapers, former owners name to ffep.
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1929. First edition. Cloth. 275 pp. 8vo. Cloth in dustjacket. Wear to jacket, chipping to edges, spine ends and corners, small narrow strip missing from spine. Bumping to book spine ends and corners, scratch to top edge. Some pages uncut at fore edge. Ex-libris w/.....
Totowa, New Jersey: Rowman & Littlefield, 1977. Cloth. 8vo. 228 pp. Tudor reformation, the dissolution of the monastaries, the chief organs of Tudor government, military and diplomatic events, and the growth of Parliament.
London: Ye Puritan Presse. Paperback. 8vo. 18 pp. Spine ends and corners are very lightly rubbed and knicked. From ye diary of ye cup-bearer to her Majestie Queen Elizabeth. This booklet is one of a limited edition (300 copies) privately printed for subscribers. It has been corrected with the original.....
Glasgow, Scotland: Jackson, Wylie & Co., 1928. Paperback. 8vo. 207 pp. Rubbing and scuffing to covers, former owner's bookplate to inside of front cover, occasional pencil notations scattered throughout. Cloth to spine repaired by seller, approx 1 cm chip missing from spine head. Chapters on the voyagers, Hakluyt, and the.....
London & New York: Regency press, 1980. Hard Cover. 8vo. 312 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped, bookplate to fep, light rubbing along dj edges. Otherwise book is in great condition. Signed by the author.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1966. 1/4 Cloth. 8vo. 61 pp. Library stamps to cover, bottom of pages, and inner back cover. Library catalogue card holder torn off of back page. Cover slightly worn at edges. A Clarendon Biography.
London, UK: Oxford University Press, 1961. Cloth. 8vo. 240pp, 2-3 small stains (coffee?) to shelf edge of pages. slight wear to foot of hinge. Some small closed teatrs and chips to head of dj, along with some faint rubbing & wear. Collection of essays covering British economic trends, fluctuations, and.....
New York: Barnes and Noble, 1975. Hardcover. 283 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. A comprehensive history (in essays) of 16th & 17th century England; including the Tudor period, the Elizabethan Age, Shakespeare && the English Civil War. Very light shelfwear to boards. Slight cocking & shaking to spine but binding.....
London: HBC, 1972. First edition. Cloth. 386 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcover in dj. First edition. Vol 2 only; this vol dealing w/ the all the arts & sciences of Elizabethan society. Slight cocking & shkaing to spine but binding sturdy. Sm po pen date & signature to title pg &.....
New York: St Martin's Press, 1955. Hardcover. 450 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. Following the rapid expansion of 16th century England across land & sea. Light shelfwear to boards & spine; slight cocking & shaking to spine but binding sturdy. Filled w/ b&w; plates. Sm po pen date & signature.....
London: Duckworth, 1993. First UK edition. Hardcover. 184 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First UK edition. A fresh look at the 17th century English Civil War as seen through the eyes of 4 great minds at the time. Sm bump to rear board top edge. Light cocking & shaking to.....
Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. 244 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Personal recollections of Bertrand Russell, John Buchan, H. G. Wells, C. S. Lewis, Evelyn Waugh, Rebecca West, Elizabeth Bowen & more. Light cocking & shaking to spine but binding very sturdy. Sm.....
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. 256 pp., 4to. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Describing the incredible role played by both the university & town of Oxford in English history. W/ 80 b&w; and 16 color photos and drawings. Light shelfwear to boards. Slight cocking &.....
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1967. Hard Cover. 304 pp. 8vo. Shelfwear to jacket, 1/2" tear to lower edge, sm closed tear to joint. Sunning to dj spine. Light shelfwear to boards and spine. Top edge scratched.
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1922. First edition. Hard Cover. 4to. 231 pp. Cover worn to corners and spine, corners bumped, a few small stains on front and back cover. Light foxing to end pages. Illustrated. History of the Sackville family and the Knole estate in England 1456-1815.
Edinburgh & London, UK: William Blackwood and Sons, 1865. Leather. 8vo. 384,363 pp. 2 volumes. w/ folding maps. On both volumes covers are detached, leather to spines are chipped, shaken, library stamps and stickers to endpapers.
Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. Hardcover. 308 pp. 4to. Hardcover in dustjacket. First edition. Dj scuffed, slightly edgeworn, bumping to spine head and upper corners. Edgewear and minimal light scuffing to boards, light bumping to spine ends.
London: Routledge, 2004. Wraps. 8vo. 350 pp. Book is in new condition, with some very light rubbing to back cover. An examination of the WIlson and Callaghan Governments, 1974-1979.
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 230 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Guy Fawkes isn't just a character from V for Vendetta or a symbol for modern internet hackers? (We are just as shocked as you.) Binding tight. Textblock clean & crisp. Illustrated w/ line.....
Totowa, NJ: Barnes & Noble Books, 1985. Cloth. 4to. 288 pp. Spine ends bumped. Dj has crease to spine, sunning to spine, light wear to spine ends. Review of British housing with 400 photos.
Chicago: University of Chicago, 1960. First edition. Cloth Hard Cover. 8vo. 148 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped, light rubbing and tiny knicks along dj edges, brown aging along dj edges, damp stains to dj cover. First edition. Being an account of the life of Charles Edward August.....
Boston: Houghton and Mifflin Company, 1999. First edition. Quarter Cloth. 8vo. 702 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, light rubbing along dj edges. The Personal Letters of the Churchills.
London: Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope, 1787. Leather. 12mo. Approx. 379 pages to each volume. 4 volumes. Corners bumped, rubbing to covers. Wear to joints. Wear to edges of covers. Corners bumped. Foxing to fore-edges, end pages, and some pages throughout. Light staining along edge of first few pages to all volumes.....
