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The Hague

By: Aafjes, Bertus

Price: $15.00

Publisher: W. Van Hoeve N. V.: circa 1950

Seller ID: 14156

ISBN: Hold sold az

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket

A fascinating photographic study of The Hague in its recovery from Occupation and World War II. Upper edge of DJ crinkled and chipped, price sticker residue on flyleaf. Photographs by Ed. Van Wijk N. F. K. , colour plates by M. Woldringh N. F. K. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 14156
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Allhems Sportlexikon

By: Allhems

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Sweden, Allhems Forlag: 1948

Seller ID: 21502

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued

Filled with great photos and drawings, mostly black & white. The color plates are wonderful and the boxing photos are the best I've ever seen. Looks very much like an encyclopedia but I can't read a word of it because it's Swedish text. Marbled boards, half-bound in brown leather, gilt lettering on raised band spine. Three pages of signatures (facsimile, not actual) of presumably olympic athletes. Edgewear with moderate fraying at extremities. Backstrip still brilliant, binding tight and pages are clean and solid. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 351 pages; 21502
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The London Annual, 2018

By: Anglotopia

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Valparaiso, IN, Anglotopia: 2018

Seller ID: 31803

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 127 pages; 31803
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The Stuarts

By: Ashley, Maurice & Antonia Fraser

Price: $12.00

Publisher: University of California Press: 2000

Seller ID: 31801

ISBN: 0520228006

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

A Royal History Of England Series; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 104 pages; 31801
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The Mediterranean And The Mediterranean World In The Age Of Philip II, Vol. 1

By: Braudel, Fernand

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Harpercollins: 1975

Seller ID: 22935

ISBN: 0060905662

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

Vol. 1; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 642 pages; 22935
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THE BRITISH ECCENTRIC

By: Bridgeman, Harriet, and Elizabeth Drury

Price: $57.00

Publisher: NY, Clarkson N. Potter: 1976

Seller ID: 11640

ISBN: 0517524996

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket

Eccentricity is a curiously British occurrence and its oddities manifest themselves in delightful, astonishing, sometimes alarming, and even poignant ways. Black jacket with gilt deco's, lightly chipped at head of spine, in mylar Book Jacket Cover. Red boards with gilt lettering on spine. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 159 pages; 11640
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The Inquisition The Hammer of Heresy

By: Burman, Edward

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Dorset Press: 1992

Seller ID: 30248

ISBN: 0880299096

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket

[This] inquisition covers a complex and amorphous phenomenon of fundamental importance in the history of Western Europe. As an institution, it came into being early in the thirteenth century. Its effects are still felt today. Drawing on an array of sources, many of them little known to English readers, the author paints a terrifying but compelling picture of one of the most efficient systems of repression ever devised. Heavy underlining and marginalia in part one, much, much less in part two. Ephemera laid in: 5 newspaper clippings, Ben Sargent cartoon and 3 miscellaneous articles. Bibliograph...
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Charlemagne's Cousins Contemporary Lives of Adalard and Wala

By: Cabaniss, Allen (translated, with Introduction and Notes)

Price: $16.50

Publisher: NY, Syracuse University Press: 1967

Seller ID: 30062

ISBN: 0815621159

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ Dust Jacket

Previous owner's label taped to lower portion of DJ spine. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 226 pages; 30062
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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Kings and Queens of Britain

By: Charles-Phillips

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Hermes House: 2006

Seller ID: 31792

ISBN: 0681459611

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

Folio 13" - 23" tall; 256 pages; 21792
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The Wars of the Roses

By: Cheetham, Anthony & Antonia Fraser

Price: $12.00

Publisher: University of California Press: 2000

Seller ID: 31802

ISBN: 0520228022

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

Self-wraps; A Royal History Of England Series; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 104 pages; 31802
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The Houses of Hanover and Saxe-Coburg-Gotha A Royal History of England

By: Clarke, John & Jasper Ridley & Antonia Fraser

Price: $12.00

Publisher: University of California Press: 2000

Seller ID: 31800

ISBN: 0520228014

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

Self-wraps. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 112 pages; 31800
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A Dark History of the Celts

By: Dougherty, Martin J.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Metro: 2015

Seller ID: 31796

ISBN: 1435153723

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New in As New Dust Jacket

Arranged thematically, A Dark History: Celts examines all aspects of their culture from religion to society, myths and legends to warfare and their expansion and decline in Europe. • Illustrated with 180 color and black-and-white photographs, maps, and artworks, A Dark History: Celts is an exciting history of one of the first great peoples of Europe. ; Square Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 224 pages; 31796
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The Life Of Greece

By: Durant, Will and Ariel

Price: $16.50

Publisher: Simon and Schuster: c.1939

Seller ID: 17789

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no Dust Jacket

The Story of Civilization: Part II Series; Small 4to - 9" to 11" tall; 754 pages; 17789
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Four Gothic Kings The Turbulent History of Medieval England and the Plantagenet Kings

By: Hallam, Elizabeth

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicholson: 1987

Seller ID: 31794

ISBN: 1555841716

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket

Light wear at extremities, more-so at head of spine. ; 1216-1377 Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, Edward III Se Series; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 320 pages; 31794
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Some 20th Century Historians Essays on Eminent Europeans

By: Halperin, S. William (Ed. )

Price: $25.00

Publisher: University of Chicago Press: 1961

Seller ID: 30208

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good Dust Jacket

Eleven contributors to this book have been chosen to demonstrate the great breadth and variety of twentieth-century treatment of historical writing and are offered in the belief that a wider appreciation of this phase of historiography will bring increased vitality to the study of this aspect of our ever evolving Western civilization. The contributors are James Cate, Henry Winkler, Gordon McNeil, Harold Parker, Richard Bauer, S. William Halperin, John Edwin Fagg, Donald Lach, William Maehl, Fred Hadsel, Palmer Throop. DJ edgeworn, couple of closed tears, long ago repaired with tape. Pencil not...
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The Celts The People Who Came out of the Darkness

By: Herm, Gerhard

Price: $16.50

Publisher: St. Martin's Press: 1977

Seller ID: 29035

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket

The 2000-year epic story of the North European civilization that rivalled Greece and Rome for richness, diversity and power. The language of the Celts is still spoken by more than two million people in Brittany, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. DJ in new mylar; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 312 pages; 29035
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James Herriot's Yorkshire A Guided Tour with the Beloved Veterinarian through the Land of all Creatures Great and Small and Every Living Thing, Gloriously Photographed and Memorably Described

By: Herriot, James

Price: $25.00

Publisher: United Kingdom, St. Martin's Griffin: 1981

Seller ID: 31797

ISBN: 0312439717

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

Yorkshire is Herriot country--restless winds ruffling the heater on the lonely moors, rustic stone walls stretching across lush green dales, gentle sheep grazing near isolated farmhouses. All the cherished scenes and memorable characters of the wonderful Herriot books come to life as the world's most beloved veterinarian takes you into his favorite places. . . And in warm, loving, deeply enriching commentary, shares with you memories of his life with Helen, Fiegfried, Tristan and the special animals he has so tenderly cared for in this hauntingly beautiful corner of England. ; Square Small 4to...
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THE HISTORY OF EUROPE FROM 1862 TO 1914

By: Holt, Lucius Hudson, and Alexander Wheeler Chilton

Price: $21.00

Publisher: NY, Macmillan: 1918

Seller ID: 13261

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Previous owner's name in pencil. Dark blue boards, gilt spine lettering. Minor wear, age discoloration to page edges. ; Small 4to - 9" to 11" tall; 611 pages; 13261
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