Browse by Subject Category—History
Penny Dreadfuls and other Victorian Horrors
An illustrated history
Michael Anglo
Jupiter Books, London, 1977
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History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Seven Champions of Christendom
St George of England, St Denis of France, St James of Spain, St Anthony of Italy, St Andrew of Scotland, St Patrick of Ireland, and St David of Wales.
Richard Johnson
J Walker et al, London, 1808
£15.00
History | Hard Cover
The Strange Case of Thomas Walker (Signed copy)
Signed by the author, Frida Knight, Communist and activist
Frida Knight, foreword by G D H Cole
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1957
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Military History of Late Rome 395–425
The third book in this ambitious series
Ilkka Syvanne
Pen & Sword, Barnsley, 2020
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Goodwin Sands Shipwrecks (Signed copy)
Signed by Richard Larn
Richard Larn
David and Charles, Newton Abbot, 1977
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Horse in the Ancient World
A comprehensive history of the horse in classical times
Ann Hyland
Sutton Publishing, Thrupp, 2003
£10.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The World of the Ranters
A L Morton's account of religious radicalism in the English Revolution
A L Morton
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1979
£30.00
History | Soft Cover | First thus
Iron Age Burials from Mill Hill, Deal
1995, a comprehensive account of archaeological excavations between 1984 and 1989
Keith Parfitt, with contributions by Janet Ambers, T Anderson, D Holman, A J Legge, Valery Rigby, I M Stead and Sheelagh Stead
The British Museum Press, London, 1995
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Presence of the Past
Chronicles, Politics and Culture in Sinhala Life—from the library of Sinhalese scholar C H B Reynolds
Steven Kemper
Cornell University Library, Ithaca, 1991
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Hume and the Enlightenment
Essays Presented to Ernest Campbell Mossner
William B Todd, editor
Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 1974
£12.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
To the Highlands in 1786 (Signed copy)
Signed by Norman Scarfe to Morton N Cohen, plus letter
Norman Scarfe, with a foreword by Francois Crouzet
Boydell Press, Woodbridge, 2001
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Chroniques et Legendes des Rues de Paris
1864, the first French edition
Eduoard Fournier
E Dentu, Paris, 1864
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History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
The Marriage of Shiva and Aphrodite
and The Bliss of the Dance of Creation
Stephen R Hill
Duckworth & Co, London, 2009
£25.00
History | Soft Cover
France Overseas
The Great War and the Climax of French Imperial Expansion
Christopher M Andrew, and A S Kanya-Forstner
Thames and Hudson, London, 1981
£10.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Good Old Cause (Signed copy)
Signed by Willie Thompson, British Communism 1920–1991
Willie Thompson
Pluto Press, London, 1992
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History | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
FREEMASONRY The Yachtsmans Lodge No 3698
A collection of documents for 1955/56 including the installation of Bro. Roger Hasted
Not stated
Not Published, 1955
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Greatest Iron Ship S. S. Great Eastern
The story fo the world's largest iron ship
George S Emmerson
David and Charles, Newton Abbot, 1980
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History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Roman Pottery Production in the Walbrook Valley
Excavations at 20–28 Moorgate, City of London, 1998–2000
Fiona Seeley, and James Drummond-Murray
Museum of London Archaeology Service, London, 2005
£18.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
The History of Dover Harbour
1980, first edition, an encyclopaedic history from the earliest times
Alec Hasenson
Aurum Special Editions, London, 1980
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Slipcase
Cavaliers and Roundheads (Signed copy)
Signed by Christopher Hibbert, the English at War 1642–1649
Christopher Hibbert
HarperCollins, London, 1993
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
William the Silent (Signed copy)
Previously owned by theologian C H Dodd and historian J T Driver
C V Wedgwood
Jonathan Cape, London, 1948
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Association Copy
The Druze (Signed copy)
Signed by Robert Brenton Betts to C J Klyberg
Robert Brenton Betts
Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1988
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History | Soft Cover | Signed Copies
Durchläuchtige Welt (Signed copy)
Signed by Sayn-Wittgenstein to Jacquemine Charrott Lodwidge
Franz Prinz Zu Sayn-Wittgenstein
Prestel Verlag, Munchen, 1959
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
An Act Relating to the Relief of the Poor (Scotland) 1845
Rebound in plain blue cloth
Not stated
William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh, 1848
£15.00
History | Hard Cover
Churchyard's Chips concerning Scotland
Being a Collection of Thomas Churchyard's Pieces Relative to that Country; with Historical Notices, and a Life of the Author.
George Chalmers
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1817
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
