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Primary sources, seminal works and rare texts on Economics and Social Sciences, encompassing Philosophy, Law and Politics.
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Signed1969 The French KissToronto : [1969]A signed first edition, first state copy of this political fictional work by Eric Koch, previously owned by author Stephen Vizinczey.
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Signed1964 Tipping The ScalesLondon: 1964A signed presentation copy of this example of Cecil's non fiction, presented in the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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Signed1995 The Path to PowerLondon: 1995A signed copy of the first edition of Margaret Thatcher's account of the first part of her life, leading up to her ascent to the role of Prime Minister.
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Signed1905 A Hundred Years Hence: The Expectations of an OptimistLondon: 1905A signed first edition of this vanishingly scarce work in which the author makes predictions about society one hundred years in the future.
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Signed1876 On Just Intonation in Song and in Speech: A Paper Read Before the AberdeenNot Stated: 1876An uncommon treatise on just intonation by James Walker, the author's presentation copy to John Ruskin.
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Signed1994 The Challenge of Anthropology: Old Encounters and New ExcursionsNew Brunswick: 1994A signed first edition presentation copy of Robin Fox's collection of anthropological essays, dedicated to zoologist Desmond Morris.
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Signed1938 For Necessary Action Speeches & JudgementsLahore : 1938A signed copy of For Necessary Action Speeches & Judgements of Sir Douglas Young.
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Signed1902 The Uganda ProtectorateLondon: 1902A signed presentation copy of the first edition of Sir Harry H. Johnston's two volume study of the history and people of Uganda.
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Signed1856 Lectures to Young Men on the Formation of CharacterBoston: 1856A signed copy of Lectures to Young Men on the Formation of Character by Joel Hawes.
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Signed1834 The Revenue and Expenditure of the United KingdomLondon: 1834A presentation copy of the first edition of this scarce work of early nineteenth century British economics.
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1802-1811 Reports of Cases Argued and Ruled at Nisi PriusLondon: 1802-1811A scarce complete set of the legal reports of Isaac Espinasse, with all six volumes bound in four, in mixed editions.
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Signed1990 When Shrimps Learn to WhistleLondon: 1990A lovely first edition of Denis Healey's collection of essays concerned with twentieth century European politics, signed by the author.
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Signed1976 The Governance of BritainLondon: 1976A presentation copy of the first edition of this work on the history of government in Britain by the former British Prime Minister.
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Signed1999 A Concubine in the Middle EastJerusalem: 1999Ezra Sohar's signed first edition, first impression of this book concerned with foreign policy and relations,.
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Signed1867 The Social and Political Dependence of WomenLondon: 1867A signed copy of the second edition of Charles Anthony's work on the rights of Victorian era women.
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1884 Memoirs of Sir Nathaniel William WraxallLondon: 1884A handsome set of Nathaniel Wraxall's memoirs, with extra illustrations, bound in half calf by Riviere.
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Signed1855 Liber CantabrigiensisCambridge; London: 1855The signed first edition of Robert Pott's study of life as a student at Cambridge in the mid nineteenth century,
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Signed1934 UtopiaNew York: 1934Signed by book designer Bruce Roberts, this is a lovely limited edition copy of More's 'Utopia'.
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Signed1775 Essay on the Trade, Commerce, and Manufactures of ScotlandEdinburgh: 1775An inscribed presentation copy of the first edition of David Loch's very scarce discussion of trade, commerce and manufacturing in late eighteenth century Scotland.
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1854 Chambers's Repository of Instructive and Amusing TractsEdinburgh: 1854The complete six volume set of interesting essays by William and Robert Chambers.
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Signed1921 Ancient Deeds Belonging to the Corporation of Bath XIII-XVI CentBath: 1921The first edition of Rev. Shickle's signed Limited Edition study of the ancient deeds of bath between the twelfth and sixteenth century.
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1785 The Justice of the Peace, and Parish OfficerLondon : 1785A complete four volume set of Richard Burns' important work on the British justice of the peace.
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c1850 Barnes' CommentaryEdinburgh; London: c1850The complete Cobbin's edition of Barnes' Commentary on the Bible in a handsome full leather binding.
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1903 The Life of William Ewart GladstoneLondon: 1903The second impression of John Morley's important biography of the life and career of the Victorian Liberal politician William Ewart Gladstone.
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Signed2013 Perilous QuestionLondon: 2013A bright first edition of this volume concerning the passing of the Great Reform Bill of 1832, signed by the author Antonia Fraser.
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Signed1907 Napoleon, an Explanation of His Theories of GovernmentPueblo, Colorado: 1907A Limited Edition English language translation of this manuscript attributed to Napoleon during his exile. Signed by the editor, American politician Alva Adams.
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Signed1951 A Book of Preparation for the Coming LightLondon: 1951A scarce copy of this first edition work of spirituality, a presentation copy from the author's husband.
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Signed1829 Repertorio GiudiziarioNapoli: 1829A very scarce first edition of this directory of Italian law by Giuseppe Amorosi, signed by the author to Volumes I and II.
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1903 Complete Census of England and Wales, 1901London: 1903Presenting a complete collection of the Census of England and Wales for the year 1901, uniformly bound and complete with folding maps, as issued. A scarce work.
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Signed1969 Still Life With RaspberryLondon: 1969A lovely signed first edition copy of this satirical work on society by Ralph Steadman, an inscribed and numbered copy with a unique Steadman doodle.
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Signed1993 The Magus of the NorthLondon: 1993The signed first edition of Isaiah Berlin's study of the work of Johann Georg Hamann, a man he describes as a 'radical Enlightener'.
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1725 6Vol An Exact Abridgment of all the Statutes in Force and UseLondon: 1725A very scarce six volume study detailing the legal statutes of Great Britain throughout history, in uniform full calf bindings.
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1983 Power and the Party: A History of the Carlton Club, 1832-1982London: 1983A scarce first edition study of this Conservative Party institution, signed by former Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
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Signed1841 The English ConstitutionLondon: 1841The very scarce first edition of this discussion of constitutional law, signed by the author.