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1976 The Log of H.M.S. Providence 1791-1793Guildford: 1976A scarce and fine limited edition of William Bligh's log of his second breadfruit voyage of 1791, on board the H.M.S. Providence.
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Signed1908 Old London ChurchesLondon: 1908Canon Benham's signed Limited Edition study of the historic churches of London, illustrated with colour plates by Arthur Garratt.
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1884 The Works of Thomas CarlyleBoston: 1884A superb limited deluxe edition of the works of notable Scottish historian, Thomas Carlyle.
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1904 Historical Monograph: William Cecil Lord BurghleyLondon: 1904A limited edition historical monograph on William Cecil, the Lord Burghley, signed by the publisher and illustrated throughout.
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1982 A Topographical Account of the Isle of AxholmeLondon: 1982A very scarce limited edition facsimile of W. Peck's 1815 topographical study of the North Lincolnshire Isle of Axholme.
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1928 The Blundells of Gt. Linford & CardingtonNewport, Isle of Wight: 1928A very scarce privately printed genealogical study of the history of the Blundell family of Great Linford and Cardington.
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1894 The Church Plate of the County of NorthamptonLondon: 1894The first edition of this limited edition study of the Church plate of Northampton, in a lovely half calf binding.
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1906 Paradise RowLondon: 1906A limited edition of this illustrated historical work by Reginald Blunt.
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Signed1928 Red Anchor PiecesLondon: 1928A limited edition signed copy of this work on art and history by Reginald Blunt.
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1987-1989 Domesday Book Studies: GloucestershireLondon: 1987-1989A very smart limited edition The County Edition of the Domesday Book, with these volumes dedicated to the county of Gloucestershire.
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1987-1989 Domesday Book Studies: SurreyLondon: 1987-1989A beautiful example of limited edition The County Edition of the Domesday Book, with these volumes dedicated to the county of Surrey.
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1890 Letters of Philip Dormer Fourth Earl of Chesterfield to His Godson and SuccessorOxford: 1890A smart limited edition of Lord Chesterfield's letters to his godson, offering insight to eighteenth century society and politics.
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1965 The Lambeth and Southwark VolunteersLondon : 1965A limited edition copy of The Lambeth and Southwark Volunteers, with plates.
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Signed1903 War Sketches in ColourLondon: 1903A signed limited edition collection of colour war sketches and anecdotes relating to the Second Boer War.
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1925 The Dress of the First Regiment of Life Guards in Three CenturiesLondon: 1925An excellent copy of U.H.R. Broughton's illustrated Limited Edition study of the uniform of the Life Guards.
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1903 The Electress Sophia and the Hanoverian SuccessionLondon: 1903Adolphus William Ward's Limited Edition illustrated study of the Electress Sophia and Hanoverian succession, handsomely bound in half morocco.
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Signed1890 The Annals of the Parish of SwainswickLondon : 1890A limited edition, signed copy of this wonderful local history of Swainswick, with folding plates.
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1894 History of the 91st Princess Louise's Argyllshire HighlandersEdinburgh and London: 1894A limited edition copy of this illustrated history of the 91st Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders, beautifully bound in half calf by Bickers & Son and previously owned by Sir William Bass.
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Signed1905 London Vanished & VanishingLondon : 1905A lovely limited, signed edition of this work that explores the vanishing aspects of London, with colour plates.
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1923 2 vol. Westminster AbbeyLondon: 1923The complete two volume limited edition set of works regarding Westminster Abbey, with fold out maps and numerous illustrations.
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1910 The Alien Benedictines of YorkLeeds: 1910Limited edition of this extensive history of the Holy Trinity Priory of York, adorned with lovely plates.
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1795 Collections for the History of HampshireLondon: 1795A lavish eighteenth century history of Hampshire, with numerous engraved illustrations and maps.
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1904 The Civil War in Hampshire (1642-45) and the Story of Basing HouseSouthampton; London : 1904A limited edition copy of this fascinating history of the English civil war through a local lens, illustrated with plates.
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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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1902 List of Travels and Tours in ScotlandEdinburgh: 1902A vanishingly scarce limited edition copy of this reference guide to Scottish travel writing.
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1892 The Toilers of the FieldLondon: 1892A very smart copy of this scarce, limited edition essay collection by John Richard Jefferies.
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1902 Henry VIIILondon: 1902Pollard's limited edition biography on King Henry VIII, complete with illustrations including many portraits.
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1929 The Voyages of the Cabots and the English Discovery of North America under Henry VII and Henry VIIILondon : 1929A lovely limited edition copy of The Voyages of the Cabots, with maps and a folding frontispiece.
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1939 The History of NuffieldOxford: 1939A beautifully bound copy of this limited edition work on the history of Nuffield, illustrated throughout with plates and folding maps.
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Signed1929 English Poor Law History: Part II: The Last Hundred YearsGreat Britain: 1929A signed limited edition work on economics and the English Poor Laws, a brilliant work by the couple Sidney and Beatrice Webb, signed by both authors.
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Signed1979 Derby 200: The Official Story of the Blue Riband of the TurfNottingham: 1979Beautifully bound in a full morocco binding, this is a wonderful Limited Edition celebration of two-hundred years of the Epsom Derby, signed by the Earl of Derby himself.
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Signed1891 Norman and English History During the 11th and 12th CenturiesEdinburgh: 1891A very scarce and beautifully bound study of the Normans. A privately printed work in a full vellum Zaehensdorf binding, illustrated throughout and presented by the sons of the author.
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Signed2006 The Night WatchLondon: 2006A signed First Limited Edition of Sarah Water's award winning novel The Night Watch
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1935 The Log of the Wookey Exploration ExpeditionNot Stated: 1935A very scarce fascinating log of the 1935 Sheppard and Balcombe cave dive of Wookey Hole, an important expedition, this being a limited edition illustrated account of the exploration.
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1983 The History and Antiquities of Kingston-Upon-ThamesKingston: 1983An uncommon limited edition of this facsimile of Biden's noted work regarding the history and antiquities of Kingston Upon Thames.
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1928 Hymns and Prayers for Use at the Marriage of Michael Hornby and Nicolette WardChelsea: 1928A scarce booklet prepared and printed for the wedding of Michael Hornby and Nicolette Ward.