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1922-35 Three Non-Fiction Works by John BuchanLondon: 1922-35The first editions of three non-fiction, history and biographical works by John Buchan, all illustrated. -
1933 The Massacre of GlencoreLondon: 1933The first edition of John Buchan's study of the Massacre of Glencoe, illustrated throughout, in the original dustwrapper. -
1929 The Causal and the Casual in HistoryCambridge: 1929The first edition of John Buchan's Rede Lecture, discussing the subject of history and whether it is a scientific or artistic discipline. -
1834 Antiquities of BristowBristol: 1834A finely bound historical study of Bristol from the Middle Centuries. -
1951 I Was Churchill's ShadowLondon: 1951The first edition of Walter H. Thompson's exciting biography, recounting his career working as Winston Churchill's bodyguard. -
1934 A Frenchman in KhakiLondon: 1934The first edition of Paul Maze's autobiographical account of his time in the First World War, where he became lifelong friends of Winston Churchill. -
1956 A History of the English Speaking PeoplesLondon: 1956A very smart, first illustrated edition of Winston Churchill's noted history of English speaking people. -
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1956-8 A History of the English-Speaking PeoplesLondon: 1956-8A signed first edition set of Churchill's history of Britain, signed by Churchill to a note laid on the front pastedown of Volume I. All volumes in their original dustwrappers. -
1933 The Literary Ghosts of LondonLondon: 1933A scarce first edition of this work exploring the literary history of London, illustrated throughout. -
1936 Some Victorian Forged RaritiesU.S.A.: 1936A very scarce first edition of Roland Baughman's fascinating essays discussing mis-dated Victorian books. -
1833 On Currency, on a New System of Manufacturing, and on the Effect of MachineryLondon: 1833A very scarce first separate edition of Charles Babbage's exploration on the effects of the Industrial Revolution on working Britain. -
1906 Lord Randolph ChurchillLondon: 1906An uncommon first edition copy of this biographical work regarding Lord Randolph Churchill. -
1952 The History of The TimesLondon: 1952A very scarce limited edition of the beautifully bound work commemorating the history of The Times newspaper, profusely illustrated throughout. -
1819 A Memoir Concerning the Origin and Progress of the Reform ProposedEdinburgh: 1819A very scarce first edition of this detailed discussion on a Scottish reform, written by the Scottish reformer Archibald Fletcher. -
1897 Sixty Years a Queen with V.R.I Her LifeLondon: 1879-1901Two stunningly rebound commemorative works regarding Queen Victoria's reign. Retaining the original decorative cloth boards, these illustrated albums are an attractive addition to any library. -
1849 Bibliomania in the Middle Ages. Or, Sketches of Bookworms, CollectorsLondon: 1849The first edition of this interesting work on the rise of bibliomanic during the Middle Ages. -
1910 In Defence of the Regalia 1651-2 Being Selections From the Family PapersLondon: 1910The first edition of this historically insightful collection of papers from Clan Ogilvy, illustrated throughout. -
1907-11 Letters and Papers of Charles, Lord Barham Admiral of the Red SquadronLondon: 1907-11The first edition of the Letters of Charles Middleton, Baron Barham, the Royal Navy officer. -
1926 History of the Athenaeum 1824-1925London: 1926A very scarce first edition of this fascinating look into the private members club, Athenaeum Club, illustrated throughout. -
1786 A Letter from the Right Hon Edmund Burke to A Noble Lord On the AttacksLondon: 1796A first edition, early printing of Edmund Burke's public rebuttal regarding attacks made regarding his pension. -
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1902 An Old Westminster EndowmentLondon: 1902The first edition of Elise Sarah Day's history of the Grey Coat Hospital, signed by the author to the prize label. -
1926 The Story of the City CompaniesLondon: 1926A fine first edition of this detailed history of the company guilds of England, illustrated throughout. -
1895-6 The Empire: it Cities, Palaces, and BuildingsLondon: 1895-6Four parts of this beautiful work exploring the British Empire, looking in particular at London, illustrated throughout. -
1955 Offa's Dyke a Field Survey of the Western Frontier-Works of MerciaLondon: 1955The first edition of Cyril Fox's work exploring the history and making of Offa's Dyke, illustrated throughout including colour maps. -
1894 Beautiful Britain the Scenery and the Splendours of the United KingdomLondon: 1894The first edition of these beautiful works on Britain, showcasing the most important stately homes in the country, scarce to find in the original parts. -
1966-75 A History of Southampton 1700-1914Southampton: 1966-75A lovely first edition of this detailed history on the city of Southampton, illustrated throughout with maps. -
1865 The Worthies of SussexLewes: 1865The first edition of Lower's collection of short biographies on the notable and eminent people from Sussex, illustrated throughout. -
1882 Celtic BritainLondon: 1882The first edition of John Rhys' in-depth history on Celtic Britain, illustrated throughout, including two colour folding maps. -
1892 Two Thousand Years of Gild Life; or an Outline of the History and DevelopmentHull: 1891The first edition of this extensive history of the guilds in England, illustrated throughout with many plates. -
1911 Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible SocietyLondon: 1911A lovely first edition of George Borrow's collected letters to the British and Foreign Bible Society, illustrated with a folding plate to the frontispiece. -
1654 True state of the case of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and IrelandLondon: 1654A very scarce Latin translation of the 1654 work 'A True State of the Case of the Commonwealth'. -
1648 Rerum Britannicarium Libri Septum quibus res in Anglia Scotia HiberniaLugd Batav: 1648This very scarce work details the British history from 1645 to 1646 when the King Charles I was captured. -
1838 Henry of Monmouth: or, Memoirs of the Life and Character of Henry the FifthLondon: 1838The first edition of this insightful memoir on the life and short yet successful reign of King Henry V of England. -
1953 The Coronation AlbumLondon: 1953A very scarce limited edition souvenir celebration on the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953, illustrated with charming tipped-in photographs. -
1893 A Comprehensive Scheme For Street Improvements in LondonLondon: 1893A very scarce first edition of this intriguing work discussing suggestions for street improvements in London, illustrated throughout with folding maps and folding plates. -
1677 Pharamond or the History of France a Fam'd Romance in Twelve PartsLondon: 1677A very scarce, first complete edition of J Phillips' English translation of La Calprenede's historical romance, 'Pharamond'.