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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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Signed1851 Britain: It's Earliest History and Connection With Other NationsLondon: 1851A signed first edition of this very scarce history of Britain by Francis Sewell Cole.
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Signed1904 VeniceLondon: 1904A signed, limited edition guide to Venice, beautifully illustrated by Mortimer Menpes.
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Signed1804 Mes Souvenirs de Vingt Ans de Sejour a BerlinParis: 1804Signed work of reference concerned with Frederic the Great in three French volumes by Dieudonne Thiebault.
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1868-1875 Dictionnaire Raisonne du Mobilier FrancaisParis: 1868-1875A beautiful set of this densely illustrated nineteenth century French work on furniture by the renowned French architect Eugène Viollet-le-Duc.
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1887-94 Works of William PrescottLondon: 1887-1894A handsome set of works by the renowned American historian, William H. Prescott.
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1936 Saint Joan of ArcLondon: 1936A first edition copy of Vita Sackville-West's classic biography of Joan of Arc, bound in beautiful half morocco by Maltbys.
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Signed1827 The True History of The State PrisonerLondon: 1827The author's presentation copy of this scarce historical work regarding the 'Man in the Iron Mask' from the reign of King Louis XIV.
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1961 SiberiaLondon: 1961The classic poem by the acclaimed Yiddish poet and Holocaust survivor, Abraham Sutzkever, with numerous illustrations by Marc Chagall.
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Signed1931 Bolshevism in PerspectiveLondon: 1931A signed, first edition, copy of this interesting historical account of Bolshevism, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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Signed1997 The Arc: The Grand History of the Prix De L' Arc de TriompheSurrey: 1997A stunning limited and signed copy of the history of the Prix De L' Arc de Triomphe, with a slipcase and illustrations throughout.
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Signed1888 Louisa of Prussia and Other SketchesLondon: 1888A late 19th century collection of biographical sketches of notable individuals from Prussia and Hesse, signed by the author and presented to his wife.
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Signed2016 Jerzyk: Diaries, Texts, and Testimonies of the Urman FamilyBristol: 2016A collection of diaries and testimonies of the Urman family, who lived in Poland during the events of World War II, signed by the editor to Michael Berkeley, the English compose and House of Lords member.
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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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Signed1989 Diary of Military Government in Germany 1945Devon: 1989A signed scarce first edition copy of the diaries of Basil Reckitt, written whilst he was stationed in Germany before the end of the Second World War.
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Signed2008 Masters and CommandersLondon: 2008A splendid first edition of this historical study of the war, signed by the author to the title page.
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Signed2002 Jours de CirqueMonaco: 2002A beautifully and brightly illustrated celebration of the circus, signed by Prince Rainier of Monaco.
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1976 The Expedition in Holland 1572-1574London: 1976A handsomely bound, limited edition copy of this work on Dutch history by Duncan Caldecott-Baird, in the original slipcase as called for.
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1865 2Vol Historic PicturesLondon: 1865A handsomely bound two volume set of 'Historic Pictures', a work on Spanish history by A. Baillie Cochrane. A prize copy given by the University of Cambridge Local Examinations.
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Signed1929 Jeanne d'Arc Apres Cinq Cents AnsParis: 1929A copy of Hanotaux's Jeanne d'Arc Apres Cing Cents Ans, with dedication by the author.
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1929 La Vie de Claude MonetParis: 1929A scarce copy of the Life of Claude Monet by Marthe de Fels.
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Signed1930 La Vie Amoureuse de Christine de SuedeParis: 1930A fascinating book on the romantic life of Queen Christine of Sweden, known as 'The Andogynous Queen.'
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1903 How Paris Amuses ItselfNew York and London: 1903A delightful account of Parisian life, illustrated with photographs and drawings.
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1824 Histoire du Bas-Empire In Twenty One VolumesParis: 1824A rare fascinating collection of works exploring the history of the later Roman Empire.
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1771 Recueil d'Edits, Declarations, Arts, et Autres Pices, Concernant la Regie du Droit sur les CartesParis: 1771A very scarce edition of this collection Recueil d'dits, Dclarations, Arrts, et Autres Pices. Concernant la Rgie du Droit sur les Cartes. Published by the Royal printer in Paris.
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1904 HollandLondon: 1904A decoratively-bound topographical work on Holland at the turn of the twentieth century, richly illustrated by Nico Jungman.
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Signed1914 The Doges of VeniceLondon: 1914A very scarce first edition of Mrs. Aubrey Richardson illustrated history of Venice, looking at the various Doges of the city across history.
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Signed1913 Aux Pays de Napoleon l'EgypteGrenoble: 1913An illustrated French work looking into the time Napoleon spent in Egypt, signed by the author.
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Signed1840 Spain Under Charles the Second; or, Extracts From the CorrespondenceLondon: 1840A presentation copy of these historical letters illuminating the situation in Spain during the reign of Charles II, inscribed by Philip Henry Stanhope to Lady Holland.
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Signed1846 The Spirit of the VaticanLondon: 1846A beautifully bound scarce second edition of this work on the Vatican, signed by the author to the title page.
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Signed2005 The City Of Falling AngelsLondon: 2005An excellent, signed, first UK edition of John Berendt's sweeping non-fiction work.
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Signed1847 Seven Letters on Politics in Switzerland G. Grote Author's Presentation 1stLondon: 1847The first edition of George Grote's collection of letters focussing on politics in Switzerland. An author's presentation copy, inscribed by the author to the front pastedown.
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Signed1900 Trois Femmes de LA REVOLUTION Leopold Lacour SignedParis: 1900A first edition of Leopold Lacour's history of women in the revolution, a presentation copy with the author's signature.
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Signed1931 Andre Siegfried La Crise Britannique Au XX Siecle Dedication by AuthorParis: 1931A quarter-calf binding of Siegfried's La Crise Britannique Au XXc. Siecle.