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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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1769 The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles VLondon: 1769A lovely and complete three volume first edition of Scottish historian William Robertson's study of the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V.
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1832-1840 History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of FranceLondon: 1832-1840A very smart set of General Sir William Francis Patrick Napier's study of the Peninsular war, with the final three volumes present in the first edition.
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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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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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1871-1879 4Vol The History of Napoleon the FirstLondon: 1871-1879The scarce complete first English language translation of Pierre Lanfrey's biographical analysis of the correspondences of Napoleon I.
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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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1896-1897 Selected Works of Lady Jackson, Catherine Hannah Charlotte ElliottBoston: 1896A very smart, uniformly bound set of these selected works by Lady Jackson on French history. First editions.
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1781 4vol The Private Life of Lewis XV In Which Are Contained The Principal Events, Remarkable Occurrences, And Anecdotes of His ReignLondon: 1781A smart, first edition set of this work on the life of King Louis XV of France, written by Mouffle D'Angerville and translated by J.O. Justamond.
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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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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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1857 14vol Historical WorksLondon: 1857-1869A lovely matching set bound in half leather comprising various historical or biographical volumes on General Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Uwins, the French Revolution, and Frederick the Great.
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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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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.