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1908-1912 The Services of the Royal Regiment of Artillery in the Peninsular WarLondon; Woolwich: 1908-1912A complete set of first editions presenting the services of the Royal Regiment of artillery during the Peninsular War,
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1998-99 The Oxford History of the British EmpireOxford: 1998-1999The complete first edition set of the 'Oxford History Of the British Empire' series, in their original dust wrappers.
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1855 Ladies of the ReformationLondon: 1855The scarce first edition of this work on the life of influential women of the 16th century European religious reformation, written by Rev. James Anderson.
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1834 Hints to All Parties, by A Man of No PartyLondon: 1834A vanishingly scarce 1830s work discussing the political state of England, Russia and Europe.
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1877 The Charters of the Priory of BeaulyEdinburgh : 1877The first edition of this scarce work by Edmund Chisholm Batten documenting charters of the Beauly priory.
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1873 Estimate of the Scottish Nobility During the Minority of James the SixthLondon : 1873The first edition of this historical work on Scottish nobility by Rev Charles Rogers, in the original gilt cloth.
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1922 Aubrey House Kensington 1698-1920London: 1922The first edition of this very scarce work on the history, occupants and architecture of Aubrey House in Kensington, compiled by Florence Gladstone.
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1924 The Parish Register of Wimbledon, Co. SurreyLondon: 1924The first edition of this register of Wimbledon and Surrey from the sixteenth to nineteenth century in the original cloth.
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1948 Medieval LincolnCambridge : 1948The first edition of this work on the medieval city of Lincoln by J. W. F. Hill, illustrated throughout and in the original publisher's cloth.
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1966 Italian Architecture 1750-1914New Haven & London: 1966A very smart first edition of this illustrated study into the architecture of Italy between 1750 and 1914.
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1980 The Architecture of The French EnlightenmentLondon: 1980A very smart first edition of this illustrated study into the architecture of the Enlightenment era in France.
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1922-24 Hutchinson's Story of the British NationLondon : [1922-24]The complete four volume, first edition set of Hutchinson's illustrated work on the history of Britain, bound in moire cloth.
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1969-76 Batsford's 'Victorian and Edwardian Old Photographs' Series.London: 1969-76A collection of first edition works featuring Edwardian and Victorian photographs from locations across Britain, in their original dust wrappers.
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Signed1966 Twentieth of JulyLondon: 1966A very smart first English translation of this historical work on a failed assassination attempt of Hitler, signed by the author with an inscription in German.
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1906 Rochdale Jubilee A Record of Fifty Years Municipal WorkManchester : 1906The first edition of this historical account of municipal work collected for the Rochdale Jubilee and edited by Henry Fishwick.
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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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1881 Askja, Iceland's Largest VolcanoKent: 1881A first edition of this scarce work on Iceland's largest volcano, Askja, with a folding map.
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1946-1947 Íslendinga SögurReykjavik: 1946-1947A very scarce collection of twelve volumes of icelandic sagas, written by Icelandic professor of history, Gudni Jonsson.
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1946 European WitnessLondon: 1946A smart first edition of this exploration of post-war Germany from Spender.
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1913 Maximilian The DreamerLondon: 1913A comprehensive biographical work on Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, with illustrations.
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1909 Matilda of TuscanyLondon: 1909A scarce first edition of Nora Duff's biographical work on Matilda of Tuscany.
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1820 Account of A Tour In NormandyLondon : 1820A very scarce first edition of an account of Normandy from its architectural features.
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1952 The Alexandrian Library: Glory of the Hellenic World, Its Rise, Antiquities, and DestructionsLondon: 1952A smart first edition of this historical work on the Hellenistic period, with original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1943 The Adventures of the Young Soldier in Search of the Better WorldLondon: 1943A first edition of this insightful novel following a Young Soldier on his pilgrimage to find the better world that he was promised after the war. With illustrations throughout.
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1892 A Catechism for the PeopleManchester: 1892A very scarce first edition of a reproduction of the facsimile of the original German edition printed in Frankfort-on-Main.
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1851 Memoirs of Gonzalo Fernandez de CordovaLondon: 1851A very scarce biography on the Great Captain Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba, the first edition in English.
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1860 Reims: La Ville des SacresParis: 1860A very scarce first edition copy of this history of Reims, best known for its Cathedral of Notre Dame, written in the original French.
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1971 The Twentieth Century: A Promethean AgeNew York; London: 1971The first edition of this profusely illustrated account of the twentieth century from science and technology to the arts, edited by Alan Bullock.
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1982 Berlin 1910-1933New Jersey: 1982A very smart first edition of this history of art in Berlin from 1910 to 1933, with images throughout.
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1984 Vienna 1890-1920New Jersey: 1984A very smart first edition of this historical commentary on Vienna between 1890 and 1920, with illustrations throughout.
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1897 Waterloo A Narrative and a CriticismLondon: 1895An uncommon first edition of this work on the battle of Waterloo by E. L. S. Horsburgh.
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1903 Naples in 1799London: 1903A very scarce illustrated first edition of this work on the revolution in Naples in 1799 by Constance H. D. Giglioli.
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1902 3vol Battles of the Nineteenth CenturyLondon: 1902A smart, scarce complete set of this historical account of battles from the nineteenth century. With illustrations throughout.
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1955 The Crecy WarLondon: 1955A very smart first edition of this illustrated history of the Crecy War, 1346, by soldier and military historian, Alfred Higgins Burne.
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1827 The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte Emperor of the FrenchEdinburgh: 1827The first two volumes of this work on Napoleon Buonaparte written by Walter Scott and full calf binding.