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War Letters to a Wife. France and Flanders, 1915-1919.

FEILDING, ROWLAND. · 1929 · Chilton Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

London: The Medici Society Ltd, 1929. 2nd impression. "The letters were written while the events described were fresh in mind - often actually on the battlefield or in the trenches. That is their claim to interest, coupled with the extraordinary luck which permitted an individ...

Catholic London Missions. Frrom the Reformation to the Year 1850.

HARTING, JOHANNA H. · 1903 · Chilton Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

London: Sands & Co,1903. 1st edition. It is to those interested in the fortunes of Catholicism in England during the long years of its humiliation, that this history of "The Old London Missions" will be especially welcome. The materioals are necessarily scant." Contents: 1625:...

Saffron Walden History. The occasional journal of the Saffron Walden Antiquarian Society Volume Two. Number Two .

O'LEARY, JOHN GERARD (EDITOR) . · 1974 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Saffron Walden: Saffron Walden Antiquarian Society, November 1974 . 0. First edition. [2pp.]/pp.32 . 24.5cm x 20cm. Orange card covers. Rusted staples. VG.

Saffron Walden History. The occasional journal of the Saffron Walden Antiquarian Society Volume Two. Number One .

O'LEARY, JOHN GERARD (EDITOR) . · 1974 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Saffron Walden: Saffron Walden Antiquarian Society, June 1974 . 0. First edition. [2pp.]/pp.32 . 24.5cm x 20cm. Orange card covers. Rusted staples. VG.

Saffron Walden History. The occasional journal of the Saffron Walden Antiquarian Society Number Two .

O'LEARY, JOHN GERARD (EDITOR) . · 1972 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Saffron Walden: Saffron Walden Antiquarian Society, October 1972 . 0. First edition. [2pp.]/pp.38 . 24.5cm x 20cm. Orange card covers. Rusted staples. VG.

Saffron Walden History. The occasional journal of the Saffron Walden Antiquarian Society Number One .

O'LEARY, JOHN GERARD (EDITOR) . · 1972 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Saffron Walden: Saffron Walden Antiquarian Society, May 1972 . 0. First edition. pp.32 24.5cm x 20cm. Orange card covers. Rusted staples. VG.

Turning Points: Making Decisions in American History to 1876. (Volume I).

BURNER, DAVID AND MARCUS, ANTHONY. · 1999 · Chilton Books

£12.50 (€14.99 | $16.52 | ¥2,638)

New York: Brandywine Press, 1999. 1881089517. 1st edition. Contents: 1.First Blood: The Pequot War; 2.Coloring the Colonies: Black and White in Early America; 3.Revolution in Print: The Zenger Case; 4.Brewing Tea in Boston Harbor; 5.The People Decide: Ratifying the Constitutio...

The Makings of America: The United States and the World.. Volume II: Since 1865.

D.C. HEATH & COMPANY. · 1993 · Chilton Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Lexington: D.C. Heath & Company, 1993. 20669332526. Contents: Americanization on Whose Terms? City and Suburb: New Vistas, New Walls; New South Image Versus New South Reality; Progressivism: The Spirit of Reform; United States Entry into World War I; Woodrow Wilson, Henry Cabo...

The Makings of America: The United States and the World. Volume I: To 1865.

D.C.HEATH AND COMPANY. · 1993 · Chilton Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Lexington: D.C.Heath and Company, 1993. 0669332518. Contents includes: Native American Traditions; Europe on the Eve of Contact; The Short Route to Asia; Contact in Meso-America; Two Worlds Discover Each Other; The Chesapeake: England's First Successful Colonization; New Engla...

Liberators. South America's Savage Wars of Freedom 1810-30.

HARVEY, ROBERT. · 2002 · Chilton Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

London: Robinson, 2002. 1841196231. Francisco de Miranda, Simon Bolivar, San Martin, Bernardo O'Higgins, Admiral Lord Cochrane, Iturbide, and Crown Prince Pedro of Portugal. "Seven extraordinary young men led South America to independence in the early years of the nineteenth c...

Louis Veron and the Finances of the Academie Royale de Musique.

DRYSDALE, JOHN D. · 2003 · Chilton Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)

Frankfurt: Peter Lang, 2003. 3631398662. "Louis Veron became director of the Academie Royale de Musique in 1831 and managed it "a ses risques, perils et fortune". It had been pooly managed in the Restoration period with too rapid a turnover of directors, much waste and many ab...

The Siege of Lichfield : A Tale Illustrative Of The Great Rebellion : By The Rev. W. Gresley, M.A. Lichfield.

GRESLEY, W. (WILLIAM GRESLEY) 1801-1876. · 1841 · Chilton Books

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)

London: James Burns, 17 Portman Street, Portman Square, M.DCCC.XLI. [1841] . 0. Third edition with the Author's signature laid-down to front free-endpaper. A very good half leather binding. 12mo. 6.5" x 4,0" x 1.0". pp.vii./[[5pp.]/pp.292 + 4 full-page plates + one folding pla...

Fakenham Almanack and Directory 1962.

PRIEST'S PUBLICATIONS. · 1962 · Chilton Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

King's Lynn: Priest's Publications, 1962. 96th Year of Publication. Contains Local Information,; an Alphabetical directory containing the names, addresses and telephone numbers of tradesmen and residents of Fakenham, Norfolk.; plus a calendar/almanack for 1962. Pp.108. Yellow ...

Beccles : Bungay : Loddon : Directory. 1966.

LOCALADS. · 1966 · Chilton Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Needham Market: Localads, 1966. Contains local information and Street Directories for the Suffolk towns of Beccles and Bungay, and the South Norfolk town of Loddon, and districts. Many local advertisements, Pp.130. White card covers, old tape stain to spine. Useful information...

Halstead Directory.

LOCALADS. · 1962 · Chilton Books

£28.00 (€33.57 | $37.00 | ¥5,909)

Needham Market, nd. (c.1962). Second edition, but strangely no date (approximation made from car advertisement). Local Street and Residents Directory covering Halstead, plus: Greenstead Green, Castle Hedingham, Colne Engaine, Earls Colne, Gosfield, Gt.Maplestead, Lt. Maplestea...

Dereham Directory and Almanack. 1966.

LOCALADS. · 1966 · Chilton Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Needham Market: Localads, 1966. Seventy Ninth Year. Contains an Index of Advertisers, Alphabetical List of Residents, Local Information, Postal Directory, and Street Directory. A useful resource for genealogical and local history research. Pp.104/44/10/12 page diary to end. Be...

Dereham Directory and Almanack. 1965.

LOCALADS. · 1965 · Chilton Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Needham Market: Localads, 1965. Seventy Eighth Year. Contains an Index of Advertisers, Alphabetical List of Residents, Local Information, Postal Directory, and Street Directory. A useful resource for genealogical and local history research. Pp.158/12 page diary to end. Beige c...

Devizes & District Directory for 1947.

WILTSHIRE GAZETTE. · 1947 · Chilton Books

£68.00 (€81.52 | $89.85 | ¥14,350)

Devizes: Wiltshire Gazette Printing Works, 1947. Eighty-third Year of Publication. First edition to be published since the end of 1939, so includes a summary of local news events affected by World War II, since that date up to 31st November 1946 - compiled from "The Wiltshire ...

Directory and Guide for Chiddingfold.

LUCK, W.H. · 1931 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Chiddingfold: W.H. Luck, 1931. First publication of the Chiddingford Guide and Directory, published by the local postmaster Mr W.H.Luck. His foreword suggests "applications for advertising space in the next issue should be made before March 1st, 1932". The booklet gives a brie...

A Brief History of Gresham College 1597-1997.

CHARTRES, RICHARD AND VERMONT, DAVID. · 1998 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Bury St Edmunds: Gresham College, 1998. 094782216X. Published to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Gresham College "a unique and remarkable educational institution which has been called 'a Renaissance jewel in the City of London'." Pp.100, portait frontispiece. Red cloth, dus...