Storia moderna

Gladstone's Boswell: Late Victorian Conversations. (By Lionel A. Tollemache and other documents.)

BRIGGS, ASA. (EDITOR). · 1984 · Chilton Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

Sussex: The Harvester Press, 1984. 1st ed. Introduced and edited by Asa Briggs. ".. is a text of central importance not only for students of the great Liberal Prime Minister but for anyone interested in the ideas and attitudes of the Victorians." Pp. 25/229, portrait frontis, ...

History of St.Mary's Church, Cuddington. Including some history of the local area.

LEACH, ROBERT. · 1995 · Chilton Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

Cuddington: Parochial Church Council of St. Mary;s Church, 1995. 0952702304. 1st ed. "Cuddington has a long and interesting history, stretching back over many hundred years". Pp 119. Many b/w illustrations. Authors signed letter loosely enclosed. Paperback. 25 cms x 17.5 cms. ...

A History of the Mediaeval Church.

FRANK, ISNARD WILHELM. · 1995 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: SCM. 1995. 1st ed. "Makes sense for the modern reader of the clashes between Germanic Christianity and Roman Christianity and between emperors and popes, illustrates the changing place of the church in society and the changing face of monasticism". Pp 153. Owners bookp...

A History of the Medieval Church 590-1500.

DEANESLY, MARGARET. · 1973 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.80 | $5.29 | ¥844)

London: Methuen & Co. 1973. Pp 283. Owners bookplate to fep. P/b. Clear protective wrap affixed. G+.

Christianity Mediaeval and Modern. A Study in Religious Change.

NINEHAM, DENNIS. · 1993 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London: SCM, 1993. 033400182X. 1st ed. "Here is a study which is likely to have a profound effect on thought about the nature, consistency and continuity of Christian belief." Pp.xii/301, 15 black & white illustrations, owner's name label to front free endpaper. Blue cloth, du...

Anecdotes of Bygone Leicestershire and Other Stories.

LLOYD, COLONEL PEN. · 0 · Chilton Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Leicestershire: Duplitype Offset. n/d. "These anecdotes have been picked up over the past 65 years. The entire accuracy cannot be guaranteed, but they are, an account of what has been passed on from the original teller". Pp 63. Some b/w illustrations. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG.

A Short History of the Papacy in the Middle Ages.

ULLMANN, WALTER. · 1977 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

London: Methuen & Co, 1977. 0416749704. Rep. "The range of this book is considerably wider than the title indicates for it is an account of the rise, dominance and decline of the Papal Monarchy." Pp.393, name to verso front cover, sunning to spine. Pbk. G+.

The Puritans In The Diocese Of Peterborough 1558 - 1610 .

SHEILS, W. J. · 1979 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Northampton: Northampton Record Society, 1979 . Pp.11/166. 10 plates, tables and maps. Ex libris. Wrapper; edges rubbed, library label. VG/G+.

The Mississippi: The life and legends of America's greatest river.

MILLER, A. (EDITOR). · 1975 · Chilton Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

New York: Crescent Books, 1975. 1st Crescent ed. "This delightful book, with over 120 pictures, captures the whole history of one of the world's greatest rivers, and explains its geography, the geology of its basin, its importance for trade". 29.5cms. x 20.1cms. Pp. 127, 66 co...

Battles of the American Civil War.

JOHNSON, CURT, & MCLAUGHLIN, MARK. · 1977 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Maidenhead: Sampson Low, 1977. 1st ed. "With its authoritative text and superb visual style, the book will be prized by historians, modellers, military collectors and the growing army of wargamers, as well as by general readers with an interest in this most fundamental of all ...

The Threshold of the Victorian Age.

MILNER, GAMALIEL. · 1934 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London:Williams & Norgate,1934. 1st ed. Pp.291,portrait frontis. + 3 further portrait plates, owners details to verso front board. Brown cloth,gilt title to spine. G+.

Bosworth Field and the Wars of the Roses.

ROWSE, A.L. · 1968 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.80 | $5.29 | ¥844)

London: Panther Books. 1968. "The story leading up to Bosworth is fascinating..Recreates the dynastic conflict, its battles and sudden death and the transition from Medieval to Tudor England." Pp. 416. 16 b/w illustrations. 3 sketch maps. Toning to pages. P/b. Spine slightly c...

Elizabeth and Leicester.

JENKINS, ELIZABETH. · 1972 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

London: Panther Books. 1972. "Brings the Elizabethan era and the historical figures at its centre alive..With an appreciation of the Renaissance surface of things: detailed descriptions of the clothes, portraits, scents and jewels." Pp. 447. Toned pages. P/b. Spine slightly sc...

Hidden Miracles at All Souls.

ENDERSBEE, MARY. · 1977 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

London: Marshall, Morgan and Scott. 1977. 1st.ed. "Challenges all Christians to re-examine their commitment to Christ and their attitude to stewardship of material and spiritual resources." Pp. 111, toning to pages. P/b. Cover and spine slightly scuffed. G.

Picture Source Book for Social History: Seventeenth Century.

HARRISON,MOLLY AND WELLS, A.A.M. · 1953 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

London:George Allen,1953. 1st ed. Source book for children with many b/w illustrations. Pp.128,school inkstamps to verso boards. Yellow decorated cloth. G.

The Catholic Reformation.

JANELLE, PIERRE. · 1971 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company. 1971. "Dr Janelle..corrects the world's generally mistaken impression that Catholic reform, commonly termed the Counter-Reformation, was a consequence of and reaction against the Protestant Reformation." Pp.8/310. P/b. Illustrated cover...

In the Crucible. The Testing and Growth of a Local Church.

WARREN, ROBERT. · 1990 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Crowborough, England: Highland Books, 1990. " St Thomas's, Crookes, Sheffield, had congregations of about 150 in the early 1960s. Today there are over one thousand worshippers .. A record of dramatic developments including the establishing of Support Fellowships." Pp.253+Appen...

Early Christianity and Society. Seven Studies.

GRANT, ROBERT M. · 1978 · Chilton Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

London: Collins, 1978. 0002113759. 1st British ed. An original and scholarly book that challenges and corrects cherished assumptions about the early Christian Church and its followers. Pp. 12/221, light stain to top corner of p.99. Grey cloth, gilt title to spine. G+.

Creeds, councils, and Controversies. Documents illustrative of the history of the Church A.D.337-461.

STEVENSON, J. · 1978 · Chilton Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

London: SPCK, 1978. 0281026998. Reprint. "The author's previous book 'New Eusebius' contained documents illustrative of the history of the Church to AD 337. Now in this book he has continued his selections up to 461. His choice is invariably excellent. Together with the explan...

The Birth of the Middle Ages 395-814.

MOSS, H. ST. L.B. · 1947 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

London: Oxford University Press, 1947. Rep. "An admirable piece of work based on sound scholarship and very notably well written". Pp. 18, 8 b/w illustns, + 10 maps. Inscrip. to fep. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w has sunning to spine, chipping and tears to spine and ed...