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MAKING MURDER PUBLIC Homicide in Early Modern England, 1480-1680.

KESSELRING, K.J. · 2019 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£48.00 (€57.53 | $63.41 | ¥10,126)

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 8vo., pp.ix,185, navy hardcover, gilt; a near-fine copy in vg+ unclipped dust-jacket, some light creasing to extremities.

BRITISH AIR POLICY BETWEEN THE WARS 1918-1939

HYDE, H. Montgomery. · 1976 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)

London: Heinemann, 1976. 8vo., pp.xx,539, navy hardcover, gilt; light yellowing to pages, a few marks to edges of text block, spots of light rubbing to corners of boards, a light surface scratch to front board, else very good indeed in a good unclipped dust-jacket, lightly r...

THE FORMATION OF A PERSECUTING SOCIETY Power and Deviance in Western Europe 950-1250

MOORE, R. I. · 1987 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,594)

Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1987 8vo., hardcover, pp.168; a couple of spots of foxing to edges of text block, otherwise internally clean, very slight rubbing to head and tail band, a very good copy in good+ unclipped dust-jacket rubbed to extremities, two small tears to headban...

ART AND MAGIC IN THE COURT OF THE STUARTS.

HART, Vaughan. · 1994 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.29 | ¥17,931)

London: Routledge, 1994. 8vo., pp.,xiv,266, black hardcover, silver lettering, b/w illustrations; ink inscription to title page, head very lightly scuffed, o/w a near-fine copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket which is lightly worn at edges and lightly scuffed to back.

WIVES, WIDOWS, WITCHES & BITCHES Women in 17th Century Devon

THOMPSON, Janet A. · 1993 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£48.00 (€57.53 | $63.41 | ¥10,126)

New York: Peter Lang, 1993. Author’s presentation copy. 8vo., pp.xviii,260, pictorial hardcover; ex libris James Sharpe, with author’s presentation inscription to front free endpaper, lightly rubbed to extremities, very good indeed.

THE APPEARANCE OF WITCHRAFT Print and Visual Culture in Sixteenth-Century Europe

ZIKA, Charles. · 2007 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)

London: Routledge, 2007. 8vo., pp.xiv,296, pictorial hardcover, b/w plates; a couple of very small marks to fore-edge of text block, corners lightly bumped, else very good indeed.

SORCIERES JUSTICE ET SOCIETE AUX 16 ET 17 SIECLES.

MUCHEMBLED, Robert. · 1987 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Paris: Editions Imago, 1987. Author’s presentation copy, map, b/w illustrations, paperback in French; head, fore-edge and tail scuffed, spotting to spine, back cover creased, spotting to front endpaper, o/w a very good copy.

POSSESSION, PURITANISM AND PRINT. Darrell, Harsnett, Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Exorcism Controversy.

GIBSON, Marion. · 2006 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.83 | ¥14,345)

London: Pickering & Chatto, 2006. 8vo., pp.vi,218, hardcover, purple spine, black lettering, no dust-jacket; ink inscription to front free endpaper, o/w a near fine copy.

WITCHCRAFT, THE DEVIL, AND EMOTIONS IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND.

MILLAR, Charlotte-Rose. · 2017 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.83 | ¥14,345)

Oxon: Routledge, 2017. 8vo., pp.,xii,230, hardback, black spine, white lettering, b/w illustrations; a very good copy with only a few scratches to front and back cover, a small bump near lower spine and a very small spot to head.

SOME FARRER MEMORIALS 1610-1923. Being a Selection from the Papers of Thomas Henry, First Lord Farrer 1819-1899, On Various Matters Connected With His Life; Together With Notes Relating to Some Branches of the Family of Grey-Stoneley, Ingleborough, Abinger, Between 1610 and 1923, Made By His Son, Thomas Cecil, Second Lord Farrer.

1923 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)

London: George Sherwood, 1923. First edition, 8vo., pp.(vi),246, brown cloth, gilt, 28 b/w plates + map; ownership gift inscription (’...from Philip Farrer, July 1965’) to front free endpaper, sellotape mark to front paste-down endpaper, foxing to edges, else a v...

Inside the Third Reich. Memoirs by Albert Speer. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. Introduction by Eugene Davidson. [Second UK Impression.] BEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

SPEER Albert · 0 · Island Books

£165.00 (€197.78 | $217.98 | ¥34,808)

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, [1970]. 8vo., Second Impression thus, with 68 plates on 48; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper artwork by George Mayhew. Published in the same month as the first edition. Second UK impression of Speer's memoirs...

Slim as Military Commander. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

EVANS Lieutenant-General Sir Geoffrey · 0 · Island Books

£86.00 (€103.08 | $113.61 | ¥18,142)

Batsford, [1969]. 8vo., First Edition, with fine portrait frontispiece, 48 plates on 22, 4 folding maps in red and black, 15 full-page maps, and front and rear endpaper maps; armorial cloth gilt, gilt back, blue top, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter...

Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson, Governor of Nottingham…With Original Anecdotes and a Summary Review of Public Affairs, written by his Widow Lucy. Now first published from the original Manuscript by the Rev. Julius Hutchinson. To whicb is prefixed the Life of Mrs. Hutchinson written by herself. Fourth Edition. REMARKABLY BRIGHT, CLEAN, CRISP COPY IN PERIOD BINDING

HUTCHINSON Lucy · 1822 · Island Books

£168.00 (€201.37 | $221.94 | ¥35,441)

Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown, 1822. 2 vols., 8vo., Fourth Edition, with 2 engraved portrait frontispieces, engraved plate, large folding engraved plan, large folding facsimile and large folding pedigree, some faint offsetting from frontispieces to titles; attractively bou...

...rangehn ist Alles! - Roman um geschichtliches Geschehen,

Goote, Thor, · 1938 · Antiquariat Orban & Streu GbR

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.02 | ¥3,168)

19. - 28. Tsd., Berlin, Reichel, 1938, 8°, 270 S. mit 37 s/w-Abbildungen, Schrift: Fraktur, illustr. original Halbleinen-Einband (Hardcover), Leinenrücken an den Gelenken mit winzigen Fehlstellen, sonst altersgemäß gutes, sauberes Exemplar. Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfu...

Vietnamesische Lehrjahre - Sechs Jahre als deutscher Arzt in Vietnam 1961 - 1967,

Alsheimer, Georg W. (d.i. Erich Wulff), · 1968 · Antiquariat Orban & Streu GbR

€16.00 ($17.63 | £13.35 | ¥2,816)

Erstausgabe (1. - 2. Tsd.), Frankfurt am Main, Suhrkamp, 1968, 8°, 223 S., original Kartonage (Paperback), obere Ecke des Vorderdeckels mit Knickspur, Einbandecken minimal bestoßen, eine zarte Längsfalte auf Buchrücken, Vorderdeckelinnenseite oben links mit Besitzervermerk, s...

"In den eigenen Umriss gebannt" - Kriegsaufzeichnungen, literarische Fragmente und Briefe aus den Jahren 1939 bis 1945, Band 2: Kommentar, hrsg. von Gabriele Lieselotte Ewenz,

Hartlaub, Felix, · 2002 · Antiquariat Orban & Streu GbR

€12.50 ($13.78 | £10.43 | ¥2,200)

[2. Auflage], Frankfurt am Main, Suhrkamp, 2002, 8°, 377 S. mit einem s/w-Porträt, roter original Pappband (Buch erschen ohne Schutzumschlag, dafür aber - zusammen mit Band 1 - in deinem illustr. Pappschuber), schönes, sauberes Exemplar ohne nennenswerte Mängel ACHTUNG: Hier N...

Peasants Without the Party _ Grass-roots Movements in Twentieth-Century China

Bianco, Lucien · 2001 · San Francisco Book Company

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,040)

New York East Gate Press Paperback Octavo wraps, 308 pp. Very good

China's Last Empire _ The Great Qing

Rowe, William T. · 2009 · San Francisco Book Company

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,040)

Cambridge Harvard Business Review Press Cloth/dust jacket Octavo beige baords, black cloth to spine, green lettering to spine, dust jacket, 355 pp. Very good very good

Into That Darkness _ Based on extensive interviews, an unprecedented portrait of Franz Stangl, Commandant of Treblinka - the largest of the five Nazi extermination camps

Sereny, Gitta · 1993 · San Francisco Book Company

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

New York Vintage/Random House Paperback Octavo wraps, 379 pp, front cover curled and creased, ink and highlighting to pages. Fair

The War of the Austrian Succession

Browning, Reed · 1993 · San Francisco Book Company

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,040)

United Kingdom Alan Sutton Cloth/dust jacket Octavo black cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 445 pp. Very good very good