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IN LAUDEM HIEROSOLYMITANI. Studies in Crusades and Medieval Culture in Honour of Benjamin Z. Kedar.

Edited by, SHAGRIR, Iris; ELLENBLUM, Ronnie; RILEY-SMITH, Jonathan. · 2007

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Aldershot, Ashgate, 2007. 8vo.,pp. xxiii,468, printed hardcover, b/w illustrations; a near-fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.

LINCOLNSHIRE WINDMILLS. Part I: POST MILLS. Part II: TOWER MILLS. Reprinted from transactions of the Newcomen Society Vol XXVIII-239-43 (1951-3) and Vol XXIX- 103-22 (1953-55) The Newcomen Society.

WAILES, Rex. · 1991

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Sleaford, Friends of Heckington Mill, 1991. 4to.,pp. 245-253, plates XXXVI-XXXIX; 103-122, plates XIX-XXII; pictorial wrappers, b/w plates; light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.

NEW GENERATION: 1966. The Peter Stuyvesant Foundation. Whitechapel Gallery: London June-July, 1966.

Introduction by, HUGHES, Robert. · 1966

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

London, Whitechapel Gallery, 1966. 8vo.,pp. 110, pictorial wrappers, b/w and colour illustrations; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, light rubbing to extremities, very good.

ST. ANTHONY’S HALL, YORK. A History and Architectural Description.

PURVIS, Dr. J.S.; GEE, Dr. E.A. · 1953

£14.95 (€17.92 | $19.75 | ¥3,154)

London: St. Anthony’s Hall Publications, 1953. 8vo., pp.15, stapled wrappers, b/w illustrations; light surface soil to pale wrappers, else very good.

THE RURAL LIFE OF ENGLAND. [In Two Volumes]

HOWITT, William. · 1838

£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,194)

London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1838. First edition, two volumes, 8vo., pp.xx,396; xii,386,16 (adverts), decorative green cloth stamped in blind and gilt, uncut), b/w illustrations throughout; ink ownership inscription (dated 1839) to front free endpaper...

RICHARD III AND HIS EARLY HISTORIANS, 1483-1535.

HANHAM, Alison. · 1975

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1975. 8vo., pp.(ix),230, navy cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece and 2 further b/w plates; light foxing to edges, slight tobacco odour, a very good copy, in price-clipped dust-jacket, which is sunned to spine, else vg.

A SHORT ACCOUNT OF MIDDLEHAM CASTLE AND CHURCH. From ‘A Paper on ‘The Works of the Nevilles Round Darlington’.

PRITCHETT, J.P., Architect, Darlington. [Author’s presentation copy] · 1887

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London: Whiting & Co., 1887. 8vo., pp.4, comprises title, 3pp. of text, plus 2 b/w plates, bound into green cloth boards, gilt; from the library of Janet and C.R. Ashbee, with their nameplate to head of front paste-down endpaper, and inscribed to C.M. Ashbee on title pag...

DE NOVA VILLA: Or, The House of Nevill in Sunshine and Shade.

SWALLOW, Henry J. · 1885

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Andrew Reid, 1885. 8vo., pp.xix,334, pictorial red cloth, gilt, all edges red, b/w frontispiece with tissue-guard, b/w illustrations and folding genealogies; heraldic bookplate and blindstamp to front endpapers, some tobacco odour, rubbing and slight wea...

THE GIRL AND THE FAUN.

PHILLPOTTS, Eden. Illustrated by; BRANGWYN, Frank. · 1916

£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,207)

London: Cecil Palmer & Hayward, 1916. First edition, 4to., pp.78, pictorial brown cloth stamped in black, small pictorial paper title label to spine, colour frontispiece and 3 further colour plates, all with tissue guards, pictorial title printed in orange, and decorativ...

SPORT IN WAR.

DAWSON, Captain Lionel. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards. · 1936

£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)

London: Collins, 1936. Signed, limited edition, no. 32 of 75 copies signed by author and artist, folio, pp.98, quarter green leather, gilt, green cloth boards, t.e.g., colour frontispiece, colour and b/w plates, b/w illustrations; small ownership autograph to front free endp...

RICHARD III’S BOOKS: Ideals and Reality in the Life and Library of a Medieval Prince.

SUTTON, Anne F; VISSER-FUCHS, Livia. · 1997

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

Stroud: Sutton Publishing, 1997. 8vo., pp. xviii,333, black hardcover, gilt, colour plates, b/w figures; some tobacco odour/light toning to edges, else very good, in vg unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.

THE NAMING OF THE BEASTS: Natural History in the Medieval Bestiary.

GEORGE, Wilma; YAPP, Brunsdon. · 1991

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

London, Duckworth, 1991. 8vo.,pp. 231, navy cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations, colour plates, colour frontispiece; a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities.

NOBLEWOMEN, ARISTOCRACY AND POWER IN THE TWELFTH-CENTURY ANGLO-NORMAN REALM.

JOHNS, Susan M. · 2003

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2003. 8vo., pp.xii,276, burgundy hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece; small indentation to front fore-edge and lower edge, slight tobacco odour, else a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

RICHARD III: THE MALIGNED KING.

CARSON, Annette. · 2008

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Chalford, The History Press, 2008. 8vo.,pp. 320, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations, colour plates; a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.

THE MANOR, LORDSHIP AND CASTLE OF DANBY.

THE CHRONICLER OF LEALHOLM.

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)

Whitby, Horne & Son, 8vo., pp. 165, green hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.

PEAT AND ITS PRODUCTS. An Illustrated Treatise on Peat and its Products as a National Source of Wealth.

KERR, W.A. · 1905

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

Glasgow: Begg, Kennedy & Elder, 1905. First edition, 8vo., pp.xvi,318, brown cloth, gilt, colour frontispiece, b/w plates; foxing to fore-edges, light foxing and toning to prelims, bubbling and light marking to cloth, a good+ copy of this scarce title.

THE TRIAL OF THOMAS HUNTER, PETER HACKET, RICHARD M'NIEL, JAMES GIBB, AND WILLIAM MCLEAN, THE GLASGOW COTTON-SPINNERS, BEFORE THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY, AT EDINBURGH, ON CHARGES OF MURDER, Hiring to Commit Assassinations - and Committing, and Hiring to Commit, Violence to Persons and Property. To Which is Annexed Statistics Connected with the Spinning Trade, &c., of Glasgow. With Portraits of the Prisoners.

Reported by: MARSHALL, James. Appendix by Peter McKenzie. · 1838

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Edinburgh: William Tait, 1838. 8vo., pp.(ii),141,(i),8, b/w frontispiece, stitched leather-coated wrappers; faint ink ownership autograph to front endpaper, foxing to title and frontispiece, wear to extremities of wrappers, with partial loss to spine, a good copy.

THE BOOK OF THE SETTLEMENT OF ICELAND.

Translated from the original Icelandic of Ari the Learned by: ELLWOOD, Rev. T. · 1898

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

Kendal: T. Wilson, 1898. 8vo., pp.xxxi,243,(i), paper wrappers; rubbing and toning to wrappers, a little chipping to wrappers, light foxing/creasing to preliminary and ultimate leaves, internally clean and very good, a good+ copy.

English Writers of the Late Middle Ages: SIR JOHN MANDEVILLE. Authors of the Middle Ages, I.

SEYMOUR, M. C. · 1993

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Aldershot: Variorum, 1993. 8vo., pp.(iv),60, paperback; slight creasing to wrappers, a clean and good+ copy.

MECHANICS’ MAGAZINE, MUSEUM, REGISTER, JOURNAL, AND GAZETTE. No. 325, Saturday, October 31, 1829 (Vol. XII); No. 326 - Saturday, November 7, 1829;

1829

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

1829. 8vo., pp.162-256,(iv), bound into unlettered moire cloth, b/w illustrations including folding plate; chipping and light wear to edges of contents, foxing and toning to contents, a good copy (binding vg).