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THE ROCKINGHAM CONNECTION AND THE SECOND FOUNDLING OF THE WHIG PARTY

ELOFSON, W.M. · 1996

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1996. 8vo., pp. x,266, brown hardcover, gilt; a near-fine copy in a vg+ unclipped dust-jacket, crease to front flap.

BRITISH 'NON-ELITE' MPS 1715-1820.

CHRISTIE, Ian R. · 1995

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. 8vo., pp.222, red hardcover, gilt; a near-fine copy in a vg unclipped dust-jacket.

POPULAR CULTURE IN ENGLAND C. 1500-1850

Edited by HARRIS, Tim. · 1995

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Houndmills: Macmillan Press, 1995. 8vo., pp.xi,293, black hardcover, gilt; a near fine copy in a vg+ unclipped dust-jacket, with one small closed tear to front right corner, partial sunning to outer margins.

THE QUEST OF THE GOLDEN STAIRS A Mystery of Kinghood in Faerie

WAITE, Arthur Edward. · 1927

£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)

London: The Theosophical Publishing House, 1927 First edition, 4to., pp.176, uncut, cloth-backed with contrasting paper-covered boards; yellowing to pages, foxing and toning to endpapers, pronounced foxing to prelims, occasional foxing throughout, light abrasion to front fre...

CITIES AND CEMETRIES OF ETRURIA [In Two Volumes] Travel and Topograpy

DENNIS, George. Edited by RHYS, Ernest, with introduction by LINDSAY, W.M. · 1907

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

London: J.M. Dent, n.d. (c.1907) Pocket 8vo., pp.xx,535;x,490, green cloth, decorative gilt to spine, small decorative blind to front boards, pictorial endpapers, decorative title pages, b/w illustrations; slight yellowing to pages, light toning to prelims, light rubbing to ...

THE ANGLO-SAXON CEMETERY AT MORNING THORPE, NORFOLK [Two Volume set] Voume I: Catalogue Volume II:Illustrated Grave-goods

GREEN, Barbara, ROGERSON, Andrew and WHITE, Susan G. · 1987

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

Norfolk Archaeological Unit, 1987. 4to., pp.x,194; v,369, paperbacks, b/w illustrations; both volumes lightly rubbed, a few marks and light surface scratches, two creases to rear of Vol. II, still a very good set, sunned to spines.

DYEING AND TISSUE-PRINTING Technological Handbooks

CROOKES, W.; edited by WOOD, Trueman · 1882

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

London: George Bell and Sons, 1882. Pocket 8vo., pp.x,418, 24 (publishers adverts) green cloth, black lettering; small split in first page in gutter between front paste-down and front free endpaper, faded ownership name stamp to front free endpaper, foxing to edges of text b...

BEFORE THE BURNING TIMES Rediscovering the Lives, Beliefs and Deaths of the Witches, Pagans and Heretics

CHAPMAN, Mark. · 2000

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

Rus Publishers, 2000. 4to., pp.970, black hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; pronounced bump to tailband, else a very good copy in a very good unclipped dust jacket, creased and rubbed to extremities.

CONCERNING THE SECRETS OF ALCHEMY And Other Tracts from the Hermetic Museum.

HELVETIUS, John Frederick; · 1989

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Llanerch Enterprises, 1989. Reprint, 8vo., pp.234, paperback; ex libris James Sharpe, with ownership autograph to half title, a very good, fresh copy, with very slight spotting to top edge.

PROVINCIAL TOWNS IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND AND IRELAND Change, Convergence and Divergence

BORSAY, Peter and PROUDFOOT, Lindsay. · 2002

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Large 8vo., pp.xi,278, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations: a fine copy in a vg unclipped dust-jacket, lightly rubbed to extremities, sunned to spine.

WALTER BENJAMIN AND ART

Edited by BENJAMIN, Andrew · 2005

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London: Continuum, 2005. 8vo., pp.vii,300, paperback; lightly rubbed, else a very good copy.

GENTLEMEN MERCHANTS The merchant community in Leeds 1700-1830

WILSON, R.G. · 1971

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1971 8vo., pp.ix271, hardcover, gilt; ownership bookplate to front free endpaper, slight toning to front free endpaper, light yellowing to pages, a very good copy in a vg unclipped dust-jacket, lightly rubbed.

The Church & Witchcraft Series, Volume IV: DEMONOLATRY. Drawn from the Capital Trials of 900 Persons, More or Less, Who Within the last Fifteen Years have in Lorraine Paid the Penalty of Death for the Crime of Witchcraft.

REMY, Nicholas, Privy Councillor to The Most Serene Duke of Lorraine, and Public Advocate to His Duchy. Translated by ASHWIN, E. A. Edited with Introduction and Notes by SUMMERS, Rev. Montague. · 1970

£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)

London: Frederick Muller, 1970. Facsimile reprint of the 1930 John Rodker edition, 4to., pp.xliii,188, quarter black faux-leather, gilt, red faux-leather boards; ex libris James Sharpe, with ownership autograph to front free endpaper, slight bruising to corners of boards, a ...

THE ENLIGHTENED ECONOMY. An Economic History of Britain, 1700-1850.

MOKYR, Joel. · 2009

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2009. 8vo., pp.xii,564, black hardcover, gilt, 2 b/w maps; a fine copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.

BARBARISM AND RELIGION Volume Three: The First Decline and Fall

POCOCK, J.G.A. · 1999

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)

University Press Cambridge, 1999. 8vo., pp.xiii,527, black hardcover, gilt, gilt title inlay to front board; a fine copy in a fine unclipped dust-jackets.

THE MONGOLS AND THE WEST, 1221-1410.

JACKSON, Peter. · 2005

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Harlow: Pearson Education (Longman), 2005. 8vo., pp.xxxiv,414, paperback, b/w maps; small library date stampe to front free endpaper, a few marks to fore-edge of text block, very slightly rubbed, and a few surface scratches, else a very good copy.

A MANUAL OF DYEING AND DYEING RECEIPTS, Comprising A System of Elementary Chemistry, As Applied to Dyeing, With Receipts for the General Reader for Dyeing any Colour on Cotton, Silk, and Wool, with Coloured Pattern of Cloth of Each Fabric.

NAPIER, James. · 1875

£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)

London: Charles Griffin and Company, 1875. Third and best edition, with samples of coloured fabrics mounted in the text (pp.357-406), 8vo., pp.xxviii,420,32 (publisher’s adverts), bevelled textured olive cloth, gilt, rebacked preserving original cloth over spine and or...

NEDERLAND BETOVERD Toverij en Hekserij van de veertiende tot in de twintigste eeuw

GIJSWIJT-HOFSTRA, Marijke and FRIJHOFF, Willem · 1987

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Amsterdam: De Bataafsche Leeuw 1987. Text in Dutch. 8vo., pp.359, pictorial paperback; a very good copy

AN EXAMEN OF WITCHES Drawn from various trials of many of this sect in the district of SAINT OYAN DEJOUX commonly known as SAINT CLAUDE in the count of BURGUNDY including procedure necessary to a judge in trials for witchcraft

BOGUET, Henry · 1971

£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)

London: Frederick Muller, 1971. Facsimile reprint of the 1929 edition published by John Rodker. Pocket 8vo., red hardcover, gilt; ex libris James Sharpe, two ownership signatures to front free endpaper, one crossed out neatly, a few light surface scratches to boards, roll to...

LES DERNIERS BUCHERS Un village de Flandre et ses sorcieres sous Louis XIV

MUCHEMBLED, Robert. · 1981

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Paris: Editions Ramsay, 1981. Text in French. 8vo., pp.277, paperback, b/w map frontispiece; signed by the author to front free endpaper, lightly rubbed, else very good