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THE GO-BETWEEN.

HARTLEY, L.P. · 1953

£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.31 | ¥58,016)

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1953. First edition, small 8vo., pp.296, red cloth, gilt, top edges red; foxing to prelims and edges, spine lightly rolled forward, gilt dulled, splash-marks to cloth, a good+ copy, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is chipped with light l...

JOSEPH II.

BLANNING, T.C.W. · 1994

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

London/New York: Longman, 1994. 8vo., pp.x,228, black faux-leather hardcover, gilt; toning to half title and fore-edges, a very good, clean copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.

DORSET CLOCKS AND CLOCKMAKERS. With a Supplement on the Channel Islands.

TRIBE, Tom; WHATMOOR, Philip. · 1981

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Oswestry: Tanat Books, 1981. Limited edition, one of 150 specially bound copies, 8vo., pp.234, red cloth, gilt, with inlaid paper title label to front board, b/w illustrations, endpaper maps; a near-fine copy, in plain acetate jacket, as issued.

BRITISH WATCHCASE GOLD AND SILVER MARKS 1670 TO 1970. A History of Watchcase Makers and Registers of Their Marks From Original Assay Office Records in England, Ireland, and Scotland.

PRIESTLEY, Philip T. · 2018

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

Columbia: The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, 2018. 4to., pp.xii,497, pictorial glazed hardcover, b/w figures; lower corner of rear board lightly curved, puncture to paper covering over spine at rear inner margin, else a fresh and near-fine copy. No dust-...

THE OTTOMAN LADY. A Social History from 1718 to 1918. Contributions to Women’s Studies, Number 70.

DAVIS, Fanny. · 1986

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

New York/Westport/London: Greenwood Press, 1986. 8vo., pp.xv,321, glazed hardcover; a fresh and near-fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.

THE VICTORIAN WORKING-CLASS WRITER.

ASHTON, Owen; ROBERTS, Stephen. · 1999

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London/New York: Cassell, 1999. 8vo., pp.viii,164, pictorial glazed hardcover; a very good, clean copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.

GLENCOE AND BEYOND: The Sheep-Farming Years, 1780-1830.

MACDONALD, Iain S. · 2005

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Edinburgh: John Donald, 2005. 8vo., pp.xix,316, paperback, 5 b/w maps; very good indeed.

MR RUSKIN'S INAUGURAL ADDRESS Delivered at Cambridge, Oct. 29, 1858.

RUSKIN, John. · 1858

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

Cambridge: Deighton, Bell, and Co./London: Bell & Daldy, 1858. First edition, scarce, 12mo., pp.(iii),40, calf-backed marbled boards, gilt; some foxing throughout, a very good, clean copy in fine modern binding.

LAY AUTHORITY AND REFORMATION IN THE ENGLISH CHURCH. Edward I to the Civil War.

RODES, Robert E., Jr. · 1982

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London/Notre Dame: The University of Notre Dame Press, 1982. 8vo., pp.xii,319, green cloth lettered in white; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, very slight rubbing to extremities, a very good copy indeed. No dust-jacket.

A SIP FROM THE WELL OF GRACE. Medieval Texts From The Apostolic Penitentiary. Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Canon Law, Volume 7.

SALONEN, Kirsi; SCHMUGGE, Ludwig. · 2009

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 2009. 8vo., pp.xi,196, paperback, with accompanying CD ROM; neat ownership nameplate to front wrapper verso, very good indeed.

ON ROYAL AND PAPAL POWER.

John of Paris. Translated with and Introduction by, WATT, J.A. · 1971

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Toronto, The Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, 1971. 8vo.,pp. 261, paperback; presentation copy from the author with inscription to half title page, light toning to margins, sunning to spine and extremities, light creasing to spine and light rubbing to extremities, o...

THE EUCHARIST IN MEDIEVAL CANON LAW.

IZBICKI, Thomas M. · 2015

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2015. 8vo.,pp. xxiv,264, hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece; ownership bookplate to front paste down endpaper, red ink stamp marked as ‘Damaged’ to publication page, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-j...

CHURCHWARDENS’ ACCOUNTS OF ST MICHAEL, SPURRIERGATE, YORK, 1518-1548. Two volumes. Volume I: 1518-1537. Volume II: 1538-1548. Borthwick Texts and Calendars 20.

WEBB, C.C. · 1997

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

York, University of York, 1997. Two volumes, 8vo.,pp. v,190; 191-379, printed wrappers; ownership bookplates to front wrapper verso in both volumes, light rubbing to extremities, very good.

CANTERBURY ADMINISTRATION: The Administrative Machinery of the Archbishopric of Canterbury Illustrated from Original Records. In Two Volumes.

CHURCHILL, Irene Josephine. · 1933

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1933. Two volumes, 8vo.,pp. 615; xvi,367, navy cloth, gilt; ownership bookplates to front paste down endpapers, light toning to margins, light rubbing to extremities, otherwise very good. No dust-jackets.

THE WIND CALL.

FRY, Rosalie. Illustrated by the author. · 1958

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1958. 8vo., pp.115, green hardcover, gilt, 6 colour plates; light evidence of removed bookplate to front free endpaper, handwritten number to upper margin and sellotape stain to lower margin of front paste-down endpaper, ‘2K’ wr...

THE BARRACKS THIEF.

WOLFF, Tobias. [Author’s presentation copy] · 1984

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

New York: The Ecco Press, 1984. Signed first edition, 8vo., pp.101, quarter black cloth lettered in red, red paper-covered boards; a very good, fresh copy, ex libris Wilfrid Mellers, with signed presentation inscription from the author.

JEAN BERAUD, 1849-1935. THE BELLE EPOCH: A Dream of Times Gone By. Catalogue Raisonne.

OFFENSTADT, Paul. · 1999

£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,468)

Taschen Wildenstein Institute, 1999. Folio., pp.378, red hardcover lettered in white, colour and b/w illustrations; crease to headband, with slight tear to head of upper joint, a very good copy, in an unclipped dust-jacket, again with creasing and tear at head of spine, else...

J.W. WATERHOUSE.

TRIPPI, Peter. · 2014

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

London: Phaidon, 2014. 4to., pp.251, paperback with dust-jacket, colour-illustrated; near-fine.

LAND OWNERSHIP AND POWER IN MODERN EUROPE.

GIBSON, Ralph; BLINKHORN, Martin. · 1991

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

London: HarperCollins, 1991. 8vo., pp.v,265, red hardcover, gilt; a fresh and near-fine copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.

VIRTUE AND ETHICS IN THE TWELFTH CENTURY.

Edited by: BEJCZY, Istvan P.; NEWHAUSER, Richard G. · 2005

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

Brill, 2005. 8vo., pp.vi,393, pictorial hardcover; from the library of D.E. Luscombe, with ownership inscrition to front endpapers, near-fine. No dust-jacket, as issued.