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SLAVERY IN THE CIRCUIT OF SUGAR Martinique and the World Economy 1830-1848.

TOMICH, Dale W. · 1990

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

Baltimore and London: The John Hopkins University Press, 1990. 8vo., pp.xv,353, charcoal cloth lettered in silver; near-fine, in vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.

ANGLO-RUSSIAN RIVALRY IN CENTRAL ASIA, 1810-1895.

MORGAN, Gerald. With an Epilogue by Geoffrey Wheeler. · 1981

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

London: Frank Cass, 1981. 8vo., pp.xix,264, maroon cloth, gilt, 3 b/w maps; a very good, clean copy, in vg lightly toned dust-jacket.

A TASTE FOR CHINA. English Subjectivity and the Prehistory of Orientalism.

JENKINS, Eugenia Zuroski. · 2013

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Oxford University Press, 2013. 8vo., pp.xi,282, black cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations; slight bruise to upper corner of front board, a fine copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.

NAMELESS OFFENCES: Homosexual Desire in the Nineteenth Century.

COCKS, H.G. · 2003

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

London: I.B. Tauris, 2003. 8vo., pp.x,258, black hardcover, gilt; fine, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

GLADSTONE'S IMPERIALISM IN EGYPT. Techniques of Domination.

HARRISON, Robert T. · 1995

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Westport, CT.: Greenwood Press, 1995. 8vo., pp.(v),184, blue cloth, gilt; near-fine. No dust-jacket.

DESCRIPTION OF EGYPT. Notes and views in Egypt and Nubia, made during the years 1825, -26, -27, and -28: Chiefly consisting of a series of descriptions and delineations of the monuments, scenery, &c. of those countries; The views, with few exceptions, made with the camera-lucida.

LANE, Edward William. Edited and with an Introduction by Jason Thompson. · 2000

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)

The American University in Cairo Press, 2000. 8vo., pp.xxxii,588, backed in maroon cloth, gilt, pictorial boards, 160 monochrome plates (including folding plates); slight tone to edges, a very good copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, with two small nicks and creasing to front lo...

ROBERT GROSSETESTE AND THE BEGINNINGS OF A BRITISH THEOLOGICAL TRADITION. Papers delivered at the Grosseteste Colloquium held at Greyfriars, Oxford on 3rd July 2002.

Edited by, O’CARROLL, Maura. · 2003

£46.00 (€55.14 | $60.77 | ¥9,705)

Roma, Istituto Storico Dei Cappuccini, 2003. 8vo., pp.373, paperback, b/w figures; very occasional light pencil annotation, ownership bookplate to front wrapper verso, a very good copy.

POLITICAL IMPRISONMENT AND THE IRISH, 1912-1921.

MURPHY, William. · 2014

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2014. 8vo., pp.xii,301, hardcover, gilt; a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket with one small tear to top of rear flap.

THE PROPRIETARY CHURCH IN THE MEDIEVAL WEST

WOOD, Susan. · 2006

£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,207)

Oxford, University Press, 2006. 8vo., pp.xii,1020, navy hardcover, gilt; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.

THE POOR AND THE PERFECT. The Rise of Learning in the Franciscan Order, 1209-1310.

SENOCAK, Neslihan. · 2012

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)

Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 2012. 8vo., pp.xiv,276, beige hardcover, black lettering; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, just slight roll to spine, otherwise a near fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.

THE LETTERS OF ROBERT GROSSETESTE, BISHOP OF LINCOLN.

Translated by F.A.C. MANTELLO and GOERING, Joseph. · 2010

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

Toronto University Press, 2010. 8vo., pp.xviii,528, black cloth, gilt; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, a near fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.

POLITICS AND POWER IN VICTORIAN IRELAND.

Edited by SWIFT, Roger and KINEALY, Christine. · 2006

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2006. 8vo., pp.208, black hardcover, gilt; near fine, in a vg unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to the spine and margins.

PROBLEMS AND PERSPECTIVES IN IRISH HISTORY SINCE 1800.

Edited by BOYCE, George and SWIFT, Roger. · 2004

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Scarborough, Four Courts Press, 2004. 8vo., pp.223, black hardcover, silver lettering; slight toning to edges, a very good, clean copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket that is slightly sunned to the spine.

OLIVI AND FRANCISCAN POVERTY. The Origins of the Usus Pauper Controversy.

BURR, David. · 1989

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

Phaladelphia, University of Philadelphia Press. 1989. 8vo.,pp. xii,211, brown cloth, gilt; ownership bookplate to front paste down endpaper, a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

PATRICK REYNTIENS: Catalogue of Stained Glass.

HORNER, Libby. Preface by, STRONG, Roy. Introduction by, SPALDING, Frances. After thought by, REYNTIENS, Patrick. · 2013

£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,194)

Bristol, Sansom & Company, 2013. 4to., pp.349, hardcover, silver lettering, colour illustrations; neat ownership bookplate to front paste down endpaper, otherwise near-fine, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.

THE ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE FRANCISCANS (1224- C.1350). The Medieval Franciscans, Volume 14.

Edited by, ROBSON, Michael J.P. · 2017

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

Leiden, Brill, 2017. 8vo.,pp. xxx,496, pictorial hardcover, b/w figures; neat ownership bookplate to front paste down endpaper, lightly bumped to head and foot of spine, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

CATALOGUE OF THE FIRST PORTION OF THE EXTENSIVE AND VALUABLE LIBRARY OF THE LATE DAVID LAING, ESQ., LL.D. Comprising an Extraordinary Collection of Works by Scottish Writers or Relating to Scotland, Many of Excessive Rarity and Several Unique, Including Complete Series of the Publications of the Abbotsford, Bannatyne, and other Literary Clubs; Transactions of Scotch and English Societies; Writings of Eminent Divines, Historians and Topographers; First Editions of Novelists, Poets and Dramatists; Early Voyages and Travels.

1879

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge, 1879. Auction catalogue, 8vo., pp.(ii),271, printed paper wrappers; surface soil and wear to wrappers, with some loss at extremities, internally clean, a good copy.

[MURRAY’S] THE HAND-BOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN SPAIN. Ninth Edition, Revised and Corrected. Part I. Madrid and the Castiles; The Basque Provinces; Leon; Asturias and Galicia. With Index and Directory for 1908. Part II. Estremadura, Andalucia, Murcia, Valencia, Catalonia, Aragon, Navarre, and the Balearic Islands. With Maps and Plans. With Index and Directory for 1907.

FORD, Richard. · 1908

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

London: John Murray, 1908;1907. Two volumes, pocket 8vo., pp.xi,2,274,39,32 (adverts);vi,2,275-570,39,48 (adverts), red cloth, gilt, folding maps and plans; neat ownership autograph to front free endpaper verso of both volumes, a few annotations (mostly pencilled) to Part I....

FRANK PHELAN.

Foreword by PHELAN, Brian. Essay by Margaret Garlake. With A.L.S. from the artist] · 2014

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

London: Messum’s, 2014. 4to., unpaginated, paperback, colour plates; with loosely inserted signed letter from the artist, ticks against several of the plates’ titles, an otherwise fine copy.

TERRY FROST. PAINTING IN THE 1980'S.

Preface by Dr. Dennis Farr. Essay by Adrian Heath. [Signed by the artist] · 1986

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

The University of Reading, 1986. Oblong 8vo., pp.50, paperback, colour frontispiece portrait, 12 colour plates, b/w illustrations; with signed inscription from the artist to title page, light toning to wrappers, a very good copy.