Category :: History ::

A11627. CECIL, Robert Arthur, Marquess of Salisbury ... (1830-1903), statesman and prime minister.

Notes: Two page ALs, India Office, Mar. 9th, 1874, to P. Sawer thanking him for the photograph of the grave of their 'poor friend', and hoping he will renew his fishing in Hatfield Park, his health permitting. The obverse conjugate leaf is grubby. WITH ... Two page ALs, Jan. 12th, 1893, La bastide, Beaulieu, Alpes maritimes, to Alfred Turner, unable to accept his flattering invitation. WITH ... One and a half page Ls in 3rd person from an earlier marquess (his father?), London, May 22nd, n.y. presenting his compliments to Mr. Freshfield whose company he was regretably deprived of

A7859. CHENEY, C. R. - Episcopal Visitation of Monasteries in the Thirteenth Century.
Porcupine Press, Manchester University Press: Philadelphia, Manchester 1983
Notes: xxxi; 190 pages. Original grey gilt cloth
Condition: Fine
Size: 8vo.

A9607. CHILVER, G.E.F. - A Historical Commentary on Tacitus' Histories IV and V ..... completed and revised by G. B. Townend.
Oxford University Press: Oxford 1985
Notes: FIRST EDITION. xii; 110 pages. Illustrated with a map of the Rhineland. In original blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine in complete dustwrapper. "This volume deals with the last few days of A.D.69 after the death of Vitellius, the outbreak of the revolt on the Rhine, and events of the early months of A.D.70 in Rome, Germany and the East, where Vespasian, now supreme master of the Empire, was preparing his return to Rome." HARDBACK
Condition: Fine
Size: 8vo

A11623. COBDEN, Richard ... (1804-1865) ... statesman.

Notes: One page ALs, May 1st, 1863, on Athenaeum headed notepaper, dissociating himself entirely from the biography to which his correspondent had referred

A11289. CONNOR, W. Robert. - Thucydides.
Princeton University Press: 1985
Notes: PAPERBACK. xii; 266; (i) pages. Original pictorial laminated card covers
Condition: Fine
Size: 8vo.

A9944. COOK, J.M. - The Troad An Archaeological and Topographical Study.
Oxford University Press: London 1973
Notes: FIRST EDITION. xviii; 443 pages. Illustrated with 73 plates, 20 text-figures and 3 maps. Neat small Ms date mark on front end-paper. In original blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine in complete dustwrapper."This is a topographical and archaeological study of the region in which the ancient Troy was situated." HARDBACK. THE 'TRUE' FIRST EDITION
Condition: Fine
Size: Tall 8vo

A11545. COULTON, G. G. - Social Life In Britain from the Conquest to the Reformation.
Cambridge University Press: 1918
Notes: xvi; 540 pages. Frontispiece. Original blue cloth
Condition: Very Good
Size: 8vo.

A10159. CRAIK, Elizabeth M. - The Dorian Aegean.
Routledge Kegan Paul: London 1980
Notes: FIRST EDITION. x; 263 pages. Map. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine in complete dustwrapper. "This wide-ranging yet detailed study describes and assesses the many-faceted cultural achievement of an area remote from Athens, and sets this achievement in the perspective of Greek civilization as a whole." HARDBACK
Condition: Fine
Size: 8vo

A11915. CROMWELL, Thomas. - Oliver Cromwell and His Times.
Sherwood, Neely, and Jones: London 1822
Notes: xvi; 588; errata lf; (ii)(publisher's advert) pages. Portrait frontispiece. Foxing mainly effecting their rough-cut page edges. Neat near contemporary ownership inscription on the front pastedown. Original light blue paper covered boards, linen spine with printed paper label which is a little chipped. Nice contemporary state
Condition: Very Good
Size: 8vo.

A3599. CUTTS, Edward L. - Parish Priests and Their People in the Middle Ages in England.
SPCK: London 1898
Notes: xvii; 579 + (8 publisher's advert) pages. 18 plates, fully annotated in index. Original dark blue cloth slightly rubbed at head and foot of spine, gilt lettering on spine bright. Bookplate on inside upper cover.
Condition: Very Good
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall