Browse by Subject Category—History
Beneath the Pyramids
Egypt's greatest secret uncovered
Andrew Collins, with additional research by Nigel Skinner-Simpson and Rodney Hale
4th Dimension Press, Virginia Beach, VA., 2010
£20.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Murder of Lord Erroll
Crime Documentaries 3 (1961)
Rupert Furneaux
Stevens and Sons Limited, London, 1961
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Wooden World
An Anatomy of the Georgian Navy
N A M Rodger
Collins, London, 1986
£12.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Cheese and the Worms
The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller
Carlo Ginzburg, translated by John and Anne Tedeschi
Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1980
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Islamic Dynasties
A Chronological and Genealogical Handbook
Clifford Edmund Bosworth
Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 1967
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Is It Peace?
David Lloyd George's thoughts and theories on the Treaty of Versailles, and the years after the Great War
David Lloyd George
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1923
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
A Dictionary of Roman and Greek Antiquities
1890, with nearly 2000 wood engravings
Anthony Rich
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1890
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
The Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation
A pocket edition of The Venerable Bede's history
Venerable Bede
J M Dent, London, 1903
£12.00
History | Hard Cover
JAPANESE SWORDS Token no mikata: gijutsu to ryuha
1971, an illustrated Japanese guide by Yurichi Hiroi
Yurichi Hiroi
Dai-ichi Hoki Shuppan, Tokyo, 1971
£200.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Slipcase
The Destruction of Lord Raglan (Signed copy)
A Crimean War history, with letter from Christopher Hibbert
Christopher Hibbert
Longmans, London, 1961
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Studies in Revolution
1950, E H Carr's essays on Proudhon, Herzen, Plekhanov, Lenin, Stalin etc
E H Carr
Macmillan, London, 1950
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
Bonnie Prince Charlie & Greater Edinburgh
Two small tartan-bound books from The Thistle Library
W T Fyfe, and anonymous
Andersons, Edinburgh, 1920
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings
Justini Historiæ Philippicæ: Cum Versione Anglica
1759, with the Latin and English text printed in double columns
Justin, translated by John Clarke
W Clarke (Son of the Author), London, 1759
£40.00
History | Hard Cover
A Short History of the English People
1877, with Jessel bookplate and juvelnile signature of businessman Oliver Jessel
John Richard Green
Macmillan, London, 1877
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Leather Bound
Oxfordshire Annals, 1869 (Signed copy)
Signed by John Marriott Davenport to Horatio Nelson Goddard, JP
John Marriott Davenport
E W Morris, Oxford, 1869
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Roman Antiquities: or, An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
1792, the enlarged second edition of Alexander Adam's classic in an attractive marbled calf binding
Alexander Adam
A Strahan, T Cadell & W Creech, Edinburgh & London, 1792
£120.00
History | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
Millions Like Us (Signed copy)
Signed by Virginia Nicholson. Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939–1949
Virginia Nicholson
Viking, London, 2011
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History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Holocaust, The Jewish Tragedy (Signed copy)
With a handwritten postcard from Martin Gilbert
Martin Gilbert
HarperCollins, London, 1987
£25.00
History | Soft Cover | Signed Copies
Mr John Carnegie's Application and Declaration Relating to Land at Fish Creek
An report from the Australian Government into land acquisition in Victoria
Australian Government
John Ferres, Melbourne, 1885
£30.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Sea is My Country
The Maritime World of the Makahs, an Indigenous Borderlands People
Joshua L Reid
Yale University Press, New Haven & London, 2015
£15.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
Queen Elizabeth
1934, James Lees-Milne's signed copy
J E Neale, with ownership signature and bookplate of James Lees-Milne
Jonathan Cape, London, 1934
£50.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Association Copy
Family in Farm in Pre-Famine Ireland, The Paris of Killashandra (Signed copy)
Signed by Kevin O'Neill
Kevin O'Neill
University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, 1984
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Penny Dreadfuls and other Victorian Horrors
An illustrated history
Michael Anglo
Jupiter Books, London, 1977
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Seven Champions of Christendom
St George of England, St Denis of France, St James of Spain, St Anthony of Italy, St Andrew of Scotland, St Patrick of Ireland, and St David of Wales.
Richard Johnson
J Walker et al, London, 1808
£30.00
History | Hard Cover
The Strange Case of Thomas Walker (Signed copy)
Signed by the author, Frida Knight, Communist and activist
Frida Knight, foreword by G D H Cole
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1957
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
