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The Dead Sea Scrolls
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Harmondsworth: Penguin (Pelican Books A 376) 1959 Second Pelican Paperback Edition, (Revised Edition) Second Printing. VG+. more information
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Stonehenge and Avebury and Neighbouring Monuments: An Illustrated Guide
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London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office 4th impr. 1964 Trade Paperback ISBN 0116700750. VG. A guide book issued for visitors to Stonehenge in the 1960's, chock full of B&W plates and diagrams. Cover art by Alan Sorrell.. more information
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A History of Spain and Portugal
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Penguin/Pelican Books 1960 First Edition Paperback Original. VG-. more information
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The Romans
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Penguin/Pelican Books A196 1962 Paperback Reprint. Near Fine. more information
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The Romans
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Penguin/Pelican Books A196 1949 First Edition PBO. VG. An analysis of Rome's achievement and of her contribution to the founding of Western Civilisation, written from the point of view that the study of the past is of vital importance to the understanding of ourselves, and that the essence of Roman . genius and character is no mean of that study.. more information
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Men, Martyrs and Mountebanks: Beverley Baxter's Inner Story of Personalities and Events behind the War
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London: Hutchinson & Co 9th imp. nd (c.1941) cr.8vo 286,32pp. Near VG original red cloth, former owner's name in ink inside front cover.. more information
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The Viceroys of India
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London: Constable 1984 Trade Paperback Reprint 8vo xviii,343pp ill. ISBN 0-094-65780-7. Fine. more information
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The Ancient Earthworks and Temples of the American Indians
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Royston: Oracle Books 1996 Trade Paperback. Fine. more information
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Concise Dictionary of History
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London: Tiger Books International 1993 cr.8vo 448pp. Fine original boards. Handy pocket refence to dates, people & places.. more information
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The Vikings
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Penguin/Pelican Books A459 1960 First Edition Paperback. VG+ illustrated with numerous b&w plates.. more information
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Triumph of the West 1943-1946: Based on the Diaries and Autobiographical Notes of Field Marshal The Viscount Alanbrooke
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London: Collins 1959 First Edition 8vo 576pp. Near Fine original red cloth, map end-papers, frontis. portrait, in VG DW, protected in Brodart sleeve.. more information
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The Mummy: A History of the Extraordinary Practices of Ancient Egypt
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New York: Bell Publishing Company 1989 Facsimile Edition 8vo xii,404pp ill.. Fine original black boards, gilt titles to spine, in Near Fine DW, protected in Brodart sleeve.. more information
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The People's Republic of China
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New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold/Anvil Books 1962 4th printing Trade Paperback. VG-. more information
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A History of Britain Section 5: 1688-Present Day
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Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1939 reprint cr.8vo xvi,545-1024pp + index. VG original black cloth.. more information
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A Short History of England
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Boston: Ginn & Co 1932 reprint cr.8vo xvi,790,18pp. VG original maroon cloth.. more information
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The Land of Shinar
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London: Pan Books TP148 1968 First Paperback Edition. Fine.. more information
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Queens of the Pharaohs
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London: Pan Books 1969 First Paperback Edition ISBN 0330022660. Fine.. more information
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The Tiger of Ch'in
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London: Pan Books XP57 1964 First Pan Paperback Printing. VG. How China first became a nation.. more information
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The Lion Gate
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London: Pan Books TP126 1967 First Paperback Edition. Ex-Library. Good reading copy.. more information
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Digs and Diggers
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London: Pan Books 1970 First Paperback Edition ISBN 0 330 02526 0. VG. The major archaeological discoveries of the world, from the golden warriors of Mycenae to the Siberian ice-tombs of Scythian chieftans, from Vilcabamba, last refuge of the Incas to the gruesome graves of Wu Kuan, with special attention to the gl. ories of Egypt and the Near East.. more information
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English Church Craftsmanship: An Introduction to the Work of the Mediaeval Period and Some Account of Later Developments
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London: B.T. Batsford Spring 1941 First Edition 8vo viii,120pp ill.. VG original cloth, illustrated with numerous b&w plates and colour frontispiece.. more information
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Ancient Ruins and Archaeology
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Adelaide: Rigby Limited 1965 First Australian Edition 8vo xvi,294pp ill.. VG original brown cloth, in somewhat creased & frayed DW.. more information
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Larousse Encyclopedia of World Geography
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London: Paul Hamlyn 1964 First Edition 4to 736pp ill.. Fine original green blind-stamped cloth, gilt titles to spine, illustrated with 820 maps & photographs, 86 in colour, in Fine DW, unclipped with original 7 guineas price, in Brodart sleeve. Jacket art by Graham Hughes. A beautiful copy.. more information
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The Vigilantes of Montana, or Popular Justice in the Rocky Mountains. Being a Correct and Impartial Narrative of the Chase, Trial, Capture and Execution of Henry Plummer's Road Agent Band, etc
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Time-Life Books 1981 Facsimile Edition 8vo 233pp. Fine original brown leatherette, gilt titles, all edges gilt, bookplate to ffep. Facsimile of original edition of 1866.. more information
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The Truth About Columbus and the Discovery of America
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London: Grayson & Grayson 1936 First Edition 8vo 329pp. VG original blue cloth, gilt embossed, colour map end papers, colour frontis of The Santa Maria, errata slip, foxing to prelims, otherwise in nice condition, very clean throughout.. more information
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Larousse Encyclopedia of Modern History from 1500 to the Present Day
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London: Paul Hamlyn 1967 Third Impression 4to 448pp ill.. Fine original blue cloth, silver titles to spine, illustrated with 526 photographs, 35 in colour, in Fine DW, unclipped with original 4 guineas price, in Brodart sleeve. A beautiful copy.. more information
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The Pyramids of Egypt
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Penguin/Pelican Books A168 1955 Paperback Reprint. Good reading copy. The story of how and why the ancient Kings of Egypt built there Pyramids.. more information
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The World of Odysseus
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Harmondsworth: Penguin/Pelican Books A570 1967 Revised Paperback Reprint. VG+. more information
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Love in Ancient Greece
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New York: Crown Publishers 1962 First US Edition 8vo 224pp ill. 62-11804. VG+ original olive boards, in GD frayed & worn DW.. more information
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The Cankered Rose: Elizabeth Tudor - A Sketch of Her Life and Times
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London: Frederick Muller 1958 First Printing Proof Copy Paperback. Ex-Library, VG original plain brown paper wrappers, title label affixed, library stamps to prelims, otherwise very clean throughout.. more information
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Galvanoplastic Copies of Mycenaean and Cretan (Minoan) Antiquities
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Athens: E. Gillieron & Son nd (c.1921) 8vo Paperbound. GD+ original printed wrappers, internally very clean throughout, illustrated with 31 monochrome plates, text in German, English & French.. more information
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Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
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London: George Routledge & Sons (Routledge Introductions to Modern Knowledge No. 16) 1930 First Edition 18mo vi,74pp ill.. GD+ original printed wrappers.. more information
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The Ancient World: A Beginning
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Harmondsworth: Penguin/Pelican Books A120 1948 Paperback Reprint. Near Fine. more information
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View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages (3 vols)
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London: John Murray 1819 Second Edition 3 vols 8vo xxi,549;viii,483;vii,634pp. GD+ original full calf, gilt borders, ribbed spine, worn red morocco spine labels, moderate shelf wear, bookplates inside front covers, some light staining to prelims, front cover of vol.1 detached, front hinge of vol.3 very strained, large chip fro. m head of spine on vol.3, otherwise all volumes are internally sound throughout.. more information
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A History of Greece to 322 B.C
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Oxford at The Clarendon Press 1963 Second Printing 8vo xxiv,689pp ill.. Near Fine original blue cloth, gilt titles to spine, illustrated with b&w plates, maps & plans, including one fold-out map, in VG+ slightly frayed price-clipped Brodart-protected DW.. more information
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Prehistoric Britain
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Harmondsworth: Penguin/Pelican Books A115 1952 Paperback Reprint. Near Fine. A survey of half a million years, describing the evolution of Britain, the life of the Stone Age hunters, and the story of subsequent events down to the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons.. more information
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Prehistoric Britain
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Harmondsworth: Penguin Books (Pelican Books A115) 1958 Revised Edition Paperback. VG+. more information
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The Celtic Druids; or, An Attempt to Shew that The Druids were the Priests of Oriental Colonies Who Emigrated from India, & were the Introducers of The First or Cadmean System of Letters, & the Builders of Stonehenge, of Carnac & of other Cycl
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London: Rowland Hunter; Hurst & Chance; Ridgway & Sons 1829 4to xcvi,324pp + 45 plates. Ex-Library, GD+ green buckram, moderate shelf wear, spine ends frayed, cloth splitting at spine, corners bumped, hinges slack, numerous library stamps within, some occasional mild foxing throughout, otherwise very clean throughout, with errata page . & additional corrigenda slip present, all 45 plates present, with numerous text illustrations by Hadge. A magnificent work of scholarship for its day.. more information
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A History of the Anglo-Saxons; Third Edition (2 vols)
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Oxford University Press 1952 Third Edition 2 vols roy.8vo ill.. VG+ original cloth, in VG+ lightly soiled DW's, protected in Brodart sleeves. Illustrated with numerous b&w plates.. more information
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Prehistoric Crete
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Harmondsworh: Penguin Books (Pelican Books A501) 1962 First Edition Paperback. Fine. more information
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Prehistoric Crete (Hardcover Edition)
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Harmondsworth: Penguin Books (Pelican Books HA501) 1968 Revised Edition 12mo 373,11pp. Ex-Library, VG original black cloth, tape stains to covers and end-papers, label to ffep, pocket removed from rear pastedown, mild age-toning to pages, illustrated with 32 pages of b&w plates, in VG slightly edgeworn DW.. more information
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Prehistoric Crete
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Harmondsworth: Penguin Books (Pelican Books A501) 1965 Paperback Reprint. VG+. more information
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Narrative of the Incas (from the Palma de Mallorca manuscript)
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Austin: University of Texas Press 1996 First Edition 8vo xxv,326pp ill. ISBN 0-292-75560-0. Very Fine original black boards backed in red cloth, in Fine DW. One of the earliest chronicles of the Inca empire, written in the 1550's by Juan de Betanzos. This is the first complete English translationof the original manuscript. Although written. by a Spaniard, it presents an authentic Inca worldview, drawn from the personal experiences and oral traditions told to Betanzos by his Inca wife and other members of her family who lived during the reigns of the last Inca rulers.. more information
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Children of the Ashes: The People of Hiroshima
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Harmondsworth: Penguin Books (Pelican Books A599) 1963 First Paperback Edition. Near Fine. more information
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The Druids
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London: Senate 1994 Trade Paperback ix,227pp ISBN 1-85958-036-X. Fine. more information
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The First Century: Emperors, Gods and Everyman
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London: Hamish Hamilton 1991 First UK Edition 8vo xiv,402pp ill. ISBN 0-241-12887-0. Very Fine original black cloth in Very Fine DW, protected in Brodart sleeve.. more information
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The Minister of Evil: The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia
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London: Cassell & Co 1918 First Edition cr.8vo vii,246pp. VG original brown cloth.. more information
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A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages (3 vols)
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New York: Russell & Russell March 1958 Third Printing 3 vols 8vo xiv,583;x,587;x,736pp. Complete three volume set, VG original grey cloth, moderate shelfwear, former owner's details in ink to ffep's, otherwise very clean throughout, lacking DW's. Book I - Origin and Organization of the Inquisition (Chapters headings - The Church; Heres. y; The Cathari; The Albigensian Crusades; Persecution; The Mendicant Orders; The Inquisition Founded; Organization; The Inquisitorial Process; Evidence; The Defence; The Sentence; Confiscation; The Stake); Book II - The Inquisition in the Several La. nds of Christendom (Chapter headings - Languedoc; France; The Spanish Peninsula; Italy; The Slavic Cathari; Germany; Bohemia; The Hussites); Book III - Special Fields of Inquisitional Activity (Chapter headings - The Spiritual Franciscans; Guglielma. and Dolcino; The Fraticelli; Political Heresy Utilized by the Church; Political Heresy Utilized by the State; Sorcery and Occult Arts; Witchcraft; Intellect and Faith; Conclusion + Appendix containing confessions, and 70 page Index).. more information
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The Life of Maximilien Robespierre; with Extracts from His Unpublished Correspondence
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London: Chapman & Hall 1849 First Edition cr.8vo xii,391pp. Near Fine original half-calf and marbled boards, gilt raised spine with red morocco label, moderate rubbing to boards, otherwise in excellent condition throughout, firm binding, marbled end-papers, former owner's signature to ffep, internally clean . & bright throughout with just an occasional light pencil underlining of texts. A very attractive copy.. more information
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Men and Gods on the Roman Nile
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London: Frederick Muller 1968 First Edition 8vo x,458pp ill. ISBN 0 5840 0176 2. VG+ original black boards, in VG price-clipped Brodart-protected DW, with two small labels sticky-taped to spine.. more information
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