Search Results: European History from SRG Antiquarian Books

An Ancient History, from the Creation to the Fall of the Western Empire in A.D. 476. with Numerous Maps and Plans of Cities. By Arsenius J B Vuibert. Baltimore: Foley Brothers, Publishers, 1886 First Edition. 561 pages. This first edition was recommended to the Colleges and Schools of his Archdiocese, by His Eminence, the Cardinal Archbishop of Baltimore in 1886. Rarely found for sale, this book is often re-printed and remains important today.
Condition: Fine condition, particularly for its age.Re-backed as. pictured.. No writing, stamps, crimps found within. Secure binding. NOT a library book. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again!
**Attention International Buyers** For all standard… Read More

Detectives of Europe and America, or Life in the Secret Service. A Selection of Celebrated Cases in Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, Poland, Egypt, and America. A Revelation of Struggles and Triumphs of the Most Renowned Detectives on the Globe for the Past Twenty-Five Years. Profusely illustrated. Edited by George S McWatters, Late Member of the American Secret Service. Hartford: The J B Burr Publishing Co., 1880.
Condition: Re-backed with original spine piece re-applied as pictured. NOT a former library book, Gilt on cover is bright. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again!
**Attention International Buyers** For all standard international book orders, we will be… Read More

1865 -1866 - Pictorial National Records: Embracing Descriptions of European and Asiatic Nations: A Statistical View of the United States of America; and a History of the Great Rebellion. In Two Volumes. Compiled from Authentic Materials by W. O. Blake. Columbus, Ohio: Gilmore & Segner. Sold Exclusively by Subscription. Vol 1 1865. Vol 2 1866.Offering "a correct knowledge of the structure of his own, as well as of other governments" -- the overall stated purpose of the larger portion of first volume and includes statistics from the 1850 Federal Census. The History of the War was originally planned to be contained within the first volume. However, the war "assumed such huge proportions and the gigantic struggle became so protracted, that it was found necessary ...to add the second volume. Hence, two different publication dates.Published by subscription only, this two volume set was held in a private collection, still with its subscription notice, which is included in the sale!Condition: These two… Read More

Veterans of Foreign Wars Edition Pictorial History of the Second World War. A Photographic Record of All Theaters of Action *Chronologically Arranged*.Vol. 1 - First and Second Years; Vol. 2 - Third and Fourth Years; Vol. 3 - Fifth Year; Vol. 4 - Sixth Year. Presented with a story of the date sequence followed by the Picture History of the same dates.Condition: This Complete four-volume set of the VFW edition of Pictorial History of the Second World War is in lovely condition. All original, with good gilt and original end pictorial end pages. Covers are good. Expected spine wear. One professionally mended page in back of one volume. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision.
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your… Read More

View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages, "Hallam's Middle Ages" 1848. From the Sixth London Edition, complete in one volume. New York: Harper & Brothers. 1848. 568 pages.
Condition: This original 1848 book is in its original leather. Faint marbling still on page edges. Minimal foxing, expected toning of pages. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision! NOT a library book.
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again!
**Attention International Buyers** For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia consolidated shipping through Biblio.com. If you should choose expedited shipping instead, we will provide you with that additional cost by the most economical Federal Express International. Once actual… Read More

The White Slaves of England, Being True Pictures of Certain Social Conditions in the Kingdom of England in the year 1897, by Robert H. Sherard, Author of "Jacob Niemand" "The Mocking Bird" etc. Illustrated by Harold Piffard London: James Bowden, 1897: 270 pages plus 6 pages period ads.Contains: The Alkali Workers; The Nail-makers; The Slipper-Makers and Tailors; The Wool-combers; The White-Lead Workers; The Chain-makers, and an extensive Appendix with detail of wages, hours, unions, responses to the articles, etc. for the various trades.New red cloth binding, with the original cover cloth re-applied and a new crisp label as shown. Frontispiece illustration still present with original tissue guard. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision. Thanks!*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will… Read More