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American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1610-1857
by Coldham, Peter Wilson [Compiler]
American Wills & Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1610-1857. HARDCOVER. GPC (1989). Peter Wilson Coldham. Very good blue full cloth hardcover with gilt lettering. Three one line highlights in text, else quite fine. No jacket was issued by publisher. 3-b
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£13.06
Talks With Nehru
by Nehru and Cousins
1951 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Tan boards show light shelf wear. Pencil notation on FFEP. Endpapers and text tanned. Text otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket taneed and faded with a few small tears. A timely discussion of age old problems. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR
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£17.14
Mobilizing Labour for the Global Coffee Market: Profits From an Unfree Work Regime in Colonial Java
by Breman, Jan
8vo. 404pp.,illus. (8 color). Glossary, Sources, Index. Pict. Boards, no d.j. (as issued). New. (Pub. $ 136.)
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£61.23
History's Turning Points
by Guest, Revel and St George, Andrew
London: Boxtree/SBS. 1995. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. Foreword by Asa Briggs. 222 pages. Thirteen key moments in world history over the last 2000 years. Starts with the Greek/Persian war and ends with Hiroshima. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition (Australia). Hardback.
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£13.18
History of Nigeria
by Alan Burns
1963 hardcover as pictured. The history of Nigeria from before its first encounters with the British, through colonial rule, and up to independence in 1960. The book describes the peoples of Nigeria with information relating to trade, land tenure, education, religion and tribal customs. Appendices feature royal genealogies and the texts of treaties. Ex-library with typical markings. Binding is firm. Brown cloth boards with green and white stamping show light wear. Text is age tanned but appears otherwise...
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£16.33
The Tribe and Its Successors
by Rayner, William
New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Publisher, 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good plus. No marks. Very Good complete dust jacket with some soiling and light rubs. Maps. B&W photographs. Bibliography. Index. An Account of African Traditional Life and European Settlement in Southern Rhodesia.
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£12.25
Kaart van Amerika; omstreeks het jaar 1500 ontowrpen door juan de la cosa di columbus op zyne tweede reis vergezeld heest opgespoord en gevonden door Alexander von Humboldt
by FRYLINK, H
Hague: P. Blommers, 1853. D. Heyse. Map. Color lithograph. 13 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches. Folds as issued with small repair to left margin, otherwise in good condition.<br/> <br/> Charming 19th c map centered on the Caribbean circa 1500. The map is based on the first Western depiction of the new world by Juan de la Cosa. The Cosa map ended up in a junk shop in Paris and was identified as important by Alexander van Humboldt in 1832. From the rare Nieuwe hand atlas der aarde 25 kaarten, (New Hand...
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£404.12
Black Flags In Vietnam
by McAleavy, Henry
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine with previous price sticker stain to corner of fep. No marks. In Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket. B&W illustrations. Index. The Story of a Chinese Intervention. Also includes French "interventions".
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£12.25
Madras aux Indes; sur les Cotes de Coromandel aux Indes. appartien aux Anglois, come la meme a ete affiegee en 1781 par Hyder Aly
by BERGMILLER, Johann George
Augsbourg. Optic View. Etching with original hand coloring. Page measures 13 1/2 x 17 3/4 inches.<br/> <br/> Rare and beautiful view of Madras in South India showing a triumphant Hyder-Ali on an elephant, marching in front of the city. His distinguished military tactics enabled him to defeat the British and assume control of the region. Text in German and French translates to; Madras or Madraspatam on the map was besieged by the Hyder-Ali in 1781. Scuffs, abrasions, stains and creases as...
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£551.07
Ivory and Skins for Sale in the Grahamstown Market, Cape Colony
by The Illustrated London News
London: London Illustrated News, 1855. unbound. Print. Wood engraving. Page measures 15 3/8" x 22 5/8"<br/> <br/> This print, published by the London Illustrated News on April 21, 1856, depicts an open air market in Grahamstown, South Africa. Vendors are seen selling ivory tusks and animal skins, while a European family inspects some pelts.<br/> <br/>
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£81.64
A Coromantyn Free Negro, or Ranger, armed
by BLAKE, William
London: Joseph Johnson. unbound. very good(+). William Blake. Etching and engraving. 10.25" x 7.75". Minor toning and light foxing at edges, otherwise in very good condition. A plate from John Gabriel Stedman's "Narrative of a Five Years' Expedition against the Revolted Slaves of Surinam" (London: Joseph Johnson, 1796). This book, with its graphic depiction of slavery and colonization in the New World, became an important reference for early...
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£612.30
China To-Day: Economic
by Condliffe, J. B
Boston: World Peace Foundation, 1932. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Good. Tight binding. No dust jacket. Pencil underlined text on about 14 pages. Spot on cover. Remnant of dust jacket paper glued to back side? Appendices. Index.
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£12.25
Vietnamese Tradition on Trial, 1920-1945
by Marr, David G
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1981. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. First Edition. Near Fine. No marks. Couple of small stain spots on text block edge. Fine complete dust jacket. B&W illustrations and photographs. Bibliography. Index. Intellectual history of Vietnam.
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£16.33
China, Captive or Free? A Study of China's Entanglements
by Reid, Gilbert
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1921. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good. No marks. Spine darkened. Top edge of text block darkened. Appendices of official documents. Index.
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£20.41
A Synchronic Chart Illustrating the Course of United States History
by CROSCUP, George E
New York: Windsor Publishing, 1910. Map. Folding synchronic chart in color. 11 1/4" x 43".<br/> <br/> Detailed history of the United States from 1492-1910. "The large map at the left of this chart and the series of 10 inset maps at the bottom deal expressly with the territorial expansion of the U.S." PJ Mode collection 2196.02<br/> <br/>
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£81.64
Stanley: The Making of an African Explorer
by Frank McLynn
First Edition. First Printing. Stanley: The Making of an African Explorer by Frank McLynn. Scarborough House (1990). Fine hardcover with fine, as new, jacket. A sharp copy. NOT a remainder. Boxed for swift shipping. 15-b
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£12.25
Alonso y Gil Gonzalez de Avila
by IRIARTE, Hesiquio
Mexico City: Diaz de Leon y White, 1870. Primitivo Miranda. Lithograph. Image measures 14 1/2" x 10 1/2". Scattered foxing at margins.<br/> <br/> This striking print depicts Alonso and Gil Gonzalez de Avila being led on horses through the streets of Mexico City. Their hands are cuffed, and an executioner leads with an axe in hand. A crowd surrounds them, holding torches; religious men clutch their crucifixes and offer prayers. The brothers were convicted in 1566 of conspiring to...
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£224.51
Our Fatal Shadows
by BEE, David
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1964. First. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(+). xiv + 414 pages, map. 8vo, black cloth, graphic pictorial dust wrapper (lightly edgeworn, closed chip to spine). London: Geoffrey Bles, 1964. First edition. Very good(+).<br/><br/> A Story of German East Africa and Tanganyika<br/><br/>
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£18.37
Old Roots in New Lands
by Pescatello, Ann M. (Editor)
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Good with ink underlining to text and clipped fep. Bright covers. No dust jacket. Index. Historical and Anthropological Perspectives on Black Experiences in the Americas. Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies series.
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£16.33
Order and Discipline in China
by Stephens, Thomas B
Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1992. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. First Edition. Fine condition with bottom board tips lightly bumped. No marks. No dust jacket. Bibliography. Index. Asian Law Series. The Shanghai Mixed Court, 1911-1927.
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£12.25
Columbus Reception by the King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain
by SCHLEGEL, George
New York: H. Schile, 1870. Original print. Lithograph. Measures 19 3/4" x 25 5/8"<br/> <br/> This lavish print depicts Christopher Columbus kneeling before King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella after his return from America. He is accompanied by several Native Americans in traditional clothes and feathered headdresses, bearing bows and arrows and a hawk. The title of the engraving is written in both English and German. Published by H. Schile, and printed by G. Schlegel in 1870. Chips...
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£326.56
United Empire The Royal Colonial Institute Journal. Volume II (New Series) 1911
by Colquhoun, Archibald R. [Editor]
London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. 1911. Large Octavo Size. Very Good condition. Red cloth boards. Ex Royal Society of South Australia Library with several stamps. 3 fold out maps, in-text maps. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Spine a little sunned. 922 pages. Twelve issues of the Journal. Includes considerable material on [then] African colonies, Australia and Canada, New Zealand, South East Asia. Also includes an 2 part essay 'Ceylon, The Malay States and Java Compared as...
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£26.35
The Present Picture of New South Wales; Illustrated with Four Large Coloured Views, From Drawings Taken on the Spot, of Sydney... with a Plan of the Colony
by MANN, D.D. [David Daniel Dickinson]
London: John Booth, 1811. First Edition. hardcover. good. With fine folding colored map as frontispiece, but lacking the other 4 color plates. Offsetting on the title page, otherwise a nice clean copy. Rebound in the early 1900s in 3/4 leather over marbled boards; corners bumped, spine worn, Joints cracked but have been repaired. London: John Booth, 1811. First Edition. A good copy of this scarce book.<br/> <br/>
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£2,041.00
Earliest Portuguese Sources for the History of Jakarta
by Heuken SJ, Adolf
167(1)pp., well illus. in color. Bib. Stiff Wraps.
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£102.05
Kaunda on Violence
by Kaunda, Kenneth David
London: Collier Books. 1980. Octavo Size. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. 184 pages. Edited and with an Introduction by Colin M. Morris. Kenneth Kaunda was the first President of Zambia following independence He was a key player in the struggle for independence where he used the tactics of passive resistance. Colin Morris was the first Prsident of the United Church of...
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£10.54
