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New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. 1. Hard Cover. Quarter bound blue over blue boards, gilt lettering on spine, blue endpapers. . Page edges slighlty yellowed. Unclipped dust jacket yellowed at edges, bumped at head of spine. FINE/VERY GOOD. . Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 316 pp .

New York: The Outlook Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1903. First Printing. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, gilt design on cover, foredge deckle, top edge gilt. Illustrated with B&W photographs. . Spine sunned, note to previous owner on ffep, else tight, square, unmarked, and clean. VERY GOOD . B&W Photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 302 pp .

London: Longmans, Green, and Co.. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1875. Reprint. Leather. Beautifully bound in brown half morocco over marbled boards, spines in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, intricate gilt tooling in the remainder , gilt borders on covers, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, PC (1800 – 1859) was a British historian and Whig politician. He wrote extensively as an essayist and reviewer; his books on British history were hailed as literary masterpieces. He held political office as Secretary at War between 1839 and 1841 and Paymaster-General between 1846 and 1848. He played a major role in introducing English and western concepts to education in India. He supported the replacement of Persian by English as the official language, the use of English as the medium of instruction in all schools, and the training of English-speaking Indians as teachers. In his thought… Read More

London: The Folio Society. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1991. First Edition Thus. Fifth Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt decoration on cover, spine in six compartments separated by five gilt and red bands, gilt lettering on spine, t.e.g. (red), beige endpapers. Illustrated in B&W.. The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. The tan slipcase is likewise in perfect condition. AS NEW/AS NEW (slipcase).. B&W Illustrations. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. (ii), 318 pp .

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co.. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1868. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Quarter leather over marbled boards, spines in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering on orange and black panels on spines, cream endpapers. B&W frontispiece in each volume. . The label on Volume IV is chipped with loss, the volumes are otherwise fine. NEAR FINE. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1938. -. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, red lettering on beige plate on spine. . Volume shows mild shelf-wear, remnants of former owner's label on fep, else near fine. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly chipped and worn, spine sunned. VERY GOOD+/VERY GOOD. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 304 pp .

London: Longmans, Green, and Co.. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1884. New Edition. Later Printing. Leather. Custom blue half-leather over marbled boards, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering on red label in one compartment, gilt tooling in remainder, gilt borders on covers, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers. New edition, with explanatory notes. Contents: Includes Preface; Horatius; The Battle of Lake Regillus; Virginia; The Prophecy of Capys;. Ivry; and The Armada; each with extensive introductory notes and detailed additional notes at the end. First published in 1842, the Lays of Ancient Rome is a collection of narrative poems, or lays, by Thomas Babington Macaulay. Four of these recount heroic episodes from early Roman history with strong dramatic and tragic themes, giving the collection its name. Macaulay also included two poems inspired by recent history: Ivry (1824) and The Armada (1832). They became immensely popular, and were a regular… Read More

London: Thames and Hudson. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1966. Second Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Second Impression (stated, 1966). Publisher's photographic boards, photographic endpapers. Folio. 286 pp. Profusely illustrated with 12 hand mounted color plates, 160 pages of photogravure and 29 maps and site plans. The unmarked volume is in excellent condition, fep slightly creased, else fine. The dust jacket, now in mylar, has a large section missing from the bottom of the front panel and spine, and is chipped, with a couple of closed tears. VERY GOOD/POOR.. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall .

NY: Hurst & Company. Poor with no dust jacket. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine.. Pages browning and brittle, some detached (but present). READING COPY ONLY. POOR. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1973. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. 0395175135 . Fifth Printing. Publisher's full brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion on cover, red endpapers. Folio. Profusely illustrated with B&W drawings by the author. . Former owner's name stamped on ffep, otherwise unmarked, clean, tight, and square. The dust jacket has a small closed tear on the front panel and is lightly chipped at the head of the spine. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE. . Book Club Edition. Drawings. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 80 pp .

London: Longmans, Green, Reader, & Dyer. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1883. Revised Edition. 1. Leather. Publisher's full tree calf, spines in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments on red and green labels, gilt tooling in remainder, gilt scroll borders on covers, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. xxiv, 776; xi, 820 pp .

New York: Harper Perennial. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2004. First Edition Thus. 1. Soft Cover. 0060586370 . Publisher's glossy wraps.. Volume shows light shelf-wear, else fine. NEAR FINE.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (x), 820, 15 pp .

NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1971. Fifth Printing. Hard Cover. Quarter bound publisher's black cloth over orange boards, gilt lettering on spine, deckled edge, top edge dyed black. Orange dust jacket, blue and white lettering on front and spine. . Pages lightly yellowed by age, else tight, clean, square, and unmarked. Dust jacket lightly shelf worn, two or three small chips on upper and lower edges of spine, some fading. FINE/VERY GOOD-. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 273 pp .

New York: Warner Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1999. First Edition Thus. 1. Soft Cover. 0446610410 . Publisher's glossy wraps. Book moderately warped. . 16mo 6" - 7" tall. (xxx), 479, (1) pp .

NY and London: New York University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0814756824 . Publisher's full dark green cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover. NOMOS is the yearbook of the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy. These papers emerged from their annual conference in September 1999 in Atlanta, Georgia. In an era in which our conception of what constitutes a "normal" family has undergone remarkable changes, questions have arisen regarding the role of the state in "normalizing" families through public policy. In what ways should the law seek to facilitate, or oppose, parenting and child-rearing practices that depart from the "nuclear family" with two heterosexual parents? What should the state's stance be on single parent families, unwed motherhood, or the adoption of children by gay and lesbian parents? How should authority over child rearing and education be divided between parents and the state? And… Read More

London: Thomas Nelson And Sons Ltd.. Near Fine with no dust jacket. (1960). 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full black cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, gilt and green medallion on cover. Illustrated with 20 full-page, full-color plates by Paul Woodroffe, W. Rainey, and Dudley Heath. . Corners bumped, foxing on top and fore-edges, else fine. NEAR FINE. . Color Illustrations. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. (xv), 430 pp .

Edinburgh: R.&R. Clark. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1940. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's qaurter red cloth over white boards, gilt lettering on spine, eight volumes in two original black slip cases. . Spines very lightly sunned, else tight, square, unmarked, and clean. NEAR FINE. . 4to 11" - 13" tall .

New York: W. W. Norton & Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. 1st Edition. Eighth Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full teal cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with B&W photographs. . Volume shows only mild shelf-wear, fore edge lightly soiled, else fine. Price-clipped dust jacket is lightly chipped and worn. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. . Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xxiii, 714 pp .

San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. Book Club Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in publisher's black faux leather over black boards, silver lettering on spine, fore-edge deckle. . Volume shows mild shelf-wear, spine slightly cocked. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly chipped and worn. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (x), 274 pp .

NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. Book Club Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, yellow lettering on spine. . The volume is mildly soiled, text block tight, clean, and square. The dust jacket shows mild shelf-wear. GOOD/VERY GOOD. . Book Club Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 307 pp .