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Journal of the Institute of Bankers. Volumes 1-21

Institute of Bankers (London). / London: Waterlow and Son (later others) 1879
Volumes 1 through 21, 1879-1900; ex library in 21 mixed later bindings, many of them needing replacement, general age toning to text but paper not fragile. Volumes Included: 21

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: banks, banking, Great Britain business history Big Sets

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The Third Edition of the Court and City Register for the Year 1759. ... The Twenty-Seventh Edition ... (at head of title: Corrected to the 23d of February.)

Printed for John Rivington / London: Printed for John Rivington (etc.), 1759
24mo, has the Almanack; contemporary leather dry and badly worn with spine covering gone, margins cut down but no loss but block still well sewn. Volumes Included: 1

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Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, British history, genealogy

Item #: 690625

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The Second Edition of the Court and City Register for the Year 1761. ... (at head of title: Corrected to the 25th of February)

John Rivington (printer) / London: Printed for John Rivington (etc,)m 1761
the cheaper issue without the almanack; 24mo, [8], 242, [2] pp, contemporary leather rubbed with spine dark and chipped, margins cut down with some running titles almost removed, only light general age toning to text and block still well sewn. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, British history, genealogy

Item #: 690623

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The Second Edition of the Court and City Register for the Year 1757, Corrected to the 19th of January. ... The Twenty-third Edition. Containing more Lists than any Book of this Sort, Carefully corrected at the Proper Offices.

J. Barnes (printer) / London: Printed for J. Barnes (etc.) 1757
24mo, has the Rider's British Merlin; contemporary leather worn and dry, margins cut down with no loss, text block breaking into sections, good only. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, British history, genealogy

Item #: 690621

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A New Edition of the Court and City Register for the Year 1763. Corrected to the 14th Day of February. ... Containing more Lists than any Book of this Sort, some of which were never before printed.

Printed for John Rivington (etc.), / London: Printed for John Rivington (etc.), 1763
the cheaper issue without the almanack; 24mo, [8], 249, [3] pp, contemporary leather worn with only fragments of spine covering remaining but block still well sewn, margins cut down with some running titles hit but no significant loss, light general age toning. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, British history, genealogy

Item #: 690620

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The Court and City Kalendar, or Gentleman's Register, For the Year 1755. Containing, I. Rider's Almanack. II. New and Exact Lists of Both Houses of Parliament. III. The Court Register. IV. Lists of the Army and Navy.

N/A / London: Printed for J. Fuller (etc.), 1755
24mo, viii, [48] (Rider's British Merlin in red and black), [2]. 155, [1] pp, pen notes in an old hand on blanks and verso of title (includes the address of a good chimney sweep), margins cut down but no letters hit, contemporary full leather rubbed and dry, especially at spine, and the covering of the front board detached, only light general age toning to text and block well sewn. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, British history, genealogy

Item #: 690618

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The Court and City Register. For the Year 1755. The Nineteenth Edition. Carefully corrected at the Proper Offices to the present Time

J. Barnes / London: J. Barnes (etc.) 1755
the cheaper issue, without the almanack; 24mo, [8], 220 pp., 3 folding tables; contemporary full leather rubbed and dry, especially at spine, only light general age toning to text and block well sewn. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, British history, genealogy

Item #: 690617

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North British Review. (Volumes 1-10) [1844-1849]

W.P. Kennedy / Edinburgh : W. P. Kennedy 1844
Volumes 1 through 10 only [1844-1849]; ex library including large hand stamps on edges, later cloth bindings darkened and soiled, general age toning, title of first volume torn and repaired, large but light damp staining on early and late leaves of the same volume, scattered underlining, still sound and serviceable. Volumes Included: 10

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, literary criticism, British literary periodicals BIG SETS

Item #: 626420

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Tidal Research. The simplification of the prediction of "The Time of Tide" Problem. ... To which is added a short paper on The Physical Characteristics of Southampton Water in which the author was assisted by G. H. Daysh.

Rupert-Jones, John A. / Southampton: Printed privately for the Author, 1929
first edition, inscribed by author on first page; narrow folio, 24 pp., graph, large folding color table, folding color map; paper wrappers tattered and pulling away, light age speckling on title, still good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: history of , tides, tidal research, Great Britain, TCX

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Joint Resolutions of the Mayor, Recorder, Alderman, and Common Council of the Borough of Norfolk, Passed the 17th Day of December, 1851; and Memorial of sundry Citizens of the same place.

Holt, John E., et al. / Washington: Printed by Gales & Seaton, 1822
9 pp., 2 folding tables; issued as 17th Congress, 1st Session, H 21; light age staining, extraction roughness at spine and now in self wrappers; objections to an act "by which British vessels are prohibited from bringing the production of British colonies into our ports and taking away those of our country in return",. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: United States, Great Britain, commerce, Norfolk, Virginia

Item #: 686302

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East Africa in Transition. Being a review of the principles and proposals of the Commission on Closer Union of the Dependencies in Eastern and Central Africa, With a preface by Lord Lugard.

Student Christian Movement of Great Britain and Ireland / Student Christian Movement 1929
12mo, xii, 83 pp, library markings, spine trimmed close but no loss, only the front cover of paper wrappers remains and now rebacked, good; an examination of the Imperial and inter-racial questions raised by the report, the authors chose to remain anonymous. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: East Africa, Great Britain, dependencies and colonies, race relations, ZNI

Item #: 679938

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Baily's Magazine of Sports & Pastimes. Volume the Sixty-ninth, being Nos. 455-460, January to June, 1898.

Baily's Magazine. / London: Vinton and Co., 1898
Volume 89 only; iv (volume title and contents), 512 pp., illustrated including plates and an engraved portrait frontispiece with facsimile signature for each of the six issues and a pictorial title; red later half morocco very rubbed with front hinge cracked, armorial book plate, interior sound with only light general age toning. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, sport, sports

Item #: 679847

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Baily's Magazine of Sports & Pastimes. Volume the Seventy-second, being Nos. 473-478, July to December, 1899.

Baily's Magazine / London: Vinton and Co., 1899
Volume 72 only; [iv] (volume title and index), 495 pp., illustrated including plates and an engraved portrait frontispiece after photograph with facsimile signature for each of the six issues and a pictorial title; red later half morocco darkened and very rubbed at spine with stain in lower margin of front cover but still sound, armorial book plate, all but one of the portraits have damp staining in lower outside corner but not the other plates. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, sport, sports

Item #: 679843

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Stray Notes on Military Training and Khaki Warfare by F.-M. Sir Charles H. Brownlow, G.C.B.

Brownlow, Charles H, / London: Women's Printing Society, Ltd. 1909
first edition, not regularly published, this copy has a printed "with the authors compliments" slip mounded on front pastedown and an ink inscription " ... from the Writer, C. H. B." on front free endpaper; 255 pp., a few plates; original red cloth lightly soiled, age speckling on endpapers, scattered light age spotting in text, overall very good; a gathering of material, some of it previously published, from 1900 to 1908 but often touching on earlier campaigns and wars in India and Afghanistan; Field Marshal Brownlow is very concerned that there are not enough British troops to guarantee the safety of the region, the Sepoys may be good fighters but they are still mercenaries whose motivation is not patriotism and soon anyone with ten rupees can be armed with a .303 rifle; all this leads him to support Compulsory Military Training for Great Britain. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: India, Afghanistan, Great Britain, military history, TTH

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Item #: 676550

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Report of the Departmental Committee appointed to inquire into the law relating to Compensation for Injuries to Workingmen. (Great Britain. Home Office. Committee on Workmen's Compensation.)

Digby, Kenelm Edward, Sir, chairman. / London: Printed for HMSO by Wyman and Sons, 1904
first edition; complete in 3 volumes, narrow folio, I. Report & Appendices. (1904, 236 pp.) II. Minutes of Evidence with Index. (1904, 404 pp.) III. Supplementary Appendix. (1905, 50 pp.); now together in one later half cloth binding; library book plate and markings, the binding rubbed with spine torn and front joint broken through, only light general age toning to text and all original paper sides bound in. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, Labour, Labor laws and legislation, workmen's compensation, WWP

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An Impartial Report of the Debates that Occur in the Two Houses of Parliament, in the Course of the Fourth Session of the Seventeenth Parliament ... Vol. IV.

Woodall, William. / London: T. Chapman 1794
Volume 4 only; pagination irregular, contemporary leather worn with spine chipped and front cover detached, overall damp warp to text but little staining and entirely readable, working copy only. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain

Item #: 671603

$13.83

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Britain's Economy. Its Structure and Development. (Science in Society, Number 6)

Smith. George W. / London: Mills & Boon, 1963
first edition; 191 pp., 6 plates; very good in jacket and original cloth. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, economic history, economics, CSG

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Item #: 671504

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Poor's Cumulative Service: Jan 1st-Mar 31st, 1930.

Poor's Publishing Company / NY: Poor's Publishing Company 1930
thick folio, [78], [46], [976], 43 pp., original gilt stamped cloth, very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: finance banking business history csg great depression

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Item #: 670900

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The Grand Question, Concerning the Bishops Right To Vote in Parliament In Cases Capital Stated and Argued from Parlament-Rolls, and the History of former Times...

(Stillingfleet, Edward, Bishop of Worcester) / London: Printed for M. P. and sold by Richard Rumball 1680
...With an Enquiry into their Peerage, and the Three Estates in Parlament, first edition; 12mo (leaves 17 cm. tall), [2 leaves] (title, Contents), 188 pp, possibly contemporary plain full leather binding worn with substantial chip at tail of spine and hinges cracked, free endpapers stained and tattered, name of a previous owner scribbled out in ink at corner of title, last two leaves margin tattered with no letters touched, complete and block still well sewn but good only; Wing S5594. Volumes Included: 1

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Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, Parliament, Church of England, Bishops, Archbishops, temporal power mw8x

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Item #: 667767

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The State of the Protestants in Ireland Under the late King James' Government; in which Their Carriage towards him is justified, and the absolute Necessity of their endeavouring to be freed from his...

(King, William, Archbishop of Dublin) / London: Printed for Robert Clavell, 1691
...Government and of submitting to their present Majesties is demonstrated; first edition; quarto (21 cm. tall), [14 leaves] (permission, title, contents), 408 (actually 426, there are printer's numbering errors in Bb, Bbb, Fff, and Ggg1), [1] (advertisements); first few leaves tattered with no loss, bottom margin of title repaired with tape from verso and a short tear at fore edge of following page also repaired but again no loss, age toning and age staining with occasional burn dots, paper not fragile and an entirely readable copy in simple modern cloth; Wing K538. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Ireland, Protestants, James II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, Anti-Catholicism mw8x

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Item #: 666688

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