De l'avenir politique de l'Angleterre par le Comte de Montalembert.

Montalembert, Charles Forbes, comte de. / Paris : Didier et Cie, 1856
Seconde edition, revue et augmentee; small octavo, [iv], 298, [1] pp, later quarter leather rubbed, light age staining to text, still sound and good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, Liberalism, FBB

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Item #: 579577

$6.31

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Great Britain's Sea Policy. A Reply to an American Critic, reprinted from "The Atlantic Monthly".

Murray, Gilbert. / London: T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd 1917
12mo, 35 pp, minor library markings and light underlining, both original paper sides present but spine trimmed with no loss and now entirely disbound; a reply to an article by Arthur Bullard "full of smears and accusations against Great Britain which almost any candid reader, who knew the facts, must see to be unfair",. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: World War I, Great Britain

Item #: 579509

$11.59

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An American's View of the British Mail Censorship.

Sloss, Robert. / London: W. Spbaight & Sons, 1916
12mo, 32 pp, library markings, only the front cover remains from paper wrappers, spine trimmed with no loss but now entirely disbound, reading copy; mail censorship is essential and Americans can rest easy that their personal letters are being read only by mature women. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: World War I, Great Britain, censorship

Item #: 578242

$11.59

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The Peak District of Derbyshire and the Neighbouring Counties. (Thorough Guide Series)

Baddeley, M. J. B. / London: Dulau & Co., 1903
Eighth Edition, Revised and Enlarged; small octavo, viii, 16 (Pink Special of supplementary information), [ix]-xvi, 158, [2], 80 (ads) pp., original red cloth with index map on front pastedown; library bookplate and markings, binding lightened at spine, a few leaves age toned, still near very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: travel, Great Britain, Peak District, guidebooks, NHC

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Item #: 574734

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$129.22

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The Isle of Wight with notes for geologists and cyclists. (Thorough Guide Series)

Ward, C. S. / London: Dalau & Co., 1906
New Edition, Revised; small octavo, xiv, 82, [2] (ads), 80 (ads) pp., 7 folding color maps and plans, original red cloth with index map on front endpapers; library bookplate and markings, binding lightened at spine, still near very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: travel, Great Britain, Isle of Wight, guidebooks

Item #: 574733

$7.45

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South Devon (including W. Dorset Coast from Weymouth) and South Cornwall, with a full description of Dartmoor and the Scilly Isles. (Thorough Guide Series)

Ward, C. S., & M. J. B. Baddeley. / London: Dulau & Co., 1902
Sixth Edition, Revised; small octavo, viii (special routes for cyclists), xix, [1], 229, [7], [2] (ads), 80 (ads) pp., folding color maps and plans, original red cloth with index map on front endpapers; library bookplate and markings, binding faded at spine, interior partially age toned, overall good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: travel, Great Britain, Devon, Cornwall, guidebooks

Item #: 574730

$29.69

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The War. What Is England Doing?

Philosophus. / London: 1916
16mo (15cm. tall); 19 pp, library markings, unrelated inscription on verso of title; lacks back cover of paper wrappers and spine trimmed, no loss of text but now entirely disbound; in some printings the author is described as an "English Ranchman in New Mexico, U.S.", the reader is to be convinced that England is not "driveling along" but engaged in "the most stupendous, the most staggering exercise of human energy of which history has any record",. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: World War I, Great Britain

Item #: 572792

$5.62

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Colliery Engineering. Twenty-Fourth Volume. From January to December, 1947.

Colliery Engineering. / London: 1947
Volume 24 only; large quarto (29 cm. tall), later cloth, [425] pp. of text, the pictorial paper wrappers and advertising material (larger in bulk than the text) is gathered at the end; library markings but good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: coal mining, collieries, Great Britain

Item #: 570136

$16.22

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Colliery Engineering. Twenty-sixth Volume. From January to December, 1949.

Colliery Engineering. / London: 1947
Volume 26 only; large quarto (28.5 cm. tall), later boards with cloth tape spine, 456 pp. of text, the pictorial paper wrappers and advertising material (considerably larger in bulk than the text) is gathered at the end; library markings but else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: coal mining, collieries, Great Britain

Item #: 570137

$15.30

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Clayton and Bulwer Convention. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting A report from the Secretary of State ,,,

Clayton-Bulwer Treaty. / Washington: 1856
1 page; issued as 34th Congress, 1st Session, HEWD 75; one leaf with light extrction roughness at margin; a simple notification that the related correspondence has been printed. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: United States, Geat Britain, diplomacy

Item #: 566535

$7.25

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Germany's Move and Britain's Answer. Speech by the Right Hon. Earl Curzon of Kedleston on December 19th, 1916.

Curzon, George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquis of. / London: Hayman, Christy & Lilly Ltd 1916
18 pp, library markings, fore edge tattered with no loss, spine trimmed also with no loss but now disbound in self wrappers; a response to peace feelers from the Central Powers to "end this reign of Satan which is turning half the world into a hell" but Britain will not allow them to negotiate from a position of strength; "This generation has suffered in order that the next may live, and that the next one may be free.",. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: World War I, Great Britain

Item #: 566467

$4.13

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London Historical & Picturesque.

London, England. / NP: 1920
large oblong quarto, 25 full page sepia photogravures with no text other than captions, a smaller illustration of the Hotel Rubens mounted on front cover, original paper wrappers lightly frayed but overall very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: London, England, Great Britain

Item #: 557784

$9.77

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Le Grand Frederic. Traduit de l'allemand.

Hegemann, Werner. / Paris: Gallimard, 1934
small octavo, 425 pp, text and paper wrappers browned, complete but good only. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Frederick II, King of Prussia, Frederick the Great, FBB

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Item #: 554512

$5.84

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Charles Alvin Gillig's London Guide. With the important Suburban Districts.

Gillig, Charles Alvin. / London: Charles Allen Gillig, 1899
London: Charles Allen Gillig, 1899; small octavo, 254 pp., portrait frontis., small illustrations in text; original red cloth badly stained and worn at spine with front hinge broken through and front free endpaper detached and chipped, lacks pages 3/4 (an ad), general age toning, working copy only. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: travel, Great Britain, London, guidebooks

Item #: 550803

$8.55

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Leicestershire and Rutland Notes and Queries and Antiquarian Gleaner. An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine. (Parts 1-12)

Spencer, John, & Thomas Spencer, eds. / Leicester/London: J. & T. Spencer/Elliot Stock, 1889
Volume 1, Parts 1-8, complete, [viii], 311, [1] pp., plates Volume 2, Parts 9-12, 151, [1] pp., plates; library book plates and markings, later half leather bindings, dry, worn, and need replacement, one plate in first tattered at margin with no loss, general age toning to text but not fragile, good. Volumes Included: 2

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, England, Leicestershire, Rutland, SAM57

Item #: 550742

$16.68

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Punch, or the London Charivari. (Volumes 114 and 115)

Punch / London: 1898
Volume 114 (January 8 through July 2, 1898) with Punchs Almanack for 1898, [general volume title leaf], iv (preface), [36] (Almanack), 312 pp. Volume 115 (July 9 through December 31, 1898), [general volume title leaf], iv (preface), 312 pp, both quarto and both profusely illustrated; matching half leather bindings worn and chipped, some bottom margins shaved with occasional loss of the repeated publisher's information on back covers or bottom border of front cover, no actual text or illustration touched, one leaf has a neat corner repair but overall a very good and clean text with all covers and advertisements present. Volumes Included: 2

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: popular literature, Great Britain, British humor

Item #: 549412

$24.97

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Punch, or the London Charivari. (Volume 184)

Owen Seaman (editor) Punch Publications Ltd. / London: 1933
Volume 184 (January 4 through June 28, 1933) only; large quarto, 728 pp., numerous cartoons with a few political; later cloth damp stained and faded at spine, text has a light general warp but no staining, only the front cover of the first issue retained, no other covers present. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: popular literature, Great Britain, British humor

Item #: 549411

$16.00

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The Excursionist's Guide to the Environs of London with Topographical, Historical, Biographical and Descriptive Notices, Routes, Distances and Fares.

Emerson, George R. / London/Liverpool: George Philip and Son/Philip, Son, and Nephew, 1869
16mo, viii, 163, [1] pp, library and ownership markings, paper wrappers taped at spine but still chipped at tail, front hinge strengthened, general light age toning, reading copy. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: travel, Great Britain, guidebooks

Item #: 547963

$36.48

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A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to North Wales (Northern Section). Six District Maps and Five Town Plans. Sixty Illustrations.

Ward, Lock's Guides. / London: Ward, Lock, & Co., 1924
London: Ward, Lock, & Co., 1924; Nonth Edition, Revised; not consecutively pagination but substantial, folding maps and plans, plates; original cloth covered stiff paper wrappers darkening, near very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: travel, Great Britain, Wales, guidebooks

Item #: 547960

$21.71

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Companion to the Calendars for the year 1831; being a List of all the Changes in Administration from the Commencement of the Present Century ... with a complete abstract of the Election Laws.

James Ridgway / London: James Ridgway 1831
12mo, 151, [1] pp, a bright text but extraction roughness at spine and now partially disbound in self wrappers. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, Parliament, registers

Item #: 545980

$34.27

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