The Rawlinsons and their Collections. A paper read before the Bibliographical Society, March 20, 1899.

Fletcher, W. Y. / London: Blades, East & Blades, 1900
London: Blades, East & Blades, 1900; small quarto, 22, [2] pp., reprinted from Transactions of the Bibliographical Society; paper wrappers soiled with tear at back cover, text very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books, book collectors, Great Britain

Item #: 437722

$62.51

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The Colonies Today & Tomorrow.

Shiels, Drummond, Sir. / London (etc.): Longmans Green and Co., 1947
first edition, 36 pp., illustrated, issued as British Commonwealth Affairs, Number 1; library markings, pictorial paper wrappers darkened, good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, colonies

Item #: 434746

$50.42

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The Colonies Today & Tomorrow.

Shiels, Drummond, Sir. / London (etc.): Longmans Green and Co., 1947
first edition, 36 pp., illustrated, issued as British Commonwealth Affairs, Number 1; library markings, now tied in a simple boards and cloth binder with pictorial paper wrappers retained, good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, colonies

Item #: 434747

$17.26

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The British Colonies in 1949.

British Information Services. Reference Division. / NY (etc.): 1950
53, [3] pp., issued as I.D. 963; self wrappers, library markings, else good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, colonies

Item #: 434681

$7.33

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The British Colonies in 1949. I.D. 963

British Information Services. Reference Division. / NY (etc.): 1950
53, [3] pp, self wrappers, ex library, pocket covers advertising material inside the rear cover. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, colonies

Item #: 434682

$4.51

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THe British Colonial Territories in 1950. A Regional Review of Progress.

British Information Services. Reference Division. / NY (etc.): 1951
82, [2] pp., issued as I.D. 1050; library markings but overall good in self wrappers. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, colonies

Item #: 434683

$60.54

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The Antiquarian Magazine & Bibliographer. (Volumes 1 and 2)

Walford, Edward, ed. / London: William Reeves/T. Fisher Unwin, 1882
Volume I. January-June, 1882. [vi], 340 pp., frontis., a few illustrations in text Volume II. [iv], 332 pp., frontis., a few illustrations in text; both ex library, original publisher's cloth rubbed with later cloth tape near joints, light general age toning to interiors, good only. Volumes Included: 2

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

Item #: 431748

$72.42

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Anno regni Georgii ... octavo. At the Parliament Begun and Holden at Westminster, the Fourteenth Day of October, Anno Dom. 1734 ... An Act for Granting Aid to His Majesty by a Land-Tax ...

Great Britain. Parliament. / London: Printed by John Baskett, 1735
... to be raised in Great Britain, for the Service of he Year One thousand seven hundred and thirty five; the text of this act only but with its own general title page, narrow folio, [305]-632 pp, light extraction roughness at spine, damp staining in later portion of text, first few leaves nibbled at margins but no loss, now in self wrappers. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, British history, land taxes

Item #: 424339

$46.66

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Anno regni Georgii ... decimo tertio. At the Parliament Begun and Holden at Westminster, the Ninth Day of October, Anno Dom. 1722 ... An Act for Granting Aid to His Majesty by a Land-Tax ...

Great Britain. Parliament. / London: Printed by John Baskett and Thomas Norris, 1726
... to be raised in Great Britain, for the Service of he Year One thousand seven hundred and twenty seven; the text of this act only but with its own general title page, narrow folio, 282 pp, light extraction roughness at spine, general light age toning with early upper tips bent, now in self wrappers. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, British history, land taxes

Item #: 424338

$43.33

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Anno regni Georgii ... vicesimo octavo. At the Parliament Begun and Holden at Westminster, the Thirty first Day of October, Anno Dom. 1754 ... An Act for Granting Aid to His Majesty by a Land-Tax ...

Great Britain. Parliament. / London: Printed by Thomas Baskett, 1735
... to be raised in Great Britain, for the Service of he Year One thousand seven hundred and fifty five. and for the Relief of the Inhabitants of certain Places in the County of Lincoln, in respect of Arrears of the Land Tax, the text of this act only but with its own general title page, narrow folio, [93]-234 pp, light extraction roughness at spine and light general age toning, now in self wrappers. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, British history, land taxes

Item #: 424340

$37.45

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Anno quadragesimo quinto, Georgii III. regis. Cap. XLVIII. A Act for appointing Commissions for putting into Execution an Act of this Session of Parliament, for continuing and granting His Majesty a Duty of Pensions, ...

Great Britain. Parliament. / London: Printed by Thomas Baskett and Robert Baskett, 1735
... Offices, and Personal Estates, in England, and certain Duties on Sugar, Malt, Tobacco, and Snuff in Great Britain, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and five ... (etc.); this act only; narrow folio, [501]-[790] pp, light extraction roughness at spine and light general age toning, now in self wrappers; most of the text devoted to listing the names of Commissioners for various areas who are also to execute the Land Tax. Volumes Included: 1

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

Item #: 424341

$52.79

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War-Office, 5th February, 1824. A List of the Officers of the Army and Royal Marines on Full and Half-pay: With an Index. 1824.

Great Britain. War Office. / London: 1824
this volume only; pagination irregular but very substantial; ex library, old calf rubbed and worn with joints split and crude repair with plastic tape, front hinge broken after title with tape repair in gutter but no letters hit, light general age toning, good only. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, British Army, Royal Marines, military history, genealogy

Item #: 424291

$15.95

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War-Office, 10th February, 1823. A List of the Officers of the Army and Royal Marines on Full and Half-pay: With an Index. 1823.

Great Britain. War Office. / London 1823
this volume only; 687 pp. approx. 200 page index; old full calf rubbed and worn with front joint split and cloth tape at head of spine, front hinge cracked after title, library markings, else textually clean. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, British Army, Royal Marines, military history, genealogy

Item #: 650838

$28.19

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War-Office, 28th February, 1820. A List of the Officers of the Army and Royal Marines on Full and Half-pay: With an Index.

Great Britain. War Office. / London: 1820
this volume only; pagination irregular but very substantial; ex library, old calf rubbed and worn with front joint split, text still well sewn and overall good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, British Army, Royal Marines, military history, genealogy

Item #: 424289

$13.03

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New Series, No. 22. The Annual Monitor for 1864, or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends in Great Britain and Ireland, for the year 1862.

Society of Friends in Great Britain and Ireland. / London: Sold by A. W. Bennett (etc.), 1863
24mo (slightly shorter than 14.5 cm.), iv, 210 pp, original cloth faded and rubbed with front hinge broken, light general age toning, good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Quakers, Society of Friends, Great Britain, Ireland, necrology, genealogy

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Item #: 424256

$10.16

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England in 1841: Being a Series of Letters Written to Friends in Germany, during a Residence in London and Excursions into the Provinces. ... Volume the First.

Raumer, Frederick von. / London: John Lee, 1842
Volume 1 only; first edition in English, translated by H. Evans Lloyd; small octavo, vi, [2], 292 pp,; ex library, original green cloth rubbed and soiled, text age toned but mostly unopened. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Britain, England

Item #: 424255

$11.20

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Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Copies of instructions and correspondence respecting the attack on the United States steamer Prometheus.

United States Steamer Prometheus. / Washington: 1852
9 pp, issued as 32d Congress, 1st Session, HED 61; light extraction roughness at spine and one tip stained, still a good copy in self wrappers; the Prometheus belonged to the American Atlantic and Pacific Ship Canal Company and after her captain refused to pay $123 in "port duties" at San Juan de Nicaragua the British brig-of-war Express put a few shots over her and stood by loaded with grape and canister until the fee was paid, all this was a great mistake according to the British Foreign Office. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: San Juan de Nicaragua, United States, Great Britain, foreign relations

Item #: 421619

$42.14

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The Way Forward.

Griffiths, James, et al. / London: Fabian Publications/Victor Gollancz, 1950
small octavo, 38, [1], issued as Colonial Controversy Series No. 7; ex library, spot of rubbing on cover of paper wrappers, good only. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, Colonialism, Fabian Colonial Bureau

Item #: 420286

$7.32

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Workers Age: Volumes 1 to 9 (1932-1941)

Dale Riepe, introd. / NY: Greenwood Reprint Corp. 1968
volumes 1-9, all published, folio, faithfully produced facsimile reprint of the original edition, illustrated, ex library, hardcover, very good; price is for the lot:. Volumes Included: 9

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: communism world war two Great Depression American Economic History Social theory oversize

Item #: 585125

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$151.33

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Coming of Age of Railway Grouping. G.W.R., L.M.S.R., L.N.E.R., S.R.

Railway Gazette. / London: 1944
small octavo, 64 pp, library markings, spine trimmed with no loss, original paper sides present but now entirely disbound; events following the 1923 "grouping" that allowed four companies to control all the British main lines. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, railroads, business history

Item #: 419195

$11.42

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