251. [English History Collection] – Dunning, John H. / Morgan, E. Victor.

An Economic Study of The City of London. By the Economists Advisory Group. Directors and Editors of Study John H. Dunning / E. Victor Morgan.

London, George Allen & Unwin, 1971. 8°. 460 pages. Original Hardcover. Library copy – Stamps and library sign. Inside very clean. No underlinings.

252. [English History Collection] – [Elizabeth I.] Weir, Alison.

The Life of Elizabeth I.

First US Edition. New York, Ballantine Books, 1998. Octavo. 532 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

253. [English History Collection] – Fiddes, Angela / Frankl, Ernest.

The City of London: The Historic Square Mile.

Cambridge, Ernest Frankl and The Pevensey Press, 1984. 19 cm x 25 cm. 96 pages with photographs. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

254. [English History Collection] – Fraser, Antonia.

The Gunpowder Plot: Terror & Faith in 1605.

London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1996. Octavo. XXXV, 347 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

255. [English History Collection] – Fraser, Antonia.

The Wives of Henry VIII.

Reprinted Edition. New York, Knopf, 1993. Octavo. IX, 479 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

256. [English History Collection] – Fulford, Roger.

Glyn’s 1753-1953: Six Generations in Lombard Street.

London / New York, Macmillan & Co Ltd / St Martin’s Press, 1953. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. XVI, 267. Original Hardcover with dustjacket covered in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. Some browning of page edges. Slightly worn corners on cover. Inscription by preowner. Clean inside with solid binding.

257. [English History Collection] – Grant, James.

British Heroes in Foreign Wars or The Cavaliers of Fortune.

Facsimile of 1858 edition. Uckfield / London, The Naval & Military Press / National Army Museum. 14 cm x 21.5 cm. VI, 404 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

258. [English History Collection] – Grigson, Geoffrey.

Britain Observed. The Landscape through Artists’ Eyes.

First Edition. London, Phaidon, 1975. 22cm x 25.5cm. 208 pages. With 149 Illustrations, 31 in colour. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

259. [English History Collection] – Gross, Alexander.

The Ideal Guide to London for Visitors and Londoners with Maps of Cinemaland, Theatreland, Central London & Underground Railway.

London, Geographers’ Map Co., c.1946. 7.4 cm x 11.9 cm. 80 pages. Original Softcover. Some pencil markings to the cover. Back cover is creased. Otherwise good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

260. [English History Collection] – Haggard, Lilias Rider (Editor).

I Walked by Night. Being the Life and History of the King of the Norfolk Poachers. Illustrated by Edward Seago.

London, Nicholson & Watson, 1946. 23,5 cm x 17,5 cm. 188 pages. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout the book. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

261. [English History Collection] – Hardman, Sir William.

A Mid-Victorian Pepys – The Letters and Memoirs of Sir William Hardman. Annotated and Edited by S.M. Ellis.

First Edition. London, Cecil Palmer, 1923. 22.7cm x 14.5cm. XI, 316 pages. With 13 historic illustrations. Hardcover. Original green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Good condition with external signs of wear.

262. [English History Collection] – [Hardy, Thomas] Fowles, John/ Draper, Jo.

Thomas Hardy’s England.

London, Jonothan Cape, 1984. 22cm x 23cm. 192 pages. With extensive photograph illustrations. Original Hardcover with original illustrated (price-clipped) dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear to the jacket. Name of preowner on endpaper.

263. [English History Collection] – Hollingsworth, Mary.

The Cardinal’s Hat – Money, Ambition and Housekeeping in a Renaissance Court.

First Edition. London, Profile Books, 2004. 15,6 x 23,8 cm. XI, 308 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition. As new.

264. [English History Collection] – Hussey, Christopher.

The Fairy Land Of England.

First Edition. London, Country Life, 1924. 19 x 26 cm. VI, 80 pages with decorative marbled endpapers and 78 plates. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

265. [English History Collection] – Impey, Edward / Parnell, Geoffrey.

The Tower of London – The Official Illustrated History.

London / New York, Merrell / Historic Royal Palaces. 2006. 23 cm x 28.5 cm. Frontispieces (Traitors Gate / Detail of painting of a Fire of the Tower of London / Den Tower Van London), 128 pages. Several hundred colour as well as black and white illustrations and photographs throughout. Original illustrated softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Full colour gatefold plan of the tower inside front cover and painting of tower to rear cover gatefold.

266. [English History Collection] – Ireson, Tony.

Old Kettering – A View from the 1930s.

Book 1. Irthlingborough, Tony Ireson / Nene Litho, 1988. 16 cm x 24 cm. IX, 137 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. Some staining on page-edges. Slight fading of text on spine. Inside pages clean. Solid binding.

267. [English History Collection] – [Isabella, Queen consort. Edward II of England]. Weir, Alison.

Queen Isabella – Treachery, Adultery, and Murder in Medieval England.

First Edition. New York, Ballantine Books, 2005. 17 cm x 24 cm. XXI, 487 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition, like new.

268. [English History Collection] – Jasper, A.S. / Boswell, James (drawings)

A Hoxton Childhood.

London, Centerprise Publications, 1969. 12.5 cm x 19 cm. 128 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

269. [English History Collection] – Jenkins, Simon.

England’s Thousand Best Churches.

London etc., Allen Lane, 1999. 16 cm x 24 cm. XLIX, 822 pages. Original hardcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

270. [English History Collection] – Jessup, Ronald F.

Kent – The Little Guides.

First Edition. London, Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1950. 16 x 10 cm. xii, 307 pages with fold-out map and over 50 illustrations. Original Hardcover with gilt crest on front and gilt text on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

271. [English History Collection] – Johnson, Malcolm K.

The King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 1857 – 1968.

Stroud, Tempus Publishing, 2000. 16.5 cm x 24 cm. 128 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

272. [English History Collection] – Johnston, Thomas / Gilmour, J.S.L (editor).

Botanical Journeys in Kent & Hampstead. A facsimile reprint with Introduction and Translation of his Iter Plantarum (1629), Descriptio Itineris Plantarum (1632).

Pittsburgh, The Hunt Botanical Library, 1972. 20 cm x 27 cm. IX, 167 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. White cover slightly dirty/discoloured.

273. [English History Collection] – Jones, Anthea / Jones, Glyn (photographer).

A Thousand Years of the English Parish: Medieval Patterns and Modern Interpretations.

Gloucestershire, The Windrush Press, 2000. 17.5 cm x 24 cm. 336 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

274. [English History Collection] – Jones, J.R.

Country and Court: England 1658-1714.

London, Edward Arnold, 1983. 23.3cm x 15.5cm. VI, 378 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. [The New History of England, 5].

275. [English History Collection] – Lipscombe, Nick.

The Peninsula War Atlas.

First Edition. Oxford, Osprey Publishing, 2010. 30 cm x 25 cm. 384 pages. Original Hardcover with slip case. Quarter cloth-bound. Excellent condition.

276. [English History Collection] – Macauley, Lord.

History of England. From the Accession of James II. A New Edition in Two Volumes.

Two Complete Volumes. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1886. 12 cm x 18.5 cm. Vol. I: XXIV, 776 pages / Vol. II: XI, 820 pages. Original hardcover / Price-Bindings with emblemata / coat of arms of Wellington College with their motto: “Heroum Filii”. Fair condition but with stronger signs of external wear. Both volumes’ spines have become worn and detached (Vol II’s more so than Vol I). The beautiful and large Exlibris / Bookplate of Wellington College to the pastedown of Volume I with manuscript award-inscription to J.C.V.Durrell at Christmas 1887. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen – Translator Erik Haugaard. With his Exlibris to the pastedown of Volume II and endpaper of Volume I. The set needs attention from a bookbinder.

277. [English History Collection] – Macdonald, Nesta.

The History of the Pheasantry Chelsea 1766 – 1977.

First Edition. London, Phonapress Limited, 1977. 15cm x 21cm. 23, (4) pages. Original paperback (softcover). Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Signed by the author.

278. [English History Collection] – MacKenzie, Donald A.

Ancient Man in Britain.

Reprinted Edition. London, Senate, 1996. Octavo. XIII, 257 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

279. [English History Collection] – Madame Tussaud’s Ltd.

Madame Tussaud’s.

London, Baker Street, 1979. 23 cm x 13 cm. 40 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

280. [English History Collection] – Marsden, Peter.

Roman London.

London, Thames and Hudsen LTD., 1980. 8°. 224 Pages including Index. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

281. [English History Collection] – McCarthy, Mick.

London Years.

Dublin, Kildanore, 1990. 13.7 cm x 21.5 cm. 240 pages. Original Softcover. Page edges stained and some signs of wear and tear. Otherwise very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed and signed by the author.

282. [English History Collection] – Melling, John Kennedy.

Discovering London’s Guilds and Liveries.

Aylesbury, Shire Publications, 1973. 11.5 cm x 17.8 cm. 88 pages. Original Softcover. Cover is worn with age and starting to come loose from rest of book. Otherwise very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

283. [English History Collection] – Mercier, Derek and Puttnam, David.

Rural England. Our Countryside at the Crossroads.

First Edition. London, Queen Anne Press, 1988. 23 x 30 cm. 240 pages including photographs by Derry Brabbs. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

284. [English History Collection] – Miller, T.G.

Geology & Scenery in Britain.

London, B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1953. Octavo. 224 pages. Illustrated with many photographs. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Some stronger signs of foxing ! Unusual in the beautiful dustjacket.

285. [English History Collection] – Mitchell, R.J. and Leys, M.D.R.

A History of London Life.

Harmondsworth, Pelican, 1963. 11.2 cm x 18 cm. 348 pages. Original Softcover. Back cover is creased and page edges have yellowed with age. Otherwise very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

286. [English History Collection] – More, Sir Thomas and Walpole, Horace.

Richard III The Great Debate.

Second Folio Edition. London, Folio Society, 1966. Octavo. 244 pages. Original Hardcover in slipcase. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

287. [English History Collection] – Morgan, Kenneth O.

The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain.

London, Guild Publishing, 1987. 19.5 cm x 25 cm. XIV, 640 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

288. [English History Collection] – Morton, H.V.

In Search Of England / In Search Of Scotland / In Search Of Wales / In Scotland Again.

Four volumes. London, Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1929 / 1929 / 1936 / 1934. 13 x 19.5cm. 232 / 288 / 273 / 415 pages, with illustrations and maps. Original hardcover with gilt lettering. Very good condition with only minor signs of shelf wear and some stronger signs of foxing to edges. Wonderful set. [From the series “The Search Books”].

289. [English History Collection] – Norrie, Ian.

Hamstead – London Hill Town. Photographs by Dorothy Bohm.

London, Wildwood House and High Hill Press, 1981. 18 cm x 29 cm. 204 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

290. [English History Collection] – Norway, Arthur H.

Highways & Byways in Devon & Cornwall. With Illustrations by Joseph Pennell and Hugh Thomson.

London, MacMilland and Co., Limited, 1923. 17,5 cm x 11,5 cm. VIII, 391 pages. With several black-and-white illustrations and fold-out map. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. The tight binding in very good condition. Dust jacket torn on spine. Inscribed dedication on front free endpaper. In protective mylar.

291. [English History Collection] – Oman, Sir Charles.

The Great Revolt of 1381.

London, Greenhill Books, 1989. 14cm x 22cm X, 219 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

292. [English History Collection] – Palmer, Marilyn / Neaverson, Peter.

Industrial Archaeology: Principles and Practice.

London, Routledge, 1998. 17.5 cm x 24.5 cm. XII, 180 pages including many photographs and illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Inscription by preowner.

293. [English History Collection] – Parker, Geoffrey.

The Thirty Years’ War.

Revised edition. New York, Barnes & Noble Books, 1987. 16 cm x 24 cm. XLIII, 340 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

294. [English History Collection] – Peddie, John.

Conquest – The Roman Invasion of Britain.

Surrey, Bramley Books, 1998. 17.5cm x 25cm. XVI, 214 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

295. [English History Collection] – Pendrill, Charles.

Old Parish Life in London.

First Edition. London a. o, Oxford University Press, 1937. 19cm x 26cm. VIII, 295 pages with 17 illustrations. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Internally in very bright and clean condition.

296. [English History Collection] – Picard, Liza.

Restoration London: From Poverty to Pets, From Medicine to Magic, From Slang to Sex, From Wallpaper to Women’s Rights.

First US Edition. New York, St. Martin’s Press, 1998. 16 cm x 24 cm. XXI, 330 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket and protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

297. [English History Collection] – Rawnsley, Willingham Franklin.

Highways and Byways in Lincolnshire. With Illustrations by Frederick L. Griggs, A.R.A.

London, MacMillan and Co., Limited, 1926. 17,5 cm x 11,3 cm. XVIII, 511 pages. With several black-and-white illustrations and a fold-out map. Original Hardcover. Only minor signs of external wear (really only slightly rubbed and bumped). The tight binding in very good condition. Inscribed by owner. In protective mylar.

298. [English History Collection] – Rider Haggard, Lilias / Williamson, Henry.

Norfolk Life.

Eighth Impression. London, Faber and Faber Ltd., 1946. 20.6cm x 13.5cm. 209 pages. Original Hardcover with excellent dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

299. [English History Collection] – Ruddick, James.

Lord Lucan. What Really Happened.

First Edition. London, Headline Book Publishing, 1994. 15,5 x 23,5 cm. IX, 214 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

300. [English History Collection] – Sackville-West, Vita.

English Country Houses.

Fourth Edition. London, William Collins, 1945. 16 cm x 22.5 cm. 48 pages including illustrations. Original Hardcover in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. Spotting on endpapers and inside cover.