The English Civil War; A Concise History
London: Thames & Hudson, 1974. 169 Illus. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. London: Thames and Hudson, (1974). Very good. More
HISTORY
Great Britain To 1688: A Modern History
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1961. Maps. xi + 441pp. plus index. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, (1961). A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper. More
Life in Stuart England.
London: Batsford, 1967. Illus. 8vo, maroon cloth, d.w. London: Batsford, (1967). Very good. More
Albert Moore
London: Phaidon, 2000. Illustrated with b/w and color images throughout. 240 pages. 4to, black cloth, d.w., slightly sunned spine. (London): Phaidon, (2000). A fine copy in a near fine wrapper. More
The Aesthetic Movement: Prelude to Art Noveau
New York: Excalibur, 1981. 125 illustrations including 39 full color plates. 192 pages, 4to, blue cloth, d.w. New York: Excalibur Books, (1981). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
New York: Basic Books, 2000. Illustrated in black & white. xxi + 580 pages. Thick 8vo, blue cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper. New York: Basic Books, (2000). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
The Fifteenth Century: The Prospect of Europe.
London: Harcourt, 1968. Profusely illustrated. 216pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper rubbed. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, (1968). First U.S. edition. A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper. More
The Atlas of Archaeology
New York: DK Publishing, 1998. Many color Illus., 14 color maps. Small folio, pictorial boards, d.w. with two small tears, corners of boards bumped. (New York): DK Publishing, (1998). More
Ateneo Veneto: Rivista di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti
Venice: Ateneo Veneto, 1989. 4 volumes. Illustrated. Thick 8vo, printed wrappers. Venice: Ateneo Veneto, 1988-1991. Very good copies Volumes 26-29, covering the academic years 1988-1991. More
The Splendour of Orthodoxy: History, Monuments, Art
George A. Christopoulos, 2000. 2 volumes: The Glory and Grandeur of Christian Orthodoxy; Patriarchates and Autocephalous Churches. Illustrated with color images throughout. Vol. 1: 516 pages, Vol. 2: 542 pages. 4to, rust faux leather, d.w. (Athens): (George A. Christopoulos), (2000). Fine copies in fine wrappers; contained in a near fine slipcase. More
The Age of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent.
Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1987. 286 illustrations, including 250 plates in color. 356 pages, 4to, beige cloth, d.w. Washington: National Gallery of Art & New York: Harry Abrams, (1987). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Theory and Elements of Architecture. Volume I, Part I [The Simpler Elements]
New York: McBride, 1926. Volume I Part I ONLY. Extensively illustrated. x + 402 pages. Tall 8vo, maroon cloth; minor wear at spine ends and corners. New York: Robert M. Mcbride, (1926). Internally fine, a very good(+) copy. More
Elizabethan Winchester.
8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Faber, (1963). vg. More
The Physicians and Surgeons of the United States.
Philadelphia: Charles Robson, 1878. Numerous full-page steel engraved portraits, 788pp., tall 8vo, rebacked in cloth; corners bumped and worn. Philadelphia: Charles Robson, 1878. Good (+). More
An Argument in the Great Case concerning Election of Members to Parliament: Between Sir Samuel Bernardiston, Bart. Plaintiff; and Sir William Soames, Sheriff of Suffolk, Defendant;; in the Court of Kings-Bench, in an Action upon the Case; And afterwards by Error; Sued in the Exchequer-Chamber.
1689. 20 pages (pp. 31-51) extracted from a larger volume. Short 4to, modern wrappers. London: Tim. Goodwin, 1689. Light browning and minor marginalia, still a very good copy. Author was a judge on the Court of Common-Pleas and Speaker of the House of Lords. Bernardiston had been elected by his county to serve in Parliament. Soames prevented him from taking office. Atkyns ruled in favor of Bernardiston. More
A Defence of the Late Lord Russel's Innocency, By way of Answer of Confutation of a Libellous Pamphlet, Intituled, an Antidote against Poyson; with Two Letters of the Author of this Book, upon the Subject of his Lordship's Tryal.
1689. 26 pages. 4to, modern wrappers.; (light browning, top margins chipped). London: Timothy Goodwin, 1689. Robert Atkyns was one of the Judges of the Court of Common-Pleas who later became the Speaker of the House of Lords. Lord William Russell was implicated in the Rye House Plot to assassinate Charles II, tried and executed. Atkyns contributed legal advice to Lord Russell's defence. The treason charges against Lord Russell were overturned later by Parliament. Wing (STC) A4136. More
The Lord Russel's Innocency further Defended; By way of Reply to an Answer, Entituled, The Magistracy and Government of England Vindicated.
1689. 15, 2, [1] pages. 4to, modern wrappers; (scattered foxing, margin of last leaf of text repaired). London: Timothy Goodwin, 1689. Robert Atkyns was one of the Judges of the Court of Common-Pleas. Lord William Russell was implicated in the Rye House Plot to assassinate Charles II, tried and executed. Atkyns contributed legal advice to Lord Russell's defence. Atkyns defends his innocence and analyzes Parliament's later decision to overturn the treason charges against Lord Russell. Wing (STC) A4140... More
The Power, Jurisdiction and Priviledge of Parliament; and the Antiquity of the House of Commons Asserted.; Occasion'd by an Information in the Kings Bench, by the Attorney General, against the Speaker of the House of Commons.
1689. 63 pages. 8vo, modern wrappers. London: Timothy Goodwin, 1689. Pages somewhat toned, still a very good copy. Author was the noted lawyer, Judge of the Court of Common-Pleas, and Speaker of the House of Lords. Wing (STC) A4141. More
London in Flames: London in Glory. Poems on the Fire and Rebuilding of London 1666-1709.
New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1943. 383 pages, 8vo, beige cloth, d.w. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1943. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
The Art of Afganistan.
Middlesex: Hamlyn House, 1968. 140 color and black & white plates. Square 4to, decorative cloth, slightly edge-worn d.w.(small tear at back). Middlesex: Hamlyn House, (1968). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
St. Helena.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1936. Translated by Arthur Livingston. 43 illustrations. 608pp., thick 8vo, red cloth. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1936. A very good (+) copy. More
Lecky: A Biographical and Critical Essay.
Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1945. Frontis. 134pp., 12mo, cloth-backed boards; bookplate inside front cover. Dublin: Hodges, Figgis & Co., 1945. A very good copy. More
This House of Noble Deeds.
The Mount Sinai Hospital, 1852-2002. Illustrated, 494pp, 8vo, cloth. New York: New York University Press, 2002. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed presentation copy. More
Backstory: Inside the Business of News
New York: Penguin, 2003. 296 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Penguin, 2003. First edition. A near fine copy with slight scuffing to bottom outer edge; in a very good(+) dust wrapper with a touch of tearing at foot. More
Mewar: The World's Longest Serving Dynasty
Rajasthan: Roli, 1999. Numerous illustrations in full color and in sepia. Small slim 4to, glossy pictorial boards, d.w. (Rajasthan: Roli, 1999). Fine. More