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194243347Liberty Publications London 1942. Paperback. 1st edition. Original dramatically illustrated paper wrappers. 12mo 14 pages. Photographic illustrations. <br> With heart-breaking introduction: "It IS True" by the London-based Bundist leader Szmul Zygielbojm who within eight months of this publication committed suicide At the time of his suicide he stated: "By my death I wish to give expression to my most profound protest against the inaction in which the world watches and permits the destruction of the Jewish peopleâ€.<br> Zygielbojm was a “Member of the Polish National Council in London Member of the T.U.C. in Poland and of the Executive of the Jewish Socialist Party “Bund†in Poland.†<br> This dramatic publiction details the horrors against Jews specifically the Polish Jews using information from two documemts from the Polish government. Includes photographs of “a mass grave of massacred Jews in Central Poland†a man tallying the dead bodies and a man holding a starving baby. A copy sold for over USD 800 with commissions at auction in 2013. <br> SUBJECTS: Holocaust Jewish 1939-1945 -- Poland. World War 1939-1945 – Jews. Atrocities. Occupation. <br> OCLC: 22173530. <br> Very Good Condition. HOLO2-159-16-XX-ABLPIII-EBB-'ff. Liberty Publications, London paperback
190311790LONDON SEELEY 1903 1903. REVISED EDITION VERY GOOD. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. LONDON, SEELEY, 1903 hardcover
190311789LONDON SEELEY 1903 1903. 1/2 REVISED EDITION VERY GOOD. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. LONDON, SEELEY, 1903 hardcover
19957061Book of the Month Club 14,5 x 22 Couverture rigide New York 1995 In-8, reliure pleine toile de l'éditeur, auteur et titre argentés au dos, 544 p. Cartes, illustrations hors texte, bibliography, index. Tableaux généalogiques. Exemplaire à l'état quasi neuf.(ThHome21) Livre
19957061Book of the Month Club 14,5 x 22 Couverture rigide New York 1995 In-8, reliure pleine toile de l'éditeur, auteur et titre argentés au dos, 544 p. Cartes, illustrations hors texte, bibliography, index. Tableaux généalogiques. Exemplaire à l'état quasi neuf.(ThHome21) Livre
1978112045Tallandier, coll. « Figures De Proue » 1978 In-8 broché. 395 pages. Bon état d’occasion.
19760097471976 Transatlantic Arts Hardcover Fine 1st Edition
196415103NY: Macmillan 1964. 1st Printing. Cloth. Collectible Good/good. Octavo 307 pages. Black cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and price-clipped dust jacket with minor wear. Slightly tanned pages. Jacket encased in a clear protective cover. Dame Cicely Veronica Wedgwood OM DBE FBA 1910 – 1997 was an English historian who specialized in the history of 17th-century England and continental Europe. Her biographies and narrative histories are said to have provided a clear entertaining middle ground between popular and scholarly works. "A Coffin for King Charles" was also published as "The Trial of Charles I" and later as "A King Condemned: The Trial and Execution of Charles I. Macmillan unknown
1910232c5572London: The Vincent Music Company Limited 1910. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 194 pages plus advertisements. Bibliography. Phonetic pronouncing vocabulary. List of subscribers. Black and white diagrams. Undated - Circa 1910. Prior owner's details atop first leaf inside front free endpaper. Occasional pencil marks to contents and back endpaper. Somewhat above-average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound working copy of this unique and valuable reference. The Vincent Music Company, Limited Hardcover
198723231Polegate 1987. 177 x 137 mm A fine autograph letter from Cicely Veronica Wedgwood to E. Stanley Jones in pencil dated 5 October 1987 written in blue ink on light blue writing paper with central horizontal fold with additional fold to top edge. In full: 'Whitegate Alciston Polegate BN26 6UN Oct. 5th 1987 Dear Mr Jones Thank you for your letter. I am so glad that you and your wife enjoyed my TV interview. I am very pleased too that you read and like my books. I am enclosing a list of my published books but some of them may now be out of print. I enclose a small photograph but I am afraid it was taken some time ago! If you would care as you suggest to send a small donation to the RSPCC that would be very kind. The address is 1 Riding House Street London W1 - or you may have a local branch. With best wishes yours sincerely C. Veronica Wedgwood.' Dame Cicely Veronica Wedgwood 19101997 was a distinguished British historian known for her vivid narrative histories of seventeenth-century Europe. Wedgwood was born in Stocksfield Northumberland on 20 July 1910. She was the only daughter of Sir Ralph Wedgwood Bt a railway executive and his wife Iris Wedgwood née Pawson a novelist and travel writer. Her brother was the politician and industrialist Sir John Wedgwood. Veronica Wedgwood was a great-great-great-granddaughter of the potter and abolitionist Josiah Wedgwood. Her uncle was the politician Josiah Wedgwood later 1st Baron Wedgwood. Educated at Somerville College Oxford she gained wide acclaim for works such as The Thirty Years War and studies of the English Civil War. Her clear literary style made complex history accessible to general readers. She was elected to the British Academy and was made a Dame in 1968. Wedgwood was a lesbian: her partner of almost seventy years Jacqueline Hope-Wallace died 2011 was a fellow graduate of Lady Margaret Hall and had a significant career in the British civil service. Wedgwood and Hope-Wallace together owned a country house called Whitegate near Polegate in Sussex. In her last years Wedgwood suffered from Alzheimer's disease and she died on 9 March 1997 at St Thomas' Hospital in London. unknown
1956Alibris.0031600South Pacific Commission. 1956. Trade paperback. Good. ex-library stamps & call number on front cover stamps on title page stamps on page 80. 80 p. South Pacific Commission paperback
1924HALL508533Hardback. 1924. 263pp Allen & Unwin London 1924. 1st edition. Very good. . hardcover
1924HALL509139Hardback. 1924. 263pp card covers Allen & Unwin London 1924. Author's signed presentation copy of the 1st edition. Top and bottom of spine chipped otherwise very good. . hardcover
1934186651London : G. Allen & Unwin 1934. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 263 pages; Physical desc. : 263 p ; 21 cm. Notes: Printed in Great Britain. Subject: History Modern - 20th century. Labour Party Great Britain - History - 20th century. Autobiography - Political aspects - Great Britain. London : G. Allen & Unwin hardcover
1924197256London : George Allen & Unwin 1924. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 263 pages; Physical description: 263 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Wedgwood Josiah Clement Wedgwood Baron 1872-1943. Politicians - Great Britain - Biography. Great Britain - Politics and government - 1901-1945. London : George Allen & Unwin hardcover
1956314388London: Rich & Cowan ltd 1956. 1st edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: xii 163 1 p: col. front. plates part col. 4 double maps; 26 cm. Subjects: Ouse Great river. Nen river and valley. Rivers England.Fens. Rivers England The Fens. Genre: Illustrated. London: Rich & Cowan, ltd hardcover
1987SL-0002179601Collins 1987. hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Collins hardcover
1989Q-0525247408Dutton 1989-05-18. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dutton hardcover
1987Q-0002179601Collins 1987-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Collins hardcover
198945631New York: E. P. Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525247408 . A smart first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with small ding to lower front board and remainder mark to bottom edge in Fine dust jacket; This book is a collection of essays written by C. V. Wedgwood about the history of the English Civil War. The essays cover a wide range of topics from the causes of the war to the aftermath. Wedgwood offers an insightful look at both the historical events and the people involved and his essays are filled with insights and lessons that are still relevant today. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the English Civil War and its impact on history and the world.; Remainder; 8vo; 506 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover
19381370900London: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1938. Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Large Octavo Two Volumes. In Good plus condition. Spine is blue with gilt lettering. Boards show moderate rubbing and smudging to front and back boards minor rubbing and bumping to fore edge corners. Boards show minor rubbing to spine minor rubbing and bumping to headcap and tail. Ex-library copy with faded spots to headcaps and tails of spine white ink markings to headcap and tail of spine blind stamp on title pages bookplate on inside of front boards on paste down. Ex-library ink stamps on final free end papers of Vol II. Ex-library check-out plates on paste down of back boards and back free end pages of both volumes. Map attached to last page of Vol II. Textblocks show age toning minor smudging on head edge of Vol I minor foxing spot on tail edge of Vol II towards fore edge. <br /> CONTENTS: Vol I. "Biographies of the Members of the Commons House 1439-1509" lv 984 pages -- Vol II. "Register of the Ministers and of the Members of Both Houses 1439-1509" cxlix 754 pages. RWO Consignment. <br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area Wegewood Section. 1370900. Special Collections. His Majesty's Stationery Office hardcover
1936402869London : H.M. Stationery Office 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 984 p.; map facsimiles color coats of arms; 27 cm. Subjects: Great Britain. Parliament History To 1500; Great Britain. Parliament History 16th century; Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons ; Biography; Politics and government; History; 15th Century; Politics; Government; Biography; Members of Parliament; Great Britain Politics and government 1399-1485; Great Britain Politics and government 1485-1603. London : H.M. Stationery Office hardcover
19361365542London: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1936. Hardcover. 2 Volumes; Includes Biographies of the Members of the House of Commons 1439-1509 and Register of the Ministers and of the Members of Both Houses 1439-1509; 984/754 pages; VG-; Bound in blue cloth with gilt text; Covers have mild edgewear and shelfwear sunning to spines bending along spine edges rubbing and slight bumping to corners binding somewhat loose; Textblocks have light age toning; RWO. 1365542. Special Collections. His Majesty's Stationery Office hardcover
1946mon0000158407Oxford University Press 1946-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 2.5381 in x 19.7950 in x 12.9901 in. Ex-library book usual markings. Well read copy with some spine wear and cover starting to come away from book but still very useable. Oxford University Press paperback
1946005777London:: Oxford University Press 1946. 5.5" wide by 8.5" tall. A square tight copy. No owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean crisp and unmarked -- probably never read. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. No year of publication or copyright is given but the preface is dated April 1946. Tables and figures. From the rear cover: "The present book. reviews briefly the experiences of the period before 1914 and analyses in more detail the problems and achievements of the inter-war period. It deals with the various international organizations with technical standardizations and with political and economic factors. A special chapter is devoted to problems arising out of the Peace Settlement of 1919." Fifth volume in the Chatham House series on International Transport and Communications. Issued under the auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs. Footnotes/bibliographical references. Index. Bound in the original gray wrappers printed in black and green. Published at 10s. 6d. net. . First Edition No Additional Printings. Soft Cover. Very Good condition. xii 162pp. Oxford University Press Paperback
