London: A&C Black Limited, 1924. Second Edition. Octavo, 234 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Navy spine with gilt lettering. Full binding in navy cloth. Boards show light shelf wear, slight sunning to spine, minor fraying to corners and mild cracking to headband and tailband. Text block exhibits modest age-toning throughout pages. More

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1960. First Edition. Quarto, xii, 404 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Good minus dust jacket. Spine is a dull green with red lettering. Dust jacket has shelf wear, scuffing, sunning, bumping to corners, creasing and small tears along the top edge, and lots of little scrapes along the front and back covers. Boards have bumping to corners and minor shelf wear. Text block has minor staining along the edges. More

New York and London: The Macmillan Company, 1922. Octavo, four volumes. In Good plus condition. Spines dark blue with gilt lettering. Boards have very mild shelf wear with minor wear to the edges and lightly bumped spine edges. Blind-stamped border to front panels. Text blocks have moderate age toning and slight offsetting to the edges. Partial cracking to hinges to volume three with slight smudge to the copyright page. Illustrated. Reprinted. CONTENTS: Vol. One xii, 620 pages -- Vol. Two xi, 608 pages -- Vol. Three xi, 576 pages -- Vol. Four xii, 619 pages Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #5.1-1. More

Lanham, Boulder, New York: Roman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2003. Octavo, viii, x, xvii, 276 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine black with gilt lettering. Boards have few, slight scuffs exteriorly with lightly bumped fore corners. Text block has very light wear to the edges. Remainder mark to tail edge. Slight dark adhesive bleed through showing to front hinge. Illustrated. More

London: Cassell and Company, Limited, 1956-1958. First Edition, First Printing. Octavos, 4 volumes. In Very Good condition with Very Good dust jackets. Dust jackets wrapped in mylar, prices uncut: '30s NET.' Spines are various colors with color illustrations and black lettering. Mild shelfwear to dust jackets with minor creasing to spines. Slight tearing to top and bottom edges of dust jackets. Tanning to dust jackets. Volume one has mild tanning and foxing to dust jacket with mild creasing to top left of back cover. Slight chipping to head of spine and top front fore-edge and slight soiling to title caption on front cover. Volume two has minor soiling to front cover, upper half of back cover, and along hinge between back cover and spine. Mild chipping to back cover, along hinge between back cover and spine, and back fore-edges. Bumping to lower front fore-edge. Volume three has minor soiling to front cover with slight soiling to spine and back flap of dust jacket. Mild rubbing to back cover. Slight stray pen and pencil marks to back cover and head of spine. Slight chipping to head of spine and rear fore-edges. Volume four has mild soiling along top edge and right side of front cover of dust jacket and slight soiling to back cover. Slight scratching and minor rubbing to back cover. Slight stray pen and pencil marks to spine and back cover. Top edges of textblock dyed purple. Age-toning to textblocks. Slight writing in pencil to rear pastedowns. Volume one has moderate foxing to side and bottom edges and endpages. Minor foxing to main textblock. Slight writing in pencil to first free edge. Volume two has mild fading and foxing with possible slight water damage to top edge of textblock. Slight soiling to bottom edge of textblock and to edges of pages 128 and 129. Volume four has moderate fading and soiling to top edge of textblock. Inscribed and dated to previous owner on first free edge of volume three. Shelved above True Crime. More

London: Sheed & Ward, 1950. First Edition. Octavo, xiii, 242 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine tan with red lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, with price uncut: "10/6 net." Mild shelfwear. Age-toning and some soiling to front and rear covers. Light rubbing to front and rear boards. Age-toning and foxing to textblock. Inscribed flat by Halecki on half-title page. Shelved in Case 8 3/4. More

London: J. Harris, 1818. First Edition. 12mo, 37 pages. In poor condition. Quarter-bound in red leather with brown paper boards. Gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Severe wear to leather spine, especially at head and tail of spine. Rubbing to front and back boards. Printed lettering and design to papered boards has been almost completely worn away. Bumping to corners. Binding is loose. Front free end paper torn from textblock. Light soiling to pages, mainly due to thumbing. 38 black-and-white illustrations throughout, some of which have been hand-colored by previous owner. Writing from previous owner on front and back pastedowns. Shelved Case 3. More

London: 1727. Second Edition. Folio, xvi, 739 pages. In Good condition. Spine is brown with brown spine label and gilt lettering. Bound in brown leather with gilting to edges of head, fore, and tail of boards. Boards show significant rubbing to front and back boards, rubbing to head, fore, and tail edges. Boards show rubbing and bumping to fore edge corners, mild tearing to head and fore edges of boards. Boards show moderate rubbing to spine, moderate plus tearing to spine label, minor fading to gilt lettering and gilting, rubbing and bumping to headcap and tail. Boards show moderate tearing to front hinge, slightly exposing binding. Boards show mild tearing to back hinge towards headcap and tail, slightly exposing binding. Textblock shows faded dyed red edges, age toning, minor foxing spots. RWO Consignment. More

Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling, 1730. Octavo, viii, 474 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is brown with gilt lettering. Bound in brown leather. Boards show moderate rubbing, scratching, and staining to front and back boards. Boards show rubbing, bumping, and minor tearing to fore edge corners. Boards show rubbing to head, fore, and tail edges. Boards show rubbing to hinges, significant tearing to spines causing exposure of binding at back hinge and detachment of front board from binding at front hinge. Boards show moderate rubbing to spine, complete fading to gilt lettering, rubbing and bumping to headcap and tail. Textblock shows age toning, minor foxing spots to fore and tail edge, minor smudging to head edge. RWO Consignment. More

London: A. Strahan and W. Woodfall, 1794. Twelfth Edition. Octavo, Two Volumes. In Good condition. Spines are brown with black spine labels and gilt lettering. Boards show rubbing to front and back boards, with minor tearing to back board of Vol III and front and back boards of Vol IV. Boards show rubbing and bumping to fore edge corners. Boards show minor bumping to fore edge of Vol III front board and tail edges of Vol III, minor bumping to tail edge of front board of Vol IV. Boards show rubbing to front and back hinges, with minor tearing to back hinge near headcap and front hinge of Vol III, and minor tearing to back hinge near headcap of Vol IV and significant tearing to front hinge causing detached front board of Vol IV. Boards show rubbing and creasing to spine, fading to black dye on spine label and gilt lettering, rubbing and bumping to headcap and tail, slightly exposing binding at tails and headcap of Vol III. Ex-Libris copy, with ownership emendations to inside of front board on paste down, front free end paper, and for edge of title page of Vol III. Textblocks show age toning, minor foxing spots, minor staining spots to fore and tail edges, minor smudging to tail edge of Vol III, minor scratching to tail edges. CONTENTS: Vol III., (455 pages, xxxv) -- Vol IV., (433 pages). RWO Consignment. More

New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1995. First Edition. Octavo, xii, 244 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's printed wrapper. Spine is black with white and light green lettering. Minimal shelfwear to spine and covers. Slight foxing and soiling to edges of textblock. Previous owner's embossing stamp on title page. Textblock clean. Black and white prints tipped in between pages 116 and 117. Shelved in England. More

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1923-1950. Various Editons. Octavos, four volumes mixed. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering and tooling on spines. Volumes one, three, and four bound in dark blue and volume two in light blue. Minor shelfwear to heads and tails of spines. Slight rubbing and scratching to boards. Minor foxing to edges of textblocks. Bumping and slight chipping to all fore-edges. Volume one has moderate wear along hinge between spine and front cover with slight soiling and mild chipping to boards. Offset marks to first and rear free edges. Minor separation between first free edge and tipped in plate slightly exposing gutter. Volume two has minor sunfading to spine, slight bubbling to front cover, and slight soiling to top edge of textblock. Volume three has mild warping to top edge of back board and moderate bubbling to both covers. Slight soiling to edges of textblock and minor foxing to endpapers. Volume four has minor soiling to spine with slight soiling to side and bottom edges of textblock. Age-toning to textblocks. Plates tipped in throughout. Slight pencil markings to first free edge of volume two and front pastedown of volumes three and four. Inscribed and dated by previous owner on first free edge of volume one. Shelved in Christianity. More

Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1831. First Complete American Edition. Octavo, xvi, 579 pages. In Good condition. Spine is black with gilt lettering. Boards show rubbing to front and back boards, minor rubbing to head, fore, and tail edges. Boards show moderate rubbing and bumping to fore edges, headcap, and tail. Boards show moderate plus tearing of front and back hinges, slightly exposing binding, moderate tearing to spine. Textblock shows age toning, minor smudging to head edge and tail edge, moderate minus foxing spots to fore and tail edges. RWO Consignment. More

London: The Guernsey Society, 1946. Presumed First Edition. Octavo, 183 pages. In Good condition. Spine is red. Covers show age toning to head and fore edges of front and back boards, spine. Covers show tearing to tail edge corners, head edge corner of front cover. Covers show tearing to fore edge of front board, head edge of back board. Covers show moderate creasing to spine, moderate tearing to headcap and tail. Ex-library copy with usual markings, including numerical inscription on spine towards tail, ink stamp on inside of front board, barcode label on inside of back board. Front cover is slightly loose. Textblock shows age toning. RWO Consignment. More

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1877. Octavo, Two Volumes. In Good condition. Spines are red with gilt lettering. Boards show minor rubbing to front and back boards, tail edges. Boards show minor rubbing and bumping to fore edge corners, rubbing and bumping to headcaps and tails. Boards show minor creasing to spines, minor rubbing to front and back hinges. Ex-libris, with ownership bookplate on inside of front boards on paste down page, near head edge. Some pages uncut. Textblocks show age toning, minor scratching, and minor foxing spots on fore edge. CONTENTS: Vol I., (xxiv, 373 pages, 24) -- Vol II., (ix, 387 pages). RWO Consignment. More

Paris: Libraire Armand Colin, 1932. Octavo, Two Volumes. In Good condition. Spines are green with gilt lettering. Rebound by library in green cloth. Boards show rubbing and minor scratching to front and back boards. Boards show minor rubbing and bumping to fore edge corners, with minor tearing at tail, fore edge corner on back board of Vol II. Boards show moderate sunning to spines, with minor bumping to headcap and tails. Ex-library copy, with usual markings including bookplate on front board paste down, checkout card on front free end paper. Ex-library copy with original wraps towards back board between back free end papers. Text in French.Textblocks show age toning, minor foxing spots to fore and tail edges, minor smudging to tail edges near fore edges. Textblocks show moderate smudging to tail edge of Vol I towards spine. CONTENTS: Vol I., "De la Fine de L'Ancien Regime a la Chute de L'Empire (1789-1815)", (784 pages) -- Vol II., "De le Chute de L'Empire a L'Avenement de la Troisieme Republique", (766 pages). RWO Consignment. More

London: P.S. King & Son, 1904. Octavo, Three Volumes. In Good plus condition. Spines are blue with gilt lettering on Vol I and Vol II, spine is red with gilt lettering on Vol III. Boards show minor rubbing to front and back boards, minor rubbing and bumping to fore edge corners, minor rubbing to tail edges of front and back boards. Boards show minor bumping to tail edge of back board on Vol I. Boards show minor rubbing and bumping to headcaps and tails of Vol I and Vol I, minor rubbing and bumping to tail of Vol III with bumping and minor tearing to headcap. Ex-Library copy, with faded spot towards tail of spines, blind stamp on title page, ink stamp on reverse of title page, library check out card on back free end paper of Vol II, ink stamp on last pages of all volumes. Textblocks show gilting to head edges, age toning, minor foxing spots to tail edge of Vol II. CONTENTS: Vol I., "In Connection with the State of the Country and the Condition of the People: 924 to 1714", (lxxviii, 384 pages) -- Vol II., "In Connection with the State of the Country and the Condition of the People: 1714 to 1853", (viii, 460 pages) -- Vol III., "Being a Supplementary Volume to 'A History of the English Poor Law,' by Sir George Nicholls, K.C.B., Poor Law Commissioner and Secretary to the Poor Law Board: 1853 to 1898", (xv, 617 pages). RWO Consignment. More

London: Cambridge University Press, 1929. First Edition. Octavo, vi, 275 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price clipped front flap. Spine deep yellowish beige with blue lettering. Moderate plus age toning exteriorly with several instances of chipping to head/tail edges. Boards have slight rubbing wear to head/tail edges with bumped tail fore corners and light pucker to front head edge. Text block has modest age toning and offset toning to the end papers. Illustrated. Fold out map at rear. First Edition. More

London: G. Bell and Sons Ltd, 1932. Presumed First Edition. Octavo, xvi, 279 pages. In Good condition with Good minus dust jacket, price unclipped, "10 s. 6 d". Dust jacket shows age toning, rubbing and scratching to front and back boards, minor water mark on tail edge of front board near front hinge. Dust jacket shows tearing and bumping to fore edge corners, minor tearing to head edge and tail edges of front and back boards. Dust jacket shows moderate age toning to spine, with scratching along spine, tearing at tail and headcap. Minor water marks to spine near headcap. Binding is slightly loose. Small ownership inscription on center of inside of front board on paste down page.Textblock shows age toning and minor scratching. RWO Consignment. More

Washington, D.C. United States Department of State, 1986. Presumed First Edition. Octavo, Two Volumes. In Good plus condition. Spines are red with gilt lettering. Boards show minor rubbing to front and back boards, minor bumping to headcaps, tails, and fore edge corners. Textblocks show mild minus foxing spots on head edges, minor foxing spots on fore edges, minor smudging on tail edges. CONTENTS: Vol I., "Part 1", (xliv, 1137 pages). -- Vol II., "Part 2", (xliv, 1139-2176 pages). RWO Consignment. More

Montreal: McGill Queen's University Press, 1971. Octavo, xiii, 350 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine beige with dark blue lettering. Boards show slight shelf wear with bumping to the corners and mild tilt to the spine. Text block has slight age toning to the edges, previous owner's information stamped to the head edge and few, former owner's name to front end paper, foxing to few first/last pages and minor notations interiorly. Illustrated. Volume one, scarce and out of print. More

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania: Bucknell University Press, 2015. Octavo, 211 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is sky blue with black and white lettering. Minimal shelfwear to spine and covers. Textblock clean. Shelved Sade. More

London: Variorum Reprints, 1987. Reprint. Octavo, [vii-viii] [3-35] [3-118] [1-38] [3681-3696] [97-101] [325-346] [103-125] [7-15] [43-57] [93-105] [301-316] [1-12] [1-5] [6-9]. In Very Good minus condition. Spine is blue with gilt lettering. Boards show minor rubbing to front and back boards, minor rubbing to head, fore edge corner of back board. Boards show minor rubbing and bumping to headcap and tail. Binding is slightly loose.Textblock shows mild foxing spots to head and fore edge, minor foxing spots on tail edge. Text is in French. RWO Consignment. More

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. First Edition. Octavo, xxiv, 824 pages. In Good plus condition, missing accompanying dust jacket. Spine is black with gilt lettering. Boards show mionr rubbing to front and back boards, minor bumping to headcap and tail. Textblock shows mild foxing spots to head edge, minor foxing spots to fore edge. RWO Consignment. More

London: Selden Society, 1954. Large Octavo, cxlvi, 271 pages. In Good plus condition. Spine is blue with gilt lettering. Boards show minor scratches near center and near head edge of front board, minor rubbing and scratches to back board. Boards show minor ink spot stains to near hinge of back board towards tail. Boards show minor rubbing to fore edge corners, with minor bumping to tail edge corners. Boards show minor rubbing to rubbing and bumping to headcap and tail. Textblock shows dyed blue head edge, age toning to fore and tail edge. Text is in Latin and English, mirrored on pages. RWO Consignment. More