London: Oxford University Press, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [6], vii-ix, [2], 2-248, [2] pp. Navy cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Price of 7s. 6d. net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Inscription on the free front endpaper that reads: "To Professor Jon Witte, In..... More
Chicago: Laidlaw Brothers [1922], 1922. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-xi, 1-299, [4], 3-48 pp. Brown publisher's cloth with black lettering and decorations on the front board, black lettering on the spine. Illustrated with several in-text black and white photographs. A civics textbook for the early twentieth century. Rubbing to the top..... More
London: D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, 1737. Tenth Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [2], 5-518, [10] pp. Contemporary full calf with the spine in six compartments. Illustrated with a frontispiece, wood-engraved. Written around the time of the English Civil War, Howell's publication reflects upon the tumultuous English politics of his..... More