223. Shepherd, Thomas H. & James Elmes
Metropolitan Improvements; Or London in the Nineteenth Century

London: Jones & Co., 1828
Quarto.

Full Title: . . . Being a series of views, of the new and most interesting objects, British Metropolis & its Vicinity: from original drawings by Mr. Thos. H. Shepherd. With Historical topographical & Critical illustrations by James Elmes. Engraved by W. Wallis. Half Morocco. Raised Bands. Aeg.

200/400     SOLD: $161.00

224. Churchill, Winston
The Second World War. Six Volumes.

London: Cassell & Co., 1948-1952
Mixed. Octavo. Six volume set..

Full ruled brown morocco with four bands and tan labels. A very handsome set. Volumes 1,3,and 5 are first British editions.

200/400     SOLD: $317.40

225. Buckle, et al.
Five Books on British History

Buckle, Henry Thomas. HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION IN ENGLAND. D. Appleton-Century Company: 1934. Volume I. In good condition. Buckle, Henry Thomas. HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION IN ENGLAND. D. Appleton and Company: 1900. Two Volume Set. In good condition. Green, Jonh Richard. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE. Harper & Brothers: 1889. With maps and tables. Head and tail worn. Otherwise in good condition. Morgan, Kenneth O. THE OXFORD ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF BRITAIN. Oxford University: 1984. Dustjacket in mylar. In good condition.

30/50     SOLD: $23.00

226.
Eight Books on British Police, Military, Prison.

Bord, Janet and Colin. MYSTERIOUS BRITAIN. Doubleday & Company: 1973. With black-and-white photographs. Brodsky, Stephen G. W. GENTLEMEN OF THE BLADE: A SOCIAL AND LITERARY HISTORY OF THE BRITISH ARMY SINCE 1660. Greenwood Press: 1988. Illustrated. In very good condition. Branch-Johnson, W. THE ENGLISH PRISON HULKS. Christopher Johnson: 1957. With black-and-white illustrations. Laver, James. BRITISH MILITARY UNIFORMS. Penguin Books. With color illustrations. Stain on back board. Owner's signature. Marsden, Simon. PHANTOM OF THE ISLES: FURTHER TALES FROM THE HAUNTED REALM. Webb & Bower: 1990. With black-and-white photographs. Dustjacket with small tears. Pringle, Patrick. HUE & CRY: THE STORY OF HENRY & JOHN FIELDING & THEIR BOW STREET RUNNERS. William Morrow and Company: . Illustrated with portraits, drawings and documents. Dustjacket in mylar. In good condition. Stead, Philip John. THE POLICE OF BRITAIN. MacMillan Publishing Company: 1985. Dustjacket. In good condition. Williamson, Hugh Ross. HISTORICAL WHODUNITS. Macmillan Company: 1956. With twenty-two plates and a frontispiece. In good condition.

50/100     SOLD: $46.00

227.
Two Books on Scotland

BONNIE DUNDEE: AND ROUND ABOUT. D.C. Thomson & Co.: nd. With black-and-white photographs. In good condition. Porter, Jane. THE SCOTTISH CHIEFS. Charles Scribner's Sons: 1933. Illustrated by N.C. Wyeth. Color. Loose at hinge. Otherwise good condition.

25/50     SOLD: $23.00

228. Anthony, et al.
Five British Biographies.

Anthony, Katharine. THE LAMBS: A STORY OF PRE-VICTORIAN ENGLAND. Alfred A. Knopf: 1945. With black-and-white illustrations. In good condition. Drinkwater, John. ROBINSON OF ENGLAND. Macmillan Company: 1937. Illustrated by J. H. Dowd. Goodall, John Strickland. BEFORE THE WAR 1908-1939: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN PICTURES. Atheneum: 1981. Color. Dustjacket. In good condition. Macaulay, Lord. WARREN HASTINGS. Macmillan and Co.: 1922. With notes and appendices by K.Deighton. In good condition. Templewood, Viscount. THE UNBROKEN THREAD. Alfred A. Knopf: 1950. With black-and-white illustrations.

40/80     SOLD: $11.50

229. Rawnsley, H.D.
Literary Associations of the English Lakes.

London: James MacLehose and Sons, 1906
Two Volume Set.

With fifteen illustrations. Owner's writing on back paste-down page. Loose at hinge. Otherwise in good condition.

25/50     SOLD: $11.50

230. Quiller-Couch and others.
Three Books about Adventure.

Quiller-Couch, Arthur. THE SPLENDID SPUR. Garden City Publishing Co.: 1937. Illustrated by James Daugherty. Memoirs of the adventures of Mr. John Marvel. Color. In good condition. Savery, Constance. EMERALDS FOR THE KING. Longmans: 1945. Illustrated by Victor Dowling. Black-and-white illustrations. In good condition. Scott, Martin J. A BOY KNIGHT. P.J. Kennedy & Sons: 1921. With owner's inscription. In good condition.

30/60     SOLD: $46.00

231.
Two Books about British Artists.

Chity, Susan. GWEN JOHN : 1876-1939. Franklin Watts: 1987. With black-and-white and color prints. Dustjacket. In good condition. John, Augustus. CHIAROSCURO: FRAGMENTS OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Pellegrini & Cudahy: 1952. Review copy. With black-and-white photographs.

25/50     SOLD: $11.50

232. Ballam, et al.
Four Books on England and the English

Ballam, Harry. THE VISITOR'S BOOK: ENGLAND AND THE ENGLISH AS OTHERS HAVE SEEN THEM A.D. 1500-1950. Max Parrish: 1950. With black-and-white illustrations. Dustjacket worn, with small tears. Otherwise in good condition. Briggs, Asa. A SOCIAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND. The Viking Press: 1983. Black-and-white and color illustrations. Dustjacket in mylar. In good condition. Hibbert, Christopher. THE ENGLISH: A SOCIAL HISTORY 1066-1945. W.W.Norton & Co.: 1987. With color illustrations. Dustjacket in mylar. In good condition. Priestley, J.B. THE ENGLISH. The Viking Press: 1973. With color plates. Dustjacket in mylar, slightly worn. Otherwise in good condition.

40/80     SOLD: $46.00