London: Thornton Butterworth, 1931. Second impression. Leather_bound. 256pp. Apparently the author's copy, as it has been leather bound by Zaehnsdorf to a high standard, and Higham has signed the title page. Contents clean and bright. A neat, other ownership name dated 1945 to the initial blank leaf. 15.5x9.5cms, firm, and..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. xviii, 515, illustrated with diagrams and a portrait frontis. Very fresh and unmarked, inside and out, in as new condition. In the original black cloth-textured binding, spine titled in silver, in the protected pictorial dust jacket. Wonderful book. More
Development Planning Unit, Bartlett School of Architecture and Planning, University College London, 1999. Softcover. 459pp: foolscap softcover, printed both sides. includes colour photographs and maps in the text. Examines the changes in the presence of Asian traders in Vladivostock from the mid nineteenth century up to the 1990s, and explores..... More
London: Routledge, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. xiv, 240pp, with charts and diagrams. Author's gift inscription on dedication page. Contents otherwise clean and fresh. Front pastedown has a thin ridge (binding fault). Uses data and management science to examine manorial production efficiency in medieval Essex in 1086 ..[revealing] unexpected facts about..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. xvii, 491pp. In-depth study of the involvement of businessmen in the campaign for Tariff Reform. Review copy, with residue of publishers' request label to front free endpaper. Contents otherwise fine. In the classic Oxford navy and gilt cloth binding, bright and clean, corners..... More
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London: Routledge, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. xiii, (i), 311pp. With the author's 1933 gift inscription to Brian Manning on the front free endpaper. A little minimal foxing to endpapers and prelims, contents otherwise clean and unmarked. In the original binding of smooth green cloth, firm, front board marked and with..... More
London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. xii, 124, + 16 adverts. Early ownership name and slight soiling to front free endpaper: contents otherwise clean. In the original binding of burgundy fine pebble cloth, ruled in blind and titled in gilt: boards bright with some soiling, spine..... More
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1909. First edition. Hardcover. viii, 203pp. Some foxing to the endpapers, prelims, and closed edges, very little in the text. Contents otherwise clean. Firm, in the original binding of maroon cloth ruled in blind and titled in gilt: very bright, one corner slightly bumped, spine ends..... More
Liverpool: J.W. Root, 1904. Second edition. Hardcover. xvi, 327, +[1] adverts, with yellow endpapers. Some foxing to the prelims and the closed edges, and occasional minor spotting in the text. Contents otherwise clean. In the original binding of blue cloth titled in gilt: bright and clean, corners good, spine ends..... More
Liverpool: J.W. Root, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. xvi, 431, +[1] adverts. Contents very clean. Endpapers have at some time been strained, tearing at the hinge, and have been very carefully and effectively re-glued, so that the boards are firm. In the original binding of maroon cloth titled in gilt. Front..... More
Liverpool: J.W. Root, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. x, 116, +[1] adverts. Contents very clean, with faint tanning to half-title and advert page: oak-leaf patterned endpapers. Firm, in the original binding of maroon cloth titled in gilt: clean and bright, but with some dark patches to the upper board. More
Liverpool: Allott, Jones & Co., 1898. First edition. Hardcover. xvi, 452pp. Contents very clean, with slight foxing to the endpapers and closed edges. Firm, in the original binding of maroon cloth titled in gilt: clean and bright, corners sharp, spine ends puckered. Very nice copy. More
London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1854. First edition. Hardcover. [iv], 295pp. Contents very clean, with slight soiling to first 4 pages. 20x12.5cms, in the original binding of russet brown cloth, decorated in blind and titled in gilt, rebacked with the original spine laid down. Rubbed and soiled, with an..... More
