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Footprints of the Lion. Isaac Newton at Work. Exhibition at Cambridge University Library, 9 October 2001 - 23 March 2002.
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The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood, Written by Himself. With a Supplement by Joseph Wyeth.
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The Diary of John Evelyn. Volume 1.
xiv 406p small neat hardback, greyish-green cloth with gilt lettering and crest to spine, very good ...
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Man of War. Sir Robert Holmes and the Restoration Navy.
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A Student Penitent of 1695.
xii 192p small hardback in good condition, brown cloth with attractive gilt lettering and design, ...
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Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge, 1651 - 1654. Edited by John Jenson.
vi 104p original blue marbled boards, light library markings, a fresh and tight copy, with ...
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John Ray, FRS (1627 - 1705).
6p memoir obiturary offprint, blue cover, well preserved, author note, fresh and clean
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Katarina Zrinska. 16. XI. 1673. Tristogodiscnjica Smrti 16. XI. 1973.
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Paulini Varazdinci.
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Anne Stuart, Queen of England.
xi 241p hardback, green cloth with gilt lettering, rough-cut pages, good condition, light wear ...
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Newton Tercentenary Celebrations. 15 - 19th July 1946.
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Yom-Tov Lipmann Heller. Portrait of a Seventeenth-Century Rabbi.
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John Milton's Aristocratic Entertainments.
xi 210p hardback, sea-blue cloth with sky-blue jacket, very good condition, jacket spine and edges ...
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Private Lives Made Public. The Invention of Biography in Early Modern England.
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Life of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, of the Society of Jesus.
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Saint-Barthélemy ou Le Silence de Montaigne. Numéro Spécial Édité par C.A.R.M.E.S. (2ème Édition)
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François Rabelais: The Great Story Teller.
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The New Grove Early Romantic Masters 2. Weber, Berlioz, Mendelssohn.
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Un Grand Provincial: Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de la Brède et de Montesquieu.
xvi 549p large paperback, tan cover with red and black lettering, very good condition, with ...
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Samuel Pepys in Paris and Other Essays.
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Madame de Lafayette en Ménage.
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Vida y Virtudes del Venerable Siervo de Dios el Padre Christoval de Santa Cathalina, Presbytero, Natural de la Ciudad de Mérida. Tercera Impression.
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Chos smra ba'i dge slong blo bzang chos kyi rgyal mtshan gyi spyod tshul gsal bar ston pa nor bu'I phreng ba.
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Za hor gyi ban de ngag dbang blo bzang rgya mtsho'i 'di snang 'khrul ba'i rol rtsed rtogs brjod kyi tshul du bkod pa du ku la'i gos bzang las glegs bam gsum pa bzhugs. / 3.
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Mémoires de Robert Challes, Écrivain du Roi. Un Colonial au Temps de Colbert.
xxii 301p original paperback with faint blue paper cover, a well preserved copy, paper bright, ...
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Kesf-el-zunun. Volume 1 ONLY.
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Port-Royal. Le Cours de Lausanne (1837 - 1838) Publie sur le Manuscrit de Chantilly pas Jean Pommier. Premier Partie: Le Texte.
xxiv 649p large format paperback, some white splashes to cover, frontispiece, a thick book, paper ...
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The Life of Sir Henry Vane the Younger, Statesman and Mystic.
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The Amorous Adventures of Augustus of Saxony Containing Several Transactions of His Life, Not Mentioned in any other History Together with Diverting Remarks on the Ladies of the Several Countries Thro' Which he Travell'd.
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Embezzlement and High Treason in Louis XIV's France. The Trial of Nicolas Fouquet.
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Boyle Studies. Aspects of the Life and Thought of Robert Boyle (1627 - 91)
xiv 244p hardback, a fresh copy, in excellent condition, clean and firm, new
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Wise Words and Quaint Counsels of Thomas Fuller.
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Le Chevalier de Lignières, un ami de Cyrano de Bergerac. Plaisante Histoire d'un Poète libertin d'après des Documents Inédits.
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Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great. Newly Translated from the French Edition of M de L'Écluse. Volume 5 ONLY.
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Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great. Newly Translated from the French Edition of M de L'Écluse.
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Saint-Simon 1675 - 1755.
123p 7 plates, square format paperback, portrait to front, many illustrations, very good
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An Abridgement of Mr. Baxter's History of his Life and Times. With an account of many others of those Worthy Ministers who were ejected, after the Restauration of King Charles the Second.
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Caroline Casuistry. The Cases of Conscience of Fr Thomas Southwell SJ.
xlix 308p hardback, decorative dustjacket, frontispiece, index, a fresh and firm copy, like new, ...
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Guilielmus Amesius. Zijn Leven en Werken.
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Transformations of Love. The Friendship of John Evelyn and Margaret Godolphin.
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Noble Strategies in an Early Modern Small State. The Mahuet of Lorraine.
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The Riot at the Great Gate of Trinity College, February 1611 - 11.
xxv 42p green paperback, fresh and tight copy, library stamp, first edition
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Outside the Barnwell Gate. Another Chapter in the Intimate History of Medieval Cambridge.
64p blue paperback, very nice and well preserved copy
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The Autobiography and Diary of Mr James Melvill, Minister of Kilrenny…with a Continuation of the Diary Edited from Manuscripts in the Libraries of the Faculty of Advocates and University of Edinburgh.
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John Hall and His Patients. The Medical Practice of Shakespeare's Son in Law.
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Life of William Lord Russell. Letters of Rachel Lady Russell (vol 2 ONLY).
Life: xxi 470p; Letters: viii 231p uniformly bound in full calf, gilt rule, dentelles, all edges ...
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Memoirs of Madame La Marquise de Montespan. Volume One only.
xix 377p Volume One only, first English translation, edition limited to 500 copies, bright blue ...
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