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FROM SLAVERY TO CITIZENSHIP
Written by Richard Ennals.
Stock no. 1208880
Published by John Wiley & Sons. 1st 2007. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

'This book reminds us that slavery was not abolished in 1807 but continues in modern forms today'. Green boards, white title to spine. Contributions from Africa, America, Europe and Asia and from discourses in work organisation, occupational health, psychiatry and human rights. 417 pages includes index. ISBN: 9780470028322. SIGNED by author on title page.

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THE INDUSTRIAL TEAGUES AND THE FOREST OF DEAN
Written by Ralph Anstis.
Stock no. 1812314
Published by Alan Sutton. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Biography of the Teagues. The industrial revolution brought unforeseen changes to the Teagues and other working families in the Forest of Dean. Six members of the family are comprehensively discussed. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 086299750X. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to verso of front endpaper. Minor foxing to top edge of text block else contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly edge-creased and lightly faded to spine.

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ALMSHOUSES
Written by Brian Bailey.
Stock no. 2113397
Published by Robert Hale. 1st 1988. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A fascinating insight into these ancient, charitable institutions which form a significant part of our national heritage. B/w illustrations. B/w photos. ISBN: 0709032927. Light wear to cover edges. Wrapper is edge-creased and a little faded to spine.

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THE WELSH LANGUAGE
Written by Janet Davies.
Stock no. 1807348
Published by University of Wales. 1st 1993. Very good condition.

Tracing the development of the Welsh language - and the story of the people who speak it - from its origins down to the present day. Cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 070831211X. Covers a little grubby and browned. Contents fine.

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THE PALADINS
Written by John James.
Stock no. 1207015
Published by MacDonald. 1st 1990. As new condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A Social History of the RAF up to the outbreak of World War II. 272 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0356190714. Wrapper spine faded.

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THE STRUGGLE FOR THE BREECHES
Written by Anna Clark.
Stock no. 1205883
Published by University of California Press. 1st 1995. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Gender And The Making Of The British Working Class. 416 pages. ISBN: 0520086244.

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THE CROFTER IN HISTORY
Written by Colin Campbell; Dalriad.
Stock no. 1205231
Published by William Brown. 2nd 1886. Very good condition.

2nd edition. Blue cloth, gilt titles. 104 pages. Address in ink to title page else contents fine. Corners slightly bumped.

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THE HOME FRONT
Written by Arthur Marwick.
Stock no. 1704132
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1976. Slightly better than very good condition.

The British and the Second World War. B/w photos. With 167 illustrations. Card wraps. ISBN: 0500271143.

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THE HISTORIE OF GREAT BRITAINE UNDER THE CONQUESTS OF THE ROMANS, SAXONS, DANES AND NORMANS
Written by John Speed.
Stock no. 1701800
Published by George Humble. 1623. Very good condition.

Their Originals, Manners, Habits, Warres, Coines and Seales: with the Successions, lives, acts etc. of the English Monarchs. Second Edition. Revised and enlarged. Contents lists 10 books; this binding contains the following: Contents, plus 8 page proeme; Books 5 - 10, plus Summary of the whole and 78 page index table. Very large format. Leather binding with raised bands to spine and black title labels and gilt titles. Contains woodcuts. Leather binding is a modern binding, which is faded to spine. NO frontis. Book reads complete with in itself - but starts at book 5. A rare survivor of this historical book!

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LIFE IN REVOLUTIONARY FRANCE
Written by Gwynne Lewis.
Stock no. 1701446
Published by B.T. Batsford. 1st 1972. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

25 years of French social life. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0713415568. Wrapper spine is faded and corner clipped from front flap.

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BOROUGH SESSIONS PAPERS 1653-1688
Written by Arthur J. Willis; Margaret J. Hoad.
Stock no. 807545
Published by Phillimore. 1st 1971. As new condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Portsmouth Record Series. This volume gives a fascinating picture of life in 17th century Portsmouth. It is a full summary of all the surviving papers of cases heard by the Borough Justices. Large format. Folding b/w map. Endpapers are also maps. ISBN: 0850330114.

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CLOSE TO THE EARTH
Written by Judith Cook.
Stock no. 598349
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1st 1984. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Living Social History of the British Isles. B/w photos. ISBN: 0710096348.

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