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AIR EMPIRE: BRITISH IMPERIAL CIVIL AVIATION, 1919-39
Written by Gordon Pirie.
Stock no. 2139412
Published by Manchester University Press. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Red boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780719041112.

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THE MILITARY LEADERSHIP OF MATILDA OF CANOSSA 1046-1115
Written by David J. Hay.
Stock no. 1823482
Published by Manchester University Press. 1st 2008. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Gender in History series. An account of the entire 40-year military career of one of the most powerful women of the Middle Ages. Challenging the boundaries between military and gender history, it explains how one famous noblewoman rose to the defence of the reforming papacy, defeated the Holy Roman Emperor and turned the tide of the first great war between Church and state. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780719073588.

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TOWNS, REGION AND INDUSTRIES: URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL CHANGE IN THE MIDLANDS C.1700-1840
Written by Jon Stobart; Neil Raven.
Stock no. 1823420
Published by Manchester University Press. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A fresh understanding of the complex range of urban industrial activity taking place in England during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0719070864. Top of spine bumped. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed, creased to top of spine.

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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF LANDSCAPE
Written by Paul Everson; Tom Williamson.
Stock no. 1322488
Published by Manchester University Press. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Studies presented to Christopher Taylor. Black boards, silver titles to spine and front cover. 198 pages. B/w photos and maps. ISBN: 0719047676. Spine bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased with a tiny nick at base of spine.

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THE BRITISH COUNTRY HOUSE IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Written by Christopher Christie.
Stock no. 1322422
Published by Manchester University Press. 1st 2000. Very good condition.

The British country house during the period 1700-1830 - the role and rank of the family and servants, furniture, landscape, architecture, painting, sculpture, style, food and entertainment. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 333 pages. ISBN: 0719047250. Spine faded with slight rubbing at top and tail. A few tiny marks to text block.

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CONSUMERS IN POLITICS: A HISTORY AND GENERAL REVIEW OF THE CO-OPERATIVE PARTY
Written by Thomas F. Carbery.
Stock no. 2136314
Published by Manchester University Press. Circa 1969. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Grey cloth with gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0719003474. Wrapper is edge-creased with some nicks and foxed.

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THE CULT OF THE DUCE: MUSSOLINI AND THE ITALIANS
Written by Stephen Gundle; Christopher Duggan; Giuliana Pieri.
Stock no. 1818767
Published by Manchester University Press. 1st 2013. Slightly better than very good condition.

Exploring systematically the personality cult of the Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. The factors which informed the cult and its many manifestations in the visual arts, architecture, political spectacle and the media. Matt pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780719088964. Boards lightly scuffed. Contents fine.

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THE MILITARY IN BRITISH INDIA
Written by T.A. Heathcote.
Stock no. 1818766
Published by Manchester University Press. 1st 1995. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The development of British land forces in South Asia 1600-1947. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0719035708.

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JOHN DALTON & THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE
Written by D.S.L. Cardwell.
Stock no. 2128653
Published by Manchester University Press. 1968. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Papers presented to a conference held to mark the bicentenary of Dalton's birth; held in Manchester September 19-24 1966. ISBN: 0719003016. Some bumping and browning to spine. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is browned to spine, with creasing; a few closed tears and chips; repaired to verso with sticky tape.

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MEDIAEVAL CHESHIRE
Written by H.J. Hewit.
Stock no. 2108689
Published by Manchester University Press. 1929. Almost very good condition.

An Economic and Social History of Cheshire In The Reigns of the Three Edwards. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; some chips of loss. Marks to covers. Bookplate to front pastedown. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to pages. Some pencil annotation.

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THE MEDIEVAL ENGLISH BOROUGH
Written by James Tate.
Stock no. 583607
Published by Manchester University Press. 1968. Fine condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles. xx + 371 pages. Reprint of 1936 edition. ISBN: 0719003393.

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INDUSTRY AND SCIENCE
No author listed.
Stock no. 618640
Published by Manchester University Press. 1st 1954. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A study of their relationship based on a survey of firms in the Greater Manchester area carried out by the Manchester Joint Research Council 1950-1953.

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