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MR BALFOUR'S POODLE
Written by Roy Jenkins.
Stock no. 1330814
Published by Collins. 1968. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An account of the struggle between the House of Lords and the Government of Mr Asquith. Grey mottled cloth with gilt title to spine. 320 pages. B/w plates. Minimal shelf wear to spine. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to textblock and endpapers. Dustwrapper is lightly edge worn, foxed on rear panel, small mark to top edge of front panel.

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THE DONS: MENTORS, ECCECNTRICS AND GENIUSES
Written by Noel Annan.
Stock no. 1330813
Published by Harper Collins. 1st 1999. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Why the dons mattered and their role in shaping higher education. Black boards, silver title to spine. 357 pages (including index). B/w plates. ISBN: 0002570742. Minimal shelf wear to spine. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Price-cut wrapper is sunned to spine and edges of front panel.

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POLITICS IN THE AGE OF PEEL
Written by Norman Gash.
Stock no. 1330812
Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd.. 1st 1953. Good condition.

A study in the Technique of Parlimentary Representation 1830-1850. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. 496 pages (including index). Covers edge rubbed, bumped to spine and lightly damp(?) marked. Name and address in ink to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to textblock and endpapers.

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THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY CONSTITUTION 1688-1815 DOCUMENTS AND COMMENTARY
Written by E.N. Williams.
Stock no. 1330809
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1960. Good condition.

Paperback. 464 pages (including index). Covers rubbed and creased, vertical creases to spine. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing else contents clean. Slight musty smell to contents.

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LIFE IN GEORGIAN ENGLAND
Written by E.N. Williams.
Stock no. 1330807
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd.. 1963. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. A serious study of Georgian society and social life. A perceptive and revealing historical record. The author is a graduate of Cambridge University, and an authority on 18th Century England. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn, slightly grubby and foxed/browned to spine.

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INJURED PRIDE: THE LIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA
Written by Carwyn James; Chris Rea; Rupert Cherry.
Stock no. 1330763
Published by Arthur Barker Limited. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of one of the most remarkable events in the history of Rugby Football - the 1980 tour of the British Lions to South Africa. Red boards, gilt title to spine. 206 pages. B/w plates. ISBN: 0213167824. Spine and corners bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn, browned to spine.

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PEPYS: A BIOGRAPHY
Written by Richard Ollard.
Stock no. 1330762
Published by Purnell Book Services Limited. Circa 1974. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Book Club Edition. Red cloth spine with gilt title, darker red boards. Endpapers are maps showing the principal battles of the second and third Dutch wars. 368 pages. B/w plates. Spine bumped. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Textblock is foxed and grubby to top edge. Dustwrapper is worn and torn and is badly sunned to spine and edge of rear panel.

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CHARLES EDWARD STUART
Written by David Daiches.
Stock no. 1330761
Published by The History Book Club. 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Life and Times of Bonnie Prince Charlie. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. Spine bumped. Covers ever so slightly dusty. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Textblock is grubby and lightly foxed. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso, lightly edge creased, lightly faded to spine and lightly browned to top edge of rear panel.

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ISAIAH BERLIN
Written by John Gray.
Stock no. 1330760
Published by Harper Collins. 1st 1995. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. 183 pages. ISBN: 0002555824. Minimal shelf wear to spine. Light foxing to endpapers. Grubby mark to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is very slightly edge rubbed and a tiny bit scuffed to rear panel.

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THERE WAS ALSO SOME RUGBY: THE SIXTH SPRINGBOKS IN BRITAIN
Written by Wallace Reyburn.
Stock no. 1330759
Published by Stanley Paul & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The springboks controversial rugby tour of the UK 1969-1970 - everywhere the South Africans went anti-apartheid demonstrators tried to halt their matches. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 182 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0091041708. Minimal bumping to spine. Covers are foxed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to top edge of textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed and lightly creased. Rear panel is a bit grubby.

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JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN
Written by Peter Fraser.
Stock no. 1330758
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 349 pages. B/w photos. Biography of the politician. Slight damp spotting to covers. Spine slightly bumped. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock. Musty smell to contents. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso and lightly edge worn.

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RADICAL JOE
Written by Denis Judd.
Stock no. 1330749
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Biography of Joseph Chamberlain. Blue boards, silver title to spine. 310 pages (including index), top edges dyed pink. Some b/w photos. ISBN: 0241896312. Spine and corners bumped. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Some very pale page browning to endpapers. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper slightly edge rubbed and just a little browned to spine.

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