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THE LAST KING OF POLAND
Written by Adam Zamoyski.
Stock no. 1815040
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st thus 1997. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The rich and enthralling story of a personal dream with all the elements of grand tragedy, while at the same time an important chronicle of the birth and death of liberalism in Poland and the establishment of Russian power in Europe. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. ISBN: 029781821X. Text block a little grubby. Light pencil erasure to front endpaper. Pictorial dustwrapper has a few scuff marks.

CHARLEY'S WAR 1 AUGUST 1916 - 17 OCTOBER 1916
Written by Pat Mills. Illustrated by Joe Colquhoun.
Stock no. 2123458
Published by Titan Books. Circa 2005. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Volume 2 in the Series. B/w comic strips. Also includes a feature on the development of the first tanks and a commentary on the strips from creator Pat Mills, and an afterword by acclaimed comics creator Garth Ennis. ISBN: 9781840239294. 3rd printing.

LIVES OF THE MOST EMINENT SOVEREIGNS OF MODERN EUROPE
Written by Lord Dover.
Stock no. 2122183
Published by Ward And Co.. 3rd Good condition.

Gilt title to spine. Third edition. Covers are very unevenly browned and marked. Bumping to spine and corners; a little fraying to cloth along edges. Small piece of margin to top of title page missing. Some foxing and page browning throughout.

ARBORICULTURISTS AND OTHERS IN NORTH GERMANY 1895
No author listed.
Stock no. 1812302
Published by McFarlane & Erskine. Circa 1895. Good condition.

Being a sketch by pen and pencil of their terrible sufferings at Sea, and their hair-breadth escapes by land. Large format. Red cloth boards with illustration to front and rear. No title to spine. B/w illustrations. 55 pages. All edges gilt. Boards mottled and damp stained. Top & tail of spine fraying. Endpapers browned. Small name in ink to front endpaper. A few grubby marks to contents mainly to margins.

THE SOLDIER WHO WALKED AWAY
Written by Arthur H. Haley.
Stock no. 2120962
Published by Bullfinch Publications. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

ISBN: 0951142712. Page browning. Wrapper is edge-creased and unevenly browned.

INQUISITION AND SOCIETY IN SPAIN IN THE SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES
Written by Henry Kamen.
Stock no. 1712620
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

ISBN: 0297785842. Pages browned.

VERSAILLES, THE AMERICAN STORY
Written by Pascale Richard.
Stock no. 1605072
Published by Alain De Gourcuff Editeur. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition.

Oblong format. Illustrated boards. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 2909838447.

NAPOLEON III
Written by W. H.C. Smith.
Stock no. 1605067
Published by Wayland Publishers. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0853401470. Spine bumped. Pale brown stain to lower margin of pages. Wrapper edge worn and unevenly faded.

ARMS AND STABILITY IN EUROPE
Written by Alastair Buchan; Philip Windsor.
Stock no. 1604802
Published by Chatto & Windus; Institute For Strategic Studies. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Studies in International Security 6. A British-French-German enquiry. Foxing to outer page edges.

PAINTING IN SPAIN DURING THE LATER EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
No author listed.
Stock no. 2110918
Published by National Gallery Publications Limited. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0947645608. A little creasing and light wear to a couple of cover edges.

THE SECRET WAR WITH GERMANY
Written by William B. Breuer.
Stock no. 1604696
Published by Presidio Press. 1st 1988. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Deception, Espionage, and Dirty Tricks 1939-1945. ISBN: 0891412980. Wrapper is edge creased with a couple of small closed tears.

THE BIRTH OF THE LUFTWAFFE
Written by Hanfried Schliephake.
Stock no. 2110447
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711002061. Light wear to cover edges. Wrapper spine is browned, with some edge-creasing.