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Hardcover. This volume shows John Adams to be a determined and resourceful diplomat, unafraid to go beyond the bounds of traditional diplomacy to implement his vision of American foreign policy. Editor(s): Lint, Gregg L.; Ryerson, Richard Alan; Cecere, Anne Decker; Taylor, C. James; Shea, Jennifer; Walker, Celeste; Hogan, Margaret A. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 576 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGHA; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1389.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674012813
ISBN
9780674012813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.66
€ 133.56

hardcover. Num Pages: 1018 pages, 16ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 83. Weight in Grams: 2633.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
1018
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674654426
ISBN
9780674654426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 295.81
€ 269.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 936 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 75. Weight in Grams: 2497.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
936
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674654433
ISBN
9780674654433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 310.06
€ 282.71

Hardback. Adams, with Franklin and Jefferson, formed a joint commission to conclude commercial treaties with the nations of Europe and North Africa. As minister to the Netherlands he raised a new Dutch loan to save America from financial ruin. For the first time since 1778, Adams was no longer engaged in "militia diplomacy." Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 704 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 256 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1666.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
704
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674065574
ISBN
9780674065574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.07
€ 97.32

Hardcover. Volume 18 of the Papers of John Adams chronicles John Adams' tenure as minister to Great Britain and his joint commission, with Jefferson, to negotiate treaties with Europe and North Africa. Adams found it impossible to do "any Thing Satisfactory" with Britain, and the volume ends with his decision to resign his posts. Editor(s): Lint, Gregg L.; Martin, Sara; Taylor, C. James; Georgini, Sara; Woodward, Hobson; Sikes, Sara B.; Norton, Amanda M. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Belknap Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674545076
ISBN
9780674545076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.75
€ 90.07

Hardback. John Adams reached Paris on October 26, 1782, for the final act of the American Revolution: the peace treaty. This volume chronicles his role in the negotiations and the decision to conclude a peace separate from France. Editor(s): Lint, Gregg L.; Taylor, C. James; Woodward, Hobson; Hogan, Margaret A.; Claffey, Mary T.; Sikes, Sara B.; Graham, Judith S. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 640 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674026070
ISBN
9780674026070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.15
€ 125.27

Hardback. None of the founding fathers of America equals the candor of John Adams' observations of his eighteenth-century world. This title features Adams' letters that reveal his positions on the personalities and issues of his times. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 592 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1479.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674051232
ISBN
9780674051232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.46
€ 115.96

Hardback. Minister to Britain John Adams was unable to enforce the peace treaty of 1783 and renew Anglo-American commerce. But he saved U.S. credit, petitioned to release impressed sailors, saw the Prussian-American treaty ratified, and laid the groundwork for negotiations with the Barbary States. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 183 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674728950
ISBN
9780674728950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.07
€ 97.32

Hardcover. 1466pp. Sold as Two Volume Set. Vol One 466pp, Vol Two 1000pp. A history of the Dublin Philisophical Society along with a selection from its papers and correspondence during its heydayin the 25 years after 1683 and which constituted Ireland's most direct response to the 'new science' of the time
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Irish Manuscripts Commission Dublin
Condition
New
SKU
9781874280842
ISBN
9781874280842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.00
€ 74.96

Hardback. The description for this book, The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 6: May 1781 to March 1784, will be forthcoming.

Editor(s): Boyd, Julian P. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 704 pages, 22ill. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1196.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1951
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691045382
ISBN
9780691045382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73
€ 127.54

hardcover. Editor(s): Boyd, Julian P. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 704 pages, 8ill. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 159 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1171.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1956
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691045450
ISBN
9780691045450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73
€ 127.54

Hardback. This volume brings Jefferson back to the U.S. from France, to become the first American Secretary of State, and marks the beginning of Jefferson's work in the Cabinet with Alexander Hamilton. Editor(s): Boyd, Julian P. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 718 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 44. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
718
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691045481
ISBN
9780691045481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73
€ 127.54

Hardback. First edition - 8vo Very good copy - Illustrated - KAW0454 - 28pp. - Commissioner for community relations , Canberra Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Commissioner for community relations Canberra Australia
Number of pages
28
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
SKU
KCK0002388
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardback. First edition - 8vo Very good copy - Illustrated - KAW0453 - 28pp. - Commissioner for community relations , Canberra Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Commissioner for community relations Canberra Australia
Number of pages
28
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
SKU
KCK0002387
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardback. First edition - 8vo Very good copy - Illustrated - KAW0455 - 28pp. - Commissioner for community relations , Canberra Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Commissioner for community relations Canberra Australia
Number of pages
28
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
SKU
KCK0002389
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Disbound. [Barnahown, Tipperary. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 13 April 1877;- for, Copies ‘Of a Memorial presented to His Grace the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, in the Year 1876, by or on behalf of the Lands of Barnahown, in the County of Tipperary, praying to be relieved from the Assessment imposed upon them for the Cost of an Extra Police Force, together with the Signatures to such Memorial.’ ‘Of any Orders or Warrants of the Lord Lieutenant Authorising or Directing the Levy of the Assessment referred to in such Memorial – of the Annual Valuation of the Districts on which such Assessment was imposed, and of the Poundage Rate on such Valuation Imposed by each of such Orders or Warrants.’ ‘And, of any Presentments made by the Grand Jury of Cork, in the Years 1876 of 1876, for Compensation to Patten S. Bridge, under the Provisions of the Peace Preservation Acts, of the Annual Valuation of the Districts on which such Compensation was to be levied under such Presentments; and of the Poundage Rate upon such Valuation Imposed by such Presentments respectively.’] 8pp. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Police, Local History – County Tipperary, Law, Legal Administration. Small tears affect bottom right corner of the first two pages. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1877
SKU
KON0825146
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 65.00

Disbound. [Portpatrick and Donaghadee Harbours, &c. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 13 March 1866;- for, Copy ‘of all Correspondence with the Treasury as to the Mail Service to the North of Ireland, via Portpatrick and Donaghadee, subsequent to the 2nd day of March 1860 (and in continuation of Parliamentary Paper, No. 123, of Session 1860)] 24pp. Papers relative to memorials of Persons interested in promoting a short sea passage between Scotland and Northern Ireland. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, 19th Century Scotland, Local History – County Down, Shipping, Harbours, Transport. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1866
SKU
KON0825163
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 65.00

Disbound. [(Ireland) Papers Relating to the Court of Chancery in Ireland: viz. Copy of a Letter, dated Dublin, 3d April 1818, from the Lord Chancellor and the Master of Rolls, to William Gregory, Esq;- together with a Copy of the General Orders proposed by the Lord Chancellor for the Regulation of the said Court] 40pp. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Law, Legal Administration, Policing and Justice. Disbound, housed in a protetive file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1819
SKU
KON0825085
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 225.00

Disbound. Contains 1. Return of the Number of Indictments, &c. entered for trial with the clerks of the Peace in the several Counties of Ireland, in each session of each year from 1786 to 1819; and 2. Copies of a Memorial from certain Magistrates to the Lord Lieutenant, together with His Lordship's Answer; on the Insufficiency of the means of the Internal Judicature in the County of Cork. Counties named in the paper are: Armagh, Antrim, Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Donegal, Down, Drogheda, Fermanagh, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Offaly, Leitrim, Limerick, Londonderry, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Laois, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Tyrone, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford and Wicklow. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, local History, Courts, Legal Administration. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1819
SKU
KON0825086
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 395.00

Disbound. Two papers in one. [Derrymacash Riots. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 15 April 1861;- for, A Copy ‘of the Shorthand Writer’s Notes of the Trials at the Last Assizes in Armagh, arising out of the Riots at Derrymacash.] 190pp. Together with [Derrymacash Riots. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 26 April 1861;- for, Copies ‘Of the several Information’s and Dying Declarations in relation to any of the Cases of Homicide, Riot, Illegal or Party Processions or other Criminal Offences alleged to have been committed at Derrymacash, in the County of Armagh, in the Month of July last, taken before any Magistrate.’ ‘And, of all Entries in the Crown Book in any of the said Cases as to the Proceedings at the Assizes recently held at Armagh, founded on such Informations, and of every Bill of Indictment preferred at the said Assizes in any of the said Cases, and the Names of the Witnesses indorsed thereon, distinguishing such Witnesses as were examined before the Grand Jury from those who were not so examined, and of the Names of the Parties given in Charge to the Petit Juries in each of the said Cases, and of the Names of the several Witnesses examined in each Case before the said Petit Juries, distinguishing in all said Cases whether the Witnesses were examined for the Crown or for the respective Prisoners, and the Finding of Juries in each of said Cases, and the Sentences of the Judge Therein.] 54pp. The first paper details three cases: The Queen versus Samuel Tate, The Queen versus William Wright and The Queen versus Samuel McKeown and Others. The second details depositions and informations given by Witnesses at the Petty Sessions, District of Lurgan, County of Armagh and the Copies of Indictments. Extensive information giving Names and Details of persons involved in a Riot that occurred in Derrymacash on the 12th of July, 1860. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Northern Ireland, Local History – County Armagh, Riots, Policing and Justice, Civil Order. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1861
SKU
KON0825150
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 395.00

Hardback. Series: Global Research Studies. Num Pages: 180 pages, 6 b&w illus., 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDU; HBJD1; JFCV; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253019387
ISBN
9780253019387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

Paperback. Series: Global Research Studies. Num Pages: 6 b&w illus., 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDU; HBJD1; JFCV; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253019462
ISBN
9780253019462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Series: Abhandlungen der Nordrhein-Westfalischen Akademie der Wissenschaften/Papyrologica Coloniensia. Num Pages: 262 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSR; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9783322984562
ISBN
9783322984562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.39

Hardback. Series: Griffith Institute Publications. Num Pages: 386 pages, 8 fold-out pls. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 295 x 210 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1764.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Griffith Institute United Kingdom
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900416842
ISBN
9780900416842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.34

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