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	281	KINSELLA, Anna. County Wexford in the Famine Years. 1845-1849. Duffry Press, Enniscorthy. 1995 First Edition. Paperback. 119pp. Illustrated. Pages very slightly browned and covers very slightly shelfworn o/w a lovely copy. VG+. 62388 Price: 50.00 GBP
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	282	KITE, Elizabeth S. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence. Two Volumes. With a Foreword by James M. Beck. Richard G. Badger, Boston. 1918 First edition. 2 volumes. Vol I: 308pp. Portrait frontis. + 15pp. of ills. Vol II: 306pp. Portrait frontis. + 15pp. of ills. Orig. navy blue cloth, gilt. Spines dulled to both volumes, extremities rubbed. Pages browned o/w contents clean and sound. 26643 Price: 50.00 GBP
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	283	KLEIN, Barry T. [Ed.] Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian. Second Edition.Volume One, with an Introduction by Rogers C.B. Morton.Volume Two: Who's Who, editor Dan Icolari. Todd Publications, Rye NY. 1973/4. 2 vols. Brick cloth, gilt to spines and uppers. 548pp; 292pp. Spines sl. sunned with splash stains. VG 33039 Price: 10.00 GBP
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	284	KNOWLES, James. (Editor) The Nineteenth Century and After XIX-XX. A Monthly Review. Vol. XLIX January - June 1901. Sampson, Low, Marston & Company. London. 1901 Large thick 8vo. 1084pp. Handsomely bound by Bickers in half brown calf gilt, raised bands to spine, contrasting lettering pieces, marbelled boards, edges and endpapers. Extremities sl. rubbed o/w and extremely fresh and sound volume of this bound magazine. 45965 Price: 50.00 GBP
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	285	LACROIX, Paul. Manners, Customs and Dress During The Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period. Illustrated with Fifteen Chromolithographic Prints by F. Kellerhoven and Upwards of Four Hundred Engravings on Wood. 1874 Chapman and Hall. London. 1874. First edition. 4to. xviii, [ii], 554 pages. 15 gilt and coloured (chromolithos) plates with tissue guards and over 400 black and white engravings. Original decorated maroon cloth gilt, very faded and worn, head of spine lacks 0.5cm portion. Slight lean to spine, inner hinge visible between frontis. and title page but sound, frontis. partially loose. Occasional foxing otherwise contents generally clean and sound. 76962 Price: 38.00 GBP
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	286	LADURIE, Emmanuel LeRoy. Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village 1294-1324. Translated by Barbara Bray. Scolar Press, London. 1978 Scolar Press, London. 1978. First edition. DW. A good clean copy in price clipped and slightly worn wrapper. 72903 Price: 12.00 GBP
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	287	LAMBALLE, Princess. Secret Memoirs of the Royal Family of France During the Revolution; With Original and Authentic Anecdotes of Contemporary Sovereigns and Other Distinguished Personages of That Eventful Period. Now First Published from the Journal, Letters and Conversations of the Princess Lamballe By A Lady of Rank In the Confidential Service of that Unfortunate Princess. With a Portrait and Cipher of the Secret Correspondence of Marie Antoinette. In Two Volumes. Truettel and Wurtz. London. 1826 First edition. Two Vols. viii, 366pp; xii, 405pp. + [2]pp. adverts. Portrait frontis. Original paper covered bds, rebacked professionally with original paper labels laid down. E/ps. foxed and stained o/w contents unusually clean and sound. A lovely set. 32954 Price: 50.00 GBP
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	288	LAQUEUR, Walter. The Holocaust Encyclopedia. Yale University Press. 2001 First edition. DW. xxxix + 765 pages. B/w photographs. Index. VG+/VG 68592 Price: 45.00 GBP
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	289	LAVER, James. The Age of Illusion. Manners and Morals 1750-1848. 1972 David Mckay Company, New York. 1972. First Edition. Hardback. DW. Illustrated. From the CBS News special library, with purple stamps to front free endpapers o/w a nice clean copy in slightly worn wrapper with closed tears. 79560 Price: 10.00 GBP
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	290	LEE, Debbie. Romantic Liars. obscure Women Who Became Imposters and Challenged and Empire. Palgrave Macmillan. London. 2006 First edition. DW. 249pp. Illustrated. As new in wrapper. ISBN: 0312294581 43540 Price: 40.00 GBP
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	291	LEIGH, Ione. In The Shadow Of The Mau Mau. 1955 W.H. Allen, London. 1955. Second Impression. Hardback. DW. Illustrated. Ownership inscription to front pastedown o/w generally a clean bright copy in worn and slightly creased wrapper. 81350 Price: 12.00 GBP
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	292	LENOTRE, G. The Flight of Marie Antoinette. Translated by Mrs. Rodolph Stawell.With over fifty illustrations. William Heinemann, London. 1906 Red cloth, gilt to spine and upper. 340pp. Index. Spine sunned with small portion of cloth near tail cut away to remove library mark; bds. sl. blotched. Armorial bookplate to f.pd., school library stamp to f.fep. Variable foxing more or less throughout. VG- 34909 Price: 10.00 GBP
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	293	LETHBRIDGE, T. C. Herdsmen & Hermits. Celtic Seafarers in the Northern Seas. Bowes & Bowes, Cambridge. 1950 First Edition. Sm. 8vo. Green cloth. Spine faded and very frayed at top joint. VG-. 32917 Price: 25.00 GBP
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	294	LINDGREN, Claire. Classical Art Forms and Celtic Mutations. Figural Art in Roman Britain. 1980 Noyes, Park Ridge, NJ, USA. 1980. First edition. Hardback with DW. Large 8vo. Illustrated. A very good clean copy in slightly worn and very slightly browned wrapper. 58657 Price: 20.00 GBP
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	295	LITTEN, Irmgard. A Mother Fights Hitler. With a Foreword by His Grace The Archbishop of York. And an Introduction by W Arnold-Forster. George Allen and Unwin, London. 1942 Third Impression in dustwrapper that states second impression on spine. 285pp. Portrait Frontis. Board extremities very slightly bumped. Pages slightly age browned. Wrapper browned, slightly worn at extremities, lower panel lightly soiled o/w VG+/VG. 61015 Price: 100.00 GBP
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	296	LLOYD, H. E. George IV. Memoirs of His Life and Reign, Interspersed With Numerous Personal Anecdotes; To Whic is Prefixed, An Historical Account of the House of Brunswick, From the Earliest Period. With A Portrait and Autograph of His Majesty. Treuttel and Wurtz. London. 1830 First edition. Handsomely bound in early 19th century half-brown calf gilt, marbled boards, sl. rubbed and sl. worn at edges. Neat italic ink ownership inscription dated 1840. Front free edpaper partially torn along inner hinge. Outer edges, prelims and some margins heavily foxed otherwise a clean and very sound copy of an early biography of George IV that is attractively bound. 59818 Price: 50.00 GBP
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	297	LOCKE, Hubert G. The Detroit Riot of 1967. (SIGNED). Wayne State University Press. Detroit. 1969 First Edition. DW. Signed presentation copy from the author to Colonel Sir Eric St. Johnston, C.B.E.. B/w maps and illustrations. Lovely copy in slightly worn wrapper with light foxing. VG+/VG. 42498 Price: 125.00 GBP
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	298	LOCKLEY, Fred. Conversations with Pioneer Women. Compiled and Edited by Mike Helm. Rainy Day Press, Oregon. 1993 Second Edition. Paperback. 226pp. Illustrated. Minor shelf-wear to covers o/w VG+. 64830 Price: 8.95 GBP
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	299	LONDON, Louise. Whitehall and the Jews 1933-1948. British Immigration Policy and the Holocaust. [SIGNED] Cambridge University Press 2000 First Edition. DW. Illustrations. 313pp. Presentation copy from the author. Wrapper a little rubbed, but o/w in excellent condition. VG+/VG+ 68478 Price: 60.00 GBP
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	300	LYDEKKER, John Wolfe. With a forward by The Right Honourable Lord Tweedsmuir. The Faithful Mohawks. 1938 Cambridge, at the University Press. 1938. First edition. Hardback, no DW. Illustrated with black and white plates and with fold out map. Brick red cloth is dulled and a little soiled to rear board. Edges browned but contents quite clean. A sound copy. 72784 Price: 25.00 GBP
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