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William Stubbs.
Seventeen Lectures on the Study of Mediaeval and Modern History and kindred subjects, delivered at Oxford, under statutory obligation in the years 1867-1884; with two addresses given at Oxford and Reading; third edition.
Published Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1900 (original edn. was 1886).
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Clarendon Press, Oxford.
Size: 135x197x35mm.
Page count: text xiv,492pp; publisher’s matter 16pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition poor to fair: this copy has no dustjacket; boards and spine scuffed and marked, some fraying on the edges and corners, and in particular, a noticeable rip starting at the top of the spine; the binding starting to split here and there internally, though no pages are detached; previous owner’s name inked inside the front boards, rubber stamp in at least 3 places, and at least 8 pages have some pencilled marks; a small patch of text has been filled in by hand where the print failed.

This item £7.00
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[Various POD edns. available]
Weight without packaging: 696g.

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Several of these titles consist of two lectures. Contents:
Inaugural;
Present state & prospects of historical study [1876];
Purposes & methods of historical study;
Learning & literature at the court of Henry II;
Mediaeval kingdoms of Cyprus & Armenia;
Characteristic differences between mediaeval & modern history;
Reign of Henry VIII;
Parliament under Henry VIII;
History of Canon law in England;
Reign of Henry VII;
Last statutory public lecture;
Address on Church history;
Address on England under the Stuarts.

Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index:yes

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