Canadian Arts, Culture & History

November 2530, 2023
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LOT 522

Lot 522

Nine Books From Vincent Massey's Years at Balliol College, University of Oxford, 1910-1912

Nine Books From Vincent Massey's Years at Balliol College, University of Oxford, 1910-1912
Lot 522 Details
Nine Books From Vincent Massey's Years at Balliol College, University of Oxford, 1910-1912

each volume with owner's inscription and bookplate

1) John Neville Figgis. FROM GERSON TO GROTUS (1414-1625), Cambridge, University Press, 1907, 1st edition
2) Charlton T. Lewis. A HISTORY OF GERMANY, New York, American Book Company, 1874
3) George Louis Beer. BRITISH COLONIAL POLICY, New York, The Macmillan Company, 1907
4) Paul Vinogradoff. VILLIANAGE IN ENGLAND, Oxford, At the Clarendon Press, 1906
5) A.V. Dicey. INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF THE LAW OF THE CONSTITUTION, London, Macmillan and Co., 1908
6) K. Dorothea Ewart. DOSIMO DE' MEDICI, London, Macmillan and Company, 1906
7) Charles Firth. OLIVER CROMWELL; AND THE RULE OF THE PURITANS IN ENGLAND, (New York, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1900
8) J.R. Seeley. THE GROWTH OF BRITISH POLICY, Cambridge, University Press, 1911
9) Horatio Brown. THE VENETIAN REPUBLIC, London, J.M. Dent and Co., 1902
various sizes

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $615
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