HISTORY
| THE
HIGH HISTORY OF THE HOLY GRAAL(1910)
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From the old French
of the first volume of Perceval le Gallois ou le conte du Graal.
xxii + 379pp.
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| Trans. Sebastian Evans
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| ISBN:
1 85652 148 6
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| 43.00
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| THE
HISTORY OF THE FIRST COUNCIL OF NICE(1925)
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How the Church became organized. Early
debates and arguments on what was acceptable as "true" and
"legitimate". 125pp.
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| Dean Dudley.
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| ISBN:
1 85652 030 7
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| 14.25
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| HISTORY
OF PAGANISM IN CALEDONIA(1884) |
With an Examination into the
Influence of Asiatic Philosophy, and The Gradual Development of Christianity in
Pictavia. In three books, this lavishly illustrated large format tome puts
forward the idea that Buddhism reached the shores of Pictland and is recorded in
the symbols found carved on stones in Northern Scotland. 297pp.
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| Thomas A. Wise.
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| ISBN:
1 85652 041 2
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| 32.25
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| THE
KNIGHTS TEMPLARS
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With chapters on their beliefs, customs, ritual and
symbolism, history and persecution this gives a broad insight into the rise and
fall of a chivalrous organization reputed to be the spiritual predecessors of
the Freemasons and which still captures the imagination today. With copious
notes, bibliography and index. 138pp.
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| A.
Bothwell-Gosse.
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| ISBN:
1 85652 167 2
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| 14.00 |
| MILITARY
RELIGIOUS ORDERS OF THE MIDDLE AGES(1879)
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The Hospitallers, The Templars, The Teutonic Knights and others, with an
Appendix of other Orders of Knighthood: Legendary, Honorary and Modern.e xiv + 360pp.
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| F.C.Woodhouse, M.A.
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| ISBN:
1 85652 031 5
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| 32.75 |
| SHORT
HISTORY OF THE ORDER OF SAINT JOHN OF JERUSALEM(1922)
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From its
earliest Foundation in A.D. 1014 to the end of the Great War of A.D. 1914 - 18.
viii + 119pp.
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| E.M.Tenison.
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| ISBN:
1 85652 032 3
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| 17.50 |
| SKETCHES
OF THE HIGHLANDERS(1822)
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Sketches of the
Character, Institutions and Customs of the Highlanders of Scotland. A
fascinating collection of information about a now vanished culture, their system
of clanship, arms,
garb, music, tales and poetry. Also a great deal of history concerning the
aftermath of the rebellion and the Highland Clearances. With copious appendices.
xv + 396pp.
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| Major-General David Stewart of Garth.
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| ISBN:
1 85652 127 3
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| 39.00 |
| SHU
KING(1904)
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The
Chinese Historical Classic, being an Authentic Record of the Religion,
Philosophy, Customs and Government of the Chinese from the Earliest Times.
Translated from the Ancient Text, with a Commentary.
xiv + 306pp.
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| Walter Gorn Old.
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| ISBN:
1 85652 033 1
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| 32.25
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| THE
STORY OF ATLANTIS(1909)
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A Geographical, Historical and
Ethnological sketch, illustrated by four maps of the world's configuration at
different periods. xiii + 87pp.
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| W. Scott-Elliot.
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| ISBN:
1 85652 144 3
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| 13.25
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| THE
TRIAL OF THE TEMPLARS(1928)
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This history of the Templars charts their downfall in the
early 14th century under Philip the Fair and examines the reasons for this in
the light of changes within the order and the effect of the ending of the
crusades. Index. 94pp.
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| E.J.
Martin.
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| ISBN:
1 85652 168 0
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| 9.95
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| WILLIAM
LILLY'S HISTORY OF HIS LIFE AND TIMES
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From the year 1602 to 1681, written by
himself in the sixty-sixth year of his age, to his worthy friend Elias Ashmole,
Esq.(1715). A famous astrologer's
fascinating autobiography. v +
272`pp.
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| ISBN:
1 85652 149 4
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| 28.75
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