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Paul Langford Editor & Author

Paul Langford, formerly Professor of Modern History at the University of Oxford, since 1996; Fellow, and Tutor in Modern History, Lincoln College, since 1970; Chairman and Chief Executive, Arts and Humanities Research Board, since 1998. His publications include A Polite and Commercial People 1727-83 (1989) and Public Life and the Propertied Englishman 1689-1789 (1991).

Eighteenth-Century Britain cover

Eighteenth-Century Britain

Paul Langford - Paperback

£8.99

A Polite and Commercial People cover

A Polite and Commercial People

Paul Langford - Paperback

£55.00

The Eighteenth Century cover

The Eighteenth Century

Paul Langford - Paperback

£40.49

A Polite and Commercial People cover

A Polite and Commercial People

Paul Langford - Hardback

£130.00

Bacterial Vaccines cover

Bacterial Vaccines

3 contributors - Paperback

£139.99

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume VIII: The French Revolution 1790-1794 cover

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume VIII: The French Revolution 1790-1794

Edmund Burke - Hardback

£345.00

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume IX: Part I. The Revolutionary War, 1794-1797; Part II. Ireland cover

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume IX: Part I. The Revolutionary War, 1794-1797; Part II. Ireland

Edmund Burke - Hardback

£345.00

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume V: India: Madras and Bengal 1774-1785 cover

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume V: India: Madras and Bengal 1774-1785

Edmund Burke - Hardback

£375.00

Englishness Identified cover

Englishness Identified

Paul Langford - Paperback

£45.99

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume I: The Early Writings cover

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume I: The Early Writings

Edmund Burke - Hardback

£345.00

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke cover

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke

3 contributors - Hardback

£200.00

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume VII: India: The Hastings Trial 1789-1794 cover

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume VII: India: The Hastings Trial 1789-1794

Edmund Burke - Hardback

£357.50

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume III: Party, Parliament, and the American War 1774-1780 cover

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume III: Party, Parliament, and the American War 1774-1780

Edmund Burke - Hardback

£282.50

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume II: Party, Parliament and the American Crisis, 1766-1774 cover

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume II: Party, Parliament and the American Crisis, 1766-1774

Edmund Burke - Hardback

£345.00

Public Life and the Propertied Englishman 1689-1798 cover

Public Life and the Propertied Englishman 1689-1798

Paul Langford - Paperback

£100.00

The Eighteenth Century cover

The Eighteenth Century

Paul Langford - Hardback

£48.99

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume VI: India: The Launching of the Hastings Impeachment 1786-1788 cover

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume VI: India: The Launching of the Hastings Impeachment 1786-1788

Edmund Burke - Hardback

£357.50

Bacterial Vaccines cover

Bacterial Vaccines

3 contributors - Hardback

£199.99

The Excise Crisis cover

The Excise Crisis

Paul Langford - Hardback

£105.00