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$39.04
man1j9/11

The Road


BELLOC,HILAIRE

first edition 218pp ills. VG+ (mod.soiled and sl.sunned,minor bumps to extrems.,edges sl.soiled/foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: british reinforced concerete engineering manchester 1923

KEYWORDS: history roads engineering hilaire belloc

$19.52
1j9/34

The Legion Book


MINCHIN,H.COTTON(ED)

eighth impression 234pp ills. VG+ (red cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled w.spine sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,prelims.and edges sl.soiled w.some sl.foxing to contents,untrimmed fore and lower edges,te red)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1930

KEYWORDS: literature the legion book history h.cotton minchin

$25.09
1j9/35

King Albert's Book


a tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world

n/a

188pp ills.[some tipped-in col.plates] VG+ (cream cloth,mod.soiled and sunned w.stain to head of rear/spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.water stain to head of final section,prelims.and edges mod.foxed w.some mod.foxing in patches to contents,sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: daily telegraph/hodder and stoughton london [nd]

KEYWORDS: literature history king albert's book

$50.19
2d1/20

Across the Great Saint Bernard


SENNETT,A.R.

first edition 444pp+100pp appendix ills. VG+ (green cloth w.silver stamps,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky w.paper separation at ep gutters,front pastedown scratched,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.sl.chipping to fore-edge of some pp,sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: bemrose london 1904

KEYWORDS: history saint bernard geography travel switzerland a.r.sennett

$16.73
1j10/1

The Road to Yalta


soviet foreign relations 1941-45

FISCHER,LOUIS

ex-lib first edition 238pp VG+ (libr.mark to spine,tape stains to eps,usual stamps and pockets,v.sl.bowed) in VG d/w (in libr.plastic,sl.soiled and sunned w.libr.mark to spine)

PUBLISHER: harper and row new york [1972]

KEYWORDS: history russia military politics yalta louis fischer

$11.15
1j10/2

The Story of Hampstead


PRESTON,J.H.

ex-lib first edition 88pp ills. VG+ (libr.mark to spine w.sl.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,boards sl.bowed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: staples press london 1948

KEYWORDS: history geography hampstead london j.h.preston

$27.89
1j10/3

Turkestan


im xx. Jahrhundert

HAYIT,BAYMIRZA

ex-lib first edition 406pp [text in german] NF (libr.mark to spine w.minbor bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine sunned,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some minor closed tears)

PUBLISHER: c.w.leske verlag darmstadt 1956

KEYWORDS: turkestan history politics baymirza hayit

$16.50
1j10/5

The Triumph of Reform 1830-1841


HALEVY,ELIE

ex-lib second edition rebound 364pp VG (libr.rebind in blue cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,sl.separation starting at index)

PUBLISHER: ernest benn london 1950

KEYWORDS: history reform britain politics elie halevy

$22.30
1j10/8

Documents and Narratives Concerning the Discovery and Conquest of Latin America


n/a

ex-lib reprint 85pp NF (libr.mark to spine,usual stamps and pockets)

PUBLISHER: cortes society/kraus reprint new york 1969

KEYWORDS: history cortes discovery latin america geography

$11.15
1j10/11

Dorothy Thompson's English Journey


the record of an anglo-american partnership

DRAWBELL,JAMES WEDGWOOD

ex-lib first edition rebind 256pp ills. VG (red cloth libr.rebind,sl.stained w.sl.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,contents sl.browned,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1942

KEYWORDS: history travel dorothy thompson james wedgwood drawbell

$27.89
2d3/12

The Gallery of Geography


a pictorial and descriptive tour of the world 2 vols.

MILNER,THOMAS

new edition 2 vols.in half-leather 1144pp ills.[some col.] G (rough,needs rebinding and repairs,stained and sunned,cloth lifting off boards,spine missing from vol.2,wear and chipping and surface losses to extrems.and hinges,boards shaky,marbled eps and edges,sl.stains and mod.foxing to contents,spines cracked w.some sections separating,some pp and sections loose,some chipping and closed tears to page edges,some ills.soiled and foxed,shaky spines)

PUBLISHER: w.r.m'phun glasgow [nd]

KEYWORDS: history geography travel thomas milner

$27.89
2d1/50

Soldiers of the King


their battles,sieges,and campaigns

HARCOURT,G.J.

second edition 104pp VG- (red cloth,stained and sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.water stain to head of cover/pastedown,lacks ffep,prelims.mod.foxed w.sl.foxing to contents,cocked)

PUBLISHER: biddle guildford 1903

KEYWORDS: military history g.j.harcourt

$111.54
man1j10/13

Asa


true stories of the remarkable life of captain asa whitney

WHITNEY,ASA;FRIGOUT,R.DE.B.

first edition 249pp ills.VG+ (black cloth,sl.soiled,edges sl.soiled,sl.bowed) in VG d/w (mod.soiled and sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: the supplement [np] 1952

KEYWORDS: history travel biography nautical asa whitney frigout

$15.00
1j10/14

The Ancient Library of Qumran


and modern biblical studies

CROSS,FRANK MOORE

first edition 196pp ills. VG+ (mod.soiled w.minor bumps to extrems.,eps and edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: duckworth london 1958

KEYWORDS: history antiquity qumran archaeology dead sea scrolls frank moore cross

$25.09
1j10/15

The Marijuana Smokers


GOODE,ERICH

second printing 340pp VG+ (sl.stained w.minor bumps to extrems.,sl.shaky spine) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,mod.sunned,bumps and creasing to extrems.,chipping w.some minor losses,internal stain)

PUBLISHER: basic books new york 1970

KEYWORDS: history marijuana cannabis drugs sociology erich goode

$27.89
2d3/42

Oeuvres Completes


MUSSET,ALFRED DE

586pp [text in french] VG (full-leather wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to corners and head/foot of spine w.some minor surface loss,marbled eps,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and edges sl.soiled/foxed,contents browned,aeg sl.rubbed)

PUBLISHER: la renaissance du livre paris [nd,c.1910]

KEYWORDS: history literature alfred de musset

$16.73
2d3/15

The History of Woollahra


KELLY,VINCE(ED)

194pp ills. VG (covered by amateur w.adhesive vinyl,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.sl.loss to head of spine,newspaper clipping mounted on front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.soiled/foxed,some pen annotations and underlining to text)

PUBLISHER: municipal council of woollahra [np/nd]

KEYWORDS: history geography woollahra australia vince kelly

$15.00
2d3/29

Charles DickensL: a bookman extra number 1914


n/a

first edition ads.+208pp ills.[some col.] VG- (in buckram wrappers w.col.portrait plate mounted on cover,wrappers detached,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.chipping and crease to edges of plate,bumps and wear to extrems.incl.hinges and spine,insect nibbles to pastedowns/internal spine/fore-edge of prelims.,owner's inscr.to first page of ads.,sl.to mod.foxing of contents w.col.plates clean,spine cracked and shaky w.separation starting at some sections,some loose plates)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1914

KEYWORDS: history literature modern first edition charles dickens bookman

$187.00
man1j11/2

A Visit to Iceland,by way of Tronyem,in the Flower of Yarrow yacht,in the summer of 1834


BARROW,JOHN JUN.

320pp ills. G+ (dk.green cloth w.paper title-label to spine,mod.rubbed and sl.sunned,stained,sl.bubbling to cloth on top board,bumps and wear to extrems.w.sl.chipping to head/foot of spine and corners,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,prelims.foxed,both outer corners clipped on title,sl.to mod.foxing to contents w.ills.foxed,spine cracked w.minor separation starting at some sections,contents sl.rippled,cocked w.sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1835

KEYWORDS: history travel geography nautical iceland john barrow jun.

$33.46
1j12/6

The Life of Jesus of Nazareth


80 pictures by william hole

n/a

[unpaginated] ills.[80 col.plates by william hole] VG+ (cream cloth w.elaborate gilt stamps to cover/spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,spine mod.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.w.chipping to head/foot of spine,boards sl.shaky,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps sl.browned,prelims.and edges sl.soiled,teg,sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: eyre and spottiswoode london [nd]

KEYWORDS: history arts biography jesus theology william hole

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