Books - "history"
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John Calvin; A Biography
first edition octavo red boards, illus, 190pp VG in VG d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: j m dent and sons 1975
KEYWORDS: christianity religion calvanism john calvin history biography
Fifteenth-Century Attitudes; Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England
super octavo illus light card covers, illus, 244pp Near FINE ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: cambridge university press 1996
KEYWORDS: history sociology medieval england
The Memoirs of Millicent Baxter
first edition octavo orange boards, illus, 144pp VG in VG d/w
PUBLISHER: cape catley 1981
KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography autobiography millecent james k baxter archibald
Through the Pillars of Herakles; Greco-Roman Exploration of the Atlantic
first edition octavo black boards with silver lettering, illus 163pp + 7pp adverts, Near FINE in Near FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: routledge 2006
KEYWORDS: history travel exploration classical greece rome
Le Chateau de St. Valery; Histoire Fondee sur des Faits Tires de la Revolution (a.k.a Chateau de St. Valerie) (text in french)
small octavo blindstamped boards with gilt lettering to spine172pp VG (light discolouration, small stain to fep) SCARCE
PUBLISHER: dulau et co 1832
KEYWORDS: french france languages history literature
The Brudenells of Deene
Super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt emblem to front board, frontispiece, xvi + 516pp, illus plates, folding family tree to rear, VG ( slight staining to boards, slight bruising to board corners, heavy staining & rubbing to lower spine, light bruising to spine extrems, owners ex libris sticker to front pastedown,)
PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co. Ltd 1954
KEYWORDS: genealogy family history Brudenells
Modern Ballroom Dancing
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Cresset Books 1992
KEYWORDS: dance history music ballroom performance entertainment
Spectacles
Square octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Chronicle Books 1996
KEYWORDS: fashion glasses history anthology photographs art
The Joy of Shopping
Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Virago Press 2007
KEYWORDS: consumer shopping history social commentary psychology
Broadway's Greatest Musicals
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: David and Charles 1978
KEYWORDS: musical theatre music drama entertainment history
Parade: The Story of Fashion in Australia
Large quarto softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: HaperCollins 1998
KEYWORDS: fashion history Australia entertainment photographs
Jean Muir: Beyond Fashion
Large square imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Antique Collectors' Club 2007
KEYWORDS: Jean Muir biography fashion entertainment designer history
Italian Sculpture From Prehistory to the Etruscans
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Hamlyn 1970
KEYWORDS: art sculpture Italy history classic
Chelsea Reach: The Brutal Friendship Between Whistler and Walter Greaves
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1970
KEYWORDS: art history biography memoir Walter Greaves Whistler
I, Michelangelo, Sculptor: An Autobiography Through Letters
Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Collins/Fontana 1965
KEYWORDS: autobiography Michelangelo art history sculpture sculptor
Rome of the Renaissance: Being Part IX of the Renaissance in Italian Art, and Containing a Separate Analysis of Artists and Their Works in Sculpture and Painting
Octavo hardcover (VG) no d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Arnold Fairbairns/Charles Scribner's Sons 1907
KEYWORDS: art history renaissance Italy sculpture painting classic
Roman and Etruscan Painting
Octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Contact/Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1963
KEYWORDS: art history Italy roman etruscan
Pre-Columbian Art of North America and Mexico
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Octopus Books 1972
KEYWORDS: art history archaeology precolumbian north America Mexico sculpture Eskimo
European Sculpture: From Romanesque to Rodin
Large octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1965
KEYWORDS: European sculpture art history gothic neo-classicism renaissance baroque early modernism
Rococo to Revolution: Major Trends in Eighteenth Century Painting
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1978
KEYWORDS: art history Europe