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Rommel


YOUNG, DESMOND

Octavo hardcover (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

KEYWORDS: biography memoir field-marshall Rommel aviation military history Germany

$10.00
xxrkj124855

Louis XIV


CRONIN, VINCENT

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: The Reprint Society 1965

KEYWORDS: history France Louis XIV royal family politics biography memoir

$15.00
xxrkj124860

The Golden Century of Spain 1501-1621


DAVIES, R. TREVOR

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: Macmillan and Co 1961

KEYWORDS: Spain history economics social science

$12.50
xxrkk124862

Louis XIV


CRONIN, VINCENT

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: Collins Harvill 1990

KEYWORDS: history France biography memoir Louis XIV

$15.00
xxrkk124865

Europe in the Seventeenth Century


OGG, DAVID

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: Adam & Charles Black 1963

KEYWORDS: history Europe 17th seventeenth century politics religion

$15.00
xxrkk124872

Bulfinch's Complete Mythology


SPRING BOOKS (Pub)

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: Spring Books 1989

KEYWORDS: mythology legends myths history gods deities goddesses

$32.50
xxrkk124884

Vorster's Africa: Friendship and Frustration


VENTER, AL J.

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: Ernest Stanton Publishers 1977

KEYWORDS: South Africa politics war military current affairs history

$16.50
xxrkl124967

Gustave Courbet: His Life and Art


LINDSAY, JACK

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); 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: Jupiter 1977

KEYWORDS: art history biography memoir Gustave Courbet

$14.00
xxrkl124973

Victorian Outsider: A Biography of J. A. M. Whistler


MCMULLEN, ROY

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: Macmillan 1974

KEYWORDS: art history biography memoir Whistler

$19.50
xxrkl124974

The Art of the Woman: The Life and Work of Elisabet Ney


CUTRER, EMILY FOURMY

Ex-library, 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: University of Nebraska Press 1988

KEYWORDS: art history sculptor biography memoir Elisabet Ney

$95.00
2i15/38

A First Year in Canterbury Settlement and Other Early Essays


BUTLER, SAMUEL

Very Nice Copy, Octavo, black cloth boards with black lettering to spine, xi + 272pp, VG (ligth bruising to spine extrems & board corners, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light browning to eps) in d/w VG- (moderate tanning to spine, light tanning to covers, moderate fading, moderate bruising to spine extrems, 1.5cm closed tear to upper spine)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1923

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature history Canterbury essays settlers

$300.00
2i15/40

Canterbury Sketches; or, Life From the Early Days.


INNES, C.L. (PILGRIM)

Inscribed & signed by author + tipped in two page holograph signed letter from author explaining why f.e.p. is missing, octavo, green boards with black lettering & black ruling to front board, frontispiece, v + 213pp, VG (light rubbing to boards, light soiling to spine, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, internal front hinge slightly cracked - prelims coming loose, litgh tanning & very light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Lyttleton Times Office 1879

KEYWORDS: Canterbury New Zealand travel History autobiography

$75.00
2i15/42

History of Bundaberg, A Typical Queensland Agricultural Settlement


WALKER, J.Y.

Facsimile Reprint, Super octavo, red boards with black lettering to spine & front board, black ruling to boards, frontispiece, 215pp + xv, VG+ (light soiling to boards, light tanning & light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Gordon & Gotch 1890

KEYWORDS: history Australia Queensland Bundaberg agriculture

$80.00
2i15/43

Human/ In Human Terms/ Oh, No, Sorry, 'I' Meant in Human Terms!: Three volume Set


FAIRS, M. THOMAS

3 Volume Set, Super octavo, illus light card covers, 338pp (vol1), 231pp (vol2), 202pp (vol3), Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: M. Thomas Fairs 2013-2016

KEYWORDS: cosmology philosophy religion history

$40.00
2i15/45

Mightier Than the Sword


FORD, FORD MADOX

First edition, Super octavo, green cloth boards with red spine, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges coloured red, frontispiece, 292pp + 4pp adverts, illus, VG (light soiling & light rubbing to boards, light fading to spine, library label to fep, light tanning & light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1938

KEYWORDS: biography history literature

$60.00
2i15/48

Memoir of Commodore Goodenough: With Extracts From His Letters and Journals


GOODENOUGH, JAMES GRAHAM

Octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & front boards, gilt illus to front board, green eps, Frontispiece, 223pp + 46pp adverts, VG- (heavy soiling to rear board, moderate rubbing to boards, light tanning to page edges, a small gouge to lower spine, closed tear to spine extrem reapired with archival tape, moderate bruising to soine extrems & board corners, previous owner's name & date to fep in ink, some staining to frontispiece)

PUBLISHER: C. Kegan Paul & Co. 1878

KEYWORDS: Royal Navy nautical history autobiography

$100.00
2i16/2

Lhasa: An Account of the Country and People of Central Tibet and of the Progress of the Mission Sent There by the English Government in the Year 1903-04


LANDON, PERCEVAL

This Volume Only, Super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, t.e.g., frontispiece, xix + 414pp, illus, VG (light soiling & light rubbing to boards, moderate fading to spine, moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, previous owner's name on label to fep, light foxing to eps, moderate tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Hurst & Blackett 1905

KEYWORDS: Travel Tibet China History sociology

$120.00
2i16/3

Yves Saint Laurent - Forty Years of Creation


SAINT LAURENT, YVES

Quarto, black cloth boards with white & pink lettering to spine, black eps, 198pp, illus VG+ light soiling to boards, previous owner's name on label to fep) in d/w VG+ (light rubbing, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: International Festival of Fashion Photography 1998

KEYWORDS: arts Yves Saint Laurent history Costume design France Exhibitions Fashion photography

$40.00
2i16/8

Challenger and Barracuda 1970-1974


SCHILD, JIM

Quarto, illus light card covers, illus title page, 127pp, illus, Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: Motorbooks 2003

KEYWORDS: Barracuda automobile Challenger cars tansport history

$75.00
2i16/10

The Apocalyptic Sublime


PALEY, MORTON D.

Imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, black eps, illus title page, xii + 196pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to page edges) in d/w VG+ (light rubbing, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1986

KEYWORDS: history British paintings Critical studies arts

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