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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

$75.00
2i15/32a

Official History of the Otago Regiment, N.Z.E.F. in the Great War 1914-1918


BYRNE, A.E.

Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 407pp + folding map, illus, VG (heavy sunning to spine, moderate sunning and scuffing to boards, slight soiling, moderate bruising to spine extrems, corner removed from fep, gutter cracked at preface, light tanning and soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: K. Wilkie & Co. (n/d)

KEYWORDS: World War One WW1 military history New Zealand Otago regiment

$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

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