Books - "history"
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The History of Ruhleben: A Record of British Organisation in a Prison Camp in Germany
First edition, super octavo, fawn cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xiv + 246pp + 6pp book ads, illus, VG- (heavy soiling to boards, moderately heavy browning & foxing to page edges, some foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: W Collins & SOn 1919
KEYWORDS: prisoners of war POWs Ruhleben POW prison camp history
Auckland 1840 - 1920
Uncommon, oblong imperial octavo, grey light card 'tied' wrappers with brown lettering to front, unpaginated, illus, VG- (some staining to covers, occasional tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: LD Nathan & Co (n/d but circa 1920)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Auckland pictorial photographic history photographs
Aby Warburg: Akten des Internationalen Symposions Hamburg 1990
TEXT IN GERMAN, imperial octavo, dark blue heavy card boards, white lettering to spine & boards, xii + 344pp, illus, VG+ (light chaffing to spine extrems & boards with v slight surface loss)
PUBLISHER: VCH Acta Humaniora 1991
KEYWORDS: German art history Aby Warburg
The Foundation and Settlement of South Australia 1829-1845
Octavo, navy blue cloth boards, white title label with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 260pp, plates, folding map, VG (light fading to spine with light chipping & creasing to extrems, light bruising to corners with slight surface loss, ligth/moderate staining to boards, moderate foxing & tanning to page edges, bookseller's label to front pastedown, ink stamp to fep, heavy tanning to eps, sporadic foxing to pages with light tanning)
PUBLISHER: F. W. Preece 1924
KEYWORDS: history Australia settlement colonisation archive documents
Hampstead Garden Suburb
Quarto 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Phillimore 1992
KEYWORDS: history British gardens architecture buildings conservation Hampstead
Jose Antonio Paez
First edition, octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering to front boards, frontispiece, viii + 328pp, illus plates, folding map to rear, VG- ( heavy bruising & light fraying to spine extrems, moderate fading to spine, heavy chaffing to board edges,tanning to page edges & eps, light foxing to pages)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann Ltd. 1929
KEYWORDS: history military Venezuela independence biography Jose Antonio Paez
Scottish Country Dances of the Eighteenth Century
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing Incorporated 1963
KEYWORDS: Scotland dancing entertainment eighteenth century history education scottish
Maxton
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Mainstream Publishing 1986
KEYWORDS: biography memoir James Maxton British politics labour party history socialism
How Household Names Began
Imperial 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Michael O'Mara 1997
KEYWORDS: culture history marketing brand names
U.S. Military Tracked Vehicles
Quarto, green heavy card boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, silver tank illus to front board, 416pp, illus, VG (boards slightly warped, light foxing to eps & page edges)
PUBLISHER: Motorbooks International 1992
KEYWORDS: US U S USA United States of America military vehicles transport tanks history
Building for Books: The Architectural Evolution of the Advocates' Library 1689-1925
Imperial octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xx + 273pp, illus, VG+ (vv light creasing to spine extrems, light soiling to board edges, vv light foxing to page edges, light water staining to bottom of back pages) in d/w, VG+ (light buising to spine extrems & corners, vv light scuffing & denting to rear, light fading)
PUBLISHER: Aberdeen University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings history Edinburgh Scotland faculty of advocates national library
Roman Coins
Large quarto, forest green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, 368pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to upper page edges, light foxing to prelims & terminals, tiny owner's ex libris label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (v light creasing to top spine extrem, moderate scuffing to back cover, light sunning to spine, small patch label residue to front cover, slight creasing to back internal flap)
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1978
KEYWORDS: antiques antiquities collectables collectibles coins currency Roman ancient history republic imperial emperors Europe coinage
Economic Diplomacy and the Origins of the Second World War: Germany, Britain, France and Eastern Europe 1930-1939
Super 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1980
KEYWORDS: military history politics ww2 second world war Europe
Militarism: The History of the International Debate 1861-1979
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Berg Publishers 1981
KEYWORDS: military history politics ideology sociology criticism
The Left Wing Intellectuals Between the Wars 1919-1939
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Harper & Row 1966
KEYWORDS: politics war military history essays collection anthology sociology
The Great War and the French People
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Berg Publishers 1985
KEYWORDS: ww1 first world war history military politics France culture sociology
English Neoclassical Art: Studies in Inspiration and Taste
Quarto 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1966
KEYWORDS: antiques antiquities art history neoclassicism Britain architecture pottery fine politics renaissance
P-38 Lightning Aces of the ETO/MTO
Some highlighting, 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Osprey/Aerospace 1998
KEYWORDS: aviation history engineering engines military p-38
North American P-51 Mustang: A Photo Chronicle
Some highlighting, 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Schiffer Publishing 1992
KEYWORDS: aviation history engineering engines military p-51 mustang
North American P-51 Mustang Portfolio
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Brooklands Books 1987
KEYWORDS: aviation history engineering engines military p-51 mustang