Books - "history"
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The Edicts of Asoka
Ex-library, small 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 Chicago Press 1959
KEYWORDS: India politics history edicts law government language linguistics archaeology philosophy
Valley of the Spirits: A Journey Into the Lost Realm of the Aymara
Tidy 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: John Wiley & Sons 1996
KEYWORDS: ancient history travel exploration adventure Aymara Andes
History of the Moravian Church: The Story of the First International Protestant Church
Ex-library, 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: George Allen & Unwin 1956
KEYWORDS: religion christianity history Moravia protestant politics social science
The Final Period: Last Judgment Frescoes, of the Pauline Chapel, Last Pietas
Ex-library, large 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1960
KEYWORDS: art history Michelangelo sistine chapel frescoes pauline chapel pietas criticism education architecture Italy
The Pimlico Dictionary of Classical Civilizations: Greece, Rome, Persia, India and China
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Pimlico 1998
KEYWORDS: dictionary history ancient civilizations civilisations reference Greece Rome Persia India China
Bombing 1939-45: The Air Offensive Against Land Targets in World War Two
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: Robert Hale 1990
KEYWORDS: military history war second world war ww2 aviation raf air raids
The Olynthiac and Other Public Orations of Demosthenes
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: Henry G. Bohn 1852
KEYWORDS: ancient Greece orator politics speeches history Demosthenes Athens
Bread and Butter Bomber Boys
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: Square One 1995
KEYWORDS: raf military war history ww2 second world war aviation
Praying For Sheetrock
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1992
KEYWORDS: social history politics America US race relations racism
The Colonial Horizon: America in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Ex-library, 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: Addison-Wesley 1969
KEYWORDS: America US history colonial legend geography essays literature
The Long Affray: The Poaching Wars 1760-1914
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Papermac 1986
KEYWORDS: rural life poaching England history hunting
Emma: The Life of Lady Hamilton
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 Bodley Head 1983
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Lady Emma Hamilton history Nelson
More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Virginia Women
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Twodot 2003
KEYWORDS: history women civil war revolution Virginia biographies memoirs America US
A Treasury of Foolishly Forgotten Americans
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: Penguin Books 2008
KEYWORDS: history humour comedy biographies memoirs America US
Kensington Runestone: A Defense of Olof Ohman the Accused Forger: Two Volume Set
Inscribed & signed by author, Two Volume Set, Super octavo, illus light card covers, 358pp (vol 1), unpagenated (vol 2), illus, VG (light fading to spine extrems, light rubbing to boards)
PUBLISHER: Barry J. Hanson 2002
KEYWORDS: signed Olof Ohman Minnesota Historical Society Kensington rune stone archaeology history
19 Battalion and Armoured Regiment: Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-1945
Octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 559pp + folding maps, illus, VG (light soiling to boards, light fading to spine, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, slight rubbing to boards & soine extrems)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch 1954
KEYWORDS: military history New Zealand World War Two WW2 19 Battalion
The Anatomy of Puck: An Examination of Fairy Beliefs Among Shakespeare's Contemporaries and Successors
First edition, Scarce, ex library, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 284pp, illus, VG (light soiling to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning to page edges, light usual library markings, d/w suck down to rear board) in d/w VG- (light rubbing, light soiling, several massive pieces of cover missing, 8cm closed tear to front cover repaired with cellotape, 9cm tear to rear cover repaired with cellotape)
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1959
KEYWORDS: Fairies English literature History critics modern first edition
Air Power in the Next War
First edition, octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, viii + 181pp, VG (light soiling & light rubbing to boards, light tanning & light foxing to page edges, moderate stamp to fep)
PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles 1938
KEYWORDS: Aeronautics Military Air power History War aviation
Medical Units of 2 NZEF in Middle East and Italy
Octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 462pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning & light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, light soiling, light rubbing, several small closed tears to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch 1952
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military Army World War Two history Medical care Campaigns Middle East
No Star at the Pole: A History of Navigation From Stone Age to the 20th Century for All Who Enjoy the Sea
Octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 230pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w VG (light rubbing, few small nicks to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Charles Knight & Co. 1972
KEYWORDS: Navigation History