Books - "history"
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Broadcasts From the Blitz: How Edward R. Murrow Helped Lead America Into War
Octavo hardcover (VG+) in dw/ (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: Potomac 2006
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second world war America US broadcast journalism radio media politics Edward R. Murrow
The Curtiss Navy Hawks: Number 116
Super octavo softcover, stapled light card covers (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: Profile Publications n/d
KEYWORDS: aviation history military navy hawks engineering airplanes aeroplanes US America
The Curtiss Army Hawks: Number 45
Super octavo softcover, stapled light card covers (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: Profile Publications n/d
KEYWORDS: aviation history military army hawks engineering airplanes aeroplanes US America
Glaswegiana: A miscellany of Stories of Glasgow Past & Present
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: Vista of Glasgow 1973
KEYWORDS: anthology collection culture Glasgow Scotland history social biographies memoirs stories
Bluff Harbour
ASSOCIATION COPY - signed dated & inscribed by author to his father (and fellow historian), octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xix + 170pp, illus, VG (newspaper article pasted to prelims, light tanning & foxing to page edges eps & frontispiece) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light rubbing & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Southland Harbour Board, Bluff 1976
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Bluff harbour history association copy signed
A Short History of Russia
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: English Universities Press 1959
KEYWORDS: history Russia politics Romanovs Europe muscovy
Escape From France
Very scarce in d/w, first edition, octavo, red cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, 117pp, VG (slightly cocked, sl scuffing to lower spine extrem & board edges, light crease to top rear board, light tanning to eps and all pages & edges) in d/w, VG- (moderately heavy fraying & chipping to spine extrems, 1cm closed tear to lower spine extrem, moderate creasing to edges, moderate soiling & tanning, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale Ltd 1941
KEYWORDS: first edition ww2 second world war autobiography memoir Claire France Germany military history
Five Months on a German Raider: Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the Wolf
First edition, octavo, dark blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 187pp + 4pp adverts, plates, VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners with sl surface loss, light tanning to page edges & eps, owner's ex-libris labels to pastedowns, owner's name in ink to front pastedown, bookseller's label to back pastedown, 3cm tear with loss to upper corners of pgs 83-86, 1cm closed tear to bottom pg 83/84)
PUBLISHER: Headley Bros 1919
KEYWORDS: first edition autobiography memoir F. G. Trayes ww1 first world war military history prisoner of war maritime nautical
The Diary of Peter Bussell (1806-1814)
Octavo, light brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 232pp, plates, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, light tanning to page edges & page 232, light foxing to prelims, v light staining & rubbing to boards)
PUBLISHER: Peter Davies 1931
KEYWORDS: diary journal autobiography memoir Peter Bussell maritime navy British military history nautical
Dresden 1945: The Devil's Tinderbox
First edition, 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: Souvenir Press 1982
KEYWORDS: military history politics ww2 second world war Dresden bomb attack Germany first edition
The Dangerous Book For Boys
Quarto 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: HarperCollins 2006
KEYWORDS: children's history dangerous book for boys how to guide
Jack the Ripper: Summing Up and Verdict
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Corgi 1988
KEYWORDS: jack the ripper history crime murder mystery London true real life
A Distant Feast: The Origins of New Zealand's Cuisine
Ex-library, 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: Godwit/Random House 1999
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history culinary cuisine cooking cookery culture recipes
Introduction to Documentary
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: Indiana University Press 2001
KEYWORDS: film cultural studies education text book history criticism documentary
Catholic Record Society: Recusant Roll No. I, 1592-3: Exchequer Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer Pipe Office Series
MOST TEXT IN LATIN, this volume only, super 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: Catholic Record Society 1916
KEYWORDS: catholic church British recusant roll finance financial economics history list debt most text in latin
History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Super 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: Foriegn Languages Publishing House 1960
KEYWORDS: history politics Russia Soviet Union communism
The Morte Darthur: Parts Seven and Eight
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: Edward Arnold 1968
KEYWORDS: literature literary critcism history arthurian legend king arthur
Open 7 Days: A Celebration of the New Zealand General Store
Oblong 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: Random Century 1991
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history culture general store community pictorial
All You Need Is Love
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Futura 1977
KEYWORDS: music culture history media entertainment
70 Photographic Gems of Wellington, the Empire City of New Zealand
Oblong quarto, greay light card covers tied with yellow cord, black lettering with green kiwi motif to front cover, unpaginated but aprox 22pp of photographs, VG (some tanning & soiling to covers, small stain to front cover, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs n/d (circa 1919)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Wellington photographs photographic history