Books - "history"
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MEN WHO BUILT THE WEST
ex lib, minimal markings, 220pp illus, VG+(sl bruised corners) d/w VG( sl wear/tears at extremities, sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Prnters Idaho 1946
KEYWORDS: history american west fitzpatrick carson pony express
THE SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLICS
Part II - Peru Chile Bolivia Ecuador Venezuela Colombia Panama
This vol only, ex lib, (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 513pp illus foldout maps, VG(corners sl bruised & scuffed, spine head worn & chipped, spine rubbed, front sunned, sl internal seperation at front & rear hinges)
PUBLISHER: G P Putnams Sons New York 1904
KEYWORDS: history south america peru chile ecuador venezuela colombia panama
PAKISTAN PERSPECTIVE
A Collectin of Important Articles and Excerpts from Major Addresses
ex lib, minimal markings, 110pp, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards, v sl bruised corners) d/w VG+(in plastic)
PUBLISHER: Embassy of Pakistan Washington (nd)
KEYWORDS: history pakistan politics ayub khan
THE MAKING OF THE SECOND REFORM BILL
ex lib, minimal markings, 297pp, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) d/w VG+(in plastic)
PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 1966
KEYWORDS: history britain politics reform bill 1867
THE KAW
The Heart of a Nation
ex lib, minimal markings, 371pp illus, VG+(v sl bruised lower corners & board edges) d/w VG+(v sl wear/tears at extremities)
PUBLISHER: Farrar & Rinehart New York 1941
KEYWORDS: history kansas kaw
Classic Americans
a study of eminent american writers from irving to whitman
ex-lib first edition 371pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled w.libr.mark to spine,minor bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and labels) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: russell & russell new york 1959
KEYWORDS: literature america history henry seidel canby
Alfred
the passionate life of alfred de musset
ex-lib first edition 222pp ills. VG+ (teal cloth,v.sl.soiled w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,te green,edges v.sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.libr.mark to spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: anthony blond london 1960
KEYWORDS: history biography literature alfred de musset george sands
The Bushrangers
first edition 155pp ills. VG+ (burgundy cloth,paste action to eps w.dealer's stamp to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to half-title,contents sl.browned w.edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: shakespeare head press sydney 1963
KEYWORDS: history australia bushrangers william joy tom prior
Womankind:A Celebration
first edition 160pp ills. VG+ (ills.laminated wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,minor wear to extrems.w.2cm surface loss to head of spine,owner's inscr.to contents page,edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: wildwood house london 1980
KEYWORDS: history sociology michael adam
Yang Kuei-Fei
the most famous beauty of china
first edition 104pp ills.[col.] VG (black cloth w.paper title label to spine,soiled and mod.rubbed,bumps and chipping to extrems.,sl.sunned,title label browned and sl.chipped,paste action to eps,owner's sign.to ffep,sl.to mod.foxing of contents but plates generally clean,untrimmed edges sl.soiled,spare title label tipped-in to rfep,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: brentano's london 1924
KEYWORDS: history china geography biography yang kuei-fei wu lien-the shu-chiung
Voice From the Ranks
a sergeant-major's account of the crimean campaign
ex-lib 145pp ills. G+ (red cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,amateur tape repairs to ep gutters,title missing,one loose p.,rear prelims.loosening,contents sl.browned w.edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (in plastic and taped to boards,rubbed and soiled and mod.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.,losses to plastic cover)
PUBLISHER: folio society london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history biography crimea military
Ethan Allen and the Green-Mountain Heroes of '76
ex-lib reprint 428pp VG+ (grey cloth,libr.mark to spine,usual stamps and pockets,sl.shaky spine) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: books for libraries press new york 1970
KEYWORDS: history geography biography henry w.de puy ethan allen
Printing
ex-lib fourth edition 409pp+ads.ills. VG (olive cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.incl.hinges,sl.shaky boards,usual stamps and labels,prelims.and edges sl.soiled/foxed,one sheet loose,cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: george bell london 1908
KEYWORDS: history arts crafts printing charles thomas jacobi
Presswork
a practical handbook for the use of pressmen and their apprentices
second edition 140pp+ads. VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled w.ink mark and sticker to spine,mod.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky,prelims.and edges sl.soiled,contents sl.browned)
PUBLISHER: inland printer chicago 1902
KEYWORDS: history crafts arts printing pressing william j.kelly
The Business Man's Guide to Printing
first edition 155pp ills. VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.stained,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed/soiled,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: george allen london 1927
KEYWORDS: history printing arts charles c.knights
A Brief History of Wood-Engraving from its invention
ex-lib first edition 132pp ills. VG+ (olive cloth w.black/gilt dec.stamps,sl.soiled w.spine sl.browned,libr.sticker to spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,prelims.and edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: sampson low,marston london 1895
KEYWORDS: history printing wood engraving arts joseph cundall
Elusive Treasure
the story of early archaeologists in the americas
first edition 369pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (cream dec.cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.and 2x ink prices to ffep,edges sl.foxed/soiled,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and sunned,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: macdonals and jane's london 1978
KEYWORDS: history archaeology arts americas geography brian fagan
Rosa Luxemburg
her life and work
first edition thus [transl.edward fitzgerald] 339pp VG+ (brown cloth,sl.soiled,edges sl.foxed/soiled) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: howard fertig new york 1969
KEYWORDS: biography history rosa luxemburg paul frolich
Printing & Book Crafts for Schools
ex-lib reprint 214pp ills. G+ (pink cloth,rubbed and stained and sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some surface losses,boards sl.shaky,usual stamps and labels,prelims.and edges mod.foxed w.sl.foxing to contents,some plates loose but present,spine cracked and shaky,cocked) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: george harrap london 1930
KEYWORDS: history printing arts crafts frederick goodyear
Practical Printing and Binding
first edition 448pp ills. G+ (orange cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,covered in nasty clear wrapper w.tape at upper lower edges and taped to pastedowns,tape stains to eps,prelims.and edges sl.soiled/foxed w.some minor soiling to contents,cocked w.shaky spine) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: odhams press london 1946
KEYWORDS: history arts crafts printing binding harry whetton