Hard To Find Books
Books

Search For Hard To Find Books

Advanced Search

Books - "history"

Showing 23081 to 23100 of 43612 results.

$12.00
xxsma131992

Popular Culture in Early Modern Europe


BURKE, PETER

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: Wildwood House 1988

KEYWORDS: history popular culture entertainment

$8.50
xxsma131997

One Earth, Four or Five Worlds: Reflections on Contemporary History


PAZ, OCTAVIO & LANE, HELEN R. (Trans)

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: Paladin/HarperCollins 1992

KEYWORDS: contemporary history politics literature ideology

$40.00
2i46/46

The New Naturalist : Hedges


POLLARD, E. & HOOPER, M. D. & MOORE, N. W.

Ex library, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus plates, VG- ( tape residue to board edges, library markings to spine, small line in marker pen & library stamp to upper page edges, light soiling to page edges, tape residue & library stamps to eps, v.light tanning to pages,) in d/w VG+ ( light soiling, light brusing to spine extrems, glue stain to rear, small tape staining to flaps)

PUBLISHER: William Collins Sons & CO. 1974

KEYWORDS: natural history hedges botany flora britain plants biology

$55.00
2i46/47

The New Naturalist: Man and Birds


MURTON, R. K.

First edition, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xx +364pp, illus plates, Nr Fine, in d/w VG+ (light brusing to spine, light soiling, price clipped,)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1971

KEYWORDS: natural history birds humans ornithology conservation bird human interaction

$65.00
2i46/48

The New Naturalist: Weeds & Aliens


SAILSBURY, EDWARD

First edition, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 384pp illus plates, VG+ (v. slight soiling to boards, light brusing to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges,) in d/w VG- ( two 5cm closed trears to rear lower edge, 6cm & 4cm closed tear to front upper edge, tape residue to inner, light fading to spine, chipping to spine extrems & flap folds

PUBLISHER: Collins 1961

KEYWORDS: natural history hedges botany flora britain plants biology weeds invasive species

$100.00
2i46/51

The Arctic Journals of William Scoresby the Younger (3 volume set): Volume I: The Voyages of 1811, 1812 and 1813, Volume II: The Voyages of 1814, 1815 and 1816, Volume III: The Voyages of 1817, 1818 and 1820


SCORESBY, WILLIAM & JACKSON, C. IAN (Ed)

3 volume set, super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, lxi +242pp (vol 1), xxxvii + 308pp (vol 2), xli + 245pp (vol 3), FINE in NR FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / Ashgate 2003 (vol 1), 2008 (vol 2), 2009 (vol 3)

KEYWORDS: William Scoresby journals exploration arctic whaling maritime nautical history

$25.00
xxsmc132021

Women of Westland and Their Families: Volume III


JONES, R ET AL (Eds)

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: Westland Branch of the National Council of Women circa 1978

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history women westland biographies memoirs

$40.00
xxsmc132029

Don Juan of Persia: A Shi'ah Catholic 1560-1604


LE STRANGE, G. (Trans, Ed & Intro) & ROSS, SIR E. DENISON & POWER, EILEEN (Eds)

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: George Routledge & Sons 1926

KEYWORDS: history biography memoir Don Juan Persia exploration politics

$20.00
xxsme132038

New Zealand: The Making of an Asia-Pacific Society


TARLING, NICHOLAS

Inscribed dated and signed by author, 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: Confucius Institute of NZ 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand cutlure anthropology history Asia Pacific social science signed

$18.50
xxsji132043

Ketters en Papen Onder Filips II


N/A

TEXT IN DUTCH, 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: Rijksmuseum Het Catharijneconvent 1986

KEYWORDS: text in Dutch art history

$14.00
xxsji132044

The Western Front 1916-1918


COCHRANE, PETER

Oblong imperial 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: ABC Books 2007

KEYWORDS: military history ww1 first world war Australia

$19.50
xxsji132046

BR Standard Steam in Action


CROSS, DEREK

Square 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: D. Bradford Barton Limited 1974

KEYWORDS: rail steam transport pictorial history railway trains British

$22.50
xxsji132048

Mussolini's Roman Empire


SMITH, DENIS MACK

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: Longman 1976

KEYWORDS: politics Italy biography memoir Mussolini fascism history

$15.00
xxsjj132053

A Brief History of Early Tiritea: A Souvenir 1895-1945


N/A

Super octavo softcover, stapled light card cover (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: The Simon Printing Co (Print) 1945

KEYWORDS: New Zealand school Tiritea history golden jubilee souvenir

$14.00
xxsml132073

The Great Number Tens


KEATING, FRANK & JOHN, BARRY (Fore)

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: Partridge Press 1993

KEYWORDS: sport rugby number ten biographies union history

$50.00
2i47/26

Birds of Cyprus


BANNERMAN, DAVID A. & BANNERMAN, W. MARY

firest edition, Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, top page edges stained green, lxix + 384pp+ folding map, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges, ligth tape residue to fep)

PUBLISHER: Oliver & Boyd 1958

KEYWORDS: ornithology birds natural history animals biology science

$100.00
2i47/28

Reflections on Violence in Melanesia


DINNEN, SINCLAIR (ed) & LEY, ALLISON (ed)

Scarce, octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece, xviii + 332pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to cover, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Hawkins Press 2000

KEYWORDS: Melanesia Sociology Rape violence politics history

$925.00
2i47/33

Life and Recollections of a New Zealand Colonist


CARTER, CHARLES R.

Set of three volumes with different publication dates, Bagnall 1002 claims perhaps only 150 sets produced, all three volumes original bindings in varying shades of red, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, page edges stained red (vol1 & 2) xvii + 361pp (vol1), vii + 500pp (vol2), viii + 418pp (vol3), illus, VG (previous owner's name in ink to fep, light bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges (vol3), light rubbing to boards)

PUBLISHER: R. Madley 1866

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Settlers colonist autobiography

$60.00
2i47/36

Diplomatic Diaries 1922-1940


KOLLONTAI, ALEXANDER

2 volume set in russian, octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to front boards, illus eps, 527pp (vol 1), 543pp (vol 2), illus, Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: Academia 2001

KEYWORDS: text in russian Diplomats history Soviet Union Foreign relations politics

$8.50
xxpfc132193

White Mischief


FOX, JAMES

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: Penguin Books 1984

KEYWORDS: true crime history

site powered by - Turboweb :: Simple Web Manager