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$75.00
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History of a Crime


HUGO, VICTOR & SMITH, HUNTINGDON (Trans)

2 volume set, octavo, navy blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, teg, frontispiece, illus prelims, 245pp vol 1, 238pp vol 2, illus, VG- (heavy creasing & light chipping to spine extrems with light surface loss, light bruising & surface loss to board corners, light scuffing to boards on vol1, moderate soiling & water staining to boards of vol2, moderate tanning to page edges, both vols moderate tanning & scuffing to eps, owner's name in ink to both feps, cracks to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Y Crowell 1888

KEYWORDS: literature history essay Napoleon III France takeover politics military Victor Hugo

$95.00
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Cobra Pilote: The Ed Hugus Story


WALKER, ROBERT D.

Imperial octavo, black boards, 304pp, illus, Fine in d/w Fine

PUBLISHER: Dalton Watson 2017

KEYWORDS: cars automobile racing sports history biography Edward Hugus cobras

$75.00
2i4a/41

The Boy's Own Annual: Volume 19 1896-1897


HUTCHISON, G. ANDREW (ED)

Imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 824pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Boy's Own Paper 1897

KEYWORDS: Boy's own annual children's literature adventure stories history sport hobbies crafts

$70.00
2i4a/42

The Boy's Own Annual: Volume 46 1923-1924


HAYDON, ARTHUR LINCOLN (ED)

Imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 784pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light tanning & light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Boy's Own Paper 1924

KEYWORDS: Boy's own annual children's literature adventure stories history sport hobbies crafts

$65.00
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Lettres De Mme De Sevigne


SUARD, PAR M. & SEVIGNE, MARIE

text in french, Octavo, red and black boards, gilt lettering to spine, brown spine, marbled eps, frontispiece, 651pp, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing to boards, light foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: Firmin Didot 1860

KEYWORDS: text in french letters history sociology France correspondence

$70.00
2i4a/47

Picturing Disability: Beggar, Freak, Citizen and Other Photographic Rhetoric


BOGDAN, ROBERT

Imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xv + 198pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: Syracuse University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: history disease medicine photography

$55.00
2i4a/49

Carroll Shelby: A Collection of My Favourite Racing Photos


SHELBY, CARROLL & EVANS, ART

Super octavo, illus boards, illus eps, illus title page, 255pp, illus, Fine in d/w fine

PUBLISHER: Car tech 2016

KEYWORDS: autobiography history car racing automobile

$70.00
2i4a/52

Lola: The Illustrated History 1957 to 1977


STARKEY, JOHN & WELLS, KEN

Super octavo, illus light card covers, 192pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to cover)

PUBLISHER: Veloce 2017

KEYWORDS: Lola company Britain racing cars automobile history

$90.00
2i4a/53

Koloman Moser: Master of Viennese Modernism


RENNHOFER, MARIA

Quarto, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, patterned eps, frontipiece, 248pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems) in d/w VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2002

KEYWORDS: Interior decoration Austria biography history Koloman Moser

$40.00
2i4a/57

Jensen V8: The Complete Story of the American-Powered Cars


DOLLERY, MARK

Imperial octavo, Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 256pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: Crowood 2016

KEYWORDS: Jensen automobile History cars

$100.00
2i4a/61

Ferrari 1990-1995: Opera Omnia


ALFIERI, BRUNO

Imperial octavo, red cloth boards with white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 183pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w VG+ (light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Automobilia 1995

KEYWORDS: Ferrari cars racing sports reference automobile history

$120.00
2i4a/63

Grand Prix! Race-By-Race Account of Formula 1 World Championship Motor Racing 1950-1984


LANG, MIKE

4 volumes, Super octavo, illus boards, 288pp (vol1), 259pp (vol2), 398pp (vol3), 312pp (vol4), illus, VG+ (light rubbing to boards, light foxing to page edges, vol 4 in d/w VG+ (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Haynes 1981-1992

KEYWORDS: grand prix car motor racing automobile sports history

$85.00
2i4a/66

Queer 1950s: Rethinking Sexuality in the postwar Years


BAUER, HEIKE (ED) & COOK, MATT (ED)

Octavo, illus boards, 207pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Palgrave 2012

KEYWORDS: sexuality history culture sociology

$55.00
2i4a/67

Joe Orton: A Casebook


COPPA, FRANCESCA

Octavo, illus boards, 181pp, illus, Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2003

KEYWORDS: sexuality literature - England - History

$16.50
xxpod138647

The Struggle for Afghhanistan


NEWELL, NANCY PEABODY & NEWELL, RICHARD S.

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: Cornell University Press 1981

KEYWORDS: afgahnistan war history middle east

$22.50
xxpod138649

Congo to Cape: Early Portuguese Explorers


AXELSON, ERIC & WOODCOCK, GEORGE (ed)

First edition 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: Faber & Faber 1973

KEYWORDS: first edition portugal history explorer

$30.00
xxpod138654

Afgahnistan Under Soviet Occupation: A Study of Russia's Expansion Drama whose Latest Aggression has Pushed Mankind to the Threshold of a new Catastrophe


HASSAIN, SYED SHABBIR & ALVI, ABDUL HAMID & RIZVI, ANSAR HUSSAIN

Ocatvo 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: World Affairs Publications 1980

KEYWORDS: afghanistan history russia ussr occupation war

$20.00
xxpod138657

Brassing and Brass Rubbing in England


BERTRAM, JEROME

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: David and Charles Ltd 1972

KEYWORDS: brass engraving history art heraldry england

$9.00
xxpod138664

Leonardo Da Vinci: An Account of his Development as an Artist


CLARK, KENNETH

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1958

KEYWORDS: leonardo da vinci art history biography

$8.50
xxpod138683

Mary Queen of Scots


FRASER, ANTONIA

Octavo softcover (VG-) in slip case (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: Panther History 1970

KEYWORDS: mary queen of scots history royal family uk biography

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