Books - "history"
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A Dictionary of Church History
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) in clear plastic cover; 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: A.R Mowbray & Co 1948
KEYWORDS: dictionary church history england english
The World of Model Ships and Boats
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 1971
KEYWORDS: model ships boats history
Russia and the Allies 1917-1920 Volume One: The Allies and the Russian Collapse March 1917-March 1918
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, illus eps, 287pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate creasing to edges of pgs 191-200) in d/w, VG (light creasing & soiling to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 1981
KEYWORDS: Russia history politics military first edition 20th twentieth century
The Politics of Making
Super octavo, illus heavy card boards, black lettering to spine, xiii + 289pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, light scufifng to board corners, university ink stamp to fep)
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2007
KEYWORDS: architecture illustrated politics culture design space ethics buildings landscapes history sociology
The Ngarimu Hui: V. C. Investiture Meeting 1943
SCARCE, super octavo, illus stapled light card wrappers, printed eps, 40pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning to page edges, light creasing to some page edges)
PUBLISHER: Avery Press (Printer) 1949
KEYWORDS: Maori New Zealand history illustrated culture military
The Poland of Pilsudski (Incorporating Poland, 1914-1931 Much Condensed and Carrying on the History of Poland Till Mid-July 1936)
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 508pp, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing & moderate chipping to spine extrems, moderate scuffing to board corners, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page egdes & eps, owner's name in ink to fep, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1936
KEYWORDS: Poland Polish history illustrated politics military ww1 first world war one Marshal Pilsudski
The New Zealand Division 1916-1919: A Popular History Based on Official Records
Octavo, brown cloth boards, black lettering to spine, black decorative rule & lettering to front board, xv + 634pp, illus, folding maps throughout, VG- (boards & spine fully cover sealed- clear contact, heavy chafing to boards/edges & spine, light tanning/foxing/ink staining to page edges, previous owner's name & scribbles in ink to front pastedown, light foxing to eps, moderate creasing to some map edges, occasional sm closed tear to some maps)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1921
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history maps illustrated
At Home in New Zealand: Houses, History, People
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, 266pp, illus, VG (light chafing & scuffing to covers, moderate water staining to page edges- particularly to spine)
PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books 2000
KEYWORDS: signed inscribed New Zealand culture history houses architecture buildings homes
Looking For Bruce Conner
Super octavo, illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, xi + 342pp, illus, Near FINE (spine sl cocked) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: The MIT Press 2012
KEYWORDS: art film motion picture Bruce Conner biography memoir modern contemporary history alternative
The Crisis of Theory: EP Thompson, the New Left and Postwar British Politics
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, black heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, viii + 293pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chippping to edges with some sl discolouration & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Manchester University Press 2011
KEYWORDS: signed British politics history postwar EP Thompson philosophy sociology
The Sami Peoples of the North: A Social and Cultural History
Octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 331pp, VG+ (light bruising to board extrems & edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light sun fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Hurst & Company 2014
KEYWORDS: Sami people culture history social Nordic Soviet Russia sociology anthropology
Christianity in Modern Art
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Bruce Publishing Co. 1961
KEYWORDS: art history christianity religion
The Camera and Dr. Barnardo
Super octavo stapled wrapper (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: Barnado School of Printing circa 1974
KEYWORDS: photography exhibition art history barnardo
The Land of England: English Country Customs Through the Ages
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: Book Club Associates 1979
KEYWORDS: history culture customs england
The Leatherback Turtle: A Malaysian Heritage
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: Tropical Press 1989
KEYWORDS: turtle history
The Zoo Story
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: Penguin 1995
KEYWORDS: Zoo history institution captivity animals
The Murmansk Venture
BOOKPLATE & OWNERSHIP OF Brig.-Gen. H. S. SEWELL, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule to front board, frontispiece, xii + 322pp, folding map to rear, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine, light staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, inscription in ink to fep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1928
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated maps Russia Murmansk autobiography memoir raf British air force
The Bloody Eleventh: History of the Devonshire Regiment Volume 1: 1685-1815
Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering on green title plate to spine, xv + 719pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges & bookseller's label to fep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light sun fading to spine, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: The Devonshire & Dorset Regiment 1988
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated British army Devonshire regiment
Campaigns on the North-West Frontier
Super octavo, maroon heavy card boards, gilt lettering to title plate to spine, gilt motif to spine & front board, xix + 413pp, illus, folding map to rear pocket, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Battery Press 1999
KEYWORDS: military history Pakistan India campaigns north west British empire illustrated
History of the Sudan Campaign
Super octavo, maroon heavy card boards, gilt lettering to title plate to spine, gilt motif to spine & front board, xvi + 277pp & xiv + 327pp, illus, folding map to front pocket & to rear, Near FINE (v sl foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Battery Press 1996
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated Sudan Egypt maps British empire