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$9.50
xxral146465

The Second Penguin Book of English Madrigals for Five Voices


STEVENS, DENIS (edit)

small octavo 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1970

KEYWORDS: music song madrigals history English England voice

$12.00
xxral146466

The Devil: A Biography


STANFORD, PETER

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: Arrow 1996

KEYWORDS: the Devil history literature arts folklore psychology world christianity Satan Judaism crusades church

$14.00
xxral146470

The Gothic Cathedral: Origins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept of Order


VON SIMSON, OTTO

octavo light card covers, some underlining in ink (VG) sl.water staining: 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: Harper Torchbooks 1962

KEYWORDS: architecture cathedrals origins history gothic medieval building church light form

$10.00
xxral146471

The Prado


CANTON, SANCHEZ

spine cracked, octavo light card covers (VG) sl.water staining: 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: Thames and Hudson 1971

KEYWORDS: Prado art painting fine arts history schools artists

$40.00
1y26/39

Universal Auckland Almanac: Streets and Postal Guide - Tables - Every Town and Village of the Province - Directory of Local Organisations


N/A

Octavo, illus light card covers, red & black lettering to covers & spine, illus of Auckland harbour to front cover, printed eps with adverts & emergency phone numbers, illus prelims, xxii+282pp, illus, VG- (moderate browning & soiling to covers, slight creasing to covers, heavy browning, creasing & fading to spine, light staining to fep, light browning throughout, final page ripped at staples but present and attached due to glue)

PUBLISHER: Universal Business Directories 1948

KEYWORDS: auckland new zealand history almanac directory business

$40.00
1y26/40

Bloodfued: Murder and Revenge in Anglo-Saxon England


FLETCHER, RICHARD

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering & publisher motif to spine, red eps, xv+231pp, illus, plates, FINE, in d/w, Near FINE ( v. slight creasing to upper spine extrems, rear flap has been used as a bookmark so is very slightly wider than usual)

PUBLISHER: Penguin Group 2002

KEYWORDS: first edition richard fletcher history england canute anglo saxon

$9.00
xxrba146521

The Murder of Lawrence of Arabia


EDEN, MATTHEW

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: New English Library 1991

KEYWORDS: literature fiction history Lawrence Arabia accident conspiracy theory

$10.00
xxrbb146538

France in the Sixteenth Century: A Medieval Society Transformed


STONE Jr., DONALD

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: Prentice-Hall Inc. 1969

KEYWORDS: France French history culture society medieval

$45.00
1y27/13

The Clans of the Scottish Highlands: The Costumes of the Clans


McIAN, R. R. & LOGAN, JAMES & FRASER, ANTONIA (Fore)

Lg quarto, maroon heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt decoration to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 206pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate fading to spine, moderate creasing to edges with light chipping, light discolouration to edges)

PUBLISHER: Webb & Bower 1980

KEYWORDS: Scotland Scottish illustrated clans genealogy history culture

$45.00
1y27/14

The English Cyclopaedia: A New Dictionary of Universal Knowledge: Biography Volume V


KNIGHT, CHARLES

THIS VOLUME ONLY, quarto, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to spine & raised bands, blind decorative rule to spine, marbled page edges & eps, 1034 paginated columns, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine & board edges/corners with some surface loss, moderate chafing & light staining to boards with some surface loss, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, cracks to gutters, light foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Bradbury and Evans 1857

KEYWORDS: cyclopaedia cyclopedia England United Kingdom UK history literature

$45.00
1y27/15

The English Cyclopaedia: A New Dictionary of Universal Knowledge: Biography Volume IV


KNIGHT, CHARLES

THIS VOLUME ONLY, quarto, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to spine & raised bands, blind decorative rule to spine, marbled page edges & eps, 1046 paginated columns, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine & board edges/corners with some surface loss, moderate chafing & light staining to boards with some surface loss, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, cracks to gutters, light foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Bradbury and Evans 1857

KEYWORDS: cyclopaedia cyclopedia England United Kingdom UK history literature

$45.00
1y27/16

The English Cyclopaedia: A New Dictionary of Universal Knowledge: Biography Volume III


KNIGHT, CHARLES

THIS VOLUME ONLY, quarto, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to spine & raised bands, blind decorative rule to spine, marbled page edges & eps, 998 paginated columns, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine & board edges/corners with some surface loss, moderate chafing & light staining to boards with some surface loss, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, cracks to gutters, light foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Bradbury and Evans 1856

KEYWORDS: cyclopaedia cyclopedia England United Kingdom UK history literature

$40.00
1y27/34

Tell Me Lies About Vietnam: Cultural Battles for the Meaning of War


LOUVRE, ALF & WALSH, JEFFREY (Eds)

Super octavo, illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, xiv + 217pp, illus, VG (light bruising to board edges, light chafing to boards, light sticky label residue to front board)

PUBLISHER: Open University Press 1988

KEYWORDS: Vietnam military war illustrated contemporary history culture American Studies US

$12.00
xxrbb146580

Last Post: The End of the Empire in the Far East


KEAY, JOHN

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: John Murray 2005

KEYWORDS: history war east west

$12.00
xxrbb146582

Kiss of Death: The True History of the Gospel of Judas


CHURTON, TOBIAS

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: Watkins Publishing 2008

KEYWORDS: history christ christianity gospel of judas scripture

$15.00
xxrbc146589

The Kennedy Curse: Why America's First Family has Been Haunted by Tragedy for 150 Years


KLEIN, EDWARD

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: St. Martins Press 2003

KEYWORDS: history biography kennedy jfk jaqui o

$30.00
xxrbc146591

The Slaughter: Mass Killings, Organ Harvesting, and China's Secret Solution to its Dissident Problem


GUTMAN, ETHAN

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: Prometheus 2014

KEYWORDS: history china politics genocide crime

$35.00
xxrbc146593

History of Northern Southland


HAMILTON, G.A

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: Southland Times 1978

KEYWORDS: history new zealand southland gold rush

$20.00
xxrbc146605

Day of Empire: How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance - and Why they Fall


CHUA, AMY

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: Doubleday 2007

KEYWORDS: history politics empires

$18.50
xxrbd146637

Fortune Favours the Brave: The Battle of the Hook Korea 1953


BARKER, A.J

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: Leo Cooper 1974

KEYWORDS: history korean war korea military battle

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