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$60.00
1y36/36

Ford in Britain: A History of the Company and the Cars


RAWBONE, MARTIN

Imperial octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 302pp, illus, VG (moderate water damage to bottom of pgs 1-98 causing sl adhesion of pgs, otherwise fine) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers, bookseller's label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2001

KEYWORDS: cars Ford history illustrated business manufacturing motor industry

$45.00
1y36/38

The Illustrated History of Indian Cricket


MAJUMDAR, BORIA & DEB, SANDIPAN (Intro)

Imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 253pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Stadia 2006

KEYWORDS: illustrated India cricket history sport

$120.00
1y36/40

Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fate of Human Societies


DIAMOND, JARED

FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION, super octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 480pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing to covers, bookseller's price label to rear cover, light waterr stain to base of internal side)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1997

KEYWORDS: evolution anthropology history antiquity illustrated warfare weaponry politics military ecology germs steel metallurgy production first edition

$50.00
1y36/43

Recollections of Millaa Millaa: Stories From the People of Millaa Millaa and Surrounding Districts


LOVEWELL, HARVEY (Ed)

Quarto, illus light card covers, yellow lettering to spine, 212pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Millaa Millaa Centenary Celebration Committee 2012

KEYWORDS: Australia illustrated history biographies collection anthology anecdotes Millaa Millaa

$40.00
1y37/27

Michelangelo's Last Paintings: The Conversion of St Paul and the Crucifixion of St Peter in the Cappella Paolina, Vatican Palace


STEINBERG, LEO

Folio, light brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, 64pp + 64 plates to rear, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Phaidon 1975

KEYWORDS: art Michelangelo St Peter St Paul religion theology history Vatican Catholic church catholicism Christianity symbolism

$17.50
xxrcj147589

Fascinating Heiroglyphics: Discovering, Decoding & Understanding Ancient Art


JACQ, CHRISTIAN

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: Sterling 1998

KEYWORDS: history art ancient egypt

$15.00
xxrcj147591

Serendipities: Language and Lunacy


ECO, UMBERTO & WEAVER, WILLIAM (trans)

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: Weidenfield & Nicholson 1999

KEYWORDS: language history umberto eco

$12.00
xxrcj147595

The Origin of Freemasonry: The 1717 Theory Exploded


PATON, CHALMERS I

Facsimilie Reprint, 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: Linshaw Enterprises 2015

KEYWORDS: freemasonry history occult secret society

$14.00
xxrcj147596

From Age to Age: The Story of the Chrurch of England in the Diocese of 1858


MONAGHAN, H. W.

Lacks FEP, 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: Standing Committee of the Diocese of Wellington 1957

KEYWORDS: history church religion christianity

$25.00
xxrck147600

A Pictorial History of New Guinea


GASH, NOEL & WHITTAKER, JUNE

Large quarto 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: Robert Brown & Associates 1975

KEYWORDS: history papua new guinea

$16.50
xxrck147601

The Alice: A Story of the Town and District of Alice Springs, Northern Territory


FORD, MARGARET (intro)

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: Country Womens Association of South Australia 1960

KEYWORDS: Alice Springs history northern territory mparntwe

$27.50
xxrck147603

Vanished Kingdoms: Irish in Australia and New Zealand


O'FARRELL, PATRICK

Quarto 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: New South Wales University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: History biography legacy Australia New Zealand Irish migrant

$19.50
xxrck147604

Early Wellington Churches


FEARNLEY, CHARLES

Limited numbered signed first edition quarto 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: Millwood 1977

KEYWORDS: Church Wellington New Zealand architecture history

$35.00
xxrck147609

The Story of the Craft: A Simple Account of the Development of Freemasonry


VIBERT, LIONEL

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: Spencer & Co. N/D

KEYWORDS: freemasonry secrey society history

$37.50
xxrck147611

Jesus: The Cold Case. Reinvestigating the Death of the Most Famous Person in History


BRUCE, BRYAN

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: Random House 2010

KEYWORDS: history jesus christianity crime

$15.00
xxrck147617

Apex: The First Twenty-Five Years


LOVE, R.S & BANSON, V, M.

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: Association of Apex Clubs 1980

KEYWORDS: history apex clubs

$18.50
xxrck147623

Ancient Egyptian Poetry and Prose


ERMAN, ADOLF & BLACKMAN, AYLWARD M. (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: Dover Publicatiosn 1995

KEYWORDS: egypt history ancient literature

$35.00
xxrck147638

Christian Spirituality: Origins to the Twelfth Century


MCGINN, BERNARD & MEYENDORFF, JOHN (ed.) & LECLERCQ, JEAN (ed.)

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: Routeledge & Kegan Paul 1986

KEYWORDS: history christianity religion

$15.00
xxrck147642

The Medes and Persians


CULICAN, WILLIAM

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: Thames and Hudson 1965

KEYWORDS: history anthropology persia

$18.50
xxrck147643

Temple Gairdner of Cairo


PADWICK, CONSTANCE E.

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: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1930

KEYWORDS: egypt history christianity church missionary

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