Books - "history"
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CHINA
An Introduction for Canadians
ex lib, minimal markings, 176pp illus, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) d/w VG+(in plastic)
PUBLISHER: Peter Martin Associates Ltd 1973
KEYWORDS: history china canada
CIVILIAN - MILITARY RELAITONS IN BRAZIL 1889-1898
ex lib, minimal markings, 232pp, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) dw/ VG+(in plastic, sl sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: University of South carolina Press Columbia 1969
KEYWORDS: history brazil politics
THE SIXTH COLUMN
ex lib, minmal markings, 258pp, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) dw/ VG+(in plastic, v sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: J. B. Lippincott Co Philadelphia 1962
KEYWORDS: history america politics burlingame birch
Thoughts in Prison
in five parts
212pp VG (marbled paper boards w.half-leather,rubbed and soiled w.bubbling to paper on rear board,some surface losses,bumps and chipping to extrems.incl.hinges,owner's bookplate to front pastedown,head of prelims.sl.stained,prelims.and edges mod.foxed w.some minor soiling to contents,tight)
PUBLISHER: mawman london 1809
KEYWORDS: history biography literature william dodd
The Life of Admiral Mahan
naval philosopher
first edition 359pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.,owner's sign.faded to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents,ink pen underlining to introduction,spine cracked and sl.shaky,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: john murray london 1920
KEYWORDS: history nautical military biography admiral mahan charles carlisle taylor
With the Battle Cruisers
reprint 296pp ills.[b/w incl.fold-out maps] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.browned spine,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,amateur internal reinforcements to head/foot of spine,paste action to prelims.,prelims.and edges sl.foxed/soiled w.some sl.foxing to contents,cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: cassell london 1921
KEYWORDS: nautical history military battle cruisers filson young
Navies and Nations
a review of naval developments since the great war
first edition 285pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and edges v.sl.foxed o/w contents clean)
PUBLISHER: constable london 1927
KEYWORDS: military history nautical hector c.bywater navy
Blue Pencil Admiral
the inside story of the press censorship
216pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: sampson low,marston london [nd]
KEYWORDS: military history nautical censorship george p.thomson
The Real Navy
first edition 288pp ills.[b/w incl.fold-out map] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.bubbling to cloth on lower board,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.w.sl.chipping to head/foot of spine,dealer's label to front pastedown,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1932
KEYWORDS: military history nautical navy
Signals and Instructions 1776-1794
new impression 403pp VG+ (green cloth,minor bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,te green,edges sl.soiled) in NF d/w (sl.sunned spine w.sl.bumps to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: conway maritime press 1971
KEYWORDS: history military nautical signals julian s.corbett
The Rivers & Streams of England
287pp+ads.ills.[col.plates by sutton palmer] VG (blue cloth w.green/gilt/white stamped decs.,mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine browned,bumps and chipping to extrems.,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,some minor foxing to contents,plates clean,teg,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: adam and charles black london 1909
KEYWORDS: history geography england a&c black a.g.bradley sutton palmer
THE HISTORIC NOTE-BOOK
With an appendix of battles
ex lib, minimal markings, 997pp, VG+(vs l bumped spine foot)
PUBLISHER: J B Lippincott Co Philadelphia 1891
KEYWORDS: history
DICTIONARY OF EVENTS
A Handbook of Universal History
ex lib, minimal markings, 565pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl edgewear, sunned spine, v sl rubbed & soiled boards)
PUBLISHER: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers New York 1936
KEYWORDS: history
OLD FITZ
Edward Fitzgerald and East Coast Sailing
ex lib, minimal markings, 162pp illus, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) dw/ VG+(in plastic, front flap cut & attached to fep)
PUBLISHER: The Boydell Press Ipswich 1974
KEYWORDS: history edward fitzgerald suffolk
THE HUMAN TRADITION
ex lib, minimal markings, 252pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners & lower board edges) d/w VG+(v sl wear/tears at extrems with v sl chipped lower front, v sl sunned/rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan London 1953
KEYWORDS: history
THE END OF AN EPOCH
Reflections on Contemporary History
ex lib, minimal markings, 323pp, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep' & boards, sl bruised corners, sl browned ep's) dw/ VG+(in plastic, sl rubbed/soiled & sunned)
PUBLISHER: MacMillan & Co London 1947
KEYWORDS: history politics
A LITTLE REBELLION
ex lib, minimal markings, 258pp, VG+(v sl edgewear) d/w VG+(v sl wear/tears at extrems, sl rubbed/sunned)
PUBLISHER: Alfred A Knopf New York 1955
KEYWORDS: history massachusetts america revolution shay
A HISTORY OF LONDON LIFE
ex lib, minimal markings, 302pp illus, VG+(v sl bruised corners) dw/ VG+(v sl wear/teras at extrems, vs l rubbed/sunned)
PUBLISHER: Longamns Green & Co London 1958
KEYWORDS: history london
THE CENTRE OF THE WORLD
Communism and Mind of China
ex lib, minimal markings, 379pp, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards, v sl bruised corners, sl bumped spine foot) d/w VG+(in plastic, v sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co London 1963
KEYWORDS: history communism china
THE NEW EUROPE
An Introduction to its Political Geography
ex lib, minimal markings, 256pp maps, VG-(corners bruised & scuffed with sl creasing, sl edgewear, rear board sl creased, sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co London 1946
KEYWORDS: history europe politics