Books - "history"
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Aldous Huxley A Biography: Volume One: 1894-1939 and Volume Two: 1939-1963
2 VOL SET, 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: Chatto & Windus / Collins 1973
KEYWORDS: biography huxley history Britain America
When Men and Mountains Meet: The Explorers of the Western Himalayas 1820-75
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: Century 1983
KEYWORDS: exploration travel history mountaineering
Jazz
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: Thames & Hudson 1998
KEYWORDS: music history illustrated photography
The Origins of the Maori Wars
Octavo softcover (VG-, stain to bottom edge); 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 Zealand University Press 1976
KEYWORDS: maori New Zealand history warfare colonialism conflict politics
The National Library of Ireland Historical Documents: James Joyce
Quarto, light card cover book of loose pages (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: National Library of Ireland 1982
KEYWORDS: history Ireland biographical documents geneology
Hitler's Private Library: The Books that Shaped his Life
Super octavo (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: The Bodley Head 2009
KEYWORDS: Adolf Hitler books reading photography history biographical
Deer: The New Zealand Story
Quarto, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spine, illus title page, 200pp, illus, VG+ (light sticker residue to front cover, light sun fading to spine, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2001
KEYWORDS: New Zealand deer game illustrated farming agriculture history hunting conservation
Purpose in Design: A Survey of the New Movement Seen in Studios and Factories and at the Exposition Internatonale des Arts et Techniques Appliques a la Vie Moderne Paris 1937
FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, dark blue buckram boards, light blue lettering to spine, xv + 238pp, illus, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to spine extrems, moderate scuffing to board corners, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, bookseller's sm label & moderate scuffing to front pastedown, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals)
PUBLISHER: Methuen 1938
KEYWORDS: first edition art France French illustrated history international design
The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers: A Record of the Regiment's Activities 1945-1968
Octavo, green faux leather heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, vii + 112pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl scuffing to boards, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Instance Printers (Printer) 1978
KEYWORDS: military history Inniskilling fusiliers British army Ireland line infantry illustrated
Vimy (The Vimy Expeditions): The Flying Machine That Moved Humanity
Oblong lg quarto, illus blue heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 256pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, inscription in ink to prelims) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Aviation Adventures LLC 2011
KEYWORDS: aviation exploration history Vimy travel illustrated Vickers F.B.27 aircraft
Suid-Afrikaanse kuns van die twintigste eeu/ Twentieth century South African Art
Folio hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) in plastic cover and slipcase (scruffy); 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: Human & Rosseau 1966
KEYWORDS: Folioart South Africa paintings photography art history
The Jazz Book: From New Orleans to Jazz Rock and Beyond
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: Granada 1983
KEYWORDS: jazz music history culture musicians styles instruments bands
The Art of Jazz: Essays on the Nature and Development of Jazz
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: Cassell & Co Ltd. 1962
KEYWORDS: jazz music essays anthology history
The Churchills: A Family at the Heart of History- from the Duke of Marlborough to Winston Churchill
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: Little, Brown 2011
KEYWORDS: Britain history politics biography
Jazz
Square quarto 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: RD Press 1993
KEYWORDS: music history instruments musicians culture photography
The World of Jazz
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Basinghall Books Ltd 1980
KEYWORDS: music history instruments musicians culture photography
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Jazz
Quarto 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: Salamander Books Ltd 1978
KEYWORDS: music history instruments musicians culture photography discography record jackets
Benny King of Swing: A pictoral biography based on Benny Goodman's personal archives with 212 illustrations.
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson Ltd 1979
KEYWORDS: Benny Goodman jazz music history biography photography
Big Band Jazz
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Peerage Books 1983
KEYWORDS: jazz music bands history biography entertainment photography
The Golden Age of Jazz
Quarto 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: Simon & Shulster 1979
KEYWORDS: jazz swing ragtime music bands history entertainment photography