Books - "history"
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A Pictoral History of Jazz: People and Places from New Orleans to the Sixties
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: Bonanza 1981
KEYWORDS: jazz music bands history entertainment photography
The Big Band Years
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: David & Charles Publishers 1988
KEYWORDS: jazz music bands history entertainment photography
The World of Jazz: In printed ephemera and collectibles
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: Studio Editions Ltd
KEYWORDS: jazz music history collectibles
The Jazz Scene
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: Hamlyn 1972
KEYWORDS: jazz music photography history
Lady Painters: The Flower Painters of Early New Zealand
Square 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: Viking 1999
KEYWORDS: painting art botany New Zealand history
Nature's Medicine: Plants That Heal
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: National Geographic 2000
KEYWORDS: health healing herbs science history photography
Land Rover: A Tough Fifty Years
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: Osprey 1997
KEYWORDS: auto vehicles history 4wd
The History of the English Puppet Theatre
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: George G. Happap & Co Ltd. 1955
KEYWORDS: theatre drama craft entertainment history puppetry
The Royal Artillery Commemoration Book1939-1945
Lg quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt regimental insignia & blind rule to front board, printed front pastedown, frontispiece, xi + 790pp, illus, VG (light creasing & scuffing to extrems, light chafing to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, bookseller's label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some tape repairs, moderate chafing/creasing & soiling to covers, heavy foxing to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: G. Bell and Sons Ltd 1950
KEYWORDS: British army illustrated history royal artillery ww2 two second world war 2
Report of Operations: The Seventh United States Army in France and Germany 1944-1945 in Three Volumes
3 VOLUME SET, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spines, gilt & blind lettering & rule to front boards, unpaginated prelims + 1064pp total, folding maps in rear pocket of vol 3 & throughout all vols, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page egdes, light creasing to some pgs sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Aloys Graf 1946
KEYWORDS: US America American army seventh 7th France Germany military history maps illustrated
The Man in the Red Coat
FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (near FINE) 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: Jonathan Cape 2019
KEYWORDS: biography France Belle Epoque Pozzi history culture society
Damming the Flood: Haiti and the Politics of Containment
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: Verso 2010
KEYWORDS: earthquake politics history imperialism Haiti
Te Mata: The Ethnological Portrait
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: Adam Art Gallery Te Pataka Toi 2008
KEYWORDS: exhibition Maori art portrait busts paintings drawings history New Zealand
A History of the New Zealand Fiction Feature Film
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: Manchester University Press 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand films history cinema film-making
Critique de la Raison Politique
Text in French, 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: Gallimard 1981
KEYWORDS: politics philosophy history religion French language
Mission to the River Hutt: A History of the Catholic Church in the Hutt Valley and the Parish of Saints Peter & Paul 1850-2000
Quarto, blue heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, xi + 428pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to edges)
PUBLISHER: The Parish of Saints Peter & Paul 2002
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Hutt Valley religion theology catholic church history
Memoir of the Life and Services of Admiral Sir William Hargood
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & naval motif to spine, gilt military motif & blind stamp decoration to front board, deckled page edges, xii + 296pp, illus, tatty (heavy chipping with some loss & discolouration to spine, heavy bruising & scuffing to board corners, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, heavy blackened 1cm gouge to rear board, moderate tanning to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, moderate cracking to gutters throughout, moderate annotations in pencil throughout)
PUBLISHER: Henry S. Richardson 1841
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Admiral Sir William Hargood nautical maritime military navy naval history illustrated
Rising '44; 'The Battle for Warsaw'
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: Macmillan 2033
KEYWORDS: world war two ww2 polnd warsaw battle history 1944
Ardennes 1944; HItler's Last Gamble
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: Viking 2015
KEYWORDS: ww2 war ardennes history
Clare Though the Twentieth Century; Portrait of a Cambridge College
Quarto, hardcover (Near FINE) 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: Third Millenium 2001
KEYWORDS: cambridge clare college history