Books - "history"
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Happy to Fly
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: John Murray 1993
KEYWORDS: autobiography flying pilot aviation travel world war 2 world war two wwii history
Saint Exupery: A biography by Marcel Migeo
FIRST EDITION 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: Macdonald 1961
KEYWORDS: autobiography flying pilot aviation travel French history politics
The Gay Past : A Collection of Historical Essays
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: Harrington Park Press 1985
KEYWORDS: essays gay lgbt lgbtqi homosexuality gender sex history
New Zealand's First Century: The Dominions Scene and Story
WJ PHILLIPS COPY, SIGNED TWICE. Imperial octavo, softcover, booklet style (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: The New Zealand Government Department of Tourist and Publicity 1939
KEYWORDS: New Zealand NZ Aotearoa NZ history north island south island colonial
Tsarist Russia 1801 - 1917
Imperial 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: Causeway Press 2001
KEYWORDS: history tsarist russia
Malefice
FIRST EDITION. 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: Picador . Pan Books 1992
KEYWORDS: history historical fiction storytelling
Blue Star
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: Caxton Printers 1940
KEYWORDS: history Indians Dakota teaching knoledge
Siegfried Spy
FIRST EDITION 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1940
KEYWORDS: spy German revenge espionage crime mystery history secret service
The Drawings of Leonardo Da Vinci
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Reprint Society 1958
KEYWORDS: Leonardo Da Vinci drawings history
Bill Board Art on the Road: A Retrospective Exhibition of Artist's Billboards of the Last 20 Years
FIRST EDITION oblong 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: MASS MoCA 1999
KEYWORDS: art history street art exhibitions collections advertising catalogs pictorial
The Human Web: A Bird's-Eye View of World History
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton & Company
KEYWORDS: world history global studies human civilizations society societies culture cultures urbanization empire population
Your Money or Your Life: Economy and Religion in the Middle Ages
Octavo softcover (nr. FINE); 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Zone Books 2004
KEYWORDS: economics religion middle ages church history medieval theology thirteenth century christianity god feudal system wealth economy
Medieval Callings
Octavo softcover (nr FINE); 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 1996 (reprint)
KEYWORDS: medieval monks middle ages christianity religion theology european society history clergy peasantry knights lepers prostitutes robbers vagabonds shepherd social dynamics feudal europe
The Medieval Imagination
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 1992 (reprint)
KEYWORDS: medieval history religion theology church christianity symbolism pagan dreams body soul liturgic
Merchants of the Raj: British Managing Agency House in Calcutta Yesterday and Today
Octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus., xv+434pp, VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps & stickers within & to edges, light tanning to pages, light scuffing & soiling to boards) in d/w VG (again, usual stamps and markings, light scuffing, rear flap clipped, plastic covered)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1992
KEYWORDS: British India Indian colonialism mercantilism Raj Calcutta managing agencies Anglo-Indian Empire imperialism history economics finance business
Economia Romaniei Socialiste in Opera Presedintelui
TEXT IN ROMANIAN, Small quarto white cloth boards with red lettering to spine & front, xv+516pp, VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings, light soiling and tanning within, tape stains to front board & light scuffing) in d/w VG (usual stamps and markings, light scuffing and soiling, plastic covered with adhesive strip to top and bottom)
PUBLISHER: Editura Politica 1978
KEYWORDS: Romanian language Romania CEAUSESCU NICOLAE communisim eastern bloc iron curtain Europe European politics socialism socialist history
The British Ordnance Department and Canada's Canals 1815-1855
Small quarto grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to front & spine, xi+204pp, VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings within, sticker to spine, partially removed with staining to front and rear boards therefrom, light scuffing to boards, light tanning to pages)
PUBLISHER: Wilfrid Laurier University Press 1979
KEYWORDS: Canada Candian canal canals British Ordnance Department 19th nineteenth century history North America military Rideau Project
Image of a Continent: A Bibliography of German Australia from the Beginnings to 1975 / Bild eines Kontinents: Eine Bibliographie deutscher Australiana von den Anfangen bis 1975
Small quarto blue cloth boards, gilt lettering and design to front board, gilt lettering to spine, VG- (tidy ex-library, binding slightly cocked with small tear to front gutter (still sound), usual stamps and markings, with small tape stains to boards & spine)
PUBLISHER: Otto Harrassowitz 1990
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian immigration immigrants emmigrants German settlers bibliography bibliographical history
American Game Mammals and Birds: A Catalogue of Books 1582 to 1925
Octavo blue faux leather heavy card boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, 638pp+adverts at rear, VG (tidy ex-library, usual markings and stamps (present on spine), v. sl. scuffing and bumping to boards, binding ever so slightly cocked, light tanning to pages)
PUBLISHER: Arno Press 1978 reprint
KEYWORDS: books bibliography bibliographical sport natural history conservation boone and crockett club game mammals birds hunting shooting
America In Search Of Itself: The Making Of The President 1956-1980
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: Jonathan Cape Ltd 1983
KEYWORDS: Theodore White America US democracy history election presidential president cold war politics