PLATT, MAURICE

SIGNED, CORRESPONDANCE WITH CADILLAC HISTORIAN MAURICE HENDRY ENCLOSED. Octavo hardcover (G+) 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne, 1980

KEYWORDS: automobile car history cadillac autobiography signed with corresponende between author and historian maurice hendry

DUTU, ALEXANDRU

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: Editura Academiei Republicii Socialiste Romania, 1977

KEYWORDS: socialism romanian cultural history issue 55 bibliotheca historica romanae

LANGER, LAWRENCE L. (eds)

ex-library, occasional pencil underscoring. 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, 1995

KEYWORDS: jewish history world war 2 second ww2 poetry journals diaries primo levi

MEYER, HENYE & DERSHOWITZ, YOSEF (illust.)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Mesorah Publications, 1991

KEYWORDS: jewish literature history artscroll series

ADLER, WOLFGANG

THIS VOL ONLY, imperial octavo hardcover, black cloth boards, titleplate to spine, 376pp., illus, VG+ (mild foxing to page edges) in d/w VG+ (moderate curling to edges, mild creasing, mild fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Harvey Miller Publishers c. 1982

KEYWORDS: fine art painting criticism history biography

SHEPPARD, PETER J., THOMAS, TIM & SUMMERHAYES, GLENN R.

Imperial octavo softcover, illus light card covers, black and red lettering to covers and spine, vii + 269pp., VG+ (sl rubbing to covers, light wear to extrems)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Archaeological Association 2009

KEYWORDS: history archaeology pacific islands pacifica culture

FRIEDMAN, MACK

oblong quarto softcover, illus light card covers, white and red lettering to front cover, illus title page, xvi + 287pp., VG (heavy curl to covers, moderate fraying to cover corners, 2cm closed tear to base of spine, mild foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Alyson Books 2003

KEYWORDS: photography art history america usa us hustler culture

BRAUN, MARTA

Square super octavo softcover, illus light card covers, coloured lettering to covers and spine, frontispiece, illus titlepage, VG- (heavy bubbling to covers, heavy creasing to covers, moderately heavy splitting to cover edges, moderately heavy scuffing and bruising to cover and spine extrems, moderate soiling to eps)

PUBLISHER: University Of Chicago Press 1992

KEYWORDS: art history biography photography criticism

BECKER, CARL L.

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: Yale University Press 1970

KEYWORDS: history philosophers 18th eighteenth century age of reason St Augustine

FRANKFORT, H. & H.A. & WILSON, JOHN A. & JACOBSEN, THORKILD & IRWIN, WILLIAM A.

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: The University of Chicago Press 1977

KEYWORDS: history ancient man human being beings intelligence intellect thought spiritual life Mesopotamians Hebrews Egyptians

ARMSTRONG, KAREN

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: Pan Books 1987

KEYWORDS: study history religion woman womans rights Christian Christianity effect society

HEY, DAVID

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: Oxford University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: guide research researching family history alphabetical order information advice

COLLIS, ROSE

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: Cassell 1994

KEYWORDS: history celebration lesbian lesbians woman womans rights social influence culture

MCKEE, ALEXANDER

Octavo black cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, xii+272pp, illus., VG+ (light scuffing to boards, light tanning throughout) in d/w nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: Souvenir Press 1991

KEYWORDS: maritime naval military history alexander mckee

JONES, CHRIS

Super octavo illus. brown heavy card boards, xvii+415pp, VG+ (sl. scuffing to boards and small gouge (unobtrusive) to rear board, prev. owner's details in pen to title page, otherwise nr. FINE)

PUBLISHER: Brepols 2007

KEYWORDS: western empire medieval middle ages europe european history academic french france emperor frederick ii saint-denis pierre dubois charles d'anjou angevin sicily christianity

BLOCKMANS, WIM & MOUT, NICOLETTE (ed.)

Super octavo illus. white light card covers, vii+364pp, VG+ (sl. soiling and sl. tanning, otherwise nr. FINE) (NB most but not all essays are in English)

PUBLISHER: Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences 2004

KEYWORDS: spain netherlands dutch spanish european history early modern emperor charles v fifth 5th 5

CLARKE, CAPTAIN F. C. H. (transl.)

5x VOLUME SET, WITH A FURTHER 5x VOLUMES OF MAPS (10x VOUMES TOTAL, VERY HEAVY); DESCRIPTION: super octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine (with part 1 vol's 1 & 2, and part 2 vol. 1 only, rebound in library bindings, red cloth also); DETAILS: First Part (2 vol's): History of the War to the Downfall of the Empire, comprising vol. 1: From the Outbreak of Hostilities to the Battle of Gravelotte, viii+439pp+143pp appendices, illus.; vol. 2: From the Battle of Gravelotte to the Downfall of the Empire, vi+543pp+120pp appendices, illus. / Second Part (3 vol's): History of the War against the Republic, comprising: vol. 1: From the Investment of Paris to the Re-Occupation of Orleans by the Germans, viii+390pp+182pp appendices, illus.; vol. 2: Events in Northern France From the End of November, in the North-West from the Beginning of December..., viii+390pp+232pp appendices, illus.; vol. 3: Twentieth Section: General Retrospect of the War From The Beginning of... / Events in South-East France From the Middle of Janurary to.... ix+248pp+111pp+4pp appendices; 5x map volumes comprise copious large fold-out maps in draw-cases accompanying each main vol. of the text, with the map volumes to part 1 (vol's 1 & 2) and part 2 vol 1. only being library rebinds (brown leather, raised bands), the rest in red cloth with gilt lettering and gilt arms to front; CONDITION: VG to VG+: tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings; light scuffing to boards, light tanning soiling and occasional light foxing within, with the occasional vol. with heavier scuffing rubbing and sl. chipping, also occasional minor tears within, part 1 vol. 2 has two pages of appendices loose; part 2 vol. 2 has heavier chipping and scuffing to spine and v. minor crack to front hinge; part 2 vol's 1 & 2 have rear flyleaf cut - a tidy set overall; HEAVY, EXPECT COMMENSURATE SHIPPING

PUBLISHER: Her Majesty's Stationary Office 1874, 1876, 1880, 1883, 1884

KEYWORDS: franco-prussian franco prussian war napoleon 2nd second empire paris commune france prussia german germany unification moltke military history war european europe map maps her majesty's stationary office official translation french

BRADLEY, W. F.

Octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus., 152pp, VG- (moderate to heavy soiling and scuffing to boards, light tanning and foxing within, prev. owner's pencil and pen annotations and scribbles to prelim's) in d/w VG- (heavy scuffing and creasing, price-punched, moderate chipping and soiling)

PUBLISHER: Motor Racing Publications 1959

KEYWORDS: ettore bugatti motoring motorsport history engineering cars design technical car automotive

DE STACPOOLE, HUBERT

Quarto blue faux leather boards with tipped in coat of arms to front, approx. 60pp, illus., VG (a poor quality (albeit decently bound) photocopied reproduction (the illustrations in particular are fairly atrociously reproduced); light tanning and occasional sl. foxing within)

PUBLISHER: Hubert de Stacpoole 168

KEYWORDS: family history genealogy aristocracy de stacpoole

ASHE, GEOFFREY

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: Arkana 1988

KEYWORDS: Spirituality feminine mythology theology philosophy Goddess religion pre-history Mary cult