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$18.50
xxfhb161036

Singapore 1942 - Britain's Greatest Defeat


WARREN, ALAN

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) with 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: Hambledon & London 2002

KEYWORDS: war ww2 singapore britain history military wwii

$17.50
xxfhd161047

Book Of New Zealand Words


BARDSLEY, DIANNE

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) with 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: Te Papa Press 2013

KEYWORDS: language dialect new zealand nz aotearoa slang linguistics history

$20.00
xxfhd161054

The Glorius Life And Tragic End Of A Renaissance Princess - Isabella de Medici


MURPHY, CAROLINE P.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) with 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: Faber & Faber 2008

KEYWORDS: history renaissance europe princess

$15.00
xxfhe161058

We, The TIkopia - Kinship In Primitive Polynesia


FIRTH, RAYMOND

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: Beacon Press 1963

KEYWORDS: anthropology sociology polynesia pasifika history pacific

$16.50
xxfhj161088

A Rhyming History of Britain 55 BC - AD 1966


MUIRDEN, JAMES & ECCLES, DAVID (illust)

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Constable & Robinson Ltd 2003

KEYWORDS: poems poem poet poetry history britain illustrated drawings

$22.50
xxfhk161101

The Stations of the Ashburton Gorge


CHAPMAN, JOHN & GUTHRIE, NOEL

Quarto stapled light card covers (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: Crown Kerr Printing

KEYWORDS: history Ashburton New Zealand gorge sheep station results dog trials maps photos colour color

$15.00
xxfhk161102

New Zealand! New Zealand! : In Praise of Kiwiana


BARNETT, STEPHEN & WOLFE, RICHARD

quarto softcover (Near 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1989

KEYWORDS: history New Zealand culture kiwiana information photos black & white colour color

$24.50
xxfhl161112

Superbase 10 Bitburg - Eagle Country


BENNETT, CHRIS

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: Osprey Publishing Limited 1989

KEYWORDS: history airbase West Germany Bitburg F 15 photos colour color

$18.50
xxfhl161113

Superbase 16 Kaneohe Bay - The Marines' Hawaiian Haven


MANSFIELD, STEVE

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: Osprey Publishing Limited 1990

KEYWORDS: history airbase Hawaii Kaneohe Bay photos colour color

$14.00
xxfhl161115

The Triads : The Chinese Criminal Fraternity


BOOTH, MARTIN

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: Grafton Books 1991

KEYWORDS: history triad triads crime criminal China chinese photos balck & white

$14.00
xxfhl161118

Diamond, Gold and War : The Making of South Africa


MEREDITH, MARTIN

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: Simon & Schuster 2007

KEYWORDS: history South Africa early settler diamond gold war photos black & white

$15.00
xxfib161137

The British in Egypt


MANSFIELD, PETER

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: Victorian Book Club 1973

KEYWORDS: history England Egypt British Britain war peace photos black & white

$24.50
xxfid161153

To The Last Man : Spring 1918


MACDONALD, LYN

super octavo hardcover (Near Fine) in d/w (Near 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: BCA 1998

KEYWORDS: history ww1 world war 1 one spring 1918 maps details photos black & white

$80.00
ak2/12/1497

Screening the Past: Film and the Representation of History


BARTA, TONY

Super octavo heavy white card boards, xi+279pp, VG (moderate soiling & light scuffing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Praeger 1998

KEYWORDS: film history theory criticism representation cinema movies

$100.00
ak2/12/1501

The Shrine of St. Peter and the Vatican Excavations


TOYNBEE, JOCELYN & PERKINS, JOHN WARD

Imperial octavo brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus., xxii+293pp, VG (very tidy ex-library: usual stamps & markings thus; moderate fading to boards, light scuffing to boards, moderate tanning within; lacks d/w)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co. 1956

KEYWORDS: st saint peter shrine vatican archaeology art history architecture relief mosaic sculpture christian

$70.00
ak2/12/1504

Variety Without Disorder: St Columba's School, Kilmacolm 1897-1997


MILLIGAN, SUSAN

Super octavo green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 272pp, VG+ (v. sl. crinkling to a few pages, otherwise nr. FINE) in d/w VG+ (light scuffing, otherwise nr. FINE)

PUBLISHER: St Columba's School 1998

KEYWORDS: st saint columbas columba's school history wst renfrewshire village kilmacolm scotland scottish scotch education

$40.00
ak2/12/1507

St Gilbert of Sempringham: 1089-1189


N/A [ST GILBERT]

FIRST EDITION, tidy ex-library; octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering and decoration to spine & front, pp., VG (light soiling v. sl. fading and scuffing to boards; light tanning & soiling within; library markings confined to interior)

PUBLISHER: Sands & Company 1913

KEYWORDS: lives life of saint saints st st. gilbert sempringham christian christianity religion religious history haigiography

$245.00
ak2/12/1514

Windsor: The Castle of Our Kings and Some Notes Concerning Eton College


GODDARD, ARTHUR

Quarto blue cloth boards, gilt lettering and decoration to front & spines, xii160pp, illus, VG- (binding is sound, but subtstantial insect damage to both volumes: unobtrusive to exterior, affecting front & spines / moderate inside, mostly confined to prelims and does not affect text or plates, but unsightly nonetheless; otherwise, VG: light to moderate soiling and scuffing to boards, moderate tanning and occassional foxing within)

PUBLISHER: Jarrold & Sons [n/d, c. early 20th c.]

KEYWORDS: windsor castle eton college monarchy royalty british english history art architecture

$35.00
xxfie161163

Into Orbit


THE SEVEN ASTRONAUTS OF PROJECT MERCURY (GLENN, JOHN et al.)

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: Cassel & Company 1962

KEYWORDS: space aerospace rockets orbit solar history account modern first edition

$35.00
xxfie161164

Makers Of Destruction - Meetings And Talks In Revolutionary Germany


RAUSCHNING, HERMANN & DICKES, E. W. (trans.)

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1942

KEYWORDS: history germany nazi politics ww2 wwii

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