GORTON, LIEUT. COL. EDWARD

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards with gilt stamped lettering to front board, 127pp, VG (light bruising to spine extrems and board corners, moderate scuffing with some loss of buckram coating to both boards and spine, light foxing on page edges, heavy tanning on both eps, slight foxing to pages sporadically throughout book, gutter cracked between pages 48 &49, dog earing to pages 112 & 114, 3cm tear with loss to page 107)

PUBLISHER: Greening & Co. Ltd. 1901

KEYWORDS: military history Maori war New Zealand NZ

KERRY, COLONEL A. J. & MCDILL, MAJOR W. A.

2 VOL. SET, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards with gold lettering to spine, Vol. 1 with green lettering and motif to front board, Vol.2 with gold lettering and motif to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xx+389pp(Vol. 1), xix+713pp (Vol.2), illus & folding maps, both volumes VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light soiling and rubbing to boards, light to moderate bruising of board corners, sl. foxing to page edges, sl. tanning to eps and paste downs old pricing/notation in pencil to verso of fep and recto of ep) in d/ws scruffy (moderate tanning to spines, moderate foxing and tanning to covers, repaired and unrepaired minor chipping to edges, large tear with loss on Vol 2 front cover lower corner (approx 4 cm), several patches of damp staining on Vol 1 front cover and spine)

PUBLISHER: The Military Engineers Association of Canada 1962 (Vol.1) and 1966 (Vol.2)

KEYWORDS: military history Canada engineers illustrated maps

WYLLY, COLONEL H. C.

2 VOL SET, imperial octavo, green buckram boards half bound with maroon buckram, gilt lettering to spines and gilt motif to front boards, frontispiece, xix+370pp (Vol.1) & xi+396pp (Vol.2), plates, Both VG (light fading and damp staining to spines, moderate bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing to boards and bruising to board corners, Vol 2 has some heavier scuffing to boards with crack in rear spine hinge, moderate foxing and tanning to first few and last few pages, moderate foxing to page edges, gutter cracking in occasional places)

PUBLISHER: Butler & Tanner Ltd 1929

KEYWORDS: military history England Nottinghamshire Derbyshire Sherwood Forest illustrated

NASMYTH, JAMES & SMILES, SAMUEL (ed.)

octavo hardcover, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt decorative rule and motif stamped on front board, decorative rule tooling to read board, frontispiece, postcard stuck to front and rear pastedown, xviii + 456pp., VG- (heavy scuffing and brusing to board and spine extrems, moderate scuffing to boards, moderate creasing to hinges, heavy tanning to page edges, moderate splitting to gutters, moderate tanning to page interiors)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1883

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir history engineering

LONGMATE, NORMAN

FIRST EDITION, Super Octavo hardcover, tan buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 568pp., illus, VG (moderate bruising and scuffing to board and spine extrems, moderate rubbing to boards and spine, mild tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy curling to edges, heavy creasing and rubbing to spine extrems, 4cm closed tear to top right corner of front face, 4cm closed tear to bottom left corner of front face, 2cm tear to top right corner of rear face)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition history ww2 wwii civilian life living

AN, LIU & MEYER, ANDREW SETH (trans.)

Super Octavo hardcover, cream heavy card boards, red lettering to boards and spine, illus title page, xiii + 157pp., VG+ (mild bruising to board corners, sticker to rear board, moderate soiling to rear board)

PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: treatise war military history philosophy china

PIKACHA, PATRICK G.

Super Octavo softcover, illus light card covers w/ french flaps, white lettering to covers and spine, frontispiece, map prelims, illus contents page, 204pp., illus, VG+ (moderate creasing to hinges, mild scuffing to covers, moderate scuffing to cover and spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Melanesian Geo Publications 2008

KEYWORDS: natural history solomon islands rainforest animals plants biology

READ, PIERS PAUL

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED, DATED, INSCRIBED, imperial octavo hardcover, black buckram boards silver lettering to spine, illus eps, xxix + 477p., NEAR FINE, in d/w, NEAR FINE

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1993

KEYWORDS: history ussr russia ukraine nuclear power plant meltdown super critical chernobyl exclusion zone pripyat

MACGREGOR, MIRIAM

FIRST EDITION, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, Imperial Octavo hardcover, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 264pp., illus, VG (heavy scuffing and bruising to spine and board extrems, moderate tanning to page edges, mild foxing to page edges, moderate tanning to eps) in d/w VG (heavy creasing and curling to edges, moderate fading, mild soiling)

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed history nz new zealand aotearoa colonial colonialism women

LEDEEN, MICHAEL & LEWIS, WILLIAM

TIDY EX LIBRARY, super octavo, (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: Alfred A. Knopf 1981

KEYWORDS: history United States America Iran revolution human rights Shah policies conciliation

JAIN, RAJENDRA KUMAR

TIDY EX LIBRARY, super octavo, ( 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: Humanities Press 1981

KEYWORDS: history Russia Japan russian japanese relationships after ww2 world war2 two

YODFAT, ARYEH Y.

TIDY EX LIBRARY, super octavo, ( 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: St Martin's Press 1983

KEYWORDS: history study Russia Arabia Persian Gulf Arab Iranian relationships diplomacy

MORETON, EDWINA & SEGAL, GEARLD

TIDY EX LIBRARY, super octavo, ( 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: George Allen Unwin 1984

KEYWORDS: history study Europe Russia Soviet Union coexistence policy economics

APPIAH, KWAME ANTHONY

TIDY EX LIBRARY, super octavo, ( 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: Methuen 1992

KEYWORDS: study history cultural political race nationhood Africa African

BRAUDY, LEO

Tidy ex library, 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: Oxford University Press 1986

KEYWORDS: fame social history culture discourse reknown homeric political art infamy icons cults monarchs royals originality genius

ELLINGTON, HENRY & ADDINALL, ERIC

Tidy ex library, 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: Kogan Page 1982

KEYWORDS: Nuclear power perspectives arguments opinion discourse history future development

KOLOSKOV, B.T. & BORISOV, O.B.

Tidy ex library, 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: Indiana University Press 1975

KEYWORDS: history study relations relationship Russia China russian chinese after ww2 world war 2 two

BEIDELMAN, T.O.

Tidy ex library, 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: Indiana University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: Missionaries Evangelism anthropology Ukaguru contact colonial history competing missions natives

RAINE, CRAIG

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: Penguin 1994

KEYWORDS: Poetry epic poem history Europe Russia England familial drama conflict

MORRISON, GAVIN

Quarto, black heavy card boards, gilt stamped lettering to spine, frontispiece, illust prelims, illust title page, 112 pp, illust, VG+ ( slight bruising to spine edges & board corners, light damp staining to front & rear eps ) in d/w VG+ ( v slight chipping & chaffing to covers, v slight damp staining to upper & lower inside edges of covers )

PUBLISHER: Oxford Publishing Co 2001

KEYWORDS: pictorial history trains train 9 F steam engine engines photos black & white