Books - "history"
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The Battle for North America
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: Phoenix Press 2001
KEYWORDS: history north american usa military
Main Street Amusements : Movies and Commercial Entertainment in a Southern City, 1896 - 1930
Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Smithsonian Institution Press 1995
KEYWORDS: movies media film cinema history kentucky lexington usa america
Gaudi: 1852-1926: Antoni Gaudi i Cornet - A Life Devoted to Architecture
Lg quarto, blue heavy card boards, white lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, frontispiece, 239pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, light chafing to boards) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Taschen 2005
KEYWORDS: architecture history buildings Antoni Gaudi Cornet illustrated
French's Cavalry Campaign
Octavo, red buckram boards, white lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, 198pp + ads to rear, illus- not counted presumed all present, VG- (moderate bruising to extrems, light to moderate discolouration & staining to spine, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges & eps, fronti & tissue guard almost fully detached but still fixed, light to moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: C. Arthur Pearson 1901
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated General French cavalry war Africa Boer
London to Ladysmith Via Pretoria
FIRST UK EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, octavo, tan cloth boards with armoured train illus to cover, 3 folding maps present, xiv + 498pp + 32pp ads to rear, VG- (heavy cracking to spine/hinges, moderate discolouration to spine, moderate bruising to spine & extrems with sl surface loss, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to gutters, 1cm closed tear to front folding map, pgs 497 + some ads completely detached but present)
PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co 1900
KEYWORDS: first edition Winston Churchill Africa Boer military politics illustrated history
Ship: A History in Art & Photography
Lg quarto, illus heavy boards, black & white lettering to spine, illus title page, 378pp, illus, Near FINE (sl scuffing to spine extrems)
PUBLISHER: Conway 2010
KEYWORDS: ships history maritime illustrated boats art photos photography
56 Days: A History of the Anti-Tour Movement in Wellington
Imperial octavo, illus stapled light card wrappers, 96pp, illus, VG- (moderate creasing & foxing to covers, moderate tanning to pages throughout, moderate foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name & number in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: Lindsay Wright (COST) N/D (circa 1981)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby history South Africa tour apartheid racism politics protest 1981 COST citizens opposed to the springbok tour
The World's Fighting Shotguns (Vol IV)
THIS VOL ONLY, quarto, grey heavy boards, blue lettering to spine, blue gun motif to front board, vi + 504pp, illus, VG- (light scuffing to board edges, heavy crease/fold to top corner of rear board, light tanning & foxing to page egdes & eps, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to fep, light foxing to pages sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, 2cm closed tear to top front cover, light to moderate chafing & soiling to covers, light foxing to internal sides) HEAVY
PUBLISHER: Chesa Ltd 1978
KEYWORDS: weaponry guns fighting shotguns illustrated history
The World's Machine Pistols and Submachine Guns (1964-1980) Vol IIa
THIS VOL ONLY, quarto, grey heavy boards, black lettering to spine, black gun motif to front board, 673pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to board edges, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to fep, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers) HEAVY
PUBLISHER: Ironside International Publishers 2000
KEYWORDS: weaponry guns fighting machine pistols submachine illustrated history shoulder stocked automatic
The World's Submachine Guns (Machine Pistols) Volume 1 Developments From 1915-1963
THIS VOL ONLY, quarto, grey heavy boards, blue lettering to spine, red gun motif to front board, ix + 739pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers) HEAVY
PUBLISHER: Chesa Ltd 1986
KEYWORDS: weaponry guns fighting machine pistols submachine illustrated history
A Historical Guide to Ernest Hemingway
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 2002
KEYWORDS: literary history ernest hemingway
Hatteras Journal
SIGNED INSCRIBED AND DATED. 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: John F, Blair 1998
KEYWORDS: signed america usa north carolina hatteras cape natural history coastal ecology
Locomotives of British Railways - L.M.S. Group
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: Andrew Dakers Ltd 1955
KEYWORDS: history british rail steam locomotives railway trains pictorial
Early Highland Peoples of Anatolia
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: Thames & Hudson 1967
KEYWORDS: history archaeology anatolia anatolian highlands
Five Seasons of Services Rugby: The History of the New Zealand Services Team in Great Britain, Ireland and France 1941-1946
TIDY EX-LIBRARY, sm. octavo, black heavy card boards with blue buckram spine, frontispiece, 48pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, light scuffing to edges, light to moderate tanning & scuffing to boards)
PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed N/D (circa 1946-48)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby history services rugby all blacks
British Air Forces : The Royal Air Force : The Fleet Air Arm - Also Aeroplanes of the U.S.A., Germany and Italy
Oblong folio softcover (scruffy and creased but great photographs); 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: Illustrated London News 1941
KEYWORDS: history air forces photography pictorial illustrations
Currents of Tradition in Chinese Medicine 1626 - 2006
Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Eastland Press 2007
KEYWORDS: history china traditional chinese medicine tcm health
Confirmation : Origins and Reform
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: Pueblo Publishing Company 1988
KEYWORDS: theology religion history of confirmation
The Book of the Sword
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: Dover Publications 1987
KEYWORDS: literature history military swords prose anthropology weaponry weapons
Landscape and Western Art
Underlining & highlighting. 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 1999
KEYWORDS: art history landscapes