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$25.00
ak4/19/2716

Overture to Overlord: Special Operations in Preparation for D-Day


MACKAY, FRANCIS

Super octavo hardcover (NF) 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: Pen & Sword, 2005

KEYWORDS: d-day second 2 II world war military history ww2

$32.50
ak4/19/2717

Fortitude: The D-Day Deception Campaign


HESKETH, ROGER & WEST, NIGEL (intro)

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: St. Ermin's Press, 1999

KEYWORDS: d-day second 2 II world war military history ww2

$39.50
ak4/19/2732

An Adiction to Automobiles: The occupational autobiography of an engineer and journalist


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

$25.00
ak4/19/2738

Romanian Humanists and European Culture: A Contribution to Comparative Cultural History


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

$25.00
ak4/19/2740

Art from the Ashes: A Holocaust Anthology


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

$35.00
ak4/19/2742

The Exiles of Crocodile Island


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

$65.00
1y96/20

The World Turned Upside Down - Radical Ideas During The English Revolution


HILL, CHRISTOPHER

FIRST EDITION, Super Octavo Hardcover, orange buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 353pp., VG (moderate bruising and scuffing to board and spine extrems, mild rubbing to boards, mild tanning to page edges, tape residue to eps, prelims and terminals) in d/w VG (plastic cover w/ tape, tape residue to interiors, moderate creasing, mild fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Temple Smith 1972

KEYWORDS: modern first edition history english revolution england politics radical

$100.00
1y96/35

Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard - Part XVIII - I . Landscapes


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

$55.00
1y96/36

Unpacking The Kists - The Scots In New Zealand


PATTERSON, BRAD. BROOKING, TOM & MCALOON, JIM

Super octavo hardcover, brown heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, xx + 412pp., illus, Near FINE in d/w VG+ (v sl rubbing and small price label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: McGill-Queens University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: history culture nz new zealand aotearoa settlers colonisers scotland scots

$75.00
1y96/39

Lapita: Ancestors And Descendants


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

$60.00
1y96/44

150 Years Of Rail In New Zealand


TURNER, MATT

oblong quarto hardcover, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to boards and spine, illus eps, frontispiece, illus titlepage, illus contents page, 239pp., illus NEAR FINE, in d/w NEAR FINE

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2014

KEYWORDS: history nz new zealand aotearoa train trains rail railway steamengines

$40.00
1y97/3

Strapped For Cash - A History Of American Hustler 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

$40.00
1y97/5

Picturing Time - The Work Of Etienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904)


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

$15.00
xxrmj164250

The Heavenly City of the Eighteenth - Century Philosophers


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

$15.00
xxrmk164253

The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man : An Essay on Speculative Thought in the Ancient Near East


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

$12.50
xxrml164267

The Gospel According to Woman : Christianity's Creation of the Sex War in the West


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

$18.00
xxrnb164269

The Oxford Companion to Local and Family History


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

$18.50
xxrnb164271

Portraits to the Wall : Historic Lesbian Lives Unveiled


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

$45.00
ak4/20/2752

Witches


JONG, ERICA & SMITH, JOSEPH A. (illus.)

FIRST UK EDITION, quarto navy blue faux leather boards, silver design to front, silver lettering to spine, illus., 176pp., VG (sl. cocked, prev. owner's stamp to fep., sl. soiling and foxing to edges and within) in d/w VG- (heavy scuffing and moderate chipping, large segment missing to bottom spine)

PUBLISHER: Granada 1982

KEYWORDS: erica jong witches witchcraft magic magick history feminism pagan paganism wicca wiccan

$50.00
ak4/20/2768

Against the Odds: Battles at Sea 1591-1949


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

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