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ak1/23/3258

Test Pilots


SPATE, WOLFGANG

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: Independent Books, 1995

KEYWORDS: german test pilotsmilitary airforce history

$25.00
ak1/23/3259

W. B. Yeats: The Man and the Milieu


ALLDRITT, KEITH

Imperial 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: John Murray, 1997

KEYWORDS: autobiographical biography occult poet dramatist political literary history yeats irish literature ireland celtic revival

$25.00
ak1/23/3265

Born to Run


SPRINGSTEEN, BRUCE

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: Simon & Schuster, 2016

KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography bruce springsteen musical history rock n roll

$32.50
ak1/23/3269

Shan Hackett: The Pursuit of exactitude


FULLICK, ROY

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: Leo Cooper, 2003

KEYWORDS: military army history nato biography

$30.00
ak1/23/3270

SOE's Ultimate Deception: Operation Periwig


BOYCE, FREDERIC

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: Sutton, 2005

KEYWORDS: nazi germany second world war two ww2 political history operation periwig

$34.50
ak1/23/3271

The Next Moon: The remarkable true story of a British agent behind the lines in wartime France


HUE, ANDRE & SOUTHBY-TAILYOUR, EWEN

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: Viking, 2004

KEYWORDS: second world war two ww2 political history wartime biography

$25.00
ak1/23/3283

Dressing Up - Transvestism and Drag: The History of an Obsession


ACKROYD, PETER

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) very tidy -ex-library; 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: Thames and Hudson, 1979

KEYWORDS: drag history transvestism gender trans transgender lgbt queer trasvestite

$25.00
ak1/24/3296

The Old Colony Mennonites: Dilemmas of Ethnic Minority Life


REDEKOP, CALVIN WALL & HUGHES, EVERETT C. ( forew.)

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) very tidy ex-library; 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: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1969

KEYWORDS: mennonite church old colony history historical norms values structure faith dilemmas ethnic minority

$40.00
ak1/24/3301

American Folklore Films and Videotapes: An Index [2 volume set]


FERRIS, BILL & PEISER, JUDY (ed's); ET AL.

2x volume set, very tidy ex-library; quarto illus. light card covers, vol.1 An Index xv+338pp / vol.2 A Catalog xii+355pp, VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings; moderate tanning and light soiling to vol. 1)

PUBLISHER: Centre for Southern Folklore 1976 / 1982

KEYWORDS: american folklore film movie videotape vhs media united states america usa us history culture folk lore sociology entertainment reference

$45.00
ak1/24/3302

Blake's Odyssey: The Round the World Race with Ceramco New Zealand


BLAKE, PETER & SEFTON, ALAN

SIGNED BY PETER BLAKE & ALAN SEFTON; quarto navy blue cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, illus., 198pp, nr. FINE (prev. owner's inscription opposite title) in d/w nr. FINE (light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1982

KEYWORDS: signed maritime sailing racing peter blake ceramco circumnaviagtion new zealand sporting sports history flyer

$150.00
ak1/24/3304

Illuminated Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford [3 volume set]


PACHT, OTTO & ALEXANDER, J. J. G.

3x volume set, very tidy ex-library; quarto black cloth boards, illus., (colour frontispieces and black & white plates); vol.1 German, Dutch, Flemish, French and Spanish Schools xvi+108pp+plates at rear / vol.2 Italian School xii+161pp+plates at rear / vol.3 British, Irish, and Icelandic Schools with Addenda to Volumes 1 and 2 xiii+167pp+plates at rear; VG to VG+ (very tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings, light soiling and tape stains to prelims) in d/w VG+ to VG (vol's 1 & 2 plastic covered with adhesive strips and taped to boards, vol. 3 light scuffing and price-clipped, usual markings all)

PUBLISHER: Oxford / Clarendon Press 1969

KEYWORDS: illuminate manuscripts book art illustration bodelian library oxford collection history europe european german dutch flemish spanish italian british irish icelandic reference bibliography

$145.00
ak1/24/3307

The Antimasonic Party in the United States 1826-1843


VAUGHN, WILLIAM PRESTON

FIRST EDITION, scarce, very tidy ex-library; octavo red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, x+244pp, VG (usual stamps and markings, sl. tanning within) in d/w VG (usual markings, light scuffing and minor closed tear, light soiling/fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: University Press of Kentucky 1983

KEYWORDS: antimasonic party united states america american us usa history masonry freemasonry lodge lodges morgan affair 1826 andrew jackson thurlow weed william wirt

$40.00
ak1/24/3309

Christianity and Ibo Culture


ILOGU, EDMUND & WARREN, M. A. C. (forew.)

Octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to front & spine, xvi+262pp, VG (very tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings, light tanning within)

PUBLISHER: E. J. Brill 1974

KEYWORDS: nigeria nigerian history religion christian ibo christianity sociology missionary missionaries colonisation imperialism ethics morality indigenous traditional visser 't hooft van leeuwen hendrik kraemer

$395.00
ak1/24/3310

The History and Philosophy of the Metaphysical Movements in America


JUDAH, J. STILLSON

Scarce, tidy ex-library; octavo mustard cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 317pp, VG (usual stamps and markings, d/w taped to boards with corresponding tape stains, moderate tanning throughout) in d/w VG (plastic covered with adhesive strips top and bottom, light soiling, usual markings)

PUBLISHER: Westminster Press 1967

KEYWORDS: spiritualism theosophy theosophical new thought christian science christianity american thought history united states america us usa metaphysical movements spirituality esoteric esotericism episcopal church universal spiritualist association arcane school astara foundation andrew jackson davis phineas p quimby faith healing transcendentalism unity school religion religious

$40.00
ak1/24/3311

The Origins of the Civil Rights Movement: Black Communities Organizing for Change


MORRIS, ALDON D.

Super octavo black boards, silver lettering to spine, xiv+354pp, illus., VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings, light tanning within) in d/w VG (usual markings, price clipped, light tanning soiling scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Free Press / Macmillan 1984

KEYWORDS: civil rights movement african american black history activism politics sociology naacp rosa parks dr martin luther king jr united states america us usa

$40.00
ak1/24/3313

Illusions of Grandeur: Mosley, Fascism and British Society, 1931-81


LEWIS, D. S.

Super octavo cloth black boards, silver lettering to spine, 291pp, illus., VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings, moderate tanning within) in d/w VG (usual markings, light tanning soiling scuffing, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Manchester University Press 1987

KEYWORDS: oswald mosely british fascism fascist history uk united kingdom england english political sociology

$55.00
ak1/24/3314

In Search of Ireland: A Cultural Geography


GRAHAM, BRIAN (ed.)

Super octavo illus. heavy card covers, xiv+240pp, VG+ (very tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 1997

KEYWORDS: irish ireland history sociology culture republic northern protestant catholic unionism nationalism politics

$40.00
ak1/24/3315

Islam and the Post-Revolutionary State in Iran


OMID, HOMA

Super octavo cloth black boards, gilt lettering to spine, x+263pp, VG (very tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings) in d/w VG (usual markings, v. sl. tanning soiling)

PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press 1994

KEYWORDS: revolution revolutionary iran iranian history sociology culture islam theocracy politcis persia persian middle east eastern religion

$12.50
xxdcf165316

Industrial Archaeology in Britain


BUCHANAN, R.A.

paperback (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 Books 1972

KEYWORDS: Buchanan uk britain surveying archaeology industrialisation modernisation history

$15.00
xxdcf165317

101 Things To Do With A Stone Circle


HOLDER, GEOFF

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: The History Press 2009

KEYWORDS: Geoff Holder archeology prehistoric ruins history modern guide

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