Books - "history"
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Test Pilots
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
W. B. Yeats: The Man and the Milieu
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
Born to Run
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
Shan Hackett: The Pursuit of exactitude
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
SOE's Ultimate Deception: Operation Periwig
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
The Next Moon: The remarkable true story of a British agent behind the lines in wartime France
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
Dressing Up - Transvestism and Drag: The History of an Obsession
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
The Old Colony Mennonites: Dilemmas of Ethnic Minority Life
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
American Folklore Films and Videotapes: An Index [2 volume set]
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
Blake's Odyssey: The Round the World Race with Ceramco New Zealand
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
Illuminated Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford [3 volume set]
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
The Antimasonic Party in the United States 1826-1843
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
Christianity and Ibo Culture
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
The History and Philosophy of the Metaphysical Movements in America
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
The Origins of the Civil Rights Movement: Black Communities Organizing for Change
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
Illusions of Grandeur: Mosley, Fascism and British Society, 1931-81
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
In Search of Ireland: A Cultural Geography
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
Islam and the Post-Revolutionary State in Iran
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
Industrial Archaeology in Britain
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
101 Things To Do With A Stone Circle
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