Books - "history"
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Some Acoount of the Life and Works of Hans Holbein,Painter of Augsburg
first edition 426pp ills.[b/w] VG- (green cloth w.gilt borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards shaky w.paper separation at ep gutters,frontis.loose but present,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,some pp unopened at head edge,spine cracked and shaky w.separation starting at some sections)
PUBLISHER: chapman and hall london 1867
KEYWORDS: history arts biography hans holbein ralph nicholson wornum
The Army List
september 1960
first edition 1154pp VG (in wrappers,owner's inscr.to head of front cover,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,spine cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: hmso london 1960
KEYWORDS: military history army list
The Army List
march 1960
first edition 1192pp VG (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,spine cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: hmso london 1960
KEYWORDS: military history army list
The Monthly Army List
may 1935
first edition unpaginated VG- (in wrappers,rubbed and soiled w.stamps to front cover,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,spine cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: hmso london 1935
KEYWORDS: military history army list
The Monthly Army List
april 1932
first edition unpaginated VG (in paper wrappers,soiled and sunned w.stamps to front cover,chipping to extrems.,spine cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: hmso london 1932
KEYWORDS: military history army list
The Monthly Army List
for february 1911
first edition VG (lacks wrappers,sl.chipped spine w.edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: hmso london 1911
KEYWORDS: military history army list
The New Annual Army List
with an index,corrected to 7th february 1840
facsimile reprint 527pp F in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,1cm closed tear to head of spine)
PUBLISHER: naval & military press london 1995
KEYWORDS: military history army list
Deacon's Synchronological Chart of Universal History
in seven languages
ex-lib 4pp text [in english/french/german/italian/spanish/portugese/dutch] +14pp concertina fold-out charts [incl.col.ills.] VG- (lge.folio format,550x380mm,paper boards w.cloth spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.chipping to extrems.,libr.labels to front pastedown only w.stamps to chart verso,text pp loosely inserted and sl.foxed,fold-out chart clean and bright w.some sl.soiling to verso,lower page of chart is mounted on rear pastedown,insect nibbles to folded hinges of chart causing hinges to split, last page detached.
PUBLISHER: deacon london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history deacon's synchronological chart anthropology sociology geography geology
Ireland:Its Scenery,Character,&c.
3 vols.
new edition 3 vols.ills.[b/w] G (reading copies only,rough,brown cloth w.gilt dec.stamps,stained and worn,bindings detached,spines cracked and shaky w.most sections separated,some foxing and soiling to contents w.some stains to plates)
PUBLISHER: hall,virtue london [nd]
KEYWORDS: ireland history geography travel s.c.hall
Shipping Wonders of the World
a saga of the sea in story and picture 2 vols.
2 vols.1764pp ills.[b/w w.few col.] VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and stained w.spines browned,chipping to extrems.w.spine of vol.2 barely attached,2cm loss to head of vol.2,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,boards shaky on vol.2,spines cracked and shaky)
PUBLISHER: fleetway house london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history nautical clarence winchester
A New Chapter in an Old Story
being an interesting account of the strange steps by which a great modern business has grown out of ancient conditions
first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w] VG (col.ill.paper boards,rubbed and soiled,chipping to extrems.w.some surface losses incl.5cm losses to head/foot of spine,prelims.and edges sl.soiled o/w contents clean)
PUBLISHER: remington arms-union new york 1912
KEYWORDS: history guns remington business
The Spirit of Man
an anthology in english & french from the philosophers & poets made by the poet laureate in 1915
ex-lib first edition unpaginated VG (paper boards and spine,title label to spine,rubbed and stained,chipping to extrems.w.closed tears to head of spine,usual stamps and labels,edges sl.soiled,cocked)
PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1916
KEYWORDS: literature history poetry
The Royal Navy As I Saw It
first edition 345pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,publisher's blind stamp to title,sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: john murray london 1924
KEYWORDS: military history nautical royal navy g.h.a.willis
Vegetable Organography;
or,an analytical description of the organs of plants,vol.2 only
second edition vol.2 only 334pp ills.[plates 16-23 only] G (green cloth,lower board detached w.spine missing,rubbed and soiled and sunned,mod.wear to extrems.,eps soiled,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some minor soiling to contents,spine cracked and shaky)
PUBLISHER: houlston & stoneman london 1841
KEYWORDS: natural history vegetable organography m.aug.p.de candolle
A SHORT HISTORY OF GREECE
From Early Times to 1964
ex lib, minimal markings, 202pp maps, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards,) d/w VG+(in plastic, rear flap trimmed, v sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: University Press Cambridge 1965
KEYWORDS: history greece king paul hellenistic byzantine turkey
CYPRUS A PLACE OF ARMS
Power Politics and Ethnic Conflict in the Eastern Mediterranean
ex lib, minimal markings, 232pp maps, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & baords, v sl browned ep's) d/w VG+(in plastic, v sl sunned & soiled, rear flap trimmed)
PUBLISHER: Pall Mall Press London 1966
KEYWORDS: history cyprus greece ottoman turkey
REPORT FROM FORMOSA
ex lib, minimal markings, 210pp, VG(sl gum stains to ep's & boards, sl sunned board edges, v sl browned ep's) d/w VG(in plastic, chipped spine head, v sl tears to extrems, sl sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode London 1952
KEYWORDS: history formosa china chiang mao tse-tung hong kong macao manila japan
ENGLAND UNDER G.I.'S REIGN
Being a sketchy and humorous history of that venerable kingdom during the American occupation
ex lib, minimal markings, 61pp illus, VG( sl bruised & scuffed corners, 2cm chiped spine head & sl bumped & scuffed spine foot, sl sunned & soiled) d/w VG-(sl wear & tears to extrems with chipped spine head, sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Conjure House Detroit 1946
KEYWORDS: history england american occupation
FROM SCOTLANDS PAST
ex lib, minimal markings, 223pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped & sunned board edges) d/w VG-(sl wear, tears & chipped to extrems, sl gum stains to edges, sl sunned & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Heath Cranton Ltd London 1930
KEYWORDS: history scotland
INTERNATIONAL REGISTER OF ORGANISATIONS UNDERTAKING AFRICANIST RESEARCH IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES 1970
ex lib, minimal markings, 65pp, VG+(ring bound register, covers sl soiled & worn at extrems)
PUBLISHER: International African Institute London 1971
KEYWORDS: history africa social sciences register