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$22.50
xxkt14lava170505

Terror and Pity reign in every Breast - Gothic Drama in the London Patent Theatres, 1750 - 1820


RANGER, PAUL

Super octavo, hardcover (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 Society for Theatre Research 1991

KEYWORDS: history drama theatre gothic

$22.50
xxkt18lava170558

The Pilgrim : The Journey of Pietro Della Valle


BULL, GEORGE (transl. & intro)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1989

KEYWORDS: pietro della valle history travels

$30.00
xxkt18lava170563

Combat Frogmen : Military Diving from the Nineteenth Century to the Present Day


WELHAM, MICHAEL & ASHDOWN, PADDY (foreword)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens Ltd 1989

KEYWORDS: military diving history frogmen

$16.50
xxkt19lava170572

A Short History of Labour Conditions Under Industrial Capitalism in Great Britain and the Empire Part One: Great Britain 1750 - 1944 Part Two: The British Empire 1800 - 1944


KUCZYNSKI, JURGEN

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: Frederick Muller 1972

KEYWORDS: History socio economic labour conditions industry capitalism

$20.00
xxkt20lava170585

A Brilliant Foundation for Life : A Portrait of Wells Cathedral School


HORSLER, VAL (ed) & DAVIES, DIANA (ed)

Quarto hardcover (nr FINE) 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: Third Millenium Publishing 2008

KEYWORDS: wells cathedral school history

$24.50
xxkt20lava170588

The Pictorial History of the Russian Theatre


MARSHALL, HERBERT & CLURMAN, HAROLD (intro)

Quarto 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: Crown Publishers Inc 1977

KEYWORDS: history russian theatre

$18.50
xxkt20lava170589

THe World Theatre of Wagner : A Celebration of 150 Years of Wagner Productions


OSBORNE, CHARLES & DAVIS, SIR COLIN (preface)

Quarto 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: Phaidon 1982

KEYWORDS: history theatre richard wagner

$20.00
xxkt20lava170591

Bertolt Brecht's Berlin : A Scrapbook of the Twenties


ECKARDT, WOLF VON & GILMAN, SANDER L.

Oblong 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Anchor Press / Double Day 1975

KEYWORDS: history germany bertolt brecht berlin twenties 20s

$25.00
xxkt20lava170592

The Piano : An Inspirational Guide to the Piano and its Place in History


WILLIAMS, JEAN PAUL

Square 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Quarto / ABC Books 2002

KEYWORDS: history music piano

$20.00
xxkt21lava170599

Eyewitness Nam : Bloods - The Vietnam War, as Fought by American Blacks Number 5


WAY, PETER (ed)

Quarto, 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: Orbis 1988

KEYWORDS: vietnam war history black americans

$20.00
xxkt21lava170600

Eyewitness Nam : Portrait of the Enemy -The Other Side of War Number 3


WAY, PETER (ed) & CHANOFF, DAVID & VAN TOAI, DOAN

Quarto, 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: Orbis 1988

KEYWORDS: vietnam war history

$20.00
xxkt21lava170601

Eyewitness Nam : If I Die in a Combat Zone - Tim O'Briens Account of One Soldiers Brutal Tour Number 4


WAY, PETER (ed) & O'BRIEN, TIM

Quarto, 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: Orbis 1988

KEYWORDS: vietnam war history

$22.50
xxkt21lava170602

Elite Fighting Units


ESCHEL, DAVID

Quarto, 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: Arco Publishing Inc. 1984

KEYWORDS: military history commando troops marines special forces guerrillas

$35.00
xxkt21lava170609

The Pictorial History of Knives, Daggers & Bayonets


CAPWELL, DR. TOBIAS

Quarto, softcover (nr FINE) with french flaps; 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: Anness / Southwater 2010

KEYWORDS: history knives daggers bayonets

$35.00
xxkt22lava170616

Russian Stage & Costume Design for the Ballet, Opera and Theatre


Russian Stage and Costume Designs : A Loan Exhbition from the Lobanov-Rostovsky, Oenslager and Riabov Collections

n.a.

Quarto, 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: International Exhibitions Foundation 1969

KEYWORDS: history russian stage costume ballet opera theatre costumes

$10.00
xxkt23lava170639

A History of Jerusalem : One City, Three Faiths


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: Harper Perennial 2005

KEYWORDS: history jerusalem religion

$20.00
xxkt24lava170658

Moir's Guide Book : Tramping Tracks and Routes of the Great Southern Lakes and Fiords of Western Otago and Southland


GILKISON, W. S. (ed) & HAMILTON, A. H. (ed)

Second Edition - Revised and Enlarged. Imperial octavo, softcover (VG-) heavy foxing to covers; 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: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd 1950

KEYWORDS: aotearoa nz new zealand otago southland moirs guidebook great southern lakes travel history

$55.00
1d27a/2

A History of the English-Speaking Peoples


The Birth of Britain; The New World; The Age of Revolution; The Great Democracies

CHURCHILL, WINSTON S.

VOLS 2-4 FIRST EDITIONS, VOL 1 THIRD EDITION, archival tape repairs to d/w of vol 1, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, xi-xxi + 322-416pp, VG- (moderate scuffing to extrems, heavy staining to boards, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to front pastedown of vol 1, light foxing to eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, heavy archival tape repairs to vol 1, moderate to heavy scuffing & chafing to covers, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1956-1958

KEYWORDS: literature Churchill British empire history antiquity

$75.00
1d27a/4

Joseph Weaver Allen: Photography


KNIGHT, HARDWICKE

LIMITED EDITION (100 COPIES), oblong quarto, glossy illus card covers with french flaps, spiral bound, red lettering to covers, illus prelims, 129pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling & chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Hardwicke Knight 1997

KEYWORDS: New Zealand photography collection anthology Hardwicke Knight Joseph Weaver Allen Dunedin history photos

$40.00
1d27a/7

The Hawkers


A Family History

PAGE, DOROTHY & FARRY, JOHN

INSCRIBED & SIGNED, octavo, red heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 160pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems/board edges, spine sl cocked, v sl wrinkling to some pgs) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Shinbone Alley Press 1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Otago biography Fakhry Farry Lebanon settlers illustrated signed

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