Books - "history"
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AN HISTORIAN AND THE CIVIL WAR
ex lib,minimal markings, 233pp, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) d/w VG+(in plastic, sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: University Of Chicago Press Chicago 1964
KEYWORDS: history civil war america
HISTORY MANKIND AND HIS STORY
ex lib, minimal markings, 384pp illus, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl sunned spine) d/w G(rough with tears & chipped extrems, rubbed & sunned)
PUBLISHER: Oldhams Press Ltd London circa 1952
KEYWORDS: history mankind
WORLD PANORAMA 1918-1933
ex lib, minimal markings, 192pp, VG-(corners sl bruised, sl edgewear, rubbed & sl sunned, ep's browned, v sl internal seperation at front hinge)
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton London 1933
KEYWORDS: history
LES RUSSIATIQUES
L'empire de Tamerlan a l'heure du Kremlin
ex lib, minimal markings, 326pp, VG+(library rebacked with stiffened boards & new ep's, v sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: Rene Julliard Paris 1963
KEYWORDS: history france russia kremlin
WHAT A YEAR
ex lib, minimal markings, 338pp illus, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot & board edge) d/w VG-(sl wear, tears & creasing to extrems, sl sunned, soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers Publishers New York 1956
KEYWORDS: history 1929 america
REPORT ON MAO'S CHINA
ex lib, minimal markings, 212pp, VG-(sl bruised corners, sl bumped spine head & foot) d/w VG-(sl wear & tears to extrems with sl chipped spine head & foot, sl sunned & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: The Macmillan Co New York 1953
KEYWORDS: history china mao ghandhi nehru
HISTOIRE DE LA RESISTANCE (1940-1944)
ex lib, minimal markings, 127pp, VG+(library rebacked with stiffened boards & new ep's, v sl wear to extrems with sl soiling, v sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: Presses Universitaires de France Paris 1950
KEYWORDS: history france resistance WWII
THIS THING CALLED HISTORY
ex lib, minimal markings, 156pp, VG(sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot) d/w VG(sl wear & v sl tears to extrems, l sunned & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: MacDonald & Co London (nd)
KEYWORDS: history
WHITE SHADOWS IN THE SOUTH SEAS
beige cloth, 317pp illus, VG(sl cocked, spine sl sunned, spine foot sl bumped with sl tear, sl browned ep's, prevowners inscr to fep, v sl foxing to ep's) d/w G+(sl wear, tears & creasing to extrems, sl chipped spine head & foot, sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton London (nd)
KEYWORDS: history cannibals atuona marquesas frederick o'brien
THE ADVENTURES OF SIR LAUNCELOT GREAVES
green morrocco with half leather, 236pp, G+(corners scuffed & edges worn, 6 cm tear to spine foot & 2x1cm tears to spine head, spine head sl chipped, boards sl soiled & rubbed, marbled ep's with prev owners inscr to front pastedown, sl internal seperation at front hinge & v sl to rear, sl foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Bell & Bradfute Edinburgh 1808
KEYWORDS: history launcelot greaves
SETTLERS AND CONVICTS
Recollections of sixteen years labour in the Australian Backwoods
reprint in white wrappers, 245pp, VG+(v sl wear to extrems, sl rubbed & soiled, vsl foxing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 1969
KEYWORDS: history convicts settlers australia
WALLACE COLLECTION CATALOGUES
A General Guide to the Wallace Collection
blue wrappers, 165pp + illus, VG-(wear & creasing to extrems with sl tears to spine foot, wrappers sunned & sl rubbed with sl foxing & soiling, v sl foxing to ep's & edges, notations in ink to rear plate)
PUBLISHER: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1933
KEYWORDS: history wallace collection art
THE ROLE OF THE INDIVIDUAL IN HISTORY
ex lib, minimal markings, 62pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners, boards v sl creased & spine sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: Lawrence & Wishart London 1950
KEYWORDS: history
OMOO : A NARRATIVE OF ADVENTURES IN THE SOUTH SEAS
A Sequel to Typee or The Marquesas Islanders'
new edition, sm octavo, purple hard grain morocco with gilt to spine, ix 321pp, map at frontispiece, G(boards rubbed with some surface loss, spine sunned and partially seperated at rear joint, head & foot worn with v sl tears, corners bruised & creased, v sl internal seperation at front hinge with minor at rear, remains of label to front pastedown, title page upper corner missing but replaced with pice of paper pasted in, sl foxing throughout & to edges, sl shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: John Murray London 1861
KEYWORDS: history omoo south pacific polynesia travel herman melville
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPCTS OF THE INDONESIAN PROBLEM
first edition, ex lib, minimal markings, in wrappers, 58pp, VG(v sl wear to extrems with sl tear to spine head, v sl sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: E J Brill Leiden 1949
KEYWORDS: history psychology indonesia
THOUGHTS ON THE LATE TRANSACTIONS RESPECTING FALKLANDS ISLANDS (1771)
reprint, ex lib, minimal markings, in paper wrappers, 44pp + advert at rear, VG(wrappers v sl worn at extrems with sl tear to spine head & around staples, v sl tear to upper rear, sl sunned with v sl creasing)
PUBLISHER: The Thames Bank Publishing Co Essex 1948
KEYWORDS: history falkand islands politics samuel johnson
A STUDY OF THE PRIMITIVE METHODS OF DRILLING
report in wrappers, 623-756pp illus, VG-(front cover detached with tears & chipping to extrems, rear cover has sl wear to extrems, covers sl sunned, soiled & rubbed, sl soiled upper corner of front ep's) text clean & tight
PUBLISHER: Smithsonian Inst Govt Printing Office Washington 1896
KEYWORDS: history primitive drilling
BISMARCK AND MODERN GERMANY
ex lib, minimal markings, 200pp, VG+(v sl gum stains toep's & boards, v sl bruised corners) d/w VG+(in plastic, rear flap trimmed)
PUBLISHER: The English Universities Press London 1965
KEYWORDS: history bismarck germany
JUBILEE EXHIBITION OF AUSTRALIAN ART
grey wrappers, 63pp illus, G+(cover worn with sl tears, sunned, soiled & sl foxed, v sl foxing & soiling to ep's but text & plates clean)
PUBLISHER: Plastic Arts Committee for The Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations 1951
KEYWORDS: history australia aborigine colonial art
I LOOKED RIGHT
ex lib, minimal markings, 191pp, VG( v sl bruised corners, sl sunned spine, v sl bumped spine head & foot, ep's v sl browned, last few pages sl soiled) d/w POOR with large chipped upper extrems, sl wear to remainder extrems
PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co London 1956
KEYWORDS: history WWII elizabeth denham britain agent france