Books - "history"
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Egypt: From Prehistory to the Romans
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Taschen 1997
KEYWORDS: architecture architectural buildings building egypt history egyptian the pyramids
The Early Middle Ages: From Late Antiquity to A. D. 1000
Quarto hardcover (VG+) in (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: Taschen 1997
KEYWORDS: early middle ages architecture architectural history
Castlepoint
Square super octavo, brown heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, 257pp + appendices, illus, Near FINE (v light scuffing/bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Hedley Books 2010
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Castlepoint illustrated history pictorial
The Playboy Book: Forty Years
SIGNED BY HUGH HEFNER ON BOOKPLATE TIPPED IN TO FFEP, quarto, black cloth boards, gilt lettering & playboy bunny motif to spine & frontboard, illus prelims, 368pp, illus, folding display of prev. bunnies to rear, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems with some light surface loss, light chafing to boards, light chafing to fold out, light vertical creassing to rear ep, boards sl shaky) in d/w, VG/VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to extrems, moderate chafing & light soiling)
PUBLISHER: General Publishing Group 1994
KEYWORDS: biography Playboy signed Hugh Hefner illustrated entertainment erotica humour history soft porn pornography nudity
Historic Racing Cars of New Zealand
Quarto, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 328pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, spine sl cocked, light foxing to page edges, gift inscription in ink to half title page) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Reed Books 1991
KEYWORDS: New Zealand motorsport racing motor cars history illustrated photos automotive
Handguns of the World: Military Revolvers and Self-Loaders From 1870 to 1945
Lg quarto, blue faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, 704pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Barnes & Noble Books 1993
KEYWORDS: weaponry guns history illustrated military guide revolvers self-loaders American European Soviet Japanese
A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor in all Countries and in all Times (Together With Some Closely Related Subjects)
Lg quarto, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 694pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light creasing to eps)
PUBLISHER: Dover Publications 1999
KEYWORDS: arms armoury armory weaponry history illustrated glossary warfare war fighting
The World Encyclopedia of Knives, Daggers & Bayonets
Quarto, illus glossy card covers with french flaps, red & green lettering to spine, illus prelims, 256pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to edges, light cahfing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Hermes House 2009
KEYWORDS: knives daggers bayonets illustrated history weapons weaponry
Arms and Armour: Traditional Weapons of India
Square super octavom illus glossy boards, white lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 143pp, illus, VG+ (light chafing to boards, light scuffing to extrems & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Roli & Janssen 2004
KEYWORDS: arms armoury amour India history illustrated knives swords
Classical Weaponry of Japan: Special Weapons and Tactics of the Martial Arts
Imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 217pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creaising to edges, light staining to top edge of flaps)
PUBLISHER: Kodansha International 2003
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese weaponry weapons history illustrated
Dueling With the Sword and Pistol: 400 Years of One-on-One Combat
Octavo, illus glossy card covers, white & orange lettering to spine, xi + 468pp, illus, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Paladin Press 2004
KEYWORDS: dueling history culture weapons weaponry swords sword fighting pistols
Indian and Oriental Armour
Quarto, illus glossy card covers, yellow lettering to spine, illus eps, viii + 178pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to edges, light foxing & soiling to covers, light foxing to ffep, light creasing & soiling to terminals)
PUBLISHER: Dover Publications/David & Charles 2002
KEYWORDS: India oriental armour armoury armory armor history Lord Egerton of Tatton illustrated weapons weaponry
Louis C. Tiffany's Art Class
Oblong 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: Crown 1977
KEYWORDS: glass blowing art vases craft history artisan louis c. tiffany
The Princes in the Tower
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 / Random House 1999
KEYWORDS: the princes in the towers murder richard iii the third british history english monarchy
Shakespeare's Life and World
Imperial octavo hardcover (N. FINE) 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 / Random House 2004
KEYWORDS: shakespeare shakespearean biography culture english history drama theatre elizabethan england
The War Against Russia: 1854-1856
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1970
KEYWORDS: military history crimea crimean war russian russia europe european
Orwell
TIDY RE-BACKED EX-LIBRARY; small 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: Fontana / Collins 1971
KEYWORDS: george orwell biography politics writing history english england british
From the River to the Hills: Campbelltown 150 Years
Quarto hardcover (N. 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: The Corporation of the City of Campbelltown
KEYWORDS: campbelltown south australia history adelaide
The Dickens Advertiser: A Collection of the Advertisements in the Original Parts of Novels by Charles Dickens
FIRST EDITION. 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: Elkin Mathews & Marrot 1930
KEYWORDS: first edition charles dickens advertisements advertising humour history illustrated
Auszeichnungen Des Deutschen Reiches 1936-1945
TEXT IN GERMAN. 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Motorbuch Verlag 1982
KEYWORDS: awards of the german reich medals of military merit decorations nazi germany history world war two wwii second