Books - "history"
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Jane's Fighting Ships 1982-83
Lg quarto, blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, 936pp total, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, boards sl shaky, light tanning & soiling to page edges, tape residue to front pastedown, moderate foxing to half title page & some prelims, partial contents page taped to rear pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Jane's Publishing Company 1982
KEYWORDS: maritime Jane's nautical ships boats history early 80s eighties warships military naval navy silhouette recognition stats engineering design
Sleeps Standing Moetu
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to front board, frontispiece, 221pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (prev. bookseller's label to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Vintage/Penguin Random House 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand te reo Maori literature Witi Ihimaera Hemi Kelly modern first edition battle of orakau history fiction Sleeps Standing novella
Molotov Remembers: Inside Kremlin Politics
SOME OCCASIONAL HIGHLIGHTING & UNDERLINING TO TEXT & NOTES TO MARGINS, super octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to red cloth spine, xxiii + 438pp, VG+ (aforementioned highlighting & underlining- v occasional & relatively unobtrusive, light bruising & fading to top spine extrem, light foxing & ink marking to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine & front cover, light tanning to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Ivan R. Dee 1993
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian politics Felix Chuev V M Molotov history 20th twentieth century Kremlin
Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph (De Luxe Edition)
DE LUXE EDITION, imperial octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, top page edges stained brown, frontispiece, 672pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & soiling to board edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate crack to some gutters sporadically throughout, sm annotation in ink to terminal page) in d/w, scruffy/delicate (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with archival tape repairs, moderate to heavy staining, heavy cracking to folds of flaps, all corners sl clipped)
PUBLISHER: Garden City Publishing 1938
KEYWORDS: T E Lawrence of Arabia literature Arabian adventures military history warfare
Merchant Adventurers: The Voyage of Discovery That Transformed Tudor England
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2013
KEYWORDS: English history tudors tudor times exploration merchant sailing Asia British
Medieval Intrigue: Decoding Royal Conspiracies
Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Continuum 2012
KEYWORDS: medieval history royal families mysteries conspiracy theories
Tudor: The Family Story 1437 - 1603
Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 2013
KEYWORDS: British history royal families tudors tudor medieval
Wasn't That a Time? Growing Up Radical and Red in America
SOME OCCASIONAL HIGHLIGHTING & UNDERLINING, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) boards sl warped; 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 MIT Press 1998
KEYWORDS: US America American history autobiography memoir Robert Schrank socialism socialist movement politics political labour labor radicalism
The Prisoners of Perote: Containing a Journal Kept by the Author, Who Was Captured by the Mexicans, at Mier, December 25, 1842, and Released From Perote, May 16, 1844
SOME ANNOTATIONS TO TEXT/MARGINS, 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: University of Texas Press 1977
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir William Preston Stapp war prisoners Mexico history
The Sorrow of War: A Novel of North Vietnam
SOME ANNOTATIONS & HIGHLIGHTING TO TEXT/MARGINS THROUGHOUT, FIRST US EDITION, 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: Pantheon Books 1995
KEYWORDS: modern first edition war history literature Vietnam
Narrative of Voyage to New Zealand: Volume 1
THIS VOL ONLY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Wilson & Horton N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history voyages exploration settlers pioneers anecdotes
Fidel Castro Handbook
Sm 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: Hachette/MQ Publications 2008
KEYWORDS: Fidel Castro biography politics Cuba revolution history
One Front Across the World
OCCASIONAL HIGHLIGHTING & ANNOTATION TO SOME PAGES, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) heavy damp staining to boards & internal sides of jacket; 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 Newman Press 1956
KEYWORDS: Douglas Hyde Asia communism Christianity history
Finding the Dragon Lady: The Mystery of Vietnam's Madame Nhu
OCCASIONAL HIGHLIGHTING & ANNOTATION TO TEXT, 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: PublicAffairs 2013
KEYWORDS: Vietnam politics Madame Nhu republic government history biography Le Xuan Tran
The British Bomber Since 1914: Fifty Years of Design and Development
FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Putnam & Company 1967
KEYWORDS: first edition uncorrected proof aviation history military British bombers fighters raf design engineering
Circus Doctor
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: Bonanza Books 1951
KEYWORDS: veterinary healthcare history J Y Henderson autobiography Barnum circus animals vets
The Reagan Phenomenon - and Other Speeches on Foreign Policy
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: American Enterprise Institute 1983
KEYWORDS: US American America politics Ronald Reagan history speeches addresses essays collection foreign policy relations
Off Course: From Truman to Nixon
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) some occasional underlining & notations in ink; 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: Praeger Publishers 1971
KEYWORDS: US American America politics presidents history political 20th twentieth century
Between Two Waters: Narratives of Transculturation in Latin America
EX-LIBRARY, 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: Rice University Press 1995
KEYWORDS: Latin America culture American narratives history criticism acculturation literature communication
The Story of the Garden
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: The Medici Society 1989
KEYWORDS: gardens history medici society architecture lore culture