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CONTACT: NATIONAL MAGAZINE OF THE R. N. Z. A. F. [JUNE]
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: R.N.Z.A.F. 1943
KEYWORDS: r. n. z. a. f. magazine pamphlet new zealand nz air force military history wwii world war two second juNE 1943
CONTACT: NATIONAL MAGAZINE OF THE R. N. Z. A. F. [OCTOBER]
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: R.N.Z.A.F. 1943
KEYWORDS: r. n. z. a. f. magazine pamphlet new zealand nz air force military history wwii world war two second october 1943
CONTACT: NATIONAL MAGAZINE OF THE R. N. Z. A. F. [SEPTEMBER]
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: R.N.Z.A.F. 1943
KEYWORDS: r. n. z. a. f. magazine pamphlet new zealand nz air force military history wwii world war two second september 1943
Thomas Telford's Aqueduct's on the Stropshire Union Canal
Signed by author. 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: Swan-Hill Press 1992
KEYWORDS: aqueducts infrastructure canal canals united kingdom engineering thomas telford history
Speeches to the Party
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Pathfinder 1973
KEYWORDS: socialism socialist history politics radicalizing socialist workers party american memoir
Land or Death: The Peasant Struggle in Peru
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: Pathfinder 1972
KEYWORDS: peru peruvian history peasant struggle working class politics revolution latin american america hugo blanco
Labour's Utopias: Bolshevism, Fabianism, Social Democracy
Underlining. 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: Routledge 1992
KEYWORDS: bolshevism fabianism social democracy socialism politics labour history left wing utopias
Time, Space and the Market
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: M. E. Sharpe 2003
KEYWORDS: politics economics time space the market retail stores history advertising
Fidel Castro Speeches: Cuba's Internationalist Foreign Policy 1975-80
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Pathfinder 1981
KEYWORDS: fidel castro speeches political politics south american latin america cuba cuban revolution communism communist socialist history foreign policy
Plundering Paradise: The Struggle for the Environment in the Philippines
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: California 1993
KEYWORDS: environmentalism the environment the philippines politics history environmental resources
The Yellow Cross: The Story of the Last Cathars 1290-1329
First uk edition. 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: Knopf 2001
KEYWORDS: cathars medieval history europe european french france the inquisition christianity christian religious religion persecution
The Secret Police in Lenin's Russia
Octavo, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xv + 332pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps, sl crack to front gutter) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/sm closed tearing to edges, light chafing & soiling, light tanning to edges)
PUBLISHER: Temple University Press 1976
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian history soviet secret police VCheka Lenin
The Peenemunde Wind Tunnels: A Memoir
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, grey buckram boards, blue lettering to spine, x + 187pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w & removable protective cover, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1996
KEYWORDS: first edition Peter P Wegener autobiography memoir supersonic wind tunnels Peenemunde ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 history aerodynamics science
Abyssinia on the Eve
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, x + 286pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate scuffing to extrems & spine, light fading to spine, light foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, light cracking & soiling to some gutters throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & soiling, moderate creasing to spine & flaps)
PUBLISHER: Putnam 1935
KEYWORDS: Africa uncolonised Abyssinia independence history Ladislas Farago
Magic and Ritual in Tibet: The Cult of Tara
FIRST INDIAN EDITION, super octavo, mustard cloth boards, red gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxi + 542pp, illus/photos, VG (sl bruising & discolouration to extems, light soiling to boards, light foxing z7 moderate tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading, chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass 1988
KEYWORDS: first Indian edition religion spirituality Tibet Tibetan Tara ancient history anthropology antiquity
L'Auberge de Secheron: Au Temps des Princesses et des Berlines
LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#370/800), TEXT IN FRENCH, quarto, cream textured heavy boards, brown lettering to spine & front board, illus plate to front board, frontispiece, viii + 181pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate foxing to spine & boards, light tanning to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Editions du 'Journal de Geneve' 1934
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH secheron inn princesses sedans history
Fun & Fantasy: A Book of Drawings
FIRST EDITION, lg quarto, illus heavy boards, blue lettering to spine, frontispiece, 87pp, illus, VG- (moderate to heavy warping & bruising to extrems, moderate foxing & tanning to lower board edges, light water staining to lower edge of rear board, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, light foxing to pages throughout) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping to edges with tidy archival tape repairs, moderate foxing, heavy tanning to spine)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co/Punch 1927
KEYWORDS: first edition Punch drawings comic strips history humour humor
The Protracted Game: A Wei-Ch'i Interpretation of Maoist Revolutionary Strategy
SCARCE! Octavo, illus light card covers, black & red lettering to spine, 242pp, illus/maps, VG- (moderate scuffing & curling to covers, heavy fading to spine, light chafing & soiling, light to moderate foxing to page edges, annotations in ink to inside front cover, occasional underlining to text)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1971
KEYWORDS: social political science politics revolution Mao Maoist philosophy wei-ch'i communism geopolitics 20th century twentieth history
The Reign of Elizabeth I: Court and Culture in the Last Decade
Super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, light brown lettering to spine, xiv + 313pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: British royal family history Elizabethan queens Elizabeth 1st first i politics the virgin queen political culture court
Into the Frozen South
Octavo, grey buckram boards, dark green lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, x + 246pp, illus/photos, VG- (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, heavy soiling/staining to rear board, moderate soiling & discolouration to spine & front board, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, light cracking to some gutters, light to moderate foxing to pages, moderate soiling to index at rear)
PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company 1923
KEYWORDS: quest expedition exploration travel literature history Scout Marr south