Books - "history"
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Operation Freshman: The Rjukan Heavy Water Raid 1942
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: William Kimber 1986
KEYWORDS: aviation history ww2 second 2nd world war 2 two military operation freshman Royal Engineers
The Skipper's Diary: New Zealand's 1949 Cricket Tour of England The Forty-Niners
DISC LOOSELY ENCLOSED, SIGNED! Quarto, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, xxxviii + 473pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl soiling to rear board) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: The Cricket Publishing Company 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport cricket history Walter Richard Hadlee signed 49ers forty-niners
Folk Literature of the Selknam Indians: Martin Gusinde's Collection of Selknam Narratives
Super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 266pp, VG (light scuffing/creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl foxing & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: UCLA Latin American Center Publications 1975
KEYWORDS: selknam indians folk literature myths legends Cenuke Kwanyip Caskels ancestors shamans spirits ancient history
Lighthouses: Their History and Romance
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & lighthouse motif to front board, frontispiece, 224pp, illus, VG- (moderate to heavy bruising & light scuffing to board corners, heavy fading & discolouration to spine & board edges, moderate chafing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, presentation plate to ffep, light cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: The Religious Tract Society 1895
KEYWORDS: lighthouses history nautical maritime
Cambridgeshire Customs and Folklore
EX-LIBRARY, super octavo, purple cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 419pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tape residue to board edges, usual library markings, light foxing to page edges, light tape staining to eps) in d/w VG (light creasing, chipping & adhesive residue to edges, 2cm closed tear to spine, light tanning)
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1969
KEYWORDS: Cambridge Cambridgeshire folklore lore customs history supernatural witchcraft
The Vanishing People: Fairy Lore and Legends
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, 218pp, illus, VG (light creasing/scuffing to edges, light chafing to covers, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Pantheon Books 1978
KEYWORDS: fairies lore magic legends history criticism literary literature supernatural
Black Rainbow: Legends of the Incas and Myths of Ancient Peru
EX-LIBRARY, octavo, purple cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 131pp, illus, VG+ (minimal library marks, light fading & bruising to board & spine edges, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate chipping & creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1976
KEYWORDS: myths legends Incas Peru mythology ancient history
Latching On: 50 Years of Breastfeeding Support: La Leche League in New Zealand 1964-2014
Imperial octavo, illus stiff card covers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, illus, 290pp, VG+ (light to moderate creasing to covers)
PUBLISHER: La Leche League New Zealand 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand health breastfeeding history women's healthcare la leche league babies
An Atlas of Anglo-Saxon England
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: University of Toronto 1981
KEYWORDS: anglo saxon england atlas map guide reference history medieval britain british isles
The Jew Store: A Memoir
First edition. 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: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 1998
KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography nonfiction jewish american history tennessee
When the Century Was Young: A Writer's Notebook
First edition. 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: August House 1993
KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography twentieth century history lousiana arkansas ozark mountains washington nonfiction
Legacy of Secrecy: The Long Shadow of the JFK Assassination
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: Scribe 2008
KEYWORDS: john f kennedy jfk assassination american politics history cuba cover-ups cover up robert
The Waning of the Middle Ages: A Study of the Forms of Life, Thought and Art in France and the Netherlands in the Dawn of the Renaissance
Paperback (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 1954
KEYWORDS: medieval europe france the netherlands renaissance history art philosophy society
The Ninth Report of the Department of Agriculture 1901
Super octavo softcover (scruffy); 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: John Mackay 1901
KEYWORDS: New Zealand agriculture report 1901 history
The Tenth Report of the Department of Agriculture 1902
Super octavo softcover (scruffy); 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: John Mackay 1902
KEYWORDS: New Zealand agriculture report 1902 history
Prague Pictures: Portraits of a City
FIRST 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: Bloomsbury 2003
KEYWORDS: first edition literature travel Prague Czech Republic Europe history
An Introduction to Rembrandt
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1978
KEYWORDS: art history artists Rembrandt biography
Camera: A Victorian Eyewitness
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1979
KEYWORDS: photography photos history art culture
Funny Way to be a Hero
Octavo softcover (VG-) cracking to gutters, some pgs loose; 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: Paladin 1976
KEYWORDS: comedy history entertainment humour humor
The Voice of Many Waters
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: Lotu Pasifika Productions 1986
KEYWORDS: religion Pacific islands ministries missionaries Christianity history