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The Type VII U-Boat: Anatomy of the Ship


WESTWOOD, DAVID

Oblong imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 95pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, light foxing to rear & internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Conway Maritime Press 1986

KEYWORDS: military history naval navy navies u-boats warships submarines type vii 7 seven design engineering

$50.00
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Vom Original zum Modell: Uboottyp VII C


KOHL, FRITZ & NIESTLE, AXEL

TEXT IN GERMAN, quarto, illus stapled light card covers, black lettering to covers, 64pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate scuffing/soiling & creasing to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Bernard & Graefe Verlag 1989

KEYWORDS: text in German military history German Germany navy naval navies warships submarines u-boats design engineering maritime

$55.00
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Stone Tools as Cultural Markers: Change, Evolution and Complexity


WRIGHT, R. V. S. (Ed)

Quarto, beige illus light card covers, white & black lettering to spine, 400pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate fading & staining to spine, moderate creasing & chafing to covers, light soiling & tanning to page edges, neat gift inscription in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Humanities Press / Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies 1977

KEYWORDS: geology archaeology archeology ancient history stone tools carvings utensils ethnography Australia png Papua New Guinea

$40.00
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Princely Arms and Armour: A Selection From the Dresden Collection


SCHOBEL, JOHANNES & STANTON, M. O. A. (Trans) & KARPINSKI, JURGEN (Photos) & BLAIR, CLAUDE (Preface)

Lg quarto, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, ornate gilt decoration to front board, 255pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate soiling to spine & boards, light staining & foxing to page edges, light chafing & cracking to eps & gutters, light staining & foxing to prelims & terminals, light foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Barrie & Jenkins 1975

KEYWORDS: Dresden collection arms armour armor weapons weaponry military history war warfare antiques

$60.00
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Das Stuttgarter Harnisch-Musterbuch 1548-1563


BECHER, CHARLOTTE & GAMBER, ORTWIN & IRTENKAUF, WALTER

TEXT IN GERMAN, quarto, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 96pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & occasional creasing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling, sl tanning to flaps, all corners sl clipped)

PUBLISHER: Verlag Anton Schroll & Co 1980

KEYWORDS: text in German armour armor warfare combat history artefacts weapons

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2f51e/33

European Armour in the Tower of London


DUFTY, ARTHUR RICHARD

FIRST EDITION, lg quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, teg, frontispiece, 17pp + plates- not counted presumed all present, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Her Majesty's Stationary Office 1968

KEYWORDS: first editions Europe European armour armor tower of London history warfare combat weapons weaponry

$75.00
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Te Kooti's Land - Yesterday - Today


DAVEY, L. J. (Nee ASTBURY, JOYCE)

Quarto, teal stapled light card covers, brown lettering to front cover, 169pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers, moderate scuffing & sl tearing to spine & staples, light soiling & tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: L. Joyce Davey 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders history settlers pioneers Te Kooti

$100.00
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White America


COX, EARNEST SEVIER

SCARCE, sm octavo, light card covers, black lettering to spine, xvii + 199pp, VG (moderate to heavy creasing & soiling to spine & covers, light fading to spine, moderate to heavy tanning, occasional underlining & annotation in ink)

PUBLISHER: The Noontide Press 1966

KEYWORDS: race racial history anthropology civilizations civilisations

$100.00
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The Suicide of Europe: Memoirs of Prince Michel Sturdza, Former Foreign Minister of Rumania


STURDZA, PRINCE MICHEL

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, sm gilt motif to front board, lxv + 331pp, illus/photos, VG (boards sl warped, moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light soiling & tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some minor loss to top extrems, moderate fading & scuffing to spine & covers)

PUBLISHER: Western Islands 1968

KEYWORDS: first editions Prince Michel Sturdza Rumania autobiography memoir history

$120.00
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Confronting Images: Questioning the Ends of a Certain History of Art


DIDI-HUBERMAN, GEORGES & GOODMAN, JOHN (Trans)

A FEW PENCIL NOTES BY ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND, octavo, brown heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to black spine, textured eps, illus title page, xxvi + 310pp, illus, VG+ (sl chafing & soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Pennsylvania State University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: art criticism appreciation psychoanalysis history

$40.00
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The Deluge, the Plague: Paolo Uccello


SCHEFER, JEAN LOUIS & CONLEY, TOM (Trans & Intro)

SPORADIC ANNOTATION BY ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND, octavo, black heavy boards, blue gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xi + 144pp, illus, VG+ (boards sl warped & soiled, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (in protective removable plastic cover, light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: University of Michigan Press 1995

KEYWORDS: art history criticism interpretation Paolo Uccello deluge in art murals painting

$18.50
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Joyce, Race, and Empire


CHENG, VINCENT J.

ANNOTATION (IN INK) OF ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND, 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: Cambridge University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: politics political literature literary criticism history imperialism Ireland Irish fiction

$18.50
xxgdg184975

Lawrence of Arabia: The Authorised Biography of T. E. Lawrence


WILSON, JEREMY

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: Minerva / Mandarin Paperbacks 1990

KEYWORDS: biographies memoir Lawrence T E of Arabia history military

$30.00
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The Annals of Tacitus / Corneli Taciti Annalium ab Excessu Divi Augusti Libri


TACITUS & FURNEAUX, HENRY (Ed, Intro & Notes)

EX-LIBRARY, THIS VOL ONLY, TEXT IN LATIN & ENGLISH, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1891

KEYWORDS: historical literature literary ancient history Tacitus latin texts annals antiquity

$20.00
xxgdh184986

Armeria Del Palacio Real de Madrid


LACACI, GUILLERMO QUINTANA

TEXT IN SPANISH, 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: Editorial Patrimonio Nacional 1987

KEYWORDS: text in Spanish military history displays suits of armour armor warfare combat

$20.00
xxgdi184992

The Faber Book of Art Anecdotes


LUCIE-SMITH, EDWARD (Ed)

A FEW ANNOTATIONS BY ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND, 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: Faber and Faber 1992

KEYWORDS: art criticism appreciation anecdotes anthology collection history

$27.50
xxgdi184995

Custer's Luck


STEWART, EDGAR I.

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 Oklahoma Press 1957

KEYWORDS: US America American war history General Custer 7th seventh cavalry native Indians

$20.00
xxgdi184997

Those Early Days: Oldtimers' Memoirs


SEDONA WESTERNERS

Super octavo softcover (VG) moderate water damage/staining to prelims & rear eps; 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 Sedona Westerners 1975

KEYWORDS: old west US America American history Arizona

$18.50
xxgeg185008

The Precious Years


BRADFIELD, A. G. S.

EX-LIBRARY, 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: Kerslake Billens and Humphrey (Printer) 1962

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history settlements settlers pioneers Palmerston North Manawatu districts

$35.00
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Palmerston North: From Swamp to City: Commemorating the Diamond Jubilee of the City Official Souvenir 1887-1937


BILLENS, ROBERT H. (Compiled by) & VERRY, H. LESLIE (Compiled by)

EX-LIBRARY, 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: Not Stated

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Palmerston North diamond jubilee history official souvenir souvenirs

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