Books - "history"
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Royal Navy Destroyers Since 1945
Imperial 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: Ian Allan 1989
KEYWORDS: royal navy destroyers nautical sailing military pictorial illustrated history
Vietnam: The War in the Air: A Pictorial History of the U.S. Air Forces in the Vietnam War: Air Force, Army, Navy, and Marines
Small 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson 1985
KEYWORDS: vietnam war conflict air combat militart history airplane airplanes aeroplane aeroplanes fighter jet jets aviation
Fighter Aircraft: Featuring Photographs from the Imperial War Museum
Large 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Lorenz Books 2002
KEYWORDS: fighter aircraft military history pictorial illustrated imperial war museum duxford
Submarines: Hunter/Killers & Boomers
Large 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Publications International Ltd. 1990
KEYWORDS: submarine submarines nautical warfare cold war united states ussr soviet union military history pictorial illustrated schematics naval navy
Our Beautiful, Dry, and Distant Texts: Art History as Writing
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: Routledge 2000
KEYWORDS: art history artwriting visual culture james elkins
Wellington's Army: The Uniforms of the British Soldier, 1812 - 1815
Folio, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 163pp + plates & appendices, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing, tanning & soiling),
PUBLISHER: Greenhill Books / Stackpole Books 2002
KEYWORDS: military history art artistic interpretation Wellington army British soldiers uniforms
The Lost Army of the Gonzagas
Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, mixed pagination, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (light soiling to covers, cracking to gutters- some pgs loose)
PUBLISHER: Ken Trotman 2005
KEYWORDS: renaissance Italy Italian armour armor armoury history military warfare combat
British Napoleonic Field Artillery: The First Complete Illustrated Guide to Equipment and Uniforms
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 382pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Spellmount Ltd 2008
KEYWORDS: military history Napoleon Napoleonic wars field artillery weapons weaponry uniforms soldiers
2,500 Years of European Helmets: 800 B.C. - 1700 A.D.
Oblong octavo, maroon faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt helmet illus to front board, frontispiece, xiii + 346pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light soiling & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderte chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Beinfeld Publishing 1978
KEYWORDS: Europe European armour armor helmets war warfare combat ancient history artefacts
The Journal of the Arms & Armour Society: Volume I 1953-1955
Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 230pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, top corner of ffep clipped, sm adhesion blemish to lower gutter of pg9) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with 2cm loss to top edge of rear cover, subtle tape reapirs to spine extrems, moderae folding to front flap, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Arms and Armour Press 1970
KEYWORDS: journals arms & and armour society warfare war combat history historical societies
Icomam 50: Papers on Arms and Military History 1957-2007
Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 448pp, illus, Near FINE (sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, minor closed tearng to top edges, sl soiling)
PUBLISHER: Basiliscoe Press 2007
KEYWORDS: ICOMAM military history historical records record keeping historiography weapons weaponry armour armor warfare
The Type VII U-Boat: Anatomy of the Ship
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
Vom Original zum Modell: Uboottyp VII C
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
Stone Tools as Cultural Markers: Change, Evolution and Complexity
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
Princely Arms and Armour: A Selection From the Dresden Collection
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
Das Stuttgarter Harnisch-Musterbuch 1548-1563
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
European Armour in the Tower of London
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
Te Kooti's Land - Yesterday - Today
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
White America
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
The Suicide of Europe: Memoirs of Prince Michel Sturdza, Former Foreign Minister of Rumania
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