Books - "history"
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A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES
EDITED, WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES, BY D. W. BROG
ex lib, minimal markings, 265pp + index & appendices, VG- (cocked, v sl edge wear, sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons, London, 1940
KEYWORDS: history usa cecil chesterton g k chesterton d w br
THE REVOLT OF THE UNITED NETHERLANDS
WITH THE TRIAL OF COUNTS EGMONT AND HORN AND THE S
ex lib, minimal markings, 452pp and 24pp catalogue, POOR
PUBLISHER: George Bell & Sons, London, 1889
KEYWORDS: history friedrich schiller netherlands
LIFE AND LETTERS OF THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY
2 vols, ex lib, original moroon cloth with gilt title to spines & gilt embossed library labels to front & spines, vol 1 viii 503pp plates, vol 2 vi 504pp plates, VG(sl edgewear, corners v sl bruised vol 1 sl vol 2, spine head & foot v sl bumped with v sl tears, boards rubbed & soiled & v sl sunned, v sl holes to spine foot vol 2, library labels to fornt pastedowns, pkts to rear, library stamps to half title, sl internal seperation at front hinges, sl foxing to ep's, edges sl browned & v sl foxed)
PUBLISHER: MacMillan & Co London 1900
KEYWORDS: history biography thomas henry huxley
CHAMBERS CYCLOPAEDIA OF ENGLISH LITERATURE
A history critical and biographical of authors in
new edition, 3 vol set, ex lib, red 1/4 leather with gilt lettering to spine & marbled edges & ep's, 8vo super, vol 1 xiv 832pp, vol 2 ix 832pp, vol 3 xvi 858pp, all illus, VG(sl edgewear & l rubbing to boards with sl surface loss, corners & spine head & foot v sl scuffed, library bookplates to front pastedowns & library stamps spasmodicaly throughout)
PUBLISHER: W & R Chambers London 1901
KEYWORDS: history english literature
TIMES OF STRESS
first edition, blue cloth with gilt title to spine & dec to front, whitcombe & tombs book club label to ffep & stamps to prelims, vi 320pp illus, VG-( v sl cocked, sl bruised corners, sl edgewear, v sl soiled front board, sl foxing throughout, ep's v sl soiled, edges browned & foxed, sl internal seperation at rear hinge) d/w VG-(sl wear to extrems with tears to spine head & foot, sunned spine, price clipped, foxing with v sl soiling & sunning, corners sl scuffed)
PUBLISHER: John Murray London 1929
KEYWORDS: history military liau-yang russia red revolution p
A SHORT HISTORY OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY
this vol only, ex lib, minimal markings, 626pp, lxx pp index, illus, fold out maps, VG- (v sl cocked, v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl soiled text edges, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: D. Appleton-Century Co, New York, 1943
KEYWORDS: democracy usa history constitution independence su
THE PAGEANT OF AMERICA
VOLUME EIGHT BUILDERS OF THE REPUBLIC
this vol only, ex lib, minimal markings, 352pp, illus & maps, VG- (v sl cocked, v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl soiled text edges, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, tipped in inscription to ffep reads A Gift in the memory of Captain George Haring Bunker of the class of 1908 Sheffield Scientific School, Yale University, who in 1918 went overseas during World War I in the service of his country)
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press, New Haven, 1927
KEYWORDS: history usa republic frederic ogg
TWENTY TREMENDOUS YEARS WORLD WAR II AND AFTER
ex lib, minimal markings, 288pp, illus, VG- (v sl cocked, v sl bruised corners, v sl rubbed board edges, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl gum stains to boards & eps, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed) d/w in plastic VG (v sl creasing to extrems, v sl soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Oldbourne Book Co., London, 1961
KEYWORDS: history uk europe usa 1939 to 1959 ww2
THE QUEST OF AMERICAN LIFE
ex lib, minimal markings, unissued, 280pp, VG (sl edge wear, v sl soiled)
PUBLISHER: University of Colorado, Boulder, 1945
KEYWORDS: history usa george norlin new england quakers penn
GESCHICHTE UND GESCHICHTSBILD AFRIKAS
TAGUNGSBERICHT
ex lib, minimal markings, unissued, 239pp, maps, G+ (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine & new eps, v sl soiled)
PUBLISHER: Akademie-Verlag, Berlin, 1960
KEYWORDS: history africa minutes leipzig conference on afric
THE BACKGROUND TO MALAYSIA
INSTITUTE OF COMMONWEALTH STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF LO
ex lib, minimal markings, 48pp, G+ (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine & new eps, v sl soiled)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, n.p., 1963
KEYWORDS: history malaysia politics economy public service c
INTRODUCTION TO CONTEMPORARY CIVILIZATION IN THE W
PREPARED BY THE CONTEMPORARY CIVILIZATION STAFF OF
2 volumes, ex lib, minimal markings, unissued, illus, vol1 154pp, VG (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine & new eps, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed) vol2 VG- (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine & new eps, sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press, New York, 1946
KEYWORDS: manuals history civilization columbia
The World History of Rashid Al-Din
a study of the royal asiatic society manuscript
40pp+37plates, ills (b/w) VG+ (grey cloth, sl fading to extrems, owners inscription to ffep, col frontis.) in VG+ d/w (minor creasing to extrems, sl internal foxing.)
PUBLISHER: faber, london, 1979
KEYWORDS: basil gray rashid al din ancient history
The Standard Catalogue of Postage Stamps
published annually eleventh edition 1911
516pp, ills (b/w) VG- (green cloth with stamps, minor bumps and wear, binding beginning to separate at ffep gutter, contents sl discoloured, binding cocked and shaky.)
PUBLISHER: whitfield king, england, [1910]
KEYWORDS: stamp collecting philatelic history antiques
What is Your Verdict?
318pp, G+ (yellow cloth bumped and soiled, spine sunned, book plate to front paste down, foxing sl foxing to prelims and eps, contents sl browned, sl cocked.)
PUBLISHER: faber, london, 1931
KEYWORDS: william roughhead law history
I Sank the Royal Oak
196pp, ills (b/w) VG (black cloth, minor bumps to extrems, owners inscription to ffep, paste action to prelims, sl foxing to foredges and eps,ink date to rear paste down, sl cocked.) in G+ d/w (minor tears and losses to some extrems, sl creasing, moderate soils, hole punch at front flap.)
PUBLISHER: the grays inn press, london, 1954
KEYWORDS: gunther prien wwii military history
Wild Life in a Southern County
387pp, G+ (green cloth with black & gold decortaive stamps, wear and scuffing with minor losses to some extrems, soil to spine, owners inscription to front paste down & half tp, binding beginning to separate at front and rear fep gutters, sl foxing to prelims, foredges and some contents, binding cocked and shaky.)
PUBLISHER: smith, elder, & co, london, 1881
KEYWORDS: richard jefferies natural history biography
The Army Book for the British Empire
a record of the development and present compositio
612pp+two fold out maps, G+ (red cloth with gold decortaive stamps, bumps, sl soils and wear, upper half of spine present but barely attached, binding seperating at ffep gutter, owners inscription to ffep & tp, contents sl foxed and browned, binding cocked and shaky.)
PUBLISHER: her majesty's stationery office, london, 1893
KEYWORDS: w h dalton goodenough military history
Storebro
founded in 1728
108pp, ills (col) VG (cream cloth with gold stamps, minor bumps, spot soiling, minor crease to upper ffep.)
PUBLISHER: storebro , [sweden, 1981]
KEYWORDS: storebro history
The Law's Lumber Room
second edition, 139pp+ads, G+ (blue cloth bumped, faded and soiled, book plate to front paste down, binding beginning to separate at ffep gutter and other sections, foxing to prelims, eps and foredges, rough cut edges, binding shaky.)
PUBLISHER: bodley head, london, 1896
KEYWORDS: francis watt law history literature