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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
2f51e/37

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
2f51e/40

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
2f51e/41

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
2f51e/46

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
2f51e/48

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

$150.00
2f51e/49

Arms and Uniforms: The Lace Wars (2 Vol Set)


FUNCKEN, LILIANE and FRED

2 VOL SET, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spines, illus front eps, 156-158pp, illus, VG (sl bruising to extrems, moderate tanning to spines, light chafing & soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges, occasional cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Ward Lock Limited 1977

KEYWORDS: military history 18th eighteenth century France French weapons weaponry uniforms armies armed forces lace wars

$18.50
xxgdg184974

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
xxgdg184978

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

$15.00
xxgeg185003

The Early Canterbury Runs (Fourth Edition, Extensively Revised)


ACLAND, L. G. D. & SCOTTER, W. H. (Revised By) & MACDONALD, G. R. (Annotations)

SCRUFFY EX-LIBRARY (READING COPY) FOURTH EDITION, super octavo hardcover (G+) in d/w (VG-); heavy cracking to front gutter 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: Whitcoulls Publishers 1975

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Canterbury settlements settlers pioneers history

$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
xxgeg185009

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

$25.00
xxgeg185011

The Diary of Alfred Domett 1872-1885


DOMETT, ALFRED & HORSMAN, E. A. (Ed)

LACKS D/W, 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 1953

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history journals diaries Alfred Domett settlers pioneers

$35.00
xxgeg185012

Air Marshal Sir Robert Clark-Hall


CLARK-HALL, R. H. and J. L.

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: The Raven Press 1995

KEYWORDS: New Zealand war military history autobiography memoir Air Marshal Sir Robert Clark-Hall

$20.00
xxgeg185015

Keepers of the Light: A History of British Columbia's Lighthouses and Their Keepers


GRAHAM, DONALD

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) multiple warm gift annotations to verso of ffep: 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: Harbour Publishing 1987

KEYWORDS: history lighthouses British Columbia nautical maritime lighthouse keppers

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