Books - "history"
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Napoleon and His Marshals: The Men of the First Empire
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 514pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light foxing & discolouration to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: Leonaur 2007
KEYWORDS: history Napoleon Bonaparte war revolution France French napoleonic wars personnel
Frontier Swashbuckler: The Life and Legend of John Smith T
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, x + 264pp, illus, Near FINE (boards sl warped) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing, sl foxing to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: University of Missouri Press 2000
KEYWORDS: John Smith T biography memoir wild west frontier gunfighters history Missouri Tennessee pioneers
The Fall of Napoleon Volume 1: The Allied Invasion of France, 1813 - 1814
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 686pp, illus, VG+ (light discolouration/chafing to board edges, light foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling, light foxin gto internal sides)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2007
KEYWORDS: Napoleon Bonaparte history Napoleonic wars downfall defeat France war politics military
La Grande Armee
Super octavo, yellow heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 544pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light soiling & tanning to page edges, sl soiling to boards) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light fading)
PUBLISHER: Castle Books 2005
KEYWORDS: Napoleon Bonaparte France French revolution war military grande armee history napoleonic wars
France and England in North America (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, printed eps, vol 1- 1504pp, vol 2- 1620pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light soiling & creasing/folding to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Library of America 1983 (?)
KEYWORDS: history Francis Parkman narrative North America France England jesuits La Salle great west old regime Canada Count Frontenac Montcalm Wolfe
Whakairo: Maori Tribal Art
EX-LIBRARY, quarto, illus light card covers, yellow lettering to spine, illus eps, 188pp, VG- (usual library markings & labels, moderate creasing & scuffing to extrems & cover edges, light fading to spine, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: New Zealand art tribal tribes David Simmons history Maori heritage carvings anthropology
The Battle of Berezina: Napoleon's Great Escape
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, maps to prelims, 284pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling to eps)
PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword Military 2010
KEYWORDS: Napoleon Bonaparte napoleonic wars war military battles history Berezina battle
Civil War on the Missouri-Kansas Border
Super octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, printed eps, 384pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to extrems, light soiling & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing & discolouration to edges)
PUBLISHER: Pelican Publishing 2008
KEYWORDS: American civil war US America history Missouri Kansas border military politics underground movements William Clarke Quantrill
Sieges of the English Civil Wars
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 195pp, illus, Near FINE (v sl foxing to top page edges, v sl tanning to prelim page edges) in d/w, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword Military 2009
KEYWORDS: English civil war history sieges battles 17th seventeenth century
The Early Journals of Henry Williams 1826-40
#248/600, super octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 525pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing & sl surface loss)
PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1961
KEYWORDS: New Zealand missionaries religion Christianity Henry Williams history autobiography memoir journals diary
A Military History of the English Civil War, 1642-1646: Strategy and Tactics
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 308pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Pearson Longman 2005
KEYWORDS: English civil war history 17th seventeenth century politics strategy tactics
The Magnificent Monarch: Charles II and the Ceremonies of Power
Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 319pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to upper page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light foxing to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: Continuum 2008
KEYWORDS: British English monarchy Charles ii 2nd second kings England royal family history
Redcoats Against Napoleon: The 30th Regiment During the Revolutionary & Napoleonic Wars
Super octavo hardcover (Nr. FINE) in d/w (Nr. FINE); 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: Pen & Sword 2009
KEYWORDS: napoleonic wars military history europe european napoleon redcoats british regiment regimental 30th thirtieth army waterloo
The Diary of a Cavalry Officer in the Peninsular and Waterloo Campaign, 1809 - 1815 (1894)
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: Kessinger Publishing 2010
KEYWORDS: napoleonic wars history military peninsular wellington waterloo napoleon europe european william james tomkinson
Wellington's Scapegoat: The Tragedy of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Bevan
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: Leo Cooper 2003
KEYWORDS: Peninsula war napoleonic wars Charles Bevan Almeida Wellington military history
Wellington: The Years of the Sword
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: Harper & Row 1969
KEYWORDS: Wellington military history biography memoir British Army
Wellington's Peninsula War Generals and Their Battles: A Biographical and Historical Dictionary
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: Pen & Sword 2010
KEYWORDS: Wellington military history peninsula war biographies
The Statesman and the Fanatic: Thomas Wolsey and Thomas More
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) light foxing/tanning; 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: Constable and Company 1983
KEYWORDS: English Britiah history Thomas Wolsey More biography religion politics protestant
The Duke of Wellington: The British Library Historic Lives
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: The British Library 2005
KEYWORDS: Duke Wellington biography memoir British Army military history
The Prince's Dolls: Scandals, Skirmishes and Splendours of the First British Hussars 1793 - 1815
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: Leo Cooper 1997
KEYWORDS: military history British army Hussars