Books - "history"
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DESIGNING FOR THE STAGE
reprint, yellow cloth, 79pp illus tipped in, VG(v sl bruised corners, boards sl sunned rubbed & soiled, v sl foxing to ep's & edges)
PUBLISHER: The Studio London 1945
KEYWORDS: stage design art history drama
Adventures in Wars of the Republic and Consulate
first edition 300pp+ads. VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: john murray london 1920
KEYWORDS: military history a.moreau de jonnes
The Lure of New Zealand Book Collecting
first edition 118pp VG (tan paper boards w.cloth spine,title label to top board,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,scuffs to pastedown edges,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,printed on pale grey paper, moderate foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: whitcombe and tombs auckland 1936
KEYWORDS: book collecting new zealand history bibliography johannes andersen
The Philosophy of Conflict
and other essays in war-time second series
first edition 299pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,insect hole to prelim.gutter,eps and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled w.label remains to front cover,spine browned,chipping to extrems.w.sl.loss to foot of spine)
PUBLISHER: constable london 1919
KEYWORDS: military history havelock ellis
Robert Blake
sometime commanding all the fleets and naval force
first edition 308pp VG (black cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: edward arnold london 1935
KEYWORDS: military history robert blake biography roger beadon
A Greater then Napoleon Scipio Africanus
fourth impression 281pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine browned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown w.owner's inscr.to ffep,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: william blackwood edinburgh 1930
KEYWORDS: military history biography b.h.liddell hart
The Identitly of Jack the Ripper
first edition 192pp.VG+(black cloth,red title to spine,v.sl.soiled,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.,paste-action to eps.and prelims.,mod.foxing to edges and eps.,sl.foxing to contents) in VG+ d/w(sl.foxed,sl.soiled,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: jarrolds london 1959
KEYWORDS: donald mccormick jack the ripper english history true crime
The German Army From Within
third edition 192pp. VG (red cloth,black titles to spine and front board,mod.soiled,spine browned,mod.shelf-wear to extrems.,paste-action to eps.,owner's sign.to front paste-down,mod.foxing to edges and prelims.,sl.foxing to contents)
PUBLISHER: hodder london 1914
KEYWORDS: german british military history
LONDON
WITH 32 FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR
4th edition, blue cloth blind embossed boards, 267pp, illus, VG (all plates present, v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl sunned rubbed & soiled, sl paste action to feps, v sl foxed eps & edges, bookseller stamp unobtrusive to ffep) d/w G+ (price clipped, sl chips creases wear & tears to extrems, 3cm diam closed tear to front, sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: A & C Black, London, 1929
KEYWORDS: london travel guide hope moncrieff history anecdote observation reflection
The Australia Station
a history of the royal navy in the south-west paci
first edition 259pp.illus.(b&w) VG hardcover (black cloth.gilt title to spine,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.) in VG d/w(v.sl.soiled,v.sl.shelf-wear to extrems., sl. fading)
PUBLISHER: nsw university press 1986
KEYWORDS: john bach australia naval history south west pacific military
Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane
3 vols.
first edition 3 vols.440/454/524pp.illus.(b&w) VG-(full leather,gilt border to both boards,gilt title and decor.to spines,leather scuffed and chipped,spines very worn w.pieces missing,front boards partially detached,marbled edges and eps.,contents sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: lefevre paris 1820
KEYWORDS: gil blas french history biography literature
A HISTORY OF RUSSIA
TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY C. J. HOGARTH
first UK edition, ex lib, moderate markings, maps & illus, 295pp, G+ (cocked, sticker damage to pastedowns, mod edge wear and mod rubbed boards, internal separation at both hinges and in several locations in text but binding holding, sl sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent, London, 1930
KEYWORDS: history russia kievan rostov suzdal mongolian invasion novgorod moscow romanov peter elizabeth catherine paul alexander nicholas
HISTORIOGRAPHY AND URBANIZATION:ESSAYS IN AMERICAN HISTORY IN HONOR OF W. STULL HO
reissue, ex lib, minimal markings, 220pp, NF (v sl edge wear, v sl soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Kennikat Press, Port Washington, 1968
KEYWORDS: st julien ravenel childs bernard history essays mayo ollinger crenshaw william diamond albert k weinberg donald e emerson alred goldberg charles hirschfeld eric f goldman
DEBATES WITH HISTORIANS
ex lib, minimal markings, 241pp, G (cocked and shaky, internal separation at both joints but binding holding and no sections loose, text clean, sl sunned rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford, London, 1995
KEYWORDS: history pieter geyl ranke macaulay carlyle michelet toynbee sorokin talleyrand napoleon american civil war
DOWN STREAM
ex lib, minimal markings, 300pp, G+ (cocked, internal separation at both joints repaired with tape, mod edge wear, sunned spine, boards sunned & rubbed, v sl foxed prelims and spasmodically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph Ltd, London, 1939
KEYWORDS: history leonard moseley biography outbreak ww2 germany journalism
FOUNDATIONS OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION
ex lib, minimal markings, illus, 695pp, VG (v sl edge wear, spine sunned, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl foxed upper text edge)
PUBLISHER: D. C. Heath & Co, n.p., 1939
KEYWORDS: history bossenbrook johannesen burks lechler kemmer miller scheyer europe ancient orient greece byzantine moslem western christianity medieval western seaboard spain netherlands england
HISTORY AT THE UNIVERSITIES
A COMPARATIVE AND ANALYTICAL GUIDE TO DEGREE COURS
ex lib, minimal markings, 300pp, VG+ (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine and new eps, clean text, v sl edge wear, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Historical Association, London, 1971
KEYWORDS: guide degree courses history
DANMARK OPPNAR PORTARNA
OVERSATTNING FRAN DET DANSKA ORIGINALMANUSKRIPTET
ex lib, minimal markings, unissued, 191pp, VG+ (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine and new eps, sl internal separation half way down front hinge, v sl edge wear, v sl sunned rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Nordisk Samverkan for Nordsk Ratt, n.p., 1947
KEYWORDS: denmark politics history jorgen sehested
THE FUTURE OF SINGAPORE
ex lib, minimal markings, 119pp, G+ (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine and new eps, rear board trimmed, sl sunned soiled & rubbed, internal separation at front hinge repaired with transparent tape)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, London, 1972
KEYWORDS: singapore history dick wilson politics military economy
Germany the Aggressor
throughout the ages
288pp, 1 foldout with 2 maps, VG (red cloth, minor fading to upper hinge extrem, v minor bumps, paste action to feps, sl foxing to prelims, foredges and some contents,sm closed tear to map hinge not affecting map, sl cocked.) in VG d/w (minor creasing and wear to extrems, moderate soils amd foxing.)
PUBLISHER: chambers, london, 1940
KEYWORDS: f j c hearnshaw german history military