Books - "history"
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The People of Kau
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Wm Collins Sons & Co 1978
KEYWORDS: culture history Nuba Kau anthropology customs photography Leni Riefenstahl
The Encyclopedia of Ornament
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Academy Editions 1974
KEYWORDS: art ornament encyclopedia history
Let's See the Highlands
FIRST EDITION, 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: Herbert Jenkins 1931
KEYWORDS: first editions Scotland Scottish history highlands
European Treasure: A H Reed's French & Italian Autograph Letters
Quarto softcover (VG+) minor damage to front cover; 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: Reed Gallery 2015
KEYWORDS: New Zealand A H Reed letters Italian correspondence history French
The Every-Day Life of Abraham Lincoln
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: G P Putnam's Sons 1915
KEYWORDS: history biographies US America American presidents Abraham Lincoln
The Economic Development of Continental Europe 1780-1870
Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, 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: George Allen & Unwin 1973
KEYWORDS: economics economic history Europe politics
The Heart of Black Papua
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-) rear board v shaky; 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: Robert M McBride & Company 1926
KEYWORDS: first editions history culture anthropology travel writing literature Pacific Papua New Guinea png
Progress in Fying Machines
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: Lorenz & Herweg 1976
KEYWORDS: aviation history flight flying aircraft Wright Brothers
Among the Celestials (Modern Facsimile Reprint)
FACSIMILE REPRINT, 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: SN Books World ( Originally John Murray 1898)
KEYWORDS: exploration travel literature writings Captain Sir Francis Edward Younghusband Manchuria Gobi desert Himalayas India history
Wings Over North Africa
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: Airlife Publishing 1987
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation aerial combat warfare raf royal air force Tony Dudgeon
Race Against Time
Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Hocken Library / University of Otago 1991
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Hocken lectures history Maori pakeha culture anthropology Atholl Anderson mixed-race
The Shearers: The Story of Australia, Told From the Woolsheds
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Viking / Penguin 2015
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian sheep farming history shearing farms
Wings at Sea: A Fleet Air Arm Observer's War 1940-45
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: Conway Maritime Press 1985
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 fleet air arm aviation navy naval warfare combat
Lost Country Life
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Pantheon Books 1979
KEYWORDS: social history England English country life lifestyle agriculture farming
The Lost Battlefield of Kokoda
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Pan Macmillan 2012
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 battles battle of Kokoda
Off the Beam
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: David Rendel 1970
KEYWORDS: military history autobiography memoir Robert Chandler aircraft radio operators
Tumult in the Clouds: A Story of the Fleet Air Arm
Ex-library, lacks fep, 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: Michael Joseph 1976
KEYWORDS: military history aviation aerial combat warfare fleet air arm
Targa Florio
Imperial octavo, grey faux leather boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 232pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light soiling to front eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Haynes 1979
KEYWORDS: motorsport car motor racing history targa florio automotive
Lionel Martin: A Biography
Imperial octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 150pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to board edges/extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl fading to spine, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Transport Bookman Publications 1980
KEYWORDS: cars automotive history biographies memoir Lionel Martin Aston Martin design
A Life With HWM: From Aston to Facel Vega
Imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 203pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light discolouration to board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Foulis / Haynes 1990
KEYWORDS: Fred Hobbs autobiography memoir HWM HW Motors racing sportscars cars sport history