Books - "history"
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The Rule and the Model: On the Theory of Architecture and Urbanism
VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 500pp, VG (minimal library markings, boards sl warped, light scuffing to extrems, minor tape residue & soiling to board edges, light soiling to page edges, light foxing to eps) in d/w, VG (in protective plastic cover, light creasing to edges, light wrinkling)
PUBLISHER: The MIT Press 1997
KEYWORDS: philosophy urban architecture theory buildings history
Encyclopedia of the Book (Second Edition)
SECOND EDITION, imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, xxiii + 551pp, illus, VG+ (sl peeling & curling to cover edges, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Oak Knoll Press 1996
KEYWORDS: encyclopaedia encyclopedia books dictionaries history
Personal Narrative of Military Travel and Adventure in Turkey and Persia; Comprising a Brief Sketch of the Chequered Life of the Author
Octavo, textured red buckram boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, xvi + 303pp, scruffy (heavy scuffing to spine & board extrems, with some surface loss, heavy chafing & surface loss to boards with some moderate staining, heavy tanning & light foxing to page edges, presentation plate to front pastedown, heavy cracking to gutters, ffep missing, moderate soiling to eps & prelims/terminals, light foxing to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1859
KEYWORDS: military history travel literature adventure Turkey Persia
American Journalists in the Great War: Rewriting the Rules of Reporting
Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) 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 Nebraska Press 2017
KEYWORDS: ww1 first 1st world war 1 one i the Great War journalism reporting news US America American 20th twentieth century history
Beyond Forget: Rediscovering the Prairies
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: Chatto & Windus 1988
KEYWORDS: Canada Canadian history landscapes prairies provinces travel literature writing
The Long Shadow: Australia's Vietnam Veterans Since the War
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: NewSouth Publishing 2020
KEYWORDS: military history Vietnam war Australia Australians soldiers servicemen veterans biographies psychology mental health conflict combat active duty
The Earth: An Intimate History
IN SLIPCASE, imperial octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 2011
KEYWORDS: natural history folio society earth geology landscapes oceans continents fault lines geography
Thomas Gilchrist and Sons Limited of the Maniototo
Quarto stiff card covers (near 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Quentin Wilson Publishing 2023
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history business Thomas Gilchrist Maniototo central Otago general stores trading
Liquid History: The Thames Through Time
Oblong 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: B T Batsford 2003
KEYWORDS: history London River Thames trade culture photos photography
Prendergast: Legal Villain?
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: Victoria University Press 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand law legal history James Prendergast biography memoir
In Search of Peace: A Chapter in the Life of Kath Knight
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: Wordsell Press 2012
KEYWORDS: Kath Knight New Zealand religion religious history biographies memoir
Pint Pot and Billy: A Selection of Australian and New Zealand Folksongs
Super octavo softcover (VG-) some pages to rear loose; 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: Fontana / William Collins 1977
KEYWORDS: culture New Zealand Australia Australian music folksongs folk songs history
Death of a Witch: A Village in North India 1950-1981
EX-LIBRARY, 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: Hutchinson & Co 1983
KEYWORDS: culture anthropology North India travel writing history Rajasthan rajput farming farmers agriculture
Macquarie
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: ABC / HarperCollins 2019
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian pioneers Lachlan Macquarie history biography memoir government
The Journey and Ordeal of Cabeza de Vaca: His Account of the Disastrous First European Exploration of the American Southwest
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: Dover Publications 2003
KEYWORDS: exploration history Cabeza de Vaca European maritime disasters nautical adventures
A Mind's Matter: An Intellectual Autobiography
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: William B. Eerdmans Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: religious history religion catholic church US America autobiography Stanley Jaki clergy
Beacon Lights of History (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, 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: Fords, Howard and Hulbert 1883-88
KEYWORDS: John Lord lectures antiquity history ancient
The London Underworld in the Victorian Period
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: Dover Publications 2005
KEYWORDS: Victorian London working classes history prostitution crime social conditions
Mohammed & Charlemagne
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: Dover Publications 2001
KEYWORDS: Islamic empires Europe history invasions military war conflict Charlemagne
My Story: War Nurse: The Diary of Kitty Langley, 1939-1940
Sm 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: Scholastic 2005
KEYWORDS: children's literature history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii Kitty Langley diaries journals medical nurses