Books - "history"
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The Shakespeare First Folio: Its Bibliographical and Textual History
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 496pp, VG+ (sl scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate tanning to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown) in d/w, scruffy (price clipped, v heavy chipping & loss to spine & edges with heavy archival tape repairs, moderate tanning to spine & edges, light foxing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1955
KEYWORDS: William Shakespeare bibliography literature literary textual history
A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the English Language; Dealing With the Origin of Words and Their Sense Development Thus Illustrating the History of Civilization and Culture (Unabridged, One-Volume Edition)
Quarto, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxv + 844pp, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems- sl surface loss, light chafing & soiling to boards, light soiling to page edges, various university library ink stamps both internal & external- unobtrusive)
PUBLISHER: Elsevier Publishing Company 1971
KEYWORDS: English language linguistics etymology dictionary history culture civilization civilisation
Maori Wars of the Nineteenth Century: The Struggle of the Northern Against the Southern Maori Tribes Prior to the Colonisation of New Zealand in 1840 (Second and Enlarged Edition)
SECOND & ENLARGED EDITION, octavo, brown cloth boards, black lettering & rule to spine & front board, frontispiece, 490pp, illus/photos, scruffy (v heavy scuffing & wear to spine & boards, heavy staining to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional pencil markings to pages, heavy cracking to gutters throughout)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & tombs 1910
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa Maori wars history tribes conflict pre-colonial pre-colonialism war
The British Museum Library; a Short History and Survey
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) moderate archival tape reapirs to jacket; 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 Ltd 1946
KEYWORDS: British Museum library history records survey
The Fox and the Whirlwind: General George Crook and Geronimo: A Paired Biography
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: John Wiley & Snos 2000
KEYWORDS: biography memoir General George Cook Geronimo apache indians US generals American America history
Death of Celilo Falls
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: University of Washington Press 2007
KEYWORDS: US America American history Pacific Northwest Indians Celilo Falls biography social culture Dalles Dam
Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and the Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure
FIRST EDITION, 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 2011
KEYWORDS: first edition Egypt exploration travel history literature Victorian British empire
The Battle That Stopped Rome: Emperor Augustus, Arminius, and the Slaughter of the Legions in the Teutoburg Forest
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: W. W. Norton & Company 2004
KEYWORDS: ancient Rome Roman history antiquity classical Teutoberg Forest battles war conflict Germany Arminius Varus Augustus Westphalia warfare
Seeing New York: History Walks for Armchair and Footloose Travellers
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: Temple University Press 1995
KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration New York US America American cities urban history social culture
Reading Matters: A History of the Dunedin Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute
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: The Dunedin Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute 2013
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa Dunedin Otepoti local history Jim Sullivan libraries buildings literary literature
Anthropology and Politics: Revolutions in the Sacred Grove
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: Blackwell Publishers 1995
KEYWORDS: anthropology politics political history philosophy Ernest Gellner literature
When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains
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: Scribner / Simon and Schuster 2020
KEYWORDS: war history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii Ariana Neumann biography autobiography memoir
D-Day: The Battle For Normandy
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 2010
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii d-day invasion Normandy Antony Beevor
Paglesham: Life in an Essex Marshland Village
SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: M. A. & R. Roberts 1972
KEYWORDS: signed Rosemary Roberts social history English villages Paglesham Essex
Churchill and America
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: Pocket Books 2006
KEYWORDS: politics political leaders Winston Churchill British prime ministers US America American relations history
The Blast of War: 1939-1945
FIRST EDITION, 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: Macmillan & Co 1967
KEYWORDS: Harold Macmillan autobiography memoir British politics political leaders ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii history first edition
A Bibliography of Virginia Legal History Before 1900
VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, 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: University Press of Virginia 1979
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies literature law legal documents history Virginia 19th nineteenth century
Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography: Volume One: Not For Turning
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: Allen Lane/Penguin 2013
KEYWORDS: Maragret Thatcher British political leaders prime ministers the Iron Lady tory conservatives politics history biography memoir
Manuscripts in Baker Library: A Guide to Sources for Business, Economic and Social History (Fourth Edition)
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: Baker Library 1978
KEYWORDS: resources Baker library Boston business economics social history masnuscripts literature bibliography bibliographies
A History of East 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: Longman Group 1970
KEYWORDS: history east Africa