Books - "history"
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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
Six Days: How the 1967 War Shaped the Middle East
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 2004
KEYWORDS: middle east six 6 day war military history politics Israel Palestine conflict
That Devil Forrest: Life of General Nathan Bedford Forrest
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: Louisiana State University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: General Nathan Bedford Forrest biography memoir history US America American civil war
I Fought With Custer: The Story of Sergeant Windolph, Last Survivor of the Battle of the Little Big Horn
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PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska Press c.1990
KEYWORDS: US America American history Sergeant Charles Windolph 7th seventh cavalry civil war
In The Hurricane's Eye: The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown
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: Viking 2018
KEYWORDS: george washington yorktown naval battle battles maritime military history america american war of independence revolution
The Golden Sea: Man's Underwater Adventures
Folio 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: Cassell 1974
KEYWORDS: ocean oceans diving scuba snorkeling marine life fish biology photograph photographic photographs photos photo diver divers shipwrecks history archaeology shipwreck
Mr Churchill: A Pictorial Cavalcade Of His Life and Extracts From His Immortal Speeches
Super octavo stapled wrappers (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: Murfett Pty. Ltd., undated [ca late 1940s]
KEYWORDS: winston churchill biographical photographic photographs photos britain british political military history
Roasting the Swan of Avon: Shakespeare's Redoubtable Enemies & Dubious Friends
Quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Folger Shakespeare Library 1994
KEYWORDS: william shakespeare shakespearean criticism elizabthan literaure literary drama history theatre
Heath's Book of Beauty 1835; with Nineteen Beautifully Finished Engravings, From Drawings by the First Artists
REBACKED, octavo, black textured buckram boards, green blank buckram spine, gilt tooling & blind stamp decoration to boardsaeg, frontispiece, 264pp, illus/plates with tissue guards- not counted presumed all present, VG (moderate scuffing & surface loss to boards & corners/edges, binder's sm label to front pastedown, moderate foxing to plates, occasional light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman c.1835
KEYWORDS: beautiful women history book of beauty
Statistics of the Dominion of New Zealand For the Year 1914: Volume 1: Blue Book; Population and Vital Statistics; Law and Crime
THIS VOL ONLY, quarto, blue heavy boards, black lettering to brown cloth spine, red speckling to page edges, mixed pagination, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to board edges & extrems, heavy tanning to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, heavy chafing to rear board- some minor surface loss, heavy discolouration to top page edges, light tanning to eps)
PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Gov't Printer 1915
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa statistics official blue book population law crime history
Ben Johnson and the Lucianic Tradition
Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 252pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, occasional markings & annotations in pencil to margins) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, moderate tanning to flaps, prev. bookseller's price label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1979
KEYWORDS: Ben Johnson literature literary criticism Lucianus Samosatensis satire influence history
The Rising Sunset
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 206pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, plate to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1957
KEYWORDS: first edition war history prisoners of war pows Ken Attwill autobiography memoir Java Japan
An Aide-de Camp of Napoleon: Memoirs of General Count de Segur
FIRST UK EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to red leather spine, red speckling to page edges, frontispiece, xxiv + 440pp, VG- (light bruising & scuffing to board corners, heavy cracking to hinges & spine- heavy & somewhat messy tape repairs, some minor loss to spine extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning to page edges, light foxing to eps, moderate foxing & tanning to prelims, v heavy crack to rear gutter, boards quite shaky)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1895
KEYWORDS: first UK edition Napoleonic wars autobiography memoir General Count de Segur aide de campe grande armee military history war
A History of Christianity: Consisting of the Life and Teachings of Jesus of Nazareth; the Adventures of Paul and the Apostles; and the Most Interesting Events in the Progress of Christianity From the Earliest Period to the Present Time
Octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering on gilt backdrop to spine & front board, black illus & decoration to spine & front board, blind stamp lettering & decoration to rear board, frontispiece with tissue guard, 504pp, plates with tissue guards- not counted presumed all present, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & bruising with surface loss & fraying to extrems, light scuffing to spine & boards, heavy tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, lengthy gift inscription in ink to ffep, heavy cracking to some gutters, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout- particularly to plates/illus)
PUBLISHER: George Stinson & Co 1883
KEYWORDS: religion Christianity history biblical Jesus new testament apostles religious
Historical and Philosophical Issues in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage
Imperial octavo, illus glossy light crd covers, white & black lettering to spine, xvii + 500pp, illus, VG (light to moderate creasing & scuffing to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate crack to gutter of pgs 374-375)
PUBLISHER: The Getty Conservation Institute 1996
KEYWORDS: history philosophy culture cultural heritage preservation conservation restoration