SPENCER, PAUL (Ed)

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: Cambridge University Press 1985

KEYWORDS: dance dancing social history culture stage entertainment anthropology

TAYLOR, GERARD

THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Blue Snake Books c.2005

KEYWORDS: fighting art Afro-Brazilian culture history movement Capoeira dance

BURCHETT, W. G.

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: F W Cheshire 1944

KEYWORDS: Burma conflict war history W G Burchett British campaign

DUNCAN, ROBERT & BOUGHN, MICHAEL (Ed & Intro) & COLEMAN, VICTOR (Ed & Intro)

Super 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 of California Press 2011

KEYWORDS: literature poetry poems verse history criticism appreciation literary

YAP, CHRIS

Quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 160pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to board edges/extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Times Editions Private Ltd 1990

KEYWORDS: Singapore ports trade history port

SEMMLER, HELMUT & LEWTHWAITE, J. G. (Ed) & BALL, ROBERT A. (Ed)

Quarto, illus glossy stapled card covers, white & black lettering to covers, iv+52pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to covers with some minor chafing, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Shelf Books 1999

KEYWORDS: military history Helmut Semmler German forces Germany third reich ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii ss journal

GAUL, ROLAND

Imperial octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spines & front boards, marbles eps, vol 1- 267pp, vol 2- 357pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: Schiffer Publishing c.1995

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii Luxembourg battle bulge battles

KIRKBY, RUSSELL W.

SIGNED, super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 338pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, publishing ink stamp to full title page) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping with loss & tape repairs to edges, moderate chafing & surface loss, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Hastings Fire Brigade N/D (c.1986)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fire service centennial centenary history Hastings emergency services signed Russell W Kirkby

N/A

2 VOL SET, octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines, printed eps, vol 1- xiv+912pp, vol 2- xiv+970pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl chafing to boards, light foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Library of America / Penguin 1995

KEYWORDS: media journalism reporting ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii American history Library of America

HAMILTON, GENERAL SIR IAN & FARRAR-HOCKLEY, MAJOR ANTHONY (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, ARCHIVAL REPAIRS TO JACKET, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, frontispiece, xii + 160pp, VG- (moderate bruising & soiling/discolouration to board edges & spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light tanning & foxing to pages throughout with some minor markings to margins in ink) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping with loss & archival tape repairs to edges, moderate chafing & soiling, sm ink inscription to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Hollis & Carter 1957

KEYWORDS: first editions autobiography memoir General Sir Ian Hamilton military history

SCHUPBACH, WILLIAM

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xiv + 110pp + plates to rear, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to spine & boards/edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, ex-libris embossed to ffep, occasional light markings/annotations to margins- unobtrusive)

PUBLISHER: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine 1982

KEYWORDS: first editions art history criticism anatomy Rembrandt medical medicine

SCHAMA, SIMON

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PUBLISHER: BBC Books 2005

KEYWORDS: slavery history slave trade Great Britain British US America American Simon Schama

LEAR, CHRIS

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PUBLISHER: Lyons Press 2011

KEYWORDS: sport history athletics athletes long distance cross country runners Mark Wetmore Adam Goucher University of Colorado team

PETERS, J. H. & JOHNSTON, 'JOHNNY' & EDMUNDSON, JOSEPH

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PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1955

KEYWORDS: long distance runners athletes history autobiography memoir J H Peters Johnny Johnston

UPDYKE, ROSEMARY K.

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PUBLISHER: Firebird Press / Pelican Publishing 1998

KEYWORDS: athletes athletics runners sport history Jim Thorpe biographies memoir

VANDERVEEN, BART H. (Ed) & OLYSLAGER ORGANISATION (Compiled by)

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PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne & Co c.1974

KEYWORDS: automotive British cars history late 40s forties Olyslager auto library books design engineering

THOMAS, HUGH

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PUBLISHER: Allen Lane / Penguin 2014

KEYWORDS: Spain Spanish history empire Americas King Philip ii 2nd second

HASTINGS, MAX

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PUBLISHER: William Collins 2022

KEYWORDS: US America American history politics political conflict Cuba Cuban missile crisis

THE MARQUIS OF HUNTLY

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PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co N/D

KEYWORDS: Marquis of Huntly family history genealogy

ACKROYD, PETER

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PUBLISHER: Picador 2021

KEYWORDS: England English history 20th twentieth century