Books - "history"
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Walter Scott and the Historical Imagination
EX-LIBRARY; 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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1979
KEYWORDS: ex-library sir walter scott literary criticism history britain scotland scottish waverley novels david brown
The Tectonic Plates are Moving!
EX-LIBRARY, LACKS D/W; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2018
KEYWORDS: roy livermore plate tectonics earth science geology earthquakes natural history tsunamis ocean oceans
What Went Wrong? Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response
TIDY EX-LIBRARY; 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: Oxford University Press 2002
KEYWORDS: middle east colonialism imperialism eastern imperial history politics bernard lewis
Grandeur and Illusion: French Literature and Society 1600-1715
EX-LIBRARY; 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: Basic Books 1972
KEYWORDS: antoine adam french france literature society history culture renaissance
The Living Years
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Constable 2014
KEYWORDS: genesis mike rutherford britain british england english rock music history culture memoir
Sydney Harbour: A History
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: NewSouth 2022
KEYWORDS: australia australian history sydney harbour maritime gameragal gadigal foreshore
A Select Bibliography of Gujarat: Its History and Culture 1600-1857
Reasonably tidy ex-library, super octavo, maroon buckram boards, black lettering to spine, xii + 232pp, VG (minimal library markings, light bruising & moderate tape/adhesive staining to board edges & extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning to page egdes & eps, moderate adhesive staining to eps & prelims/terminals, sm numerals in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy adhesive staining & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: New Order Book Co 1972
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues Gujarat history politics economics
Natural History in America 1609-1860
Tidy ex-library, quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xix + 287pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, sl staining to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1985
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues American Philosophical Society Historical Society of Pennsylvania Library Company of Philadelphia natural history
A Bibliography of the Hungarian Revolution 1956
Tidy ex-library, super octavo, orange heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 179pp, VG (minimal library markings, light to moderate bruising to board corners, light fading to spine & board edges, light chafing & soiling to rear board, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Toronto Press 1963
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues Hungarian revolution politics history political
William Pitt the Younger 1759-1806: A Bibliography
FIRST EDITION, tidy ex-library- possibly unread, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, vi + 80pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light soiling to boards, sl tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Meckler 1989
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues first editions William Pitt the Younger Great Britain British statesmen politics government leaders history
Maiden Over: A Short History of Women's Cricket and a Diary of the 1948-49 Test Tour to Australia
FIRST EDITION, octavo, yellow buckram boards, black lettering to spine, 168pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate staining/discolouration to spine extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping & loss to edges with archival tape repairs, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks Ltd 1950
KEYWORDS: first editions sport history Cricket women Australia Australian
From Versailles to Locarno: Keys to Polish Foreign Policy, 1919-25
Tidy ex-library- possibly unread, super octavo, grey buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 384pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & scuffing to edges with minor tape staining also, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: University of Kansas Press 1984
KEYWORDS: Poland Polish history foreign policy early 20th twentieth century politics political
Cricket in the Fiji Islands
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 250pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising to board edges & extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & soiling to eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with loss & archival tape repairs, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1949
KEYWORDS: first editions sport cricket history Fiji Fijian pacific islands pasifika
Arts of Russia: From the Origins to the End of the 18th Century
Sm folio, white heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & soiling/discolouration to board edges, sl soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate wrinkling/peeling, light fading to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges)
PUBLISHER: Nagel Publishers 1976
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian art artefacts history
The Great '08: Blackball Coal Miners' Strike: 27 February - 13 May 1908
Quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, 230pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl foxing & soiling to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Brian Wood 2008
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history coal miners strike Blackball 1908 industrial labour labor
Liberator: America's Global Bomber
Lg quarto, green heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xii + 548pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & soiling/foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Pictorial Histories Publishing 1994
KEYWORDS: military history aviation aerial combat warplanes bombers design engineering aircraft
Bodies Beyond Borders: Moving Anatomies, 1750-1950
Super octavo, illus light card covers, red & grey lettering to spine, 304pp, illus, VG (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl soiling to page edges, moderate underlining & annotation in pencil to text)
PUBLISHER: Leuven University Press 2017
KEYWORDS: anatomy medical science history
Later English Romanesque Sculpture 1140-1210
Sm octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 68pp + 133 b&w plates to rear, VG (moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with tidy archival taoe repairs, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Alec Tiranti 1953
KEYWORDS: England English sculptures Roman ancient history
A Record in Stone: The Study of Australia's Flaked Stone Artefacts
CD-ROM TO REAR, super octavo, illus light card covers, cream lettering to spine, xxiii + 376pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing to spine & covers, light to moderate chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Museum Victoria / Aboriginal Studies Press 2007
KEYWORDS: Australia stone implements antiques antiquities Aboriginal Aboriginies ancient history artefacts
Historic Buildings of Northern New Zealand: An Artist's View
INCLUDES LETTER FROM AUTHOR'S MOTHER REGARDING PUBLICATION OF THIS BOOK, square octavo, black cloth boards, 84pp, illus, VG (light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to enclosed letter, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Cecilia Ediitons 2010
KEYWORDS: New Zealand art sketches drawings historic buildings architecture history Peter Wells