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The Discovery of King Arthur


In Association with Debrett's Peerage

ASHE, GEOFFREY

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: Guild Publishing 1985

KEYWORDS: king arthur history debrett's peerage britain britsh

$22.50
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Dream Reaper: The Story of an Old-Fashioned Inventor in the High-Tech, High-Stakes World of Modern Agriculture


CANINE, CRAIG

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: University of Chicago Press 1997

KEYWORDS: mark underwood combine craig canine history technology america american mechanization mechanisation

$24.00
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Life Against Death: The Psychoanalytical Meaning of History


Second Edition

BROWN, NORMAN O. & LASCH, CHRISTOPHER (introd.)

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: Wesleyan University Press 1985

KEYWORDS: psychoanalysis history psychoanalytic theory norman o brown theory criticism

$35.00
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Conservatism: The Fight for a Tradition


FAWCETT, EDMUND

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: Princeton University Press 2010

KEYWORDS: conservatism conservative history politics edmund fawcett

$120.00
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Toward the Final Solution: A History of European Racism


MOSSE, GEORGE L.

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 277pp, VG (light scuffing & soiling to extrems & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, occasional light markings to margins in pencil) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing to covers, sl foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons 1978

KEYWORDS: first editions history race ethnicity racism Europe European nazism

$40.00
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Hitler - Memoirs of a Confidant


TURNER Jr., HENRY ASHBY (Ed) & HEIN, RUTH (Trans)

Super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, xxvi + 333pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & covers, moderate fading to spine, light foxing & soiling to page edges, light cracking to front gutter, some light to moderate underlining to text in ink)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1985

KEYWORDS: Europe European history nazism Adolf Adolph Hitler nazi German Germany national socialism politics

$40.00
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The German Revolution


GREENWOOD, H. POWYS

Super octavo, red glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, xiii + 334pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, sl curling to cover edges, light foxing to page edges, light underling to text in red ink- unobtrusive)

PUBLISHER: The Landpost Press 1992

KEYWORDS: Europe European history German Germany revolution politics philosophy national socialism culture cultural evolution nazism

$125.00
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The Up-to-Date Housewife


PRIMMER, MELANIE S. (Ed)

FIRST EDITION (1926), SCARCE NZ COOKBOOK, sm octavo, illus heavy boards, plain brown cloth spine, illus prelims, 254pp, illus, VG- (heavy soiling/scuffing & fraying to boards & spine, 6cm crack to rear hinge, ffep potentially missing, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to full title page, cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Coulls Somerville Wilkie 1926

KEYWORDS: New Zealand cookbooks cookery cooking culinary history first editions homemaking recipes

$40.00
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Take Your Choice: Separation or Mongrelization


BILBO, THEODORE G.

Octavo, purple light card covers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 330pp, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light creasing to spine & cover edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Historical Review Press 1980

KEYWORDS: antiquated racism racist ideas ideology US America American history mixed race relations multiracial relationships African-Americans

$45.00
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The Englishman's Chair: Origins, Design and Social History of Seat Furniture in England


GLOAG, JOHN

Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, frontispiece, xviii + 307pp, illus, VG (sl scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp & prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & staining to spine & flaps, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1964

KEYWORDS: antique furniture design chairs craft England English social history

$50.00
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Germany Reborn


GOERING, HERMANN

Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 67pp, VG (light scuffing & creasing to spine & cover edges, moderate tanning to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor ink underlining to text)

PUBLISHER: Noontide Press 1983

KEYWORDS: nazi party Germany German Hermann Goering politics third reich national socialist party history

$80.00
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My New Order


HITLER, ADOLF & DE SALES, RAOUL DE ROUSSY (Ed & Commentary) & SWING, RYAMOND GRAM (Intro)q

FIRST AUSTRALIAN EDITION, octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, xv + 807pp, VG- (heavy staining & discolouration to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate scuffing & fraying to board edges, moderate tanning to page edges & eps, binding loose- boards sl shaky)

PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1942

KEYWORDS: first Australian editions Adolf Adolph Hitler German Germany politics nazism military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii third reich

$60.00
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The Irish Pro-Boers 1877-1902


McCRACKEN, DONAL P.

Super octavo, yellow heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xx + 189pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Perskor Publishers 1989

KEYWORDS: South Africa Ireland Irish military history Boer Boers war conflict

$45.00
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State Secrets: A Documentation of the Secret Revolutionary Mainspring Governing Anglo-American Politics


DE PONCINS, Comte (Count) LEON & TINDAL-ROBERTSON, TIMOTHY (Trans)

Octavo, teal heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 191pp, VG (boards sl warped, light bruising to extrems, light tanning to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Britons Publishing Company 1975

KEYWORDS: philosophy Comte Count Leon de Poncins literature politics history

$70.00
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The Reign of the House of Rothschild


CORTI, COUNT & LUNN, BRIAN and BEATRIX (Trans)

Super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, folding frontispiece, xii + 511pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light fading to spine, light soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink & inscription in pencil to ffep, binding loose)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1928

KEYWORDS: biographies memoir house of Rothschild family genealogy wealthy families politics political history

$100.00
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Dictionnaire des Chateaux et des Fortifications du Moyen Age en France


SALCH, CHARLES-LAURENT & CONTAMINE, PHILIPPE (Preface)

TEXT IN FRENCH, imperial octavo, black faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xvi + 1288pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page egdes) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, moderate tanning to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Editions Publitotal Strasbourg 1979

KEYWORDS: text in French churches religion religious buildings architecture history

$60.00
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Wild Bill and Deadwood


FIELDER, MILDRED

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, sm quarto, blue & cream cloth boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 160pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light discolouration to board edges, boards sl warped, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with some loss, heavy scuffing & soiling with soem surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Superior Publishing Company 1965

KEYWORDS: signed history wild west James Butler Wild Bill Hickok cowboys outlaws Deadwood US American

$40.00
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Bugles, Banners and War Bonnets


REEDSTROM, ERNEST LISLE

Sm quarto, blue heavy boards, dark blue lettering to spine & front boards, frontispiece, illus prelims, xx + 362pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Printers 1977

KEYWORDS: US American America history General Custer civil war 7th cavalry army weapons soldiers

$40.00
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Calder's Universe


LIPMAN, JEAN

Square quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 351pp, illus/photos, VG (boards sl warped, light scuffing & soiling to board edges & extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Running Press 1989

KEYWORDS: Calder family collection collections art history

$15.00
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Our Heritage: A Brief History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints


N/A

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: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 1996

KEYWORDS: religion religious history church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints mormons mormon philosophy

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