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$40.00
1r34a/33

The Queen of Spain: An Authorised Life-Story From Material Supplied Personally by Her Majesty to the Author in Audience at the Royal Palace at Madrid


GRAHAM, EVELYN (LUCAS, NETTEY)

The author's real name is Nettey Lucas, and much of this unauthorised book is in fact fraud, for which he went to prison! Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 285pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (moderate bruising & cracking to extrems, light fading to rear board, moderate chafing & soiling to boards & spine, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front & rear eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown, moderate foxing to pages throughout, some plates loose, light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co N/D

KEYWORDS: Spain Spanish royal family queen monarchs history

$24.50
xxrba193810

The Prime Minister: The Office and Its Holders Since 1945


HENNESSY, PETER

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: Allen Lane 2000

KEYWORDS: united kingdom britain british england english politics history prime minister downing street st 20th twentieth century legislation peter hennessy

$20.00
xxrba193812

Henry of Navarre


HURST, QUENTIN & [HENRY OF NAVARRE]

FIRST EDITION; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1937

KEYWORDS: henry of navarre henri the great iv fourth france french history royalty monarchy quentin hurst europe european house of bourbon wars of religion first edition

$35.00
xxrbb193818

Argentina Past and Present


Containing 96 Illustrations, 64 Being from Photographs & 32 in Colour from Paintings by E.W. Christmas, R.B.A.

KOEBEL, W.H. & CHRISTMAS, E.W. (illus)

Imperial 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: Adam and Charles Black 1914

KEYWORDS: argentina south america history americas latin w.h. koebel colony new world colonialism industry anthropology travel

$40.00
xxrbc193828

Historic Background and Annals of the Swiss and German Pioneer Settlers of Southeastern Pennsylvania, and of Their Remote Ancestors, From the Middle Ages Down to the Time of the Revolutionary War


ESHLEMAN, H. FRANK

1969 FACSIMILE REPRINT; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Genealogical Publishing Co. 1969

KEYWORDS: facsimile frank eshleman pennsylvania german germans dutch settlers swiss pioneers america american amish mennonites mennonite christianity southern history

$27.50
xxrbd193834

The Moneymaker


GLEESON, JANET & [LAW, JOHN]

FIRST EDITION; 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: Bantam Press 1999

KEYWORDS: janet gleeson john law finance history credit scottish biography scotland economics politics money

$20.00
xxrag193854

State and Opposition in Military Brazil


ALVES, MARIA HELENA MOREIRA

Very tidy ex-library - unread; 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: University of Texas Press 1985

KEYWORDS: ex-library maria helena moreira alves brazilian politics political science history state government military civil society opposition trade unions labour labor organising organizing strikes activism economics repression resistance national security south american

$15.00
xxrah193863

A Sense of Place, a Sense of Time


JACKSON, JOHN BRINCKERHOFF

Very tidy ex-library - unread; Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG, fixed to boards with protective plastic adhesive film); 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: Yale University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: ex-library j.b. jackson john brinckerhoff landscape history travel writing united states of america u.s.a. essay anthologies collections urbanism industrialism

$25.00
xxrah193864

Citadel to City-State; The Transformation of Greece, 1200-700 B.C.E.


THOMAS, CAROL G. & CONANT, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: carol g thomas craig conant dark age greece ancient greek history classical studies classics archaeology archeology city states

$22.50
xxrac193893

A Lamp Shines in Kerikeri; The Story of Kerikeri 1819 - 1939


PICKMERE, NANCY PREECE

REBACKED; Ex-library; 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: n/a 1969

KEYWORDS: ex-library nancy preece pickmere kerikeri northland north island new zealand history church religion religious christian missionaries missionary

$20.00
xxrac193898

Wanganui; The River City of New Zealand


N/A

Octavo softcover (scruffy VG-, heavy scuffing/chipping to spine, evidence of light insect damage to rear cover); 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: Wanganui Herald Newspaper Coy., Ltd. n/d

KEYWORDS: wanganui whanganui north island new zealand pictorial illustrated history photography

$35.00
xxrad193900

Connections; Stories of Taranaki, from the Puke Ariki collection


HAYDEN, HEATHER (production) & CRAWFORD, JOHN (photog) & BROWN, SARAH (writing/ed)

SIGNED BY THE CREATORS (two on title page, one on colophon page); Oblong super octavo hardcover (Nr 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: Puke Ariki 2004

KEYWORDS: signed puke ariki taranaki north island new zealand pictorial photographic photography social cultural history heritage community colour photo illustrated

$15.00
xxrad193904

A Little History of the World


GOMBRICH, E. H. & MUSTILL, CAROLINE (trans)

Octavo softcover with french flaps (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: Yale University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: general global world history histories young adult juvenile eh gombrich

$20.00
xxraf193907

A History of Modern Indonesia


VICKERS, ADRIAN

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: Cambridge University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: adrian vickers history modern indonesian asian studies religious religion politics political cultural social anthropology

$20.00
xxraf193910

Washington; The Indispensable Man


FLEXNER, JAMES THOMAS

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-, price-clipped); 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: William Collins Sons & Co Ltd 1976

KEYWORDS: george washington james thomas flexner biographies biography united states of american u.s.a history founding fathers

$15.00
xxpaa193913

Charles Heaphy


GORDON, BRIAR & STUPPLES, PETER

Folio 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: Pitman Publishing New Zealand Ltd 1987

KEYWORDS: charles heaphy new zealand landscape painting painters art history

$32.50
xxpaa193914

The Hawaiian Shirt; Its Art and History


STEELE, H. THOMAS

Square 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: Cross River Press, Ltd. 1984

KEYWORDS: h thomas steele hawaiian aloha shirt art design history fashion clothing costumes collecting collections pictorial colour photo illustrated

$30.00
xxpaa193916

Made In Paradise; Hollywood's Films of Hawai'i and The South Seas


REYES, LUIS I. & RAMPELL, ED (with contributions by)

Quarto softcover with french flaps (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: Mutual Publishing 1995

KEYWORDS: film cinema movies hollywood history hawai'i hawaii pacific islands polynesian south seas cinema society photo illustrated pictorial

$22.50
xxpaa193920

Indonesia


PALMER, LESLIE

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: Thames and Hudson Ltd 1965

KEYWORDS: leslie palmer indonesian history asian studies social cultural political military conflicts economics

$25.00
xxpaa193921

A Malay Frontier; Unity and Duality in a Sumatran Kingdom


DRAKARD, JANE

Imperial 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: Southeast Asia Program 1990

KEYWORDS: jane drakard malaysian history political cultural barus sumatran

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