Books - "history"
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Das Stuttgarter Harnisch-Musterbuch 1548-1563
TEXT IN GERMAN, quarto, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 96pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & occasional creasing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling, sl tanning to flaps, all corners sl clipped)
PUBLISHER: Verlag Anton Schroll & Co 1980
KEYWORDS: text in German armour armor warfare combat history artefacts weapons
European Armour in the Tower of London
FIRST EDITION, lg quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, teg, frontispiece, 17pp + plates- not counted presumed all present, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & surface loss)
PUBLISHER: Her Majesty's Stationary Office 1968
KEYWORDS: first editions Europe European armour armor tower of London history warfare combat weapons weaponry
Historic Armour and Arms in the Castle of Churburg
Lg quarto, grey cloth heavy boards, blind stamp lettering to spine, 304pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems, with v minor tanning to page edges) in d/w, Near FINE (v sl creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Hans Prunner Editore 2006
KEYWORDS: armour armor combat war warfare Churburg Castle antiques history military
Van Maurits Naar Munster: Tactiek en Triomf van het Staatse leger / From Prince Maurice to the Peace of Westphalia: Tactics and Triumphs of the Dutch Army
TEXT IN DUTCH & ENGISH, lg quarto, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, 228pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing & curling to extrems, light chafing to covers, sl soiling, tanning & foxingto page edges)
PUBLISHER: Leger Museum 1998
KEYWORDS: military history Europe European Dutch army battles tactics Holland
Te Kooti's Land - Yesterday - Today
Quarto, teal stapled light card covers, brown lettering to front cover, 169pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers, moderate scuffing & sl tearing to spine & staples, light soiling & tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: L. Joyce Davey 1984
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders history settlers pioneers Te Kooti
White America
SCARCE, sm octavo, light card covers, black lettering to spine, xvii + 199pp, VG (moderate to heavy creasing & soiling to spine & covers, light fading to spine, moderate to heavy tanning, occasional underlining & annotation in ink)
PUBLISHER: The Noontide Press 1966
KEYWORDS: race racial history anthropology civilizations civilisations
The Suicide of Europe: Memoirs of Prince Michel Sturdza, Former Foreign Minister of Rumania
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, sm gilt motif to front board, lxv + 331pp, illus/photos, VG (boards sl warped, moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light soiling & tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some minor loss to top extrems, moderate fading & scuffing to spine & covers)
PUBLISHER: Western Islands 1968
KEYWORDS: first editions Prince Michel Sturdza Rumania autobiography memoir history
Confronting Images: Questioning the Ends of a Certain History of Art
A FEW PENCIL NOTES BY ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND, octavo, brown heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to black spine, textured eps, illus title page, xxvi + 310pp, illus, VG+ (sl chafing & soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Pennsylvania State University Press 2005
KEYWORDS: art criticism appreciation psychoanalysis history
The Deluge, the Plague: Paolo Uccello
SPORADIC ANNOTATION BY ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND, octavo, black heavy boards, blue gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xi + 144pp, illus, VG+ (boards sl warped & soiled, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (in protective removable plastic cover, light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: University of Michigan Press 1995
KEYWORDS: art history criticism interpretation Paolo Uccello deluge in art murals painting
Arms and Uniforms: The Lace Wars (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spines, illus front eps, 156-158pp, illus, VG (sl bruising to extrems, moderate tanning to spines, light chafing & soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges, occasional cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: Ward Lock Limited 1977
KEYWORDS: military history 18th eighteenth century France French weapons weaponry uniforms armies armed forces lace wars
Joyce, Race, and Empire
ANNOTATION (IN INK) OF ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND, 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 1995
KEYWORDS: politics political literature literary criticism history imperialism Ireland Irish fiction
Lawrence of Arabia: The Authorised Biography of T. E. Lawrence
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: Minerva / Mandarin Paperbacks 1990
KEYWORDS: biographies memoir Lawrence T E of Arabia history military
The Annals of Tacitus / Corneli Taciti Annalium ab Excessu Divi Augusti Libri
EX-LIBRARY, THIS VOL ONLY, TEXT IN LATIN & ENGLISH, 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: Oxford University Press 1891
KEYWORDS: historical literature literary ancient history Tacitus latin texts annals antiquity
What Next in the Law
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: Butterworth & Co 1982
KEYWORDS: Lord Denning law legal profession history
Armeria Del Palacio Real de Madrid
TEXT IN SPANISH, 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: Editorial Patrimonio Nacional 1987
KEYWORDS: text in Spanish military history displays suits of armour armor warfare combat
The Faber Book of Art Anecdotes
A FEW ANNOTATIONS BY ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND, 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: Faber and Faber 1992
KEYWORDS: art criticism appreciation anecdotes anthology collection history
Custer's Luck
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 Oklahoma Press 1957
KEYWORDS: US America American war history General Custer 7th seventh cavalry native Indians
Those Early Days: Oldtimers' Memoirs
Super octavo softcover (VG) moderate water damage/staining to prelims & rear eps; 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 Sedona Westerners 1975
KEYWORDS: old west US America American history Arizona
The Life and Times of Alfred the Great
Imperial 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: Weidenfeld and Nicolson / BCA 1974
KEYWORDS: Alfred the Great history biographies historical memoirs
The Early Canterbury Runs (Fourth Edition, Extensively Revised)
SCRUFFY EX-LIBRARY (READING COPY) FOURTH EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); heavy cracking to front gutter 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: Whitcoulls Publishers 1975
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Canterbury settlements settlers pioneers history