Books - "history"
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Spain's Uncertain Crown; The Story of the Spanish Sovereigns 1808-1931
Super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt Spanish coat of arms motif to front board, frontispiece: portrait of Queen Maria Luisa, fold-out genealogical tree at prelims, illus. plates, xiii+399pp, (light soiling & rubbing to boards, light sun-fading to spine, boards v. slightly cocked, front & rear gutters moderately cracked with boards slightly wobbly as a result, however still attached & binding sound, moderate foxing to page edges, light foxing/soiling to pages throughout - moreso to eps/prelims/terminals, bookseller's label to rear pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to front & rear eps, occasional light pencil annotations throughout)
PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn Ltd. 1932
KEYWORDS: robert sencourt spain's uncertain crown spanish sovereigns royal history monarchs monarchy 1808 1931
Tasmanian Railways 1871-1996: 125 Years, A Pictorial History
Quarto 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: C G Publishing 1996
KEYWORDS: transport history rail railways Tasmania Tasmanian trains steam locomotives
London Under
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: Vintage Books 2012
KEYWORDS: history London culture Peter Ackroyd
Desert Air Force at War
Quarto 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: Ian Allan 1981
KEYWORDS: British armed forces history raf royal air force aviation aerial combat warfare Desert daf
Mustang and Thunderbolt Aces of the Pacific and CBI
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: Osprey Publishing 1999
KEYWORDS: osprey military history aviation aerial combat warfare mustang thunderbolt pilots fighter planes
The Vanwall Story
FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1958
KEYWORDS: first editions automotive history cars Vanwall racing
Drivers in Action
FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: John Lane / The Bodley Head 1955
KEYWORDS: first editions automotive history drivers cars racing
For Practice Only
FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1959
KEYWORDS: first editions automotive history drivers cars racing
The Skipper's Diary: New Zealand's 1949 Cricket Tour of England 'The Forty-Niners'
DISC LOOSELY ENCLOSED, damp staining, quarto 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: The Cricket Publishing Company 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand cricket history 49ers forty-niners Walter Sir Richard Hadlee sport
Picasso: The Early Years
Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) heavy archival tape repairs to jacket; 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: Paul Hamlyn N/D
KEYWORDS: Pablo Picasso art history criticism early years
Twilight of the Mammoths: Ice Age Extinctions and the Rewilding of America
Ex-library, 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 California Press 2005
KEYWORDS: ancient history ice age extinction America repopulation
The Cannibal Queen: An Aerial Odyssey Across America
FIRST EDITION, 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: Pocket Books 1992
KEYWORDS: first editions aviation history America Cannibal Queen air travel adventure journeys
Women and Gender in Early Modern Europe
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 1993
KEYWORDS: women gender literature literary criticism interpretation Europe European history historical
Lincoln at War 1944-1966
Quarto 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: Ian Allan 1979
KEYWORDS: military history aviation Lincoln bombers raf royal air force defence armed forces UK British English
Te Haerenga: The Journey: The 100,000 Year Journey to Aotearoa (New Zealand)
Quarto stapled light card covers (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: Bruce Harvey / Huia Settlers Museum N/D (c.2019)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa art Bruce Harvey ancient history exploration
On a Roll: A History of Gambling and Lotteries in New Zealand
LESS COMMON IN HARDCOVER, 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: Victoria University Press 1994
KEYWORDS: New Zealand gambling lottery history lotteries commission
Fighting Ships of World War II
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: Follett Publishing 1975
KEYWORDS: military history naval war ships warships ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 sea warfare
Wings of the Luftwaffe: Flying German Aircraft of the Second World War
Quarto 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: Airlife Publishing 2000
KEYWORDS: military history aviation Germany German luftwaffe air force fighter planes ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
Mighty Eighth Warpaint & Heraldry
Quarto 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: Arms & Armour Press 1997
KEYWORDS: military history aviation fighter planes mighty eighth 8th warpaint design insignia squadron
History of Moscow: An Outline
Quarto 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: Progress Publishers 1981
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian soviet history Moscow capitalism socialism marxism