Books - "history"
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THE PATH TO RECONSTRUCTION
A Brief Introduction to Albert Schweitzer's Philos
ex lib, minimal markings, 68pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot) d/w VG(v sl wear to extrems with sl tears & v sl chipped spine head & foot, sl sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black London 1941
KEYWORDS: history albert schweitzer
NIGERIA THE MAKING OF A NATION
ex lib, minimal markings, 65pp, VG+(library rebacked with stiffened boards & new ep's, v sl wear to extrems, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Central Office of Information London 1960
KEYWORDS: history migeria politics
PROLOGUE TO A WAR
The Navy's part in the Narvik Campaign
ex lib, minimal markings, 192pp illus, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards, v sl bruised lower corners) d/w in plastic, VG+(rear flap cut & attached to fep, sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: Jarrolds London 1966
KEYWORDS: history WWII navy narvik campaign norway
YOUNG PAKISTAN
A CITIZENSHIP READER FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND ADU
ex lib, minimal markings, 231pp, map endpapers, VG- (cocked, sl edge wear, sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, London, 1951
KEYWORDS: pakistan 1951 partition history
UNCLE SAM
A SHORT HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WI
ex lib, minimal markings, 202pp, VG- (sl edge wear, sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann, London, 1944
KEYWORDS: history usa lieutenant colonel clanton williams
CITES MORTES ET LIEUX MAUDITS DE FRANCE
ex lib, minimal markings, 241pp illus, soft vinyl cover, FINE in d/w VG(sl rubbed & soiled with v sl wear to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Librairie Plon 1959
KEYWORDS: history france
VIE D'ANDRE GIDE 1869-1951
Essai de biographie critique - Vol I - Andre Gide
Vol 1 only, ex lib, minimal markings, 569pp illus, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) d/w in plastic, VG+(v sl sunned & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Hachette1970
KEYWORDS: history biography andre gide
ROMANIA IN SUD-ESTUL EUROPEI (1848-1886)
ex lib, minimal markings, 236pp, VG(library rebacked with stiffened boards & new eps', v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl seperation at front hinge)
PUBLISHER: Editura Politica Bucuresti 1968
KEYWORDS: history romania
LE LITIGE ROUMANO - HONGROIS
reprint, ex lib, minimal markings, 184pp maps, VG+(v sl sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Rumanische Studien Munchen 1973
KEYWORDS: history romania
L'EUROPE DU XIX ET DU XX SIECLE (1815-1870)
Problemes et Interpretations Historiques
2 vol set, ex lib, minimal markings, red cloth with blue & gilt labels to spine & front, vol 1 xiv 587pp, vol 2 vii 589-1151pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners, sl sunned, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Marzorati Milan 1959
KEYWORDS: history
Notes and Jottings from Animal Life
414pp, ills (b/w) G+ (beige cloth with decorative stamps including school stamps to front and rear, soils, bumps and creases, book plate to front paste down, binding beginning to split at front and rear fep gutter, minor soils and foxing to contents, binding shaky.)
PUBLISHER: smith, elder & co, london, 1882
KEYWORDS: frank buckland natural history
The World at War
first edition proof copy 330pp ills.[b/w - ills.37/38/39 have been cut out] VG (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,content edges sl.soiled w.spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1973
KEYWORDS: military history proof copies mark arnold-forster
Falconry and Hawking
ex-lib.first edition 312pp ills.[some col.] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.tape stains to boards and eps,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,content edges sl.soiled,spine cracked and sl.shaky) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.tape stains to upper/lower edges,sl.bumps and creasing to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: batsford london 1978
KEYWORDS: natural history falconry hawking birds science phillip glasier
Russian Architecture and Art of the 11th-19th Cent
russian text
first edition 278pp.illus.(col.) VG+(half leatherette, decor.paper boards,gilt title to spine,v.sl.soiled,v.sl.shelf-wear to extrems.,binding sl.shaky) with clear plastic slipcase(mod.soiled and worn)
PUBLISHER: leningrad 1972
KEYWORDS: hudojnik rsfsr russian art architecture history
The Book of Modern Engines v.6
a practical work on prime movers and the transmiss
new edition vol.6 illus.(b/w) VG(green cloth, gilt and blind stamped decor.to front board,gilt title to spine,mod.soiled,mod.shelf-wear to extrems.,paste-action to eps.,edges and contents sl.foxed,plate at pg.160 torn)
PUBLISHER: caxton london c.1910
KEYWORDS: rankin kennedy transport history engines
The Book of Modern Engines v.4
a practical work on prime movers and the transmiss
new edition vol.4 illus.(b/w) VG(green cloth, gilt and blind stamped decor.to front board,gilt title to spine,mod.soiled,mod.shelf-wear to extrems.,paste-action to eps.,edges and contents sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: caxton london c.1910
KEYWORDS: rankin kennedy transport history engines
The Arts in Australia
first edition 125pp.illus.(b/w+col.) VG(tan cloth, title to front board and spine,mod.shelf-wear to extrems.,paste-action to eps.,owner's sign.and stamp to ffep.) in VG- d/w(sl.foxed and soiled,chipping and mod.shelf-wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: cheshire melbourne 1948
KEYWORDS: norman macgeorge australia arts music literature architecture theatre ballet history
OUR CROWDED PLANET
Essays on the Pressures of Population
ex lib, minimal markings, 240pp, VG+(sl gum stains to ep's & boards) d/w in plastic, VG+( v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Doubleday & Co New York 1962
KEYWORDS: history essays population
UNDER THE CABIN LAMP
A Yachtsmans Gossip
blue cloth with gilt title to spine & front, 167pp illus, VG-(v sl edgewear, v sl sunned boards, prev owners inscr to front pastedown & sign to ffep, v sl internal seperation at front hinge, sl foxing to ep's with sunned & foxed text edges) d/w POOR tatty & loose to front of book
PUBLISHER: Iliffe & Sons London 1950
KEYWORDS: nautical history britain yachtsman
History on my Doorstep / Vale of History / The Garden of Wales / Saints and Sailing Ships
Vale of Glamorgan Series [4 vols.]
second impression signed by the author 4 vols.illus.(b/w) VG (green,grey, red, tan cloth,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.,sl.remnants of sellotape to head and foot of boards and ffeps. v.1/2 only,contents sl.foxed, author's signature to ffep.of all four vols.,previous owner's inscription to ffep.of all four vols.) in VG+ d/ws (sl.shelf-wear to extrems.,spines sl.sunned)
PUBLISHER: stewart williams glamorgan 1973
KEYWORDS: stewart williams vale of glamorgan wales history