Books - "history"
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The Seekers: The 50 Year Recorded History of Australia's First Supergroup
Imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 332pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & light discolouration to board edges, sl chafing to boards) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Melbourne Books 2015
KEYWORDS: popular pop music bands The Seekers musicians history biographies memoir
Love in Vain: Robert Johnson 1911-1938
Oblong quarto, illus black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to brown cloth spine, illus eps, 72pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards)
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 2016
KEYWORDS: blues musicians music Robert Johnson biographies memoir graphic novel illustrated lyrics history
Ian Hamilton's Despatches From the Dardanelles etc
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, folding map to prelims, 254pp, illus, VG- (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, heavy fading to spine, minor discolouration & foxing to spine & boards, moderate cracking & fraying to front hinges, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, sm ink stamp to ffep, occasional cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: George Newnes 1917
KEYWORDS: military history Ian Hamilton ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 navy naval despatches
Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, LACKS D/W, ex-library, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, vol 1- 627pp, vol 2- 707pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Da Capo Press 1971
KEYWORDS: biographies memoir history Benjamin Franklin
The Agrarian Economy of the Bombay Deccan 1818-1941
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus ffep, viii + 215pp, VG+ (light bruising & fading to board edges/extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light chafing & tanning/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1985
KEYWORDS: history India Indian British rule agrarian economics
The Founder and the Firm of Donald Reid and Company, Limited
Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind lettering & rule to front board, frontispiece, 95pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl fading to spine & front board, sl staining to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, ex-libris emboss to ffep)
PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1938
KEYWORDS: New Zealand business history Donald Reid and Company Dunedin
Tales of Ancient Greece
LACKS D/W, sm octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 127pp, illus, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light fading to spine, light chafing & staining to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, light foxing to pages throughout, light cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: George Newnes N/D (c.1930)
KEYWORDS: John o' London's children's library literature Enid Blyton ancient Greece Greek history mythology
The Zulus
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 1989
KEYWORDS: Osprey elite series culture history tribes Zulu Zulus Africa military forces
The Fin de Siecle: A Reader in Cultural History, c.1880-1900
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: Oxford University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: cultural history literature
Democracy's Beginning: The Athenian Story
Very tidy ex-library, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) minimal library markings; 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 2015
KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity Greece Greek politics democracy
Infidels: The Conflict Between Christendom and Islam 638-2002
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: Viking / Penguin 2003
KEYWORDS: religious war conflict history Islam Christianity
The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance
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: Grove Press 2001
KEYWORDS: Morgan family dynasty banking finance history US America American
Tolstoy
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: Hamish Hamilton / Penguin 1988
KEYWORDS: Lev Tolstoy Russia Russian 19th nineteenth century history biographies biography memoir
Of the People, By the People
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: Pimlico 2012
KEYWORDS: social history politics democracy political theory
Weg Tot Het Westen: Het Nederlands Voor Indie 1600-1950
TEXT IN DUTCH, 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: KITLV Uitgeverij 1993
KEYWORDS: text in Dutch history
Nusantara: A History of the East Indian Archipelago
Super octavo hardcover (VG) minor annotation/underscoring; 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: Arno Press 1977
KEYWORDS: Indonesia India history archipelago
Tales of the Golden West
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: Cadsonbury Publications 2013 (Facsimile Reprint)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history settlements settlers pioneers Westland
A History of Western Music (Third Edition)
THIRD 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: J M Dent & Sons 1985
KEYWORDS: western music history musicology
The Eighteenth-Century Constitution 1688-1815
Super octavo softcover (VG-) 1x school library stamp; 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 1970
KEYWORDS: history 18th eighteenth century constitution documents commentary politics political
Raiders of the Deep
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: William Heinemann 1929
KEYWORDS: military history maritime warships naval navy battleships Lowell Thomas