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$200.00
1t9a/7

Over the Top, With the Third Australian Division


CUTTRISS, G P & MONASH, Major-General Sir JOHN (Intro) & McBEATH, NEIL (Illus)

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED BY AUTHOR, PHOTO OF AUTHOR OPP. PAGE 8 ALSO SIGNED, sm octavo, grey buckram boards, red lettering to spine, red lettering & illus to front board, frontispiece, 139pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light scuffing to board edges, moderate tanning/discolouration to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to some pages, light cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Charles H Kelly N/D (c.1920s)

KEYWORDS: military history 3rd third division Australia Australian ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war G P Cuttriss signed

$40.00
1t9a/8

Life of an Irish Soldier


GODLEY, General Sir ALEXANDER & BADEN-POWELL, Lieutenant-General Lord (Fore)

Ex-library, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt canine illus to front board, top page edges stained green, frontispiece, xiii + 363pp, illus/photos, VG- (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to board edges/extrems with some minor chipping also, minimal library markings, moderate to heavy staining to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, heavy scuffing to front pastedown, heavy cracking to some gutters- front board shaky)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1939

KEYWORDS: military history General Sir Alexander Godley autobiography memoir British army

$45.00
1t9a/10

The Great War: Unseen Archives


HAMILTON, ROBERT

Lg quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, maroon lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 463pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to boards & edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Atlantic Publishing 2014

KEYWORDS: military history archives photography photos Daily Mail facsimile reports the great war ww1 first 1st world war one i 1

$40.00
1t9a/11

The Seekers: The 50 Year Recorded History of Australia's First Supergroup


SIMPSON, GRAHAM & PATRICK, CHRISTOPHER & THE SEEKERS (Fore)

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

$45.00
1t9a/15

Love in Vain: Robert Johnson 1911-1938


DUPONT, J M

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

$50.00
1t9a/17

Ian Hamilton's Despatches From the Dardanelles etc


HAMILTON, IAN & WOOD, Field-Marshal Sir EVELYN (Intro)

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

$75.00
1t9a/22

Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin (2 Vol Set)


PARTON, JAMES

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

$95.00
1t9a/23

The Agrarian Economy of the Bombay Deccan 1818-1941


GUHA, SUMIT

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

$65.00
1t9a/26

The Founder and the Firm of Donald Reid and Company, Limited


E N R

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

$40.00
1t9a/32

Tales of Ancient Greece


BLYTON, ENID

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

$17.50
xxpnj194250

The Zulus


KNIGHT, IAN (Text) & McBRIDE, ANGUS (Colour Plates)

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

$30.00
xxpnj194252

The Fin de Siecle: A Reader in Cultural History, c.1880-1900


LEDGER, SALLY (Ed) & LUCKHURST, ROGER (Ed)

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

$17.50
xxpoc194262

Democracy's Beginning: The Athenian Story


MITCHELL, THOMAS N

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

$26.50
xxpoc194263

Infidels: The Conflict Between Christendom and Islam 638-2002


WHEATCROFT, ANDREW

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

$25.00
xxpoc194266

The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance


CHERNOW, RON

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

$10.00
xxpoc194267

My Way


MULDOON, ROBERT

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: A H & A W Reed 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand politics political history parliament leaders prime ministers Robert Muldoon autobiography memoir

$24.50
xxpoh194270

Tolstoy


WILSON, A N

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

$16.50
xxpoh194271

Of the People, By the People


OSBORNE, ROGER

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

$30.00
xxppb194291

Weg Tot Het Westen: Het Nederlands Voor Indie 1600-1950


GROENEBOER, KEES

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

$25.00
xxppb194293

Nusantara: A History of the East Indian Archipelago


VLEKKE, BERNARD H M

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

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