Books - "history"
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Queen Victoria: Her Life and Times, Volume One: 1819-1861
THIS VOL. ONLY; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1972
KEYWORDS: queen victoria britian british england english monarchy governement royals history biography cecil woodham-smith victorian era politics culture
The Geographer's Daughter
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Water Under the Bridge Publications 2017
KEYWORDS: alison nevill new zealand otago memoir history naomi miller india travel family
Walter Scott and the Historical Imagination
EX-LIBRARY; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1979
KEYWORDS: ex-library sir walter scott literary criticism history britain scotland scottish waverley novels david brown
1000 Years of Irish Poetry: The Gaelic and Anglo-Irish Poets from Pagan Times to the Present
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Konecky & Konecky
KEYWORDS: irish poetry literature literary history kathleed hoagland european verse poet poets lyrical verse culture
The Tectonic Plates are Moving!
EX-LIBRARY, LACKS D/W; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2018
KEYWORDS: roy livermore plate tectonics earth science geology earthquakes natural history tsunamis ocean oceans
What Went Wrong? Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response
TIDY EX-LIBRARY; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2002
KEYWORDS: middle east colonialism imperialism eastern imperial history politics bernard lewis
Grandeur and Illusion: French Literature and Society 1600-1715
EX-LIBRARY; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Basic Books 1972
KEYWORDS: antoine adam french france literature society history culture renaissance
The Living Years
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Constable 2014
KEYWORDS: genesis mike rutherford britain british england english rock music history culture memoir
Sydney Harbour: A History
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: NewSouth 2022
KEYWORDS: australia australian history sydney harbour maritime gameragal gadigal foreshore
A Select Bibliography of Gujarat: Its History and Culture 1600-1857
Reasonably tidy ex-library, super octavo, maroon buckram boards, black lettering to spine, xii + 232pp, VG (minimal library markings, light bruising & moderate tape/adhesive staining to board edges & extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning to page egdes & eps, moderate adhesive staining to eps & prelims/terminals, sm numerals in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy adhesive staining & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: New Order Book Co 1972
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues Gujarat history politics economics
Natural History in America 1609-1860
Tidy ex-library, quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xix + 287pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, sl staining to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1985
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues American Philosophical Society Historical Society of Pennsylvania Library Company of Philadelphia natural history
Goya
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 429pp, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing to board extrems, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & wrinkling)
PUBLISHER: The Harvill Press 2003
KEYWORDS: first editions Goya art history biographies memoir
A Bibliography of the Hungarian Revolution 1956
Tidy ex-library, super octavo, orange heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 179pp, VG (minimal library markings, light to moderate bruising to board corners, light fading to spine & board edges, light chafing & soiling to rear board, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Toronto Press 1963
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues Hungarian revolution politics history political
William Pitt the Younger 1759-1806: A Bibliography
FIRST EDITION, tidy ex-library- possibly unread, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, vi + 80pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light soiling to boards, sl tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Meckler 1989
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues first editions William Pitt the Younger Great Britain British statesmen politics government leaders history
Maiden Over: A Short History of Women's Cricket and a Diary of the 1948-49 Test Tour to Australia
FIRST EDITION, octavo, yellow buckram boards, black lettering to spine, 168pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate staining/discolouration to spine extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping & loss to edges with archival tape repairs, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks Ltd 1950
KEYWORDS: first editions sport history Cricket women Australia Australian
From Versailles to Locarno: Keys to Polish Foreign Policy, 1919-25
Tidy ex-library- possibly unread, super octavo, grey buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 384pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & scuffing to edges with minor tape staining also, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: University of Kansas Press 1984
KEYWORDS: Poland Polish history foreign policy early 20th twentieth century politics political
Cricket in the Fiji Islands
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 250pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising to board edges & extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & soiling to eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with loss & archival tape repairs, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1949
KEYWORDS: first editions sport cricket history Fiji Fijian pacific islands pasifika
Arts of Russia: From the Origins to the End of the 18th Century
Sm folio, white heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & soiling/discolouration to board edges, sl soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate wrinkling/peeling, light fading to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges)
PUBLISHER: Nagel Publishers 1976
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian art artefacts history
The Great '08: Blackball Coal Miners' Strike: 27 February - 13 May 1908
Quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, 230pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl foxing & soiling to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Brian Wood 2008
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history coal miners strike Blackball 1908 industrial labour labor
Liberator: America's Global Bomber
Lg quarto, green heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xii + 548pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & soiling/foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Pictorial Histories Publishing 1994
KEYWORDS: military history aviation aerial combat warplanes bombers design engineering aircraft