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$30.98
1m39/33

The Book of Modern Engines v.6


a practical work on prime movers and the transmiss

KENNEDY,RANKIN

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

$30.98
1m41/1

The Book of Modern Engines v.4


a practical work on prime movers and the transmiss

KENNEDY,RANKIN

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

$18.59
1m40/34

The Arts in Australia


MACGEORGE,NORMAN

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

$12.39
1n9/1`6

OUR CROWDED PLANET


Essays on the Pressures of Population

OSBORN, FAIRFIELD: (EDITOR)

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

$27.89
1n9/21

UNDER THE CABIN LAMP


A Yachtsmans Gossip

TRIPP, SIR ALKER:

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

$74.36
1m43/16

History on my Doorstep / Vale of History / The Garden of Wales / Saints and Sailing Ships


Vale of Glamorgan Series [4 vols.]

WILLIAMS, STEWART [ED.]

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

$27.89
1l17/24

The New Spirit in the Russian Theatre 1917-28


CARTER,HUNTLY

ex-lib.first edition 348pp ills.[b/w] VG (probable rebind in red cloth,rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,spine sl.browned,usual stamps and labels,sl.soiling to contents)

PUBLISHER: brentano's london 1929

KEYWORDS: arts theatre russia history huntly carter

$15.50
27104ac19

Voice Across the Sea


CLARKE,ARTHUR C.

ex-lib.first edition 220pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,libr.mark to spine w.sl.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps,labels removed from reps) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: muller london 1958

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arthur c.clarke nautical history

$24.79
27104dn28

Intercepted Post


NICHOLS,DONALD[ED.]

first edition 152pp [b/w frontis.] NF (red cloth,eps and edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.w.10cm closed tear to rear cover repaired externally w.tape,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: bodley head london 1956

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature donald nichols history

$37.18
1m41/48

Little Yellow Gentlemen


MAY,HENRY JOHN

first edition 269pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine browned,chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1937

KEYWORDS: history japan geography henry john may military politics

$30.98
1m35/31

Fighting Admirals


BARNETT,JOHN

ex-lib.first colonial edition 309pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's scribbled out inscr.to front pastedown,lacks ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: bell london 1910

KEYWORDS: history nautical john barnett military

$12.39
1n9/27

SPAIN IN THE MODERN WORLD


CLEUGH, JAMES:

first edition, ex lib, minimal markings, 279pp, G+ (internal separation at joints, binding holding & no sections loose, sl edge wear, sl rubbed & soiled, sl paste action to eps) d/w VG- (sl creases wear tears & chips to extrems, sl sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1952

KEYWORDS: spain james cleugh land people history constitution society economics defence europe america

$12.39
1n10/4

A PREFACE TO HISTORY


GUSTAVSON, CARL G.:

first edition, ex lib, minimal markings, 222pp, VG (sl edge wear, sl rubbed & soiled, contents excellent) d/w VG- (sl creases wear tears & chips to extrems, mod sunned, sl soiled)

PUBLISHER: McGraw Hill, New York, 1955

KEYWORDS: european world history carl g gustavson historian social forces causation change continuity revolution inventions ideas power

$12.39
1n10/6

TRUTH IN MASQUERADE


A STUDY OF FASHIONS IN FACT

WINGFIELD-STRATFORD, ESME:

first edition, ex lib, minimal markings, 208pp, illus, G+ (cocked, sl edge wear, sl rubbed & soiled, mod foxed top text edge) d/w VG- (sl creases wear tears & chips to extrems, sl sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Williams and Norgate Ltd, London, 1951

KEYWORDS: history propaganda bunk pyramids alexander britain king arthur harry whigs

$12.39
1n10/12

IRON OUT OF CALVARY


AN INTERPRETATIVE HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

HALL, WALTER PHELPS:

first edition, ex lib, minimal markings, 386pp, maps, G+ (cocked, sl rubbed & soiled, contents excellent) d/w G+ (sl chips wear & tears to extrems, sl sunned & soiled, v sl internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: D. Appleton-Century Co., New York, 1946

KEYWORDS: history ww2 walter phelps hall

$12.39
1n10/13

REFLECTIONS ON THE WORLD TODAY


TRANSLATION BY FRANCIS SCARFE

VALERY, PAUL:

first edition, ex lib, minimal markings, unissued, 200pp, VG- (sl cocked, v sl rubbed & soiled, contents excellent) d/w VG- (sl wear to extrems, v sl surface loss, mod rubbed, sl sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Pantheon, New York, 1948

KEYWORDS: paul valery essays history poitics nations liberty dictatorship art literature france europe

$12.39
1n10/15

HISTORY AT THE UNIVERSITIES


A COMPARATIVE AND ANALYTICAL GUIDE TO HISTORY SYLL

BARLOW, GEORGE & HARRISON, BRIAN (EDS):

first edition, ex lib, minimal markings, 140pp, VG (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine & new eps, sl rubbed sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Historial Association, London, 1966

KEYWORDS: history teaching british universities

$12.39
1n10/16

VIEILLES HISTOIRES ETRANGES ENIGMES


DEUXIEME SERIE

HASTIER, LOUIS:

first edition, ex lib, minimal markings, 140pp, VG (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine & new eps, sl rubbed sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Librarie Artheme Fayard, Paris, 1957

KEYWORDS: history louis hastier l'empoisonnement d'henriette d'angleterre un auteur de sept ans une reception academique une imposition de bonnet cardinalice le visionnair de salon la religieuse noire une ambassae du maroc en france un amant de madame des ursins l'

$12.39
1n10/17

VIEILLES HISTOIRES ETRANGES ENIGMES


TROISIEME SERIE

HASTIER, LOUIS:

first edition, ex lib, minimal markings, 140pp, VG (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine & new eps, sl rubbed sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Librarie Artheme Fayard, Paris, 1960

KEYWORDS: history louis hastier l'or espagnol au secours de louis xvi le perroquet royaliste botot eminence grise de barras deutz et ses trente deniers un duel romantique l'enigmatique regnier

$12.39
1n10/19

VIEILLES HISTOIRES ETRANGES ENIGMES


CINQUIEME SERIE

HASTIER, LOUIS:

first edition, ex lib, minimal markings, 140pp, VG (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine & new eps, sl rubbed sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Librarie Artheme Fayard, Paris, 1961

KEYWORDS: history louis hastier madame de korff et fersen napoleon faussaire les vrais personnages du rouge et le noir feu paganini le proces de la dame de monsoreau

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