Books - "history"
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The Economic Development of Continental Europe 1780-1870
Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, 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: George Allen & Unwin 1973
KEYWORDS: economics economic history Europe politics
The Heart of Black Papua
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-) rear board v shaky; 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: Robert M McBride & Company 1926
KEYWORDS: first editions history culture anthropology travel writing literature Pacific Papua New Guinea png
Progress in Fying Machines
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: Lorenz & Herweg 1976
KEYWORDS: aviation history flight flying aircraft Wright Brothers
Among the Celestials (Modern Facsimile Reprint)
FACSIMILE REPRINT, 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: SN Books World ( Originally John Murray 1898)
KEYWORDS: exploration travel literature writings Captain Sir Francis Edward Younghusband Manchuria Gobi desert Himalayas India history
Wings Over North Africa
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: Airlife Publishing 1987
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation aerial combat warfare raf royal air force Tony Dudgeon
The Shearers: The Story of Australia, Told From the Woolsheds
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: Viking / Penguin 2015
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian sheep farming history shearing farms
Wings at Sea: A Fleet Air Arm Observer's War 1940-45
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: Conway Maritime Press 1985
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 fleet air arm aviation navy naval warfare combat
No Return Flight: 13 Platoon at Arnhem 1944
Super octavo softcover (VG) minor cracking at some gutters: 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: Uitgeverij Aspekt 2009
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 13 platoon battle arnhem
Lost Country Life
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: Pantheon Books 1979
KEYWORDS: social history England English country life lifestyle agriculture farming
The Lost Battlefield of Kokoda
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: Pan Macmillan 2012
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 battles battle of Kokoda
Off the Beam
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: David Rendel 1970
KEYWORDS: military history autobiography memoir Robert Chandler aircraft radio operators
Tumult in the Clouds: A Story of the Fleet Air Arm
Ex-library, lacks fep, 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: Michael Joseph 1976
KEYWORDS: military history aviation aerial combat warfare fleet air arm
Wings Without Weapons
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: Woodfield Publishing 2008
KEYWORDS: military history autobiography memoir Humphrey Wynn aviation warfare combat aerial ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
British Test Pilots
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Forbes Robertson Ltd 1950
KEYWORDS: military aviation history test pilots Britain British aerial combat warfare
Beyond the Call of Duty: A History of the Palmerston North Police District
Quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 304pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & discolouration to board edges & extrems, sl soiling to front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, 2cm closed tear to top edge of rear cover, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Stylex Print 1988
KEYWORDS: New Zealand law enforcement history police Palmerston North
Rails to Roxburgh: The Story of a Provincial Railway
Quarto, illus glossy light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xii + 256pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing to cover edges, moderate fading to spine & front cover, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Molyneux Press 2010
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport rail history trains steam railways Roxburgh south island
Economic Geology of the Bannockburn District, Central Otago (New Zealand Geological Survey)
Quarto, stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 27pp, 2x lg folding maps to rear pocket, VG+ (minor foxing & soiling to covers, light creasing to rear cover, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 1986
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology land geological survey surveys history historical Bannockburn Central Otago south island
Targa Florio
Imperial octavo, grey faux leather boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 232pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light soiling to front eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Haynes 1979
KEYWORDS: motorsport car motor racing history targa florio automotive
Lionel Martin: A Biography
Imperial octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 150pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to board edges/extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl fading to spine, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Transport Bookman Publications 1980
KEYWORDS: cars automotive history biographies memoir Lionel Martin Aston Martin design
A Life With HWM: From Aston to Facel Vega
Imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 203pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light discolouration to board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Foulis / Haynes 1990
KEYWORDS: Fred Hobbs autobiography memoir HWM HW Motors racing sportscars cars sport history