Books - "history"
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The Durban Light Infantry 1854 to 1960 (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, imperial octavo, blue faux leather boards, silver gilt lettering & rule to spines, silver gilt military insignia to front boards, vol 1- xx + 368pp, vol 2- xxi + 487pp, illus, VG (light to moderate rubbing & surface loss to board edges, light rubbing to gilt on spine to vol 1, light to moderate soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing & loss with archival tape repairs to edges, moderate tanning to spines, moderate chafing/soiling & wrinkling)
PUBLISHER: The Headquarter Board of the Durban Light Infantry 1969
KEYWORDS: military history Durban light infantry sixth 6th south african infantry war
Balfour and Foreign Policy: The International Thought of a Conservative Statesman
Super octavo, illus light card covers, yellow lettering to spine, ix + 323pp, VG+ (light chafing & curling to covers, light tanning & staining to page edges, publisher's label to inside front cover, occasional light annotation to margins- unobtrusive & v minor)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2002
KEYWORDS: politics political history foreign policy Arthur James Balfour British foreign relations conservatism
George IV: Memoirs of His Life and Reign, Interspersed with Numerous Personal Anecdotes
Octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering/decoration & raised bands to spine, marbled page edges, frontispiece, cviii + 484pp, G+ (v heavy rubbing & surface loss/damage to boards, heavy rubbing to spine, rear board heavily soiled/stained with leather segments flapping loose, moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, v heavy cracking to gutters with prelims flapping loose, spine/binding detached at rear gutter, error in pagination to last page, occasional pencil markings to pages)
PUBLISHER: Treuttel and Wurtz, Treuttel Jun. and Richter 1830
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir George 4th fourth iv British royal family history monarchy
Titirangi: Fringe of Heaven
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, maroon & white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 244pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: West Auckland Historical Society 2011
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history north island Auckland Titirangi suburbs
The Art of Maori Carving
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG-) water damage & cracking at 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: A H & A W Reed 1961
KEYWORDS: New Zealand indigenous art carvings culture Maori history
The Rosenberg File: A Search for the Truth
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1983
KEYWORDS: Julius Ethel Rosenberg capital punishment espionage history spies nuclear atomic weapons weaponry FBI investigations
Carmelite Studies: Carmel and Contemplation
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: ICS Publications 2000
KEYWORDS: human consciousness carmelite spirituality contemplation meditation history doctrines
Life, Letters and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos
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: Not Stated
KEYWORDS: history Ninon de L'Enclos
History Will Absolve Me (Annotated Edition)
Sm 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: Instituto Cubano del Libro 2002
KEYWORDS: Fidel Castro revolution politics history Cuba Cuban
The Empire of Havana
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: Instituto Cubano de Libro 2003
KEYWORDS: literature Havana Cuba history
The Life and Times of the Fuggers
Imperial octavo hardcover (Near FINE) 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: Wibner-Verlag 2009
KEYWORDS: history Fugger family Europe European reformation new world Emperor Maximilian i 1st first Karl v 5th fifth biography biographies memoir
On Collecting
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: Routledge 2002
KEYWORDS: museum collections collecting artefatcs culture ethics materialism cultural history
Iona - Icarad's Gift 1858-1989
Quarto stapled light card covers (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: White Swan Printing (Printer) 1990
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history churches Iona Icarad presbyterian
Barren Victories: Versailles to Suez (1918-1956)
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: Cassell & Co 1964
KEYWORDS: military history politics political Europe west European early 20th twentieth century
Freyberg: A Life's Journey
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: Oratia 2021
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders Bernard Freyberg biography biographies memoir history war military leaders
Marie-Antoinette: Her Early Youth (1770-1774)
FIRST EDITION, 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: Macmillan & Co 1912
KEYWORDS: first editions history Marie Antoinette biography biographies memoir childhood French France
The Way and the Faith: A Study in Early Church History
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 R Mowbray & Co 1949
KEYWORDS: history religion religious early church theology Christianity
The American Century: Art & Culture 1900-1950
Tidy ex-library, heavy quarto 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: W W Norton & Company 1999
KEYWORDS: US American history early 20th twentieth century art culture americana exhibitions Whitney Museum of American Art
Whistler Lithographs: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonne
Tidy ex-library, imperial 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: Jupiter Books 1975
KEYWORDS: art lithographs James McNeill Whistler history catalogue
Italian Prints 1875-1975
Tidy ex-library, quarto 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: Lund Humphries 2007
KEYWORDS: art history Italian prints criticism appreciation interpretation