Books - "history"
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Lytton Strachey by Himself: A Self Portrait
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: William Heinemann 1971
KEYWORDS: Lytton Strachey autobiography autobiographies memoir history literary
Duncan Grant
Oblong 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: Penguin 1945
KEYWORDS: art history artists Duncan Grant modern painters
Dear Lady Ginger: An Exchange of Letters Between Lady Ottoline Morrell and D'Arcy Cresswell
Slim 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: Century 1984
KEYWORDS: letters correspondence Lady Ottoline Morrell D'Arcy Cresswell Bloomsbury era New Zealand England English history literary
Remarkable Relations: The Story of the Pearsall Smith Family
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: Victor Gollancz 1980
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Pearsall Smith family history
Good Company: Diaries, January 1967-December 1970
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: HarperCollins 1994
KEYWORDS: Frances Partridge diaries journals autobiography autobiographies memoir history
Everything to Lose: Diaries 1945-1960
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: Victor Gollancz 1985
KEYWORDS: Frances Partridge diaries journals autobiography autobiographies memoir history
Life Regained: Diaries January 1970-December 1971
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1998
KEYWORDS: Frances Partridge diaries journals autobiography autobiographies memoir history
Who's Who in Bloomsbury
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: The Harvester Press 1987
KEYWORDS: Bloomsbury biographies portraits history
Ancestors and Friends
FIRST EDITION, 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: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1962
KEYWORDS: art history Lehmann first editions
The Letters of Charles Greville and Henry Reeve 1836-1865
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: T Fisher Unwin 1924
KEYWORDS: letters correspondence Charles Greville Henry Reeve history politics political
Personal Record 1920-1972
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: Alfred A Knopf 1975
KEYWORDS: literature literary Bloomsbury group Gerald Brenan history
Walter Sickert: A Conversation
ILLUSTRATED, octavo 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: The Bloomsbury Workshop 1992
KEYWORDS: art history Walter Sickert Virginia Woolf
Ottoline Morrell: Life on the Grand Scale
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: Hodder & Stoughton 1992
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Ottoline Morrell history
Progress at Pelvis Bay
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: John Murray 1947
KEYWORDS: ancient Rome Roman history Pelvis Bay antiquity
Knole Kent
Octavo 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: The National Trust 1955
KEYWORDS: Knole Kent V Sackville-West history country homes houses
Herodotus: The Histories
Imp 8vo, illus cl bds, gilt lettering & ornament to leather spine, upper pg edge stained red, illus map eps, frontispiece, xxi + 632 pp., plates counted all present, VG+ (light soiling/rubbing to spine, light rubbing to bords & extrems, minor foxing to pg edges) in slipcase with gilt ornament to front and back cover VG+ (light chaffing to covers & spine, light brusing to exrems & front cover)
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1992
KEYWORDS: ancient Greek history Herodotus Histories war military classical literature Peloponnesian War
Monuments of Renaissance Music Volume VI: Eustachio Romano, Musica Duorum
FIRST EDITION. Folio, red buckram bds, gilt lettering & ornamentation to spine, gilt series emblem to front board, boardered tp, xvii + 182 pp., illus, musical scores, VG+ (moderate brusing to board extrems, sl scuffing & fading to spine extrems, board warped, light tanning & foxing to pg edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w VG- (moderate tanning & sl foxing to covers & spine, moderate chipping to edges/extrems & spine extrems with minor loss, two 4cm closed tears to front cover, archival tape repair to spine edges & cover)
PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 1975
KEYWORDS: music renaissance music history folk classical critical editions Monuments of Renaissance Music series
Ducati: The Official Racing History
4to, black cl bds, white lettering to spine, 287 pp., illus/photos, VG+ (light soiling/scuffing & rubbing to bds & spine with v minor loss to spine lettering, light tanning/soiling & foxing to pg edges, sl foxing to eps, moderate chipping & closed tear to pastdown on rear board lower extrem) in d/w V+ (light scuffing/soiling & rubbing, light curling & bruising to edges),
PUBLISHER: Virgin Books 2000
KEYWORDS: motorsports motorcycles Ducati racing history
Little Innocents: Childhood Reminiscences
8vo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; 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: Cobden-Sanderson 1932
KEYWORDS: anecdotes childhood social history
The Making of a New Zealander
8vo 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 1959
KEYWORDS: Alan Mulgan New Zealand New Zealander biography country social history