Books - "history"
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A History of the English Speaking Peoples: Volume One: The Birth of Britain
US EDITION, THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Dodd, Mead & Company 1956
KEYWORDS: Great Britain British history Winston Churchill Engilsh speaking people series volume one i 1 US editions
A History of the English Speaking Peoples: Volume Four: The Great Democracies
US EDITION, THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Dodd, Mead & Company 1958
KEYWORDS: Great Britain British history Winston Churchill Engilsh speaking people series volume four iv 4 US editions
A History of the English Speaking Peoples: Volume Two: The New World
US EDITION, THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Dodd, Mead & Company 1962
KEYWORDS: Great Britain British history Winston Churchill Engilsh speaking people series volume two ii 2 US editions
Winston S Churchill, Volume I: Youth - 1874-1900
THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Houghton Mifflin 1966
KEYWORDS: former British prime ministers Winston Churchill history politics political leaders biographies biography memoir
Abraham Lincoln
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: Constable & Company 1929
KEYWORDS: former US presidents politics political leaders Abe Abraham Lincoln American history biography biographies memoir
Lincoln's Herndon
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: Alfred A Knopf 1948
KEYWORDS: former US presidents politics political leaders Abe Abraham Lincoln American history biography biographies memoir
Lincoln Talks: A Biography in Anecdote
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: Viking 1939
KEYWORDS: former US presidents politics political leaders Abe Abraham Lincoln American history biography biographies memoir anecdotes
Churchill and Beaverbrook: A Study in Friendship and Politics
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: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1966
KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill Lord Beaverbrook biographies biography memoir politics political history
Marlborough
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: Eyre Methuen 1974
KEYWORDS: British aristocracy nobility Marlborough history biography biographies memoir
The Great War: Walk in Hell
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: NEL / Hodder & Stoughton 2000
KEYWORDS: scifi science fiction novels literature Harry Turtledove alternative alternate history
The Ravine
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: Head of Zeus 2021
KEYWORDS: history holocaust genocide Poland Ukraine Nazi war crimes mass murder
Florae Insularum Novae Zelandiae Precursor; or a Speciman of the Botany of the Islands of New Zealand 1837-1840
FACSIMILE WITH MODERN PHOTOS, super octavo, illus heavy boards, green lettering to spine, xiv + 179pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Plant Conservation Network Inc 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand botany flora plants history historical accounts Allan Cunningham
Survivors on the Gold Coast: The Basel Missionaries in Colonial Ghana
Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, yellow lettering to spine, 213pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & cover, moderate fading to spine & rear cover, light chafing & soiling to covers, light foxing & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Smartline Publishing 2001
KEYWORDS: Africa African history religion Christianity Ghana colonies colonial Basel anthropology
The Shaping of the Medical Profession: The History of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 1858-1999
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxx + 288pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl staining to boards/spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor adhesion damage to illus pgs) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light wrinkling & chafing)
PUBLISHER: The Hambledon Press 1999
KEYWORDS: history medical royal college of physicians and surgeons Glasgow British Scottish academia academic institutions
Andy Warhol: Portraits of the 70s
Square super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 141pp, illus, VG (light curling & chafing ot covers, light to moderate soiling to page edges, moderate foxing to front eps, moderate glue staining/exposure to gutters, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Random House 1979
KEYWORDS: art history criticism essays Andy Warhol portraits
The Health and Well-Being of Former Service Personnel and Prisoners of War
Quarto, yellow light card covers- black lettering, blank black spine, 69pp + index to rear, VG (archival tape repairs to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to covers with wrinkling/creasing also, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing to eps)
PUBLISHER: Iain A. McCormick N/D (c.1985)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand pows prisoners of war records history war pensions medical research data combat stress ptsd 20th twentieth century
Thoughts on Clinker Lapstrake Dinghy Construction
Oblong quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 108pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising/scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Peter Peal 2016
KEYWORDS: New Zealand boatbuilding boat builders Peter Peal clinker dinghies maritime nautical history design
Hawaiki: A New Approach to Maori Tradition
Ex-library, quarto, illus stiff card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, 81pp, illus/photos, VG- (usual library markings & tape reinforcements, heavy chafing & creasing to boards with moderate staining to front cover also, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Canterbury 1985
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori traditions culture history Hawaiki Dr Margaret Orbell
Fiordland Explored: An Illustrated History
Imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & title page, frontispiece, xii + 148pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate chafing/rubbing to spine & board extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light rubbing to front eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, G+ (heavy creasing & chipping with loss to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & wrinkling)
PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1976
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history John Hall-Jones Fiordland fjordland early settlers pioneers south island
The World the Plague Made: The Black Death and the Rise of Europe
Super octavo, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 622pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to board edges/extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, 1cm closed tear to top edge of spine, prev. bookseller's label to rear)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2022
KEYWORDS: Black Death plagues Europe history European James Belich