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$30.00
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A History of the English Speaking Peoples: Volume One: The Birth of Britain


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S

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

$30.00
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A History of the English Speaking Peoples: Volume Four: The Great Democracies


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S

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

$30.00
xx68pol196623

A History of the English Speaking Peoples: Volume Two: The New World


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S

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

$22.50
xx68pol196624

Winston S Churchill, Volume I: Youth - 1874-1900


CHURCHILL, RANDOLPH S

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

$15.00
xx68pol196626

Abraham Lincoln


LORD CHARNWOOD & WILLIAMS, BASIL (Ed)

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

$15.00
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Lincoln's Herndon


DONALD, DAVID & SANDBURG, CARL (Intro)

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

$15.00
xx68pol196628

Lincoln Talks: A Biography in Anecdote


HERTZ, EMANUEL (Collected, Collated & Ed)

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

$35.00
xx68pol196629

Churchill and Beaverbrook: A Study in Friendship and Politics


YOUNG, KENNETH

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

$19.50
xx68pol196631

Marlborough


BARNETT, CORRELLI

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

$9.50
xx68pol196635

The Great War: Walk in Hell


TURTLEDOVE, HARRY

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

$19.50
xx69pol196656

The Ravine


LOWER, WENDY

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

$45.00
1y11a/19

Florae Insularum Novae Zelandiae Precursor; or a Speciman of the Botany of the Islands of New Zealand 1837-1840


CUNNINGHAM, ALLAN & HEENAN, P B (Facsimile) & MOLLOY, B P J (Facsmilie) & ROLFE, J R (Facsimile)

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

$90.00
1y11a/21

Survivors on the Gold Coast: The Basel Missionaries in Colonial Ghana


SCHWEIZER, PETER A & TUTU II, OTUMFUO OSEI (Fore)

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

$45.00
1y11a/23

The Shaping of the Medical Profession: The History of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 1858-1999


HULL, ANDREW & GEYER-KORDESCH, JOHANNA

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

$45.00
1y11a/25

Andy Warhol: Portraits of the 70s


ROSENBLUM, ROBERT (Essays) & WHITNEY, DAVID (Ed)

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

$40.00
1y11a/30

The Health and Well-Being of Former Service Personnel and Prisoners of War


McCORMICK, IAIN A

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

$60.00
1y11a/31

Thoughts on Clinker Lapstrake Dinghy Construction


PEAL, PETER

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

$40.00
1y11a/35

Hawaiki: A New Approach to Maori Tradition


ORBELL, MARGARET

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

$40.00
1y11a/37

Fiordland Explored: An Illustrated History


HALL-JONES, JOHN

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

$47.50
1y11a/39

The World the Plague Made: The Black Death and the Rise of Europe


BELICH, JAMES

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

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