Books - "history"
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The Paris Commune of 1871
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 Historical Association 1971
KEYWORDS: Europe European studies history politics France French Paris Commune
The Invention of Murder
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: HarperPress 2011
KEYWORDS: true crime history murder homicide Victorian era England English
Last Woman Hanged
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PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2014
KEYWORDS: Australia Auatralian true crime capital punishment hanging hangings Louisa Collins women history
In the Devil's Garden
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: Canongate 2002
KEYWORDS: seven 7 deadly sins food history culinary forbidden fruit
The Meaning of Marxism
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PUBLISHER: Haymarket Books 2014
KEYWORDS: politics political history Karl Marx marxist theory philosophy criticism interpretation social science sociology
Sweets: A History of Temptation
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: Bantam Press 2002
KEYWORDS: sugar history food culinary sweets candy
Steam Locomotive Collection
Oblong 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: Glenbrook Vintage Railway Charitable Trust Board / Railway Enthusiast's Society N/D (c.1970s)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains rail railways steam locomotives Glenbrook
Desert Queen: The Many Lives of Daisy Bates
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: HarperCollins 2008
KEYWORDS: Daisy Bates history biography biographies memoir Australia Australian women
Underground Overground: A Passenger's History of the Tube
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: Profile Books 2012
KEYWORDS: London underground transport history tube rail railways
The Heart Has Its Reasons
FIRST EDITION, LACKS FEP, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket v scruffy; 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 1956
KEYWORDS: first editions history autobiography autobiographies memoir Wallis Simpson Duchess of Windsor King Edward viii 8th abdication
Southern Land, Southern People
SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, 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: University of Otago Press 2002
KEYWORDS: signed Neville Peat New Zealand Otago Museum exhibitions natural history guides
Unsuitable for Publication: Editing Queen Victoria
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PUBLISHER: Black Inc 2013
KEYWORDS: history British monarchy Queen Victoria monarchs queens rulers correspondence
King George V
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PUBLISHER: Phoenix Press 2000
KEYWORDS: British royal family monarchy history rulers kings King George v fifth 5th biography biographies memoir
British Moralists 1650-1800 (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, 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: Hackett Publishing 1991
KEYWORDS: political social philosophy politics British history historical criticism interpretation ethics morality
A Distant Feast: The Origins of New Zealand's Cuisine
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: Godwit / Random House 1999
KEYWORDS: New Zealand culinary history food cuisine culture
Rio Colorado
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: Ward, Lock & Co 1935
KEYWORDS: US America history literature Rio Colorado Gladwell Richardson
The Countryside Explained
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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1979
KEYWORDS: English countryside history agriculture John Seymour country life
The Sauciest Boy in the Service
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PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & Co N/D (c.1930s?)
KEYWORDS: literature W Gordon-Stables history
The Blood and the Shroud
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PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1998
KEYWORDS: religious artefacts shroud of Turin Jesus religion history historical evidence
From Above: The Story of Aerial Photography
LACKS D/W, lg quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 256pp, illus./photos, Near FINE (sl scuffing to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Laurence King Publishing 2019
KEYWORDS: aeriel photos photography art geography history