Books - "history"
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Roman Coins: From the Earliest Times to the Fall of the Western Empire
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: Methuen & Co 1960
KEYWORDS: antiquity ancient Rome roman artefacts coins currency money monetary coinage history historical archaeology archeology
The Jews in Business
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: Jonathan Cape 1970
KEYWORDS: Jews Jewish culture business finance history
The Naked Madonna
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: Harvill Press 1996
KEYWORDS: religion religious literature English translations Jan Wiese art history
The Peninsula Veterans
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: Macdonald and Jane's 1975
KEYWORDS: Iberian Peninsula military history British army soldiers
1812: Eyewitness Accounts of Napoleon's Defeat in Russia
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: Macmillan / St Martin's Press 1966
KEYWORDS: military history Napoleon Bonaparte Russia war defeat
Hit Men: Power Brokers and Fast Money Inside the Music Business
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: Times Books 1990
KEYWORDS: rock music industry record companies business history
The Marquis of Pombal (Second Edition)
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PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer 1871
KEYWORDS: Marquis of Pombal biography biographies memoir history historical
Queen Victoria: Her Life and Reign, a study of Monarchial Institutions in British Countries and Her Majesty's Imperial Influence
Imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: The Linscott Publishing Company n/d (circa 1900)
KEYWORDS: queen victoria empire imperial biography colonialism history politics empress britain british
Wife to Mr Milton: The Story of Marie Powell
Octavo hard cover (G+) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Creative Age Press, Inc 1944
KEYWORDS: historical novel robert graves marie powell john milton poet britain england history literature fiction biography
The Human Comedy
Octavo hard cover (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: John Lane the Bodley Head 1937
KEYWORDS: humanity civilisation commentary history prehistory anthropology
Histoire Extra-Ordinaire: Essays on a Dream of Baudelaire's
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1969
KEYWORDS: history charles baudelaire literature essays
The Meeting of East and West: An Inquiry Concerning World Understanding
Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (G-); 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: The MacMillan Company 1946
KEYWORDS: geopolitics history east west relations
Emperor of China: Self-portrait of K'ang-hsi
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1974
KEYWORDS: china emperor k'ang-hsi history biography
From Cave Paintings to Comic Strip: A Kaleidoscope of Human Communication
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PUBLISHER: Max Parrish and Co. 1949
KEYWORDS: human communication cultural anthropology art media history
The Slavs in European History and Civilization
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PUBLISHER: Rutgers 1962
KEYWORDS: slav slavic history europe
Roundhead General: A Military Biography of Sir William Waller
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: MacDonald and Co. 1969
KEYWORDS: william waller roundhead britain english civil war history
Blood and Thunder: Mid-Victorian Melodrama and its Origins
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PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller Ltd 1949
KEYWORDS: melodrama mid-victorian history theatre theatrical
The Great Lone Land: A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America (Fourth & Cheaper Edition)
Octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & rule/decoration to spine, marbled page edges, x + 386pp, illus, folding map of British America to secret pocket to rear pastedown, VG (light to moderate rubbing & chafing/scuffing to leatherwork, light chafing & surface loss to boards, minor discolouration to page edges, light to moderate foxing & soiling to eps & prelims/terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters, minor soiling to map with 1cm loss to fold of map also)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Low & Searle 1873
KEYWORDS: travel history writing literature America historical Captain W F Butler
The Naval History of Great Britain, from the Declaration of War by France in 1793, to the Accession of George IV (6 Vol Set)
6 VOL SET, octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spines, red speckling to page edges, frontispieces to vols 1+2 only, mixed pagination, illus, folding charts to rear, VG (light to moderate bruising to extrems, light rubbing to spines, moderate crackling & bruising to sine of vol 6, light chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light to moderate soiling to eps, light cracking to some gutters, minor foxing & soiling throughout each vol, minor creasing & foxing/soiling to folding charts, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street 1837
KEYWORDS: military history Great Britain British navy naval early 19th nineteenth century warfare
Kicking On: Through the History of Hunting in New Zealand
Oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, red lettering to spine, illus eps, 333pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems & board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges & chipping)
PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Hunts' Association Incorporated 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand hunting history hounds Theo Herbert