Books - "history"
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Fifteenth Century English Translations of Alain Chartier's Le Traite de l'Esperance and Le Quadrilogue Invectif
vol.2 introduction notes and glossary
first thus 260pp.+cat.VG+(brown cloth,gilt title to spine and front board,v.sl.scuffed and soiled,edges sl.foxed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: early english text society oxford university press 1980
KEYWORDS: alain chartier margaret blayney french literature history
Kyng Alisaunder
vol.2 introduction, commentary and glossary
reprint 217pp.VG+(brown cloth,gilt title to spine and front board,edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: early english text society oxford university press 1969
KEYWORDS: g v smithers kyng alisaunder literature history
A SHORT HISTORY OF RUSSIA
Ex lib, minimal markings, 310pp, VG (v sl gum stains to boards & eps) d/w in plastic VG (v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, rear flap trimmed)
PUBLISHER: Longmans, London, 1964
KEYWORDS: d m sturley russia history romanov bolshevik ussr kulak
THE MINNESOTA
FORGOTTEN RIVER
Ex lib, minimal markings, 306pp, VG (v sl gum stains to boards & eps) d/w in plastic VG (v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, rear flap trimmed)
PUBLISHER: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1962
KEYWORDS: evan jones minnesota river history sioux uprising harry heim
BLAZE OF GLORY
The Fight for New Orleans, 1814 - 1815
Ex lib, minimal markings, 226pp, VG (v sl gum stains to boards & eps) d/w in plastic VG (v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, flaps cut & reattached to eps)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan, London, 1971
KEYWORDS: samuel carter new orleans history battle adnrew jackson creole city
10 DOWNING STREET
The Romance of a House
Ex lib, minimal markings, 536pp, G (cocked, internal separation at joints, binding holding, sl edge wear, contents sl browned) d/w POOR (tatty, price clipped, chips wear & tears to extrems, sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Francis Aldor, London, 1945
KEYWORDS: 10 downing street london england prime minister residence history ww2 churchill
THE RUSSIAN GLORY
Ex lib, minimal markings, 142pp, G+ (sl cocked, v sl edge wear, contents excellent, v sl soiled & rubbed) G+ (sl sunned soiled & rubbed, sl chips creases wear & tears to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co, London, n.d. (ca. 1946)
KEYWORDS: mikhailov ww2 soviet german russian front history battle of moscow stalingrad october revolution
RUSSIA
A Short History
Ex lib, minimal markings, 282pp, illus, G (sl cocked, mod edge wear, sl soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: The John Day Company, New York, 1947
KEYWORDS: russia history society ww1 ww2 economy soviet state socialism
RUSSIA IN PERSPECTIVE
Ex lib, minimal markings, 282pp, G+ (sl cocked, sl edge wear, sl soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Co, London, n.d. (ca. 1946)
KEYWORDS: russia soviet union politics history george soloveytchik
RUSSIA: THE OLD AND THE NEW
Ex lib, minimal markings, 196pp, illus, G+ (sl cocked, sl edge wear, sl soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: John Murray, London, 1948
KEYWORDS: russia soviet union politics history ww2 joan thomson
AMERICAN CIVILIZATION IN THE FIRST MACHINE AGE 1890 - 1940
A Cultural History of America's First Age of Technological Revolution and Rule by the Young
Ex lib, minimal markings, 414pp, VG (v sl gum stains to boards & eps) d/w in plastic VG (v sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Harper & Row, New York, 19770
KEYWORDS: gilman m ostrander usa cultural history technology filiarchy ethnocracy railroad evolution mechanization melting pot
INDIA
Studies in social and political development, 1947 - 1967
Ex lib, minimal markings, unissued, 342pp, VG (v sl gum stains to boards & eps) d/w in plastic VG (v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, rear flap trimmed)
PUBLISHER: Asia Publishing House, London, 1968
KEYWORDS: india history society politics social problems economy foreign policy commonwealth
THE MEDIEVAL IMPRINT
The Founding of the Western European Tradition
Ex lib, minimal markings, 156pp, illus, G+ (sl cocked, v sl gum stains to boards & eps) d/w in plastic VG- (v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, flaps trimmed)
PUBLISHER: C. A. Watts & Co, London, 1967
KEYWORDS: john b morrall medieval history middle ages rome christianity lords ladies land people towns trade technology thought government
THE FEDERALIST ERA
1789 - 1801
Ex lib, minimal markings, 304pp, VG (v sl gum stains to boards & eps) d/w VG (v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl creases wear & tears to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers, New York, 1960
KEYWORDS: john c miller history usa federalist era george washington whisky rebellion election of 1796 us navy alien sedition acts
INDONESIA
Reprint, ex lib, minimal markings, 224pp, illus, G+ (sl internal separation at front joint, binding holding and no sections loose, sl sunned soiled & rubbed, sl edge wear, v sl foxed prelims & edges) d/w G (sl sunned soiled & rubbed, sl creases chips wear & tears to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co, London, 1951
KEYWORDS: indonesia p s gerbrandy history east indies japanese occupation van mook linggadjati agreement renville
THE SOUTHERN FRONTIER
1670 - 1732
Reissue, ex lib, minimal markings, unissued, 359pp, VG (library rebacked with stiffened boards, taped spine & new eps, v sl edge wear, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: The University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 1956
KEYWORDS: verner w crane usa history south spanish indians south carolina anglo america virginia tennessee valley gulf of mexico mississippi river
VIRGINIA IN HISTORY AND TRADITION
Institute of Southern Culture Lectures at Longwood College, 1957
Ex lib, minimal markings, unissued, 128pp, VG- (v sl edge wear, sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Longwood College, Farmville, 1958
KEYWORDS: history lectures virginia usa lawrence brunette gary dunbar hugh holman spotswood hunnicutt louis rubin marvin schlegel francis simkis gardner taplin
LONDON THE CITY
Ex lib, minimal markings, 302pp, illus, maps, G (cocked, sl edge wear, sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale, London, 1951
KEYWORDS: london england 1951 history photography claud golding
The Memoirs of Baron De Marbot
in two vols
695pp, b/w frontis to vol 1, VG (stiff paper boards, minor bumps and soils, vol 1 has split at upper rear hinge, stamps to front paste down, minor soils and foxing to prelims, vol 1 sl cocked and shaky.)
PUBLISHER: longmans, london, 1913
KEYWORDS: baron de marbot arthur john butler france military biography history
The Philhellenes
191pp, ills (b/w) VG+ (black cloth, minor soils to upper extrems, foxing to foredges.) in VG+ d/w (minor creasing and wear, v sl internal soiling.)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton, great britain, 1969
KEYWORDS: c m woodhouse philhellenes military history