BRETT-JAMES, ANTONY (Compiled, Ed & Trans)

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PUBLISHER: Macmillan / St Martin's Press 1966

KEYWORDS: military history Napoleon Bonaparte Russia war defeat

DANNEN, FREDRIC

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PUBLISHER: Times Books 1990

KEYWORDS: rock music industry record companies business history

DA CARNOTA, CONDE

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PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer 1871

KEYWORDS: Marquis of Pombal biography biographies memoir history historical

CASTELL HOPKINS, J

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PUBLISHER: The Linscott Publishing Company n/d (circa 1900)

KEYWORDS: queen victoria empire imperial biography colonialism history politics empress britain british

GRAVES, ROBERT

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PUBLISHER: Creative Age Press, Inc 1944

KEYWORDS: historical novel robert graves marie powell john milton poet britain england history literature fiction biography

ROBINSON, JAMES HARVEY & BARNES, HARRY ELMER

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PUBLISHER: John Lane the Bodley Head 1937

KEYWORDS: humanity civilisation commentary history prehistory anthropology

BUTOR, MICHEL & HOWARD, RICHARD (trans)

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PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1969

KEYWORDS: history charles baudelaire literature essays

NORTHROP, F. S. C.

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PUBLISHER: The MacMillan Company 1946

KEYWORDS: geopolitics history east west relations

SPENCE, JONATHAN D.

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PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1974

KEYWORDS: china emperor k'ang-hsi history biography

HOGBEN, LANCELOT

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PUBLISHER: Max Parrish and Co. 1949

KEYWORDS: human communication cultural anthropology art media history

FLEMING, DAVID

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PUBLISHER: The History Press 2022

KEYWORDS: evelyn waugh history hypocrites club

DVORNIK, FRANCES

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PUBLISHER: Rutgers 1962

KEYWORDS: slav slavic history europe

MURRAY, K.M. ELIZABETH

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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1979

KEYWORDS: oxford english dictionary james a h murray words etymology history

ADAIR, JOHN

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PUBLISHER: MacDonald and Co. 1969

KEYWORDS: william waller roundhead britain english civil war history

WILLSON DISHER, MAURICE

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PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller Ltd 1949

KEYWORDS: melodrama mid-victorian history theatre theatrical

BUTLER, Capt W F

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PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Low & Searle 1873

KEYWORDS: travel history writing literature America historical Captain W F Butler

MERCER, The Late GENERAL CAVALIE

2 VOL SET, FIRST EDITION, octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & rule/decoration to spines, marbled page edges, vol 1- xii + 369pp, vol 2- viii + 347pp, VG+ (minor bruising & rubbing to extrems, minor scuffing to spine extrems- sl surface loss, light tanning to page edges light to moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown of vol 1, occasional light smattering of foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: William Blackwood and Sons 1870

KEYWORDS: journals diaries war waterloo battles history military Napoleon Bonaparte General Cavalie Mercer campaigns 1815 first editions

JAMES, WILLIAM & CHAMIER, CAPTAIN

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

BERRY, SUSAN (Ed) & HERBERT, THEO

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PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Hunts' Association Incorporated 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand hunting history hounds Theo Herbert

HECTOR, JAMES

Super octavo, pink stiff card covers, blank brown cloth spine, black lettering to front board only, lxvi (total) + 472pp, illus/folding maps, VG- (heavy peeling to paper cover on heavy boards- cover paper completely missing to rear board, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, many page edges remain uncut, moderate tanning & soiling to eps, moderate cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Lyon & Blair, Printers 1880

KEYWORDS: New Zealand institute transactions proceedings history historical reports 1879 19th nineteenth century