Books - "history"
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Unmasking Monsters
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PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2024
KEYWORDS: New Zealand police true crime history
Greene Lyon
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PUBLISHER: Quentin Wilson 2024
KEYWORDS: history historial fiction Isaac Newton alchemy
The Siege of Krishnapur
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PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2008
KEYWORDS: 19th century India Indian Mutiny England siege Krishnapur history
The Hittites
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PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2010
KEYWORDS: The Hittites ancient history BC Near East Old Testament Israelites Turkey
My Yesterdays: Vanished Pomps
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PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton n/d
KEYWORDS: travel writing Europe history social customs beliefs
Sathya Sai Speaks Volume IV
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PUBLISHER: Sri Sathya Sai Books & Publications Trust
KEYWORDS: Buddhism meditation spiritual India Indian history culture
People and Things: Wireless Talks
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PUBLISHER: Constable & Co 1931
KEYWORDS: Harold Nicolson diary wireless program 1930s series social history
The Memorial: Portrait of a Family
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PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press 1973
KEYWORDS: Christopher Isherwood World War 1 WW1 I post war period social history
Truth is Stranger than Fishin'
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PUBLISHER: William Morrow & Company 1955
KEYWORDS: fishing fish angling angler water river sports fly history
My Rod My Comfort
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PUBLISHER: Putnam 1957
KEYWORDS: fishing fish angling angler water river sports fly history
Dry-Fly Fishing
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PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins 1922
KEYWORDS: fishing fish angling angler water river sports fly history
The Gentle Art: Some Sketches and Studies
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PUBLISHER: John Murray 1911
KEYWORDS: fishing fish angling angler water river sports fly history
The Hall of a Thousand Columns: Hindustan to Malabar with Ibn Battutah
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PUBLISHER: John Murray 2005
KEYWORDS: travel writing travelling Near East Asia traveller journey adventure history
Live to Ride: The Rumbling, Roaring World of Speed, Escape, and Adventure on Two Wheels
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PUBLISHER: Atria Books 2010
KEYWORDS: vehicles motorcycles history speed sport
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk: A Sketch
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PUBLISHER: Hesperus Press 2003
KEYWORDS: Russian romance fiction social history women
Voyages and Discoveries: The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1972
KEYWORDS: English voyages ship renaissance anecdote history Richard Hakluyt
Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine
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PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 2020
KEYWORDS: classical history ancient Roman emperors Augustus Caesar Constantine
Rare Pacific Voyage Books from The Parsons Collection of David Parson (2 vols)
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PUBLISHER: Hordern House Rare Books 2005
KEYWORDS: rare books antiquarian pacific voyage history historical catalogue
New Found Land: Maps in the History of Exploration
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PUBLISHER: The British Library 1998
KEYWORDS: maps cartology history voyages discovery exploration
The Life and Letters of the Great Earl of Cork
Super 8vo, grey/brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, teg, frontis. & plates with tissue guards, xvi + 531 pp., plates, VG- (light to moderate soiling/scuffing to boards, moderate 2cm tear to front joint, moderate scuffing & tearing to edges & extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to pg edges & eps/prelims/terminals, prev owner's inscription in black ink to ffep, moderate tanning to plate tissue guards, sporadic light soiling & foxing throughout, light to moderate cracking to front hinge, bgd sl sloppy).
PUBLISHER: Duckworth and Company 1904
KEYWORDS: 16th century Earl of Cork England renaissance social history biography life lives esquire gentlemen