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The Love of a Prince: Bonnie Prince Charlie in France, 1744-1748


BONGIE, L L

FIRST EDITION, 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: University of British Columbia Press 1986

KEYWORDS: first editions history bonnie Prince Charlie France 18th eighteenth century jacobite rebellion

$30.00
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The Chronicle of Theophanes: Anni Mundi 6095-6305 (AD 602-813)


THEOPHANES & TURTLEDOVE, HARRY (Ed & Trans)

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 Pennsylvania Press N/D (modern printing)

KEYWORDS: Theophanes religion religious chronicles history medieval texts middle ages

$25.00
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The Encyclopaedia of Oxford


HIBBERT, CHRISTOPHER (Ed) & HIBBERT, EDWARD (Assoc. Ed)

Imperial 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 1988

KEYWORDS: history England English towns Oxford university universities Oxfordshire

$17.50
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The Great World War 1914-45, Volume 1: Lightning Strikes Twice


LIDDLE, Dr PETER (Ed) & BOURNE, Dr JOHN (Ed) & WHITEHEAD, Dr IAN (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, 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 2000

KEYWORDS: military history 20th twentieth century global conflict warfare

$27.50
xx166pol207371

Master Mariner: Capt James Cook and the Peoples of the Pacific


CONNER, DANIEL & MILLER, LORRAINE

US FIRST EDITION, oblong imperial 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: University of Washington Press 1978

KEYWORDS: pacific exploration Captain James Cook explorers voyages Endeavour Resolution 18th eighteenth century history first editions

$32.50
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The World of the American Indian


BILLARD, JULES B (Ed)

Square imperial 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: National Geographic Society 1974

KEYWORDS: national geographic American Indians culture anthropology history

$16.50
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The Indians of the Great Plains


BANCROFT-HUNT, NORMAN (Text) & FORMAN, WERNER (Photos)

Quarto 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: Orbis Publishing 1982

KEYWORDS: native American Indians great plains history anthropology culture civilisations civilizations

$10.00
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Everyone Came: Yarns, Fantasies, Figments and Lies, Tales of Last Century New Zealand


GRUAR, WILLIAM

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: Valid Press 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history anecdotes William Gruar

$15.00
xx175pol207386

Paul: The Mind of the Apostle


WILSON, A N

Super octavo softcover (VG) patches of moderate highlighting to text; 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: Pimlico 1998

KEYWORDS: religion religious history Christianity apostles saints St Paul theology

$20.00
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This Sceptered Isle: Twentieth Century


LEE, CHRISTOPHER

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: BBC 1999

KEYWORDS: 20th twentieth century history Great Britian British England English Christopher Lee

$30.00
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Alone on a Wide, Wide Sea: The Story of 835 Naval Air Squadron in the Second World War


BARRINGER, E E

FIRST EDITION, 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: Leo Cooper 1995

KEYWORDS: military history aviation 835 naval air squadron first editions ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$25.00
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Dowding and Headquarters Fighter Command


FLINT, PETER

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: Airlife 1996

KEYWORDS: military history battle of Britain aerial warfare combat aviation raf royal air force ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$24.50
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Fighter Pilot's Heaven: Flight Testing the Early Jets


LOPEZ, DONALD S & BORMAN, FRANK (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, 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: Airlife Publishing 1995

KEYWORDS: first editions military history aviation test pilots early jets

$20.00
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Amelia Earhart: A Biography


RICH, DORIS L & YEAGER, JEANA (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, 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: Airlife Publishing 1989

KEYWORDS: first editions aviators aviation pilots Amelia Earhart history biography biographies memoir

$40.00
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The Pleasures of Men


WILLIAMS, KATE

FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED. Super 8vo, [8] + 401 pp.; red heavy card bds, spine lettered in blue gilt; blue eps; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; minor bruising to spine & board edges & extrems); in d/w, VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling; minor bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; in plastic wrapper).

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 2012

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Kate Williams 21st century historical fiction 19th century England London social history crime vice corruption thriller

$40.00
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EyeOpeners: A Little Something to Think About


EASTHAM, SCOTT

Super 8vo, x + 195 pp.; illus. light card covers, VG- moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Horizon Press 1999

KEYWORDS: Scott Eastham New Zealand life social history custom human truth culture communication essays

$16.50
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In Search of Ancient Gods: My Pictorial Evidence for the Impossible


VON DANIKEN, ERICH & HRON, MICHAEL (trans)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Souvenir Press 1974 - Illustrated Edition

KEYWORDS: erich von daniken alternative history alternate facts ancient aliens

$80.00
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The Ivory King: A Popular History of the Elephant and its Allies


HOLDER, CHARLES FREDERICK

Crown 8vo, pp. xiv + 330; brown buckram bds, black label to spine lettered in gilt, spine & front board lettered in black & decorated in red; frontis., plates; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light chipping; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in pencil to ffep; light cracking to front & central gutters).

PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons 1891

KEYWORDS: Charles Frederick Holder 19th century elephant wildlife animals natural history zoology

$120.00
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Angling in America: Its Early History and Literature


GOODSPEED, CHARLES ELIOT

LIMITED EDITION OF 500 COPIES. Super 8vo, pp. xiv + 381; textured grey leather bds, spine lettered in gilt, publisher's device in gilt to front board; teg, marbled eps, frontis., plates; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges); in cream cl slipcase, VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; some tearing away to cl).

PUBLISHER: The Flyfisher's Classic Library 1996

KEYWORDS: American United States fish fishing angling angler history sport game

$25.00
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Katherine Mansfield's New Zealand


O'SULLIVAN, VINCENT

Revised edition. Obl super 8vo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2013

KEYWORDS: Katherine Mansfield New Zealand pictorial history 20th century

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