Books - "history"
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The New Look: A Social History of the Forties and Fifties in Britain
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: Readers Union / Secker & Warburg 1964
KEYWORDS: social history Great Britain British Harry Hopkins
Mortimer Wheeler: Adventurer in Archaeology
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1982
KEYWORDS: archaeology archeology history Mortimer Wheeler biography biographies memoir archaeologists archeologists
The McLoughlin Empire and its Rulers: Doctor John McLoughlin, Doctor David McLoughlin, Marie Louise (Sister St Henry)
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: The Arthur H Clark Company 1959
KEYWORDS: first editions history McLoughlin empire Canada Canadian family accounts
Journey by Stages: Some Account of the People who Travelled by Stage-Coach and Mail in the Years Between 1660 and 1840
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: Cassell 1967
KEYWORDS: history travels travelling stage coach coaches mail journeys Stella Margetson
Island Nurses
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: Allen & Unwin 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Great Barrier Island nursing health healthcare pacific midwives midwifery nurses community history
A History of the New Zealand Medical Association: The First 100 Years
SIGNED BY AUTHOR, PLASTIC SLEEVE AS ISSUED, super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Butterworths of New Zealand 1987
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history medical association physicians doctors medicine signed
Thresholds of Peace
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: Hamish Hamilton 1979
KEYWORDS: post-war history German pows prisoners of war Great Britain British war crimes
Mr Atkinson's Rum Contract: The Story of a Tangled Inheritance
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: Fourth Estate 2020
KEYWORDS: first editions family history Richard Atkinson biography biographies
The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom, 1750-1925
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: Pantheon Books 1976
KEYWORDS: first editions history race relations slavery freedom civil rights Africa-American ethnicity
Clean: The Unsanitized History of Washing
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: Profile Books 2008
KEYWORDS: hygiene practices washing culture history
Lower East Side Memories: A Jewish Place in America
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: Princeton University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: New York US America American Jewish settlements lower east side history immigrants
Journal of the Waterloo Campaign
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: Praeger Publishers 1970
KEYWORDS: war history Waterloo campaigns journals diaries Cavalie Mercer Napoleon Bonaparte
The Battle of Koniggratz
Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy- rear cover partially detached; 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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1965
KEYWORDS: war history battles Koniggratz Europe Austria campaigns
Understanding International Conflicts: An Introduction to Theory and History
FFEP MISSING, 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 1992
KEYWORDS: war conflict theory history historical international relations world politics foreign relations
The Texas Rangers: A Century of Frontier Defense
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PUBLISHER: University of Texas Press 1993
KEYWORDS: US America American history Texas rangers frontier justice law enforcement
The men Who Wear the Star: The Story of the Texas Rangers
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PUBLISHER: Random House 2000
KEYWORDS: US America American history Texas rangers justice law enforcement
Balaclava: Gentlemen's Battle
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PUBLISHER: Atheneum 1970
KEYWORDS: military history Crimea Crimean war British army Balaclava
Taoism: The Quest for Immortality
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PUBLISHER: Unwin Paperbacks / Mandala 1986
KEYWORDS: tao taoism philosophy ancient religions religion history
The Wounded Spirit: A Study of Seven Pillars of Wisdom
FIRST EDITION. 8vo, 200 pp.; red heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; map foldout post prelims; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate foxing throughout); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Martin Brian & O'Keeffe 1973
KEYWORDS: Jeffrey Meyers literary criticism T E Lawrence Seven Pillars of Wisdom 20th century war warfare military history first edition
Alphabets: A Handbook of Lettering with Historical Critical & Practical Descriptions
REBACKED. Crown 8vo, xix + 294 pp.; heavy card covers, black lettering to spine; teg, fore & bottom edges sl deckled, frontis., illus. tp, plates, illus.; G+ (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, with heavy chipping; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to central & rear gutters).
PUBLISHER: George Bell & Sons 1895
KEYWORDS: Edward F Strange calligraphy lettering typography history historical book arts design writing