Books - "history"
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A History of English Advertising
Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 231pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing & fading to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims, occasional sl foxing throughout) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading & peeling to spine, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Business Publications / B T Batsford 1962
KEYWORDS: history advertising England English journalism art design composition
Uniformes do Exercito Brasileiro 1730-1889
4to, folded sheet enclosing 30 loose plates; illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER:
KEYWORDS: Jose Wasth military uniforms army history historical illustration illustrated 18th 19th century Brazil Brasil
Abu Dhabi: An Arabian Album
Fol. pp. 199; black buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus. eps & prelims, photos; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light tanning).
PUBLISHER: Motivate Publishing 2011
KEYWORDS: Abu Dhabi 20th century Arab Arabia Arabian Middle East pictorial history photos photograph photography
Sir John Tenniel: Aspects of His Work
4to, pp. 187; black cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., photos, illus.; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press 1994
KEYWORDS: Sir John Tenniel 19th century illustrator illustration history
Zane Grey: A Photographic Odyssey
FIRST EDITION. Imp. 8vo, pp. [10] + 211; grey cl bds, spine lettered in white; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light tanning throughout); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; lg open tear to front flap at head).
PUBLISHER: Taylor Publishing Company 1985
KEYWORDS: Zane Grey fish fishing angling angler adventure travel sport game life lives pictorial history
Wilhelm von Gloeden: Sehnsucht nach Arkadiien
Imp. 8vo, pp. 159 + [1 (advt)]; illus. light card covers; photos; VG (moderate scuffing, tanning & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals; light to moderate tanning throughout).
PUBLISHER: Nishen 1987
KEYWORDS: photos photograhy 19th century pictorial history social photographer
The Ercoupe
First edition, second impression. 8vo, pp. xvii + 124 + [2 (advts)]; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ht; for sale advt stapled to ht verso; heavy highlighting throughout).
PUBLISHER: TAB Books 1991
KEYWORDS: areoplane classic airplane aircraft air craft Ercoupe 20th century history
Classic British Two-Stoke Trials Bikes
First edition. 8vo, pp. 192; green heavy card bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; light tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing 1987
KEYWORDS: motorbikes motorcycles English British two stroke two-stroke cycles history motors vehicle
Classic British Scramblers: All post-war two-stroke and four-stroke scrambles motorcycles: AJS to Wasp
First edition. 8vo, pp. 192; brown heavy card bds, spine lettered in black; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; adhesion from peeled sticker to front pastedown); in d/w, VG (ligh to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; light tanning & foxing; price clipped to front flap at tail).
PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing 1986
KEYWORDS: motorbikes motorcycles English British two stroke two-stroke four stroke four-stroke cycles history motors vehicle
We Shall Fight on the Beaches: Defying Napoleon & Hitler, 1805 and 1940
Ex-library. 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: Conway 2009
KEYWORDS: Brian Lavery Napoleon Hitler 19th 20th century military history war warfare England British
Airship: The Story of R.34 and the First East-West Crossing of the Atlantic by Air
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: Adams & Dart 1973
KEYWORDS: airship Atlantic ocean crossing R.34 R 34 history 20th century
Traditional Domestic Architecture of Japan
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: Weatherhill/Heibonsha 1974
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese domestic architecture design tradition history
Edo Architecture: Katsura and Nikko
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: Weatherhill/Heibonsha 1975
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese architecture design tradition history
The Other Face: The Mask in the Arts
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: The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1973
KEYWORDS: art arts mask masks history literature music
Chronicles of the American Dance: From the Shakers to Martha Graham
Super 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Da Capo Press 1978
KEYWORDS: modern American dance dancing arts art criticism history
Science, Faith and Society
8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 1964
KEYWORDS: Michael POLANYI science religion religious social history criticism
The Humanist Outlook
8vo hardcover (VG-), pencil annotation, 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: Pemberton 1968
KEYWORDS: humanist humanism social history moral ethic science scientific
Lost Icons: Reflections on Cultural Bereavement
Ex-library. 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: T&T Clark 2000
KEYWORDS: culture cultural social criticism history images imagery religion religious
The People Called Shakers: A Search for the Perfect Society
8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Dover Publications 1963
KEYWORDS: United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing Shakers history social religion religious
Torquemada and the Spanish Inquisition: A History
8vo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (G+); 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: Stanley Paul & Co. 1937
KEYWORDS: Spanish Inquisition religion religious history