Books - "history"
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Fighting Churchill Appeasing Hitler
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: Biteback Publishing 2019
KEYWORDS: British civil servants history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 war cabinet Neville Chamberlain Horace Wilson
Vincent's Books: Van Gogh and the Writers Who Inspired Him
Octavo hardcover (Near FINE); 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: Thames and Hudson 2020
KEYWORDS: art history artists literary Vincent van Gogh
A History of the Canterbury Master Printers' Association 1889-1989
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: The Printing Industries Association of Canterbury Inc 1989
KEYWORDS: printing history printers canterbury master printers' association centennial centenary New Zealand
Tales Told to Kabbarli
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: Angus & Robertson 1977
KEYWORDS: Australia Aboriginal tales legends history heritage
Pyramid Valley: Waikari, North Canterbury
Imperial octavo softcover (VG-) water staining to bottom corners; 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: Association of Friends of the Canterbury Museum Christchurch 1949
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Moa swamps Waikari North Canterbury natural history
The Island of Penguins (Second Impression)
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: Longmans, Green and Co 1930
KEYWORDS: nature wildlife penguins natural history biology
XIXth Century French Posters
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: Nicholson & Watson 1944
KEYWORDS: art history French posters poster collections 19th nineteenth century
The Disinherited: A Story of Love, Family and Betrayal
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: Bloomsbury 2014
KEYWORDS: Knole family heritage history Lord Henry Sackville West aristocracy nobility Sackville-West
Australian Voices
Quarto 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: Pier 9 2010
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history pioneers settlers diaries journals letters correspondence anecdotes
A Legend of Retailing: House of Fraser
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1989
KEYWORDS: retail history shops House of Fraser department stores
Everyone But Phar Lap
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: HarperSports 1997
KEYWORDS: sport history Australia athletes
The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America's Bird
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: Liveright Publishing 2022
KEYWORDS: natural history bald eagles birds conservation ornithology
Sybille Bedford: An Appetite for Life
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: Chatto & Windus 2020
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Sybille Bedford history
The Defeat of Distance: Qantas 1919-1939
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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 Queensland Press 1985
KEYWORDS: signed history aviation Qantas Airways business
Town Transport in Camera
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: Ian Allan 1980
KEYWORDS: transport history photography photos passenger
The Roman World 44bc - ad180
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: Routledge 1999
KEYWORDS: ancient history Rome roman antiquity empire
The Wolf by the Ears: Thomas Jefferson and Slavery
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PUBLISHER: The Free Press 1977
KEYWORDS: US presidents slavery Thomas Jefferson history civil rights
The Kings of Arabia: The Rise and Set of the Turkish Sovranty in the Arabian Peninsula
First edition. Demy 8vo, pp. 294 + [6 (advts)]; blue buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; frontis., plates; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, foxing & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown; pasted slip peeled from front pastedown; moderate foxing throughout; light to moderate cracking to central gutters).
PUBLISHER: Mills & Boon 1923
KEYWORDS: Harold F Jacob Arab Arabia Kings Arabian Peninsula politics political history Turkish 20th century first edition
The Arab Awakening: The Story of the Arab National Movement
8vo, pp. 471; blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; foldout maps; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); lacking d/w.
PUBLISHER: Khayat's College Book Cooperative
KEYWORDS: George Antonius Arabia Arabian peninsula politics political history
Frontiers and Wars: His Four Early Books Covering His Life as Soldier and War Correspondent
First edition. Super 8vo, pp. 567; blue buckram bds, red label to spine letteredin gilt; frontis., plates; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate, soiling tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's stamp in purple ink to ffep); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; moderate tanning & foxing; price clipped to front flap).
PUBLISHER: eyre & Spottideoode 1962
KEYWORDS: Winston S Churchill war warfare life lives biography autobiography military history