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South African War Honours & Awards, 1899-1902: Officers and Men of the Army and Navy Mentioned in Despatches


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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: Arms and Armour Press 1971

KEYWORDS: military history war medals awards honours South Africa African officers soldiers army navy

$22.50
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Palace and Hovel, or, Phases of London Life


KIRWAN, DANIEL JOSEPH & ALLAN, A (Ed)

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: Abelard-Schuman 1963

KEYWORDS: Daniel Joseph Kirwan London Americans culture history travel cultural writings

$15.00
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To the Letter: A Journey Through a Vanishing World


GARFIELD, SIMON

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: Canongate 2013

KEYWORDS: history communication correspondence language Simon Garfield

$17.50
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Trade Signs and Their Origin


MEADOWS, CECIL A

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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1957

KEYWORDS: symbols signs trade businesses merchants history origin Cecil A Meadows

$32.50
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Aubrey Beardsley (Second Edition)


ROSS, ROBERT & VALLANCE, AYMER (Illus)

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: John Lane / The Bodley Head N/D (c.1920s)

KEYWORDS: literature literary biographies biography memoir Aubrey Beardsley history

$22.50
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Village Buildings of Britain


RICE, MATTHEW & HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES (Fore)

Imperial 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: Little, Brown & Company 1992

KEYWORDS: Great Britain England British English villages buildings history historical culture cultural art paintings

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George Baxter (Colour Printer): His Life and Work: A Manual for Collectors


LEWIS, C T COURTNEY

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: Sampson Low, Marston & Co 1908

KEYWORDS: art history printers biographies biography memoir George Baxter

$22.50
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S P E Tract No LXV, The Critique of Pure English, From Caxton to Smollett


CRAIGIE, WILLIAM A (Collected by)

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: Oxford University Press 1946

KEYWORDS: language history linguistics pure English

$19.50
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Punch and Judy


FRASER, PETER

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) moderate staining to spine of jacket; 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: B T Batsford 1970

KEYWORDS: puppet shows puppets puppetry Punch and Judy comedy humour humor history entertainment children's performances theatre theater

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The Puppet Theatre


BUSSELL, JAN & GOWER, FRANCIS (Illus)

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: Faber and Faber 1947

KEYWORDS: puppet shows puppets puppetry history entertainment children's performances theatre theater

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Recollections of a Bleeding Heart: A Portrait of Paul Keating PM


WATSON, DON

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) minor water damage/staining; 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: Knopf / Random House 2002

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian politics political leaders parties Labor Party Paul Keating government biography biographies memoir premiers history

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Normal Women: 900 Years of Making History


GREGORY, PHILIPPA

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: William Collins 2023

KEYWORDS: history Philippa Gregory women gender roles

$27.50
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Aristocrats: Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox 1740-1832


TILLYARD, STELLA

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 1994

KEYWORDS: nobility aristocracy 18th eighteenth century history women Lennox sisters

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The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words 1000 BCE - 1492 CE


SCHAMA, SIMON

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: The Bodley Head 2013

KEYWORDS: Jewish history Jews culture Simon Schama

$25.00
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Woman: The American History of an Idea


FADERMAN, LILLIAN

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: Yale University Press 2022

KEYWORDS: gender women history US America American womens studies Lillian Faderman

$22.50
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Brave Hearted: The Women of the American West 1836-1880


HICKMAN, KATIE

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: Spiegel and Grau 2022

KEYWORDS: gender women history US America American womens studies wild west Katie Hickman

$22.50
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Absolute War: Soviet Russia in the Second World War: A Modern History


BELLAMY, CHRIS

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: Macmillan 2007

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian USSR modern history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Soviet politics Kremlin political

$19.50
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The Thames: England's River


SCHNEER, JONATHAN

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: Little, Brown 2005

KEYWORDS: England Great Britain English British history cities London River Thames rivers waterways

$22.50
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Art and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Russia


STAVROU, THEOFANIS GEORGE (Ed)

Super octavo softcover (VG-) cracking to central gutter; 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: Indiana University Press 1983

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian history culture art nationalism society criticism

$29.50
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Siegfried Sassoon: A Biography


EGREMONT, MAX

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) cracking to central gutter; 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: Picador 2005

KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Siegfried Sassoon history

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