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Old and New London: A Narrative of its History, its People, and its Places: Vol VI The Southern Suburbs


WALFORD, EDWARD

THIS VOL ONLY, imperial octavo, half leather bound maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration with raised bands to spine, gilt trim to leatherwork on boards, marbled page edges, vignettes to prelims, xii + 636pp, illus, VG- (heavy cracking to front hinge- front board sl shaky, moderate scuffing to leatherwork, moderate chafing & fading/soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown, light tanning & foxing to eps with minor water staining also, binding still sound)

PUBLISHER: Cassell Petter & Galpin N/D

KEYWORDS: England English cities London City south southern suburbs history culture buildings heritage Edward Walford

$2450.00
ak4/1a/2

Lexicon Pentaglotton, Hebraicum, Chaldaicum, Syriacum, Talmudico-Rabbinicum & Arabicum


OEDERANO, Dn VALENTINO SCHINDLERO (SCHINDLER, VALENTIN)

Lg quarto, half leather bound beige buckram reasonably modern boards- contemporary eps also, gilt lettering to green leather title plate to spine, spine also has raised bands with gilt roman numerals, red speckling to page edges, string binding- somewhat exposed at front & rear gutters, (8) + 1992 individually numbered columns + unpaginated Rasche Theboth + unpaginated Index to rear, VG (light to moderate rubbing & scuffing/soiling to spine & boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, prev. owner's details in ink to front pastedown, sm historic annotation in ink to full title page, minor water staining to base of page block & some fore-edges, heavy creasing & moderate foxing to title page, light chipping to page edges, varying degrees of foxing throughout- some quite heavy, string binding exposed at front & rear gutters- only minor cracking to gutters themselves)

PUBLISHER: Francofurti ad Moenum, Typis Joannis Jacobi Hennai. MDCXII (1612)

KEYWORDS: Valentin Schindler Valentino Schindlero Oederano theology theological commentaries lexicons lexicon pentaglotton religion religious history Hebrew semitic languages Latin texts antiquarian books

$22.50
xxrfg210145

The Year of the Flying Machine: 1903


FOSTER, GENEVIEVE

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: Charles Scribner's Sons 1977

KEYWORDS: modern history 20th century juvenline children's literature flying airplane aircraft

$19.50
xxrfg210156

An Empire of Plants: People and Plants that Changed the World


MUSGRAVE, TOBY & WILL

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: Cassell Illustrated 2002

KEYWORDS: Toby Will Musgrave plants plantlife world history tea tobacco opium cotton

$22.50
xxrfg210161

Windows on the Past


WHITE, JEANIE; EDWARDS, PHILLIP (illus.)

4to 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: South Street residents, Nelson 1995

KEYWORDS: 19th century New Zealand local history Nelson

$25.00
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Qui e Li: Here and There: A photo essay on the life and hometowns of Italian Australians


TAYLOR, JANE BURTON

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: Red Egg Publishing 2006

KEYWORDS: Jane Burton Taylor Italy Italian Australia Australian social history photography migration

$25.00
xxrfg210163

No Surrender: Greymouth's battle to Beat the Floods


CARSON, KIT (ed)

4to stapled light card covers (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 Greymouth Evening Star 1990

KEYWORDS: Kit Carson New Zealand history natural disaster flood floods flooding Greymouth

$15.00
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The Great Drought of 1976


COX, EVELYN

Ex-library. 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: Hutchinson & Co. 1978

KEYWORDS: Evelyn Cox 20th century history natural disaster drought

$15.00
xxrfh210169

Nero: The Man and the Legend


BISHOP, JOHN

Ex-library. 8vo hardcover (VG-), lacking ffep, 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: Robert Hale 1964

KEYWORDS: John Bishop classical ancient history Rome Roman Empire emperor Nero

$17.50
xxrfh210170

Caviar: The Strange History and Uncertain Future of the World's Most Coveted Delicacy


SAFFRON, INGA

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: Broadway Books 2002

KEYWORDS: Inga Saffron caviar food delicacy history

$22.50
xxrfh210174

The Last Days


HUNTER, ANTHONY

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: Anthony Blond 1958

KEYWORDS: Anthony Hunter human affairs social history future prophecy prophecies

$37.50
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Torbruk


CARVER, MICHAEL

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: B. T. Batsford 1964

KEYWORDS: Michael Carver 20th century military history Tobruk Second World War 2 WW2 II WWII WW Egypt

$15.00
xxrfi210178

Mons: The Retreat to Victory


TERRAINE, JOHN

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: B. T. Batsford 1960

KEYWORDS: John Terraine 20th century First World War 1 WW WW1 WWI I English British military history

$25.00
xxrfi210179

El Alamein


CARVER, MICHAEL

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: B. T. Batsford 1962

KEYWORDS: Michael Carver El Alamein Second World War 2 WW WW2 WWII II Africa military history

$15.00
xxrfi210180

Conquest 1066


FURNEAUX, RUPERT

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: Secker & Warburg 1966

KEYWORDS: 11th century Norman Conquest England history military war Anglo-Saxon Anglo Saxon

$15.00
xxrfi210181

Early Britain


HAWKES, JACQUETTA

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: William Collins 1945

KEYWORDS: England English history Britain early

$25.00
xxrfj210194

The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response


BALAKIAN, PETER

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: HarperCollins 2003

KEYWORDS: Peter Balakian history Armenian Genocide 19th 20th century

$18.50
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The Patient Assassin: A True Tale of Massacre, Revenge and Raj


ANAND, ANITA

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: Simon & Schuster 2019

KEYWORDS: 20th century history massacre true crime murder

$18.50
xxrgi210205

The History of the Knights Templars


ADDISON, CHARLES G; CHILDRESS, DAVID HATCHER (introd)

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: Adventures Unlimited 1997

KEYWORDS: Knights Templars history religion secret society societies

$25.00
xxrgi210208

Lebanon Days: Memories of an ancient land through economic meltdown, a revolution of hope and surviving the 2020 Beirut explosion


ELL, THEODORE

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: Atlantic Books 2024

KEYWORDS: Lebanon history economy economic meltdown

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