Books - "history"
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Napoleonic Friendship: Military Fraternity, Intimacy, and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century France
Super octavo, illus light card covers, yellow & white lettering to spine, xvii + 379pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: University Press of New England 2011
KEYWORDS: history France French sexuality military soldiers relations gay lgbtq men homosexuality
The Long Sexual Revolution: English Women, Sex and Contraception 1800-1975
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 412pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, 1cm closed tear to rear/flap, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: relationships women sex history sexual revolution
Never Say I: Sexuality and the First Person in Colette, Gide, and Proust
Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, viii + 321pp, VG+ (light curling & fading to covers, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Duke University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: sexuality sexual orientation gay lgbtq lesbian studies French literature history homosexuality
Slumming: Sexual and Social Politics in Victorian London
Super octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, map of London to prelims, xvii + 399pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: history Victorian London poverty slums voluntarism sex gender social politics
Other Objects of Desire: Collectors and Collecting Queerly
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white & pink lettering to spine, (4) + 160pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Blackwell Publishing 2001
KEYWORDS: art history collecting sexuality gay lgbtq collections
With Dance Shoes in Siberian Snows
Super octavo, grey heavy boards, white & black lettering to spine & front board, illus/maps to eps, 367pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Riga 2006
KEYWORDS: incarceration Gulag prison camps history Sandra Kalniete
The Eclipse of the Sun: The Story of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force, Japan 1946-47
Octavo, illus light card covers, brown & white lettering to spine, 103pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to spine, sl curling & creasing to cover edges, sl tanning & soiling to covers, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Stan Jeffreys 2005
KEYWORDS: British commonwealth forces Japan Japanese occupation allied forces military history post-war
Life at the Crossroads: A History of Gaza
Octavo, white heavy boards, blue lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims + 200pp, VG+ (sl discolouration to board edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine & rear cover, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Rimal Publications 1995
KEYWORDS: Middle East history Gaza geopolitics civil unrest military
The Cretan Resistance 1941-1945
Sm octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 200pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, 2cm scuff to rear cover, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Nikos A Kokonas N/D (c.1990s?)
KEYWORDS: official British report Crete resistance military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Cretans
Red Winds from the North
Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, 148pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine & covers, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Able Publishing 1999
KEYWORDS: military history Korea Royal Signals Korean War signallers autobiography autobiographies memoir Norman Davies personal accounts
The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union
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: Oneworld 2014
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian history politics political Soviet Union USSR geopolitics
Let Nought Deter: A Perspective on Hospital Services in War and Peace
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: Compaid Graphics 2005
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military medical healthcare history Gil Laurenson
A Short History of Zionism
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: Frederick Muller 1951
KEYWORDS: Israel Cohen Jewish history Zionism 20th century
The Habsburg Empire: A New History
Super 8vo softcover (VG), stain to top edge of prelims; 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 Belknap Press of Harvard Univerity Press 2018
KEYWORDS: Pieter M Judson Habsburg empire Europe European history
Edge of Irony: Modernism in the Shadow of the Habsburg Empire
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: The University of Chicago Press 2018
KEYWORDS: Marjorie Perloff modernism Habsburg Empire history
Ninja: 1,000 Years of the Shadow Warriors
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: Bantam Press 2012
KEYWORDS: John Man ninja ninjas warriors history Japan Japanese
Patterns of Intention: On the Historical Explanation of Pictures
Super 8vo softcover (VG), some annotations; 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: Yale University Press 1988
KEYWORDS: Michael Baxandall art history pictures pictorial interpretation criticism
The Olympian Soldier: G C Cooke
Signed & inscribed by author. Imp. 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: Kath Beatson 2008
KEYWORDS: Kath Beatson military history live lifes biography G C Cooke
Victoria University College: an essay towards a history
Super 8vo hardcover (VG) lacking d/w; 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: New Zealand University Press 1940
KEYWORDS: J C Beaglehole Victoria University Wellington history
Historical Inevitability
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: Oxford University Press 1959
KEYWORDS: Isaiah Berlin history criticism lecture lectures