Books - "history"
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The Cretan Resistance 1941-1945: The Official British Report of 1945 together with comments by British Officers who took part in the Resistance
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: Nikos A Kokonas N.D.
KEYWORDS: Second World War Two 2 II WW WW2 WWII Crete Cretan resistance Greece military history
Wingate and the Chindits: Redressing the Balance
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: Cassel & Co. 2000
KEYWORDS: David Rooney 20th century military history
Flowers of Rethymnon: Escape from Crete
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PUBLISHER: Kangaroo Press 2000
KEYWORDS: Lew Lind Australia Australian military history Second World War Two II 2 WWII WW2 Greece Crete Cretan resistance
Heaven and Hell: The War Diary of a German Paratrooper
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PUBLISHER: Spellmount 2000
KEYWORDS: Martin Popper Second World War 2 II Two WW WWII WW2 German military history diary journal
Spectator in Hell: A British soldier's extraordinary story
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PUBLISHER: Pharaoh Press 1998
KEYWORDS: Colin Rushton Second World War Two II 2 WW WWII WW2 British English military history
The Making of Poetry
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: William Collins 2019
KEYWORDS: Adam Nicolson Tom Hammick English poetry literary criticism history poetics
Russia's Rulers under the Old Regime
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PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: Dominic Lieven Soviet Union Russia Russian empire 19th 20th century history politics government
Austria in Poetry and History: Bilingual
Text in German & English. 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: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co. 1984
KEYWORDS: Austria German language poetry history anthology
The Lamp of Beauty
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PUBLISHER: Phaidon 1980
KEYWORDS: John Ruskin Joan Evans art history criticism interpretation
My Road to Bletchley Park
Signed & inscribed by author. 8vo stapled light card cover (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: Mrs. Doreen G. Luke 1999
KEYWORDS: Doreen G Luke Bletchley Park Second World War Two II 2 WW WWII WW2 20th century military intelligence history
Studies in the Italian Baroque
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PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1975
KEYWORDS: Rudolf Wittkower Italy Italian art history baroque architecture
The Death of the Artist as Hero: Essays in History and Culture
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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: art history culture social aesthetics philosophy society
A short book about painting
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PUBLISHER: Quadrille 2017
KEYWORDS: Andrew Marr painter painting artist art history interpretation essays
Alberto Issel: Il paesaggio nell'Ottocento tra Liguria e Piemonte
Text in Italian. 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: Skira 2006
KEYWORDS: Alberto Issel Piera Rum 19th century Italian landscape painting painter art history artist
The Great Adventure Ends: New Zealand and France on the Western Front
Super 8vo, pp. 424; black cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: John Douglas Publishing 2013
KEYWORDS: New Zealand France First World War One I 1 WW1 WWI 20th century military history Western Front
Women's Albums and Photography in Victorian England: Ladies, Mothers and Flirts
Super 8vo, pp.x + 183; black heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Ashgate 2007
KEYWORDS: women women's albums photography photographers 19th century Victorian England social conditions history
Prevail: The Inspiring Story of Ethiopia's Victory over Mussolini's Invasion, 1935-1941
Super 8vo, pp. 616; black heavy card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; bdg sloppy); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Skyhorse Publishing 2014
KEYWORDS: Jeff Pearce Ethiopia Africa Italy Mussolini fascism 20th century military history
The Dialogics of Contemporary Art: Painting Politics
Imp. 8vo, pp. 288; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (moderate scuffing, creasing & soiling to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Kerber Art 2022
KEYWORDS: contemporary art history artists criticism interpretation theory
The World of Achaemenid Persia: History, Art and Society in Iran and the Ancient Near East
Proceedings of a conference at the British Museum, 29th September-1st October 2005
Imp. 8vo, pp. xviii + 626; black heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: I. B. Tauris 2010
KEYWORDS: John Curtis St John Simpson Achaemenid Persia ancient history Asia Near East Iran
A Hundred Years of Settlement: The Story of Jewish Settlement in the Land of Israel
Imp. 8vo, pp. viii + 202; yellow heavy card boards, spine lettered in brown; photos; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; adhesive residue from sticker to ffep); in d/w, VG (light to moderate fading, scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Keter Publishing Houe 1985
KEYWORDS: Chaim Gvati Jewish settlement Israel 20th century 20th century history politics