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$22.50
xxarh213783

The Cretan Resistance 1941-1945: The Official British Report of 1945 together with comments by British Officers who took part in the Resistance


KOKONAS, N A; FERMOR, P LEIGH (forew)

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

$15.00
xxarh213786

Wingate and the Chindits: Redressing the Balance


ROONEY, DAVID

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

$15.00
xxarl213797

Flowers of Rethymnon: Escape from Crete


LIND, LEW

Paperback (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: Kangaroo Press 2000

KEYWORDS: Lew Lind Australia Australian military history Second World War Two II 2 WWII WW2 Greece Crete Cretan resistance

$25.00
xxarl213804

Heaven and Hell: The War Diary of a German Paratrooper


POPPEL, MARTIN; WILLMOT, LOUISE (transl)

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: Spellmount 2000

KEYWORDS: Martin Popper Second World War 2 II Two WW WWII WW2 German military history diary journal

$18.50
xxarl213807

Spectator in Hell: A British soldier's extraordinary story


RUSHTON, COLIN

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: Pharaoh Press 1998

KEYWORDS: Colin Rushton Second World War Two II 2 WW WWII WW2 British English military history

$22.50
xxasaa213811

The Making of Poetry


NICOLSON, ADAM; HAMMICK, TOM (illus.)

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

$19.50
xxasaa213812

Russia's Rulers under the Old Regime


LIEVEN, DOMINIC

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: Yale University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: Dominic Lieven Soviet Union Russia Russian empire 19th 20th century history politics government

$20.00
xxasaa213815

Austria in Poetry and History: Bilingual


UNGAR, FREDERICK (ed); BANGERTER, LOWELL A (transl)

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

$15.00
xxataa213828

The Lamp of Beauty


RUSKIN, JOHN; EVANS, JOAN (ed)

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: Phaidon 1980

KEYWORDS: John Ruskin Joan Evans art history criticism interpretation

$30.00
xxavaa213845

My Road to Bletchley Park


LUKE, DOREEN G

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

$30.00
xxavaa213848

Studies in the Italian Baroque


WITTKOWER, RUDOLF

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: Thames and Hudson 1975

KEYWORDS: Rudolf Wittkower Italy Italian art history baroque architecture

$16.50
xxbbaa213869

The Death of the Artist as Hero: Essays in History and Culture


SMITH, BERNAD

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: Oxford University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: art history culture social aesthetics philosophy society

$19.50
xxbaaa213884

A short book about painting


MARR, ANDREW

8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Quadrille 2017

KEYWORDS: Andrew Marr painter painting artist art history interpretation essays

$35.00
xxbaaa213887

Alberto Issel: Il paesaggio nell'Ottocento tra Liguria e Piemonte


RUM, PIERA (ed); ISSEL, ALBERTO

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

$57.50
1y57a/1

The Great Adventure Ends: New Zealand and France on the Western Front


PHILIPPE, NATHALIE & PUGSLEY, CHRISTOPHER & CRAWFORD, JOHN & STROHN, MATTHIAS (eds)

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

$165.00
1y57a/2

Women's Albums and Photography in Victorian England: Ladies, Mothers and Flirts


DI BELLO, PATRIZIA

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

$40.00
1y57a/4

Prevail: The Inspiring Story of Ethiopia's Victory over Mussolini's Invasion, 1935-1941


PEARCE, JEFF

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

$60.00
1y57a/12

The Dialogics of Contemporary Art: Painting Politics


INGRAM, SIMON & MINISSALE, GREGORY & VERCOE, CAROLINE & WYNNE-JONES, VICTORIA (eds)

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

$200.00
1y57a/13

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

CURTIS, JOHN; SIMPSON, St JOHN (eds)

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

$65.00
1y57a/14

A Hundred Years of Settlement: The Story of Jewish Settlement in the Land of Israel


GVATI, CHAIM

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

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