Books - "history"
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Personal Narrative of a Year's Journey Through Central and Eastern Arabia (1862-63)
Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt illus & rule to front board, deckled page fore-edges, illus title page with tissue guard, unpaginated prelims with folding maps, 421pp, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, minor soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & light foxing & soiling to page edges, moderate cracking to front & rear gutters, sm labels to front & rear pastedowns, moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout, pgs291-302 partially detached)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1868
KEYWORDS: William Gifford Palgrave history autobiography autobiographies memoir
Command Under Sail: Makers of the American Naval Tradition 1775-1850
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: Naval Institute Press 1985
KEYWORDS: military history navy naval maritime American US America
The Scorching of Washington: The War of 1812
FIRST EDITION, 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: David & Charles N/D
KEYWORDS: first editions US America American mi,itary history Washington war conflict Washington 19th nineteenth century
American Military History 1775-1996 (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, 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: Combined Books 1996
KEYWORDS: US America American military history armed forces
The Man-Eating Myth: Anthropology & Anthropophagy
Octavo softcover (VG-) occasional underlining; 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 1980
KEYWORDS: anthropology cannibalism history
The Evolution of the Polynesian Chiefdoms
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: Cambridge University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: archeology archaeology Polynesia Polynesian ancient history
Zhuge Liang: Strategy, Achievements and Writings
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: Ralph D Sawyer 2014 (?)
KEYWORDS: history Zhuge Liang wisdom China Chinese
The Black Phalanx: African American Soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812 and the Civil War
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: Da Capo Press 1994
KEYWORDS: US America African American soldiers military history 19th nineteenth century civil war independence
Handbuch der Uniformkunde: Die Militarische Tracht in Ihrer Entwicklung bis zur Gegenwart
TEXT IN GERMAN, 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: Helmut Gerhard Schulz 1971
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN military history troops German uniforms
Decision at the Chesapeake
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: William Kimber 1965
KEYWORDS: military history naval maritime warfare Chesapeake battles
Tribe of the War God: Ngati Tumatauenga
Ex-library, quarto 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: Heritage New Zealand 1996
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history army armed forces
The Royal Navy and the Northwest Coast of North America, 1810-1914: A Study of British Maritime Ascendancy
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: University of British Columbia Press 1974
KEYWORDS: royal navy British naval history military 19th nineteenth century maritime
The Maoris
Square super octavo stapled 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: Cambridge University Press 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history culture
Battle for Egypt: The Summer 1942 (Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45)
Super 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: R E Owen, Government Printer 1955
KEYWORDS: New Zealand official war history histories series military ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 battles campaigns Egypt
The Wreck of the Isabella
FIRST EDITION, 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: Leo Cooper 1995
KEYWORDS: first editions history maritime disasters shipwrecks Isabella navy naval
Language and Aesthetics: Contributions to the Philosophy of Art
Tidy ex-library, 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: University Press of Kansas
KEYWORDS: art history philosophy criticism language aesthetics psychology
Dancing on Our Bones: New Zealand, South Africa, Rugby and Racism
Super octavo softcover (VG) some highlightonig to text; 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: Bridget Williams Books 1999
KEYWORDS: sport philosophy rugby union social history New Zealand All Blacks ABs South Africa race racism ethnicity politics
A Tale of Two Battles: A Personal Memoir of Crete and the Western Desert 1941
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: William Kimber 1987
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 battles campaigns Crete Western Desert New Zealand
Turnaround: A Memoir
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: Faber and Faber 1994
KEYWORDS: film history studies Milos Forman directors movies autobiography autobiographies memoir
History on Film, Film on History (Second Edition)
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: Pearson Education 2012
KEYWORDS: film studies movies history technology