Books - "history"
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Tracking the Axis Enemy: The Triumph of Anglo-American Naval Intelligence
Super 8vo, pp. xii + 308; black heavy card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; inscription in blue ink to ffep); in d/w, VG (light scuffing & light to moderate soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: University Press of Kansas 1998
KEYWORDS: Alan Harris Bath 20th century Second World War 2 Two II WW2 WWII WW navy naval intelligence military history Anglo-American Anglo American
The Ultra-Magic Deals: And the Most Secret Special Relationship 1940-1946
Super 8vo, pp. xii + 276; black heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soilign foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; inscription in blue ink to ffep); in d/w, VG (light scuffing & light to moderate soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; some tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Airlife 1993
KEYWORDS: Bradley F Smith Second World War 2 Two II WW WWII WW2 Anglo-American Anglo American 20th century military history intelligence
Kiwi Falcons
Obl super 8vo, 200; illus. heavy card boards; illus. prelims, photos; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; adhesive residue fromsticker to front board; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Bateman Books 2021
KEYWORDS: Steve Holmes New Zealand Ford Australia Falcon car cars 20th century history
The Wellington Street Races: The Definitive History of New Zealand's Iconic Motorsport Event
Obl super 8vo, pp. 240; illus. heavy card boards; illus. prelims, photos; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate adhesive residue from stickers to front board; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; light cracking to front hinge).
PUBLISHER: Bateman Books 2020
KEYWORDS: Richard McGee New Zealand motorsport sport 20th century sporting history motor car cars race racing
Ray Stone: Performance Consultant: Theres no such thing as She'll be Right!
Signed, inscribed & dated by Ray Stone. Super 8vo, pp. 474; black heavy card boards, spine & front board lettered in silver gilt; photos; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in slipcase, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Gordon Campbell 2020
KEYWORDS: Ray Stone Gordon Campbell motorsport motor sport race racing car cars 20th century New Zealand sporting history
Australian Studio Glass: The Movement, Its Makers and Their Art
4to, pp. 240; blue heavy card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; frontis., photos; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Craftsman House 1995
KEYWORDS: studio glass Australia social history decorative arts culture cultural theory Australian Noris Ioannou
Dancehall: The Rise of Jamaican Dancehall Culture
Sq 4to, pp. 216; illus. light card covers; photos; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate fading to covers, esp spine; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Soul Jazz Records 2008
KEYWORDS: Stuart Baker Jamaica Jamaican dancehall popular music culture cultural history
Mother Tongue: The English Language
First edition. Super 8vo, pp. x + 270; blue heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderater tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1990
KEYWORDS: Bill Bryson English language linguistics history historical development first edition
A Books of Grey Owl
Ex-library. 8vo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (G); 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: Peter Davies 1951
KEYWORDS: Wa Sha Quon Asin Wa-Sha-Quon-Asin America Native American Americans social history adventure life lives
Station Life in New Zealand
Facsim. of the 1883. 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: Wilson & Horton N.D.
KEYWORDS: Lady Barker New Zealand 19th century social history
Outlasting the Trail: The Story of a Woman's Journey West
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: Twodot 2005
KEYWORDS: Mary Barmeyer O'Brien local regional history 19th century Mary Rockwood Powers
Some Sports and Pastimes of the English
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: Herbert Jenkins N.D.
KEYWORDS: Ralph Wotherspoon L N Jackson England Engish pastimes sport hobby hobbies social history
Orthodoxy and the Conversion of England
8vo 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 Anglo-Orthodox Society 1990
KEYWORDS: Orthodoxy Orthodox church religion religious history Christian Christianity
The Second Oldest Profession: An Informed History of Moonshining in America
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: Prentice-Hall 1972
KEYWORDS: Jess Carr United States of America American history social moonshining moonshine alcohol prohibition
The Invasions beofre Normandy: The Secret Battle of Slapton Sands
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: Robert Hale 1988
KEYWORDS: Second World War Two II 2 WW WW2 WWII Operation Tiger navy naval military history
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
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
Heaven and Hell: The War Diary of a German Paratrooper
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
Spectator in Hell: A British soldier's extraordinary story
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