Books - "history"
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The Tunbridge Wells Guide; or An Account of the ancient and present State of that Place, to which is added a particular Description of the Towns and Villages, Remains of Antiquity, Gentlemens Seats, Founderies, &c. &c. within the Circumference of Six
Rebound. Foolscap 8vo, pp. xii + 336; bd full in brown leather bds, red label to spine lettered in green; all edges deckled, frontis., opp. ornate dedication, foldout plates & table; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light tanning, soiling & foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: J. Sprange 1801
KEYWORDS: J Sprage travel description travelling England Britain 19th social history towns villages
John Deere's Company: A History of Deere & Company and Its Times
Super 8vo, pp. xvi + 870 +[10 (index)]; brown cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt, plough motif in blind to front board; illus. tp, photos, plates, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl soiling to pg edges; minor soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Doubleday & Company 1984
KEYWORDS: John Deere industry agricultural agriculture company business 19th 20th century history
The Martyrdom of Man
Crown 8vo, pp. viii + 544; green cl bds, spine lettered in gilt, roll-tooled border in blind to front board; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to joints & spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light cracking to central & rear gutters; light to moderate foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: Trubner & Co, 1887
KEYWORDS: Winwood Reade war warfare military history religion religious North Africa ancient medieval mediaeval Europe European
The Two Battles of the Marne
8vo, pp. 255; green cl bds, spine & front board lettered in black; fore & bottom edges sl deckled; maps; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; presentation bookplate & prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown; moderate cracking to central gutters; moderate cracking to front & rear hinges, bdg sloppy); in d/w, G- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping; moderate tanning & foxing; torn at spine, front & rear covers separated; rear flap torn from rear cover, both loosely enclosed; heavy loss to spine; very poor condition).
PUBLISHER: Thornton Butterworth 1927
KEYWORDS: Battles of Marne war warfare military history Great War First World War 1 WW1 WWI I WW
B-29: Superfortress: in detail & scale
Imp. 8vo, pp. 72; stapled illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to prelims & terminals; p. 1-2, 3-4, 71-2 loose (vol. 2);
PUBLISHER: TAB Books 1987
KEYWORDS: B-29 B 29 bomber history aircraft air plane airplane Air Force military
Pakistan: Past & Present
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: Stacey International 1977
KEYWORDS: middle east Pakistan history heritage culture
The Art Treasures of the Moscow Kremlin
TEXT IN RUSSIAN WITH ENGLISH INSERT, 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: Planeta Publishers 1984
KEYWORDS: Russia Soviet Kremlin history historic buildings artefacts antiques art
Battleships in Transition: The Creation of the Steam Battlefleet 1815-1860
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: Conway Maritime Press 1984
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history steam battleships warfare 19th nineteenth century naval
Genet
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: Chatto & Windus 1993
KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary history biography biographies memoir Genet
An Abecedarium: Illuminated Alphabets from the Court of the Emperor Rudolf II
Sm 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: Thames and Hudson 1997
KEYWORDS: art design history historical illumination illuminations script Emperor Rudolf II 2nd calligraphy miniature painting
Medieval Logic: An Outline of its Development from 1250 to c.1400
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: Manchester University Press 1966
KEYWORDS: medieval logic philosophy history historical
Precious Metal: Classic Fighters in New Zealand
Oblong 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: Craig Potton Publishing 2011
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military aviation fighter jet planes jets classic history historical rnzaf armed defence defense forces
The Best of British Buses: No 3, Leyland Tigers 1927-1981
THIS VOL ONLY, quarto 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: The Transport Publishing Company 1981
KEYWORDS: transport history passenger buses British Leyland models engineering design
The Best of British Buses: No 6 AEC Regals
THIS VOL ONLY, quarto 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: The Transport Publishing Company 1982
KEYWORDS: transport history passenger buses British models engineering design
The Best of British Buses: No 7 AEC Regents 1929-1942
THIS VOL ONLY, quarto 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: The Transport Publishing Company 1982
KEYWORDS: transport history passenger buses British models engineering design
The Best of British Buses: No 8 The Utilities
THIS VOL ONLY, quarto 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: The Transport Publishing Company 1983
KEYWORDS: transport history passenger buses British models engineering design
Roman Art: Romulus to Constantine (Fifth Edition)
FIFTH EDITION, quarto 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 Prentice-Hall 2009
KEYWORDS: ancient Rome roman art history
Animal Speak: The Spiritual & Magical Powers of Creatures Great & Small
Imperial 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: Llewellyn Publications 2012
KEYWORDS: natural history animals nature wildlife communication species spirituality
The Bayeux Tapestry and the Norman Invasion
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: The Folio Society 1973
KEYWORDS: English history Norman invasion bayeux tapestry historical William of Poitiers
Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood
Octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Oriel Press 1972
KEYWORDS: maritime nautial biography biographies memoir Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood history