Books - "history"
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Sexual Life in Ancient Rome
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: Abbey Library 1971
KEYWORDS: ancient Rome sex relations history sexuality
The Alston Branch
Octavo softcover (Near FINE); 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 Oakwood Press 2001
KEYWORDS: tranpsort history trains rail the Alston Branch steam locomotives railways
Appian's Roman History, in Four Volumes: Volume IV
LACKS D/W, THIS VOL ONLY, TEXT IN GREEK & ENGLISH, 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: Loeb / William Heinemann / Harvard University Press 1961
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ENGLISH & GREEK Loeb classical library series texts ancient literature books history historical Appian
The Scriptores Historiae Augustae, in Three Volumes: Volume III
THIS VOL ONLY, TEXT IN LATIN & ENGLISH, sm 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: Loeb / William Heinemann / Harvard University Press 1961
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ENGLISH & LATIN Loeb classical library series texts ancient literature books history historical Augustae
The Little Wonder: The Story of the Festiniog Railway
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: The Festiniog Railway Company / Michael Joseph 1975
KEYWORDS: railways history rail transport Festiniog railway trains narrow gauge
The Nutbrook Canal: Derbyshire
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 1970
KEYWORDS: Nutbrook Canal Derbyshire history boats canals
The Leicester Line: A History of the Old Union and Grand Union Canals
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 1972
KEYWORDS: canals Leicester Line old union grand union history maritime
Brewing and Biological Sciences at Heriot-Watt University 1904-1989
INSCRIBED & SIGNED, 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: Heriot-Watt University 2001
KEYWORDS: signed David J Manners brewing biological sciences biochemistry Heriot-Watt university history
The Scriptores Historiae Augustae, in Three Volumes: Volume II
THIS VOL ONLY, TEXT IN LATIN & ENGLISH, sm 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: Loeb / William Heinemann / Harvard University Press 1967
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ENGLISH, LATIN Loeb classical library series texts ancient literature books history historical Augustae
The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China
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: Hill and Wang 2013
KEYWORDS: global conflict history the Boxers China Chinese peasants martial arts
The Apostolic Fathers, in Two Volumes: Volume II: The Shepherd of Hermas, The Martyrdom of Polycarp, The Epistle to Diognetus
THIS VOL ONLY, TEXT IN GREEK & ENGLISH, sm 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: Loeb / William Heinemann / Harvard University Press 1970
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ENGLISH & GREEK Loeb classical library series texts ancient literature books history historical
The Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles: 1 The West Midlands
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: B T Batsford 1977
KEYWORDS: industrial history archaeology archeology Great Britain West Midlands engineering
The Festiniog Railway, Volume I 1800-1889
THIS VOL ONLY, 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: The Oakwood Press 1965
KEYWORDS: Festiniog railway history trains transport rail
Colourful Tales of the Western Australian Goldfields
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: Rigby Publishers 1980
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian goldfields goldmining gold mining goldrush prospectors history
The Railways of the South Maitland Coalfields
Super 8vo, pp. 162; 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).
PUBLISHER: Australian Railway Historical Society 1969
KEYWORDS: Gifford H Eardley railways South Maitland coalfields trains train history
Dam Builders' Railways: From Durham's Dales to the Border and linked branch lines of the N.E.R. and N.B.R.
Super 8vo, pp., 143; maroon heavy card boards, spine letteredin gilt; illus. tp, photos, illus.; 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 scuffing & soiling; sl bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Plateway Press 1994
KEYWORDS: Harold D Bowtell dam builders building railway steam train trains England English railways history
C. Y. O'Connor: His Life and Legacy
Super 8vo, pp. xiv + 287; black heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps, photos; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: University of Western Australia Press 2001
KEYWORDS: A G Evans C Y O'Connor civil engineer engineering Australia Australian history life lives biography
The Chronicles of Boulton's Siding
8vo, pp. 276; brown heavy card board, red label to spine lettered in gilt; frontis., photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; moderate tanning).
PUBLISHER: David & Charles Reprints 1971
KEYWORDS: Alfred Rosling Bennett train trains locomotive history railways railway I W Boulton
A Policeman's Paradise? Policing a Stable Society, 1918-1945
Ex-library. Super 8vo, pp. xii + 528; blue heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps, plates; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderatre tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; tape & adhesive residue from tape to eps; moderate cracking to front & rear hinges, bsg sloppy; library markings to eps & tp verso); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: The Dunmore Press 1999
KEYWORDS: Graeme Dunstall police policeman policing New Zealand social conditions 20th century history
From Tokyo to Tiflis: Uncensored Letters from the War
Ex-library. Rebacked. Demy 8vo, pp. x + 340; red cl boards, paper label to spine & front board lettered in black; frontis., plates, foldout map to rear; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light to moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters; light tanning & foxing throughout; library stamps to ht).
PUBLISHER: Hurst and Blackett 1905
KEYWORDS: Frederick Athur McKenzie Russia Russian Japan Japanese war Russo-Japanese conflict military history letters correspondence