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$100.00
2e11b/25

History of the Monotype Corporation


SLINN, JUDY & CARTER, SEBASTIAN & SOUTHALL, RICHARD; BOAG, ANDREW & BURKE, CHRISTOPHER (eds)

Super 8vo, pp. 432; blue cl bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; frontis., photos, illus.; NF (sl scuffing to bds; minor bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Printing Historical Society 2014

KEYWORDS: printing publishing history 19th 20th century Monotype type typography letter forms machine press book arts design bibliography

$100.00
2e11b/26

Special Forces of the United States Army 1952-1982


SUTHERLAND, Ltc IAN D W

Super 8vo, pp. 723 + [12 (index)]; illus. heavy card bds; illus. tp, photos, illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals),

PUBLISHER: R. James Bender 1990

KEYWORDS: United States of America army special forces military history 20th century

$225.00
2e18c/2

A History of Printing in New Zealand 1830-1940


ANDERSEN, JOHANNES; MILLS, TOM L; BAXTER, K MCL; CLARKSON, E W & BERRY, L J; TUBBS, H J; SUTCH, W B; CLARK, A B; MCKAY, R A (ed)

No.297/600. Imp. 8vo, pp. [18] + 249 + [3 (index)]; half-bd in cl with textured heavy card bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; top edge stained blue, illus. eps, frontis., plates, elaborate initals, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate scuffing to joints with loss to colour; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & teminals; sticker, Fred B. Butler Collection, to front paastedown; moderate cracking to front gutters).

PUBLISHER: Richard Alexander McKay 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand printing publishing history 19th 20th century book arts design press type typography bibliography

$40.00
2e18c/4

A Book Printer's Display Material: As Used by William Clowes & Sons Ltd at the Caxton Works, Beccles


WILLIAM CLOWES & SONS

Imp. 8vo, pp. xvi + 246; illus. heavy card bds, red cl spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps, type specimens; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; blue ink stains to tp verso).

PUBLISHER: William Clowes & Sons 1954

KEYWORDS: William Clowes & Sons type specimen book arts design type typography printing publishing history press

$40.00
2e18c/9

Peoples' Democracies


BURCHETT, WILFRED G

8vo, pp. 287; red cl bds, spine lettered in black; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate tanning throughout).

PUBLISHER: World Unity Publications 1951

KEYWORDS: Wilfred G Burchett politics political democracy democracies history system freedom liberty government

$40.00
2e18c/10

Defence of Madrid


COX, GEOFFREY

New Left Book Club. Crown 8vo, pp. 221; orange light cl covers, spine & front cover lettered in black; map facing pp. 8 & 11; G+ (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; New Left Book Club stamp to top edge, p. 31; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals; final pp. unopened; moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters, covers sloppy; moderate foxing & soiling throughout).

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1937

KEYWORDS: Geoffrey Cox 20th century history Spain Madrid war wafare military

$125.00
2d12a/19

Fallschirm-Jager RGT.3: A Pictorial History Volume 1: From Storm Battalion to Regiment 1916/1941


PETERS, KLAUS J

Super 8vo, pp. 265; illus. heavy card bds; photos, illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: R. James Bender 1992

KEYWORDS: Germany First Second World War 1 2 One Two WW WW1 WW2 WWI WWII German military history battalion regiment

$30.00
xxyib209385

Wanton Wenches and Wayward Wives: Peasants and Illicit Sex in Early Seventeenth Century England


QUAIFE, G R

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: Rutgers University Press 1979

KEYWORDS: sex sexuality women 17th seventeenth century history promiscuity England English morality prostitution

$25.00
xxyib209388

Memories of the Life of J F H Wohlers


WOHLERS, J F H & HOUGHTON, JOHN (Trans)

Print on Demand edition/copy, 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: Forgotten Books 2015 (Print on Demand copy)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history historical accounts Ruapuke missionaries J F H Wohlers autobiography autobiographies memoir

$19.50
xxyib209390

Madame Roland and the Age of Revolution


MAY, GITA

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: Columbia University Press 1970

KEYWORDS: history women's studies women Madame Roland biography biographies memoir

$35.00
xxyib209393

Religion in the lives of English Women, 1760-1930


MALMGREEN, GAIL (Ed)

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: Croom Helm 1986

KEYWORDS: women women's studies history religion religious Christian beliefs Christianity

$22.50
xxyib209396

Worlds Between: Historical Perspectives on Gender and Class


DAVIDOFF, LEONORE

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: Polity Press 1995

KEYWORDS: gender class history historical perspectives social stratification

$15.00
xxyib209397

Feminism and Family Planning in Victorian England


BANKS, J A and OLIVE

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: Schocken Books 1974

KEYWORDS: feminism feminist women women's studies reproductive rights reproduction family planning contraception Victorian era England English values history

$15.00
xxyib209398

European Women: A Documentary History 1789-1945


RIEMER, ELEANOR S & FOUT, JOHN C

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: The Harvester Press 1983

KEYWORDS: women women's studies history Europe European gender

$20.00
xxyib209399

Gender and the Politics of History


SCOTT, JOAN WALLACH

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: Columbia University Press 1988

KEYWORDS: gender politics women women's studies feminsim history employment working classes

$17.50
xxyib209400

McCann: War & Peace in Northern Ireland


McCANN, EAMONN

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: Hot Press Books 1998

KEYWORDS: Eamonn McCann Northern Ireland politics political conflict modern history journalism

$27.50
xxyic209404

The Story of Film


COUSINS, MARK

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: Pavilion Books 2004

KEYWORDS: film studies history films movies cinema technology development

$15.00
xxyic209407

SAS Great Escapes: Seven Incredible Escapes Made by Second World War Heroes


LEWIS, DAMIEN

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: Quercus 2021

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war escapes sas special forces elite

$15.00
xxyic209412

The Bedroom and the State: The Changing Practices and Politics of Contraception and Abortion in Canada, 1880-1980


McLAREN, ANGUS & McLAREN, ARLENE TIGAR

Octavo softcover (VG-) spine damaged; 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: McClelland & Stewart 1986

KEYWORDS: Canada women's rights abortion history contraception birth control reproductive rights reproduction women

$25.00
xxyjd209454

The Hidden History of the Korean War 1950-1951


STONE, I F & CUMINGS, BRUCE (Preface)

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: Little, Brown & Company 1988

KEYWORDS: Korean War history 1950s fifties military conflict foreign relations politics

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