Books - "history"
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Art & Lies: A Piece for Three Voices and a Bawd
UK FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) minor water staining; 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: Jonathan Cape 1994
KEYWORDS: UK first editions literature art history Jeanette Winterson
A Brief History of the Indian Peoples
Octavo hardcover (VG) some page edges remain uncut; 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 1895
KEYWORDS: history India Indian people anthropology
Rulers of India: Lord William Bentinck
Octavo hardcover (VG) some page edges remain uncut; 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 1892
KEYWORDS: India history Indian rulers biographies Lord William Bentinck
Rulers of India: Clyde and Strathnairn
Octavo hardcover (VG) some page edges remain uncut; 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 1895
KEYWORDS: India history Indian rulers biographies Clyde Strathnairn
Rulers of India: Albuquerque
Octavo hardcover (VG) some page edges remain uncut; 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 1892
KEYWORDS: India history Indian rulers biographies Albuquerque
Rulers of India: Akbar, and the Rise of the Mughul Empire
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: Oxford University Press 1896
KEYWORDS: India history Indian rulers biographies Akbar Mughul Empire
Visions of the Past: The Challenge of Film to Our Idea of History
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: Harvard University Pres 1995
KEYWORDS: historical films film studies history cinema motion picture written historiography
The Conservation of Antiquities and Works of Art
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) archival repair to jacket; 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 1969
KEYWORDS: conservation art history antiques antiquities preservation
Musical Instruments Through the Ages
LOOSELY ENC. 'COMPLIMENTS' NOTE SIGNED BY EDITOR, super 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: Auckland Early Music Society 1986
KEYWORDS: music musical history instruments
The Last Four Months: The End of the War in the West
Octavo hardcover (VG-) multiple pages with closed & open tearing- text block still present; 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: Cassell & Company 1919
KEYWORDS: ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war military history
Tannenberg 1410:1914
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: Hamish Hamilton 1970
KEYWORDS: Tannenberg history military conflict Germans
German Navy Warships 1939-1945
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: Almark Publishing Co 1972
KEYWORDS: military history German warships maritime naval warfare ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
The British Fighter Since 1912: Fifty Years of Design and Development
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: Putnam & Company 1967
KEYWORDS: military history aviation fighter planes British design development engineering
Ennis: Architectural Heritage
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: An Foras Forbartha 1981
KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish buildings architecture heritage history historical Ennis
Victorian Buildings of London 1837-1887: An Illustrated Guide
Imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 175pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sm circular adhesive label to front cover, light tanning & chafing, light foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: The Architectural Press 1980
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings London Victorian era history historical
The Woman's Companion to Mythology
Super octavo, illus light card covers, beige lettering to spine, xiv + 480pp, illus, VG (light to moderate fading & creasing to spine, light creasing & chafing to covers, light to moderate foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to half title page, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Pandora / HarperCollins 1997
KEYWORDS: ancient history mythology women
Malta Spitfire Pilot: A Personal Account of Ten Weeks of War, April-June 1942
Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, vi + 201pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's label residue to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Frontline Books 2011
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation fighter pilots aerial warfare combat Malta spitfires
Old New Zealand: A Tale of the Good Old Times
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 239pp, VG- (heavy damp wrinkling & staining to spine & boards, light to moderate scuffing to board edges, light to moderate tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, heavy cracking to front gutters, heavy crack to rear gutter- tape repairs, moderate foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Robert J Creighton & Alfred Scales 1863
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand F E Maning a pakeha Maori history historical accounts
Royal Navy Warships 1939-1945
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 120pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine & extrems, minor adhesive staining to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink & ink stamp to ffep, minor foxing to prelims, light cracking to gutters sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & glue staining to edges, light chafing & soiling, light foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Almark Publishing 1971
KEYWORDS: first editions military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Royal Navy warships maritime warfare
Summa Theologiae: Questions on God
Super octavo, green glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, xli + 298pp, Near FINE (minor pencil annotation to rear eps, prev bookseller's label to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: Thomas Aquinas theology history philosophy summa theologiae