Books - "history"
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The Topography and Monuments of Ancient Rome (Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
Octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, xiv + 538pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & fading to spine & boards- sl soiling also, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor paperclip damage to top edges of prelims, minor pencil annotation to rear eps)
PUBLISHER: Allyn and Bacon 1911
KEYWORDS: ancient history Rome Roman geography topography monuments landscape
Sparta's Bitter Victories: Politics and Diplomacy in the Corinthian War
Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 346pp, VG (sl rubbing to extrems, moderate fading to spine & front board, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate fading/tanning to spine & cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 1979
KEYWORDS: ancient history Greece Greek corinthian war Peloponnesian Sparta
The Roman Nobility
Octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 164pp, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing & chiping to edges, minor tanning & soiling, prev. bookseller's labels to front flap, light fading)
PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell 1975
KEYWORDS: ancient Rome roman antiquity history nobility
Bogong Jack: The Gentleman Bushranger
SIGNED INSCRIBED AND DATED BY AUTHOR, small 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Yandoo Publishing 1967
KEYWORDS: australian folk hero history bushranger outback
The Italian Boy: Murder and Grave-Robbery in 1830s London
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2004
KEYWORDS: sarah wise history london crime murder nineteenth century
Science: A History 1543-2001
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane
KEYWORDS: history of science scientific discovery progress john gribbin
Black Eros: The Sexual Customs of Africa from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1964
KEYWORDS: african sociology anthropology history sexuality sex
Oscar Slater: The Mystery Solve
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Canongate Press
KEYWORDS: oscar slater true crime history cold case murder
The Frock-Coated Communist: The Revolutionary Life of Friedrich Engels
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane 2009
KEYWORDS: friedrick engels communism communist biography memooir history prussian
Atlantic: The Last Great Race of Princes
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: John Wiley and Sons 2002
KEYWORDS: kaiser's cup transatlantic race yacht racing sailing history
James Hutton - the Founder of Modern Geology
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Elsevier Publishing Co 1967
KEYWORDS: james hutton biography geology history
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: W W Norton and Company 2005
KEYWORDS: jared diamond human society history
Marlborough: His Life and Times
FOUR VOLUME SET, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Sphere Books Limited 1967
KEYWORDS: john churchill duke of marlborough english british history biography
Essential Works of Pavlov
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books 1966
KEYWORDS: psychology i p pavlov psychiatry history
Robin Hood: The English Outlaw Unmasked
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Amberley 2011
KEYWORDS: david baldwin robin hood english british folk heroes history
Fallout: Hedley Marston and the British Bomb Tests in Australia
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Wakefield Press 2001
KEYWORDS: roger cross nuclear testing australia history
The Real Middle Earth: A History of the Dark Ages that Inspired Tolkein
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Pan Books 2022
KEYWORDS: brian bates j r r tolkein middle earth history
Great Geological Controversies
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1986
KEYWORDS: geological controversy geology history a hallam
Travels in Tandem: The Writing of Women and Men Who Travelled Together
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Holo Books The Women's History Press 2012
KEYWORDS: history gender society travel writing travelogue susanna hoe
Precious Cargo: Scots and the China Trade
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: National Museums of Scotland Publishing
KEYWORDS: scot history china trade relations scotland