Books - "history"
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A Wounded Pride: The Lions 1983 in New Zealand
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: Methuen 1983
KEYWORDS: sport history rugby union New Zealand British Irish Lions tours
Lost City of the Incas: The Story of Machu Picchu and Its Builders
Sm 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: Atheneum 19681968
KEYWORDS: ancient history travel Machu Picchu Hiram Bingham
The Dialogue of the Seraphic Virgin Catherine of Siena
Sm 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: Tan Books and Publishers 1974
KEYWORDS: religion theology dialogues Catherine of Siena history
Unnatural History: An Illustrated Bestiary
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: Abelard-Schuman 1968
KEYWORDS: history folklore lore beasts animals mythical
An Atlas of Industrial Protest in Britain 1750-1990
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: Macmillan Press 1996
KEYWORDS: history Great Britain British human geography industrial protests activism
Cambridge Orations 1982-1993: A Selection
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: Cambridge University Press 1994
KEYWORDS: academic history Cambridge University orations Latin speeches James Diggle
Jungle Dragoon: The Memoir of an Armored Cav Platoon Leader in Vietnam
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: Presidio 1999
KEYWORDS: Vietnam war southeast Asia military history jungle warfare
Herculine Barbin; Being the Recently Discovered Memoirs of a Nineteenth-Century French Hermaphrodite
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: Pantheon Books 1980
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Herculine Barbin history hermaphrodites
Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story
FIRST EDITION, 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: Victor Gollancz 1959
KEYWORDS: first editions Martin Luther King Jr history civil rights
Irish Voices: An Informal History 1916-1966
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PUBLISHER: Pimlico 2000
KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish history Peter Somerville-Large
Wherever Green is Worn: The Story of the Irish Diaspora
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PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 2000
KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish history emigration diaspora
Freud, Dora, and Vienna 1900
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PUBLISHER: The Free Press 1990
KEYWORDS: hysteria psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud Vienna history
Debussy: A Painter in Sound
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in 3/4 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: Faber & Faber 2018
KEYWORDS: classical music composers biography biographies memoir history Debussy
Ancient Faces: Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt
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PUBLISHER: British Museum Press 2000
KEYWORDS: art history portraits Roman Egypt mummies
Chopin's Piano: A Journey Through Romanticism
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PUBLISHER: Allen Lane / Penguin 2018
KEYWORDS: Frederic Chopin classical music composers preludes biography history memoir
Winston S Churchill: Volume I Companion; Part 1 1874-1896 & Part 2 1896-1900
FIRST EDITION, TWO VOLUME SET, super octavo, red buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper edges dyed red, mixed pagination, VG+ (slight scuffing & rubbing to boards, spines & edges, slight bruising to spines, v slight soiling to page edges & pastedowns, vertical crease to spine of volume 1) in d/w VG (light chipping to edges, slight soiling & tanning to jackets, 1cm & 2cm closed tear to volume 1 jacket hinge)
PUBLISHER: Heinemann 1967
KEYWORDS: winston s churchill memoir biography history britain british randolph s churchill
Behold the Moon: The European Occupation of the Dunedin District 1770-1848; Revised Edition
SIGNED, REVISED EDITION, imperial octavo softcover, illus blue light card wrappers, white text to spine & wrapper, 300pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to edges of spine, wrapper & hinge crease, slight tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Port Daniel Press 1999
KEYWORDS: dunedin colonisation colonialism new zealand aotearoa history european pakeha maori relations otepoti otago peter entwisle signed
British Box Business: A History of OCL (Overseas Containers Limited)
Imperial octavo, navy blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to front board & spine, illus prelim, 288pp, illus, VG+ (v slight scuffing to edges of spine, light foxing & soiling to upper page edges, light soiling to pastedowns, slight tanning to page edges) in d/w VG+ (v slight creasing & rubbing to edges, v slight tanning & foxing to jacket)
PUBLISHER: Scara 2009
KEYWORDS: british shipping maritime merchant navy ocl overseas containers limited logistics history alan bott
The Art of Making a Harpsichord
Quarto, light grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, Nr FINE (v slight bruising to spine, slight tanning to pages) in d/w VG+ (v slight creasing to edges, 3cm closed tear to front jacket hinge, v slight tanning to jacket)
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 2012
KEYWORDS: harpsichord keyboard instrument making darryl martin musical history
China's Treaty Ports: Half Love and Half Hate
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, illus light card wrappers, green & black text to spine & wrapper, illus eps, xxviii + 258pp, illus, VG+ (light fading & warping to spine, slight tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: chris elder china british relations colonialism treaty ports shipping trade european american chinese history