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$40.00
1o15a/16

Take the Young Stranger by the Hand: Same-Sex Relations and the YMCA


GUSTAV-WRATHALL, JOHN DONALD

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, xiv + 267pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Univesity of Chicago Press 1998

KEYWORDS: gay lgbtq homosexual homosexuality men YMCA culture history sexuality

$67.50
1o15a/17

The Gilded Age Construction of Modern American Homophobia


HATHEWAY, JAY

Octavo, blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 232pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light fading to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine & rear cover, light discolouration to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan 2003

KEYWORDS: gay lgbtq homophobia gender men history American America homosexuality homosexuals

$27.50
xxpff217368

Merchant Ships, 1963 Edition


TALBOT-BOOTH, Lieut-Comdr E C

Oblong super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; 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: The Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph 1963

KEYWORDS: maritime history nautical merchant ships

$25.00
xxpff217382

Issigonis: The Official Biography


BARDSLEY, GILLIAN

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: Icon Books 2006

KEYWORDS: automotive motoring history industry Sir Alec Issigonis British biography

$20.00
xxpej217384

Villeroy & Boch: 250 Years of European Industrial History 1748-1998


VON BOCH-GALHAU, LUITWIN GISBERT (Preface)

Quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Saarbrucker Zeitung Verlag 1998

KEYWORDS: industrial history Villerot Boch art Europe European

$30.00
xxpej217386

Leyland Heritage


THOMAS, ALAN

Quarto 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: Temple Press 1984

KEYWORDS: transport Leyland history commercial vehicles

$12.50
xxpej217388

Battle of the Atlantic, 50th Anniversary (1943-1993) Official Souvenir Brochure and Programme of Events


N/A

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Brodie Publishing 1993

KEYWORDS: military history brochures Battle of the Atlantic souvenirs celebrations commemorations

$22.50
xxpej217389

Artillery (Modern Military Series)


JOHNSON, CURT & BAKSHIAN Jr, ARAM (Intro)

Quarto 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: Octopus Books 1975

KEYWORDS: military history warfare artillery weaponry development

$30.00
xxpej217391

The Neophiliacs


BOOKER, CHRISTOPHER

FIRST EDITION, 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: Gambit 1970

KEYWORDS: first editions literature social history Christopher Booker

$18.50
xxpel217392

Spitfire at War


PRICE, ALFRED

Quarto 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: Ian Allan 1977

KEYWORDS: military history aviation fighter planes spitfires spitfire raf royal air force British armed forces

$18.50
xxpel217393

Spitfire at War: 2


PRICE, ALFRED

Quarto 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: Ian Allan 1985

KEYWORDS: military history aviation fighter planes spitfires spitfire raf royal air force British armed forces

$22.50
xxpel217395

Famous Aircraft: The P-51 Mustang


MORGAN, LEN & GROH, RICHARD (Scale Drawings)

Imperial octavo softcover, stapled (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: Arco Publishing 1963

KEYWORDS: military aviation history p-51 Mustang design engineering fighter planes

$37.50
xxpel217396

Fighter Aircraft of the 1914-1918 War


LAMBERTON, W M (Compiled by) & CHEESMAN, E F (Ed) & CARRICK, J D (Drawings) & YEOMAN, F (Drawings)

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G) jacket scruffy with extensive archival tape repairs; 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: Harleyford Publications 1960

KEYWORDS: military history aviation fighter planes ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 aircraft the great war

$30.00
xxpel217402

The Cambridge Ancient History, Plates Volume IV


COOK, S A (Ed) & ADCOCK, F E (Ed) & CHARLESWORTH, M P (Ed) & SELTMAN, C T (Plates Prepared by)

THIS VOL ONLY, ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) flaps of jacket missing; 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: Cambridge University Press 1960

KEYWORDS: Cambridge ancient history plates art antiquity

$30.00
xxpec217407

Black Reconstruction in America: An Essay Toward a History of the Part Which Black Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860-1880


DU BOIS, W E B & GATES Jr, HENRY LOUIS (Series Ed) & LEWIS, DAVID LEVERING (Intro)

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 2007

KEYWORDS: ethnicity US America American history African-American 19th nineteenth century race

$40.00
1o15a/19

Men in Wonderland: The Lost Girlhood of the Victorian Gentleman


ROBSON, CATHERINE

Super octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 250pp, illus, VG+ (light fading & bruising to board edges & extrems, light imprint of jacket to rear board, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, minor general fading)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2001

KEYWORDS: English literature history literary criticism victorian era girls gender identity female children

$90.00
1o15a/20

King James & Letters of Homoerotic Desire


BERGERON, DAVID M

Super octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to black spine, viii + 251pp, illus, VG+ (sl fading & rubbing to board edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front & rear eps) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, sl chafing & soiling, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Iowa Press 1999

KEYWORDS: history lgbtq gay men homosexuality letters correspondence royal family King James

$40.00
1o15a/21

The Other Love: An Historical and Contemporary Survey of Homosexuality in Britain


HYDE, H MONTGOMERY

Octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 323pp, VG (light to moderate bruising to extrems, light to moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing/discolouration to prelims, occasional minor pencil markings) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edgeslight chafing & soiling, light foxing/tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1970

KEYWORDS: Great Britain British history gay men homosexuality lgbtq

$40.00
1o15a/25

Manhood: The Rise and Fall of the Penis


VAN DRIEL, MELS

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, 288pp, illus, VG+ (light to moderate fading to spine & cover edges, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Reaktion Books 2011

KEYWORDS: men male genitals genitalia anatomy history urology sexuality sexual behaviour behavior

$40.00
1o15a/26

The Sex of Men in Premodern Europe: A Cultural History


SIMONS, PATRICIA

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 327pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to top edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2011

KEYWORDS: gender sexuality men sexual behaviour behavior physiology anatomy history culture

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