Books - "history"
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Muskets and Trouble
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: A H & A W Reed 1964
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand history pioneers early settlers R A Owens
The Bayeux Tapestry
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: Phaidon Press 1973
KEYWORDS: history tapestries Bayeux Tapestry medieval
The Discovery of New Zealand (Second 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: Oxford University Press 1961
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history exploration discovery J C Beaglehole
The Life of Saladin: Based on the Works of Baha' ad-Din ibn Shaddad and 'Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani
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: Saqi Books 2006
KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity Saladin biography biographies Middle East
Shamrock and Spear: Tales and Legends from Ireland
US 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1968
KEYWORDS: history Ireland Irish myths legends tales literature folklore lore first US editions
The Art of the Ancient Near East
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: Thames and Hudson 1974
KEYWORDS: history art near east antiquity artefacts
Born of Love, Obsession and Some Degree of Madness: The Story of Martin Miller's Gin
Oblong octavo hardcover (Near FINE) still in wrapper: 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: Martin Miller's Gin N/D (c.2009)
KEYWORDS: drink alcoholic drinks beverages history business Martin Miller Miller's gin
Absinthe: Sip of Seduction
Oblong 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Speck Press 2003
KEYWORDS: alcoholic drinks beverages drink alcohol absinthe green fairy history
The Saatchi & Saatchi Story
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1987
KEYWORDS: Saatchi & Saatchi history biography finance advertising business
The Hermitage, Leningrad: Gothic & Renaissance Tapestries
Lg quarto 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: Paul Hamlyn 1965
KEYWORDS: history tapestries Hermitage Leningrad gothic renaissance
Faberge: Court Jeweler to the Tsars
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PUBLISHER: Rizzoli 1984
KEYWORDS: Faberge jewels design history royalty royal familiesTsars antiques
BBC Doctor Who: The Vault
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PUBLISHER: Harper Design 2013
KEYWORDS: bbc scifi science fiction tv shows tie-ins Dr Doctor Who timelord history first editions
European Cinema: An Introduction
Ex-library 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: Palgrave 2000
KEYWORDS: European cinema social history culture film theory Europe
Kruschev: The Man and his Era
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PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton & Company 2003
KEYWORDS: Nikita Kruschev prime minister Soviet Union Russian history politicians political biography Russia
Dreaming of Fred and Ginger: Cinema and Cultural Memory
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PUBLISHER: New York University Press 2002
KEYWORDS: cinema social history culture film theory sociology
Sidney Bechet: The Wizard of Jazz
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PUBLISHER: Da Capo Press 1996
KEYWORDS: Sidney Bechet music biography Jazz musicians soloists saxophonists clarinet players New Orleans history
The Political Economy of Pondoland 1860-1930
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PUBLISHER: Ravan Press 1982
KEYWORDS: political economy Pondoland South Africa politics economics history migration
Narrative of a Residence at the Capital of the Kingdom of Siam; with a Description of the Manners, Laws and Customs of the Modern Siamese
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PUBLISHER: White Lotus n/d
KEYWORDS: Siam Thailand travel memoir travelogue Thai history black and white illustrations 1852
Caesar: The Gallic War
DUAL ENGLISH / LATIN TEXT, small 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann / Harvard University Press 1958
KEYWORDS: Loeb Classical Library Dual English and Latin text Caesar Gallic war military history ancient Rome Roman empire
The Death of Tragedy
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: Faber and Faber 1995
KEYWORDS: literary theory history criticism tragedy tragedies