Books - "history"
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WESTERN BARBARY & MARY SCHWEIDLER, THE AMBER WITCH
2 Works in one volume
first edition thus, 2 works in 1 vol, marbled boards with half leather, vi 106pp 1 page music, xi 171pp, VG-(corners v sl bruised & v sl scuffed, boards sl rubbed, sl edgewear, prev owners inscr to rear fep with remains of inscr to ffep, large chipped title page of first works, sl internal seperation at front, sl foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: John Murray London 1844
KEYWORDS: history laraiche arabs barbary tangier witchcraft mary schweidler coserow
THE STUDY OF LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY
An Inaugural Lecture delivered at University College, London, on 4th November, 1948
Ex lib, minimal markings, unissued, 17pp pamphlet, paper wraps, VG (v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl wear to extrems, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: H. K. Lewis, London, 1948
KEYWORDS: r a humphreys history latin america
Politics of the New Zealand Maori: Protest and Cooperation 1891-1909
Ex library, hardcover octavo (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 1969
KEYWORDS: specials John A Williams politics political science new zealand maori indigenous maori protest movement colonialism sociology history sovereignty
YOU HAVE LIVED THROUGH ALL THIS
An Anatomy of the Age
ex lib, minimal markings, 288pp, VG-(sl cocked, sl bruised lower corners, sl stained spine, text edges sl browned) d/w VG-( v sl wear & tears to extrems, sl sunned rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz London 1939
KEYWORDS: history
THE DEEP SIX
first edition, blue cloth, 183pp, VG(v sl bruised corners, v sl cocked, v sl edgewear, sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG(price clipped, v sl wear & tears to extrems, foxing internally & to flaps, v sl rubbed & soiled0
PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins London 1964
KEYWORDS: nautical history captain edwards
PICTORIAL NEW ZEALAND 1895
facsimile reprint, burgundy cloth with gilt illus front, 301pp illus, super octavo, NF with v sl sunning & v sl soiled fore edge
PUBLISHER: Lothian Publishing Co Auckland 1985
KEYWORDS: history new zealand
EAST PRUSSIA
Menace to Poland and Peace
ex library, minimal markings, 112pp folding map at rear, VG (sl sunning to boards, sl foxing to page edges and eps) in d/w VG- (light scuffing and chipping to edges, moderate soiling and heavy foxing, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin London 1943
KEYWORDS: history poland east prussia
NO HAVEN FOR THE OPPRESSED
United States Policy Toward Jewish Refugees 1938-1945
ex lib, minimal markings, red cloth, 315pp, VG+(v sl wear & sunning to board edges, sl gum stains to ep's & boards) d/w VG+(v sl wear & tears to extrems with v sl creasing, sl gum stains to flaps, sl sunned, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Wayne State University Press Detroit 1973
KEYWORDS: history jewish refugees america
WESTWARD HO
Or the Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh Knight of Burrough in the County of Devon in the Reign of her Most Glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth
later ediiton, maarbled boards with leather spine, 248pp, VG-(corners sl scuffed, sl edgewear, sl chipped spine head, board rubbed, prev owners sign to ffep, sl internal seperation at front & rear, sl foxing to ep's & v sl throughout)
PUBLISHER: MacMillan & Co London 1889
KEYWORDS: history travel amyas leigh knight
THE RUBBER BALL GAMES OF THE AMERICAS
ex lib, minimal markings, 121pp maps, VG+(v sl edgewear, v sl bumped spine foot)
PUBLISHER: University of Washington Press Seattle 1966
KEYWORDS: history sport rubber ball games america
PROSPECTS AND POLICIES
Five Speeches on post-war subjects
ex lib, minimal markings, 45pp, VG+(library rebacked with stiffened boards & taped spine, v sl rubbed sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: University press Cambridge 1943
KEYWORDS: post war speeches history
WHAT BRITAIN HAS DONE
ex lib, minimal markings, 31pp, VG+(library rebacked with stiffened boards & new ep's, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Ministry of Information 1943
KEYWORDS: history britain WWII
TEMPO
The Impact of Television on the Arts
green cloth, 100pp illus, VG+(v sl bumped spine foot, sl edgewear, prev owners sign to ffep) d/w in plastic VG-(price clipped, creased, sl rubbed & sunned)
PUBLISHER: Studio Vista london 1964
KEYWORDS: history performing arts television england
CHINA THE EVOLUTION OF A REVOLUTION 1959-66
ex lib, minimal markings, 108pp, VG+(library bound report with stiffened boards & new ep's, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Australian National University Canberra 1968
KEYWORDS: history china politics
THE CRESCENT IN INDIA
A Study in Medieval History
ex lib, minimal markings, 747pp, folding maps at rear, G+(sl gum stains to ep's & boards, internal seperation at rear with some pages loose, v sl foxing to ep's, text edges sunned) d/w in plastic, VG+(v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Hind Kitabs Ltd Bombay 1966
KEYWORDS: india medieval history
POSTWAR PROBLEMS OF THE PACIFIC AND WORLD ORGANISATION
A Report of Four Institutes Held on the Pacific Coast March 1 to 9, 1944
ex lib, minimal markings, 68pp, VG-(library rebacked with stiffened boards & new ep's, v sl sunned rubbed & soiled, text stapled together but loose from boards)
PUBLISHER: International Center San Francisco 1944
KEYWORDS: history postwar reports pacific
LES BOURGEOIS CONQUERANTS
XIX Siecle
ex lib, minimal markings, 491pp illus, NF with v sl bruised corners, in d/w VG(sl wear & tears to extrems with v sl creasing, v sl chipped spine head & foot, v sl sunned spine, v sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Librairie Armand Colin 1957
KEYWORDS: history france
HANNIBAL CROSSES THE ALPS
ex lib, minimal markings, 39pp map, VG-( corners v sl bruised, boards stained, front pastedown creased, ep's sl browned & soiled) d/w G(wear tears & chipped extrems, sunned rubbed & soiled, sl creased)
PUBLISHER: University Press Cambridge 1924
KEYWORDS: history travel switzerland alps hannibal
BRITISH ATTITUDES TO THE SLESVIG-HOLSTEN QUESTION 1848-50
first ediiton, ex lib, minimal markings, inscribed & signed by author, 27pp, NF with v sl rubbed & soiled boards
PUBLISHER: Dieterich University Press Gottingen 1972
KEYWORDS: history slesvig-holsten denmark germany england
CHINA
ex lib, minimal markings, 192pp, VG+(sl bruised corners, v sl edgewear, v sl sunned) d/w POOR tatty but intact
PUBLISHER: MacDonald & Co London 1946
KEYWORDS: history china