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$16.50
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The Italian Boy: Murder and Grave-Robbery in 1830s London


WISE, SARAH

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

$22.50
xxfeh220626

Science: A History 1543-2001


GRIBBIN, JOHN

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

$28.50
xxfeh220628

Black Eros: The Sexual Customs of Africa from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day


DE RACHEWILTZ, BORIS & WHIGHAM, PETER (trans)

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

$18.50
xxfek220632

Oscar Slater: The Mystery Solve


TOUGHILL, THOMAS

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

$25.00
xxfeL220636

The Frock-Coated Communist: The Revolutionary Life of Friedrich Engels


HUNT, TRISTRAM

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

$22.50
xxfeL220637

Atlantic: The Last Great Race of Princes


COOKMAN, SCOTT

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

$32.50
xxffb220641

James Hutton - the Founder of Modern Geology


BATTERSBY BAILEY, EDWARD

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

$25.00
xxffb220642

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies


DIAMOND, JARED

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

$35.00
xxffb220646

Marlborough: His Life and Times


CHURCHILL, WINSTON

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

$14.50
xxffd220650

Essential Works of Pavlov


KAPLAN, MICHAEL

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

$15.00
xxfgf220686

Robin Hood: The English Outlaw Unmasked


BALDWIN, DAVID

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

$16.50
xxfgf220689

Fallout: Hedley Marston and the British Bomb Tests in Australia


CROSS, ROGER

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

$12.50
xxfgk220694

The Real Middle Earth: A History of the Dark Ages that Inspired Tolkein


BATES, BRIAN

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

$15.00
xxfgk220700

Great Geological Controversies


HALLAM, A

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

$15.00
xxfgk220702

Travels in Tandem: The Writing of Women and Men Who Travelled Together


HOE, SUSANNA

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

$19.50
xxfgk220703

Precious Cargo: Scots and the China Trade


LEIPER, SUSAN

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

$40.00
3c4/1

Roman Imperialism


FRANK, TENNEY

Super octavo, blue buckram boards gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 365pp, VG (light to moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, sl fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owners' names in ink & pencil to front eps, moderate cracking to gutters at terminals, other minor cracking to gutters occasionally throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Macmillan Company 1914

KEYWORDS: ancient Rome roman imperialism politics political rulers rule government history historical antiquity

$80.00
3c4/18

The Influence of Sea Power Upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812 (2 Vol Set)


MAHAN, Captain A T

2 VOL SET, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt ship illus to front boards, teg, deckled page fore-edges, vol 1- xx + 380pp, vol 2- xvii + 428pp, illus, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing to spine extrems, moderate bruising & light rubbing to board corners, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, heavy cracking to front & rear gutters- ffeps partially detached, heavy glue residue to front pastedowns of both vols, prev. owner's name in ink to prelims, moderate water staining to fore-edges of pages to vol 1, minor soiling throughout to vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Company N/D (c.1892?)

KEYWORDS: maritime history nautical French revolution military navy naval France

$40.00
3c4/25

The Blood Libel Legend: A Casebook in Anti-Semitic Folklore


DUNDES, ALAN (Ed)

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, red lettering to spine- faded, ix + 385pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine, light to moderate creasing to cover edges, sl chafing & tanning/soiling to covers, moderate knife damage/cutting to front cover through to prelim pages, ephemera loosely enc. to front)

PUBLISHER: The University of Wisconsin Press 1991

KEYWORDS: anthropology Judaism folklore lore religion religious studies Jews antisemitism history antiquity

$45.00
3c4/28

Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art, with Apecial Reference to Their Use in British Heraldry (Facsimile Edition)


VINYCOMB, JOHN

FACSIMILE EDITION, octavo, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & black illus to front board, xvi + 276pp, illus, VG (sl bruising to extrems, moderate soiling to spine & boards, light soiling & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Gale Research Company 1969 (Chapman and Hall 1906)

KEYWORDS: facsimile reprints animals creatures fantastical beasts fantasy fiction art history appreciation criticism

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