Books - "history"
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The ANZAC Book
REPRINT THIRD EDITION 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: University of New South Wales Press 2010
KEYWORDS: ANZAC military history first-hand eyewitness accounts b&c photos cartoons illustrations poetry songs
The Jensen Healey Stories
LACKS D/W; super 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: Motor Racing Publications 1974
KEYWORDS: Jenssen-Healey sports car manufacturer biography history vintage cars b&w photos
Austin Healey: The Story of the Big Healeys
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: Dodd, Mead & Company 1978
KEYWORDS: Austin Healey car biography history vintage cars b&w photos
African Birds of Prey
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: Collins 1970
KEYWORDS: African birds of prey raptors owls ornithology natural history
Any Colour - So Long As It's Black!: Designing the Model T Ford 1906-1908
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: Exisle Publishing 2008
KEYWORDS: Model T Ford car design history
The White Star Triple Screw Atlantic Liners: Olympic and Titanic
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: Patrick Stephens London 1970
KEYWORDS: Olympic Titanic ships shipbuilding history design construction b&w photos illustrations
British Leyland: Chronicle of a Car Crash 1968-1978
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: Chris Cowin / Amazon 2014
KEYWORDS: British Leyland car manufacturer business history cars
Triumph 2000: Defining the Sporting Saloon
Super octavo softcover (near FINE); 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 2016
KEYWORDS: Triumph 2000 sporting saloon car history vintage cars colour photographs
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power
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: Free Press 2009
KEYWORDS: global oil industry history politics reportage
The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Empire
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: Forum / Prima Publishing 2000
KEYWORDS: Soviet union communist history politics cold war
Cruelty and Companionship: Conflict in Nineteenth-Century Married Life
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: Routledge 1995
KEYWORDS: 19th Century Victorian Edwardian marriage law relationships sexual politics British social history
Trolleybus
Imperial 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: Capital Transport 1981
KEYWORDS: British public transport history trolleybus trolleybuses b&w photos
Empress of Rome: The Life of Livia
Super octavo hardcover (near FINE) in D/W (near FINE); 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: Quercus 2010
KEYWORDS: Livia historical biography Imperial Rome history politics women public figures
Toward a Glorious Indonesia: Reminiscences and Observations of Dr Soetomo
Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, printed inside covers, frontispiece, lxxix + (5) + 283pp + index to rear, VG (moderate tanning to spine & cover edges, minor general foxing & soiling to covers, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light tanning to inside covers)
PUBLISHER: Ohio University Center for International Studies 1987
KEYWORDS: Indonesia literature Dr Soetomo anthropology history culture
The Rt Hon The Earl of Avon: The Eden Memoirs: Full Circle ; Facing the Dictators (2 Vols)
2 VOLS, INSCRIBED & SIGNED (AS 'AVON') DATED 1967 (VOL 2), AND AS 'ANTHONY EDEN' WITH SIGNED LETTER TIPPED IN (VOL 1), FIRST EDITIONS, super octavo, blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- unpaginated prelims + 619pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 659pp, VG (light bruising & fading to board edges, light soiling to boards, minor tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate taoe staining to eps, light foxing to prelims, light to moderate insect damage to rear eps of vol 2, moderate crease to spine of vol 2) in d/w, VG (moderate tape staining to flaps, light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate staining to top edges of vol 1, minor general tanning & soiling, moderate wrinkling to vol 2)
PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1960-1962
KEYWORDS: first editions signed Earl of Avon Sir Anthony Eden autobiography autobiographies memoir politics history
Biographical Memoir of Adam Smith
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, clxxvii + 338pp + library to rear, VG+ (light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Augustus M Kelley 1966
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Adam Smith history historical Economic Classics series
A History of the Crusades: Volume II: The Kingdom of Jerusalem, and the Frankish East 1100-1187
THIS VOL ONLY, FIRST EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 523pp, folding family history to rear, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl discolouration to spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (minor tanning to spine, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light general soiling & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1952
KEYWORDS: first editions history crusades crusaders Jerusalem 12th twelfth century
A History of Modern Burma
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xiii + 682pp + 34pp supplement to rear, VG (light rubbing & moderate staining/soiling to boards, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, 2x sm ex-libris ink stamps to ffep, minor foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 1969
KEYWORDS: history geopolitics Burma
Jazz Visions: Reflections on Lennie Tristano and His Legacy
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 214pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, minor soiling to boards, sl soiling & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Equinox 2005
KEYWORDS: music jazz Lennie Tristano history musicians biography
A Political History of Ghana: The Rise of Gold Coast Nationalism 1850-1928
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 587pp, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board edges/extrems, sl fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, binding sloppy, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl cracking to rear gutter)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1963
KEYWORDS: politics political history Ghana Africa African nationalism