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$40.00
ak4/24/2933

Bentley: Cricklewood to Crewe


FROSTICK, MICHAEL

Annotations and underscoring by automotive historian Maurice Hendry, Imperial octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (G+): 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing, 1980

KEYWORDS: automotive cars cricklewood crewe history motoring engineering bentley car history

$30.00
ak1/24/3293

The Marian Exhiles: A study of the Origins of Elizabethan Puritanism 1553- 1559


GARRETT, CHRISTINA HALLOWELL

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: University of Cambridge Press, 1966

KEYWORDS: 1553 1559 religious settlement christian european history elizabethan christianity european history

$40.00
ak1/24/3318

White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812


JORDAN, WINTHROP D.

Octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xx+651pp, illus., VG- (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings; light soiling & tanning to edges and within, light scuffing and tape stains to boards) in d/w VG- (usual markings, plastic covered with adhesive strips top & bottom, light soiling scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Institute of Early American History and Culture / University of North Carolina Press 1968

KEYWORDS: african american black history institutional racism white supremacy united states america us usa history colonial sociology

$10.00
xxpch165765

Family


FRAZIER, IAN

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: HarperPerennial 1995

KEYWORDS: Ian Frazier family history chronicle american history

$100.00
ak2/19/3407

Studies in Dutch Books with Coloured Plates Published 1662-1875


LANDWEHR, JOHN

Very tidy ex-library; quarto green cloth boards, gilt lettering and emblem, ix+605pp, illus., VG (light soiling and tape stains to eps. and boards, usual stamps and markings; otherwise nr. FINE) in d/w VG (usual markings; plastic covered with adhesive strips top and bottom, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Dr. W. Junk B. V. 1976

KEYWORDS: dutch book books art history coloured plates natural history topography travel costumes uniforms

$25.00
ak2/25/3696

The Church and the Black Man


GRIFFIN, JOHN HOWARD

Tidy ex-library quarto hardcover (rebacked library binding incorporating original covers, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Pflaum Press 1969

KEYWORDS: african american black history civil rights movement politics racism white supremacy church christian christianity us usa united states america history black like me

$25.00
ak3/18/3755

The People Called Shakers


ANDREWS, EDWARD

Ex Library, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press New York 1953

KEYWORDS: shaker history shakers mother ann albany new york new england american colonial history settler pioneer united states america us usa millenial laws

$25.00
ak3/20/3900

Over Her Dead Body: Death, Femininity and the Aesthetic


BRONFEN, ELISABETH

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Routledge 1992

KEYWORDS: art history aesthetics femininity women's history women literary criticism

$18.50
xxsgc166488

The Mechanical Baby - A Popular History of the Theory and Practice of Child Raising


BEEKMAN, DANIEL

Super octavo, hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at east 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: Dobson Books 1979

KEYWORDS: child raising parenting children family history social history

$19.50
xxskk166916

Thames Sacred River


ACKROYD, PETER

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in half height decorative 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: Chatto & Windus 2007

KEYWORDS: history geography natural history thames travel nature

$50.00
1d30b/9

The Story of the Sri Lankans (A Small People With a Great History of Over 2500 Years From the Tiny Island in the Indian Ocean)


MENDIS, Dr. OLGA

Imperial octavo, cream heavy card boards, brown title patch to spine, illus prelims, xxix + 576pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, prev. bookseller's price ink stamp to fep, some subtle personal ink & white-out corrections by prev. owner to text sporadically throughout- mostly to correct typos) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & sun fading to spine & edges, light soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Sridevi Publication 1998

KEYWORDS: Sri Lanka history illustrated Indian Ocean islands anthropology culture antiquity ancient history

$20.00
xxkze167838

The American Leonardo - A Tale of Obsession, Art and Money


BREWER, JOHN

Super octavo, hardcover (Near FINE) 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 2009

KEYWORDS: biography history art history

$20.00
xxhlc168509

Law in War - Freedom and Restriction iin Australia During the Great War


BOND, CATHERINE

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: Newsouth 2020

KEYWORDS: australia history war legal history military political

$25.00
xxhgd168523

Pathfinders - A history of Aboriginal trackers in NSW


BENNETT, MICHAEL

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: NewSouth 2020

KEYWORDS: australia aus history trackers tracking aboriginals nsw new south wales indigenous history

$12.00
xxfdk168810

The True Story of the Novel


DOODY, MARGARET ANNE

Super octavo softcover (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, com plete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Fontana/HarperCollins 1998

KEYWORDS: literature history novels evolution antiquity ancient history

$14.00
xxded169791

A Theatre in the House - The Carey's Globe


CAREY, ROSALIE

Super octavo softcover (nr 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: University of Otago Press 1999

KEYWORDS: nz history otago dunedin globe theatre history carey family

$350.00
1i1a/29

A Series of Thirty Engravings in Outline, From the Elgin Marbles


STEWART & HAYDON

Oblong quarto, blue light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated, illus, VG-/scruffy (heavy creasing & scuffing to cover edges & spine, light staining, heavy loss to bottom corners of rear pages - 13cm x 3cm sections - engravings still good, light to moderate tanning & foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: W. T. Robinson 1826

KEYWORDS: British Museum Elgin marbles engravings Stewart Haydon history antiquity ancient history Greece Greek drawings art

$25.00
xxkt28lava170727

The Flight of the Emu : A Hundred Years of Australian Ornithology 1901- 2001


ROBIN, LIBBY

Imperial octavo, hardcover (nr FINE) in d/w (nr 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: Melbourne University Press 2001

KEYWORDS: aus australia ornithology birds history zoology natural history

$15.00
xxfbb170991

Provand's Lordship and Old Glasgow


Glasgow Museums

AVENELL, HELEN

oblong 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Glasgow City Council 2004

KEYWORDS: glasgow scotland scottish history city history provand's lordship

$100.00
1w9d/5

F1 Retro 1980


HUGHES, MARK

Quarto, green cloth boards, green & silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt 80 to front board, 280pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Motor Sport Magazine 2017

KEYWORDS: formula one 1 f1 history 1980s eighties illustrated history photos motorsport motor car racing

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