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Women Writers of the Renaissance and Reformation


WILSON, KATHARINA M. (ed.)

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: The University of Georgia Press 1987

KEYWORDS: literary history Renaissance women biographies

$15.00
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Bloom's Modern and Critical Views: Jane Austen


BLOOM, HAROLD (ed., intro.)

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: Chelsea House 2004

KEYWORDS: Jane Austen literary criticism history biography

$25.00
xxfdh220595

A Popular Vision: The Arts and the Left in New Zealand 1930-1950


BARROWMAN, RACHEL

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: Victoria University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: New Zealand leftist political history arts

$15.00
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Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How it Changed America


BARRY, JOHN M.

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: Simon & Schuster 1998

KEYWORDS: American history Mississippi flood of 1927

$60.00
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A New Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome


RICHARDSON Jr, L

Quarto, grey buckram boards, red lettering to spine, illus eps, xxxiv + 458pp, illus, VG (moderate warping to spine, moderate soiling & light tanning to page edges, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light tanning to spine, moderate creasing & light chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The John Hopkins University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: geography maps history historical atlas atlases topography dictionaries topographical

$40.00
3b1/34

Juliusz Kossak


MILEWSKA, WACLAWA

DUAL ENGLISH POLISH TEXT, quarto, white heavy boards, grey lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, frontispiece, 95pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising & tanning to board edges/extrems, sl foxing to page edges, sl adhesive staining to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Wydawnictwo Bosz 2005

KEYWORDS: art history Juliusz Kossak Poland Polish artists painters

$40.00
3b1/38

Jan Matejko


CICIORA-CZWORNOG, BARBARA

DUAL POLISH ENGLISH TEXT, quarto, white heavy boards, grey lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, frontispiece, 95pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & discolouration to board edges, sl foxing to top page edges, sl cracking at some gutters) in d/w, VG+ (light tanning & creasing to spine & edges, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Wydawnictwo Bosz 2005

KEYWORDS: DUAL ENGLISH POLISH TEXT art history Jan Matejko

$40.00
3b1/39

A Study of the Illuminated Books of William Blake: Poet, Printer, Prophet


BLAKE, WILLIAM & KEYNES, GEOFFREY

Quarto, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 29pp + many unpaginated illus/printed pages, VG- (light to moderate bruising & discolouration to board corners & edges, moderate to heavy tanning & lighth foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor adhesive staining to front & rear eps, heavy cracking to rear gutter- a number of pages detached but present [some pages may be missing], minor fixing throughout) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate tanning to spine & covers, moderate foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1965

KEYWORDS: art appreciation history William Blake

$50.00
3b1/57

The Histories of Polybius, in Two Volumes (2 Vol Set)


POLYBIUS & HULTSCH, F (Trans from text of) & SHUCKBURGH, EVELYN S (Trans by) & WALBANK, F W (Intro)

2 VOL SET, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- xxv + 602pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 605pp, VG (light to moderate rubbing to spines & extrems, light fading to spines, light chafing & moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate creasing to edges of pg271-272 of vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press 1962

KEYWORDS: Polybius antiquity classic literature history histories

$65.00
3b1/58

Sparta's Bitter Victories: Politics and Diplomacy in the Corinthian War


HAMILTON, CHARLES D

Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 346pp, VG (sl rubbing to extrems, moderate fading to spine & front board, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate fading/tanning to spine & cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 1979

KEYWORDS: ancient history Greece Greek corinthian war Peloponnesian Sparta

$40.00
3b1/59

The Roman Nobility


GELZER, MATTHIAS & SEAGER, ROBIN (Trans & Intro)

Octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 164pp, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing & chiping to edges, minor tanning & soiling, prev. bookseller's labels to front flap, light fading)

PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell 1975

KEYWORDS: ancient Rome roman antiquity history nobility

$15.00
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A Venetian Bestiary


MORRIS, JAN

Small 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

KEYWORDS: venice venetian travel tour history jan morris

$30.00
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Bogong Jack: The Gentleman Bushranger


HARDING, ERIC

SIGNED INSCRIBED AND DATED BY AUTHOR, small 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: Yandoo Publishing 1967

KEYWORDS: australian folk hero history bushranger outback

$25.00
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Hawea Patchwork


LORIMER, SHONA M

Oblong 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: Hawea Community Association Incorporated 2002

KEYWORDS: new zealand hawea south island history shona m lorimer

$16.50
xxfeh220625

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
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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
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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
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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

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