BREWER, DAVID

FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, black card boards, spine lettered in gilt; plates; xx + 393 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges & eps; light cracking to central gutters); in d/w VG (light to moderate soiling & rubbing, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems w some chipping).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 2001

KEYWORDS: David Brewer Greece Greek 19th century history war conflict military

KAIGUO, CHEN & SHUNCHAO, ZHENG; CLEARY, THOMAS (transl.)

Octavo, blue card boards, cl spine lettered in gilt; [vi] + 282 pp.; VG+ (sl soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling & foxing to pg edges); in d/w VG+ (sl soiling & rubbing, light bruising to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Charles E. Tuttle Co. 1996

KEYWORDS: Tao Taoist Taoism China Liping Wang Chinese history

BRITTEN, F J

Super octavo, brown cl boards, spine lettered in gilt, triple filleted panel, device & lettering in blind to front board; frontis., photos, illus.; xii + 822 pp.; VG- (light to moderate soiling & scuffing to boards, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; bookseller sticker & stamp to ffep; tearing to fr pastedown; ownership inscr to ht; moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters, bdg sloppy; light tanning throughout).

PUBLISHER: E. & F. N. Spon (1922?)

KEYWORDS: F J Britten timepiece clock clocks watch watches social history style

ADDS, PETERE & BONISCH-BREDNICH, BRIGITTE & HILL, RICHARD S & WHIMP, GRAEME (eds.)

Super octavo, illus. card boards; 222 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; some pencil annotation throughout)

PUBLISHER: Universitatsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand multiculturalism multicultural social history

SCHEIDEMANN, PHILIP; MICHELL, J E (transl.)

2 VOL SET. Super octavo, red cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus.; x + 336, x + 337-688 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, moderate to vol. 2; moderate fading to spine; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, w some chipping to spine head of vol. 1; light soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps; bookplate to fr pastedown; some pencil annotation; light foxing thoughout).

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1929

KEYWORDS: life lives biography autobiography social history 19th 20th century

KNOX, ALFRED

2 VOL SET. FOLDING MAPS IN REAR POCKETS. Super octavo, blue cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; frontis. plates; 368, 367-760 pp.; VG- (moderate to heavy soiling to boards, moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, esp to spine tail; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; moderate foxing throughout; pencil annotation throughout; light cracking to front, central & rear gutters; light to moderate cracking to rear hinges).

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co. 1921

KEYWORDS: 20th century war military history First World War One I 1 Russia Russian life lives memoir autobiograhy biography

ARTHUR, GEORGE

FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, red cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., plates; x + 329 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems w some chipping; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps, & prelims/terminals; ownership inscr & bookplate to fr pastedown; light cracking to fr gutters).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1932

KEYWORDS: Sir John Maxwell life lives biography military history first edition

BULLARD, ROBERT LEE

FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, blue cl boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt; teg, fore edge uncut; xii + 347 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems, esp to spine, w chipping; light soiling to pg edges; heavy cracking to fr, central & rear gutters, bdg sloppy).

PUBLISHER: Doubleday, Page & Company 1925

KEYWORDS: First World War One 1 I life lives biography military history first edition

COE, BRIAN

Super ctavo, orange card boards, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., photos, illus.; xviii + 298 pp.; VG+ (sl soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges); in d/w VG+ (sl soiling & rubbing, sl bruising to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Hove Foto Books 1988

KEYWORDS: cameras photography Kodak history

MESSENGER, A R E & WOOD, DOUGLAS E

Quarto, brown card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; illus. eps, illus., photos; 186 pp.; VG (light soiling & scuffing to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps, & prelims/terminals; ownership inscr to ffep; ); in d/w VG (moderate soiling & rubbing, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; some tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Craigs 1985

KEYWORDS: motor car automobile race racing cars history sport New Zealand

CAPA, ROBERT

Obl quarto, black card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; frontis., photos; 199 pp.; VG+ (sl soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems); in d/w VG+ (sl soiling & rubbing, sl bruising to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Aperture 1999

KEYWORDS: Robert Capa photography photographer 20th century military history Spanish Civil War Spain

SANGEL, HARRY; PENFOLD, MERIMERI; SIMMONS, D R

Folio, illus. card boards; illus. eps, frontis., photos; 96 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Richards & William Collins 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori social history tattoo culture cultural

HAUPT, WERNER

TEXT IN GERMAN. 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: Podzun-Pallas-Verlag 1984

KEYWORDS: Germany German history 19th 20th century military

GOMBRICH, E H

Ex-library. 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: Phaidon 1985

KEYWORDS: Art Italian Renaissance artists criticism history

POLYBIUS; SCOTT-KILVERT, IAN (transl.); WALBANK, F W (introd.)

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: Penguin

KEYWORDS: Rome Roman ancient history classics classical Polybius

LAWRENCE, AMY

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: Penguin 2015

KEYWORDS: football soccer history Arsenal Premier League English England

MIDDLEBROOK, MARTIN

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: Pen & Sword 2006

KEYWORDS: Second World War Two II 2 raid military history

RADZINSKY, EDVARD; ROSENGRANT, JUDSON (transl.)

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: Phoenix 2000

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian Germany German history wartime Rasputin social

BOURKE, JOANNA

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: Virago 2006

KEYWORDS: social history anthropology fear politics political

MARSHALL, DAVID

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) minor pencil annotations; 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: Columbia University Press 1986

KEYWORDS: theatre theater stage history criticism