Books - "history"
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WHAT THEY SAID AT THE TIME
A survey of the causes of the Second World War and the hopes for a lasting peace as exhibited in the utterness of the world's leaders and some others from 1917-1944
ex lib, minimal markings, 470pp, FINE in d/w VG+(price clipped, sl sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller Ltd London 1945
KEYWORDS: history
THE UNITED STATES
An Historical Sketch
ex lib, minimal markings, 110pp, VG+(v sl edgewear, v sl soiled, sl bumped spine foot) d/w VG( vsl wear tears & chipped extrems, sl rubbed sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: University Press Cambridge 1943
KEYWORDS: history america
US WAR AIMS
ex lib, minimal markings, 152pp, VG+(sl brused lower corners & board edge, v sl foxing to top edge, vsl sunned spine) d/w VG(v sl wear to extrems with sl tear to lower front, sl sunned, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton London 1944
KEYWORDS: history us foreign policy post WWII
FLIGHT INTO CONFLICT
ex lib, minimal markings, 200pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners, sl bumped spine foot, v sl edgewear, v sl paste action to ep's) d/w VG-(price clipped, sl wear tears & chipped extrems, sl sunned, rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton London 1945
KEYWORDS: history john gunther north africa WWII sicily algiers malta turkey
WORLD HISTORY FROM 1914 TO 1950
ex lib, minimal markings, 246pp, NF with v sl edgewear, d/w VG-( v sl wear & tears to extrems, v sl sunned rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Cumberlege Oxford University Press London 1954
KEYWORDS: world history
BRIGHTON
ex lib, minimal markings, v sl bruised corners, vsl bumped spine head & foot, v sl sunned) d/w G(wear tears & chipped extrems, sl sunned rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber London 1948
KEYWORDS: history brighton
THE SENSE OF HISTORY
Secular and Sacred
ex lib, minimal markings, 309pp, NF with v sl edgewear, in d/w VG-( vsl wear tears & chipped extrems, sl sunned rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber London 1959
KEYWORDS: history father d'arcy theology
A HISTORY OF THE CANADIAN PEOPLE
Volume 1 - New France
vol 1 only, ex lib, minimal markings, 376pp, illus, VG+( v sl bruised corners, v sl edgewear) d/w VG(sl wear & tears to extrems, sl sunned rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: The Ryerson Press Toronto 1942
KEYWORDS: history canada
Vikram and the Vampire
or tales of hindu devilry
[first edition] rebind 319pp ills.[b/w by ernest griset] G+ (rebound in blue cloth w.gilt titling to spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.sunned spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,new eps,sl.foxing to contents w.insect holes throughout,tight)
PUBLISHER: longmans,green london 1870
KEYWORDS: history travel modern first edition literature hindu vikram richard burton
The District of Bakarganj
its history and statistics
ex-lib.first edition 459pp [fold-out map at front] VG- (brown cloth w.half-leather,mod.rubbed and soiled,surface losses to leather,top board detached,libr.stamps to spine,wear to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,prelims.detached but present,content edges v.sl.soiled o/w clean and tight)
PUBLISHER: trubner london 1876
KEYWORDS: history geography travel india bakarganj h.beveridge
The Chicago Crime Book
first uk edition 521pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.w.crease to spine,dealer's label to front pastedown,content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some sl.losses,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: souvenir press london 1968
KEYWORDS: mafia crime chicago history albert halper
Egeria's Travels
first edition thus 320pp VG+ (blue cloth,minor soiling,eps and content edges v.sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: s.p.c.k london 1971
KEYWORDS: travel history geography egeria john wilkinson
ORAL HISTORY IN THE UNITED STATES
A DIRECTORY
Ex lib, minimal markings, 120pp, VG+ (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine & new eps,v sl edge wear, v sl soiled & rubbed, edges trimmed, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: The Oral History Association, New York, 1971
KEYWORDS: gary shumway oral history directory usa
ORAL HISTORY IN THE UNITED STATES
A DIRECTORY
Ex lib, minimal markings, 120pp, VG+ (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine & new eps, v sl edge wear, v sl soiled & rubbed, edges trimmed, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: The Oral History Association, New York, 1971
KEYWORDS: gary shumway oral history directory usa
NOTRE PATRIE
Trentieme Edition
First edition, ex lib, minimal markings, 124pp, VG- (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine & new eps, v sl edge wear, v sl soiled & rubbed, edges trimmed, contents sl yellowed)
PUBLISHER: Gallimard, n.p., n.d. ca. 1945)
KEYWORDS: charles peguy notre patrie history france
THE SOVIETS
A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF COMMUNIST RUSSIA
Ex lib, minimal markings, paper wraps, 254pp, illus, VG (sl creases & wear to extrems, v sl soiled & rubbed, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books, New York, 1967
KEYWORDS: robert goldston soviet history
A SOVIET VIEW OF THE AMERICAN PAST
An annotated translation of the section on American history in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia
Ex lib, unissued, minimal markings, 64pp, VG (library rebacked with stiffened boards taped spine & new eps, v sl wear to extrems, edges trimmed)
PUBLISHER: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, 1960
KEYWORDS: bolshaia sovetskaia entsiklopedia american history translation yanko kersten burnette haygood
HISTORY OF JAPAN
Ex lib, early library rebind, half leather, green boards, 299pp, G+ (boards started, lacks spine, text edges sl soiled o/w contents very good, binding holding, remains of library label + stamps to front paste down & prelims, v sl foxed prelims, suitable rebind)
PUBLISHER: F. V. White & Co., London, 1885
KEYWORDS: percy thorpe history japan
AMERICAN BEGINNINGS
Highlights and sidelights of the birth of the New World
Ex lib, first edition, minimal markings, map endpapers, 260pp, VG (v sl edge wear) d/w VG- (v sl creases chips wear & tears to extrems, v sl sunned & rubbed, spine mod sunned)
PUBLISHER: Public Affairs Press, Washington D.C., 1952
KEYWORDS: jarvis m morse history new world america
THE STORY OF LINCOLN
An introduction to the history of the city
Ex lib, republished, unissued, minimal markings, 233pp, illus & maps, NF (tight and bright) in NF d/w in plastic (v sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: S. R. Publishers, East Ardsley, 1971
KEYWORDS: abell chambers lincoln england history