Books - "history"
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Encyclopedia of Superstitions
fifth impression 384pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.rubbed and stained,eps and content edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1975
KEYWORDS: history superstitions mythology radford
Jungle Lindsay
[first edition] 282pp ills.[b/w] VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and stained,sunned spine,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: sampson low marston london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history geography biography hector lindsay
Incidents of Travel in Egypt,Arabia Petraea,and the Holy Land
new edition 473pp ills.[b/w] VG (claret cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.sunned,front cover from d/w has been mounted on ffep w.flaps from d/w mounted on prelims.,content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: university of oklahoma press norman 1970
KEYWORDS: history travel geography john lloyd stephens egypt arabia holy land
The Philosophy of Sport
first edition 190pp VG- (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,mod.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some minor pencil marks to contents,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: heath cranton london 1932
KEYWORDS: sport philosophy history mcbride
Eifion Wyn
first edition 263pp [text in welsh] VG+ (black cloth,v.sl.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spine,sl.bumps to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: gwasg gomer llandysul 1980
KEYWORDS: history literature biography peredur wyn williams welsh
The Iliad of Homer
first edition thus 549pp G+ (red cloth w.black dec.borders,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,splits to hingespaper separation to ep gutters,contents sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked w.some sections loosening,binder's label to rear pastedown)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1866
KEYWORDS: history literature iliad homer john herschel
On The Earthquake Line
first edition 309pp ills.[col.plates tipped-in] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,untrimmed content edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: arrowsmith london 1924
KEYWORDS: history geography travel central america morley roberts
Outlines of Evolutionary Biology
fourth edition 481pp [b/w diagrams] VG (tan cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,surface scuff to front pastedown,eps and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: constable london 1929
KEYWORDS: history science biology arthur dendy
The Caliphate Its Rise,Decline,and Fall
reprint 633pp [4 fold-out maps] VG (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight,sl.foxing to maps)
PUBLISHER: john grant edinburgh 1924
KEYWORDS: caliphate history politics william muir weir
Christianity and Morals
first edition 427pp VG- (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges foxed,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: kegan paul trench london 1939
KEYWORDS: theology history religion westermarck christianity morals
History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science
eighteenth edition [international scientific series] 373pp+ads. VG (red cloth w.black dec.borders,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,content edges v.sl.foxed,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: kegan paul trench london 1883
KEYWORDS: science religion history john william draper
Tales of Early Taupo
reprint 144pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in glossy wrappers,mod.sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: fletcher taupo 1989
KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history taupo fletcher
Nearshore Marine Resources of the South Pacific
first edition 710pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (in laminated boards,content edges v.sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: institute of pacific studies suva 1993
KEYWORDS: marine resources science nautical history
Stalking Big Game with a Camera in Equatorial Africa
reprint 206pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out map] VG- (brown cloth,spine detached but present,rubbed and stained,sunned,wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,tight)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1925
KEYWORDS: natural history sport photography marius maxwell africa big game
Two Vagabonds in Sweden and Lapland
first edition 323pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG (grey cloth w.black dec.borders,boards stained and mouldy,eps and content edges sl.soiled/foxed) in VG- d/w (rubbed and soiled,publisher's [?] sticker to front cover,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london 1926
KEYWORDS: history travel geography jan gordon sweden lapland
The Albert N'Yanza Great Basin of the Nile and Explorations of the Nile Sources
ex-lib.new edition 499pp+ads.ills.[b/w] G (reading copy only,green cloth w.black dec.stamps,rubbed and stained w.libr.label to top board,chipping and wear to extrems.incl.spine,usual libr.stamps and labels,contents sl.soiled/foxed)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1879
KEYWORDS: travel geography history samuel baker nile albert n'yanza
Marriage Ceremonies and Priapic Rites in India and the East
first edition 107pp VG (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: printed for private circulation [np] 1909
KEYWORDS: history sociology marriage ceremonies priapic rites
Rambles in the Lake Country and other Travel Sketches
[first edition] 290pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out map at rear] VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled,ghosting from frontis.tissue guard on title page,early sections unopened at top edge,spine cracked but tight)
PUBLISHER: heywood london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history travel geography lake country britain edwin waugh
History of Bokhara
reprint edition VG (purple cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sunned spine,distributor's label to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: arno press new york 1973
KEYWORDS: history bokhara arminius vambery
From North Pole to Equator: Studies of Wild Life and Scenes in Many Lands
first english edition 592pp ills.[b/w] VG- (burgundy cloth,rubbed and stained,sunned spine,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,lacks ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: blackie london [nd,1895]
KEYWORDS: natural history geography travel alfred edmund brehm