Books - "history"
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Feminism and Sex-Extinction
first cheap edition 313pp VG+ (purple cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,boards sl.sunned,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,browned spine,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses)
PUBLISHER: t.fisher unwin london 1922
KEYWORDS: sex sociology history feminism arabella kenealy
Whina; A Biography of Whina Cooper
FIRST EDITION, Super octavo black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 285pp, illus [b/w], VG+ (slight rubbing/scuffing to extrems, v. light spots of soiling to rear board/upper page edges) in d/w, VG+ (slight discolouration/soiling - more so to extrems, light rubbing/chipping to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd 1983
KEYWORDS: new zealand history politics michael king dame whina cooper maori land march biographies
Beta Plus
first edition signed & inscribed by author 283pp VG+ (hardback copy bound in black cloth w.paper title label to spine,author's inscr.to ffep and sign.to title)
PUBLISHER: griffin press auckland 1992
KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history kay holloway signed
The Ranee of Jhansi
first edition 178pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,v.sl.soiled,tape stains and sl.foxing to eps) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: macgibbon & kee london 1958
KEYWORDS: history military india biography tahmankar
Far Famed Fiordland
first edition 141pp ills.[b/w] octavo, blue cloth boards VG+ (bruising to extrems, moderate tanning to spine, light foxing)
PUBLISHER: otago daily times dunedin 1950
KEYWORDS: new zealand history fiordland herries beattie
The Land of Uz
ex-lib.first edition 354pp ills.[b/w but lacks map] VG- (red cloth w.libr.label to top board,rubbed and stained,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,lacks folding map)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1911
KEYWORDS: history geography travel uz abdulah mansur
Sketches From Vietnam
first edition 159pp ills.[b/w] NF (cream cloth,minor soiling,dealer's stamp to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1968
KEYWORDS: history geography arts vietnam richard west gerald scarfe
A Military Catechism
ninth edition 168pp+ads. G+ (red cloth w.blind borders,rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,hinges starting,lacks ffep,content edges sl.foxed/soiled)
PUBLISHER: comerford london [nd]
KEYWORDS: john sinnott military history
A Soldier's Experience or A Voice from the Ranks
first edition 628pp ills.[b/w] VG (black cloth w.gilt/blind stamps to top board and spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,sl.paper separation at ep gutters,prelims.sl.foxed,aeg)
PUBLISHER: gowing nottingham 1906
KEYWORDS: military history biography gowing
Their Name Liveth Some Pictures of Commonwealth War Cemetries 1914-1918 1939-1945
vol.ii parts 1/2/3
first edition volume ii parts 1/2/3 ills.[b/w] VG+ (red cloth w.gilt stamp to top board,v.sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,eps sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: imperial war graves commission london 1955
KEYWORDS: military history commonwealth cemetries
Their Name Liveth Some Pictures of Commonwealth War Cemeteries 1914-1918 1939-1945
volume iii parts 1/2/3
first edition volume iii parts 1/2/3 ills.[b/w] VG+ (red cloth,minor soiling w.sl.bumps to extrems.,eps sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: imperial war graves commission london 1957
KEYWORDS: military history commonwealth cemeteries
Their Name Liveth Some Pictures of Commonwealth War Cemeteries 1914-1918 1939-1945
volume v parts 1/2/3
first edition volume v parts 1/2/3 ills.[b/w] VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,sl.foxing to eps)
PUBLISHER: commonwealth war graves commission london 1961
KEYWORDS: military history commonwealth war cemeteries
Their Name Liveth Some Pictures of Commonwealth War Cemeteries 1914-1918 1939-1945
volume I
first edition 32pp+ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.sl.foxed,facsimile letter from the queen tipped-in)
PUBLISHER: methuen london [1954]
KEYWORDS: military history commonwealth war cemeteries
Their Name Liveth Some Pictures of Commonwealth War Cemeteries 1914-1918 1939-1945
volume vi part ii
first edition volume vi part ii 27pp+ills.[b/w] VG+ (in red paper wrappers,sl.wear to extrems.,title sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: commonwealth war graves commission london 1968
KEYWORDS: military history war cemeteries
Holbein's Icones Historiarvm Veteris Testamenti
ex-lib.first edition thus [facsimile edition] 162pp ills.[b/w] G+ (burgundy cloth w.blind dec.borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned w.uneven sunning to boards,chipping and wear to extrems.w.upper half of spine now a flap,usual libr.stamps and labels,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: holbein society/ a.brothers manchester 1869
KEYWORDS: literature history holbein icones historiarvm veteris
General Hints to Emigrants
209pp+ads. G (green cloth wrappers,top cover detahced but present,lacks spine,remains of label to top cover,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,ads,to eps,some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: virtue london 1866
KEYWORDS: history literature emigrants travel
The Truth About My Father
ex-lib.first edition 229pp VG- (blue cloth w.libr.labels to top board and spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: john murray london 1924
KEYWORDS: history biography tolstoi tolstoy literature
La Maniere de Bien Penser Dans Les Ouvrages D'Esprit
new edition 459pp [text in french] G+ (marbled paper boards w.half-leather ,gilt bands and stamps to spine,top board barely attached,rubbed and soiled,spine attached only at lower hinge,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,marbled eps,some minor foxing to margins,speckled edges,tight)
PUBLISHER: chez les libraires affocies paris 1771
KEYWORDS: history literature bouhours
The Irish Guards in the Great War
2 vols.
2 vols. 320/223pp ills.[b/w] F in NF d/w (minor soiling)
PUBLISHER: spellmount staplehurst 1997
KEYWORDS: military history irish guards rudyard kipling
Rider on a Grey Horse
first edition 178pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: cassell london 1958
KEYWORDS: history military biography barry joynson cork