Books - "history"
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Who's Who in Sport
first edition 322pp VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,owner's inscr.to head of title page)
PUBLISHER: shaw publishing london 1935
KEYWORDS: sport history
The Lawyer in Literature
first edition 249pp VG (brown paper boards w.cream faux vellum spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown and ffep,dealer's label to front pastedown,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: sweet & maxwell london 1913
KEYWORDS: lawyer literature history john marshall gest
A History of South-East Asia
first edition 807pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (green cloth,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,browned spine,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1955
KEYWORDS: hall history south-east asia
Old Coventry A Pictorial Record of Old Coventry as it Appears in 1929
first edition 77pp ills.[tipped-in b/w photos] VG (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,sl.scuffs to pastedowns)
PUBLISHER: alfred herbert coventry [nd]
KEYWORDS: history geography old coventry
The Guards Division 1914-18
first edition 113pp VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.foxing to contents)
PUBLISHER: kellaway burbage [nd]
KEYWORDS: military history guards division
Campaigns on the North-West Frontier
first edition 413pp ills.[b/w w.maps in text - maps in pocket at rear are missing] VG- (burgundy cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,uneven sunning to boards and spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.and ink prices to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,missing maps from pocket at rear) missing the maps but generally a tidy copy of the scarce first edition
PUBLISHER: john murray london 1912
KEYWORDS: military history nevill north-west frontier
Letters of Sir George Etherege
first edition 324pp VG+ (green cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: university of california press los angeles [1974]
KEYWORDS: history biography literature letters george etherege bracher
The Royal Forests of England
first edition 246pp ills.[b/w] F in F d/w
PUBLISHER: alan sutton stroud 1991
KEYWORDS: history geography raymond grant royal forests
Life of Mary Ward
first edition 140pp [b/w frontis.] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: burns & oates london 1909
KEYWORDS: biography history mary ward
Without Touch of Dishonour The Life and Death of Sir Henry Slingsby 1602-1658
first edition 195pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (blue cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: roundwood press kineton 1968
KEYWORDS: history biography geoffrey ridsdill smith henry slingsby
Fairfax
first edition 215pp ills.[b/w] NF (blue cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in NF d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: john murray london 1985
KEYWORDS: biography military history fairfax
The Life and Campaigns of Alexander Leslie First Earl of Leven
ex-lib.first edition 518pp ills.[b/w frontis.portrait w.2 maps and 2 plans] VG- (brown cloth,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,splits to hinges w.tear across centre of spine,libr.bookplate to front pastedown,lacks ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled/foxed,spine cracked but tight) scarce first edition
PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1899
KEYWORDS: history military biography alexander leslie charles sanford terry
Memoirs of Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, K.C.B.
new edition 457pp [b/w frontis.portrait] VG (burgundy cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.,catalogue page glued to front pastedown,owner's stamp to ffep,contents sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1890
KEYWORDS: military history henry havelock john clark marshman biography
How to Write the History of a Family
first edition 206pp VG- (green cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's bookplate to front pastedown,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed,some pencil notes to contents)
PUBLISHER: elliot stock london 1887
KEYWORDS: history biography genealogy phillimore
Sale's Brigade in Afghanistan / Letters from Madras [2 titles bound as 1]
first edition [2 titles bound as 1] 182/145pp VG- (red cloth w.half leather,rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and bumps to extrems.,lacks ffep,owner's inscr.to prelim.,paper separation at ep gutter,content edges sl.foxed/soiled)
PUBLISHER: john murray london 1846
KEYWORDS: history biography madras sale's brigade gleig afghanistan
Guide to the Contents of the Public Record Office [3 vols.]
first edition 3 vols.249/410/191pp NF (red cloth,v.sl.soiling to extrems.) in VG+ d/ws (sl.rubbed and soiled,browned spines,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped all vols.)
PUBLISHER: hmso london 1963/1968
KEYWORDS: history public records law
The Cromwellian Gazetteer
first edition 242pp ills.[b/w] F in NF d/w (price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: alan sutton gloucester 1987
KEYWORDS: military history cromwell gazetteer peter gaunt
Fishing the Wild Places of New Zealand
first edition 160pp ills.[b/w and col.] imperial octavo, red cloth boards VG+ (sl wear to board corners, light foxing to page edges) in VG+ d/w (light soiling)
PUBLISHER: the bush press auckland 1991
KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history fishing sport tony orman
The British Invasion of Maryland 1812-1815
first edition thus [facsimile of 1913 edition] 519pp VG+ (brown cloth,sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep,content edges v.sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: tradition press hatboro 1965
KEYWORDS: military history maryland william marine
The Story of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
first edition 224pp+catalogue ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.and folding map] VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: country life london 1915
KEYWORDS: henry newbolt military history oxfordshire buckinghamshire