Books - "history"
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Russian Land Soviet People
LACKS D/W, MANY FOLDING MAPS, super octavo hardcover (VG) boards faded; 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: George G Harrap & Co 1968
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian history Soviet Union USSR geography geology climate history
The Adams Papers: Diary and Autobiography of John Adams 1755-1804 (4 Vol Set)
4 VOL SET, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, varying pagination, VG+ (jackets sellotaped to boards- tape staining/residue to board edges & eps, minor bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edgesprev. bookseller's sm label to ffeps) in d/w, VG (in protective wrappers with adhesive edges- edges likely stained/damaged if removed, light wrinkling)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1961
KEYWORDS: autobiogarphy autobiographies memoir Adams family diary diaries journals history US American history
Israel and the Nations
LACKS FEP, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy, pgs 47-50 detached; 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: The Paternoster Press 1963
KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity middle east Israel history biblical second temple
Sporting Rileys
Imperial octavo, maroon heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, vi + 204pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to board & spine edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasign & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate fading to spine & front cover, moderate chafing/soiling & wrinkling to covers)
PUBLISHER: The Oxford Illustrated Press / Haynes 1986
KEYWORDS: motorsport automotive car racing Riley history cars history
So Greatly Blessed: Campbell & Ruby Stuart Sawmillers and Musicians
Quarto spiral bound 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: Stuart Timber Company 2013
KEYWORDS: New Zealand family history genealogy Campbell Ruby Stuart history timber company
The Ferrari Formual 1 Cars 1948-1976
Quarto, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 192pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, sl soiling & foxing to page edges, minor cracking to front & rear gutters) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges- some minor loss, moderate fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Aztec Corporation 1976
KEYWORDS: automotive motoring motorsports formula one 1 f1 history racing cars Ferrari design engineering history
The Arctic Ocean and Its Coast in the Cenozoic Era (Severnyi Ledovityi Okean i Ego Poberezh'e v Kainozoe)
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: Amerind Publishing Co 1982
KEYWORDS: paleogeogrpahy arctic ocean ancient history geology cenozoic era flora fauna nature natural history
Aesthetics from Classical Greece to the Present: A Short History
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: The University of Alabama Press 1982
KEYWORDS: classical history ancient history Greece Greek
The Ghosts of K2: The Epic Saga of the First Ascent
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: Oneworld 2015
KEYWORDS: mountaineering mountain climbing history k2 mountains history exploration ascents expeditions
The Future Eaters: An Ecological History of the Australasian Lands and People
SIGNED, DATED & INSCRIBED, super octavo hardcover (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: Reed New Holland 2001
KEYWORDS: ecology history Australia Australasian anthropology natural history signed
The History of The Wellington Branch of the National Council of Women 1916-2006: The Story of Energy and Enterprise
SIGNED, INSCIRBED & DATED BY AUTHOR, quarto 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: The Wellington Branch of the National Council of Women N/D (c. 2006)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history National Council of Women Wellington signed politics women's movements social history gender
Women and Children First: The Fiction of Two World Wars
Very tidy ex library. 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: Victor Gollancz 1978
KEYWORDS: Children's fiction World War 1 World War 2 history 20th century literary history
Life Among the English
Second impression. 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: Collins 1946
KEYWORDS: Rose Macaulay England English history social history
1893-1962 Aoroa: Home in the North
Stapled card covers, oblong octavo (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: n/a
KEYWORDS: Alfred & Margaret Harding family history New Zealand history 19th century 20th century
Punishment Short of Death: A History of the Penal Settlement at Norfolk Island
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: Hyland House 1984
KEYWORDS: Norfolk Island penal settlement penal history 18th century history
Roman Britain
Heavy 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: Oxford University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: Oxford History of England England classical history Rome Roman
Peebles High Street: A Photographic History
Oblong 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: Peebles Civic Society 2014
KEYWORDS: Peebles history photography photographic history
The Savage Frontier: A History of the Anglo-Afghan Wars
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: Macmillan 1990
KEYWORDS: history anglo afghan wars war military history 20th century
The Land that Lost its Heroes: The Falklands, The Post-War and Alfonsin
FIRST EDITION, 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: Bloomsbury, 1987
KEYWORDS: falklands first edition post war alfonsin britain argentina military history margaret thatcher political history
The Secret State: Whitehall and the Cold War
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: Allen Lane/Penguin Press 2002
KEYWORDS: whitehall politics britain cold war history joint intelligence committee war cabinet geopolitics margaret thatcher spy spying political history