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$22.50
xx70pol196687

Russian Land Soviet People


GREGORY, JAMES S

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

$80.00
1y22b/13

The Adams Papers: Diary and Autobiography of John Adams 1755-1804 (4 Vol Set)


BUTTERFIELD, L H et al (Eds)

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

$15.00
xxsta197915

Israel and the Nations


BRUCE, F F

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

$75.00
1y47a/38

Sporting Rileys


ROBSON, GRAHAM

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

$20.00
xxesb198715

So Greatly Blessed: Campbell & Ruby Stuart Sawmillers and Musicians


SMITH, ROSEMARIE

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

$40.00
1y59b/2

The Ferrari Formual 1 Cars 1948-1976


THOMPSON, JONATHAN & GODDARD, GEOFFREY (Photos)

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

$22.50
xxhpb199427

The Arctic Ocean and Its Coast in the Cenozoic Era (Severnyi Ledovityi Okean i Ego Poberezh'e v Kainozoe)


TOLMACHEV, Prof A I (Ed)

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

$19.50
xxceg200063

Aesthetics from Classical Greece to the Present: A Short History


BEARDSLEY, MONROE C

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

$19.50
xxcjb200187

The Ghosts of K2: The Epic Saga of the First Ascent


CONEFREY, MICK

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

$20.00
xxcqd200285

The Future Eaters: An Ecological History of the Australasian Lands and People


FLANNERY, Dr TIMOTHY FRIDTJOF

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

$25.00
xxcvf200369

The History of The Wellington Branch of the National Council of Women 1916-2006: The Story of Energy and Enterprise


ROBERSTON, LOIS & MULLEN, JULIA (ed)

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

$15.00
xxcxe200408

Women and Children First: The Fiction of Two World Wars


CADOGAN, MARY & CRAIG, PATRICIA

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

$15.00
xxdyf200683

Life Among the English


MACAULAY, ROSE

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

$25.00
xxfba200755

1893-1962 Aoroa: Home in the North


HARDING, LESLEY

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

$30.00
xxfba200759

Punishment Short of Death: A History of the Penal Settlement at Norfolk Island


HAZZARD, MARGARET

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

$25.00
xxfbe19698

Roman Britain


SALWAY, PETER

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

$15.00
xxfdi19840

Peebles High Street: A Photographic History


n/a

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

$33.50
xxfhe200816

The Savage Frontier: A History of the Anglo-Afghan Wars


RICHARDS, D S

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

$22.50
xxflf200898

The Land that Lost its Heroes: The Falklands, The Post-War and Alfonsin


BURNS, JIMMY

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

$20.00
xxflf200905

The Secret State: Whitehall and the Cold War


HENNESSEY, PETER

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

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