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Super 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1926

KEYWORDS: Oxford University Press history printing press bibliography history publishing book

CHAMBERS, ROBERT

2 VOL SET. BDS DETATCHED. Pott 8vo, double paneled leather bds with gilt & blind double-fillets, panels bordered with fuerons & geometric patterns in gilt & blind, centrepiece & turn ins in blind, spine divided into six gilt panels--the second & third stained brown & red & lettered in gilt, marbled pg edges & eps, [10] + 312 pp., G+ (bds detatched, moderate to heavy scuffing to bds, some loss to spine panels & raised bands, moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to pg edges & eps,, light tanning & soiling to prelims/terminals, lacks folding plate).

PUBLISHER: W. & C. Tait 1825

KEYWORDS: Edinburgh history social history habits customs,

BENTLEY, GEORGE EVERARD

SCARCE--PRESUMABLY MOST DESTROYED. 8vo, stapled illus. light card covers, 24 pp., G+ (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to covers, moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, open tears to head & tail spine extrems, spine heavily taped, adhesive residue to tp, prev ownership inscription to front cover verso, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling/foxing throughout). , George Bentley (a New Plymouth journalist) was sued for this pamphlet. Found guilty of libel in sept. 1898 he was imprisoned. The owner of the mill, Joeseph Partington was also sued and fined £200 (plus £100 costs). He was bankrupted.

PUBLISHER: Albert Spencer [1898]

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history journalism Auckland social history law pamphlet George Everand Bentley

DOBBIN, CLAIRE

Imp. 8vo, black heavy card bds, silver gilt to spine, frontis., illus. tp, 136 pp., illus., photos, maps, NF (sl soiling to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, sl tanning to pg edges), in d/w, NF (sl bruising to edges & extrems with light curling).

PUBLISHER: Lund Humphries 2012

KEYWORDS: London Underground railway art maps cartography transport history chronological mapping social history

MERCER, JEREMY

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: Phoenix 2006

KEYWORDS: famous bookshops Shakespeare and Company Paris literary history culture history

HISKINS, W G; THOMAS, KEITH (introd)

Imp. 8vo hardcover (VG+), in slipcase (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2005

KEYWORDS: England English history landscape farming farm social history building

EREIRA, ALAN

Super 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1981

KEYWORDS: England English history 19th century Victorian social history

PHILLIPS, J F C

Imp. 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Cassell 1976

KEYWORDS: England London history Shepherd Family history 19th century Victorian

ENDREI, WALTER & ZOLNAY, LASZLO

Oblong super 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Corvina 1986

KEYWORDS: archaeology history Europe social history lifestyle

MCKENZIE, JOAN C

8vo stapled light card covers (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Dunedin Technical High School n/d

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Otago Dunedin social history

NICOLSON, ADAM

Super 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Harper Press 2011

KEYWORDS: Adam Nicolson England English history stories social history

NELSON, RICHARD

Super 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: War Games Research Group n/d

KEYWORDS: Ancient Greece Greek Persia Persian War Games Research Group classical history military history army armies

KAPLAN, MORTON A

LACKS D/W, 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: John Wiley & Sons 1957

KEYWORDS: politics world political history processes systems theory history

GLOVER, GARETH & ROBERTS, ANDREW (foreword)

Imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The History Press 2015

KEYWORDS: waterloo history military history napoleonic wars

GETTINGS, FRED

Imperial octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, VG (minor water damage to base of spine, light bruising & soiling to board edges & extrems, minor soiling to rear board, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping with moderate water staining to edges, light to moderate foxing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Guild Publishing 1988

KEYWORDS: demons demonology supernatural occult history esoteric evil spirits culture history historical religion religious

ROSS, ANDREW C

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: Orbis Books 1994

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history jesuits missions Japan Japanese church history

PESCH, LUDWIG

Super 8vo, pp. xvii + 376; illus. heavy card bds; illus. eps & prelims, photos, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; light cracking to front gutters); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: India South Indian music Oxford Companion illustrated history ancient classical history arts

BRADLEY, KEITH R

8vo, pp. green buckram bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; illus.; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & foxing to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; prev bookseller's price sticker to front flap).

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Pres 1991

KEYWORDS: ancient classic classical history Rome Roman social history family organisation organization relationships

CALDER III, WILLIAM M & TRAILL, DAVID A (eds)

SIGNED, INCRIBED & DATED BY AUTHOR TO FRIEND. Super 8vo, pp. 273; black buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., photos, illus, VG+ (minor scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).

PUBLISHER: Wayne State University Press 1986

KEYWORDS: ancient classical history Mycenae Micenaean diary Heinrich Schliemann 19th century archaeology history Greece Greek Rome Roman art

BRABHAM, Sir JACK & NYE, DOUG & MOSS, Sir STIRLING (Fore)

Lg quarto, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 253pp + 3pp index to rear, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning to edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & closed tearing to edges & front, light fading to spine, prev. bookseller's label to rear & front, light chafing, sl tanning to edges of flaps)

PUBLISHER: Minidi 2004

KEYWORDS: automotive motorsports history drivers autobiographies biographies memoir Sir Jack Brabham grand prix f1 formula one 1 history Australian