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$15.00
xxdpe225085

2Stoned


OLDHAM, ANDREW LOOG & SPENCE, SIMON (interviews and research) & OHLMAN, CHRISTINE (ed)

super 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: Vintage 2003

KEYWORDS: music Rock and Roll The Rolling Stones band manager Andrew Loog Oldham history musical history biographical recount music industry entertainment

$32.50
xxrci225156

Cetshwayo; The Last Zulu King


BINNS, C. T.

Ex library. Proof copy. Super octavo softcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and reasonable condition, but usually secondhand ; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co Ltd 1963

KEYWORDS: C.T. Binns South Africa Zulu history biographical history Cetshwayo proof copy

$22.50
xxscx225171

Sailormen All


CAMPBELL, VICE-ADMIRAL GORDON

lacks fep, super octavo (VG) in d/w (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and reasonable condition, but usually secondhand ; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton Limited c.1933

KEYWORDS: naval history seafaring life shipwrecks survival voyages history Godon Campbell maritime exploration

$17.50
xxcre225199

The New Medievalism


BROWNLEE, MARINA S. (ed) & BROWNLEE, KEVIN (ed) & NICHOLS, STEPHEN G. (ed)

super octavo softcover (VG+) : all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and reasonable condition, but usually secondhand ; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: John Hopkins University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: history and criticism medieval history medievalism medieval studies

$35.00
xxcre225206

Rendezvous With Destiny: A Sailor's War


MASON, THEODORE 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 reasonable condition, but usually secondhand ; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Naval Institute Press 1997

KEYWORDS: history second 2nd world war two 2 wwii ww2 naval operations American war history Navy biographical presonal narratives sailors

$16.50
xxcqf225208

My War


ROONEY, ANDY

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 reasonable condition, but usually secondhand ; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: PublicAffairs 2000

KEYWORDS: history second 2nd world war two 2 wwii ww2 biographical personal narraitves war correspondents United States American history army

$60.00
3L5/6

Lawrence and Oppenheimer


DAVIS, NUEL PHARR

UK FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained orange, 384pp, VG (moderate staining to boards, sl rubbing/bruising to extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout, occasional pencil underlining to text) in d/w, VG- (all corners lightly clipped, moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges- minor tape repairs, light chafing, moderate tanning/foxing & creasing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1969

KEYWORDS: UK first editions nuclear science Ernest Lawrence J Robert Oppenheimer history physics history

$25.00
xxfaf225427

Marxism and Literary History


FROW, JOHN

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: Harvard University Press 1986

KEYWORDS: discourse analysis literary history Marxism Marxist criticism literature history

$24.50
xxffa225522

Doctor of Revolution: The Life and Genius of Erasmus Darwin


KING-HELE, DESMOND

First edition. 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: Faber & Faber 1977

KEYWORDS: Erasmus Darwin 18th eighteenth century science history of social history enlightenment first edition

$40.00
3L2/11

Early Meissen Porcelain in Dresden


MENZHUASEN, INGELORE; KARPINSKI, JURGEN (photos)

Imp. octavo, white cl boards, spine lettered in white, device to front board in blue; photos; 212 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards, sl bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges); in d/w VG+ (light soiling & rubbing, light bruising to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1990

KEYWORDS: ceramics pottery Meissen porcelain history arts crafts German history

$55.00
3M5/12

75 Years of Leica Photography / 75 Jahre Leica Fotografie / 75 ans de photographie Leica 1914 - 1989


FREY, VERENA (editor)

MULTI LINGUAL ENG/FRE/GER. Quarto, heavy white cloth boards, blind stamp lettering on spine, illus title page, 340pp, illus/photos, near FINE (sl soiling to boards & page edges) in clear mylar d/w, VG+ (transparent with text, sl scuffing and bruising to front and rear, sl tanning to spine) in slipcase VG ( light to moderate white card with minor soiling and scuffing all over, light foxing on rear, previous bookseller's sticker on the front).

PUBLISHER: The Leica Camera Group 1991

KEYWORDS: MULTI LANGUAGE photography photographs Leica history world culture art history 20th century German French English world

$60.00
3m5/26

After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory


MACINTYRE, ALASDAIR

Super octavo, green cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; x + 252 pp.; VG (light soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps; ownership inscr to ffep; major pencil annotations to reps; light annotation throughout); in d/w VG (light soiling & rubbing, light bruising to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Duckworth 1981

KEYWORDS: philosophy moral morals virtue history social history science

$17.50
xxfpa225856

Hacks and Dunces: Pope, Swift and Grub Street


ROGERS, PAT

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: Methuen 1980

KEYWORDS: English literature literary studies history biography social history

$35.00
xxa3dd225879

Wealth & Poverty: An Economic History of The Twentieth Century


POLLARD, SIDNEY (Ed)

Quarto hardcover (VG+) 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 1990

KEYWORDS: economy history social history 20th Century Twentieth

$48.50
3m2/27

Airlines of Asia: Since 1920


DAVIS, R E G & STERLING, DR. CHRISTOPHER H (foreword)

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii+572pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light chaffing to spine extrems, light soiling to boards, light soiling & tanning to page edges) in d/w VG (minor fading to spine, light creasing to extrems/edges, light chaffing, light tanning & soiling to interior extrems, previous booksellers sticker on flap).

PUBLISHER: Paladwr Press 1997

KEYWORDS: aviation aeronautics aeroplane civilian commercial airline history Asia history transport

$125.00
3m2/28

Tannenberg: The First Thirty Days in East Prussia


IRONSIDE, MAJOR-GENERAL SIR EDMUND

FOLDING MAPS AT REAR. Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, x + 306pp, VG ( moderate tanning & soiling to spine, minor scuffing to spine & board extrems, minor crease & soiling on front board, moderate foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, foxing throughout, signed with previous owners name in ink with moderate pencil notes and underscoring throughout, occasional sm closed tears to folding maps at rear- all maps present).

PUBLISHER: William Blackwood & Sons 1925

KEYWORDS: Tannenberg Prussia military history Sir Edmund Ironside history tactics Russia UK England Germany Europe campaigns

$145.00
3n4/34

Song of the Old Tides


BRAILSFORD, BARRY

Signed by author. Numbered FIRST EDITION (#59). Prev owner's pre-publication receipt loosely enclosed. Quarto, grey card boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus., photos; 320 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, w some sl chiping; light soiling to pg edges); in d/w VG+ (light to moderate soiling & rubbing; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: StonePrint Press 2004

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history songs folklore poetry history

$38.50
xx9pol226111

The Emergence of the Delhi Sultanate: 1192 - 1286


KUMAR, SUNIL

Ownership signature of Brian Moloughney. 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Permanent Black 2020

KEYWORDS: Delhi sultanate history India kingdom history muslim hindu culture Asia

$40.00
3s10/30

Astrological Roots: The Hellenistic Legacy


CRANE, JOSEPH

Super octavo, illus. light card covers; illus.; xx + 314 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling & rubbing to covers, moderate bruising to edges & extrems w some chiiping; moderate soiling & tanning to page edges & prelims/terminals);

PUBLISHER: The Wessex Astrologer 2007

KEYWORDS: Astrology astrological history ancient history Greek Greece

$50.00
3s10/31

Hellenistic Astrology: The Study of Fate and Fortune


BRENNAN, CHRIS

Imp. octavo, illus. light card covers; illus., photos, xxvi + 670 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling & rubbing to covers, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to page edges).

PUBLISHER: Amor Fati 2017

KEYWORDS: Astrology astrological history ancient history Greek Greece

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