Books - "history"
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Poires A Poudre (text in french)
first edition quarto gloss illus boards, 128pp, illus Near FINE (owners inscription to fep - inscribed to colt armorial historian robin j rapley) SCARCE
PUBLISHER: editions du portail 1990
KEYWORDS: powder military antique weapons firearms history french languages robert marquiset jean-pierre yven
Medieval Popular Culture; Problems of Belief and Perception
first edition octavo green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xx + 275pp Near FINE ( small owners name to eps) in near FINE d/w SCARCE in hardcover
PUBLISHER: cambridge university press 1988
KEYWORDS: history culture anthropology sociology aron gurevich m bak paul a hollingsworth
Negotiating Power in Early Modern Society; Order, Hierarchy and Subordination in Britain and Ireland
first edition octavo black boards with gilt lettering to spine, x + 316pp, FINE in FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: cambridge university press 2001
KEYWORDS: history sociology politics michael j braddick john walter
The European Renaissance 1400-1600
first edition super octavo illus light card covers with french flaps, xviii + 385pp, illus FINE
PUBLISHER: longman pearson education 2002
KEYWORDS: history europe renaissance robin kirkpatrick
Popular Culture and Elite Culture in France 1400-1750
first edition super octavo brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 326pp Near FINE ( small owners name to eps, v sl discolouration to ep) in VG+ d/w ( sl fading at extremities)
PUBLISHER: louisiana state university press 1985
KEYWORDS: history sociology france robert muchembled culture lydia cochrane
Gender and Space in Early Modern England
first edition super octavo silver cloth boards with red lettering to spine, viii + 208pp FINE in FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: the royal historical society/ boydell press 2007
KEYWORDS: history sociology gender england amanda flather feminism
Oral Historiography
first edition octavo illus light card covers, iv + 150pp Near FINE (small owners name to eps, v sl fading at extremities)
PUBLISHER: longman 1982
KEYWORDS: david henige historiography oral history
Rioutous Assemblies; Popular Protest in Hanoverian England
first edition super octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xi + 354pp FINE in FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: oxford university press 2006
KEYWORDS: england hanover sociology politics history adrian randall
Charles 1 and the Popish Plot
first edition octavo grey cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, ix + 342pp Near FINE (small owners name to eps) in VG+ d/w ( light rubbing to extremities)
PUBLISHER: university of north carolina press 1983
KEYWORDS: history charles 1 england catholicism religion caroline hibbard
Life in the Victorian Village;The Daily News Survey of 1891 (two volume set)
two volumes, first editions thus, octavo green cloth boards wityh gilt lettering to spine, (1) vi + 212pp (2) vii + 258pp VG+ sl fading to extremities, light tanning to edges of pages, small owners name to eps)
PUBLISHER: caliban books 1999
KEYWORDS: george millen history sociology england
Colt Brevete Revolvers
first edition oblong quarto black boards with mettalic bronze lettering, 361pp, illus FINE in FINE d/w with bookplate SIGNED by both authors. HEAVY ITEM
PUBLISHER: northwood heritage press 2011
KEYWORDS: colt firearms guns history antiques military roy marcot ron paxton brevete revolvers signed
Life in the Occupied Area
first edition octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 274pp, VG ( light fading to spine, tidy owners name to front board and ep, owners stamp to fep)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson (1925)
KEYWORDS: history autobiography world war one katharine tynan
Historic Blackheath
second edition oblong super octavo illus light card covers, 382pp, illus VG (light soiling, light wear to extremities, owners stamp to fep)
PUBLISHER: rotary club of blackheath 1977
KEYWORDS: australia blackheath john yeaman history
The Seventh-Day Men; Sabbatarians and Sabbatarianism in England and Wales 1600-1800
first edition octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xi + 402pp, FINE in Near FINE d/w (sl fading to extremities) review slip loosely enclosed SCARCE
PUBLISHER: clarendon press 1994
KEYWORDS: history religion england wales christianity sabbatarianism bryan w ball
Chapters from the Agrarian History of England and Wales; Economic Change; Wages, Profits and Rents
first edition octavo printed light card covers, xvii + 424pp VG+ (small owners name to fep, light tanning)
PUBLISHER: cambridge university press 1990
KEYWORDS: ararian history england wales labour economics peter bowden joan thirsk
Voice from the Wilderness
first edition oblong quarto green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 200pp, illus VG+ (owner details to fep) in VG d/w
PUBLISHER: swan hill press 1994
KEYWORDS: art birds natural history ray harris-ching
The Decline of Fertility in Europe
first edition octavo blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xxii + 484pp + coloured folding maps at rear, Near FINE (small owners name to eps) in Near FINE d/w SCARCE
PUBLISHER: princeton university press 1986
KEYWORDS: sociology history sexuality fertility science europe reference ansley j coale susan cotts watkins demographics
British Military Pistols 1603-1888
first edition quarto blue leather with gilt lettering and gilt pistol motif,137pp, illus, Near FINE (light rubbing) inscribed to arms historian (and colt specialist ) Robin Rapley with additional handwritten letter to him from the author and hand addressed envelope SCARCE
PUBLISHER: le magazin Royal press 1978
KEYWORDS: Military weapons guns pistols history antiques r e brooker jnr signed
The Desert Railway; The New Zealand Railway Group in North Africa and the Middle East During the Second World War
true first edition octavo illus light card covers, 260pp, illus VG+ (prev owner's details in pen to fep)
PUBLISHER: railway book committee 2003
KEYWORDS: military new zealand world war two history africa middle east brendon judd
Moko; Or Maori Tattooing
facsimile reprint of the first edition, quarto plum buckram with gilt lettering and black device, xxi + 216pp, illus VG+ (moderate rubbing to boards, small white stain to spine) in slipcase, VG+ (moderate rubbing & soiling, some puckering to cloth) this is easily the best reproduction of the original work
PUBLISHER: a h & a w reed 1969
KEYWORDS: history maori anthropology tattooing art new zealand major-general h g robley