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$450.00
1j35/14

The Hunting Grounds of the Old World; First series


LEVESON, H A ( The Old Shekarry)

first edition octavo green cloth boards with blindstamping and gilt lettering and tiger motif, xii + 520pp + 8pp adverts, illus, VG- ( rubbing and wear particularly to head and tail of spine, gutters weak, binding a little sloppy, light foxing to prelims) ASSOCIATION COPY inscribed and SIGNED by author to Ben Holladay (the stagecoach king)

PUBLISHER: saunders otley 1860

KEYWORDS: history travel hunting sport h a leveson ben holladay signed

$50.00
1j35/16

Sport in England; Past and Present


HARTOPP, Colonel E C C

first edition octavo green buckram with silver lettering and black and red printed bands, patterned eps, vii + 190pp, illus, VG (light wear and rubbing, heavy tanning to eps, bookplate of Thomas Parkin to front pastedwon and his signature and address to ep)

PUBLISHER: horace cox 1894

KEYWORDS: history sport hunting england colonel e c c hartopp

$8.00
xxbgc29025

Hostages at Colditz


ROMILLY, G. & ALEXANDER, M.

paperback 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: sphere

KEYWORDS: specials history warfare military

$12.00
xxbgc29032

Revolutions: A Comparative Study - From Cromwell to Castro


KAPLAN, LAWRENCE (ed.)

paperback 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: vintage

KEYWORDS: specials revolution politics communism sociology history

$95.00
1j35/23

The Revolver 1889-1914


TAYLERSON, A W F

first edition octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 324pp, illus VG+ in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: crown publishing 1971

KEYWORDS: history antiques revolvers guns pistols military firearms a w f taylerson

$200.00
1j35/25

Observations on Fox-Hunting, and the Management of Hounds in the Kennel and the Field


COOK, Colonel (JOHN)

first edition super octavo three quarter red leather with marbled boardfs and gilt lettering and motif to spine, marbled eps, xvi + 292pp, illus VG (light wear to extremities, moderate foxing primarily to prelims) A tidy copy with the bookplate of noted Australian Sir daniel Cooper to front pastedown

PUBLISHER: printed for the author 1826

KEYWORDS: sport fox hunting natural history husbandry colonel john cook

$8.50
xxbgg29138

The Pelican History of Greece


BURN A.R

Paperback (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: Penguins Books 1968

KEYWORDS: history Greece A.R. Burn specials

$9.00
xxbge29040

Chang & Eng


STRAUSS, DARIN

softcover 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Allison & Busby Limited

KEYWORDS: specials literature popular history

$9.00
xxbge29042

Rainy Season


AGUALUSA, E JOSE

paperback octavo (near fine); 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: Arcadia Books Limited

KEYWORDS: specials literature history war politics

$12.50
xxbgg29160

Napoleon & Josephine; An Improbable Marriage


BRUCE, EVANGELINE

Softcover super octavo (VG) with plastic cover; 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: Phoenix Giant 1996

KEYWORDS: history biography Napoleon Evangeline Bruce specials

$14.00
xxbgg29163

The Grandeur that was Rome; fourth edition


STOBART, C

Hardcover super octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Sidgwick and Jackson 1961

KEYWORDS: history Rome Roman republic C. Stobart specials

$9.00
xxbgg29168

Marathon; The Story of Civilizations on Collision Course


LLOYD, ALAN

Softcover octavo (near fine); 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: Souvenir Press 2004

KEYWORDS: history Marathon Greece Alan Lloyd specials

$12.50
xxbha29177

Sociology and History


BURKE, PETER

Softcover 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1980

KEYWORDS: history sociology Peter Burke specials

$17.50
xxbha29188

Cromwell: A Profile


ROOTS, IVAN (ed) & DONALD, AIDA DEPACE (gen ed)

Hardcover octavo (near fine) 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: Macmillan 1973

KEYWORDS: Oliver Cromwell english history biography ivan roots world profiles aida dipace donald specials

$16.50
xxbha29195

Religion and Ideaology


BOCOCK, ROBERT (ed) & THOMPSON, KENNETH (ed)

Paperback 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Manchester University Press 1985

KEYWORDS: sociology religious studies secularisation open university anthropology history specials robert bocock kenneth thompson

$160.00
1j35/27

Thrilling Incidents of the Wars of the United States: Comprising the Most Striking and Remarkable Events of the Revolution, The French War, The Tripolitan War, the Indian War, The Second War With Grea


n/a

super octavo brown cloth boards with gilt lettering and illustration, blindstamping and gilt to rear board, 600pp + 8pp adverts, illus, Vg (light wear to extremities, light tanning, light foxing, owners name (from 1853) to title page)

PUBLISHER: robert sears 1853

KEYWORDS: history military united staes

$100.00
1j35/29

The American Sportsman: Containing Hints to Sportsmen, Notes on Shooting, and the Habits of the Game Birds, and Wild Fowl of America


LEWIS, ELISHA J.

first edition super octavo three quarter leather with marbled boards, gilt lettering to spine, 494pp illus in text, VG ( small bookplate and booksellers label to front pastedown, moderate foxing and tanning, moderte rubbing and wear to extremities)

PUBLISHER: lippincott grambo 1855

KEYWORDS: sport hunting natural history united states

$32.50
xxbhc29261

Prophets of Rebellion: Millenarian Protest Movements against the European Colonial Order


ADAS, MICHAEL

Hardcover octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The University of North Carolina Press 1979

KEYWORDS: comparative history social cultural studies michael adas specials

$19.50
xxbhc29267

A History of Work in Britain, 1880 - 1950


MCIVOR, ARTHUR J.

Softcover octavo (near fine); 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: Palgrave 2001

KEYWORDS: social history britain arthur j. mcivor specials

$14.50
xxbhc29268

Married Women's Work: Being the Report of an Enquiry Undertaken by the Women's Industrial Council


BLACK, CLEMENTINA (ed)

Paperback 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Virago 1983

KEYWORDS: women's studies early 20th century employment social history clementina black specials

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