Books - "history"
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RAWHIDE TEXAS
First edition 236pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) d/w w. plastic (rear flap cut), very good (minor gum stains to endpapers), illust.
PUBLISHER: University of Oklahoma Press 1965
KEYWORDS: Texas America History
ROCHESTER
The flower city 1855-1890
First edition 407pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) d/w rubbed w. minor tear to lower edge of rear cover, excellent, illust.
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press Massachusetts 1949
KEYWORDS: Rochester New York America History
MEXICO- THE LAND OF UNREST
First edition 461pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) fair (rubbing, bruised corners, spine creased, internal separation at front board and near rear, sl shaky spine), illust.
PUBLISHER: Herbert and Daniel London 1912
KEYWORDS: Mexico History Revolution Politics
COLONIAL HISPANIC AMERICA
A history
Facsimile reprint of 1937 ed. 405pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) very good (sunned spine, upper corners sl bruised, minor bump to spine head), illust.
PUBLISHER: Hafner Publishing Co. New York 1971
KEYWORDS: Hispanics American Colonel History
REPUBLICAN HISPANIC AMERICA
a history
Facsimile Reprint of 1937 ed. 463pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) very good (sunned spine and front board, minor stain to front board), illust.
PUBLISHER: Hafner Publishing Co. New York 1971
KEYWORDS: Republican Hispanic American History
TRANSATLANTIC DIALOGUE
selected american correspondence of edmund gosse
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc), 333pp, illus, cond. excellent (bottom of spine v sl bumped), d/w very good+ (in plastic, back flap partially trimmed at bottom).
PUBLISHER: university of texas press, london 1965
KEYWORDS: history, edmund gosse, victorian era, edwardian era, anglo-american literary
BLACK CRUSADER
a biography of robert franklin williams
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets), 361pp, cond. very good+ (sl gum stains to boards and ep's), d/w very good+ (in plastic, sl gum stains to extremities).
PUBLISHER: lyle stuart inc, new jersey 1972
KEYWORDS: bio, robert franklin williams, american, history, racism
Lectures on the History of France
Second edition, 2 volumes. Vol 1: 475pp plus 32pp publisher's catalogue at rear; Vol 2: 496pp, brown cloth boards with blind engraving to all boards & spines, gilt embossed lettering to spines, VG (ex library copy, sl rubbing to back boards, sl scuffing to front boards with sl surface loss, all cnrs mod bruised, (vol 2 lower front cnr sl bumped) both sl cocked, edges sl bumped, sunned spines, spine heads & feet mod bumped, mod wear to spine edges,sl browning to edges & pages)
PUBLISHER: Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans London 1852
KEYWORDS: French history lectures
Nature in Downland
Second edition 307pp incl 9pp index with 26 illus (B & W plates & drawings throughout text) green cloth boards with gilt embossed lettering & emblem on front & spine, VG+ (sl cocked, mod shelf wear, mod bruised cnrs, sl rubbing to boards & spine, mod wear to spine head & foot, mod browning to edges & ep's, sl foxing throughout, sl sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co. London 1900
KEYWORDS: English natural history
FRANCIS PARKMAN
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc) 414pp very good+ (sl gum stains on paste-down & ep's, sl bruising at top of spine) d/w very good+ (back flap trimmed, in plastic)
PUBLISHER: macmillan company, new york, 1962
KEYWORDS: parkman biography american history
British Enterprise Beyond The Seas
The Planting of Our Colonies
263pp incl 3pp appendix, frontispiece & 4 plates, ex-library, purple cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, speckled edges, VG (mod foxing to 1st & last couple of pgs & tiny marks to a few pages, top edges sl discoloured, sunned spine, faded & sl rubbed boards, back board edge sl chipped, sl wear to head & foot of spine)
PUBLISHER: T. Nelson & Sons London 1867
KEYWORDS: History British Colonization britain
Spode & His Successors
A History of the Pottery Stoke-on-Trent 1765-1865
204pp incl 9pp index & bibliography, with 81pp of colour & b & w plates, blue cloth boards with blind stamping on spine & extremities & centre of front board, purple & gilt embossed emblem on front & gilt embossed lettering & emblem on spine, patterned ep's, thick paper copy, VG+ (v sl shelf wear, v sl bruising to corners, top cnr sl bumped, sl wear to head & foot of spine,spine sl sunned, boards v sl faded, tiny chip to back board, tiny mark on spine, v sl foxing to edges & throughout)
PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co. Ltd. London 1925
KEYWORDS: English pottery history spode antiques porcelain
RUSSIA IS NO RIDDLE
ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 300pp, cond. VG (sl sunned spine, corners and spine ends bumped).
PUBLISHER: greenberg, new york 1945
KEYWORDS: Russia, Churchill, Nazi, history, war
DEMOCRACY IN THE CONNECTICUT FRONTIER TOWN OF KENT
ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 227pp, cond. EXCELLENT, d/w VG (sl creases and tears to extremities, v small chip to bottom of spine & corner of bottom back board).
PUBLISHER: columbia university press, new york 1961
KEYWORDS: history, Kent, Connecticut, 1732 - 1800,
NANTUCKET LANDFALL
ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 241pp, illus, cond. EXCELLENT (extremely sl shelf wear to corners and spine ends), d/w fair (half of rear torn and missing).
PUBLISHER: dodd, mead & company, new york 1956
KEYWORDS: Nantucket, history, native american indian travel
OUR YANKEE HERITAGE
new england's contribution to american civilization
ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 311pp, cond. EXCELLENT (tight square copy), lacks d/w.
PUBLISHER: books for libraries press, freeport, new york 1970
KEYWORDS: new england, history,
STRANGE EMPIRE
a narrative of the northwest
ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 601pp, illus with maps, cond. VG+ (corners and spine ends bruised, boards sl rubbed).
PUBLISHER: william morrow and company, new york 1952
KEYWORDS: history, america, canada, travel, politics
SUN AND SNOW
a siberian adventure
first ed, ex libris with usual cancellations stamps, pockets etc, 158pp, cond. VG+ (sl gum stains to boards, v sl bruising to corners and spine ends, one page loose), d/w VG+ (in plastic, rear flap trimmed)
PUBLISHER: longmans, london 1963
KEYWORDS: Siberia, history, revolution
GESCHICHTE DER NEUZEIT
1870 - 1918
ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 222pp, illus with photos, maps - including large pull out map, cond. VG (extremely sl wear to extremities, chipped bottom right corner, sunned), lacks d/w.
PUBLISHER: volk und wissen volkseigener verlag, berlin 1952
KEYWORDS: history
THE MAKING OF NORTHERN NIGERIA
second edition, ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 306pp, illus with maps, cond. VG+ (corners and spine v sl bumped, extremly sl gum stains to boards), d/w EXCELLENT (rear flap sl trimmed).
PUBLISHER: frank cass & co, london 1965
KEYWORDS: Northern Nigeria, history, politics, slavery, religion, education