Books - "history"
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India and the Commonwealth 1885-1929
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: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1985
KEYWORDS: history commonwealth colonialism india s.r. mehrotra specials
The Return of the Anzacs
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: Heinemann 1977
KEYWORDS: history military new zealand anzacs brian clark specials
The Deferential Worker; A Study of Farm Workers in East Anglia
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: Allen Lane 1977
KEYWORDS: history sociology anthropology east anglia agrictulure howard newby specials
Close to the Earth; Living Social History of the British Isles
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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1984
KEYWORDS: history sociology british isles judith cook specials
Brazza of the Congo; European Exploration and Exploitation in French Equatorial Africa
Hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG), ex-library; 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: Jonathan Cape 1972
KEYWORDS: history africa congo richard west specials
Time Came Hunting time; Vietnam
Octavo 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Saturday Centre Books 1987
KEYWORDS: history vietnam l.e. scott specials
Shepherd's Gold: The Story of Stawell
Hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG), ex-library; 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: F.W. Cheshire
KEYWORDS: history stawell victoria australia c.e. sayers specials
The Queen's Orders of Chivalry
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: Spring Books 1964
KEYWORDS: history chivalry brigadier sir ivan de la bere specials
Social Investigation and Rural England 1870-1914
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: The Royal Historical Society 2003
KEYWORDS: history sociology mark freeman specials
Patients and Practitioners: Lay Perceptions of Medicine in pre-Industrial Society
Octavo black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 356pp; near fine (owner's name in pen to eps) in near fine d/w (protective plastic attached with blue tape to preserve d/w)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1985
KEYWORDS: medicine history sociology patient doctor relations pre-industrial era essays roy porter
The Fall of Mary Stuart
Octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, gilt illus to front, frontis, xv + 368pp + 12pp adverts, illus; VG+ (foxing, light tanning) INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR
PUBLISHER: Constable & Co Ltd 1921
KEYWORDS: history mary stuart royalty frank a. mumby
Male Delivery: Reproduction, Effeminacy, and Pregnant Men in Early Modern Spain
Octavo burgundy cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 209pp, illus; near fine ( small tear to cloth at bottom front cover)
PUBLISHER: Vanderbilt University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: male pregnancy spain history sociology medical anomaly sherry velasco theatre gender studies
Worlds Within Worlds: Structures of Life in Sixteenth-Century London
Octavo red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus, xv +449pp; near fine (owner's name in pen to eps) in near fine d/w (light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: history sixteenth-century london england sociology lifestyle population economics steve rappaport
Rival Jerusalems: The Geography of Victorian Religion
Octavo black cloth boards, silver lettering to printed label on spine, xvi + 499pp, illus; near fine (small discolouration to page fore-edges) in near fine d/w (v light rubbing to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: history religion geography sociology victorian era great britain church of england roman catholicism cultural studies k. d. m. snell paul s. ell
The Politics of Social Conflict: The Peak Country, 1520 - 1770
Octavo brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 357pp, illus; fine in fine d/w
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: history sociology politics early modern british studies andy wood
Northward Over the Great Ice: A Narrative of Life and Work along the Shores and upon the Interior Ice-Cap of Northern Greenland in the Years 1886 and 1891 - 1897; With a Description of the Little Tr
Two volume set, octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontis, illus (1) lxxx + 521pp (2) xiv + 625pp; both VG (foxing to eps, light fading to spine, wear to cloth cover with slight fraying at spine edges, v light tanning (1) small chip to spine top)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co, 1898
KEYWORDS: history greenland eskimos travel adventure autobiography nineteenth-century robert e. peary
Crime in England: 1550 - 1800
Octavo rust buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 364pp; near fine (owner's name in pen to eps, pencil markings throughout text) in VG+ d/w (fading to spine and top of front cover)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co Ltd 1977
KEYWORDS: history criminology sociology criminal law early modern england witchcraft infanticide essays j. s. cockburn
Religion and Society in Early Modern Europe, 1500 - 1800
Scarce octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 281p; near fine (owner's name in pen to eps) in near fine d/w (slight rubbing to clear protective covering)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1984
KEYWORDS: religion sociology history early modern europe sixteenth to nineteenth century kaspar von greyerz
Village Song & Culture
Octavo black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 187pp, illus; near fine (owner's name in pen to eps) in VG+ d/w (light fading and rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Croom Helm 1982
KEYWORDS: history song cultural studies historical society communications michael pickering
Buddhism and Society: A Great Tradition and its Burmese Vicissitudes
Octavo red cloth boards, xiv + 510pp; near fine (owner's name in pen to eps) in VG+ d/w (attached to boards, fading to spine and edges)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1971
KEYWORDS: buddhism religion burmese culture sociology history anthropology melford e. spiro