Books - "history"
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THE YUKON
ex libris with ususal cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 184pp, illus, cond VG+ (corners and spine ends sl bruised), d/w GOOD (tear down bottom of spine & right hand side, sl creases to extremities).
PUBLISHER: the ryerson press, toronto 1954
KEYWORDS: Yakon, Edmonton, Whitehorse, history, goldmining,
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF AN IDEAL
france in th classical age
ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 391pp, cond. EXCELLENT- (corners and spine ends sl bumped, sl gum stain to front ep), d/w VG (sl creases & chips to extremities).
PUBLISHER: w. h. allen, london 1957
KEYWORDS: France, history, 16 - 18 century, religion, philosophy, art, literature, politics
ITALY
the nations of to-day, a new history of the world
ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 320pp, illus, cond. GOOD (boards rubbed, corners & spine ends brurised and chipped, sl staining to f ep)
PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton, london 1923
KEYWORDS: Italy, history, the renaissance, religion, the risorgimento
AN INTRODUCTION SEVENTEENTH CENTURY FRANCE
ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 291pp, illus, cond. VG (corners and spine ends bruised, stain to front ep), d/w GOOD+ (creases and sl tears to extremities, rubbed).
PUBLISHER: longmans, green and co, london 1954
KEYWORDS: history, france, religion, anthropology
AFRICAN EXPLORATION
a history of
ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 160pp, illus cond. VG+ (sl glue stains to boards & ep's), d/w GOOD+ (flaps cut off and reattached at front, in plastic).
PUBLISHER: hamlyn, london 1976
KEYWORDS: Africa, history, exploration,
THE DISCOVERY OF NORTH AMERICA
ex libris with usual stamps, pockets etc, 304pp, illus with maps, drawings and photos, cond. VG+ (sl bruising to corners and spine ends, sl gum stains to ep's), d/w VG+ (in plastic).
PUBLISHER: elek, london 1971
KEYWORDS: north america, anthropology, history, discovery
SOLZHENITSYN
a documentary record
ex libris (usual cancellation markings, pocket etc), 182pp, near excell (spine head sl bumped, corners sl bruised, s gum stians to fr and rear fep's) d/w (in plastic, sl gum stains, price clipped, rear flap sl trimmed)
PUBLISHER: allen lane penguin press 1970
KEYWORDS: solzhenitsyn biography russia literature history politics
ROOSEVELT AND WORLD WAR II
ex libris (usual cancelation markings, pocket etc), 107pp, near excellent (sl gum stains to fr and rear fep's) d/w (in plastic, sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: john hopkins press baltimore 1969
KEYWORDS: roosevelt ww2 biography history politics america
ALEXANDER I OF RUSSIA
the man who defeated russia
ex libris (usual cancellation markings, pocket etc), 302pp + 1p adverts, b&w illust, very good +(sl sunned spine, sl rubbed, head and foot of spine sl bumped, corners sl bruised, sl foxing to fr and rear fep's)
PUBLISHER: norton & co new york 1947
KEYWORDS: alexander I russia biography history
HENRI ROCHEFORT
prince of the gutter press
ex libris (usual cancell. m'kings, pckt etc), 309pp, near excell (sl cocked, head & foot spine sl bumped, v sl gum staims to fr and rear fep's), d/w very gd + (in plastic, sl rubbed, minor ink mark to rear)
PUBLISHER: charles scribner's sons new york 1966
KEYWORDS: henri rochefort biography france journalism history
THE RIGHT TIME
the autobiography of harry golden
ex libris(usual cancell. m'kings, pckt etc), 450pp, b&w photo illust, near excell (v sl cocked, sl rubbed, sl gum stains to fr and rear fep's), d/w v gd+ (in plastic, sl discol'ns)
PUBLISHER: g p putnam's sons new york 1969
KEYWORDS: harry golden autobiography america literature history
A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE FRANK E MELVIN COLLECTION OF PAMPHLETS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION IN THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS LIBRARIES
2 volumes ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc) VG total 674pp (rebacked with library tape, sl rubbing, sl wear to edges)
PUBLISHER: university of kansas libraries lawrence 1960
KEYWORDS: bibliography france history french revolution pamphlets
ALFRED DE VIGNY
ex libris (usual cancellations markings pocket etc) 232pp, b&w illust, very good + (sl rubbed, sl cocked sl bumping to foot of spine, v sl brusing to corners, title pg sl creased)
PUBLISHER: oup london 1933
KEYWORDS: alfred de vigny biography france history theatre literature
ALEXANDER I
tsar of war and peace
ex libris (usual cancellation markings, pocket etc), 487pp, b&w illust, near excellent (sl cocked, foot of spine sl bumped, sl gum stains to fr and rear fep's) d/w (in plastic, sl gum stains to extremities)
PUBLISHER: weidenfeld and nicolson london 1974
KEYWORDS: tsar alexander I, russia biography royalty history politics Mike Hern
MY DEAR TIMOTHY
an autobiographical letter to his grandson
ex libris (usual cancel m'kings pkt etc), 439pp & 1p advert, b&w photo illus, v gd+ (head and tail spine sl bumped, corners sl bruised, sl cocked, sl rubbing), d/w v gd (head and tail spine chipped, lwr fr cover chipped, corners and extrem's chipped and worn)
PUBLISHER: camelot press london 1952
KEYWORDS: autobiography england victor gollancz judaism socialism history
A DISTANT SUMMER
ex libris (usual cancel m'kings, pckt etc), 184pp, B&w illus, v gd+ (head and tail apine sl bumped, corners sl bruised, sl rubbed, sl cocked), d/w v gd (head and tail spine, extrem's and corners all chipped or worn)
PUBLISHER: sampson low & marston nd
KEYWORDS: history queen victoria royalty paris england
PATHWAYS IN INTERNATIONAL LAW
a personal narrative
ex libris (usual cancell m'kings, pcket etc), 239pp, near excell (head & tial spine sl bumped, corners v sl bruised), d/w very good + (head & tail spine, extrem's and corners sl worn, fr flap clipped, rear cover chipped, spine sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: macmillan new york 1953
KEYWORDS: arthur k. kuhn autobiography international law war history
THE SINGING STREET
ex libris (usual cancell m'kings, pckt etc), 140pp, b&w photo illust, near excell (head & tail sp sl bumped, sl cocked gum stains to fr and rear fep's, sl rubbed), d/w near excell (in plastic, sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: oliver & boyd edinburgh 1964
KEYWORDS: games rhymes songs children edinburgh britain history
BRANDEIS
a free man's life
ex libris (usual cancell m'kings, pckt etc), 713pp, b&w photo illust, very goos + (head & tail spine sl bumped, corners sl bruised, sl rubbed, rear fep sl loose)
PUBLISHER: viking press new york 1946
KEYWORDS: justice brandeis biography america law history
NAPOLEON AND MARIE-LOUISE
the fall of the empire
ex libris (usual cancell m'kings, pckt etc), 337pp, b&w photo illust, very good (head and tail spine and corners sl scuffed extrem's sl bumped, sl rubbing)
PUBLISHER: brentano's new york 1925
KEYWORDS: napoleon empress marie-louie france history biography