Books - "history"
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World of Secrets; The Uses and Limits of Intelligence
first edition, hardcover octavo (VG+) d/w (VG); all 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: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1985
KEYWORDS: first edition history intelligence secret service politics military walter laqueur specials
Fantastic Pasts; Imaginary Adventures in New Zealand History
ex-library, softcover super octavo (VG+); all 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: Penguin Books 2007
KEYWORDS: new zealand history matthew wright specials
Paul Bunyan: Last of the Frontier Demigods
ex-library, hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG-); all 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: University of Pennsylvania Press 1972
KEYWORDS: history biography paul bunyan literary criticism daniel g. hoffman folklore specials
The Museum of Hoaxes; A collections of pranks, stunts, deceptions and other wonderful stories contrived for the public from the Middle Ages to the New Millenium
uncorrected proof copy, first edition, paperback (VG); all 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: Penguin Books 2003
KEYWORDS: proof copies history hoaxes sociology humour alex boese specials
Byzance
grandeur et decadence
french language, hardback (VG) lacks d/w; all 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: Ernest Flammarion 1919
KEYWORDS: french languages history byzantium charles diehl specials
Tel Fut Le Foi de Rome
three quarter leather with buckram, french language, hardback (VG) lacks d/w; all 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: Fasquelle 1954
KEYWORDS: french languages jean savant history literature specials
MI9; Escape and Evasion 1939-1945
The British Secret Service that fostered escape and evasion 1939-1945 and its American counterpart
first edition, hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG); all 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 Bodley Head 1979
KEYWORDS: military history secret services MI9 politics britain m.r.d. foot j.m. langley specials
Early American Australian Relations to 1830
hardback octavo, with d/w (VG); all 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: melbourne university press
KEYWORDS: specials america australia international relations history politics
The Holyoake Years
hardback octavo, tears in d/w (VG); all 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: ross doughty 1977
KEYWORDS: specials holyoake new zealand history politics
A History of Queens' College, Cambridge 1448-1986
super octavo, green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, xvi + 533pp, illus, VG+ (v light foxing to prelims and page edges) in VG+ d/w (light wear to extremities, small closed tears to corners)
PUBLISHER: The Boydell Press 1987
KEYWORDS: history queens' college cambridge university john twigg
New South Wales: The Land of Sunshine and Opportunity
A Handbook of Information for Investors, Traders, Producers, Tourists and others.
octavo, light card covers, viii + 83pp, illus, VG (soiling to cards, wear to extremities)
PUBLISHER: Alfred James Kent 1928
KEYWORDS: australian history new south wales r. bayliss
Tree-Culture in New Zealand
ex-library, octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind-stamped design to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece, x + 126pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, library pocket to rear paste down and library code to spine, pencil markings to eps)
PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Government Printer 1905
KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history forestry trees henry j. matthews
Rushford The History of a Mid-Canterbury Farm
super octavo, stapled wrappers, 99pp, illus including folding map at rear (VG+), VG+ (light wear and v light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Bruce Printing Co.
KEYWORDS: new zealand agricultural history mount rushmore farm canterbury alister ross
The Diocese and Presbytery of Dunkeld 1660-1689
with an introduction by the Rev. James Cooper
two volume set, small quarto, green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, (I) xx + 507pp (II) vii + 599pp, both volumes VG+ (wear to extremities, discolouration to pages), lacking d/w
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton
KEYWORDS: religion history diocese and presbytery of dunkeld reverend john hunter
Atmospheric Railways: A Victorian Venture in Silent Speed
ex-Railway Society library, hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG); all 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: David & Charles 1967
KEYWORDS: railways history charles hadfield specials
This is the Bullfight
hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (good); all 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: A.S. Barnes and Company 1971
KEYWORDS: bullfights sport john leibold history specials
Going Native: Living in the Australian Environment
softcover super octavo (VG); all 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: Hodder 2004
KEYWORDS: australian outdoors sport natural history mike archer bob beale specials
One Thousand and More Place Names in New South Wales
paperback (good) covers loose, held in place by clips; all 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: N.S.W Bookstall Company 1943
KEYWORDS: history place names australia new south wales a.e. martin specials
Ten Years in Japan; a contemporary record drawn from the diaries and private and official papers of Joseph C. Grew, United States Ambassador to Japan 1932-1942
first edition, hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG); all 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: Simon and Schuster 1944
KEYWORDS: history japan japanese politics joseph c. grew biography specials
Bodies in Contact: Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History
softcover octavo (VG); all 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: Duke University Press 2005
KEYWORDS: history colonial encounters tony ballantyne antoinette burton sexuality anthropology specials