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$9.50
xxkkh53235

Catholics


MOORE, BRIAN

first edition, ex-library, 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: Jonathan Cape 1972

KEYWORDS: brian moore catholicism religion history literature specials

$16.50
xxklb53335

The Theoretical Evolution of International Political Economy - A Reader


CRANE, GEORGE T. & AMAWI (eds.)

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: Oxford University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: specials george crane abla amawi politics policy economy liberalism marxism realism history readings international relations

$22.50
xxklb53339

Oral Tradition in Melanesia


DENOON, DONALD & LACEY, RODERIC (eds.)

paperback super 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: University of Papua New Guinea & Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies 1981

KEYWORDS: specials oral history tradition melanesia donald denoon roderic lacey ethnography

$12.00
xxklb53340

Tamate - a King: James Chalmers in New Guinea 1877-1901


LANGMORE, DIANE

hardback octavo, lacks 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: Melbourne University Press 1974

KEYWORDS: specials diane langmore james chalmers history tamate raratonga biography polynesia

$15.00
xxklb53370

A Short History of British Colonial Policy


EGERTON, HUGH EDWARD

ex-library, hardcover octavo (VG) lacks d/w; 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: Methuen & Co. 1928

KEYWORDS: hugh edward egerton british history colonial policy politics specials

$25.00
xxklb53373

American Indian Treaties: The History of a Political Anomaly


PRUCHA, FRANCIS PAUL

Super octavo softcover (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: University of California Press 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Francis Paul Prucha history USA American Indian law treaties courts reference

$18.50
xxklb53376

Indians and the American West in the Twentieth Century


PARMAN, DONALD L.

Super octavo softcover, some underlining (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: Indiana University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Donald L Parman USA American West Indians native Amerians history Indian resources Indian affairs tribal autonomy

$8.50
xxklb53404

Bloody Buna: The Campaign that Halted the Japanese Invasion of Australia


MAYO, LIDA

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: New English Library 1977

KEYWORDS: specials Lida Mayo military history New Guinea jungle General Douglas MacArthur WWII WW2 second world war Australian American Japanese

$10.00
xxklb53408

Report From A Chinese Village


MYRDAL, JAN

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: Picador 1975

KEYWORDS: history china chinese village jan myrdal specials

$10.00
xxklb53416

China Shakes the World: The Rise of a Hungry Nation


KYNGE, JAMES

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: Phoenix 2007

KEYWORDS: history china politics economics development james kynge specials

$32.50
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High Iron: A Book of Trains


BEEBE, LUCIUS

Quarto, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 226pp, illus in b&w, VG+ (v light tanning/foxing to front & rear eps, owner's name in pencil to fep) in VG+ d/w (slight tanning internally)

PUBLISHER: Bonanza Books (reprint undated)

KEYWORDS: Lucius Beebe pictorial history trains railways steam engines transport locomotives USA American railroad

$10.00
xxkle53724

Ireland Awakening


RUTHERFURD, EDWARD

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: Arrow Books 2007

KEYWORDS: edward rutherfurd literature history historical fiction ireland politics specials

$26.50
2f37/47

Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies


Foreword by Rev W. Awdry

AWDRY, CHRISTOPHER

Quarto, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 288pp, illus, fine, in fine d/w

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens Ltd 1990

KEYWORDS: Christopher Awdry British railways transport history railway companies BR GWR LMS LNER SR encyclopaedia reference

$32.50
2f37/53

The Overland Limited


BEEBE, LUCIUS

quarto, bright orange cloth boards with black writing to spine & front board, illus eps, illus half-title & title page, 157pp, illus, nr fine (owner's name in pencil to fep) in nr fine d/w (slight rubbing to lower edges)

PUBLISHER: Hollwell-North Books 1963

KEYWORDS: Lucius Beebe railways railroads trains USA American Chicago-San Francisco The West history Overland rail

$70.00
2f38/4

The Golden Steam of Ballarat


KING, DULCIE & DOOLEY, NOEL

First edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus black & yellow eps, black pages with gilt lettering from title page to xii, 203pp, illus, VG+ (v v slight spotting to boards) in VG+ d/w (slight creasing to upper edges, creasing to spine/front cover fold)

PUBLISHER: Lowden Publishing 1973

KEYWORDS: first edition D King N Dooley Australia Victoria Ballarat Geelong history railways railroad steam engines locomotives stations tracks rolling stock accidents Phoenix Foundry Company

$40.00
2f38/17

When the Railroad Leaves Town; American Communities in the age of Rail Line Abandonment


foreword by Senator Dick Durbin

SCHWIETERMAN, JOSEPH P.

quarto, fawn heavy card boards with red lettering to spine, xxv + 350pp, illus, near fine in VG+ d/w (light wear and rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Truman State University Press 2001

KEYWORDS: railways railroad rail line abandonment american history united states of america joseph p. schwieterman senator dick durbin

$12.50
2f38/23

With a Passion: The Extraordinary Passions of Ordinary New Zealanders


photographs by Stephen A'Court

FITZSIMONS, MICHAEL & BECKFORD, NIGEL

square super octavo, illus light card covers, 158pp, illus, VG+ (light wear and rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Fitzsimons Beckford Communication and Design 2001

KEYWORDS: michael fitzsimons nigel beckford stephen a'court new zealand history arts photography

$24.50
2f38/25

Rails in the Fells; A Railway Case Study


an account of the origins, characteristics and contribution of a railway to the landscape; together with an attempt to evaluate its past and present influence on the area through which it passes

JENKINSON, DAVID

first edition, imperial octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 157pp, illus, VG (light wear, pencil owner's name to fep, light soiling to eps) in VG+ d/w (light wear and rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Peco Publications and Publicity 1973

KEYWORDS: david jenkinson railways trains history britain the fells settle and carlisle

$35.00
2f38/48

Railways of the World 6: Railways of the USA


NOCK, O.S.

super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 317pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, light soiling to page edges) in VG d/w (light wear and rubbing, faded spine, small closed tear to upper spine)

PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1979

KEYWORDS: o.s. nock railways usa history trains

$9.50
xxkld53518

Waiting for the End: The American Literary Scene from Hemingway to Baldwin


FIEDLER, LESLIE A.

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: Pelican 1967

KEYWORDS: specials leslie fiedler literature history america usa

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