Books - "history"
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Catholics
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
The Theoretical Evolution of International Political Economy - A Reader
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
Oral Tradition in Melanesia
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
Tamate - a King: James Chalmers in New Guinea 1877-1901
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
A Short History of British Colonial Policy
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
American Indian Treaties: The History of a Political Anomaly
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
Indians and the American West in the Twentieth Century
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
Bloody Buna: The Campaign that Halted the Japanese Invasion of Australia
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
Report From A Chinese Village
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
China Shakes the World: The Rise of a Hungry Nation
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
High Iron: A Book of Trains
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
Ireland Awakening
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
Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies
Foreword by Rev W. Awdry
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
The Overland Limited
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
The Golden Steam of Ballarat
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
When the Railroad Leaves Town; American Communities in the age of Rail Line Abandonment
foreword by Senator Dick Durbin
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
With a Passion: The Extraordinary Passions of Ordinary New Zealanders
photographs by Stephen A'Court
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
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
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
Railways of the World 6: Railways of the USA
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
Waiting for the End: The American Literary Scene from Hemingway to Baldwin
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