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$22.50
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Steam Nostalgia: Locomotive and Railway Preservation in Great Britain


NABARRO, Sir GERALD

octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 270pp, illus, VG (v light wear, light damp stains to front board, pencil owner's name to fep) in VG+ d/w (v light wear, light soiling to front)

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1972

KEYWORDS: sir gerald nabarro steam locomotive railways trains transport great britain history

$22.50
2f44/44

From Subsistence to Exchange and Other Essays


with an introduction by Amartya Sen

BAUER, PETER

octavo, navy cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xi + 153pp, near fine in VG+ d/w (v light wear and rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: peter bauer essays philosophy amartya sen economics anthropology politics political science history

$24.50
2f44/40

Social Indicators for Aboriginal Governance: Insights from the Thamarrurr Region, Northern Territory


TAYLOR, J.

super octavo, illus light card covers, xiii + 116pp, illus, near fine

PUBLISHER: ANU Press 2004

KEYWORDS: j. taylor aborigine aboriginal australian history thamarrur region northern territory sociology racial issues politics government anthropology

$30.00
2f44/38

Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar


translated by Antonina W. Bouis

RADZINSKY, EDVARD

first edition, octavo, yellow heavy card boards with brown cloth and gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xvi + 463pp, illus, VG+ (v light wear, v light damp stain to rear board) in VG+ d/w (light wear, damp stains to interior)

PUBLISHER: Free Press 2005

KEYWORDS: edward radzinsky antonina w. bouis russian history alexander II the last great tsar politics biography

$26.50
2f44/37

Rulers and Victims: The Russians in the Soviet Union


HOSKING, GEOFFREY

octavo, purple heavy card boards with black cloth and silver lettering to spine, xi + 484pp, VG+ (v light pencil annotation to text, would otherwise be pristine) in VG+ d/w (v light wear and rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: geoffrey hosking russian history soviet union politics bolshevik revolution

$22.50
xxkmc53859

The Railway Encyclopaedia


CARTER, ERNEST F

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in VG 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: Harold Starke 1963

KEYWORDS: specials Ernest F Carter railways encyclopaedia trans transport terminology jargon reference history Stephenson to Beeching Stockton & Darlington to BR

$17.50
xxkmc53860

The Railway Barons


MOUNTFIELD, DAVID

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in 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: Osprey 1979

KEYWORDS: David Mountfield trains transport railways industrial revolution history Britain Europe USA Thomas Brassey George Hudson James Hill Edward Harriman Jay Gould Jim Fisk

$10.00
xxkmc53881

Dart Valley Railway Pictorial


FAIRCLOUGH, TONY & WILLS, ALAN (Eds) & BESLEY, J.

Oblong super octavo stapled light card covers (nr fine); 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: D Bradford Barton Ltd (year?)

KEYWORDS: specials Tony Fairclough Alan Wills JR Besley trains railways steam engines locomotives Torbay pictorial history photography photographs

$18.50
xxkmc53883

Rail Portfolios: The 40s


BROWN, MURRAY (Ed)

Oblong imperial octavo hardcover (nr fine); 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: Jane's Publishing 1984

KEYWORDS: specials Murray Brown trains railways transport history pictorial photography English Electric Company Type 4 Class 40

$30.00
2f44/7

Trains of the World: A Swift Picture Book


WILSON, B. G

First edition, imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy card boards, illus title page, erratum slip tipped in, unpaginated, illus, VG (damage to top 1cm of upper spine extrem, slight bruising to corners, tanning to upper page edges)

PUBLISHER: Longacre Press 1962

KEYWORDS: BG Wilson trains railways transport photography pictorial history

$16.50
xxkmc56449

In My Day. Looking at New Zealand's Past


WOLFE, RICHARD

Quarto hardcover (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: Cumulus / Whitcoulls 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Richard Wolfe New Zealand pictorial photographs social history homes houses work holidays children wartime travel entertainment leisure educationsport transport

$17.50
xxkmc56445

Motherland: A Philosophical History of Russia


CHAMBERLAIN, LESLEY

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: Atlantic Books 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Lesley Chamberlain philosophy history Russia individualism politics communism

$10.00
xxkmd53940

Dependence and Underdevelopment: Latin America's Political Economy


COCKCROFT, JAMES & FRANK, ANDRE GUNDER & JOHNSON,

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: Doubleday Anchor 1972

KEYWORDS: specials James Cockcroft Andre Gunder Frank Dale Johnson Latin America history economics politics GNP third world capitalism

$14.00
xxkmd53972

A History of Western Philosophy 6: English-Language Philosophy 1750-1945


SKORUPSKI, JOHN

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: Oxford University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: specials John Skorupski history of philosophy English-language Reid Coleridge Bentham John Stuart Mill Moore Russell

$10.00
xxkmd53974

A History of Western Philosophy 5: The Empiricists


WOOLHOUSE, R. S.

Ex library, octavo hardcover (VG) in plastic-covered 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: Oxford University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: specials ex library RS Woolhouse philosophy empiricism history Bacon Hobbes Locke Berkeley Hume Pierre Gassendi Royal Society London

$16.50
xxkmd53975

Not in God's Image


O'FAOLAIN, JULIA & MARTINES, LAURO (Eds)

First edition, super octavo hardcover (G+) in 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: Maurice Temple Smith 1973

KEYWORDS: specials first edition Julia O'Faolain Lauro Martines gender female feminine roles history society classical Greece to 19th century women femininity

$18.50
xxkmd53978

Culture, Power, and the State: Rural North China 1900-1942


DUARA, PRASENJIT

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: Stanford University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: specials Prasenjit Duara China history

$18.50
xxkmd53982

China: Tradition & Transformation


FAIRBANK, JOHN K. & REISCHAUER, EDWIN O.

Imperial 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: Allen & Unwin 1990

KEYWORDS: specials John Fairbank Edwin Reischauer China history Chinese traditional civilisation Western influence

$16.50
xxkmd53988

Bedfordshire Historical Record Society: The Railway Age in Bedfordshire


Volume 53

COCKMAN, F. G.

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: Bedfordshire Historical Society 1974

KEYWORDS: specials FG Cockman England Bedfordshire history trains railways locomotives steam engines

$22.50
xxkme53994

Last Steam Locomotives of Spain & Portugal


FOX, M. J.

Quarto hardcover (VG+) in 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: Ian Allen 1978

KEYWORDS: specials trains railways steam engines locomotives Spain Portugal photographs pictorial history RENFE

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