Books - "history"
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Harem - The World Behind the Veil
ex library hardback super octavo with plastic-wrap (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: Abbeville Press 1989
KEYWORDS: specials harems culture sex sexuality history women
Scaes & Weights - A Historial Outline
ex library hardback super octavo with plastic-wrap (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: Yale University Press 1965
KEYWORDS: specials history bruno kisch weights measures scales science medicine systems
A Handbook of Roman Art - A Survey of the Visual Arts of the Roman World
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: Phaidon 1983
KEYWORDS: specials rome roman art martin henig history
Tour to Hell - Convict Australia's Great Escape Myths
ex library, 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: UQP 2008
KEYWORDS: specials australia david levell history
Horsedrawn Vehicles of New Zealand
ex library rectangle hardback with plastic-wrap (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: The Dunmore Press 1980
KEYWORDS: specials horses vehicles history travel transport new zealand vera hawke amy scott
Return to Midway
hardback quarto (VG+) with 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: Hodder Madison Press 1999
KEYWORDS: specials war ships shipwrecks history robert ballard rick archbold navy pacific battles sea
Settler and Migrant Peoples of New Zealand
softcover quarto (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: Bateman 2006
KEYWORDS: specials settlers migration new zealand history
They Marched Into Sunlight - War and Peace Vietnam and America October 1967
first edition ex library hardback octavo with plastic-wrapped 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: Simon & Schuster 2003
KEYWORDS: specials vietnam history battle war america usa david maraniss
Greece & Rome Studies - Virgil
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 1990
KEYWORDS: specials greek roman literature history virgil ian mcauslan peter walcot
The Opouriao-Taneatua Settlement of 1896
Quarto, illus white light card stapled wrappers with black lettering to front cover, i + 239pp, illus, VG (spine tape missing leaving glue residue stains to cover edges, foxing to covers, eps & page edges)
PUBLISHER: Whakatane & District Historical Society 1989
KEYWORDS: Alison B Heath New Zealand Whakatane Opouriao Taneatua history dairy agriculture cattle government farming Bay of Plenty settlement land
The Boy's Own Annual Volume XLVII 1924-1925
Quarto, illus brown cloth boards, illus eps, frontispiece fold-out of British Empire arms & badges, 788pp, illus, VG- (gutters cracked & loose at front & rear but still attached, rubbing & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, tanning, creasing to last page)
PUBLISHER: Boy's Own Paper Office 1925
KEYWORDS: Boy's own annual children's literature adventure stories history sport hobbies crafts
The Catacombs: Pictures from the Life of Early Christianity
Imperial octavo, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt motif to front board, frontispiece, 48pp + 68 plates, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, v slight foxing to eps) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing to front upper edge, 2cm closed tear to spine/upper front fold, bruising & rubbing to spine extrems & rear_)
PUBLISHER: Christian Community Press 1962
KEYWORDS: Alfred Heidenreich history Christianity Rome catacombs religion theology Roman Empire art paintings symbols sculptures sarcophagi
Diary for 1940
Limited to 225 copies, duodecimo, oatmeal cloth boards with black lettering in white label to front board, 58pp, fine, in d/w, fine
PUBLISHER: Nag's Head Press 1986
KEYWORDS: RS Gormack New Zealand diary memoir Canterbury University history 1940
Letters from London at Coronation Time: June-August 1953
Inscribed & signed by author and Printer/publisher, limited to 150 copies, octavo, blue cloth boards with blue lettering in white label to front board, 80pp, fine, in d/w, fine
PUBLISHER: Nag's Head Press 1987
KEYWORDS: Helen Bateman London Coronation letters journals history Bob Gormack
Warriors of Rome: An Illustrated Military History of the Roman Legions
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 160pp, illus, VG (slight rubbing to cover edges, v slight soiling to some pages)
PUBLISHER: Blandford / Cassell 1989
KEYWORDS: Michael Simkins James Field Rome Roman legions military history army soldiers weaponry armour fighting methods
Etruscan Italy
Signed & dated by one author, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, 168pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight tanning to upper edges)
PUBLISHER: BT Batsford 1990
KEYWORDS: Nigel Spivey Simon Stoddart Steven Ashley Etruscans Italy Rome archaeology history 1200-400BC classical anthropology
Vergil's Italy
First edition, super octavo, grey/green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 356pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to spine, some pencil annotation) in d/w, VG (browning, bruising to spine extrems)
PUBLISHER: Adams & Dart 1971
KEYWORDS: First edition Alexander G McKay history Vergil poetry literature literary criticism
The Great Centuries of Painting: Roman Painting
Quarto, green cloth boards with red lettering to spine & front board, illus title page & verso, 155pp, illus with 84 tipped-in colour plates, VG+ (bookseller's presentation label to fep, owner's name, address & date in ink to fep, v light foxing) in d/w, VG- (internal tape repair to upper spine & to lower front edge, 4cm untidy tear to spine/front edge, bruising & rubbing to spine extrems, 2cm closed tear to upper front edge, 2cm & 3cm closed tears to upper & lower rear edges respectively, bruising to corners, soiling)
PUBLISHER: Skira 1953
KEYWORDS: Amedeo Maiuri Roman painting art Rome Pompeii Herculaneum Stabiae Paestum Cumae Ruvo ancient murals art history
A Dictionary of Mottoes
Super octavo, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 303pp, VG+ (sellotape residue stains to boards, foxing) in d/w, VG+ (sellotape staining)
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1983
KEYWORDS: LG Pine dictionary reference mottoes Latin Greek heraldry words phrases history ancestry
Eva Braun: Ein Ungewohnliches Frauenschicksal in Geschichtlich Bewegter Zeit
TEXT IN GERMAN, imperial octavo, royal blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, 324pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name & date in ink to fep, some underlining in ink) in d/w, fine
PUBLISHER: KW Schutz 1988
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN en deutsch Johannes Frank Eva Braun biography history