Books - "history"
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Lincoln the Unknown
ex-library Hardcover super octavo (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 cost
PUBLISHER: Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc 1959
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Dale Carnegie biography history
Open Secret
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Arrow Books 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Stella Rimington autobiography British history espionage MI5 Domestic intelligence service Britain
Dreams of Amazonia
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1986
KEYWORDS: specials Roger D Stone travel Amazon history ecology politics economics
The Symphony
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Pelican Penguin 1961
KEYWORDS: specials Ralph Hill music appreciation symphonies history composers Haydn Mozart Beethoven Schubert Berlioz Mendelssohn Schumann Liszt Franck Bruckner Mahler Sibelius
Theaters
CD Rom at rear, ex library, quarto,maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus half-title & title pages, 398pp, illus, CD Rom at rear, VG+ (usu library markings but unobtrusive) in d/w, VG (brusing to edges)
PUBLISHER: WW Norton & Co 2006
KEYWORDS: Craig Morrison theaters theatres architecture design engineering illustrated pictorial history playhouses cinemas music hall
Letters Of An Indian Judge To An English Gentlewoman
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: Future 1978
KEYWORDS: specials letters history correspondence india england the raj
The Jason Voyage
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: Arrow 1986
KEYWORDS: specials Tim Severin maritime voyage investigative literature travel adventure history geography
A History of Modern Japan
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: Penguin 1960
KEYWORDS: specials Richard Storry history japan japanese asia economics politics political science culture
The Secret War
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 1980
KEYWORDS: specials Brian Johnson war history science bbc television terror weapons
A Concise History of Modern Painting
hardcover 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: Thames & Hudson 1959
KEYWORDS: specials Herbert Read painting art modernism history abstraction western
The Times History of the War Vol. VI
This volume only, this vol includes 'The Spirit of Anzac', Australia and New Zealand at Gallipoli, index & maps to this vol at rear, quarto, half-bound with maroon buckram boards and gilt lettering to black leather spine, 448pp, illus, 40pp coloured maps + 41-68pp statistics & index, VG (rubbing to boards & edges, bruising & loss of colour to spine, spine extrems & board corners & edges, light tanning)
PUBLISHER: The Times 1916
KEYWORDS: The Times First World War One WWI Gallipoli Anzac Australia New Zealand history
Luton Town - The Modern Era: A Complete Record
Super octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, 352pp, illus, fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Desert Island Books 1998
KEYWORDS: Roger Wash Michael Groom sport history football club soccer Luton Town HattersKeith Allen Rory Allen
The Story of the Persian War from Herodotus
With Illustrations from the Antique
Octavo, light-brown buckram boards with gilt lettering & blind-stamped motif to spine, gilt lettering and red decorative rule & illus to front board, dark brown eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, vi + 292pp + 16pp adverts, illus, VG (bruising & fraying to spine extrems & corners, slight cracking to front gutter paper, foxing, owner's name in ink to title page)
PUBLISHER: Seeley & Co 1888
KEYWORDS: Rev Alfred J Church Herodotus Persian War classics history ancient Greece
John Campbell & Charlotte Dawson: Trials of Life and Law
Signed by author, brand new, octavo, illus light card covers, 275pp, illus, fine
PUBLISHER: David Otterman / InHouse Publishing 2014
KEYWORDS: David William Otterman John Campbell Charlotte Dawson biography Australian history Scotland Van Diemen's Land Lincolnshire convict transported immigrants free settler convict
The Atlas of Shipwreck & Treasure
The History, Location, and Treasure-trove of Ships Lost at Sea
Quarto, illus glosy heavy card boards, illus eps, illus half-title & title pages, 199 pp, illus, VG+ in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley 1994
KEYWORDS: Nigel Pickford shipwrecks historical atlas maritime history maps treasure salvage cargo galleons South China sea
A Quest of Flowers: The Plant Explorations of Frank Ludlow and George Sherriff
Told from their diaries and other occasional writings
First edition, super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering in decorative grey panel to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xxix + 387pp, illus, VG (bruising to lower spine extrem & lower board corners) in d/w, G+ (sellotape repair to 9cm closed tear to upper spine/front, 4cm missing portion to upper spine, nicks & tears to all corners, sellotape repairs to closed tears to upper rear edge, creasing, rubbing, soiling)
PUBLISHER: Edinburgh University Press 1975
KEYWORDS: Harold R Fletcher Frank Ludlow Geoge Sherriff exploration explorers horticulture botany plants gardening Himalaya Bhutan Tibet flowers history diaries journals biography
British Naval Aviation: The Fleet Air Arm, 1917-1990
Imperial octavo, black cloth boadrs with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 224pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning) in d/w, VG+ (v slight bruising)
PUBLISHER: Arms & Armour Press Ltd 1990
KEYWORDS: Ray Sturtivant Britain British Royal Navy naval aviation history seaborne air power aircraft carriers Fleet Air Arm
World War II
Set of 8 volumes - complete
8-volume set comprising bound weekly parts, complete set, original wall poster loosely enclosed with volum 1, quarto, red vinyl binders with black lettering to spine, each volume aprox 420pp, illus, VG+ (slight bruising to spine extrems of some binders)
PUBLISHER: Orbis (no date)
KEYWORDS: Orbis Second World War WWII World War Two history magazine weekly issues
New Zealand at War: World War II
The New Zealand Perspective
Folio, whitel cloth boards with white lettering in black panel to spine & black lettering to front board, red eps, illus half-title & title pages, 193pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight staining to interior upper edges)
PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett 1995
KEYWORDS: Paul Smith World War Two II Second World War New Zealand military history
Romance of Empire: South Africa
With 12 Reproductions in Colour of Original Drawings by G.S. Smithard & J. S. Skelton
Octavo, grey buckram boards with gilt lettering & motif to spine & gilt map motif to front board, frontispiece, xiv + 328pp, illus, VG- (browning to boards & spine, scratching & some loss of colour to front board lower corner, bruising to board corners, browning & staining to eps, foxing)
PUBLISHER: Caxton Publishing Co 1912
KEYWORDS: Ian D Colvin GS Smithard JS Skelton South Africa history empire