Books - "history"
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England's Greatness: Its Rise and Progress in Government, Laws, Religion, and Social Life; Agriculture, Commerce, and Manufactures; Science, Literature, and the Arts
from the Earliest Period to the Peace of Paris
Re-bound with new eps, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xxiv + 815pp, VG+ (foxing)
PUBLISHER: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts 1856
KEYWORDS: John Wade England history Western British civilisation politics government religion agriculture industry society language literature
Alexander the Great and the Middle East
Paperback plastic-covered (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 Penguin 1973
KEYWORDS: specials AR Burn ancient history Alexander the Great Middle East
The Worcester and Birmingham Canal: Chronicles of the Cut
Imperial octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xvi + 392pp, fine, in d/w, fine
PUBLISHER: Brewin Books 2005
KEYWORDS: Reverend Alan White Worcester Birmingham canal transport history engineering locks Edgbaston Selly Oak Kings Norton West Hill tunnel Hopwood Alvechurch
It Changed My Life
Writings on the Women's Movement
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: Dell Publishing Co., Inc. 1977
KEYWORDS: specials Betty Friedan politics history biography memoir social movement womens movement feminism
The Attic Theatre
A Description of the stage and the theatre of the Athenians, and of the dramatic performances at Athens
Hardcover imperial 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: Oxford University Press undated
KEYWORDS: specials A.E. Haigh history classical studies Athenian theatre drama performance Athens Greece
The Structure of Medieval Society
Ex-library softcover 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: Thames and Hudson 1971
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Christopher Brooke medieval history social anthropoogy culture medieval studies Middle Ages
A History of The Roman World from 146 to 30 BC
Revised with additional notes by HH Scullard
Super octavo, illus light card covers, xi + folding map + 472pp, VG+ (reading crease to front cover, rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1971
KEYWORDS: Frank Burr Marsh HH Scullard ancient history Rome Roman Empire
Slavery
Greek & Roman Topics
Ex-library Softcover imperial octavo (G) staple bound ; 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: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1975
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Kenneth Hughes history classical studies slavery Greece Rome societal structures Athens Sparta
An Introduction to Homer
Softcover 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: Oxford University Press 1980
KEYWORDS: specials W.A. Camps Homer classical studies history classical literature literary analysis
Athenian Democracy
Inside the Ancient World
ex-library Softcover super octavo (G+) ; 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: Macmillan Education Ltd 1983
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Robin Barrow classical studies classical history politics Athens Athenian democracy social structure societal laws philosophy
Korea In Its Creations
Hardcover 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: Design House Publishers Inc, 1994
KEYWORDS: specials O-Young Lee John Holstein art design fashion architecture history Korea
Herodotus: Four Volumes Bound as Two
Herodotus Alikarnesseos 'Istorion Logoith. Epigraphomenoi Mousai, Textum Adnotationibus Wesselingii et Valckenarii Aliorumque et Suis illustravit Johannes Schweighaeuser
Four volumes bound as two, super octavo, half bound, grey cloth boards with gilt bands & gilt lettering in red decorative panel to spine, marbled eps, marbled page edges, lii + 368pp + 392pp + 56pp index (vols 1&2), 500pp + 500pp (vols 3&4), VG (rubbing to spine & boards, bruising to spine exxtrems & board edges & corners, library presentation label to fep verso, library stamp to eps, owners' names in ink x 2 or 3, slight soiling to some pages' upper edges, light foxing) TEXT IN GREEK & LATIN
PUBLISHER: Andreas et Jacobus Duncan 1818-1820
KEYWORDS: Johannes Schweighaeuser Herodotus ancient Greece classics classical Greek history literature TEXT IN GREEK & LATIN
Pictured Palestine
With Eighty Illustrations by James Clark, Henry A Harper and Other Artists
Super octavo, blue/grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board & black illus to front board, black eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, 322pp + 6pp adverts, illus, VG (bruising to spine extrems & board edges & corners, soiling spots to boards, owner's name & address in ink to prelims, heavy foxing to prelims & tissue guard, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: James Nisbet & Co 1893
KEYWORDS: James Neil James Clark Henry Harper Palestine Jerusalem history pictures
The Port of Otago
First edition, super octavo, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xix + 428pp, illus, VG+v slight tanning to eps) in d/w, VG+ (tanning to interior, bruising to corners & edges, rubbing to rear)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd 1951
KEYWORDS: AH Mclintock New Zealand Dunedin Port Otago Port Chalmers shipping transport maritime history first edition
The Philosophy of Modern Art
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: Faber and Faber Limited 1977
KEYWORDS: specials Herbet Read philosophy art art history anthology essays art criticism
Australian Catholics
The Contribution of Catholics to the Development of Australian Society
Hardcover imperial 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Viking Books 1987
KEYWORDS: specials Edmund Campion religion theology Catholicism Catholic history Australia societal development
Chateau Tahbilk
Story of a Vineyard 1860-1985
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: Lothian Publishing Company Pty Ltd 1985
KEYWORDS: specials Enid Moodie Heddle Frank Doherty history Australia Australian wine vineyard
Paris Cancan
First edition hardcover quarto (G-) in d/w (G) ; 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: Charles Skilton Ltd 1961
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Pierre Mariel Jean Trocher history Paris France Europe dance cancan
Jubilee Selections
From the New Zealand Railway Observer
Hardcover imperial 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: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society Inc., 1969
KEYWORDS: specials P.F. Dyer New Zealand history transport trains railway NZ Railway and Locomotive Society
The Legacy of Greece
A New Appraisal
Hardcover super 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: Oxford University Press 1981
KEYWORDS: specials M.I. Finley history classical studies ancient Greece culture anthropology