Books - "history"
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Globalization and its Discontents
hardback octavo 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: Allen Lane 2002
KEYWORDS: specials joseph stiglitz politics globalization history economics capitalism
Falls the Shadow
first edition hardback octavo 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: Michael Joseph 1988
KEYWORDS: specials sharon penman literature history
The Rocket Team
hardback octavo 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: William Heinemann Ltd., 1979
KEYWORDS: specials frederick ordway mitchell sharpe ww2 technology science history germany
Journey to Khiva
ex library, first edition, 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: Harvill 1992
KEYWORDS: specials philip glazebrook travel russia asia khiva history
New Guinea Patrol
first edition hardback 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: Robert Hale 1973
KEYWORDS: specials papua new guinea martin kerr history
Hitler's British Slaves - Allied POWs in Germany 1939-45
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: Constable 2007
KEYWORDS: specials prisoners war germany history ww2 adolf hitler british soldiers nazi
The Scrolls from the Dead Sea
ex library paperback, foxing (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: Fontana Books 1958
KEYWORDS: specials edmund wilson dead sea scrolls history religion
Lindbergh
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: Pan Books 1999
KEYWORDS: specials scott berg history charles lindbergh aviation biography
Woodward's Treatise on Heraldry British and Foreign with English & French Glossaries
Super octavo, dark red cloth boards with gilt lettering in black decorative panels to spine, illus eps, xxxiii + 858pp, illus, VG (slight staining to board edges & ep edges from d/w tape, owner's ex libris label to front pastedown, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (black staining to edges from black tape, 1cm closed tear to upper spine)
PUBLISHER: David & Charles Reprints 1969
KEYWORDS: John Woodward George Burnett British English French heraldry genealogy armoury armorial history seals coats of arms
Taming the Isis
First edition, quarto, illus light card covers with brown lettering to front cover, x + 428pp, illus, VG- (some soiling to covers, light bruising to rear upper corner, owner's name & address in ink to fep, owner's initials in ink to page fore-edges, some foxing, light creasing to upper corners of last few pages)
PUBLISHER: Isis Shire Council - Childers 1987
KEYWORDS: first edition BW O'Neill Isis Shire Childers Queensland Australia history
The Coachbuilt Packard
Imperial octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 224pp, illus, VG+ (v slight bruising to board corners & spine extrems) in d/w, VG (sellotape residue stains to interior spine extrems, some browning internally, some rubbing to edges & corners)
PUBLISHER: Dalton Watson Ltd 1973
KEYWORDS: Hugo Pfau Packard automobile cars Le Baron coachwork design history photographic record tourers limousines
Carts, Carriages & Caravans
Quarto, illus spiral-bound white light card covers, frontispiece, 94pp + 2pp adverts, illus, VG+ (price label residue stain to front cover, v slight soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: John Thompson 1980
KEYWORDS: John Thompson James Artnold Jocelyn Bailey William Fry Mervyn Jones Ian Moaty Gordon Offord horse-drawn vehicles transport history carts carriages caravans craftsmanship wheelwrights
Left and Right in Bendigo and Shepparton 1947-51
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: Lowden 1974
KEYWORDS: specials NW Saffin Bendigo Shepparton victorian history politics religion
The Golden Quest: The Roaring Days of West Australian Gold Rushes and Life in the Pearling Industry
First edition, octavo, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board, illus eps, iii + 235pp, VG+ (v light bruising to spine extres & board upper corners, slight tanning to eps) in d/w, VG- (internal tape reinforcement to most edges & corners, heavy bruising, nicks, creasing & small closed tears to all edges & corners, esp upper edges, chaffing/rubbing to flap folds, some staining)
PUBLISHER: Publicity Press 1938
KEYWORDS: Arthur CV Bligh Australia pioneering history goldfields pearling autobiography Pilbarra first edition
Dolly's Creek: An Archaeology of a Victorian Goldfields Community
Scarce, octavo, illus light card covers, xv + 217pp, illus, VG+ (small label residue stain to front cover upper corner, v sl rubbng to covers)
PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: Susan Lawrence Australian history archaeology ethnography Victorian goldfields
The Secret History of the Court and Cabinet of St Cloud in a Series of Letters from a Gentleman at Paris to a Nobleman ion London
Written during the Months of August, September & October 1805
Two-volume set, super octavo, royal blue buckram boards with gilt rule & gilt coat of arms to front boards & gilt lettering to spine, black coated eps, HS Nichols' notice tipped in, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxiv + 324pp (vol 1), xix + 281pp (vol 2), VG (some bruising to spine extrems, light staining to rear boards, bruising to board upper corners, owner's label to front pastedowns of both vols, some light browning)
PUBLISHER: H S Nichols 1895
KEYWORDS: Napoleon Bonaparte Talleyrand Fouche history St Cloud correspondence letters
Diaries 1857-1917
Quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xv + 852pp, illus, VG+ (v slight bowing to front board) in VG+ d/w (light creasing to lower edges)
PUBLISHER: Wright State University 1999
KEYWORDS: Bishop Milton Wright diary diaries journals autobiography Wilbur Orville Wright aviation history
Bishop Milton Wright and the Quest for a Christian America
Quarto, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, viii + 408pp, VG (heavily annotated in red ink by 'editor'?)
PUBLISHER: Authorised facsimile thesis reprint of the 1992 UMI PhD Dissertation 1999
KEYWORDS: Daryl Melvin Eilliott Bishop Milton Wright biography American aviation history religion Christianity
Elizabeth I and her Parliaments: 1559-1581
Volume 1
this volume only, 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: Jonathan Cape 1969
KEYWORDS: specials J E Neale elizabethan history politics parliament house of commons Elizabeth I
Steam At The Rainbow's End: Railways and the Thames Goldfields
staplebound 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: The Railway Enthusiasts Society 1964
KEYWORDS: specials K I Bullock locomotive train history new zealand railway rail Thames goldfields