Books - "history"
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Nieuport Aircraft of World War One
Quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus, fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Crowood Press 2002
KEYWORDS: Ray Sanger Edouard Nieuport aircraft aeroplanes flying flight aviation history pioneer aeronautical engineering combat activities
Merchant Ships and Shipping
First edition, inscribed signed & dated by author, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 259pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, v slight bruising to spine extrems & board corners, two small stain spots to rear board, moderate tanning to prelims & terminals, light tanning to edges)
PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn 1933
KEYWORDS: Ernest W Blocksidge merchant nautical maritime shipping sailsing ships boats history specifications nautical engineering
British Aviation: The Great War and Armistice 1915-1919
First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, page upper edges stained blue, frontispiece, 621pp, illus, VG+ (v light rubbing to spine extrems & board edges, v light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (some bruising & creasing to spine extrems reinforced internally with tape, price clipped, heavy creasing to front flap fold, soiling to edges)
PUBLISHER: Putnam 1969
KEYWORDS: Harald Penrose British aviation history aeroplanes First World War One WWI flying flight pilot pioneers aeronautica design development engineering Sopwith Bristol DH Handley Page
A Century In Steam
hardcover quarto (nr fine) in d/w (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: Irwell Press (n/d)
KEYWORDS: specials Bryan Holden Kenneth H Leech steam engine trains locomotive transport history
Aircraft Markings of the World 1912-1967
hardcover quarto (nr fine) 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: Harleyford Publications 1967
KEYWORDS: specials Bruce Robertson aircraft insignia aviation flight markings history illustrated
American Cruisers of World War II
A Pictorial Encyclopedia
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: Pictorial Histories Pubishing 1984
KEYWORDS: specials Steve Ewing maritime history military second world war wwii boats ships cruisers vessels
Words in Time
A Social History of the English Vocabulary
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: Basil Blackwell 1989
KEYWORDS: specials geoffrey hughes history english vocabulary dictionary linguistics sociology
Discovering: This Emerald South Canterbury
Octavo softcover (nr fine) illus; 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: Homecrafts 1974
KEYWORDS: specials south canterbury new zealand history settlers Maori port agriculture temuka Timaru Waimate Geraldine Pleasant Valey Fairlie
Liverpool and the Mersey
Vol 1: Gladstone Dock and the great liners
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: Silver Link Publishing Ltd 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Ken Longbottom nautical history England Britain shipping Liverpool Mersey Gladstone Dock liner ships
Super Cargo Ships
Softcover imperial 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: MBI Publishing Company 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Christopher Batio nautical ships shipping super cargo history
New York Shipping
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: Carmania Press 1994
KEYWORDS: specials William H Miller nautical history United States New York shipping ships cargo boats
Caronia
Legacy of a 'Pretty Sister'
Hardcover quarto (NF) 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: Shipping Books Press 2000
KEYWORDS: specials David F Hutchings nautical history Caronia the Pretty Sisters steamer ships boats
The Hamlyn Concise Guide to the Military Aircraft of the World
Softcover imperial 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 Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited 1981
KEYWORDS: specials Chris Chant military history aircraft aviation planes
The Life Guards
Dess and Appointments 1660 - 1914
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: Almark Publishing Co. Ltd. 1971
KEYWORDS: specials Charles Stadden British military history guards infantry dress appointments
British Hussar Regiments 1805 - 1914
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: Almark Publishing Co. Ltd. 1972
KEYWORDS: specials A H Bowing British military history hussar regiments
British Infantry Colours
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: Almark Publishing Co. Ltd. 1972
KEYWORDS: specials Dino Lemonofides British military history infantry uniforms colours
Norfolk Island Centenary
June 1956
Softcover staple bound 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: News and Information Bureau 1956
KEYWORDS: specials Commonwealth of Austraia Norfolk Island history centenary Mutiny on the Bounty
Automobile Racing
First edition 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Temple Press Limited 1962
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Rodney Walkerley transport vehicles cars automobiles racing history
A Story of FORMULA 1
1954 - 60
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Grenville Publishing Company Ltd 1960
KEYWORDS: specials Denis Jeninson transport automobile motor racing history Formula 1
Formula One
Grand Prix Racing Since 1946
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1966
KEYWORDS: specials Anthony Pritchard transport automobiles Formula 1 motor racing history