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Chatto Curiosities of the British Street: Shop Fronts
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: Chatto & Windus 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Britain British shop fronts architecture architectural social history
Chatto Curiosities of the British Street: Heraldry
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: Chatto & Windus 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Britain British royal corporate personal heraldry history heraldic devices coats of arms
A Room with a World View: 50 Years of Inter-Continental Hotels and its People: 1946 - 1996
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1996
KEYWORDS: specials James E Potter Inter-Continental hotels resorts history travel accomodation
Weapons of the Warriors: From Small Arms to Tanks
Imperial 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: Guild Publishing 1988
KEYWORDS: specials Bruce Quarrie weapons guns tanks war Waffen-SS knives daggers swords rifles grenades military history
Us Mob: History, Culture, Struggle: An Introduction to Indigenous Australia
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: Angus & Robertson 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Mudrooroo Australia Australian Aboriginals indigenous Australians culture history sociology anthropology Mudrooroo essays
The Locomotives of the Great Western Railway: Part One Preliminary Survey
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: The Railway Correspondence and Travel Society 1951
KEYWORDS: specials locomotive trains rail railway survey history transport
The British Tram
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: Percival Marshall 1963
KEYWORDS: specials Frank E Wilson british tram transport rail history illustrated
Great Barrier Calls
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: Wilson and Horton 1970
KEYWORDS: specials Grace M Medland new zealand great barrier island reef history
Bell: Alexander Graham Bell and the Conquest of Solitutde
hardcover 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: Cornell University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: specials Robert V Bruce Alexander Graham Bell biography inventor telephone history
The Aeroplane: An Historical Survey
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: Her Majesty's Stationary Office 1960
KEYWORDS: specials Charles H Gibbs-Smith aviation aeroplane aircraft history
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force 1918-57
FIRST EDITION, hardcover octavo (VG-) in d/w (scruffy); 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: Putnam 1957
KEYWORDS: specials Owen Thetford first edition aircraft aviation RAF military history first edition
Prescott's Conquest of Peru
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: J. M. Dent & Co 1909
KEYWORDS: specials Thomas Seccombe history war peru battle
A History of the United States: The Birth of the U.S.A
volume one
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: Pelican 1961
KEYWORDS: specials R B Nye J E Morpurgo american history politics
New Vanguard 17: KV-1 & 2 Heavy Tanks 1941-1945
Imperial octavo softcover (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: Osprey Military 1995
KEYWORDS: specials military history weaponry tanks Steven Zaloga Jim Kinnear Peter Sarson
New Vanguard 20: T-34-85 Medium Tank 1944-1994
Imperial octavo softcover (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: Osprey Military 1996
KEYWORDS: specials military history weaponry tanks Steven Zaloga Jim Kinnear Peter Sarson
Freud for Historians
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: Oxford University Press 1985
KEYWORDS: specials Peter Gay Sigmund Freud psychoanalysis psychiatry history
A Fez of the Heart
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: Picador 1996
KEYWORDS: specials Jeremy Seal trave sociology history turkey
The Married Life of Rachel Lady Russell
Lovely binding, first edition, small octavo, brown leather boards with gilt lettering to front board & dark brown decorative tooling to spine & boards, marbled eps with tooled leather edges, aeg, ii + 80pp + 17 blank pages, VG (some scuffing to boards, board edges & corners, 1cm scratch to rear board centre, owner's gilt name label to front pastedown, sporadic foxing)
PUBLISHER: Thomas Bosworth 1855
KEYWORDS: M Guizot Rachel Vaughan Lady Russell French biography history
Studies of New Zealand Life: Made in New Zealand
Small octavo, green buckram boards with black lettering to spine & front board, 38pp + 2pp book adverts, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing to board corners & spine sides, bookseller's label to front pastedown, moderately heavy browning to eps, small stain spot to front board )
PUBLISHER: Society for Promotoing Christian Knowledge 1915
KEYWORDS: Mrs Wesley Turton New Zealand history Maori myths legends religion
The Life and Times of Charles James Fox Volumes 1, 2 and 3
First edition, three-volume set with a folded full-page holograph SIGNED letter from Charles Fox tipped in, magnificently re-bound, light brown leather boards with gilt decorative edging, five raised bands to brown leather spine with gilt lettering in coloured panels & gilt tooled decorative motif between raised bands, aeg, blue eps with gilt decorative tooling to front & rear pastedown edges, frontispiece portraits tipped in to each volume, xv + 366pp, viii + 380pp, xii + 404pp (vols 1 to 3 respectively), some slight discolouration to boards, owner's ex libris label to front pastedowns, some foxing & tanning but only to first few pages of each volume)
PUBLISHER: Richard Bentley, Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty 1866
KEYWORDS: Earl Russell Charles James Fox autobiography history politics