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$12.50
xxdyg68410

Chatto Curiosities of the British Street: Shop Fronts


POWERS, ALAN

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

$12.50
xxdyg68411

Chatto Curiosities of the British Street: Heraldry


ROBINSON, JOHN MARTIN

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

$30.00
xxdze68626

A Room with a World View: 50 Years of Inter-Continental Hotels and its People: 1946 - 1996


POTTER, JAMES E.

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

$24.50
xxdzf68664

Weapons of the Warriors: From Small Arms to Tanks


QUARRIE, BRUCE

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

$10.00
xxdzf68676

Us Mob: History, Culture, Struggle: An Introduction to Indigenous Australia


MUDROOROO

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

$10.00
xxgaf68717

The Locomotives of the Great Western Railway: Part One Preliminary Survey


n/a

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

$12.00
xxgfa68725

The British Tram


WILSON, FRANK E.

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

$13.50
xxgeg68728

Great Barrier Calls


MEDLAND, GRACE M.

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

$17.50
xxgeg68733

Bell: Alexander Graham Bell and the Conquest of Solitutde


BRUCE, ROBERT V.

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

$38.50
xxgeg68734

The Aeroplane: An Historical Survey


GIBBS-SMITH, CHARLES H.

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

$35.00
xxgeg68735

Aircraft of the Royal Air Force 1918-57


THETFORD, OWEN

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

$10.00
xxgdb68761

Prescott's Conquest of Peru


SECCOMBE, THOMAS

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

$8.50
xxgdb68771

A History of the United States: The Birth of the U.S.A


volume one

NYE, R. B. & MORPURGO, J. E.

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

$22.50
xxgai68776

New Vanguard 17: KV-1 & 2 Heavy Tanks 1941-1945


ZALOGA, STEVEN J. & KINNEAR, JIM & SARSON, PETER

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

$22.50
xxded68778

New Vanguard 20: T-34-85 Medium Tank 1944-1994


ZALOGA, STEVEN J. & KINNEAR, JIM & SARSON, PETER

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

$16.50
xxgeb68787

Freud for Historians


GAY, PETER

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

$9.00
xxgeb68791

A Fez of the Heart


SEAL, JEREMY

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

$145.00
2g33/34

The Married Life of Rachel Lady Russell


GUIZOT, M.

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

$40.00
2g33/35

Studies of New Zealand Life: Made in New Zealand


TURTON, MRS WESLEY

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

$1350.00
2g33/36

The Life and Times of Charles James Fox Volumes 1, 2 and 3


RUSSELL, EARL / FOX, CHARLES JAMES (SIGNED)

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

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