Books - "history"
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The Saga of Gisli
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: J M Dent & Sons 1984
KEYWORDS: specials George Johnston Peter Foote Icelandic literature history
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story
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: Vintage 1997
KEYWORDS: specials John Berendt true crime murder history
Dictionary of Literary Biography Volume Forty: Poets of Great Britain and Ireland Since 1960 Part 1: A-L
This volume only, quarto hardcover (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: Gale Research Company 1985
KEYWORDS: specials Vincent B Sherry literary biography authors biographies British Irish literature poets poetry history reference
Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science
Super 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: Random House 1979
KEYWORDS: specials Carl Sagan science astronomy human history nature
Waterfowl in Australia
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) 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: Reed 1977
KEYWORDS: specials H. J. Frith birds wildlife Australia nature animals natural history
The Astronaut Wives Club: A True Story
Super 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: Headline 2013
KEYWORDS: specials Lily Koppel astronomy astronauts American history true story JFK
Roads Less Travelled: Twenty Years of Exploration with New Zealand Geographic
Quarto softcover (VG+) 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: Penguin 2008
KEYWORDS: specials Kennedy Warne exploration travel natural history New Zealand Geographic photography
The Penguin Book of the Bicycle
Octavo softcover (VG) 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: Penguin 1978
KEYWORDS: specials Roderick Watson Martin Gray bicycle cycling sport mechanics history
Swans of the World
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) 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: David & Charles 1974
KEYWORDS: specials Sylvia Bruce Williams swans birds animals natural history
Cage & Aviary Birds
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) 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: Faber and Faber 1973
KEYWORDS: specials D H S Risdon birds animals natural history aviary
Taming & Training Lovebirds
Octavo hardcover (VG) 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: T. F. H. 1979
KEYWORDS: specials Risa Teitler birds animals training natural history
Handbook of Zebra Finches
Octavo hardcover (VG) 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: T. F. H. 1980
KEYWORDS: specials Dr. Matthew M. Vriends zebra finches birds animals natural history handbook reference
Lories & Lorikeets: The Brush-Tongued Parrots
Small quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) 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: Inkata 1978
KEYWORDS: specials Rosemary Low parrots birds animals natural history reference
Wading Birds of the World
Small quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) 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: Blanford 1982
KEYWORDS: specials Richard Soothill Eric Soothill wading birds animals natural history reference
The Pheasants of the World
Quarto, red faux leather boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, upper page edges stainied red, frontispiece, 395pp, illus, VG+ (v. slight bruising to spine extrems, light soiling to page lower corner edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, some creasing to spine extrems, light tanning)
PUBLISHER: Spur Publications / World Pheasant Assn 1977 (Second Edition)
KEYWORDS: Jean Delacour JC Harrison ornithology natural history pheasants birds animal husbandry breeding hatching aviculture
Wildfowl of the World
Small quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) 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: Blanford 1978
KEYWORDS: specials Eric Soothill Peter Whitehead wildfowl birds pictorial animals wildlife natural history
Encyclopedia of the Sea
Ex library, Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+) 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: Alfred A. Knopf 2000
KEYWORDS: specials ex library Richard Ellis encyclopedia sea geography science marine history
Bluebell: The Authorized Biography of Margaret Kelly, Founder of the Legendary Bluebell Girls
Small quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) 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: Pavilon 1986
KEYWORDS: specials George Perry biography Margaret Kelly Bluebell Girls show-business history dance
Journey Across Russia: The Soviet Union Today
Small quarto hardcover (VG) 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: National Geographic Society 1977
KEYWORDS: specials Bart McDowell Dean Conger photography history russia soviet union politics international relations
Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages: A Review of its Characteristics, Decoration, Folklore, and Symbolism
Imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front board, green rule & chinese lettering to front board,patterned eps, frontispiece, xx + 193pp, illus, VG+ (slight tanning to page edges, light foxing to half-title) in d/w, VG (light rubbing, light foxing inside, v light creasing to edges) in slipcase, VG- (light rubbing creasing & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Charles E. Tuttle Company 1972
KEYWORDS: Stanley Charles Nott China Chinese Jade geology anthropology folklore mythology symbolism history