Books - "history"
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Warpaths: Travels of a Military Historian in North America
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Pimlico 1996
KEYWORDS: travel history North America military
When the Mind Hears: A History of the Deaf
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1988
KEYWORDS: history archaeology deaf
The Words of Martin Luther King
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Fount 1985
KEYWORDS: Martin Luther King Jr African history Americans Civil rights
The Civilization of The Renaissance in Italy
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1990
KEYWORDS: literature history Italy Renaissance arts
Cowdray
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 cost
PUBLISHER: The Cowdray Estate Office
KEYWORDS: history architecture
Seventy-five Years in California: A History of Events and Life in California: Personal, Political, and Military; Under the Mexican Regime; During the Quasi-Military Government of the Territory by the United States, and after the Admission of the Stat
Being a Compilation by a witness of the events described; a re-issue and enlarged illustrated edition of Sixty Years in California, to which much new matter by its author has been added......
Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt illus to front board, illus eps, xxxii + 422pp, illus, VG (moderate soiling & rubbing to boards, light browning to spine, light bruising & fraying to spine extrems, some tanning & foxing to eps & page edges, front board slightly shaky)
PUBLISHER: John Howell 1929
KEYWORDS: California United States of America American political military history memoirs
Weaving a Dream: The Bushy Park Experience
Quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to white spine, xiii +135pp, illus, VG+ (v slight creasing to upper cover edges)
PUBLISHER: The Bushy Park Trust 2006
KEYWORDS: Bushy Park New Zealand history signed
By Batons and Barbed Wire
Quarto, illus light card covers, 96pp, illus, VG (light rubbing & creasing to covers, owner's name to upper f.e.p.)
PUBLISHER: Real Pictures Ltd 1983
KEYWORDS: New Zealand 1981 Springbok Tour South Africa protests sport politics photographic pictorial history
Port Chalmers and its People
SIGNED by author, quarto, dark blue boardswith gilt lettering to spine, pale green eps, 212pp, illus, VG+ in VG+
PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1994
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Port Chalmers local history signed
English Art 871 - 1100 (The Oxford History of English Art)
First edition, this volume only, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii +280 + 96pp plates at rear, illus, VG ( light bruising to lower spine extrem, light fading to upper spine extrem,light tanning to page edges) in d/w, poor (creasing & untidy small tears & chips esp to upper edge 21cm closed tear along front/spine fold, light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1952
KEYWORDS: English art history
English Art 1216 - 1307 (The Oxford History of English Art)
First edition, this volume only, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xix + 299pp + 96 plates at rear, illus, VG (light staining to boards, light tanning to page edges, light fading to upper front board edge) in d/w, VG- (moderate rubbing & soiling, creasing & small untidy tears & chips to edges)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1957
KEYWORDS: English art history
First Day of the Somme
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 cost
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2016
KEYWORDS: first world war one ww1 wwI Battle of the Somme British German military history
Reminiscences of Horsham, being Recollections of Henry Burstow, The Celebrated Bellringer & Songsinger
Signed & dated by author, octavo, dark green buckram boards with gilt lettering to front board, frontispiece, 128pp, illus + folding map at page 8, VG (some bruising & wear to spine extrems, slight rubbing to spine sides & board corners, owner's name label to front pastedown, moderate browning & foxing to page edges, prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Free Christian Church Horsham 1911
KEYWORDS: Henry Burstow autobiography Horsham history
Two Years Before the Mast; A Narrative of Voyages and Commercial Enterprises; Narrative of a Residence in South Africa; Journal of the Proceedings of the Late Embassy to China; The Indicator and the Companion (Parts 1 & 2)
Five titles by five different authors bound as one, Cleveland is first edition, imperial octavo, half bound, textured green cloth boards, gilt lettering to black leather spine between five gilt stamped raised bands to spine, marbled page edges, marbled eps, 124pp, xii + 123pp, xvi + 116pp, map + xvi + 128pp, iv + 84pp + iv + 93pp, VG (slight fading & chaffing to spine, some light scuffing to boards, light fraying to board edges, light tanning to page edges, some foxing to prelims & terminals & sporadic light foxing elsewhere)
PUBLISHER: William Tegg 1851; Edward Moxon 1842; William Tegg 1851; Edward Moxon 1840; Edward Moxon 1845
KEYWORDS: travel sailing nautical marine voyages South Africa China history
John Ruskin: The Later Years
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: biography history writer
In Heavenly Love Abiding
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Sarah Bennett Books 2005
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history biography
Murder by Numbers: British Serial Sex Killers Since 1950`
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 1999
KEYWORDS: biography crimes history murder
Displaced Persons: Growing Up American After the Holocaust
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Scribner 2001
KEYWORDS: biography history holocaust
New Zealand's Burning: the Settler's World in the Mid 1880s
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 1994
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history settlers
The Tropical Pacific
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: University of London Press Ltd 1966
KEYWORDS: pacific history
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