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$175.00
1w3a/17

Background to the Anzus Pact: Policy-Making, Strategy and Diplomacy, 1945-55


MCINTYRE, W. DAVID

Inscribed & signed by author, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 464pp, VG+ (light foxing & tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: St Martin's Press / Canterbury University Press (nd)

KEYWORDS: Anzus pact New Zealand politics nuclear energy history signed

$75.00
1w3a/19

An Aeronautical History of the Cumbria, Dumfries and Galloway Region: Part 2: 1915 to 1930


CONNON, PETER

This volume only, signed by author, quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 182pp, illus, NR FINE in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: St Patrick's Press 1984

KEYWORDS: Cumbria Dumfries Galloway aeronautical England English aviation history signed

$16.50
xxsiv101450

A Military History of Germany: from the eighteenth century to the present day


KITCHEN, MARTIN

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: Weidenfel and Nicolson 1975

KEYWORDS: military history germany 1700-1975

$80.00
1w3a/21

Representing the South Pacific: Colonial Discourse from Cook to Gauguin


EDMOND, ROD

Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 307pp, VG+ (review slip to fe.p., slight soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light rubbing, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: South Pacific islands post-colonial studies social history anthropology culture sociology

$40.00
1w3a/23

Petrodvorets (Peterhof): Palaces and Pavilions, Gardens and Parks, Fountains and Cascades, Sculptures


RASKIN, ABRAM & ZNAMENOV, VADIM (Eds) et al

Text in English, large quarto, patterened brown heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt decoration to spine & front board, blue eps, folding frontispiece, 372pp, illus, VG (light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (sellotape repairs to closed tears to edges, light foxing, heavy creasing to front flap, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Aurora Art Publishers 1978

KEYWORDS: Petrodvorets Peterhof Russia Russian gardens palaces architecture design landscaping fountains scuptures art history photography

$40.00
1w3a/24

The Shackleton Voyages


HUNTFORD, ROLAND (Intro) & SUMMERS, JULIE & ROWLEY, DAVID et al

Large quarto, dark blue paper covered boards with with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 288pp, illus, NR FINE (owner's small address stamp to rear ep) in d/w, NR FINE

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2002

KEYWORDS: Sir Ernest Shackleton biography pictorial history Antarctic polar exploration

$9.50
xxsiw101471

Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution


LEVY, STEPHEN

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: Dell Publishing 1984

KEYWORDS: hacking hackers computer programming history 50s 60s 1950 1960

$28.50
xxsiw101523

Tales of Old North Taranaki


MOORHEAD, MURRAY

Large quarto 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: New Plymouth 150 Years Official Project 1991

KEYWORDS: taranaki new zealand history

$38.50
xxsiw101528

Our Music is Red With Purple Flashes: The Story of The Creation


EGAN, SEAN

Imperial 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: Cherry Red Books 2004

KEYWORDS: music the creation history band

$20.00
xxsix101594

Questions on German History: Ideas, forces, decisions from 1800 to the present: Historical Exhibition in the Berlin Reichstag Catalogue, 3rd (updated) Edition


n/a

Imperial 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: German Bundestag Publications' Section (n.d.)

KEYWORDS: german history primary source exhibition catalogue berlin

$16.50
xxsix101603

I Shall Bear Witness: The Diaries of Victor Klemperer 1933-1941


KLEMPERER, VICTOR

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: Phoenix 1999

KEYWORDS: history war Biography

$15.00
xxsix101607

An Outline of European Architecture


PEVSNER, NIKOLAUS

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: Pelican 1968

KEYWORDS: Europe history architecture

$30.00
xxsiy101650

The Banana Wars: United States Intervention in the Caribbean, 1898 - 1934


LANGLEY, LESTER D.

Super Octavo hardcover (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: Scholarly Resources 2002

KEYWORDS: history war Caribbean military

$12.50
xxsiy101671

Passchendaele: The Sacrificial Ground


STEEL, NIGEL & HART, 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: Cassell 2001

KEYWORDS: history Ypres third Battle Leper Belgium World War One WW1

$55.00
1w3a/31

Nightjars: Potoos, Frogmouths, Oilbird and Owlet-nightjars of the World


CLEERE, NIGEL

Small quarto, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, 464pp, illus, NR FINE in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Wild Guides Ltd / Princeton University Press 2010

KEYWORDS: ornithology nightjars potoos frougmouths oilbird owlet-nightjars birds natural history

$34.50
xxsiz101704

Shaw Savill & Albion: The Post-War Fortunes of a Shipping Empire


DE KERBRECH, RICHARD P.

Quarto 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: Conway Maritime Press Ltd. 1986

KEYWORDS: british maritime history shipping commercial late 1900s containership dunedin shaw savill line

$30.00
xxsiz101708

Crossing the Tracks of Columbus: German Liner Shipping to Latin America, the Caribbean and the West Coast of North America down the years


SEILER, OTTO J. & ALEXANDER, PETER (Trans.) & GIBBON, IAN (Trans.)

Large quarto hardcover (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: E. S. Mittler & Sohn 1992

KEYWORDS: german maritime history international liner shipping latin america caribbean north america west coast

$20.00
2e18a/8

An Officer of the Blue: Marc-Joseph Marion Dufresne, South Sea Explorer 1724-1772


DUYKER, EDWARD

Ex library, imperial octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, dark blue eps, xvi + 229pp, illus, VG- (usual library markings, tape staining to boards & eps, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (library markings, light creasing & rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press1994

KEYWORDS: Marc-Joseph Marion Dufresne exploration nautical biography history

$40.00
2e18a/12

South to the Pole: The Early History of the Ross Sea Sector, Antarctica


QUARTERMAIN, L. B.

Ex library, imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, folding map, xx + 481pp, illus, VG- (heavy library markings, moderate soiling & tanning to page edges) in d/w, G+ (heavy creasing & rubbing, library markings)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1967

KEYWORDS: Ross Sea Antarctica Antarctica exploration history

$18.50
xxska101792

Dien Bien Phu: The Epic Battle America Forgot


SIMPSON, HOWARD R.

Imperial 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: Brassey's, Inc. 1994

KEYWORDS: america usa vietnam thailand laos military history

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