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$14.00
xxarl104565

All of Turkey


n/a

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Editric Bonechi 1993

KEYWORDS: Turkey travel tourism Turkish history

$32.50
xxarl104568

Straphangers & Grippers: The Ups and Downs of the Mornington Cable-Car System 1883-1957


CAMPBELL, BILL & HARGREAVES, RAY

Small 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1994

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin Morning cablecar transport history

$16.50
xxarl104575

Squatters and the Roots of Mau Mau 1905-63


KANOGO, TABITHA

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: James Currey / Heinemann 1987

KEYWORDS: Kenya Mau Mau political history

$850.00
2f8a/31

History of the Rebellion in Ireland in the Year 1798 etc containing an Impartial Account of the Proceedings of The Irish Revolutionists from 1782 till the Suppression of the Rebellion with an Appendix to Illustrate some Facts


GORDON, REV. JAMES

Second edition with considerable additions and a preface containing a reply to the observations of Sir Richard Musgrave, octavo, full bound with brown leather boards & spine, xl + 453pp + 3pp book ads, VG (heavy staining & chaffing to boards & spine, loss of surface & any title lettering to spine, bruising with loss to spine extrems, 4cm splits to upper & lower spine sides, heavy browning to page edges & prelims & terminals, moderate foxing)

PUBLISHER: T Hurst & J Cooke 1803 (2nd Edition)

KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish history revolution rebellion

$30.00
2f8a/33

Wanaka and Surrounding Districts: A Sequel to Wanaka Story


ROXBURGH, IRVINE

First edition thus, octavo, teal boards with gilt lettering to spine, v + 232pp, illus, VG+, in d/w VG (moderate creasing chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: Publication Subcommittee Upper Clutha 1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Wanaka local history

$65.00
2f8a/48

More Footprints: Still Further Glimpses into the History of Nelson Province


NEWPORT, J. N. W. JEFF

Signed by author, small quarto, illus green light card covers with black lettering, vi + 121pp, illus, VG (fading to spine, some dampstaining & wrinkling to lower part of last 40 pages & rear cover, slight rubbing to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: JNW Newport 1987

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Nelson local history

$60.00
1L7a/1

Art and Power: Europe under the Dictators 1930-45


ADES, DAWN & BENTON, TIM ET AL (Eds)

Very large quarto, illus light card covers, frontispiece, 360pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name & date in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Hayward Gallery 1996

KEYWORDS: Europe European art architecture history politics dictators Paris Berlin Rome Moscow

$15.00
xxhlg104621

The Historiography of the British Empire-Commonwealth: Trends, Interpretations, and Resources with 21 essays


WINKS, ROBIN W. (Ed)

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w - insect damage (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: Duke University Press 1966

KEYWORDS: historiographical essays British Empire Commonwealth politics history

$75.00
1L7a/13

Worksop, The Dukery and Sherwood Forest


WHITE, ROBERT

Octavo, dark green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, black decorative rule & gilt floral motif to front board, blind decorative rule to rear board, frontispiece, illus half-title page, vii + large folding map + 338pp, illus plus folding charts, VG- (heavy browning to page edges, some bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, some scuffing to boards, inscription in ink & owner's name & address in ink to front pastedown, some creasing browning & foxing to folding map, some foxing throughout, newspaper articles glued to fep & to rear ep)

PUBLISHER: Simpkin Marshall & Co 1875

KEYWORDS: Nottingham Workshop Sherwood Forest history priory zoology geology flora

$8.50
xxgtg104660

Testament of Experience: An Autobiographical Story of the Years 1925-1950


BRITTAIN, VERA

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Fontana Paperbacks/Virago

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir england britain uk history second world war 2 ii two

$13.50
xxgua104696

The Dalton Journal: Two Whaling Voyages to the South Seas 1823-1929


DALTON, WILLIAM & GUNSON, NIEL (Ed.)

Quarto hardcover (VG+), signed by editor; 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: National Library of Australia 1990

KEYWORDS: australian seafaring history memoir journal william dalton diary maritime

$17.50
xxgua104698

Much Sounding of Bugles: The Seige of Chitral, 1985


HARRIS, JOHN

First edition, 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co Ltd 1975

KEYWORDS: imperialism british empire india colonialism history seige of chitral

$14.00
xxgua104705

A Tale of Tahiti


CLUNE, FRANK

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: Angus & Robertson 1958

KEYWORDS: tahiti tahitian history culture

$14.00
xxgua104717

The American Record: Images of the Nation's Past: Volume I: To 1877


GRAEBNER, WILLIAM (Ed.) & RICHARDS, LEONARD (Ed.)

Square imperial octavo softcover (VG+), THIS VOLUME ONLY, fifth edition; 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: McGraw Hill 2006

KEYWORDS: american history before 1877 1800s 1700s 1600s

$17.50
xxgua104722

Deception: Pakistan, the United Sates and the Global Nuclear Weapons Conspiracy


LEVY, ADRIAN & SCOTT-CLARK, CATHERINE

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: Atlantic Books 2007

KEYWORDS: nuclear weapons conspiracy global military history

$17.50
xxgua104724

The Wolverine Way


CHADWICK, DOUGLAS H.

Imperial octavo softcover (VG+), Seagull fourth edition; 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: Patagonia Books 2010

KEYWORDS: science naturtal history zoology wolverine wolverines animal research

$67.50
ak2/10/1124

NAC: The Illustrated History of New Zealand National Airways Corporation 1947-1978


WAUGH, RICHARD & LAYNE, PETER & MCCONNELL, GRAEME

First edition, oblong quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards with white lettering to red spine, printed rear ep, 320pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Kynaston Charitable Trust / Craig Printing 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand NAC National Airways corporation aviation airline transport history

$245.00
1L7a/26

Ethiopia: A Cultural History


PANKHURST, SYLVIA

First edition, super octavo, burnt orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxxviii + 747pp, illus, VG (lmoderate dampstaining to rear board with offset heavy staining to rear eps, moderate browning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Lalibela House 1955

KEYWORDS: Ethiopia history

$85.00
1L7a/27

Javanese Culture


KOENTJARANINGRAT

Octavo, black illus light card covers with yellow & white lettering, xiv + 550pp, VG (moderately heavy tanning to page edges & prelims)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: Java Javanese history culture

$50.00
1L7a/28

Abri and the Security of Southeast Asia: The Role and Thinking of General L Benny Moerdani


SINGH, BILVEER

Octavo, illus white light card covers with black lettering, 307pp, illus, VG- (moderate soiling to covers, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Singapore Institute of International Affairs 1994

KEYWORDS: Southeast Asia Singapore Suharto Sukarno Indonesia Malaysai General Benny Moerdani politics history ABRI

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