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$24.50
xxkti104535

Disarming HItler's V-Weapons: Bomb Disposal: The V1 and V2 Rockets


RANSTED, CHRIS

Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (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: Pen & Sword 2013

KEYWORDS: Second World War Two WW2 military history V1 V2 rocket bomb disposal

$27.50
xxkti104536

Rats' Tales: The Staffordshire REgiment at War in the Gulf


BENSON, NICHOLAS

Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (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: Brasseys 1993

KEYWORDS: military history Staffordshire Regiment Desert Storm

$22.50
xxkti104539

Storm from the Sea


YOUNG, PETER

First edition, 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: William Kimber 1958

KEYWORDS: World War Two WW2 military naval history

$34.50
xxsad104545

A Man From The Ministry: Tales of a New Zealand Architect


PONDER, W. FRANK

Small 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: Caxton Press 1996

KEYWORDS: South Pacific New Zealand Ministry of Works W Frank Ponder architecture design history biography Antarctic

$19.50
xxsad104549

Sub-Antarctic Sanctuary: Summertime on Macquarie Island


GILLHAM, MARY E. &LAW, PHILLIP (FOreword)

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: AH & AW Reed 1967

KEYWORDS: Sub-Antarctic Islands Macquarie Island natural history ornithology flora fauna botany

$32.50
xxsad104550

The Mystery of Lord Kitchener's Death


MCCORMICK, DONALD

First edition, 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: Putnam & Co 1959

KEYWORDS: Lord Kitchener First World War One WWI HMS Hampshire naval military history

$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 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

$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

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