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$35.00
xxfjl104867

Ladino Rabbinic Literature and Ottoman Sephardic Culture


LEHMANN, MATTHIAS B.

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Indiana Univesity Press 2005

KEYWORDS: Ottoman Jews Judaism Jewish history Sephardic culture

$16.50
xxfjl104873

A Paixao de Ser: Depoimentos e Ensaios Sobre a Identidade Judaica


SLAVUTZKY, ABRAO (Ed)

TEXT IN PORTUGUESE, 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Artes Oficios 1998

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN PORTUGUESE essays articles Judaism Jewish Jews history Portugal religion

$175.00
1L7a/51

The Compossicion Booke of Conought


FREEMAN, A. MARTIN (Transcriber)

Super octavo, maroon buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, ix + 179pp, VG (slight fading to spine, some browning to page edges, owner's ex libris label to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Stationery Office Dublin 1936

KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish history indentures

$70.00
1L7a/55

The New Zealand Settlers' Handbook


WARD, SIR J. G.

Re-bound, ownership stamp of NZ Historian Ray Hargreaves, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, vi + 213pp, illus, VG+ (sonme tanning to page edges, moderate wear & staining to original title page)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay Government Printer 1911

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography history law government administration agriculture farming settlers advice

$15.00
xxfcj104896

The Marrano Legacy: A Contemporary Crypto-Jewish Priest Reveals Secrets of His Double Life


ALEXY, TRUDI

Octavo hardcover - some annotation (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 New Mexico Press 2003

KEYWORDS: Marrano Judaism Jewish history correspondence Trudi Alexy

$24.50
xxfcj104908

The Origins of the Seder: The Passover Rite and Early Rabbinic Judaism


BOKSER, BARUCH M.

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: University of California Press 1986

KEYWORDS: Judaism Jewish history religion Passover Seder

$37.50
xxfdi104925

Farewell to Trains: A Lifetime's Journey along Britain's Changing Railways


THOMAS, DAVID ST JOHN

Large 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: Frances Lincoln Ltd 2013

KEYWORDS: Britain British railways transport trains history

$13.50
xxfea104936

The Tomb of English People


BALMER, DUNCAN

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: Third Opinion Ltd 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand England English history

$45.00
1d28a/5

School List of the Dilworth Ulster Institute for Boys, Auckland New Zealand from 1906 to 1927


n/a

Small octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & black lettering and black school logo to front board, frontispiece + 67pp, illus, VG (some tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, occasional foxing elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: Board of Trustees / Phoenix Press 1927

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dilworth Ulster Institute boys school education history

$24.50
xxgub105030

The Grand Quarrel: From the Civil War memoirs of Mrs Lucy Hutchinson; Mrs Alice Thornton; Ann, Lady Fanshawe; Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle; Anne, Lady Halkett, & the letters of Brilliana, Lady Harley


HUDSON, ROGER (Ed.)

Imperial octavo 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1993

KEYWORDS: first 1st english civil war 1642 england Britain UK military history

$18.50
xxgub105031

Goodbye to All That


GRAVES, ROBERT

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) lacks slipcase; 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 Folio Society

KEYWORDS: autobiography robert graves first world war 1 one I history

$15.00
xxgub105033

The New Larousse Encyclopedia of the Earth


BERTIN, LEON & BRADSHAW, R. (Trans.) & OWEN, MARY M. (Trans.)

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: The Hamlyn Publishing Group 1974

KEYWORDS: geology encyclopedia earth world history prehistory

$12.00
xxgue105116

The Dreadful Judgement: The True Story of the Great Fire of London 1666


HANSON, NEIL

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: Doubleday 2001

KEYWORDS: great fire of london english history firefighting

$15.00
xxguf105155

Churchill: 1874-1915


MORGAN, TED

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: Jonathan Cape 1982

KEYWORDS: winston churchill biography english british history

$16.50
xxguf105156

Ancient Peoples and Places: The Egyptians


ALDRED, CYRIL & DANIEL, GLYN (Ed.)

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: Thames and Hudson 1961

KEYWORDS: ancient egypt egyptians archaeology anthropology history

$40.00
1d28a/9

New Zealand of To-Day 1884-1887


BRADSHAW, JOHN

Super octavo, maroon buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine and black lettering & black tree illus to front board, black coated eps, xii + 402pp, illus, poor for boards & eps, VG for text block (archival tape repair to spine side & spine head, 2cm of spine head missing, heavy staining to boards, bruising & fraying to board edges & corners, unattractive reinforcement to front & rear hinges, moderate browning to page edges, owner's name in pencil to fep)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington 1888

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history

$13.50
xxbid105210

The Pioneers of Johnson's Court: A History of the Rationalist Press Association from 1899 onwards


GOULD, FREDERICK JAMES

Octavo 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Watts & Co 1929

KEYWORDS: journalism Rationalist Press Association history

$9.00
xxhda105229

The Silver City


DRIESS, ION L.

Paperback - scruffy (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: Pacific Books 1969

KEYWORDS: Australian Broken Hill mining history

$55.00
1d28a/18

Leyland Bus MK 2


JACK, DOUG

Large quarto, brown faux leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, ix + 524pp, illus, VG+ (v slight foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (slight rubbing to rear)

PUBLISHER: Transport Publishing Co 1984

KEYWORDS: Leyland bus buses transport manufacture history

$45.00
1d28a/19

The Regimental Badges of New Zealand: An Illustrated History of the Badges and Insignia worn by the New Zealand Army


CORBETT, D. A.

Super octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, blue eps, frontispiece, 320pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG (some fading to spine, slight creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Ray Richards 1980 (revised & enlarged edition)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history regimental badges insignia Army

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