Books - "history"
Showing 19901 to 19920 of 44555 results.
Ignorant Armies: Sliding Into War In Iraq
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: McClelland & Stewart 2007
KEYWORDS: iraq iraqi conflict war politics history journalism
The Mess They Made: The Middle East After Iraq
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Scribe Publications 2007
KEYWORDS: iraq iraqi post-conflict post-war politics history journalism middle east eastern
Army of Roses: Inside the World of Palestinian Women Suicide Bombers
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: Constable & Robinson Ltd 2004
KEYWORDS: palestinian palestine women suicide bombers terrorism history biography
Recollections of A Life in the British Army during the Latter Half of the 19th Century
Tidy ex library, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, vi + 382pp + 6pp book ads, VG (usu library markings but relatively light, light bruising to spine extrems, bookseller's label to front pastedown, light taning to page edges and eps, some staining to page edges and ep edges)
PUBLISHER: Smith, Elder & Co 1908
KEYWORDS: General Sir Richard Harrison autobiography British military history
Wise's Dunedin Directory for 1868, including Port Chalmers and Suburban Districs of Dunedin (FOurth Year)
Original binding, complete, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board, blind-stamped decorative rule to boards & spine, printed eps, 171pp + 38pp directory + 34pp adverts, VG- (moderately heavy staining to boards, cloth of spine side split, some tanning to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Henry Wise, Stationer & Printer 1868
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin Wise's streets suburban directory history
The Naval Battle: Studies of The Tactical Factors; followed by Observations on Unity of Doctrine
Ex library, first edition, octavo, navy blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, xiii + 387pp, illus plus folding plates to rear, VG (usu library markings, light bruising to spine extrems, some tanning & light soiling to page edges, bookseller's label to front pastedown, light tanning to eps, creasing to a couple of folding plates)
PUBLISHER: Hugh Rees 1914
KEYWORDS: France French naval military history navy battles war
My Campaign in Mesopotamia
First edition, octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, blind-stamped publisher's logo to front board lower corner, frontispiece portrait, 400pp, illus with folding maps, VG (some fading & stainiong to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, some staining to upper page edges, prelims & termianals, sporadic light foxing)
PUBLISHER: Thornton Butterworth LTd 1920
KEYWORDS: Major General Sir Charles Townshend autobiography military history Mesopotamia
Ruhleben Prison Camp 1914-1918
Scarce, illus yellow light card stapled wrappers, red lettering to front cover, frontispiece folding map, 48pp, illus, VG- (rust to staples, moderate creasing to cover edges because of Yapp-style binding, moderate soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: British Red Cross Central Prisoners of War Committee (n/d)
KEYWORDS: First World War One WWI Ruhleben Prison Camp pictorial photographic portrait military history
A Quest for Global Peace: Rotblatt and Ikeda on War, Ethics, and the Nuclear Threat
Super octavo 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: I. B. Tauris & Co Ltd 2007
KEYWORDS: ethics war philosophy politics history nuclear threat
The Oak and the Ivy: An Intimate Biography of William Catherine Gladstone
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: Doubleday & Company Inc 1977
KEYWORDS: biography william & catherine gladstone victorian english history
The Russo-German War 1941-45
Super octavo 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: Presidio Press 1990
KEYWORDS: seond world war two 2 ii wwii ww2 russian german history
Dieppe at Dawn: The Story of the Dieppe Raid
First edition, 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: Hutchinson 1956
KEYWORDS: seond world war two 2 ii wwii ww2 dieppe raid history
Pleistocene and Post-Pleistocene Climatic Variations in the Pacific Area: A Symposium
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: Bishop Museum Press 1966
KEYWORDS: science geology history pleistocene post-pleistocene climate
Pacific Basin Biogeography: A Symposium
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: Bishop Museum Press 1963
KEYWORDS: pacific basin geography biology history biogeography
On Stonehenge
Octavo softcover (VG), ex school library; 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: W. H. Freeman & Co 1977
KEYWORDS: stonehenge archaeology history
From Tussocks to Tourists: The Story of the Central Canterbury High Country
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: Canterbury University Press 2007
KEYWORDS: central canterbury high country southern alps new zealand history
Life in the English Country Cottage
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: George Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1995
KEYWORDS: english cottage living agricultural working class clutural history
Ngao Marsh: Her Life in Crime
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: HarperCollins 2008
KEYWORDS: ngaio marsh biography literary history new zealand maori
High Stakes: Inside the New Las Vegas
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: Truman Talley Books/Dutton 1944
KEYWORDS: las vegas travel geography history economy
The March Up: Taking Baghdad with the 1st Marine Division
Super octavo softcover (VG-), ex library; 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 2003
KEYWORDS: baghdad conquest iraq war first us usa army 1st marine division history journalism middle east