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$10.00
xxsqb116223

Ignorant Armies: Sliding Into War In Iraq


DYER, GWYNNE

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

$8.50
xxsqb116224

The Mess They Made: The Middle East After Iraq


DYER, GWYNNE

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

$10.00
xxsqb116230

Army of Roses: Inside the World of Palestinian Women Suicide Bombers


VICTOR, BARBARA & DICKEY, CHRISTOPHER (Foreword)

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

$140.00
2g37/40

Recollections of A Life in the British Army during the Latter Half of the 19th Century


HARRISON, GENERAL SIR RICHARD

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

$500.00
2g37/43

Wise's Dunedin Directory for 1868, including Port Chalmers and Suburban Districs of Dunedin (FOurth Year)


WISE, HENRY

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

$700.00
2g37/45

The Naval Battle: Studies of The Tactical Factors; followed by Observations on Unity of Doctrine


BAUDRY, LIEUTENANT A. & LAUR, CAPTAIN G.

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

$200.00
2g37/49

My Campaign in Mesopotamia


TOWNSHEND, MAJOR GENERAL SIR CHARLES V. F.

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

$175.00
2g37/53

Ruhleben Prison Camp 1914-1918


CENTRAL PRISONERS OF WAR COMMITTEE OF BRITISH RED CROSS

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

$15.00
xxejf117002

A Quest for Global Peace: Rotblatt and Ikeda on War, Ethics, and the Nuclear Threat


ROTBLAT, JOSEPH & IKEDA, DAISAKU

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

$18.50
xxejf117003

The Oak and the Ivy: An Intimate Biography of William Catherine Gladstone


MARLOW, JOYCE

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

$32.50
xxefa117006

The Russo-German War 1941-45


SEATON, ALBERT

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

$17.50
xxefa117008

Dieppe at Dawn: The Story of the Dieppe Raid


THOMPSON, R. W.

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

$35.00
xxefa117010

Pleistocene and Post-Pleistocene Climatic Variations in the Pacific Area: A Symposium


BLUMENSTOCK, DAVID I. (Ed)

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

$37.50
xxefa117011

Pacific Basin Biogeography: A Symposium


GRESSITT, J. LINSLEY (Ed) et al

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

$10.00
xxefa117016

On Stonehenge


HOYLE, FRED

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

$25.00
xxdla117036

From Tussocks to Tourists: The Story of the Central Canterbury High Country


RELPH, DAVID

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

$25.00
xxdla117039

Life in the English Country Cottage


TINNISWOOD, ADRIAN

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

$18.50
xxdla117040

Ngao Marsh: Her Life in Crime


DRAYTON, JOANNE

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

$10.00
xxdla117043

High Stakes: Inside the New Las Vegas


PROVOST, GARY

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

$9.00
xxdlb117082

The March Up: Taking Baghdad with the 1st Marine Division


SMITH, MAJOR GENERAL RAY L. & WEST, BING

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

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