O'SHEA, KATHARINE

2 vol set. Medium 8vo, pp. xvii + 275, [8] + 289; red buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt, front board bordered in blind with clover cornerpieces; teg, frontis., plates; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate to heavy tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription to front pastedown (vol 1) & ffep (vol 2); light cracking to front, central & rear gutters; some plates loose; moderate to heavy soiling & foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company 1914

KEYWORDS: Charles Stewart Parnell life lives biography politics political love romance

RUSKIN, JOHN

Foolscap 8vo, pp. xix + 174; green cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; bds bordered in blind; fore edge deckled; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to front flyleaf; light foxing throughout; moderate cracking to central gutters; light cracking to rear gutters).

PUBLISHER: George Allen 1887

KEYWORDS: John Ruskin philosophy essays political economy politics

DARMS, ANTON

Octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, 223pp, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing/rubbing to spine & board edges/extrems, moderate tanning & staining to spine, light to moderate staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, 1x ink stamp to title page)

PUBLISHER: Loizeaux Brothers N/D

KEYWORDS: British Israel movement religion politics political alliances Christian Christianity Jewish Judaism

AMAN, ANDERS

Imperial octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, ix + 285pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing, sm adhesive label to rear)

PUBLISHER: The Architectural History Foundation Inc 1992

KEYWORDS: history Cold War Stalin architecture politics government 20th twentieth century eastern Europe ideology

RABINOW, PAUL

Octavo, yellow light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, unpaginated illus prelims + 107pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to cover egdes, moderate to heavy fading to spine & cover edges, minor chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page)

PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1978

KEYWORDS: Morocco history culture politics Zaouia Sidi Lahsene Islam religion civilization civilisation

JEFFRIES, STAR

Provenance attributed to Vincent O'Sullivan. Super 8vo, pp. [8] + 440; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling & pencil markings to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light to moderate annotation & underlining in pencil throughout); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl curling & chipping).

PUBLISHER: Verso 2016

KEYWORDS: Star Jeffries 20th century Frankfurt School philosophy life lives biography politics culture Europe Germany

RIFKIN, JEREMY

Super 8vo 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: Polity Press 2002

KEYWORDS: Earth planet human power energy resdistribution politics political economics industrial

LINEHAM, PETER

Ex-library. 8vo 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: Penguin 2013

KEYWORDS: Peter Lineham religion religious political politics New Zealand

SAMPSON, ANTHONY

Super 8vo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1973

KEYWORDS: Anthony Sampson Nixon administration American politics corrupt

SIMPSON, DICK & TERKEL, STUDS (Preface)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Westview Press 2012

KEYWORDS: US American political history Chicago city council politics historical

ESPINER, GUYON

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2023

KEYWORDS: New Zealand investigative journalism Guyon Espiner alcohol consumption media politics political addiction

EISENHOWER, DWIGHT D

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1963

KEYWORDS: first editions US America American politics Dwight D Eisenhower former presidents White House government leaders

HAQUE, BALI

Super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, xii + 274pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: NZCER Press 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand education high schools secondary ncea academic curriculum teaching teachers ministry of education politics pathways

KENNEDY, ROBERT F & MACMILLAN, HAROLD (Fore) & McNAMARA, ROBERT (Fore)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Pan Books / Macmillan 1969

KEYWORDS: US politics Cuba Cuban missile crisis modern history JFK Russian Russian Khrushchev Kennedy nuclear bombs

STAFFORD, DAVID

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1997

KEYWORDS: first editions Winston Churchill intelligence secret service history politics

DAVIES Jr., JOHN PATON

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Robson Books 1974

KEYWORDS: first editions politics international relations US America Great Britain Japan Russia China

SPURR, RUSSELL

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Newmarket Press 1987

KEYWORDS: global conflict China US America politics Korea Korean war history

[SWIFT, JONATHAN]

Second edition. Vol. II only. Post 8vo, pp. [2 (advts)] + [6] + 199; brown leather bds, double roll-tooled border to bds in black; four plates; G+ (heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with heavy chipping; heavy cracking to joints, rear board detatched, front board connected to 2/5 cords at spine; leather to bds peeling; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; lacking ffep; moderate to heavy tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscriptions to fly leaf & tp in black ink; heavy insect holes throughout; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling throughout).

PUBLISHER: Benjamin Motte 1727

KEYWORDS: 18th eighteenth century Jonathan Swift Gulliver Gulliver's Travels satire humor humour politics travel writing travels journey discovery

CHURCHILL, RANDOLPH S

23 vol set. Super 8vo, pp. xxiii + 678, [viii] + 679-1290, xxix + 676, [viii] + 677-1373, [vii] + 1374-2159, xvii + 838, viii + 839-1685, xxiv + 720 + xii, viii + 721-1426 + xiv, viii + 1427-2144, xxiv + 1504, xx + 1404, xx + 1684, xxii + 1370, xxxii + 1359, lxvi + 1821, xxxii + 1652, xxii + 2471, xxiv + 2728, xxii + 2576, xxx + 2149; xlii + 2328, xlii + 2488; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning, scuffing & soiling to pg edges, moderate soiling to bottom pg edge at extrem; sl tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; fraying to adhesive material at spine (tail, bottom edge) (vols 1, 5, 11, 22)); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; moderate folding to front flap (vol 6)).

PUBLISHER: Hillsdale College Press 2012-2019

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill 19th 20th century politician politics political life lives biography letters correspondence documents

PALMER, GEOFFREY

Super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 800pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light soiling to page edges, adhesive residue to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history politics political government leaders Geoffrey Palmer autobiography autobiographies memoir law policy Prime Ministers