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$60.00
2w8/3

Cecil Rhodes: His Private Life, by His Private Secretary


JOURDAN, PHILIP

FIRST EDITION, ex-school library, octavo, blue leather boards, gilt lettering/decoration & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to borders of front & rear board, gilt school emblem to front board, marbled page edges & eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, 293pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, light to moderate scuffing/rubbing to spine & board edges/extrems, light to moderate chafing to boards, mior tanning to page edges, school presentation plate to front pastedown, moderate to heavy foxing throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: John Lane the Bodley Head 1911

KEYWORDS: first editions leather bindings Cecil Rhodes biography biographies memoir politics political history historical

$45.00
2w8/45

Te Tiriti o Waitangi Relationships: People, Politics and Law


TUREI, METIRIA STANTON (Ed) & WHEEN, NICOLA R (Ed) & HAYWARD, JANINE (Ed)

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white & black lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 255pp, VG+ (sl creasing/curling to cover edges, light tanning to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books 2024

KEYWORDS: New Zealand te tiriti o Waitangi treaty law politics political legal Maori crown government

$60.00
2w8/48

Rumours of War


TAYLOR, A J P

FIRST EDITION, archival repairs to jacket, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 262pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing/discolouration to extrems, minor soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout- mostly to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate loss & archival tape repairs to spine extrems, moderate to heavy tanning to spine, moderate general tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1952

KEYWORDS: literature first editions writings prose collections A J P Taylor war diplomacy politics

$40.00
2w8/49

The Reign of King Pym


HEXTER, J H

Octavo, terracotta buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 245pp, VG (sl rubbing to extrems, modeate discolouration/soilingto spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in brown plain d/w, G+ (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, 7cm loss to top edge of spine, moderate tanning & soiling/foxing, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to top of front flap)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge / Harvard University Press 1968

KEYWORDS: 17th seventeenth century British history politics J H Hexter political parliament King Pym

$40.00
2w7/48

British Policy Towards West Africa: Select Documents 1786-1874


NEWBURY, C W

Ex-library, super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxviii + 656pp, folding map to prelims, VG (usual library markings, minor adhesive staining/residue to base of boards, light chafing & soiling plus sm patch of paper residue to rear board, minor tanning & staining to page edges, minor creasing & adhesive staining to eps) in d/w, VG (in plastic cover with adhesive edges- edges of jacket likely stained, all corners lightly clipped, minor tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1965

KEYWORDS: history British politics foreign policy West Africa 18th 19th eighteenth nineteenth century

$15.00
xxybe219452

Vienna: Legend and Reality


BAREA, ISLA

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1966

KEYWORDS: Vienna Viennese history politics culture

$20.00
xxyha219504

The Atlantic and Its Enemies: A Personal History of the Cold War


STONE, NORMAN

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Allen Lane / Penguin 2010

KEYWORDS: Norman Stone cold war period cultural political history memoir global politics

$19.50
xxyhe219540

The Islamophobia Industry: How the Right Manufactures Fear of Muslims


LEAN, NATHAN & ESPOSITO, JOHN L

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: Pluto Press 2012

KEYWORDS: political islamophobia interfaith politics muslims islam

$17.50
xxsbd219606

The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power


YERGIN, DANIEL

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: Free Press 2009

KEYWORDS: global oil industry history politics reportage

$25.00
xxsbd219607

The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Empire


CROZIER, BRIAN

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: Forum / Prima Publishing 2000

KEYWORDS: Soviet union communist history politics cold war

$17.50
xxsbf219611

Cruelty and Companionship: Conflict in Nineteenth-Century Married Life


HAMMERTON, JAMES A

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: Routledge 1995

KEYWORDS: 19th Century Victorian Edwardian marriage law relationships sexual politics British social history

$19.50
xxsbt219613

The Ralph Nader Reader


NADER, RALPH & EHRENREICH, BARBARA (FORE.)

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: Seven Stories Press 2000

KEYWORDS: Ralph Nader American politics green party political thought

$22.50
xxsbu219623

Empress of Rome: The Life of Livia


DENNISON, MATTHEW

Super octavo hardcover (near FINE) in D/W (near 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Quercus 2010

KEYWORDS: Livia historical biography Imperial Rome history politics women public figures

$70.00
ak1/13a/11

A Political History of Ghana: The Rise of Gold Coast Nationalism 1850-1928


KIMBLE, DAVID

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 587pp, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board edges/extrems, sl fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, binding sloppy, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl cracking to rear gutter)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1963

KEYWORDS: politics political history Ghana Africa African nationalism

$40.00
ak2/5a/3

Khrushchev Remembers: The Last Testament


TALBOTT, STROBE (Trans & Ed) & CRANKSHAW, EDWARD (Fore) & SCHECTER, JERROLD L (Intro)

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxxi + 602pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising/creasing to spine, light rubbing & fading to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, binding a little loose, minor creasing to bottom corners at rear) in d/w, vG (light creasing & chipping to edges, 4cm closed tear to spine, minor general foxing & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 1974

KEYWORDS: memoirs history Khrushchev Russia Russian Soviet politics political autobiography biographies

$300.00
ak2/5a/4

Red Star Over China (Revised Edition)


SNOW, EDGAR

Super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, red lettering to front board, top page edges stained red, illus/maps at eps, xiv + 520pp, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing/rubbing to extrems, light fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning to spine, general light to moderate tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Garden City Publishing Co 1939

KEYWORDS: China Chinese journalism politics political foreign relations red army foreign Edgar Snow

$35.00
xxsgu219738

The Law of Athens: Procedure


HARRISON, A R W

THIS VOLUME ONLY 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1971

KEYWORDS: athens politics political thought a r w harrison

$15.00
xxskd219773

Pericles of Athens and the Birth of Democracy


KAGAN, DONALD

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: A Touchstone Book

KEYWORDS: pericles classical thought politics democracy athens

$20.00
xxsmf219796

The Birth of Athenian Democracy: The Assembly in the Fifth Century B.C.


STARR, CHESTER G

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: ancient Greek history politics Greece Athenian democracy Athens

$35.00
xxsmj219803

From Popular Sovereignty to the Sovereignty of Law: Law, Society and Politics in Roman Athens


OSTWALD, MARTIN

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: University of California Press 1986

KEYWORDS: Roman empire Athens ancient Greek history Athenian law society politics Greece

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