Books - "history"
Showing 24401 to 24420 of 46000 results.
The Glory Days of Cricket: The Extraordinary Story of Broadhalfpenny Down
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: Robson Books 1997
KEYWORDS: cricket history sport
King Hui: The Man who Owned all the Opium in Hong Kong
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Blacksmith Books 2010
KEYWORDS: Hong Kong autobiography Hui drugs opium history society culture
The Province of South Australia Written For the South Australian Government
FRONT COVER DETACHED, octavo, light blue card covers, 446pp, scruffy (front cover completely detached, heavy chipping & open tearing to rear cover with some loss, heavy tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: C. E. Bristow 1894
KEYWORDS: Australia provincial history government south colonies settlers pioneers
South Australia: Its History, Resources and Productions
LACKS MAPS BUT FOLDING PLAN IS PRESENT, BINDING CRACKED INTERNALLY, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, black decorative rule to spine & boards, frontispiece, xv + 432pp + 24pp publisher's adverts, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing & chipping to extrems, moderate scuffing to spine & boards, moderate tanning to page edges, paper clipping glued to front pastedown, heavy cracking to gutters, owners' names in ink & moderate foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1876
KEYWORDS: Australia south provincial history illustrated
The War on Sex
Super octavo, black light card covers, white & red lettering to spine, xi + 497pp, VG+ (moderate curling/creasing to some pages)
PUBLISHER: Duke University Press 2017
KEYWORDS: sex sexuality gay lesbian studies history culture sociology essays literature collection anthology prose
A Millennium of Cultural Contact
Super octavo softcover (VG+); front cover corner clipped, 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: Left Coast 2011
KEYWORDS: Anthropology archaeology history European colonisation contact
Victoria Barracks Melbourne: A Social History
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: Australian Defence Force Publications 1995
KEYWORDS: history Australia Melbourne military
'Of the hut I builded': The Archcaeology of Australia's Social History
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: Cambridge University Press 1988
KEYWORDS: history Australia archaeology
Venice: Pure City
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: Chatto & Windus 2009
KEYWORDS: history Venice Italy culture
Civilizations
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: Macmillan 2000
KEYWORDS: history culture anthropology
Modern English Painters: Wood to Hockney
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: Macdonald and Jane's 1974
KEYWORDS: art artists painters volume 3 biography history England
Memorbook: History of Dutch Jewry From the Renassiance to 1940
Lg quarto, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 851pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tape residue to boards & eps, light soiling to page edges, usual library markings) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & staining to edges)
PUBLISHER: Bosch & Keuning 1977
KEYWORDS: history Dutch Jewish Jews Europe illustrated
The Egyptian Heaven & Hell Being the Book of Am-Tuat, the Shorter Form of the Book of Am-Tuat, the Book From the Gates and the Contents of the Books of the Other World Described and Compared
COMPLETE THREE VOLUMES BOUND AS ONE, tidy ex-library, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 232pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate discolouration to boards & spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps)
PUBLISHER: Martin Hopkinson & Company 1925
KEYWORDS: Egypt Egyptian history ancient antiquity Am-Tuat underworld funerary literature esoteric
Memorials of the Book Trade in Medieval London: The Archives of Old London Bridge
Ex-library, imperial octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, ix + 66pp, plates to rear, VG+ (usual library markings- otherwise near fine) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light soiling to covers, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: D. S. Brewer 1987
KEYWORDS: London history publishing books literature illustrated
The Trial of Charles I
FIRST EDITION, 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: Collins 1964
KEYWORDS: history Charles 1st i monarchy British English royal family first edition politics
Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories
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: Harper Press 2010
KEYWORDS: history exploration atlantic marine nautical adventure colonies
Vendetta: High Art and Low Cunning at the Birth of the Renaissance
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: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 2008
KEYWORDS: History renaissance Pandolfo Montefeltro feud
The Making of a Legionnaire
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: Guild 1990
KEYWORDS: French Foreign Legion recuits HQ history
Rangiatea: Ko Ahau Te Huarahi Te Pono Me Te Ora
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: National Library of NZ 2003
KEYWORDS: Rangiatea New Zealand History christianity
Kerikeri Mission and Kororipo Pa: An Entwined History
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2013
KEYWORDS: Kerikeri mission Kororipo Pa New Zealand history
Dunedin
- 20 Dowling Street
- Dunedin 9016
Auckland
- 4 Glenside Crescent,
- Eden Terrace, Auckland 1010
