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$15.50
1k10/25

FROM CHRISTMAS TO EASTER


Aguide to a Russia Occupation

ORME, AEXANDRA:

ex lib, minimal markings, 343pp, VG-(sl bruised & scuffed corners & spine head & foot, sl rubbed, rubbed & sl sunned, sl cocked, sl internal seperation at front & rear hinges, sl browned ep's)

PUBLISHER: William Hodge & Co London 1949

KEYWORDS: history russia occupation WWII

$18.59
1k9/27

THE INVASION OF GERMANY


RIESS, CURT:

ex lib, minimal markings, 206pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners & edges) d/w VG+(v sl wear/tears to extrems, sl sunned)

PUBLISHER: G P Putnams & Sons New York 1943

KEYWORDS: history germany invasion WWII

$12.39
1k9/28

THE FACTS REBEL


The Future of Russia and the West

PALOCZI-HORVATH, GEORGE:

ex lib, minimal markings, 256pp, VG+(v sl gum stains to boards0 d/w VG+(in plastic, rear flap cut & attached to fep)

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg London 1964

KEYWORDS: history russia kremlin politics

$12.39
1k9/29

LE PROCHE ORIENT A L'HEURE OCCIDENTALE


MORISSEE, GUY:

ex lib, minimal markings, 308pp, VG(libray stiffened boards with taped spine & new ep's, v sl wear to extrems, sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Libraire Plon Paris 1957

KEYWORDS: history orient

$12.39
1k10/2

THE EVERLASTING BONFIRE


POLLOCK, JOHN:

ex lib, minimal markings, 209pp, VG-(v sl bruised corners, sl edgewear, spine sunned & creased, boards sl sunned & soiled, sl foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall London 1940

KEYWORDS: history france germany muskovy versailles

$27.89
1k10/3

WE WERE AND WE SHALL BE


The Czechoslovak Spirit through the Centuries

MUNZER, ZDENKA & JAN:

ex lib, minimal markings, 205pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners) d/w VG(sl wear/tears at extrems with v sl chipped spine head, sl soiled & sunned)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Ungar New York 1941

KEYWORDS: history czechoslovakia

$12.39
1k10/4

DIPLOMATIC HISTORY 1713-1933


PETRIE, CHARLES:

ex lib, minimal markings, 384pp maps, VG+(v sl bruised corners & board edges) d/w G(wear & tears to extrems with large chipped spine head & sl chipped spine foot, sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Hollis & Carter London 1946

KEYWORDS: history politics treaty utrecht hitler

$12.39
1k10/5

THE DAY KHRUSHCHEV FELL


PAGE, MARTIN:

ex lib, minimal markings, 224pp, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards, v sl edgewear with v sl bruised corners) d/w VG+(in plastic, rear flap cut & attached to fep, v sl sunned)

PUBLISHER: Hawthorn Books New York 1965

KEYWORDS: history khrushchev russia

$12.39
1k10/6

NIGERIA


Newest Nation

MITCHISON, LOIS:

ex lib, minimal markings, 122pp, VG+(v sl wear to edges) d/w VG+(v sl wear/tears to extrems with v sl creasing, v sl sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Pall Mall Press London 1960

KEYWORDS: history nigeria

$12.50
2602kp4

The Never-Ending Wrong


PORTER,KATHERINE ANNE

first edition 63pp ills.[b/w] NF (pale green cloth,sl.sunned) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1977

KEYWORDS: modern first edition katherine anne porter history true crime

$127.50
1m39/24

Reminiscences Of Johannesburg & London


COHEN, LOUIS

[first edition thus] 316pp illus, (b/w photograph frontis) VG (red cloth, spine sl cocked and shaky, sl bumps and wear to head of spine and corners of boards, sl pasteaction to front and rear eps with mod foxing to eps and edges, mod internal paper seperationt to front fep gutter, detaching at head and foot but webbing holding, minor internal paper seperation rear fep gutter but binding holding firm and secure, sl foxing to some sections of text, one leaf detached from binding and loosely inserted) lack d/w

PUBLISHER: robert holden london 1924

KEYWORDS: south africa history johannesburg east london boer travel biography colonisation industrial cohen louis

$61.97
2d1/21

General Survey


b.r. 519 (restricted) geographical handbook series for official use only

PACIFIC ISLANDS; VOL 1

[first edition] [rebound w. new boards and eps) 599pp illus, (b/w photograph maps and diagrams w. 2x foldout maps a loosely inserted col map to pocket at rear) VG+ (blue cloth w. gilt titling to front board and spine, v. sl bumps to front board and head of spine, spine v. sl sunned, superfluous leaves removed from end of contents on rebinding, sl internal paper seperation to gutter in one location in first section of text w. v. minor detachment to lower edge, the binding is firm and securely attached)

PUBLISHER: naval intelligence division [n.p.] 1945

KEYWORDS: geography geographical history pacific nautical military strategical economy resources people

$27.89
2d12/18

The Narrative Of A Naval Nobody 1907-1924


FAIRBURN, DOUGLAS

[ex libris?]first edition 333p VG (blue cloth w. gilt titling to front board and spine, sl wear to head and foot of spine, w. neat amateur internal reinforcements to same areas, sl vertical crease and sunning to spine, sl surface loss to lower corner of front board w. sl bumps along upper and lower edges, boards v. sl stained and soiled, spine sl cocked and cracked, sl pasteaction and foxing to eps and edges w. t.e. sl browned, library blind stamp to rear pastedown w. residue of label attachment) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1929

KEYWORDS: military nautical navy travel history war sailors biography royal navy world 1 naval operations life fairburn douglas

$30.98
2g4/3

Masterpieces Of Western Sculpture


from medieval to modern

HIBBARD, HOWARD

first edition 239pp illus, (col photographs w. some b/w) VG+ (brown cloth, spine sl cocked, sl foxing to prelims and t.e. of contents) in VG+ d/w (sl foxing to covers and sunning to spine, mod foxing to reverse side of jacket)

PUBLISHER: thames and hudson london [1977]

KEYWORDS: sculpture arts sculptors history biography antiques statues hibbard howard

$30.98
20602ab101

Houndsditch Day By Day


BINSTEAD, ARTHUR M.; PITCHER

[first edition] 200pp +ads VG (red cloth w. gilt, black and red dec stamp and black titling, sl rubbed and soiled w sl scuffing along part of fore edge of front board, spine sl browned and stained w. sl fading to other boards, spine sl cocked and cracked, internal paper seperation to ffep gutter w. binding firm and webbing secure, ffep detaching sl at lower edge, pencil owners inscription to head of leaf, sl foxing to prelims, sl to top corner of rear fep, edges of contents browned w. fore edge untrimmed)

PUBLISHER: sands & company london 1899

KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction literature popular novels history journalism pitcher binstead, arthur m

$26.78
1e25/28

Jane's Weapon Systems 1973-74


PRETTY, R. T.; ARCHER, D. H. R.

fifth edition 78pp ads 782pp illus, (b/w, photographs, diagrams and specifications) VG (blue cloth w. ads to eps, spine sl cocked and shaky, sl wear to hinges, bottom edges and corners of boards, v. sl soiling to boards and sunning to spine, owner's signature to ffep, edges of contents sl soiled)

PUBLISHER: sampson low, marston london [1973]

KEYWORDS: military hardware armed forces equipment weaponry powers history armament munitions war machinery pretty r. t. archer d. h. r.

$48.60
2d4/27

Les Maitres De L'art Naif


BIHALJI-MERIN, OTO

[first edition thus?] [text in french] 303pp illus, (col and b/w artwork) VG (light brown cloth w. dec eps, sl stains to head and foot of spine and hinge area, spine sl cocked, sl foxing to prelims) in G+ d/w (mod tear to head of spine and hinge area w. approx 3cm loss to head of spine, sl tears and closed tear to foot of spine w. sl chipping and small closed tears to edges of jacket hinges)

PUBLISHER: exclusivite weber la connaissance-bruxelles 1972

KEYWORDS: arts european arts painting sculpture history painters artists sculptors biography antiques collectibles bihalji-merin oto

$34.43
2d4/16

The Munich Pinakothek


BUCHNER, ERNEST

[first u.k. edition] 46pp text +plates illus, (col and b/w artwork by the masters) VG (grey leather boards w. blue cloth spine, spine sl cocked, sl wear to bottom edges of boards and contents, sl foxing and minor marking to t.e.s of boards, sl foxing to prelims and edges, owners name in pencil to ffep) in G+ d/w) sl bumps and wear to head of spine and hinge area, mod bubbling of laminate along spine and hinge area and other locations of covers, mod rippling and some creasing to back cover and flap hinge area w. mod foxing and browning to rear cover and spine area, front cover illus bright and shiny protected by plastic w. jacket largely damage free at edges as result, some tape repairs to internal side w. mod foxing and price clipped)

PUBLISHER: thames and hudson london 1957

KEYWORDS: arts artists paintings galleries alte pinakothek museums history painters buchner ernst

$30.98
2d3/47

Nineteenth Century British Glass


WAKEFIELD, HUGH

second edition 168pp illus, (b/w, photographs w. some col) VG+ (grey cloth w. yellow eps, sl stains to bottom edge of boards and spine, sl stains to bottom edge of prelims and contents, spine sl cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl wear to t.e. of spine and rear cover w. sl stains along bottom edge of covers and spine)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1982

KEYWORDS: glassware history glassmaking techniques styles decoration antiques collectables craftsmen british english glass nineteenth century glass manufacture wakefield hugh

$30.98
2d3/41

The Phenomenon Of Architecture


in cultures in change

OAKLEY, DAVID

first edition 375pp illus, (b/w photographs incl frontis, specs and diagrams) VG (red cloth, sl rubbing to head and foot of spine and corners of boards, spine sl cocked and shaky, some pencil underlinings in various locations of contents) in VG- d/w (some chipping to head and foot of spine and hinge area w.mod loss to head and sl loss to foot of spine, several mod closed tear upper and lower edges w. some wear and sl chipping to edges of flap hinges, spine sl sunned)

PUBLISHER: pergamon press oxford 1970

KEYWORDS: architecture design environment asthetics history planning oakley david

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