Books - "history"
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The Age of Motoring
Folio, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt car motifs to front board, 204pp, illus, VG+ (light discolouration to board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & discolouration to edges, light to moderate tanning, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Edita S A Lausanne 1965
KEYWORDS: cars automotive history design motoring
Protest and Crime in China: A Bibliography of Secret Associations, Popular Uprisings, Peasant Rebellions
Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 455pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1981
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues China Chinese history revolution uprisings rebellion
Theoretical Naval Architecture
Octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering & rule to spine, black rule & gilt insignia to front board, folding charts to rear, ix + 512pp, illus/diagrams, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, presentation plate to front pastedown, light tanning & creasing to folding diagrams)
PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co 1922
KEYWORDS: military history navy naval architecture design building calculations theory
Travels in China and Japan
FIRST EDITION, octavo, yellow cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 382pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Bruno Cassirer 1964
KEYWORDS: first editions travel writing literature China Japan Asia oriental history culture Nikos Kazantzakis far east
The Tragedy of the Stuarts
FIRST EDITION, octavo, mauve cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, black & gilt insignia to front board, 314pp, VG+ (moderate fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front & rear eps, light foxing sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Cecil Palmer 1930
KEYWORDS: first editions English history Stuarts
Environmental Bibliography of Wales 1900-1976
Tidy ex-library, quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, v + 282pp, VG (moderate creasing & scuffing to spine & cover edges, minimal library markings, light chafing to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges with som eminor creasing also)
PUBLISHER: Burgess & Son 1978
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues Wales Welsh environment environmental 20th twentieth century history
Best Wheel Forward
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: Sportsman Book Club 1966
KEYWORDS: automotive cars motoring design engineering history
The Wild Wheel: The World of Henry Ford
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); 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: Cresset Press 1952
KEYWORDS: automotive cars history biographies memoir Henry Ford
Henry Ford
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: The Bodley Head 1955
KEYWORDS: automotive cars history biographies memoir Henry Ford
Under my Bonnet
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); 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: G T Foulis & Co 1950
KEYWORDS: cars automotive history
Early Erotic Photography
Lg 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Benedikt Taschen 1993
KEYWORDS: erotica art photos photography collection history
Renault
LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (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: The Bodley Head 1957
KEYWORDS: Louis Renault history cars automotive biographies memoir
Motor Racing Year 1961
LACKS D/W, super octavo hardcover (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: Knightsbridge Group 1961
KEYWORDS: cars automotive motor racing year books past issues 1961 history
Motor Racing Year 1963-4
HEAVY PEN SCIBBLES/NOTATION TO FRONT & REAR EPS, super octavo hardcover (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: Knightsbridge Group 1963
KEYWORDS: cars automotive motor racing year books past issues 1963 1964 history
Strictly Off the Record: Grand Prix Controversy and Intrigue
Square 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Salamander Books 1999
KEYWORDS: automotive motor sport car racing grand prix history
Motor-racing's Strangest Races
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: Robson Books 2005
KEYWORDS: automotive cars car racing motor sports history races
War in the Falklands: The Full Story
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: Harper & Row 1982
KEYWORDS: media journalism Falklands War conflict zones reporting modern history 20th twentieth century military
Brooklands to Goodwood (50 Years of the BARC)
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: G T Foulis & Co 1961
KEYWORDS: motor sport cars car racing automotive British Automobile Racing Club BARC history
Arctic Victory: The Story of Convoy PQ18
Super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG) fep & title/copyright pages missing; 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: Not Available
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 royal navy naval warfare combat battles pq18
The Rugby Almanack of New Zealand 1981 Edition (47th Year of Issue)
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: Sporting Publications 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history rugby union almanacks 1981