Books - "history"
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A History of Gloucestershire County Cricket Club 1870-1948
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Littlebury & Company 1949
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket English Gloucestershire county club
Echoes from Old Cricket Fields: Or, Sketches of Cricket and Cricketers from the Earliest History of the Game to the Present Time
FIRST EDITION. Rebound utliizing original covers. Sm octavo, card boards, frontis., VG- (moderate soiling & scuffing to boards; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with chipping; moderate cracking to front & rear hinges, repaired; moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; stamps, adhesive residue & prev ownership inscription to ffep; prev ownership inscription to tp; binder's ticket to rear pastedown; moderate soiling & foxing throughout). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co. 1971
KEYWORDS: cricket cricketer sports history sportsmen first edition
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, 1943
Sm octavo, brown cl boards, illus., advts, plates, G+ (light to moderate soiling & scuffing to boards; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with chipping; heavy cracking to rear joint, lacking spine (structurally sound); moderate cracking to front hinge; light cracking to rear hinge; light soiling, tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; light soiling & foxing throughout). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: J. Whitaker and Sons 1943
KEYWORDS: cricket cricketer sports history sportsmen annual almanack
Great Batsmen: Their Methods at a Glance
Super octavo, green cl boards, spine lettered in gilt, frontis., plates, VG- (moderate soiling & scuffing to boards; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with heavy chipping; heavy cracking to front & rear joint; light cracking to rear hinge; moderate cracking to front (repaired), central & rear gutters; presentation plate to front pastedown; moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; moderate creasing, soiling & foxing throughout; stamps throughout). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co. 1905
KEYWORDS: cricket cricketer sports history sportsmen
Memorable Cricket Moments
FIRST EDITION, NO. 402/500. signed. Quarto, quarter bd in green card boards, cl spine & front board lettered in gilt, VG (light soiling & scuffing to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light cracking to front hinge; moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; light soiling & foxing throughout), in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with chipping; tanning & foxing). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: G. T. Cheshire & Sons 1958
KEYWORDS: cricket cricketers sportsmen sports history first edition
The History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period of the Irish Annals to the Present Time
3 vol set. Quarto, half bd in black cl boards, leather spine lettered & decorated in gilt, aeg, title vignette, frontis., plates, VG- (moderate to heavy soiling & scuffing to boards; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with chipping; lg tear to spine at head (vol ii); heavy cracking to rear joint (vol ii); heavy cracking to front & rear joints, front board loose (vol iii); light cracking to front & rear gutters (vol i); moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals; prev ownership inscriptions to frontis recto (vol i), feps (vols ii & iii); light soiling & foxing throughout). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: The London Printing and Publishing Company n/d
KEYWORDS: Thomas Wright H Warren Ireland Irish history illustrated
Wooden Hookers: Epics of the Sea History of Australia
FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Angus and Robertson 1940
KEYWORDS: C Bede Maxwell sea ocean journey voyage Australia expedition Australian history
From Maoriland to Wattleland
Octavo hardcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Salvationist Publishing & Supplies n/d
KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history Adelaide Ah Kow
Microbe Hunters
Octavo hardcover (VG), in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Jonathan Cape 1963
KEYWORDS: medicine disease medical history
What the Twilight Says: Essays
FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG+), in d/w (VG+); Photos available on request. 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: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1998
KEYWORDS: Derek Walcott essay essays life lives biography biographies poets criticism interpretation history
Modernism and Eugenics
Octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. 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: Palgrave Macmillan 2010
KEYWORDS: eugenics history modern modernism Europe European
Even Monkeys Fall From Trees and Other Japanese Proverbs
Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Charles E. Tuttle 1987
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese myth legend folk tales proverbs cultural intellectual history
Carlyle: Past and Present
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Vision 1976
KEYWORDS: Thomas Carlyle 19th century life lives biography history
Japan's Holy War: The Ideology of Radical Shinto Ultranationalism
Super octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Duke University Press 2009
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese social political cultural religious history
A History of Japanese Literature: Volume One, The Archaic and Ancient Ages
Super octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Princeton University Press 1984
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese literature ancient archaic literary history
Modern South Asia: History, Culture, Political Economy
Super octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Routledge 2018
KEYWORDS: South Asia Asian cultural political social history
Silence to Light: Japan and the Shadows of War
Super octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: University of Hawai'i Press 2001
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese culture cultural social history 20th century
A History of Japan, 1334-1615
Super octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Stanford University Press 1961
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese history early modern
Japan's Modern Myths: Ideology in the Late Meji Period
Super octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Princeton University Press 1985
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese cultural social political history ideology Meji period
Text and the City: Essays on Japanese Modernity
Super octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Duke University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese cultural social history