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$13.50
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Do You Know About Railways


Collins Pageant of Knowledge Series

PORTER, WILLIAM A. & NORTH, T. E. (Illus)

Quarto light card covers (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 & Sons 1964

KEYWORDS: specials William A Porter TE North railways children's educational trains history steam engines locomotives electric

$16.50
xxknd54313

Buckingham: A History of a Country Market Town


VERNON, MURIEL T. & BONNER, DESMOND C.

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: EN Hillier & Sons 1969

KEYWORDS: specials Muriel Vernon Desmond Bonner England Buckingham history

$12.00
xxknd54329

The East Coast Main Line Today


COLLINS, MICHAEL J.

Quarto stapled light card covers (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: Ian Allan 1985

KEYWORDS: specials trains transport railways Michael J Collins East Coast main line pictorial history

$26.50
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What it Means to be Human: Reflections from 1791 to the Present


BOURKE, JOANNA

Super octavo, blue heavy card boards with silver lettering to spine, red eps, x + 469pp, illus, nr fine (bruise to front board lower corner) in fine d/w

PUBLISHER: Virago Press 2011

KEYWORDS: Joanna Bourke history biology animals humans language physiology vegetarianism

$42.50
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The Rules of Chaos or, Why Tomorrow Doesn't Work


VIZINCZEY, STEPHEN

First edition, octavo, brown boards with black lettering to orange cloth spine, 239pp, illus, VG+ (owner's ink stamp twice to fep) in d/w, VG+ (bruising to edges & corners, rubbing to front & rear)

PUBLISHER: McCall Publishing Company 1970

KEYWORDS: first edition Stephen Vizinczey history literature sex politics philosophy free will determinism

$27.50
2f47/43

Different Voices: Women and the Holocaust


RITTNER, CAROL & ROTH, JOHN K. (Eds)

Super octavo, grey heavy card boards with silver lettering to black cloth spine, xiv + 435pp, illus, fine, in nr fine d/w (light rubbing to front)

PUBLISHER: Paragon House 1993

KEYWORDS: Carol Rittner John K Roth Jewish women World War Two WWII holocaust Nazi Germany concentration camps anthology history biography memoir

$35.00
2f48/3

The Lost Shipwreck of Paul


CORNUKE, ROBERT

First edition, super octavo, black heavy card boards with silver lettering to spine, 232pp + 1pp adverts, illus, fine, in VG+ d/w (bruising to edges & spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Global Publishing Services 2003

KEYWORDS: first edition Robert Cornuke history Bible exploration Christianity Apostle Paul shipwreck biblical archaeology Malta

$17.50
xxkob54494

The Murder of Rudolf Hess


THOMAS, HUGH

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: Hodder & Stoughton 1979

KEYWORDS: specials Hugh Thomas Rudolf Hess history Hitler Germany Nazis Spandau

$25.00
xxkob54517

Fire over the Islands: The Coast Watchers of the Solomons


HORTON, D. C.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1970

KEYWORDS: specials first edition DC Horton Solomon Islands World War Two WWII history

$10.00
xxkob54521

Western Society and the Church in the Middle Ages


The Pelican History of the Church 2

SOUTHERN, RICHARD WILLIAM

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. Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1986

KEYWORDS: specials Richard William Southern history church religion politics papacy Constantinople

$19.50
xxkob54484

The Exeter Canal


CLEW, KENNETH R.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Phillimore & Co 1984

KEYWORDS: Kenneth Clew specials Exeter canal River Exe history Countess Wear Lighter Canal Ship Canal engineering trade Devonshire England

$16.50
xxkob54513

The Making of the Tudor Dynasty


GRIFFITHS, RALPH A. & THOMAS, ROGER S.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Alan Sutton Publishing 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Ralph A Griffiths Roger S Thomas British history Tudors Wales Wars of the Roses Bosworth Henry Tudor

$12.00
xxkoc54593

Nathaniel's Nutmet: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History


BROWNE, N. M.

Octavo softcover (nr 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: Bloomsbury Publishing 2000

KEYWORDS: specials NM Browne nutmeg popular history Nathaniel Courthope spice trade Run Island

$12.50
xxkoe54738

Blonde Like Me: The Roots of the Blonde Myth in Our Culture


ILYIN, NATALIA

softcover octavo (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: Simon & Schuster 2000

KEYWORDS: natalia ilyin blonde sociology culture history social commentary specials

$12.50
xxkoe54746

The Book of Witnesses


KOSSOFF, DAVID

hardcover octavo (VG+) 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 1971

KEYWORDS: david kossoff religion theology christianity bible studies biblical history jesus new testament specials

$12.50
xxkoe54783

Francis Bacon


JOHNSTON, ARTHUR (ed)

softcover octavo (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: B T Batsford Ltd 1985

KEYWORDS: francis bacon arthur johnston philosophy history literature literary criticism specials

$90.00
2f48/47

American Ginseng; Green Gold


PERSONS, W. SCOTT

ex-library, octavo, illus light card covers, xii + 172pp, illus, VG (half-title loose, usual library treatments, ink owner's name to fep, light soiling and creasing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Bright Mountain Books 1986

KEYWORDS: herbology plants agriculture ginseng gardening natural history

$50.00
2f49/38

Strangers in our Skies: UFOs over New Zealand


DYKES, MERVYN

First edition, octavo, light card covers with orange lettering to spine & front, 192pp,illus, VG (light creasing to front & rear covers, light scuffing to edges & corners, light foxing to upper page edges, prev owners name in blue pencil to fep)

PUBLISHER: INL Print Ltd 1981

KEYWORDS: first edition Mervyn Dykes New Zealand UFOs flying saucers unidentified flying objects history of sightings aircraft space ships

$16.50
xxeke54801

States & Social Revolutions: A Comparative Analysis of France, Russia, and China


SKOCPOL, THEDA

Super octavo softcover (nr 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge Univesity Press 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Theda Skocpol Russia France China political sociology politics history social revolution

$12.00
xxeke54830

A Death in Belmont


JUNGER, SEBASTIAN

softcover super octavo (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: Fourth Estate 2006

KEYWORDS: literature sebastian junger history historical fiction autobiography specials

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