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Head, Charles O
Napoleon and Wellington
London: Robert Hale 1939. 288 pages portrait frontispiece b/w plate sketch maps. Some foxing. Or blue cloth boards in price-clipped dust-jacket which has sellotape at its spine head and foot. The author attempts to revise the popular conception of two great historical figures. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Robert Hale Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022799
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Oliphant, Margaret
Royal Edinburgh. Her Saints Kings Prophets and Poets
Middlesex UK: Senate 1999. xiii 486pp bw ills. Or card covers. Re-issue of this classic political social and cultural hisotry of Scotland's capital city. Originally published in 1890. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Senate Paperback
Référence libraire : 022824 ISBN : 1859585442 9781859585443
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Smitherman, P H (Illustrated and Described by)
Cavalry Uniforms of the British Army
London: Hugh Evelyn 1968. Unpaginated. Twenty full-page full-colour plates on page rectos with descriptions facing. Or cloth boards lightly bumped lower front corner in dust-jacket. The album contains a collection of detailed drawings illustrating almost every cavalry regiment in the army showing the development of cavalry uniform from the first attempts to regularise army dress at the beginning of the 18th century through the extravagant flowerintg of lace and plumage during the first half of the 19th century to the 20th century restrained yet still handsome decline. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio. Hugh Evelyn Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022840
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Smitherman, P H (Illustrated and Described by)
Uniforms of the Scottish Regiments
London: Hugh Evelyn 1963. Unpaginated. Twenty full-page full-colour plates on page rectos with descriptions facing. Or cloth boards lightly bumped lower front corner in dust-jacket. The album contains a collection of detailed drawings of the uniforms of the Scottish Regiments from the earliest days o what can properly be called uniforms to the 1960s. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio. Hugh Evelyn Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022841
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Smitherman, P H (Illustrated and Described by)
Infantry Uniforms of the British Army. First Series. 1660-1790
London: Hugh Evelyn 1967. Unpaginated. Twenty full-page full-colour plates on page rectos with descriptions facing. Or cloth boards in dust-jacket. The album contains a collection of detailed drawings showing the development of infantry dress from the Restoration up to the period immediatly preceding the Napoleonic Wars. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio. Hugh Evelyn Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022843
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Morgan, J Vyrnwy
The Philosophy of Welsh History
London: John Lane the Bodley Head. 1914. xlii 313 pages chronology about 420 to 1907 appendix index. Upper edge gilt. Fore- and lower page edges uncut. Or blue cloth boards gilt spine titles with wear and short tears at spine head and foot. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. John Lane the Bodley Head. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022854
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Rurup, Reinhard (editor)
Topography of Terror: Gestapo SS and Reichssicherheitshauptamt on the "Prinz-Albrecht-Terrain": A Documentation. Translated from the German Edition by Werner T Angress
Berlin: Verlag Wilmuth Arenhovel 2000. 239pp illustrated throughout with b/w photos maps plans appendix. Paperback. The Documentation was assembled as part of the central historical exhibition on the occasion of Berlin's 750 year celebration. It aims to inform about the institutions that were operative in the area the administrtive center of the SS-State betwen 1933 and 1945 about their organization and structure their ways of functioning and the effects of their activities. Tenth Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Verlag Wilmuth Arenhovel Paperback
Référence libraire : 022279 ISBN : 3922912257 9783922912255
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Griffin, A R
Coalmining. Industrial Archaeology Series
London: Longman Group Limited 1971. xii 186pp b/w photos text-figures gazetteer bibliography index. Upper page edges foxed. Cloth boards in price-clipped edge-worn dust-jacket. This history describes 'the changing methods of mining coal transporting it underground winding it to the surface preparing it for the market and conveying it to the consumer. It deals with improvements in methods of mine ventilation drainage and illumination and it portrays the close-knit mining community as it was in the 19th century'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo. Longman Group Limited Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022304 ISBN : 0582127904 9780582127906
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Konerding, Volker; Singelmann, Adolf; and Kloos, Werner
The Manor House of Steinhorst and the Schwarzkopf Collection
Steinhorst: Duchy of Lauenburg Foundation 1985. 200pp illustrated throughout with colour and b/w photos bibliography end-paper maps. Decorative cloth boards gilt in dust-jacket. The book's three sections cover: The Manor House of Steinhorst; The Baroque Garden Steinhorst; and The Schwarzkopf Collection in the Manor House of Steinhorst. Second Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Duchy of Lauenburg Foundation Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022354 ISBN : 3529026581 9783529026584
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Stewart, Cecil
Byzantine Legacy
London: George Allen & Unwin 1947. 202pp illustrated with the author's photos and drawings three appendices: the historical architectural and geographical backgrounds bibliography index decorated end-papers. Decorative boards slightly worn and sunned in places. The book is based on the author's journal written as he travelled through Northern Greece to Athos and Constantinople and through the Peloponnese to Sicily and Italy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. George Allen & Unwin Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022357
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CSaba Veress D
Napoleon Hadai Magyarorszagon 1809
Budapest: Zrinyi Kiado 1987. 310pp bw ills notes. Or card covers. Light even toning to page edges. Napoleon in Hungary during 1809 as best I can tell. Text in Hungarian. Apparent First. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Zrinyi Kiado Paperback
Référence libraire : 022493 ISBN : 9633263565 9789633263563
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Hassinger, Dr. Hugo
Die Tschechoslowakei. Ein geographisches politisches und wirtschaftliches Handbuch
Wien: Rikola Verlag 1925. ix 618pp 2 folding maps bibliography appendices. Or cloth backed grey papered boards titled in brown. Place/year written on half-title page several clippings taped in at front small bump to edge of cover. History geography and politics of Czechoslovakia. Text in German/auf Deutsch. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Rikola Verlag Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022491
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Joszef Nemeth
Szerbia Egyetemes Leirasa. A Magyar Tudomanyos Akademia Keleti Bizottsaganar Megbizasabol Irta
Budapest: Hornyanszky Viktor Konyvnyomdaja 1919. viii 482pp xx pp index large colour folding map loosely inserted. Or grey wraps later covered with manila folder type card. Prev owners name on title page along with place/year. Small hole in blank page preceding index. Text in Hungarian. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Hornyanszky Viktor Konyvnyomdaja Paperback
Référence libraire : 022494
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Janos, Kodolanyi
Suomi. A Csend Orszaga
Budapest: CSerepfalvi 1937. 139pp map several bw plates. Or grey cloth. Bookplate inside front cover interior hinges starting to split. Book on Finland in Hungarian. Apparent First. Hard Cover. Good Plus. 8vo. CSerepfalvi Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022492
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Barnett Correlli
Bonaparte
New York: Hill and Wang 1978. 224pp illustrated with colour plates b/w photos drawings maps bibliography illustrated end-papers. Blue cloth boards in price-clipped dust-wrapper which is sunned by the fore-edge. In this portrait Napoleon Bonaparte is seen as an ambitious demagogic politician first and foremost and secondly as a military leader. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Hill and Wang Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022016 ISBN : 0809030497 9780809030491
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Grant, Sir Francis J (editor)
The Manual of Heraldry: a Concise Description of the Terms Used and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science
Edinburgh: John Grant 1937. viii 142pp 350 illustrations. End-pages and pag edges lightly foxed. Upper page edges tinted; fore- and lower-edges uncut. Red cloth boards in rubbed lightly soiled and edge-worn dust-jacket. The book's chapters cover: Origin of Coats of Arms; The Right to Arms; The Heraldic Executive; Arms of Dominion etc. tinctures furs; Lines used in Parting the Field; Marshalling Charges on Escutcheons by the Rules of Heraldry; Orders of Precedency; Dictionary of Heraldic Terms; and The Royal Arms. New and Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. John Grant Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022013
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Silberbauer, Gerhard
Osterreichs Katholiken und die Arbeiterfrage
Wien Vienna: Verlag Styria 1966. 443pp index notes bw ills. Or black cloth in jacket. Place/year written on half-title page spine very slightly faded. Text in German/auf Deutsch. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Verlag Styria Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022042
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von Chlumecky, Leopold
Erzherzog Franz Ferdinands Wirken und Wollen
Berlin: Verlag fur Kulturpolitik 1929. 378pp index few bw ills 2 folding facsimile documents. Or blue cloth lacking jacket. FAded at spine and edges place/year written on half-title page tape stains to endpapers. Text in German/auf Deutsch. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo. Verlag fur Kulturpolitik Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022040
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Tschippik, Karl
Elisabeth. Kaiserin Von Osterreich
Leipzig: Verlag Dr. Hans Epstein 1929. 299pp references bw ills. Or green cloth lacking jacket. Place/year written on front free endpaper several clippings taped in prev owners name at top of title page shor tear to margin of one page. Sline slightly cocked leaning some toning to page egdes. Biography of Elisabeth queen of Austria. Text in German.auf Deutsch. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Verlag Dr. Hans Epstein Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022048
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Von Sosnosky Theodor
Franz Ferdinand. Der Erzherzog Thronfolger
Munchen Munich: Verlag von R. Oldenbourg 1929. xvi 255pp index few bw ills. Or yellow cloth in jacket. Place/year written on front free endpaper several clippings taped in at front and rear. 2cm tear to top of front panel of jacket. Text in German/auf Deutsch. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Verlag von R. Oldenbourg Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022041
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Weston, Robert and Taylor, Robert
The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor
Newton Abbot: David & Charles 2002. Foreword by Air Vice Marshal 'Johnnie' Johnson. Introduction to the paintings by the artist. Robert Taylor by Robert Weston.128pp pencil drawings paintings. Illustrated light card cover. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Oblong 4to. David & Charles Paperback
Référence libraire : 022157 ISBN : 0715314300 9780715314302
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M Clery and the Abbe Edgeworth de Firmont
A Journal of the Terror: Being an Account of the Occurrences in the Temple During the Confinement of Louis XVI by M Clery the King's Valet de Chambre Together with a Description of the Last Hours of the King
London: The Folio Society 2002. Edited by Sidney Scott. This reprint has a new binding and colour illustrations. 163pp. Cloth-backed illustrated boards in lightly-worn slipcase. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine in Slipcase. 8vo. The Folio Society Hardcover
Référence libraire : 022140
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Hawke, GR
Railways and Economic Growth in England and Wales 1840-1870
Oxford: Clarendon Press 1970. xiv 421pp index bibliography charts tables diagrams. Or black cloth in jacket. Prev owners small name stamp on front free endpaper light foxing to page edges and some fading to jacket spine. The author attempts to assess the tole of the railway in the economic growth of England and Wales. The reduction of transport costs plays a major part and the importance of coal as freight is highlighted. Looks also at the Welsh iron industry and railways pricing policies. Inspired by Fogel's work in the USA many of the conclusions are different. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Clarendon Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 021581
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Mondejar, Publio Lopez
150 Years of Photography in Spain
Barcelona: Lunwerg Editores 2000. 297pp illustrated throughout glossary bibliography. Illustrated light card cover with integral flaps. In this book divided into three sections 'the author makes an entertaining but rigorous analysis of the development of Spanish photography from the first daguerrotype taken in 1839 up to the lastest and most regenerating photographic trends in the country'. For this edition the author has revised the texts published in the previous two editions added new photographs updated information and qualified a few ofhis opinions and observations in the light of recent discoveries. Third Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo. Lunwerg Editores Paperback
Référence libraire : 021688 ISBN : 8477826781 9788477826781
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Cohn, Jr, Samuel K
Death and Property in Siena1205-1800: Strategies for the Afterlife
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press 1988. xvii 330pp tables figures graphs map appendix bibliography index. Cloth boards in edge-worn dust-jacket which has a small puncture on the front panel. The book records over six centuries the thoughts of local notables merchants shopkeeprs artisans and peasants as they struggle to balance the conflicting aims of protecting their property while saving their souls. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. The Johns Hopkins University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 021847 ISBN : 0801835941 9780801835940
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Pattison, Iain
The British Veterinary Profession 1791-1948
London: J. A. Allen & Company. 1984. x 207pp index bibliography bw ills. Or brown cloth in jacket. Jacket price clipped. The stroy of the veterinary profession in Britain from the establishment of the first British veterinary school in 1791 to 1948 when veterinary education became part of the university system. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. J. A. Allen & Company. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 021958 ISBN : 0851313795 9780851313795
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Woodward, William Harrison
An Outline of The British Empire from 1500 to 1913
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1913. This is an abridged edition of the author's Short History of the Expansion of the British Empire third edition 1912. viii 241 pages six maps some coloured some folding. Previous owner's pencil notes cover front flyleaf recto only partof the vrso of the last page of text both sidesof the following otherwise blank endpage and recto of the rear flyleaf with a few notes on the rear paste-down. There are a few light pencil marks/notes. Occasional foxing. Cloth boards lightly silverfished. Chapter nine covers Australia and New Zealand 1788-1913 pages 183-197. Second Edition Reprint. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo. Cambridge University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 020521
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Weintraub, Stanley
Edward the Caresser: The Playboy Prince Who Became Edward VII
New York: The Free Press 2001. xv 429 pages b/w ills index. Papered boards in dust-jacket. The biography covers the 60 years before Edward's accession to the throne. The story of 'Bertie' is the story of one of the first superstars in the dawning culture of celebrity. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. The Free Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 020614 ISBN : 0684853183 9780684853185
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Sutherland, John
Men of Waterloo
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall Inc 1966. xiv 335 pages 5 maps 16 pages of b/w plates appendix notes bibliography index. Cloth boards in rubbed and lightly foxed dust-jacket which has a short taped repair at the front flap fold. Drawn from eye-witness accounts and extensive research the book gives a day-by-day account of the hundred days that followed Napoleon's escape from Elba ending with the Battle of Waterloo. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Prentice-Hall, Inc Hardcover
Référence libraire : 020599
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Glover Michael
Wellington's Army. In the Peninsular 1808-1814. In the Series Historic Armies and Navies
New York: Hippocrene Books. 1977. 192 pages double-page map: Spain and Portugal at the time of the Peninsular War b/w ills bibliography index. Papered boards in price-clipped dust-jacket. The author unravels the web of complexity over which the commander and his forces won a notable victory. He describes the recruiting of officers and other ranks the achievement of advance by purchase all the services and how these component parts worked together. Information is also provided on uniforms weapons and organisation. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to. Hippocrene Books. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 020606 ISBN : 0882544136 9780882544137
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Geer Walter
Napoleon the First: An Intimate Biography
New York: Brentano's 1921. xvi 390 pages portrait frontis with tissue-guard b/w plates maps appendix: The Bonapartes Marshals of the Empire Titles conferred by Napoleon chronology bibliography index. A plate has been removed from the front flyleaf taking a little of the page surface with it. Fore-edge uncut. Upper edge gilt. Decorative green cloth boards gilt. Written one hundred years after Napoleon's death at St Helena the author endeavours in this impartial estimate to depict Napoleon as he was. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Brentano's Hardcover
Référence libraire : 020605
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Nofi, Albert A
The Waterloo Campaign June 1815
Conshohocken: Combined Books 1993. 333 pages maps b/w text-ills sidebars index. Papered boards with minor wear at the spine foot in price-clipped dust-jacket. This is a move-by-move blow-by-blow account of the Waterloo campaing detailing the events that took place after Napoleon returned from exile to the impact of his final defeat. Combined Books Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Combined Books Hardcover
Référence libraire : 020596 ISBN : 0938289292 9780938289296
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Neubach, Helmut
Die Ausweisungen von Polen und Juden aus Preussen 1885-86. Ein Beitrag zu Bismarcks Polenpolitik und zur Geschichte des deutsch-polnischen Verhaltnisses
Wiesbaden Germany: Otto Harrassiwtz. 1967. xi 293pp index bibliography 8 bw plates. Or grey cloth in jacket. Place/year written on blank prelim notation in Hungartian on title page clippings taped to title page and opposite page very small stain on fore-edge. Extremely light rubbing to jacket. Bismarcks policies towards Prussian Poland and the Jews in 1885/86 century. Text in German/auf Deutsch. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Otto Harrassiwtz. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 020690
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McCarthy, Tony
War Games: The Story of Sport in World War Two
London: Macdonald Queen Anne Press 1989. 192pp b/w photos text-ills throughout index. Papered boards in dust-jacket. The book which features much previously unpublished material documents the story of sport during the war years in Britain in the Services and overseas. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Macdonald Queen Anne Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 020720 ISBN : 0356175642 9780356175645
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Munz Sigmund
Eduard VII in Marienbad. Politik und Geselligkeit in den Bohmischen Weltbadeorten
Wien Vienna: Saturn Verlag 1934. 270pp bibliography index bw ills. Or card covers in dust jacket attached at flaps. Tape reinforcement at top and bottom of jacket spine strip place/year written on half-title page. Tiny chip 1mm at bottom of front panel of jacket and very light bump to top corner. Explores the nine years Edward VII spent at Marienbad prior to the outbreak of WWI first as a 'man of the world' and then as King. Text in German/auf Deutsch. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Saturn Verlag Paperback
Référence libraire : 020737
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Achterberg, Erich
Berliner Hochfinanz. Kiser Fursten Millionare Um 1900
Frankfurt: Fritz Knapp Verlag 1965. 240pp index bibliography appendix bw ills. Or cream cloth boards with leather spine lacking jacket. Place/year written on half-title brief notatyion in Hungarian on title page several clippings taped in. The world of high finance in Berlin in the first part of the 20th century. Text in German/auf Deutsch. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Fritz Knapp Verlag Hardcover
Référence libraire : 020779
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Cross, Robin
Fallen Eagle: The Last Days of the Third Reich
London: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd. 1995. viii 92pp 16pp b/w photos two appendices index. Papered boards in dust-jacket. The narrative 'considers strategic context the developing plans of Hitler and Stalin and the field tactics of the generals on the scene'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Michael O'Mara Books Ltd. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 020851 ISBN : 1854797360 9781854797360
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Thimme A
Hans Delbruck als Kritker der Wilhelmischen Epoche
Dusseldorf: Droste Verlag 1955. 166pp index bibliography. Or cream cloth in jacket. Jacket rubbed with several short tears fade dat edges. Place/year written on half-title page. Commentary on the historical writings of Hans Delbruck 1848-1929. Text in German/auf Deutsch. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to. Droste Verlag Hardcover
Référence libraire : 020832
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Dorner, Jane
Fashion: The Changing Shape of Fashion Through the Years
London: Octopus Books 1974. 128pp illustrated throughout in colour and b/w index illustrated end-papers. Front flyleaf recto and facting half title and corresponding pages at the end of the book are tanned. Decorative papered boards flecked lin dust-jacket which is foxed on its blind side. Changing fashions over 250 years from the early 18th century. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Octopus Books Hardcover
Référence libraire : 020856 ISBN : 0706403444 9780706403442
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Harris, Kenneth
The Queen
New York: St Martin's Press 1994. vii 341 pages 8 pages of b/w photos index. Papered boards in dust-jacket. The book looks at England's Queen Elizabeth II and studies how the royal family's several dilemma's will affect the monarchy's future. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. St Martin's Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 019915 ISBN : 0312118783 9780312118785
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Mongait, Alexander
Archaeology in the U.S.S.R
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House 1959. 429 pages profusely illustrated with colour and b/w plates text-ills folding map showing monuments indexes. With errata slip bound in. Green cloth boards with a bumped upper corner in heavily worn rubbed and creased dust-jacket which has some loss at corners and at the spine head and foot. The book shows not only what Soviet archaeologists had done to study the history of the past but also their research methods. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to. Foreign Languages Publishing House Hardcover
Référence libraire : 019911
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Stanley, Henry Morton
Before and After Waterloo. Letters from Edward Stanley 1802; 1814; 1816
London: T Fisher Unwin 1907. 320 pages cold frontis and 3 cold plates b/w plates. Scattered foxing. Prev owner's signature on the front paste-down. Trace of prev owner's bookplate on front eps. Top edge gilt. Fore- and lower-edges uncut. Decorative green cloth boards gilt with tanned/faded spine. The letters were written from abroad during the opening years of the 19th century at three different periods: after the Peace of Amiens in 1802 and 1803; after the Peace of Paris in 1814; and in the year following Waterloo June 1816. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. T Fisher Unwin Hardcover
Référence libraire : 019950
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Weightman Gavin and Humphries Steve
The Making of Modern London 1914-1939
London: Sidgwick & Jackson. 1984. 175 pages b/w ills throughout index. Illustrated light card cover. The book was based on the LWT series. The authors plot the transformation of the City from a merchants' stronghold into the world's leading financial centre 1980s. They trace the way in which 'Society' with its 'Season' laid the foundations for the immense growth of the West End and how the East End developed so differently. Finally they look at the making of the suburbs. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Sidgwick & Jackson. Paperback
Référence libraire : 019974 ISBN : 0283991062 9780283991066
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Fido, Martin
The Crimes Detection and Death of Jack the Ripper
New York: Barnes & Noble Books 1993. 239 pages street plans. Cloth-backed papered boards in dust-jacket. The book re-examines the sensational details of the murders ascribed to Jack the Ripper and the author provides a convincing identification of the murderer. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Barnes & Noble Books Hardcover
Référence libraire : 019965 ISBN : 1566195373 9781566195379
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Boyd, Alastair
The Sierras of the South: Travels in the Mountains of Andalusia
London: Flamingo 1994. ix 470 pages b/w ills glossary bibliography index. Remainder line on the lower page edges. Paperback. The book celebrates the unique character and beauty of the Andalusian hinterland. The author examines the mountain community and asks will it be able to preserve its human scale and diversity and resist the advance of conformity and indiscriminate development. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Philip Amis. 8vo. Flamingo Paperback
Référence libraire : 019983
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Patton, Guy and Mackness, Robin
Web of Gold: The Secret Power of a Sacred Treasure
London: Sidgwick & Jackson. 2000. xxxi 331 pages 16 pages of b/w plates bibliography index. Remainder line on the lower page edges. Paperback. The authors follow an historical trail going back more than 2000 years the legend that the fabulous treasure of the Jews was brought to the south of France following the Visigoth sack of Rome. The epic tale of the power of a world of secrets encompasses 'alchemy forgery genocide faith and fervour'. Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Sidgwick & Jackson. Paperback
Référence libraire : 020094 ISBN : 0333783212 9780333783214
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Beckett, J C
A Short History of Ireland
London: Hutchinson & Co 1977. 199 pges two maps reading list index. Paperback. The author shows how Ireleand evolved and makes her modern history intelliglobe. He pays particular attention to the 19th and 20th century and relates the bitter conflict between Ireland and England. In the series Hutchinson University Library. Fifth Edition Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Hutchinson & Co Paperback
Référence libraire : 020131 ISBN : 0091188717 9780091188719
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Henty, G A
The Young Carthaginian: A Story of The Times of Hannibal
Mill Hall PA: Preston Speed Publications 1997. 321 pages 12 illustrations. Paperback. New Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by C J Staniland. 8vo. Preston Speed Publications Paperback
Référence libraire : 020203
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Belsey, Hugh
Gainsborough at Gainsborough's House
London: Paul Holberton Publishing 2002. 144 pages colour sepia and b/w illustrations bibliography index. Textured papered boards in dust-jacket. The book presents the highlights of the collection of the Gainsborough House Society including paintings drawings prints books and memorabilia relating to the artist and his time. Works in the collection also include paintings and engravings by the artist's mentors Francis Hayman and Hubert-Grancois Gravelot and by his followers Gainsborough Dupont and Thomas Rowlandson and by other East Anglian artists including John Constable. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Paul Holberton Publishing Hardcover
Référence libraire : 020188 ISBN : 1903470064 9781903470060
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Deuticke, Wilhelm
Ostpreussen Ostpreusen und der polnische korridor
Jena: Verlag Von Gustav Fischer 1921. 144pp tables. Or orange paper wraps. Minor fading to spine. An excellent copy of this scarce title on East Prussia and the Polish corridor. Text in German/auf Deutsch. Printed in German gothic typeface. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Verlag Von Gustav Fischer Paperback
Référence libraire : 020330
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