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Edney, Matthew H.
Mapping an Empire: The Geographical Construction of British India 1765-1843
University Of Chicago Press. Near Fine. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0226184889 . Tight unmarked book in glossy covers. ; 480 pages . University Of Chicago Press paperback
Référence libraire : 50158 ISBN : 0226184889 9780226184883
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Forster, Robert
The Nobility of Toulouse in The Eighteenth Century: A Social and Economic Study
NY: Octagon Books 1971. Ex-library copy with usual stamps stickers markings labels and rear pocket. Textblock is extremely clean and tight. Library stamped top edges. Some shelf wear to the binding. 212pp. including bibliography and index. Reprint. Cloth. Good. Illus. by B&W Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library Hard Cover. Octagon Books Hardcover
Référence libraire : SB7078 ISBN : 0374928177 9780374928179
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CROW James
HOUSESTEADS: A Fort and Garrison on Hadrian's Wall
Stroud: Tempus 2004. Housesteads is the best-known fort on Hadrian's Wall. This book incorporates the results of the most recent research and excavations to provide a vivid account of the history of the fort and settlement from its foundation to the present day. 126 pages. 8 pages of colour plates. 75 b/w photographs plans and other illustrations through the text. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. Revised Second Edition. Paperback. New. 25 Cm x 17.5 Cm. Tempus Paperback
Référence libraire : 8059 ISBN : 075242890X 9780752428901
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Shakespeare William & Thurber Samuel Jr ed
Julius Caesar
Boston: Allyn & Bacon 1919. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Good unjacketed hardcover. Small blue cloth covers gilt lettering. Covers have sm paint spot corners worn rear hinge shaken owner note on rear endpp. Pages tanned. Bit of pencil underlining & marginalia. Includes Appendix Sources Textual Notes Biographical essay Theater essay more. Archival illustrations. pl 615 Allyn & Bacon hardcover
Référence libraire : 003325
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Stifter Adalbert
Briefe Schriften Bilder
Munich Germany: Wilhelm Langewiesche-Brandt 1925. Cloth. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Covers soiled & stained spine darkened several spine tears; hinges cracked but text block intact & attached to covers. Contents clean with no foxing or markings. Beige cloth covers. Frontispiece 6 tinted plates numerous drawings. Old German script. 1014 for Wilhelm Langewiesche-Brandt hardcover
Référence libraire : 002111
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Litton, Helen
The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History
Dublin Ireland: Wolfhound Press 1997. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bit of corner wear else new unread. 6/10 hi Wolfhound Press paperback
Référence libraire : 001112 ISBN : 0863274803 9780863274800
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O'Donnell, Peader
Big Windows
Ireland: O'Brien Pr 1988. Reprint . Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Page edges tanned else new unread. Reprint of Jonathan Cape 1955 edition.1216 fc O'Brien Pr paperback
Référence libraire : 001678 ISBN : 086278090X 9780862780906
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Desmand, Sean
Touch of the Irish
Longmeadow Press 1995. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gibbings Robert. First printing. DJ has couple of v lt scratches on back panel. 0614 tr Longmeadow Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 000215 ISBN : 0681103582 9780681103580
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Levenstein, Harvey
Seductive Journey: American Tourists in France from Jefferson to the Jazz Age
Chicago Illinois U.S.A.: Univ of Chicago Pr 1998. 378pp. Index Notes Illus. Wear boards DJ: wear extremities. 1st. Hb. VG/VG. Univ of Chicago Pr Hardcover
Référence libraire : 125284 ISBN : 0226473767 9780226473765
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Henderson, Sir Nevile
Failure of a Mission: Berlin 1937-1939
NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1940. Light pencil and ink underlining on approx. 25 pages else textblock is clean and tight; Binding lightly edge and corner rubbed; Light shelf rubbing at the base of spine. Dust jacket in mylar moderately edge-chipped and corner worn. 334p. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Good in mylar. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Hardcover. G.P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover
Référence libraire : EW4368
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Cheyette, Fredric L.
Ermengard of Narbonne and the World of the Troubadours Conjunctions of Religion and Power in the Medieval Past Ser.
Ithaca NY U.S.A.: Ithaca NY U.S.A.: Cornell University Press 2001 2001. Hb. Fine/VG. 1st. 474pp. Index Biblio. Notes Illus. DJ: light wear. 1st. Hb. VG/VG. Ithaca, NY, U.S.A.: Cornell University Press, 2001 Hardcover
Référence libraire : 050446 ISBN : 0801439523 9780801439520
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Ludwig, Emil
Bismarck: The Trilogy of a Fighter: Three Plays: I- King and People 1862-1864: II- Union 1870: III-Dismissal 1890
NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1927. Beautiful gift quality copy several uncut fore-edges through-out tan endpapers 16 b&w plates clean and tight. Top edge gilt. Navy blue cloth binding in a clear five-mil mylar jacket for safekeeping only minor shelf wear to the head and foot of spine. Custom-made Robert Wang slip case; 405p. including biographical index. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Near Fine. Illus. by Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. G. P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover
Référence libraire : SB9280
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Townsend, Peter
Phoenix: Duel of Eagles: The Struggle for the Skies from the First World War to the Battle of Britain
Phoenix. Near Fine. 2001. Softcover. 1842122118 . Stiff unmarked book ni crisp covers; 480 pages . Phoenix paperback
Référence libraire : 49687 ISBN : 1842122118 9781842122112
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Butler Dorothy et al
Hyde Showtime Memories
Hyde Cheshire: The Living Memories of Hyde Socirty 2002. Book in mint condition. 148pp. A fascinating and nostalgic collection of people and events which took place within the many theatre operatic and musical societies and playhouses which have come and gone in Hyde Greater Manchester and District in the twentieth century. Very well illustrated. First Edition. Soft Cover. New. 11.5 x 8.25 inches. The Living Memories of Hyde Socirty Paperback
Référence libraire : 014732 ISBN : 0951662945 9780951662946
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Joseph Skultety
Sketches From Slovak History
Middletown PA: First Catholic Slovak Union 1930. First American edition. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo 229 pages stained maroon cloth hinges cracking inked name <br/><br/>With a biography of the author by Koreff. First Catholic Slovak Union hardcover
Référence libraire : 6374
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Jean-Marc Soyez, Alain Danvers, Michel Bardin
Cognac
Bordeaux FR: Bureau National Interprofessional Du Cognac. First English language edition. Hardcover. Fine. Oblong 8vo brown cloth <br/><br/>An intriguing book on cognac and the Cognac region of France revealed in text and photographs. Of 2000 copies of this edition 100 were numbered. Bureau National Interprofessional Du Cognac hardcover
Référence libraire : 6271
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Arnold Kubler
Zurich: erlebt gezeichnet erlautert
<p>1st edition. Very Good softcover in original glassine overwrap. Text in German/deutscher Sprache. Bright clean covers and spine; tightly bound; gift inscription in pencil on front fly leaf; bright clean interior with very slight age darkening along page edges. 16mo 245 pp; many illustrations throughout. See OCLC #879015224.</p> Zurich: Artemis paperback
Référence libraire : B00897
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Michael Howard
War in European History
New York: Putnams 1971. Paperback. New/new. New York: Putnams 1971. New/new. Putnam New York 1971. Cloth. Book Condition: NEW. Dust Jacket Condition: NEW clipped. First American Edition. Po signature. A handsome copy in orange and green cloth. A great collectible copy. Putnams paperback
Référence libraire : R1059
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EPatricia Dennison and Russel Coleman E. Pa
Historic North Queensferry and Peninsula - the Archaeological Implications of Development
Edinburgh: Historic Scotland/Tuckwell Press 2000. Part of the 'Scottish Burgh Survey' - a series designed to identify which of Scotland's historic towns are of archaeological interest. 96 pages viii prelims. 27 b/w photographs maps and other illustrations plus a colour fold-out map. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. First Edition. Paperback. New. 29.5 Cm x 21 Cm. Historic Scotland/Tuckwell Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 7451 ISBN : 1840170158 9781840170153
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J. H. Vincent DD. D. D.
Greek History
New York & Cincinnati: Phillips & Hunt / Cranston & Stowe 1884. Paperback. Fine. 24mo 68 pages pictorial series cover rear cover lists Chautauqua books from no. 22 through no. 40. <br/><br/>Issued as Chautauqua Texxt-book no. 5. Phillips & Hunt / Cranston & Stowe paperback
Référence libraire : 6238
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Zorjana, E. [ Edward Sedlaczek ]
Dwaj bracia : powies´c z dziejów starozytnej Grecji
Warszawa: G. Centnerszwer 1899. First edition. Good. . 12mo; 70 67 77 54 pages quarter leather black cloth; bookplate and rubber stamp of the Biblioteki Polskiej South Bend IN. <br/><br/>The only copy on OCLC is in Poland. Sedlaczek's work concerns the 1410 Battle of Tannenberg Grunwald. Bound with SYN KMIECY by Teresa Jadwigi / Jadwiga Teresa Papi. Warszawa 1897 Fiction. First published Chicago 1892. Bound with Zorjana E. W WALCE Z PHOANCAMI. Warszawa 1900. 1st Ed. OCLC lists only 1927 edition. Bound with SPRAWA O WOZ CZYLI. By Wiktor Olszewski. Warszawa 1901. This edition not cited on OCLC however OCLC credits a 1913 edition to Mieczyslaw. Brzezinski . G. Centnerszwer hardcover
Référence libraire : 0009259
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Vinen, Richard
A History in Fragments: Europe in the Twentieth Century
<p>BRAND NEW. Excellent condition. Never read or opened. No remainder mark. 87-1H// 10-3H0306811790</p> Da Capo Press
Référence libraire : 10-3H0306811790 ISBN : 0306811790 9780306811791
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Zable, Arnold
Jewels And Ashes
New York: Harcourt Brace & Company 1991. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Hardcover 2nd printing in glassine dustjacket. Signed and inscribed by the author on the half-title page "To David and Ellen Elliot It's great to think that this book will be read in Bialystok. With warm wishes Arnold Zable." A very good copy - clean tight and unmarked. Minor edgewear and light sunning to the spine column. Unclipped dustjacket has some chips and warbles to the panel edges - but the effect of the glassine wrapper of the photographic cover is very nice. 210 pp. a personal memoir of retracing the lives and journeys of his parents and family members prior to and during the holocaust. <br/><br/> Harcourt Brace & Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 1225 ISBN : 0151463484 9780151463480
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Theroux, Paul
The Pillars of Hercules: A Grand Tour of the Mediterranean
<p>New York: Putnam's 1995 1st ed. 509pp. hardback sm 4to: near Fine in a near Fine dj in Brodart poly cover some foxing to edges; else nrF; dj = rubbed @ spine head & a top corner; else nrF An interesting Theroux trip to less wild and woolly places than he typically describes.</p> New York: Putnam's hardcover
Référence libraire : 15521 ISBN : 0399141081 9780399141089
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Sean McMeekin
The Berlin-Baghdad Express
Harvard University Press 2010. First edition. Cloth. Fine/fine. 8vo 460 pages cloth inked name <br/><br/>Includes one section of photographs 6 maps. Harvard University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 6176 ISBN : 0674057392 9780674057395
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Roy, James Charles
The Fields of Athenry: A Journey Through Irish History
<p>Boulder CO: Westview Press 2001 1st ed. 332pp. illus. hardback tall 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj rem. line bottom edge; else F</p> Boulder, CO: Westview Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 22752 ISBN : 0813338603 9780813338606
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Stanislaw Komornicki, Zygmunt Bielecki
WOJSKO POLSKIE 1939-1945. BARWA I BRON
Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Interpress 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo 332 pages pictorial cloth. <br/><br/>Study of the Polish military's arms armaments uniforms and awards for WWII. Wydawnictwo Interpress hardcover
Référence libraire : 6139 ISBN : 8322320558 9788322320556
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Parry, J. H
Trade and Dominion: The European Overseas Empires in the Eighteenth Century
<p>New York: Praeger 1971 1st ed. 409pp. illus. green cloth sm 4to: near Fine in a Good dj in Brodart poly cover.</p> New York: Praeger hardcover
Référence libraire : 22670
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Beauclerk Charles
Shakespeare's Lost Kingdom: The True History of Shakespeare and Elizabeth
Grove Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 9780802119407 . Tight unmarked book in crisp dust jacket. ; 9.10 X 6.10 X 1.60 inches; 448 pages . Grove Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 48614 ISBN : 0802119409 9780802119407
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Jacob A. Hazen / Jacob Andy Hazen (?)
Five Years Before The Mast;
Chicago: Belford Clarke & Co. 1887. New edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 444 pages red decorated cloth title-page separating at heel of page hinges repaired. <br/><br/>Issued in The Caston Edition variant binding. Listed as fiction by Wright II 1145 - with the note "Purportedly factual" and as fact by Sabin 31121 . You read it and you decide. Hazen appears to be Jacob Andy Hazen of Muncy Pennsylvania. He started life as a cobbler then went to sea in the Atlantic to the Mediterranean with a stop at Long Island. Read it and decide truth or fiction and send me a book report. Belford, Clarke & Co. hardcover
Référence libraire : 6093
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Seabright, Colin
Chalfont St.Peter and Gerrards Cross Images of England
The History Press 2002. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. 2005 reprint. Excellent clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Illustrated with b/w photos. The History Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 028501 ISBN : 0752424939 9780752424934
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Needham, Dennis
Around Barnstable Francis Frith s Photographic Memories
Frith Book Company Ltd. 2001. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. Excellent clean condition & very carefully read. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. A very little bumping to the corners of the cover. Illustrated with b/w photos. Frith Book Company Ltd. Paperback
Référence libraire : 027807 ISBN : 1859373003 9781859373002
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Rudkin, David J.
Old Emsworth
David Rudkin 1981. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. Stapled booklet with 46 pages. The cover has some light wear & a few creases. Inside the pages are clean. No tears or loss. Illustrated in b/w. David Rudkin Paperback
Référence libraire : 026785
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Bradford, Harry
Tales of London's Docklands
History Press 2007. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Reprint 2011. Illustrated in b/w photos. Excellent clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Carefully read. History Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 023696 ISBN : 0750941383 9780750941389
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Easson, Angus (ed.)
History & the Novel - Essays & Studies
D.S. Brewer 1991. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. The book contains seven essays - five of them on individual novelists - Scott Dickens Hardy Joyce & Woolf and two more general essays. Collected for 'The English Association'. Both book and jacket are in excellent clean and sound condition. No inscription or ownership markings.No tears or loss. Carefully read. D.S. Brewer Hardcover
Référence libraire : 14560 ISBN : 0859913228 9780859913225
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Peter Yruchak
The Slovaks
Whiting IN: Rev. John J. Lach 1947. Revised edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 12mo; xvii 280 pages blue cloth; dj chipped at edges. Scarce. <br/><br/>2000 years of Slovakian history. "The sould of the Slovak people is made articulate in every chapter - the first attempt to do this in the English language - Rev. John Porubsky." One-third of the Slovak people were living in the U.S.A. This work was done for them. This Revised edition addresses changes for Slovaks by the Communist takeover after WWII. Rev. John J. Lach hardcover
Référence libraire : 5988
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LEONARD KNIFFEL
A Polish Son In The Motherland
Texas A&m University Press 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo cloth <br/><br/>Pointedly but impersonally inscribed in 5 lines on the title=page by Kniffel. Texas A&m University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 5965 ISBN : 1585444200 9781585444205
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JEFFERY, David
Petersfield at War
Stroud: Sutton Publishing 2004. This Hampshire town's experiences of conditions during WW2 are told partly through interviews with over 60 contemporary residents combined with accounts from the local press of the time. 160 pages xvi prelims. Many b/w photographs and other illustrations. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. First Edition. Paperback. New. 24.5 Cm x 17 Cm. Sutton Publishing Paperback
Référence libraire : 8120 ISBN : 075093672X 9780750936729
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Littell, John S.; Littell, Mary W.
French Impressions: The Adventures of an American Family
New Amer Library 2000. Hardcover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight pages clean/ D.J. not price clipped; moderate edge wear/ slight readers slant New Amer Library hardcover
Référence libraire : 019678 ISBN : 0451200985 9780451200983
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Connelly, Owen
Blundering to Glory : Napoleon's Military Campaigns
Scholarly Resources Imprint 1987. Soft Cover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight pages clean/ covers creased; moderate edge wear/ corners and spine hinge creased/ several page tips creased/ page edges slightly soiled Scholarly Resources Imprint paperback
Référence libraire : 017335 ISBN : 0842023755 9780842023757
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Nagorski, Tom
Miracles on the Water : The Heroic Survivors of a World War II U-Boat Attack
Hyperion Books 2006. Hardcover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight pages clean/ D.J. not price clipped; slightly creased; moderate edge wear/ slight readers slant Hyperion Books hardcover
Référence libraire : 017947 ISBN : 1401301509 9781401301507
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Almond, David
Kit's Wilderness
Delacorte Pr 2000. Hardcover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight pages clean/ D.J. not price clipped; slightly creased; moderate edge wear/ corners and spine bumped Delacorte Pr hardcover
Référence libraire : 013699 ISBN : 0385326653 9780385326650
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Weis, Rene
The Yellow Cross: The Story of the Last Cathars 1290-1329
Alfred a Knopf Inc 2001. Hardcover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight pages clean/ D.J. not price clipped; mylar covered; moderate edge wear/ spine bumped Alfred a Knopf Inc hardcover
Référence libraire : 011276 ISBN : 0375404902 9780375404900
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Read Piers
The Templars
Da Capo Pr 2001. Soft Cover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight pages clean/ covers slightly creased; moderate edge wear/ slight readers slant/ a few pages creased Da Capo Pr paperback
Référence libraire : 011306 ISBN : 0306810719 9780306810718
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Darvill Timothy
Prehistoric Britain
Yale Univ Pr 1987. Hardcover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight pages clean/ D.J. has a few small tears and creases; moderate edge wear/ corners and spine slightly bumped Yale Univ Pr hardcover
Référence libraire : 8476 ISBN : 0300039514 9780300039511
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Gauvin, Marshall J.
Why the World is at War and Why the United States and the Allies Must Win
New York: The Truthseeker Co 1918. Softcover. Good. Revised and enlarged edition. 32 pp in original stapled wrappers. Dampstaining and chipping to wrappers text clean. Gauvin 1881-1978 was a notable author and speaker in the Freethought movement. Here he details the many perfidies of Germany and her allies and asserts that "we must do all in our power to preserve our liberties by keeping a conquering military despotism away from our shores. And the things which we cherish for ourselves we must help France and England to uphold that all of us may do our duty to humanity as guardians of civilization." The Truthseeker Co paperback
Référence libraire : 2256
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Meyers, Jeffrey
A Fever at the Core The Idealist in Politics
London: London Magazine 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 172 pp with selected bibliography. Minimal wear to corners; else fine. Fine dust jacket. A study of Wilfred Blunt Graham Roger Casement T.E. Lawrence Gabriele D'Annunzio and André Malraux who "yielded to the quixotic impulse and propelled themselves into political life with disastrous or tragic results . All six figures are significant not for what they achieved but for what they were and what they represented. These six men committed themselves to political activity but failed to resolve the Byronic conflict between egoism and idealism" dust jacket. London Magazine hardcover
Référence libraire : 826
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MacKenzie-Grieve, Averil
The Last Years of the English Slave Trade Liverpool 1750-1807
London: Putnam & Co Ltd 1941. Hardcover. Good. xii 332 pp 8 illustrations with notes references index. A history of the end of the slave trade in England with accounts from the perspectives of abolitionists and slavers alikecompiled from letters records and other documentation. Spine slant some foxing edgewear to boards previous owner's bookplate. Good reading copy. Putnam & Co, Ltd hardcover
Référence libraire : 121
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Footman, David
The Alexander Conspiracy A Life of A.I. Zhelyabov
LaSalle IL: Open Court 1974. Hardcover. Fine. xvi 354 pp with index bibliography. An as-new copy with no dust jacket. Clean tightly bound unmarked. Andrey Ivanovich Zhelyabov 1851-1881 was a Russian revolutionary and a leading Narodnik. n June 1879 he took part in a congress of political terrorists and became an advocate of such a policy. He helped found the worker student and military arms of the extremist organization People's Will and the newspaper of that organization in 1880 and wrote several of the organization's manifestos. One of the organizers of the assassination of Alexander II he was arrested on February 27 March 11 demanded to be tried together with his subsequently captured compatriots and was found guilty and executed Britannica. Open Court hardcover
Référence libraire : 14756
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Puisans Tadeuss
The Emerging Nation The Path of Agonizing Development from Baltic Tribalism to Latvian Nationhood
Riga: Centre of Baltic-Nordic History and Political Studies 1995. Hardcover. Near fine. 335 pp indexed illustrated. Clean tightly bound and unmarked with just a touch of wear to the corners. Centre of Baltic-Nordic History and Political Studies hardcover
Référence libraire : 14453
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