Books - "history"
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Mark Gertler: Selected Letters
Super octavo, brown/maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, top edges stained maroon, 271pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, sl soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to egdes, light chafing & tanning/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Rupert Hart-Davis 1965
KEYWORDS: art artists history Mark Gertler letters correspondence autobiographical
Duncan Grant: A Biography
Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xv + 570pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl rubbing to eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing, light tanning to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1997
KEYWORDS: Duncan Grant artists art history biography biographies memoir
There's the Lighthouse: A Biography of Adrian Stephen
Super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 187pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (v sl soiling to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl soiling)
PUBLISHER: James & James 1997
KEYWORDS: bloomsbury group history biography biographies memoir Adrian Stephen
Memoirs of a Polyglot
LACKS D/W, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 381pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light to moderate fading & chafing/soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Duckworth 1931
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir William Gerhardi history
Printing Presses: History and Development from the Fifteenth Century to Modern Times
Super 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1978
KEYWORDS: printing press typesetting history plates
The Thunderer in the Making The History of The Times
Super octavo hardcover (VG-) lacks d/w; 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: Written Printed and Published at the Office of The Times. Printing House Square 1935
KEYWORDS: the press printing newspaper history
Apollo's Angels: a History of Ballet
Super 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: Random House 2010
KEYWORDS: ballet dance history
A Book About Books
Octavo hardcover (VG-) lacks d/w; 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: John Murray 1948
KEYWORDS: book bookbinding history about books
Papermaking : The History and Technique of an Ancient Craft
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Dover Publications Inc.1978
KEYWORDS: papermaking bookbinding printing history technique
Engineers of the Soul: In the Footsteps of Stalin's Writers
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Vintage 2011
KEYWORDS: stalin poitics writing russian revolution history russia soviet union ussr
English Printed Books
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Collins 1936
KEYWORDS: printing english books publishing history
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
Super 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane 2007
KEYWORDS: CIA central intelligence agency america history politics social commentary
The Lowe Bingham Story 1902-1977
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Printed by Dai Nippon
KEYWORDS: hong kong accounting history lowe bingham
Planes, Names & Dames Vol. III 1955-1975
THIS VOLUME ONLY, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Squadron/Signal Publications 1995
KEYWORDS: planes aeroplane airplane military aircraft history decoration aviation nomenclature
Tooth and Veil: The Lifeand Times of the New Zealand Dental Nurse
Imperial 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Massey University Press 2020
KEYWORDS: dental nursing dentistry pediatric orthodontic new zealand history
Acts of Valour: The History of the Victoria Cross and New Zealand
Imperial 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 2016
KEYWORDS: new zealand victoria cross military armed forces history
More Sources of World War I Army Ancestry
Octavo staple bound (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: Federation of Family History Societies n/d
KEYWORDS: world war i ancestry genealogy military history
World War I Army Ancestry
Octavo staple bound (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: Federation of Family History Societies n/d
KEYWORDS: world war i ancestry genealogy military history
Identifying your World War I Soldier from Badges and Photographs
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Federation of Family History Societies n/d
KEYWORDS: world war i ancestry genealogy military history
Karekare: An Album from the Past
Oblong octavo staple bound (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: Lodestar Press
KEYWORDS: karekare surf life saving club history