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Letters Written During the Indian Mutiny


ROBERTS, FRED; ROBERTS, Field-Marshall EARL (after); ROBERT, Countess (pref)

Post 8vo, xxiii + 169 pp.; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, front board decorated with emblem in gilt enclosed by roll-tooled border in blind; frontis., plates, map foldouts; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light chipping; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown, prev owner's sticker to ht; ffep torn out; moderate cracking to front gutters).

PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co. 1924

KEYWORDS: Indian Mutiny England English British history India letters correspondence

$20.00
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Hitler's Scientist: Science, War and the Devil's Pact


CORNWELL, JOHN

Super 8vo 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: Viking 2003

KEYWORDS: Nazi Germany German history science 20th century war warfare Second World War 2 WW2 WWII WW II

$22.50
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Thermopylae: The Battle that Changed the World


CARTLEDGE, PAUL

Super 8vo 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: Macmillan 2006

KEYWORDS: Paul Cartledge ancient classical history Thermopylae battle war Persian Greek Greece

$22.50
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The Great Upheaval: America and the Birth of the Modern World, 1788-1800


WINIK, JAY

Super 8vo 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: Simon & Schuster 2008

KEYWORDS: Jay Winik America United States 18th century modern history New World

$17.50
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Bedlam: London and Its Mad


ARNOLD, CATHARINE

8vo 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: Simon & Schuster 2008

KEYWORDS: Catharine Arnold England English history London

$12.50
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Nobody Knows My Name


BALDWIN, JAMES

Paperback (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: Dell Publishing Co. 1963

KEYWORDS: James Baldwin 20th century social history criticism

$19.50
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Churchill: The Power of Words: His remarkable life recounted through his writing and speeches


GILBERT, MARTIN

Super 8vo 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.

PUBLISHER: Bantam Press 2012

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill life lives biography writing speeches speech 20th century England English history

$15.00
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Facades: Edith, Osbert, and Sacheverell Sitwell


PEARSON, JOHN

Super 8vo 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: Macmillan 1978

KEYWORDS: 20th century literary history Edith Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell

$35.00
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The Third Advent


DE KALBERMATTEN, GREGOIRE

8vo 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: Daisyamerica 2003

KEYWORDS: politics economics philosophy history spiritual spirituality enlightenment

$40.00
xx128pol205879

Book Binding by Hand for Students and Craftsmen


TOWN, LAURENCE; DOVE, A G (pref)

Super 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G-); 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: Faber and Faber 1963

KEYWORDS: bookbinding book binding arts crafts design printing publishing history technique methods guide

$35.00
xx127pol205908

Equal to the Task: The History of the Royal Australian Army Service Corps


FAIRCLOUGH, Colonel H

8vo 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: F. W. Cheshire 1962

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian army military history

$16.50
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The Science of Secrecy: The History of Codes and Codebreaking


SINGH, SIMON

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 2000

KEYWORDS: codes code breaking history communication

$18.50
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First Airborne


PACKE, MICHAEL

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Secker and Warburg 1948

KEYWORDS: military history aviation Michael Packe aerial combat warfare ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 first editions

$18.00
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The Degaev Affair: Terror and Treason in Tasrist Russia


PIPES, RICHARD

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2003

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian history politics political Degaev affair late 19th nineteenth century

$20.00
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The Shadow of War Russia and the USSR, 1941 to the Present


LOVELL, STEPHEN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Wiley-Blackwell 2010

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian history 20th twentieth century post-war soviet USSR

$25.00
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The Royal River: The Thames, From Source to Sea


N/A

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Books 1985

KEYWORDS: England Great Britain English British cities London waterways rivers Thames history

$15.00
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The Good German of Nanking: The Diaries of John Rabe


RABE, JOHN & WICKERT, ERWIN (Ed) & WOODS, JOHN E (Trans)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Abacus 2000

KEYWORDS: history historical journals diaries John Rabe autobiography memoir Nanking China Japanese war conflict

$15.00
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Flying for Freedom: The Allied Air Forces in the RAF 1939-45


BROWN, ALAN

Octavo softcover (VG) heavy bruising to rear; 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: The History Press 2011

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 raf royal air force aviation British armed forces defence defense

$35.00
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The Walking Whales: From Land to Water in Eight Million Years


THEWISSEN, J G M HANS & DILLARD, JACQUELINE (Illus)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 2015

KEYWORDS: natural history dinosaurs paleontology whales fossils evolution marine Pakistan India

$26.50
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The Artistic Ape: Three Million Years of Art


MORRIS, DESMOND

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Red Lemon Press 2013

KEYWORDS: art history antiquity archeology archaeology Desmond Morris anthropology prehistoric prehistory

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