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$35.00
xx108pol204817

The Low Countries


KOSSMANN, E 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1978

KEYWORDS: Low Countries Netherlands Belgium history Europe European

$15.00
xx108pol204818

English Social History: A Survey of Six Centuries: Chaucer to Queen Victoria


TREVELYAN, G M

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co, 1946

KEYWORDS: G M Trevelyan England English social history Europe European

$17.50
xx108pol204819

British History in the Nineteenth Century and after (1782 - 1919)


TREVELYAN, GEORGE MACAULAY

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co. 1948

KEYWORDS: G M Trevelyan England English social history Europe European 18th 19th 20th century

$35.00
xx108pol204821

The Struggle for Mastery in Europe 1848 - 1918


TAYLOR, A J P

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1965

KEYWORDS: Europe European history 19th 20th century nationalism diplomatic diplomacy economic scientific

$16.50
xx108pol204823

Volume V: England Under the Stuarts [A History of England in Eight Volumes]


TREVELYAN, GEORGE MACAULAY

THIS VOL ONLY. 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co. 1947

KEYWORDS: George Maculay Trevelyan Stuart England English History 17th century

$14.00
xx108pol204825

Rum Rebellion: A Study of the Overthrow of Governor Bligh by John Macarthur and the New South Wales Corps


EVATT, H V

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Lloyd O'Neil 1971

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history New South Wales Corps Governor Bligh John Macarthur government overthrow

$19.50
xx108pol204826

The Battle for Europe 1918


ESSAME, 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: B, T. Batsford 1972

KEYWORDS: First World War 1 WW1 WW I WWI Europe European history

$17.50
xx108pol204827

Europe in the Eighteenth Century 1713 - 1783


ANDERSON, M S

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Longman 1987

KEYWORDS: Europe European history 18th eighteenth century

$22.50
xx108pol204830

England Under Queen Anne: Blenheim


TREVELYAN, GEORGE MACAULAY

THIS VOL ONLY. 8vo hardcover (VG) lacking 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: Longmans, Green and Co. 1948

KEYWORDS: George Maculay Trevelyan England English history Queen Anne Blenheim

$22.50
xx108pol204831

England Under Queen Anne: The Peace and the Protestant Succession


TREVELYAN, GEORGE MACAULAY

THIS VOL ONLY. 8vo hardcover (VG) lacking 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: Longmans, Green and Co. 1948

KEYWORDS: George Maculay Trevelyan England English history Queen Anne Protestant succession

$12.00
xx108pol204833

Official History of the Xth British Commonwealth Games: Christchurch, New Zealand January 24 - February 2, 1974


CANT, A R (ed); BLOXHAM, L R (illus.)

Heavy 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: the Organising Committee of the Xth British Commonwealth Games 1974

KEYWORDS: British Commonwealth Games 10th Xth tenth New Zealand 1974 history

$425.00
2i53/2

Air Defence


ASHMORE, Major-General E B

LACKS D/W, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, vii + 179pp, folding map to rear, VG (moderate soiling & discolouration to spine & boards/edges, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co 1929

KEYWORDS: military history aviation early 20th twentieth century ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war

$40.00
2i53/7

The Counterfeit Seal: A Tale of Otago's First Settlers


ADAMS, R N

Sm octavo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind stamp decoration to spine & boards, red speckling to page edges, printed eps, unpaginated prelims + 298pp, VG (moderate fading & tanning to spine, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems/edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light to moderate tanning to eps, minor open tearing with sm loss to top edges of prelims, occasional light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Otago Daily Times and Witness Co 1897

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Otago early settlers pioneers

$750.00
2i53/11

The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (20 Vol Set)


SADIE, STANLEY (Ed)

HEAVY 20 VOL SET- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, lg super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, top page edges stained brown, mixed pagination, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems of spines, sl scuffing to board extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, some gutters may be lightly cracked- otherwise a very tidy set, minor tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1989

KEYWORDS: music musicians history Grove historical composers classical

$150.00
2i53/13

Cleopatra's Needles and Other Egyptian Obelisks


BUDGE, Sir E A WALLIS

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, frontispiece, xxii + 308pp, illus, VG (light rubbing & bruising to spine & boards/extrems, light soiling to front board, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name & numbering in ink to ffep- moderate scuffing & surface loss to section also, light to moderate foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Religious Tract Society 1926

KEYWORDS: first editions history historical artefacts ancient Egypt Egyptian needles obelisks

$145.00
2i53/14

The Rosetta Stone in the British Museum


BUDGE, Sir E A WALLIS

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, frontispiece, 325pp total, illus, VG (light rubbing & bruising to spine & boards/extrems, light soiling to rear board, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name & numbering in ink to ffep- moderate scuffing & surface loss to section also, light to moderate foxing to pages throughout, moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: The Religious Tract Society 1929

KEYWORDS: first editions rosetta stone history historical artefacts ancient Egypt Egyptians British Museum collections

$80.00
2i53/15

Curiosities of Animal Life; with the Recent Discoveries of the Microscope


N/A

POSSIBLY FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule & decoration to spine & boards, illus title page, 192pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine & board extrems, moderate chafing/soiling & wrinkling to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, minor damp staining & ink markings to front eps, light foxing & water staining to prelims, light smatterings of foxing throughout, some pages may remain uncut)

PUBLISHER: The Religious Tract Society N/D (c.1857)

KEYWORDS: first editions (possibly!) zoology biology animals nature natural history

$40.00
2i53/20

The Book of Puka-Puka


FRISBIE, ROBERT DEAN & BLAINE, MAHLON (Illus)

Sm octavo, illus light card covers, green lettering to spine & covers, xxviii + 356pp, illus, VG- (moderate creasing & wrinkling to spine & covers, moderate fading to spine, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, light to moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Mutual Publishing Company N/D

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing history culture Cook Islands Pacific region Robert Dean Frisbie

$50.00
2f13a/1

Willem Drost (1633-1659): A Rembrandt Pupil in Amsterdam and Venice


BIKKER, JONATHAN

Lg quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 222pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to rear board, light tanning to page edges, pgs 55-56 & 107-108 missing) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: art history criticism Willem Drost Rembrandt

$65.00
2f13a/6

Jan Smuts: An Illustrated Biography


CAMERON, TREWHELLA & GRAAFF, Sir DE VILLIERS (Fore)

Quarto, brown heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 192pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising & rubbing to spine & board corners/edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges & creases/flaps, light chafing & wrinkling, light fading to top of front cover)

PUBLISHER: Human & Rousseau 1994

KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Jan Smuts South Africa African history

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