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$22.50
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Absolute War: Soviet Russia in the Second World War: A Modern History


BELLAMY, CHRIS

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: Macmillan 2007

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian USSR modern history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Soviet politics Kremlin political

$19.50
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The Thames: England's River


SCHNEER, JONATHAN

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: Little, Brown 2005

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

$22.50
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Art and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Russia


STAVROU, THEOFANIS GEORGE (Ed)

Super octavo softcover (VG-) cracking to central gutter; 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: Indiana University Press 1983

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian history culture art nationalism society criticism

$29.50
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Siegfried Sassoon: A Biography


EGREMONT, MAX

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) cracking to central gutter; 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: Picador 2005

KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Siegfried Sassoon history

$17.50
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In Confidence: Moscow's Ambassador to America's Six Cold War Presidents


DOBRYNIN, ANATOLY

Super octavo softcover (VG) full title & copyright pages missing; 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: Unknown (page missing)

KEYWORDS: politics political modern history Cold War Russia Russian Anatoly Dobrynin

$15.00
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The Last Epic Naval Battle: Voices From Leyte Gulf


SEARS, DAVID & CUTLER, THOMAS J (Fore)

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: NAL Caliber / New American Library 2007

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 naval battles sea warfare Leyte Gulf

$100.00
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Souvenir: Northern Bowling Association of New Zealand


n/a

Oblong demy 8vo, 77 pp. + [10 (advts.)]; heavy geen card bds, red spine, front board lettered & decorated in black; illus. tp, photos, illus.; G+ (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription to front pastedown in blue & black ink; moderate cracking to front hinge; moderate to heavy cracking to central & rear gutters).

PUBLISHER: McKee & Co. 1902

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Northern Bowling Association sports sporting history

$75.00
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind and Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow (2 vols)


HARARI, YUVAL NOAH

2 VOL SET. Super 8vo, x + 443 pp., ix + 449 pp.; heavy card bds. spine lettered in gilt (vol. 1) & white (vol. 2); photos, illus.; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; minor bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (sl bruising & creasing to edges & extrems, minor creasing); in slipcase, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2015-17

KEYWORDS: Yuval Noah Harari Sapiens human history ancient classical modern future

$60.00
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Two Revolutions: Village Reconstruction and the Cooperative Movement in Northern Shaanxi, 1934-1945


KEATING, PAULINE B

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED. Super 8vo, xvi + 340 pp.; red buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; author inscription in blue ink to ffep); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light tanning).

PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: Pauline B Keating rural conditions development China history Sino Japanese conflict

$40.00
2f51d/49

Conflicting Counsels to Confuse the Age: A Documentary Study of Political Economy in Qing China, 1644-1840


DUNSTAN, HELEN

Super 8vo, red buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in gil, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges).

PUBLISHER: The University of Michigan 1996

KEYWORDS: Helen Dunstan China 17th 18th 19th century politics political economy economic policy government history

$75.00
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Imre Lakatos and Theories of Scientific Change


GAVROGLU, KOSTAS & GOUDAROULIS, YORGOS & NICOLACOPOULOS, PANTELIS (eds)

8vo, xi + 465 pp.; blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (moderate tanning, scuffing & moderate to heavy soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).

PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1989

KEYWORDS: philosophy of science 20th century Imre Lakatos Greek Greece history knowledge scientific change

$40.00
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Peter Schoeffer of Gernsheim and Mainz with a list of his surviving books and broadsides


LEHMANN-HAUPT, HELLMUT

Super 8vo, xv + 146 pp.; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: The Leo Hart Co. 1950

KEYWORDS: Peter Schoeffer incunabula printer printing history 15th century

$125.00
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Type: A Visual History of Typefaces and Graphic Styles 1628-1900 (2 vols)


DE JONG, CEES W (ed); THOLENAAR, JAN

2 VOL SET. Fol. 360 pp., 360 pp.; illus. heavy card bds, black & gilt lettering to spine bds; red eps, frontis., photos, illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Taschen 2009

KEYWORDS: type typography printing publishing history book arts design

$100.00
2f51e/59

Samuel Richardson of London: Printer


MASLEN, KEITH

4to, blue heavy card bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 2001

KEYWORDS: Keith Maslen Samuel Richardson printing publishing history printer 18th century ornaments printing

$75.00
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Fleuron Anthology


MAYNELL, FRANCIS & SIMON, HERBERT (eds)

4to, xv + 359 pp.; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; grey eps, illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps); in d/w, VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; sm open tear to front cover & front upper right extrem; moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn 1973

KEYWORDS: Feuron magazine journal periodical fine printing publishing history type typography typographical technique

$45.00
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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

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