Books - "history"
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Luis de Leon: The Names of Christ
Ex-library, 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: Paulist Press 1984
KEYWORDS: religion religious history spirituality theology catholic mysticism
The Liberal Catholic Movement in England
Ex-library, 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: Burns & Oates 1962
KEYWORDS: religion theology catholic England English history
The Hope of the Early Church: A Handbook of Patristic Eschatology
Super octavo softcover (VG+) minor pencil markings; 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: Hendrickson Publishers 2003
KEYWORDS: eschatology history doctrine early church Christianity theology spirituality
Catholics in England 1559-1829: A Social History
Ex-library, 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: The Catholic Book Club 1961
KEYWORDS: religion religious history catholic church catholicism England
Mille Miglia 1927-1957: The fabulous story of the great road race
4to, 207 pp.; red leather bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus. eps. photos; VG- (light scuffing, rubbing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to ffep; heavy cracking to front gutters, moderate cracking to rear gutters); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; moderate tanning & fading).
PUBLISHER: Automobile Year 1981
KEYWORDS: Italian Thousan Mile Race 20th century Italy racing motorsport motor sport automobile cars history Mille Miglia
Aircraft Piston Engines: From the Manly Balzerto the Continental Tiara
Imp 8vo, xv + 255 pp.; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Sunflower University Press 1986
KEYWORDS: aircraft planes engines piston history 20th century engineering engineer
The Complete Catalogue of British Cars
Heavy imp. 8vo, 511 pp.; blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; photos; VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate to heavy cracking to front & rear hinges & front gutters); lacking d/w.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1974
KEYWORDS: England English Britain British cars catalogue history 20th century
History of Sind Series Volume 2: Sind Before the Muslim Conquest
THIS VOL ONLY. 8vo, xii + 218 pp. + [1 (addenda & corrigenda)]; blue cl bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; plates, foldout maps, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light tanning & foxing throughout); in d/w, G- (heavy scuffing & soiling; heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with heavy chipping; lg open tears to spine extrems & front cover).
PUBLISHER: Sindhi Adabi Board 1973
KEYWORDS: Sind ancient classical history Akkadia Akkad Middle East Near East Indus social civilization
Between the Oxus and the Indus
8vo, 274 pp.; green leather bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps, & prelims; plates, foldout map to rear; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; lg closed tear to foldout map); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Sindsagar Academy n/d
KEYWORDS: ancient classical history Akkad Akkadia Near East Middle East Arabia Indus
Sakuteiki: Vision of the Japanese Garden: A Modern Translation of Japan's Gardening
Super 8vo, xii + 247 pp.; black cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; orange eps, illus. prelims & tp, photos, illus.; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Tuttle Publishing 2001
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese garden gardening history historical
Bugatti
REVISED EDITION. Super 8vo, 459 pp.; blue leather bds, spine lettered & front board illus. in silver gilt; illus. eps, prelims & tp; photos, illus.; VG- (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription to ffep); in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning & light foxing; price clipped to front flap).
PUBLISHER: G. T. Foulis & Co. 1968
KEYWORDS: automobiles cars automotive 20th century Italy Italian history engine
The Imjin War: Japan's Sixteenth-Century Invasion of Korea and Attempt to Conquer China
Super 8vo, xv + 664 pp.; red heavy card bds, black cl spine lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG- (light to moderate rubbing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy underlining in blue ink throughout); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).
PUBLISHER: The Royal Asiatic Society 2005
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese Korea Korean China Chinese history Imjin War 16th sixteenth century
Piping Through Time: The 50 Year History of the Victoria Police Highland Pipe Band 1936-1986
4to 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: Victoria Police Highland Pipe Band 1986
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian pipe band bagpipe history Victoria Police
The Era of the 'R' Class Locomotives of the Victorian Railways
4to stapled light card covers (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: Stephen E. Watson 1982
KEYWORDS: R class locomotives trains Victorian railways history
Maunsell's Nelsons
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: George Allen & Unwin 1980
KEYWORDS: England history trains railway British rail Southern locomotives
Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad
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: I.B. Tauris 2007
KEYWORDS: Muslim community culture Islam Islamic jihad social history
Their Days are Numbered: Proof of a Divine Time Table in History
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: The Covenant Publishing Co. 1942
KEYWORDS: spiritual spirituality divine time table history
The Egyptian Heaven and Hell
8vo 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Open Court 1974
KEYWORDS: Egypt Egyptian spirituality heaven hell life death sociology anthropology ancient history
Black Country
FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, illus/maps to eps, frontispiece, x + 252pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to recto of ffep, sl foxing to terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light tanning to spine, minor chafing & soiling, light foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1952
KEYWORDS: first editions regional books series Phil Drabble black country history industry industrial
The South Hams
FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, frontispiece, ix + 260pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, 2cm closed tear to base of front cover, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling, light foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1955
KEYWORDS: first editions regional books series history Maragret Willy south hams southern Devon Dartmoor agriculture farming