Books - "history"
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The British Fighter Since 1912: Fifty Years of Design and Development
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: Putnam & Company 1967
KEYWORDS: military history aviation fighter planes British design development engineering
Ennis: Architectural Heritage
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: An Foras Forbartha 1981
KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish buildings architecture heritage history historical Ennis
Victorian Buildings of London 1837-1887: An Illustrated Guide
Imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 175pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sm circular adhesive label to front cover, light tanning & chafing, light foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: The Architectural Press 1980
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings London Victorian era history historical
The Woman's Companion to Mythology
Super octavo, illus light card covers, beige lettering to spine, xiv + 480pp, illus, VG (light to moderate fading & creasing to spine, light creasing & chafing to covers, light to moderate foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to half title page, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Pandora / HarperCollins 1997
KEYWORDS: ancient history mythology women
Old New Zealand: A Tale of the Good Old Times
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 239pp, VG- (heavy damp wrinkling & staining to spine & boards, light to moderate scuffing to board edges, light to moderate tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, heavy cracking to front gutters, heavy crack to rear gutter- tape repairs, moderate foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Robert J Creighton & Alfred Scales 1863
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand F E Maning a pakeha Maori history historical accounts
Royal Navy Warships 1939-1945
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 120pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine & extrems, minor adhesive staining to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink & ink stamp to ffep, minor foxing to prelims, light cracking to gutters sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & glue staining to edges, light chafing & soiling, light foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Almark Publishing 1971
KEYWORDS: first editions military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Royal Navy warships maritime warfare
Summa Theologiae: Questions on God
Super octavo, green glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, xli + 298pp, Near FINE (minor pencil annotation to rear eps, prev bookseller's label to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: Thomas Aquinas theology history philosophy summa theologiae
In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations That Changed the World
Super octavo, cream heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to blue spine, x + 342pp, illus/diagrams, VG (light bruising to extrems, light soiling/foxing to boards, light tanning & moderate yellowing foxing to page edges, pencil annotation to rear ep, light to moderate yellowing foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, light creasing to flap edges)
PUBLISHER: Basic Books 2012
KEYWORDS: mathematics equations history Pythagoras Newton gravity calculus fourier
The Institution, Laws & Ceremonies of the Most Noble Order of the Garter (Facsimile Edition)
1971 FACSIMILE EDITION, quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, teg, unpaginated prelims + 720pp + appendices, VG (sl bruising to extrems, light fading to spine, light to moderate soiling to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller 1971 (Nathaneal Brooke 1672)
KEYWORDS: order of the garter facsimile copies editions history historical nobility aristocracy knighthoods knights
The Artillery at Anzac
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 376pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Big Sky Publishing 2021
KEYWORDS: military history anzacs anzac war weaponry artillery heavy weapons
The Trinitarian Theology of Saint Thomas Aquinas
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, xii + 440pp, VG+ (light creasing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2010
KEYWORDS: St Thomas Aquinas theology religion middle ages history historical
The Reign of the House of Rothschild
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, folding family tree frontispiece, xii + 511pp, illus, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light tanning/fading & foxing to spine, light soiling to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, occasional foxing & soiling to pages throughout, occasional sl cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1928
KEYWORDS: first editions house of Rothschild family genealogy history biography biographies
The Disputed Questions on Truth (3 Vol Set)
3 VOL SET, super octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- xxvi + 472pp, vol 2- xi + 463pp, vol 3- xiii + 530pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Henry Regnery 1952-54
KEYWORDS: Thomas Aquinas middle ages theology religion religious Christianity history historical
Ajanta & Ellora: Our World in Colour
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Guidebook Company 1991
KEYWORDS: India peninsula Ellora Ajant acaves travel brochures souvenirs guides culture ancient history
The Work of Robert Adam
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 1987
KEYWORDS: Robert Adam architects architecture history historical buildings design
The U-Boat Hunters
Imperial 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: Macdonald and Jane's Publishers 1976
KEYWORDS: ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 military history naval maritime warfare navies u-boats warships
Katherine's No Lady: A History of the Katherine Area
Square 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Corporation of the Municipality of Katherine & National Trust of Australia (Northern Territory)
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history Katherine NT Northern Territory
Architecture in Ireland
Oblong 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: Department of Foreign Affairs 1978
KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish buildings architecture history historical
The Custom House Dublin
Oblong octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Government Publications, Sun Alliance House 1991
KEYWORDS: The Custom House Ireland Irish Dublin history buildings
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force Since 1918
Super 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: Putnam & Company 1971
KEYWORDS: Great Britain British RAF royal air force aircraft fighter planes military history aviation