Books - "history"
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Dancehall: The Rise of Jamaican Dancehall Culture
Sq 4to, pp. 216; illus. light card covers; photos; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate fading to covers, esp spine; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Soul Jazz Records 2008
KEYWORDS: Stuart Baker Jamaica Jamaican dancehall popular music culture cultural history
Mother Tongue: The English Language
First edition. Super 8vo, pp. x + 270; blue heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderater tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1990
KEYWORDS: Bill Bryson English language linguistics history historical development first edition
A Books of Grey Owl
Ex-library. 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: Peter Davies 1951
KEYWORDS: Wa Sha Quon Asin Wa-Sha-Quon-Asin America Native American Americans social history adventure life lives
Station Life in New Zealand
Facsim. of the 1883. 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: Wilson & Horton N.D.
KEYWORDS: Lady Barker New Zealand 19th century social history
Outlasting the Trail: The Story of a Woman's Journey West
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: Twodot 2005
KEYWORDS: Mary Barmeyer O'Brien local regional history 19th century Mary Rockwood Powers
Some Sports and Pastimes of the English
8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins N.D.
KEYWORDS: Ralph Wotherspoon L N Jackson England Engish pastimes sport hobby hobbies social history
Orthodoxy and the Conversion of England
8vo 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: The Anglo-Orthodox Society 1990
KEYWORDS: Orthodoxy Orthodox church religion religious history Christian Christianity
The Second Oldest Profession: An Informed History of Moonshining in America
Ex-library. 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: Prentice-Hall 1972
KEYWORDS: Jess Carr United States of America American history social moonshining moonshine alcohol prohibition
The Invasions beofre Normandy: The Secret Battle of Slapton Sands
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: Robert Hale 1988
KEYWORDS: Second World War Two II 2 WW WW2 WWII Operation Tiger navy naval military history
The Cretan Resistance 1941-1945: The Official British Report of 1945 together with comments by British Officers who took part in the Resistance
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: Nikos A Kokonas N.D.
KEYWORDS: Second World War Two 2 II WW WW2 WWII Crete Cretan resistance Greece military history
Wingate and the Chindits: Redressing the Balance
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: Cassel & Co. 2000
KEYWORDS: David Rooney 20th century military history
Flowers of Rethymnon: Escape from Crete
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: Kangaroo Press 2000
KEYWORDS: Lew Lind Australia Australian military history Second World War Two II 2 WWII WW2 Greece Crete Cretan resistance
Heaven and Hell: The War Diary of a German Paratrooper
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: Spellmount 2000
KEYWORDS: Martin Popper Second World War 2 II Two WW WWII WW2 German military history diary journal
Spectator in Hell: A British soldier's extraordinary story
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: Pharaoh Press 1998
KEYWORDS: Colin Rushton Second World War Two II 2 WW WWII WW2 British English military history
The Making of Poetry
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: William Collins 2019
KEYWORDS: Adam Nicolson Tom Hammick English poetry literary criticism history poetics
Russia's Rulers under the Old Regime
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: Yale University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: Dominic Lieven Soviet Union Russia Russian empire 19th 20th century history politics government
Austria in Poetry and History: Bilingual
Text in German & English. 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: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co. 1984
KEYWORDS: Austria German language poetry history anthology
The Lamp of Beauty
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: Phaidon 1980
KEYWORDS: John Ruskin Joan Evans art history criticism interpretation
My Road to Bletchley Park
Signed & inscribed by author. 8vo stapled light card cover (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: Mrs. Doreen G. Luke 1999
KEYWORDS: Doreen G Luke Bletchley Park Second World War Two II 2 WW WWII WW2 20th century military intelligence history
Studies in the Italian Baroque
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: Thames and Hudson 1975
KEYWORDS: Rudolf Wittkower Italy Italian art history baroque architecture