CLAIR, COLIN

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: Abelard-Schuman 1968

KEYWORDS: history folklore lore beasts animals mythical

CHARLESWORTH, ANDREW et al & OLIVER, ED (Cartography)

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: Macmillan Press 1996

KEYWORDS: history Great Britain British human geography industrial protests activism

DIGGLE, JAMES

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: Cambridge University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: academic history Cambridge University orations Latin speeches James Diggle

WALKER, PAUL D

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: Presidio 1999

KEYWORDS: Vietnam war southeast Asia military history jungle warfare

KING JR, MARTIN LUTHER & HUDDLESTON, TREVOR (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, 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: Victor Gollancz 1959

KEYWORDS: first editions Martin Luther King Jr history civil rights

SOMERVILLE-LARGE, PETER

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: Pimlico 2000

KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish history Peter Somerville-Large

COOGAN, TIM PAT

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: Hutchinson 2000

KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish history emigration diaspora

DECKER, HANNAH S

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: The Free Press 1990

KEYWORDS: hysteria psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud Vienna history

WALSH, STEPHEN

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in 3/4 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: Faber & Faber 2018

KEYWORDS: classical music composers biography biographies memoir history Debussy

KILDEA, PAUL

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: Allen Lane / Penguin 2018

KEYWORDS: Frederic Chopin classical music composers preludes biography history memoir

CHURCHILL, RANDOLPH S

FIRST EDITION, TWO VOLUME SET, super octavo, red buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper edges dyed red, mixed pagination, VG+ (slight scuffing & rubbing to boards, spines & edges, slight bruising to spines, v slight soiling to page edges & pastedowns, vertical crease to spine of volume 1) in d/w VG (light chipping to edges, slight soiling & tanning to jackets, 1cm & 2cm closed tear to volume 1 jacket hinge)

PUBLISHER: Heinemann 1967

KEYWORDS: winston s churchill memoir biography history britain british randolph s churchill

ENTWISLE, PETER

SIGNED, REVISED EDITION, imperial octavo softcover, illus blue light card wrappers, white text to spine & wrapper, 300pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to edges of spine, wrapper & hinge crease, slight tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Port Daniel Press 1999

KEYWORDS: dunedin colonisation colonialism new zealand aotearoa history european pakeha maori relations otepoti otago peter entwisle signed

BOTT, ALAN (ed)

Imperial octavo, navy blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to front board & spine, illus prelim, 288pp, illus, VG+ (v slight scuffing to edges of spine, light foxing & soiling to upper page edges, light soiling to pastedowns, slight tanning to page edges) in d/w VG+ (v slight creasing & rubbing to edges, v slight tanning & foxing to jacket)

PUBLISHER: Scara 2009

KEYWORDS: british shipping maritime merchant navy ocl overseas containers limited logistics history alan bott

MARTIN, DARRYL

Quarto, light grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, Nr FINE (v slight bruising to spine, slight tanning to pages) in d/w VG+ (v slight creasing to edges, 3cm closed tear to front jacket hinge, v slight tanning to jacket)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 2012

KEYWORDS: harpsichord keyboard instrument making darryl martin musical history

ELDER, CHRIS (selected & edited by)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, illus light card wrappers, green & black text to spine & wrapper, illus eps, xxviii + 258pp, illus, VG+ (light fading & warping to spine, slight tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: chris elder china british relations colonialism treaty ports shipping trade european american chinese history

SAWYER, L A & MITCHELL, W H & LINDSAY, JOHN S (drawings)

Imperial octavo, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 230pp, illus, VG (v slight bruising & rubbing to spine & edges, light to moderate foxing thoughout, damp staining to rear pastedown & rep, sporadic pen annotations throughout) in d/w VG (light fading & soiling to jacket, light to moderate chipping to spine, 1cm & 2cm closed tears to hinge of jacket, slight creasing to edges of jacket, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1974

KEYWORDS: victory ships tankers world war ii two america cargo ships history

ELDER, CHRIS (selected & edited by)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, illus light card wrappers, tan & black text to spine & wrapper, illus eps, ix + 302pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to spine, slight creasing to corner of wrapper, slight tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: chris elder china relations colonialism chinese history peking imperial china

TOMPKINS, ROBERT (BOB)

Oblong super octavo, illus light card wrappers, brown text to wrapper, tan text to spine, 316pp, VG (light to moderate creasing to wrapper, light soiling & fading to wrapper, light soiling 7 tanning to page edges, previous owner's label adhered to front inside cover & title page)

PUBLISHER: Nautical Association of Australia Inc 2008

KEYWORDS: merchant ships history australian new zealand shipping nautical south pacific robert bob tompkins

COWAN, JAMES

Small octavo, brown buckram boards, black illus & text to boards, black text to spine, xxi + 336pp, illus, G (heavy scuffing & soiling to boards, 8cm split to cloth along spine hinge, moderate insect damage to spine & boards, several gutters cracked, moderate to heavy soiling & foxing to pages, binding shaky, previous owner's name to pastedown & fep)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1911

KEYWORDS: kimble bent bushman history aotearoa new zealand maoriland colonial settler

HAVILLAND, CHARLOTTE (ed)

Oblong imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, blind stamped lettering to front board, illus title page, illus prelims, unpaginated prelims + 119pp, illus+folding map, VG+ (light bruising, soiling & rubbing to boards & spine, light foxing to page edges & first & last page, previous owner's name in ink to front pastedown) in d/w VG+ (v slight creasing to edges, light soiling to jacket)

PUBLISHER: Butterfield & Swire, John Swire & Sons 1992

KEYWORDS: china navigation company chinese maritime nautical history trade relations