Books - "history"
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The Splendor of the Temple: A Pictorial Guide to Herod's Temple and its Ceremonies
Quarto 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: Angus Hudson 2000
KEYWORDS: biblical history bible lands holy land christian theology herod temple
Vlaminck
Quarto 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: Crown Publishers n/d
KEYWORDS: vlaminck art art history
Bible Atlas: A Complete Guide to the Expansive Geography of Biblical History
Quarto 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: Holman Reference 1998
KEYWORDS: biblical history bible atlas christian theology
Derain
Quarto 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: Uffici Press n/d
KEYWORDS: derain art artist art history
The Aircraft of the World
Quarto 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: MacDonald 1956
KEYWORDS: aircraft history world aviation planes
China Reconstructs, Double Issue Volume XXV no 11 & 12: Eternal Glory to the Great Leader and Teacher Chairman Mao Tsetung
Quarto magazine, 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: China Reconstructs 1976
KEYWORDS: chinese ephemera mao tsetung tse tung tong chairman history magazine propaganda
Stolen Land? A Case Study of Land Sales in the Markham Valley, N.E. Papua New Guinea, during the period 1912-1973.
Quarto spiral bound, light card covers (NR FINE); 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: Morobe Province Research Centre (Inc.) 1977
KEYWORDS: papua new guinea history land sales indigenous rights
The French Sports Car Revolution: Bugatti, Delage, Delahaye and Talbot in Competition 1934-1939
LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#21/1500), imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 550pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, minor soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor wrinkling to terminlas) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/earing to edges, light tanning/fading to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: G T Foulis & Co 1996
KEYWORDS: automotive motorsports history French sports cars
Hilma af Klint Visionary
Quarto, illus white cloth boards, gilt & black lettering to spine, 128pp, illus, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Bokforlaget Stolpe 2019
KEYWORDS: art history appreciation Hilma af Klint spirituality theosophy
The Cyclopedia of Samoa (Illustrated)
Quarto, illus light card covers, grey lettering to spine & front cover, 113pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate rubbing & creasing/chafing to covers & edges, moderate fading/discolouration to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor cracking at gutters)
PUBLISHER: Commercial Printers (Printer) 1988
KEYWORDS: reprints cyclopedias Samoa pacific islands history heritage traditions culture commercial development
Through South Westland: A Journey to the Haast and Mount Aspiring New Zealand
REAR MAP DETACHED (BUT PRESENT), octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, frontispiece, xviii + 219pp, index & map to rear, VG (moderate rubbing & scuffing to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. ownership inscriptions in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout- some plates may be loose)
PUBLISHER: Witherby & Co 1911
KEYWORDS: New Zealand adventure travel writing literature historical history Westland Haast Mount Mt Aspiring A Maud Moreland
The Alaska Travel Journal of Archibald Menzies 1793-1794
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, loosley enclosed are letters signed from author & other ephemera, super octavo, green glossy illus light card covers, green lettering to spine & covers, frontispiece, xv + 247pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light fading to spine, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Alaska Press 1993
KEYWORDS: signed botany botanical travel journals diaries Archibald Menzies 18th eighteenth century history plants nature Alaska historical David Galloway association copies
Chenard & Walcker Far: L'empire disparu de Gennevilliers
TEXT IN FRENCH, quarto, illus heavy boards, red lettering to spine, 272pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & front eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate tanning & fading to spine, light chafing, prev. bookseller's label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Histoire & Collections 1998
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH automotive cars history Chenard & Walcker
La Favolosa Targa Florio
TEXT IN ITALIAN, quarto, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 381pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & fading/soiling to board & spine extrems/edges, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor soiling sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing with minor loss to edges, moderate tanning/soiling & chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: L'Editrice dell'Automobile 1966
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ITALIAN automotive cars history
Alfa Romeo 6C 2500
TEXT IN ITALIAN, quarto, grey cloth boards, red lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 291pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light to moderate fading & tanning to spine, moderate soiling to rear, light chafing & soiling/tanning, prev. bookseller's labels to front flap & rear)
PUBLISHER: Editoriale Domus 1993
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ITALIAN automotive cars Alfa Romeo vintage classic history
100 Years of Motoring in New Zealand
IN SLIPCASE, quarto, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, illus title page & prelims, xxiv + 272pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl tanning to spine) in slipcase, VG+ (light chafing/bruising & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett 2003
KEYWORDS: New Zealand automotive history motoring John McCrystal
Mille Miglia: Una Corsa Italiana
TEXT IN ITALIAN, heavy quarto, green cloth boards, white lettering to spine & front board, 358pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light tanning & chafing/soiling, prev. bookseller's label to front flap) in VG+ presentation box (minor bruising, one flap partially detached)
PUBLISHER: Edizione Abiemme 1990
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ITALIAN automotive history card racing motorsport mille miglia famous races classic high perfromance
Ballot (2 Vol Boxed Set)
2 VOLS IN SLIPCASE, HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, illus eps, 919pp total, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (minor chafing, soiling & sl bruising)
PUBLISHER: Dalton Watson Fine Books 2019
KEYWORDS: automotive history cars Ernest Ballot biographies racing motorsport
Georges Roesch and the Invincible Talbot
LACKS D/W, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 496pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board edges/extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, light soiling to prelims, prev. owner's details in pencil to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Grenville Publishing Company 1970
KEYWORDS: automotive history motorsport Georges Roesch races grand prix Talbot
Lancia: The Shield and Flag
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 270pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, occasional minor cracking to gutters, bottom corner of pgs 51/52 lightly creased/overhanging) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: David and Charles 1980
KEYWORDS: automotive Lancia high performance cars car racing history