JAEGER, WERNER & HIGHET, GILBERT (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1986 ?

KEYWORDS: ancient Greek history antiquity Paideia culture Hellenism

FABER, TOBY

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PUBLISHER: Macmillan 2008

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VON OSTERREICH, KAISERIN ELISABETH (Poems) & VON BAYERN, CHRISTOPH PRINZ (Preface)

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PUBLISHER: Point-Art Verlag 2003

KEYWORDS: cookbooks history historical Empress Elisabeth recipes food Lake Starnberg aristocracy

RILEY, DENIS M & CRISP, DALE E (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: BHP Transport 1992

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian cargo ships shipping history trade maritime nautical BHP Transport

CANOVA, ANTONIO & MOSES, HENRY (Engravings) & CICOGNARA, COUNT (Bio. Memoir)

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PUBLISHER: Septimus Prowett 1824

KEYWORDS: Antonio Canova history historical art sculptures Italy Italian antiquarian books

WILK, THOMAS

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PUBLISHER: Podszun 2003

KEYWORDS: heavy plant machinery machines construction Caterpillar manufacturers history

ORLEMANN, ERIC C

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PUBLISHER: Iconografix 2004

KEYWORDS: heavy plant machinery earth-moving equipment construction history Euclid manufacturers

JOHNSTONE, IAN M

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PUBLISHER: Greenmount Press 1999

KEYWORDS: farming machinery tractors classic history agriculture

PRIPPS, ROBERT N & MORLAND, ANDREW (Photography)

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PUBLISHER: KP Books 2004

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WENDEL, C H et al

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PUBLISHER: Krause Publications 2000

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ORLEMANN, ERIC C

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LUDVIGSEN, KARL

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PUBLISHER: Transport Bookman Publications 1995

KEYWORDS: automotive Mercedes Benz high performance cars motoring quicksilver history

GRIHAULT, ALAN

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PUBLISHER: IPC Ltd 2005

KEYWORDS: extinct birds ornithology history Dodo archaeology archeology

CANOVA, ANTONIO & MOSES, HENRY (Engraved) & CICOGNARA, COUNT (Bio Memoir)

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PUBLISHER: Septimus Prowett 1828

KEYWORDS: art sculptures sculptors Antonio Canova history historical Italy Italian antiquarian books

LEVI, ELIPHAS (CONSTANT, ALPHONSE LOUIS) & WAITE, ARTHUR EDWARD (Trans, Preface and Notes)

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PUBLISHER: Rider & Company 1974

KEYWORDS: esoteric magic history Eliphas Levi spirituality occultism occult

TRAPEZNIK, ALEXANDER & FOX, AARON

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PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2004

KEYWORDS: signed Alexander Trapeznik New Zealand history Russia Russian cold war politics

HULL, DAVID L

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PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1988

KEYWORDS: science philosophy history darwinism cladism

HALL-JONES, JOHN

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PUBLISHER: Craig Printing Co 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Martins Bay history James Hall-Jones early settlers

COOK, PETER et al (Eds)

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PUBLISHER: UBC Press 2021

KEYWORDS: colonisation colonization history Canada Canadian Vancouver Island BC British Columbia treatise

DOUGHERTY, IAN

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PUBLISHER: Saddle Hill Press 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago Dunedin early settlers pioneers history signed Ian Dougherty