Books - "history"
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Bandit Saints of Java: How Java's Eccentric Saints are Challenging Fundamentalist Islam in Modern Indonesia
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Monsoon 2020
KEYWORDS: Indonesia history saints islam religion Java orthodox sunni modern Madura
Amazons and Military Maids: Women Who Dressed as Men in Pursuit of Life, Liberty and Happiness
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Pandora 1989
KEYWORDS: gender war history culture male female identity military
King Philip's War: The History and Legacy of America's Forgotten Conflict
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Countryman Press 2000
KEYWORDS: History USA united states America native peoples war imperialism colonisation Wampanoag New England
Textures of Time: Writing History in South India 1600-1800
Ownership signature of Brian Moloughney. 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Permanent Black 2006
KEYWORDS: history India Asia historiography society literature essays religion culture
The Buried Army of Qin Shihuang
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Auckland City Art Gallery 1986
KEYWORDS: ancient history China photographs exhibit archeology Qin dynasty
The Great War and Modern Memory: Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: WW1 WWI world war one history Europe Britain UK British western front great war
Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning: The Great War in European History
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2009
KEYWORDS: WW1 WWI world war one history Europe Britain UK British great war cultural 20th century twentieth humanities
War Wounds: Medicine and the Trauma of Conflict
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Exisle 2011
KEYWORDS: military warfare medicine 20th century twentieth Australia WW1 great war world WWI WWII two WW2 Vietnam history Afghanistan Korea PTSD shell shock medical
Women in the Warzone: Hospital Service in the First World War
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The History Press 2009
KEYWORDS: military warfare medicine 20th century twentieth WW1 great war world WWI women history hospital western eastern front medical
Woman's Writing on the First World War
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: military warfare 20th century twentieth WW1 great war world WWI women female history western diaries letters personal account
Elsie and Mairi go to War: Two Extraordinary Women on the Western Front
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Preface 2009
KEYWORDS: military warfare 20th century twentieth WW1 great war world WWI women female history western ambulance medical hospital
In Uncle Sam's Service: Women Workers with the American Expeditionary Force, 1917 - 1919
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: military warfare 20th century twentieth WW1 great war world WWI women female history ambulance medical hospital heiress corps AEF diaries letters American USA United States
Star Wars: The Old Republic Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Epic Conflict
Lg quarto, illus glossy boards, yellow lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 351pp, illus, VG (front board sl warped, light bruising & scuffing to extrems, binding a little sloppy, last page of index neatly removed along with copyright info) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's label to rear)
PUBLISHER: Unavailable
KEYWORDS: scifi science fiction Star Wars old republic history guides character profiles
War in the Air: Aerial Wonders of Our Time: A Pictured Story of Flying, Past, Present and Future
Quarto, silver gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering & grey aeroplane illus to front board, illus title page, unpaginated prelims + 804pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board extrems, minor surface loss to spine, minor rubbing/chafing & surface loss to boards, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, bookbinder's sm label to front pastedown, heavy cracking to front & rear gutters- rear board shaky, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: The Amalgamated Press N/D
KEYWORDS: aviation history military aircraft aeroplanes flight
John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1896 (Thirty-Thrid Edition)
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, ads to front & rear, lxxvi + 418pp, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing to spine & board extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges & eps- minor foxing also, moderate cracking to gutters- some prelims & terminal pages partially detached but still present, minor tanning & foxing sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: John Wisden & Co 1896
KEYWORDS: first editions sport history cricket cricketers' almanacks past years Wisden
Tarikh-i-Akbari
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, decorated title page, xvii + 315pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board edges, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to ffep, sl staining to contents pages) in d/w, VG (light to moderate fading to spine, minor creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing, sm adhesive labels to rear)
PUBLISHER: Pramod Kapoor / Pragati Publications 1993
KEYWORDS: history Emperor Akbar India 16th sixteenth century
Air Marshal Sir Robert Clark-Hall: Autobiographical and Biographical Reminiscences
SIGNED, octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, red & blue lettering to spine, xii + 172pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine & wrapper edges, sl chafing to wrappers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Raven Press (Printer) 1995
KEYWORDS: signed Air Marshal Sir Robert Clark-Hall military history autobiography biography memoir RFC Royal Flying Corps aviation
History and Beyond: Interpreting Early India ; Time as a Metaphor of History ; Cultural Transaction and Early India ; From Lineage to State
Octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 189pp, VG (light creasing & fading to spine, sl creasing to wrapper edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear, sl chafing & soiling to wrappers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, occasional light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: India history Indian Asia
In the Footsteps of Du Fu
Octavo, illus heavy boards, white & gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 191pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising/creasing to spine, sl chafing & soiling to boards, pgs13-20 partailly detached but present)
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 2023
KEYWORDS: literature literary biography memoir Du Fu poetry poets China Chinese history historical
The New Cambridge History of India I.5 The Mughal Empire
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, yellow & black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 320pp, VG+ (sl creasing & curling to spine & wrappers, sl chafing to wrappers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2010
KEYWORDS: India history Mughal empire