YUTANG, LIN

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, xii + 370pp, illus, vG (light rubbing to extrems, light fading to spine, light to moderate soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to base of ffep, occasional light foxing & staining to pages throughout) in d/w, G+ (v heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges & spine- some patches of moderate loss, heavy creasing to flaps, minor tanning & foxing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1948

KEYWORDS: history historical biography biographies memoir Su Tungpo literary

NEWBURY, C W

Ex-library, super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxviii + 656pp, folding map to prelims, VG (usual library markings, minor adhesive staining/residue to base of boards, light chafing & soiling plus sm patch of paper residue to rear board, minor tanning & staining to page edges, minor creasing & adhesive staining to eps) in d/w, VG (in plastic cover with adhesive edges- edges of jacket likely stained, all corners lightly clipped, minor tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1965

KEYWORDS: history British politics foreign policy West Africa 18th 19th eighteenth nineteenth century

HALL, NORMAN S

Octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt lettering & aviation illus to front board, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 191pp, illus, VG+ (minor chafing & soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges, distributor's label to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Arno Press 1972

KEYWORDS: aviation history biography Frank Luke

BATES, WILLIAM H & QUACKENBUSH, THOMAS R (Ed)

Imperial octavo, illus light card wrappers, brown & blue lettering to spine, xxv + 708pp, Near FINE (minor bruising to top corner of rear)

PUBLISHER: North Atlantic Books 2000

KEYWORDS: William H Bates opthamology vision eyesight works orthoptics history medical

BRAUDEL, FERNAND & REYNOLDS, SIAN (Trans)

3 VOL SET, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to sipnes, mixed pagination, illus, VG+ (minor creasing & soiling to spines & covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Phoenix Press 2002

KEYWORDS: history capitalism finance financial wealth business economics commerce

NAPPI, CARLA

Super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + (4) + 234pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl tanning & soiling to spine, label residue to rear, light general soiling)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: China Chinese natural history bencao gangmu systematic materia medica herbal medicine

ANDERSEN, JOHANNES C

Octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine & covers, printed inside covers, 332pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine/hinges, sl soiling to page edges, sl foxing to title page)

PUBLISHER: Cadsonbury Publications 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand topography topographical history place names Banks Peninsula

KILPATRICK, MELL (Photos) & THIE, CARLENE (Written & Intro)

Oblong quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG- (light creasing/curling & soiling to spine & covers/edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, heavy crack to central gutter- some pages detached)

PUBLISHER: Ape Pen Publishing Company 2002

KEYWORDS: photography photos history Disneyland construction Mell Kilpatrick

BRAUDEL, FERNAND & DE AYALA, ROSELYNE (Ed) & BRAUDEL, PAULE (Ed) & GUILAINE, JEAN (Preface & Notes) & ROUILLARD, PIERRE (Prface & Notes) & REYNOLDS, SIAN (Trans) & MURRAY, OSWYN (Intro)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxiv + 408pp, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light cerasing & chipping to edges, minor chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Allen Lane / Penguin 2001

KEYWORDS: ancient history Mediterranean antiquity Fernand Braudel

DONALDSON, M E M & BONUS, ISABEL (Map & Illus)

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine & front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, 511pp, illus/plates with tissue guards- not counted presumed all present, folding map to rear, VG (moderate rubbing & bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light cracking to front gutter, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, prev. owner's details in ink to half title page)

PUBLISHER: Alexander Gardner N/D (c.1920)

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature historical history Scotland Scottish highlands west western highland clan clans

MCKINNON, ANDREW

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Osprey 1982

KEYWORDS: motorsport history motorcycle road racing 1950s balck and white photographs

HICKS, ROGER W

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Blandford Press 1985

KEYWORDS: V-Twin classic motorcycles 1903-1980s motorcycling photos in colour and black and white design history

CURRIE, BOB

Ex-library imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hamlyn / Reed 1981

KEYWORDS: British motorcycle design history 1930s vintage motorbikes motorcycling b&w photos

GEE, DAVID

Imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Millwood Press 1975

KEYWORDS: New Zealand prison history Lyttelton gaol Canterbury

DE VAUX, R [ROLAND]

TEXT IN FRENCH, FOLDING MAP TO REAR 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The British Academy 1961

KEYWORDS: text in French archaeology manuscripts Dead Sea ancient texts history

MEAD, GARY

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Allen Lane / Penguin 2000

KEYWORDS: America World War One military history WW1

BAILEY, KATHRYN

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 1998

KEYWORDS: Anton Webern composer biography music history

GELDZAHLER, HENRY

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Turtle Point Press 1994

KEYWORDS: Henry Geldzahler essays interviews lectures Metropolitain Museum of Art director 20th Century art history

ARIES, PHILLIPE & LLOYD, JANET (TRANS.)

Ex-library 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: Harvard University Press 1985

KEYWORDS: Art history death paintings graves gravestones churches balck and white photographs

ELLIOTT, J H

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: J H Elliott historian Spain Europe Americas history