Bohn's standard Library edition. Beveled edges. Some marking to covers. Mild rubbing to edges. Previous owner's name blind-stamped to ffep. Light foxing to page edges, else clean. Good. [more...]
Fourth edition, revised. The first two volumes (of three) of Kitchin's history of France. With b/w and colour maps and family trees, including fold-outs. Some bumping and rubbing to edges. Previous owner's name to ffep. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Handsome 'Gemel' (an old English word meaning twin) edition of Forsyth's two volumes on perculiar words and their histories, including The Horologicon: A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language (2012) and The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll [more...]
Impressive decorative leather binding of the collected National Geographic Magazines from January 1955 to June 1955. Features hundreds of articles and photographs in both full colour and b/w on a variety of topics including exploration, science, wildlife and [more...]
Impressive decorative leather binding of the collected National Geographic Magazines from January 1956 to June 1956. Features hundreds of articles and photographs in both full colour and b/w on a variety of topics including exploration, science, wildlife and [more...]
A historical account of love and various notable french love affairs. Blind-stamped cloth. tissue guarded frontispiece. Covers toned and marked. Contents clean and binding sound. Good. [more...]
Fascinating account of man's relationship with animals, told primarily through their depiction in art. With numerous images including 40 full page colour plates. 4to. DJ has some rubbing and tearing to edges. Toning to edges of cloth boards. Contents clean [more...]
Reappraisal of the Battle of the Glorieta Pass, an often neglected encounter but one that Scott suggests stopped the Confederate invasion of the west. With b/w images. Previous owner's bookplate to ffep. Mild shelf-wear. Contents clean and tight. Very goo [more...]
New, updated edition of Leckie's hefty history of american wars from colonial times to the 1990s. Some foxing to page edges. Mild shelf-wear to DJ. Contents clean and tight. Very good. *Due to size and weight extra shipping fees may apply to overseas orde [more...]
Collection of essays on the history and nature of Aboriginal art. With numerous colour images. Some minor shelf-wear. Contents crisp and clean. Very good. [more...]
Decorative edition of Macaulay's letters together with a biography of his nephew Trevelyan. With frontisportraits. Bumping and rubbing to edges. No date but c. 1910. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
From the New Library Edition of Parkman's work, featuring the latest revisions. Top edge gilt. With tissue guarded frontispiece and maps. Bumping to edges. Tanning and light foxing to page edges, otherwise clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Hefty guide to Australian landscape, culture, industry and more, presumably to promote the country to emigrants. With numerous images, often arranged into collages. 4to. DJ has numerous tears with loss. Some toning to covers. Contents clean and tight. Go [more...]
From the Handbook of European National Dances series. With a history of the dances, diagrams of their steps and music, plus full page colour illustrations of the dancers. Complete with DJ. DJ is price-clipped with toning and spotting. Mild foxing to page e [more...]
From the Handbook of European National Dances series. With a history of the dances, diagrams of their steps and music, plus full page colour illustrations of the dancers. Complete with DJ. DJ is price-clipped with light toning and rubbing to edges. Content [more...]
Fascinating account of the political machinations of Georgian england. Some mild shelf-wear to edges of DJ. Contents bright and clean. Very good. [more...]
Illustrated in b/w by Howard Penton. Rewritten by Lubbock from Englefield's account of the buildings and halls of London's various trade guilds. Handsome blue faux-leather, printed on thick paper. 4to. Small crease to bottom of title page, else clean and t [more...]
A selection of Lawrence's insightful writings on war and diplomacy and his own role in history. Faint mark to fore-edge. Else crisp and clean. Near fine. [more...]
From the Handbook of European National Dances series. With a history of the dances, diagrams of their steps and music, plus full page colour illustrations of the dancers. Complete with DJ. DJ is price-clipped with light toning and rubbing to edges. Content [more...]