Palmer, Robert R.

The age of the democratic revolution: a political history of Europe and America, 1760-1800. The challenge.

U. S. A.: Princeton University Press, 1974. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine creased and sunned, edges rubbed, page edges lightly foxed, name on front endpaper. x + 534 pages, appendices, index. Good.

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N° du livre: 66441

Catalogue: History:: World

Mots-clés: Edmund Burke John Adams Political & economic history The social contract

Payne, Robert

The holy sword.

Robert Hale, 1961. First British Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with a neat name on the endpaper, else no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. 288 pages, 21 photos on plates, 2 maps, glossary, chronology, bibliography, index. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 62307

Catalogue: History:: World

Mots-clés: Islam Muhammad Arabs Islamic history

Polo, Marco & Rossabi, Morris (ed)

The travels of Marco Polo, The illustrated edition.

U. S. A.: Sterling Signature, 2012. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright price clipped dustjacket. Appears little used. xxii + 378 pages, illustrations in the text, bibliography, index. Heavy book so additional postage may be requested. Fine in Very Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 68994

Catalogue: History:: World

Mots-clés: Explorers Middle East history Samarkand Khubilai Khan

Prusek, Jaroslav

Chinese statelets and the northern barbarians in the period 1400-300 B.C..

Holland: D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean, tightly bound hardback book,no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is creased and chipped at the edges. 312 pages, bibliography, index. Good in Fair dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 47729

Catalogue: History:: World

Mots-clés: Chinese history Archaeology Ti people

Sakamoto, Taro

Japanese history.

Japan: International Society for Educational Information Press, 1971. First Edition. Softcover. Clean, tightly bound paperback with dustjacket attached at the spine, corners creased, 1" loss at head of spine, slight damp marking to one corner of first few leaves, but a decent reading copy. 124 pages, 73 photos & a couple of maps in the text, map endpapers. Fair.

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N° du livre: 63800

Catalogue: History:: World

Mots-clés: Japan

Schwartz, Vanessa R. & Przyblyski, Jeannene M.

The Nineteenth-Century visual culture reader.

Routledge, 2004. First Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, no inscriptions, spine uncreased, appears little used. xxiv + 406 pages, illustrations in the text, notes, index.. Fine.

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N° du livre: 60324

Catalogue: History:: World

Mots-clés: Social History

Stoneman, Richard

Alexander the Great A life in legend.

U. S. A.: Yale University Press, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. xviii + 314 pages, photos on plates, illustrations in the text, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 68633

Catalogue: History:: World

Mots-clés: Greek history Persian empire Myths & legends

Various

The Listener: Vol XIII nos. 314 - 322 (16 January 1935 - 13 March 1935).

British Broadcasting Corporation, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean, large format hardback tightly bound in quarter blue cloth over marbled boards, cloth has minor rubbing at corners and spine ends, no inscriptions. 380 pages, photos & illustrations in the text. Writers include Lord Dunsany (The return), Winifred Holtby, Edwin Muir, Vivian Fuchs, W.H. Auden, Rose Macauley and Winston Churchill. Heavy set, usual shipping rates may not apply to some overseas destinations. Very Good with no dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 58389

Catalogue: History:: World

Mots-clés: Harry Price Appleby horse fair Mining disasters G. K. Chesterton Book reviews Winston Churchill Wystan Auden Lord Dunsany

Vernede, R. E.

An ignorant in India.

William Blackwood and Sons, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in dark blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration, endpapers tanned, page edges foxed, no inscriptions. vi + 260 pages + 64 pages of publisher's adverts. Good with no dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 65910

Catalogue: History:: World

Mots-clés: Colonial India Bengal British Empire

Wheeler, Harold

This thing called history.

Macdonald, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean, tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is sunned at the spine and has minor edge wear. 156 pages. No printed date, but the British Library confirms a publication date of 1945. Very Good in Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 47364

Catalogue: History:: World

Mots-clés: Historiography Historians

Wilson, Geoffrey

Linkwater: a history.

Linkwater Settlers' Association, 1989. Reprint. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback original, spine uncreased, gift inscription on title page. 160 pages, photos in the text. Good.

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N° du livre: 68320

Catalogue: History:: World

Mots-clés: New Zealand Maori people Colonial History Anakiwa

Wood, Walter

Marvellous escapes from peril.

Blackie and Son, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in colourful pictorial boards with blue titles, cloth rubbed at corners and spine ends, Sunday School prize inscription dated 1918 on half title page verso. 192 pages, illustrations on plates, 1 detached but present. Undated but Copac gives 1915. Good with no dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 69247

Catalogue: History:: World

Mots-clés: Heroism Sunday School prize Mining disasters Mafeking Zulu warriors