Taylor, A. J. P.,

FROM SARAJEVO TO POTSDAM.

Thames and Hudson for Book Club Associates, London, 1969, club edn., 216pp, numerous in text ills. in colour and half tone, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, by one of the most eminent historians of the 20th Century, an examination of Europe from 1914 to 1945, a time of violence and chaos but also culturally progressive, edges a little dusty and foxed, faint foxing fore and upper margins, dustwrapper: a little rubbed at extrems., spine sunned, lightly soiled, very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 28799

Catalogue: European History

Keywords: war ww1 ww2 europe history

Thönnessen, Werner (trans. by Joris de Bres),

THE EMANCIPATION OF WOMEN - The Rise and Decline of the Women's Movemment in German Social Democracy 1863-1933.

Pluto Press, London, 1973, paperback, 185pp, [iv] ads., large format (8.5 x 6.5 inches approx.), coloured pictorial upper wrapper, the origins of the socialist theory of women's emnacipation and how it has changed with the fortunes of the working-class movement as a whole, rubbed at extrems., corners inclined to curl, good,

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Book number: 40811

Catalogue: European History

Keywords: european history germany social democracy women's movement

Vehling, Joseph Dommers (edited and translated by),

APICIUS - Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome.

Dover, New York, 1977, paperback, xvii, 301pp, in text ills. and diagram, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), coloured decorated upper wrapper, re-issue of the work first published in 1927 which was the first English translation of the earliest known cookbook, providing a full range of recipes with a helpful commentary on the culinary arts of Imperial Rome, slight slant to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, cnrs. slightly inclined to curl, very good,

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Book number: 39061

Catalogue: European History

Keywords: history europe italy rome cooking dining culinary

Von Volborth, Carl-Alexander,

HERALDRY - CUSTOMS, RULES AND STYLES.

New Orchard, London, 1991, 1st in imprint, [viii], 229pp, coloured, half tone and line ills. by the author throughout, large format (11 x 8 inches approx.), blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured decorated dustwrapper, a lavishly illustrated and extensively researched study of the rules and customs governing heraldry, including the differences in heraldic style across European borders and detailing a country by country guide to the rules and customs of the including sections on corporate and ecclesiastical arms, heraldic groups from artisans to kings, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, ink name and address front free endpaper, dustwrapper: unpriced, lightly rubbed at extrems., very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 41127

Catalogue: European History

Keywords: european history heraldry heraldic arms coprorate ecclesiastical

Yglesias, Jose,

THE FRANCO YEARS.

Bobbs-Merrill, New York, ND (c1977), 2nd printing, 274pp, maps at eps., quarter bound maroon cloth backed gilt with cream paper covered bds., top edge col'd, the untold human story of life under Spanish fascism, light bump at tail of spine, a few faint fox marks at fore-edge, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems., internal fox marks, creases to flaps, very good plus in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 22179

Catalogue: European History

Keywords: spain travel fascism franco social political history