History

How Captain Scott became the Greatest Hero of them all Captain Robert Falcon Scott didn't start out life as a hero. In fact, as a boy and young man he...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography, Queen Adelaide, chronicles the life of a remarkable royal figure, offering an intimate look into...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous owner My Early Life (1948 repr; worn boards, some insect damage on fep,...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis profound work presents a compelling analysis of the historical and philosophical...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsArthur C Clarke's Mysterious World presents a captivating journey into the realm of unexplained phenomena and historical enigmas. This compelling...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerDavid P. Silverman's Masterpieces Of Tutankhamun presents a breathtaking visual and scholarly account of the iconic artifacts recovered from the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn a time of rapid technological change, this work chronicles the rise of a...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageShipwreck by John Fowles and The Gibsons of Scilly chronicles the dramatic and often...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageRoyal Heritage: The Story Of Britain's Royal Builders chronicles the architectural endeavors commissioned by...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Spine with minimal creasing. Clean and bright text. This compelling non-fiction account, Let's...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical work, Founding Brass: George Stewardson And Extruded Metals, chronicles the remarkable...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Inscribed by the editor on fep. This poignant collection chronicles the personal...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis biographical work George Robertson Of Melbourne 1825-1898: Pioneer Bookseller & Publisher chronicles the life and significant contributions...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Yellowed DJ with light rubbing. Name neatly penned on...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction narrative chronicles Thor Heyerdahl's groundbreaking expedition to Easter Island,...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsLewis Mumford's seminal work, The Myth Of The Machine: Technics & Human Development, presents a...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of sports literature chronicles the most...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Clean text. This gripping non-fiction account, Aquarium: The...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis captivating volume presents a picturesque journey through the historic towns of Warwick and Leamington, capturing the unique...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis captivating historical account, The Echoing Green: Memories Of Regency & Victorian Youth, chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerVictorian People by Gillian Avery presents a vivid portrait of life during...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the intricate social fabric and daily existence during a pivotal...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical biography, Queen Victoria Was Amused, chronicles the private life and public persona of one of...

Edition: 3rd impr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsQueen Victoria's Relations by Meriel Buchanan presents a compelling historical account of the intricate...

Edition: 1st us ed, 1st impr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Chippd and...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe historical essay collection The Four Georges chronicles the reigns of the four King Georges, offering...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageCaroline Chisholm chronicles the extraordinary life of a pioneering social reformer in 19th-century Australia....

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis comprehensive volume chronicles the evolution of photography during the pivotal Victorian and Edwardian periods. It presents a detailed examination...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerEnglish Novelists presents a discerning overview of the rich tradition of English fiction, offering incisive commentary on the...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Page cut on fep. Winifred Gérin's The Young Fanny Burney chronicles the formative years...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical biography, Bertie & Alix: Anatomy Of A Royal Marriage, chronicles the intricate relationship between King Edward...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Signed ephemera laid-in. F. Gordon Roe’s *The Georgian Child* presents a vivid social history that chronicles childhood in...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography chronicles the remarkable life of Fanny Burney, a pioneering...

Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThe Seeds Of Time: The Story Of Arabella Churchill chronicles the compelling life of Arabella Churchill, a pivotal...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis insightful biography chronicles the complex life of a prominent Victorian literary figure, presenting a nuanced examination of his personal...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerDavid Duff's Hessian Tapestry weaves a compelling historical narrative, chronicling the intricate lives and significant contributions of the Hessian soldiers...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor nick/tear on fep. This compelling historical biography chronicles the intertwined destinies of two formidable women, Elizabeth and...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: DamagedPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: one tear along seam of jacketChristopher Heathcote's A Quiet Revolution: The Rise Of Australian Art 1946-1968 chronicles a pivotal era in...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Mostly Mount Barker: Aspects Of The Early History Of The District, Including Hahndorf, chronicles the foundational years of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small rip on jacket spine, foxing on jacketThis gripping memoir recounts a young man's audacious solo...

Edition: 4th ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis authoritative volume, Bailey And Bishop's Notable Names In Medicine And Surgery, chronicles the lives and groundbreaking contributions...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerJo Manton's Elizabeth Garrett Anderson chronicles the extraordinary life of Britain's first qualified female physician and...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerThe Victorian Child presents a comprehensive social history of childhood during the Victorian era. This insightful volume chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: rip on jacket spineThis comprehensive historical account chronicles the origins and evolution of a prominent medical institution. It...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis insightful literary study chronicles the influential period D.H. Lawrence spent in Australia, a time that profoundly shaped his later...

Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the formative period of restrictive immigration policies across North America and Australasia between...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of historical journalism presents the Associated Press's immediate, on-the-ground reporting of...