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National Service: A Generation in Uniform 1945-1963
National Serviceis a serious - if often very entertaining - attempt to get to grips with an extraordinary institution, which now seems as remote as the British Empire itself. With...
London: Flower Of Cities All
$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard ChurchBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1966Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsLondon: Flower Of Cities All presents a vivid portrait of...
A Traveller's History of London
'...dip into Richard Tames's literary, lyrical A TRAVELLER'S HISTORY OF LONDON' THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'This volume is not so much a guide as a supremely civilised companion' EASTERN DAILY PRESS...
A Short History of London: The Creation of a World Capital
Following his bestselling short histories of England and Europe comes the final in the trilogy- LONDON LONDON- a settlement founded by the Romans, occupied by the Saxons, conquered by the...
London Before the Blitz
$20.00 AUD
The book titled London Before the Blitz by the author Richard Trench. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Victoria History of the County of York. The City of York.
$130.00 AUD
Author: R.B. PughBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, London, 1961Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed historical overview of York, specifically focusing on the City...
Marc Bloch: A Life In History
$30.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA masterful work of biographical scholarship, Marc Bloch: A Life in History chronicles the remarkable life of one of the...
Comrade Chairman: Soviet Succession And The Rise Of Gorbachov
$35.00 AUD
Author: Richard OwenBinding: HardbackPublished: Arbor House, New York, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis incisive political history, Comrade Chairman: Soviet Succession And The Rise Of Gorbachov, chronicles the...
The Victoria History Of The Counties Of England
$25.00 AUD
Author: R. B. PughBinding: HardbackPublisher: The University of London Institute of Historical Research, 1959Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable , ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis authoritative...
This London: Its Taverns, Haunts And Memories
$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Minimal markings in grey lead....
Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past
'A huge, fizzing omnium-gatherum of a book . . . marvellous' Daily Telegraph 'Witty, wise and elegant . . . a classic of history itself' The Spectator 'Grave and witty,...
The Annals of London: A Year by Year Record of a Thousand Years of
"The Annals of London" chronicles the events which have changed the face of London and engaged, diverted or outraged its inhabitants in the years since the settlement of Londinium was...
Edwardian Civic Buildings and Their Details
Richard Fellows' book explores the many influences on Edwardian architects. New methods and techniques, a mixture of tradition and progress, as well as the influence of the arts and crafts...
History in the House: Some Remarkable Dons and the Teaching of Politics, Character and Statecraft
A Spectator Best Book of the Year; An Aspects of History Best Book of the Year; An Engelsberg Ideas Best Book of the Year Five hundred years ago, Thomas Wolsey...
City of London: The History
The Square Mile , London s financial powerhouse,rose to prominence with the defeat of Napoleon in 1815. David Kynaston s vibrant history brings this world to life, taking us from...
London 1808-1870: The Infernal Wen
$30.00 AUD
Author: Francis SheppardBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account, The History Of London London 1808-1870: The Infernal Wen, chronicles the...
English Historical Documents: Volume IV 1327-1485
$200.00 AUD
Author: A. R. MyersBinding: HardbackPublished: EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small inscription on rear endpaper, otherwise clean and bright copy. English Historical Documents:...
London
A wonderful, epic story that tells the history of the greatest city in the world, from Roman times to the present day. A grand, epic story that tells the history...
London Triumphant
$20.00 AUD
Author: Sydney R. JonesBinding: HardbackPublisher: THE STUDIO PUBLICATIONS LONDON & NEW YORK, 1947Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks:...
Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past
Author: Richard Cohen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 784 'A huge, fizzing omnium-gatherum of a book . . . marvellous' Daily Telegraph 'Witty, wise and elegant . . . a...
A Short History of Europe: From Pericles to Putin
The first short narrative history of the continent, from the author of the bestselling A Short History of England Europe has for two millennia been a remarkably successful continent. In...
On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher Wren
$13.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher Wren
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Antique Maps For The Collector
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor those captivated by the romance of hand-drawn coastlines, gilded cartouches, and the mysteries of the pre-modern world, Antique Maps for the Collector is...
London
$12.00 AUD
Author: William GauntBinding: HardbackPublished: B.T. Batsford Limited., 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsWilliam Gaunt's London chronicles the rich and multifaceted history of...
Victorian And Edwardian London: From Old Photographs
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerStep back in time to the gaslit streets and grand imperial thoroughfares of London at the...
English Historical Documents: 1485 - 1558
$50.00 AUD
Author: C. H. WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly compilation presents a comprehensive collection of primary source materials from a pivotal era...
An Inventory Of The Historical Monuments In The City Of Oxford
$60.00 AUD
Author: Royal Commission On Historical Monuments EnglandBinding: HardbackPublished: ROYAL COMMISSION ON HISTORICAL MONUMENTS ENGLAND, 1949Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Folding Map in pocket at...
The Siege Of London
$12.00 AUD
Author: Robert HenreyBinding: HardbackPublished: J.M. Dent & Sons., 1946Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account, The Siege Of London, chronicles...
English Social History: A Survey Of Six Centuries Chaucer To Queen Victoria
$30.00 AUD
Edition: later repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew works have shaped the understanding of English life across the centuries as profoundly as English Social History,...
Athenian Democracy: Speaking Through Its Inscriptions
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageStone speaks where voices have long fallen silent — Athenian Democracy: Speaking Through Its Inscriptions is a landmark...
Harrow Memorials Of The Great War (Five-Volume Set)
$500.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodCondition remarks: volume six missing; boards fair with some stains/moisture damage; internally sound, clean text, all photographs...
Rudyard Kipling
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew literary figures have embodied the spirit of an age quite so completely as Rudyard Kipling — poet, storyteller, and the youngest-ever Nobel Laureate...
The Russian Shores Of The Black Sea In The Autumn Of 1852: With A Voyage Down The Volga, And A Tour Through The Country Of The Don Cossacks
$120.00 AUD
Author: Laurence OliphantBinding: HardbackPublished: William Blackwood and Sons, 1853Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Boards...
Lt Arthur Norman Maplestone No. 10642: Rfc Pilot, Engineer, Racer & Pop.
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBefore the age of commercial flight, before the world had mapped the limits of human daring, men...
Historic Houses Of Australia
$30.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAustralia's built heritage tells a story of ambition, resilience, and artistry — and Historic Houses of Australia presents that story through a magnificent...
On Mount Emu Creek: The Story Of A Nineteenth-Century Victorian Sheep Station (SIGNED)
$50.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: SignedIn the vast pastoral landscapes of nineteenth-century Victoria, one family's story becomes a vivid chronicle of colonial life, ambition,...
Investing In Maps
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor the discerning collector with an eye for history and artistry, Investing in Maps is the definitive guide...
Seeing History. I, III & IV
$50.00 AUD
Author: K. M. AdamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, Australia, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis richly produced historical survey presents a visual and narrative account of major...
John Wolseley: Land Marks
$60.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: tidy ex-lib copyIn the vast, ancient landscape of Australia, few artists have listened as attentively to the land...
Paris Nineteenth Century: Architecture And Urbanism
$60.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: heavy; At the crossroads of art, politics, and modernity, nineteenth-century Paris stands as one of history's most dramatic urban transformations...
The New Mcculloch's Encyclopedia Of Australian Art
$100.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodThe definitive reference work on Australian visual art, The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art stands as the most comprehensive and authoritative compendium of...