Browse by Subject Category—History
The History of Freemasonry, Volume 2
1883, first edition of this volume of Gould's comprehensive history
Robert Freke Gould
Thomas C Jack, London, 1883
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
Touring in 1600
A Study in the Development of Travel as a Means of Education
E S Bates
Constable, London, 1911
£25.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Empire of Min
1954, first edition, Edward Shafer's study of Chinese history AD907–960
Edward H Schafer
Charles E Tuttle, Rutland, VT, 1954
£32.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Chatsworth, Arcadia, Now: Seven Scenes from the Life of a House
A sumptuous history of the Derbyshire house
John-Paul Stonard, foreword by The Duke of Devonshire & The Duchess of Devonshire photography by Victoria Hely-Hutchinson, Art Direction by Huw Morgan
Particular Books, London, 2021
£25.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Aeschylus and Athens
George Thomson's study of Athenian drama and democracy
George Thomson
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1973
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
The Fate of the Revolution
Walter Laqueuer's Interpretations of Soviet History
Walter Laqueur
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1967
£10.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Course of Empire
The Arabs and their Successors (1965, 1st), volume three of Glubb Pasha's Arab History
John Bagot Glubb, aka Glubb Pasha
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1965
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History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Nomenklatura
Anatomy of the Soviet Ruling Class (1984)
Michael Voslensky, with a preface by Milovan Djilas. Translated by Eric Mosbacher
The Bodley Head, London, 1984
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The First World War (Signed copy)
Signed by Martin Gilbert to historian Anne Powell, with her many enclosures
Martin Gilbert
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1995
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History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Les Medecins de la Mort (in four volumes)
The history of human experimentation under the Nazis
Philippe Aziz
Editions Famot, Geneva, 1975
£25.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Holy Kingdom (Signed copy)
Signed by Adrian Gilbert, an interesting addition to Arthurian legend
Adrian Gilbert, with Alan Wilson and Baram Blackett
Corgi, London, 1999
£20.00
History | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First thus
The Ismailis, An Illustrated History
2008, a superb copy of the first edition
Farhad Daftary, and Zulfikar Hirji
Azimuth / The Institute of Ismaili Studies, London, 2008
£100.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Beneath the Pyramids
Egypt's greatest secret uncovered
Andrew Collins, with additional research by Nigel Skinner-Simpson and Rodney Hale
4th Dimension Press, Virginia Beach, VA., 2010
£20.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Murder of Lord Erroll
Crime Documentaries 3 (1961)
Rupert Furneaux
Stevens and Sons Limited, London, 1961
£30.00
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Is It Peace?
David Lloyd George's thoughts and theories on the Treaty of Versailles, and the years after the Great War
David Lloyd George
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1923
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
JAPANESE SWORDS Token no mikata: gijutsu to ryuha
1971, an illustrated Japanese guide by Yurichi Hiroi
Yurichi Hiroi
Dai-ichi Hoki Shuppan, Tokyo, 1971
£80.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Slipcase
Studies in Revolution
1950, E H Carr's essays on Proudhon, Herzen, Plekhanov, Lenin, Stalin etc
E H Carr
Macmillan, London, 1950
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
Oxfordshire Annals, 1869 (Signed copy)
Signed by John Marriott Davenport to Horatio Nelson Goddard, JP
John Marriott Davenport
E W Morris, Oxford, 1869
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Roman Antiquities: or, An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
1792, the enlarged second edition of Alexander Adam's classic in an attractive marbled calf binding
Alexander Adam
A Strahan, T Cadell & W Creech, Edinburgh & London, 1792
£120.00
History | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
Millions Like Us (Signed copy)
Signed by Virginia Nicholson. Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939–1949
Virginia Nicholson
Viking, London, 2011
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The Holocaust, The Jewish Tragedy (Signed copy)
With a handwritten postcard from Martin Gilbert
Martin Gilbert
HarperCollins, London, 1987
£25.00
History | Soft Cover | Signed Copies
Mr John Carnegie's Application and Declaration Relating to Land at Fish Creek
An report from the Australian Government into land acquisition in Victoria
Australian Government
John Ferres, Melbourne, 1885
£30.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Sea is My Country
The Maritime World of the Makahs, an Indigenous Borderlands People
Joshua L Reid
Yale University Press, New Haven & London, 2015
£15.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
Queen Elizabeth
1934, James Lees-Milne's signed copy
J E Neale, with ownership signature and bookplate of James Lees-Milne
Jonathan Cape, London, 1934
£50.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Association Copy
Family in Farm in Pre-Famine Ireland, The Paris of Killashandra (Signed copy)
Signed by Kevin O'Neill
Kevin O'Neill
University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, 1984
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
