Asia in Amsterdam: The Culture of Luxury in the Golden Age
Yale University Press, 2015. 1st edition, Hardcover. 4to. 356pp. Text unmarked on white pages with plenty of color photos throughout.
HISTORY - EUROPE
General European History
The History of England
Longmans Green & Co., 1906. 6 Volume Set. 8Vo Hardcover. A complete six volume set. New Impression. Bound in genuine quarter calf with maroon cloth and gold gilt design and dusted over top-edge of text-block. Features five raised bands over spine and pointed corners with marbled endpages. Text unmarked with.....
Majorca: Costa's Illustrated Guide
Galerías Costa: 1942. 4th. 12Mo Softcover. 239pp. English edition. 525 rotogravure pictures and maps. Text unmarked on warmly toned pages with b/w photos throughout. Pictorial wraps are bright and gently worn with a creased top corner and light chipping to spine ends. Binding is tight, front hinge is split but.....
Narrative of the Proceedings of His Majesty's Fleet from 2nd May-2nd June, 1794
Cornmarket Press, 1971. Facsimile Reprint. 4To Hardcover. 103pp. Pages are unmarked. Blue cloth boards are pointed with gold gilt rubbed over a lightly sunned spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are fully attached. No jacket issued. Maps included.
Peacekeeper Recognition Guide, Vol. 1 & 2
Field Logistic Support, 1998. 1st. Paperback. Folio. Complete 2-volume set in very good condition. Both books are securely bound with unmarked, white pages full of color photography. Spines are slightly canted upward and surfaces are scuffed.
Picturesque Europe (5 volume set)
Cassel, Peter Galpin & Co. Hardcover. 4to. Complete 5-volume set bound in quartered calf with deep purple textured cloth boards. Undated though likely late 19th century. Each volume includes all 13 steel cut illustrated plates and numerous wood engraved cuts throughout. Text block marbled. Banded, morroccan gilt decorated spine has.....
The Anti-Soviet Resistance in the Baltic States
Genocide and Resistance Research Center of Lithuania, 2006. 5th. Paperback. 8vo. 271pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Binding is square and secure. Glossy covers show minor surface wear with a lifted fore edge and a dent to the top edge of the back cover.
The Age of Revolutions in Global Context c. 1760-1840
New York: Palgrave Macmillian, 2010. 8vo, Paperback. 301pp. Binding is square and secure. Covers are vibrant. Text block is clean. Interior text is clean and bright. No highlighting or underlining.
The Guns at Last Light
Easton Press, 2014. Signed. 8Vo Hardcover. 877pp. Vol. III only. Signed by Atkinson on collector's edition page. Text remains unmarked on clean, white pages. Bound in genuine red leather boards with gilt lettering and intricate design on both sides. Features six raised bands over binding with a 22kt gold embossed.....
The Diary of a Partisan
Genocide and Resistance Research Center of Lithuania, 2008. 1st printing. Paperback. 8vo. 181pp. Text is unmarked on white pages with b/w photos throughout. Binding is square with uncreased hinges. Matter covers are lightly rubbed at the edges and minimally over the surface.
The Global Seven Years War, 1754-1763
Routledge, 2015. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 736p. Crisp white pages unmarked. Binding tight and square. Glossy boards clean and pointed.
Arts and Culture: An Introduction to the Humanities
Pearson, 2012. Vol. I. 4To Softcover. 452pp. Text is unmarked with color photos throughout. Covers are glossy with a slight upcurl on front. Binding tight and square, spine is unbroken. Supplements not included.
Britain in the Nineteen Thirties
Praeger Publishers, 1971. 8Vo Hardcover. 357pp. Text is unmarked on bright pages. Rust colored boards have minimal sunning around the edges and are pointed. Gold gilt lettering is unblemished. Binding is tight and square. Green dust jacket is clipped inside and torn on the spine but remains clean and glossy.....
History of Europe: Ancient and Medieval
The Athenæum Press, 1929. Revised. Hardcover. 8vo. 668pp. Bound in red cloth with darker red titling and border on front cover board. Front hinge is loosened though both hinges are fully intact and binding is only slightly canted.Cover boards are surface worn with rubbed corners and edges; there is an.....
On the Sublime and Beautiful / Reflections on the French Revolution / A Letter to a Noble Lord
The Easton Press, 2001. Eliot Edition. Millenium Edition. 8Vo Hardcover. 443pp. Lovely collectors edition hardbound in deep red colored leather, banded spine squared. Accents in 24k gold gilding with five raised bands over spine. Binding tight and uncracked. Gilt dentelles outline inner squares. White pages between crimson moire silk endpapers.....
A Liberal Descent: Victorian Historians and the English Past
Cambridge University Press, 1983. 1st Paperback. 8Vo Softcover. 308pp. Bright pages are unmarked. Glossy red covers are pointed with some minor sticker residue on front and spine. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken. Bookstore stamp present on front endpage.
Battleground Prussia: The Assault on Germany's Eastern Front, 1944-45
Osprey Publishing, 2010. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 482pp. Text unmarked with two sections on b/w photo inserts attached. Blue cloth boards are clean, pointed and firmly attached to square binding. Spine titled in white. Minor discoloration present on the text block. Dust jacket remains in near fine condition, showing minimal.....
The Decline and Fall of the British Aristocracy
Yale University Press, 1990. 8Vo Hardcover. 813 pp. Text is unmarked on bright pages with b/w photos. Boards are pointed and clean. Binding is tight and square. Jacket is unblemished with minor shelf wear around the edges.
Past and Present
University of California Press, 2005. First Edition. 8vo Hardcover. 843 pages. Beige cloth boards are unmarked. Tan jacket is glossy w/ light surface wear. Text is clean, no writing or creases. Binding is tight, hinges are secure.
The Remaking of Istanbul: Portrait of an Ottoman City in the Nineteenth Century
University of California Press, 1993. Softcover. 183 pages. Pages are clean. No writing, highlighting or underlining. Cover is beginning to curl slightly and there are minor corner bumps.
The Military Maxims of Napoleon
The Easton Press, 2005. Collector's Edition. 8Vo. Hardcover. 252 pp. Text unmarked between moire silk endpapers with matching sewn-in page marker. Beautifully bound in green gilt decorated leather with gilt titled two-banded spine. Minor slant to spine. Hinges tight and uncracked. Text block and accents in 24k gold gilding. Includes.....
History of the English Speaking Peoples (4 Volume Set)
Cassell and Company LTD, 1956. Second Edition. 8vo hardcover. 4 Volumes. No writing, stains or creases in text. Bookplates present on front inner boards. Edges of textblock show light soiling from dust. Bindings are square & hinges secure. Boards are half bound in red leather & red marbled paper. Spines.....
The Rise of the House of Rothschild
New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1928. First Edition. 8Vo Hardcover. 432pp. Green boards with black lettering are clean with minor shelf wear to corners. Text is clear on warmly toned pages. Former owner's bookplate on inside cover. Dust jacket is torn and tattered but unclipped.
England on Edge: Crisis and Revolution 1640-1642
Oxford University Press, 2007. 8Vo Softcover. 446pp. Text is unmarked on bright pages. Covers have minimal surfacewear and edgewear. Binding is tight with some corner bumps.
Empire and Others: British Encounters with Indigenous Peoples, 1600-1850
University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999. 8Vo Paperback. 400pp. Text has minimal underlining on a single page otherwise text is clean. Covers are glossy with lightly bumped corners and minor shelf wear. Back panel has some sticker residue. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken. Faded bookstore stamp on bottom.....