Browse by Subject Category—History
Step by Step 1936–1939
1939 (3rd printing), Winston Churchill's newspaper writings in the years before the outbreak of war
Winston S Churchill
Thornton Butterworth, London, 1939
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions
A.B.C. of Stamp Collecting
1904, first edition, a wealth of information on postage stamps
F J Melville
Henry J Drane, London, 1904
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
Fragmentia Regalia (1630)
by Sir Robert Naunton, his observations on Elizabeth I, bound with Thomas Watson's poems
Sir Robert Naunton, and Thomas Watson, edited by Edward Arber
Printed for the Author(s), London, 1870
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | First thus
Public Libraries Since 1945 (Signed copy)
The Impact of the McColvin Report, signed by Philip Whiteman
Philip Whiteman
Clive Bingley, London, 1986
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
New Peace County (Signed copy)
Signed by Peter Ng & Hugh Baker, a Chinese Gazetteer of the Hong Kong Region
Peter Y L Ng, with additional material by Hugh D R Baker
Hong Kong University Press, 1983
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Stones, 18th Century Scottish Gravestones
1978, first edition, a remarkable illustrated record
Betty Willsher, and Doreen Hunter
Canongate, Edinburgh, 1978
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Farm Servants and Labour in Lowland Scotland 1770–1914
A collection of writings on the experience of the Scottish farm worker
T M Devine, editor
John Donald, Edinburgh, 1984
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Touring in 1600
1911, first edition, '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
L'Algérie [Algeria]
Volumes 2 & 3 of Baron Baude's 1841 study of Algeria
Baron Jean Jacques Baude
Meline, Cans et Compagnie, Bruxelles et Leipzig, 1841
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
Notes on the History of Shipbuilding in South Shields 1746–1946
First edition, with appendices
Amy C Flagg
South Tyneside Borough Council, 1979
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Historical Scrap Book
Cassell's 1886 collection of engravings from history
Not stated
Cassell, London, 1886
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
Singled Out (Signed copy)
Hardback, signed by Virginia Nicholson, How Two Million Women Survived Without Men after the First World War
Virginia Nicholson
Penguin / Viking, London, 2007
£15.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Bomb Culture
1968, a first hardback edition of Jeff Nuttall's exploration of 1960s alternative society and counterculture
Jeff Nuttall
MacGibbon & Kee, London, 1968
£37.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Die verratene Revolution
1969, the first German edition of Sebastian Haffner's history of Germany after the Great War
Sebastian Haffner
Scherz Verlag, Bern, Munchen, Wien, 1969
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Greek Tragedy
Constantine Tsoucalas's assessment of the Greek political situation (1969)
Constantine Tsoucalas
Penguin Books, London, 1969
£18.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
The White Men (Signed copy)
Signed by Julia Blackburn. The First Response of Aboriginal Peoples to the White Man"
Julia Blackburn, foreword by Dr Edmund Carpenter
Orbis, London, 1979
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Island of California
A History of the Myth. The hardback first US edition.
Dora Beale Polk
The Arthur H Clark Company, Spokane, Washington, 1991
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Strange Case of Thomas Walker (Signed copy)
1957, first edition. Signed by the author, Frida Knight, Communist and activist
Frida Knight, foreword by G D H Cole
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1957
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Socialist History, the first fifteen issues 1993—1999
Edited by Willie Thompson et al, containing a wide range of articles
Willie Thompson, with David Parker, Mike Waite and David Morgan (editors)
Pluto Press, London, 1993
£60.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
Konstantin Stoilov, Diaries 1879–1901
A Bulgarian edition of the statesman's diaries, in two volumes
Konstantin Stoilov, edited by Dr Elena Statelova and Dr Radoslav Popov
University Publishing House, Sofia, 1996
£50.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Judaism of the Second Temple Period
Volume One: Qumran and Apocylpticism
David Flusser, translated by Azzan Yadin, foreword by David Bivin
William B Eerdmans, Grand Rapids & Cambridge, 2007
£20.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Red Square at Noon
1973, the first Penguin edition
Natalia Gorbanevskaya, translated by Alexander Lieven
Penguin Books, London, 1973
£10.00
History | Soft Cover | First thus
The Birds of Ancient Egypt
Patrick Houlihan's comprehensive study of the role of birds in Ancient Egypt
Patrick F Houlihan, with the collaboration of and preliminary checklist to the Birds of Egypt by Steven M Goodman
The American University in Cairo Press, Cairo, 1988
£15.00
History | Soft Cover | First thus
The Secret of Japanese Success (Signed copy)
Signed by J Hagiwara, his lecture given in Glasgow in 1906
J Hagiwara
Japanese Consulate, Glasgow, 1906
£30.00
History | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Yugoslav-Bulgarian Relations 1941–1945
The history of the two countries relations during the Second World War
Slobodan Nesovic, translated by Margot and Bosko Milosavljevic
Macedonian Review Editions, Skopje, 1979
£20.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
