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Belfast, Northern Ireland: Blackstaff Press, 1979. New edition, with additional photographs. Hardcover. Smaller octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 158 p. w/ maps, charts, tables, b&w ilus., index of stations and halts. A history and study of this 560 mile Irish railway... More about The Golden Years of the Great Northern Railway, Part One [ 1
Innsbruck, Austria: Innsbruck University Press, 2011. First edition. Paperback with french flaps. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. 152 p. w/ maps, illus., chaper endnotes, bibliography. A look at the 1937 City Planning map of Neurath (1882 -1945) as one of the first socio-political maps... More about Otto Neurath - City Planning : Proposing a Socio-political Map for Modern Urbanism
London: Routledge, 1992. Trade Paperback. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. 292 p. w/ endnotes, bibliography, person index, author index, and general index. A thorough and well written biography of this late first century AD Roman emperor. More about The Emperor Domitian
New York, NY: Philomel, 1992. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. 5th in the Redwall series. More about Salamandastron : a Tale from Redwall
Rome: Cenro di Studi Ciceroniani, 1997. First edition. softcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. 490 p. w/ bibliography, index. More about Cronologia Ciceroniana. Collana di Studi Ciceroniani VI
New York, NY: Harper & Row, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, a bit more to dust jacket. Gift inscription on flyleaf, custom modern bookplate of an architect on pastedown. 256 p. w/ maps, b&w illus., bibliography, index. An interesting architectural... More about Los Angeles : the Architecture of Four Ecologies
Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 197 p. w/ appendices, endnotes, select bibliography, index. A history of the last effort in Britain to hire foreign forces for a conflict. The effort caused a great... More about Mercenaries for the Crimea : the German, Swiss, and Italian Legions in British Service, 1854 - 1856
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, more so dust jacket. 264 p. w/ notes at end of essays, select bibliography, index. 11 scholarly essays on medieval women (usually noble born ) troubadours of the 12th and... More about The Voice of Trobairitz : Perspectives on the Woman Troubadours
Stuttgart, Germany: B. G. Teubner, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket. 295 p. w/ footnotes, bibliography. More about Ovids Amores : Gedictfolge und Handlungsablauf [ Ovid's Amores : Diction and Action
Paparo Edizioni, 2012. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Some scuffing to covers. 142 p. w/ illus., bibliography. An exhibition catalog from an exhibit which was part of the centenary of the Department of Architecture at Cambridge University. More about Cambridge in Concrete : Images from the RIBA British Architectural Library Photographs Collection
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 328 p. w/ maps, footnotes, select bibliography, index. A history of this crusade against the heretics of southern France in the Middle Ages. More about The Occitan War : a Military and Political History of the Albigensian Crusade, 1209 - 1218
New York, NY: Viking, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Heel of spine bumped. 274 p. w/ illus., bibliography, endnotes, index. A classic work of culinary history and anthropology. More about Sweetness and Power : the Place of Sugar in Modern History
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket. Name of former owner, Ciceronian scholar DS Shackleton Bailey, and the date "July 1937" on flyleaf. 253 p. A collection of works by minor poets of the Hellenistic period of the Ptolemies. More about Collectanea Alexandrina: Reliquiae Minores Poetarum Graecorum Aetatis Ptolemaicae 323-146 A. C....
Malibu, CA: Undena Publications, 1978. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Quarto (Oversize). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers.Spine slightly faded. 256 p. w/ notes at the end of essays and additional 31 p. of b&w plates. 13 scholarly essays. More about The "Past" in Medieval and Modern Greek Culture. Byzantina kai Metabyzantina volume I
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1961. 2nd edition, corrected. Hardcover. Duodecimo (smaller size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket. Name of former owner and date on flyleaf. 193 p. w/ footnotes, appendix, 3 indexes. An uncommon edition of this work of late antiquity meant to guide the... More about Cassiodori Senatoris Institutiones
New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket. 207 p. w/ endnotes, bibliography, index, a few illus. A study of the interactions of Zoroastrians and Iranian Muslims from the seventh to thirteenth centuries AD... More about Conflict and Cooperation: Zoroastrian Subalterns and Muslim Elites in Medieval Iranian Society
Yardley, PA: Westholme, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Name of former owner on pastedown. 313 p. w/ illus., a few maps, extensive endnotes, bibliography, index. A good modern unit history of this all volunteer Union cavalry regiment... More about Rush's Lancers : the Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry in the Civil War
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 352 w/ a few maps and illus., endnotes, bibliography, index. A study of cultural responses to the drought and famine of the 1870s in northern China, that... More about Tears from Iron : Cultural Responses to Famine in Ninteenth Century China
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 366 p. w/ endnotes, bibliography, character list, index. A study of how Neo-Confucianism fits into the history of China. More about Neo-Confucianism in History
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 227 p. w/ illus., references at end of essays, index. 9 scholarly essays. More about The Tiny and the Fragmented : Miniature, Broken, or Otherwise Incomplete Objects of the Ancient...
Middletown, CT: American Philological Association, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket. Names of two former ownrs on the pastedown and flyleaf, respectively. 296 p. w/ illus., foonotes, appendices (incl. 1 of inscriptions noting divine honors), index. More about The Divinity of the Roman Emperor. Philological Monographs Number I
Pontoise, France: Les Amis de Camille Pissarro / Editions de l'Arbre, 1984. Limited edition. Pamphlet. Thin, small octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Some pages unopened. Hand numbered 92 of a limited edition of 100 with a numbered and dated woodcut by Ludovoc-Rodolphe " Rodo"... More about Quatorze Lettres de Julie Pissarro [ Fourteen Letters by Julie Pissarro, with Rodo woodcut
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1891. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Some wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket. Name of former owner on pastedown. Endpapers darkened. Scholarly notes and underlinings in pencil and ink. A couple pages roughly opened. 211 p. w/ endnotes, index. More about Rudens
Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket. In German and Latin. 345 p. w/ footnotes, bibliography, indexes. More about Studien zur Dichtersprache Senecas : Abundanz, Explikativer Ablativ, Hypallage [ Studies on the...
New York, NY: The Modern Library, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Thin duodecimo (smaller than standard). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 165 p. Full number line noting 1st ML printing. One of the great works of both the South and the Harlem Renaissance. Toomer uses... More about Cane
