Description:
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1930. First. Hardcover. Very good overall. 364pp. Approx. 6.5 by 9 inches. A history and biography of President John Adams and three generations of Adams statesmen who followed. Illustrated. Red gilt boards, a little marked.
Search Results: HISTORY from Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
You searched for:
- Subject: HISTORY from Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
Results 1 - 20 of 74
The Adams Family
by Adams, James Truslow
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very good overall
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£12.01£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Item Price
£12.01
£6.41
shipping to USA
More Photos
The American Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1861 to 1868, 8 vols, Embracing Political, Civil, Military, and Social Affairs; Public Documents; Biography, Statistics, Commerce, Finance, Literature, Science Agriculture and Mechanical Industry. run of 8 volumes covering the entire Civil war
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very good overall
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£480.48£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1872. Hardcover. Very good overall. Large 8vo, 8 volumes "Encyclopedic yearbooks for each year of the war: excellent for congressional summaries, and still a most useful tool." Civil War Books II, p. 3. The first eight volumes of the encyclopedia, a complete run for the Civil War years, providing a detailed account of the conflict, together with the first three years of reconstruction, with illustrations. Bound in publisher's half tan morocco, marbled boards, gilt title & year on spine. Each volume approx. 800pp, text in two columns. Leather with minor rubbing, overall a very pleasant, clean set, the spines uniformly bright.
Item Price
£480.48
£6.41
shipping to USA
More Photos
Andrew Warde and His Descendants 1597 - 1910. Being a Compilation of Facts Relating to One of the Oldest New England Families and Embracing Many Families of Other Names, Descended from a Worthy Ancestor Even unto the Tenth and Eleventh Generations
by Ward, George K. and Association of Descendants of Andrew Ward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good -
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£60.06£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
New York: A.T. Del La Mare, 1910. Hardcover. Good -. Andrew Warde (1597-1659) was a colonist, judge, farmer, and a founding father of the Connecticut towns of Wethersfield, Stamford and Fairfield. Tall 8vo, 603pp, includes index, 3/4 brown leather and cloth, gilt title on front, spine lacking and black tape holding covers. Page 495 to end with brown tide mark on upper right corner not affecting text. Spine cracked. Internally clean and readable. As is.
Item Price
£60.06
£6.41
shipping to USA
Art of Australia 1788-1941
by Smith, Sydney Ure
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£13.61£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1941. Paperback. Very good. An Exhibition of Australian Art Held In the United States of America and the Dominion of Canada Under the Auspices of the Carnegie Corporation. Museum of Modern Art, New York 1941. 58pp. 134 photo plates in b&w following text. PP wrappers. Dusty o/w vg.
Item Price
£13.61
£6.41
shipping to USA
Australasia and the Oceanic Region with some notice of New Guinea, from Adelaide via Torres Straights to Port Darwin thence round West Australia
by Wildey, William Brackley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Used - Good +
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£36.04£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Melbourne: George Robertson, 1876. Hardcover. Good +. Interesting observations made by the author on his 1873 voyage. Section on Western Australia, East Indian Archipelago, and a large section on the northern territory. The supplement includes New Zealand and Antarctic oceans. Also four pages on Sandwich Islands [Hawaii]. Chapter on plantations of Eucalyptus Globulus, referring to Dr. Mueller and his efforts. A presentation copy from Mr. A Hall. 8vo, 426pp, [6] advertisements. Blue gilt cloth. Ferguson 18557. Covers with an amount of white spotting, top edges gnawed, some foxing early.
Item Price
£36.04
£6.41
shipping to USA
Australia's Awakening. Thirty years in the life of an Australian agitator
by Spence, William Guthrie
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£60.06£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Brisbane: The Worker Newspaper, 1942. Hardcover. Very good. 519pp. B&w photo plates. Black cloth w/ black printing on a yellow patch on the spine. vg.
Item Price
£60.06
£6.41
shipping to USA
Australian Explorers: A Selection from their Writings
by Fitzpatrick, Kathleen
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 3
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£16.02£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: Oxford University Press, 1965. Hardcover. Very good. Reprint of 1958 edition. x + 503pp. 2pp b&w map. Blue cloth w/ gold stamping on spine. Dusty o/w VG condition.
Item Price
£16.02
£6.41
shipping to USA
Australia in the World Crisis 1929-1933
by Copeland, Douglas
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£24.02£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1934. Hardcover. Very good. The Alfred Marshall Lectures Delivered in the University of Cambridge October & November 1933. xii + 212pp. Dj. VG+.
Item Price
£24.02
£6.41
shipping to USA
Australians. A Guide to Sources
by Borchardt, D.H.
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£32.03£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Sydney: Fairfax, Syme & Weldon Asso., 1987. Hardcover. Very good. Essential reference. 55 bibliographic essays on all aspects of Australian history. One of a 10-volume series: "Australians. A Historical Library", which was produced by a formidable team of the country's leading historians for the Australian Bicentenary 1988. Tall 4to, 473pp, ills. 1/4 leather + hard boards, vg+ condition.
Item Price
£32.03
£6.41
shipping to USA
Australia In Arms. A Narrative of the Australasian Imperial Force and Their Achievement at Anzac
by Schuler, Phillip F.E.
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£300.30£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1916. Hardcover. Very good. Contents include: the Tocsin in Australia, Australian Naval History, up the Red Sea, first Suez Canal battle, the Anzac campaign, Gallipoli, Anzac Cove, the heroic light horse charge, the battle of Sari Bair, and the evacuation of the peninsula. 8vo, frontispiece, 328pp, b&w photo plates, 9 b&w maps in text, of which 3 are folding maps. Tan cloth w/ black stamping on cover and gold stamping on spine. Slightly sunned at spine; spine ends a bit rubbed. Internally, very light scattered foxing at margins; previous owner inscription at ffep.
Item Price
£300.30
£6.41
shipping to USA
More Photos
A Biographical Dictionary, Containing a Brief Account of the First Settlers, and Other Eminent Characters Among the Magistrates, Ministers, Literary and Worthy Men, in New-England. by John Eliot, D. D. Corresponding Secretary of the Mass. Hist. Soc
by Eliot, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£140.14£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Salem & Boston: Cushing and Appleton (&) Edward Oliver, 1809. First edition. Hardcover. The only edition of this early New England-focused biographical effort, bound in the original papered spine & boards, with the remnants of the title label. 8vo, 511pp, (1 errata), and uncut, unopened copy. Text block tanned, a little early and late damp marking. Spine worn but nevertheless, a very pleasant contemporary copy. Complete, but sold as is. Sabin 22168; Shaw & Shoemaker 17433.
Item Price
£140.14
£6.41
shipping to USA
Bonanza: the story of George Francis Train
by Turnbull, Clive
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good +
- Edition
- Limited edition of 500 copies
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£52.05£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Melbourne: The Hawthorn Press, 1946. Limited edition of 500 copies. Hardcover. Good +. 8vo, 48pp. Brown cloth w/ gold stamping on spine very good in dusty & chipped dj.
Item Price
£52.05
£6.41
shipping to USA
More Photos
Booker T. Washington, Autograph of, with photo
by Washington, Booker T.
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- Used - Very good condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£180.18£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
1914. Ephemera. Very good condition. Booker T. Washington's autograph "With best wishes of Booker T. Washington Oct 12, 1914." Signed on lined note paper. Washington [1856 - 1915] was a leader of the African American community between 1890 and 1915. Celebrated as an educator, author, orator and adviser to multiple presidents of the United States, he was also the founder of the National Negro Business League and the first leader of the current Tuskeegee University. Washington died 1 year after this autograph was given on Nov. 14, 1915. 3 7/8 x 3 3/8", ink on lined paper, photograph 8 x 10"
Item Price
£180.18
£6.41
shipping to USA
More Photos
A City is People. Una Ciudad un Pueblo. The San Juan Metropolitan Area, 1508-1975, a Basis for Planning. Una ciudad, un Pueblo, el Area Metropolitan de San Juan, 1508-1975, Fundamentos de Planificacion
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very good condition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£140.14£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
San Juan Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico Planning Board, 1954. Hardcover. Very good condition. An important work on San Juan and its development, prepared for the Fifth Interamerican Congress of Municipalities, showing in schematic form with color maps, the development of the city and the directives for future development based on San Juan's historical evolution. The 12 color maps begin with the city's birth in 1508; each is accompanied by a printed card describing conditions at the time in English and Spanish. The last map, dated 1975 visualizes the San Juan metropolitan area of the future, and estimates a population of 1,000,000, about twice the area the city was in 1950. Oblong 4to, unpaginated, color maps throughout. 28 unnumbered pages, illustrations (some color), maps, plans. Yellow printed paper covered boards, spiral bound. Boards bumped at corners, internally very good, bright and clean. OCLC: 1871954.
Item Price
£140.14
£6.41
shipping to USA
The Claimant, The Tichborne Case Reviewed
by Gilbert, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good +
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£28.03£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: Constable, 1957. Hardcover. Good +. viii + 224pp. Pic dj. Text browned at edge o/w G+.
Item Price
£28.03
£6.41
shipping to USA
The Connecticut River and the Valley of the Connecticut, Three Hundred and Fifty Miles from Mountain to Sea, Historical and Descriptive
by Bacon, Edwin M.
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Otherwise very good condition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£60.06£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1906. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. With three sections entitled, "Historical", "Romances of Navigation", "Topography of River and Valley". 8vo, 487pp, blue cloth with gilt title on spine and front with b&w laid down image on front. Spine sunned, rubbed at tips, internally clean and bright with many b&w photo illustrations. Slight marks on outer edge of some pages, not affecting text.
Item Price
£60.06
£6.41
shipping to USA
Constantinople, Bologna and a Chess Player in the Liber chronicarum- Nuremberg Chronicle, an individual page from the Chronicle featuring Bisantium (Byzantium, now CONSTANTINOPLE) and Bononia (BOLOGNA), with Chess Player (Plate No. LXII)
by Schedel, Hartmann; Wolgemuth, Michel and Pleydenwurff, Wilhelm (ills)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Used - Otherwise very good condition
- Edition
- First edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£520.52£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Germany: Anton Koberger, 1494. First edition. Otherwise very good condition. This work by Schedel [1440-1514] is an illustrated world history which is based on the Bible, which follows the story of human history related in the Bible and includes the histories of a number of important Western cities. Written in Latin by Hartmann Schedel it appeared in 1493. It is a well documented incunabulum, one of the first to successfully combine illustrations and text. This epic history divides human history into seven ages. Published and printed by Anton Koberger, the godfather of Albrecht Durer and the most successful German publisher of his day. The woodcut illustrations were made in the workshop of Michael Wolgemut [1434 - 1519], with an unprecedented number of 1,809 illustrations. These woodblocks include views of cities and towns, battles, kings, and saints. This 4th age print is of Bizantium, with a smaller wood block of a man playing chess. Bononia (now Bologna) is on the verso. Bizantium is a walled…
Read More Item Price
£520.52
£6.41
shipping to USA
Damascus and Trier, from the Nuremberg Chronicle. Woodblock
by Schedel, Hartmann; Wolgemuth, Michel and Pleydenwurff, Wilhelm (ills)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good + overall
- Edition
- First edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£260.26£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Germany: Anton Koberger, 1494. First edition. Good + overall. Liber chronicarum- Nuremberg Chronicle, an individual page from the Chronicle featuring Damascus and Trier, Plate No. XXIII. This work by Schedel [1440-1514] is an illustrated world history which is based on the Bible, which follows the story of human history related in the Bible and includes the histories of a number of important Western cities. Written in Latin by Hartmann Schedel it appeared in 1493. It is a well documented incunabulum, one of the first to successfully combine illustrations and text. This epic history divides human history into 7 ages. Published and printed by Anton Koberger, the godfather of Albrecht Durer and the most successful German publisher of his day. The woodcut illustrations were made in the workshop of Michael Wolgemut [1434 - 1519], with an unpredcedented number of 1,809 illustrations. These woodblocks include views of cities and towns, battles, kings, and saints. Some images represent actual cities, and…
Read More Item Price
£260.26
£6.41
shipping to USA
Eugen von Guerard
by Bruce, Candice
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£24.02£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Canberra: Australian Gallery Directors Council, 1980. Hardcover. Very good. 4to. 139pp. Ills throughout many in color. Color pictorial wrapper, map on endpapers. vg+.
Item Price
£24.02
£6.41
shipping to USA
More Photos
A Few Citizens of Philipstown
by Erickson, Margery O.
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 3
- Seller
-
Garrison, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£16.02£6.41 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Garrison, NY: Capriole Press, 1990. Hardcover. Fine. Written by a local author. Set in Philipstown 50 years after the American Revolution and describes 'the lives of less known characters who settled in the area from then until the 1920s.' Essays on important personalities in Philipstown NY including William Henry Osborn, Emily Warren Roebling, Dr. Coryell Clark, Charlotte Hoffman Prime Benjamin, the Belcher family, George Logan, Jeremian Downey, Larry & Elizabeth Mead, William Cullen Bryant II, Samuel Sunday, Ben Frazier, Dorothea Pinkel, Guy Cockburn & Wanda Kovalski. 8vo, 170pp, black cloth with silver title and deco, original dj.
Item Price
£16.02
£6.41
shipping to USA