Search Results: European History from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

New York: Hill & Wang, 2003 1st Am. ed. 388pp. hardback tall 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj in poly cover.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1980 1st Am. ed. 256pp. illus. hardback 4to: Very Good+ in a Fine dj [top & fore edges are lightly age foxed; small name stamp ffep; else VG+ in Brodart cover] A handsomely illustrated overview of half a millennium of European history.

Ann Arbor: Univ. of Michigan Press, 1999 1st ed. 437pp. illus. hardback sm 4to: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [hint of age darkening to edges; else a nice crisp copy]

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World. [1963]. unpaginated illustrated beige decorated cloth 4to: Fine in a Good dj [small reddish smudge top edge; else F; dj = price-clipped & torn in places @ top edges; else G] 80 full page black & white photographs of tombstones of the Bogomils in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

London: Pan Books, 1969 reprint of revised ed. 223pp. illus. paperback: Good [text is age browned; some ink check marks in index; else G] The story of Heinrich Schleimann's and Arthur Evans's spectacular archaeological discoveries at Mycenae and Knossos.

New Haven: Yale Univ. Press. 1990 1st Am. ed. 334pp. illus. red cloth tall 8vo: near Fine in a Very Good dj.

New York: Thames & Hudson, 1998 1st ed. 219 illustrations. unpaginated pictorial hardback sm 8vo: Fine/no dj. A wonderful compendium of Celtic facts, sayings and quotations, illustrated throughout, for every day of the year.

Columbia: Univ. of South Carolina Press. 1953 1st ed. 297pp. black cloth tall 8vo: Very Good in a Good dj in Brodart cover.

London: Phoenix Press, 2000 1st ed. thus. 177pp. illus. paperback: Very Good [edges and text are age browned; else a nice crisp copy] Sketches of a dozen of the most distinguished courtesans in Paris during their golden age, originally published in 1967.

New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1998 1st ed. thus of reissue. 222pp. illus. hardback 8vo: near Fine in a Fine dj [ffep has been neatly clipped away; else a very nice clean and crisp copy] A B&N reissue of a history originally published in 1972.

Newton Abbot, UK: David & Charles, 1978 1st U.K. ed. hardcover. 212pp. illus. black decorated cloth sq sm 4to: Fine in a near Very Go212pp. illus. black decorated cloth sq sm 4to: near Fine in a near Very Good dj in Brodart poly cover. A handsome illustrated history of the subject.

New York: Book-of-the-Month Club, 1996 book club ed. 427pp. hardback tall 8vo: Very Good in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [small stain spot top edge; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy]A notable biography by the American scholar Kelly (1877-1962), originally published in 1950.

London: Routledge. 1995 1st ed. 102pp. paperback 8vo: near Fine [foxed patch on fore edge; else nrF] A comparative study of the formation and development of the political movements in Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany, describing their leadership, cultural policies and relationship with each other. A title in the Routledge Historical Connections series.

Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2001 1st ed. 332pp. illus. hardback tall 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj [rem. line bottom edge; else F]

New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1995 reissue. 128pp. illus. hardback 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover. An entertaining history by the prolific English classicist Sir Michael Grant (1914-2004), originally published in 1967.

Detroit: Bay View Reading Club. 1908 1st ed. 255pp. blue cloth 12mo: Good+/no dj [fore edge is age browned & foxed; else a clean, complete and tight copy]

Harmondsworth, UK: Penguin/Pelican originals, 1983, 1984 reprints. 292pp, 247pp. paperbacks: both volumes are in Good+ condition [texts age browned w/some top edge foxing; Volume 1 has a crease on back cover; else clean, complete & tight] A standard history covering the Old Regime and Revolution and From the First Empire to the Second Empire by the English historian Cobban (1901-68).

Sussex, UK: Book Guild. 1988 1st ed. 343pp.  illus.  hardback 8vo: near Fine in a Fine dj [bit of age spotting of top edge; else nrF]

New York: Nan A. Tales Doubleday, 1996 reprint. 246pp. illus. paperback 8vo: near Very Good [text is age browned with top edge foxing; else a clean, complete & tight copy] An engaging popular history. Consider this English translation of an Irish monastic scribe's wonderful ditty, slipped into a 9th century manuscript of scholarly Latin and Greek: "I and Pangur Ban my cat,/'Tis a like task we are at:/ Hunting mice is his delight/Hunting words I sit all night."

New York: Macmillan. 1964 1st ed. 154pp. paperback 8vo: Good [ink name; covers are scuffed; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A dozen scholarly essays on the subject.