World History from Friendly Used Books

New York: W.W. Norton, 1984. First Edition (stated). . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Photographs, Artwork and Map. Bound in red boards backed with burgundy cloth. Spine titles stamped in gilt. 317 pages with index. A history of the Gurkha regiments in British, Indian and Pakistani armies. Fine/Fine. A clean, tight, unmarked copy, with the jacket now in mylar. Size: 8vo… Read more about this item

Zurich and Luzern: Bank Leu & Co AG / Adolph Hess AG, 1967. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Photographs. Bound in pale gray cloth with titles stamped in black. No additional printings. 212 pages. A fine copy in a dust wrapper with just hint of edgewear. No rips, chips or clips. A clean, tight, unmarked copy, with the jacket now… Read more about this item

New York: The Greystone Press, 1941. First Edition (NAP). . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Map. Bound in blue cloth with titles and rules stamped in white. No additional printings. 356 pages. Map endpapers. A history of Yugoslavia between the wars, with emphasis on the assassination of King Alexander in 1934. The cloth shows a touch of (the white lines… Read more about this item

Zagreb: Naklada Jugoslovenske Stampe D. D., 1924. Soft cover. Good. Bound in original wraps; Slovene or Serbo-Croat language. No additional printings. 484 pages. Tall octavo. Several inscriptions to the front cover verso and front free endpaper; we saw one marginal note but others could be present. Some corner creasing in the text; one corner chipped with no loss… Read more about this item

Milwaukee: Marquette University, 1965. Soft cover. Very Good. Very good condition softcover, 23 pages. Tightly bound, unmarked, clean and bright.

Yuogolavia ( Now Serbia): University of Beograd, 1969. Soft cover. In matching English and French. French title is 'Le Socialisme Dams Le Theorie et La Pratique Yougoslave Recueil des Conferences). 342 pages. Unmarked, Fraying at spine ends. Still tightly bound.

Yugoslav Journal, 1989. Soft cover. Very Good. <arch - June 1989 issue of Yugoslav Review . Articles in this issue: Reflections of a Different Kind fo Socialism, Socialism and the State,The Re-Individualizing of Ownership and Socialism, Social Ownership and Crisis, The Non-Aligned Movement and International Terrorism, New Socialistic Movements in Yugoslavia, The Constitutional Development of Yugoslavia, and more.… Read more about this item

Manchester & New York: Manchester University Press, 2001. First Edition (stated) . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Bound in blue cloth with spine titles stamped in silver. First edition (stated), with the full number line present. Democratisation and prospects for union in Poland, Hungary, and the Czech and Slovak Republics. The book appears unread; the dust wrapper has light rubbing… Read more about this item

New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2010. First Edition (stated) . Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Photographs and Maps. Bound in charcoal boards with spine titles stamped in gilt. First edition (stated), with the full number line present. A concise account of Hiram Bingham's explorations for Yale University 1909-1915, followed by an account of the controversy surrounding the artifacts' return to Peru.… Read more about this item

Newtown Branch, Ma: Little Acorns Press, 1994. Soft cover. Very Good. Signed by author on title page. Cover title is 'Marriage, Patriarchal Law, Bride Purchase, Adoption, Inheritance, Surrogate Motherhood, in Babylonian Law and in Genesis, Chapters 16-31'. Very good condition, clean and bright, tightly bound, unmarked.

Exeter, UK: Folly Island Press, 1996. Soft cover. Very Good+. Photographs. Perfect-bound softcover; no additional printings. 176 pages. Recollections of teachers and students at this prestigious school, founded by Leonard and Dorothy Elmhirst. Original price sticker to the rear wrap (removable). Pages 170-175, a map of the school and the glossary, have a few neat underlines, otherwise the… Read more about this item

Kristiania: Folkebladets Forlag, 1895. Full Leather. Very Good-/No Jacket. Lithographs, Woodcuts. Norwegian language. Bound in full blindstamped dark brown leather with titles and decorations stamped in gilt and red. Spine in five compartments. Evidently volume five (femte bind) in the full set, but volume two (anden afdelsing) in this particular portion of it; the previous volume must cover… Read more about this item

Kristiania: Alb. Cammermeyers Forlag, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good-. Bound in original brown boards with black lettering and green cloth spine. There is a small 1/2 inch old paper label on the lower edge of front cover. The front free endpaper has a 1&1/2 inch oval stamp with 'Gale College, Gainesville, Wis.' inside the oval. The endpaper and title… Read more about this item

Minneapolis: Dillon Press, Inc., 1970. First Edition (NAP). . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good-. Jensen, Henning B.. Bound in yellow cloth with titles and decorations in red. No additional printings. Inscribed, signed and dated 1970 ( in German) by the author on the title page. Former owner's information penciled to the second blank, otherwise unmarked. The cloth shows only… Read more about this item

Boston: The Stratford Co., Publishers, 1929. First Edition (NAP). . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good-. Bound in black cloth with titles stamped in gilt. No additional printings. The Chinese side of Chinese nationalism and the future of the new China as seen in 1929. The cloth shows only a touch of edgewear. Former owner's name, otherwise unmarked. Topstain slightly… Read more about this item

Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1992. First Edition (NAP) . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Photographs. Bound in black cloth with spine titles stamped in silver. No additional printings, indicating the first edition. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. The cloth has a faint fade… Read more about this item