Indiana University Press, 1990. Paperback. Softcovers. Fine but with some foxing to the fore edge of the text block. 161 pp. with bibliography, index. A history of war and warfafe from ancient times to the early modern era. The author discusses developments in weapons and tactics, methods of logistics, and.....
Oxford University Press, 1999. Second printing. Hardcover. As new in dust jacket. Hardcover. 274 pp. with bibliography, index of subjects, index of passages. Second printing. In this highly accessible book, the author reviews the latesr textual and archaeological research into Jesus's life and the history of Palestine to draw a......
Cornell Univ Pr, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 276 pp. with bibiography, index. Illustrations. Lively, learned book that traces the hisotry of the concept of evil from its beginnings in ancient times to the period of the New Testament. The author looks at.....
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Hardcover. xiii+ 948 pp. with bibliography, index. Very good, some foxing to the edges of the text block. In very good dust jacket. Exhaustive biography of one of the greatest statesmen of the 17th century, an elpquent champion of.....
Harcourt, 1999. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. Map endpapers. 267 pp. with bibilography, index. Examination of the first major turning point in the history of Christianity, the Arian Controversy. It took place some 300 years after Christ's crucifixion and lasted more than 60 years; it was the controversy.....
Princeton University Press, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Firts printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 104 pp. with index. Collection of four essays that explore the way ancient and medieval authors wrote about women. The author describes the often marginal role women played in origin legends from antiquity until the.....
Syracuse University Press, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. Illustrated endpapers.185 pp. Fine in very good dust jacket. First printing.
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1955. Reissue. Hardcover. Hardcover in red cloth. 299 pp. Reissue of the original 1908 edition. Fine in rather tattered dust jacket. A classic in the field of Chrisyian apologetics and considered by Chesterton as the companion book to his 1905 "Heretics". Written while he was still.....
University Of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. As new in dust jacket. First printingf. Hardcover. xviii+ 309 pp. with bibliography, index. Scarce. In August, 1834, more than 600,000 African slaves were emancipated in the British Caribbean. Though children under six years of age, the rest were appenticed to former.....
London: Eyre & Spottiswood, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Hardcover. 320 pp. Illustrations. Fine in very good dust jacket. An examination of Scottish life during the reign of Charles I, a clear pciture of the social and economic life of the period region by region.
Baton Rouge: Louisiana University Press, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Hardcover. ix+ 274 pp. with bibliography, index. Fine in very good, somewhat rubbed dust jacket. Important study of the crucial era in the evolution of the United Sattes Navy, the years between the end of the Civil War in.....
New York: Harper & Bros, 1958. First American edition. Hardcover. First edition stated, code "E-H". Hardcover. 147 pp. near fine in very good dust jacket, somewear at the folds.
Prentice Hall, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. First edition (no statement as is correct). Hardcover. 200 pp. Illustrated with photographs. Generally fine in near fine dust jacket with some soiling to the white rear panel. Autobiographical account of Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson. He grew up fatherless in an Omaha.....
Oxford University Press, 1984. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 272 pp. with bibliography, index. Illustrations. Fourth printing. Still the best biography of baseball's "Georgia Peach", the immortal Ty Cobb. He was volitile, fear-inspiring, unpopular with teammates and opponents alike, achieved the highest lifetime batting average in major league.....
New York: Norton, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. First edition stated. Hardcover. 524 pp. with bibliography, index. Illustrations. Fine in very good dust jacket with some wear at the extremities. A work that unfords the panorama of daily life during the War of the Roses in15th century English society. The author.....
New York: Norton, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Hardcover. Map endpapers of England in the time of Richard III. 602 pp. with index, bibliography. Illustrations Very good in very good dust jacket with somtoning and some rubbing at the folds. The first real 20th century biography of England's notorious.....
London: Collins, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Hardcover. 319 pp. with index, bibliography. Generally fine, touch of foxing to the fore edge of the text bloxk. In near fine dust jacket, touch of rubbing along the bottom edge of the front panel. A study of one of the greatest.....
Random House, 1979. Hardcover. Hardcover. Illustrated endpapers. xxix+ 718 pp. With illustrations and maps. Very good, narrow light fade to the foot of the spine and foxing to the fore edge of the text block. In very good dust jacket. Later printing. The first full-scale documentary history of the Boer.....
Princeton University Press, 1976. Hardcover. Hardcover. xii+ 717 pp. Near fine, foxing about the edge sof the text block. In dust jacket with some tidemarking on the lower spine strip and bottom rear panel (not affecting the book itself). Recognized the most important of all modern printings and treatments of.....
Barnes & Noble, 1989. First American edition. Hardcover. First American edition. Fine (some embrowning to the pages) in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 291 pp. with index, bibliography. Illustrations. Scarce work that offer the key to 17th century Ireland, examining the religious groups that fought for possession of its land. Though.....
Book Of The Month Club, 1999. Reissue. Hardcover. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. xv+ 404 pp. with index. Reissue of the original 1905 edition. Professor Bury's magisterial, readable biography of St. Patrick set thr stage for a renaissance in Partician scholrship over the century following its appearance. It is.....
Sutton Pub Ltd, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Fine in bright, crisp dust jacket. Hardcover. xvii+ 268 pp. with index, biliography. Illustrations. More than the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie, Boyne, Sheriffmuir, Culloden and Falkirk, the Jacobite War was one of the longest-running spy sagas, rife with spies, counter-spies.....
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Little Brown & Co, 1975. Second edition. Hardcover. Hardcover, 274 pps. with index. Illustrated. Second printing. Very good in edgeworn dust jacket. Classic biography of one of the most fascinating figures in 20th century American sports, journeyman major-league catcher, Princeton scholar and U.S. spy Moe Berg. A......
University Of Pennsylvania Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. New, unused copy in dust jacket. First printing. Hardcover. 161 pp. with index, bibliography. In this wide-ranging, provocative study, the author amply demonstrates how women in pre-modern times played an integral part both as a source of labor as a participants in.....
Princeton University Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. As new in dust jacket. First printing. Hardcover.xii+ 233 pp. with index, bibliography. Scholarly study of the historical astroilogy of the later Middle Ages and early Renaissance. Although astrology was viewed with suspicion by the nedieval church, it became an area of inquiry.....
