Complete Catalog
The catalog contains 752 items.
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Appleman, Philip. Darwin’s Ark. Illustrated by Rudy Pozzatti. Indianapolis, Indiana University Press, 2009. 25.3cm x 17.5cm. XVII, 85 pages. With beautiful illustrations. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.
In celebration of Charles Darwin’s bicentennial and the 150th anniversary of the publication of The Origin of Species, Indiana University Press is publishing a new paperback edition of Darwin’s Ark, a collection of Philip Appleman’s poems on Darwinian themes, stunningly illustrated by internationally known printmaker Rudy Pozzatti. Keywords: Poetry |
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Arensberg, Conrad M./ Kimball, Solon T. Family and Community in Ireland. Second Edition. Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1968. 24cm x 16cm. xxxiii, 417 (5) pages. 14 figures, 13 tables. Maps of Clare and Ennis. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Good condition with some stronger signs of external wear. Waterstain on edge. Endpaper signed by preowner. Interesting newspaper-clipping about Ballybough Jewish Cemetery included. Very rare publication.
Includes for Example: The Small Farmers/ Small Farm Economy/ Family Labor/ The Relations of Kindred/ The Kinship System/ Demography and Familism/ Family Transition at Marriage/ Dispersal and Emigration/ The Problem of the Aged/ The Old in the Community/ Familism and Sex/ Occupation and Status/ Markets and Community/ The Framework of Relationship/ The Town: Setting and People/ Shopkeepers and Shop Assistants/ Induction and Transformation/ Marriage and Family/ Mobility and Continuity/ Reciprocals of Family and Credit etc. Keywords: Irish History |
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Arthur, Max. Last Post: The Final Word From Our First World War Soldiers. London, Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 2005. 16 cm x 24 cm. 272 pages. Original hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.
Includes for example the following essays: Albert ‘Smiler’ Marshall / Harry Patch / Nicholas Swarbrick etc. Keywords: Military History, World War I, World War One |
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Arthur, Max. The Road Home: The Aftermath of the Great War Told by the Men and Women Who Survived It. London, Phoenix, 2009. 13 cm x 20 cm. XII, 276 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.
Includes for example the following essays: The Armistice at the Front / Demobilization / Returning to Work / Commemoration and Reflection etc. Keywords: Military History, World War I, World War One |
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Asimov, Isaac. Asimov’s Chronology of Science & Discovery (Updated and Illustrated). How Science Shaped the World. First Edition. New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1994. Octavo. 790 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Near Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear.
Covering from 4,000,000 B.C. to the present, this completely updated and newly illustrated edition of Asimov’s Chronology of Science & Discovery describes all of the significant events of science in the simple, everyday language for which Isaac Asimov was so well known. |
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Aston, Mick. Monasteries in the Landscape. Stroud, Tempus Publishing, 2000. 17 cm x 25 cm. 223 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. Slightly worn corners. Clean inside with solid binding.
Includes the following chapters: The Illustrations / Preface / Acknowledgements / Introduction / Monasteries in the landscape / The earliest monasteries / Anglo-Saxon monasteries before the Vikings / Saxon and Norman monasteries / The new orders / Monastic precincts / Monastic estates, lands and buildings / The later Middle Ages and the Dissolution / From the Dissolution to the present day. Keywords: Geography, Irish Religion, Irish Religion & Church History, Irish Religious History, landscape, Medieval, Medieval Architecture, Monasticism, Skellig Michael |
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[Atkins, Tommy] Laffin, John. Tommy Atkins: The Story of the English Soldier. London, Cassell & Company Ltd., 1966. 15 cm x 22 cm. XX, 235 pages. Illustrated throughout. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Former Library Copy (Withdrawn). Shelf and ownership marks on endpapers and dustjacket, otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.
Includes for example the following chapters: The Paradox of Tommy Atkins / 1642-1700 The New Model Army and Its Influence / 1702-42 Marlborough’s Men / 1743-70 Battles Glorious, Health Notorious / 1800-8 ‘These Are Defects but He Is a Valuable Soldier’ / 1808-15 (2) Heroes at Albuhera; Hoodlums at Badajoz / 1815-59 (2) The Sarah Sands; The Crimea; The Mutiny / 1900-18 (2) Bloodbath for the Zealous Volunteers / 1918-45 (1) The In-Between Years / 1939-45 (2) Seven Actions of World War II etc. Keywords: Biography, Military, Military History, Soldier, World War I, World War II, World War One, World War Two |
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Atkinson, C.T. The Royal Hampshire Regiment, Volume Two, 1914 – 1918. Facsimile of 1952 edition. Uckfield, The Naval & Military Press. 15.5 cm x 23.5 cm. XX, 515 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Spatters on inside cover and flyleaf.
Includes for example the following essays: Le Cateau and the Retreat / Gallipoli: The Landing – The Advance on Achi Baba / Salonica, 1915 – 1916 / Mesopotamia, 1916 / Arras / Palestine, 1918 etc. Keywords: Military History, World War I, World War One |
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Atkinson, Rick. In the company of Soldiers: A Chronicle of Combat in Iraq. London, Little Brown, 2004. 13 cm x 21 cm. IX, 319 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Contains inscription by original owner.
Includes for example the following essays: The Garden State / Alexandria to Zoe / At the Gates of Babylon etc. Keywords: Military History |
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Author unknown. A History of Bunratty Castle. Shannon, Shannon Free Airport Development Company Ltd., No year (c 1990’s) 19 cm x 12,5 cm. 10 pages. With several black-and-white illustrations. Fold-out booklet. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. With fold-out walk around guide.
Description and history of the Castle: The Main Guard / Captains Quarters / The Great Hall / The North Solar etc etc. Keywords: Irish History |
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