1947 Color Map of Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen, 1947. Softcover. 4" x 6" eight [8] panel fold-out full-color illustrated map.
European History
The Campaign for Prohibition in Victorian England
New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1980. Hardcover. Thick 8vo. 833 pp.
Alcohol, Sex, and Gender in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe
New York: Palgrave, 2001. Hardcover. 8vo.. Lacking the dust jacket.
Birthright: The True Story of the Kidnapping of Jemmy Annesley
New York: W.W. Norton, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. Advance Reading Copy of the story that inspired Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped."
Wild Ocean The Story of the North Atlantic and the Men Who Sailed It
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1957. Hardcover. 8vo., 326 pp. Illustrated. Map endpapers, photographs, illustrations, index. Book about Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan.
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The Renaissance and Mannerism in Italy [HBJ Modern Classic]
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. Hardcover. 8vo., 252 pp. Illustrations, some in color.
Inside the Third Reich: Memoirs
New York: Macmillan, 1970. Hardcover. 8vo., 596 pp. Illustrations, Notes. Stated first print.
Lenin in Zurich
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1976. Hardcover. 8vo., 266 pp. Translated from the Russian by H.T. Willetts. A precursor of sorts to The Red Wheel-the first chapters were incorporated into the expanded 1984 edition of August 1914, and the rest into November 1916 and March 1917.
Proud Fortress: The Fighting Story of Gibraltar
London: Evans Brothers Limited, 1958. Hardcover. 8vo., 220 pp. Black and white plates. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title page.
The Mediaeval Face
London: National Portrait Gallery, 1974. Softcover. Square 4to., 48 pp., chiefly illustrations and portraits. First edition. A selection from the photographs included in the National Portrait Gallery's exhibition 'The Mediaeval Face, shown in the Gallery from 21 August 1974 to 12 January 1975.
Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Four Kings
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1950. Hardcover. 8vo., 427 pp. Second print. Historical fiction about the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine, who was Queen of France and England. The novel follows the monarch as she navigates the complex politics of the Middle Ages, and the relationships she builds with her husband.....
Gothic Art: From the Twelfth to Fifteenth Centuries [Praeger World of Art Series]
New York: Praeger, 1967. Softcover. 8vo., 287 pp. Illustrations [some color], facsimiles, plans. Martindale approaches this period by first setting up terms with which to deal with it, considering Gothic art as the style that developed in the Ile-de-France and northern France from 1140 to 1240. The survey is equally.....
The Royal Image: Illustrations of the Grandes Chroniques de France, 1274 -1422
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. Hardcover. Large 8vo., 312 pp. 123 black and white illustrations and eight plates in full color. First print. Includes an exhaustive catalogue of the manuscripts [and the libraries where they are located], appendices on the artist, surviving manuscripts and their provenance, complete notes, bibliography.....
Caligula: the Corruption of Power
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1990. Hardcover. Large 8vo., 368 pp. Black and white plates, Appendices, Bibliography, Index.
The Campaigns of Alexander
New York: Dorset Press, 1986. Hardcover. 8vo., 430 pp. Black and white maps. Translated by Aubrey de Selincourt. Covers the renowned conquests, the great exploits, the terrible crimes and the dreams of this man possessed of boundless ambition.
A Critical Dictionary of the French Revolution
Cambridge: Belknap Press/Harvard University, 1989. Hardcover. 4to., 1120 pp. A comprehensive resource.
Bacchus and Civic Order: The Culture of Drink in Early Modern Germany
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2001. Softcover. 8vo.
Andrea Palladio: His Life And Works
London: George Bell, 1902. Hardcover. 4to., 132 pp. Fifty six plates. Copiously illustrated with fifty six black and white plates. First print. A comprehensive biography of the famous Italian architect, who is widely regarded as one of the most influential architects of all time, and whose work has had a......
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
New York: Knopf, 1978. Hardcover. 8vo., 677 pp. Later print. Index, maps, illustrations, bibliography. Color plates. Briefly inscribed and signed by the author and uncommon thus. Narrative history that won the National Book Award in 1980, Conveys Tuchman's thesis that the death and suffering of the 14th century reflect those.....
Absinthe: History in a Bottle
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1988. Softcover. Tall 8vo., 160 pp. French Flaps, 60 color and 50 black and white paintings, poster art, historic photos and portraits.
The Last Libertines
New York: New York Review of Books, 2020. First Edition. Hardbound. History about the Libertine generation that came up during--and was eventually destroyed by--the French Revolution.
German Secret Weapons: Blueprint for Mars [Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II Weapons; Book No. 5]
New York: Ballantine, 1977. Softcover. 8vo. 160 pp. Illustrated.
The Story of Saxon and Norman Britain Told in Pictures-the Anglo-Saxons. A.D. 410-1066-the Vikings-the Normans A.D. 1066-1154
Manchester: Sankey, Hudson & Co., 2008. Softcover. 8vo., 64 p. Glossary. Over 460 illustrations depicting the history of Britain in Saxon and Norman times including Viking ships, swords, helmets, forts and women.
The Buried Mirror: Reflections on Spain and the New World
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Large 8v0. with color and black and white photos. Introduction to the passionate history of Spain and the Spanish-speaking peoples of the Americas.
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Women in Revolutionary Russia [Women in History]
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Softcover. 8vo. Black and white photos.