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One Hell of a Gamble: Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-1964: The Secret History of the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Fursenko, Aleksandr. · 0 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

New York :W. W. Norton & Company, Hardcover. Dustjacket. 420 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - Based on classified Soviet archives, including the files of Nikita Khrushchev and the KGB, One Hell of a Gamble offers a riveting play-by-p…

Ghost Wars; The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001

Coll, Steve · 2004 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$19.47 (€12.38 | $13.65 | £10.33 | ¥2,179)

New York Penguin Books pp. xvii, 695. 8vo. Light shelfwear, ink mark to bottom edge, pulling at gutter following half-title page; very good- in very good, rubbed dustjacket with residue to front.

Ghost Wars the Secret History of the Cia, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001

COLL, STEVE · 2004 · S. Howlett-West Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, NY: Penguin Press, 2004. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1594200076. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping and r…

I Grandi Iniziati: Cenni Sulla Storia Segreta Delle Religioni (Great Initiates: A Study of the Secret History of Religions)

Schuré, Edouard · 1925 · Parigi Books

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)

Bari, Gius. Laterza & Figli, 1925. Hardcover. Bound in contemporary brown half-leather with gilt decorations and lettering and raised bands on spine, marbled endpapers. Wear to tips, joints split. A good copy. In the Italian language. ; Octavo. .

The Secret History of the Green Room: Containing Authentic and Entertaining Memoirs of the Actors and Actresses in the Theatres Royal.

[HASLEWOOD (Joseph)] · 1793 · Forest Books

£263.38 (€315.75 | $348.02 | ¥55,581)

London: Printed for H. D. Symmonds, 1793 Third edition, 2 vols., 12mo, xii, 331, [1], vi, [4]; [2], 335, [1], xix, [5]pp., near contemporary polished calf, five raised bands to spine, contrasting green leather spine labels to second and fourth compartments, others tooled in gilt…

The Secret History of Mack-Beth, King of Scotland. Taken from a Very Ancient Original Manuscript. Original 1st Edition 1708

1708 · Creaking Shelves Books

£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)

Printed for J.EWoodward, 1708. . 97p; disbound from a larger volume - needs rebound. Described by Cowan as a piece of Political Pornography it follows a thread of graphic sexual encounters loosely purportedly associated with MacBeth. Book is disbound and toned but complete and w…

Marriage of Inconvenience: Euphemia Chalmers Gray and John Ruskin: the secret history of the most notorious marital failure of the Victorian era

Brownell, Robert · 2023 · Greensleeves Books

£19.00 (€22.78 | $25.11 | ¥4,010)

Very Good 1843680769. 2013, bright clean copy, with dustjacket, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981 Pallas Athene

The SECRET HISTORY Of The RYE - HOUSE PLOT: and of Monmouth's Rebellion.; Written by Ford Lord GREY, In MDCLXXXV. [ Price Two Shillings. ]

Tankerville, Forde Grey, Earl of [1655 - 1701] · 1754 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.62 | ¥8,784)

London: Printed for Anrew Millar, in the Strand, 1754. Binding copy, lacks boards. Red edgestain. vii, [1 (blank)], 124, [4 (blank)] pp. Errata p. iv. Pp 121 - 122 mispaginated as pp. 102 - 103. 8vo: A4 B - H8 I4 K2. C gathering missigned with B. 7-3/4" x 4-3/4". Bit of age-toni…

The Secret History of PWE. The Political Warfare Executive 1939-1945. With an Introduction by Andrew Roberts. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

GARNETT David · 0 · Island Books

£160.00 (€191.81 | $211.42 | ¥33,765)

St. Ermin's Press, [2002]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, brown endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The Political Warfare Executive is probably the least known of Britain's secret services of WWII. This official history was written by Garn…

Yuan chao bi shi / Sekretnaia istoriia Mongolov. Tom I: Tekst [facsimile-edition of a Chinese manuscript of "The secret history of the Mongols"]. 15 czûanej

PANKRATOV Boris Ivanovich (ed.) · 1962 · Antiquariaat Pieter Judo (De Lezenaar)

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.54 | ¥44,007)

Moskva, Akad. Nauk SSSR - Institut narodov Azii 19pp.(introduction) + 602pp.(facsimile-edition), 27cm., cloth (some use), some stains of humidity, else G, X72527, rare, [facsimile-edition of a manuscript with a Chinese transcript of the Mongolian text "The secret history of t…

The secret history of the Mongols. For the first time done into English out of the original tongue and provided with an exegetical commentary. Volume I (translation)

CLEAVES Francis Woodman · 1982 · Antiquariaat Pieter Judo (De Lezenaar)

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.41 | ¥17,603)

Cambridge, Harvard University Press lxv + 277pp., 24cm., first edition of the first full translation into English of "The secret history of the Mongols", hardback (editor's blue cloth), ["This work was completed in 1956 and set type in 1957. For personal reasons it was set asi…

The secret history of the Mongols. A Mongolian epic chronicle of the thirteenth century. Translated with a historical and philological commentary by Igor de Rachewiltz. Vol. 2.

Rachewiltz,Igor de. · 2004 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

€90.00 ($99.20 | £75.07 | ¥15,843)

Leiden & Boston, Brill, 2004. 1 vol. (of 3). [705] pp. (= pages 643 - 1347). Orig. hardcover (boards). 8vo. (Brill's Inner Asian library, Vol. 7/2).Rather rare second volume of the set in the hardcover edition. - Sold out at the publisher. - The 13th century Secret History of th…

A SATYR UPON KING WILLIAM Being the secret history of his life and reign. Written by a gentleman that was near his person for many years

[Defoe, Daniel]. · 1703 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

London: Printed in the Year ... 1703. 3rd Ed. Sm. 8vo. [26],84p. Title page browned and with loss, corners curled throughout, some foxing, last blank with loss, disbound. ESTC T73011 ‘Formerly attributed to Daniel Defoe.’

The Secret History of the Retrocession of Louisiana by Spain to France in 1800. Negotiated by General Berthier of behalf of Napoleon. The Original Documents from the Archives of General Berthier.

MAGGS BROS. LTD. · 1936 · Forest Books

£48.38 (€58.00 | $63.93 | ¥10,210)

London: Maggs Bros. Ltd., 1936. 4to, [4], 12pp., orig. printed wrappers. General Berthier was sent by Napoleon in 1800 as Ambassador-Extraordinary to Spain to negotiate the retrocession of Louisiana to France. The progress of these negotiations are recorded in the following 7 …

THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE CABINET OF BONAPARTE Including His Private Life Character Domestic Administration and His Conduct to Foreign Powers Together with Secret Anecdotes of the Different Courts of Europe and of the French Revolution

GOLDSMITH Lewis · 1811 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

Printed for J. Richardson and J. Hatchard, 1811 5th edn. 8vo (8¼ x 5½ ins). Rebound by Hatchards in later half calf on marbled paper-laid boards, raised-ribbed spine in six compartments with contrasting gilt lettered labels (headcap and corners lightly scuffed - otherwise VG). P…

The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, in Philosophy, Politics and Morals. Containing, Besides All the Writings Published in Former Collections, His Diplomatic Correspondence [... ] His Private Epistolary Correspondence [... ]Developing the Secret History Vol 6

Franklin, Benjamin · 1817 · Mare Booksellers

$108.00 (€97.99 | £81.73 | ¥17,248)

Philadelphia, William Duane, Publisher, 1817. Cloth. Bound in modern light green cloth. 564 pp. Volume six only of this collected edition of the various writings of Benjamin Franklin, this being a collection of letters to and from Benjamin Franklin, published from the originals …

The History of the Mitre and Purse, In which The First and Second Parts of the secret History of the White Staff are fully considered, and the Hypocrisy and Villainies of the Staff himself are laid open and Detected. The Second Edition.

[DEFOE (Daniel)]. · 1714 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

London: Printed for J. Morphew..., 1714. 8vo (in 4s), pp. 72, disbound. The work is variously attributed to William Pittis and/or Francis Atterbury, who is represented here as the Mitre, and Simon Harcourt, the Lord Chancellor as the Purse. It is a reply to Defoe's pamphlet …

The Secret History of the Court and Cabinet of St. Cloud in a Series of Letters from a Resident in Paris to a Nobleman in London, Written During the Months of August, September, and October, 1805

Goldsmith, Lewis, supposed author · 1807 · Brookline Village Books

$52.00 (€47.18 | £39.35 | ¥8,305)

New York, Brisban & Brannan, 1807. 4th American edition. Hardcover. 364p. Good condition, top of t.p. clipped, front hinge crudely repaired with cloth tape, rear cover detached Also attributed to Stewarton.

The Secret History of the Court and Reign of Charles The Second, by A Member of His Privy Council; To Which are Added Introductory Sketches of the Preceding Period From the Accession of James I. With Notes, and a Supplement ...

MEMBER OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL OF CHARLES THE SECOND / [M'CORMICK, CHARLES 1755?-1807 (EDITOR) . · 1792 · Chilton Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London : Printed by T. Gillet, No. 19, Bartholomew-Close, For J. Bew, No. 28, Paternoster-Row, 1792. 0. A very good two volume set in matching half leather bindings. 8vo. 8.2" x 5.5" x 1.2". Vol. I. [2pp.]/pp.v. - xlviii/pp.466 ; Vol. II. pp.iii - viii/pp.379/[1p.]/pp.131. Moder…

Secret History

PROCOPIUS · 1990 · Kalamos Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

London, Folio Society. 1990, First Thus. Printed Hardcover. Ill.: Trans. G.A.Williamson. Book, "In this "history without scruple" one of Justinian's courtiers tells the behind-the-scenes story of the Emperor,his consort Theodora, and their Byzantine world of the sixth century AD…