Books - "history"
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Looking Back or Personal Reminiscences: By The Widow of a New Zealand Pioneer Settler
Octavo hardcover (VG-), pencil scribbles to f. e. p.; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: H. L. Thatcher 1929
KEYWORDS: new zealand memoir autobiography history mrs helen anne duff hewitt
Looking at New Zealand
Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1969
KEYWORDS: new zealand society culture travel history
In Search of the Maori
Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (scruffy); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Books 1974
KEYWORDS: new zealand culture anthropology society history maori
Building the New World: Work politics and society in Caversham 1880s-1920s
Imperial octavo softcover with french flaps (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1995
KEYWORDS: dunedin caversham history otago new zealand
The Green and the Gold: The Story of Greater Green Island
THIS VOL ONLY Octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Green Island Jaycees (n. d.)
KEYWORDS: green island dunedin otago history
Tiananmen: The Rape of Peking
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: The Independent/Doubleday 1989
KEYWORDS: tiananmen square massacre chinese history
A History of Courting
Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Pan Books 1958
KEYWORDS: courting romance history
The First Frontier: Life in Colonial America
Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing Co. 1966
KEYWORDS: colonial american history life social cultural
Just a Lark!
Ex library, Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Croom Helm 1984
KEYWORDS: ornithology natural history birds nature
State of Opera: An Intimate New History of the State Opera of South Australia 1957-2000
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Wakefield Press 2001
KEYWORDS: Music opera history Australia
George Washington: A Biography
octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Da Capo Press 1994
KEYWORDS: George Washington biography history America President
Amsterdam: A Brief Life of the City
octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Vintage 2001
KEYWORDS: history travel
The Mountbattens
First British edition, Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: W.H. Allen 1966
KEYWORDS: Mountbatten family Biography history
Plant Speciation
Highlighting, Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press 1981
KEYWORDS: natural history plants biology science
The Islandman
octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press
KEYWORDS: Blasket Islands Ireland history
Encyclopaedia of British Porcelain Manufacturers
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Barrie & Jenkins 1988
KEYWORDS: antiques porcelain history britain
The Irish Bar; comprising Anecdotes, Bon-Mots, and Biographical Sketches of The Bench and Bar of Ireland
Octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, black decorative rule to boards, patterned eps, 442pp + 32pp book ads, VG- tatty (hinges cracked and sloppy, heavy browning to page edges, moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, some scuffing to boards, tanning to eps, bookbinder's label to rear pastedown). Text block is sound.
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington 1879
KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish history the Bar law legal system lawyers courts justice
Ray Harris-Ching: Journey of an Artist
Very large oblong quarto, light grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind-stamped kangaroo motif to front board, black eps, illus eps, 175pp, illus, VG (light fading to board edges, moderate foxing & staining to prelims) in d/w, VG (crease to front flap, light creasing to edges, fading to edges & spine, some rubbing, esp to rear)
PUBLISHER: Gulf Publishing Co. 1990
KEYWORDS: Raymond Ching Ray Harris-Ching Australia New Zealand art artist natural history birds wildlife art painting drawing
Bar-Kokhba: The Rediscovery of the Legendary Hero of the Lat Jewish Revolt Against Imperial Rome
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1971
KEYWORDS: Bar Kokba Masada Site Israel Siege Palestine history Antiques
Flying Doctor Calling
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1953
KEYWORDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service Australia John Flynn biography history