Books - "history"
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Battles of the Indian Mutiny
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Pan Books 1970
KEYWORDS: mutiny India military history British war
The Venlo Incident
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1951
KEYWORDS: British military history ww2 second world war autobiography Captain S. Payne Best Venlo
A Study in Black and White: The Aborigines in Australian History
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Methuen Australia 1981
KEYWORDS: Australia history culture aboriginal social science anthropology
On Our Selection
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Axiom 2001 approx
KEYWORDS: biographies memoirs history Australia Steele Rudd emigration immigration settlement culture
Witness
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1966
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir travel exploration James Cameron Vietnam politics report history military US America
The Second World War: An Illustrated History
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1975
KEYWORDS: ww2 second world war history military pictorial general
The Hallenstein Legacy 1863-1988
Imperial octavo softcover, stapled light card covers (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 costs
PUBLISHER: Theomin Gallery Management(?) n/d
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Hallenstein biography memoir Otago
American and European Swords in the Historical Collections of the United States National Museum
Super octavo hardcover (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 costs
PUBLISHER: Benchmark Publishing Company 1970
KEYWORDS: weaponry armoury swords US America antiques antiquities history military
Tales of the Tartan Mafia: Celebrating 150 Years of Commerce in Otago
Square imperial 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Otago Chamber of Commerce 2011 approx
KEYWORDS: Otago New Zealand history chamber of commerce business
The Romance of Paris Streets
Octavo hardcover (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 costs
PUBLISHER: Chapman & Dodd 1923
KEYWORDS: travel exploration France Paris history Mary D. Steuart
In Harm's Way: A RNVR Officer at War 1940-44
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Heinemann 1985 approx
KEYWORDS: navy British history autobiography memoir military Geoffrey Hobday New Zealand
History of the Sanders Cup 1921-1946
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 costs
PUBLISHER: The National Printing Co 1946
KEYWORDS: sailing maritime nautical sport sanders cup history New Zealand
The Bushrangers
First edition, ex-library, 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Shakespeare Head Press 1963
KEYWORDS: history Australia modern first edition colony bushrangers culture
Murdoch
Super octavo, illus light card covers, 208pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Potton & Burton 2016
KEYWORDS: cartoons history New Zealand
Kings of the Hellenes: The Greek Kings 1863-1974
First edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 200pp, illus, VG+ (v slight foxing to page eges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (slight gum staining to edges)
PUBLISHER: Alan Sutton Publishing 1994
KEYWORDS: Greek history royal family royalty kings biography
Big Ideas: 100 Wonders of New Zealand Engineering
Oblong quarto, illus light card covers, 240pp, illus, VG (light tanning to page edges, v light soiling to eps)
PUBLISHER: Random House New Zealand 2009
KEYWORDS: New Zealand engineering buildings bridges history
Pio and Pio District Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Booklet 1896-1956
Octavo, blue light card sewn wrappers covered with home-made beige light card covers, handwritten ink title to homemade covers, yellow lettering to blue cover, 39pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Pio Pio Jubilee Committee 1956
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Pio Pio local history
The Complete Atlas consisting of 120 Maps of Modern, Historical Classical, and Physical Geography
Small folio, half bound, brown cloth boards, gilt decorative rule to maroon spine, spine sides & board corners, gilt lettering to spine, aeg, 219pp + 114pp maps + 71pp index, illus & many with tissue guard, VG- (front board completely detached, leather spine present & partly attached but in ruins, some chaffing to boards, 4cm x 1cm tear with loss of leather to side of board, moderate foxing to prelims, light sporadic foxing elsewhere, page 57 loose). State of binding of text block is sounder than description would indicate. 9 of 16 chromolithographs present; missing are Edinburgh, Dublin, Paris, Vienna, Pekin, New York and Melbourne
PUBLISHER: William Collins & Sons 1878
KEYWORDS: history classics atlas geography
Richard Davis 1790-1863: Missionary to the Maori People of New Zealand 1824-1863
A Record of His Descendants to His Great, Great Great Grandchildren
Loosely enclosed archive of original photographs of Kemp House over a period of many years, octavo, white light card stapled wrappers wiht blue lettering to front, 39pp, VG (some foxing, occasional page corner folded over)
PUBLISHER:
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Richard Davis missionary reference history
The Achelles Series Part X: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard
Small quarto, black cloth boards, red title label with gilt lettering to spine, red eps, viii + 157pp, illus plates to rear, VG+ ( v.light foxing to page edges & prelims, light bruising to spine extrems, exlibris sticker to front pastedown,) in d/w VG ( v.slight foxing, chipping with loss to centre spine, slight puckering to cellophane spine side, light brusing to spine extrems, price clipped, price sticke to front flap,) in tatty slipcase
PUBLISHER: Phaidon 1975(?)
KEYWORDS: history tapestries Rubens art painting