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$47.50
2i27/12

Armies and Warfare in Europe 1648-1789


CHILDS, JOHN

Octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 216pp, illus, Nr Fine (bookseller's label to fep) in d/w VG+ (light rubbing, covered in clear contact)

PUBLISHER: Manchester University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: Europe History Military art science Armies

$35.00
ak1/15/1030

The Book of Iris: A Life of Robin Hyde


CHALLIS, DEREK & RAWLINSON, GLORIA [HYDE, ROBIN]

Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, green eps, xxii + 778pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w VG+ (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2002

KEYWORDS: Robin Hyde Journalists New Zealand biography history

$100.00
2i27/18

Day After Day


NANSEN, ODD & JOHN, KATHERINE (trans)

First UK Edition, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 600pp, illus, VG (light rubbing & moderate soiling to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Putnam & Co. 1947

KEYWORDS: Prisoners prisons concentration camps World War Two WW2 autobiography Norwegian history

$40.00
2i27/33

Paradoxes of War: On the Art of National Self-Entrapment


MAOZ, ZEEV

Super octavo, grey cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, xiii + 367pp, VG (light soiling to boards, light tanning & light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, light rubbing),

PUBLISHER: Unwin Hyman 1990

KEYWORDS: Paradoxes War Politics history

$75.00
2i27/42

Tamihana the Kingmaker


RICKARD, L.S.

Ex library, octavo, green cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 200pp, illus, VG- (usual library markings, light tanning to page edges, d/w stuck down to pastedowns with cellotape) in d/w VG- (light rubbing, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Reed 1963

KEYWORDS: Wiremu Tamihana biography New Zealand History

$50.00
2i27/45

The Astronomical and Mathematical Foundations of Geography


COTTER, CHARLES H.

First edition, octavo, grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, red colouring to top page edges, ix + 244pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light foxing, light soiling, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Hollis & Carter 1966

KEYWORDS: Mathematical Astronomical geography science history

$20.00
xxrmg126162

Napoleon: 1812


NICOLSON, NIGEL

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 1985

KEYWORDS: history military biography memoir Napoleon Bonaparte Russia

$30.00
xxrmg126168

Napoleon in Russia


PALMER, ALAN

First 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: Andre Deutsch 1967

KEYWORDS: first edition military history war biography memoir Napoleon Bonaparte Russia politics

$20.00
xxrmh126179

Bataan and Beyond: Memories of an American POW


COLEMAN JR, JOHN S.

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: Texas A&M University Press 1978

KEYWORDS: military Japan war history ww2 second world war prisoner of war America US autobiography memoir John S. Coleman Jr

$35.00
xxrmh126182

The Spanish Ulcer: A History of the Peninsular War


GATES, DAVID

First 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: George Allen & Unwin 1986

KEYWORDS: first edition military history peninsular war Napoleon Bonaparte politics

$20.00
xxrmh126184

Napoleon: The Myth of the Saviour


TULARD, JEAN & WAUGH, TERESA (Trans)

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 1984

KEYWORDS: military history Napoleon Bonaparte politics biography memoir

$8.50
xxrmh126197

The Defeat of John Hawkins: A Biography of his Third Slaving Voyage


UNWIN, RAYNER

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: Pelican Books 1962

KEYWORDS: biography memoir John Hawkins exploration travel history slavery slave trade merchant shipping maritime nautical

$12.00
xxrmh126201

Henderson: A History of the Life of Alexander Henderson First Lord Farringdon and of Henderson Administration


WAINWRIGHT, DAVID

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: Quiller Press 1986

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Alexander Henderson business history entrepreneur

$15.00
xxrmh126203

The Battlement Garden: Britain From the Wars of the Roses to the Age of Shakespeare


HODGES, C. WALTER

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: Andre Deutsch 1979

KEYWORDS: history Great Britain tudors civilization battlement garden politics religion state

$12.00
xxrmh126207

Conquest Without Victory: A New Zealander in the Greek and French Resistance


JORDAN, WILLIAM [MAJOR BILL]

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: Little Hills Press 1989

KEYWORDS: New Zealand autobiography memoir Bill William Jordan military history resistance war Greece France

$18.50
xxrmh126217

The Origins of the Second World War Reconsidered: The A. J. P. Taylor After Twenty-Five Years


MARTEL, GORDON (Ed)

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: Allen & Unwin 1986

KEYWORDS: military history war second world war ww2 essays literature Germany

$25.00
xxrmh126218

Opening the Manifest on Otago's Infant Years: Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Otago Harbour and Coast 1770-1860


CHURCH, IAN N.

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: Otago Heritage Books 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand shipping history port Otago trade merchant harbour Dunedin

$18.50
xxrmh126221

On the Slopes of Signal Hill: Historical Aspects of Opoho and its Surrounds


BLAIR, ERNIE & KERSE, ELIZABETH

Super octavo softcover, 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1988

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin Opoho Signal Hill history pictorial

$17.50
xxrmh126224

A History of the University of Canterbury 1873-1973


GARDNER, W. J. & BEARDSLEY, E. T. & CARTER, T. E.

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: University of Canterbury Press 1973

KEYWORDS: New Zealand education history university Canterbury architecture graduation

$15.00
xxsho126225

The Fifth Schedule: The Story of Waimate's Open Community Hospital 1874-1975


SHACKLETON, BERNICE E.

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Craig Printing 1984

KEYWORDS: history New Zealand hospital Waimate healthcare health system

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