Books - "history"
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The Hakluyt Society: The History of the Tahitian Mission, 1799-1830
Super octavo softcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); 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: Cambridge University Press 1959
KEYWORDS: Tahiti history religion missionary mission
Cleopetra
Paperback (VG-); 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: Bantam Books 1959
KEYWORDS: Cleopatra ancient history Egypt Egyptology biography
An Uncommon Woman: The Empress Frederick, Daugter of Queen Victoria, Wife of the Corwn Pince of Prussia, Mother of Kaiser Wilhelm
Octavo softback (VG-); 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: Phoenix Giant 1997
KEYWORDS: History Germany German English England Royalty Royal
The Durham Report
Octavo hardback (VG) in d/w (VG); 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 1946
KEYWORDS: Canada history pioneer settler
The Maori Population
Octavo softcover, stapled wrapper (VG); 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: Hocken Library 1977
KEYWORDS: history maori statistics health population
Layers of Illusion: Mayer van den Bergh Breviary
Large quarto, sherwood green cloth boards, navy blue lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 208pp, illus, nr fine (vv light tanning to page edges) in d/w, nr fine (v light bruising & creasing to top edges)
PUBLISHER: Ludion 2004
KEYWORDS: art Mayer van den Bergh exhibition history breviary pictorial
The Mini Story
Square octavo, orange boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 176pp. illus, VG (slight ding to board lower corners, v slight warp to boards, some foxing to page edges & eps, crease to fore-edge of several pages) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing to edges & corners, some repairs to closed tears, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Temple Press Books 1964
KEYWORDS: cars Mini automobiles automotive industry transport history
Automobile Design: Great Designers and their Work
Signed correspondence between Ronald Barker (two typed pages) between Ronald Barker & Author Maurice Hendry loosely enclosed, also a cache of lettering between Hendry & publishers as he was a contributor to the book (this is his copy), super octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper page edges stained red, 374pp, illus, VG- (some annotation in ink & pencil, moderate tanning to page edges, some foxing) in d/w, tatty (archival tape repairs to spine extrems & corners & flap folds, moderate soiling, creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1970
KEYWORDS: cars automobile design automotive engineering industry transport history
Roll of Early Settlers and Descendants in the Auckland Province Prior to the End of 1852
Oblong imperial octavo, brown cloth boards iwth gilt lettering to spine & front board, iv + 260pp, VG+ (inscription in ink to fep, some tanning to page edges, light foxing to eps)
PUBLISHER: Centennial Memorial Publication 1940
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Auckland settlers history reference
Artists and Artisans in Delft: A Socio-Economic Study of the Seventeenth Century
Super octavo, blue light card covers with white lettering to grey spine, xvi +424pp, VG (light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1982
KEYWORDS: economics art history
Mirror of the Earth: The World Landscape in Sixteenth-Century Flemish Painting
Oblong quarto, green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, xxiii + 156pp, illus with section of B&W plates at rear, VG+ (v slight soiling to spine extrems), in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: art history
Britain, Southeast Asia and the Onset of the Pacific War
Inscribed & signed by author, super octavo, red boards, gilt lettering to sipne, xii + 434pp, nr fine, in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, some slight scratching)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1996
KEYWORDS: Britain Pacific Southeast Asia military history war politics
Britain's China Policy and the Opium Crisis: Balancing Drugs, Violence and National Honour 1833-1840
Octavo, navy blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, 158pp, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Ashgate Publishing 2003
KEYWORDS: Britain China Opium trade politics history
The Renaissance Print 1470-1550
Large quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 433pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1994
KEYWORDS: pirnting pirntmaking art history
Gli Arazzi del Cardinale: Bernardo Cles e il Ciclo della Passione di Pieter van Aelst
Ex library, folio, dark blue boards with blind-stamped lettering to spine & front board, ,illus eps, 320pp, illus, VG (usu library markings) in d/w, VG+ TEXT IN ITALIAN
PUBLISHER: Temii Editrice 1990
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ITALIAN art history tapestries Italty
The Stewart Islanders
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: A.H. Reed & A.W. Reed 1970
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history
The Escapes of Captain O'Brien R.N., 1804-1808
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 cost
PUBLISHER: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd 1932
KEYWORDS: autobiography military history Captain O'Brien
Locks, Bolts, and Bars: Stories of Prisoners in the French Wars, 1759-1814
First edition, 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller Ltd 1945
KEYWORDS: History France
Homelands of the Clans
Quarto 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: Collins 1980
KEYWORDS: Scottish history Scotland
Prisoners-Of-War Work, 1756-1815
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: The Golden Head Press 1965
KEYWORDS: military history English England