Books - "history"
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English Writers: An Attempt Towards A History of English Literature Volume XI
This volume only, 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: Cassell & Company 1895
KEYWORDS: literature English writers history literary criticism
Break Down These Bars
Square 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1987
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history riots queen street autobiography memoir Jim Edwards
The Greenpeace Chronicle
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: Picador/Pan 1980
KEYWORDS: Greenpeace history social conscience nuclear environment
The Farthest Promised Land: English Villages, New Zealand Immigrants of the 1870s
Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xiii + 408pp, illus, VG+ in d/w VG-
PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history settlers pioneers immigrants
Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy: Third Series: Volume Seven
First edition, original binding, lovely copy, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, t.e.g., clxxxviii + 410pp + folding maps, VG (light rubbing to boards)
PUBLISHER: The Academy House 1901
KEYWORDS: Ireland history Royal Irish Academy Science Ireland Learned institutions societies
New Zealand the Britain of the South
Octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, xv + 519pp, VG (board gutters heavily cracked, light rubbing to boards, heavy bruising to spine extrems, light tanning to page edges, previous onwer's name in ink to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Edward Standford 1861
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history agriculture travel
Letters From Canterbury, New Zealand
First edition replaced with new eps, folding map & tables, octavo, brown cloth boards, frontispiece, viii + 160pp, VG (light fading to boards, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Rivingtons 1857
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Canterbury travel pioneer life frontier
Flora and Vegetation of the Wadden Sea Islands and Coastal Areas
Includes appendix in report 9 (landscape & vegetation maps), Super octavo, illus light card covers, 413pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to cover)
PUBLISHER: A.A. Balkema 1983
KEYWORDS: botany natural history flora vegetations plants Wadden Sea islands
The Marauding Maroons: The Rise of Queensland Rugby
Octavo, illus boards, 117pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Horwitz Grahame 1982
KEYWORDS: history sports rugby Australia Queensland
The Peaks and Passes of J.R.D.
Octavo, borwn cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 264pp, illus, Nr Fien in d/w VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems)
PUBLISHER: JRD publications 1999
KEYWORDS: history autobiography New Zealand climbing mountaineering
Flight Path Dunedin: A History of Aviation in Otago
Super octavo, illus light card covers, 393pp, illus, VG+ (light soilling to cover)
PUBLISHER: Dunedin Int. Airport 2012
KEYWORDS: Dunedin otago aviation history
'Above the City': A History of Otago Boy's High School 1863-2013
Super octavo, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, silver motif to front board, illus eps, 440pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w Nr Fine
PUBLISHER: Otago Boy's High School Foundation 2013
KEYWORDS: Otago Boys High School Dunedin eductaion history New Zealand
Marti Friedlander Photographs
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece, 182pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to front cover, v. slight tanning within)
PUBLISHER: Godwit/ Random House 2001
KEYWORDS: photography New Zealand history arts
English Social History: A Survey of Six Centuries, Chaucer to Queen Victoria
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: Longmans, Green and Co. 1946
KEYWORDS: England English social history society literature
The Overland Migrations: Settlers to Oregon, California, and Utah
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: National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior (ND)
KEYWORDS: United States America settler migration national parks overland trails history walking photography
The Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance
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: HarperCollins 1993
KEYWORDS: history civilisation Europe civilization Renaissance enlightenment society
New Larousse Gastronomique: The World's Greatest Cookery Reference Book
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: Hamlyn1977
KEYWORDS: cookery cooking food guide reference cuisine ingredients etymology techniques guide instruction history
Fragile Paradise
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: Doubleday 1999
KEYWORDS: history historical detective story New Zealand literature mutiny Fletcher Christian William Bligh biography
Wheels on Fire: The Amazing Inside Story of the DaimlerChrysler Merger
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: Coronet 2001
KEYWORDS: business biography Daimler Chrysler history merger
The Pound, A Biography
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: Century 2000
KEYWORDS: pound sterling history currency money