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$24.50
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The Truth Will Out: Unmasking the Real Shakespeare


JAMES, BRENDA & RUBINSTEIN, WILLIAM D.

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: Pearson Longman 2005

KEYWORDS: William Shakespeare history drama theatre Elizabethan Jacobean identity conspiracy

$50.00
1u33/8

The Anzac Book : Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by The Men of Anzac


BIRDWOOD, SIR W.R. (intro) et al

Ex-library, rebound with new boards and eps, lacks frontispiece, quarto, green faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 164pp, illus, VG (lacks frontispiece, light library markings, moderate tanning to pages, front & rear gutter cracked, sticker residue to lower spine)

PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company Ltd 1916

KEYWORDS: History biography war military world war 1 Gallipoli Anzac

$22.50
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Creating a Place for Ourselves: Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Community Histories


BEEMYN, BRETT

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: Routledge 1997

KEYWORDS: gay communities sex gender customs power politics sexuality USA America cities oral history histories LGBT black of colour

$35.00
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Bulldaggers, Pansies, and Chocolate Babies: Performance, Race, and Sexuality in the Harlem Renaissance


WILSON, JAMES F.

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: University of Michigan Press 2011

KEYWORDS: gay communities sex gender customs power politics sexuality USA America Harlem performance blues music oral history histories LGBT

$25.00
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Too Hot to Handle: A Global History of Sex Education


ZIMMERMAN, JONATHAN

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: Princetown University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: history development opposition to sex education morality politics religion power influence HIV

$12.50
xxqci142938

Point of Departure


CAMERON, JAMES

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); tanned; 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: Oriel 1978

KEYWORDS: autobiography modern history journalism current events memoir politics society

$20.00
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Wide Open Town: A History of Queer San Francisco


BOYD, NAN ALAMILLA

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 California Press 2003

KEYWORDS: San Francisco gay lesbian homosexual sexuality culture LGBT communities culture history society

$27.50
xxqci142945

Playing Underground: A Critical History of the 1960s Off-Off Broadway Movement


BOTTOMS, STEPHEN J.

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: University of Michigan Press 2006

KEYWORDS: theatre Broadway off drama experimental theory history

$95.00
1u33/12

The Jubilee History of Nelson from 1842 to 1892


BROAD, LOWTHER

First edition, rebound with new boards & eps, ex-library, octavo, heavy cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 205pp + 2pp adverts, 20 plates, VG- (slight sticker stain to front board, library markings in white to spine, v.slight dent top right board, light foxing to pages, moderate browning to plates, 2cm tear to frontipiece at gutter, library stamp and numbering to prelims, chemist stamp to pp51, owner's stamp & name in ink to 1st page)

PUBLISHER: Bond, Finney, and Co 1892

KEYWORDS: nelson history jubilee new zealand south island aotearoa colonisation early colony tasman

$40.00
1u33/18

Tawa Flat and the Old Porirua Road 1840-1970


CARMAN, ARTHUR H.

Tidy ex-library, octavo, red cloth boards, gilt letterring to spine, frontispiece, VG (library markings, light tape staining to boards) in d/w, VG (light wear, plastic wrapped)

PUBLISHER: AH Carmen 1970

KEYWORDS: new zealand history tawa flat wellington porirua

$92.50
1u33/24

History of the Hawke's Bay


WILSON, J.G. (et al)

Ex library, super octavo, green cloth boards, black lettering to spine, illus fep, frontispiece, 468pp, illus, fold out geneology to rear, VG- (moderate foxing to page edges, minor creasing to spine extrems, minor rubbing to spine and board corners, minimal library markings)

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1939

KEYWORDS: History Hawke's Bay Hawk's Bay Maori New Zealand

$9.50
xxqcj142988

Those Earnest Victorians


WINGFIELD-STRATFORD, ESME

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: Apollo (?)

KEYWORDS: history social British Victorian era

$40.00
1u33/34

Bush Fighting: Illustrated by Remarkable Actions and Incidents of the Maori War in New Zealand


ALEXANDER, JAMES

ex-library, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 326pp, illus, VG ( d/w cellotaped to pastedowns leaving light residue stains, light library markings, light foxing to upper page edges) in d/w VG (moderate soiling, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Capper Press 1973

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Wars military art science history

$40.00
1u33/35

The Shadow of the Land: A Study of British Policy and Racial Conflict in New Zeland 1832-1852


WARDS, IAN

Ex-library, Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xvix + 422pp, illus, VG (light library markings, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light soiling and rubbing to covers, moderate scuffing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Historical Publications Branch Dept. of Internal Affairs 1968

KEYWORDS: Racism New Zealand history Britain Maori European relations colonies Hone Heke Rebellion

$37.50
1u33/36

Kia Kaha: Life at 3 New Zealand General Hospital 1940-1946


COCKS, E.M. SOMERS

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-)

PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1958

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history hospital medicine

$35.00
1u33/43

The War Effort of New Zealand


DREW, H.T.B.

Ex-library, octavo, brown cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xxii + 276pp, illus, VG (light library markings, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, previous owner's name in ink crossed over in ink to fep, light cellotape residue stains to eps)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1923

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history military World War One WW1

$95.00
1u33/47

Mataura: City of the Falls


MUIR, D.C.W. (ed)

Imperial octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 504pp, illus, VG+ (previous owner's stamp to fep) in d/w VG+ (moderate fading, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light rubbing, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Mataura Historical Society 1991

KEYWORDS: History Southland New Zealand Mataura colonies settlers

$22.50
1u34/8

Teenagers: The Rise of Youth Culture in New Zealand


BRICKELL, CHRIS

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, illus title page, 382pp, illus, Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand culture history youth sociology

$75.00
1u34/10

Unemployable: 30 Years of Hardcore, Skate and Street


BOULTER, JASON

Quarto, red cloth boards with brown lettering to spine & boards, red eps, prelims, illus title page, 690pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2015

KEYWORDS: history skateboarding Globe International Youth Clothing Australia Melbourne

$100.00
1u34/11

Not Straight from Germany: Sexual Publics and Sexual Citizenship Since Magnus Hirschfeld


TAYLOR, MICHAEL THOMAS (ed) & TIMM, ANNETTE F. (ed) & HERRN, RAINER (ed)

Imperial octavo, illus boards, 408pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to boards)

PUBLISHER: University of Michigan Press 2017

KEYWORDS: sociology history Germany Arts culture media

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