Books - "history"
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The Red Dragon: the Story of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1919-1945
Super octavo, dark blue heavy card boards with red lettering to spine and front board, red decoration to front board, frontispiece, fold-out maps, illus, xvi+414pp, VG (light tanning and foxing to eps and page edges, light bruising to board edges, moderate bruising to spine extrems and one back bottom corner, light rubbing, a few tiny marks but no surface loss, pages and diagrams sound) in d/w VG- (spine tanned, brusing with tiny closed tears and minor surface loss to edges, moderate foxing to interior and exterior, particularly to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Gale and Polden Ltd 1960
KEYWORDS: Royal Welsh Fusiliers military history regiment regiments parachute World War I II one two decorations campaigns roll of honour uniforms anti-tank
Gateway to the Ice: Christchurch International Airport - Antarctic Air Links from 1955
Quarto, illus light card covers, illus eps, illus title page & prelims, 112pp, map in rear pocket, illus, Nr Fine (v. slight bruising to bottom rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Christchurch International Airport Ltd 2001
KEYWORDS: new zealand aviation planes antarctica christchurch airport otatahi history
The Pakeha: The Journal of the Seventeeth Reinforcements of the New Zealand Expeditionary Forces - Aboard H.M.N.Z Transport 65 (S.S. Pakeha)
Soldiers' autograph page to rear filled in with hometown, names and military serial number, super octavo, illus stapled light card wrapper, frontispiece, 28pp, VG- (moderate foxing to covers, moderate creasing throughout, 3cm closed tear to rear wrapper, slight folding to bottom right corners throughout)
PUBLISHER: Cape Times Ltd (printer), 1916
KEYWORDS: new zealand military history s.s pakeha 17th reinforcements troop ship
The Titanic: The Full Story of a Tragedy
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: The Bodley Head 1987
KEYWORDS: titanic shipwreck history
The Archaeology of a Military Frontier: Taranaki, New Zealand, 1860-1881
2 volumes, Unpublished PHD thesis, Dated & Signed Holograph note from author loosely enclosed, quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering and rule to spine, Vol I: xxv + 354pp+10pp addendum loosely enclosed at rear, Vol II: i+ 245pp + 74pp appendixes, illus, plates, VG (light soiling/rubbing to boards, slight dents to board edges, moderate tape staining from double sided cellotape used to attach plates and addendum pages)
PUBLISHER: University of Auckland 1981
KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori thesis phd philosophy taranaki military frontier nigel prickett university auckland unpublished archaeology
The Kuri is Prehistory: A Skeletal Analysis of the Maori Dog
Unpublished Thesis, Signed by both Foss Leach & Ian Smith, taped in holograph signed note from Charles Church, quarto, navy buckram boards, gilt lettering and rule to spine, xii + 380pp, illus, Nr Fine (small coffee splash stain to page edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Otago 1995
KEYWORDS: new zealand history anthropology kuri maori anthropology dog
Sea Mammal Hunting and Prehistoric Subsistence in New Zealand
Unpublished Thesis, Signed Authors copy, quarto, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board, xx + 576pp, plates, VG (moderate creasing to spine, moderate bruising to spine extrems, light scratching to boards, rear bottom corner of board exposed, light soiling to page edges, 5 sticky notes attached throughout)
PUBLISHER: University of Otago 1985
KEYWORDS: new zealand history thesis anthropology sea mammal seal whale otago university
Cavalry Uniforms of the British Army
Ex library, tall quarto softcover (VG-) in plastic wrapper (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: Hugh Evelyn 1962
KEYWORDS: Military uniforms history illustrations British Army 1705 -1960 cavalry
The Norman Achievement
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: Book Club Associates 1987
KEYWORDS: History Europe Normans King William Richard the Lionheart
The Life of a Regiment: The History of the Gordon Highlanders Vol 6 From 1945 to 1970
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: Leo Cooper 1974
KEYWORDS: Military history Gordon Highlanders Scotland
The Scottish Regiments: Second Edition
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 1996
KEYWORDS: Military history Scottish Scotland regiments
The 51st Highland Division at War
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1977
KEYWORDS: Military history Highland Division 51st
Desert Rats at War 2: Europe
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1977
KEYWORDS: Military history Desert Rats Europe Seventh Armoured Division
Great Military Sieges
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Ferndale 1981
KEYWORDS: Military history sieges seige warfare ancient medieval illustrated
The Gliders
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: Corgi 1984
KEYWORDS: Military history World War 2 gliders
Secret Weapons of World War II
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: Ballantine 1978
KEYWORDS: Military history world war 2 weapons secret weapons
Shield and Crest: An Account of the Science of Heraldry
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: Macgibbon & Kee 1961
KEYWORDS: History heraldry shield crest medieval coats of arms
Patton and his Third Army
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: Battery Press 1981
KEYWORDS: Military history United States General Patton World War II
Catacombs of Rome and Their Testimony Relative to Primitive Christianity
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: Hodder and Stoughton (1890) (?)
KEYWORDS: Religion history Christianity Rome catacombs
The Hansa Towns
Folding map present, 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: T Fisher Unwin 1889
KEYWORDS: History Hansa Germany tarde guilds Hanseatic commerce