Books - "history"
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History of the Queen's Royal Regiment: Volume VII
2 VOLUME SET (BOOK & MAP VOLUME), imperial octavo, royal blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spines, gilt sheep motif & blind rule to front boards, marbled eps, frontispiece, xiv + 308pp, illus, folding maps enc. to vol 2, VG (light creasing to spine extrems, light scuffing to spine & boards, light bruising to board corners, 1cm indentation to edge of rear board, light tanning & foxing to page egdes, boxed vol of maps in same condition as book, some light closed tears to some corners of some maps)
PUBLISHER: Gale & Polden Ltd n/d
KEYWORDS: British military history Queen's royal regiment illustrated maps
Travels Through Part of Africa, Syria, Egypt and Arabia into Abyssinia to Discover the Source of the Nile; Performed Between the Years 1768 and 1773
Duodecimo, brown heavy card boards with green buckram spine, black lettering to boards, illus prelims, 348pp, scruffy (v heavy loss to spine, heavy scuffing to board corners & edges, heavy tanning to boards & page edges, fep missing, moderate foxing to pages throughout, light cracks to gutters throughout)
PUBLISHER: J. F. Dove 1834
KEYWORDS: travel exploration Africa Egypt Arabia Abyssinia Nile history
Queer Fictions of the Past: History, Culture and Difference
Octavo, illus glossy card covers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, xv + 174pp, VG+ (light creasing & chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: queer lesbian gay lgbtq history literature identity culture criticism psychology sexuality
Nabanga: An Illustrated Anthology of the Oral Traditions of Vanuatu
Quarto, illus stiff card covers with d/w, black & orange lettering to spine & covers, 303pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine & covers, light soiling to rear ep) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light sun fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to internal side edges)
PUBLISHER: The Oral Arts Project/Vanuatu National Cultural Council 2005
KEYWORDS: Vanuatu illustrated traditions culture legends history
South African Memories: Social, Warlike & Sporting From Diaries Written at the Time
Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt hunting motif to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xii + 331pp + 16pp adverts, illus, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to spine extrems, heavy scuffing with some loss to material on spine, moderate bruising & fraying to board corners, moderate soiling to boards & spine, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to pages throughout, name plate to front pastedown, light cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: Edward Arnold 1909
KEYWORDS: South Africa colonial history diaries anecdotes culture
On Hobos and Homelessness
Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 301pp, illus, VG+ (light chafing to covers, whole book moderately warped- but otherwise in great condition)
PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 1998
KEYWORDS: sociology homeless hobos vagrants illustrated social science American history
Mesmerized: Powers of the Mind in Victorian Britain
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 Chicago Press 1998
KEYWORDS: history science psychology Britain
Arms for Spain: The Untold Story of the Spanish Civil War
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: John Murray Publishers 1998
KEYWORDS: history politics war military Spain
Notes From The Cevennes: Half a Lifetime in Provincial France
Super octavo hardcover (near FINE) in d/w (near FINE); 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: Bloomsbury 2018
KEYWORDS: France culture history memoir humour
Riemenschneider of Warea
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. & A. W. Reed 1967
KEYWORDS: New Zealand missionary Religion Maori history culture Taranaki
The Ordinary Life of a Ten Pound Pom
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: Clifford Forrest Owler 2018
KEYWORDS: history migration England New Zealand voyage autobiography
Forty Years in a Moorland Parish: Reminiscences and Researches in Danby in Cleveland
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: MacMillan and Co 1891
KEYWORDS: memoir history culture society Britain
On Helwig Street, A Memoir
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: Chatto and Windus 2012
KEYWORDS: memoir history America
The Story of the Otago Free Church Settlement 1848-1948: A Century's Growth by a Southern Sea
Large octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (scruffy); 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: Presbyterian Bookroom n/d
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history church christianity culture Otago society
Ship Ahoy and Hallelujah! or From Fo'c'sle tp Pulpit
Inscribed and signed by the author; 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: D.N. MacDiarmid 1968
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history travel autobiography
A New Zealand Bibby Story
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 cost
PUBLISHER: The Waipawa Mail Ltd (printers) 1977
KEYWORDS: history biography New Zealand Lunesdale
The Official Tour De France Centennial 1903-2003
Square 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2004
KEYWORDS: cycling sport photography history
D-Day June 6, 1944: The Normandy Landings
Square 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Seven Dials 1999
KEYWORDS: world war 2 history photography
Fifty Animals the Changed the Course of History
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Allen and Unwin 2011
KEYWORDS: Animals illustrated history fauna
Fifty Plants that Changed the Course of History
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Allen and Unwin 2011
KEYWORDS: plants botany flora illustrated history
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