Books - "history"
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The Origins of Freemasonry
super octavo, illustrated light card covers, white lettering on brown spine, xiv+246pp, illus, Near FINE.
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2005
KEYWORDS: freemasonry freemasons history development origins religion
Tea-Tree Brry Kid: The Influence of the Far North
loosely enclosed holograph single page dated, signed letter from author; super octavo; illustrated light card covers, white lettering on blue spine, x+196pp, illus, VG+ (sl. rubbing & fading to covers; spine is creased; page edges sl. soiled)
PUBLISHER: Northland Historical Publications Society Incorporated 1996
KEYWORDS: autobiography history New Zealand Far North Alice Evans
Tokanui, Slope Point-Haldane: Centennial 1886-1986
INSCRIBED & SIGNED by author, octavo, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims/terminals, 271pp, illus, 271pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, light wrinkling to rear ep), in d/w & removable protective clear plastic cover, VG- (moderate creasing & light chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Tokanui School Centennial Committee 1986
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history centennial Tokanui illustrated
77 Years among the Kowhais: Beyond Hunterville, 1896-1973
inscribed & signed by author; super octavo; green cloth boards; brown lettering on spine and fr. cover; illus.eps; 103pp; illus, VG+ (sl. sunning/fading to spine extrems & board edges, sl. rubbing) in d/w, VG (sl. foxing to interior; spine v. faded; sl. scuffing; in protective mylar cover).
PUBLISHER: Service Printers 1977
KEYWORDS: history autobiography Hunterville New Zealand Leary Pohonui Valley block
Beyond the Fig Leaf: Essays on urology, sex and medical miscellania
quarto; blue cloth boards; gilt lettering on spine; illus eps; illus title page; 184pp; illus; yellow satin ribbon place keep; VG+ (inscribed & signed by author) in d/w, VG+ (sl. rubbing & soiling).
PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2009
KEYWORDS: urology history health penis sex medicine Florence Nightingale urethral strictures male health nursing Nelson Crimea Cheselden New Zealand circumcision bladder stones tools
Heart and Thought Memories of Eastern Travel
scarce; octavo; dark blue cloth boards; gilt lettering & decoration on spine & cover; dark maroon eps; top edge of pages coloured black; tissue paper fold-out map of lands of the Bible and Lands adjacent; xv+325pp; VG (sl. rubbing, soiling & bruising to covers & edges; pages & prelims sl. foxed; eps are sl. soiled with a little surface loss; spine faded) Very sound overall.
PUBLISHER: J. W. Glesdale 1887
KEYWORDS: travel East bible Egypt Greece Suez history Thebes Luxor
The Company of Avalon: a Study of the Script of Brother Symon, Sub-Prior of Winchester Abbey in the Time of King Stephen
first edition; super octavo; light tan cloth boards; black lettering & decoration on spine & cover; frontis; xvii+159+1ads pp; VG+ (sl. rubbing to covers; pages sl. browned; eps. sl. foxed)
PUBLISHER: B. H. Blackwell 1924
KEYWORDS: first edition history Winchester medieval England archaeology
A Handbook of Egyptian Religion
super octavo; orange cloth boards; gilt lettering & decoration on spine & cover; frontis; xv+162+2ads pp; VG- (sl. rubbing, sunning, soiling to covers & spine; spine has faded to orange/brown; pages sl. tanned; eps. sl. foxed; top page edges gilt; sl. cocked).
PUBLISHER: Archibald Constable 1907
KEYWORDS: Egypt Egyptian history culture gods goddesses Nile religion
Cleopatra: Egypt's Last Queen
first edition; super octavo; blue cloth boards; gilt lettering on spine; frontis; 265pp; illus; VG (sl. rubbing, soiling & fading to covers; sl. tanning to eps & pages; spine has faded to brown. Very tidy).
PUBLISHER: George Routledge 1931
KEYWORDS: first edition history Egypt Cleopatra Caesar Octavia Mark Anthony Pompey society
Bentley: The 1938/1939 Overdrive Cars
SIGNED by both authors, quarto, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, Near FINE (v light foxing to top page edges), in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, v sl chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Academy Books 1994
KEYWORDS: SIGNED cars Bentley motor history engineering illustrated memoir biography Derby
The Craft: A History of English Freemasonry
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: Crucible/Thorsons 1986
KEYWORDS: Freemasonry history English craft origins
The Transformation of Freemasonry: The Revolution of the World!
Octavo softcover (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: Arima 2010
KEYWORDS: history freemasonry england wales occult
Bible: Then & Now
Oblong 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: Quarto 1996
KEYWORDS: biblical locations history middle east
Medieval Craftsmen: Masons and Sculptors
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 cost
PUBLISHER: British Museum Press 1998
KEYWORDS: history craft stone mason scultors industry rock
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews
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: Wedenfield & Nicolson 1985
KEYWORDS: jewish history civiliation
Great Excavations: John Romer's History of Archaeology
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: Cassell & Co 2000
KEYWORDS: ancient archaeology history
The Exodus Enigma
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Books CLub Asociates 1986
KEYWORDS: exodus bible history egypt moses
Islamic Art
Ex library quarto 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: British Museum Press 1991
KEYWORDS: Art history islamic
The European Community and New Zealand
Review Copy Slip Loosely Enclosed, 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: Frances Pinter 1982
KEYWORDS: new zealand history europe
The Extension of Man: The HIstory of Physics before 1900
Light Pen Annotations, 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: Weidenfield & Nicolson 1972
KEYWORDS: science physics history