Books - "history"
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New Flags Flying: Pacific Leadership
AUDIO CD AT REAR POCKET, illus glossy light card covers, red lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 328pp, illus, VG+ (light chafing & soiling to covers, bookseller's price label to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Huia 2012
KEYWORDS: Pacific politics history illustrated
The Sikkim Saga
FIRST EDITION, octavo, pink cloth boards, black lettering to spine, ix + 166pp, illus, VG (moderate sun fading to board edges, light bruising to board corners, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, owner's name & booksellers' stamps in ink to fep) in d/w & laminate, VG- (moderate creasing to edges, heavy sun fading to spine, heavy soiling & chafing to covers, light creasing to flaps, moderate tanning to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: Vikas Publishing House 1983
KEYWORDS: first edition history politics India 38th amendment act constitution
The American Rolls-Royce: A comprehensive History of Rolls-Royce of America, Inc.
INK ANNOTATED BY AUTOMOBILE AUTHOR MAURICE HENDRY, quarto, black buckram boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, Rolls Royce motif to front board, illus prelims, 239pp, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing & fraying to spine extrems, moderate bruising & scuffing to board corners, moderate soiling to shaky boards, heavy annotation in ink & highlighting to text throughout)
PUBLISHER: Mowbray Company 1976
KEYWORDS: cars automobiles rolls royce history motor engines engineering
An Akaroa Precinct
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, 88pp, illlus VG+
PUBLISHER: Barbara Allison 2008
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history culture illustrated Akaroa Barbara Allison
Historical Atlas of the North Pacific Ocean: Maps of Discovery and Scientific Exploration 1500-2000
Lg quarto, black heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 224pp, illus, Near FINE (light creasing to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light foxing to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: The British Museum Press 2001
KEYWORDS: illustrated nautical history maritime exploration maps north Pacific ocean
Ford in Britain: A History of the Company and the Cars
Imperial octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 302pp, illus, VG (moderate water damage to bottom of pgs 1-98 causing sl adhesion of pgs, otherwise fine) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers, bookseller's label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2001
KEYWORDS: cars Ford history illustrated business manufacturing motor industry
The Illustrated History of Indian Cricket
Imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 253pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Stadia 2006
KEYWORDS: illustrated India cricket history sport
Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fate of Human Societies
FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION, super octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 480pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing to covers, bookseller's price label to rear cover, light waterr stain to base of internal side)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1997
KEYWORDS: evolution anthropology history antiquity illustrated warfare weaponry politics military ecology germs steel metallurgy production first edition
Recollections of Millaa Millaa: Stories From the People of Millaa Millaa and Surrounding Districts
Quarto, illus light card covers, yellow lettering to spine, 212pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to spine extrems)
PUBLISHER: Millaa Millaa Centenary Celebration Committee 2012
KEYWORDS: Australia illustrated history biographies collection anthology anecdotes Millaa Millaa
Michelangelo's Last Paintings: The Conversion of St Paul and the Crucifixion of St Peter in the Cappella Paolina, Vatican Palace
Folio, light brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, 64pp + 64 plates to rear, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Phaidon 1975
KEYWORDS: art Michelangelo St Peter St Paul religion theology history Vatican Catholic church catholicism Christianity symbolism
Fascinating Heiroglyphics: Discovering, Decoding & Understanding Ancient Art
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: Sterling 1998
KEYWORDS: history art ancient egypt
Serendipities: Language and Lunacy
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: Weidenfield & Nicholson 1999
KEYWORDS: language history umberto eco
The Origin of Freemasonry: The 1717 Theory Exploded
Facsimilie Reprint, 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: Linshaw Enterprises 2015
KEYWORDS: freemasonry history occult secret society
From Age to Age: The Story of the Chrurch of England in the Diocese of 1858
Lacks FEP, 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: Standing Committee of the Diocese of Wellington 1957
KEYWORDS: history church religion christianity
A Pictorial History of New Guinea
Large 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: Robert Brown & Associates 1975
KEYWORDS: history papua new guinea
The Alice: A Story of the Town and District of Alice Springs, Northern Territory
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: Country Womens Association of South Australia 1960
KEYWORDS: Alice Springs history northern territory mparntwe
Vanished Kingdoms: Irish in Australia and New Zealand
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: New South Wales University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: History biography legacy Australia New Zealand Irish migrant
Early Wellington Churches
Limited numbered signed first edition 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: Millwood 1977
KEYWORDS: Church Wellington New Zealand architecture history
The Story of the Craft: A Simple Account of the Development of Freemasonry
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: Spencer & Co. N/D
KEYWORDS: freemasonry secrey society history
Jesus: The Cold Case. Reinvestigating the Death of the Most Famous Person in History
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: Random House 2010
KEYWORDS: history jesus christianity crime