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$24.50
xxelb57501

Whatiwhatihoe


The Waikato Raupatu Claim

MCCAN, DAVID

Ex-library softcover super octavo (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: Huia Publishers 2001

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials David McCan New Zealand nonfictin Maori history Waikato settlers history

$22.50
xxelb57520

The Contemporary History of Latin America


DONGHI, TULIO HALPERIN

Softcover super octavo (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: Duke University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: specials Tulio Halperin Donghi history Latin America South America cultural history anthropology

$26.50
2g26/14

Roman Women: Their History and Habits


BALSDON, J. P. V. D.

Octavo, purple heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 355pp, illus + fold-out charts, VG+ (sellotape residue stains to boards, foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (price clipped, sellotape residue stains)

PUBLISHER: Bodley Head 1977

KEYWORDS: JPVD Balsdon Roman history women gender history women's role

$16.50
xxema57812

Studies in Ancient Society


Past and Present Series

FINLEY, M.I. (ED.)

Hardcover super octavo (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: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd 1974

KEYWORDS: specials M.I. Finley history Rome Roman Empire society anthropology cultural history ancient Rome collected essays

$12.00
xxelf57744

Rings & Curtains


Family and Personal Memoirs

WHITE, JACK LE & FORD, PETER

Ex-library hardcover imperial octavo (VG-) in d/w (G) ; text in French ; 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: Quartet Books Limited 1992

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Jack Le White Peter Ford biography memoir cicrus history popular entertainment social history cultural anthropology

$15.00
xxema57820

From Pericles to Philip


GLOVER, T.R.

Hardcover super octavo (VG-) lacks d/w ; 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: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1918

KEYWORDS: specials T.R. Glover ancient History Greek history ancient Greece

$12.50
xxema57838

Cartmel: People and Priory


TAYLOR, SAM

Softcover super octavo (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: Titus Wilson & Son Ltd 1995

KEYWORDS: specials Sam Taylor history biography English history religion

$9.00
xxemc57983

In Flanders Fields


The 1917 Campaign

WOLFF, LEON

Ex-library hardcover octavo (VG-) lacks d/w ; 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: Readers Union Ltd 1960

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Leon Wolff history military history WWI era 1917 campaign

$10.00
xxemd58022

Masada


Herod's Fortress and the Zealots' Last Stand

YADIN, YIGAEL

Hardcover imperial octavo (G) in d/w (VG-) some damp damage ; 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 and Nicolson 1972

KEYWORDS: specials Yigael Yadin archaeology ancient history Israeli history Herod the Great Roman siege Zealots

$32.50
2g31/30

All Drawn by Horses


ARNOLD, JAMES

Oblong imperial octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, 142pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (label residue stain to front, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1979

KEYWORDS: James Arnold horse-drawn transport carriages carts passengers freight trade history technical specifications public transport omnibuses charabancs hackney coach gigs history

$12.50
xxemb57908

Studies in Virgil


GLOVER, T.R.

1904 edition hardcover imperial octavo (G+) lacks d/w ; lacks f.ep and prelims ; text in Greek text in English ; 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: Arnold, 1904

KEYWORDS: specials T.R. Glover classical studies ancient history biography society literature literary analysis history text in Greek text in English Virigil

$15.00
xxemf58170

The Great Flood of '78


GRIFFITHS, GEORGE

staple bound, super octavo (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 McIndoe 1978

KEYWORDS: specials George Griffiths new zealand otago history flood clutha photographic history

$16.50
xxena58197

Dwelling Place: A Plantation Epic


CLARKE, ERSKINE

hardcover super octavo (VG+) in d/w (VG+) ex library; 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: Yale University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Erskine Clarke ex library religious history plantations american history slave slavery 19th century

$40.00
1c7a/4

Watch for Trams


JONES, COLIN

Quarto, maroon boards with silver lettering to spine, illus title page, 128pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (foxing to inside, creasing to rear lower edge, light soiling to rear flap upper edge)

PUBLISHER: Kangaroo Press 1993

KEYWORDS: Colin Jones Trams tramways transport history Australia horse steam cable battery electric trams photographic pictorial history

$45.00
1c7a/6

Station to Station


PARISSIEN, STEVEN

Quarto, white light card covers with black lettering to spine, illus prelims, 240pp, illus, fine, in d/w with large French flaps, fine

PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 2001

KEYWORDS: Steven Parissien railways transport stations architecture buildings history construction structure social political context photography pictorial history drawings sketches plans

$25.00
xxend58332

The Rand Rush


1886-1911 Johannesburg's first 25 Years in Pictures

ROSENTHAL, ERIC

Hardcover quarto (VG) lacks d/w ; 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: AD. Donker 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Eric Rosenthal history pictographic history Johannesburg Suoth Africa photography

$15.00
xxenf58503

Unwillingly to School


A Nostalgic Look at New Zealand Schools and Schoolchildren

WORDSWORTH, JANE

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: AH & AW Reed 1976

KEYWORDS: specials Jane Wordsworth New Zealand schools education history pictorial photographic history teachers students pupils

$16.50
xxeoa58519

The New Worker in Soviet Russia


LEVINE, IRVING R.

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: Macmillan Company 1973

KEYWORDS: first edition Irving R Levine Soviet Union Russia history workers labour collective farms history peasant industrialisation government politics specials

$28.50
1j5a/4

The Territorial Battalions: A Pictorial History 1859-1985


WESTLAKE, RAY

First edition, quarto, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, VG+ (v slight stain spots to boards) in d/w, VG- (creasing to front flap, creasing to front & lower edges, staining to inside)

PUBLISHER: Spellmount Ltd 1986

KEYWORDS: first edition Ray Westlake military history territorial army reserves vollunteers infantry cavalry artillery engineers pictorial photographic history

$16.50
xxepf59203

The Ark of the Covenant


GRIERSON, RODERICK & MUNRO-HAY, STUART

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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1999

KEYWORDS: specials Roderick Grierson Stuart Munro-Hay ancient history relic antiquity zion ark classical history

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