Books - "history"
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Colonialism 1870-1945: An Introduction
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PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1983
KEYWORDS: colonialism history Europe
Visions of Culture: Voltaire, Guizot, Burkhardt, Lamprecht, Huizinga, Ortega Y Gasset
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PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1969
KEYWORDS: culture civilization history philosophy writing literary criticism analysis
Legendary and Mythological Art
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PUBLISHER: Bracken Books 1994
KEYWORDS: art mythology history illustrated religion painting sculpture
Roman Art: A Modern Survey of the Art of Imperial Rome
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PUBLISHER: W.W. Norton & Co 1975
KEYWORDS: Roman art Rome history culture illustrated
From the Classicists to the Impressionists: Art and Architecture in the Nineteenth Century Volume III of A Documentary History of Art
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PUBLISHER: Anchor Books/ Doubleday 1966
KEYWORDS: art architecture history
The Rough Guide History of Islam
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PUBLISHER: Rough Guides 2003
KEYWORDS: Islam history religion
Synopsis Methodica Lichenum
TEXT IN LATIN, OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF LICHEN SPECIALIST DAVID GALLOWAY, LIMITED NUMBERED FACSIMILIE EDITION, octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, green eps, xvi+xiii+392pp, Near FINE (v. slight tanning & soiling to upper pg edges, v. slight annotation in pencil throughout)
PUBLISHER: Richmond Publishing Co. 1978
KEYWORDS: botany lichen Latin language natural history nature moss
Specimen of a Lichenographia Britannica
TEXT IN LATIN, OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF LICHEN SPECIALIST DAVID GALLOWAY, LIMITED NUMBERED FACSIMILIE EDITION, octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, green eps, xxiii+248pp, Near FINE (v. slight tanning to upper page edges)
PUBLISHER: Richmond Publishing Co. 1978
KEYWORDS: botany lichen Latin language natural history nature moss
Sir Joseph banks and the Plant Collection from Kew sent to the Empress Catherine II of Russia 1795
Reprinted from the Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Historical Series, Volume 4 Number 5
Imperial octavo, quarter bound blue buckram & leather, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x+103pp+viii plates at rear, illus, Near FINE (light creasing at front & rear hinges, slight bruising to board corners)
PUBLISHER: Trustees of the British Museum 1974
KEYWORDS: Sir Joeseph Banks natural history Catherine II Russia collections England British
Plantarum Cryptogamicarum Britanniae
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BOTANIST DAVID GALLOWAY, LIMITED NUMBERED FACSIMILIE EDITION (THIS COPY NOT NUMBERED), quarto, brown buckram cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus, plates, VG (light surface loss to spine extrems and board corners, light rubbing to boards with some slight surface loss, light creasing to prelims, small open hole to rear 6pp)
PUBLISHER: Richmond Publishing Co. 1976
KEYWORDS: natural history ecology plants science
Centennial Supplement: Ohai - Nightcaps District 1880-1980
Super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title pg, 188pp, illus, VG+ (v. slight bruising to spine extrems, ownership signature to fep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to wrapper edges & lower spine extrem, moderate chipping with loss to upper spine extrem)
PUBLISHER: Nightcaps & District Centennial Commitee 1980
KEYWORDS: new zealand history nighcaps southland ohai centennial
Bits and Pieces: An Factual History of Toi Tois and Waikawa Districts Southland
LENGTHILY INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 132pp, plates, VG (v. light soiling to covers, light tanning to pg. edges)
PUBLISHER: Whitcome & Tombs 1967
KEYWORDS: history new zealand southland fortrose tokanui waikawa toi tois
British Butterflies. Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species, With an Account of Butterfly Development, Structure, Habits, Localities, Mode of Capture and Preservation, Etc.
Octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering & decorative rule to spine, blind embossed butterflies & decorative rule to both boards, frontispiece, vii+180pp+4pp catalogue to rear, plates, VG (age appropriate wear & tear, moderate spoiling to upper page edges & boards, owners signature in ink to paste down, blind embossed booksellers stamp to fep, light sporadic tanning throughout)
PUBLISHER: Routeledge, Warne & Routledge 1863
KEYWORDS: butterflies insects entomology england natural history science
Towards the Mountain - A Story of Grief and Hope Forty Years on frm Erebus
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PUBLISHER: Allen and Unwin 2019
KEYWORDS: history NZ New Zealand Erebus aviation
Surrey
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PUBLISHER: A & C Black 1922
KEYWORDS: london sussex kent surrey history travel
The Queen of Scots
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PUBLISHER: Hallam / Casell and Co 1950
KEYWORDS: biography history scotland mary stuart 1500s
New Zealand Official Year Book 1972 : Authoritative Reference on the Resources, Institutions, and Social Economic Conditions of New Zealand. 77th Annual Edition
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PUBLISHER: Department of Statistics, Wellington 1972
KEYWORDS: NZ New Zealand statistics census yearbook 70s aotearoa exports maps south island north island economics history geography
New Zealand Official Year Book 1963 68th Issue
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PUBLISHER: Department of Statistics, Wellington 1972
KEYWORDS: NZ New Zealand statistics census yearbook 60s aotearoa exports maps south island north island history economics geography
Tutira : The Story of a New Zeland Sheep Station
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PUBLISHER: Godwit / Random House 1999
KEYWORDS: New Zealand NZ Aotearoa sheep farming farms history ecology environment
Joseph Boynes : Pioneer
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Shuter & Shooter 1981
KEYWORDS: biography history south africa sa politics dairy