Books - "history"
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The Spirit of Angus - The War History of the Country's Battalion of the Black Watch
Imperial octavo, red heavy card boards, gilt tooling lettering to spine, map eps, frontispiece, xvi + 239pp, illus, VG+ (slight bruising to page edges) in d/w VG+ (light chafing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Phillimore & Co Ltd 1988
KEYWORDS: John McGregor war history royal highland regiment 5th county angus battaliom the black watch scotland united kingdom
Pirate Harbours and Their Secrets
Octavo, dark green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 272pp, illus - plates, VG- (binding cracked in multiple places - unsteady binding, moderate to heavy soiling to boards, gilt lettering sporadically worn off down spine, light foxing to pages)
PUBLISHER: Stanley Paul & Co 1935
KEYWORDS: history adventure pirate captains south east asia seas
The Featherston Chronicles - A Legacy of War
Super octavo, illus light card covers, black and red lettering to spine and cover, illus prelims - map, 240pp, illus, VG+ (moderate sun fading to spine, very slight foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins NZ 1999
KEYWORDS: Mike Nicolaidi nz new zealand history world war two featherston prisoners
My Fifty Fretting Years - A Personal History of The Twentieth Century Guitar Explosion
Super octavo, illus light card covers, yelloe lettering to spine and cover, 392pp, illus, VG+ (light cracking to hinges, slight foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Ashley Mark Publishing Co 1980
KEYWORDS: Ivor Mairants memoir music history guitar
Travels in New Zealand: With Contributions to the Geography, Geology, Botany, and Natural History of that Country
2 vol set, super octavo, red heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus title page, vol 1 vii + 431pp, vol 2 iv + 396pp + 4pp ads, illus, VG+ in d/w's (VG+)
PUBLISHER: Capper Press 1974
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography geology botany natural history districts natives flora fauna
New Zealand Birds
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, viii + 541pp, illus, 6 colour plates (frontispiece + 5), VG (moderate rubbing to board extrems, light bruising to spine extrems, minor to moderate foxing to pages and page edges) in d/w VG- (archival repair tape to spine, substantial rubbing, moderate staining, moderate fraying, 5mm closed tears to folds)
PUBLISHER: Fine Arts (NZ) 1930
KEYWORDS: Birds ornithology New Zealand natural history description habits distribution
Rogier Van Der Weyden 1399/1400 - 1464 Masters of Netherlandish Art
Quarto, illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spine and boards, Mary Magdalene illus to front, frontispiece, 140pp, illus, FINE, in d/w Near FINE (v slight crinkling to upper edge)
PUBLISHER: H F Ullmann 2013
KEYWORDS: Art masters dutch netherlands Rogier Van Der Weyden biography history Brussels Flemish commissions heirs
Italian Women Artists from Renaissance to Baroque
Quarto, blue heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, 271pp, illus, Near FINE (v slight creasing to spine) in d/w Near FINE (v slight creasing to front)
PUBLISHER: Skira 2007
KEYWORDS: Art Italian renaissance baroque women art history Vigri Rossi Burlamacchi Nelli Anguissola et al biographies key works
Singapore A 700 Year History: From Early Emporium to World City
Quarto, illus light card cover, red and gold lettering to spine, image of Singapore to front, viii + 220pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to corners, light staining to page edges, v slight crinkling to front cover lower edge)
PUBLISHER: National Archives of Singapore 2009
KEYWORDS: Singapore history lion city asian economy Melaka Johor Raffles East India Company Port British Malaysia nation state
Old Marlborough or The Story of a Province
FIRST EDITION (REBOUND), super octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled, frontispiece, 12 + 478pp + 6pp ads, illus, VG (minor bruising to board corners and spine extrems, minor foxing to prelims and terminals, sporadic light foxing throughout, moderate staining to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Hart and Keeling 1900
KEYWORDS: Marlborough New Zealand history historical account places locations persons events buildings maori pioneers Wairau
The Red Devils - The Story Of The British Airborne Forces
paperback (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: Pan Books 1973
KEYWORDS: history ww2 wwii british airborne
The Fall Of Hong Kong - The Lasting Honour Of A Desperate Resistance
paperback (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: Pan Books 1963
KEYWORDS: narrative history ww2 wwii
Great War Speeches
Paperback (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: Corgi Books 1965
KEYWORDS: history speeches ww2 wwii churchill
Places Of Interest About Cirvan
Paperback (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: Ainslie Books 1998 (Fascimile, 1892)
KEYWORDS: history travelog guide
The Chilling True Story Of The Hitler Youth - Hitlers Young Tigers
Paperback (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: The Sheridan Book Company 1994
KEYWORDS: history nazi ww2 wwii hitler youth
One Man's Dream - The Leys Institute And The Family Who Founded It
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: Ponsonby U3A Publications ND
KEYWORDS: history nz new zealand aotearoa auckland ponsonby
The Days Of Freedom - On The 60thh Anniversary Of The Warsaw Uprising
Oblong 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: Warsaw Rising Museum 1999
KEYWORDS: history ww2 wwii warsaw uprising military war
100 Years Of Irish Football
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: Blackstaff Press 1980
KEYWORDS: history sport football soccer
Sasha - The Life Of Alexandra Tolstoy
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: G. B. Putnams Son's 1982
KEYWORDS: biography author history russia
Structures Of Deceit - Papal Sin
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: Doubleday 2000
KEYWORDS: theology history catholicism papal pope sin