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$15.00
xxfnb161372

The Habit of Victory : The Story of the Royal Navy 1545 to 1945


HORE, CAPTAIN PETER

EX LIBRARY super octavo hardcover (VG) with 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: Sidgwick & Jackson 2005

KEYWORDS: history British Britain Navy war sea ship photos black & white

$22.50
xxfnb161378

The SS : Alibi of a nation 1922 - 1945


REITLINGER, GERALD & GILBERT, MARTIN (fore)

super octavo hardcover (VG+) with 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: Book Club Associates 1981

KEYWORDS: study analysis history SS Nazi Germany ww2 world war 2 two photos Black & white

$35.00
xxfnd161383

A History of the Turbo Charged Racing Car


BAMSEY, IAN

large quarto hardcover (Near Fine) with d/w (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: MIURA Publications 1989

KEYWORDS: history turbo charged racing sports car cars photos black & white colour color

$30.00
xxfnd161384

Racing Cars : Masterpieces of Engineering


TIPLER, JOHN

large quarto hardcover (Near Fine) with d/w (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: Brown Books 2000

KEYWORDS: history racing sports car cars engineering diagrams results cross sections photos black & white colour color

$15.00
xxfnd161387

Automobile Quarterly


VORDERMAN, DON (ed) et al

oblong imperial 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: Automobile Quarterly 1973

KEYWORDS: history motor car cars vehicles vintage photos black & white colour color

$10.00
xxfnf161408

First For The Boys : The Story of the Boys' Brigade 1883 - 1983


MCFARLAN, DONALD M.

imperial 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: William Collins Sons and Company Ltd 1982

KEYWORDS: history boys brigade United Kingdom photos black & white colour color

$30.00
xxfnf161410

Saloon Motorsport in New Zealand


CHADWICK, TIM

quarto 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: Grantham House Publishing 2004

KEYWORDS: history saloon motor sport racing car cars New Zealand photos black & white colour color

$12.00
xxfoa161455

Total War : Causes and Courses of the Second World War


CALVOCORESSI, PETER & WINT, GUY

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: Pelican Books 1974

KEYWORDS: history ww2 world war 2 two maps photos black & white

$225.00
1y67/31

Maori and Education: Or the Education of Natives in New Zealand and its Dependencies [Monograph of the New Zealand Teachers' Summer School (No. 1)]


JACKSON, PATRICK M. (ed.)

SCARCE, FIRST EDITION; octavo brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxxi+481pp, illus. incl. folding maps, VG (moderate scuffing, rubbing and fading to boards; light to moderate foxing and tanning to edges and within)

PUBLISHER: Ferguson & Osborn 1931

KEYWORDS: new zealand teachers summer school monograph maori education new zealand history scarce modern first edition native schools

$50.00
1y67/41

Richard Spruce (1817 - 1893): Botanist and Explorer


SEAWARD, M. R. D. & FITZGERALD, S. M. D. (ed.'s) [SPRUCE, RICHARD]

Octavo illus. yellow light card covers, 359pp, illus., VG+ (light scuffing and creasing to covers, occassional soiling to edges and within (unobtrusive), prev. owner's name in flowing script, pen, to reverse of front cover)

PUBLISHER: Royal Botanic Gardens 1996

KEYWORDS: richard spruce biography biology science botany exploration victorian natural history

$40.00
1y67/44

The Hutt River: Its History and Its Conquest


TREADWELL, C. A. L.

Octavo teal cloth boards, red lettering to spine, 66pp., illus, uncommon, VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings; light fading to boards, moderate soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning within)

PUBLISHER: Hutt River Board 1959

KEYWORDS: hutt upper lower river wellington region regional local history settler pioneer colonial new zealand

$450.00
1y67/47

Incidents of the Maori War. New Zealand in 1860-61


ALEXANDER, COLONEL SIR JAMES E.

FIRST EDITION, ex-library, early 20th c. rebind; map is present at p.191; octavo, 425pp, VG- (lacks frontis & contents, but title page & preface are present; moderate scuffing and soiling to boards, esp. spine; moderate tanning and light foxing within; usual stamps and markings, top of dedication page trimmed (text not affected), hole to end flyleaf)

PUBLISHER: Richard Bentley 1863

KEYWORDS: new zealand military history waikato war king movement kiingitanga invasion colonial land wars maori colonialism british empire imperialism

$125.00
1y69/3

The Influence of Sea Power Upon History 1660-1783


MAHAN, CAPTAIN A. T.

Super octavo navy blue cloth boards, gilt ship emblem to front, gilt lettering to spine, black endpapers, xxiv+557pp, maps all present, VG- (binding sl. cocked, front hinge cracked but sound, light scuffing and rubbing to boards; light tanning and occassional foxing within; prev. owner's name in pen to fep.)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington [n/d, 10th edition]

KEYWORDS: sea power seapower military theory naval science history politics geopolitics global world great power powers maritime mahan

$80.00
1y69/12

The Life and Teaching of Naropa


GUENTHER, HERBERT V.

Octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi+292pp, VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings thus; d/w taped to boards, tape stains to endpapers; light tanning within; binding ever so slightly cocked) in d/w VG (usual stamps and markings, plastic covered with adhesive strips, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford / Clarendon Press 1963

KEYWORDS: tibet tibetan philosophy naropa oral history transmission tradition tantra tantric buddhism buddhist buddha relgion religious spirituality tantrism

$25.00
ak3/11/1561

Vandals in the Bomb Factory: The History and Literature of the Students for a Democratic Society


HEATH, LOUIS G. (ED)

EX-LIBRARY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Scarecrow Press Inc 1976

KEYWORDS: democracy politics society capitalism communism america united states history military

$35.00
ak3/11/1565

Innocent the Great: An Essay on His Life and Times


PIRIE-GORDON, C.H.C.

EX-LIBRARY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Greens, and Co. 1907

KEYWORDS: european europe history catholic church pope crusades innocent III

$30.00
ak3/11/1567

The USSR and Marxist Revolutions in the Third World


KATZ, MARK N. (ED)

EX-LIBRARY, octavo hardcover (nr FINE) 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: soviet union policy military history revolution marx leninist politics nuclear

$30.00
ak3/11/1573

Index to Periodical Articles on South African Political and Social History Since 1902


COETZER, P. W. & LE ROUX, J. H. (COMPILED)

Quarto 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: University of the Orange Free State 1982

KEYWORDS: justice economy commerce agriculture foreign affairs immigration languag culture race relations world war one two political history research bibliography

$24.50
ak3/11/1576

The Ancient World at War: A Global History


SOUZA, PHILIP DE (ED)

EX-LIBRARY, small quarto 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2008

KEYWORDS: weaponry military history eygpt greek archaeology culture economy army persian empire roman republic warfare anicent south asia china aztecs classics

$30.00
ak3/11/1589

Beyond Justice


HELLER, AGNES

EX-LIBRARY, octavo hardcover (nr FINE) in d/w (nr 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell 1987

KEYWORDS: justice ethics politics political hegel socio-political foucault punishment just unjust war history moral philosophy

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