Books - "history"
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Memories
Signed. Oblong 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Helen and Noel Guthrie 1992
KEYWORDS: illustration art new zealand nz aotearoa impressions south and mid canterbury early history
Holding the High Ground: A History of Montecillo War Veterans Home Dunedin 1918 - 2018
Signed. 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Montecillo Veterans Home and Hospital Trust 2018
KEYWORDS: montecillo war veterans home and hospital dunedin otepoti history nz otago new zealand aotearoa
Baseball's Golden Age: The Photography of Charles M. Conlon
Oblong imperial 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Abradale 1993
KEYWORDS: baseball history photography charles m. colton sports america american usa united states
Modern Australian Aboriginal Art
Quarto hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1951
KEYWORDS: western australia australian aboriginal indigenous art history painting
Liberated Women
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Alpine Fine Arts Collection (UK) [n. d.]
KEYWORDS: liberated women gender illustration french society history ninteenth century honore daumier
Mythistory and Other Essays
Octavo hardcover (N. 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: University of Chicago Press 1995
KEYWORDS: myth history theory analyzing research writing analysis praxis object vs subject
The Adventure of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the 14th Century
Tidy ex-library. 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 2005
KEYWORDS: ibn battuta muslim traveler travels travelling medieval islamic history middle ages
The Tentacles of Progress: Technology Transfer in the Age of Imperialism, 1850 - 1940
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1988
KEYWORDS: imperialism colonialism great british technology industry history colonial politics
The Idea of the Muslim World: A Global Intellectual History
Lacks front page. 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2017
KEYWORDS: islam muslim world globalisation history politics anthropology religion modernity
Changing Stories in the Chinese World
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Stanford 1997
KEYWORDS: chinese anthropology stories storytelling china history li ruzhen zhang yingchang hao ran sima zhongyuan yuan ze'nan
Lotus File: Seven, Elite, Elan, Europa
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: Temple Press 1987
KEYWORDS: production history lotus file seven elite elan europa auto cars reference guide sports racing
Down the Bay: The History of the Ferries on Otago Harbour
Quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 151pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate creasing and soiling to covers, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Ship & Marine Society Inc. 1995
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago harbour marine nautical illustrated history ferry ferries regional
Poenamo Revisited
A Facsimile of the 1898 Edition
Octavo, blue marbled boards with blue faux leather spine, gilt lettering to spine, printed eps, 315pp + 359pp facsimile of original Poenamo text, title band affixed to boards, illus, Near FINE (v sl adhesion to terminals)
PUBLISHER: Godwit/Random House 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand centenary Sir John Logan Campbell Poenamo literature pioneers history
Secret History: The Story of Cryptology
Super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxv + 594pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: CRC Press 2013
KEYWORDS: data encryption computer science security cryptography history ciphers
Music in Ancient Greece and Rome
Super octavo, illus light card covers, yellow lettering to spine, xii + 296pp, illus, Near FINE (prev. bookseller's price label to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Routledge 1999
KEYWORDS: music history Greece Greek Rome Roman entertainment illustrated
The Thoroughbred Among Banks in New Zealand 1872-2000 (3 Vol Set)
3 VOLUME SET, quarto, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt pattern to front boards, xii + 225-266pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to some extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spines, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: The National Bank of New Zealand 1997-2003
KEYWORDS: New Zealand banking banks history finance economics
The Taieri Plain: Tales of the Years That Are Gone
SIGNED BY AUTHORS, FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, octavo, greencloth boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 238pp, illus/plates, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light scuffing & chafing to spine & boards, spine cocked, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Otago Centennial Historical Publications 1949
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago regional history illustrated Taieri signed
The Lumbee Indians: An American Struggle
Super octavo, cream cloth boards, blue lettering to spine, xix + 304pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: University of North Carolina Press 2018
KEYWORDS: Lumbee Indians US America native American tribes Indian history North Carolina
Franz Schubert: A Biography
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 362pp, illus, Near FINE (v sl foxing to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1996
KEYWORDS: Schubert classical composers music biography memoir history
Jane's World Railways 1969-70 (Twelfth Edition)
Lg quarto, blue cloth boards, white lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, 57pp ads + vii + 733pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, sl staining/discolouration to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light read staining to lower page edges of eps) in d/w, VG (moderate staining & discolouration to edges, light creasing & chipping to edges)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low Marston & Co 1969
KEYWORDS: Jane's railways history rail transport trains operation equipment twelfth 12th edition engineering mechanical mechanics engines illustrated