Books - "history"
Showing 30161 to 30180 of 44587 results.
Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 1875 Vol. VIII
Super octavo, pink soft boards, black lettering to title plate on spine & front board, liii + 450pp, illus, v scruffy (heavy soiling to boards, v heavy cracking to spine with some loss- binding loose, heavy cracking to hinges & gutters throughout, light to moderate tanning & foxing to pages & edges)
PUBLISHER: Lyon & Blair 1876
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transactions proceedings history botany chemistry geology plants
Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 1894 Vol. XXVII
Super octavo, green light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, xxi + 719pp, plates to rear, scruffy (heavy scuffing & soiling to spine & covers, heavy chipping to spine & extrems, some pgs uncut, moderate tanning & foxing to pages & edges, moderate cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Samuel Costall 1895
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transactions proceedings zoology botany plants geology history
The Revolutionaries Wore Pearls
Square super octavo, illus light card covers, pink lettering to spine, viii + 134pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: La Leche League 2007
KEYWORDS: healthcare health breastfeeding history la leche league babies children mothers
The Life of Charles James Mathews; Chiefly Autobiographical With Selections From His Correspondence and Speeches (in Two Volumes)
2 VOL SET, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black rule to front board, frontis with tissue guards to both vols, vol 1- ix + 324pp + 40pp catalogue, vol 2- viii + 336pp, VG- (moderate bruising & chipping/scuffing to extrems, moderate chafing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout to vol 2 particularly)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1879
KEYWORDS: Charles J Mathews autobiography memoir literature Charles Dickens edited history
Dear Jess....Postcards From The Front (From Ted, Mont, Dacre, Alex, Bill and Bob 1914-1918)
Quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 144pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing/creasing to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Fiona Polson & Ian McKay 2008
KEYWORDS: New Zealand family history genealogy McKenzie Gibb letters correspondence
The Tragedy of the Caesars: A Study of the Characters of the Caesars of the Julian and Claudian Houses
SEVENTH EDITION, super octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering & rule to front board, frontispiece, xii + 671pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine, light scuffing to board edges & spine extrems, light to moderate staining to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, some page edges uncut- others chippedlight cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1910
KEYWORDS: ancient history Rome caesars julians claudians biographies roman classical
The Great Pyramid: Its Builder and its Prophecy; with a Review of the Corresponding Prophecies of Scripture Relating to Coming Events and the Approaching End of the Age
LACKS FRONTIS & MAP, octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xv + 359pp, VG- (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in purple pencil & prev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep, considerable annotations in purple pencil to rear pastedown, moderate cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: Robert Banks & Son 1905
KEYWORDS: ancient Egypt Egyptian history pyramids scripture bible chronology
The Ericsson Chronicle: 125 Years in Telecommunications
Quarto, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 479pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl discolouration to board edges, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Informationsforlaget 2000
KEYWORDS: telecommunication communication L M Ericsson telephones history phone business
New Zealand Photography Collected
Sm folio, black cloth boards with illus sleeve, blue lettering to spine & front board, illus title page & prelims, 368pp, illus/photos, VG+
PUBLISHER: Te Papa Press 2015
KEYWORDS: New Zealand photography photos collection anthology history culture
The American Commonwealth (in Two Volumes) American Edition with Census of 1890
2 VOL SET, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind stamp rule & decoration to front board, teg, vol 1- xxx + 724pp, vol 2- vii + 764pp, folding map to vol 1, VG (light to moderate scuffing to extrems & edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, moderate cracking to gutters, prev. owner's name & bookseller's ink stamps to eps of both vols)
PUBLISHER: Charles H Sergel & Co 1889
KEYWORDS: US American history politics political systems national state
Great Peaks of New Zealand
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: John McIndoe 1991
KEYWORDS: New Zealand landscapes mountains geology human history mythology exploration
Gold Dust and Saddle Bags: Tales From the Cavalcade
Oblong 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: The Halcyon Press 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand gold trails cavalcade history Otago
His Story: A Tribute of Men of the Past: New Zealand Memories
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: New Zealand Memories 2006
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history stories anecdotes sport culture Maori myths legends
The Australian Pub
Oblong 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: Melbourne University Press 1977
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian pubs history culture hotels taverns hospitality industry buildings
The Lost Voices of WWII RAF /RCAF Greenwood
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: Dianne Hankinson LeGard 2019
KEYWORDS: signed history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 aviation raf rcaf anecdotes Greenwood
Tribe of the War God: Ngati Tumatauenga
EX-LIBRARY, 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: Heritage - New Zealand 1996
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori war military history NZ army heritage
There's Freedom in the Air: The Official Story of the Allied Air Forces From the Occupied Countries
Octavo stapled light card covers (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: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1944
KEYWORDS: aviation military history allies allied forces Europe ww2 second 2nd world war two 2
Roughnecks, Rolling Stones & Rouseabouts; with an Anthology of Early Swagger Literature
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: Whitcoulls Publishers
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history swagger days literature
Some Account of the Oxford University Press 1468-1921
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1922
KEYWORDS: printing history publishing Oxford university press
George Stubbs: Anatomist and Animal Painter
Imperial 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: The Tate Gallery 1976
KEYWORDS: art history biography George Stubbs anatomy animals
Dunedin
- 20 Dowling Street
- Dunedin 9016
Auckland
- 4 Glenside Crescent,
- Eden Terrace, Auckland 1010
