Books - "history"
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The Taieri Plain: Tales of the Years That Are Gone
SIGNED BY AUTHORS, FIRST EDITION, octavo, green cloth boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 238pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & scuffing to spine & edges, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Otago Centennial Historical Publications 1949
KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated history signed first edition Taieri Plain Otago south island
Northern Star to Southern Cross
SCARCE, imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, xii + 162pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, numerous ownership ink/stamps to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, 2cm closed tear to base of front cover, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: TNL Print (Printer) 1988
KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated history Scottish Shetland Isles pioneers settlers
Two Shepherds Who Lost Their Sheep
A True Historical Story Surrounding the Importation of Four New Breeds of Exotic Sheep from Great Britain and Republic of Ireland to New Zealand 1972
Octavo softcover 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Montana Reflections 2007
KEYWORDS: sheep farming animal welfare new zealand history autobiography alan diack oldenburg german white headed mutton oxford down finnish landrace east frisian
New Zealand Railways North Island Working Timetable of July 1947
Imperial octavo (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: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society Inc. 1985
KEYWORDS: nz new zealand railways working timetable 1947 north island locomotive trains history
Church Standing Tall: A People's History of St John's in the City 1853-2003
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: Roger Steele 2003
KEYWORDS: st johns church wellington presbytarian christianity religion history nz new zealand
Toss Woolstaton: An Illustrated Biography
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: National Art Gallery / Random Century 1992
KEYWORDS: painting art history biography toss woolstation portraits landscapes landscape new zealand nz aotearoa zealander
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
The Colemans: Kiwis on the Grass in New Zealand - on the Road in Europe
Super octavo, illus glossy card covers, black lettering to spine, 263pp, illus/photos, VG+ (enclosed letter from the author to previous owner, light creasing & scuffing to cover edges, light fading to spine & edges)
PUBLISHER: Rod Coleman n/d c.2003
KEYWORDS: New Zealand motorcycling motorsport automotive Coleman Europe history racing sport
Early Wooden Railways
Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxiii + 436pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG/VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading & scuffing/chafing to spine & covers)
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1970
KEYWORDS: rail transport trains tracks engineering wood wooden history