Books - "history"
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Life on Muzzle: Three Generations on New Zealand's Most Remote Station
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Penguin Random House 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Muzzle Station Marlborough farming history
Southland 100
Oblong quarto stapled light card covers (VG) foxing to covers; 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 Southland Centennial Association N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Southland centennial centenary Invercargill history
Souvenir Programme of the Visit of the Southern Cross to Auckland (Mangere Aerodrome) January 27th, 28th, 29th & 30th
TORN & STAINED, oblong quarto 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: Wright & Jaques (Printer) 1934
KEYWORDS: New Zealand aviation southern cross history souvenir programmes flight transport
Italian Cinema: From Neorealism to the Present (Third Edition)
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: Continuum 2001
KEYWORDS: Italy Italian cinema film industry films movies motion pictures neorealism history
The Blue Moment: Miles Davis's Kind of Blue and the Remaking of Modern Music
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: Faber and Faber 2009
KEYWORDS: miles davis jazz kind of blue music history culture america african-american american
Captain James Cook, R.N.: One Hundred and Fifty Years After
FIRST EDITION 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 costs
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1930
KEYWORDS: first edition captain james cook history exploration colonialism colonization colonisation sailing nautical britain british
The Assassins: Holy Killers of Islam
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: Crucible 1987
KEYWORDS: assassins isma'ili isma'ilis islam shia shiism hasan i-sabah religion history middle east
The Life of Muhammad, Apostle of Allah
Super octavo softcover (Near Fine) in slipcase (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: Folio Society 2004
KEYWORDS: folio society ibn ishaq michael edwardes islam muslim islamic prophet history biography
The Poetry of Tennyson
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: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1986
KEYWORDS: alfred lord tennyson poetry poem poet verse poems britain britsh literary criticism history britain british english
Thackeray: The Uses of Adversity, 1811-1846
LACKS D/W; super 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1955
KEYWORDS: william makepeace thackeray history biography literature britain british
The Cambridge Companion to Arthur Miller
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: Cambridge University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: arthur miller america american dramatist playwright theater theatre cambridge critical companion literary critcism history literature
Dickens: The Critical Heritage
The Critical Heritage Series
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: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1986
KEYWORDS: charles dickens literary criticism britain british england english history culture critical heritage series
Movies and Methods: An Anthology (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, super octavo, glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, vol 1- xi + 640pp, vol 2- xii + 753pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate scuffing & curling to cover edges, heavy fading to spine & cover edges of vol 1, moderate chafing & soiling to covers & page edges, sl cracking at gutters)
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1976-1985
KEYWORDS: film media studies movies history methodology methods motion pictures
Hereford Cathedral: A History
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xxxii + 672pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards & page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: The Hambledon Press 2000
KEYWORDS: English England British Britain cathedrals architecture buildings history Hereford cathedral
Caligari's Cabinet and Other Grand Illusions: A History of Film Design
Quarto, black cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, viii + 264pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & discolouration to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light foxing & soiling to page egdes, light foxing to half title page & terminals, light creasing/curling to top corners of rear block of pages) in d/w, VG (light creasing & moderate chipping/closed tearing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Company 1976
KEYWORDS: film set design motion pictures movies scenery sets realism effects history
The Vanishing Paperclips: America's Aerospace Secret: A Personal Account
Quarto, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 128pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, prev. owner's ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Monogram Aviation Publications 1988
KEYWORDS: aviation autobiography memoir Hans H Amtmann operation paperclip history
The Christchurch Town Hall 1965-2019: A Dream Renewed
Square imperial octavo, black heavy boards, blind stamp lettering to front board, 248pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to front eps, light soiling to full title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christchurch town hall buildings history earthquake damage architecture
The History of Interior Decoration
Imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 224pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps, minor crease to frontispiece) in d/w, VG (moderate fading to spine, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, 4cm closed tear to rear cover, minor chafing)
PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 1983
KEYWORDS: interior design history decoration decorating
To Disco, With Love: The Records That Defined an Era
TIDY EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, black & red lettering to spine, frontispiece, vii + 197pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, adhesive residue to spine, light scuffing & sl surface loss to extrems, light soiling to boards)
PUBLISHER: Flatiron Books 2015
KEYWORDS: disco music history records culture pop popular
Imperial Camel Corps
EX-LIBRRAY, octavo, red textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xviii + 166pp, illus/photos, VG (usual library markings, light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light staining & tape residue to board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light wrinkling to prelims, minor creasing to top corners of some pages) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & heavy chipping to edges, moderate fading & chafing to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Johnson Publications 1970
KEYWORDS: imperial camel corps military history British Yeomanry Australia New Zealand mounted regiments ww1 first 1st world war one 1 i the great war