Books - "history"
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Old St. Paul's: The First Hundred Years
Super octavo staplebound 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: New Zealand Historic Places Turst 1970
KEYWORDS: old st paul's pauls cathedral church wellington anglican architecture history
Spitfire - The ANZACS: The RAF Through Colonial Eyes
Signed by Malcolm Laird (author); Flight lieutenant Alan Peart and Flight lieutenant Lawrence Weggery, quarto softcover stapled wrappers (VG+)
PUBLISHER: Ventura 1997
KEYWORDS: aviation pilots fighter planes anzac world war two wwii second airmen military history
The Crucible of the Middle Ages: The Ninth and Tenth Centuries in European History
In slipcase. Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in case (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: The Folio Society 1998
KEYWORDS: the crucible medieval europe european history ninth tenth century the folio society
People, Cities and Wealth
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: Blackwell 1989
KEYWORDS: class society history urban modern city life sociology wealth economic europe european industrialization
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
Modern Democracies, in Two Volumes
2 VOL SET, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind rule to boards, deckled page edges, vol 1- xxvi + 567pp, vol 2- x + 757pp, VG (some pages uncut to vol 2, light to moderate bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, some cracking to gutters throughout- boards sl shaky, occasional light markings in pencil to margins)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1921
KEYWORDS: politics political history democracy governments
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
The Quilt Story: Middlemarch Women's Institute 1941-42
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: Strath Taieri Historical Society 2018
KEYWORDS: New Zealand hobbies history quilting quilt making Middemarch woman's institute
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
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