Books - "history"
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Under the Bloody Flag: Pirates of the Tudor Age
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, illus, VG+ (sl soiling to boards, sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The History Press 2009
KEYWORDS: first edition piracy pirates tudor English history maritme nautical crime British Isles
The Building of Britain and the Empire: A Record of the Progress of the People in Religion, Laws, Learning, Arts, Industry, Commerce, Science, Literature and Manners, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day
Illustrated Edition
LOVELY 6-VOLUME SET WITH OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF SIR JOSEPH G. WARD, 17TH PRIME MINISTER OF NEW ZEALAND; imperial octavo, black leather boards, gilt lettering + gilt stamped decoration + gilt bands w/ raised leather bands to spine, gilt + blind stamped rule to both boards + gilt decoration to internal board edges, aeg, coloured eps, frontispiece, vol. 1: xcvi + 702pp, vol. 2: liii + 800pp, vol. 3 liv + 800pp, vol. 4: lv + 804pp, vol. 5: lii + 864pp, vol. 6: lix + 1059pp, illus + plates, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to spine + extrems w/ some surface loss/, fading to spines, mild rubbing to boards, prev owner's stamps to fep and/or prelims, prev owner's name in ink to prelims, cracking to front gutter of vol. 1, 1 plate from vol. 1 detached but present, 1 illus. from vol. 5 cut out, mild foxing to tissue guards throughout
PUBLISHER: The Waverley Book Company 1909
KEYWORDS: history england english britain british empire joseph g ward
They Gave Us Rugby: The beginning of New Zealand rugby and New Zealand secondary school rugby from its origins at Nelson College
Super octavo softcover w/ french flaps (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: Nelson College 1996
KEYWORDS: rugby football sport sports history new zealand nelson college
Grafton Cemetery
SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, octavo stapled wrappers (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: Michael O'Leary / Parks & Recreation Dept. of Auckland City Council, undated
KEYWORDS: signed grafton cemetery history new zealand auckland
The Anti-Capitalist Dictionary: movements, histories & motivations
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Fernwood Publishing 2006
KEYWORDS: anti-capitalism anticapitalism marxism marxist anarchism anarchist decolonisation decolonization politcs political history anti-imperialism antiimperialism anti-imperialist
1st Battalion, The New Zealand Regiment (1957-1959) Association: The First of the First, 50th Anniversary
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: Class Printers, undated [ca. 2007]
KEYWORDS: 1st battalion new zealand regiment assosication military history RNZIR cold war malaya
The Day Guernica Died
FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1975
KEYWORDS: guernica spanish civil war military history first edition
Travelling to New Zealand: An Oxford Anthology
Small 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: Oxford University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: new zealand travel writing travelling traveling anthony trollope mark twain paul theroux history
Mapping My Way Home: Activism, Nostalgia, and the Downfall of Apartheid South Africa
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: Monthly Review Press 2017
KEYWORDS: apartheid south africa stephanie urdrang activism women's movement colonialism decolonisation decolonization history
A Bridge Over: The Story of John Masters, Veteran Fighter
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 Masters Family 2009
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history biography memoir John Masters New Zealand soldiers military cross recipients order of merit
The Monkey Puzzle: A Family Tree
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: The Bodley Head 1982
KEYWORDS: anthropology human history apes biology monkeys
Further Maoriland Adventures of J. W. and E. Stack
FIRST EDITION, EX-LIBRARY, 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: A. H. and A. W. Reed 1938
KEYWORDS: New Zealand maoriland J W E Stack history
The Trial of Jesus of Nazareth
EX-LIBRARY, 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: B. T. Batsford 1968
KEYWORDS: religion religious history Jesus Christianity trial Pontius Pilate Romans
Viet Cong: The Organization and Techniques of the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam
EXTENSIVE ANNOTATION, UNDERSCORING & HIGHLIGHTING BY AUTHOR WES DAVIS, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: The MIT Press 1967
KEYWORDS: South Vietnam Viet Cong history nlf national liberation front
Tocqueville on American Character
SOME HIGHLIGHTING & PENCIL ANNOTATION, 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: Truma Talley/St Martin's Press 2000
KEYWORDS: Alexis de Tocqueville US American philosophy America history historical literature
The Vantage Point: Perspectives of the Presidency 1963-1969
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1971
KEYWORDS: US America American politics political history modern Lyndon Baines Johnson
Islam in the African-American Experience
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: religion African-American studies history Islam religious muslims
China and the Superpowers
SOME HIGHLIGHTING, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell 1986
KEYWORDS: China Chinese politics US America American Russia Russian political relations foreign history
Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America: A Memoir: Volume 1
THIS VOL ONLY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company 1990
KEYWORDS: Jefferson Davis US America American confederacy confederate biography memoir politics political history presidents presidency
War Between Russia and China
ANNOTATIONS & UNDERSCORING, 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: W. W. Norton & Company 1969
KEYWORDS: Russia China relations conflict history soviet Russian Chinese politics political tensions