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$15.00
xxyha177943

Soldiers: Great Stories of War and Peace


HASTINGS, MAX

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: William Collins 1988

KEYWORDS: soldiers anthology collection history military war peace peacetime time boudicca joan of arc cromwell wellington sas

$14.50
xxyha177945

Churchill & Son


IRELAND, JOSH

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: John Murray 2021

KEYWORDS: sir winston churchill and son randolph biography history politician politics life of class privilege ambition

$25.00
xxyha177949

Class, Gender and the Vote: Historical Perspectives from New Zealand


FAIRBURN, MILES & OLSSEN, ERIK

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: University of Otago Press 2005

KEYWORDS: voting politics the vote gender class social history of new zealand nz aotearoa democracy

$12.00
xxyha177950

Open Country


HENDERSON, JIM

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: Reed 1973

KEYWORDS: open country new zealand aotearoa farming sheep stations history

$30.00
xxyha177959

Two Hundred Years of New Zealand Food & Cookery


BURTON, DAVID; TICHBORNE, NANCY (illus.) & ASHTON, JOHN (photo.)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Reed [n. d.]

KEYWORDS: new zealand nz aotearoa cooking cookery cookbook cook book recipes food history of dining cuisine culinary

$12.50
xxyha177966

Dominion


ACKROYD, PETER

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: Picador 2018

KEYWORDS: history of england great britain british empire victorian victoria queen industrialization

$20.00
xxyha177968

Rorke's Drift & Isandlwana


BECKETT, IAN F. W.

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: Oxford 2019

KEYWORDS: islandlwana south africa african history british empire colonisation colonialism imperialism rorke's drift

$20.00
xxyha177973

Railways of Canada


LEGGET, ROBERT F.

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: David & Charles 1973

KEYWORDS: railways canada canadian rail transport locomotive trains history of

$20.00
xxyha177974

The American Heritage History of Railroads in America


JENSEN, OLIVER

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: American Heritage / Bonanza 1975

KEYWORDS: railways american america united states usa rail transport locomotive trains history of heritage

$19.50
xxyha177975

The Tractor Book: The Definitive Visual History


DUNNE, JEMIMA (edit.) & GIBBARD, STUART (intro.)

Wide 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley / Penguin / Random House 2015

KEYWORDS: tractors tractor book guide history of illustrated photos vehicles work farming

$36.00
xxyha177976

Vintage Trucks and Commercials


REID, STEVE

Oblong super octavo hardcover (N. 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Bateman 2017

KEYWORDS: vintage work trucks commercial vehicles transport automotive machinery history of

$25.00
xxyha177978

Run, Estate and Farm: A History of the Kakanui and Waireka Valleys, North Otago


SCOTTER, W. H.

Reproduction of 1948 version. 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: Capper Press 1978

KEYWORDS: north otago history kakanui waireka valleys centennial heritage early settlers new zealand nz aotearoa

$40.00
1y63a/28

Auckland University Tramping Club: Jubilee History 1932 - 2007


ERB, WAYNE (Ed) et al

Quarto, illus light card covers, 150pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate creasing & scuffing/curling to covers & edges, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Not Stated 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Auckland university tramping club history photos hobbies hiking

$50.00
1y63a/37

American Modern: 1925-1940 Design For a New Age


JOHNSON, J. STEWART

Square imperial octavo, black cloth boards, white lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 192pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to board extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Harry N. Abrams 2000

KEYWORDS: US American design art modern history art deco collections

$70.00
1y63b/2

In the Boar's Path: Brancepeth


HEDLEY, ALEX & WINTER, GARETH (& BEETHAMS OF BRANCEPETH)

Quarto, illus heavy boards, white & black lettering to spine, patterned eps, illus prelims, 128pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light chafing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Hedleys Books 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand architecture Brancepeth sheep stations farming agriculture Wairarapa pastoral history

$100.00
1y63b/13

Afghanistan: A History From 1260 to the Present


LEE, JONATHAN L.

Super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 780pp, illus/photos, VG (sl bruising to extrems, light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page, sporadic tanning to pages throughout) in d/w, VG (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing, tape reinforcements to spine extrems on internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Reaktion Books 2018

KEYWORDS: Afghanistan ancient history antiquity middle east politics

$40.00
1y63b/17

Pilgrimages to Old Homes


MOSS, FLETCHER

Imperial octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & house illus to front board, teg, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xii + 392pp, illus/plates, VG (moderate tanning/discolouration to spine, moderate chafing & scuffing to boards, moderate bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Fletcher Moss 1906

KEYWORDS: Fletcher Moss buildings old homes houses architecture stately history English England Britain British

$50.00
1y63b/23

The Albert N'Yanza Great Basin of the Nile and Explorations of the Nile Sources in Two Volumes (Vol II)


BAKER, Sir SAMUEL W.

THIS VOLUME ONLY, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule & tooling to spine, gilt rule & decoration to front board, blind rule & tooling to rear board, deckled page edges, x + 372pp, scruffy (v heavy scuffing & chipping/bruising to spine & board extrems with some surface loss, moderate chafing to boards with some sl surface loss, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, ffep missing, moderate foxing & soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in blue pencil to half title page, v heavy cracking to gutters- some blocks of pgs loose but still tentatively attached)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1867

KEYWORDS: Egypt exploration travel writing Sir Samuel Baker history culture

$80.00
1y68a/4

Wigram: The Birthplace of Military Aviation in New Zealand


DAWSON, BEE

Oblong super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 336pp, illus/photos, Nr FINE

PUBLISHER: Random House 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand aviation military history Wigram air base

$15.00
xxyha177907

Gold from the Sea : Epic Story of the Recovery of Niagara's Bullion


TAYLOR, J. R. W.

Super octavo, hardcover (scruffy reading copy); 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: Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd. 1942

KEYWORDS: history nautical aus australia aotearoa nz new zealand rma niagara

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