Books - "history"
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Soldiers: Great Stories of War and Peace
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
Churchill & Son
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
Class, Gender and the Vote: Historical Perspectives from New Zealand
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
Open Country
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
Two Hundred Years of New Zealand Food & Cookery
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
Dominion
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
Rorke's Drift & Isandlwana
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
Railways of Canada
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
The American Heritage History of Railroads in America
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
The Tractor Book: The Definitive Visual History
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
Vintage Trucks and Commercials
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
Run, Estate and Farm: A History of the Kakanui and Waireka Valleys, North Otago
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
Auckland University Tramping Club: Jubilee History 1932 - 2007
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
American Modern: 1925-1940 Design For a New Age
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
In the Boar's Path: 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
Afghanistan: A History From 1260 to the Present
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
Pilgrimages to Old Homes
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
The Albert N'Yanza Great Basin of the Nile and Explorations of the Nile Sources in Two Volumes (Vol II)
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
Wigram: The Birthplace of Military Aviation in New Zealand
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
Gold from the Sea : Epic Story of the Recovery of Niagara's Bullion
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