Books - "history"
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The Permanent New Zealand Court of Appeal: Essays on the First 50 Years
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxxii + 377pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Hart Publishing 2009
KEYWORDS: New Zealand law legal system justice court of appeal history essays prose literature collection anthology
Disaster at Cane Creek: An Unforgettable Story Especially For Those Who Lived It
Super octavo, illus light card covers, grey lettering to spine, 635pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Dulcinea Publishing 2017
KEYWORDS: Cane Creek disaster potash mine explosion Moab Utah modern history
The First Black Boxing Champions: Essays on Fighters of the 1800s to the 1920s
Imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, viii + 294pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light chafing to boards, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: McFarland & Company 2011
KEYWORDS: sport boxing race champions 19th nineteenth century history biographies African American
The Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr Richard Hooker, Mr George Herbert and Dr Robt. Sanderson
Duodecimo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & tooling to spine, gilt tooling & blind decoration to front board, aeg, frontispiece, 426pp, illus/portraits, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, light discolouration to spine, light cracking to gutters, light sporadic foxing to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge 1857
KEYWORDS: biographies biography memoir John Donne Henry Wotton Richard Hooker George Herbert Robert Sanderson history religion theology
A Moral Truth: 150 Years of Investigative Journalism in New Zealand
Octavo, grey light card covers with french flaps, red & black lettering to spine & covers, 445pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Massey University Press 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand journalism reporting investigative history media
The Art of Flower Arrangement in Japan: A Sketch of its History and Development
Octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, 234pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps, light pencil jottings & prev. seller's label to rear pastedown, light to moderate cracking & foxing to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Country Life 1933
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese flower arranging history hobbies oriental seasons vases
The Death of the Artist
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: Henry Holt 2020
KEYWORDS: art history contemporary business technology modern society economics economic threat to artists artistry artisan
Cavaliers & Roundheads: The English at War, 1642 - 1649
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: BCA 1999
KEYWORDS: English civil war cavaliers roundheads history 17th seventeenth century King Charles 1st first Oliver Cromwell
The Lost Fortune of the Tsars
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in dw/ (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: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1994
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian royal family tsars Romanoff Romanovs money wealth mystery history
The Women of the Cousins' War: The Duchess, the Queen and the King's Mother
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 2011
KEYWORDS: first edition history Philippa Gregory Jacquetta of Luxembourg Elizabeth Woodville Margaret Beaufort biographies royal families
Cosima Wagner
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: Julia MacRae Books 1983
KEYWORDS: Cosima Wagner biography memoir music classical history Richard
The Princes in the Tower
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books 1992
KEYWORDS: royal family first edition Alison Weir history King Edward v 5th fifth Richard Duke of York death princes Richard iii 3rd third
All the King's Women: Love, Sex and Politics in the Life of Charles II
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: Ted Smart / Hutchinson 2003
KEYWORDS: British English royal family history Charles ii 2nd second romance sex lives kings monarchy
Alice: Princess Andrew of Greece
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: Hamish Hamilton 2000
KEYWORDS: royalty monarchy history biography alice princess greece european english windsor prince philip
Catherine of Aragon: Henry's Spanish Queen
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 2010
KEYWORDS: catherine of aragon history royalty henry VIII anne boleyn england spain english spanish europe european
The Exploration of The Pacific
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: Adam & Charles 1947
KEYWORDS: the beaglehole pacific ocean history exploration sail british age of
Mistress Anne: The Exceptional Life of Anne Boleyn
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: Summit Books 1984
KEYWORDS: anne boleyn biography history royalty henry VIII monarchy british crown
Nell Gwyn
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: Atlantic Monthly Press 2005
KEYWORDS: nell gwyn king charles ii british english england britain crown royalty history biography mistress people's princess
Edward VI: The Lost King of England
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2007
KEYWORDS: edward vi lost king of england britain english europe history monarchy royalty crown
Queen Elizabeth I
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: The British Library 2003
KEYWORDS: queen elizabeth i anne boleyn henry viii biography british english britain england europe history crown monarchy royalty