Books - "history"
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Union Fleet
SIGNED, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & title page, xxviii + 269pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Ship & Marine Society 2001
KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime marine nautical history union steam ship company fleet signed Ian Farquhar Dunedin
The New Century in Rotorua: A History of Events From 1900
INSCRIBED & SIGNED COPY, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 428pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, rear board sl warped, sl soiling & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate fading to spine & covers, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Ray Richards & Rotorua District Council 1988
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand Aotearoa Rotorua history 20th twentieth century D M Stafford
The Devil's Own War: The First World War Diary of Brigadier-General Herbert Hart
TIDY EX-LIBRARY, 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: Exisle Publishing 2008
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history ww1 first 1st world war 1 one the great war soldiers diary journal Brigadier-General Herbert Hart autobiography memoir
Maori Fortifications of the Tataraimaka District, Taranaki
LOOSLEY ENCLOSED FOLDING MAP TO REAR, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Auckland Institute and Museum 1982
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa Maori Taranaki fortifications geology history
Shadows on the Land
EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo softcover (VG) cracking to gutters; 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 Bush Press 1989
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa history heritage Maori sites landmarks
Pirating the Pacific: Images of Travel, Trade & Tourism
EX-LIBRARY, 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: Powerhouse Publishing 1993
KEYWORDS: Pacific islands trade travel tourism exploration colonial history anthropology
Call to Mission: The Story of the Mission Sisters of Aotearoa New Zealand and Samoa
TIDY EX-LIBRARY, 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: David Ling 2010
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa Samoa mission sisters biographies history catholic church
Women Healing/Healing Women: The Genderization of Healing in Early Christianity
VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, 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: Equinox Publishing 2006
KEYWORDS: gender women health healthcare ancient history religion Christianity bible biblical sociology healing
Soverign Chief, A Biography of Baron de Thierry
EX-LIBRARY, 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: The Caxton Press 1977
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa biography memoir Baron Charles Philippe Hippolyte de Thierry settlers pioneers history
Once Upon a Sky: 70 Years of Italian Air Force
Quarto, glossy illus heavy boards, grey lettering to spine, 191pp, illus/photos, VG (mild bruising to extrems, flecks of soiling to page edges, v mild discolouration to margins of eps, flecks of mild soiling to rear eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to extrems, mod creasing to foot of spine w/ some surface loss, slight discolouration at edges, dampstain to reverse at upper spine)
PUBLISHER: Lizard edizioni 1994
KEYWORDS: italy italian air force corto maltese baldassare catalanotto hugo pratt aeroplane aeroplanes aeronautics military history graphic novel
Ceskoslovenska letadla
TEXT IN CZECH, super octavo, blue cloth boards, white lettering to spine, stamped white decoration to front board, upper page edges stained blue, frontispiece, 326pp + 42pp diagrams + 112 plates + 3pp index (unpaginated) + 1pp advert, illus/photos, VG- (spine cocked, moderate fading to spine, moderate discolouration/tanning to page edges, light discolouration to eps) in d/w, G+ (3 cm chip missing from head of spine, surface loss across outside, heavily repaired with archival paper, held together in plastic protective sleeve)
PUBLISHER: Nase Vojsko 1968
KEYWORDS: czech czechoslovakia aircraft aeronautics airplane airplanes military civilian history
Reflections of a Warrior
FIRST EDITION, SPORADIC HIGHLIGHTING AND PENCIL ANNOTATION; octavo, heavy black boards half bound in faux leather, silver lettering to spine, x + 205pp, VG (mild scuffing to head & foot of spine, isolated flecks of foxing to page edges, sporadic highlighting and pencil annotation) in d/w, VG (bruising to extrems w/ some surface loss, in transparent plastic protective sleeve)
PUBLISHER: Presidio 1991
KEYWORDS: first edition vietnam war cold war southeast asia anticommunism anticommunist us viet cong medal of honor us military history special forces memoir
KGB Alpha Team Training Manual: How the Soviets Trained for Personal Combat, Assassination, and Subversion
UNCOMMON, octavo, glossy white light card coves, red lettering to spine, vi + 314pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to upper page edges)
PUBLISHER: Paladin Press 1993
KEYWORDS: kgb alpha team training manual soviet union ussr counterintelligence intelligence espionage cold war military history gru spetsnaz
Ponsonby
Quarto, glossy white illus stapled wrappers, 61pp, illus/photos, VG- (light creasing/warping to wrappers + text block, remains of adhesive label to front cover, light rubbing, mod foxing to page edges, moderate yellowing to pages, light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Ponsonby/Herne Bay Community Committee 1982
KEYWORDS: ponsonby auckland history new zealand ponsonby festival committee auckland universty environment group
Proceedings of the Third Seminar of Catastrophism and Ancient History
Quarto, orange illus light card covers, v + 75pp + 6pp adverts, illus, VG (text block + covers slightly warped at upper right corner, unobtrusive dampstaining to bottom/right page edge throughout + to covers)
PUBLISHER: Catastrophism and Ancient History Press 1986
KEYWORDS: catastrophism and ancient history ancient world assyrian egyptian hewbrew old testament historiography assyira hammurabi
German Raiders in the Pacific
Loose cover. Imperial 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: War History Branch Department of Internal Affairs Wellington 1949
KEYWORDS: world war two second wwii german raiders pacific new zealand history military
The Book Collectors of Daraya
Super octavo (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 2020
KEYWORDS: daraya damascus syria human rights bombing civil war rebels interviews history
Blowing My Own Trumpet
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: Pier 9
KEYWORDS: memoir biography autobiography james morrison jazz virtuoso music history
A Mayor of Two Cities
SIGNED, INSCRIBED, & DATED; 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: Hodder Moa 2008
KEYWORDS: tim shadbolt invercargill new zealand mayor celebrity history memoir politics
Victorian Voyage: The shipboard diary of Katherine Mansfield's mother, March to May, 1898
Square duodecimo 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: Wilson & Horton 2000
KEYWORDS: annie beauchamp katherine mansfield diary new zealand memoir history immigration emigration