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Recycled Township: Ferrymead Heritage Park
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: Guy Evans 2004
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Ferrymead heritage park settlers pioneers
Homebush: Garden of Trees
Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Louise M Deans 1994
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Louise M Deans Homebush
Southern Theory: The Global Dynamics of Knowledge in Social Science
Octavo softcover (VG+) considerable annotation to text throughout: 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: Polity Press 2007
KEYWORDS: social sciences science sociology anthropology culture history Australia Australian indigenous population influences
Connected Sociologies
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: Bloomsbury 2014
KEYWORDS: social science sciences sociology theory history
Sketch Book
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PUBLISHER: Fanny Buss Studio 1972 ?
KEYWORDS: Fanny Buss art sketches collection buildings history
The Onslow Historian: Eight Wellington Churches Designed by Frederick de Jersey Clere
Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Onslow Historical Society 1998
KEYWORDS: New Zealand churches architecture design Frederick de Jersey Clere Wellington religious buildings history
Nineteenth Century Art: A Critical History
Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black & blue lettering to spine, 500pp, illus, VG+ (minor creasing & scuffing/soiling to spine & covers, light soiling to page edges & eps, light highlighting to index to rear)
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 2011
KEYWORDS: art history criticism 19th nineteenth appreciation
Intersections: History, Memory, Discipline
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO K. R. HOWE (PACIFIC HISTORIAN), super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, xi + 321pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to cover edges, light to moderate fading to spine & front cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Fiji Institute of Applied Studies 2011
KEYWORDS: signed essays prose writings historiography history culture East Indians culture politics Fiji Fijian
Mythes et Traditions de Mare: Nouvelle Caledonie
TEXT IN FRENCH, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR TO K. R. HOWE, imperial octavo, grey light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 346pp, VG (moderate creasing & fading to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to covers, light soiling, tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name (KR Howe) in ink to inside front cover)
PUBLISHER: Publications de la Societe des Oceanistes 1975
KEYWORDS: text in French signed New Caledonia myths ancient history traditions culture anthropology antiquity
Gens de Mare: Ethnologie de l'Ile de Mare Iles Loyaute Nouvelle-Caledonie
TEXT IN FRENCH, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO K. R. HOWE, octavo, illus light card covers, black & brown lettering to spine, 376pp, VG+ (light creasing & fading to spine, light soiling to covers, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Editions Anthropos 1984
KEYWORDS: text in French New Caledonia anthropology history Marie-Joseph Dubois signed
Artemisia Gentileschi: The Image of the Female Hero in Italian Baroque Art
Imperial octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to maroon cloth spine, xxv + 607pp, illus, Near FINE (sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: Italian baroque art gender women criticism appreciation history Artemisia Gentileschi
The Regimental Badges of New Zealand: An Illustrated History of the Badges and Insignia Worn by the New Zealand Army
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 320pp, illus, VG+ (light to moderate bruising to extrems & board edges, sl fading to spine, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine, sl chafing, soiling & tanning)
PUBLISHER: Ray Richards Publisher 1980
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand army badges insignia military history regiments regimental
Captain Joseph Nias and the Treaty of Waitangi
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF HISTORIAN JOHANNES ANDERSON, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 96pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims, aforementioned ownership signature to half title page)
PUBLISHER: L. T. Watkins 1938
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori pakeha treaty of Waitangi Captain Joseph Nias history
Waitangi: Ninety-Four Years After
Super octavo, brown textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xi + 122pp, illus/photos, VG (sl bruising to spine extrems, moderate soiling to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning to spine, sl soiling & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery and Sons 1934
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Waitangi history treaty Maori pakeha T Lindsay Buick
A Land of Liberty? England 1689-1727
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xix + 580pp, illus, Nr. FINE in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2002
KEYWORDS: England English history civilization civilisation
The Story of Gate Pa: April 29th, 1864
Duodecimo, green light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 88pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light tanning & fading to spine & front cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Bay of Plenty Times 1964
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Gate Pa battles
The Treaty of Waitangi: How New Zealand Became a British Colony
SCARCE IN D/W, Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spine & boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvii + 393pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims, occasional sl cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate tanning to spine, light tanning & foxing to covers & flaps, sl soiling)
PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery and Sons 1933
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa history treaty of Waitangi Captain William Hobson British colonisation colonies T Lindsay Buick
Only Connect.....: Art and the Spectator in the Italian Renaissance: The A. W. Mellion Lectures in the Fine Arts 1988
Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvii + 281pp, illus, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, light foxing to page edges & eps, moderate cracking to some gutters, light to moderate annotations to margins in pencil throughout)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1992
KEYWORDS: art history criticism appreciation renaissance Italy Italian lectures A W Mellon
The Origin of Perspective
Quarto, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to brown cloth spine, xxiv + 477pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & soiling to board edges/extrems, sl soiling to spine, light foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, occasional pencil underlining & annotations) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, light fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling, sm red label to rear)
PUBLISHER: The MIT Press 1994
KEYWORDS: philosophy perspective criticism appreciation history Hubert Damisch
The Writing of the Walls: Architectural Theory in the Late Enlightenment
Quarto, black cloth boards, green lettering to spine, vii + 230pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate staining to spine & boards, sl foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light fading & scuffing to spine & edges, sl soiling)
PUBLISHER: Princeton Architectural Press 1986
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings philosophy neoclassicism history France French enlightenment