Books - "history"
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The Bad Old Days: A Century of Life in the Young Colony of New Zealand
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: Reed 1979
KEYWORDS: new zealand aotearoa nz history colonial settler
Life: Selected Writings
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Text Publishing Melbourne 2019
KEYWORDS: tim flannery environmental science sciences ecology environmentalism palaetontology mammology history climate change crisis anthology collection essays
Sundials: Design, Construction, and Use
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: Springer / Praxis 2009
KEYWORDS: sundials construction history design diy time keeping
Black Nationalism and the Revolution in Music
Octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine & front cover, 280pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & curling to covers, light chafing & soiling, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Pathfinder Press 1973
KEYWORDS: music history black social culture jazz politics revolution John Coltrane Malcolm X
Banaras: City of Light
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green heavy boards with gilt rule, gilt lettering to green cloth spine, top page edges stained purple, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xvi + 427pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & discolouration to board edges/extrems, light foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in black marker pen to ffep, red ink mark to lower page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to edges)
PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 1982
KEYWORDS: first edition Banaras exploration travel culture history River Ganges antiquity religion spirituality Hinduism
The Wisden Papers 1947 - 1968: Rise and Fall
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+) brown staining/soiling to pages: 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: Stanley Paul 1990
KEYWORDS: cricket sport writing anthology collection Wisden history
Littledene: A New Zealand Rural Community
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: Whitcombe & Tombs/Oxford University Press 1938
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rural history Littledene
Bismarck and German Unification
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: Franklin Watts 1966
KEYWORDS: German Germany politics political military Otto von Bismarck Iron Chancellor history biography Prussia unification
On a Wing and a Prayer
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: Collins 2008
KEYWORDS: aviation pioneers heroes ww1 first 1st world war one 1 anecdotes biographies pilots military rfc royal flying corps raf royal air force history
The Treaty: Debating and Establishing the Irish State
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: Irish Academic Press 2018
KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish politics political history Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921 dail eireann civil war
The Westfield Story: The First Forty Years
Obling 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Westfield Publishing 2000
KEYWORDS: business history Australia Australian Westfield shopping arcades
The Scrapbook Series I: Triumph
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PUBLISHER: Mortons Media Group 2008
KEYWORDS: scrapbook Triumph motorcycles motorbikes history engineering design
My Lady Scandalous: The Amazing Life and Outrageous Tales of Grace Dalrymple Elliott, Royal Courtess
Wide 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: Simon & Schuster 2005
KEYWORDS: grace dalrymple elliott royal courtesan mistress history british regency george james lord cholmondeley thomas gainsborough philippe du d'orleans
My Place
Signed & inscribed. 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: Fremantle Arts Centre 1987
KEYWORDS: global community politics australian history literature memoir biography australia childhood
Futurist Manifestos: 149 Plates, 8 in Colour
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: Thames and Hudson 1973
KEYWORDS: futurism art movement futurist manifesto philosophy history
Clever Maids: The Secret History of the Grimm Fairy Tales
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: Basic Books 2005
KEYWORDS: the brothers grimm fairy tale collectors women's history
Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy
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: Pimlico 1996
KEYWORDS: british monarchies monarchy royal history genealogy great britain
The New Zealand Child and his Family
Imperial 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: The N.Z. Plunket Society / Whitcombe & Tombs 1970
KEYWORDS: new zealand parenting child care childcare health wellbeing medicine pediatrics nz aotearoa history plunket
Katherine Mansfield in Picton
Ex-library. Wide 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: Cape Catley Ltd 2000
KEYWORDS: katherine mansfield picton new zealand author literary history
The Making of Home
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 Books 2014
KEYWORDS: home domestic life history of domesticity north american european houses living