Books - "history"
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1840 and After: Essays Written on the Occasion of the New Zealand Centenary
Octavo, blue buckram boards, yellow lettering to spine, 242pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, minor soiling to boards, moderate creasing/bruising to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping with som eminor loss to edges, moderate tanning to spine & edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Auckland University College c.1940
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history essays collection anthology centenary centennial anthropology
Encyclopedia of Golden Age Superheroes (Second Edition)
Quarto, illus glossy light card covers, white, black & yellow lettering to spine, 334pp, illus, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: High Rock Press c.2013
KEYWORDS: comic book characters heroes superheroes encyclopedia encyclopaedia history
Architecture: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to title plate on spine & gilt decoration, top page edges stained grey, xxix + 498pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (minor soiling to spine with light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing & tape residue/staining to eps, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1958
KEYWORDS: first editions architecture buildings history 19th 20th nineteenth twentieth century art Europe European America
Sculpture in Britain: The Middle Ages
FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to title plate & decoration, top page edges stained grey, xxi + 297pp + plates/illus- not counted presumed all present, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate fading to spine, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1955
KEYWORDS: first editions art sculptures history middle ages Britain British
New Zealand Engineers, Middle East
Super octavo, red buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 774pp, illus, folding maps, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, heavy fading to spine, light soiling to page edges with some minor tanning & foxing, prev. owners' names in ink & presentation plate tipped in to ffep, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, tatty (front & rear completely seperated at spine, heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some loss, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Coulls Somerville Wilkie Ltd (Printer) 1961
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history engineers ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii Middle East NZEF
The Day Before Yetserday
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: Jonathan Cape 1995
KEYWORDS: human history anthropology archeology archaeology antiquity
The American Millstone: An Examination of the Nation's Permanent Underclass
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: Contemporary Books 1986
KEYWORDS: US America American social history Chicago social science sociology articles journalism crime law order employment
The Three-Masted Schooner 'James Miller': A History and Model Maker's Source Book
Oblong 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: Mystic Seaport Museum 1986
KEYWORDS: nautical hobbies model ships ship building shipbuilding James Miller history
Wild and Woolly: An Encyclopedia of the Old West
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: Doubleday 1975
KEYWORDS: history US America American old wild west cowboys encyclopedia encyclopaedia
Bluecoats and Redskins: The United States Army and the Indian 1866-1891
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: Cassell & Company 1975
KEYWORDS: US America American army history bluecoats redskins Indians conflict war
High-Flying Women: A World History of Female Pilots
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2012
KEYWORDS: aviation history women female pilots aviators
A Dictionary of Catch Phrases: British and American, from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day
Imperial 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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1977
KEYWORDS: popular culture language catchphrases phrases sayings dictionary dictionaries history
Knights at Tournament
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: Osprey Publishing 1999
KEYWORDS: medieval knights tournaments military games history armour armor
Past Lives: Unlocking the Secrets of Our Ancestors
Imperial 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: Cassell & Co 2001
KEYWORDS: archaeology archeology ancient history
Arms and Armor Annual: Volume One
THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Digest Books 1973
KEYWORDS: weapons weaponry history arms armour armor war combat
The Landeszeughaus of Graz
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: Bonechi Verlag Styria 1991
KEYWORDS: Styria military history weaponry weapons arsenal collection antiquity Graz Landeszeughaus muskets coats of armour armor
Gladiators and Caesars: The Power of Spectacle in Ancient Rome
Lg 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: British Museum Press 2000
KEYWORDS: ancient Rome Roman history warriors gladiators caesars war games entertainment
Four Days: The Historical Record of the Death of President Kennedy
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: American Heritage Publishing 1964
KEYWORDS: JFK assassinations death president Kennedy US presidents history
A Kaiserbahnhof in Halbe. : Restoring a 19th Century Railway Station in Germany
Oblong 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Livadia Publishers 2020
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings preservation conservation history historical 19th nineteenth century railway stations German Germany restoration Kaiserbahnhof Halbe
Ancient and Medieval Siege Weapons: A Fully Illustrated Guide to Siege Weapons and Tactics
Imperial 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 Lyons Press 2005
KEYWORDS: medieval weapons weaponry warfare combat military history