Books - "history"
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Roule Britannia : A History of Britons in the Tour de France
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: Yellow Jersey Press 2005
KEYWORDS: sport Tour de France British athletes history professional cycling cyclists
A History of Britain: Volume 3: The Fate of Empire 1776-2000
THIS VOL ONLY, imperial octavo hardcover (VG cocked spine) 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: BBC 2002
KEYWORDS: Simon Schama history Great Britain British empire
William Swainson of Fern Grove
REPRINT, 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: Nestegg Press 1998
KEYWORDS: New Zealand biographies memoir William Swainson Fern Grove history
Ruapuke Visited
REPRINT, 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: Nestegg Books 1998
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Ruapuke Southland settlers pioneers
The Russia Anxiety: And How History Can Resolve It
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: Penguin Books 2020
KEYWORDS: politics political history Russia Russian
German Aircraft of World War II
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: Blitz Editions 1996
KEYWORDS: military history aviation German luftwaffe aircraft fighter planes ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
Arms and Equipment of the Civil War
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: Doubleday & Company 1962
KEYWORDS: US Army equipment civil war history arms badges weaponry weapons
Costumes of Everyday Life: An Illustrated History of Working Clothes From 900-1910
Ex-library, 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: Plays Inc 1972
KEYWORDS: costumes clothing textiles history historical occupations work jobs
Southland Girls High School 100 Years 1879-1979
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: Craig Printing Co (Printer) 1979
KEYWORDS: New Zealand academic history Southland Girls High School centennial centenary schools
Battleships of World War I
Square super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); 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: Arms and Armour Press 1972
KEYWORDS: military history battleships naval warfare the great war ww1 first 1st world war one i 1
The Austronesians: Historical and Comparative Perspectives
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white & orange lettering to spine, viii + 359pp, illus, VG (light to moderate scuffing & creasing to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning to pages throughout, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Dept. of Anthropology, Australian National University 1995
KEYWORDS: anthropology archaeology archeology ancient history antiquity Asia pacific customs culture
Sjahrir: Politics and Exile in Indonesia
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, x + 526pp, illus/photos, VG (light curling to cover edges, light soiling to page edges, moderate cracking & staining to front gutters- some prelim pages partially detached)
PUBLISHER: Southeast Asia Program 1994
KEYWORDS: Indonesia politics political history
The Late Colonial State in Indonesia : Political and Economic Foundations of the Netherlands Indies 1880-1942
Super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, vi + 295pp, illus/maps, VG+ (light curling to cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers, light fading to spine & cover edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: KITLV Press 1994
KEYWORDS: Indonesia late colonialism history historical politics economics Dutch Indies
Regents, Reformers, and Revolutionaries: Indonesian Voices of Colonial Days: Selected Historical Readings 1899-1949
Octavo, coloured light card covers, black lettering to spine, xx + 199pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing & curling to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: University Press of Hawaii 1978
KEYWORDS: Indonesia history essays addresses lectures 20th twentieth century colonial
Asian Trade and European Influence in the Indonesian Archipelago Between 1500 and About 1630
Super octavo, green light card covers with french flaps, green lettering to spine & front cover, viii + 471pp, VG- (moderate screasing & scuffing to spine & cover edges, moderate tanning & foxing to spine & covers, sm ink numbers/letterign to rear cover, light tanning & moderate foxing & soiling to page edges, numerous ink stamps & foxing to ffep with top 1.5cm loss to top edges, prev. owner's name in ink to title page, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Martinus Nijhoff 1962
KEYWORDS: Asia Asian trade business history historical Indonesia Indonesian archipelago sociology
The Politics of Colonial Exploitation: Java, the Dutch, and the Cultivation System
Imperial octavo, white light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 266pp, VG+ (light wrinkling & soiling to cover edges, light soiling to spine/covers & page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Southeast Asian Program 1994
KEYWORDS: history politics political colonialism colonial exploitation Indonesia Java Dutch
Frontier Society: A Social Analysis of the History of Surinam
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, vi + 441pp, VG+ (sl fading to spine, light foxing & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's mane in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Martinus Nijhoff 1971
KEYWORDS: Surinam history slave settlers colonies government politics political
Lake Ellesmere to Te Pirita: The Land and its People
Quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 262pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing/bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light to moderate soiling & foxing to covers, light tanning to spine)
PUBLISHER: Penny Ash Publications 1979
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Canterbury Lake Ellesmere
New Zealand Today A Priceless Gem in the Imperial Crown
FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 332pp, illus/photos, VG- (light bruising & heavy soiling/staining to spine & boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light foxing & soiling to eps, heavy cracking to rear gutter, single page at terminals detached but present, light folding to top corners of pages 241-248)
PUBLISHER: G W Russell 1919
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand history internal affairs
A History of Otago
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO JUDITH & MICHAEL BASSETT (FELLOW HISTORIANS), imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 270pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to board edges, sl bruising & soiling to rear board, sl foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps, occasional annotation in ink) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges- tidy archival tape repairs to internal sides, light fading to spine, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1984
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand history Otago Erik Olssen