Books - "history"
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Sketch of the Early History of the Cymry, or Ancient Britons
LACKS TITLE PAGE; Octavo, brown heavy card boards, illus prelim - Hesus; From a bas relief found under the Choir of the Church of Notre Dame a Paris in 1711 (this plate appears again at p50, otherwise book is without illustrations), xvi+158pp+4pp index, scruffy VG- (moderate soiling & moderately heavy rubbing/scuffing to boards, moreso to corners, heavy fading/discolouration to boards, moderate fraying to spine extrems, v. small fragment of title label remains on spine - otherwise missing, light cracking to hinges & gutters, moderate creasing & soiling/discolouration to eps, a few light pencil marks to fep from prev. owner, title page is missing entirely, a few prelim pages starting to come loose, approx. 6cm closed tear to pp.ix-x, attempted tape repairs to pp.viii-x, a few additional small tears/light creases throughout text, moderate soiling/discolouration throughout text, moreso to page extrems/edges)
PUBLISHER: n/a c.1803
KEYWORDS: reverend peter roberts sketch early history cymry ancient britons social cultural political culture politics religion religious language traditions customs warfare conflicts military britain british isles wales welsh
Whites Pictorial Reference of New Zealand; Representative Airviews of New Zealand Cities and Boroughs
Oblong octavo, burgundy cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 312pp, illus. aerial black & white photo plates, scruffy VG- (light soiling/rubbing to boards, heavy scuffing/fraying to lower spine extrems, heavy crack to front gutter with front board almost entirely detached as a result, light soiling & moderate dampstaining throughout impacting on several aerial photo plates - moreso at top edge of pages, moderate creasing to a couple of plates, prev. owner's name in blue ink to front pastedown, light annotation in pink & blue ink to North Island map on p.9, moderate scribbling in pencil to maps on pp.309-311 plus p.312 colophon)
PUBLISHER: Whites Aviation Limited 1953
KEYWORDS: leo white whites aviation pictorial reference new zealand airviews aerial photography photos photographs photographic history reference maps
St Michael's Remuera; 60th Anniversary - 1933-1993; A Jubilee History
Draft manuscript annotated by the author; Quarto, illus. spiral bound light card covers, illus eps, frontispiece, illus prelims, 251pp, photo illus - photocopies, VG+ (light rubbing, light soiling to covers & page edges)
PUBLISHER: James Garrett FNZIA 1992
KEYWORDS: james garrett st michael's remuera jubilee history 60th sixtieth anniversary auckland north island new zealand christianity parish religion religious catholicism
Victory at Villers-Bretonneux; Why a French Town Will Never Forget the ANZACs
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: Penguin Random House Australia Pty Ltd 2016
KEYWORDS: peter fitzsimons villers bretonneux french france anzacs world war one first wwi great military history european combat warfare conflicts australian
The Catalpa Rescue; The gripping story of the most dramatic and successful prison break in Australian history
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: Hachette Australia 2019
KEYWORDS: peter fitzsimons catalpa rescue prison breaks fremantle western australian history incarceration clan-na-gael irish ireland independence activists activism british britain england english empire imperialism
Captain Cook's Epic Voyage
Revised edition; Super octavo softcover (VG+), prev. owner's name cut-out of top right corner of half-title page; 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: Viking 2020
KEYWORDS: geoffrey blainey captain james cook endeavour expeditions exploration travel adventure journeys australian history britain british empire english england imperialism colonialism jean de surville french france st jean-baptiste
Boys in the Trees; A Memoir
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: Flatiron Books 2015
KEYWORDS: carly simon memoirs autobiography autobiographies music history musical pop popular folk boys in the trees
Kokoda
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: HarperCollinsPublishers Pty Limited 2004
KEYWORDS: paul ham kokoda track campaign world war two 2 second wwii papua new guinea australian japanese conflicts warfare military history
Those Ragged Bloody Heroes; From the Kokoda Trail to Gona Beach 1942
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: Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd 1991
KEYWORDS: peter brune kokoda trail campaigns gona beach australian military history maroubra force papua new guinea japanese conflicts warfare world war two 2 second wwii
Our First Foreign War; The Impact of the South African War 1899-1902 on New Zealand
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: Massey University Press 2021
KEYWORDS: nigel robson south african boer war new zealand britain british empire military history warfare conflicts imperialism colonialism
The Architect of Kokoda; Bert Kienzle - The Man Who Made the Kokoda Trail
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: Hachette Australia 2013
KEYWORDS: robyn bert kienzle neil mcdonald kokoda trail campaigns australian military veterans biography biographies history papua new guinea japanese conflicts warfare world war two 2 second wwii
Beyond the Call of Duty
Ex-library; 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: HarperElement 2010
KEYWORDS: ex-library isabel george world war one two first second wwi wwii 1 2 military history dogs canines pets animals conflicts warfare wartime true stories collections
Friday On My Mind; the life of George Young
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: Allen & Unwin 2020
KEYWORDS: jeff apter george young music musicians biographies biography ac/dc easybeats flash and & the pan australian rock n roll popular history
First Past The Post; An Anthology of New Zealand Racing Stories
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: Random House New Zealand 2000
KEYWORDS: brian phillips first past the post new zealand horses racing history stories anthologies races equestrian racehorses
Jumping Sundays; The Rise and Fall of the Counterculture in Aotearoa New Zealand
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: Auckland University Press 2022
KEYWORDS: nick bollinger jumping sundays aotearoa new zealand social society cultural history counterculture countercultural movements protest activism music political politics rise fall decline 1960s 1970s
Mutiny on the Bounty
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: Hachette Australia 2018
KEYWORDS: peter fitzsimons mutiny on the hms bounty mutinies mutineers pitcairn island royal navy naval british empire britain english england maritime history tahiti fletcher christian captain william bligh colonialism imperialism
Never Enough; The Story of the Cure
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: Omnibus Press 2009
KEYWORDS: jeff apter the cure music musicians musical biography biographies history histories memoirs post-punk popular english england britain british robert smith
Christ In Evolution
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: Orbis Books 2013
KEYWORDS: ilia delio evolution cosmic christology philosophical theology philosophy spirituality religion christianity jesus christ doctrinal history doctrines
Presbyterians in North East Valley; 1882-1982
Octavo illus. 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: St. Davids Presbyterian Church 1982
KEYWORDS: presbyterians north east valley st davids church dunedin otago south island new zealand christianity religion religious history
New Guinea 1942-44
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: Methuen Australia Pty Ltd 1981
KEYWORDS: timothy hall kokoda trail milne bay rabaul campaigns australian military historical history papua new guinea japanese conflicts warfare world war two 2 second wwii
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