Books - "history"
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Did Spacemen Colonize Earth?
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: Henry Regenery 1976
KEYWORDS: conspiracy theories aliens ufo humanity mankind colonization colonisation space travel history
Farm Tractors: A Living History
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: Motorbooks International 1995
KEYWORDS: farm equipment tractors farming agriculture machinery engineering history
The Path of Infinite Sorrow: The Japanese on the Kokoda Track
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 2009
KEYWORDS: military war history Japan Japanese kokoda track campaigns ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
King of the Castle: A Biography of William Larnach
SIGNED, 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: David Bateman 1997
KEYWORDS: New Zealand settlers pioneers history William Larnach Castle Otago Dunedin biography biographies memoir
Leith Harrier and Amateur Athletic Club, 60th Jubilee 1985
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: Not Stated
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago Dunedin sport history Leith harrier athetics track field
The Spanish Tercios 1536-1704
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 2012
KEYWORDS: war military history men-at-arms series soldiers Spanish tercios
Coming of Age: The United Church 1913-1972
SIGNED BY AUTHOR (ON FRONT COVER) 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: Institute Press 1974
KEYWORDS: New Zealand religion religious history methodist methodism 20th twentieth century signed E W Hames
World War II Album: The Complete Chronicle of the World's Greatest Conflict
Heavy 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: Tess Press 2002
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 photojournalism photography photos records
Mythology: An Illustrated Encyclopedia
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: Orbis Publishing 1982
KEYWORDS: ancient history mythology myths legends encyclopedia encyclopaedia world religions
Earth: The Operators' Manual
Very tidy ex-library, 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: W W Norton & Company 2011
KEYWORDS: earth climate environment renewable energy sources global warming history
Stories From the Marketplace
Imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, 396pp, illus/photos, VG (spine sl cocked/warped, light soiling & fading to boards, light tanning & soiling to page egdes)
PUBLISHER: Mary Egan Publishing 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand stock market exchange finance financial capitalism capitalist history
The Second World War (2 Vol Set & Vinyl Record)
2 VOL SET IN SLIPCASE, ILLUSTRATED WITH VINYL RECORD, sm folio, black faux leather boards, gilt lettering & decoration to coloured spines & black boards, 615pp total, illus/photos, VG+ (minor soiling to boards, minor glue damage to page edges of vol 1, light tanning to page edges, sl staining to ffep of vol 1) in slipcase, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & surface loss to front side, minor chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Time Life / Houghton Mifflin 1960
KEYWORDS: ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Winston Churchill vinyl record illustrated military history special editions box sets
The Ruins of Mexico, Volume 1 (Only Volume Ever Issued)
Lg quarto, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering & motif to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, vii + 153pp + blank memoranda to rear, illus/photos- not counted presumed all present, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, light soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light to moderate tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light to moderate smatterings of foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: H E Shrimpton 1910
KEYWORDS: ancient history Mexico archeology archaeology ruins old buildings
Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall
Quarto, illus heavy boards, blue & black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 240pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, Near FINE (sl fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Race Point Publishing 2013
KEYWORDS: rock music musicians bands Pink Floyd biography biographies memoir history
Arnhem Land: Its History and Its People
LACKS D/W, octavo, brown buckram boards, black lettering to spine, illus/maps to eps, frontispiece, vii + 243pp, illus/photos, VG (minor bruising & rubbing to board extrems, light staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light water staining to top edges of prelims)
PUBLISHER: F W Cheshire 1954
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history arnhem anthropology
Amateur Racing Driver
LACKS D/W, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 172pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to board extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: G T Foulis & Co N/D (c.1950s?)
KEYWORDS: automotive motorsports amateur racing cars grand prix history
Lords' Dreaming: The Story of the 1868 Aboriginal Tour of England and Beyond
Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xiii + 221pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Souvenir Press 2002
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket Australia Australian Aborgines Aboriginal
A Narrative of the Boer War: Its Causes and Results
LIMITED EDITION (#642/1000), quarto, red heavy boards, gilt lettering tp spine & front board- raised bands at spine, illus eps, 574pp, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to boards & edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Scripta Africana 1985
KEYWORDS: Boer war history Africa military politics
Renaissance Women
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, lx + 338pp, VG+ (light rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl soiling to eps, occasional markings to margins) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Pickering & Chatto 1994
KEYWORDS: first editions renaissance women plays poems drama poets poetry verse literature Elizabeth Cary Aemilia Lanyer history historical
Race
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 625pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light to moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing with moderate soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & wrinkling/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1974
KEYWORDS: first editions zoology anthropology John R Baker biology history