Books - "history"
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In the Footsteps of Marsden: A New Zealand Saga
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: Fisher Printing & Stationery 1993
KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed O J Ojala salvation army history religion faith
Southern (Te Kopuru) Football Club Incorporated 1884-1984 Centennial Booklet
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: North Auckland Times (Printer) c.1984
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby football centenary history Southern te kopuru
Conquering Isolation: The First 50 Years of Air New Zealand
NOTE LETTER POSTED TO FEP, quarto hardcovers (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: Heinemann Reed 1990
KEYWORDS: air New Zealand history civil aviation
Landscape and Western Art
Oxford History of Art
SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO NZ ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND; 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: Oxford University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: inscribed signed landscape western art history visual culture malcolm andrews nature claude friedrich turner cole technology film media studies cinema politics topography geography
The Second World Wars: How the First Global Conflict was Fought and Won
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: Basic Books 2020
KEYWORDS: the second world war two ww2 wwii military history global victor david hanson
Ghost Flames: Life & Death in a Hidden War, Korea 1950-1953
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: Public Affairs 2020
KEYWORDS: charles j. hanley korea korean war south north america american cold chemical warfare military history proxy east asia asian dprk anticommunism 20th twentieth century conflict
No Front Line: Australia's Special Forces at War in Afghanistan
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: Allen & Unwin 2017
KEYWORDS: chris masters australia australian military history afghanistan special forces SAS special operations engineer regiment
The Second World War
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2014
KEYWORDS: second world war two ww2 wwii military history antony beevor
The Second World War
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 2005
KEYWORDS: second world war two ww2 wwii military history john keegan
Islam: Continuity and Change in the Modern World
Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, super octavo, grey buckram boards, green lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 397pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping with moderate to heavy fading to spine & edges, light chafing & surface loss)
PUBLISHER: Westview Press 1982
KEYWORDS: Islam religion muslims history development
City of Wellington New Zealand Year Book April 1st 1929 to March 31st 1930
Sm octavo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to frotn board, printed pastedowns, 206pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1930
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history year books past issues Wellington
There's Rosemary
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 282pp, illus/photos, VG (spine sl cocked, light bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown, light to moderate foxing to pages sporadically throughout, plate to pgs72/73 loose, light cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (considerable insect damage & archival tape repairs, heavy creasig & chipping/loss to edges, light foxing, moderate tanning to spine)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1933
KEYWORDS: first editions history elite society minor royalty
A Bibliography of Canadian Imprints 1751-1800
Tidy ex-library- possibly unread, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxvii + 705pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, light staining to board edges, sl tanning to spine, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps)
PUBLISHER: University of Toronto Press 1952
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies Canada Canadian imprints history historical
Famous Morganatic Marriages
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine- faded, 284pp, VG- (light to moderate bruising to extrems, heavy tanning to spine, moderate fading & insect damage to board edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to eps, light foxing sporadically throughout, moderate cracking to some gutters, occasional closed tearing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Stanley Paul & Co 1919
KEYWORDS: first editions marriages social class relationships history biographies
Muhammad and the Jews: A Re-Examination
Tidy ex-library, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 140pp, VG (usual library markings- mostly internal, light bruising to extrems, light to moderate taoe residue & staining to board edges & eps, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl cracking to front gutters) in d/w, VG (heavy adhesive/tape residue & staining to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Vikas Publishing House 1979
KEYWORDS: Jews Jewish history Islam Muhammad conflict religious religion
Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States Japan: 1931-1941 in Two Volumes: Volume I
THIS VOLUME ONLY, tidy ex-library, super octavo, terracotta buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, US government blind stamp to front board, xc + 947pp, folding map to rear, VG (usual library markings, sl bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Government Printing Office 1943
KEYWORDS: government papers foreign relations policy US America American Japan Japanese historical history
Behind the Veil at the Russian Court (Second Impression)
Super octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, ix + 408pp, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems with fraying, moderate warping & soiling to boards & spine, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to eps, heavy cracking to gutters, moderate to heavy foxing to pages throughout, plate at page 34 loose but re-attached at gutter)
PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company 1914
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian history imperial family soviet union
Book Trade Bibliography in the United States in the Nineteenth Century
Tidy ex-library, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, lxxvii + 79pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising to extrems, sl tanning & staining to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Burt Franklin 1939 (Facsimile reprint)
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies books book trade 19th nineteenth century US America American history historical
Private Practice, Public Payment: Canadian Medicine and the Politics of Health Insurance 1911-1966
Super octavo, green glossy light card covers, white & black lettering to spine, xii + 324pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, light foxing & water staining to page edges)
PUBLISHER: McGill-Queen's University Press 1986
KEYWORDS: Canada Canadian health insurance medicine medical history 20th twentieth policy politics
Henrietta Maria
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind lettering & rule to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xv + 335pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (light bruising to extrems, light fading & tanning to spine, moderate staining & discolouration to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps & prelims/terminals, light foxing throughout, light to moderate cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1912
KEYWORDS: first editions English history Henrietta Maria monarchy royal family