Books - "history"
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The Beetle: A History and a Celebration
Quarto hardcover (Near FINE) 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: Aurum Press 2000
KEYWORDS: cars automotive beetle vw volkswagon design engines engineering history
A New History of Canterbury
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: John McIndoe 1982
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Canterbury history
The Colourful Colony: Pioneering Life in New Zealand
Quarto hardcover (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 1983
KEYWORDS: New Zealand pioneers settlers history
After Camelot: A Personal History of the Kennedy Family 1968 to the Present
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: Grand Central Publishing 2013
KEYWORDS: Kennedy family history biographies memoir US politics political dynasties
Volkswagon Beetle: Type 1, the Traditional Beetle
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: Osprey Publishing 1982
KEYWORDS: cars automotive vw volkswagon beetles type 1 one history
Grandma Moses
HEAVY! Ex-library, 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: Harry N. Abrams 1973
KEYWORDS: art history Grandma Moses
Kennedy: A Time Remembered
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: Quartet / Visual Arts 1983
KEYWORDS: Kennedy family political dynasties US politics history
Edinburgh: A History of the City
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: Macmillan 2009
KEYWORDS: Scotland Scottish cities history Edinburgh
The History of Mrs Pope Ltd
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: Mrs Pope Ltd 1979
KEYWORDS: New Zealand business history Mrs Pope Christchurch businesses
Submarine Upholder
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: Oldbourne Book Co 1960
KEYWORDS: upholder submarine military history naval battles sea warfare
A Start in Freedom
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: Hodder and Stoughton 1964
KEYWORDS: Sir Hugh Foot autobiography memoir British colonisation colonization history colonial service
Cochrane: The Life and Exploits of a Fighting Captain
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: Carroll & Graf Publishers 2000
KEYWORDS: Jack Aubrey inspiration Patrick O'Brian maritime naval Thomas Cochrane biography memoir history military
Earliest New Zealand: The Journals and Correspondence of the Rev. John Butler
Octavo, green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 440pp + unpaginated index to rear, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, light staining to spine, light discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, occasional light to moderate cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: Palamontain & Petherick 1927
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history settlers pioneers journals diaries letters correspondence John Butler missionaries religious
Barbed Wire Memories of Stalag 383
FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 128pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping with some loss to edges- yellowing tape repairs, light to moderate chafing & surface loss)
PUBLISHER: Staples Press 1947
KEYWORDS: first editions military history pows prisoners of war Stalag 383 anecdotes dark humour humor
The Second World War 1939-1945 Army: Airborne Forces
Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 468pp, 21 maps to rear- all present, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Imperial War Museum 1990
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii army aviation British airborne forces 9th battalion paras paratroopers parachute regiment
Judaism: The First Phase; The Place of Ezra and Nehemiah in the Origins of Judaism
Super octavo illus. light card covers, xiv+262pp (Nr FINE, v. light sun-fading to spine, owner's name in ballpoint pen to half-title)
PUBLISHER: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. 2009
KEYWORDS: judaism place of ezra nehemiah origins religion spirituality theology jewish second temple period history bible biblical studies
The Testimony of the Beloved Disciple; Narrative, History, and Theology in the Gospel of John
Second printing, super octavo illus. light card covers, 313pp (VG+, moderate sun-fading to spine and covers, owner's name in ballpoint pen to half-title, v. light foxing to some page edges)
PUBLISHER: Baker Academic 2008
KEYWORDS: testimony beloved disciple gospel of john theology christianity religion bible biblical studies spirituality narrative history criticism interpretation
Christianity in the Making (Volume 1: Jesus Remembered & Volume 2: Beginning from Jerusalem)
2 VOL. SET, super octavo tan cloth boards, magenta lettering to spines, xvii+1019pp (Vol. 1), xv+1345pp (Vol. 2), (Nr FINE, owner's name in ballpoint pen to feps) in d/w (VG+, light-moderate sun-fading to spines and covers near spine, v. light rubbing to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. 2003 (Vol. 1) & 2009 (Vol. 2)
KEYWORDS: religion christianity spirituality theology jesus christ jerusalem early church bible gospels history biblical studies criticism interpretation
Open Account: A History of the Bank of New South Wales in New Zealand 1861-1961
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: Whitcombe & Tombs 1961
KEYWORDS: New Zealand banking finance history Bank New South Wales
The Message and the Kingdom: How Jesus and Paul Ignited a Revolution and Transformed the Ancient World
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: Grosset/Putnam 1997
KEYWORDS: religion theology Christianity new testament gospels Jesus Paul church history antiquity early roman