Books - "history"
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The Maori: Volume I
THIS VOL ONLY, FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, xv + 528pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate chafing & surface loss to boards, moderate tanning to spine, moderate tanning & light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's initials in ink to ffep, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: The Board of Maori Ethnological Research 1924
KEYWORDS: New Zealand first editions history Maori Elsdon Best
New Zealand Medical Services in Middle East and Italy
Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp insignia to front board, frontispiece, xv + 721pp, illus, folding maps, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, tatty (heavy loss & archival tape to edges, heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing & surface loss)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Dept of Internal Affairs 1956
KEYWORDS: New Zealand official war history histories military medical ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Middle East Italy
How We Lived Then: A History of Everyday Life During the Second World War
Super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained orange - faded, xv + 568pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, moderate staining to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling/foxing)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1971
KEYWORDS: ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 history civilian life Great Britain British
Oswald Mosley
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 578pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to spine & extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, moderate foxing sporadically throughout, light cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing to edges, moderate chafing)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1975
KEYWORDS: first editions Oswald Mosley biographies memoir British leaders history
The Kingdom of Valencia in the Seventeenth Century
Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xi + 271pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising to spine extrems, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1979
KEYWORDS: Valencia history economics economy 17th seventeenth century poverty
Encyclopedia of the American Religious Experience: Studies of Traditions and Movements (3 Vol Set)
3 VOL SET, tidy ex-library- possibly unread, quarto, purple cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spines, 1872pp total, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising & discolouration to extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light cahfing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons 1987
KEYWORDS: religion religious history US America American demography culture
The Southeast Asian Town in Historical Perspective: A Social History of Kuching, Malaysia, 1820-1970 (2 Vols)
2 VOLS, FACSIMILE REPRINT, tidy ex-library, octavo, blu elight card covers, silver ink handwriting to spines, black typed lettering to title plates on front covers, 706pp total, VG (minimal library markings, moderate creasing & curling to spine & covers, moderate fading to spines, light tanning & foxing with moderate soiling to page edges, pgs 118-127 missing)
PUBLISHER: University Microfilms 1975
KEYWORDS: theses thesis southeast asia social history Craig Alan Lockard academic papers
Kerajaan: Malay Political Culture on the Eve of Colonial Rule
Super octavo, grey cloth boards, red gilt lettering to spine & front board, xxiii + 178pp, maps to prelims, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to board edges, boards sl warped, light soiling & foxing to page edges & front eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: University of Arizona Press 1982
KEYWORDS: Malaya malay politics political culture government history
Tales of Banks Peninsula
THIRD EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, 399pp, illus, VG- (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light fading & tanning to spine, moderate tanning to page edges, heavy cracking to gutters of first 52 pages- some pages loose)
PUBLISHER: The Akaroa Mail 1914
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Banks Peninsula history
History of US Political Parties: Volume I 1789-1860 From Factions to Parties
THIS VOL ONLY, tidy ex-library- possibly unread, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, liv + 882pp, VG (minimal library markings, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing, soiling & fading to boards & spine, light foxing & moderate soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Chelsea House Publishers 1973
KEYWORDS: US America American politics political parties factions history historical
The Revolution of Peter the Great
Octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to brown buckram spine, frontispiece, ix + 192pp, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing & fading to extrems, occasional pencil underlining to text) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2003
KEYWORDS: Peter the Great history biographies Russia Russian emperors revolution
Money, Markets, and Trade in Early Southeast Asia: The Development of Indigenous Monetary Systems to AD 1400
Imperial octavo, white glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, xii + 354pp, illus, VG (light to moderate wrinkling & bruising to spine extrems, light soiling & curling to covers, light to moderate soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: SEAP 1992
KEYWORDS: southeast asia trade finance money monetary systems history indigenous commerce
Democracy in Indonesia: 1950s and 1990s
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, xviii + 324pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers, light soiling & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Centre of Southeast Asian Studies, Monash University 1994
KEYWORDS: Indonesia democracy history politics political government
The Soviet Union 1917-1991: Second Edition
Longman History of Russia
OWNERSHIP OF RUSSIAN HISTORIAN JUDITH BASSETT; 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: Longman 1994
KEYWORDS: soviet union ussr russia communism communist 20th century revolution russian history politics cold war political judith bassett martin mccauley
A History of the Soviet Union from the Beginning to the End
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: Cambridge University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: soviet union russia russian ussr twentieth 20th century cold war communism communist marxism marxist lenin stalin peter kenez politics history
Hidden Treasures of the Romanovs: Saving the Royal Jewels
OWNERSHIP OF RUSSIAN HISTORIAN JUDITH BASSETT; 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: National Museums Scotland 2009
KEYWORDS: william clarke judith bassett romanov romanovs royal jewels russian revolution bolshevik bolsheviks russia russian history civil war military 20th twentieth century
The Birth of Ulster
FIRST EDITION; octavo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Methuen 1936
KEYWORDS: first edition cyril falls ulster northern ireland britain british irish history
New Zealand Traditions & Folklore
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: Bush Press 1994
KEYWORDS: new zealand traditions folklore folk culture tradition urban legend legends history
Business in Great Waters: The U-Boat Wars, 1916-1945
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: Leo Cooper 1989
KEYWORDS: john terraine u-boat wars war first second world war one two ww2 wwii ww1 wwi germany england usa submarine english german american british birain military history nautical navy naval warfare technology submarines
The 900 Days: The Siege of Leningrad
UNABRIDGED EDITION; 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: Pan 1969
KEYWORDS: harrison e. salisbury siege of leningrad ussr russia russian soviet union nazi germany german military second world war two ww2 wwii history battle