Books - "history"
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The School that Escaped the Nazis
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: Two Roads 2022
KEYWORDS: war history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 nazis nazi Germany German Anna Essinger
My Twenty Years of Racing
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Temple Press 1961
KEYWORDS: Juan Manuel Fangio autobiography memoir racing car automotive history first editions
George Augustus Selwyn: Pioneer Bishop of New Zealand
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1939
KEYWORDS: New Zealand George Augustus Selwyn history biographies memoir pioneers settlers religion Christianity
Bombers and Reconnaissance Aircraft Volume Seven
Oblong duodecimo 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: Macdonald & Co 1968
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 bombers aviation reconnaissance aircraft war planes
Anzacs at War: From Gallipoli to the Present Day
Oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, illus/printed to eps, 65pp, illus/photos, various pouches tipped in containing ephemera throughout, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light bending to boards) in slipcase, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & creasing, prev. bookseller's label to base)
PUBLISHER: Crows Nest 2010
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Australia Australian war heroes military anzacs anzac history
Roy Traill of Stewart Island: His Kith and His Kin
Octavo, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine, illus/printed eps & prelims, frotnispiece, 164pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing, chafing & fading to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, occasional light creasing to page corners)
PUBLISHER: Nestegg Press 1994
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Stewart Island Rakiura Roy Traill family history genealogy biographies memoir
William Swainson of Fern Grove: The Anatomy of a Nineteenth Century Naturalist
SIGNED NUMBERED EDITION, quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 202pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate creasing & curling to covers with moderate soiling also, discreet tape repairs to spine, moderate soiling to page edges, prev. owners' names in ink to title page, various ephemera to rear- some attached)
PUBLISHER: Sheila Natusch & Geoffrey Swainson N/D
KEYWORDS: signed numbered editions New Zealand history biographies memoir William Swainson naturalists
The Fishing Diary 1809-1819 of The Rev Richard Durnford of Chilbolton, Hampshire
FRONTISPIECE LOOSE, octavo, teal buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xi + 112pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, moderate discolouration & chafing to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, frontispiece & tissue guard detached but presentheavy cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Warren & Son / Simpkin & Co 1911
KEYWORDS: diary journals hobbies flyfishing fly fishing autobiography Richard Dumford history angling
The Life-History of the Salmon
Imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to brown buckram spine, xvi + 56pp + plates to rear- uncounted presumed all present, VG- (spine heavily cocked, heavy scuffing & soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning to page edges, light tanning to half title page)
PUBLISHER: University of Aberdeen Press 1924
KEYWORDS: salmon fish natural history
Clear Waters: Trouting Days and Trouting Ways in Wales, the West Country, and the Scottish Borderland
Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, frontispiece, vii + 380pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising to extrems, light fading to spine, light to moderate fading to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light to moderate foxing throughout, occasional cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Constable & Co 1915
KEYWORDS: hobbies history fly fishing flyfishing trout angling A G Bradley
The Curious World of Frank Buckland
LACKS D/W, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: John Baker 1967
KEYWORDS: Frank Buckland natural history fisheries biographies memoir
The Running of the Salmon
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: Geoffrey Bles 1954
KEYWORDS: salmon fishing natural history
The Ever-Rolling Stream
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: George Allen & Unwin 1984
KEYWORDS: natural history waterways streams Broadlands royal estates conservation nature
Roule Britannia : A History of Britons in the Tour de France
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: Yellow Jersey Press 2005
KEYWORDS: sport Tour de France British athletes history professional cycling cyclists
A History of Britain: Volume 3: The Fate of Empire 1776-2000
THIS VOL ONLY, imperial octavo hardcover (VG cocked spine) 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: BBC 2002
KEYWORDS: Simon Schama history Great Britain British empire
On the Edge of the Bush: Women in Early Southland
REPRINT, 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: Craig Printing Co / Nestegg Edition 1999
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Southland women settlers pioneers
Ruapuke Visited
REPRINT, 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: Nestegg Books 1998
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Ruapuke Southland settlers pioneers
The Russia Anxiety: And How History Can Resolve It
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: Penguin Books 2020
KEYWORDS: politics political history Russia Russian
German Aircraft of World War II
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: Blitz Editions 1996
KEYWORDS: military history aviation German luftwaffe aircraft fighter planes ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
Arms and Equipment of the Civil War
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: Doubleday & Company 1962
KEYWORDS: US Army equipment civil war history arms badges weaponry weapons