Books - "history"
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Pint Pot and Billy; A Selection of Australian and New Zealand Folksongs
Super octavo softcover (VG, title page sl. loose); 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: William Collins Publishers Pty. Ltd. 1977
KEYWORDS: new zealand australian music folk songs folksongs ballads verse history
Goodbye, Descartes; The End of Logic and The Search for a New Cosmology of the Mind
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: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1997
KEYWORDS: philosophy logic cosmology of mind thought thinking language communication reasoning linguistics history
More Homes of the Pioneers and other Buildings
Ex-library; Oblong 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: The Caxton Press 1974
KEYWORDS: ex library new zealand christchurch homes houses housing homesteads architecture estates domestic heritage pioneer colonial 19th nineteenth century history illustrated pen wash drawings
The Soul-Catcher's Calling; Sponsored by Supreme Command
Super octavo softcover (occasional light annotation in ink & some page corners folded, otherwise 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: Xlibris 2020
KEYWORDS: social commentaries christianity religion spirituality philosophy theology politics political theory history
Birdmen; A Guide to Hang Gliding
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: Corgi Books 1978
KEYWORDS: hang gliding gliders history principles hobbies leisure recreational sports flying aircrafts guides handbooks
Waitemata Ferry Tales
SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR; 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: Ferry Boat Publishers 1993
KEYWORDS: waitemata ferry sally fodie jim storey new zealand humour humor auckland transport history anecdotes signed
The Memoirs of the Rt. Hon. Sir Anthony Eden K.G., P.C., M.C.: Full Circle
FIRST EDITION; 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: Cassell 1960
KEYWORDS: first edition sir anthony eden britain british england english politics politician prime minister memoir autobiography history culture
Technology in 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Barnes & Noble Books 1992
KEYWORDS: henry hodges ancient history world civilisation civilization civilizations civilisations technology engineering transport anthropology deep tools tool machine machinery machines
Wanderings in Arabia: Being an Abridgment of Travels in Arabia Deserta
LACKS D/W; EX-LIBRARY; 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: Duckworth 1926
KEYWORDS: arabia arabian peninsula middle east asia abridged version abdridgement charles m doughty travel history
Macandrew Bay: A History of a Community on the Otago Peninsula
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: Lifelogs Ltd 2009
KEYWORDS: dunedin brian diane miller history otago new zealand local peninsula
The New Zealand People at War: The Home Front: Vol. 1
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-1945
EX-LIBRARY; THIS VOL. ONLY.; Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG, in transparent plastic) ; 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: V.R. Ward, Government Printer 1986
KEYWORDS: new zealand second world war two ww2 wwii history official people at war nancy taylor home front
A History of the European Economy, 1000-2000
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: University of Virginia Press 2001
KEYWORDS: francois crouzet europe european economy money policy history economics politics political
Meaning in Technology
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: MIT Press 2001
KEYWORDS: arnold pacey meaning technology history industry culture cultural political economy politics
W: The First 40 Years
Lg quarto, white illus heavy boards, red gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 311pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light chafing & soiling to spine & boards) in mylar protective cover- moderate scuffing
PUBLISHER: Abrams 2012
KEYWORDS: fashion photography photos W history collection anthology
1st Battalion: Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment 1957-2007
Imperial octavo, green heavy boards, red gilt lettering to spine & front board, 344pp, illus/photo, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, in mylar protective cover- minor chafing)
PUBLISHER: Willson Scott Publishing 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history 1st first battalion royal new zealand infantry regiment late 20th twentieth century
Four Generations at Oreti
DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHORS, octavo, illus stapled card covers, white lettering to front cover, 77pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate chafing/surface loss & soiling/wrinkling to covers & inside covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Wene Margaret McMillin N/D (c.1980s)
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand family history Wene Margaret McMillin settlers pioneers Oreti genealogy
Touching on Deaths: A Medical History of Early Auckland Based on the First 384 Inquests
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY EDITOR, super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, 358pp, VG (light to moderate creasing/wrinkling to spine & covers with light chafing also, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Doppelganger 2000
KEYWORDS: New Zealand medical history Auckland inquests
The Life and Music of John Field 1782-1837: Creator of the Nocturne
Super octavo, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 287pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light foxing & discolouration to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor foxing to pages throughout) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing, moderate foxing to flaps & rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1973
KEYWORDS: music history John Field biographies memoir composers classical
A Favoured Few: Regular Force Cadet School 1948-1991
Quarto, red faux leather boards, silver gilt lettering to spoine & front board, 196pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Cosmos Publications 1998
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history army cadet school
Jewellery 1789-1910 The International Era (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, quarto, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, illus eps, frontispieces, 863pp total, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, minor water staining to base of spines, sl foxing to board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light fading to spines, light chafing & wrinkling, sm label residue to rear covers)
PUBLISHER: Antique Collector's Club 1991
KEYWORDS: jewellery jewelry antiques history fashion international era art crafts