Books - "history"
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Somerville and Ross: The World of the Irish R M
Tidy ex-library, imperial 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: Viking / Penguin 1985
KEYWORDS: history Ireland Irish literature literary R M books
Facing an Era: Postcard Portraits from a Century Ago
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: Exposures 2006
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history early settlers pioneers photos photography portraits
The Wahine Disaster: A Tragedy Remembered
Quarto 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: Grantham House Publishing 2003
KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime disasters Wahine shipwrecks nautical history
A Complete Guide to Scottish Country Dancing
Imperial 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: Commemorative Edition 1990
KEYWORDS: history Scotland Scottish dance country folk dancing music
Sputnik: The Shock of the Century
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: Walker & Company 2001
KEYWORDS: space travel Soviet Union Sputnik history
The Study of Dress History
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: Manchester University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: fashion history dress textiles culture
Prolific in God's Gifts: A Social History of Knox and the Dandenongs
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: George Allen & Unwin 1983
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history Knox Dandenongs
The Pythons: Autobiography
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: Thomas Dunne / St Martin's Griffin 2005
KEYWORDS: British comedy comedians Monty Python humour humor history autobiography autobiographies memoir
Beyond Heaving Bosoms: The Smart Bitches' Guide to Romance Novels
Otavo 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: Fireside/ Simon & Schuster 2009
KEYWORDS: romance novels humour humor guide love stories history criticism literary literature
Betwixt and Between: Middlebrow Fiction and English Society in the Twenties and Thirties
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: The University of Melbourne 1990
KEYWORDS: Middlebrow fiction literary criticism twentieth-century history interwar novelists
How Reading Changed My Life
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: Ballantine Books 1998
KEYWORDS: biography books reading twentieth-century contemporary thought history
Used and Rare: Travels in the Book World
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: St. Martin's Griffin 1998
KEYWORDS: book collecting books rare books Lawrence Goldstone Nancy Goldstone book history
St. George Cookery Book
Small octavo stapled light card covers (VG) minor annotations in ink; 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: Irvine & Stevenson's St. George 1923
KEYWORDS: New Zealand cook book Dunedin history ear;y 20th century
A Handbook for the Better Use of Electricity for Domestic, Business and Farm use. Containing useful information on the subjects as well as a lot of new and tried recipies
Small octavo stapled light card covers (G+), some leaves 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: Issued with compliments of Dunedin City Council n/d
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin history electricity Dunedin City Council
The Nelson Cookery Book: 650 Tested Recipes, Household Hints and Information. Contributed by the Housewives of Sunny Nelson
Octavo stapled light card covers (G+), rear cover detached; 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: Published by and in aid of the Nelson Plunket Society n/d
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Nelson history cook book plunket society early 20th century
Universal Home Directory: Handy Hints for Householders
Octavo stapled light card covers (G+); 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: Universal Publicity Service n/d
KEYWORDS: New Zealand home directory early 20th century social history
The Householder. 11th Edition
Small octavo stapled light card covers (G+); 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:
KEYWORDS: New Zealand home directory early 20th century social history essays
Mauritius Sketchbook
Oblong super octavo (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: Archipelago Press 2004
KEYWORDS: art books history Mauritius sketchbook
99 More Scottish Country Dances
Small octavo stiff 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: Collins 1974
KEYWORDS: Scotland Scottish history country dancing dance Scottish dance
Understanding the Neolithic: A Revised Second Edition of Rethinking the Neolithic
Super octavo, illus light card covers, white & grey lettering to spine, x + 266pp, illus, Near FINE (sl rubbing/curling to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2003
KEYWORDS: archaeology archeology ancient history neolithic period