Books - "history"
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New Zealand Parliamentary Debates. First Parliament. Legislative Council and House of Representatives 1854 to 1855
Super octavo, dark blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, xl + 558pp, G+ (heavy cracking & rubbing/fading to spine- flapping slightly, moderate chafing , fading & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate soiling to eps, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: G Didsbury, Gov't Printer 1885
KEYWORDS: New Zealand political history politics parliament parliamentary debates council house of representatives
Sermons on Several Occasions, with a Life of the Author (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, sm octavo, half leather bound black buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule/decoration to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard to vol 1, vol 1- xlix + 769pp, vol 2- xvi + 992pp, VG- (heavy rubbing & chafing to spines & board extrems, light chafing & staining to boards, heavy tanning to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to eps, moderate staining to page edges of vol 1, v heavy foxing to prelims of vol 1, occasional cracking to gutters- mostly quite heavy- esp. to vol 2 & binding loosened)
PUBLISHER: Wesleyan-Methodist Book-Room N/D (c. early 1800s?)
KEYWORDS: religion religious sermons John Wesley Christianity history
Natural and Supernatural: A History of the Paranormal from Earliest Times to 1914
LACKS D/W, super 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1977
KEYWORDS: paranormal supernatural phenomena esoteric parapsychology history physical research
The Airship: A History
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: Hart-Davis 1974
KEYWORDS: aviation airships history militarty aeriel warfare combat
Early Days in Central Otago (New Zealand), Being Tales of Times Gone By (Second Edition- Revised and Enlarged)
SECOND EDITION, ex-library, rebacked, 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: Whitcombe & Tombs N/D (c.1941?)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Central Otago early settlers pioneers
Colour: A Visual History
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: Hachette / ILEX 2019
KEYWORDS: art history colour color visual
Beautiful Tractors: Portraits of Iconic Models
Oblong 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: Murdoch Books 2012
KEYWORDS: tractors farming machinery models farm history historical
A Yankee Inventor's Flying Ship
Oblong 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: Minnesota Historical Society 1969
KEYWORDS: aviation history aerial flying ships airships
The World's Aeroplanes and Airships
Octavo hardcover (G+) front hinge cracked, lacks frontispiece; 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: Sampson Low, Marston & Co N/D
KEYWORDS: aviation history aeroplanes airships
An Illustrated History of Airships
Square 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: Spurbooks 1973
KEYWORDS: aviation history airships aeronautical design engineering
Vintage John Deere
Oblong 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: Town Square Books 1995
KEYWORDS: farming machinery equipment John Deere tractors historical history vintage
Folk Tales of the British Isles
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 1977
KEYWORDS: British folk tales history literature fantasy myths
London's East End: Life and Traditions
Oblong 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: Phoenix Illustrated 1997
KEYWORDS: English cities history London east end
Dirigibles That Made History
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: G P Putnam's Sons 1962
KEYWORDS: aviation history dirigibles aircraft pioneers
Les Premiers Dirigeables Francais: Collection Envols no.3
TEXT IN FRENCH, square super 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: ETAI 1997
KEYWORDS: text in French aviation history dirigibles airships aeronautical
LZ 126 ZR III USS Los Angeles
TEXT IN GERMAN, imperial 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: Verlag Wilfried Eppe 1998
KEYWORDS: text in German aviation history aeronautical airships design
Reading Matters: A History of the Dunedin Athenaeum and Mechanics' Institute
SIGNED, 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: Jim Sullivan / The Dunedin Athenaeum and Mechanics' Institute 2013
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand literary history Dunedin Atheneaum and Mechanics' Institute Jim Sullivan
The Diamond Smugglers
Paperback (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: Pan Books 1963
KEYWORDS: literature Ian Fleming history true stories the million carat network smugglers diamonds
The Devil's Emissaries
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: A S Barnes and Company 1969
KEYWORDS: true crime history criminals infamous
The Golden Years of Fishing in New Zealand
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: Hodder and Stoughton 1984
KEYWORDS: New Zealand outdoors hobbies leisure fishing history angling trout salmon