Books - "history"
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Winston Churchill's Anti-Drepression Proposal
LACKS D/W, octavo, cream & green buckram boards, green lettering to spine, frontispiece, 226pp, illus, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate tanning to spine & boards, light staining to front board, moderate tanning & light staining to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Public Revenue Education Council 1958
KEYWORDS: history finance economics Winston Churchill politics tax taxation
Winston S Churchill: Volume I Companion Part I 1874-1896
THIS VOL ONLY, LACKS D/W, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, xxi + 678pp, VG+ (light rubbing to spine & board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing to eps)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1967
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Sir Winston Churchill Randolph history former British prime ministers politics political
Winston S Churchill: Volume II Companion Part 3 1911-1914
THIS VOL ONLY, LACKS D/W, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, pgs vii + 1374-2159, VG (light bruising & moderate scuffing to boards/edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1969
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Sir Winston Churchill Randolph history former British prime ministers politics political letters correspondence
Winston S Churchill: Volume II Companion Part 2 1907-1911
THIS VOL ONLY, LACKS D/W, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, pgs vii + 677-1373, VG (light bruising & moderate scuffing to spine & boards, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1969
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Sir Winston Churchill Randolph history former British prime ministers politics political letters correspondence
A History of the English Speaking Peoples (4 Vol Set - Chartwell Edition)
4 VOL SET, imperial octavo, blu ebuckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spines & front boards, top pages stained blue, mixed pagination, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing/chafing to boards & edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page of vol 3)
PUBLISHER: The Educational Book Company 1956-58
KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill literature writings prose history English speaking peoples Chartwell edition
Slow Approach of Thunder: Story of a Life
Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, erratum slip tipped in to copyright page, 256pp, VG+ (light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing to edges, sl fading to spine, light soiling & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Harvill Press 1965
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Konstantin Paustovsky Russia Russian history
Cast in Concrete: Concrete Construction in New Zealand 1850-1939
SIGNED & DATED, oblong quarto, green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading & scuffing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light to moderate tanning & chafing/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Reed Books 1996
KEYWORDS: signed Geoffrey Thornton New Zealand construction buildings architecture engineering concrete history historical
William Henry Fox Talbot
Quarto, grey cloth boards, black lettering to spine & boards, photographic plate to front board, printed eps, 15pp + plates to rear, VG+ (light to moderate fading to spine & front board)
PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 2008
KEYWORDS: photography art history photographers William Henry Fox Talbot biography biographies memoir
The Girlhood of Mary Queen of Scots
Super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt coat of arms to front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xliv + 471pp, plates with tissue guards- not counted presumed all present, VG (moderate bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, moderate chafing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, occasional sl cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1908
KEYWORDS: history Mary Queen of Scots biography biographies memoir royal family France 16th sixteenth century
Service Lives Remebered: The Meritorious Service Medal in New Zealand and Its Recipients 1895-1994
Quarto, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, ix + 574pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning/fading to spine, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: H E Chamberlain 1995
KEYWORDS: New Zealand soldiers meritorious service medal recipients history military
U-Boats in Action 1939-1945 (U-Boote im Einsatz)
Square 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: Podzun-Verlag N/D (c.1970)
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 naval sea warfare u-boats submarines
Anzacs: Stories From New Zealanders at War
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: Hodder Moa Beckett 2000
KEYWORDS: anzac military history New Zealand Zealanders anecdotes ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
Outrageous Rugby Moments
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: Hodder Moa Beckett 2002
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby union sport history anecdotes Keith Quinn humour humor
The Golden Horseshoe
Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) lacks fep, frontispiece 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: Evans Brothers 1955
KEYWORDS: military history naval sea warfare maritime u-boats submarines German
The Black Raider
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: Elek Books 1955
KEYWORDS: military history naval battles warfare ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
Gallipoli: The Scale of Our War
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: Te Papa Press 2022
KEYWORDS: military history the great war first 1st world war one i 1 campaigns Gallipoli weta workshop exhibition te papa museum
Play it Again: An Amateur Against the Impossible
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: Jonathan Cape 2013
KEYWORDS: British journalism history Alan Rusbridge music memoir autobiography autobiographies
Night of the U-Boats
Ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; 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: W Foulsham & Co 1973
KEYWORDS: military history u-boats naval ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
Lords of Cricket: Players, Personalities and Legends
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: The Sportsman's Press 2005
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket cricketers players
The U-Boat Offensive 1914-1945
Square 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: Arms and Armour 1989
KEYWORDS: naval maritime warfare combat u-boats military history