Books - "history"
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Indian Tribes of the Lower Mississippi Valley and Adjacent Coast of the Gulf of Mexico
FROM THE LIBRARY OF NZ PARLIAMENT, ATTRACTIVELY BOUND, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, folding map frontispiece, vii + 387pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing & bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor surface loss patch to front pastedown, minor smudging of red ink to folding map/frontis, occasional minor cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Washington Government Printing Office 1911
KEYWORDS: ancient history North America American indian tribes ethnology anthropology lower Mississippi valley Gulf of Mexico archeology archaeology
Report on the Present State and Future Prospects of Lord Howe Island
FACSIMILE REPRINT WITH LARGE FOLDING MAP TO REAR, imperial octavo, red light card covers, gilt lettering to front cover, 40pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG (light curling to cover edges, minor soiling to front cover with sm ex-libris label also, moderate cracking to gutters of prelims, gift inscription in ink to ffep, minor creasing & foxing to edges of folding map but otherwise v tidy)
PUBLISHER: D West, Gov't Printer 1981 (Facsimile of Thomas Richards 1882 edition)
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian islands Lord Howe Island history historical reports
True Tales of the Chatham Islands
Quarto, illus light card covers, blue lettering to spine, illus eps, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light soiling & curling to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Chatham Heritage and Restoration Trust Inc N/D (c.2015)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Chatham Islands history heritage settlers pioneers
Lotus Elise: The Official Story
FIRST EDITION, square quarto, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, illus prelims, 208pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate rubbing to board edges with sl surface loss, sl chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing/wrinkling & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Coterie Press 2002
KEYWORDS: first editions automotive cars high performance Lotus engineering design history
A Foot in Portugal
Octavo hardcover (VG) moderate foxing to prelims & occasionally throughout; 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 Newnes N/D
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature history culture customs Portugal
The Growth of the Old Testament
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: Hutchinson 1958
KEYWORDS: biblical history bible old testament scripture theology
Historic Treasures of the South
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: Craigs Design & Print 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand south island culture ancient history artefacts culture John Hall-Jones
Robert Louis Stevenson in Samoa
Ex-library, super octavo softcover (VG-) minor water staining/damage; 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: Maclehose Press 2017
KEYWORDS: literary history Samoa travel literature Robert Louis Stevenson
To Win a War 1918: The Year of Victory
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson 1978
KEYWORDS: first editions history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war victory military
The Wolf Catcher
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: Lost World Press 2019
KEYWORDS: 1mdb affair true crime heists modern history investigative journalism
The Saab-Scania Story
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: Streiffert & Co 1987
KEYWORDS: cars history automotive design Saab Scania Saab-Scania
Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island
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: Serendip 1982
KEYWORDS: art drawings history scenery Norfolk Island Lord Howe Island Ruth Park Cedric Emanuel
Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United States
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: Random House 2021
KEYWORDS: US America American history economics capitalism Jonathan Levy
The Scalpel, the Sword: The Story of Dr Norman Bethune
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: Monthly Review Press 1973
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Dr Norman Bethune history
Armies of the American Revolution
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: Leo Cooper / Bison Books 1975
KEYWORDS: US America American history revolution war of independence weapons weaponry soldiers armies
A Guide to the Seven Weeks' War: The Campaigns of 1866
Quarto 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: Pickelhaube Press N/D
KEYWORDS: Austro-Prussian war history 7 seven weeks war campaigns military
The Empress Josephine
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: Sampson Low, Marston & Co N/D
KEYWORDS: Josephine Napoleon history biography biographies memoir
History of Grand Lodge of Antient, Free and Accepted Masons of New Zealand 1890-1970
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: V W Bro P J Oliver 1971
KEYWORDS: New Zealand grand lodge history masonic masons masonry
One Hundred Bygone Years: A Centennial History of Lodge Waterloo No 13
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: Tolan Printing (Printer) 1966
KEYWORDS: New Zealand grand lodge history masonic masons masonry Waterloo
The Speech of the Grail: A Journey Toward Speaking That Heals and Transforms
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: Lindisfarne Press 1995
KEYWORDS: spirituality mythology spiritual psychology grail romances romance history parzival arthurian