Books - "history"
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Scott's Last Expedition
Octavo hardcover (G+) scruffy copy; 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 Murray 1927
KEYWORDS: Captain Scott expeditions travel exploration south pole antarctica history historical accounts
The Nature of Natural History
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: Princeton University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: natural history biology science evolution geography
The Legendary Land
Lg 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: Reed Books 1994
KEYWORDS: New Zealand people culture customs history Witi Ihimaera
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles
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: Papermac / Macmillan 1984
KEYWORDS: England English history anglo-saxon rulers
A Naturalist in New Zealand
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 H & A W Reed 1965
KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history nature ecology botany
War Dog
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: Sphere 2013
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 puppies dogs animals
Goldfields Harvest
SIGNED, 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: Gaylene Flamank 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand pioneers settlers Otago regional history Henry Flamank biography biographies memoir signed
Sailing With Cook: Inside the Private Journal of James Burney RN
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: National Library of Australia 2015
KEYWORDS: exploration maritime nautical adventures James Burney history journals diaries historical
The Architect of Kokoda: Bert Kienzle - The Man Who Made the Kokoda Trail
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: Hachette 2011
KEYWORDS: military history Bert Kienzle ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 biography biographies memoir Kokoda
House of Cards: The Legalization and Control of Casino Gambling
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: Little, Brown & Company 1978
KEYWORDS: gambling history legalisation legalization casino industry gaming regulation
Lawn Tennis: The World Game Today
FEP MISSING, super octavo hardcover (G+) heavy crack to rear gutter; 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 N/D
KEYWORDS: sport history lawn tennis F R Burrows
The Private Lives of the Impressionists
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: Harper Perennial 2007
KEYWORDS: art history impressionism impressionists biographies
The Dictionary People
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: Chatto & Windus 2023
KEYWORDS: language linguistics dictionary history etymology oxford english dictionaries
Rhodes - a Life (Rhodesiana Reprint Library Volume Sixteen)
FACSIMILE REPRINT OF 1927 EDITION, 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: Books of Rhodesia 1971
KEYWORDS: Cecil Rhodes biography biographies memoir history
Fiordland: News, Views & Anecdotes - pre-1911
SIGNED, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, green & black lettering to spine, 416pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & fading to spine & extrems, sl chafing to boards, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Merv Halliday 2009
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Fiordland south island lakes district settlers pioneers papers past excerpts signed Merv Halliday
Jim Becker's War
Quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, viii + 127pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling/rubbing to spine & cover edges, sl chafing to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Peter Becker 2020
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history biography biographies memoir soldiers Jim Becker ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 diaries journals
The Voyages of Captain James Cook: The Illustrated Accounts of Three Epic Voyages
ILLUSTRATED EDITION, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, brown lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 317pp, illus, VG+ (spine sl cocked, light bruising to spine/extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, minor vertical crease to spine, sl chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)
PUBLISHER: Voyageur Press 2016
KEYWORDS: exploration illustrated James Cook voyages history maritime nautical Endeavour Resolution Discovery Adventure
The Exiles of Asbestos Cottage
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED WITH LENGTHY HUMOUROUS INSCRIPTION & DATED, octavo, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, 248pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to board edges, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (in protective plastic cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing & chiping to edges, moderate fading to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1981
KEYWORDS: signed first editions Jim Henderson New Zealand history Asbestos Cottage
From Sweden to Northern Wairoa
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, super octavo, brown light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 88pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate fading, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: J E Sundberg 1988
KEYWORDS: New Zealand genealogy family history settlers Swedish descent Joel Sundberg signed
A Night of Terror: The Story of the Athenia Affair
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained green, 222pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light chafing & tanning/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller 1958
KEYWORDS: civil maritime disasters nautical Athenia passenger ships history first editions
 
		 
	