Books - "history"
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Su' esu' e Manogi: In Search of Fragrance: Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese Ta'isi and the Samoan Indigenous Reference
Super octavo, illus light card covers, brown lettering to spine & covers, xii + 392pp, VG (moderate scuffing & creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, sl soiling to page edges, ffep neatly torn out)
PUBLISHER: The Centre for Samoan Studies, National University of Samoa 2008
KEYWORDS: Samoa Samoan literature society history criticism religion religious spirituality
Great Contemporaries
FIRST EDITION, FIFTH IMP., octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, top page edges stained blue, 335pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, pencil inscription to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges- some sl loss, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Thornton Butterworth 1937
KEYWORDS: first editions 5th fifth impression Winston Churchill biographies great contemporaries inspirational history historical figures
Paris Revisited, in 1815, by Way of Brussels: Including A Walk Over the Field of Battle at Waterloo (Third Edition)
Octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & rule with raised bands to spine, red speckling to page edges, viii + 405pp, VG- (moderate rubbing & cracking to spine with some cracking at hinges, 2cm loss to base of spine, light bruising & scuffing to board extrems, moderate chafing to boards with minor surface loss, heavy tanning/soiling to top page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to other page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters, occasional light foxing & tanning to pages throughout, binding v sound still)
PUBLISHER: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown 1816
KEYWORDS: France French history travel writing literature John Scott Brussels Belgium battlefields Waterloo
Toward Democracy: The Struggle for Self-Rule in European and American Thought
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: Oxford University Press 2016
KEYWORDS: history Europe European America American philosophy democracy autonomy
The Second World War: Volume I: The Gathering Storm
THIS VOL ONLY, THIRD 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: Cassell & Co 1950
KEYWORDS: ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 history Winston Churchill series volume one i 1 gathering storm politics British prime ministers
Never a Gentlemen's Game
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: Hardie Grant Books 2012
KEYWORDS: sport cricket history Malcolm Knox
Operation New Zealand: My Search for a New Heart
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: Whitcombe & Tombs 1970
KEYWORDS: New Zealand heart surgery operations Gordon MxShean medical history
Led Zeppelin: Shadows Taller Than Our Souls
Quarto hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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: Aurum Press 2010
KEYWORDS: rock bands stars Led Zeppelin history music musicians biographies
A History of Otago
Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket torn- prev. owner's tape repairs; 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 McIndoe 1984
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago history Erik Olssen
A History of the Red Cross in New Zealand 1915-2015
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: New Zealand Red Cross 2015
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Red Cross centennial centenary history charity charitable organisations
A Study of History (Abridged Single Volume 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: Oxford University Press 1970
KEYWORDS: history historiography civilisations civilizations Arnold Toynbee
Landscape and Memory
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: HarperCollins 1995
KEYWORDS: Simon Schama history art landscape
Heroes of Cassino
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: Moat Hall / Magread 1980
KEYWORDS: war history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Monte Cassino Kurt Eckhardt
As I Remember: Stories from 'Sounds Historical'
Sm 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: Tandem Press 2002
KEYWORDS: Jim Sullivan New Zealand history anecdotes
Tonkinese Cats - A History
SIGNED, 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: Grosvenor Publishing House 2010
KEYWORDS: SIGNED Linda Vousden cats feline appreciation history tonkinese breeds
The Mystique of Opium in History and Art
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: Donald Wigal 2004
KEYWORDS: drugs opium history representation opioids
Graveyards of the Pacific: From Pearl Harbour to Bikini Atoll
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: National Geographic 2001
KEYWORDS: national geographic books Pacific shipwrecks history naval battles maritime nautical disasters military
Piano in the Parlour
Oblong 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: Ngaio Press 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history culture entertainment piano music
Art Deco Napier: Styles of the Thirties
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: Art Deco Trust 2002
KEYWORDS: New Zealand historical architecture heritage buildings 30s thrities art deco history Napier
Unshaven Jaws: Sixty All Blacks Test Captains 1903-2007
Oblong 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: Richard Lawrence 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby union ABs All Blacks history sport captains players player profiles