Books - "history"
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Ka Ngangana Tonu a Hineamaru
TEXT IN TE REO MAORI, super octavo, red heavy boards, blind stamp lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 178pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2022
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN TE REO MAORI New Zealand history north island culture
A Changing Land: Sir Donald McLean's Maraekakaho - 1857 to Today
Super octavo, illu slgossy light card covers with french flaps, white & brown lettering to spine, xii + 595pp, illus + folding map, Near FINE (sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Fraser Books 2013
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rural history Hawke's Bay Sir Donald McLean
Von Daguerre bis Heute (4 Vol Set)
4 VOL SET, TEXT IN GERMAN, quarto, vols 2-4 illus heavy boards, vol 1 illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, mixed pagination, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to board & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to boards & covers, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Herausgeber 1977-97
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN art photography history cameras design development
The Washington Papers: Basic Selections from the Public and Private Writings of George Washington
FULL LEATHER BINDING, octavo, brown full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, printed eps, unpaginated prelims, 430pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1989
KEYWORDS: full leather bindings the library of the presidents series George Washington former US leaders politics political history papers writings
Balzac's Lives
8vo 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: New York Review Books 2020
KEYWORDS: 19th century Balzac novel novelist criticism literature biography social history comedy manners
We Have Won the Land: The Story of the Purchase by the Assynt Crofters' Trust of the North Lochinver Estate
SIGNED. 8vo 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: Acair 1999
KEYWORDS: North Lochinver Estate 20th century 1990s history politics Assynt land purchase crofter
Tales of a Chinese Grandmother
8vo hardcover (VG) lacking d/w; 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 G. Harrap & Company 1938
KEYWORDS: tales stories story China Chinese history folk lore folk-lore myth legend
Barra
Super 8vo 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: Canongate 1984
KEYWORDS: Scotland Island photgraphs photos photography social history culture custom pictorial
A Churchill Family Album
Super 8vo 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: Penguin Books 1985
KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill family history biography war conflict Prime Minister England
The Fishing Here is Great! A Light-Hearted Discourse on the Social Historu of Angling as Depicted on Old Postcards
8vo illus 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: Willow Books 1985
KEYWORDS: fishing fish angling angler fisherman fishermen river stream literature fly social history postcards
Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of The History
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PUBLISHER: The Johns Hopkins University Press 2012
KEYWORDS: Herodotus Greece Rome Greek Roman classical history ancient antiquity criticism
The Village
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: Alma Classics 2013
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian 20th century literature fiction social history rural life realism
The Diaboliad and Other Stories
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PUBLISHER: Oneworld Classics 2010
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian 20th century literature fiction social history rural life realism
Homer's Odyssey: A Commentary based on the English Translation of Richard Lattimore
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PUBLISHER: Bristol Classical Press 2001
KEYWORDS: Homer Odyssey Iliad Greece Greek ancient classical history antiquity heroic poetry poem commentary criticism
The Galosh and other stories
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PUBLISHER: Angel Books 2000
KEYWORDS: 20th century Russia Russian literature social history
NZR Locomotives and Railcars 1970: Diesel, Electric, Stream
8vo stapled light wrapper (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 New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society 1971
KEYWORDS: New Zealand railway locomotive train 1970 20th century history
The Call of the Minaret
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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1964
KEYWORDS: Islam Islamic Muslim interpretation prayer religion religious history social custom Christian Christianity belief action
The Revelation of Baha'u'llah: Baghdad 1953-63
8vo 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: George Ronald 1975
KEYWORDS: Scriptures Baha'i Faith Persian Arabic spiritual spirituality philosophy social history humanitarian
Jew Suss
8vo hardcover (VG-), lacking d/w; 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: Martin Secker 1927
KEYWORDS: Jewish Judaism social history customs
The Divine Adventure Iona: By Sundown Shores: Studies in Spiritual History
8vo hardcover (G+), lacking d/w; 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: Chapman and Hall 1900
KEYWORDS: spiritual history spirituality social mystic mysticism