Books - "history"
Showing 40741 to 40760 of 43603 results.
Bones of Contention: The Archaeopteryx Scandals
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: John Murray 2002
KEYWORDS: Archaeopteryx Charles Darwin fossil fossils 19th century natural history
Jacques and Lotka: A Resistance Story
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2000
KEYWORDS: Aude Yung-de Yung de Prevaux 20th century history resistance
Rocket Ron: The Ron Necciai Story and His Record-Setting 27 Strikeouts
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Infinity Publishing 2008
KEYWORDS: Ron Necciai baseball 20th century sport sporting history
Nga Iwi O Te Motu: 1000 Years of Maori History
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Reed 2001
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history
The Rise of the House of Rothschild
8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1928
KEYWORDS: House of Rothschild family social history Count Corti
Thomas J. Wise in the Original Cloth
Ex-library. Super 8vo hardcover (VG-) in d/w, (G+); 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Dawsons of Pall Mall 1974
KEYWORDS: Thomas J Wise forgeries 19th century book history forgery bookman book collector collecting bibliography life lives biography
The Classical Style: Hadyn, Mozart, Beethoven
First edition. Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1971
KEYWORDS: Charles Rosen music classic classical style Mozart Beethoven criticism theory history first edition
Past Imperfect: History According to the Movies
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Cassell 1996
KEYWORDS: history motion picture pictures film movies
The Cambridge Companion to the Recorder
Typed letter signed by author enclosed. 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1995
KEYWORDS: music history recorder instrument Cambridge Companion
Littledene: A New Zealand Rural Community
First edition. 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Council for Educational Research 1938
KEYWORDS: H C D Somerset New Zealand Little dene community history first edition
Living Stones Pilgrimage: With the Christians of the Holy Land
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Cassell 1999
KEYWORDS: religion religious history Holy Land Christian Christianity
All Our Yesterdays: 90 Years of British Cinema
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: BFI Publishing 1992
KEYWORDS: 20th century British England English cinema film movies history
Classic and Romantic Music: A Comprehensive Survey
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1972
KEYWORDS: classic classical romantic music criticism history
Early Keyboard Instruments
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1989
KEYWORDS: keyboard music instrument early history
God Defend New Zealand: a history of the nation anthem
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: School of Music, University of Canterbury 2004
KEYWORDS: New Zealand national anthem history
Tui: Yeah Right
Obl 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa 2005
KEYWORDS: New Zealand DB Breweries Tui beer graphic design social history
Domesday Book: A Complete Translation (Alecto Historical Editions)
Heavy super octavo, navy blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 1436pp, VG+ (light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, 4cm closed tear to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: Penguin 2002
KEYWORDS: Doomsday Domesday Book England English history historical texts medieval middle ages surveys land ownership
An Enquiry into the Duties of the Female Sex (The Thirteenth Edition)
Duodecimo, brown leather boards, gilt lettering & rule/decoration to spine, gilt rule to borders of boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, vignette, (6) + vi + 288pp, VG (moderate cracking to spine with 15mm loss to top extrem, moderate cracking to hinges/spine, light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's name & inscription in ink to prelims, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light to moderate cracking to front & rear gutters)
PUBLISHER: Printed for T Cadell, in The Strand; and W Blackwood, Edinburgh 1823
KEYWORDS: history historical gender roles Thomas Gisborne duties social commentary duty
The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography 1769-1960 (5 Vol Set)
HEAVY 5 VOL SET- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, VOLS 2 & 4 SIGNED BY CLAUDIA ORANGE, quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering spines & front boards, mixed pagination, VG+ (sl rubbing/bruising & fading to extrems/edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, pamphlet tipped in to front pastedown of vol 1, ex-libris plate to ffep of vol 4) in d/w, VG+ (minor wrinkling/creasing, sl chafing & soiling, light to moderate fading to spines)
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin / Dept of Internal Affairs / Bridget Williams / Auckland University Press 1990-2000
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature dictionaries biographies history historical social
Medieval Philosophy
Super octavo, aqua buckram boards, silver & gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, top page edges stained blue, xxiv + 435pp, VG+ (light bruising to board edges & extrems, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chpping to edges, moderate tanning & scuffing/chafing to spine & folds/edges)
PUBLISHER: Random House 1968
KEYWORDS: history historical philosophy medieval theosophy theology