Books - "history"
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The Annals of Inisfallen (MS. Rawlinson B. 503)
Super 8vo, pp. lii + 596; blue buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; some annotations in pencil to rear).
PUBLISHER: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 1988
KEYWORDS: Sean MacAirt Old Irish celtic language history annals of Innisfallen manuscripts
The Annals of Ulster (to A.D. 1131) Part I: Text and Translation
Super 8vo, pp. xvi + 597; blue buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep; some annotations in pencil to rear).
PUBLISHER: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 1983
KEYWORDS: Sean MacAirt Gearoid MacNiocaill Old Irish celtic language history annals of Ulster manuscripts
In the Shadow of the Takitimus: The Story of Ohai and the Coalfields
Oblong octavo, illus light card covers, blue & black lettering to spine, xi + 264pp, illus/photos, folded photo at rear, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Walter T Guttery 2015
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Ohai rural communities coalfields coal companies pioneers
The Platypus Papers: Fifty Years of Powerless Pilotage
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: Platypus Publications 2000
KEYWORDS: aviation aeronautics sailplanes gliding gliders history
Simplicity and Splendour: The Canterbury Arts & Crafts Movement from 1882
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: Te Puna o Waiwhetu Christchurch Art Gallery 2004
KEYWORDS: New Zealand arts crafts exhibitions Christchurch Art Gallery history historical
Private Owner Wagons: Volume Three
THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Oxford Publishing Company 1984
KEYWORDS: transport history wagons industry carts designs
The Sketches of Turner, R A: 1802-20: Genius of the Romantic
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: Barrie & Jenkins 1974
KEYWORDS: art history criticism appreciation Turner 19th nineteenth century romantics
My Dear Hooker: Transcriptions of Letters from James Hector to Joseph Dalton Hooker Between 1860 and 1898
Quarto spiralbound 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: Geoscience Society of New Zealand 2012
KEYWORDS: letters correspondence James Hector Joseph Dalton Hooker history New Zealand geology botany
Colenso's Collections, Including the Unpublished Work of the Late Bruce Hamlin on William Colenso's New Zealand Plants Held at Te Papa
LACKS DISC, quarto softcover (VG) pen underlining; 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 Native Orchid Group Inc 2009
KEYWORDS: botany plants nature William Colenso collections history
Etienne Raoul and Canterbury Botany 1840-1996
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: Manuka Press / Canterbury Botanical Society 1998
KEYWORDS: Etienne Raoul botany nature New Zealand Canterbury history historical works
Kauri: New Zealand Past & Present
Super octavo stapled 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: The Bush Press 1998
KEYWORDS: New Zealand trees nature Kauri gumdiggers history gum harvesting industries forestry
Kauri Gum and the Gumdiggers: A Pictorial History of the Kauri Gum Industry in New Zealand
Super octavo stapled 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: The Bush Press 2000
KEYWORDS: New Zealand trees nature Kauri gumdiggers history gum harvesting industries forestry
The Resurrection and The Life: A Centennial History of the Cathedrals of St John the Evangelist 1886-1986 Diocese of Waiapu, Napier, New Zealand
Oblong quarto stapled 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: Photolithox Printing (Printer) 1986
KEYWORDS: New Zealand church buildings cathedrals centennial centenary history Waiapu diocese Napier
Over the Garden Wall; The Story of the Otago Central Railway
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED, octavo stapled 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: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society 1962
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains rail travel locomotives Otago central railway signed first edtions
These New Zealanders
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: Whitcombe and Tombs 1958
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history historical Robin W Winks
Mendelssohn: A Life in Music
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: Oxford University Press 2003
KEYWORDS: classical music composers biography biographies memoir history Felix Mendelssohn
The Contemporary Middle East 1948-1973: A Selective and Annotated Bibliography
Very tidy ex-library, quarto 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: G K Hall & Co 1975
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues Middle East mid late 20th twentieth century history
Geology of the Kaitaia Area
Quarto stapled light card covers (VG+) large folding geological map to rear pocket; 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: Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences 1996
KEYWORDS: geology New Zealand science Kaitaia landscapes natural history seismic activity offshore seismology
Taming New Guinea: Some Experiences of a New Guinea Resident Magistrate Charles Arthur Whitmore Monckton
Super octavo softcover (VG+) whole item warped, still a tidy copy though; 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: Not Stated
KEYWORDS: history New Guinea Charles Arthur Whitmore Monckton
The History of England in the Eighteenth Century
IN SLIPCASE, super octavo 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: The Folio Society 1985
KEYWORDS: England English history folio society 18th eighteenth century