Books - "history"
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We Had One of Those!
Oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, black & coloured lettering to spine & front board, 212pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, minor staining, prev. bookseller's label residue to rear)
PUBLISHER: Potton & Burton 2016
KEYWORDS: New Zealand automotive history cars driving families design motoring
Auguste Comte: An Intellectual Biography (3 Vol Set)
3 VOL SET, very tidy ex-library, super octavo, silver gilt lettering to spines, grey cloth boards to vol 1, black heavy boards to vols 1+2, VG (minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, light fading to board edges of vol 1, spine of vol 1 sl warped, light tanning & soiling to page edges, black tape to pastedowns of vol 2, ink & pencil markings & underlining) in d/w, VG (minor creasing to edgesm 1cm closed tear to top of vol 2 spine, light chafing & soiling, black tape to fore-edges of flaps on vol 2)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1993-2009
KEYWORDS: Auguste Comte sociology sociologists social science history biography biographies memoir
South Pacific Enterprise
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: Angus and Robertson 1956
KEYWORDS: south pacific trade commerce Australia New Zealand industry CSR sugar history
The Sky Suspended: The Battle of Britain
Sm 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: Secker & Warburg 1960
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Battle of Britain famous battles British defence forces armed
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
SECOND IMP., 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: Michael Joseph 1971
KEYWORDS: humour humor comedy Spike Milligan autobiography autobiographies memoir war history
The Incredible De Foe
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: Herbert Jenkins 1950
KEYWORDS: biography biographies history historical Daniel De Foe
The Second Dog Watch
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; 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: Thorsons Publishers 1948
KEYWORDS: sea stories military history maritime seafarers anecdotes Main Royal
The Family Life of Ralph Josselin
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: Cambridge University Press 1970
KEYWORDS: 17th seventeenth century clergymen religion religious leaders Ralph Josselin history historical anthropology literature biography biographies
The Gorton Experiment
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: Shakespeare Head Press 1971
KEYWORDS: John Grey Gorton history politics political journalism journalists Australia
Lost Worlds of Aotearoa
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: Random House 2005
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa ancient history dinosaurs prehistoric illustrated children's books
Colonial Constructs: European Images of Maori 1840-1914
Ex-library, 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: Auckland University Press 1992
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Maori art culture European
Tales of a Lifetime
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: Certes Press 1997
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history literature anecdotes colonialism early settlers pioneers
Focus on Ashburton NZ
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: J E Ross 1977
KEYWORDS: New Zealand cities Ashburton Canterbury history
The Road to War: France and Vietnam 1944-1947
Octavo softcover (VG) sl damage to spine, ffep detached; 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: Berghahn Books 2003
KEYWORDS: war history Vietnam Indochina southeast Asia France French colonies 20th twentieth century
Copse 125
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: Anarch Books 2021
KEYWORDS: military history trench warfare ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war soldiers
A Dictionary of English Costume
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 & C Black 1960
KEYWORDS: England English history costumes attire accessories historical fashion
The Last Battle
LACKS D/W, super 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: Collins 1966
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 battles Berlin nazi Germany
Depraved and Disorderly: Female Convicts, Sexuality and Gender in Colonial Australia
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: Cambridge University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history women gender sexuality colonialism
Younghusband: The Last Great Imperial Adventurer
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: HarperCollins 1994
KEYWORDS: Francis Younghusband biography biographies memoir history adventure
Salome's Last Veil: The Libel Case of the Century
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: Granada Publishing 1977
KEYWORDS: defamation libel law legal cases Maud Allan history Oscar Wilde Salome Noel Pemberton Billing