Books - "history"
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Revolution and Defeat: The Story of the Greek Communist Party
FIRST EDITION, tidy ex-library, 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 1965
KEYWORDS: first editions history Greek communism Greece communist party politics KKE
Tumult in the Clouds
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: William Kimber 1983
KEYWORDS: military aviation history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 fighter pilots autobiography Lieutenant-Colonel James A Goodson
Two Centuries of New Zealand Landscape Art
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: Auckland City Art Gallery 1990
KEYWORDS: New Zealand landscape art landscapes history appreciation
Farm Broadcasting: The First Sixty Years
Tidy ex-library, 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: Iowa State University Press 1981
KEYWORDS: radio broadcasting farming agriculture history
St Patrick's College 1885-1960
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: St Patrick's College 75th Jubilee Committee 1960
KEYWORDS: New Zealand catholic schools academic Wellington history
Raiatea
TEXT IN TE REO MAORI & ENGLISH, 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: Motuti Marae Trustees 2022
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN TE REO MAORI & ENGLISH history New Zealand artefacts
Maungatapere School Centennial Celebrations 1879-1979
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: Kamo Print (Printer) 1979
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Manugatapere school centennial centenary souvenir history
The Great Game
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: Not Stated
KEYWORDS: New Zealand girl guides history peace scouts Canterbury
Our Game: New Zealand Rugby at 150
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: Mower / Upstart Press 2020
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby union sport history Ron Palenski
Chronicles of the Crusades
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: Penguin N/D (c.1990s)
KEYWORDS: classical literature history historical chronicles Crusades Joinville Villehardouin
Alice: The Making of a Woman Doctor 1914-1974
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: Auckland University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: Alice Bush history medicine medical doctors women biography biographies memoir
Vanishing Australians
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) water staining; 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: Rigby 1961
KEYWORDS: Australia Australians history professions first editions
The Foreign Office: An Illustrated History of the Place and its People
Quarto, black heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 240pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl rubbing to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2000
KEYWORDS: Great Britain British historical buildings foreign office government history
The Prisoner of Kathmandu: Brian Hodgson in Nepal 1820-43
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 288pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Haus Publishing 2015
KEYWORDS: first editions history Brian Hodgson Nepal Kathmandu British relations prisoners politics political
The Decoration of the Torre de la Parada (Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard: Part IX)
Imperial octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 386pp + plates to rear- uncounted presumed all present, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, light foxing to terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling, sm label to base of front flap)
PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 1971
KEYWORDS: art history Rubens
Rulers of India: Lord Lawrence, and teh Reconstruction of India Under the Crown
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, folding map frontispiece, 215pp, catalogue to rear, VG+ (light rubbing/scuffing & bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning to spine, light tanning & soiling/staining to page edges, minor tanning & foxing to eps, 1x sm closed tear to folding map, some catalogue pages to rear remain uncut)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1897
KEYWORDS: Rulers of India series Indian leaders Lord Lawrence British colonialism history historical
Rulers of India: Earl Canning
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, folding map frontispiece, 220pp, catalogue to rear, VG (light rubbing to extrems, light to moderate bruising & staining to base of front board, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, occasioanl light cracking to gutters, light creasing & 1x sm closed tear to folding map)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1892
KEYWORDS: Rulers of India series Indian leaders Earl Canning British colonialism history historical
Rulers of India: Mountstuart Elphinstone, and the Making of South-Western India
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, folding map to prelims, frontispiece with tissue guard, 222pp, catalogue to rear, VG+ (light rubbing & tanning to spine/extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning to page edges & eps, 1cm closed tear to edge of folding map, a lot of pages remain uncut)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1896
KEYWORDS: Rulers of India series Indian leaders Mountstuart Elphinstone British colonialism history historical
Rulers of India: Dupleix
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, folding map to frontispiece, 188pp, catalogue to rear, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning to spine, light chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps & prelims/terminals)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1895
KEYWORDS: Rulers of India series Indian leaders Joseph Francis Dupleix British colonialism history historical French
New Zealand Prepares for War: Defence Policy 1919-39
Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 287pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor tanning to eps)
PUBLISHER: University of Canterbury Press 1988
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history post-ww1 defence policies politics political armed forces