Books - "history"
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Omai: First Polynesian Ambassador to England
Imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to cream cloth spine, gilt lettering to front board, unpaginated prelims + 115pp, VG+ (light foxing & tanning to cream cloth spine, light soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: University of Hawaii Press 1969
KEYWORDS: exploration maritime nautical history voyages Omai Polynesia
A General Introduction to Domesday [Doomsday] Book (2 Vol Set) Facsimile Reprint
2 VOL SET, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- unpaginated prelims + xix + 515pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 543pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning to eps) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges, sl fading to spines)
PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller 1971 (Facsimile Reprint of 1833 Edition)
KEYWORDS: English England Domesday Doomsday book history public records historical
The Cambridge Illustrated History of the Middle Ages 350-1520 (3 Vol Set)
3 VOL SET, imperial octavo, peach coloured heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, mixed pagination, illus, VG+ (sl bruising & fading to extrems, sl soiling to page edges, sm crack to head of vol 3 spine) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spines, sl creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1997-98
KEYWORDS: middle ages history
Great Passenger Ships of the World, Volume 2: 1913-1923
THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Patrick Stephens 1976
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history passenger ships
The Nitrate Clippers
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: Brown, Son & Ferguson 1953
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history clippers ships boats nitrate
A Record of the History of Houlder Brothers & Co Ltd from 1849-1950
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G-) jacket very tatty; 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 Mendip Press N/D
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Houlder Brothers & Co shipping companies
Sunset to Sunrise: An Illustrated History of New Zealand's Lighthouses
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: New Holland 2018
KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime nautical lighthouses history
A Lucky Ship: The Nine LIves of the Australian Coaster Tambar, 1912-1960
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: Nautical Association of Australia Inc 2013
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian maritime nautical history coaster Tambar ships boats
From Cape to Cape: The History of Lyle Shipping Company
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: Paul Harris Publishing 1978
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Lyle shipping company
Margaret Thatcher, Volume One: The Grocer's Daughter
THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Jonathan Cape 2000
KEYWORDS: Margaret Thatcher history politics political biographies memoir biography Conservative party tory tories prime ministers
Looking Back at Traditional Cargo Ships
Oblong 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: Bernard McCall 1998
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history cargo ships boats shipping
Crossed Flags: The House Journal of The New Zealand Shipping Company Limited and Associated Companies No 14, September 1971
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo softcover, stapled (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: NZS Co 1971
KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime nautical history shipping company companies NZS Co past issues journals crossed flags
Hain of St Ives
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: World Ship Society 1986
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Hain Steamship company
The Centenary of the Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland 1870-1970
Octavo softcover, stapled (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: World Ship Society 1970
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland centenary centennial ships boats
London & Overseas Freighters LLC 1948-1990: A Short History
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: World Ship Society 1992
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history fleet lists freight ships boats freighters
Massacre at Montsegur: A History of the Albigensian Crusade
FIRST EDITION, 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: Pantheon Books 1961
KEYWORDS: first editions history crusades Albigensian crusade cathar religion religious war wars
Kristian Jebsens Rederi AS Bergen: A Group History
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: The World Ship Society 2005
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical shipping history Jebsens
Chariots of Fire: A Pictorial History of the New Zealand Fire Engine
Tired ex-library, 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: Reed Books 1995
KEYWORDS: New Zealand emergency services vehicles fire service trucks engines history design
Fire! The Story of the Fire Engine
Quarto hardcover (VG-) in d/w (G) jacket very 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: Books for Pleasure 1978
KEYWORDS: emergency services vehicles fire service trucks engines history design
Firefighting: A Pictorial History
Ex-library, 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: Parragon 1997
KEYWORDS: emergency services fire service firefighting history