Books - "history"
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JFK - 9/11: 50 Years of Deep State (A Deep History of the Last 50 Years)
Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, 238pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing/warping to spine & covers, sl chafing & soiling to rear cover, moderate soiling to page edges, coffee stain to page 35 & edges of page block, underlining to text, annotation in ink to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Progressive Press 2014
KEYWORDS: conspiracy theories deep state US America American politics political modern history
In Defense of Music: The Case for Music as Argued by a Singer and Scholar of the Late Fifteenth Century
Imperial octavo, purple cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 175pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine & rear)
PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska Press 1989
KEYWORDS: music history theory church catholic 15th fifteenth century France French
Rudolph Agricola: Letters
DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT, super octavo, blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, ix + 435pp, illus, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Royal Van Gorcum 2002
KEYWORDS: DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT Rudolph Agricola letters correspondence history academic academia humanism
Oratiunculae Oxonienses Selectae
DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT, super ocatvo, lilac light card wrappers, blue lettering to spine & covers, unpaginated prelims + 135pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, light soiling to covers & page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to title page)
PUBLISHER: John Griffith 1985
KEYWORDS: DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT speeches history historical Sheldonian Theatre Oxford classical studies classics
A Description of Active and Extinct Volcanos, of Earthquakes and of Thermal Springs; With Remarks on the Causes of These Phenomena, the Character of Their Respective Products, and Their Influence on the Past and Present Condition of the Globe
ENLARGED SECOND EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, deckled page edges, xxiii + 743pp, illus/plates/maps- counted & all present, VG (light to moderate discolouration to spine, moderate bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, minor soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep & half title page, light foxing & soiling to prelims & terminals, occasional minor cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Richard and John E Taylor, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street 1848
KEYWORDS: geology volcanos earthquakes seismic activity volcanology thermal springs landscapes history historical
Principles of Geology; or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants (Ninth and Entirely Revised Edition)
NINTH EDITION, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, blind stamp decoration to spine & boards, frontispiece, xii + 835pp, illus, G+ (heavy scuffing/fraying & discolouration to spine- cloth partially flapping, light to moderate scuffing to board extrems, minor staining to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate foxing/soiling to eps, prev. owners' names in ink to front eps, tidy tape reinforcement to front gutters, moderate to heavy foxing throughout, severe crack to rear gutter- binding exposed & rear board flapping loose)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1853
KEYWORDS: geology environment history historical earthquakes volcanos geography earth science sciences
Field Guide to New Zealand Geology: An Introduction toRocks, Minerals and Fossils
SIGNED & INSCRIBED 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Reed Methuen 1985
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand geology natural history rocks fossils minerals
Remedy for Present Evils: A History of the New Zealand Public Service Association from 1890
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Public Service Association 1987
KEYWORDS: New Zealand public service assosication history
Sex or Symbol? Erotic Images of Greece and Rome
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: British Museum Press 1989
KEYWORDS: Ancient Greek Roman art history b&w and colour photos
New Zealand Buses Prior to1930
Quarto stapled wrappers (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: Sean Millar 2010
KEYWORDS: New Zeland public transport history buses b&w photos
Bedfords Galore! NZR Road Services Bedford Buses and Coaches of the 1950s & 1960s
Quarto stapled wrappers (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: Sean Millar 2011
KEYWORDS: New Zeland transport history Bedford buses coaches Bedfords b&w photos
The People of the Place: Makiha Kai: Belonging Here/Toi Taketake
Imperial octavo stapled wrappers (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 Commission 1990
KEYWORDS: New Zealand maori history culture Kai Tahu iwi south island Te Waipounamu
The Maniototo Basin, Central Otago: From Natural to Cultural Landscape
Super octavo stapled wrappers (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: Mary Aitken (n/d)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history central Otago Maniototo Basin settlement
My Dearest Georgie: Transcriptions of 22 Letters from James Hector to his Wife Georgiana Written in 1890
Super octavo stapled wrappers (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: Geoscience Society of New Zealand 2012
KEYWORDS: James Hector letters New Zealand history
The First New Zealand Exhibition and Dunedin in 1865
Super octavo stapled wrappers (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: Otago Witness / The Crown Print 1925
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Exhibition Dunedin history
Pyramid Valley: Waikari, North Canterbury
Super octavo stapled wrappers (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: Association of Friends of the Canterbury Museum 1949
KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history moa Pyramid Valley archaeology moas b&w photos
Guide to the Brackish and Fresh Water Gastropods of Fiji
Octavo stapled wrappers (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: Institure of Natural Resources 1984
KEYWORDS: Fijian natural history aquatic wildlife gastropods Fiji
The Annotated and Illustrated Double Helix
Square 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 2012
KEYWORDS: genetics history of science DNA molecular biology the gene double helix b&w photos letters
Science and Philosophy in the Soviet Union
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 1972
KEYWORDS: Soviet history science philosophy
They Came to New Zealand: An Account of New Zealand from the Earliest Times up to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century
Super octavo hardcover (VG); lacks d/w; 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: Methuen 1958
KEYWORDS: New Zealand colonial history settlers exploration Pakeha historical biographies