Books - "history"
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Museums Without Borders: Selected Writings of Robert R Janes
Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white & grey lettering to spine, xvii + 411pp, VG+ (light creasing/curling to cover edges, minro peeling & label residue to base of rear cover, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2016
KEYWORDS: literature writings prose collections Robert R Janes museums museum studies history
A History of Energy: Northern Europe from Stone Age to the Present Day
Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white & orange lettering to spine, x + 540pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges & spine, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Earthscan 2012
KEYWORDS: North Northern Europe energy history power
No Greater Purpose
Octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to front board, unpaginated prelims + 170pp, VG (spine cocked, light soiling to spine & boards, light foxing to page edges & eps, minor rubbing/scuffing to ffep, sl soiling to title page) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Colin J Riddle N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history pioneers early settlers Colin C J Riddle
Hongi Hika: Warrior Chief
Tidy ex-library, super octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 351pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, light to moderate bruising & rubbing to spine & board edges, moderate tape staining/residue to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, minor soiling & tape staining to front & rear eps, occasional sl cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing/chipping & fading to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Viking / Penguin 2003
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history Hongi Hika warrior chiefs biography biographies memoir tribes Ngapuhi
Carl Friedrich Gauss: Titan of Science
Octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, yellow & black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxix + 537pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading & bruising to spine, light chafing to boards, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Mathematical Association of America 2004
KEYWORDS: science history biography biographies memoir Carl Friedrich Gauss
Shimmersea: Whatever Happened to Miss New Zealand 1949
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: Mary Woodward 2018
KEYWORDS: Miss New Zealand Mary Woodward autobiography memoir beauty queens pageants history
Sefer Otiyot / The Book of Letters: A Mystical Alef-bait
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: Lewish Lights Publishing 2014
KEYWORDS: Jewish literature Lawrence Kushner kabbal history philosophy
The Ratline: Love, Lies and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2020
KEYWORDS: Nazi Germany German soldiers history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
The Eighth: Mahler and the World in 1910
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: Faber & Faber 2020
KEYWORDS: classical music history composers Mahler
An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent
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: Bloomsbury 2019
KEYWORDS: Richard Sorge espionage Russia Russian spies Stalin military history
At Home With the Patagonians
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: Nonsuch Publishing 2005
KEYWORDS: history pioneers Patagonia Patagonians Tehuelche Indians
Secretariat: The Making of a Champion
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: Da Capo Press 2002
KEYWORDS: race horses horse racing Secretariat history biography
Match Race Mayhem: Drag Racing's Grudges, Rivalries and Big-Money Showdowns
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: CarTech Inc 2017
KEYWORDS: automotive drag car racing cars races modern history NHRA IHRA
The Rugby Almanack of New Zealand (49th Year of Issue) 1983 Edition
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: MOA Publications 1983
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history almanacks rugby past matches 1982
The Rugby Almanack of New Zealand (35th Year of Issue) 1969 Edition
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: Sporting Publications 1969
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history almanacks rugby past matches 1968
True History of the Kelly Gang
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: Faber and Faber 2002
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian true crime history Ned Kelly gang
Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England
Octavo softcover (VG) some pen annotations; 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: Hill and Wang 1996
KEYWORDS: New England Indians colonial history US America American
A Fair Field and No Favour .... The Story of Margaret Home Sievwright 1844-1905
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: H B Williams Memorial Library 1993
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Margaret Home Sievwright early settlers pioneers biography biographies memoir
Rugby Almanack of New Zealand (57th Year of Issue) 1991 Edition
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: Moa Publications 1991
KEYWORDS: sport New Zealand rugby union almanacks past years history 1991
No Turning Back
Octavo softcover (VG) heavy cracking to central gutter; 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: Moana Press 1989
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history early settlers Forty Acre Scheme pioneers