Books - "history"
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Marsden and the Missions: Prelude to Waitangi
Ex-library, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine [faded], frontispiece, xix + 295pp, VG- (usual library markings, heavy cracking to front & rear hinge- spine sl flapping, moderate fading & chafing/soiling to spine & boards, moderate scuffing to extrems- some minor surface loss, minor tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1936
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ history pioneers early settlers colonialism
A History of the Pearce Family: Cornwall to South Canterbury 940-1995
Quarto, yellow light card wrappers- plastic spiral bound, black lettering to front wrapper, printed inside front wrapper, v + 115pp + 37pp appendices to rear, illus/photos, VG (light tearing to base of front wrapper & prelims, light soiling to wrappers, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Donald William Pearce 1995
KEYWORDS: family history genealogy Pearce English New Zealand south Canterbury Cornwall
A History of Surveying and Mountaineering in Westland
Quarto, plastic spiral bound beige light card wrappers, illus & black lettering to front wrapper, unpaginated prelims + 76pp, illus/photos, VG- (a number of black plastic 'teeth' of spiral binding missing- page block & wrappers partially loosened, light foxing/soiling & creasing to wrappers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: T McCormack 1990
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ history surveying mountaineering Westland department of conservation doc
The West Coast Timber Industry 1915-1932
THIS VOL ONLY, quarto, green light card wrappers- plastic spiral bound, black lettering & illus to front wrapper, unpaginated prelims + 106pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & chafing/soiling to wrappers, light tanning to page edges, bottom spiral at rear wrapper untucked)
PUBLISHER: Bruce Sinclair / NZ Forest Service 1984
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ forestry history timber industry West Coast
Between Contacts and Colonies: Archaeological Perspectives on the Protohistoric Southeast
Ex-library. Octavo, illus. light card covers; illus.; x + 270 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to page edges; library stamp to front cover recto, sticker to spine & barcode to rear cover).
PUBLISHER: The University of Alabama Press 2002
KEYWORDS: archaeology North America American native Southern history
The Fate of Shechem or The Politics of Sex: Essays in the Anthropology of the Mediterranean
Super octavo, red card boards, spine lettered in gilt; xiv + 193 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling to pg edges); in d/w VG (light soiling & rubbing, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; some tanning & foxing; publisher's sticker to front flap).
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1977
KEYWORDS: Mediterranean social history sociology politics sex
States and Rulers in Later Medieval Europe
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, green card boards, spine lettered in gilt; xiv + 322 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; prev ownership inscr to ffep); in d/w VG (light soiling & rubbing, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell 1985
KEYWORDS: Bernard Guenee medieval middle ages politics political history
An Archaeological Study of Rural Capitalism and Material Life: The GIbbs Farmstead in Southern Appalachia, 1790-1920
Octavo, light card covers; photos; xx + 320 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers 2003
KEYWORDS: history social farm farmstead capitalism economic Knoc County Gibbs family
To Belong in Buenos Aires: Germans, Argentines, and the Ruse of a Pluralist Society
Super octavo, illus. card boards; photos; xxiv + 223 pp.; VG+ (light to moderate rubbing to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 2018
KEYWORDS: Germany Argentina Latin America history social
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Series I, Volume II)
THIS VOL. ONLY. Octavo, heavy black boards, spine lettered in gilt; vi + 1101 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Historical Times 1985
KEYWORDS: United States of America American history rebellion Union Confederate civil war
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Series I, Volume III)
THIS VOL. ONLY. Octavo, heavy black boards, spine lettered in gilt; viii + 815 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Historical Times 1985
KEYWORDS: United States of America American history rebellion Union Confederate civil war
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Series I, Volume IV)
THIS VOL. ONLY. Octavo, heavy black boards, spine lettered in gilt; vi + 792 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Historical Times 1985
KEYWORDS: United States of America American history rebellion Union Confederate civil war
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Series I, Volume VI)
THIS VOL. ONLY. Octavo, heavy black boards, spine lettered in gilt; vi + 971 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Historical Times 1985
KEYWORDS: United States of America American history rebellion Union Confederate civil war
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Series I, Volume XII)
THIS VOL. ONLY. Octavo, heavy black boards, spine lettered in gilt; viii + 883 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Historical Times 1985
KEYWORDS: United States of America American history rebellion Union Confederate civil war
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Series I, Volume XV)
THIS VOL. ONLY. Octavo, heavy black boards, spine lettered in gilt; viii + 1266 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Historical Times 1985
KEYWORDS: United States of America American history rebellion Union Confederate civil war
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Series I, Volume XXVIII)
THIS VOL. ONLY. Octavo, heavy black boards, spine lettered in gilt; xii + 810 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Historical Times 1985
KEYWORDS: United States of America American history rebellion Union Confederate civil war
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Series II, Volume VI)
THIS VOL. ONLY. Octavo, heavy black boards, spine lettered in gilt; viii + 1184 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Historical Times 1985
KEYWORDS: United States of America American history rebellion Union Confederate civil war
Plato in the Italian Renaissance
Super octavo, light card covers; xxxii + 366 + [2] pp.; VG (light to moderte soiling & fading to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to page edges; prev bookseller's sticker to rear cover).
PUBLISHER: E. J. Brill 1991
KEYWORDS: Italy Italian Renaissance Plato philosophy intellectual history
Eyewitnesses to the Indian Wars, 1965-1890
THIS VOL. ONLY. Super octavo, brown card boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus. eps, illus., photos; xiv + 770 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling to pg edges); in d/w VG (light soiling & rubbing, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Stackpole Books 2002
KEYWORDS: America American history Native Indian war wars Pacific Northwest
Maori Christianity in Te Waipounamu: A History
Quarto, light card covers; photos; 294 pp.; VG+ (light rubbing to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems w sl curling; light soiling to page edges).
PUBLISHER: Te Hui Amorangi o Te Waipounamu 2000
KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history Maori religion religious Christian Christianity mission