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$29.50
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God's Chinese Son: The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan


SPENCE, JONATHAN D.

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: W. W. Norton & Company 1996

KEYWORDS: China Chinese Hong Xiuquan Hsiu-ch'uan Hung taiping rebellion history 19th century history

$19.50
xxybd176798

Asia as Method: Toward Deimperialization


CHEN, KUAN-HSING

LACKS FEP & TITLE PAGE, 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: Duke University Press N/D (pages missing)

KEYWORDS: cultural Asian postcolonial studies history China Chinese history politics political science

$22.50
xxycd177016

Going Bush: New Zealanders and Nature in the Twentieth Century


ROSS, KIRSTIE

Oblong 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: Auckland University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: new zealand aotearoa nz history nature tramping twentieth century history the bush outdoors

$20.00
xxycd177040

Passageways: The Story of a New Zealand Family


THWAITE, ANN

Uncorrected proof copy, some pages loosely inserted. 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: Zenith 2009

KEYWORDS: new zealand history ann thwaite family history biography aotearoa settlers settler

$20.00
xxygd177847

Star in the South: The Centennial History of the New Zealand Dominican Sisters


McCARTHY, SISTER MARY AUGUSTINE

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: St Dominic's Priory 1970

KEYWORDS: New Zealand religious history religion Dominican sisters history centennial

$32.50
xxykb178982

Edgehill: The Battle Reinterpreted


SCOTT, CHRISTOPHER & TURTON, ALAN & VON ARNI, ERIC GRUBER

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: Pen & Sword Military 2004

KEYWORDS: english civil war history british england military history edgehill battle of at

$25.00
xxyla179191

War at Sea in the Ironclad Age


HILL, RICHARD

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 2000

KEYWORDS: military history war history of warfare naval navy boats

$35.00
xxylc179275

Women Workers in New Zealand 1977


SINCLAIR, MARY (Ed) & DAVIES, SONJA (Convener)

Oblong 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: New Zealand Working Women's Council 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa women gender history business history

$50.00
1y89a/16

Jubilee of the Otago Harbour Board: Dunedin - Port Chalmers New Zealand 1874-1924


N/A

SECOND EDITION, ORIGINAL BINDING, imperial octavo, brown stiff card covers, brown & blue lettering to front cover, internally staple bound, 120pp, illus, folding plates, VG (moderate creasing to spine & covers, moderate rusting to staples- pgs 115-118 almost detached but still hanging on, some moderate closed tearing to ffep at staples, occasional additions & amendments in ink to pags throughout- unobtrusive)

PUBLISHER: Coulls Somerville Wilkie Ltd 1925

KEYWORDS: New Zealand ports Otago harbour jubilee Port Chalmers history maritime nautical history

$15.00
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Challenge For the Pacific: Guadalcanal - The Turning Point of the War


LECKIE, ROBERT

LACKS D/W, super octavo hardcover (VG) some moderate foxing to page edges; 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1966

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 Guadalcanal pacific crossroads of world history series

$35.00
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Angels in the Devil's Pit: Nursing in Rotorua 1840-1940


WILSON, KATHRYN

Very tidy ex-library. 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: Karo Press 1998

KEYWORDS: nursing history of nurses rotorua new zealand aotearoa history hospitals health care

$45.00
1y92a/34

In the Hills of the Waimarino: The Human Story of the Development of the District


ALLEN, ELIZABETH C. of Raetihi

Imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus eps, unpaginated prelims + 229pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to board edges, light foxing to page edges & eps/prelims) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing/surface loss & foxing, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Wanganui Newspapers 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa history King's Country regional history Waimarino settlers pioneers

$15.00
xxzac179916

The Scarlet Runners: Women and Industrial Action 1889-1913


STREET, MARYAN

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, 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: Working Life Communications 1993

KEYWORDS: women gender industrial action strikes history New Zealand history labour workforce work force scarlett runners

$100.00
1y98b/40

Vzduch je Nase More: Ceskoslovenske Letectvi 1918-1939


RAJLICH, JIRI & SEHNAL, JIRI

TEXT IN CZECH, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 188pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, light chafing to boards, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Nase Vojsko 1993

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN CZECH aviation history Czechoslovakia Czech republic military history air force fighter planes

$22.50
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Wolfe at Quebec


HIBBERT, CHRISTOPHER

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: World 1959

KEYWORDS: history canadian history colonization capture settlement american america general james wolfe military

$19.50
xxsix180256

The Cecils: Privilege and Power Behind the Throne


LOADES, DAVID

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: The National Archives 2007

KEYWORDS: the cecils history britain british queen elizabeth william robert cecil england english history politics james i

$30.00
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The Rebellious Duchess


DERMONCOURT, PAUL F. S.

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: Leonaur 2008

KEYWORDS: duchess of berri princess marie caroline history french history france

$18.50
xxscp180557

A Guide to the Principal Manuscripts, Early Printed Books, Autograph Letters, Etc. Contained in the Auckland Free Public Library


SHAW, H.

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: The Brett Printing and Publishing Company 1908

KEYWORDS: auckland public library documents new zealand history bibliography history ephemera

$30.00
xxsdk180630

Whitaker's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Companionage for the Year of 1911


N/A

Octavo hardcover (VG-) some prelim pages loose; 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 (1911)

KEYWORDS: Whitaker's peerage family history peers nobility history

$35.00
xxsfq181031

India in New Zealand: Local Identities, Global Relations


BANDYOPADHYAY, SEKHAR

OWNERSHIP OF PROFESSOR OF ETHNIC DIVERSITY, 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: Otago University Press 2010

KEYWORDS: India Indian New Zealand Aotearoa ethnic history diversity culture cultural Asian history

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