Books - "history"
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A Treatise on The Law of Easements
second edition 429pp+publisher's catalogue [dated 1881] VG- (blue cloth,rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's label to front pastedown and stamp to title page,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some sl.foxing to content margins,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: stevens and sons london [1877] [1881]
KEYWORDS: law history easements goddard
Australian Literature A Bibliography to 1938
revised edition 503pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,spine sl.sunned,mod.wear to extrems.,internal tape repair,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: angus and robertson sydney 1956
KEYWORDS: bibliography history australian literature miller macartney
The Australian Encyclopaedia [2 vols.]
first edition 2 vols.768/748pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (green cloth,v.sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) heavy set
PUBLISHER: angus & robertson sydney 1925
KEYWORDS: australia history geography jose carter encyclopaedia
Portrait of Frances Hodgkins
first edition 159pp ills.[b/w w.col.tipped-in plates] VG+ (cream cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: auckland university press auckland 1981
KEYWORDS: new zealand biography arts history frances hodgkins mccormick
Mutuality The Story of the UK P & I Club
first edition 166pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (blue cloth,eps v.sl.foxed) in NF dustwrapper (spine sl.sunned)
PUBLISHER: granta cambridge [1995]
KEYWORDS: history insurance nautical peter young
New Zealand Lakes
first edition 388pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (grey ill.cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,eps and content edges v.sl.soiled, previous owner's catalogue number in pen to front)
PUBLISHER: auckland university press auckland 1975
KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history lakes jolly
Indian Explorers of the 19th Century
first edition 228pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (grey cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,1cm hole to spine)
PUBLISHER: ministry of information new delhi 1973
KEYWORDS: india history explorers indra singh rawat
International Law and the United Nations
first edition 134pp VG (burgundy cloth,rubbed and stained,owner's inscr.to ffep) in VG dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: asia publishing house new york 1960
KEYWORDS: law politics history quincy wright
The Heather and The Fern: Scottish Migration & New Zealand Settlement
first edition 206pp ills.[b/w] VG+ in glossy wrappers
PUBLISHER: university of otago press dunedin 2003
KEYWORDS: new zealand history scotland scottish migration brooking coleman
International Law Through The Cases
second edition 885pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: stevens london 1962
KEYWORDS: law history green
Bills and Acts
first edition 246pp NF (blue cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep) in VG+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: cambridge university press london 1971
KEYWORDS: law history bills sheila lambert
History of the Law of Charity 1532-1827
first edition 270pp NF (blue cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep) in VG+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: cambridge university press london 1969
KEYWORDS: law history charity gareth jones
The Geometry of Environment
first edition 360pp ills.[b/w diagrams] VG+ (black cloth,several owner's stamps to prelim.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: riba publications london 1971
KEYWORDS: architecture history environment geometry science march steadman
The Letters and journals of Samuel Marsden 1765-1838
NUMBERED SIGNED EDITION, Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 580pp, illus, maps (heavy chipping to lower spine extrem, light wear to boards, light foxing to page edges) in VG- d/w (heavy chipping to spine extrems and flap corners, moderate scuffing and soiling to covers with patches of light surface loss, moderate tanning to spine)
PUBLISHER: Coulls Somerville Wilkie Dunedin 1932
KEYWORDS: new zealand history religion maori
Makarora Sandy
Stories About Life At Makarora - The Gateway to the Haast
softcover 64pp illus, NF owners stamp on cover and title page, v light rubbing of covers, SIGNED by author
PUBLISHER: Otago daily Times Dunedin 1969
KEYWORDS: Makarora local history new zealand
The Class Structure of the Advanced Societies
dark green cloth boards 336pp NF (v sl bruising to extremities, bookplate on front pastedown) in VG+ d/w (sl fading, light wear to extremities) SCARCE IN HARDCOVER
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson London 1973
KEYWORDS: sociology history
Rio La Venta Treasure of Chiapas
Dark green cloth boards 319pp illus NF (light marking to eps) in NF d/w (v sl rubbing) Unopened CD in rear . Book is in English. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by editor Antonio De Vivo to Sir Edmund Hillary, who wrote an endorsement of the book published prior to the table of contents. Ex libris the collection of Sir Edmund Hillary HEAVY ITEM
PUBLISHER: tipolitografia turra Padova 1999
KEYWORDS: archaeology sociology travel history geography
Piasatges De Catalunya
.Landscape of Catalonia
Dark blue cloth with silver embossed lettering to front board and spine 278pp illus, printed in english and spanish, Fine in Fine d/w in NF illus slipcase (v sl rubbing) SIGNED AND INSCRIBEDby the President of Catalonia, Jordi Pujol, (who wrote the foreword) dated 20.09.92, to Sir Edmund Hillary (from his collection). HEAVY ITEM
PUBLISHER: Generalitat de catalunya Barcelona 1990
KEYWORDS: catalonia history travel
Perspectives on Railway History and Interpretation
Essays to Celebrate the Work of Dr John Coiley at the National railway Museum, York
Red cloth boards 166pp illus F in F d/w
PUBLISHER: National Railway Museum York 1992
KEYWORDS: railways transport trains history
The Body Broken
The Calvanist Doctrine of the Eucharist and the Symbolization of Power in Sixteenth-Century France
black cloth boards 251pp NF (small owners name on fep) SCARCE
PUBLISHER: oxford new York 1999
KEYWORDS: christianity calvanism religion france history