Books - "history"
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Stories We Tell Ourselves The Paintings of Richard Killeen
first edition 143pp ills.[b/w and col.] quarto, black cloth boards VG+ (sl wear to board extrems, small patches of loss on pastedowns where d/w flaps have adhered) in d/w VG (sl soiling and rubbing to covers, light creasing to edges, bookseller price label to rear, light staining and scuffing to inside where it has adhered to boards)
PUBLISHER: david bateman auckland 1999
KEYWORDS: new zealand arts history biography killeen pound
I Will Need Words : Colin McCahon's Word and Number Paintings
first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w and col.] quarto softcover, VG (light rubbing and soiling to cover, some sl.wrinkling to contents)
PUBLISHER: national art gallery wellington 1984
KEYWORDS: art new zealand history colin mccahon
Farthest East
first edition 145pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,maps to eps,small hole to ffep,owner's inscr.to frontis.verso,content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD- (rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses)
PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1946
KEYWORDS: reed new zealand history travel
The Great Fisheries of the World
510pp ills.[b/w] POOR (brown cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top board,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,80% of spine missing,boards shaky,prelims.detached,content edges sl.foxed) tired copy
PUBLISHER: nelson london [nd]
KEYWORDS: fisheries history geography
The History of Epsom
first edition 468pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (green cloth) in VG+ dustwrapper (light bumps & sun-fading to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: epsom & eden district historical society auckland 2006
KEYWORDS: history epsom bush new zealand geography
Colin McCahon: Gates and Journeys
first edition oblong quarto157pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed, owners inscr)
PUBLISHER: auckland city art gallery auckland 1988
KEYWORDS: new zealand art colin mccahon history
The Cyclopedia of New Zealand - Volume 2 Auckland Provincial District
first edition 1024pp ills.[b/w] quarto blue cloth boards with leather spine and board corners VG- (moderately rubbed and soiled boards, mod. wear and chipping to extrems, prelims and content edges sl foxed, spine sl. shaky) heavy item
PUBLISHER: cyclopedia company christchurch 1902
KEYWORDS: new zealand history auckland geography cyclopedia
Voyages and Travels
first edition 387pp ills.[b/w] POOR (burgundy cloth,rubbed and stained,mod.wear to extrems.,prelims.stained and foxed,some prelims.detached but all present,contents sl.foxed,spine cracked) not an attractive copy but the contents are acceptable
PUBLISHER: thomas nelson london 1895
KEYWORDS: travel history hall
Family Story The Drages of Hatfield
first edition inscribed by author 223pp ills.[b/w] NEAR FINE (blue cloth,author's inscr.to ffep) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,tape repairs internally/externally to upper/lower edges,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: stellar press hatfield 1969
KEYWORDS: history biography drage signed hatfield
The Musical Profession
[first edition] 358pp+ads. VERY GOOD (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: curwen london [nd]
KEYWORDS: music arts history fisher
Succulents II The New Illustrated Dictionary
first edition 234pp ills.[col.] NEAR FINE (grey cloth,owner's sign.to ffep) in NEAR FINE dustwrapper (v.sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: timber press portland 2000
KEYWORDS: gardening succulents natural history sajeva costanzo
Foreign Correspondent paris in the Sixties
paperback; 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: picador
KEYWORDS: literature specials history journalism peter lennon paris france
Southern Ladies and Gentlemen
paperback; 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: black swan
KEYWORDS: literature specials humour sociology history america
Staffordshire Bull Terriers
hardcover (laminated illus boards); 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: T F H Publications
KEYWORDS: specials natural history pets dogs staffordshire bull tewrrier anna katherine nicholas
Depths of Glory, A Biographical Novel of Camille Pissarro
hardcover in dustwrapper; 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: bodley head
KEYWORDS: literature specials history biography arts irving stone camille pissarro
Disney War, The Battle For the Magic Kingdom
Super octavo softcover (french flaps) (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 and schuster
KEYWORDS: history sociology arts film disney james b stewart michael eisner specials
The Shadow-Show
hardcover; 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
KEYWORDS: literature specials j h curle travel history autobiography
A Dictionary of Politics
paperback; 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: pan
KEYWORDS: politics reference history walter laqueur specials
Man and the Natural World; Changing Attitudes in England 1500-1800
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: penguin
KEYWORDS: history sociology keith thomas england agriculture
The Ascent of Everest
First edition hardcover (VG) in dustwrapper (scruffy, torn); 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: hodder and stoughton 1953
KEYWORDS: specials travel mountaineering new zealand history sir edmund hilary everest