Books - "history"
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Charles Dickens and New Zealand A Colonial Image
first edition numbered/limited [/750] 184pp+64pp Dickens catalogue ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1965
KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography charles dickens ryan
From Plymouth to New Plymouth
first edition 180pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1959
KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history plymouth wood
History of The River Thames N.Z.
first edition 76pp ills.[b/w w.folding maps] octavo stapled wrappers, VG (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed w.owner's inscr.to head of front cover,sl.bumps to extrems.,few ink noted to table of contents page)
PUBLISHER: isdale thames 1967
KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history thames isdale
Stories of Second-Sight in a Highland Regiment
first edition 123pp VERY GOOD+ (grey cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in GOOD+ dustwrapper (rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,4x3cm loss ot head of rear cover,internal repairs,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: eneas mackay stirling 1933
KEYWORDS: scotland highland regiment william kirk history
A Directory of Titled Persons for the Year 1898
470pp+ads. VERY GOOD- (red cloth boards w.black leather spine,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.few losses to spine,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: whitaker london 1898
KEYWORDS: history biography titled persons whitakers
Rhetoric at the Red Dawn
first edition signed by author 205pp VERY GOOD+ (red cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep,author's inscr.to title page,content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: collins auckland 1965
KEYWORDS: new zealand history politics john lee signed
The Prophecies of the Brahan Seer [Coinneach Odhar Fiosaiche]
third edition (although not stated as such, there were two previous editions) 93pp VERY GOOD (beige cloth w.black dec.stamp to top board,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed) in GOOD+ dustwrapper (rubbed and soiled/stained,chipping and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: eneas mackay stirling 1924
KEYWORDS: history scotland brahan seer prophecies mackenzie
Reminiscences of A Highland Parish
reprint 421pp VERY GOOD- (green cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,2cm split to upper hinge w.sl.losses to head/foot of spine,prelims.and content edges smod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents)
PUBLISHER: daldy isbister london 1877
KEYWORDS: history scotland highland parish macleod biography
The Inky Way
first editiobn inscribed by author [association copy - A.H.Reed signature] 98pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,inscr.of NZ author A.H.Reed to ffep,author's inscr.to title page along with sign.of NZ author A.H.Reed,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: clark & matheson auckland 1960
KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history signed william thomas reed journalism
Rails Along the Foothills
first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: lind barrington [1966]
KEYWORDS: railway transport history lind
Locomotives of the Jersey Central
first edition 84pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: crater roselle park [nd]
KEYWORDS: transport history railway crater locomotives jersey central
Iron Horse Rambles and the Reading T-1's
first edition 30pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: starrucca valley publications susquehanna 1963
KEYWORDS: railway transport history young
Locomotives of the Western Pacific A Photo Story of Steam
first edition 140pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers w.plastic spiral binding,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: [np,nd]
KEYWORDS: railway transport history western pacific
Smoke Down the Canyons
first edition 64pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (ill.paper boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: e & g publications callaway 1966
KEYWORDS: railway transport history ehernberger gschwind
Kingdom of Adventure Everest
first edition 320pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled,dealer's stamp to front pastedown w.owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems, pencil annotation to rear cover.)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1948
KEYWORDS: travel history everest ullman geography
Adventurer's Eye
first edition 256pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled,dealer's stamp and owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD- (rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.w.sl.losses,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: odhams press london 1958
KEYWORDS: tom stobart history travel adventure mountaineering
Of Men and Mountains
first edition 338pp VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in GOOD+ dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,wear and chipping to extrems.w.tape repairs to tears on spine,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1951
KEYWORDS: william douglas travel history mountaineering
The 17
first edition 290pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (brown cloth w.black/orange plate to top board,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.,sl.losses to head/foot of spine,cut to centre of spine)
PUBLISHER: caxton printers caldwell [1929]
KEYWORDS: transport history railway washburn
Dampfund Rauch im Sunneschy
first edition unpaginated [text in German] ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (cream cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: selbstverlag der verfasser 1947
KEYWORDS: railway transport history dampfund rauch sunneschy
TAG A Pictorial Rhapsody of Swedish Locomotives and Railways
first edition 144pp [text in Swedish/English] VERY GOOD+ (laminated boards,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: allt om hobby stockholm 1966
KEYWORDS: railway transport history sweden jango