Books - "history"
Showing 6801 to 6820 of 43648 results.
What Engine Is That?
first edition 201pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (tan cloth,v.sl.soiled,eps and content edges sl.foxed,sl.shaky spine) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some tears and creasing)
PUBLISHER: sampson low marston london [nd]
KEYWORDS: transport railway history webster
The Locomotives of Sir Nigel Gresley
second edition 181pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (green cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: railway publishing london 1946
KEYWORDS: railway transport history nigel gresley nock
Wings over the Pacific: The RNZAF in the Pacific Air War
first edition quarto softcover 228pp ills.[b/w] VG+
PUBLISHER: random century auckland 1993
KEYWORDS: new zealand military history aviation rnzaf alex horn
Railways [Volume XI January-December 1950]
volume XI only 232pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (tan cloth,sl.soiled,eps and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: railway world london 1950
KEYWORDS: railway transport history davison
Church Alive! Pilgrimages in Faith 1956-2006
first edition 292pp ills.[b/w and col.] FINE in FINE dustwrapper
PUBLISHER: unsw press sydney 2006
KEYWORDS: theology history pilgrimages dening
Into the Water Barrier
first edition 239pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,edges sl.soiled,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in GOOD+ dustwrapper (rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.,ink prices to front cover,spine sunned,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: odhams press london [nd]
KEYWORDS: transport sport history water barrier donald campbell
Wanganui Region - National Resources Survey Part VII
first edition 211pp ills.[b/w w.6x folding maps in pocket at rear] VERY GOOD+ (green ill.cloth,sl.soiled w.2x price stickers to front cover)
PUBLISHER: ministry of works wellington 1971
KEYWORDS: new zealand geography geology history wanganui survey
Facing an Era Postcard Portraits from a Century Ago
first edition signed by author 96pp ills.[b/w and sepia-toned] FINE (in wrappers,author's sign.to title page)
PUBLISHER: exposures wellington 2006
KEYWORDS: postcard portraits new zealand history main signed
Maori Bird Lore: An Introduction
first edition 216pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ in VG+ dustwrapper
PUBLISHER: viking sevenseas paraparaumu 2001
KEYWORDS: new zealand maori bird lore natural history riley murdoch
A Bibliography of Printed Maori to 1900
first edition [Dominion Museum Monograph No.7] 198pp POOR (in wrappers,rubbed and soiled,tape repairs to chipped and worn spine,chipping to extrems.,sheet on notes taped to inside front cover,content edges sl.foxed/soiled)
PUBLISHER: dominion museum wellington 1924
KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history literature herbert williams
Town Growing Up Papakura
second edition 80pp ills.[b/w] FINE in wrappers
PUBLISHER: papakura and districts historical society papakura 1993
KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history papakura ernest clarke
Through Ninety Years 1826-1916
first edition 360pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (green cloth,sl.soiled,newspaper clipping pasted to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lacks dustwrapper
PUBLISHER: whitcombe & tombs auckland [nd c 1939]
KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history biography frederic wanklyn williams
Between the River and the Hills
first edition 383pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (green cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to half-title,sl.cocked) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: wilson & horton auckland 1976
KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history waikato david more
Catalogue of the Hocken Library Dunedin
first edition 516pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.dealer's label to front pastedown,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: otago daily times dunedin 1912
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature history reference trimble hocken
Twelve Years in Canterbury, New Zealand, with Visits to the Other Provinces
first edition 226pp GOOD+ (blue cloth w.gilt/black dec.stamps to top board and spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,school bookplate to front pastedown,bookplate of NZ historian alison Drummond to ffep,tape repair to ep gutter,newspaper clipping pasted to frontis.tissue guard,spine cracked and shaky w.sl.separation at some sections)
PUBLISHER: sampson low london [nd]
KEYWORDS: new zealand history canterbury thomson geography
Extracts From a Diary kept by the Rev. R.Burrows during Heke's War in the North in 1845
first edition 58pp POOR (grey paper wrappers,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses,most of spine missing,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to inside front cover along with a b/w photo of a drawing by General Robley,contents sl.foxed/soiled w.edges sl.chipped and worn) Bagnall 803
PUBLISHER: upton auckland 1886
KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography diary burrows military
The Otago of Our Mothers
first edition 100pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (teal cloth,sl.bumps to extrems. content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,mod.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: Otago Centennial Historical Publications Dunedin 1948
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history geography Otago Soper
John Elmslie 1831-1907 He Came From Bennachie
second impression 97pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue paper boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems, eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w
PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1963
KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history john elmslie
Information Relative to New Zealand
first edition thus 168pp ills.[b/w w.folding map at front] NEAR FINE (burgundy cloth,owner's stamp to ffep) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: capper press christchurch 1975
KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history travel ward
The Past and Present of New Zealand; with its Prospects for the Future
first edition 331pp ills.[b/w] GOOD+ (purple cloth,rubbed and stained,unevenly sunned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,split to lower hinge,various notes pasted to prelims.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: william macintosh london 1868
KEYWORDS: new zealand history richard taylor