Books - "history"
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Kiwis; A Monograph of the Family Apterygidae
small folio blidstamped yellow cloth boards 187pp illus VG (moderate foxing to prelims) in VG d/w (moderate soiling)
PUBLISHER: seto publishing 1990 auckland
KEYWORDS: new zealand arts art painting natural history kiwi birds ray harris ching errol fuller
Swaraj; The Problem of India
octavo red boards with black lettering, illus eps, xiii + 288pp VG
PUBLISHER: hutchinson 1930 london
KEYWORDS: india history captain j e ellam swaraj
Ethiopian Itineraries ca. 1400-1524 Including Those Collected by Alessandro Zorzi at Venice in the Years 1519-24
octavo blue cloth boards with blindrule, gilt lettering and motif xxix + 232pp VG in VG d/w
PUBLISHER: hakluyt society 1958 cambridge
KEYWORDS: travel exploration africa history o g s crawford alessandro zorzi
The Life of Captain James Cook
reprint super octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine xi + 760pp illus VG (light wear to board extrems, moderate foxing to page edges) in VG- d/w (moderate sunning to spine, in clear plastic wrap, light scuffing and soiling)
PUBLISHER: adam & charles Black 1974 london
KEYWORDS: new zealand pacific travel exploration history biography captain james cook j c beaglehole australia
Rua and the Maori Millennium
super octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine xii + 328 illus Near Fine in VG d/w with review slip enclosed
PUBLISHER: price milburn victoria university press 1979 wellington
KEYWORDS: new zealand rua maori history peter webster
Devils on Horses; In the Words of the Anzacs in the Middle East 1916-19
small quarto red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps 406pp illus Near Fine in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: exisle publishing 2007 auckland
KEYWORDS: anzacs new zealand australia world war one middle east military history terry kinloch
Nicholas Chevalier Artist; His Life and Work
oblong imperial octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering 116pp illus VG+ in VG+ slipcase
PUBLISHER: millwood 1981 wellington
KEYWORDS: new zealand art arts nicholas chevalier biography history melvin n day
Charleston (Nelson Province, New Zealand) Its Rise and Decline
First Edition, octavo green cloth boards with black lettering to spine 231pp illus , VG (light bruising to spine extrems, moderate foxing to page edges, light foxing throughout text) in VG d/w (moderate tanning to spine, creasing and scuffing to extrems
PUBLISHER: a h & a w reed 1941 wellington
KEYWORDS: new zealand history charleston irwin faris nelson
The Lady; The Life and Times of Winnie Mandela
octavo 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 cost
PUBLISHER: vintage
KEYWORDS: specials biography history winnie mandela south africa politics emma gilbey
The Cause; A Short History of the Women's Movement in Great Britain
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 cost
PUBLISHER: virago
KEYWORDS: history feminism great britain politics ray strachey specials
Aztecs of Mexico; Origin, Rise and Fall of the Aztec Nation
paperback (tidy copy); 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 cost
PUBLISHER: pelican
KEYWORDS: specials anthropology sociology history aztecs south america g c vaillant
The Native Trees of New Zealand
first edition imperial octavo black cloth boards with silver lettering, illus eps, 384pp illus VG+ (mild foxing to prelims, owners name to front pastedown) in VG+ d/w (sl wear at corners)
PUBLISHER: a h & a w reed 1980 wellington
KEYWORDS: new zealand native trees flora natural history botany j t salmon reference
Native Trees of New Zealand (Deluxe Limited Edition)
imperial octavo cloth boards with half leather spine and gilt lettering with gilt and photographic inlay to front board, 384pp illus, SIGNED by author, #4 of 15 presentation copies VG+ (light foxing to prelims, sl scuff to front pastedown) inVG+ (light discolouration) matching cloth boards clamshell box with gold ribbon
PUBLISHER: a h & a w reed 1980 wellington
KEYWORDS: new zealand signed natural history botany flora j t salmon
Away from Home; The Story of Victoria House
octavo illus light card covers xii + 180pp illus FINE
PUBLISHER: bridget williams books
KEYWORDS: new zealand history victoria house wellington frances porter
South Coast Pleasure Steamers
octavo red cloth boards with gfilt lettering to spine xi + 180pp illus VG+ in VG d/w
PUBLISHER: t sptephenson and sons 1962 prescott
KEYWORDS: transport steamers ships shipping history e c b thornton maritime nautical
Arafat; in the Eyes of the Beholder (updated)
octavo 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 cost
PUBLISHER: madarin
KEYWORDS: yasser arafat biography politics history israel palestine terrorism plo john janet wallach specials
Citadels of Mystery
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 cost
PUBLISHER: fontana
KEYWORDS: esoteric phenomena science history mysteries l sprage de camp catherine m specials
The Third Man; The Truth About Kim Philby the Double Agent
hardcover (tidy copy); 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 cost
PUBLISHER: heron books
KEYWORDS: specials history epsionage e h cookridge kim philby spies
In Flanders Field; The 1917 Campaign
hardcover (tidy copy); 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 cost
PUBLISHER: heron books
KEYWORDS: specials military history flanders field world war one leon wolff
Man on the Moon
hardcover (tidy copy); 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 cost
PUBLISHER: heron books
KEYWORDS: history space exploration aviation moon travel specials j m mansfield