Books - "history"
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The Cambridge Companion to English Literature 1500 - 1600
octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering, xiv + 339pp, illus, VG (owners inscription to fep)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2000 United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: history literary criticism arthur f kinney
Shakespeare From the Margins; Lanuage, Culture, Context
octavo, illus card covers, white and red lettering, x + 392pp, VG (owners inscription to fep), (minor markings and creases to cover)
PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 1996 U.S.A
KEYWORDS: history william shakespeare drama literary criticism patricia parker
The Journal of Henry Sewell 1853 - 7; Volume I & II (TWO VOLUME SET)
octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering, 510pp + 371pp VG+ in VG+ d/w - two volume set
PUBLISHER: Whitcoulls 1980 Christchurch
KEYWORDS: biography henry sewell history w david mcintyre
The Life & Teachings of Khawaia Moin Uddin Hasan Chishti
18cm x 12.5cm, boards, red and blue lettering, 102pp + 2pp adverts, VG- (creases to pages) in VG- d/w (markings and few minor tears)
PUBLISHER: Asma Publications 1990
KEYWORDS: history religion hazrat dr zahurul hassan sharib gudri shas scarce
Guide Through the Abhihamma-Pitaka
octavo, boars, red and black lettering, 177pp + 2pp adverts, VG (pages slightly coming away from binding, tanning to cover and few crease marks)
PUBLISHER: Buddhist Publication Society 1971 Kandy
KEYWORDS: history religion buddhist nyanatiloka mahathera
Papakura; The Years of Progress
imperial octavo illus light card covers, 260pp illus VG (moderate soiling, light wear to extrtemities, small owners name to fep)
PUBLISHER: papakura district historical society 1997 auckland
KEYWORDS: new zealand history auckland papakura robyn yousef
The Jubilee History of Nelson From 1942 to 1892
facsilime reprint of bond finney and co edition of 1892, octavo burgundy cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, vi + 205pp + 2pp adverts + xvpp index, VG+ (light discolouration to eps) in VG d/w (light wear to extremities)
PUBLISHER: capper press 1976 christchurch
KEYWORDS: new zealand history nelson lowther broad
Gallipoli; Untold Stories From War Correspondent Charles Bean and Front-Line Anzacs
super octavo illus hardcover, xii + 324pp illus VG+ in d/w VG+
PUBLISHER: random house 2008 sydney
KEYWORDS: history anzacs military new zealand australia gallipoli world war one jonathan king michael bowers
Wellington Harbour
imperial octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering, xii + 556pp illus VG+ (fep removed) in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: wellington maritime museum trust 1996 wellington
KEYWORDS: wellington harbour maritime history new zealand shipping geography david johnson
Historic Buildings of New Zealand
imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, illus to fep & eps, 264pp, VG+ in VG ( minor tanning)
PUBLISHER: Methuen 1983 New Zealand
KEYWORDS: buildings new zealand history south island n/a
Maori is My Name; Historical Maori Writings in Translation
octavo, illus card covers, yellow lettering, 152pp, VG (moderate creasing/chipping/rubbing to spine & cover, light tanning)
PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1975 Dunedin
KEYWORDS: history new zealand maori john caselberg
Maori Names of New Zealand Railway-Stations... Their Meanings and Traditions
octavo, illus card covers, black lettering, 1map to fep + 32pp + 1map to eps, G+ (tanning, few pen markings and creases)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Government Railways 1938 Wellington
KEYWORDS: history new zealand maori language james cowan railway stations
Ancient Voyagers in Polynesia
octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, illus to fep & eps, 159pp, VG (owners initials to fep) in VG- (light tanning and minor tears to extremities)
PUBLISHER: Paul's Book Arcade 1963 Hamilton
KEYWORDS: history voyagers polynesia andrew sharp new zealand
Bound for Botany Bay; British Convict Voyages to Australia
octavo, blue cloth boards, silver lettering, illus to fep & eps, VG+
PUBLISHER: The National Archives 2005 United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: australia history alan brooke david brandon
Fortune and Elizabethan Tragedy
octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering, xix + 354pp, VG (fading and rubbing to cover)
PUBLISHER: The Huntington Library 1983 U.S.A
KEYWORDS: history drama fredrick kiefer
University Drama in the Tudor Age
octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering, x + 414pp, VG- (fading to cover, tanning to pages and binding is slightly loose)
PUBLISHER: Oxford 1914 London
KEYWORDS: history drama literary criticism fredrick s boas
Staged Properties in Early Modern English Drama
octavo, illus card covers, red lettering, x + 347pp, VG (minor soiling to cover)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2002 United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: history literary criticism drama jonathan gil harris natasha korda
To The Mountains of the Stars
octavo, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering, illus to fep & eps, xv + 318pp, illus, VG (slight tears to cloth board at binding)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1962 London
KEYWORDS: mountains agriculture history netherlands l d brongersma g f venema
Bulls Bucks & Bureaucrats; The Lilybank Safari Lodge Story
Signed by the author on title page, super octavo, illus card covers, blue and red lettering, 256pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Halycon Press 2010 New Zealand
KEYWORDS: travel new zealand history gary joll
They Came in Waves; Conference Proceedings 2003
octavo, illus card covers, white lettering, 581pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Society Genealogists 2003 Auckland
KEYWORDS: history new zealand jackie walles richard j hollier