Books - "history"
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The Real Ceylon
octavo, illus boards, black lettering, 136pp + 24pp adverts, VG (minor foxing and tanning)
PUBLISHER: H. W Cave & Co.1938 Colombo
KEYWORDS: history brooke elliot k c ceylon
The Discovery of Norfolk Island
octavo, illus card covers, ix + 23pp, illus, VG (SIGNED AND DATED BY AUTHOR)
PUBLISHER: Australian Government Publishing 1974 Canberra
KEYWORDS: history norfolk island merval hoare
Tolstoy as a Schoolmaster
octavo, illus card covers, green lettering, 94pp + 2pp adverts, VG- (bottom to front and back cover slightly coming off binding)
PUBLISHER: Simple Life Press 1904 London
KEYWORDS: history yasinaia poliana ernest crosby
Otafuku Joy of Japan
octavo, illus boards, red lettering, illus to fep & eps, 187pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Tuttle Publishing 2005 Boston
KEYWORDS: japan history amy katoh
Life Cycles in England 1560-1720
super octavo, illus card covers, yellow lettering, ix + 310pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Routledge 1996 London
KEYWORDS: history england life cycles mary abbott
There's Gold in Them Hills; The Saga of a Colonial Cove
(first ed) octavo, illus card covers, white lettering, 132pp, VG- (Cover is coming away from book)
PUBLISHER: unknown
KEYWORDS: gold history mining colonial cove d new zealand first ed
The Wisdom of The Gods
(first ed) octavo, yellow boards, black lettering, 444pp + 4pp adverts, VG- (foxing to pages, binding is a bit loose and rubbing to cover, lacks fep)
PUBLISHER: T Werner Laurie 1925 London
KEYWORDS: history gods religion h dennis bradley first ed
Letters to Young Shooters (second series) on The Production, Preservation, And Killing of Game
octavo, green boards, gilt lettering, xi + 526pp, illus, G+ (minor foxing, two pages have come loose and there is a water stain to cover
PUBLISHER: Longsman, Green and Co. 1894 New York
KEYWORDS: history guns r payne-gallwey bart
Wellington By the Sea; 100 Years of Work and Play
super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering, illus to fep & eps, 127pp, VG+
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 1990 Auckland
KEYWORDS: history wellington new zealand david johnson
Princes Street by Gaslight
Imperial octavo, illus card covers, white lettering, 48pp, illus, VG (light tanning, scuffing and creasing to cover and spine, sl foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: John McIndoe
KEYWORDS: history princes street new zealand hardwicke knight
New Zealand's Subantarctic Islands
super octavo, illus card covers, green and blue lettering, 104pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Reed 1999 New Zealand
KEYWORDS: new zealand islands agriculture natural history
New Zealanders at War
super octavo, black cloth boards, silver lettering, illus to fep & eps, 308pp, illus, VG+ in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: Heinemann Publishers 1981 New Zealand
KEYWORDS: war history new zealand michael king
The Prehistory of Polynesia
super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, illus to fep & eps, 399pp, illus, VG+ in VG d/w (minor tears to extremities)
PUBLISHER: Australian National University Press 1979 Canberra
KEYWORDS: history polynesia jesse d jennings
Aston Martin Race Cars
super octavo, blue cloth boards, silver lettering, 208pp, illus, VG+ in VG+d/w
PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing 1990 London
KEYWORDS: history cars transport aston martin racing cars paul chudecki
Colin Chapman Lotus Engineering; Theories, Designs & Applications
super octavo, black cloth boards, silver lettering, 190pp, illus, FINE in VG+ d/w (very scarce in this condition)
PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing 1993 London
KEYWORDS: history transport cars hugh haskel stirling moss obe
Jensen Interceptor; Mks I, II, III, IV, SP and FF
(2nd ed) octavo, black cloth boards, silver lettering, 157pp, illus, VG+ in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 1988 England
KEYWORDS: history cars jensen transport mike taylor
Sweet Success; The Story of Cadbury & Hudson in New Zealand
octavo, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering, 195pp, illus, VG+ in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: Cadbury Confectionery 2000 New Zealand
KEYWORDS: history new zealand chocolate cadbury hudson
A Natural History of Auckland
Oblong super octavo, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering, illus to fep & eps, 131pp + 1pp advert, illus, VG(owners inscription to fep) in VG d/w (minor creases to extremities)
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 1993 Auckland
KEYWORDS: history auckland new zealand john morton
Between the Lines; A Cartoon Century of New Zealand Political and Social History, 1906-2005
Quarto, illus card covers, white lettering, 279pp, 1pp adverts, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Cartoon Archive 2005 Wellington
KEYWORDS: new zealand politics social history cartoon ian f grant
In These Great Times
(first edition thus) octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering, 263pp, VG+ in VG d/w(tanning to extremities)
PUBLISHER: Carcanet 1984 England
KEYWORDS: literary criticism history biography karl kraus