Books - "history"
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Early New Zealand Steamers; Volume 1 The Pioneering Years (1840-1861)
octavo green cloth boards with black lettering, x + 230pp, illus Near FINE (light fading to cover) in VG+ d/w (light wear to extremities, light fading)
PUBLISHER: maritime historical productions 1966 wellington
KEYWORDS: new zealand transport maritime steamers shipping history j d wilkinson
Book; Discreet Memoirs
first edition second imp, blue clothy boards with gilt lettering, 379pp, illus VG- (light rubbing, wear to head and tail of spine, lacks fep, gutter weak and binding a little sloppy, light foxing mostly to prelims) A presentable and readable copy of this SCARCE title
PUBLISHER: g bateman blackshaw 1932 london
KEYWORDS: autobiography history lady clodagh anson beresford
The Private Prescription; The Story of Southern Cross Healthcare
octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (FINE); 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 costs
PUBLISHER: southern cross healthcare
KEYWORDS: new zealand medicine history southern cross healthcare insurance peter a smith specials
Funky Business; Talent Makes Capital Dance
super octavo paperback with french flaps, (FINE); 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 costs
PUBLISHER: ft.com
KEYWORDS: sociology history philosophy joans nordstrom jonas ridderstrale specials business
The Sphere; The Empire's Illustrated Weekly No. 2189 (January3, 1942) to No.2240 (December 26, 1942) inclusive (four bound volumes)
Four Volumes small folio blue leather with black leather corners and red label to spines, 1750pp (aprox), VG+ (light wear to spines, contents near fine) (bound series of original magazines without original covers) HEAVY SET
PUBLISHER: sphere 1942 london
KEYWORDS: military world war two history sphere weekly
The Sphere; The Empire's Illustrated Weekly No. 2241 (January2, 1943) to No.2292 (December 25, 1943) inclusive (four bound volumes)
Four Volumes small folio blue leather with black leather corners and red label to spines, 1750pp (aprox), VG+ (light wear to spines, contents near fine) (bound series of original magazines without original covers) HEAVY SET
PUBLISHER: sphere 1943 london
KEYWORDS: history military world war two sphere weekly
The Sphere; The Empire's Illustrated Weekly No. 2137 (January 4, 1941) to No.2188 (December 27, 1941) inclusive (four bound volumes)
Four Volumes small folio blue leather with black leather corners and red label to spines, 1750pp (aprox), VG (light wear to spines, contents near fine except for (vol 1) two closed tears to prelims and small loss to lower edge of fep, one page loose ) (bound series of original magazines without original covers) HEAVY SET
PUBLISHER: sphere 1941 london
KEYWORDS: military history world war two sphere weekly
From Versailles to Pearl Harbour; The Origins of the Second World War in Europe and Asia
super octavo paperback (FINE); 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 costs
PUBLISHER: palgrave 2001
KEYWORDS: history politics world war two margaret lamb nicholas tarling specials
The Story of Architecture in Oxford Stone
octavo hardcover (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 costs
PUBLISHER: clarendon press 1912 oxford
KEYWORDS: history architecture oxford e a greening lamborn specials
A People's History; Illustrated Biographies From the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, Volume One, 1769-1869
Quarto illus light card covers (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 costs
PUBLISHER: bridget williams books
KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history w h oliver specials
Exploring Civil Society; Essaays on David Green's From Welfare State to Civil Society
super octavo illus light card covers, (Near FINE); 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 costs
PUBLISHER: new zealand business roundtable 1988
KEYWORDS: sociology politics welfare state economics history michael james david green sdpecials
Shield and Crest; An Account of the Art and Science of Heraldry
octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 518pp, illus VG+ ( heraldic bookplate to fep)
PUBLISHER: macgibbon & Kee 1967 london
KEYWORDS: heraldry history art julian franklyn genealogy
Wake of the Invercauld; Shipwrecked in the sub-Antarctic: A Great-Granddaughter's Pilgrimage
reprint imperial octavo green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 256pp, illus VG+ in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: exisle publishing 2005 auckland
KEYWORDS: new zealand antarctica exploration travel history shipping transport invercauld shipwrecks madelene ferguson allen
Diamond Jubilee Souvenir; Thames Goldfields; A History From Pre-Proclamation Times to 1927
octavo illus light card covers, 272pp, illus, G+ (wear and soiling to extremities with some paper loss to spine, light staining to edges and rear pages) contents clear and sound
PUBLISHER: thames star 1927 thames
KEYWORDS: history new zealand goldmining gold thames coromandel fred w weston
South Auckland; Some Sketches of Its Early Settlement and Development, With a Glance at the Conditions Under Which it Was Colonized
first edition octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering, 261pp, illus, VG (sl fading to extremities, light tanning to contents); scraps of d/w present
PUBLISHER: franklin printing & publishing 1939 pukekohe
KEYWORDS: pukekohe south auckland history henry e r l wily
Okavango; Africa's Last Eden
first UK edition oblong quarto oatmeal cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 168pp, illus VG+ (light foxing) in VG+ d/w (fading at spine)
PUBLISHER: robet hale 1994 london
KEYWORDS: photography frans lanting africa natural history christine ecckstrom
Art Deco Napier; Style of the Thirties
First edition, oblong imperial octavo, glossy illus boards, 80pp, illus, FINE in Near FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: reed methuen 1987 auckland
KEYWORDS: new zealand art design deco napier history architecture peter shaw hallett
The Age of the Warrior; Selected Writings
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 costs
PUBLISHER: fourth estate
KEYWORDS: history journalism autobiography robert fisk specials middle east
Jane's All the World's Aircraft
octavo hardcover with dustwrapper (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 costs
PUBLISHER: Rainbow Bridge Book Company
KEYWORDS: aviation history transport aircraft specials john taylor
Britain and Her Army 1509 - 1970; A Military, Political and Social Survey
octavo hardcover with dustwrapper (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 costs
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane the Penguin Press
KEYWORDS: britain history military british army correlli barnett specials