Books - "history"
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The End of Iraq; How American Incompetence Created a War without End
octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 260pp, illus, (FINE), d/w (NF) light wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster
KEYWORDS: iraq war military history peter w galbraith
Growing with Auckland ; A History of Glaister Ennor 1907 - 2007
oblong imperal octavo, black cloth boards, black lettering to front cover, 45pp, illus, (FINE), d/w (NF) light wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: N/A
KEYWORDS: new zealand auckland history graham wear
Southland New Zealand
oblong super octavo, maroon leather, gilt lettering to front cover, 200pp, illus, (NF) light tanning to fep and title page
PUBLISHER: N/A
KEYWORDS: new zealand history
S. Barnabas Church and Early Auckland ; Its Story through the Years 1849 - 1949
octavo, light card covers, 63pp, illus, (VG-) light taning to pages moderate wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: The Church Army Press
KEYWORDS: auckland history religion maori new zealand christina gray
Early Eyewitness Accounts of Maori Life 2; Extracts from Journals Relating to the Visit to New Zealand in May - July 1772 of the French Ships Mascarin and Marquis de Castries under the Command of M. J
oblong quarto, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front cover , 396pp, illus, (VG) light foxing to boards and throughout textblock.
PUBLISHER: Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust
KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history nautical isabel ollivier
New Zealand Railway Memories: Compiled from the J.D. Mahoney Collection
hardcover imperal octavo, 121pp, illus, (NF) a few small marks to front endpapers and back endpapers
PUBLISHER: IPL Books
KEYWORDS: new zealand history trains railway transport j d mahoney
New Zealand Steam Spectacular
super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 96pp, illus, (VG+) in d/w (VG+)
PUBLISHER: The Southern Press 1976
KEYWORDS: new zealand trains railway history transport derek cross
Pacific Sail ; Four Centuries of Western Ships in the Pacific
Oblong super octavo hardcover, grey cloth boards, green lettering to spine, illus eps, 192pp, illus, (VG+) light fading to front cover, d/w (VG+) moderate wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: David Bateman
KEYWORDS: nautical history new zealand roger morris
Zambezi Journey of a River
first edition, super octavo, blue cloth boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, 313pp, illus, (NF) light bruising to spine, d/w (NF) light wear to d/w
PUBLISHER: Southern
KEYWORDS: zambezi natural history michael main enviroment
The Sounds of Oceania
imperal octavo, illus light card covers, 54pp, illus, (VG+) light brusing to front cover and fep
PUBLISHER: Auckland Institute and Museum
KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori richard m moyle
First Families of Cambridge 1864 - 1899 , Cambridge - Inside 1971; The Industrial Development of Carter's Flat
imperal octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 168pp, illus, (VG) discoloration to fep and bep with minor brusing to boards with owners inscription to fep, (VG-) moderate wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: Cambridge Inderpendent
KEYWORDS: new zealand history ruth wilkinson
The History of the Clubman's TT Races 1947 - 1956
imperal octavo, illus light card covers, 264pp, illus, (FINE)
PUBLISHER: Amulree
KEYWORDS: motorcycles transport history fred pidcock bill snelling
Rio Grande Steam Locomotives ; Standard Gauge
oblong quarto octavo, brown heavy card cover, gitl lettering to spine and front cover, 200pp, illus, (NF) slight brusing to spine, d/w (NF) slight brusing to top of d/w
PUBLISHER: Heimburger House
KEYWORDS: trains railway history transport donald j heimburger
Rail; The Great New Zealand Adventure
Quarto, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 151pp, illus, VG+ (light discolouration to fep bep and tops of pages throughout book with minor wear to extermities) in d/w, VG+, (bruising to the top of d/w with small mark to the bottom)
PUBLISHER: Grantham House 1987
KEYWORDS: new zealand history trains transport railway roy sinclair
George D. Valentine ; A 19th Century Photographer in New Zealand
oblong imperal octavo, illus light card covers, 132pp, illus, (VG+) slight discolouration to some pages with minor wear to exterimities
PUBLISHER: Craig Potton
KEYWORDS: new zealand history photography maori ken hall
Rugs & Carpets from Central Asia ; The Russian Collections
quarto octavo, red cloth boards, white lettering to spine, 224pp, illus, (FINE), d/w (VG) discolouration and stainig to d/w
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane
KEYWORDS: central asia rugs carpet history elena tzareva
Battle for Egypt ; The Summer of 1942
octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv+ 400pp,fldg map, illus, (VG) discolouration to pages theoughout book with moderate wear to extermities small owners name to fep, d/w (G) major wear to d/w
PUBLISHER: War History Branch
KEYWORDS: egypt history war millitary j l scoullar
Charles Heaphy ; Masters of New Zealand Painting
quarto octavo, illus light card covers, 48pp, illus, (G+) discolouration to some pages with some pages coming loose from spine with fading and light marks to front cover
PUBLISHER: Pitman
KEYWORDS: new zealand history art briar gordon peter stupples
Empire to Nation ; Art History and the Visualization of Maritime Britain 1768 - 1829
super octavo, purple cloth boards,silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 294pp, illus, (FINE), d/w (NF) small rip to bottom hand right corner
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press
KEYWORDS: history art martitme geoff quilley
Sailing Solo ; The Legendary Sailors and Great Races
imperal octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus, (VG+) slight discolouration to edges of pages with light brusing to the top of cover, d/w (VG+) slight wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: International Marine McGraw Hill
KEYWORDS: nautical sailing history nic compton