Books - "history"
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New Zealand Scouting ; The First Fifty Years 1908 - 1958
octavo, pale yellow cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 130pp, illus, (VG+) light tanning to edges of pages, d/w (VG-) moderate wear to d/w
PUBLISHER: The Boy Scouts Association
KEYWORDS: new zealand history enviroment s g culliford scouting
The Earl of Lytton ; A Memoir by His Grandson
octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix+368pp, illus, (VG+) light tanning to pages light wear to covers, d/w (VG) moderate wear to d/w
PUBLISHER: Macdonald
KEYWORDS: history memoir biography wilfrid scawen blunt
The Aggressions of the French at Tahiti and Other Islands of the Pacific ; George Pritchard Her Britannic Majesty's Consul 1837 - 1844
hardcover imperal octavo (VG+), d/w (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: Auckland University Press 1983
KEYWORDS: history specials paul de deckker
Irish Historical Documents 1172 - 1922
hardcover octavo (VG+), d/w(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: Methuen
KEYWORDS: irish history specials t c curtis r b mcdowell
Tamil Tigress ; My Story as a Child Soldier in Sri Lanka's Bloody Civil War
uncorrected proof copy, paperback (NF) ; 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 & Unwin
KEYWORDS: proof copy autobiography literature specials history niromi de soyza
The Final Campaigns
octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xx+667pp, illus, (VG+) light tanning to edges of pages with small owners name to fep and slight wear to covers
PUBLISHER: Australian War Memorial 1963
KEYWORDS: australia war military history gavin long
First Impressions ; History of Printing in Hawke's Bay
octavo, light card covers with french flaps, xiv+399pp, illus, (VG+) light tanning to pages with slight marks to extermities
PUBLISHER: Brebner Ltd
KEYWORDS: new zealand history printing laraine knight
Memoirs of a Fighting Captain
octavo, blue leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxii+311pp, illus, (VG+) in slipcase (VG)
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2005
KEYWORDS: travel nautical history biography admiral lord cochrane
Historical Dictionary of Saudi Arabia
exlibrary, octavo, grey cloth boards, brown lettering to spine, xxii+245pp, illus, (NF) stamps to fep for library with light wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: The Scarecrow Press
KEYWORDS: history dictionary languages reference j e peterson
A Celebration of Kakapo ; Notornis Volume 53 Part 1 March 2006
super octavo, illus light card covers, viii+197pp, illus, (VG+) light wear to covers
PUBLISHER: Journal of the Ornithological Society of New Zealand
KEYWORDS: new zealand kakapo maori enviroment natural history
A History of Goldmining in New Zealand
imperial octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 309pp, illus, (VG) moderate tanning to pages with light wear to covers, d/w (VG) moderate wear to d/w
PUBLISHER: R.E.Owen 1963
KEYWORDS: history new zealand gold mining j h m salmon goldmining
The Classic Races of the Turf
octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, illus, (VG-) spine is loose tanning and fraying to edges of pages small owners name to fep with moderate wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: Stanley Paul & Co Ltd
KEYWORDS: horses history horse racing guy b h logan
The Iron Ships ; A Maritime History of BHP 1885 - 1992
super octavo, illus blue cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, 252pp, illus, (NF) light tanning to pages with light wear to extermities small owners inscription to fep , d/w (NF) slight wear and marks to d/w
PUBLISHER: BHP Transport
KEYWORDS: new zealand history maritime nautical ships transport
150 Treasures
quarto octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, 195pp, illus, (VG+) light tanning to edges of pages with slight marks to covers
PUBLISHER: David Bateman
KEYWORDS: history museum new zealand auckland oliver stead
Mountains of the Gods ; The Himalaya and the Mountains of Central Asia
imperal octavo, red cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, 248pp, illus, (VG+) light tanning to edges of pages wand slit marks to fep from tape to d/w with owners name to fep, d/w (VG) light wear to d/w
PUBLISHER: Century
KEYWORDS: travel enviroment natural history ian cameron
Some Heroes of Travel or Chapters from the History of Geographical Discovery and Enterprise
octavo,illus brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 408pp+4pp adverts, illus, (VG+) light tanning to pages with light wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: Society of Christian Knowledge 1880
KEYWORDS: travel geography history w h davenport adams
A History of the Northland Regiment and its Forbears Pour Devoir
octavo, blue cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 122pp, illus, (VG-) end paper ripped out with writing and drawing to fep and other endpapers moderate tanning to edges of pages with wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: Unity Press Ltd 1960
KEYWORDS: new zealand military history harry field
War Time Price Control in New Zealand
octavo, light card covers,79pp, (VG-) tanning to pages with moderate wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd
KEYWORDS: new zealand military history h l wise
Atlas of The Early Christian World
quarto octavo, light brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 215pp, illus, (VG-) spine is cracked moderate tanning to pages with fading and wear to extermities , d/w (VG) moderate wear to d/w
PUBLISHER: Nelson 1959
KEYWORDS: atlas reference religion history f van der meer Christine Mohrma
Directory of Historic Racing Cars ; The Survivors - Genuine, Authentic & Facsimile
octavo, illus light card covers, 190pp, illus, VG (heavy tanning to spine obscuring lettering, light rubbing and soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Aston 1987
KEYWORDS: history motor racing sport transport denis jenkinson