Books - "history"
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Australian Aboriginal Paintings in Western and Central Arnhem Land ; Temperal Sequences and Elements of Style in Cadell River and Deaf Adder Creek Art
first edition, quarto octavo, red cloth boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, 214pp, illus, (VG+) discolouration to some pages , d/w (VG-) moderate wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies
KEYWORDS: australia aboriginal art history e j brandl
Richardsons of Napier
super octavo, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 143pp, illus, (NF)slight mark on front cover with very light discolouration to edges of some pages, d/w (NF)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Ship & Marine Society
KEYWORDS: new zealand nautical history gavin mclean
The Colonial New Zealand Wars
Revised Edition, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 226pp, illus, (VG) sl rubbing to covers, sl scuffing to corners of covers, v sl soiling to page edges. prev owner's details in pen to fep., heavy fading to spine
PUBLISHER: Grantham House 2002
KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori bill parham tim ryan
Land Police Sharing the Challenge 100 ; A Social and Pictorial History of the Christchurch Police District
exlibrary, imperal octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 360pp, illus, (VG) marks to bep discolouration to edges of pages staining marks from tape holding d/w with marks to cover, d/w (VG) minor wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: J. C. Rowe
KEYWORDS: law police history new zealand christchurch barry thomson robert neilson
Birds & Their Nests
octavo, brown cloth illus boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi+124pp+8pp adverts, illus, (G+) spine is cracked discolouration to pages moderate wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: S.W.Partridge & Co
KEYWORDS: birds natural history mary howitt
Von Tempsky Adventurer
octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 221pp, illus, (VG-) wear to covers small stamp to bep small owners name to fep light discolouration to pages, d/w (VG) moderate wear to extremities
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton
KEYWORDS: maori new zealand military history w t parham
Mac's Memoirs ; The Flying Life of Squardron Leader Mcgregor
octavo, blue cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 160pp, illus, (VG) bruising to spine extrems and board corners, light tanning to spine, previous owners signature in ink to front board, title page and prelude, light foxing to page edges and end pages.
PUBLISHER: A.H.& A.W.Reed
KEYWORDS: aviation transport biography literature history new zealand g h cunningham
The Arts of the South Pacific
imperal octavo, first edition red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 461pp, fldg map, illus, (VG+) discolouration to pages , d/w (VG) moderate wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 1963
KEYWORDS: art history south pacific jean guiart
The Lively Capital ; Auckland 1840 - 1865
Imperal octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 271pp, illus, (VG+) discolouration to pages small owners name to title pages, d/w (VG+) discolouration and fading to d/w
PUBLISHER: Avon Fine Prints
KEYWORDS: new zealand auckland history una platts
Then and Now 1921 - 1935 ; A Selection of Articles, Stories and Poems taken from the first fifty numbers of now and then
first edition,octavo, heavy card covers, 224pp, illus, (VG) discolouration to pages small owners name to fep with moderate wear to extermities
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape
KEYWORDS: history literature poetry
The Real Story of the Whaler
exlibrary, octavo, black cloth boards, brown lettering to spine and front cover, xv+295pp, illus, (VG-) spine is cracked discolouration to pages lacks fep moderate wear to extermities damage to page xv and page 1
PUBLISHER: Appleton
KEYWORDS: biography history literature a hyatt verrill
The Minister and the Massacres
first edition, octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxii+442pp, illus, (NF) light discolouration to fep, d/w (VG+) light marks and bruising to d/w
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson
KEYWORDS: autobiography history military nikolai tolstoy
What Camellia is That ?
quarto octavo, green cloth boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, 304pp, illus, (NF) light marks to front cover, d/w (NF) light bruising to d/w
PUBLISHER: Lansdowne
KEYWORDS: enviroment natural history stirling macoboy
Havelock Williams 1884 - 1968 ; With my Camera for Company adventures & Images of a Pioneering New Zealand Photographer
super octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, 232pp, illus, (NF) light discolouration to pages with light marks to covers
PUBLISHER: Hazard Press
KEYWORDS: history photography art new zealand diana rhods
Antartica's Forgotten Men
octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, x +192pp, illus,(FINE), d/w (VG+) slight discolouration to d/w
PUBLISHER: Millwood
KEYWORDS: antartica biography history l b quatermain
John Armstrong The Paintings
imperal octavo, red cloth boards, grey lettering to spine, 240pp, illus, (FINE), d/w (NF) light brusing to top of d/w
PUBLISHER: PWP
KEYWORDS: art history andrew lambirth
Redemption Songs; A Life of Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki
FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 666pp, illus, VG (light bruising and scuffing to board and spine extrems, light foxing and soiling to page edges, d/w VG (light scuffing and soiling to covers, moderate creasing to extrems, light sunning to spine)
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1995
KEYWORDS: maori new zealand history judith binney
The Spanish Bull Ring being some Account of the Spanish Bull Fight from its Earliest History and Today
octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, xii +51pp, illus. (VG) discolouration to spine and pages throughout book with wear to extermities, d/w (VG-) moderate wear to extermities, association copy SIGNED with initials INSCRIBED to Relative
PUBLISHER: John Bale, Sons & Danielsson Ltd
KEYWORDS: bull fighting history spainish j morewood dowsett
The Colony of New Zealand ; Its History, Vicissitudes and Progress
octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii +360pp, fldg map, illus, (VG-) spine is cracked some pages are loose map has been riped out loosely remains in book small owners name to fep with discolouration to pages with wear to extermities fraying to edges of pages
PUBLISHER: E.A.Petherick & Co
KEYWORDS: new zealand history william gisborne
Steam Locomotives of New Zealand ; Part Two 1900 - 1930
scarce, octavo, illus light card covers, 152pp, illus, (VG+) light discolouration to some pages with fading to front cover
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society
KEYWORDS: new zealand history trains railway transport e j mcclare