Books - "history"
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The Junks and Sampans of the Yangtze: A Study in Chinese Nautical Research
Volume I; Introduction; and Craft of the Estuary and Shanghai Area
quarto, green buckram boards w ith gilt lettering to front board and spine, frontispiece, xxviii + 245pp, illus including coloured folding maps in near fine condition, VG (some wear to extremities and weakness to spine, tanning to edges and eps)
PUBLISHER: Statistical Department of the Inspectorate General of Customs 1947
KEYWORDS: history nautical g.r.g. worcester china
The Early Prehistory of Scotland
octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 300pp, illus, near fine in VG+ d/w (v light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Edinburgh University Press 1996
KEYWORDS: scotland history tony pollard alex morrison
Light Fantastic: Dance floor courtship in New Zealand
softcover quarto (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: harper collins
KEYWORDS: specials new zealand history dance culture arts
Volcanoes of Tongariro National Park: A New Zealand Geological Survery Handbook
quarto stapled wrappers (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: nz department of scientific and industrial research
KEYWORDS: specials geology new zealand natural history nature volcanoes tongariro
Conflict in the Archaeology of Living Traditions
hardback octavo (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: unwin hyman
KEYWORDS: specials history archaeology anthropology science evolution culture one world archaeology series
The Excluded Past: Archaeology in Education
paperback octavo (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: routledge
KEYWORDS: specials archaeology one world series anthropology education history culture
The Politics of the Past
paperback quarto (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: routledge
KEYWORDS: specials archaeology one world series anthropology education history culture politics public policy
Historic Matamata
paperback octavo (VG); paperback quarto (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: unknown
KEYWORDS: specials history matamata new zealand
Japan Before Tokugawa: Political Consolidation and Economic Growth, 1500 to 1650
ex library, hardback o ctavo (VG); paperback quarto (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: princeton university press
KEYWORDS: specials japan politics economics history culture
Centennial of Albertland 1862-1962
Paperback (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: Campbell Press
KEYWORDS: history new zealand albertland specials
Dream Time
First edition 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: Secker & Warburg 1988
KEYWORDS: 1960s cultural archaeology social history geoffrey o'brien specials
Murders on Maunga-Tapu: A History of the Crimes committed on the lonely slopes of Maunga-Tapu (the Sacred Mountain) in New Zealand in the year 1866
First edition 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: Angus & Robertson 1959
KEYWORDS: new zealand golfields crime 1866 history executions frank clune specials
Australia's War: 1914 - 18
First edition paperback octavo (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: Allen & Unwin 1995
KEYWORDS: australia first world war military history Anzac joan beaumont specials
Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now
Paperback octavo (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: Doubleday/Anchor 1997
KEYWORDS: jan wong autobiography china history specials
The Ignorant Armies: The Anglo-American Archangel Expedition: 1918 - 1919
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: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1961
KEYWORDS: military history post world war I allied expedition archangel e. m. halliday specials
The Obedient Banker: From Bombay to Beverly Hills (A revealing insight into the unusual life of a colonial banker)
Softcover octavo (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: Authorhouse 2011
KEYWORDS: banking autobiography travel history jeremy tait specials
Petticoat Whalers: Whaling Wives at Sea, 1820-1920
SIGNED by author and artist, imperial octavo, green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, vi + 213pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to eps, small ink owner's name to fep) in VG+ d/w (small closed tear to upper left corner, light wear to extremities)
PUBLISHER: Collins 1991
KEYWORDS: history anthropology whaling joan druett
Arctic Convoys 1941-1945
octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xxvi + 532pp, illus, near fine in VG d/w (wear to extremities, large closed tear to back cover)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1994
KEYWORDS: history the arctic richard woodman WWII navy
America's Rome (two volume set)
first edition, imperial octavo, maroon cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, (1) Classical Rome, xxiv + 454pp, illus, near fine in VG+ d/w (some wear to extremities, light fading to spine) (2) Catholic and Contemporary Rome, xx + 498pp, illus, near fine in VG+ d/w (some wear to extremities, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: american history william l vance
Coal Range and Candlelight; Women of Methven and Districts: A Legacy of Memories
super octavo, illus heavy card boards, illus eps, 344pp, VG+
PUBLISHER: Methven Women's History Group 2001
KEYWORDS: history feminism new zealand methven sociology anthropology