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xxcca30824

Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now


WONG, JAN

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

$17.50
xxcca30845

The Ignorant Armies: The Anglo-American Archangel Expedition: 1918 - 1919


HALLIDAY, E. M.

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

$25.00
xxccc30928

The Obedient Banker: From Bombay to Beverly Hills (A revealing insight into the unusual life of a colonial banker)


TAIT, JEREMY

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

$55.00
1j42/42

Petticoat Whalers: Whaling Wives at Sea, 1820-1920


DRUETT, JOAN

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

$45.00
1j42/43

Arctic Convoys 1941-1945


WOODMAN, RICHARD

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

$80.00
1j42/45

America's Rome (two volume set)


VANCE, WILLIAM L

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

$45.00
1j43/13

France Before the Romans


PIGGOTT, STUART, DANIEL, GLYN & MCBURNEY, CHARLES

imperial octavo, tan cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and gilt device to front board, 240pp, illus, VG+ (smaller owner's stamp to fep) in VG+ d/w (light bruising to corners, fading to spine) in plastic cover

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1974

KEYWORDS: history france roman archaeology

$15.00
xxccd30932

Hong Kong Illustrated: Views and News 1840-1890


WARNER, JOHN (compiler)

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: John Warner Publications 1981

KEYWORDS: history hong kong sociology john warner specials

$19.50
xxccd30934

New Zealand Trees: Conifers


N/A

Hardcover imperial octavo (VG) lacks d/w; 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: Collins 1979

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history collins nature heritage series conifers specials

$22.50
xxccd30944

New Zealand's Military Heroism


WRIGHT, MATTHEW

Soft cover imperial 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: Reed 2007

KEYWORDS: new zealand military history matthew wright specials

$20.00
xxccd30950

Bricklayers & Mortarboards: A History of New Zealand Polytechnics and Institutes of Technology


DOUGHERTY, IAN

Softcover imperial 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: Dunmore Press 1999

KEYWORDS: history sociology education new zealand ian dougherty specials

$22.50
xxccd30952

A History of the 'Unfortunate Experiment' at National Women's Hospital


BRYDER, LINDA

Softcover 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: Auckland University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: history new zealand hospital medicine linda bryder specials

$22.50
xxccd30953

Strong Beautiful and Modern: Natinoal Fitness in Britain, New Zealand, Australia and Canada, 1935-1960


MACDONALD, CHARLOTTE

Softcover super 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: Bridget Williams Books 2011

KEYWORDS: history physical education fitness sociology new zealand commonwealth charlotte macdonald specials

$17.50
xxcce30997

On a Roll: A History of Gambling and Lotteries in New Zealand


GRANT, DAVID

Softcover super 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: Victoria University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: gambling lotteries social history new zealand david grant specials

$17.50
xxcce31002

Contemporary Arab Politics: A Concise History


KIRK, GEORGE E.

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 1961

KEYWORDS: arab politics history george e. kirk specials

$19.50
xxccf31012

The Jersey: the Pride & the Passion, the Guts & the Glory: What it Means to Wear the All Black Jersey


PALENSKI, RON

Hardcover quarto (near fine) 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: Hodder Moa Beckett Publishers Ltd 2001

KEYWORDS: new zealand rugby sport all blacks history personal accounts ron palenski specials

$45.00
1j42/7

Problems and Perspectives in Comparing Household and Family Structures Across Europe


WALL, RICHARD

duodecimo, yellow light card covers, ii + 32pp, near fine (light fading to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure 1996

KEYWORDS: sociology europe anthropology history richard wall

$35.00
1j42/8

British Regiments in Napier 1858-1867


WOODHOUSE, ALICE

uncommon, quarto, blue light card covers, 20pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling and wear)

PUBLISHER: Hawke's Bay Art Gallery and Museum, Inc. 1970

KEYWORDS: history military new zealand napier british regiments alice woodhouse

$45.00
1j42/11

Cross Currents: 125 years of Settler Methodism in Kirikiriroa - Hamilton


GRAHAM, VIRGINIA & PAYNE, DOUGLAS

quarto, illus light card covers, 96pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling), SIGNED by both authors

PUBLISHER: Hamilton Parish History Committee 1999

KEYWORDS: new zealand history religion methodism hamilton virginia graham douglas payne

$55.00
1j42/28

Rethinking History: volume 1 number 1


MUNSLOW, ALUN & ROSENSTONE, ROBERT A

quarto, illus light card covers, v + 109pp + 5pp adverts, VG+ (very light wear to extremities)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 1997

KEYWORDS: rethinking history

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