Books - "history"
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Miracle at St Anna
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: Hodder 2003
KEYWORDS: literature history WW2 Germany contemporary fiction miklitary adventure specials James McBride
Polynesia; a popular description of the physical features , inhabitations, natural history and productions of The Islands of the Pacific
with an account of their discovery, and of the progress of civilzation and christianity amongst them
rebounding half leather, lovely copy, duodecimo, half leather, half marbled boards with red label and gilt lettering to spine, five raised bands to spine, xii + 436pp, illus including coloured folding map with closed tears repaired), VG+ (light discolouration to pages edges)
PUBLISHER: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1866
KEYWORDS: history pacific islands polynesia george french anas
Late Cretaceous Marine Reptiles of New Zealand
imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 111pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, soiling to covers, ink owner's name to cover, twink markings to cover)
PUBLISHER: Canterbury Museum Trust Board 1971
KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history cretaceous marine reptiles s.p. welles d.r. gregg
The New Zealand Year-Book, 1914.
Twenty-Third Year of New Zealand
quarto, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, black design and rule to front board and spine, patterned eps, xii + 1017pp, VG+ (light wear and rubbing to boards, light weakness to front hinge)
PUBLISHER: The Government of New Zealand 1914
KEYWORDS: new zealand history statistics year book malcolm fraser new zealand government
The Cambridge Natural History volume VII: Hemichordata, Ascidians and Amphioxus, Fishes
this volume only, octavo, green buckram boards with gilt lettering and rule to spine, gilt rule to front board, xvii + 760pp + 4pp adverts, illus, VG+ (light wear, discolouration to prelims and page edges, owner's stamp to fep, pencil annotations throughout)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co. 1910
KEYWORDS: cambridge natural history s.f. harmer a.e. shipley hemichordata ascidians amphioxus fishes
The Cambridge Natural History volume I: Protozoa, Porifera (sponges), Coelenterata & Ctenophora, Echinodermata
this volume only, octavo, green buckram boards with gilt lettering and rule to spine, gilt rule to front board, xvii + 671pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, discolouration to prelims and page edges, owner's stamp to fep)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co. 1909
KEYWORDS: cambridge natural history s.f. harmer a.e. shipley protozoa porifera coelenterata ctenophora echinodermata
The Mighty Hood
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: Coronet Books 1974
KEYWORDS: royal navy maritime boats ships sailing history ernle bradford mighty hood specials
The Great Carved House Mataatua of Whakatane
imperial octavo, illus stapled wrappers, illus front pastedown, 34pp, illus, VG (wrappers loose, chips to extremities, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Polynesian Society
KEYWORDS: new zealand history culture maori anthropology mataatua whakatane w.j. phillips dr j.c. wadmore
Designing the Earth: The Human Impulse To Shape Nature
hardback quarto, ex library, (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: harry n. abrams inc. publishers
KEYWORDS: specials nature architecture art society history landscaping agriculture
Sketches From Early New Zealand: Some Nineteenth Century Engravings
hardback quarto, inscribed & signed (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: david bateman publishing
KEYWORDS: specials new zealand history engraving art
The Cambridge Natural History volume II: Flatworms and Mesozoa, Nemertines, Thread-worms and Sagitta, Rotifers, Polychaet Worms, Earthworms and Leeches, Gephyrea and Phoronis, Polyzoa
this volume only, octavo, green buckram boards with gilt lettering and rule to spine, gilt rule to front board, xii + 560pp + 4pp adverts, illus, VG+ (light wear, discolouration to prelims and page edges, owner's stamp to fep, light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co. 1896
KEYWORDS: cambridge natural history s.f. harmer a.e. shipley Flatworms and Mesozoa, Nemertines, Thread-worms and Sagitta, Rotifers, Polychaet Worms, Earthworms and Leeches, Gephyrea and Phoronis, Polyzoa
The Cambridge Natural History volume IV: Crustacea, Trilobites, Introduction to Arachnida, and King-Crabs, Eurypterida, Scorpions, Spiders, Mites, Ticks, etc, Tardigrada (Water-Bears), Pentastomida, P
this volume only, octavo, green buckram boards with gilt lettering and rule to spine, gilt rule to front board, xviii + 566pp + 2pp adverts, illus, VG+ (light wear, discolouration to prelims and page edges, owner's stamp to fep, light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co. 1909
KEYWORDS: cambridge natural history s.f. harmer a.e. shipley Crustacea, Trilobites, Introduction to Arachnida, and King-Crabs, Eurypterida, Scorpions, Spiders, Mites, Ticks, etc, Tardigrada (Water-Bears), Pentastomida, Pycnogonida
In Good Company
125 Years at the Heinz Table (1869-1994)
Hardcover octavo; red & black boards; gold lettering on spine; red eps; xv + 352 pp, illus; Nr Fine in nr fine 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: Time Warner 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Eleanor Foa Heinz history business corporate management America
The Story of the New Zealand Mission
illus light card covers 77 pp & 2pp adverts at rear, illus; VG- (moderate wear to extremities, light foxing, small NZ Missionary Assn stamp on fep in ink); 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: New Zealand Church Missionary Association 1913
KEYWORDS: specials Eugene Stock New Zealand history religion missionaries
The Writing of New Zealand: Inventions and Identities
octavo illus light card covers (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 Books 1993
KEYWORDS: specials Alex Calder John A Lee W H Guthrie Smith Sylvia Ashton Warner Ian Wedde New Zealand history Maori pakeha literature culture
The Navy at War 1939-1945
Octavo hardcover (VG) in 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: Collins 1960
KEYWORDS: specials history military war maritime nautical Captain S W Roskill
War's End: An Eyewitness Account of America's Last Atomic Mission
Octavo, black and red boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 290pp, nr fine in nr fine 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: Avon Books 1997
KEYWORDS: specials history military war nuclear weapons
New Territory: The Transformation of New Zealand 1984-92
octavo softcover (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 1992
KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand history politics economics Colin James
Mixed Blessings: New Zealand Children of Holocaust Survivors Remember
illus soft card 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: Tandem Press 2003
KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand history World War II Jewish refugees holocaust survivors Deborah Knowles
The UAE: Visions of Change
The Royal Collection Through The Lens of Noor Ali Rashid
Quarto, black boards with gilt letter to spine and front, illus (VG+) with VG+ 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: Motivate Publishing 1997
KEYWORDS: specials photography The UAE royal family Emirates history Noor Ali Rashid