Hard To Find Books
Books

Search For Hard To Find Books

Advanced Search

Books - "history"

Showing 11281 to 11300 of 43593 results.

$12.50
xxdqa37779

Spotlight on Possums


RUSSELL, RUPERT & RUSSELL, KAY (illus)

super octavo, green boards, illus 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: University of Queensland Press 1980

KEYWORDS: specials Rupert Russell Kay Russell natural history possums animals Australia wildlife flora fauna reference

$17.50
xxdqa37780

New Ferns in Your Garden


FISHER, MURIEL E & WARD L (illus)

imperial octavo, green boards, illus 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 1976

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand natural history botany ferns plants gardening flora & fauna reference Muriel E Fisher L Ward

$27.50
xxdqa37783

Achaeology of the Ryukyu Islands


A Regional Chronology from 3000BC to the Historic Period

PEARSON, RICHARD J

octavo, brown boards with white lettering to spine, illus, 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: University of Hawaii 1969

KEYWORDS: specials Richard J Pearson archaeology anthropology Ryukyu Islands science Kyushu Taiwan cultural development ceramicsFar Eastern pre-history

$150.00
2f3/25

Arte Himalayana


SINGH, MADANJEET

small folio, cream cloth boards with red lettering to spine,

PUBLISHER: Silvana Editoriale D'Arte 1968

KEYWORDS: Madanjeet Singh art Italian language Ladakh Nepal Bhutan Himalayan region religious art mythology murals sculpture history temples monasteries painting

$25.00
xxdqc37822

The Children of Pride: A True Story of Georgia and the Civil War


MYERS, ROBERT MANSON (Ed)

ex library, octavo, grey cloth boards, illus eps, xxv 1845 pp, library stamps & labels to prelims in plastic covered 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: Yale University Press 1972

KEYWORDS: specials Robert Manson Myers Dr Charles Colcock Jones US American Civil War Georgia history literature

$16.50
xxdqd37854

The Day the Earth Caved In


An American Mining Tragedy

QUIGLEY, JOAN

verty tidy ex library octavo, black boards in plastic covered 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: Random House 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Joan Quigley mining natural disaster history Centralia fire coal mining investigative journalism

$35.00
xxdqa37857

50 Years of Care: A History of the Northern Masonic Association and the Roskill Masonic Village


MACE, D. W (Chairman)

Quarto in slip case, Nr Fine, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering in d/w, illus, (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: Penguin 2008

KEYWORDS: specials Masonic Trust Roskill history New Zealand

$50.00
2f3/29

The Endless Knot: K2, Mountain of Dreams and Destiny


DIEMBERGER, KURT

Imperial octavo, light grey boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus front and rear eps, viii + 308 pp, illus near fine (slight bruising to spine extremities) in near fine d/w (v slight foxing to inside of d/w)

PUBLISHER: Grafton Books 1991

KEYWORDS: Kurt Diemberger mountains mountaineering sport K2 literature Julie Tullis history Jerzy Kukuczka Alan Rouse Renato Casarotto Himalayas disaster climbing tragedy

$245.00
2f3/38

The Royal Society of New Zealand Bulletin 23: Late Cenozoic Volcanism in New Zealand


SMITH, IAN E. M (Ed)

scarce, octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece maps of Nth and Sth Islands, 371 pp, illus, VG+ (slight bruising to cover extremities, v slight crease to top right corner)

PUBLISHER: Royal Society of New Zealand 1986

KEYWORDS: Royal Society New Zealand Ian E M Smith geology volcanoes cenozoic history geothermal activity tectonic lampophyre

$27.50
xxdqb37806

The Jews of Germany: A Historical Portrait


GAY, RUTH

Quarto beige cloth boards with d/w, illus (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: Yale University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Jews Judaism religion Germany history reference German Jewry

$37.50
2f4/1

New Hebrides Condominium Geological Survey: Geology of The Torres Islands


GREENBAUM, D & MALLICK, D. K. J & RADFORD, N. W

super octavo, light blue light card covers with taped spine, black lettering to front board, iv + 46pp + fold-out map, illus, VG+ (slight fading to spine tape, v. v slight spotting to boards consistent with age), word Auckland in pencil to top right front board)

PUBLISHER: British Service, New Hebrides 1975

KEYWORDS: D Greenbaum D I J Mallick N W Radford Torres Islands geology geomorphology igneous petrology economic geology geological history science

$85.00
2f4/2

New Hebrides Condominium Geological Survey: Geology of Pentecost


MALLICK, D. I. J & NEEF, G

super octavo, light blue light card covers with taped spine, black lettering to front board, viii + 103pp + 2 fold-out maps, illus, VG+ (slight fading to spine tape, v. v slight spotting to boards consistent with age), word Auckland in pencil to top right front board, staple hole to upper part front board)

PUBLISHER: British Service, New Hebrides 1974

KEYWORDS: D I J Mallick G Neef Pentecost Island geology geomorphology igneous petrology economic geology geological history science stratigraphy

$225.00
2f4/7

Austronesian Taiwan: Linguistics, History, Ethnology, and Prehistory


BLUNDELL, DAVID (Ed)

octavo, yellow cloth boards with red lettering to spine, xxv + 499pp + fold-out map, illus, fine, in fine d/w (as new)

PUBLISHER: University of California 2000

KEYWORDS: David Blundell Taiwan hisotry linguistics ethnology prehistory history Formosa aborigines anthropology Shung Ye Museum Austronesian languages David Faure Kobayashi Gakuji Japan Leonard Blusse Erick Wolf Tsuchida Shigeru Paul Jen-Kuei Li Wen Chen-hua Chian

$50.00
2f4/12

Geological Bulletin No. 56: The Geology of Reefton Subdivision,


DSIR Geological Survey

SUGGATE, R P

LACKS SEPARATE MAP SET, super octavo, yellow heavy card boards with black lettering bound with orange cloth spine, frontispiece, 146pp + 1 pp list of corrections to maps, illus, VG+ (fading to board edges, ink handwritten title to spine, small pen mark to front board right edge, v small nick to lower front right edge of board, light fading and foxing to page edges consistent with age)

PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Government Printer 1957

KEYWORDS: R P Suggate DSIR Department of Scientific and Industrial Research geology New Zealand Reefton subdivision subdivision history reference coalfields mining

$60.00
2f14/15

Geological Bulletin No. 61: The Geology of Mangakahia Subdivision,


DSIR Geological Survey

HAY, R. F

super octavo, yellow light card covers with black lettering, 109pp, illus, folding colour maps in pocket attached at rear ep, VG+ (fading & foxing to covers, small stain to front cover right,1cm tear without loss to top and bottom spine, fading to page edges consistent with age)

PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Government Printer 1960

KEYWORDS: R F Hay DSIR Department of Scientific and Industrial Research geology New Zealand Mangakahia subdivision subdivision history reference sedimentary rocks igneous economic geology physiography

$75.00
2f4/19

Mumbulla Mountain: An Anthropological and Archaeological Investigation


EGLOFF, BRIAN J

quarto, orange illus light card covers with black sticky tape spine, black lettering to covers, 45 pp, illus, VG+ (fading to lower third of covers, slippage of lower third of black sticky tape spine, slight foxing)

PUBLISHER: National Parks & Wildlife Sydney 2000

KEYWORDS: Brian J Egloff Mumbulla Mountain aboriginal Yuin tribe anthropology archaeology prehistory history Australia

$17.50
xxdqd37858

Henderson's Mill: A History of Henderson 1849 - 1939


FLUDE, ANTHONY G

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: Henderson Borough Council 1977

KEYWORDS: specials Anthony G Flude Henderson history New Zealand Auckland society

$18.50
xxdqd37860

New Zealand Birds


OLIVER, W. R. B

Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine 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: AH & AW Reed 1955

KEYWORDS: specials W R B Oliver New Zealand birds ornithology reference natural history fauna

$22.50
xxdqd37865

Maserati: Sports, Racing & GT Cars from 1926


CRUMP, RICHARD & BOX, ROB DE LA RIVE

ex library, imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine in plastic covered d/w sellotaped to boards, illus (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: Haynes Publications 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Richard Crump Rob de la Rive Box Maserati racing GT cars sport automobiles pctorial record history grand prix chassis numbers Italian marque

$15.00
xxdqa37866

Farm Tractors


Features Models from the World's Leading Manufacturers including John Deere, IH, Ford, Case, Mercedes Benz, Massey-Ferguson

WILLIAMS, MICHAEL

ex library, quarto, illus heavy card boards, illus,, gutter damage repaired by 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: Silverdale Books 2002

KEYWORDS: specials transport tractors farming vehicles agriculture Fordson John Deere Case Mercedes Benz Massey-Ferguson history machinery

site powered by - Turboweb :: Simple Web Manager