Books - "history"
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Spotlight on Possums
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
New Ferns in Your Garden
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
Achaeology of the Ryukyu Islands
A Regional Chronology from 3000BC to the Historic Period
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
Arte Himalayana
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
The Children of Pride: A True Story of Georgia and the Civil War
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
The Day the Earth Caved In
An American Mining Tragedy
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
50 Years of Care: A History of the Northern Masonic Association and the Roskill Masonic Village
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
The Endless Knot: K2, Mountain of Dreams and Destiny
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
The Royal Society of New Zealand Bulletin 23: Late Cenozoic Volcanism in New Zealand
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
The Jews of Germany: A Historical Portrait
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
New Hebrides Condominium Geological Survey: Geology of The Torres Islands
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
New Hebrides Condominium Geological Survey: Geology of Pentecost
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
Austronesian Taiwan: Linguistics, History, Ethnology, and Prehistory
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
Geological Bulletin No. 56: The Geology of Reefton Subdivision,
DSIR Geological Survey
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
Geological Bulletin No. 61: The Geology of Mangakahia Subdivision,
DSIR Geological Survey
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
Mumbulla Mountain: An Anthropological and Archaeological Investigation
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
Henderson's Mill: A History of Henderson 1849 - 1939
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
New Zealand Birds
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
Maserati: Sports, Racing & GT Cars from 1926
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
Farm Tractors
Features Models from the World's Leading Manufacturers including John Deere, IH, Ford, Case, Mercedes Benz, Massey-Ferguson
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