Books - "history"
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The Indian Mutiny
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: Penguin 2003
KEYWORDS: specials Saul David history India Indian Mutiny 1957 Britain massacres
Foreign Babes in Beijing: Behind the Scenes of a New China
Super octavo 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: Granta Books 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Rachel deWoskin autobiography history culture China Chinese Beijing American foreigner television series
Love Me Tender: The Stories Behind the World's Best-Loved Songs
Octavo hardcover 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: Frances Lincoln 2008
KEYWORDS: specials Max Cryer music songs Blue Moon Moon River Greensleeves Yesterday Elvis Presley songs folksongs anecdotes history
Maori Scenes and Portraits; Early Paintings of the Maori (Two Volume Set)
Two volume set in slip case, both volumes: quarto, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 94pp and 90pp respectively, illus, vol 1 fine, vol 2 VG+ (writing to front paste down of vol. 2) both in VG+ d/w (v.v slight rubbing) in VG+ brown slip case with gilt lettering to front (slight rubbing to edges, fading to front edge)
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1979
KEYWORDS: George French Angas Maori New Zealand paintings art portraits landscape cultural history clothing culture
New Zealand! New Zealand! In Praise of Kiwiana
softcover small 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: Penguin Books 2000
KEYWORDS: new zealand kiwiana stephen barnett richard wolfe history specials
The Pleasures: A Memoir of Women in Paris
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: vintage
KEYWORDS: specials women memoir lucinda holdforth paris history colette nancy mitford biography coco chanel edith wharton feminism
The Sunne in Splendour
First edition, octavo, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 1078pp, VG (fading to spine, bruising to spine, front gutter loose but not cracked or broken) in VG d/w (rubbing to top of spine, bruising to edges, folding crease to centre front)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan London 1983
KEYWORDS: Sharon K Penman first edition fiction historical novel English history Richared III biographical literature
Jackson's Track: Memoir of a Dreamtime Place
Super octavo 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: Viking Penguin 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Daryl Tonkin Carolyn Landon memoir Australia bushman autobiography history literature
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
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: Arrow Books 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Lt Gen Romeo Dallaire Rwanda UN war literature history civil war genocide memoir reportage
How To Become Ridiculously Well-Read in One Evening
paperback octavo, loose pages, tear in b/c (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
KEYWORDS: specials literature parrott humour literary history
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples (four volume set)
4 VOLUME SET, all volumes first editions hardcover super octavo (VG) in d/w (VG)
PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company 1956 - 58
KEYWORDS: winston s. churchill winston churchill history english-speaking peoples specials
Fengpitou, Tapenking, and the Prehistory of Taiwan
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: Department of Anthropology, Yale University 1969
KEYWORDS: history prehistory taiwan anthropology archaeology kwang-chih chang fengpitou tapenking specials
Black in Selma: The Uncommon Life of J. L Chestnut, Jr
Politics and Power in a Small American Town
Octavo hardcover in dw (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: Farrar Strauss & Giroux 1990
KEYWORDS: specials JL Chestnut Jr Julia Cass Alabama Selma biography civil rights politics American history segregation law
Dragons and All Blacks; Wales v. New Zealand - 1953 and a Century of Rivalry
ex-library, 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: Mainstream Publishing 2005
KEYWORDS: new zealand wales all blacks sport rugby history huw richards specials
Black Dyke Mills; A History
with introductory chapters on the development of the worsted industry in the nineteenth century
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: Liverpool University Press 1958
KEYWORDS: black dyke mills history industrialisation eric m. sigsworth worsted industry specials
Notes on Fijian Clubs and Spears
stapled cyclostyled report, 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: Fiji Museum 1969
KEYWORDS: archaeology history f. clunie fijian clubs and spears specials
Fijian Canoes
stapled cyclostyled report, 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: Museum Education Service 1970
KEYWORDS: archaeology history f. clunie fijian canoes specials
Trail of Thread; A woman's westward journey
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: Butterfield Books 1999
KEYWORDS: history autobiography linda k. hubalek deborah pieratt specials
Thimble of Soil; A Woman's Quest for Land
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: Butterfield Books 1998
KEYWORDS: history autobiography linda k. hubalek deborah pieratt specials
Historical Geology
hardcover imperial 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: W.H. Freeman and Company 1965
KEYWORDS: history archaeology geology a.o. woodford specials