Books - "history"
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The Spur: History, Art, Culture, Function
Photography by David R Stoecklein
Square small quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards, illus half-title page, frontispiece, 143pp, illus, fine, in fine d/w
PUBLISHER: Stocklein Publishing 2003
KEYWORDS: David Stoecklein photography cowboys western riding spurs American West history cowboy gear ranchers
The City of the West: A Book of Drawings
Duodecimo, beige card boards with attached ornamental paper wrapper with French flaps, sewn binding, illus title page, unpaginated, 25 tipped-in photogravures (incl title page & contents page) with brief explanatory text opposite, VG (browning & fading to boards, 2cm portions of loss to upper & lower spine extrems, bruising to edges, browning to front & rear eps, inscription in ink to fep, damp-staining to upper page edges of last several pages)
PUBLISHER: TN Foulis 1911
KEYWORDS: Jessie M King Glasgow Scotland art drawings sketches history
Mark Twain's Mississippi: A Pictorial History of America's Greatest River
Also Selected Excerpts from Mark Twain's Life on the Mississippi
Quarto hardcoverVG+) in 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: American West Publishing Co 1974
KEYWORDS: specials TH Watkins Mark Twain USA America Mississippi River photography literature pictorial history prehistory Indians Spanish French English agriculture
Sport
Super 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Gecko Press 2011
KEYWORDS: specials children's books humour sports sport trivia educational history of sport
Air Powered: The Art of Airbrush
Richard H Childrers Production
Quarto, hardcover (VG+) in 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Random House 1979
KEYWORDS: specials Elyce Wakerman Bob Zoell Rick Probst W Scott Griffiths Richard Childers airbrush art design history airbrushing techniques graphic art
A Study in Trade-Cycle History: Economic Fluctuations in Great Britain 1833-42
Super octavo, hardcover (VG+) in 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1954
KEYWORDS: specials RCO Matthews Great Britain British UK economic history industry finance banking railways cotton
Matanaka: Otago's First Farm
Super 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: John McIndoe Dunedin 1975
KEYWORDS: specials Hardwicke Knight Peter Coutts Matanaka Otago history farming architecture
Shark Trouble: True Stories about Sharks and the Sea
Super 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Peter Benchley sharks oceans sea natural history adventure
Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud: Phantom V, VI and Bentley S Series, Continental
Osprey Auto History
Square super octavo hardcover (VG+) in 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing Ltd 1980
KEYWORDS: specials Graham Robson automobiles cars Rolls Royce Silver cloud history models SCI, II, III Bentley radiators S series Contental two-door four-door drophead coupe limousine Phantom V VI design development technical analyses
New Zealand Woman's Weekly: 70 Years from Pavlovas to Prime Ministers
Quarto hardcover (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Random House 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Jenny Lynch New Zealand Woman's Weekly social history 1932-2002
The New Napier: The Art Deco City in the 1930s
Super 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Art Deco Trust 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Robert McGregor Napier New Zealand art deco architecture pictorial history
The Jews in Russia: The Struggle for Emancipation
Two Volumes in One
Ex library, super octavo hardcover (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1965
KEYWORDS: specials Louis Greenberg Russia Jews Jewish history 1770 to 1920s ex library
Imagining the Pacific: In the Wake of the Cook Voyages
First edition, quarto, dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, dark green eps, illus title page, frontispiece, xiii + 262pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to spine extrems, sl foxing and soiling to page edges) in VG+ d/w (rubbing to rear, slight bruising to spine extrems, sunning to spine)
PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 1992
KEYWORDS: first edition Bernard Smith Pacific history artists science art
Sons & Brothers; The Days of Jack and Bobby Kennedy
ex-library, hardcover super 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Arcade Publishing 1999
KEYWORDS: american politics history john f. kennedy robert kennedy richard d. mahoney biography specials
Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution
hardcover super 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown and Company 1999
KEYWORDS: lisa jardine science history scientific revolution specials
Home and Away: Images of New Zealanders in World War II
Oblong quarto 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 1990
KEYWORDS: specials David Filer New Zealand pictorial military history world war two second world war WWII New Zealanders Kiwi soldiers airmen sailors POWs
Historical Vines: Enga Networks of Exchange, Ritual, and Warfare in Papua New Guinea
Super octavo, illus light card covers, xvii + 494pp, illus, nr fine (slight rubbing to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Crawford House Publishing 1998
KEYWORDS: Polly Wiessner Akii Tumu Papua New Guinea Enga history anthropology rites ceremonies warfare social organization ecology political processes sweet potato
Enga: Foundations for Development Volume 3 of Enga Yaaka Lasemana
Super octavo, illus light card covers, xii + 380pp, illus, VG (rubbing & spotting to covers, nick to front cover lower edge, creasing to rear cover lower corner, 4cm closed tear to upper spine/rear cover edge, rust showing to staples, some pencil underlining)
PUBLISHER: Enga Provincial Government 1982
KEYWORDS: Bruce Carrad David Lea Kundapan Talyaga Enga Papua New Guinea history environment demography anthropology horticulture agriculture economy violence land communication education health infrastructure government
Studies in Enga History
The Oceania Monographs No. 20
Super octavo, light blue light card covers with black lettering, 95pp, VG (fading to covers, esp to spine and cover edges, 2cm stain to rear board edge)
PUBLISHER: University of Sydney 1974
KEYWORDS: MJ Meggitt Papua New Guinea Enga anthropology history te exchange
A View of Enga Culture
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 64pp, illus, VG (rubbing & fading to front, bruising to lower spine, v slight foxing to rear eps)
PUBLISHER: Dept of Enga / KPI Publishing 1989
KEYWORDS: Akii Tumu Pesone Munini Alome Kyangali Polly Wiessner Papua New Guinea Enga traditions culture history anthropology