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$17.50
xxekb49834

Power and the Self


MAGEO, JEANETTE (ed.)

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: Cambridge University Press 2002

KEYWORDS: specials anthropology history power individuals culture ideology colonialism psychology

$18.50
xxekb49837

Myth and Reality in Late-Eighteenth Century British Politics and Other Papers


CHRISTIE, IAN R.

hardback octavo, lacks 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: Macmillan 1970

KEYWORDS: specials politics ian christie history britain

$25.00
2f23/25

Emden: My Experience in SMS Emden


The Story of the Famous Raiding Cruiser

PRINCE OF HOHENZOLLERN, FRANZ JOSEPH

Octavo, blue cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board and black rule to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xiii + 293pp, illus with b&w photos, VG (heavy browning to spine,damp staining to spine, fading to board edges)

PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins Ltd (year?) seventh printing

KEYWORDS: Prince Franz Joseph of Hohenzollern SMS Emden Captain Von Muller raiding Cruiser World War One WWI first world war German navy history

$26.50
2f23/26

The Age of Miracles: Medicine and Surgery in the Nineteenth Century


WILLIAMS, GUY

Octavo, dark brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 234pp, illus, VG+ (v light tanning to eps, v light foxing to page edges) in VG+ d/w (foxing to interior)

PUBLISHER: Constable & Company London 1981

KEYWORDS: Guy Williams medicine surgery history 19th century disease scientific surgery antiseptics immunisation Lister Pasteur anaesthetics chloroform Marie Curie radium

$24.50
2f23/32

Return to Tahiti: Bligh's Second Breadfruit Voyage


OLIVER, DOUGLAS

First edition, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xx + frontispiece + 281pp, illus, fine, in VG+ d/w (slight rubbing to front, v slight bruising to spine extrems & lower rear edge)

PUBLISHER: University of Hawaii Press 1988

KEYWORDS: first edition Douglas Oliver Captain William Bligh Tahiti history anthropology sea voyage ethnography journals

$35.00
2f23/44

A Treatise on Social Theory: Volume III Applied Social Theory


RUNCIMAN, W. G.

Octavo, green light card covers, xviii + 329pp, nr fine (slight rubbing & scratches to boards)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: WG Runciman social theory English society capitalism production decocracy economics social structure history sociology

$15.00
xxeje49630

The Wakatipians or Early Days in New Zealand


DUNCAN, ALFRED H.

Octavo stapled wrappers (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: Lakes District Centennial Museum Arrowtown 1969

KEYWORDS: specials Alfred H Duncan New Zealand Wakatipu history Central Otago settlement pioneers

$10.00
xxekb49814

Just and Unjust Wars - A Moral Argument with Historical Illustrations


WALZER, MICHAEL

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: Pelican 1984

KEYWORDS: specials history michael walzer warfare war morals

$15.00
xxekb49816

The French Revolution


PERNOUD, GEORGES & FLAISSIER

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: Mercury Books

KEYWORDS: specials french revolution history politics

$10.00
xxekd49964

Out of Ireland: Volume Two of Beware of the Past


KOCH, CHRISTOPHER

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: Vintage Random House 2000

KEYWORDS: specials fiction novel literature Ireland Australia Christopher Koch history convicts

$8.50
xxkaa49999

The Very Bloody History of Britain (without the boring bits)


FARMAN, JOHN

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: Red Fox 1992

KEYWORDS: specials John Farman humour comedy history

$12.50
xxkab50144

Ancient Greece


COTTERILL, H. B.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Oracle Publishing 1996

KEYWORDS: specials HB Cotterill Ancient Greece history Alexander the Great Troy

$15.00
xxkab50152

Barclay Fox's Journal


BRETT, R. L. (Ed)

Super 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: Bell & Hyman Ltd 1979

KEYWORDS: specials RL Brett Barclay Fox history Victorian England journal 1832-1844

$16.50
xxkad50173

A Forest of Time: American Indian Ways of History


NABOKOV, PETER

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Peter Nabokov American Indians native americans history culture anthropology legends myths folktales ethnohistory

$25.00
xxkad50174

From Primitive to Postcolonial in Melanesia & Anthropology


KNAUFT, BRUCE, M.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Michigan Press 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Bruce M Knauft Melanesia anthropology culture history warfare politics gender spirituality ethnography

$22.50
xxkad50175

Aboriginal Affairs: A Short History 1788-1995


GRIFFITHS, MAX

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Kangaroo Press 1995

KEYWORDS: specials Max Griffiths Australia Aborigines history European impact state government politics law religion industry jprotection assimilation self-determination

$25.00
xxkad50184

The Politics of Melanesia


Papers delivered at the Fourth Waigani Seminar held at Port Moresby from 9-15 May 1970

WARD, MARION W. (Ed)

Imperial 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: Australian National University 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Melanesia Waigani Seminar politics essays anthology Papua New Guinea Niugini economics Solomons Fiji New Hebrides public policy history

$14.00
xxkae50240

It's Different for Daughters: A History of the Curriculum for Girls in New Zealand Schools, 1900-1975


Educational Research Series No. 65

FRY, RUTH

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: New Zealand Council for Educational Research 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Ruth Fry New Zealand education curriculum schools girls educational history

$35.00
2f25/9

Burke's Steerage or The Amateur Gentleman's Introduction to Noble Sports and Pastimes


WHITE, T.H.

first edition, octavo, rust cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 159pp, illus, VG (ex-libris plate to front pastedown, pencil markings to fep, wear to extremities including heavy bruising to corners and head and tail of spine, pinprick hole to spine, v. occasional foxing), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Collins 1938

KEYWORDS: t.h. white burke's steerage games sport gentleman leisure history first edition

$150.00
2f25/17

The Complete Works of Aristotle: The Revised Oxford Translation


Bollinger Series LXXI - 2

BARNES, JONATHAN (ed)

two volume set, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 2487pp across both volumes, near fine (black mark to lower page edges) in VG+ d/w (v light wear and rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: jonathan barnes aristotle history politics philosophy classics

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