Books - "history"
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Labour's Path to Politica Independence
hardcover imperial octavo SIGNED, (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: Auckland University Press 1980
KEYWORDS: specials Barry Gustafson politics political science new zealand labour party economics sociology history 1900-1919
All You Need Is Love: The Story of Popular Music
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: Futura 1977
KEYWORDS: specials Tony Palmer popular culture music musical history
Macmillan History of Literature: Sixteenth Century English Literature
softcover octavo (nr fine); 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 Press 1982
KEYWORDS: specials Murray Roston literature languages england english culture history literary criticism
A Manual of Botanic Terms
hardcover 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: W. H. Allen 1873
KEYWORDS: specials M C Cooke botany reference guide manual dictionary natural history
The View From Afar
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: Peregrine 1987
KEYWORDS: specials Claude Levi-Strauss sociology anthropology culture ritual history
The Past Today: Historic Places in New Zealand
Quarto, dark green boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, ii + 183pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems), in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Historic Places / Pacific Publishers 1987
KEYWORDS: John Wilson New Zealand history archaeology architecture buildings sites landscape photography sketches paintings
The Sea Shore
hardcover octavo (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: Collins 1958
KEYWORDS: specials C M Yonge natural history marine biology ecology botany animal plant kingdom New Naturlaits series
Mountains & Moorlands
hardcover octavo (nr fine) 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 1960
KEYWORDS: specials W H Pearsall natural history botany geography flora wild life ecology
Australian Wild Life
hardcover super octavo (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: Australiana Society 1946
KEYWORDS: specials Charles Barrett natural history ecology australia flora fauna botany
Century of Service: The Taieri County and its Council 1877-1977
Octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece, 79pp, illus, VG (tanning to spine, soiling spots to front cover, v slight tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Taieri County Council 1977 (?)
KEYWORDS: Edgar Farrant New Zealand Otago Taieri history centenary
Thinking about Heaven: A History of Sacred Heart Parish Timaru
Quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards, 344pp, illus, VG+, Signed by author
PUBLISHER: Sacred Heart Basilica Centenary Committee 2011
KEYWORDS: Sean Brosnahan New Zealand South Island Timaru Sacred Heart Parish history centenary Christianity
Armorial Families: A Directory of Gentlemen of Coat-Armour
Fifth Edition
Quarto, brown buckram boards with red lettering in gilt decorative panel to spine & gilt lettering to front board, teg, xxxi + 1524pp, illus, VG+ (bruising to spine extrems, rubbing to rear board, owners' ex-libris labels to front pastedown & to fep, tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: TC & EC Jack London 1905
KEYWORDS: Arthur Charles Fox-Davies heraldry coats of arms armorial bearings shields genealogy seals reference history
Making a Difference: A History of the Auckland College of Education 1881-2004
Signed by author, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 275pp, illus, VG+ (minor adhesion spot to prelims & to some pages) in d/w, fine
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: Louise Shaw New Zealand Auckland College of Education history teacher training normal schools
Who are the Maoris?
Octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 303pp, illus, VG -(lacks fep, browning to spine, bruising to spine extrems, staining & scratching to boards, binding sloppy, owner's name in ink to front pastedown, browning to page edges, foxing)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs (date ?)
KEYWORDS: Alfred K Newman New Zealand Maori history culture art religion mythology anthropology
Going Home
Sebastian Black's Copy, paperback (VG) ilus; 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: Panther Books 1973
KEYWORDS: specials Doris Lessing novel literature Africa history fiction
Istoria tou Ellinikou Ethnous. Klassikos Ellinismos 479-336
TEXT IN GREEK, quarto, cream faux leather boards with gilt lettering & gilt motifs to spine & front board, illus eps, 470pp, illus, VG+ (slight tanning to front board, slight soiling to rear board lower edge) in d/w, VG (two 3cm closed tears to front upper edge, soiling, creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Ekthotiki Athinon 1971
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GREEK LANGUAGE Georgios Christopoulos ancient Greece Greek history
Havelock North: From Village to Borough 1860-1952
Imperial octavo, blue boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 136pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (fading to spine, bruising to spine extrems, 1cm closed tears to upper spine extrem, creasing to edges, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Hawkes Bay Newspapers Ltd 1978
KEYWORDS: SW Grant Patricia Dick Havelock North New Zealand history
Havelock North: The History of a Village
Super octavo, illus light card covers, ii + 290pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Hastings District Council 1996
KEYWORDS: Matthew Wright New Zealand Havelock North Hastings history
Caught Mapping: The Life and Times of New Zealand's Early Surveyors
Super octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece, 302pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Hazard Press 2005
KEYWORDS: Janet Holm New Zealand history surveying surveyors mapping maps exploration Jollie Wylde Sealy Bain Rochfort Browning Harper biography
Violation of Taboo
Incest in the Great Literature of the Past and Present
First edition Hardcover imperial octavo (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: The Julian Press, Inc. 1963
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Donald Webster Cory R E L Masters literature anthology psychology incest sexual taboo history