Books - "history"
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Coastal Passenger Liners of the British Isles
Hardcover imperial octavo (NF) in d/w (NF) ; 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: Seaforth Publishing 2011
KEYWORDS: specials Nick Robins nautical ships British history shipping passenger liners
Manchester Ship Canal
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: Sutton Publishing Ltd 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Edward Gray nautical history England shipping industry commerce Lancashire Manchester Ship Canal
MacBrayne Steamers
Softcover super 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: Tempus Publishing Limited 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Alistair Deayton nautical Scotland history MacBrayne clan ships steamers ferries
The Art of Murder
Classic True-Crime Stories
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: Judy Piatkus (Publishers) Ltd 1990
KEYWORDS: specials Jonathan Goodman history arts literature true crime anthology
Kreta - El Alamein - Monte Cassino
Die neuseelandischen Expeditionsstreikrafte im Zweiten Weltkrieg 1940-1945
Hardcover super octavo (VG) in d/w (VG) text in German ; 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: Kurt Vowinckel, undated
KEYWORDS: specials Noel Wig Gardiner history World War Two New Zealand Expeditionary Force text in German
Without Consent or Contract
The Rise and Fall of American Slavery
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: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Robert William Fogel American history slavery emancipation
The Past is a Foreign Country
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: Cambridge University Press 1993
KEYWORDS: specials David Lowenthal history psychology philosophy influence of past on present
The Hand of God
Whaling in the Azores
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: Abelard-Schuman Limited 1971
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Trevor Housby natural history whaling traditional methods
Locomotives worth Modelling
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Model and Allied Publications 1977
KEYWORDS: specials F C Hambleton trains locomotives modelling crafts hobbies history transport
Rome Past and Present
Ex-library softcover quarto (VG-) taped spine, some annotation in black fountain pen ; 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: The Studio Ltd 1926
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials ancient history classic studies Rome photography art
Colonial New Zealand
Engravings of the Victorian Period
Hardcover quarto (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: John McIndoe Limited 1980
KEYWORDS: specials R P Hargreaves T J Hearn New Zealand history colonial Victorian era engravings arts
The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History
Ex-library softcover oblong 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books Ltd 1967
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Colin McEvedy ancient history classical studies atlas
George Morrow: His Book
First edition Hardcover imperial octavo (G+) lacks 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: Methuen & Co. Ltd 1920
KEYWORDS: first edition specials George Morrow humour history cartoon
Russian Tanks and Armored Vehicles 1946-to the Present: An Illustrated Reference
Quarto, beige boards with black lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, 184pp, illus, fine, in fine d/w
PUBLISHER: Schiffer Publishing 1999
KEYWORDS: Fred Koch Russian USSR tanks armoured vehicles models specifications history photographic pictorial reference
The Open Street: Public Transport, Motor Cars and Politics in Australian Cities
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Transit Australia Publishing 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Ian Manning Australian history urban transport motoring cars automobiles public policy planning
The Clyde: An Illustrated History of the River and Its Shipping
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: The Fairlie Press 1988
KEYWORDS: specials John Riddell Scotland River Clyde shipping shipyards shipbuilding maritime history pictorial photographic record
The Clyde: A Portrait of a River
Oblong quarto 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: Canongate Books 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Michael Moss Scotland River Clyde shipping shipyards shipbuilding maritime history pictorial photographic record
The History of The Accordion in New Zealand
imperial octavo, glossy black light card covers with gilt lettering to spine & covers with gilt motif to front cover, frontispiece, illus, 266pp, VG+ (very slight bruising to cover edges & specifically corners, very very light rubbing to covers, some markings in blue ink to title page)
PUBLISHER: NZ Accordian Association 1993
KEYWORDS: Wallace Liggett New Zealand history accordion music heritage
Casual Ramblings: Up and Down New Zealand
Reprinted from the Auckland Weekly News and the New Zealand Herald
first edition, scarce, Dennis McEldowney's copy, octavo, brown stapled paper wrappers, frontispiece, 150pp + 20pp adverts, G+ (3x4cm torn off portion to lower cover front corner, heavy bruising, nicks, tears and creasing to covers, rust staining from staples to covers, handwritten title to front cover, browning to page edges, pencil annotation to title page, heavy browning to eps, foxing elsewhere)
PUBLISHER: Wilsons and Horton 1891
KEYWORDS: A Tramp John Dickson Wickham first edition scarce New Zealand travel history autobiography
Recollections and Reflections of an Old New Zealander
Octavo hardcover (VG-)heavy dampstaining to lower edges of boards; 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: AH & AW Reed 1937
KEYWORDS: specials E Maxwell New Zealand history memoir early settlers Wellinton forestry Maori shipwrecks George Taylor