Books - "history"
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Bones of Contention
Controversies in the Search for Human Origins
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 Books 1991
KEYWORDS: specials roger lewin science palaeoanthropology ancient history archaeology
Ladies a Plate
Change and Continuity in the Lives of New Zealand Women
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: Auckland University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: specials julie park new zealand history women's identity anthropology sociology ethnicity relationships alcohol socialisation gender
A History of Gonville and Caius College
First edition, super octavo, light blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xv + 354pp, illus, nr fine, in VG+ d/w (v slight creasing to spine)
PUBLISHER: The Boydell Press 1985
KEYWORDS: Christopher Brooke Wim Swaan Gonville and Caius College history university education religion politics Cambridge
South Africa
No easy path to peace
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Methuen London Ltd 1987
KEYWORDS: specials Graham Leach politics history South Africa sociopolitical commentary
Native Life in South Africa
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Longman Group UK Limited 1987
KEYWORDS: specials Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje history memoir South Africa apartheid African National Congress Natives Land Act 1913
Basilica, the Splendour and the Scandal
Building St. Peter's
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Souvenir Press Ltd 2007
KEYWORDS: specials R A Scotti Church history architecture St Peter's Basilica
Karori Streets: 1841 to 1991
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 cost
PUBLISHER: The Karori Historical Society (Inc.) Publications 1991
KEYWORDS: specials William G Chapman Katherine M Wood New Zealand history local landmarks Karori streets
Defense Positioning and Geometry
Rules for a World with Low Force Levels
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: The Brookings Institution 1993
KEYWORDS: specials Raj Gupta politics history Warsaw Pact defense positioning effective offense defense security calculations mathematics geometry
the Sinking of the Titanic
The Mystery Solved
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Souvenir Press Ltd 2008
KEYWORDS: specials Captain L M Collins nautical history Titanic shipwreck
Kennedy's Wars
Berlin, Cuba, Laos, and Vietnam
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: specials Lawrence Freedman history politics military war Cuba Laos Vietnam liberalism JFK John F Kennedy
Savages
The Life and Killing of the Yanomami
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Sceptre 1993
KEYWORDS: specials Dennison Berwick history memoir Yanomami tribe Amazon rainforest South America
The Gladiators
History's Most Deadly Sport
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Souvenir Press Ltd 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Fik Meijer history classical studies Roman Empire gladiators
Creating a National Spirit: Celebrating New Zealand's Centennial
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 294pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, fading to spine, otherwise Near FINE)
PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: William Renwick New Zealand history 1940 centennial literature art music drama Jim Collinge Gavin McLean William Toomath John Martin Bernard Kernot Sue Dunlop Jock Phillips anthology
Hut and Headland
Octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, illus title page, 77pp, illus, nr. fine
PUBLISHER: University of Auckland 2004
KEYWORDS: Lucy Cranwell John La Roche New Zealand Anawhata auckland University biological sciences history
Art and Architecture in Spain and Portugal and their American Dominions 1500-1800
The Pelican History of Art
Quarto in slipcase, red cloth boards with gilt lettering in black decorative panel to spine & gilt motif to front board, xxviii + 445pp + 192 b&w plates, illus, VG+ (v. v. slight staining spots to front board, moderate tanning to eps, v. v. slight foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy foxing & browning to inside, much lighter foxing & tanning elsewhere, light bruising to some edges) in manila card slipcase
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1969
KEYWORDS: George Kubler Martin Soria Spain Portugal art architecture history of art
The Story of the Australian Bushrangers
Octavo, blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind rule to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 392pp, VG- (lacks fep, owner's name in ink to half-title page, bruising to spine extrems, light scuffing to rear board, moderate browning to prelims, tissue guard & page edges)
PUBLISHER: George Robertson & Co 1902
KEYWORDS: Geo E Boxall Australian history convicts bushranging
Treason by the Book
Traitors, Conspirators & Guardians of an Emperor
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Jonathan Spence Chinese history intrigue historical investigation eighteenth century Chinese Emperor
Liberty Equality Power
A History of the American People
Hardcover quarto (VG+) 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: Harcourt College Publishers 2002
KEYWORDS: specials John M Murrin Paul E Johnson James M McPherson Gary Gerstle Emily S Rosenberg Norman L Rosenberg history United States of America
AIDS in the World II: Global Dimensions, Social Roots, and Responses
The Global AIDS Policy Coalition
Softccover 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1996
KEYWORDS: specials Jonathan Mann daniel Tarantola medicine health sciences history sociology politics policies
The Trent & Mersey Canal
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 cost
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1979
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Jean Lindsay English history canals waterways