Books - "history"
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Early Christianity and Greek Paideia
first edition, dark green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, vii + 154pp, VG (v slight bruising to spine extrems, booksellers label to front pastedown, v slight foxing to page edges, v slight foxing to prelims, heavy underlining and some annotation in ink and pencil throughout, owner's signature in ink to fep) in d/w VG (light tanning to spine & rear, esp to edges, annotation in pencil to rear flap, chaffing to edges & spine extrems, 3cm closed knife-slit to lower front)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1962
KEYWORDS: Werner Jaeger first edition ancient religious history theology christianity first edition
Old Cottages And Farmhouses In Kent And Sussex
Illustrated In One Hundred Plates Printed In Collotype From A Special Series Of Photographs
first edition, small quarto, light green cloth worlds with gilt lettering and gilt decoration to spine and boards, teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, x + 28pp + 100pp b&w plates, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine, owners ex llibris & inscription in pencil to front pastedown, light foxing to page edges, moderate tanning to eps)
PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1900
KEYWORDS: E Guy Dawber W Galsworthy Davie england english architecture houses homes dwellings residence cottages history buildings first edition
Old Cottages and Farmhouses in Surrey
Illustrated on One Hundred Collotype Plates
First edition, small quarto, light green cloth boards with gilt decorative rule & gilt lettering to spine & front board, teg, frontispiece, xiv + 69pp, illus plus 100 b&w plates, 23pp adverts, VG (five small ink-type stains to front board, staining to board lower edges, some fading to spine, moderate bruising to upper spine extrems, light browning to page edges, inscription in pencil to fep, some foxing to eps & sporadic v light foxing elsewhere)
PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1908
KEYWORDS: W Curtis Green W Galsworthy Davie England English Surrey architecture houses homes dwellings residence cottages history buildings first edition
North of the Harbour
A brief history of transport to and on the North Shore
Hardcover imperial octavo (VG) in d/w (VG-) ; some sun fading to spine and far left of front cover dust jacket; 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: Newey & Beath Printers Pty. Ltd., 1976
KEYWORDS: specials L A Clark New Zealand North Short history transport
Warship Construction
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Ian Allen, Ltd., 1987
KEYWORDS: specials Bernard Ireland nautical Navy maritime warship contruction history military design
Days of the Steamboats
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc. 1988
KEYWORDS: specials William H Ewen nautical history steamboats
The Blackets
An Era of Australian Architecture
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: Angus & Robertson Publishers 1977
KEYWORDS: specials Morton Herman Australia architecture design history biography
Dreamers of the Day: A History of Auckland's Regional Parks
Quarto, illus illus glossy heavy card boards with white lettering, teal eps, illus half-title page, frontispiece, 344pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards)
PUBLISHER: Random House 2010
KEYWORDS: Graeme Murdoch Auckland Regional Council parks New Zealand history photography
The Medieval World
Europe From 1100 to 1350
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: Cardinal 1974
KEYWORDS: specials Friedrich Heer European medieval history gothic architecture art civilisation
The Medieval Centuries
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 Paperbacks 1965
KEYWORDS: specials Denys Hay medieval religion rome history politics
Music Cultures of the Pacific, the Near East, and Asia
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: Pentice-Hall 1967
KEYWORDS: specials William P Malm music history pacific asia instruments
Flying Scotsman
The Extraordinary Story of the World's Most Famous Train
Hardcover 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: Aurum Press Limited 2010
KEYWORDS: specials Andrew Roden transport railways trains locomotives British history Flying Scotsman
Steamboating on the Upper Mississippi
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: Dover Publications, Inc 1995
KEYWORDS: specials William J Petersen transport nautical steamboats American history paddleboats
The Great Western Railway
A New History
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: David & Charles Inc 1981
KEYWORDS: specials Frank Booker transport locomotives trains history Great Western Railway
The French Foreign Legion
First edition Hardcover imperial octavo (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 costs
PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens Ltd 1976
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Martin Windrow military history French Foreign Legion
Wild South: Saving New Zealand's Endangered Birds
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: TVNZ and Century Hutchinson NZ Ltd 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Rod Morris Hal Smith New Zealand natural history endangered species
Moonshine Country
The Story of Waitohi, South Canterbury
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: The Caxton Press 1971
KEYWORDS: specials Gordon Ogilvie New Zealand history South Island Canterbury Waitohi
Animals of the Woods
Softover 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Encyclopaedia Britannica Press 1946
KEYWORDS: specials Encyclopaedia Britannica Picture Stories Nature Series Book 1 children's nonfiction natural history
Snapping Turtle
Softover 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Encyclopaedia Britannica Press 1946
KEYWORDS: specials Encyclopaedia Britannica Picture Stories Nature Series Book 3 children's nonfiction natural history
The Year of the Spur-winged Plover
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: Craig Printing Co. Ltd 1983
KEYWORDS: specials Maida Barlow New Zealand Southland natural history bird species