Books - "history"
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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
Radical Religion in Cromwell's England: A Concise History from the English Civil War to the end of the Commonwealth
Inscribed & signed by author, super octavo softcover (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 cost
PUBLISHER: I.B. Tauris 2011
KEYWORDS: specials Andrew Bradstock English history England Oliver Cromwel civil war religion church politics
500 Books 1927-2005
Octavo light card 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Auckland University Press books catalogue publishing history authors
Untold Lives
When the Elders Tell their Stories
Softcover staple-bound 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 Hocken Collections 2008
KEYWORDS: specials Judith Binney New Zealand history lecture Hocken Otago University
The Bible and the Early History of Mankind
Ex-library hardcover super 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Burns Oates 1943
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Humphrey J T Johnson religion religious literature history of manking science and religion
Grafters All
An off-beat guide to the art of robbery
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: Four Square Books 1967
KEYWORDS: specials Eric Parr history society criminology thieves
Caribbean
Sea of the New World
Ex-library hardcover super octavo (VG-) lacks d/w ; some damage to spine ; 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: Alfred A. Knopf 1946
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials German Arciniegas Harriet de Onis history Caribbean early twentieth century
I Think Aloud in America
First edition hardcover super octavo (VG+) lacks d/w gutter slightly loose ; 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: Longmans, Green & Co. Ltd. 1939
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Odette Keun America history society anthropology
Encylopedia of Cockatiels
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 cost
PUBLISHER: T.F.H. Publications, Inc. Ltd 1978
KEYWORDS: specials George A Smith natura history animals birds cockatiels
The Rushdie File
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: Fourth Estate Limited 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Lisa Appignanesi Sara Maitland biography history politics Salman Rushdie the Satanic Verses
The Qashqa'I of Iran
Ex-library 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: Yale University Press 1986
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Lois Beck history anthropology Iran Qashqa'I culture sociopolitical group confederacy
Passage to America
A history of emigrants from Great Britain and Ireland to America in the mid-nineteenth century
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd 1972
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Terry Coleman history American Great Britain Ireland emigration nineteenth century
Independent Collier
The Coal Miner as Archetypal Proletarian Reconsidered
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 Harvester Press Ltd 1978
KEYWORDS: specials Royden Harrison social history nineteenth century Britain politics coalminers
Huskisson and His Age
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd 1951
KEYWORDS: specials C R Fay biography William Huskisson history politics
British Regional Geology: London and Thames Valley
Ex-library Hardcover imperial octavo (VG) board covers w/ red tape spine ; 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: Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1960
KEYWORDS: ex-library R L Sherlock history Great Britain London Thames Valley Geology geological survey
British Regional Geology: The Hampshire Basin and Adjoining Areas
Ex-library Hardcover imperial octavo (VG) board covers w/ blue tape spine ; 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: Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1960
KEYWORDS: ex-library C P Chatwin history Great Britain Hampshire Basin Geology geological survey
Signpost to Eyrecourt
Portrait of the Eyre Family Triumphant in the Cause of Liberty, Derbyshire, Wiltshire, Galway c. 1415 - 1856
First edition 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: Kingsmead Press 1975
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Ida Gantz family biography history Ireland
Flight and Rebellion
Slave Resistance in Eighteenth-Century Virginia
First edition 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: Oxford University Press 1972
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Gerald W Mullin American history slavery in the state of Virginia rebellion
In the Shadow of the Mau Mau
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: W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd., 1955
KEYWORDS: specials Ione Leigh history crisis Kenya Africa memoir social political commentary Mau Mau uprising