Books - "history"
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Don Troiani's Civil War
rectangle quarto (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: Stackpole Books 1995
KEYWORDS: specials don troiani brian pohanka illustrated history war civil painting art usa amercia
Tynan on Theatre
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: Pelican 1964
KEYWORDS: specials kenneth tynan theatre criticism essays history literary critic
The Dead Sea Scrolls - A Reappraisal
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: Pelican 1966
KEYWORDS: specials dead sea scrolls john allegro religion history
The Modern Writer and His World
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: Pelican Book 1964
KEYWORDS: specials gs fraser literature literary criticism history poetry
David Hume: Prophet of the Counter-revolution
ex library hardback octavo with plastic-wrapped 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: Clarendon Press 1965
KEYWORDS: specials david hume politics philosophy laurence bongie biography history
Democratic changes and authoritarian reactions in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova
paperback 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: Cambridge University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: specials history politics democracy russia ukraine belarus moldova karen dawisha bruce parrott communism europe
Wrestling with the Angel - A Life of Janet Frame
hardback octavo with 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: Viking 2000
KEYWORDS: specials new zealand michael king history biography literature janet frame
Hawaii Pono - A Social History
hardback octavo with 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: Harcourt, Brace & World 1961
KEYWORDS: specials lawrence fuchs history sociology hawaii politics
A Long Season - A History of AFFCO New Zealand
paperback square 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: Kukupa Press 2004
KEYWORDS: specials new zealand john mccrystal history food industry farming agriculture
Mabo and Native Title: Origins and Institutional Implications
paperback 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: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research - Australia National University 1994
KEYWORDS: specials aborigines australia policy law sanders economics history rights
Those Were The Days - A nostalgic look at the 1920s from the pages of The Weekly News
hardback folio with 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: Moa Publications 1988
KEYWORDS: specials news history new zealand media 1920s newspapers
Those Were The Days - A nostalgic look at the 1930s from the pages of The Weekly News
Folio hardcover (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: Moa Publications 1988
KEYWORDS: specials news history new zealand media 1930s newspapers
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45: To Greece
Imperial octavo, red boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind-stamped coat of arms to front board, frontispiece, xii + 538pp, illus plus folding maps, VG (slight staining to boards, inscription in ink to fep, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy bruising, creasing & nicks to edges & corners, creasing to folds)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch Dept of Internal Affairs 1959
KEYWORDS: WG McGlymont New Zealand Second World War Two WW2 Greece military history
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45: Italy Volume 1 The Sangro to Cassino
This volume only, imperial octavo, red boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind-stamped coat of arms to front board, frontispiece, xvi + 387pp, illus plus folding maps, VG (v slight bruising to spine extrems, two tiny stain spots to front board, owner's name & phone No in blue ink to front pastedown, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, G+ (heavy creasing & tearing to upper spine/rear repaired internally with tape, heavy creasing & damage to flap folds, creasing, bruising & nicks to all edges & corners, slight fading, tanning to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch Dept of Internal Affairs 1957
KEYWORDS: NC Phillips New Zealand Second World War Two WW2 military history Italy
Courtship and Allied Behaviour in Penguins
From The Emu vol 44 April 1945 and The Emu vol 45 July 1945
Super octavo, green light card stapled wrappers, 32pp, illus, VG- (cover completely detached, browning to cover edges, 2cm tears to spine extrems, small holes to front fore-edge, two soiling spots to front cover)
PUBLISHER: LE Richdale (?) Dunedin / Brown Prior Anderson printer (?)
KEYWORDS: LE Richdale penguins animal behaviour natural history
From Venus to Antarctica: The Life of Dumont d'Urville
Super octavo, blue-ish boards with gilt lettering to spine, 252pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Exisle Publishing 2007
KEYWORDS: John Dunmore Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont d'Urville biography history explorer exploration navigator
Transito: A Story of Brazil
First edition?, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt & black illustrations to spine & front board, SW Partridge logo in black to rear board, patterned eps, frontispiece, 408pp + 16pp catalogue, illus, VG- (bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, black mark (pen?) to some gilt title lettering, rubbing to boards & board edges, staining to rear board lower corner, school prize bookplate to front pastedown, rear hinge/gutter completely detached with some damage to rear pastedown paper, moderate browning to page edges, staining to page fore-edges, one section of pages loosened, staining spots to occasional pages)
PUBLISHER: SW Partridge (preface dated 1887 / bookplate dated 1888)
KEYWORDS: Emma E Hornibrook Brazil literature history t
A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen with Numerous Authentic Portraits
Volume 1 ABE-HUM, Volume 2 HUM-YOU plus Supplement
Complete in two volumes including supplement, small quarto, half bound, grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to black leather spine, gilt-decorated raised bands to spine & decorative red leather title label between two raised bands, marbled page edges, frontispiece, vi + 689pp in two vols, illus, VG (scuffing to boards & spines, bruising & fraying to spine extrems, 2pages of prelims torn out in volume 2, heavy foxing to eps, light foxing elsewhere, some light insect damage to fep upper edges)
PUBLISHER: Blackie & Son 1875
KEYWORDS: Robert Chambers Thomas Thomson Scotland Scottish history biography Scotsmen reference
Geoecological Research Vol 3: Exploration in the Eastern Himalayas and the River Gorge Country of Southeastern Tibet: Francis (Frank) Kingdon War (1885-1958
An Annotated Bibliography with a Map of the Area of His Expeditions, with a photograph of F Kingdon Ward and a map (1:1 000 000)
Super octavo, green light card covers with white lettering to spine & front cover, iv +frontispiece + 114pp + two large folding maps in pocket to rear, VG+ (v. v. slight bruising to front cover corners)
PUBLISHER: Franz Steiner Verlag 1975
KEYWORDS: Francis Frank Kingdon Ward Ulrich Schweinfurth Heidrun Schweinfurth Marby Eastern Himalayas Southeastern Tibet geology ecology botany natural history exploration bibliography
An Enumeration of the Flowering Plants of Nepal, Volumes One, Two & Three
A Joint Project of the British Museum Natural History and the Univesity of Tokyo
Three-volume set, quarto, blue light card covers with black lettering, 154pp, 220pp, 226pp (vols 1, 2, 3 respectively), VG (light tanning to spines, some fading to covers, a few soiling spots to covers)
PUBLISHER: British Museum Natural History 1978
KEYWORDS: H Hara WT Stearn LHJ Williams AO Chater botany horticulture natural history flowering plants Nepal reference