Books - "history"
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Looking Back / Forging Ahead: A Century of Participation in Overseas Mission by New Zealand Brethren Assemblies
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Missionary Services NZ 1996
KEYWORDS: specials George Trew New Zealand missionaries religion history
Blue Cliffs: The Biography of a South Canterbury Sheep Station 1856-1970
First edition, imperial octavo, navy blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xiv + 290pp, illus, VG+ (slight dampstaining to rear board upper corner, v slight rubbing to lower spine extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (dampstaining noticeable inside to rear upper edge, 3cm closed tear to lower front/flap fold)
PUBLISHER: Reed Books 1982
KEYWORDS: first edition Mrs AE Woodhouse South Canterbury New Zealand sheep station farming agriculture history
Caricature of Today
fep features original full-page self-portrait in artist's pose pen caricature by NZ War Artist Duncan McPhee dated 02/07/1945, quarto, green cloth boards with red lettering to spine & red lettering in red-ruled panel to front board,xi + 16pp, illus with 136 full-page plates, VG- (moderate browning to spine, fading to front board, light soiling to rear board lower edge, browning to eps, some foxing to eps & to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Studio Ltd 1928
KEYWORDS: Duncan McPhee Geoffrey Holme Randall Davies art caricature anthology satire politics history humour
Model Shipwright 1972 - 1977: An Anthology
Imperial octavo hardcover (nr fine) 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: Conway Maritime Press 1997
KEYWORDS: specials John Bowen shipping ships maritime nautical history models modelmaking reference articles
Re-Inventing Japan: Time, Space, Nation
softcover super octavo (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 costs.
PUBLISHER: M E Sharpe 1998
KEYWORDS: specials Tessa Morris-Suzuki japan japanese history culture sociology anthropology
A History of Dreams
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: Senate 1923
KEYWORDS: specials A J J Ratcliff dreams history science psychology
Fantastic Pasts
Imaginary Adventures In New Zealand History
ex library, 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: Penguin 2007
KEYWORDS: specials Matthew Wright new zealand fiction history
Immigrants and Citizens: New Zealanders and Asian Immigration in Historical Context
softcover imperial octavo (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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 1996
KEYWORDS: specials Malcolm McKinnon new zealand politics immigration policy history asia
Ars Sacra 800 - 1200
hardcover quarto (nr fine) 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: Yale University Press 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Peter Lasko ancient history art architecture sculpture
A Reluctant Pioneer: The Story of William Spikeman His Life and Times
hardcover 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: Northland Historical Publications Society Inc 1991
KEYWORDS: specials R M Prokhovnik new zealand history William Spikeman biography
Patriots and Redeemers in Japan: Motives in the Meiji Restoration
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago 1992
KEYWORDS: specials George M Wilson history japan meiji restoration
Mighty Eighth War Manual
Ex library, quarto 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Jane's Publishing 1984
KEYWORDS: specials Roger Freeman Norman Ottaway United States US Eighth Air Force military war history
Kalashnikov: Machine Pistols, Assault Rifles and Machine-Guns, 1945 to the Present
Greenhill Military Manuals
Oblong octavo hardcover (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: Greenhill Books 2002
KEYWORDS: specials John Walter pistols rifles machine guns military arms history
The Things We See No.5: Public Transport
Square 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 1948
KEYWORDS: specias Christian Barman public transport trains passenger services buses trams history
The Red Dragon and The Black Shirts: How Italy Found Her Soul
The True Story of the Fascisti Movement
Octavo softcover stapled wrapper (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: Amalgamated Press / Associated Newspapers / Carmelite House (1923?)
KEYWORDS: specials Sir Percival Phillips Italy Italian history fascisti fascism black shirts politics
Kapiti: Reflections on a Coast
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Andy McLennan / Tolan Printing (?) 1986
KEYWORDS: specials Barbara Macmorran Robin Rogerson New Zealand Kapiti Coast history landscapes scenery
The Jaws of Death
WARNING - DISTURBING GRAPHIC IMAGES, 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 2003
KEYWORDS: specials Xavier Maniguet David Christie sharksshark attack natural history biology science
The Discovery of King Arthur
Super octavo 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Guild Publishing 1985
KEYWORDS: specials Geoffrey Ashe Debrett's Peerage King Arthur Geoffrey of Monmouth mediaeval history
Family Life in Western Societies: A Historical Sociology of Family Relationships in Britain and North America
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: Cambridge University Press 1987
KEYWORDS: specials J E Goldthorpe sociology history anthropology family
The Pre-Grouping Railways: Their Development and Individual Characters Parts One, Two and Three
Three-volume set, imperial octavo, illus light-card covers with black lettering to white spine, frontispiece, 75pp / 89pp / 83pp (vols 1-3 respectively), illus, VG (some rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Science Museum Books 1983
KEYWORDS: Christine Heap John Van Riemsdijk railways trains transport North Eastern Great Northern London and North Western Great Western Midland Railways history