Books - "history"
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The WEL Herstory: The Women's Electoral Lobby in New Zealand 1975-2002
Quarto, purple light card covers with French flaps and white letterin to spine & front cover, viii + 199pp, illus, VG+ (v.v. slight rubbing to covers, v.v. slight soiling to page edges, some fading to covers)
PUBLISHER: WEL / Fraser Books 2003
KEYWORDS: Elspeth Preddey New Zealand politics political social history women's affairs Women's Electoral Lobby
TheMafia Killed President Kennedy
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: WH Allen 1988
KEYWORDS: specials David E Scheim John F Kennedy Jack Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald mafia mob investigative journalism history assassination research
Lequeu: An Architectural Enigma
With 420 Illustrations, 8 in colour
First edition, small folio, beautiful burnt orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt publisher's motif to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 367pp, illus with 420 illus, VG+ (v. v. slight foxing to fep, v light soiling to page edges) VERY HEAVY BOOK - extra postal charges above standard postage. In d/w, VG+ (foxing to inside)
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 1986
KEYWORDS: first edition Philippe Duboy Robin Middleton Jean Jacques Lequeu French revolutionary architect architecture biography art drawing history
Locomotives of Australia
Quarto softcover illus (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: AH & AW Reed 1979
KEYWORDS: specials Leon Oberg Australian railways transport steam engines locomotives trains history
Stanier Locomotive Classes
Quarto softcover illus (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: Ian Allan 1991
KEYWORDS: specials AJ Powell transport railways trains steam engines locomotives Stanier pictorial photographic history
Histoire de la Chine et de la civilisation chinoise
Softcover imperial octavo (VG) TEXT IN FRENCH ; 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: Payot 1949
KEYWORDS: specials Tsui Chi history China Asian Chinese civilization culture anthropology TEXT IN FRENCH
Religion Without Revelation
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Max Parrish and Co. Ltd. 1959
KEYWORDS: specials Julian Huxley religion religious literature history psychology
Modern Medicine and International Aid
Khunde Hospital, Nepal, 1966 - 1998
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Orient Blackswan Private Limited 2009
KEYWORDS: specials Susan Heydon history medicine health Nepal Sherpas Khunde Hospital
Bishop's Stortford - A Short History
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: The Bishop's Stortford & District Local History Society 1984
KEYWORDS: specials history stortford uk travel tourism
The English Civil War: A Military Handbook
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: Arms and Armour Press 1972
KEYWORDS: specials John Tucker Lewis S Winstock English Civil war military history
Cowra: The Night of a Thousand Suicides
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: Angus & Robertson 1985
KEYWORDS: specials Teruhiko Asada Ray Cowan memoir Japanese Australian history prisoners of war
Vikings of the Sunrise
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (v.scruffy, torn); 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: Whitcombe and Tombs 1954
KEYWORDS: specials Sir Peter Buck Polynesia anthropology history
The Romans and Their Gods
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: The Hogarth Press 1986
KEYWORDS: specials R M Ogilvie Roman mythology religion myths legends gods history
Cars of the 50s
By the Editors of Consumer Guide
Imperial 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: Beekman House 1978
KEYWORDS: specials transport cars 1950s automotive history
Northern Approaches: A History of Waitati, Waikouaiti, Palmerston, Dunback, Moeraki, Hampden and surrounding districts
First edition, octavo, light blue cloth boards with darker blue lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xviii + 250pp, illus, VG (moderate tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (v light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Otago Centennial Historical Publications 1958
KEYWORDS: first edition CWS Moore New Zealand Otago history
Battleships of World War I: An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of the Battleships of all Nations 1914-1918
Oblong imperial octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 260pp, illus, VG (some creasing to fep fore-edge, cellotape residue stains to eps, some damage to half-title page gutter) in d/w, VG (some tape stains)
PUBLISHER: Arms & Armour Press 1972
KEYWORDS: Antony Preston First World War One naval battleships nautical maritime history pictorial reference Austria Hungary Brazil France Germany Great Britain Greece Italy Japan Russia Turkey USA
World Encyclopaedia of The Tank: An International History of the Armoured Fighting Machine
Revised Edition
Imperial octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 408pp, illus, fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Sutton Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: Christopher Chant weaponry armoured tanks military history reference encyclopaedia
The Koku-Fan Japanese Navy Aircraft Pictorial History Vol 19 No.8
TEXT IN JAPANESE, this volume only, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, 214pp, illus, VG- (rubbing & light soiling to covers & spine, bruising to lower spine extrem, gutter cracked at page 38/39 but no loose pages, slight tanning to page edges & prelims)
PUBLISHER: Bunrindo Co 1970
KEYWORDS: specials Koku Fan Japanese naval navy aircraft aeroplanes fighters bombers reference pictorial photographic history TEXT IN JAPANESE
German Fighers 1914-1990 Volume 1
TEXT IN JAPANESE, this volume only, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 192pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Sensha Magazine Co 1990
KEYWORDS: specials German miitary history aviation aircraft aeroplanes fighers bombers night TEXT IN JAPANESE
German Jets in WWII
TEXT IN JAPANESE, this volume only, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, printed eps, 180pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Model Art Co 1990
KEYWORDS: specials German miitary history aviation aircraft aeroplanes jets Second World War Two WW2 TEXT IN JAPANESE