Books - "history"
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Tutankhamen: Life and Death of a Pharaoh
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: World Books 1969
KEYWORDS: specials Christiane Desroches Noblecourt Tutankhamen pharaoh biography history ancient Egypt
Medieval Village, Manor, and Monastery
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: Harper Torchbooks 1960
KEYWORDS: specials GG Coulton mediaeval history
The Pictorial History of England: Being a History of the People, as well as a History of the Kingdom 55BC to
Illustrated with Many Hundred Woodcuts & 104 Illustrative Portraits engraved on steel
8-volume complete set PLUS rare index volume by HC Hamilton published in 1850 (9 volumes in total), imperial octavo, half-bound, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to blue leather spines, page edges stained speckled red, illus title pages, viii + 887pp (vol 1) ii + 688pp (vol.1a), ii + 907pp (vol 2), ii + 729pp (vol 2a), vi + 912pp (vol.3), iii + 774pp (vol.3a) ii + 856pp + 63pp index (vol.4), iii + 733pp (vol.4a), 280pp (index), all vols except index illus, VG (browning to spines, scuffing to boards, edges & corners, number in crayon to feps, foxing & tanning to eps, occasional light foxing throughout) HEAVY SET
PUBLISHER: Charles Knight 1849 & 1850
KEYWORDS: George L Craik HC Hamilton Charles MacFarlane British Isles Britain England pictorial history
The Origins of Western Art
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: Thames & Hudson 1973
KEYWORDS: specials Ann Powell art history ancient Near East Greece Bronze Ironages Celts Roman classical art
I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual
A Memoir of Nazi Terrorism
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: BasicBooks 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Pierre Seel autobiography memoir personal account homosexuality Nazi Germany prisoner history deportation
Made in America
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Black Swan 1998
KEYWORDS: specials Bill Bryson linguistic history America humour American English language origins
Bodies in Motion and at Rest
Essays
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Vintage 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Thomas Lynch history psychology birth death essays
Through the Lens: A Photographic Journey from Past to Present
Quarto, illus purple light card covers, illus eps, illus title page, 72pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Fotofile International 1999
KEYWORDS: Ted Scott New Zealand West Auckland photographic pictorial history photography exhibition photographers
A Century of Change: New Zealand 1800 - 1900
Imperial 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: Longman Paul 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Erik Olssen Marcia Stenson New Zealand history
Maria Theresa
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Heron Books 1969
KEYWORDS: specials Paul Tabori Maria Theresa history biography
The Last Emperor
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: Futura 1987
KEYWORDS: specials Edward Behr China Chinese Emperor Pu Yi biography history
Goldfields of the South
Quarto, illus light card covers, printed eps, frontispiece map, 76pp, illus, VG scuffing to covers, light creasing to cover corners)
PUBLISHER: Craig Printing 1982
KEYWORDS: John Hall-Jones New Zealand Southland Otago goldfields goldmining prospecting history
Hebbels Werke
1 Gedichte Erzahlungen; 2 Dramen; 3 Nibelungen; 4 Genoveva Berodes
Four-volume set, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering in red decorative panel to spine, dark green decorative rule to board, patterned eps, all edges stained green, frontispiece with tissue guard (vol 1), 399pp + 404pp + 378pp + 404pp (vols 1 - 4 respectively), VG (light bruising to spine extrems, slight soiling) TEXT IN GERMAN Lovely set
PUBLISHER: Bibliographisches Institut 1899 (?)
KEYWORDS: Christian Friedrich Hebbel literature drama theatre plays poetry poems philosophy history TEXT IN GERMAN LANGUAGE
The Lost Ruby Mine
Second edition, octavo, yellow illus light card covers with black lettering, 128pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Tall Stories Publishing 2006
KEYWORDS: Brian Jackson New Zealand Northwest Otago Mount Aspiring ruby mining history
Capella: A Brief History of the Settlement of the Peak Downs
Quarto, illus light card stapled wrappers with Capella map to rear cover, illus eps, 92pp, illus, VG (light fading to covers, small nick to lower spine extrem)
PUBLISHER: City Printing Works Rockhampton 1983
KEYWORDS: MV Purdie Capella Peak Downs Australian history settlement mining farming
No Degree for Experience: The History of The Southland Branch of the New Zealand Contractors' Federation Inc 1953-2003 and Some of the Constractors 1900-2003
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers,232pp, illus, VG (v slight soiling to lower spine & to front cover fore-edge, two contractors' labels to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Southland Branch NZ Contractors' Federation 2003
KEYWORDS: Valerie Davidson New Zealand Southland Constractors' Federation history construction industry
The Shakespearean Stage 1574-1642
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: Cambridge University Press 1970
KEYWORDS: specials Andrew Gurr Shakespearean theatre drama plays performance history
Michelangelo: With 161 Illustrations, 20 in Colour
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1980
KEYWORDS: specials Linda Murray Michelangelo art biography history
Marsden Women and Their World: A History of Marsden School 1878-2003
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Samuel Marsden Collegiate School 2003
KEYWORDS: specials Kirsty Carpenter New Zealand Wellington Samuel Marsden Collegiate School history
Whistle As You Go: The Story of the Kiwi Concert Party and Terry Vaughan
Imperial 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: Random House 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Terry Vaughan New Zealand Kiqi Concert Party autobiography memoir history