Books - "history"
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Project Journey: The Newmarket Viaduct Replacement
Oblong quarto, blue boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 156pp, illus, fine, in d/w, fine
PUBLISHER: NZ Transport Agency & NGA Newmarket 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history engineering transport architecture Mary Bell Elizabeth collins Greg Kempthorne
The Girl's Own Annual Illustrated Volume 37 (XXXVII)
Quarto, brown illus cloth boards with yellow lettering to front board & gilt lettering to spine, black & yellow decorative rule to spine & front boad, illus eps, title page with tissue guard, 720pp, illus, VG- (binding loose & cracked at page 2/3 gutter, some fraying to spine extrems & board corners, slight staining to rear board, fraying to front hinge, some browning to page edges & to tissue guard, occasional foxing)
PUBLISHER: 4 Bouverie St 1916 (?)
KEYWORDS: Girls Own Annual literature fiction arts crafts sport fashion clothing natural history cooking art entertainment housekeeping
The Girl's Own Annual Illustrated Volume 48 (XLVIII)
Quarto, green cloth boards with red lettering to front board & gilt lettering to spine, green & red holly motif to spine & front board,, mounted illus panel to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page with tissue guard, 704pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, some foxing & tanning)
PUBLISHER: 4 Bouverie St 1928
KEYWORDS: Girls Own Annual literature fiction arts crafts sport fashion clothing natural history cooking art entertainment housekeeping
The Girl's Own Annual Illustrated Volume 44 (XLIV)
Quarto, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & green lettering to front board, illus to front board, black&white decorative rule to front board & spine, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page with tissue guard, 704pp, illus, VG (bruising to spine extrems, 1cm tear to cloth of board fore-edge, slight fraying to board corners, light browning to page edges, owner'sname & date in ink to prelim, light tanning to tissue guard, some foxing)
PUBLISHER: 4 Bouverie St 1923
KEYWORDS: Girls Own Annual literature fiction arts crafts sport fashion clothing natural history cooking art entertainment housekeeping
The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly Vol. XIII January to June 1897
This volume only, imperial octavo, light blue buckram boards with black lettering & black illus to front board and gilt lettering to spine, aeg, patterned eps, frontispiece, 804pp, illus, VG (some bruising & fraying to spine extrems, board edges & corners, binding loosening, moderate browning to eps, 1cm missing portion to fep upper corner, some light foxing)
PUBLISHER: George Newnes 1897
KEYWORDS: George Newnes Strand Magazine illustrated monthly magazine literature history fiction geography exploration entertainment
Japanese Detail: Traditional Costume and Fashion
Large quarto, illus white light card covers with French flaps and black lettering, 138pp, illus, VG- (some soiling to front cover, moderate staining to rear cover, heavy diagonal crease to rear cover & flap, dampstaining to upper & lower edges of last few pages)
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 1989
KEYWORDS: Sadao Hibi Japan Japanese history tradition costume fashion clothing textile weaving cloth design
The Roman Empire 27 B.C. - A.D. 476
A Study in Survival
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: Oxord University Press 1982
KEYWORDS: specials Chester G Starr ancient history roman empire
Dark Journey
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: HarperCollins 2015
KEYWORDS: specials Glyn Harper new zealand military war history
English Eccentrics
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: Penguin 1972
KEYWORDS: specials Edith Sitwell literature history archaeology
Men of Mathematics
Volume One
this vol only, 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: Pelican 1953
KEYWORDS: specials E T Bell history mathematics archimedes descartes fermat pascal newton leibniz gauss
Sir Joseph Banks: The Autocrat of the Philosophers
First edition, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (scruffy); 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: Batchworth Press 1952
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Hector Charles Cameron Sir Joseph Banks biography New Zealand history
The Family, Sex and Marriage in England 1500-1800
Abridged Version
Octavo softcover - one page loose (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: Pelican 1979
KEYWORDS: specials Lawrence Stone English England Britian history
Britain in the Roman Empire
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: Cardinal / Sphere 1973
KEYWORDS: specials Joan Liversidge archaeology history Britain Roman Empire
The England of Elizabeth: The Structure of Society
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: Cardinal / Sphere 1973
KEYWORDS: specials AL Rowse England English history Elizabeth I
The Age of the Gladiators: Savagery & Spectacle in Ancient Rome
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: Arcturus Publishing 2003
KEYWORDS: specials Rupert Matthews Ancient Rome history
The Anxiety Makers: Some Curious Sexual Preoccupations of the Medical Profession
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: Panther 1968
KEYWORDS: specials Alex Comfort sexuality medicine doctors history
Knox Alive: A Celebration of 150 Yeasr of the Presbyterian Church in the Hutt Valley
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: Knox-St Columba Presbyterian Church 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Patsy Martin New Zealand Hutt Valley Knox Presbyterian church history
Shrinking the World: The 4000-year Story of How Email Came to Rule our Lives
Super 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: Text Publishing 2009
KEYWORDS: specials John Freeman email technology communication telegrams newspapers correspondence history
The Civil War: A History
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: Mentor / Penguin 1991
KEYWORDS: specials Harry Hansen US American civil war history
At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl Harbour
Super octavo softcover (VG water stain to lower edge); 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 1983
KEYWORDS: specials Gordon W Prange Pearl Harbour history