Books - "history"
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Remote the Land's Heart: Wildlife and Landscape in Southern New Zealand
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: John McIndoe
KEYWORDS: specials Chris Gaskin New Zealand South Island wildlife landscape natural history
Frontispiece - A Childhood Portrait
hardcover octavo w 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: Collins 1969
KEYWORDS: specials marion howard spring biography memoir history
Bravo Two Zero
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: Corgi Books 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Andy McNab SAS military history autobiography memoir
Britain Then & Now
The Francis Frith Collection
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Philip Ziegler Francis Frith Collection Britain British history
The Top of the Hill: A Short History of Mornington and its Buildings
Super octavo, stapled light card covers (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: Otago Regional Committee1983
KEYWORDS: specials Ray Hargreaves New Zealand Otago Dunedin Mornington history architecture
In Darkest Africa
or The Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria
Lacks 2x maps: next to frontis and op. p309, red buckram boards with black & gilt lettering & black & gilt illustration to spine & front board, patterned eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xii + 635pp, illus + folding map, VG- (slight bubbling to front board, some fading & browning to spine, light bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, some staining to boards, owner's name & address in ink to prelim, light tanning to page edges, some creasing and 6cm closed tear to folding map, slight foxing)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston et al 1890
KEYWORDS: Henry M Stanley Africa travel history
Kanake: The Melanesian Way
softcover 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: les editions du pacifique 1978
KEYWORDS: specials J M Tjibaou anthropology melanese south pacific culture illustrated pictorial history
The Tudor Parliaments: Crown, Lords and Commons, 1485 - 1603
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: Longman 1985
KEYWORDS: specials Michael A R Graves tudor history politics parliament britain
Enlightened Despotism
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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1968
KEYWORDS: specials John G Gagliardo enlightened despotism Euroope European history
Kinds of Peace: Maori People After the Wars, 1870 - 85
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: Auckland University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: specials Keith Sinclair New Zealand Maori wars history
Born to Lead?: Portraits of New Zealand Commanders
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: Exisle Publishing 2003
KEYWORDS: specials Glyn Harper Joel Hayward New Zealand Commanders biography biographies military history
The Kon-Tiki Expedition: By Raft Across the South Seas
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 1975
KEYWORDS: specials Thor Heyerdahl Kon-Tiki expedition travel exploration nautical history
Seventy Thousand to One
First Australian edition, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (good+); 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: Cassell & Co. 1947
KEYWORDS: specials Quentin Reynolds Gordon Manuel biography first edittion memoir miilitary history
Horsedrawn Vehicles of New Zealand
Oblong 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: Dunmore Press 1980
KEYWORDS: specials Vera Hawke Amy Scott New Zealand horse drawn transport vehicles history
New Zealand 1826 - 1827: An English Translation of the Voyage de l'Astrolabe in New Zealand Waters
With an Introductory Essay by Olive Wright. Foreword by His Excellency M. Emmanuel Lancial Minister of France to New Zealand
Imperial octavo, cream light card covers, frontispiece, xi + 251pp, illus, VG (v slight foxing and soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (slight bruising with small tears to edges, light foxing and soiling)
PUBLISHER: Olive Wright 1950 (?)
KEYWORDS: Dumont D'urville Olive Wright New Zealand French biography exploration memoirs history
Versailles and Trianon
Guide to the Museum and National Domain of Versailles and Trianon
Octavo softcover (nr fine) illus; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but secondhand; Frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down
PUBLISHER: Reunion des Musees Nationaux 2002
KEYWORDS: specials pierre lemoine guide france versailles trianon museum history art
Three Restoration Comedies
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 secondhand; Frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1976
KEYWORDS: specials gamini galgado theatre history plays performing arts drama
Gallipoli
Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (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 secondhand; Frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 2001
KEYWORDS: specials les carlyon gallipolo war history
A History of the Fish Hook
And the Story of Mustad the Hook Maker
Super octavo, brown speckled heavy card boards with silver lettering to spine and silver fish hook motif to front board, 148pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name written in ink to fep, v slight tanning to page edges), in d/w, VG (some tanning to spine and front & back covers, v slight tanning to inside)
PUBLISHER: Adams & Charles Black 1977
KEYWORDS: hans jorgen hurum fishing fish hook maker anglers history sport
The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Military History
Imperial octavo, black card boards with silver lettering to spine, xxvi+653pp, illus, VG+), in d/w, VG+ (slight soiling, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: ian mcgibbon new zealand military history oxford war