Books - "history"
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Machiavelli and Renaissance Italy: Teach Yourself History
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: The English Universities Press Ltd 1964
KEYWORDS: specials J R Hale Machiaveli renaissance Italy Italian history
The English Abbey
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: B. T. Batsford 1962
KEYWORDS: specials F H Crossley Engish Abbey English architecture history
The Ancient Theatre
Softcover octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are a Francis t 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: Methuen & Co. 1982
KEYWORDS: specials Erika Sion Ancient Greek Roman theatre drama history
The New Naturalist: Hedges
First edition, octavof, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, VG+ (v slight fading to board edges & spine extrems, light tanning to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: Collins 1974
KEYWORDS: first edition E Pollard MD Hooper NW Moore Hedges Britain British countryside wildlife natural history ecology environment
The Great Northern Wairoa
Octavo, dark green boards with gilt lettering to spine, 194pp + 20pp index, VG+ (owners details to fep) in VG- d/w (fading to spine, chipping to edges, light soiling and rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Bradley Family / Phoenix Printing 1982
KEYWORDS: EK Bradley New Zealand Wairoa history Northern Wairoa pioneers genealogy
Lancastria
First edition, octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, VG+ (slight tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (some tanning to inside, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Oldbourne Press 1959
KEYWORDS: Geoffrey Bond WW2 World War Two Lancastria naval nautical history maritime disaster
Stalingrad
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Antony Beevor Stalingrad second world war two 2 II wwII ww2 military history
The Baattle of Hastings
Double Take: Two Sides One Story
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: Scholastic Children's Books 2003
KEYWORDS: specials Chris Priestley children's literature the battle of Hastings English history education
The Quest for Arthur's Britain
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: Paladin / Granada Publishing 1979
KEYWORDS: specials Geoffrey Ashe Arthur Knights of the Round Table British history archaeology
Between the Flags: 100 Years opf Surf Life Saving in New Zealand
Small folio, red heavy card boards with white lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 416pp, illus, VG+, in d/w, VG+, HEAVY ITEM
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Surf Life Saving 2010
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Surf Lifesaving Associations clubs sport competition volunteer organisation history lifeguards
The Complete History of Grand Prix Motor Racing
Small folio, light blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus half- & title pages, 504pp, illus, fine, in d/w, VG+ (v slight fading to spine, light foxing to inside)
PUBLISHER: Aurum Press (n/d) but post-1997
KEYWORDS: Adriano Cimarosti motor racing cars sport grand prix history
Palaeoithic Reflections
Lithic technology and ethnographic excavations among Australian Aboriginies
quarto, illus light card covers, viii + 181pp, illus, VG+ (slight scuffing to front cover and curve in card, ownership signature in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies 1981
KEYWORDS: Brian Hayden australia aboriginal history anthropology archaeology
The Vengeance of Private Pooley
First edition, super octavo, dark red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 237pp, illus, VG (moderate foxing to page edges, owner's name & date in ink to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (moderately heavy foxing to rear/flap fold, tannigng to edges & inside)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1956
KEYWORDS: first edition Cyril Jolly World War Two WW2 Royal Norfolk Regiment Calais Private Pooley biography military history
The Longest War: Israel in Lebanon
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: Vintage / Random House 1982
KEYWORDS: specials Jacobo Timerman Israel Lebanon war politics history
The Maori Canoe
Reprint, super octavo, red buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind stamp portrait decoration to front board, 452pp, illus, VG+ (sl soiling to board edges, prev owners name in ink to fep) in d/w VG (light rubbing and creasing to covers, light sunning to spine)
PUBLISHER: A. R. Shearer 1976
KEYWORDS: Eldson Best maori anthropology new zealand culture history waka transport war
The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History
Octavo softcover (VG, segment cut out of fep.); 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 / Penguin
KEYWORDS: specials Stephen Jay Gould natural history essays
The Prehistory of East Africa
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 / Penguin 1954
KEYWORDS: specials Sonia Cole East Africa prehistory archaeology history
Medieval People
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 / Penguin 1954
KEYWORDS: specials Eileen Power medieval history anthropology biography
Fancy and Imagination
The Critical Idiom
Octavo sotcover (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: Methuen & Co 1978
KEYWORDS: specials rl brett john d jump modern literray criticism biographia literaria history
Waimangu: Yesterday & Today
Imperial Octavo stapled 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: J. Batchelor
KEYWORDS: specials waimangu new zealand geyser history