Books - "history"
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The Prehistory of East Africa
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PUBLISHER: Pelican / Penguin 1954
KEYWORDS: specials Sonia Cole East Africa prehistory archaeology history
Medieval People
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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
A History of the Twentieth Century: Volume One: 1900 - 1933
This volume only, 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Martin Gilbert twentieth century history
A Natural History of Man in Britain: Conceived as a Study of Changing Relations Between Men and Environments
First revised edition, 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: Collins 1970
KEYWORDS: specials H J Fleure Britain British natural history anthropology first edition
Sink the Rainbow!: An Enquiry into the 'Greenpeace Affair'
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: Victor Gollancz 1986
KEYWORDS: specials John Dyson New Zealand Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior nautical politics history
Fitz: The Colonial Adventures of James Edward FitzGerald
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2014
KEYWORDS: specials Jenifer Roberts James Edward FitzGerald New Zealand Christchurch Canterbury biography history
The Sec rets of Bredon Hill: A Country Chronicle of the Year 1900
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PUBLISHER: Coronet / Hodder and Stoughton 1975
KEYWORDS: specials Fred Archer Bredon Hill history
The History of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand 1840-1940
Imperial octavo, dark blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & blind-stamped lettering in decorative panel to front board, upper page edges stained blue, light blue eps, xv + 464pp, illus, VG+ (v slight bruising to upper spine extrem, some light foxing & tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (browning to spine, staining to spine/front, heavy nicking & tears to edges, some soiling & tanning)
PUBLISHER: Presbyterian Bookroom 1940
KEYWORDS: John Rawson Elder New Zealand Presbyterian Church history
Requiem for a Gasworks
Large quarto, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 207pp, illus, VG (ding to lower spine extrem, slight staining to page fore-edges, slight wrinkling to some pages) in d/w, VG+ (scratch to front)
PUBLISHER: University of Canterbury 1987
KEYWORDS: John S Pollard New Zealand Christchurch engineering industrial architecture history
Mine Alone: The Unrelenting Struggle of an Immigrant Mining Engineer from Staffordshire for Recognition in Colonial New Zealand
Inscribed & signed by author, one-page holograph letter of author loosely enclosed, super octavo, black & red illus light card covers with white lettering, v + frontispiece map + 277pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Butterfly Creek Books 2007
KEYWORDS: Rosemary D Mercer New Zealand biography history Nelson mining engineer Joseph Taylor Puponga Coal Mine
Georgian London
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PUBLISHER: Barrie & Jenkins 1988
KEYWORDS: specials John Summerson Georgian London architecture history
London: A Companion to its History and Archaeology
Imperial 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: Kyle Cathie Ltd 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Malcolm Billings London archaeology history
The Pioneers of Port Nicholson
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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1984
KEYWORDS: specials David McGill New Zealand Wellington Harbour Port Nicholson history
Jazz
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PUBLISHER: Pelican / Penguin 1952
KEYWORDS: specials Rex Harris Jazz music history
Opera
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PUBLISHER: Pelican / Penguin 1945
KEYWORDS: specials Edward J Dent music opera history
The Prehistory of Southern Africa
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PUBLISHER: Pelican / Penguin 1959
KEYWORDS: specials J Desmond Clark Southern South Africa African history prehistory archaeology anthropology
High Flies the Cross: The 75th Jubilee History of St Andrew's College Christchurch, New Zealand 1917-1992
Inscribed & signed by author, quarto, blue heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, dark blue eps, 267pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name & date in ink to fep & to half-title page, v slight foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Board of Governors St Andrew's College 1992
KEYWORDS: Gordon Ogilvie signed New Zealand St Andrew's College Christchurch school education history
An Excellent Recruit: Frederick Thatcher, Architect, Priest and Private Secretary in Early New Zealand
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 297pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: Polygraphia Ltd 2007
KEYWORDS: Margaret Alington New Zealand biography Frederick Thatcher architect priest history