Books - "history"
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Bornean Mammals
First edition, octavo, heavy card boards with blue lettering, dark blue cloth spine with handwritten silver lettering, brown paper eps, frontispiece, 83pp, illus with 40 plates & map, VG (some staining to boards, some tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Kuching Press 1949
KEYWORDS: first edition Borneo Bornean Sarawak mammals natural history animals lemur bats apes monkeys tree shrews ant-eaters sambar barking mouse-deer slow loris tarsier
Pubs, Pints and People: 50 Years of the Invercargill Lincensing Trust
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: Invercargill Licensing Trust 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Clive A Lind New Zealand Invercargill licensing trust history
Early Woodlands
First edition, super octavo, teal cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, 157pp, illus with maps, VG- (moderate staining to boards, slight mottling to some page corners due to water damage, book is set slightly wonky)
PUBLISHER: Southland Printing & Publishing 1973
KEYWORDS: first edition Margaret Trotter new zealand history southland otago
Pilgrimage: A Traveller's Guide to New Zealanders in Two World Wars
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: Penguin 2012
KEYWORDS: specials Garrie Hutchinson New Zealand first second world war ww1 ww2 memorials travel tourism military history
History of the American Cinema Volume 8: The Sixties, 1960 - 1969
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: University of Callifornia Press 2003
KEYWORDS: specials Paul Monaco American film cinema history
It's Not Unusual: A History of Lesbian and Gay Britain in the Twentieth Century
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: Indiana University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Alkarim Jivani Britain British sexuality gay lesbian homosexual homosexuality history sociology
The Humble Little Condom: A History
Super octavo softcover (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 usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Prometheus Books 2007
KEYWORDS: specials Aine Collier sex condoms birth control contraception history
The Making of the Modern Self: Identity and Culture in Eighteenth-Century England
First edition, 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Dror Wahrman England English identity culture history first edition
A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906
First edition, 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Simon Winchester America American great California earthquake history first edition
Concepts of Identity: Historical and Contemporary Images and Portraits of Self and Family
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: HarperCollins 1996
KEYWORDS: specials Katherine Hoffman art photography self identity family portraits history criticism
Common Bodies: Women, Touch and Power in Seventeenth-Century England
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2003
KEYWORDS: specials Laura Gowing England English women's gender studies sexuality sociology history
New Zealand in World Affairs 1990 - 2005
Octavo softcover (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 usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2007
KEYWORDS: specials Roderic Alley New Zealand world foreign international relations politics history
A Sketch of Otago from the Initiation of the Settlement to the Abolition of the Province
with a Record of all the Important Events in its History chronologically arranged
Octavo, illus light card covers, printed eps, viii pp adverts + 152pp + folding statistical tables at rear + 8pp adverts, VG+ (tidy archival tape repairs to spine, light insect damage to cover fore-edges, moderately heavy tanning & soiling to covers, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, lighter foxing to pages)
PUBLISHER: RT Wheeler 1878
KEYWORDS: Jas McIndoe New Zealand Otago local history politics government climate industry land climate products
The Maori and The Crown: An Indigenous People's Struggle for Self-Determination
warmly inscribed & signed by author, octavo, navy blue cloth boards with silver lettering in green decorative panel to spine & front board, xx + 178pp, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Greenwood Press 1999
KEYWORDS: Dora Alves New Zealand Maori Pakeha the Crown government Treaty of waitangi history
Building Hoover Dam: An Oral History of the Great Depression
Super octavo softcover (VG, damp wrinkling to first couple of pages); 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: University of Nevada 1993
KEYWORDS: specials Andrew Dunar Dennis McBride great depression hoover dam oral history interviews biographies memoirs
Innovation with Purpose: Lockheed Martin's First 100 Years
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: Lockheed Martin Corporation 2013
KEYWORDS: specials Lockheed Martin business engineering history
Faring South: Memoirs of a Pioneering Family: Including Gold Mining in New Zealand and The Kokopu
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1952
KEYWORDS: specials J H Lyon New Zealand pioneers pioneering gold mining autobiography family biography history
The Power
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: Simon & Schuster
KEYWORDS: specials rhonda bryne reliogion philosophy history
Maori in the Great War
Small quarto, black boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, 263pp, illus, fine, in d/w, nr fine (some v slight rubbing)
PUBLISHER: willsonscott Publishing 2011
KEYWORDS: James Cowan New Zealand First World War One WWI Maori miitary history
Kiwi Sappers: The Corps of Royal New Zealand Engineers' Century of Service
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with French flaps & white lettering to spine, 207pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Reed Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: Ian McGibbon Corps Royal New Zealand Engineers sappers military history
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