Books - "history"
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New Zealand and the First World War 1914-1919
Large quarto, illus heavy card boards with white lettering to red spine, illus eps, 111pp, VG+, in matching slipcase, VG+
PUBLISHER: Ministry for Culture & Heritage & Penguin 2013
KEYWORDS: Damien Fenton Gavin McLean Caroline Lord Tim Shoebridge New Zealand First World War One WW1 military history
The Christian Hell from the First to the Twentieth Century
First edition, duodecimo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind rule to front board, frontispiece, x+ 148pp + 2pp adverts, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, moderately heavy browning to eps, light tanning to page edges) in red d/w, VG (some browning to spine, light creasing to edges, 1cm closed tear to rear/flap fold)
PUBLISHER: Watts & Co 1913
KEYWORDS: first edition Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner Christian religion hell eschatology sin history
The Stranger Prince: The Story of Rupert of the Rhine
First edition in rare d/w, also with advertising band, super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt coat of arms to front board, upper page edges stained red, frontispiece, xi + 592pp, VG (frontispiece loose, light fading & soiling to spine, light tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (price clipped, 2cm hole to spine side, 2cm closed tear to lower spine extrem)
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1937
KEYWORDS: Margaret Irwin Rupert of the Rhine Pauper Palatines biography Bohemia history English civil war
Rememer Cobden
Imperial octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 98pp, illus, VG+ (v slight soiling to boards) in d/w, VG (2cm closed tear to upper spine extrem, tatty 1cm tear to upper spine, some chaffing, creasing to flap folds, sellotape residue stain to rear)
PUBLISHER: J Minehan 1986
KEYWORDS: Jack Minehan New Zealand Cobden Nelson history
Sovereign Chief: A Biography of Baron De Thierry
Imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 362pp, illus, VG+ (some tanning to page edges, owner's name & date in ink to fep) in d/w, VG (slight creasing to edges, some staining to inside)
PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1977
KEYWORDS: JD Raeside Baron de Thierry biography Charles Philippe Hippolyte dwe Thierry Nuku Hiva New Zealand history
The First Tree in the Forest: A History of Technical Education in Otago 1850 - 1991
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: Craig Printing Co. 1991
KEYWORDS: specials Stuart C Scott New Zealand Otago Polytechnic education history
Blue Water Kiwis: New Zealand's Naval Story
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: Reed Books 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Matthew Wright New Zealand Navy nautical ships boats military history
The Six Colonies of New Zealand
folding map at front, facsimile hardcover duodecimo (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: Hocken 1971
KEYWORDS: specials William Fox early new zealand colonial history
The Life and Times of Edward II
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Book Club Associates1973
KEYWORDS: specials Caroline Bingham Antonia Fraser Edward II history biography
Hokianga
First edition, 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: Hodder and Stoughton 2006
KEYWORDS: specials Jack Lee New Zealand Hokianga history first edition
Death of the Rainbow Warrior
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 1986
KEYWORDS: specials Michael King New Zealand Greenpeace Rainbow Warroir bombing history
The Queen's Scotland: The Heartland: Clackmannanshire Perthshire and Stirlingshire
First 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1971
KEYWORDS: specials Nigel Tranter Scotland Strlingshire Perthshire Clackmannanshire villages towns history first edition
The Queen's Scotland: The North-East: The Shires of Banff, Moray, Nairn, with Easter Inverness and Easter Ross
First 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1974
KEYWORDS: specials Nigel Tranter Scotland Banff Moray Nairn Easter Inverness Ross shires villages towns history first edition
Remarks on New Zealand, in February 1846
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: The Hocken Library 1969
KEYWORDS: specials Robert Fitzroy New Zealand culture politics geography history
Otago Boys' High School: The First Hundred Years
A Record of the Centennial Celebrations 1-5 August 1963
Imperial octavo, dark blue faux leather boards with gilt lettering to front, illus title page, frontispiece, 94pp, illus, VG+ (light staining to boards)
PUBLISHER: OBHS Centennial Committee 1963
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin Otago Boys' High School OBHS history education centenary
European Bronze Statuettes
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: The Connoisseur / Michael Joseph 1966
KEYWORDS: specials Anthony Radcliffe European art bronze statues statuettes history
This Stern Coast: The Story of the Charting of the New Zealand Coast
First 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1969
KEYWORDS: specials J O'C Ross New Zealand coast coastal charting maritime survey surveying nautical history first edition
Ladies of the Grand Tour
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: Flamingo 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Brian Dolan history europe travel
Wondrous Times On The Frontier
softcover super octavo (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: Arrow 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Dee Brown western american old west history
How Wars Begin
ex library, hardcover imperial octavo (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: Book Club Associates 1979
KEYWORDS: specials A J P Taylor history war politics economics