Books - "history"
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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
The New Zealand Division 1916-1919: A Popular History Based on Official Records
Imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board and darker brown decorative rule to front board, xv + frontispiece + 634pp, illus plus folding maps, VG (some bruisng & slight fraying to spine extrems, owner's name in ink to fep and title, some tanning to page edges, occasional crease to edge of folding maps)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1921
KEYWORDS: Colonel H Stewart New Zealand Division military history World War One WW1
A History of the Second Battalion New Zealand Scottish
Ex library, octavo, maroon faux-leather boards with gilt lettering & gilt coat of arms to front board, illus eps, xv + 62pp, illus, VG (usu library markings, some staining from removal of library labels, creasing to edge of one photo page)
PUBLISHER: NZ Scottish Regiment Ex-Members Assoc 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Second Battalion Scottish 2nd Battalion
The Asquiths
Ex library, 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: John Murray 2003
KEYWORDS: specials Colin Clifford Asquith faily biography history
Flax Mills of the South
signed by author, quarto, illus light card covers, VG+ (some staining and marking to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Margaret Trotter 2004
KEYWORDS: signed Margaret Trotter new zealand southland otago flax mills milling industry history
The Why, How, When and Where of The Waihi Beach Story: Its Politics, Places and People
softcover super 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: Hank Hanlen 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Hank Hanlem waihi beach new zealand history illus
The Literary Channel: The Inter-National Invention of the Novel
hardcover super octavo (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: Princeton University 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Margaret Cohen Carolyn Dever literature literary criticism history
The Flowering of the Pacific
hardcover quarto (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: Collins 1986
KEYWORDS: specials Brian Adams flora botany plants fine art visual art travel history
Margaret Mead and Samoa
softcover 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: Pelican 1984
KEYWORDS: specials Derek Freeman Margaret Mead Samoa sociology anthropology history journalism
The Trumphant Tour of the New Zealand Footballers 1905: An Illustrated Edition
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: David Ling Publishing 1999
KEYWORDS: specials George H Dixon New Zealand sport football rugby tour history
1905 Originals: The Remarkable Story of the Team that Went Away as the Colonials and Came Back as the All Blacks
Quarto hardcover (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: Harper Sports / HarperCollins 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Bob Howitt Dianne Haworth New Zealand sport rugby Colonials All Blacks history
The War Corrospondents: The Crimean War
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: Alan Sutton 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Andrew Lambert Stephen Badsey Crimean war miitary history
Overseas War Brides: Stories from the Women who Followed Their Hearts to Australia
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: Simon & Schuster 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Australia Australian women immigration second world war two ww2 wwII history biographies memoirs
Who Was That Man?: A Present for Oscar Wilde
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: Serpent's Tail 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Neil Bartlett Oscar Wilde homosexuality sexuality biography history
The Public Life of Sherlock Holmes
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1975
KEYWORDS: specials Michael Pointer Sherlock Holmes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle theatre drama cinema film television radio media studies entertainment literary history first edition