Books - "history"
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College! A History of Christ's College
Large quarto, black faux leather boards with silver lettering to spine and silver coat of arms to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 799pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, signature in ink to half title) in d/w, VG (light sunning and wear to covers)
PUBLISHER: Christ's College 1996
KEYWORDS: Don Hamilton New Zealand Christchurch Christ's College education school history
The Owl Spreads its Wings: The History of St Peter's School 1936-2010
Inscribed & signed by both authors, quarto, blue faux leather boards with silver lettering to spine, 440 + 133pp, illus, VG- (heavy water stain and wrinkling to text block and boards, reading copy only) in d/w, VG+ (v slight creasing to upper spine extrem, adhesion to boards)
PUBLISHER: St Peter's School 2011
KEYWORDS: Bruce Hamilton Don Hamilton New Zealand Waikato St Peter's School educational history
A History of the United States Volume Two: The Growth of the United States
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1967
KEYWORDS: specials R B Nye J E Morpurgo United States of America American history
A Shakespeare Copanion 1564-1964
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 Reference 1964
KEYWORDS: specials FE Halliday William Shakespeare literary criticism history reference biography bibliography
London's Lost Railways
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1976
KEYWORDS: specials Charles Klapper Britain British London railways transport trains history
The Trains We Loved
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (scruffy); 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1965
KEYWORDS: specials C Hamilton Ellis transport railways trains history
British Railway History: An Outline from the Accession of William IV to the Nationalisation of Railways 1830 - 1876
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1960
KEYWORDS: specials Hamilton Ellis Britain British railways transport trains history
A History of London Transport: Passenger Travel and the Development of the Metropolis
Volume I- The Nineteenth Century / Volume II -The Twentieth Century to 1970
Two volume set, vol I lacks d/w, super octavo hardcover (VG and VG- (vol II heavy crack to rear hinge)), vol II 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1963 (vol I), 1974 (Vol II)
KEYWORDS: specials T C Barker Michael Robbins Britain British London transport history
Four Main Lines
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1950
KEYWORDS: specials Hamilton Ellis Great Britain British railways transport trains history first edition
The Beauty of Old Trains
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1952
KEYWORDS: specials Hamilton Ellis transport trains railway history first edition
The South Western Railway
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1962
KEYWORDS: specials Hamilton Ellis British Souther Western railway transport trains history
The Story of London's Undergroud
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: London Transport 1974
KEYWORDS: specials London transport underground trains railway history
Forgotten Stations of Greater London
Octavo, staped light card 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Town and Country Press 1972
KEYWORDS: specials J E Connor B L Halford London railway stations trains transport history
The Engines That Passed
First edition, 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1968
KEYWORDS: specials C Hamilton Ellis transport steam trains engines railway history first edition
The First Railway in London: Being the Story of the London and Greewich Railway from 1832 - 1878
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Conway Maritime Press 1971
KEYWORDS: specials Alfred Rosling Bennett London Greenwhich railway transport trains history
Railway Art
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Ash & Grant Ltd 1977
KEYWORDS: specials C Hamilton Ellis Susan Hyman railway trains transport art history illustration painting sketches
Designed for London: 150 Years of Transport Design
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Laurence King Publishing 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Oliver Green Jeremy Rewse-Davies London transport vehicles design engineering history
North London Railway: A Pictorial Record
Oblong 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Her Majesty's Staionary Office 1979
KEYWORDS: specials North London railway transport trains pictorial history
London's Trams
Quarto, stapled light card 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1990
KEYWORDS: specials J Joyce London transport trams tramways railway history
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45: Crete
First edition, super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, blind coat of arms stamp to front board, frontispiece, xvii + 547pp, illus, folding maps, VG (slight bruising to spine extrems, light tanning to eps, light foxing to page edges, prev. owner's inscription) in d/w, VG- (several small tears (max 2cm), light rubbing, sun fading to spine, slight soiling)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs New Zealand 1953
KEYWORDS: first edition D M Davin New Zealand official military history second world war two ww2 wwII army expeditionary force Crete