Books - "history"
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The Book of Chinese Beliefs: A Journey into the Chinese Inner World
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Arrow 1983
KEYWORDS: specials frena bloomfield china chinese culture history
Naked Ape to Superspecies: A Personal Perspective on Humanity and the Global Eco-Crisis
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin
KEYWORDS: specials david suzuki holly dressel history environment science
The Saltwater Highway: The Story of Ports & Shipping in New Zealand
Super octavo softcover (VG+) illus; 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: David Bateman 2012
KEYWORDS: specials gordon mclauchan new zealand transport history
Pausanias's Description of Greece in six volumes & one volume of illustrations
Seven-volume set, imperial octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering & gilt urn motif to spine, xcvi + 613pp, 582pp, 652pp, 447pp, 638pp, 199pp + folding maps at rear, xii + 161pp + folding maps + plans (vols 1 to 7 respectively), illus, VG, many pages unopened (some staining to boards, light bruising & fraying to spine extrems, browning to page edges, bookseller's label to front pastedown, owner's name in ink to fep of two volumes, owner's ex libris stamp to half-title pages)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1913 (and Vol.7 1930)
KEYWORDS: Sir James George Frazer Pausanias ancient Greece Greek history geography classical literature archaeology
Sex & Pleasure in Western Culture
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Polity 2004
KEYWORDS: specials gail hawkes sexual culture gender politics history
The Story of Otago: Age of Adventure (to which is appended A Journey through Otago in 1872 by Anthony Trollope)
Super octavo 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: AH & AW Reed 1947
KEYWORDS: specials AH Reed New Zealand Otago history Anthony Trollope travel
The General Grant's Gold
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Exisle Pubishing Ltd 2009
KEYWORDS: specials Madelene Ferguson Allen Ken Scaddon General Grant nautical shipwreck history
A Polite and Commercial People: England 1727-1783
(Part of The New Oxford History of England)
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: specils Paul Langford England English history
The British Idealists
(Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought Series)
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: specials David Boucher British politics idealism political philosophy essaysb biography biographies history
Journey into Dolphin Dreamtime
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1992
KEYWORDS: specials Horace Dobbs dolphins natural history health healing medicine mental wellbeing
An Anzac's Story
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: Penguin / Viking 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Roy Kyle Australia Australia ANZAC first world war one ww1 wwI military auytobiography memoir history
Tribe of the War God: Ngati Tumatauenga
Quarto 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Heritage New Zealand 1996
KEYWORDS: specials Richard Taylor New Zealand Army Ngati Tumatauenga military history
Living with the Past: Historical Buildings of the Waimairi District
Oblong quarto 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Waimairi District Council / Caxton Press (Printer) (nd)
KEYWORDS: specials Pauline Bennett Gael Brooks Peter Cowey Jennifer Hailton Simon Heppelthwaite New Zealand Waimairi district architecture houses buildings history
The Story of the Road from the Beginning down to AD 1931
First edition, super octavo 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: Alexander Maclehose & Co 1931
KEYWORDS: first edition specials JW Gregory roads transport archaeology ancient history prehistoric development construction building
King of Counties
Small quarto, orange boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 187pp, illus, VG (light staining to lower board edges, some tanning to page edges, relevant newspaper cutting glued to half-title page) in d/w, VG (some archival tape repairs to spine extrems & edges, some small closed tears to edges, creasing to flap folds)
PUBLISHER: Southland County COuncil 1977
KEYWORDS: FWG Miller New Zealand SOuthland Country Council local history
New Zealand Memories
Super octavo 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: John Lane the Bodley Head 1935
KEYWORDS: specials Brenda Guthrie New Zealand history Maori
England in the Age of Improvement 1783-1867
Small quarto hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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: The Folio Society 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Asa Briggs Folio Society English history England
Britannia: A History of Roman Britain
Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) in slipcase (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: The Folio Society 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Sheppard Folio Society English history Roman Britain
The Anzac Experience: New Zealand, Australia and Empire in the First World War
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Reed Books 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Christopher Pugsley ANZAC New Zealand Australia first world war one ww1 wwI military history
Sacred Origins of Profound Things: The Stories Behind the Rites and Rituals of the World's Religion
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1997
KEYWORDS: specias Charles Panati religion theology rites rituals history
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