Books - "history"
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On the High Seas
Small 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Philip Allan & Co 1931 (Nautilus Library)
KEYWORDS: specials Edward Keble Chatterton marine nautical naval history seafaring
A Great Sea Mystery: The True Story of the Mary Celeste
Small 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Philip Allan & Co 1930 (Nautilus Library)
KEYWORDS: specials JG Lockhart Mary Celeste marine nautical history mystery shipwreck
Defeat in the West
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Coronet / Hodder and Stoughton 1973
KEYWORDS: specials Milton Shulman second world war two ww2 wwII Adolf Hitler German military history
Whose High Country
A History of the South Island High Country of New-Zealand
First edition, 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2008
KEYWORDS: specials roberta mcintyre south island new zealand history
Henry VIII's Last Victim
The Life and Time of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
Ex library, 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2006
KEYWORDS: specials jesse childs medieval history henry howard
New Zealand Rail Trails: A Guide to 42 Ghost Lines
imperial octavo, illus light card covers, blue eps, frontispiece, 256pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to cover corners, adhesive residue to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Grantham House 1985
KEYWORDS: Barbara Mulligan David Cuthbert new zealand rail trail trains railway history travel guide illus
Historic Churches: A Guide to Over 60 Early New Zealand Churches
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, red eps, frontispiece, 334pp, illus, VG+ (moderate sun tanning to top edge of front cover, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Penguin Random House 2015
KEYWORDS: specials Linda Burgess new zealand churches illus history architecture religion christianity
Fremantle Port: A Pictorial History
First edition, large oblong quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 198pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Chart & Map Shop 2011
KEYWORDS: John Dowson Australia Fremantle port maritime pictorial history harbour nautical
The New Zealand Official Year-Book 1908
Seventeenth Year of Issue
octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, black decorative rule to front board and spine and blind rule to rear board, patterned eps, frontispiece map, ix + 892pp, illus, VG+ (moderate burising to spine extrems, very slight rubbing to board corners and edges, moderate tanning to page edges, some light foxing to feps)
PUBLISHER: John Mackay 1908
KEYWORDS: E J von Dadelszen new zealand year book 1908 history stastistics reference government politics industry exports imports
The National Gallery Companion Guide
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: Yale University Press 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Erika Langmuir art painting collection National Gallery guide reference art history
Having a Ball: A Cartoon History of New Zealand Rugby
Oblong 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: New Zealand Catoon Archive 2011
KEYWORDS: specials Ian F Grant New Zealand sport rugby cartoons humour history
Raid at Entebbe
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Scholastic 1977
KEYWORDS: specials Ira Peck Entebbe Raid Israel Israeli history
The Third Wave
Paperback (VG - tanned); 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: Pan Books 1981
KEYWORDS: specials Alvin Toffler history future sociology
From Yalta to Vietnam: American Foreign Policy in the Cold War
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1971
KEYWORDS: specials David Horowitz USA American politics foreign policy Cold War history
Equal or Different: Women's Politics, 1800 - 1914
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: Blackwell 1987
KEYWORDS: specials Jane Rendall women's studies politics feminism history
Clinton: Our Story (A Town and Its Districts)
Large quarto, black faux leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 320pp, illus, nr fine in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: Clinton Historical Committee 2008
KEYWORDS: Barbara Chinn New Zealand Clinton Southland local history
Books & Pamphlets on Southern New Zealand: A Simplified Locality Guide 1772 to the 21st Century
Large quarto, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 242pp + 59pp epilogue + 5pp index, illus, nr fine in d/w VG+ (light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 2006
KEYWORDS: George Griffiths Southern New Zealand place names localities geography bibliography reference Otago Southland history
Homosexuality in French History and Culture
Homosexuality in French History and Culture has been Co-Published Simultaneously as Journal of Homosexuality, Volume 41, Numbers 3/4 2001
Octavo, illus light card covers, xv + 295pp, nr fine (v v slight soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Harrington Park Press 2001
KEYWORDS: Jeffrey Merrick Michael Sibalis homosexuality sexuality France French culture history
Railway Wonders of the World
Two-volume set, quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering & gilt train motif to spine, blind stamped lettering, blind decorative rule & blind teleferique motif to front board, all edges speckled with red, frontispiece, 1604pp in two vols, illus, VG (some bruising & fraying to spine extrems, splits in cloth to spine sides, some soiling to boards, owner's name and address in blue ink to fep, some light staining to eps, one dislodged plate in vol 1)
PUBLISHER: Amalgamated Press Ltd (n/d, circa 1930s)
KEYWORDS: Clarence Winchester transport trains rail history illus railway
Cotswold Villages
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: Robert Hale 1980
KEYWORDS: specials June R Lewis English Cotswold villages architecture history