Books - "history"
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Impressions of South Africa
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: Macmillan & Co. 1899
KEYWORDS: specials James Bryce South Africa travel politics history anthropology geography wildlife
King of Counties II
Super octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, illus eps, frontispiece, 256pp, illus, nr fine (slight rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Southland District Council 2000
KEYWORDS: Vince Boyle New Zealand Southland County Council history
Historical Records of New Zealand South Prior to 1840
Octavo, black cloth boards with blind edge rule to boards, gilt lettering to front, orange eps, 206pp, VG- (light fading to spine & board edges, bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, ex libris label to front pastedown, rear gutter cracked, light tanning to page edges, misc wear)
PUBLISHER: The Otaggo Daily Times and Witness Newspapers Company 1903
KEYWORDS: Ro Carricks New Zealand South Island historical records trade colonisation missionaries correspondence Maori Pakeha European history
Russia: A Journey to the Heart of a Land and its People
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: BBC Books 2008
KEYWORDS: specials Jonathan Dimbleby Russia Russian culture history travel journalism
To the End of the Rhine
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: Sceptre 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Bernard Levin Rhine river Europe European history
Our Ain Folk: The Story of William and Margaret Crosbie, Pioneers of the Waikawa Valley
Genealogical chart loosely encosed, small quarto, pale green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 144pp, illus, nr fine (owner's address label to upper f.e.p.) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing, light bruising to upper edges)
PUBLISHER: Crosbie Historical Committee 1977
KEYWORDS: Hugh Templeton William Margaret Crosbie New Zealand genealogy family history biography
The Complete Labrador Retriever
Second Edition, Illustrated
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Howel Book House 1973
KEYWORDS: specials Helen Warwick pets dogs labrador retriever care history breeding
Austerlitz
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Penguin 2002
KEYWORDS: specials wg sebald biography history literature
Strange Soldiering
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: Hodder & Stoughton 1963
KEYWORDS: specials Richard Lawson autobiography military history Third Nigerian Brigade
The Great New Zealand Myth: A Study of the Discovery and Origin Traditions of the Maori
First edition, imperial octavo, dark blue cloth boards with green lettering to spine, blue eps, xi + 504pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to lower spine extrem, owner's name to f.e.p., owner's inscription in blue ink to title page, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, light rubbing, smaller scruffy tears to spine edges, light bruising to edges)
PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1976
KEYWORDS: D R Simmons New Zealand Maori tribal traditions culture history
Waiting For The Etonians
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 2009
KEYWORDS: specials nick cohen england politics history economics britain
De Gaulle
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: Pelican 1965
KEYWORDS: specials alexander werth politics leaders history charles de gaulle france war biography
Visual Shock
softcover octavo (NEAR 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Vintage 2006
KEYWORDS: specials michael kammen art history america usa culture
Sadowa: A Study
Ex NZ Defence Library, super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, xiii + 255pp, illus with folding maps in pocket at rear, VG (relatively light library markings, fading to spine, some foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps)
PUBLISHER: Hugh Rees Ltd 1913
KEYWORDS: General H Bonnal military history Prussian army Great General Staff
Aircraft in the Great War: A Record and Study
Ex library, first edition, super octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine & white lettering to front board, 346pp + 5pp adverts, G+ (usu library markings, stitching repairs to damaged spine sides, head & foot, moderate fraying to board edges & corners, relatively heavy browning to page edges & eps, archival tape reinforcement to two pages, cracking to rear gutter, some soiling, annotation in ink to rear e)
PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1915
KEYWORDS: first edition Claude Grahame-White Harry Harper First World War One WW! Aircraft aeroplanes aviation history
Bornean Mammals
First edition, octavo, heavy card boards with blue lettering, dark blue cloth spine with handwritten silver lettering, brown paper eps, frontispiece, 83pp, illus with 40 plates & map, VG (some staining to boards, some tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Kuching Press 1949
KEYWORDS: first edition Borneo Bornean Sarawak mammals natural history animals lemur bats apes monkeys tree shrews ant-eaters sambar barking mouse-deer slow loris tarsier
Pubs, Pints and People: 50 Years of the Invercargill Lincensing Trust
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Invercargill Licensing Trust 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Clive A Lind New Zealand Invercargill licensing trust history
Early Woodlands
First edition, super octavo, teal cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, 157pp, illus with maps, VG- (moderate staining to boards, slight mottling to some page corners due to water damage, book is set slightly wonky)
PUBLISHER: Southland Printing & Publishing 1973
KEYWORDS: first edition Margaret Trotter new zealand history southland otago
Pilgrimage: A Traveller's Guide to New Zealanders in Two World Wars
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: Penguin 2012
KEYWORDS: specials Garrie Hutchinson New Zealand first second world war ww1 ww2 memorials travel tourism military history
History of the American Cinema Volume 8: The Sixties, 1960 - 1969
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: University of Callifornia Press 2003
KEYWORDS: specials Paul Monaco American film cinema history