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$19.50
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It's Not Unusual: A History of Lesbian and Gay Britain in the Twentieth Century


JIVANI, ALKARIM

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: Indiana University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Alkarim Jivani Britain British sexuality gay lesbian homosexual homosexuality history sociology

$24.50
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The Humble Little Condom: A History


COLLIER, AINE

Super 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Prometheus Books 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Aine Collier sex condoms birth control contraception history

$37.50
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The Making of the Modern Self: Identity and Culture in Eighteenth-Century England


WAHRMAN, DROR

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Dror Wahrman England English identity culture history first edition

$17.50
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A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906


WINCHESTER, SIMON

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Simon Winchester America American great California earthquake history first edition

$18.50
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Concepts of Identity: Historical and Contemporary Images and Portraits of Self and Family


HOFFMAN, KATHERINE

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Katherine Hoffman art photography self identity family portraits history criticism

$35.00
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Common Bodies: Women, Touch and Power in Seventeenth-Century England


GOWING, LAURA

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: Yale University Press 2003

KEYWORDS: specials Laura Gowing England English women's gender studies sexuality sociology history

$35.00
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New Zealand in World Affairs 1990 - 2005


ALLEY, RODERIC (Ed)

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Roderic Alley New Zealand world foreign international relations politics history

$40.00
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A Sketch of Otago from the Initiation of the Settlement to the Abolition of the Province


with a Record of all the Important Events in its History chronologically arranged

MCINDOE, JAS

Octavo, illus light card covers, printed eps, viii pp adverts + 152pp + folding statistical tables at rear + 8pp adverts, VG+ (tidy archival tape repairs to spine, light insect damage to cover fore-edges, moderately heavy tanning & soiling to covers, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, lighter foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: RT Wheeler 1878

KEYWORDS: Jas McIndoe New Zealand Otago local history politics government climate industry land climate products

$75.00
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The Maori and The Crown: An Indigenous People's Struggle for Self-Determination


ALVES, DORA

warmly inscribed & signed by author, octavo, navy blue cloth boards with silver lettering in green decorative panel to spine & front board, xx + 178pp, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Greenwood Press 1999

KEYWORDS: Dora Alves New Zealand Maori Pakeha the Crown government Treaty of waitangi history

$19.50
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Building Hoover Dam: An Oral History of the Great Depression


DUNAR, ANDREW J. & MCBRIDE, DENNIS

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

$24.50
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Innovation with Purpose: Lockheed Martin's First 100 Years


N/A

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

$30.00
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Faring South: Memoirs of a Pioneering Family: Including Gold Mining in New Zealand and The Kokopu


LYON, J. H.

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

$60.00
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Maori in the Great War


COWAN, JAMES

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

$30.00
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Kiwi Sappers: The Corps of Royal New Zealand Engineers' Century of Service


MCGIBBON, IAN

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

$75.00
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The New Zealand Division 1916-1919: A Popular History Based on Official Records


STEWART, COL. H.

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

$45.00
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A History of the Second Battalion New Zealand Scottish


WALKER, IAN A. (Ed)

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

$9.00
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The Asquiths


CLIFFORD, COLIN

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

$55.00
1p5b/3

Flax Mills of the South


TROTTER, MARGARET

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

$27.50
xxfme83358

The Why, How, When and Where of The Waihi Beach Story: Its Politics, Places and People


HANLEN, HANK

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

$26.50
xxfme83360

The Literary Channel: The Inter-National Invention of the Novel


COHEN, MARGARET & DEVER, CAROLYN

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

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