Books - "history"
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Fire & Decay: The Destruction of the Large New Zealand House
Oblong 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Alister Taylor 1978
KEYWORDS: specials Terence ER Hodgson New Zealand houses architecture history
The Hoiho: New Zealand's Yellow-Eyed Penguin
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1991
KEYWORDS: specials Adele Vernon Dean Schneider New Zealand natural history yellow-eyed penguin hoiho conservation environment
The Ships of Omaha: New Zealand 1958 to 1921
Quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to brown spine, patterned eps & title page, 165pp, illus, VG+ (slight wrinkling to covers & prelims)
PUBLISHER: Carol & James Ramage 2008
KEYWORDS: Carol James Ramage New Zealand Omaha nautical ships boats history
Built For Justice: Visits to Old North Island Courthhouses
Imperial octavo hardcover (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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Alibi 2013
KEYWORDS: specials terry carson new zealand north island architecture history buildings
Doctor Down Under
Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber ND
KEYWORDS: specials doris gordon new zealand autobiography history medicine politics
Dirt: Filth and Decay in the New World Arcadia
Octavo softcover (nr. fine) 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2005
KEYWORDS: specials pamela wood new zealand colonial settlers history dunedin
Changing Times: New Zealand Since 1945
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2013
KEYWORDS: specials jenny carlyon diane morrow new zealand history war
The Patchwork Nation: Re-Thinking Government, Re-Building Community
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: Harper Collins 2001
KEYWORDS: specials don edgar economics government history business
Missionary & Maori: Kerikeri 1819-1860
Imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Te Waihora 1991
KEYWORDS: specials nola easdale kerikeri new zealand history treaty of waitangi settlers
A History of Drugs
Folio hardcover (VG-) in d/w (good+) 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: F. Hoffmann-La Roche & Co 1971
KEYWORDS: specials lydia mez-mangold history drugs medicine cultue art
Home in the Howling Wilderness: Settlers and the Environment in Southen New Zealand
Super octavo, illus light card covers, viii + 254pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2013
KEYWORDS: Peter Holland New Zealand history pioneers settlers agriculture ecology environment
The Monstrance: A Waiheke Island Mystery
First edition, 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: Silver Owl 2003
KEYWORDS: specials first edition david mcgill waiheke island new zealand history true crime
The New Zealand Family from 1840: A Demographic History
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: Auckland University 2007
KEYWORDS: specials ian pool arunachalam dharmalingam janet sceats new zealand history
Scandinavian Footprints: A Story of Scandinavians Settling in New Zealand
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Egan Reid 2007
KEYWORDS: specials margit brew new zealand history economics politics culture language scandinavia
At the Margin of Empire: John Webster and Hokianga, 1841-1900
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Auckland University 2015
KEYWORDS: specials jennifer ashton new zealand history john webster maori politics culture biography
Art and Artists of Oceania
First edition, small quarto, purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to black spine, illus yellow eps, 308pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to boards, slight browning to page edges) in d/w, VG (some fading to spine, light rubbing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Dunmore Press 1983
KEYWORDS: Sidney M Mead Bernie Kernot Oceania Oceanic New Zealand polynesian pacific island micronesian melanesian art artists history anthropology first edition
Chinese and Exotic Rugs
Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, x + 246pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, slight foxing & soiling to page edges, small nicks to edge of page 246) in d/w, VG (heavy fading to spine & parts of covers, light bruising to edges, slight soiling)
PUBLISHER: A. Zwemmer Ltd 1979
KEYWORDS: Murray L Eiland Chinese exotic oriental rugs rug weaving history collecting
Campaigning on the Upper Nile and Niger
With maps, illustrations, and plans
Folding maps at p148 & p303 & p266 all present, folding plate also present & complete, previous ownership of Captain W. P. Morgan MBE, octavo, dark green cloth boads with gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxvii + 320pp + 40pp book catalogue, illus, VG (bookseller's label to front board, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, slight rubbing to boards, light tanning to eps, light foxing & tanning to page edges, tear repaired with tape to p148 map, v light sporadic foxing)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co. 1898
KEYWORDS: Seymour Vandeleur Upper Nile Niger military history autobiography memoir
An Englishman's Recollections of Egypt 1863 to 1887 with an Epilogue dealing with the Present Time 1914
Ex library, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule to front board, frontispiece, xiv + folding map + 352pp + 16pp book catalogue, illus, VG- (usu library markings incl. label to front board, moderate staining & soiling to boards, slight fraying to spine sides45 & board edges, browning to page edges & eps, occasional foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: John Lane 1915
KEYWORDS: Baron de Kusel BEY Egypt history autobiography
The Official Handbook of New Zealand: A Collection of Papers by Experienced Colonists on the Colony as Whole, and on the Several Provinces
Original binding, octavo, light card covers with black letteringx + 272pp, illus incl. folding maps & illus, G+ (most of spine missing, section of text block loose, heavy browning to covers & page edges, number in ink to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Wyman & SOns 1875
KEYWORDS: Sir Julius Vogel New Zealand handbook reference history
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