Books - "history"
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The Lives of Colonial Objects
Square imperial octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, 368pp, illus, nr fine (slight rubbing to covers, prev owners name in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2015
KEYWORDS: Annabel Cooper Lachy Paterson ngela Wanhalla New Zealand colonial history objects artifacts essays
Auckland Cricket, 1841-1901: The Victorian Era
Inscribed & signed by author, quarto, illus heavy card boards, vii + 237pp, illus, nr fine (small dent to lower rear board edge, v light rubbing to baords)
PUBLISHER: Jim Allnatt 2008
KEYWORDS: Jim Allnatt New Zealand Auckland cricket sport history statistics signed
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45: Medical Units of 2 NZEF in Middle East and Italy
Octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, xv + 462pp, folding maps, illus, VG (slight soiling & rubbing to boards, large patch of damp damage to lower rear board, slight soiling to eps, v light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light soiling & rubbing, damp damage to lower rear, light bruising to edges)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington New Zealand 1952
KEYWORDS: JB McKinney medical units 2 NZEF Middle East ItalyNew Zealand official military history
The South Seas in Transition: A Study of Post-War Rehabilitation and Reconstruction in Three British Pacific Dependencies
Octavo, teal cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xiv + 448pp, VG (light soiling to boards, ight bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing to board corners, light foxing to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG (light fading & tanning esp to spine, slight soiling, slight bruising to edges)
PUBLISHER: Australasian Publishing Company 1953
KEYWORDS: WEH Stanner British Pacific Islands Dependencies Papua New Guinea Fiji Western Samoa politics economics history
The Third Ypres: Passchendaele: The Day-by-Day Account
First edition, quarto, black cloth boards, gilt bands to spine, 158pp, illus, nr fine (light rubbing to front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to upper edges, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Arms & Armour Press 1995
KEYWORDS: Chris McCarthy Third Ypres Passchendaele first world war ww1 wwI military history first edition
Cricketing Colonists: The Brittan Brothers in Early Canterbury
Octavo, illus light card covers, 328pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to covers, slight bruising to cover corners)
PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2015
KEYWORDS: Geoffrey Rice Frances Ryman New Zealand Canterbury William Guise Brittan Joseph Brittan local history biography
The Royal Navy: A History, from the Earliest Times to the Present. In Seven Volumes
7 volume set in original bindings, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering & motif to spine, gilt motif to front boards, t.e.g, dark blue eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxiv + 698pp, xiv + 593pp, xix +609pp, xiv +624pp, xix +623pp, xvi +592pp, xvi +627pp (vols I-VII respectively), illus, VG (moderate rubbing to boards, some bruising to spine extrems, light bruising & fraying to board corners, owner's bookplate to front pastedowns, light tanning to tissue guards, light foxing to prelims & page edges) HEAVY SET - postage will be a factor so priced accordingly
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston and Company Ltd 1897 (vol I), 1898 (vols II & III) 1899 (vol IV), 1900 (vol V) 1901 (vol VI) 1903 (vol VII)
KEYWORDS: Wm William Laird Clowes Royal Navy military nautical naval history
My Railway Life
Quarto, illus light card covers, 213pp, illus, VG+ (slight soiling to covers & page edges, slight bruising to cover corners)
PUBLISHER: Laurie McGrath 2011
KEYWORDS: Laurie McGrath Australia Australian railways trains autobiography memoir history
Hear Our Voices, We Entreat: The Extraordinary Story of New Zealand's National Anthems
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: Exisle Pubishing 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Max Cryer New Zealand national anthem music history
...Give me Taihape on a Saturday Night: 1894 - 1994
Limited numbered edition (no. 23 of 250), signed & dated by author, oblong quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, a.e.g., illus title page, 352pp, VG+ (slight rubbing to boards, slight bruising to spine extrems, v light wear to gilt on page edges) in slipcase, VG+ (light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: The Heritage Press 1995
KEYWORDS: Denis Robertson New Zealand Taihape local history limited numbered signed edition
Memories of Caithness
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Stenlake Publishing Ltd 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Christopher Uncles Caithness Scotland Scottish local history
Vintage Wick
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: North of Scotland Newspapers (nd, 1989?)
KEYWORDS: specials Clive Richards Wick Scotland Scottish local photographic pictorial history
The Shadows of Elisa Lynch
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Hodder 2003
KEYWORDS: specials sian rees elisa lynch history
The Mighty Totara: The Life and Times of Norman Kirk
First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Random House 2014
KEYWORDS: specials first edition david grant norman kirk prime minister politics new zealand history
Woburn ( Te Umumamaku)
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: Hutt City Libraries 2002
KEYWORDS: specials warwick johnston woburn te umumamaku history
Postcolonial Theory: Contexts, Practices, Politics
Super 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: Verso 1997
KEYWORDS: specials bart moore gilbert postcolonialism politics history culture
Masters of the Post: The Authorized History of the Royal Mail
Ex library, Super 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: Allen Lane 2011
KEYWORDS: specials duncan campbell smith great war royal mail ww1 history
The Butler House, Mangonui 1847-1990
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: Dr Lingo Ferguson 1992
KEYWORDS: specials janice c mogford mangonui new zealand Dr Lingo Ferguson history
Augustine Political Writings
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: Cambridge University Press 2001
KEYWORDS: specials em atkins r j dodaro politics history religion theology
Imagining the Balkans
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: specials maria todorova history balkans politics