Books - "history"
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Egypt: A Short Story
Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) 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: Princeton Universtiry 2010
KEYWORDS: specials robert l tignor egypt history culture architecture
The Southland Rugby Football Union Annual 1933
Duodecimo, light green paper wrappers, 168pp, VG- (some soiling foxing & tanning to covers, light creasing to covers & page corners, scribble in blue ink to rear cover, some rust staining from staples, slight soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Southland Times Company Limited 1933
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Southland rugby football union clubs sport annual statistics players rules history
Smeaton and Lighthouses: A Popular Biography, with an Historical Introduction and Sequel
Duodecimo, dark blue cloth boardswith blind rule & decoration to boards, gilt lettering & decoration to brown spine, pages unopened (uncut). 120pp + 8pp ads, VG- (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, 0.5cm of upper spine extrem missing, light rubbing to boards & board edges, 1cm fraying to upper rear board edge, 5cm closed to cloth of rear outer hinge, bookseller's sticker to front pastedown, slight soiling to eps, light tanning to upper page edges)
PUBLISHER: John W. Parker 1844
KEYWORDS: John Smeaton Smeaton's Tower Eddystone lighthouse engineering biography history
Bikala Faet: Olketa Solomon Aelanda Rimembarem Wol Wo Tu / The Big Death: Solomon Islanders Remember World War II
Dual language, octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to green spine, x +242pp, illus, VG (v light soiling rubbing & foxing to covers, 1cm tear to lower spine extrem, slight foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Solomon Islands College of Higher Education, and the University of the South Pacific 1988
KEYWORDS: Solomon Islands Islanders second world war two II ww2 wwII military history memoirs biography
A Good Place to Be: Auckland Museum People 1929-89
Quarto, patterned white & blue light card covers with french flaps, blue & red lettering to front & spine, black illus to front cover, frontispiece, xiii + 502pp, illus, nr fine (v v slight soiling to front cover & lower page edges)
PUBLISHER: Ian Thwaites 2015
KEYWORDS: Ian Thwaites New Zealand Auckland Museum biography biographies history
The Wild Pig in New Zealand
First edition, imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with white lettering to spine, illus brown eps, 257pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light fading to board edges, light rubbing to board edges & corners, small dents to front board edges)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1982
KEYWORDS: Philip Holden New Zealand wild pigs pig hunting natural history first edition
The Making of New Zealanders
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 Press 2012
KEYWORDS: Ron Palenski New Zealand identity sociology social history
Wooden Hookers of Hobart Townand Whalers out of Van Diemen's Land
Ex library, 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: T.J. Hughes, Government Printer, Tasmania 1978
KEYWORDS: specials Harry O'May Australia Australian whaling nautical ships boats history
Against the Rising Sun: New Zealanders Remember the Pacific War
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: HarperCollins 2006
KEYWORDS: specials Megan Hutching Ian McGibbon Alison Parr New Zealand Pacific War biography memoirs interviews military history
Showtime 100: A History of the Manawatu and West Coast Agricultural and Pastoral Association
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: The Heritage Press 1987
KEYWORDS: specials Dell Adsett New Zealand West Coast Manawatu agricultural and pastoral A&P show association agriculture local history
National Resources Survey Part V: Otago Region
Folding maps in rear pocket, 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: R. E. Owen, Government Printer 1967
KEYWORDS: specials Otago New Zealand national natural resources survey geography geology soil climate weather water irrigation agriculture forestry population employment industry transport tourism politics history
Sovereignty and Security: New Zealand's International Relations since 1945
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: Heinemann Education 1990
KEYWORDS: specials Mark Laffey New Zealand international relations politics history
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
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
Other People's Wars: New Zealand in Afghanistan, Iraq and the War on Terror
First edition, 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: Craig Potton 2011
KEYWORDS: specials first edition nicky hager new zealand afghanistan terrorism war history military
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