Books - "history"
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Albert Gleizes Kubismus: Bauhausbucher 13
Scarce in hardcover, imperial octavo, yellow cloth boards with red lettering to spine & boards, black eps, 103pp, illus, VG- (moderate soiling & rubbing to boards, fraying to spine extrems & board corners, 11cm tear to rear external hinge, front external hinge starting to tear, front gutter cracked, light tanning to page edges, owner's name in ink to f.e.p.) Text in German.
PUBLISHER: Albert Langen Verlag Munchen / Bauhausbucher 1928
KEYWORDS: Walter Gropis L Moholy-Nagy Albert Gleizes text in German language art cubism kubismus kunst geschichte history
A History of Contraception: From Antiquity to the Present Day
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Blackwell Publishers 1992
KEYWORDS: specials Angus McLaren contraception sexual health fertility birth control social history anthropology
Sand Forests: A Historical Perspective of the Stabilisation and Afforestation of Coastal Sands in New Zealand
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Peter McKelvey New Zealand afforestation forestry coastal sand dunes ecology history
Making Marriage Modern: Women's Sexuality from the Progressive Era to World War II
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2009
KEYWORDS: specials Christina Simmons women's sexuality sex marriage gender studies relationships social history
Sculpture and the Museum
(Part of the Subject/Object: New Studies in Sculpture Series
Super octavo, white cloth boards with black lettering to spine, xviii + 265pp, illus, nr fine (slight soiling to boards & page edges) in d/w, VG+ (slight soiling, slight bruising to upper edges)
PUBLISHER: Ashgate Publishing Limited 2011
KEYWORDS: Christopher R Marshall sculpture art galleries museums art criticism history essays
Beyond the Battlefield: New Zealand and its Allies 1939-45
Super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with white lettering to spine, 415pp, illus, FINE in nr FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: Penguin / Viking 2009
KEYWORDS: Gerald Hensley New Zealand allies second world war two ww2 wwII military history
Iron in the Soul
Ex library, octavo hardcover 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1971
KEYWORDS: specials ex library jean paul sartre history fiction literature
The Book of Chinese Beliefs: A Journey into the Chinese Inner World
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Arrow 1983
KEYWORDS: specials frena bloomfield china chinese culture history
Naked Ape to Superspecies: A Personal Perspective on Humanity and the Global Eco-Crisis
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin
KEYWORDS: specials david suzuki holly dressel history environment science
Pausanias's Description of Greece in six volumes & one volume of illustrations
Seven-volume set, imperial octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering & gilt urn motif to spine, xcvi + 613pp, 582pp, 652pp, 447pp, 638pp, 199pp + folding maps at rear, xii + 161pp + folding maps + plans (vols 1 to 7 respectively), illus, VG, many pages unopened (some staining to boards, light bruising & fraying to spine extrems, browning to page edges, bookseller's label to front pastedown, owner's name in ink to fep of two volumes, owner's ex libris stamp to half-title pages)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1913 (and Vol.7 1930)
KEYWORDS: Sir James George Frazer Pausanias ancient Greece Greek history geography classical literature archaeology
Oriental Model
First edition, small folio, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, viii + 14pp + aprox 50 pp (unpaginated) black & white photographs, illus, VG (dampstaining to board corners, some browning to eps, patch of staining & scribble in pencil to fep upper corner, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy browning to spine, moderate creasing & nicks to al edges & corners, creasing to flap folds, 4cm portion of front flap lower edge missing, moderately heavy browning & foxing inside)
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale Ltd 1955
KEYWORDS: first edition John Everard photography photographs art history
Sex & Pleasure in Western Culture
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Polity 2004
KEYWORDS: specials gail hawkes sexual culture gender politics history
The Story of Otago: Age of Adventure (to which is appended A Journey through Otago in 1872 by Anthony Trollope)
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1947
KEYWORDS: specials AH Reed New Zealand Otago history Anthony Trollope travel
The General Grant's Gold
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Exisle Pubishing Ltd 2009
KEYWORDS: specials Madelene Ferguson Allen Ken Scaddon General Grant nautical shipwreck history
A Polite and Commercial People: England 1727-1783
(Part of The New Oxford History of England)
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: specils Paul Langford England English history
The British Idealists
(Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought Series)
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: specials David Boucher British politics idealism political philosophy essaysb biography biographies history
Journey into Dolphin Dreamtime
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1992
KEYWORDS: specials Horace Dobbs dolphins natural history health healing medicine mental wellbeing
The Light Garden of the Angel King: Journeys in Afghanistan
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Collins 1972
KEYWORDS: specials Peter Levi Afghanistan history travel memoirs travelogue first edition
An Anzac's Story
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Penguin / Viking 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Roy Kyle Australia Australia ANZAC first world war one ww1 wwI military auytobiography memoir history
Tribe of the War God: Ngati Tumatauenga
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Heritage New Zealand 1996
KEYWORDS: specials Richard Taylor New Zealand Army Ngati Tumatauenga military history
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