Books - "history"
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The Art and Architecture of India: Buddhist, Hindu, Jain
(Part of The Pelican History of Art Series)
Imperial 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: Penguin Books 1953
KEYWORDS: specials Benjamin Rowland Indian Hindu Jain Buddhist archaeology art history sculpture
Merchantmen-at-Arms: The British Merchants' Service in the War
Ex library, large quarto 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: CHatto & Windus 1919
KEYWORDS: specials David W Bone Muirhead Bone British Merchant Service FIrst World War One WWI maritime history shipping boats
The Art and Architecture of Russia
Part of the Pelican History of Art Series
Quarto 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: Penguin Book 1954
KEYWORDS: specials George Heard Hamilton Russian art history architecture
Architecture Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Part of the Pelican History of Art Series
Quarto 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: Penguin Book 1958
KEYWORDS: specials Henry Russell Hitchcock art history architecture
The Buidings of Christ's College, 1850-1990
Oblong quarto, back cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 107pp, illus, VG+ (slight bruising to lower spine extrem, slight browning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (slight creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1991
KEYWORDS: Rodney Wells Don Hamilton New Zealand Christ's College school buildings architecture history
Upper Hutt - The History
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with green lettering to white spine, 350pp, illus, VG+ (slight foxing to eps, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (slight soiling, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Upper Hutt City Council 1991
KEYWORDS: JA Kelleher New Zealand Upper Hutt local history
The Tetley Affair, or Colonial Dreams & Nightmares
Signed by author, octavo, illus light card covers, 143pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to sine & front cover)
PUBLISHER: The Heritage Press 1997
KEYWORDS: Helen J Loftus New Zealand Joseph Dresser Tetley William Webster Hawkins William Maxwell Hammick Chaytor brothers family biography history memoirs
Historical Frictions: Maori Claims and Reinvented Histories
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: Auckland University Press 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Michael Belgrave New Zealand Maori treaty of Waitangi tribunal politics history
The Indian History of British Columbia: The Impact of the White Man
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: Royal British Columbia Museum 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Wilson Duff British Columbia anthropology history
The Lantern was Lighted: An Historical Record of the First One Hundred Years of the Dunedin Photographic Society Ltd
Octavo, stapled light card covers (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: (not stated) 1990
KEYWORDS: specials T Maguire New Zealand Dunedin Photographic Society photography history
Five Moral Pieces
First edition, octavo hardcover (nr fine) 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: Harcourt, Inc 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Umberto Eco Italian literature essays politics sociology history first edition
Origins of the Sacred: The Ecstasies of Love and War
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: Abacus 1993
KEYWORDS: specials Dudley Young anthropology history
Sexual Suspects: Eighteenth-Century Players and Sexual Ideology
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1992
KEYWORDS: specials Kirstina Straub sexuality gender studies literary criticism sociology history
Dictionary of Symbolism : Cultural Icons and the Meanings Behind Them
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Meridian / Penguin 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Hans Biedermann symbolism culture mythology archaeology anthropology psychology literary criticism history
Jade Country
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Jade Arts 1973
KEYWORDS: specials Theo Schoon New Zealand jade greenstone pounamu geology Maori history Australia Hong Kong
The Spirit of Mountaineering Volume I: The Jack Adamson Story
Oblong 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Spirit Ltd 2007
KEYWORDS: specials Mary Hobbs Jack Adamson mountaineering New Zealand biography photography history
The Tower of London in the History of the Nation
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Cardinal / Sphere Books 1974
KEYWORDS: specials AL Rowse Tower of London history
Albion: The Origins of the English Imagination
First edition, 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Chatto and Windus 2002
KEYWORDS: specials first edition peter ackroyd english culture history art
Fascism
Historian Judith Binney's copy, 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: George Allen and Unwin 1973
KEYWORDS: specials paul hayes history facist theory politics
The Konso of Ethiopia: A Study of the Values of a Cushitic People
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: Oxford Univeristy Press 1972
KEYWORDS: specials CR Halpike social anthropology culture history