Books - "history"
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The Last of the Human Freedoms
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2011
KEYWORDS: specials Keren M Chiaroni John Sanderson Yvette Patris New Zealand second world war ww2 wwII memoirs diary journal letters correspondence biography history
Day After Day: New Zealanders in Fighter Command
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: HarperCollins 2011
KEYWORDS: specials Max Lambert New Zealand second world war two ww2 wwII 2TAF Tactical Air Force aviation military fighter pilots biography biographies history
The Life-Boat Service: A History of the Royal National Life-boat Institution 1824-1974
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: Cassell& Company 1974
KEYWORDS: specials Oliver Warner Royal National Life-boat Institution service life saving rescue nautical maritime boats history
S.O.S.: The Story of the Life-boat Service
Revised enlarged 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Cassell& Company 1974
KEYWORDS: specials Cyril Jolly Royal National Life-boat Institution service life saving rescue nautical maritime boats history
Apologia Pro Vita Sua
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Fontana 1962
KEYWORDS: specials Henry John Newman prose spirituality religion history
Chomsky
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Fontana 1975
KEYWORDS: specials John Lyons english language linguistics history
Running Writing Robinson
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: Victoria University Press 2011
KEYWORDS: specials Roger Robinson running sport anthology collection memoir history literary essays
Remembering: Writing Oral History
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: Auckland University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Anna Green Megan Hutching oral history collection anthology culture religion World War II
Burt Munro: The Lost Interviews
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: Penguin 2016
KEYWORDS: specials Neill Birss Burt Munro New Zealand history motorcycle motor sport The World's Fastest Indian collection
Spanish Mission Hastings: Styles of Five Decades
First edition, oblong 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: Cosmos Publications 1991
KEYWORDS: specials Peter Shaw Peter Hallett New Zealand Hastings architecture architectural history
The Blue Spur Bubble
Octavo stapled light card wrappers (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: Published by the author 1984
KEYWORDS: specials Jean Jackson New Zealand Blue Spur Gabriel's Gully Black Reef Glen Dhu Sandy Row Munro's Gully local history gold mining
Lawrence of Arabia: The Selected Letters
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: Little Books 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Malcolm Brown Lawrence of Arabia TE Lawrence letters correspondence biography history politics military
The Immigrant Jews of New York 1881 to the Present
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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1976
KEYWORDS: specials Irving Howe Kenneth Libo USA New York Jews Jewish history immigrants immigration
A History of Private Life: IV From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War
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: Harvard University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: specials Michelle Perrot social history 19th Century private life
Masculinity in the Modern West: Gender, Civilization and the Body
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Palgrave McMillan 2008
KEYWORDS: specials Christopher E Forth gender studies social history masculinity men male body
Humanism in the Renaissance
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: Weidenfel and Nicolson 1968
KEYWORDS: specials Sem Dresen renaissance art history humanism
Kamahi: A District History
Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 264pp, illus, VG (front hinge cracking, three owners' names in ink to title page, author's business card glued to title page) in d/w, VG (light fading, 3cm crease & closed tear to front upper edge repaired with archival tape & also to upper spine extrem, creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Merv Halliday 1990
KEYWORDS: Merv Halliday New Zealand Southland Kamahi local history
Southlanders at Heart
Imperial octavo, brownish-red boards with gilt lettering to spine, 196pp, illus, VG+ (slight fading to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light soiling to spine, slight creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Craig Printing 1988
KEYWORDS: John Meredith Smith New Zealand Southland Invercargill local history ballads poetry songs
The Sphere: The Empire's Illustrated Weekly in three volumes (March to December 1940)
Three-volume set, folio, blue cloth boards half bound with blue leather spine & board corners, gilt lettering in red decorative panel to spine between five raised bands, patterned eps, issues for each month paginated separately, illus, VG (some fraying to edges & spine extrems, some chaffing & soiling to boards, light browning to page edges, v. occasional creasing to pages) VERY HEAVY SET
PUBLISHER: The Sphere 1940
KEYWORDS: The Sphere weekly magazine current affairs news fashion WW2 Second World War Two art entertainment sport history advertising
The Sphere: The Empire's Illustrated Weekly 1939/1940
Incomplete run of issues bound together in one volume (11 Feb 1939, 15 Apr 1939, 9 Dec 1939, 16 Dec 1939, 30 Dec 1939, 20 Jan 1940, 27 Jan 1940, 3 Feb 1940, 10 Feb 1940, 17 Feb 1940, 9 Mar 1940) folio, blue cloth boards half bound with blue leather spine & board corners, gilt lettering in red decorative panel to spine between five raised bands, patterned eps, issues for each month paginated separately, illus, VG (red decorative panel to spine mostly missing, some chaffing & fraying to board edges & corners & spine extrems, some tanning to page edges, 15cm closed tear to one page, a few pages loose)
PUBLISHER: The Sphere 1939
KEYWORDS: The Sphere weekly magazine current affairs news fashion WW2 Second World War Two Spanish Civil War art entertainment sport history advertising