Books - "history"
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Imperialism and Underdevelopment: a Reader
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Monthly Review 1970
KEYWORDS: specials Robert L Rhodes collection essays history imperialism politics
King Arthur's Place in Prehistory: The Great Age of Stonehenge
Small quarto 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Bramley 1992
KEYWORDS: specials W. A. Cummins ing Arthur medieval history archaeology stonehenge bronze age
The Curse of Souw: principles of Daribi Clan Definition and Alliance
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1967
KEYWORDS: specials Roy Wagner New Guinea history culture Souw mythology sociology
Mind the Curve!: A History of the Cable Trams
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Transit Australia 2001
KEYWORDS: specials John D. Keating history cable trams transport San Francisco America
New Zealand Railways Working Timetable Picton, Nelson, Wesport Sections November 1938
Reprint, Small 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Rainway and Locomotive Society 1981
KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand railways Picton Nelson westport transport history
Around Dunedin by Cable Car & Tram in the 1950s
Oblong Quarto 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Grantham House 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Graham Stewart Dunedin New Zealand local history cable car tram trains transport 1950s
Around Auckland by Tram in the 1950s
Quarto 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Grantham House 1996
KEYWORDS: specials Graham Stewart Auckland New Zealand history tram trains trasport
Around Christchurch by Tram in the 20th Century
Quarto 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Grantham House 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Graham Stewart Christchurch New Zealand history tram trains trasport 20th century
W.W. Stewart 20th Century New Zealand Railway Painter
Large square quarto 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Grantham House 1998
KEYWORDS: specials Euan McQueen pictorial painting art Bill Stewart railing trains New Zealand history
In the Beginning: The Story of the New Zealand Locomotive 1863-1877
Large quarto, maroon faux leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, iii + 201pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight fading to spine, light creasing to upper edges)
PUBLISHER: Locomotive Press 1996
KEYWORDS: Gerald Petrie New Zealand transport history trains steam engines railways locomotives
The Era of Coastal Shipping in New Zealand: The Small Motor Ships
Imperial octavo illus heavy card boards, white lettering to blue spine, illus eps, 193pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Transpress 2003
KEYWORDS: Murray Jennings New Zealand coastal shipping nautical maritime transport motor ships boats history
Next Stop Honolulu! The Story of the Oahu Railway & Land Company 1889-1971
Folio, turquoise boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 352pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Sugar Cane Press 2004
KEYWORDS: Jim Chiddix Mackinnon Simpson Hawaii Oahu OR&L railways public transport history trains steam engines locomotives buses
Landscape and Power
Second Edition
Super octavo, light card covers, white lettering to black spine, xv + 376pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to covers, slight bend to front cover)
PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 2002
KEYWORDS: WJT Mitchell landscape art history essays
On a Peaceful Plain: The History of the School and District of Oreti Plains
Octavo, illus white light card covers, red lettering to spine & front cover, 120pp + 2pp tipped in, VG (v slight fading to spine, owner's name in pencil to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Oreti Plains School and District Centennial Committee 1991
KEYWORDS: Anne Clarke New Zealand Oreti Plains district school centennial local history
The Story of Birkenhead
Ex library, oblong imperial 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Birken City Council 1987
KEYWORDS: specials Margaret McClure New Zealand history early settlers' maori culture agriculture
The Geology of New Zealand
2 vol set, (maps in rear pocket), Quarto 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: E. C. Keating Government Printer 1978
KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand geology science history archaeology reference volume 1 map
A History of Silence: A Memoir
Signed, First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Text 2013
KEYWORDS: specials Lloyd Jones memoir Christchurch earthquake natural disaster New Zealand history
Stirling Moss
First edition, Octavo hardcover (good+) in d/w (good) 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Motor Racing 1953
KEYWORDS: specials first edition Robert Raymond motor racings cars sport autobiography history
Gambling on Goals: A Century of Football Betting
Super 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Mainstream 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Graham Sharpe football soccor gambling sport history betting
History of The River Thames
First edition, Imperial 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: A. M. Isdale 1967
KEYWORDS: specials A. M. Isdale New Zealand history gold mining