Books - "history"
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Sorrows and Joys of a New Zealand Naturalist
LACKS D/W, Signed limited numbered first edition, octavo, dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, blind lettering & rule to front board, patterned eps,252pp, illus, VG (slight rubbing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, v v slight fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1936
KEYWORDS: New Zealand H Guthrie-Smith natural history animals wildlife autobiography memoirs signed
New Zealand and Antarctica: Commission for the Environment
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: P.D. Hasselberg 1983
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Antarctica history travel environment
The First Salute
First edition, 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1989
KEYWORDS: history american revolution
Slipper Orchids: The Art of Digby Graham
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: A.H. & A.W. REED Ltd 1983
KEYWORDS: arts painting natural history plants slipper orchids
Language: A Linguistic Introduction to History
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd 1931
KEYWORDS: Languages linguistics history
Surveyor General
Octavo, staple wrapper (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 Southland Historical Committee
KEYWORDS: New Zealand surveying history geography
The New Zealand Sealing Industry
Copy of John Hall-Jones 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: New Zealand Department of Conservation 2002
KEYWORDS: envrionment New Zealand Seals history
History of the Grenadier Guards
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: Gale and Polden 1951
KEYWORDS: England history Grenadier Regiment war
Adventures in the Rifle Brigade
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Milford Oxford University Press 1919
KEYWORDS: autobiography history war
Britain at War
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: Angus and Robertson Ltd 1943
KEYWORDS: sociolgy Briatin history world war two WW2
Notes on Some South Island Birds, and Maori Associations Connected Therewith.
Octavo, staple wrapper (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: John Mackay 1906
KEYWORDS: New Zealand environment birds natural history Maori
Copper Pipe-Line Services in Building
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Copper Development Association 1952
KEYWORDS: engineering copper pipelines history building
Fat Land: How Americans Became The Fattest People in the World
Softcover super octavo (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: Allen Lane/Penguin Books 2003
KEYWORDS: Non fiction american history
The Plantagenets: The Kings That Made Britain
Softcover super octavo (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: Quercus Editions 2014
KEYWORDS: European history monarchy
To Battle 1939-1945: Old Boys of Christ's College Who Lost their Lives in the Second World War
Large quarto, black boards iwth silver lettering to spine & front board, silver school coat of arms to front board, 219pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight rubbing, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: JD Macfarlane 2004
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christ's College Second World War Two WW2 biography military history
Paradise Saved: The Remarkable Story of New Zealand's Wildlife Sanctuaries and How They are Stemming the Tide of Extinction
Quarto, illus light card covers with French flaps, blue lettering to spine & front cover, 400pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Random House 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand wildlife sanctuaries ecology environment natural history
The Gibbston Story
SIGNED, imperial octavo, illus light card covers with brown lettering to white spine, 76pp, illus, VG+ (v slight tanning to page edges, light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1985
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago Gibbston history
Waikaia and Districts - A History
Quarto, turquoise boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 287pp, illus, VG+ (slight adhesion and a touch of foxing, otherwise NR FINE) in d/w, VG+)
PUBLISHER: Waikaia Book Committee (n/d)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Waikaia Glenlapa Dome Old Man Range Freshford Wendonside Muddy Creek Glenaray Piano Flat Argyle Greenvale
First Pharos of the Eastern Seas: Horsburgh Lighthouse
First edition, imperial octavo, light blue boards with black lettering to front board, iv + 52pp, illus + folding Canton register to rear, VG+ (light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, some soiling)
PUBLISHER: SIngapore Light Dues Board/ Donald Moore Press 1966
KEYWORDS: Horsburgh lighthouse South China Sea maritime history
Rainbow Waters: 125 Years of Settlement in Waianiwa
Imperial octavo, beige boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 259pp, illus, VG+, in d/w, VG (some creasing to edges, rubbing to flap folds, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Waianiwa District Committee 1982
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Waianiwa Southland history