Books - "history"
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African Genesis: A Personal Investigation into the Animal Origins and Nature of Man
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 Collins 1972
KEYWORDS: Robert Ardrey science natural history human biology behaviour psychology
Well, well, well. . . . (Behind Australia's Wildcat Names)
Dated holograph signed letter tipped in, super octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, 261pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, slight foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (some fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Christopher Beck Books 1997
KEYWORDS: Rick Wilkinson Australia petroleum industry oil wells names history lexicography geography
Marlborough Whalers at Campbell Island 1909-1916
Octavo, beige illus light card stapled wrappers with black lettering to front cover, 75pp, illus, VG (slight fading to spine, 2cm closed tear & light creasing to upper edges of pages 27-31)
PUBLISHER: Dept of Lands & Survey 1978
KEYWORDS: Joe Timms I Kerr N Judd New Zealand Campbell Island history whaling whalers
The Adventures of Chunder Loo
Rare, missing front & rear boards but contents, including title page, complete. Quarto, no boards, unpaginated but aprox 52pp, illus, G+ (boards missing, moderate soiling, esp to eps, tanning to eps, moderate foxing throughout, creasing to corners). Ideal for a creative binding project
PUBLISHER: Blyth & Platt Ltd n/d (circa 1917)
KEYWORDS: Lionel Lindsay Ernest O'Ferrall Australian history cartoon caricature humour
Ground Change: The Story of Trade Aid
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: Craig Potton 2013
KEYWORDS: Sally Blundell Trade Aid Viv Cottrell Richard Cottrell New Zealand fair trade history
The Visitation: The Earthquakes of 1848 and the Destruction of Wellington
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: Victoria University Press 2011
KEYWORDS: Rodney H Grapes New Zealand Wellington earthquake geology history
In the Wake of Madness: The Murderous Voyage of the Whaleship Sharon
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: Harper Collins 2004
KEYWORDS: Joan Druett nauticall maritime history Captain Howes Norris whaling Sharon
The Annals of Tacitus: Books XI to XVI
Duodecimo 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: Swan Sonnenschein 1907
KEYWORDS: Tacitus ancient Rome Roman Empire history politics
Pioneers of the Plains: The Deans of Canterbury
Quarto, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, pale yellow eps, 296pp, illus, VG+ (v v slight foxing to upper page edges) in d/w, VG (light fading, some soiling to inside)
PUBLISHER: Shoal Bay Press 1996
KEYWORDS: Gordon Ogilvie New Zealand Canterbury Dean Deans family biography pioneers local history
Voices of War: Front Line and Home Front
Small 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: Leo Cooper 1988
KEYWORDS: Peter H Liddle John Terraine first world war one ww1 wwI military social pictorial history
Archaeology of the Dreamtime: The Story of Prehistoric Australia and Her People
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: Collins 1988
KEYWORDS: Josephine Flood Australia Australian prehistory history archaeology
Bridges of New Zealand
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: IPL Books 1993
KEYWORDS: Patrick Hudson New Zealand bridges engineering history guide
The Battle for God: Fundamentalism in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
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: HarperCollins 2000
KEYWORDS: Karen Armstrong Judaism Christianity Islam religion religious fundamentalism extremism social history first edition
. . . Always a Southern Man: The History of Southern Rugby Football Club 1884 - 1984
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: (not stated) 1984 (?)
KEYWORDS: Winston Cooper New Zealand Southern Rugby Football Club sport history
Wednesday Bomber Boys
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 cost
PUBLISHER: RAF Bomber Command Association New Zealand 2005
KEYWORDS: PJ Wheeler New Zealand RAF Bomber Command second world war two ww2 wwII aviation military history autobiography memoirs
A History of the Fens
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: EP Publishing Limited 1973
KEYWORDS: J Wentworth-Day England Fenland Fens Fenmen English local history
Gadsden: The First 100 Years
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: J. Gadsden Australia, 1980
KEYWORDS: Jules Fedmann Australia history
Flowers of the Australian Alps
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: Writers' Press 1967
KEYWORDS: Nuri Mass natrual history flowers Australia
Medieval Monasteries of Great Britain
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: Michael Joseph Ltd 1983
KEYWORDS: Lionel Butler Chris Given-Wilson history Great Britain monasteries architecture
Eothen
Tiny, 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: Konemann 1997
KEYWORDS: Alexander Kinglake history middle East