Books - "history"
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The Home Office 1848-1914: from Clerks to Bureaucrats
Ex-library. Hardcover super octavo (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: Heinemann Educational Books 1982
KEYWORDS: british goverment history politics
I Do: 125 Years of Weddings in New Zealand
Softcover oblong quarto (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: Hodder Moa Beckett Publishers 1995
KEYWORDS: New Zealand marriage history
London: Sight Unseen
Softcover square 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Seven Dials 1999
KEYWORDS: History London photography
Great Architecture of the World
Hardcover quarto (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: Mitchell Beazley 1976
KEYWORDS: architecture history
New York: Then and Now
Hardcover ablong quarto (NF) 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: Thunder Bay Press 2012
KEYWORDS: architecture history new york
Shanghai: The Growth of the City
Hardcover oblong super octavo (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: Compendium 2008
KEYWORDS: Shanghai architecture history
Bejing: The Growth of the City
Hardcover oblong super octavo (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: Compendium 2008
KEYWORDS: Beijing architecture history
Enemy Below!
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Square One Publications 1991
KEYWORDS: history war aviation air force
Life in the White Man's Grave: A Pictorial Record of the British in West Africa
First edition. Ex-library. Hardcover super octavo (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: Viking 1988
KEYWORDS: British history
Daughters of the Pacific
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Spinifex 1994
KEYWORDS: History pacific women
From Tiberius to the Antonines: A History of the Roman Empire AD14-192
First edition thus, imperial octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt motif to spine & front board, illus eps, x + 861pp, VG (owner's name in ink to front pastedown, slight foxing & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (some rubbing, light foxing & tanning)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & CO 1974
KEYWORDS: ancient history Roman Empire archaeology Tiberius Claudius Hadrian Caligula
Faith and Toil: The Story of Tokomairiro
First edition, inscribed & signed by DJ Sumpter with Lewis's signature tipped in, octavo, brown cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, v + 194pp, VG (light tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (moderately heavy browning inside & out, light bruising to spine extrems, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Otago Centennial Historical Publications 1949
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand Tokomairiro history
Beyond the Blue Mountains: A History of the West Otago District
First edition, octavo, brown cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, x + 186pp, illus, VG (owner's name & address in ink to fep, some tanning to page edges, light foxing to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG- (some soiling, moderate browning to spine & flap folds, some bruising & nicks to spine extrems)
PUBLISHER: Otago Centennial Historical Publications 1954
KEYWORDS: FWG Miller New Zealand West Otago history
From an Antique Land: Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land
Oblong 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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1989
KEYWORDS: Egypt Jerusalem Ottoman empire travel art sketches drawings history
Primitive Catholicism
Ex library, 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: Longmans, Green & Co 1911
KEYWORDS: religion theology Catholicism Catholic church history
The Church in the Roman Empire before AD 170
Ex libray, super octavo hardcover - large folding map in pocket at rear (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: Hodder & Stoughton 1897 (Fifth edition)
KEYWORDS: religion history Roman Empire Christian church Christianity
Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical of Commerce and Commercial Navigation
Two-volume set, lacks map at front vol.1, super octavo, half bound, marbled heavy card boards with gilt lettering in black decorative panel between five raised bands to dark-brown leather spine, page edges stained red, xx + 1480pp in two volumes, illus with folding maps, VG- (lacks map at front of vol.1, heavy rubbing to boards with loss of surface, some wear to board corners & edges, various owners' names dates & addresses in ink to prelim, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, 8 cm tatty closed tear to prelim of vol.1, 12cm closed tear to first map in vol.1 and creasing to several other maps, pinprick burn hole to first 25 pages of vol.2, sporadic light foxing)
PUBLISHER: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans 1856
KEYWORDS: reference dictionary commerce commercial navigation maritime history trade
East of the Rock and Pillar: A History of the Strath Taieri and Macraes Districts
First edition, octavo, khaki cloth boards with red lettering to spine & front board, vii + 204pp, illus, VG (v slight fading & bruising to spine extrems, owner's name in ink to fep, some tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, occasional light foxing) in d/w, G+ (extensive archival tape repairs to spine, heavy browning and staining to spine, some browning & foxing, small nicks to corners)
PUBLISHER: Otago Centennial Historical Publications 1949
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Rock and Pillar Strath Taieri Macraes history
Worldly Goods
Super 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: Macmillan Publishers 1996
KEYWORDS: European Europe history culture Renaissance
The Shores of the Black Ships
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Wiliam Kimber 1971
KEYWORDS: travel Tunisia Tunisian history culture