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The Great Intellectual Revolution
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-), ex library; 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 Murray (Publishers) Ltd 1965
KEYWORDS: intellectual revolution european history
Isles of Solomon: A Tale of Missionary Adventure
Octavo, grey boards with brown lettering to spine, illus rear ep, frontispiece, 220pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine & board edges, moderate foxing to page edges & eps, occasional light foxing)
PUBLISHER: Methodist Foreign Missionary Society of NZ 1955
KEYWORDS: Solomon Islands Pacific missions missionaries JF Goldie history biography
Qantas at War
First edition, super octavo, mottled blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 244pp, illus, VG (small ding to spine head, light staining to boards, light tanning to page edges, owner's name & date in ink to fep, bookseller's stamp to front pastedown, some tanning to title page) in d/w, VG (price clipped, fading to spine, some browning inside)
PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1968
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian airlines Qantas aviation history Imperial Airways flying boats
Lord of the Southern Isles: Being the Story of the Anglican Mission in Melanesia 1849-1949
Octavo, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 272pp, illus, VG (some white staining to boards, moderate browning & v light foxing to page edges, light tanning to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing& nicks to edges, some soiling & staining)
PUBLISHER: AR Mowbray & Co 1958
KEYWORDS: religion religious history Anglican missions missionaries Melanesia
God Protect Me From My Friends
First edition, octavo, red boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xvi + 216pp, upper page edges stained red, illus, VG (moderate tanning & foxing to page edges and eps) in d/w, VG (moderate foxing & tanning, some soiling to edges)
PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co 1956
KEYWORDS: Sicily Sicilian history biography Giuliano Mafia bandits outlaws crime Mafia
Approaches to Auschwitz: The Legacy of the Holocaust
Super octavo, black light card covers with red & white lettering, ix + 422pp, VG (moderate foxing to page edges, owner's stamp to front pastedown & title page, damage to spine base)
PUBLISHER: SCM Press 1987
KEYWORDS: Jews Jewish history holocaust concentration camps Nazi Germany antisemitism
The Making of SAS: A Triumvirate in World Aviation
Octavo, dark blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & blue lettering to fron board, silver decorative & aeroplane motif to front board, upper page edges stained yellow, illus eps, frontispiece, 93pp, illus, VG+ (v slight tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (some soiling, some staining to rear flap fold, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Scandinavian Airlines 1973
KEYWORDS: Scandinavian Airway commercial aviation passenger airline history SAS
The Royal Air Force: The First Fifty Years
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: A. and C. Black Ltd 1968
KEYWORDS: royal air force aviation british english military history planes airplanes aeroplanes
The Age of Mountaineering
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: J. B. Phillicott Company 1964
KEYWORDS: mountaineering mountains alpine history
The American Civil War: Recreated in Colour Photographs
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: Windrow & Greene Ltd 1994
KEYWORDS: americal civil war recreation recreated colour photographs military history U.S.A. usa
Disturbing the War: Melbourne Catholics and Vietnam
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: Spectrum Publications 1993
KEYWORDS: vietnam war melbourne australian catholics catholic christian christianity religion history protest val noone memoir
Sons of the Profits: or, There's No Business Like Grow Business! The Seattle Story, 1851-1901
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: Nettle Creek Publishing Company 2006
KEYWORDS: seattle community history
Black Mountain: Land, Class and Power in the Eastern Orange Free State, 1880s to 1980s
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: Smithsonian Institution Press 1992
KEYWORDS: south african history eatsern orange free state
The Secrets of the Notebook: A Woman's Quest to Uncover Her Royal Family Secret
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Arcade Publishing 2013
KEYWORDS: memoir eve haas royal family jewish history cold war heritage self discovery
Voyaging: Fifty years on the seven seas in sail
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (Good+); 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: Hutchinson & Co. 1965
KEYWORDS: meoir captain james william holmes maritime history sailing autobiography
Doc Maynard: The Man Who Invented Seattle
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: Nettle Creek Publishing Company 1978
KEYWORDS: american history seattle doc maynard biography
James Cook and New Zealand
Quarto hardcover (VG), signed by both authors; 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. R. Shearer 1969
KEYWORDS: james cooks new zealand endeavor resolution adventure discovery exploroing explorers colonialism colonial history
Ready Aye Ready: 150 years of Dunedin Fire Brigades 1861-2011
Quarto 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: Dunedin Fire Brigade Restoration Society 2010
KEYWORDS: dunedin history fire brigade brigades fighting fighters 150 years otago new zealand
Our St Clair: A Resident's History
Oblong 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: Kenmore Productions 2003
KEYWORDS: st saint clair suburb dunedin otago new zealand history
The Road to Communism: China Since 1912
Imperial octavo softcover (VG-), scruffy, some highlighting; 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: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company 1969
KEYWORDS: chinese china communism history 1912-1969