Books - "politics"
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The Historical, Political, and Diplomatic Writings of Niccolo Machiavelli in four volumes
Ex-library, first edition thus four-volume set, re-bound in half leather with brown cloth boards, imperial octavo, upper page edges stained brown, other page edges marbled, marbled eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xli+420pp/464pp/488pp/iv+472pp, VG- (front board of vol1 completely detached, moderately heavy scuffing to spine sides, extrems & raised bands and to board edges, usu library markings including labels to front pastedowns and gilt library stamp to front boards, some browning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: james r.osgood boston 1882
KEYWORDS: literature politics history niccolo machiavelli christian detmold
I Rode with the Ku Klux Klan
reprint [june 1954] 272pp ills.[b/w] VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine and upper edge sl.sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.,paste action to eps,content edges and margins sl.browned) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: arco london 1954
KEYWORDS: ku klux klan stetson kennedy politics sociology
New Cloak,Old Dagger
how britain's spies came in from the cold
first edition 338pp ills.[b/w] NF (black cloth,minor shelf wear) in NF d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1996
KEYWORDS: military history politics spies michael smith
The Age of Uncertainty
first edition [inscribed by author to late former nz prime minister robert muldoon] 366pp ills.[b/w and col.] FINE (brown cloth,author's warm inscription to ffep - dated 1977) in NF d/w (v.sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: bbc andre deustch london 1977
KEYWORDS: new zealand politics history john kenneth galbraith robert muldoon signed
Ideals of Nationhood
first edition inscribed by author 319pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth w.gilt borders and dec.stamp,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,author's dated inscr.to ffep,paste action to eps,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: thomas avery new plymouth 1935
KEYWORDS: history biography politics new zealand lord bledisloe
The Future of Communist Power
first edition 247pp VG+ (red cloth,v.sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: eyre & spottiswoode london 1970
KEYWORDS: politics brian crozier communism
The True and The False Pacifism
ex-lib.first edition 85pp VG (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.chipping to extrems.,minor loss to lower corner of front cover,usual libr.stamps)
PUBLISHER: t.fisher unwin london 1917
KEYWORDS: history politics d'alviella goblet
Anno Regni Georgii III [An Acto to prohibit the Exportation of Live Cattle,and other Flesh Provisions,from Great Britain,for a limited Time]
first edition [detached from a volume] pp967-972 VG- (4 leaves incl.title page,sl.rubbed and soiled w.minor foxing,chipping and wear to extrems.,creasing w.holes from binding,closed tear to title page margin)
PUBLISHER: printed by charles eyre and william strahan london 1771
KEYWORDS: history literature politics george iii acts
Savage's Account of New Zealand in 1805 together with Schemes of 1771 and 1824 for Commerce and Colonization
Tidy ex-library, reprint 184pp VG+ (minimal library stamps, light scuffing to boards, light foxing to page edges, minor soiling) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: watkins wellington 1939
KEYWORDS: new zealand history john savage mckinlay politics
The Stranger at The Gate
354pp VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.foxed,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: basil blackwell oxford 1948
KEYWORDS: greece rome politics sociology haarhof
Lands of the Slave and the Free
2 vols.
first edition 2 vols.452/479pp+ads.ills.[b/w w.fold-out map at rear of vol.1] VG- (brown cloth w.gilt stamp to top boards,mod rubbed and soiled,spine s sunned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's bookplate to front pastedowns,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,some sl.foxing to contents,spines cracked)
PUBLISHER: john w.parker london 1855
KEYWORDS: history politics cuba america slave henry murray
Abraham Lincoln The War Years
4 vols.
ex-lib.4 vols.[vol.1 reprint;vols.2/3/4 first edition] 660/655/673/515pp ills.[b/w] VG- (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled w.libr.marks to spines,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,some plates loose but all present,content edges v.sl.soiled,spines cracked) lack d/ws
PUBLISHER: harcourt,brace new york 1939/1940
KEYWORDS: american history abraham lincoln biography politics
The Caliphate Its Rise,Decline,and Fall
reprint 633pp [4 fold-out maps] VG (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight,sl.foxing to maps)
PUBLISHER: john grant edinburgh 1924
KEYWORDS: caliphate history politics william muir weir
New Zealand Aspirations in the Pacific in the Nineteenth Century
first edition 332pp octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, VG+ (sl.rubbed and soiled boards, eps and content edges sl.foxed, prev. owners name in ink to front pastedown) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed, v small tears/chipping to extrems)
PUBLISHER: oxford university press london 1964
KEYWORDS: new zealand history politics angus ross
The Rise and Fall of 'The Model Republic'
ex-lib.first edition 424pp VG- (burgundy embossed cloth w.blind borders,rubbed and soiled,spine sunned w.boards unevenly sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: richard bentley london 1863
KEYWORDS: history james williams politics
Areopagitica
first edition thus limited [150 copies] 55pp VG (marbled paper boards w.blue cloth spine,mod.rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,title label from spine missing,eps and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1941
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry john milton politics history
Histoire de la Revolution de 1860 en Sicile
2 vols.
ex-lib.[first edition] 2 vols.384/434pp [text in french] G+ (libr.rebind in blue cloth boards w.half leather,non-matching spine treatment,rubbed and soiled and unevenly sunned,wear and chipping to extrems.,2cm loss to head and foot of spine of vol.2.,plain eps to vol.1 w.marbled eps to vol.2,usual libr.stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,contents clean)
PUBLISHER: goemaere bruxelles 1861
KEYWORDS: history revolution politics france belgium paul bottalla
New Zealand Parliamentary Debates
june 27 to august 3,1945
vol.268 908pp VG- (blue embossed cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: e.v.paul wellington 1946
KEYWORDS: new zealand history politics
New Zealand Parliamentary Debates
august 1 to september 13,1946
vol.274 911pp VG+ (blue embossed cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: e.v.paul wellington 1947
KEYWORDS: new zealand history politics
Whina; A Biography of Whina Cooper
FIRST EDITION, Super octavo black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 285pp, illus [b/w], VG+ (slight rubbing/scuffing to extrems, v. light spots of soiling to rear board/upper page edges) in d/w, VG+ (slight discolouration/soiling - more so to extrems, light rubbing/chipping to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd 1983
KEYWORDS: new zealand history politics michael king dame whina cooper maori land march biographies