Books - "history"
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Challenger & 'Cuda: Mopar's E-Body Muscle Cars
Quarto, light violet purple heavy boards, gilt silver lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor bruising to head and base of spine and hinges) in d/w, VG+ (minor creasing to edges of flaps, minor creasing to edges of front and rear wrappers, minor creasing and scuffing to head and base of spine, minor 1cm open tear to head of spine) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Motorbooks 2005
KEYWORDS: mechanics engineering history cars Challenger 'Cuda
BSA Singles Restoration: Gold Star and All Post-War Pre-Unit B,M and C Series, Plus Unit Four-Strokes and Bantams
Imperial octavo, illus light card wrappers, white, yellow and black lettering to front wrapper, red, white, yellow and black lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor creasing to lower edge of front wrapper, extrems and upper edge of rear wrapper, light creasing and minor soiling to spine, minor soiling to page edges) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Osprey 1988
KEYWORDS: BSA motorbikes motorcycles mechanics engineering history
Super Bikes and The 70s
Super octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, white and black lettering to front wrapper, black lettering to spine, illus/photos, Near Fine (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Panther Publishing 1988
KEYWORDS: motorbikes motorcycles mechanics engineering history
GT: The World's Best GT Cars 1953 to 1973
Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt silver lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor creasing to extrem and head of rear hinge) in d/w, VG+ (minor soiling adhesion marking to front wrapper, minor creasing to upper edges) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Veloce 2007
KEYWORDS: cars mechanics engineering history
The Conversion of Europe from Paganism to Christianity 371-1386AD
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor creasing to head and hinges of spine and head of spine, minor tanning and foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (minor chipping to head of spine, heads of folds and extrems, minor scuffing to extrems, minor creasing to upper edges of flaps) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Harpercollins 1997
KEYWORDS: religion christianity paganism history
Angkor Revisited
Slim quarto, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, black lettering to front wrapper and spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor tanning & soiling to wrappers - photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: German Aspara Conservation Project 2004
KEYWORDS: Cambodia Angkor history conservation
Gold & Silversmithing in Nineteenth & Twentieth Century New Zealand
Tidy ex library, quarto, black heavy boards, gilt silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 239pp, VG (light to moderate bruising to extrems, moderate adhesive residue to boards, minor scuffing to board edges, usual library stamps with moderate marker pen ink to eps that fades through till title page, moderate scuffing to rear pastedown - surface loss, minor marker pen ink markings to head & base of page block, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (label residue to spine, light to moderate creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine & upper edge of front, minor chafing & soiling - photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Te Papa Tongarewa Museum 1995
KEYWORDS: metallurgy silver gold smithing silversmithing New Zealand history antiques collectables collectibles
McLaren Formula 1
Folio, dark grey heavy boards, gilt silver lettering to front board and spine, illus/photos/diagrams, VG+ (minor creasing to lower edge of boards, light fading/discolouration to head and base of spine, minor fading/discolouration to upper edges of boards, minor soiling to upper page edges) in d/w, VG (light soiling to front wrapper, minor creasing to edges and extrems, minor creasing to head and base of spine, minor soiling to rear wrapper) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Konemann 1999
KEYWORDS: Formula 1 racing cars McLaren mechanics engineering history sports
Heart of a Racer
Imperial octavo, navy blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (previous owner's label to front flap) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: racing cars mechanics engineering history sports
Ken Tyrrell: Portrait of a Motor Racing Giant
Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (light staining/foxing to title page) in d/w, VG+ (minor soiling and creasing to edges and extrems, minor soiling to front wrapper) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: racing cars mechanics engineering history sports Ken Tyrrell biography memoirs
The Ultimate Racer
Imperial octavo, navy blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor foxing to upper page edges, minor creasing to head and base of front hinge and spine, minor bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (minor tanning to upper edges, minor creasing to edges and extrems, minor soiling to upper edges of flaps) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2000
KEYWORDS: racing cars mechanics engineering history sports Dan Gurney biography memoirs
Trans-Am: The Pony Car Wars 1966-1972
Imperial octavo, deep teal heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor foxing to page edges, minor bruising and scuffing to heads and bases of hinges, minor scuffing to extrems) in d/w, VG (loose protective cover, light soiling to front wrapper, minor soiling to edges and extrems, minor tanning to rear hinge and spine, minor soiling to upper edges of flaps) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: MBI 2001
KEYWORDS: racing cars mechanics engineering history sports Pony Car Wars
Aston Martin: Power, Beauty and Soul: Second Edition
Folio, black heavy boards, blind stamped lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor creasing to heads and bases of hinges) in d/w, VG+ (loose protective cover, minor creasing to upper edges of flaps) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Peleus Press 2010
KEYWORDS: Aston Martin cars mechanics engineering history
Lotus 72: Formula One Icon
Suare quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering and decoration to front board, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & title page, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minor soiling & tanning to page edges, minor soiling/staining to ffep & prelims, minor soiling to rep & terminals, minor creasing to heads and bases of hinges, sl soiling to boards) in d/w, VG+ (minor creasing to edges and extrems - photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Coterie Press 2003
KEYWORDS: Lotus 72 cars mechanics engineering automotive high performance racing formula one f1 history
Cosmopolitan Memory in Europe's 'Backwaters': Rethinking Civility
Very tidy Ex Library (unread), super octavo, blue illus heavy boards, white lettering to front board and spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor scuffing to base of rear hinge, minor Ex Library labels to front board, spine and fep, minor Ex Library markings to page edges) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2011
KEYWORDS: psychology society philosophy history
Modern Combat Vehicles: 5 The Scorpion Family
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor creasing to head of spine) in d/w, VG+ (minor chipping to head of spine, minor creasing and soiling to extrems, minor soiling to front wrapper) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1983
KEYWORDS: tanks military history
Half-Track: A History of American Semi-Tracked Vehicles
Quarto, dark blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to front board and spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor soiling to front and rear boards, minor foxing to page edges, minor bruising to base of spine) in d/w, VG+ (minor creasing to bases of folds, minor creasing to head of spine) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Presidio 2001
KEYWORDS: half-tracks American history military World War 2 WWII
Bradley: A History of American Fighting and Support Vehicles
Quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board and spine, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to spine & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, sl adhesion to pages) in d/w, VG (loose protective cover- spine of which is removed, minor creasing & soiling to spine & edges - photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Presidio 1999
KEYWORDS: tanks American history military armoured armored vehicles
Sheridan: A History of the American Light Tank: Vol 2
THIS VOL ONLY, Quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board and spine, 340pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, minor soiling & tanning to spine & folds/edges, minor chipping to head of rear fold - photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Presidio 1995
KEYWORDS: tanks American history military armoured armored vehicles Sheridan
Long Live The Modern: New Zealand's Architecture 1904-1984
Quarto oblong, black heavy boards, blind stamped lettering to front board, enclosed ephemera at front eps, illus/photos, VG+ (minor scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to half title page & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, sl chafing - photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2008
KEYWORDS: architecture New Zealand history