Books - "history"
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Indian Explorers of the 19th Century
first edition 228pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (grey cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,1cm hole to spine)
PUBLISHER: ministry of information new delhi 1973
KEYWORDS: india history explorers indra singh rawat
International Law and the United Nations
first edition 134pp VG (burgundy cloth,rubbed and stained,owner's inscr.to ffep) in VG dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: asia publishing house new york 1960
KEYWORDS: law politics history quincy wright
The Heather and The Fern: Scottish Migration & New Zealand Settlement
first edition 206pp ills.[b/w] VG+ in glossy wrappers
PUBLISHER: university of otago press dunedin 2003
KEYWORDS: new zealand history scotland scottish migration brooking coleman
International Law Through The Cases
second edition 885pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: stevens london 1962
KEYWORDS: law history green
Bills and Acts
first edition 246pp NF (blue cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep) in VG+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: cambridge university press london 1971
KEYWORDS: law history bills sheila lambert
History of the Law of Charity 1532-1827
first edition 270pp NF (blue cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep) in VG+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: cambridge university press london 1969
KEYWORDS: law history charity gareth jones
The Geometry of Environment
first edition 360pp ills.[b/w diagrams] VG+ (black cloth,several owner's stamps to prelim.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: riba publications london 1971
KEYWORDS: architecture history environment geometry science march steadman
The Letters and journals of Samuel Marsden 1765-1838
NUMBERED SIGNED EDITION, Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 580pp, illus, maps (heavy chipping to lower spine extrem, light wear to boards, light foxing to page edges) in VG- d/w (heavy chipping to spine extrems and flap corners, moderate scuffing and soiling to covers with patches of light surface loss, moderate tanning to spine)
PUBLISHER: Coulls Somerville Wilkie Dunedin 1932
KEYWORDS: new zealand history religion maori
Makarora Sandy
Stories About Life At Makarora - The Gateway to the Haast
softcover 64pp illus, NF owners stamp on cover and title page, v light rubbing of covers, SIGNED by author
PUBLISHER: Otago daily Times Dunedin 1969
KEYWORDS: Makarora local history new zealand
The Class Structure of the Advanced Societies
dark green cloth boards 336pp NF (v sl bruising to extremities, bookplate on front pastedown) in VG+ d/w (sl fading, light wear to extremities) SCARCE IN HARDCOVER
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson London 1973
KEYWORDS: sociology history
Rio La Venta Treasure of Chiapas
Dark green cloth boards 319pp illus NF (light marking to eps) in NF d/w (v sl rubbing) Unopened CD in rear . Book is in English. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by editor Antonio De Vivo to Sir Edmund Hillary, who wrote an endorsement of the book published prior to the table of contents. Ex libris the collection of Sir Edmund Hillary HEAVY ITEM
PUBLISHER: tipolitografia turra Padova 1999
KEYWORDS: archaeology sociology travel history geography
Piasatges De Catalunya
.Landscape of Catalonia
Dark blue cloth with silver embossed lettering to front board and spine 278pp illus, printed in english and spanish, Fine in Fine d/w in NF illus slipcase (v sl rubbing) SIGNED AND INSCRIBEDby the President of Catalonia, Jordi Pujol, (who wrote the foreword) dated 20.09.92, to Sir Edmund Hillary (from his collection). HEAVY ITEM
PUBLISHER: Generalitat de catalunya Barcelona 1990
KEYWORDS: catalonia history travel
Perspectives on Railway History and Interpretation
Essays to Celebrate the Work of Dr John Coiley at the National railway Museum, York
Red cloth boards 166pp illus F in F d/w
PUBLISHER: National Railway Museum York 1992
KEYWORDS: railways transport trains history
The Body Broken
The Calvanist Doctrine of the Eucharist and the Symbolization of Power in Sixteenth-Century France
black cloth boards 251pp NF (small owners name on fep) SCARCE
PUBLISHER: oxford new York 1999
KEYWORDS: christianity calvanism religion france history
The Accelerated Sublime
Landscape, Tourism and Identity
dark blue cloth boards with black and silver titling 211pp illus NF (v light rubbing, v.light bruising)
PUBLISHER: Praeger Westport 2002
KEYWORDS: tourism new zealand history sociology
A Short Sketch of Rajah Rajendro Mullick Bahadur and His Family
Original brick red blindstamped cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine 62pp + xxxii illus, VG v light wear to extremities, light to moderate discolouration to pages. SIGNED by Kumar Ganendro Mullick and dated 1921 on title page RARE
PUBLISHER: Mullick calcutta 1917
KEYWORDS: india history genealogy rajah travel biogrpahy
Piloti ed Aerei Italiani Dal Pacifico Alle Ande
primi voli postali in ecuador
small folio illustrated boards 279pp illus Fine in Fine d/w SIGNED & iNSCRIBED by author on fep Book is in Italian SCARCE
PUBLISHER: Hi-tech media Bologna 1995
KEYWORDS: italy ecuador aviation philately history travel
Johannesburg Street Names
A Dictionary of Street, Superb and Other Place-names, compiled to the End of 1968
Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine 629pp illus VG+ (very light wear to etremities, mild foxing on eps) in VG+ d/w (light wear to extremities, verey small tears at head and tail of spine, foxing on inside) A large and detailed book which should be on the shelf ofevery fan of the city SCARCE
PUBLISHER: Juta Cape Town 1971
KEYWORDS: South Africa Johannesburg travel history geography
Rural Discontent in Nineteenth Century Britain
brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine 320pp NF(v sl fading to extremities) in VG+ d/w (light wear to extremities and sl fading to spine & rear)
PUBLISHER: Faber London 1974
KEYWORDS: history agriculture sociology britain
Lord and Peasant in Nineteenth Century Britain
black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine 232pp illus VG (v sl bruising to corners, highlighter on one passage, pencil annotations throughout) in VG+ d/w (some fading to spine and rear)
PUBLISHER: CroomHelm London 1980
KEYWORDS: history agriculture britain sociology