Books - "history"
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Sacred Origins of Profound Things: The Stories Behind the Rites and Rituals of the World's Religion
Super 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1997
KEYWORDS: specias Charles Panati religion theology rites rituals history
Lumpenbourgeoisie, Lumpendevelopment: Dependence, Class, and Politics in Latin America
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Monthly Review Press 1972
KEYWORDS: specials Andre Gunder Frank Latin America American politics economics history
Great Southern Landings: An Anthology of Antipodean Travel
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: Oxford University Press 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Jan Bassett Australia New Zealand Antipodes travel memoirs travelogue history short stories fiction essays anthology
Colonial Experiences
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: Capper Press Reprint 1974
KEYWORDS: specials Alexander Bathgate New Zealand Otago history Dunedin goldfields
Gallipoli to the Somme: Recollections of a New Zealand Infantryman
FIRST EDITION, Octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering in black panel to spine, ix + 177pp + folding map, VG in d/w, VG- (light wear), damp staining to fep, spine slightly cocked, foxing to page edges. Photos avaliable on request
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1963
KEYWORDS: Alexander Aitken New Zealand First World War One military history infantryman
Alexandra, A Place in the Sun: A History of the Alexandra Borough Council, Central Otago, 1867 - 1989
Super octavo, green cloth boards, v +278pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light browning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, G+ (heavy creasing, rubbing & bruising with some loss to surface, chipping & small tears to edges)
PUBLISHER: The Central Otago District Council Alexandra New Zealand 1990
KEYWORDS: Gordon Ramage New Zealand Alexandra Borough Council local history
The Clans, Septs & Regiments of the Scottish Highlands
Octavo, light brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 624pp +28pp plates at rear, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, bookseller's stamps to f.e.p, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (light soiling & creasing, bruising & chipping to edges, 3cm untidy closed tear to front)
PUBLISHER: Johnston and Bacon 1977 (Eighth Edition)
KEYWORDS: Frank Adam Scotland Scottish Highland clans septs regiments tartans customs history
A Visitor's Guide to Edinburgh
Second issue, octavo, white light card stapled wrappers with black lettering, 20pp, illus, VG+ (v. light foxing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Rebel Inc Publications 1995
KEYWORDS: Irvine Welsh Kevin Williamson Edinburgh travel tourism history
A History of the Borough and Town of Calne and some account of the villages in its vicinity
Super octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board with black coat of arms to front board, frontispiece, xxvi + 388pp, illus + folding maps, VG- (some fraying to spine sides & extrems, some staining & browning to boards, lacks fep, some foxing throughout, some browning to page edges, closed tear to large folding map)
PUBLISHER: Robert S Heath1903
KEYWORDS: AEW Marsh Rev EH Goddard Harold Brakspear Calne history architecture Calne church Lacock Abbey Bradenstoke Priory Wiltshire
Bridging Divides: The Channel Tunnel and English Legal Identity in the New Europe
Super 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Eve Darian-Smith England English law national identity Europe European politics history
Behind the Lines: The Lives of New Zealand Soldiers in the First World War
Octavo softcover (VG-. small stain to corner of text block); 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: Allen & Unwin 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Nicholas Boyack New Zealand first world war one ww1 wwI military history biography letters diaries journals memoirs
Wild Life on an Island Outpost: Expedition to the Snares Islands (1947-48)
(Wild Life Series No. 8)
Octavo, stapled paper wrappers (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: Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers (nd)
KEYWORDS: specials LE Richdale Snares Islands expedition natural history flora fauna
The History of Myddle
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in slipcase (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: The Folio Society 1983
KEYWORDS: specials Richard Gough Myddle England English local history
In the Land of Dwindle River: A Waihemo Journal
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1982
KEYWORDS: specials George Griffiths Waihemo New Zealand local history
The Architecture of Greece and Rome: An Account of its Historic Development
Being the Second Part of The Architecture of Greece and Rome
Rear hinge repaired with archival tape, imperial 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: B.T. Batsford Ltd 1927
KEYWORDS: specials ancient Rome Roman architecture art history
Mutinies: Shocking Real-Life Stories of Subversion at Sea
Super 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Pier 9 2011
KEYWORDS: specials Barry Stone nautical maritime mutiny subversion history
Vogue: History of 20th Century Fashion
Quarto, white heavy card boards with grey lettering to spine, grey eps, vii + 410pp, illus, VG+ ( slight bruising to spine extrems, v slight soiling to eps & boards) in d/w, VG (light fading, light browning & soiling, light bruising to edges with small chip to lower front edge)
PUBLISHER: Viking / Penguin 1988
KEYWORDS: Jane Mulvagh Vogue fashion design clothing dress social pictorial history
False Dawn: The Story of Dan Judson, Pioneer
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: Books of Rhodesia Publishin Co. Ltd 1974
KEYWORDS: specials Hylda M Richards Dan Judson Rhodesia biography history
The Age of Scandal: An Excursion Through a Minor Period
Octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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: The Folio Society 1993
KEYWORDS: specials TH White history
The Principles of Greek Art
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan Co 1921
KEYWORDS: specials Percy Gardner Greek art painting sculpture art history Greece
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