Books - "history"
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The Oresteian Trilogy
paperback (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: Penguin Books 1956
KEYWORDS: drama history
The Mackenzie Country: A Fine Plain Behind the Snowy Range
Oblong quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, 220pp, illus, VG+ (v light fading to spine, slight soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: David Ling Publishing 2010
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Mackenzie country region history signed
Nelson College: Images of an Era
Oblong quarto, illus light card covers, 144pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Nelson College Old Boys Association 2006
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Nelson College school photographic pictorial history
Workers and Unions in Bombay 1918-1929: A Study of Organisation in the Cotton Mills (Australian National University Monographs on South Asia 6)
Octavo, illus light card covers, xv + 320pp, illus, VG (heavy fading to spine, light creasing to cover corners, owner's name to f.e.p., slight soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Australian National University 1981
KEYWORDS: South Asia Bombay cotton mills social history sociology
Shifting Starr: A Presbyterian Drama: St Andrew's at Rangi Ruru, 1956 - 2006
Dated inscribed & signed by author with double sided holograph signed letter from author loosely enclosed, small quarto, illus light card covers with white lettering, xiv + 155pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Jubilee Comittee of St Andrew's at Rangi Ruru 2006
KEYWORDS: St Andrew's at Rangi Ruru New Zealand Christchurch presbyterian church history
Northcote's Past: As Related by Elderly Residents who Lived their Lives in Northcote Covering the 1800's up to the Present Time
Quarto, white light card covers with black lettering & illus to front cover, xxx + 266pp, VG- (owner's name to front cover, light foxing & soiling to covers, light foxing to eps & page edges, 13cm heavy crease to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Northcote Borough Council (nd)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Northcote Auckland local social history memoirs
Catlins Pioneering
First edition, signed by author, quarto, blue patterened cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 164pp, illus, VG+ in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1989
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Catlins pioneers pioneering local history signed
The West Coast Gold Rushes
Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 560pp, illus, VG (moderate soiling to boards and bruising to spine extrems, prev owners ink stamp to fep and title page, rear board v sl warped) in d/w VG- (moderate creasing and chipping to edges, moderate soiling and scuffing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1967 (revised second edition)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand West Coast gold rush rushes gold mining goldmining history
150 Years in New Zealand: The Gatland, Buckton and Cadman Families
Quarto, illus light card covers, 269pp, illus, VG (light creasing to cover corners, slight soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Pat Whiting 1999
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Gatland Buckton Cadman families family history ancestry genealogy
Turning Stone into Jade: The History of the New Zealand Chinese Association
Quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, 311pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Chinese Association 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Chinese association history
Medieval Thought: St Augustine to Ockham
Paperback (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: Penguin 1958
KEYWORDS: medieval history philosophy
Albert Speer: His Battle With the Truth
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: Picador 1996
KEYWORDS: philosophy psychology biography history German Nazi Nazis Second World War II 2 Two
The Colour Encyclopedia of Incredible Aeroplanes
Oblong 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley 2011
KEYWORDS: aeroplane aeroplanes aviation history
Winners and Losers: Styles of Department and Change in an Indian Region
Super 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: Popular Prakashan Private Ltd 1979
KEYWORDS: history India sociology
Ahmedabad: A Study in Indian Urban History
First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Australian National University Press 1969
KEYWORDS: history India economics sociology
Show Dog: The Charmed Life and Trying Times of a Near-Perfect Purebred
Super 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: ItBooks 2012
KEYWORDS: dog show history
New Zealand Coast and Mountain Plants: Their Communities and Lifestyles
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 1996
KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history sociology
Hellbent for the Pole
Quarto oblong, 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: Random House 2007
KEYWORDS: history Antarctic Expedition Discovery exploration
Velleius Paterculus: Compendium of Roman history
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: William Heinemann Ltd 1961
KEYWORDS: history Rome
How Mumbo Jumbo Conquered the World: A Short History of Modern Delusions
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: Fourth Estate 2004
KEYWORDS: History Civilization