Books - "history"
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A Book of Ballads on German History
Octavo hardcover (VG), TEXT IN GERMAN with annotations in English; 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: Cambridge University Press 1877
KEYWORDS: german ballads tradition music oral history
Woodlands Street: The Story of a Timaru Church
Octavo, heavy card boards with dustwrapper attached at spine, 92pp, illus, VG (light foxing & soiling to covers, crease to spine, owner's name & address to half-title, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Woodlands Street Methodist Circuit (nd)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Timaru Woodlands Street Methodist church history
A Guide to the Contemporary Commonwealth
Octavo, illus light card covers, x + 265pp, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Palgrave 2001
KEYWORDS: commonwealth politics history
An Aeronautical History of the Cumbria, Dumfries and Galloway Region: Part 2: 1915 to 1930
This volume only, signed by author, quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 182pp, illus, NR FINE in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: St Patrick's Press 1984
KEYWORDS: Cumbria Dumfries Galloway aeronautical England English aviation history signed
A Military History of Germany: from the eighteenth century to the present day
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Weidenfel and Nicolson 1975
KEYWORDS: military history germany 1700-1975
Representing the South Pacific: Colonial Discourse from Cook to Gauguin
Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 307pp, VG+ (review slip to fe.p., slight soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light rubbing, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: South Pacific islands post-colonial studies social history anthropology culture sociology
Petrodvorets (Peterhof): Palaces and Pavilions, Gardens and Parks, Fountains and Cascades, Sculptures
Text in English, large quarto, patterened brown heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt decoration to spine & front board, blue eps, folding frontispiece, 372pp, illus, VG (light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (sellotape repairs to closed tears to edges, light foxing, heavy creasing to front flap, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Aurora Art Publishers 1978
KEYWORDS: Petrodvorets Peterhof Russia Russian gardens palaces architecture design landscaping fountains scuptures art history photography
The Shackleton Voyages
Large quarto, dark blue paper covered boards with with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 288pp, illus, NR FINE (owner's small address stamp to rear ep) in d/w, NR FINE
PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2002
KEYWORDS: Sir Ernest Shackleton biography pictorial history Antarctic polar exploration
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing 1984
KEYWORDS: hacking hackers computer programming history 50s 60s 1950 1960
Kiwi Companeros: New Zealand and the Spanish Civil War
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2009
KEYWORDS: new zealand aotearoa spanish civil war spain kiwi kiwis new zealanders soldiers history
Tales of Old North Taranaki
Large quarto 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: New Plymouth 150 Years Official Project 1991
KEYWORDS: taranaki new zealand history
Our Music is Red With Purple Flashes: The Story of The Creation
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Cherry Red Books 2004
KEYWORDS: music the creation history band
Come Wind, Come Weather
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Otago Maritime Society 2002
KEYWORDS: maritime history ship pilot otago harbour peninsula
Questions on German History: Ideas, forces, decisions from 1800 to the present: Historical Exhibition in the Berlin Reichstag Catalogue, 3rd (updated) Edition
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: German Bundestag Publications' Section (n.d.)
KEYWORDS: german history primary source exhibition catalogue berlin
An Outline of European Architecture
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Pelican 1968
KEYWORDS: Europe history architecture
The Banana Wars: United States Intervention in the Caribbean, 1898 - 1934
Super Octavo hardcover (Nr Fine); 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Scholarly Resources 2002
KEYWORDS: history war Caribbean military
Passchendaele: The Sacrificial Ground
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Cassell 2001
KEYWORDS: history Ypres third Battle Leper Belgium World War One WW1
Otago Harbour: Currents of Controversy
Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 357pp, illus, VG- (binding sloppy, slight soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping, creasing and tearing to edges, light rubbing and soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: The Otago Harbour Board 1985
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Port of Otago Harbour Dunedin nautical marine history
Howard Smith Shipping: Enterprise and Diversity 1854-2001
Signed by author, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white & black lettering to red spine, 168pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: The Nautical Association of Australia 2002
KEYWORDS: Howard Smith Shipping Limited Australia Australian marine nautical business history signed
Crossed Flags: The Histories of the New Zealand Shipping Company Limited and the Federal Steam Navigation Company Limited and their Subsidiaries
Signed by all three authors, quarto, red boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 196pp, illus, VG+ in VG (closed tear to front w/ prev. owner's repairs)
PUBLISHER: World Ship Society 1997
KEYWORDS: the New Zealand Shipping Company Federal Steam Navigation Company Limited marine nautical transport history signed