Books - "history"
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The Coachbuilder Book of Designs (Second Edition) comprising engravings of Popular Australasian Vehicles with Tables of Measurements
Large quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, 260pp, illus, VG+ (slight taning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Facsimile reprint Dene Bindery 1979 (of JE Bishop & Co 1909)
KEYWORDS: transport coaches vehicles buggies carts gigs waggons traps brougham phaeton history
Reading Sex in the Eighteenth Century: Bodies and Gender in English Erotic Culture
Octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, ix + 261pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: sexual difference gender identity sexuality history literary culture
Domestic Dangers: Women, Words, and Sex in Early Modern London
Octavo, navy blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, iii + 301pp, VG+ (owner's name in ink to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light tanning 0
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1996
KEYWORDS: London social history women's role gender studies sex marriage
Popular Culture, Globalization and Japan
Octavo, glossy yellow heavy card boards with black lettering to spine, xiv + 226pp, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2006
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese culture globalisation pollitics economics colonialism immigration essays history sociology
First in Violence, Deepest in Dirt: Homicde in Chicago 1875-1920
First edition, octavo hardcover (nr fine) 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: Harvard University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: USA America Chicago crime murder homicide history
The Virgin Queen: The Personal History of Elizabeth I
First edition, 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: Viking Penguin 1990
KEYWORDS: Queen Elizabeth I biography English history monarchy
Sea-Dogs of Today
Super octavo hardcover - scruffy (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: George Harrap & CO 1934
KEYWORDS: maritime naval seafaring history biography Carl Anton Larsen John Stewart Line sailors sailing
The Day the War Ended: VE Day 1945 in Europe and Around the World
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 1995
KEYWORDS: World WarTwo history
Malay SOciety in the Late Nineteenth Century: The Beginnings of Change
Octavo, illus light card covers wtih red & black lettering, x + 417pp, VG- (moderately heavy browning & foxing to page edges, lighter foxing elsewhere, owner's name in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: Malay Malaysia social history sociology politics
Cross-Cultural Encounters in Modern World History
Super octavo, illus light card covers, iv + 204pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Pearson Education 2013
KEYWORDS: modern history imperialism colonialism culture
French Masculinities: History, Culture and Politics
Octavo, illus heavy card boards with white lettering, xi + 249pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan 2007
KEYWORDS: French manhood men's role masculinity history gender studies essays
Those Who Can Teach: A history of secondary education in New Zealand from the union perspective
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts Ltd 2003
KEYWORDS: teaching high school secondary education teachers new zealand union history
Huddart Parker: A Famous Australasian Shipping Company, 1876-1961
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Nautical Association of Australia Inc 2008
KEYWORDS: maritime history new zealand australia australasia pacific shipping huddart parker
The Poetry of Ink: The Korean Literati Tradition 1392-1910
Quarto 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: The Guimet Foundation 2005
KEYWORDS: korean art korea catalogue history
Port Line
Quarto 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: Eyre & Spottiswoode Ltd 1985
KEYWORDS: maritime history
Sailing to Success: The Union Company Cadet Scheme
Imperial octavo hardcover (Nr Fine) 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: New Zealand Ship & Marine Society 2009
KEYWORDS: new zealand maritime history union company cadet scheme cadets sailing
Willima Mason: The First New Zealand Architect
First edition, quarto hardcover (Nr Fine) in d/w (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1971
KEYWORDS: architecture new zealand history biography william mason
Maoris on Maria Island: Punishment by Exile
Octavo softcover stapled wrapper (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: Hawke's Bay Art Gallery and Museum
KEYWORDS: maori history punishment judicial system colonial colonialism new zealand aotearoa
Plain Lives in a Golden Age: Popular culture, religion and society in seventeenth-century Holland
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: dutch history holland 17th seventeenth century 1600
A Shortened History of England
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: Pelican 1959
KEYWORDS: history england english