Books - "geography"
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Auckland's Historical Background: Its Relation to Central City Planning
OWNERSHIP OF GRAHAM BUSH; 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: Auckland City Council Dept. of Works and Services 1969
KEYWORDS: auckland history geography city planning new zealand north island local history
The Mallee of South-Eastern Australia: A Short Bibliography
Tidy ex-library, quarto hardcover (VG) some pages coming loose at gutters, otherwise a very tidy copy; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Dept. of Geography, Monash University 1973
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies south eastern Australia nature geography
Panama Fever: The Battle to Build the Canal
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 2007
KEYWORDS: Panama canal geography geopolitics
Britannia: or, A Chronographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland, Together with the Adjacent Lands: Volume II
15 VERY TIDY, DETAILED MAPS PRESENT, folio, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to leather title plates with raised bands & gilt tooling to spine, paginated 697-1526 with numerous additions, annals & index to rear, illus & folding maps, VG (moderate scuffing & surface loss to board edges & extrems, 5mm missing from top edge of spine, moderate scuffing & cracking to spine & hinges, moderate chafing & surface loss/soiling to boards, heavy tanning & staining to page edges, light to moderate insect damage to some page corners throughout, light to moderate tanning & wrinkling to eps, occasional sm closed tearing to edge of maps & other pgs, age appropriate tanning & foxing to pages- increasing towards rear pages, occasional light crack to some gutters- otherwise gutters largely intact)
PUBLISHER: R Ware, J and P Knapton, T Longman, C Hitch, D Browne, H Lintot, C Davis, J Hodges, A Millar, W Bowyer, J Whiston, J and J Rivington & J Ward 1753
KEYWORDS: ancient maps antique books Great Britain British Britannia Ireland history historical land geography counties
Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile
CONTAINS FOLDING MAP OF EQUATORIAL EAST AFRICA LOOSLEY ENCLOSED- NO POCKET AT REAR, octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt portrait & blind rule to front board, frontispiece, xxxi + 658pp, illus, VG- (heavy bruising & scuffing to spine extrems- 5mm at base partially detached, heavy wrinkling to spine, moderate chafing &soiling to boards, front board partially detached, moderate soiling & foxing to page edges, prev. booksellers' sm labels to pastedowns, gift inscription in pencil to prelims, moderate water staining to frontispiece, light foxing sporadically throughout, some pages still uncut)
PUBLISHER: William Blackwood & Sons 1863
KEYWORDS: Egypt exploration history landscape Nile river source geography
A History of Russia, the Soviet Union, and Beyond (Sixth Edition)
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning 2002
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian Soviet Union ussr history geopolitics geography politics
Placing the Border in Everyday Life
Super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, black & brown lettering to spine, xvi + 260pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning to spine & rear board edges)
PUBLISHER: Ashgate Publishing 2014
KEYWORDS: boundaries borderlands social aspects geopolitics geography policing borders land sociology
Siam Mapped: A History of the Geo-Body of a Nation
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: University of Hawai'i Press 1997
KEYWORDS: Thailand history historical geography geopolitics
American Ornithological Bibliography
Tidy ex-library, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, pgs 239-1066, VG+ (minimal library markings, light soiling to spine & boards, light tanning to page edges, sm minor damage to top edges of gutter at pgs 749-752)
PUBLISHER: Arno Press 1974
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues American birds ornithology ornithological geography
Japan: Tradition & Transformation
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1979
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese history geography East Asia
Meaning and Power in a Southeast Asian Realm
Super octavo, maroon buckram boards, white lettering to spine, xiv + 322pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: southeast asia history ethnology Indonesia Luwu geography
A Geo-Bibliography of Anomalies: Primary Access to Observations of UFOs, Ghosts, and Other Mysterious Phenomena
Tidy ex-library, super octavo, red buckram boards, white lettering to spine & front board, xl + 1114pp, VG (minimal libray markings, light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Greenwood Press 1980
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues aliens ufos animal lore folklore monsters occult sciences geography locations
Bibliotheca Belgica: Bibliographie Generale des Pays-Bas / Belgian Library: General Bibliography of the Netherlands (5 Vol Set)
5 VOL SET, ALL FIRST EDITIONS (1964), very tidy ex-library- possibly unused, quarto, red leather-textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spines, mixed pagination, illus, VG+ (minimal library markings, minor bruising & chafing/rubbing to spines & extrems- sl surface loss, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Culture et Civilisation, Royal Library of Belgium 1964
KEYWORDS: first editions bibliography bibliographies catalogues Netherlands geography history Royal Library of Belgium
Eco-Geography
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Lindisfarne Books 2001
KEYWORDS: landscapes assessment ecology human geography
An Atlas of Modern Geography
Octavo, half faux leather bound marbled boards- rebound, title plate with black lettering to front board, xxiii maps- all present + 32pp prefatory note & index to rear, VG (modern/rebound spine & eps, heavy chafing & surface loss to board extrems & boards, heavy tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, purple ink remnants & pencil to prelims & terminals- prev. owner, bookbinder's ink stamp to rear pastedown, NZ hand drawn on to map xxiii in pencil, considerable pencil annotation to back of map xxiii also, occasional light staining/foxing to some maps throughout)
PUBLISHER: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman N/D (c.1826)
KEYWORDS: Samuel Butler maps geography cartography history history historical atlases
The Advent of the Era of Townships in Northern Mesopotamia
Tidy ex-library- possibly unread, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: E J Brill 1965
KEYWORDS: history Mesopotamia geography urban development townships historical towns
An Atlas of Ancient Geography
Octavo, re-bound in marbled heavy card boards, quarter bound in red leather, adhesive label with title to front board, xxi maps + unpaginated index, VG (light soiling & moderate rubbing to boards, heavy scuffing/fraying to board corners, prelim pages & maps have been reinforced during re-bind, all maps intact, moderate soiling/foxing to prelims/terminals, light-moderate tanning/discolouration throughout, moreso to page extrems/edges, stamp of bookbinder C. A. Wills of Palmerston North to rear ep)
PUBLISHER: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green 1827
KEYWORDS: dr samuel butler atlases of ancient geography maps greece greek rome roman italy italian latin european europe middle eastern asia minor africa classical studies classics britain spain index indices
Nature and Man in South East Asia
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London 1990
KEYWORDS: Southeast Asia anthropology oriental geography
Nusantara: A History of Indonesia
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Les Editions A Manteau S A 1961
KEYWORDS: Indonesia history culture geography
Discoveries and Explorations in the Century
Octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xvi + 529pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing to boards, sl discolouration to spine, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional markings to margins)
PUBLISHER: W & R Chambers 1906
KEYWORDS: geography history exploration travel discoveries