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$95.00
2c12a/20

Through the British Commonwealth


New Zealand, New Guineam, Papua, Hong Kong; The Lord Mayor's Show; Australia and Tasmania; The Opening of Parliament; India, Ceylonm, Burma & Singapore; Through Irak, Palestine to East Africa; Canada,

MEAD, STELLA & EULALIE (Illus)

12 parts (complete set), super octavo, illustrated stapled wrappers, approx 20pp per volume, illus, all vols VG (some rubbing & fading to boards, rust marks from staples, tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Amex Company Letchworth (year?)

KEYWORDS: Stella Mead Eulalie children's literature Brtish Commonwealth history geography history travel

$25.00
xxcva46366

Northwest Passage: The Great Columbia River


DIETRICH, WILLIAM

Softcover super octavo (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: University of Washington Press 1996

KEYWORDS: specials William Dietrich Columbia River hydroelectricity exploration settlers irrigation fishermen farmer engineering industry history natural history politics

$22.50
xxcva46367

The Art of Exclusion: Representing Blacks in the Nineteenth Century


BOIME, ALBERT

Softcover imperial octavo (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: Thames & Hudson 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Albert Boime art art history paintings exclusion repression social history USA America

$14.00
xxcsa46975

The Glory of Montclair: Past and Present - The Ultimate Guide


CACIOPPO, RICHARD K.

paperback quarto (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: Dream City Publishing Company

KEYWORDS: specials montclair new jersey new york history america travel history

$26.50
2f9b/16

The Bonanza West: The Story of the Western Mining Rushes 1848-1900


GREEVER, WILLIAM S

Super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering in black square to spine, brown top edges, xiv + 430pp, illus, nr fine (owner's name in pencil to fep) in VG+ d/w (slight bruising to lower spine & lower front edge, slight rubbing to rear)

PUBLISHER: University of Oklahoma Press 1968

KEYWORDS: William S Greever American history gold fields California Nevada Colorado Montana Idaho Klondike Yukon western history culture politics religion social culture

$18.50
xxcra47085

Seven Deadly Sins of Gardening and the Vices and Virtues of Gardeners


MUSGRAVE, TOBY & CALNAN, MIKE

Small octavo hardcover (VG+) in VG+ d/w; 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: The National Trust 2006

KEYWORDS: specials Toby Musgrave Mike Calnan National Trust gardening gardeners history stories natural history

$32.50
xxcra47125

Vietnam and the Chinese Model: A Study of Nguyen and Ch'ing Civil Government in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century


WOODSIDE, ALEXANDER BARTON

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1971

KEYWORDS: specials Alexander Woodside Vietname China history culture influence politics literature education history Chinese influence Nguyen government Sino-Vietnamese characteristics

$22.50
xxcqa47307

Doniphan's Epic March: The First Missouri Volunteers in the Mexican War


DAWSON III, JOSEPH C.

first edition, hardcover octavo (VG+) 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: University Press of Kansas 1999

KEYWORDS: joseph c. dawnson III alexander doniphan history mexican war missouri volunteers american history specials

$15.00
xxaba47328

Race, Nation, and Religion in the Americas


GOLDSCHMIDT, HENRY & MCALISTER, ELIZABETH (eds)

softcover octavo (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: Oxford University Press 2004

KEYWORDS: henry goldschmidt elizabeth mcalister american history sociology race religion history united states of america specials

$16.50
xxaba47334

Caste and Class in A Southern Town


DOLLARD, JOHN

ex-library, hardcover octavo (VG) lacks d/w; 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: Yale University Press 1937

KEYWORDS: history caste class sociology john dollard united states of america history southern america specials

$17.50
xxacg47548

The Struggle for the Breeches: Gender and the Making of the British Working Class


CLARK, ANNA

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: University of California Press 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Anna Clark history Britain British working class gender capitalism industrialisation politics social history class

$18.00
xxcoa47561

Good Morning New Zealand: News Stories of the Day from the 1930s


DYMOCK, GIL (Ed)

Small folio, 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: Moa Publications 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Gil Dymock New Zealand history current affairs 1930s newspapers press advertising photographs pictorial history politics sport

$16.50
xxcoa47564

Russia, Poland and The West: Essays in Literary and Cultural History


LEDNICKI, WACLAW

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1954

KEYWORDS: specials Waclaw Lednicki history Russia Poland literary criticism cultural history Dostoevsky Pushkin Tyutchev Chaadaev Lermontov Mickiewicz Slowacki

$20.00
xxacd47511

Modern Britain: A Social History 1750-1985


ROYLE, EDWARD

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: Edward Arnold 1992

KEYWORDS: specials history Britain British social history Edward Royle

$14.00
xxacd47512

A Social History of England 1851-1990


BEDARIDA, FRANCOIS

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: Routledge 1994

KEYWORDS: specials history Britain British social history Francois Bedarida

$33.50
1i48a/12

The Coromandel


KING, MICHAEL & MORRISON, ROBIN (Photos)

Oblong imperial octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece, ii + 166pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Tandem Press 1993

KEYWORDS: Michael King Robin Morrison New Zealand Coromandel Peninsula history gold kauri timber forestry horticulture tourism geography natural history landscape

$16.50
xxdds49049

Wild at Heart: The South Island's West Coast


RYAN, PADDY

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: Exisle Publishing 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Paddy Ryan New Zealand South Island West Coast geography scenery landscape natural history flora fauna arts history gold

$15.00
xxeif49312

Testament: The Bible and History


A Channel Four Book

ROMER, JOHN

Imperial 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: Guild Publishing 1988

KEYWORDS: specials John Romer religion Christianity the Bible history art history archaeology

$35.00
2f22/12

Ten Decades: A History of Lochiel School and District 1879-1979


For Those Who Lived Here

.MCCALLUM, MERREN & STEENSON, JILL & MCCALLUM, NEIL

Octavo, yellow illus light card covers with blue lettering to front cover, 152pp, illustrated, VG (fading to spine & rear cover, soiling to covers, owner's details in ink to fep, slight soiling to front page edges)

PUBLISHER: Lochiel School Centennial Committee 1979

KEYWORDS: Merren McCallum Jill Steenson Neil McCallum Lochiel Southland New Zealand Gap Road Wilsons Crossing Forest Hill Northope history Ryal Bush social history

$23.50
2f22/31

Stratford District Centenary 1878-1978


GOLDSMITH, D.E. (ed)

small quarto, illus light card stapled wrappers, illus eps, 96pp, illus, VG+ (light wear and rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Stratford District Centennial Committee 1978

KEYWORDS: stratford taranaki new zealand history centenary d.e. goldsmith photographic history

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