Books - "history"
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The Making of the Second World War
Superoctavo 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: George Allen & Unwin 1985
KEYWORDS: second ii world war politics history european conflict
The Archaeology of Ancient China: Revised and Enlarged Edition
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1968
KEYWORDS: chinese china archaeology ancient history kwang-chih chang
Stearman Guidebook: American Aircraft Series Book 1
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: Flying Enterprise 1976
KEYWORDS: american aircraft history aviation airplane aeroplane aerocraft
A History of the Peninsular War: Volume I 1807-1809 From the Treaty of Fontainebleau to the Battle of Corunna
THIS VOLUME ONLY, superoctavo 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: Greenhill Books 1995
KEYWORDS: iberian peninsular war history military napoleonic european
A History of the Peninsular War: Volume VI September 1 1812 to August 5 1813 The Seige of Burgos, the Retreat from Burgos, the Campaign of Vittoria, the Battles of the Pyrenees
THIS VOLUME ONLY, superoctavo 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: Greenhill Books 1996
KEYWORDS: iberian peninsular war history military napoleonic european
A History of the Peninsular War: Volume VII August 1813 to April 14 1814 St Sebastian, Invasion of France, The Nivelle, The Nive, Orthez, Toulouse
THIS VOLUME ONLY, superoctavo 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: Greenhill Books 1996
KEYWORDS: iberian peninsular war history military napoleonic european
A History of the Peninsular War: Volume V October 1811 to August 31 1812 Valencia, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Madrid
THIS VOLUME ONLY, superoctavo 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: Greenhill Books 1996
KEYWORDS: iberian peninsular war history military napoleonic european
The History of Torture Throughout the Ages
Superoctavo hardcover (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: Luxor Press
KEYWORDS: torture history george ryley scott
Japan's Longest Day
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: Kodansha International 1981
KEYWORDS: pacific front world war two ii second history military japan
Charge! The Interesting Bits of Military History
FIRST EDITION, 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: John Murray 2008
KEYWORDS: military history justin pollard qi
Greece Crete Stalag Dachau: A New Zealand Soldier's encounters with Hitler's Army
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: Awa Press 2014
KEYWORDS: new zealand soldier memoir second world war ii two military history
Kyoto: A Contemplative Guide
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: Charles E Tuttle 1982
KEYWORDS: kyoto japan japanese history place guide gouverneur frank mosher
Telling the Truth about Aboriginal History
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: Allen & Unwin 2005
KEYWORDS: aboriginal first nations indigenous australian history bain attwood
Jungmeister Junket: 50 States in a Biplane
Octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 334pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & rubbing to spine extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy fading, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, minro tanning & soiling, moderate foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Vantage Press 1975
KEYWORDS: aviation adventure exploration Sam Burgess biplanes Bucker Jungmeister history
The Sky People
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, illus/photos, G (minor tanning to spine, moderate staining & bruising to boards/extrems, moderate tanning to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to front eps, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to eps, heavy cracking to front & rear gutters- some terminal pages may be missing, considerable closed tearing to some pages, heavy tearing to pgs 175-178 with ugly yellowed tape repairs- very messy job with text affected, other occasional cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Neville Spearman 1960
KEYWORDS: first editions theology religion history historical Brinsley le Poer Trench
John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for 1928
VERY SCUFFY COPY, sm octavo, yellow light card covers, black lettering to spine, printed inside covers, 711pp, G- (most of spine missing with binding exposed & heavily cracked - large sections of page block separated, heavy tape staining to spine & covers, other minro soiling to covers also, heavy tanning to page edges, covers detached but present, prev. owners' names in ink to front eps, text block remains clear & legible)
PUBLISHER: John Wisden & Co 1928
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history Wisden Wisden's cricket almanacks past years 1928
Stray Leaves, from the Early History of Canterbury
LACKS ALL ILLUSTRATIONS, octavo, stapled blue light card wrappers, 52pp, G+ (heavy chipping/loss to spine & cover edges- some tape repairs at staples, moderate tanningb/staining to cover edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, heavy rusting/damage to pages at staples near rear, 4cm closed tear to base of pg15)
PUBLISHER: Canterbury Caledonian Society N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand early history Canterbury
Orepuki ...... a Hundred Years of Memories
Octavo, stapled cream light card covers, red lettering to front cover, 120pp, illus/photos, VG (prev. owner's name stamp in ink to front cover & title page, minro discolouration to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Orepuki School and District Centenary Committee 1971
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Orepuki early settlers school centenary centennial
Rip it Up and Start Again: Postpunk 1978-1984
OWNERSHIP OF MUSIC CRITIC TREVOR REEKIE, 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: Penguin 2006
KEYWORDS: postpunk music modern history Simon Reynolds
Anderson's Social Philosophy: The Social Thought & Political Life of Professor John Anderson
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: Angus & Robertson 1979
KEYWORDS: Professor John Anderson history politics social commentary philosophy