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The Terracotta Warriors: The Secret Codes of the Emperor's Army
by Cotterell, Maurice
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 2004
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$16.86
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This is the fascinating history of the more than 8,000 life size terracotta warriors buried in China for over 1800 years! Item Price
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The Collected What If? Eminent Historians Imagining What Might Have Been
by Cowley, Robert
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover with dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$42.14
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This book contains the complete texts of What If? and What If? 2. Item Price
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The Mexican Nation, A History
by Priestley, Herbert Ingram
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- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No dustjacket
- Published
- 1926
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- Bound in dark blue cloth hardcover
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$13.48
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This is a very detailed history of Mexico. There are some pencilled notations inside. Item Price
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Technology in the Ancient World
by Hodges, Henry
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- Used - Fine Condition
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$16.86
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This book explores the sophisticated tools and machines in use in past cultures. Item Price
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When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time
by Benton, Michael J.
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover with dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$16.86
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This book explores the mass extinction which took place at the end of the Permian Period 251 million years ago when ninety per cent of all life on Earth was wiped out. Item Price
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Forgotten Scripts: Their Ongoing Discovery and Decipherment
by Gordon, Cyrus H.
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
- Published
- 1982
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$16.86
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This book explores the world of deciphering old scroll and the forgotten past which they reveal. There is a former owner's name inside. Item Price
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The Turks in World History
by Findley, Carter Vaughn
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hardcover with dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$16.86
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This book explores the history of the Turks over the past two thousand years. There is a former owner's name inside. Item Price
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The Oxford History of Byzantium
by Mango, Cyril
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$16.86
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This book details the history of the Byzantine Empire from its Roman beginnings to the fall of Constantinople. There is a former owner's name inside. Item Price
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Richard II and the Revolution of 1399
by Bennett, Michael
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover with dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$16.86
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This is a full length study of the last years of the reign of Richard II. There is a former owner's name inside. Item Price
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The World of the Norsemen
by Oxenstierna, Eric
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good Dustjacket
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$16.86
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This book is a part of the World Ancient Culture Series. Item Price
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The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language
by Kenneally, Christine
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Published
- 2007
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$16.86
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This book explores the evolution of language and how it has been the driving force behind the development of humanity.
There is a former owner's name inside. Item Price
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The Baltic: A New History of the Region and Its People
by Palmer, Alan
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
- Published
- 2006
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$16.86
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This is an in depth history of the region and the peoples surrounding the Baltic Sea.
There is a former owner's name inside. Item Price
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The Plague and the Fire: London, 1665/1666
by Leasor, James
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fair dustjacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1961
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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This book explores the two most horrifying years in the history of London.
There is a former owner's name inside. Item Price
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Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World
by Wells, Colin
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover with dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$16.86
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This book explores the thousand year history of the empire which was the successor to Greece and Rome.
There is a former owner's name inside. Item Price
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Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art
by Sykes, Rebecca Wragg
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dustjacket
- Published
- 2020
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- Hardcover with dustjacket
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- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$16.86
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This book presents a new understanding of Neanderthal people and dispels the traditional cliches. Item Price
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The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine
by Plokhy, Serhii
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Published
- 2021
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- Bound in pictorial paper
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$12.64
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This is a concise and definitive history of Ukraine. Item Price
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Earth Under Fire: Humanity's Survival of the Ice Age
by LaViolette, Paul A.
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- Used - Good Condition
- Published
- 1997
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- Bound in pictorial paper
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$12.64
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This book reconstructs the history of global disasters and explores how they may reoccur. Item Price
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History of Eastern Europe: A Captivating Guide to a Shortened History of Russia, Ukraine, Hungary, Poland, The Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Moldova, Blarus, and Romania.
by Captivating History
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Published
- 2021
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- Bound in pictorial paper
- Quantity Available
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$13.48
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A History of Eastern Europe: A Captivating Guide to a Shortened History of Russia, Ukraine, Hungary, Poland, The Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Moldova, Blarus, and Romania. Item Price
NZ$13.48
The Turks in World History
by Findley, Carter Vaughn
- Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Bound in pictorial paper
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$13.48
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This book traces the history of the Turkish people for the past two thousand years. Item Price
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Balkans: A Captivating Guide to the Balkans and the Balkan Wars
by Captivating History
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Published
- 2022
- Binding
- Bound in pictorial paper
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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NZ$16.86
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This is an interesting history of a small but historically important area in Southeastern Europe. Item Price
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