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Duodecimo, dark blue cloth boardswith blind rule & decoration to boards, gilt lettering & decoration to brown spine, pages unopened (uncut). 120pp + 8pp ads, VG- (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, 0.5cm of upper spine extrem missing, light rubbing to boards & board edges, 1cm fraying to upper rear board edge, 5cm closed to cloth of rear outer hinge, bookseller's sticker to front pastedown, slight soiling to eps, light tanning to upper page edges)

PUBLISHER: John W. Parker 1844

KEYWORDS: John Smeaton Smeaton's Tower Eddystone lighthouse engineering biography history

BENNETT, WILLIAM et al

Dual language, octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to green spine, x +242pp, illus, VG (v light soiling rubbing & foxing to covers, 1cm tear to lower spine extrem, slight foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Solomon Islands College of Higher Education, and the University of the South Pacific 1988

KEYWORDS: Solomon Islands Islanders second world war two II ww2 wwII military history memoirs biography

THWAITES, IAN

Quarto, patterned white & blue light card covers with french flaps, blue & red lettering to front & spine, black illus to front cover, frontispiece, xiii + 502pp, illus, nr fine (v v slight soiling to front cover & lower page edges)

PUBLISHER: Ian Thwaites 2015

KEYWORDS: Ian Thwaites New Zealand Auckland Museum biography biographies history

MCNEISH, JAMES

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Vintage 2004

KEYWORDS: specials James McNeish New Zealand James Bertram Geoffrey Cox Dan Davin Ian Milner John Mulgan biography biographies memoirs letters diaries interviews history Hitler Mao Tse-Tung war military history Rhodes scholars

SEAMAN, BARBARA

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson 1988

KEYWORDS: specials Barbara Seaman Jacqueline Susann biography

LEADER, ZACHARY

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2006

KEYWORDS: specials Zachary Leader Kingsley Amis literary biography first edition

HUTCHING, MEGAN & MCGIBBON, IAN & PARR, ALISON (Eds)

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: HarperCollins 2006

KEYWORDS: specials Megan Hutching Ian McGibbon Alison Parr New Zealand Pacific War biography memoirs interviews military history

REID, NICHOLAS

Octavo softcover (VG) illus; 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: Catholic Diocese 2008

KEYWORDS: specials nicholas reid religion cathlocism reginald john new zealand biography

MASTERS, ANTHONY

First edition, octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) illus; 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: Basil Blackwell 1984

KEYWORDS: specials first edition anthony masters maxwell knight MI5 agent ww2 second world war great britain biography

ASHTON, JENNIFER

Octavo softcover (VG+) illus; 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 2015

KEYWORDS: specials jennifer ashton new zealand history john webster maori politics culture biography

FLEMING, CHARLES & MCEWEN, MARY (Ed)

Inscribed & signed by editor, first edition, super octavo, illus light card covers, 256pp, illus, VG+ (tiny stain to front cover)

PUBLISHER: McEwen Assoc 2006

KEYWORDS: first edition Charles Alexander Fleming Mary McEwen New Zealand biography Auckland Islands geology ornithology entomology science natural history

RICE, GEOFFREY & RYMAN, FRANCES

Octavo, illus light card covers, 328pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to covers, slight bruising to cover corners)

PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: Geoffrey Rice Frances Ryman New Zealand Canterbury William Guise Brittan Joseph Brittan local history biography

KAZANTZAKIS, HELEN

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Creative Arts 1983

KEYWORDS: specials helen kazantzakis nikos kazantzakis biography greek literature religion christianity

SMITHER, MICHAEL & GRIBBEN, TRISH

Folio, grey boards with blind lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 276pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing and bruising to spine extrems and board corners, prev owners name in ink to prelim) in d/w, VG+ (sl sunning to spine, light creasing and scuffing to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Ron Sang Publications 2004

KEYWORDS: Michael Smither Trish Gribben biography art artist painting painter New Zealand

JONES, JENNY ROBIN

Super octavo softcover (near 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press2004

KEYWORDS: specials Jenny Robin Jones New Zealand authors writers biography history

LINDSAY, RAE

Octavo, black cloth boards with red & gilt lettering to spine, red eps, 288pp, illus, nr fine (slight soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light soiling,, light bruising to edges)

PUBLISHER: Franklin Watts 1989

KEYWORDS: Rae Lindsay America American presidents first lady ladies biography biographies politics history

ROSE, BARBARA & OLDENBURG, CLAES

Oblong quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, illus eps, 222pp, illus, VG (some fading & light creasing to covers, bruising to cover corner esp to rear, owner's name in ink to half-title, light browning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Museum of Modern Art 1970

KEYWORDS: Barbara Rose Claes Odenburg modern art sculpture painting criticism biography

ALLEN, JOHN

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Free Press 2006

KEYWORDS: specials john allen desmond tutu biography south africa civil rights religion spirtuality

PAXTON, MICHAEL

Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) illus; 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Gibbs Smith 1998

KEYWORDS: specials michael paton ayn rand photography biography hollywood

BUSHRUI, S.B. & MUNRO, J. M. (ed)

Ex library, quarto hardcover (VG) illus; 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Beirut 1970

KEYWORDS: specials ex library s b bushrui j m munro wb yeats pictorial biography poetry