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$18.50
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Nelson & Emma


HUDSON, ROGER (Ed)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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: The Folio Society 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Roger Hudson Emma Hamilton Horatio Nelson biography

$22.50
xxauaa88925

Jerry Collins' Road to the World Cup


COLLINS, JERRY & CASTLE, TIM

Signed by Jerry Collins, 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa2007

KEYWORDS: specials Tim Castle Jerry Collins biography All Blacks sport rugby

$40.00
2c14a/20

Jan Steen: Painter and Storyteller


CHAPMAN, H. PERRY & KLOEK, WOUTER TH. & WHEELOCK, ARTHUR K. et al.

Quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, grey eps, frontispiece, 272pp, illus, nr fine (v slight soiling to boards and upper page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing, light bruising to edges)

PUBLISHER: National Gallery of Art, Washington 1997

KEYWORDS: Jan Steen H Perry Chapman Wouter Th Kloek Arthur K Wheelock art painting history biography

$28.50
xxscm88955

The Right Honourable Sir Francis H. D. Bell, His Life and Times


STEWART, WILLIAM DOWNIE

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Butterworth & Co. Ltd 1937

KEYWORDS: specials William Downie Stewart Sir Francis HD Bell biography

$17.50
xxscm88959

England's Constable: The Life and Letters of John Constable


DARRACOTT, JOSEPH

Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) in slipcase (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: The Folio Society 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Joseph Darracott John Constable biography memoirs letters correspondence

$35.00
xxscn88966

From the Toss of a Coin: The Story of Alpheus Hayes & Normanvale South Canterbury


HAYES, M. ANNA

Signed by author, octavo hardcover (VG, slight bruising to spine extrems) in d/w (VG, light fading & rubbing); 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: Pegasus Press 1978

KEYWORDS: M Anna Hayes Alpheus Hayes Normanvale South Canterbury New Zealand biography history signed

$15.00
xxscn88982

Bid Time Return


FULLER, BASIL

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: J. H. De Bussy 1954

KEYWORDS: specials Basil Fuller Rhodesia memoirs biography history first edition

$32.50
xxscn88990

A Century of Art in Otago: Being a Survey of the Work of Otago's Painters, Writers and Musicians


TOMBS, H. H. (Ed)

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG-, loss to spine); 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: Harry H. Tombs (nd)

KEYWORDS: specials HH Harry H Tombs New Zealand Otago art painting writing literature music biography biographies history

$22.50
xxsco89037

Schliemann of Troy: Treasure and Deceit


TRAILL, DAVID

Super 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1995

KEYWORDS: specials david traill heinrich schliemann biography archaeology

$20.00
xxsco89052

The History of the Reign of King Henry the Seventh


BACON, FRANCIS & LOCKYER, ROGER (Ed)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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: The Folio Society 1971

KEYWORDS: specials Folio SOciety Francis Bacon King Henry VII Seventh biography history

$22.50
xxscq89113

Outcats: Jazz Composers, Instrumentalists, and Singers


DAVIS, FRANCIS

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: Oxford University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Francis Davis jazz music composers instrumentaists singers artists biography biographies essays

$12.00
xxscq89124

Jerome Kern


FREEDLAND, MICHAEL

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Robson Books 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Michael Freedland Jerome Kern biography musician songwriter composer

$45.00
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Tommy Brayshaw: The Ardent Angler-Artist


READ, STANLEY E. & BRAYSHAW, TOMMY (Illus)

Numbered limited edition, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus turquoise eps, 94pp + 16pp colour plates, illus, VG+ (owner's name to f.e.p., v light foxing to upper page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of British Columbia Press 1977

KEYWORDS: Tommy Brayshaw Stanley E Read fishing angling fish art painting biography

$40.00
1t4b/38

The Tetley Affair, or Colonial Dreams & Nightmares


LOFTUS, HELEN J.

Signed by author, octavo, illus light card covers, 143pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to sine & front cover)

PUBLISHER: The Heritage Press 1997

KEYWORDS: Helen J Loftus New Zealand Joseph Dresser Tetley William Webster Hawkins William Maxwell Hammick Chaytor brothers family biography history memoirs

$16.50
xxbgaa89249

The Spirit of Mountaineering Volume I: The Jack Adamson Story


HOBBS, MARY

Oblong 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Spirit Ltd 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Mary Hobbs Jack Adamson mountaineering New Zealand biography photography history

$22.50
xxscs89284

Queen Victoria


LONGFORD, ELIZABETH

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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: Folio Society 2007

KEYWORDS: Folio Society specials elizabeth longford queen victoria history biography

$14.00
xxbgf89316

Frank Buchman by His Friends: Eighty


n/a

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Blandford Press 1958

KEYWORDS: specials Frank Buchman biography articles tributes speeches

$20.00
xxbgf89317

The Dow Story: The History of the Dow Cheical Company


WHITEHEAD, DON

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: McGraw Hill BOok Co1968

KEYWORDS: specials Don Whitehead Dow Chemical Company business history Herbert Henry Dow biography chemistry science

$26.50
xxbhf89339

Currency Lads & Lasses: Behind the Faces on Australian Banknotes


HOCKING, GEOFF

Large quarto softcover (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: Lothian Books 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Geoff Hocking Australian banknotes portraits history biography Sir Joseph Banks to Sir Ian Clunies Ross Nellie Melba Banjo Paterson Henry Lawson

$17.50
xxbhf89343

Mapplethorpe: A Biography


MORRISROE, PATRICIA

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1995

KEYWORDS: specials Patricia Morrisroe Robert Mapplethorpe biography art photography photographer

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