MORTON,HARRY

first edition signed by author 244pp NF (black cloth,dealer's label to front pastedown,author's sign.to title page) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: john mcindoe dunedin 1975

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography harry morton signed

FORD,FORD MADOX

first edition 256pp ills.[b/w] VG- (green cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,contents sl.foxed,spine cracked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: duckworth london 1924

KEYWORDS: ford madox ford joseph conrad biography history literature

CURLE,RICHARD

first edition 236pp ills.[b/w] VG (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: sampson low marston london 1928

KEYWORDS: biography history literature richard curle joseph conrad

CONRAD,JOSEPH;STALLMAN,R.W.[ED.]

first edition 354pp VG+ (red cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,spine and hinge area sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: michigan state university press [np] 1960

KEYWORDS: literature biography joseph conrad stallman

CAPES,M.HARRIET

first edition 143pp VG+ (blue paper boards w.blue cloth spine,sl.soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: andrew melrose london [nd]

KEYWORDS: biography literature joseph conrad harriet capes

STEEGMULLER,FRANCIS

revised edition 365pp NF (brown cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1968

KEYWORDS: literature biography history flaubert bovary

MANSFIELD,KATHERINE;CLARKE,ISABEL C.

first edition numbered/limited [36/250] first edition 43pp [b/w frontis.portrait] VG+ (fawn cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,spine and upper edge sl.sunned,dealer's label to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: beltane book bureau wellington 1944

KEYWORDS: biography history new zealand literature katherine mansfield isabel clarke

GURWOOD,COLONEL

new edition 939pp G (red cloth w.gilt stamp to top board,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.sl.loss to head of spine,dealer's label to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep verso,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled/foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1851

KEYWORDS: military history biography duke wellington gurwood

N/A

third edition 192pp VG (rebind in burgundy cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep,contents sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1914

KEYWORDS: military history german army biography

CRESSWELL,DOUGLAS

first edition 178pp NF (tan cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: whitcombe and tombs christchurch 1956

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography douglas cresswell

NICHOLLS,C.N.

first edition signed by author 298pp ills.[b/w] F (black cloth,author's sign.to ffep verso) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.rubbed w.internal tape repair)

PUBLISHER: esa books auckland [1987]

KEYWORDS: new zealand history education biography nicholls signed

WIGRAM,HENRY;NOBLE,L.M.

first edition 145pp [b/w frontis.] VG+ (blue cloth,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: whitcombe & tombs christchurch 1952

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history aviation henry wigram noble

PICTON,SIR THOMAS;ROBINSON,H.B.

ex-libr.first edition [2 vols.bound as 1] xvi+404pp/xi+446pp [b/w frontis.w.plan in text of vol.1] VG (blue textured cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine darkened,mod.wear to extrems.,libr.stamps to prelims.,content edges speckled,prelims.sl.foxed w.some v.sl.foxing to contents) a tight copy of this scarce 2 volume bound as 1 first edition

PUBLISHER: richard bentley london 1835

KEYWORDS: military history biography thomas picton robinson

PARISH,SIR WOODBINE;SHUTTLEWORTH,NINA L.KAY

first edition [inscribed by author's son to his nephew] xiii+454+2pp ads.ills.[b/w] G+ (blue cloth w.gilt crest stamp to top board and gilt ruled borders,rubbed and stained,wear and chipping to extrems.,hinges split,2x newspaper obituaries for Charles Woodbine Parish pasted to front eps,inscription by Charles Woodbine Parish to ffep - Woodbine Parish from his affectionate Uncle Charles W Parish Nov.1910 - paper separation to fep gutter,some ink numbers to ffep,moderate foxing to contents incl.margins of ills.,one plate not bound where listed but it is present,some pencil annotations to text which appear to be by another Woodbine Parish perhaps the inscriber of this volume as the initials WP appear,spine cracked,teg) a slightly tired copy which would benefit from some restoration however a wonderful association copy - the author is the granddaughter of Sir Woodbine Parish and in her introduction acknowledges the assistance of her uncle Charles Woodbine Parish,the inscriber of this volume; scans available on request

PUBLISHER: smith elder london 1910

KEYWORDS: woodbine parish shuttleworth history biography politics signed

MENNELL,PHILIP

first edition 542pp+ads. VG- (blue cloth rebacked w.black leather and red leather title label,mod.rubbed and soiled,wear to extrems.,owner's bookplate to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1892

KEYWORDS: australasian biography history mennell

RALEGH,SIR WALTER; EDWARDS,EDWARD

first edition 2 vols.723/530pp+catalogue VG- (red cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.,splits to hinges,owner's bookplate to front pastedown of both vols.,owner's inscr.to ffep verso and inscr.to half-title both vols.,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,some sl.foxing to contents,spines cracked)

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1868

KEYWORDS: sir walter ralegh raleigh history biography edward edwards

SANDEMAN,ROBERT; THORNTON,THOMAS HENRY

first Pakistan edition 392pp [b/w frontis.portrait] VG+ (brown cloth,owner's sign.to ffep and verso,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press karachi 1979

KEYWORDS: politics history sandeman thornton biography

ROSCOE,WILLIAM

fifth edition 2 vols.502/540pp [b/w frontis.to each vol.] VG- (dk.blue embossed cloth,rubbed and soiled,browned spines,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown and ffep both vols.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled)

PUBLISHER: bohn london 1846

KEYWORDS: history biography theology william roscoe

CHAMBERLAIN,NEVILLE; FORREST,G.W.

ex-lib.first edition 512pp ills.[2x b/w portraits] VG- (red cloth,rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: blackwood london 1909

KEYWORDS: military history biography neville chamberlain forrest

ROMNEY,GEORGE; GAMLIN,HILDA

first edition 332pp ills.[b/w] VG (green cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top board,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: swan sonnenschein london 1894

KEYWORDS: art history biography george romney hilda gamlin