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$995.00
r26/2

Mauritius; or,The Isle of France


FLEMYNG,FRANCIS P.

[first edition - preface dated 1862] 256pp ills.[b/w w.folding map loosely inserted] G+ (full green morocco w.blind borders,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.incl.spine,1cm loss to foot of spine,separation at fep gutter,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some minor soiling to contents,maps sl.worn)

PUBLISHER: society for promoting christian knowledge london [nd]

KEYWORDS: travel geography history mauritius francis flemyng

$50.00
r25/20

Adventure with Stamps


HAYEK,MARGIT

ex-lib.first ediiton 144pp ills.[b/w] G+ (red cloth,soiled w.d/w attached at pastedowns,lacks ffep,usual libr.stamps and labels,sl.foxed/soiled contents) in G d/w (attached to pastedowns,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: herbert jenkins london 1951

KEYWORDS: modern first edition history geography stamps margit hayek

$375.00
r25/23

A Descriptive and Historical Account of the Town and County of Newcastle Upon Tyne


vol.1

MACKENZIE,E.

first edition vol.1 only 780pp ills.[b/w] VG (brown cloth w.dk.green half leather,raised gilt bands to spine,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's stamp to prelims.,some sl.foxing to contents,edges marbled)

PUBLISHER: mackenzie and dent newcastle 1827

KEYWORDS: newcastle upon tyne history geography mackenzie

$125.00
r25/29

The Baba Log


A Tale of Child Life in India

MACDONALD,J.MIDDLETON

first edition 110pp+ads.ills.[b/w] VG- (pale green cloth w.dec.stamps,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to front pastedown and ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some plates detached but all present)

PUBLISHER: david nutt london 1896

KEYWORDS: history geography india middleton macdonald baba

$700.00
r26/10

Adventures in Africa: During a Tour of Two Years Through that Country


HARRIS,W.CORNWALLIS

from the tenth london edition revised and corrected xii+392pp [lacks ills.] VG (brown textured cloth w.blind borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,gilt titling to spine,wear and chipping to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled,spine cracked w.centre section sl.loose)

PUBLISHER: peterson philadelphia [1843]

KEYWORDS: travel history africa geography cornwallis harris

$60.00
r26/11

History of the United Netherlands


2 vols.

MOTLEY,JOHN LOTHROP

ex-lib.first edition 2 vols.532/563pp [b/w frontis.each vol.w.folding map to front of vol.1] VG- (blue cloth w.blind borders,gilt libr.stamp to top boards,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,owner's sign.to ffeps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spines cracked and sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1860

KEYWORDS: history netherlands geography john lothrop motley

$60.00
r28/17

Rambles in Polynesia


'SUNDOWNER'

first edition 207pp VG+ (burgundy cloth w.black dec.stamps to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's stamp to half-title,content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: european mail london 1897

KEYWORDS: travel geography polynesia history sundowner

$125.00
r28/18

Through the Gold-Fields of Alaska to Bering Straits


DE WINDT,HARRY

first edition 312pp+catalogue [dated 1897] ills.[b/w w.col.folding map at front] VG- (blue cloth w.gilt stamp to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some plates loose but all present,edges of folding map sl.worn)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1898

KEYWORDS: travel geography history alaska harry de windt gold-fields

$150.00
r28/19

Walks About the City and Environs of Jerusalem


BARTLETT,W.H.

second edition 255pp ills.[b/w w.folding maps] G+ (brown cloth w.half leather,top board detached but present,lacks 75% of leather spine,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,maps and margins of plates mod.foxed)

PUBLISHER: george virtue london [nd]

KEYWORDS: travel geography jerusalem bartlett

$725.00
r28/27

The Head-Hunters of Borneo: A Narrative of Travel Up The Mahakkam and Down the Barito


BOCK,CARL

second edition 344pp ills.[30 col.plates + folding map at front] G (teal cloth w.brown/ochre/gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,10cm split to head of upper hinge,dealer's label to front pastedown,paper separation at ep gutter,owner's inscr.to half-title verso,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,map in 2 pieces but all present,col.plates all present and clean w.sl.foxing to the margins,spine cracked and shaky) not as bad as it might sound - would benefit from restoration - scans available on request

PUBLISHER: sampson low marston searle rivington london 1882

KEYWORDS: travel geography borneo head-hunters carl bock mahakkam

$25.00
r29/25

Photographic View Album of Stirling


N/A

first edition 16pp ills.[b/w] printed on pink paper VG (green cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to title page,contents sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: valentine dundee [nd]

KEYWORDS: arts history geography travel stirling scotland

$30.00
s3/10

Russphobia in New Zealand 1838-1908


BARRATT,GLYNN

first edition 180pp ills.[b/w] F in F d/w

PUBLISHER: dunmore press palmerston north 1981

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history glynn barratt

$50.00
s3/17

A History of Croydon Bush


DICKIE,PAULA

first edition signed by author 248pp ills.[b/w] imperial octavo hardcover VG+ (green cloth, sl.wear to extrems, author's sign.to title page) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: gore publishing gore [1988]

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history croydon paula dickie signed

$40.00
s4/3

In Old Mt. Albert


SCOTT,DICK

FIRST EDITION, Inscribed, dated and signed by author, imperial octavo green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 86pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (owner's inscr.to fep verso, page edges v.sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (light rubbing with sl surface loss to covers, light buising and small tears to extrems..)

PUBLISHER: southern cross books auckland 1961

KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography auckland mt albert dick scott

$47.50
s4/6

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement of Dunedin and South Otago


WILSON,JOHN [ED.]

ex-lib.first edition 321pp ills.[b/w] ocatvo VG- (olive cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,5mm dent to top board,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,lacks ffep and half-title,paper separation at fep gutter,usual libr.stamps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.shaky) not quite as bad as it might sound - Bagnall W1484

PUBLISHER: wilkie [printer] dunedin 1912

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history dunedin otago john wilson

$52.50
s4/30

Cetennial History of Hawera and the Waimate Plains


ROBERTS, C. J.

first edition imperial octavo hardcover 395pp ills.[b/w] VG (green cloth, lightly soiled w. light bumps to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,content edges v.sl.soiled and foxed)

PUBLISHER: hawera star hawera [nd]

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history roberts hawera waimate

$30.00
s8/15

A Record of St. Andrew's Church and Parish from its beginning in 1843


WILLIS,F.P.DE L.

first edition 120pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (grey paper boards w.blue cloth spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,bookplate to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep)

PUBLISHER: new zealand newspapers [printer] auckland 1946

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history theology at.andrews epsom auckland willis

$24.50
s8/27

Settlers in Depression


NORRIS, H. C. M.

first edition 246pp ills.[b/w] VG in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: paul's book arcade auckland 1964

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history hamilton norris

$40.00
s8/28

Armed Settlers


NORRIS,H.C.M.

first edition signed by author 229pp ills.[b/w] octavo blue cloth boards, VG+ (light bruising and tanning to board and spine extrems, author's sign to title page) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled, light foxing, light chipping to extrems)

PUBLISHER: paul's book arcade hamilton 1956

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history signed hamilton norris

$35.00
1s9/3

The Sparkling Waters of Whakatipua


MACKENZIE,FLORENCE

second edition 166pp ills.[b/w] octavo stiff card covers VG (light scuffing and soiling to covers, paper cracked at front hinge)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1948

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history florence mackenzie whakatipua wakatipu

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