Books - "geography"
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Manual of New Zealand Geography with Maps and Examination Questions
Foolscap 8vo, pp. x + 143 + [24 (advts)]; brown cl bds, front board lettered in gilt; advt eps, foldout maps throughout; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to tp verso; annotation in pencil to maps; light to moderate foxing throughout; moderate cracking to front & rear hinges; moderate cracking to central gutters).
PUBLISHER: George Philip and Son 1871
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography Thomas A Bowden history environment topography maps geographical landscape
Melanesia: A Geographical Interpretation of an Island World
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1974
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Melanesia geography
In Search of the Highlands: Mapping the Canada-Maine Boundary 1839: The Journals fo Featherstonhaugh and Mudge August to November 1839
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Acadiensis Press 1988
KEYWORDS: journals diaries George William Featherstonhaugh Richard Mudge history Canada Canadian land borders boundaries Canada Maine geography
Vegetation of Mount Cook National Park New Zealand
4to 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 costs
PUBLISHER: The Department of Lands and Survey 1976
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history landscape geography geology vegetation survey Mount Mt Cook
Environmental Assessment of Road Routes between Queenstown and Milford Souns
4to 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 costs
PUBLISHER: The Department of Lands and Survey 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history landscape geography environment roads industry Queens town Milford Sound
The Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand: Reports on the Geo-physics, Geology, Zoology and the Botany of the Islands Lying to the South of New Zealand (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, FOLDING MAP TO REAR POCKET OF VOL 2, quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, gilt penguin illus to front boards, mixed pagination, illus, VG (light rubbing & bruising to spines & board edges, minor chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate scuffing & creasing to ffep of vol 1 with 2cm closed tear to base also, moderate scuffing & surface loss to page edges of vol 1 from prev. adhesion- text block mostly unimpeded, prev. owner's name in ink to verso of ffep, occasional scuffing & surface damage/loss to some pgs of vol 2 from prev. adhesion, minor foxing only to folding map)
PUBLISHER: Philosophical Institute of Canterbury 1909
KEYWORDS: geology geography subantarctic islands exploration botany zoology reports history exploration New Zealand south southern
The Partition of Africa
Demy 8vo, pp. xvi + 498; green cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; top edge sl deckled; patterned eps, plates, 21 foldout maps all present; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with sl chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to ffep; ht torn out; moderate foxing throughout, esp to maps).
PUBLISHER: Edward Stanford 1893
KEYWORDS: J Scott Keltie Africa influence sphere of history social geography Europe European colony colonies partition
New Guinea: Problems & Prospects
Octavo softcover (VG) occasional ink markings; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: F W Cheshire 1969
KEYWORDS: PNG Papua New Guinea anthropology geography culture heritage
High Above the Holy Land
Lg quarto 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Candle Books 1993
KEYWORDS: aerial photography photos Israel Holy Land geography landscapes
An Atlas of Papua and New Guinea
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Collins Longman Atlases 1972
KEYWORDS: maps cartography geography PNG Papua New Guinea
The Herald Book of the Clyde
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: B & W Publishing 2001
KEYWORDS: Scotland Scottish maritime nautical Glasgow rivers riverways geography
Worlds Apart: A History of the Pacific Islands (Second Edition)
Ex-library, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2011
KEYWORDS: pacific islands history geography pacifika Polynesia
Treason at 10: Fiji at the Cross Roads
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1989
KEYWORDS: first editions commonwealth Fiji politics pacific islands history geography
Where Did They Come From? The Polynesians
Oblong 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Price Milburn N/D
KEYWORDS: history culture Polynesians travel exploration geography New Zealand
Fordkloden efter Syndfloden (The Earth After the Flood)
TEXT IN DANISH, DANISH FIRST EDITION, octavo, half leather bound black heavy boards, gilt lettering & decoration with raised bands to spine, marbled page edges, patterned eps, frontispiece, 507pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to leatherwork on spine & board corners, light fading to spine, 1cm scuff to top edge of front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, occasional light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: P G Philipjens Forlag 1869
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN DANISH first Danish editions Louis Figuier geography geology history historical
Sir Joseph Banks and the Transfer of Plants To and From the South Pacific 1786-1798
Quarto, marbled light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to title plate to front cover, viii + 62pp, VG+ (sl creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light tanning/fading to spine, sl tanning to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: The Colony Press 1993
KEYWORDS: expeditions Sir John Banks plants naturalists botany South Pacific 18th eighteenth century history geography breadfruit plant introduction Australia
Land Environments of New Zealand / Nga Taiao o Aotearoa
Quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 2x folding maps to rear pocket, VG+ (light fading & bruising to board edges & corners, sl tanning to page edges, prev. owner's ink stamp (David Galloway) to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creaisng to edges, light chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2003
KEYWORDS: New Zealand landscapes geology environment climate geography ecology
On Human Geography
Very tidy ex-library, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell 1986
KEYWORDS: human geography anthropology R J Johnston
Environment, Subsistence and System: The Ecology of Small-Scale Social Formations
Very tidy ex-library, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 324pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light discolouration to spine & board edges, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG+ (price clipped, light creasing to edges, sl tanning to rear & flaps, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1982
KEYWORDS: human ecology environment theory social science sociology anthropology anthropo-geography
Essai sur la Geographie des Plantes (1807) Facsimile
TEXT IN FRENCH, FACSIMILE REPRINT, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Society for the Bibliography of Natural History 1959
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH essays geography plants Alexander von Humboldt natural history