Books - "geography"
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S. W. Silver & Co's Handbook For Australia & New Zealand (Including Also the Fiji Islands) With New Map of the Colonies
Lacks map, octavo, terracotta buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule to front board, printed eps, x + 449pp + 38pp adverts, tatty (moderate chipping to spine extrems, full separation of buckram to spine, moderate soiling to boards, moderate chaffing to board corners, moderate denting to top of front board, moderate tanning to page edges & eps, full crack to full length of gutter, lacks map, lower quarter of fep missing, contents pg completely detached with sl insect damage to base of pg, an amusing inscription in pencil to preface page)
PUBLISHER: S. W. Silver & Co 1880 approx
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Australia Fiji colonies colonisation political geography politics agriculture culture sociology
The Lure of the Japanese Garden
Square 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: W. W. Norton & Co 2002
KEYWORDS: gardening Japan Japanese geography illustrated development plants
A Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia: With Some Accounts of the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People
Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, frontispiece, xii + 409pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to spine extrems, v sl soiling to boards & page edges)
PUBLISHER: Frank Cass 1970
KEYWORDS: Abyssinia geography culture history prisoner captivity Emperor Theodore
Ecological Geography of the Sea
Imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Academic Press 1998
KEYWORDS: ecology ocean seas geography illustrated oceanography
Sagarmatha Mother of the Universe: The Story of Mt Everest National Park
Copy of mountaineer Mavis Davidson, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Cobb Horwood 1985
KEYWORDS: Geography natural history Mount Everest Nepal Himalaya
Handbook to the Bible
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: Lion 1989
KEYWORDS: the Bible colour illustrations photographs maps history geography
National Resources Survey: Part 1: West Coast Region
Tidy ex library, Imperial octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xviii + 180pp + folding maps, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, cellotape residue to boards & pastedowns, light library markings, moderate foxing to upper page edges, light scuffing to lower edge of front board)
PUBLISHER: R.E. Owen1959
KEYWORDS: New Zelaand geography economics natural resources environment
New Zealand Volcanology: Northland, Coromandel, Auckland. New Zealand Geological Surevy Handbook
Oblong stapled wrapper (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: Dept. of Scientific and Industrial Research 1965
KEYWORDS: new zealand geology geography volcano science
Cook's Wild Strait: The Interisland Story
Ex-library oblong 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1983
KEYWORDS: Cook Strait New Zealand illustrated history historical wildlife sea whaling Pelorus Jack rail ferry Interislander geography
Harbourscapes
Ex-library, oblong 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Growl Press 1984
KEYWORDS: harbour New Zealand illustrated historical geography
Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel: Australasia, Volume I (only): Australia and New Zealand
This volume only, inscribed and signed by author, octavo, green cloth boards, black eps, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering and gilt decoration to front board, illus, fold out coloured maps- one loose, xi+657pp, VG- (light foxing to page edges and some pages, slight marks on boards, moderate bruising and rubbing to spine and boards with minor loss of colour and surface, slight warping to boards and pages)
PUBLISHER: Edward Stanford 1907
KEYWORDS: geography maps illustrations Australasia New Zealand Australia history physical economic travel climate weather farming mining
New Zealand: An Illustarted Description of the Natural Wealth, Conditions of Life, Industries, Trade, and Opportunities for Advancement in the Brighter Britain of the South
Imperial octavo, grey stapled light card covers with embossed illustration, black lettering to front cover, frontispiece, illus, 120pp, VG- (minor creasing, bruising and rubbing to covers, minor rust stains around staples and adjacent areas)
PUBLISHER: Dominion Advisory Council, British Empire Exhibition 1924
KEYWORDS: history geography industry farming New Zealand emigration weather climate society way of life recreation travel Empire
Nelson Pilgrimage
First edition, large 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 costs
PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed
KEYWORDS: illustrated New Zealand Nelson geography journey
Otago Region: National Resources Survey Part V
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: R. E. Owen Gov't Printer 1967
KEYWORDS: New Zealand maps Otago geography history illustrated survey data statistics
Lake Coleridge: The Power, The People, The Land
large imperial octavo, illustrated light card covers, blue spine with pale blue lettering, map frontispiece, 382 pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing & slight soiling to covers, slight bruising to covers, slight tanning to eps & page edges)
PUBLISHER: Hazard Press 2000
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Lake Coleridge history geography power station electricity hydro farming
Adderley to Bradley: A History of the Southern Bays of Lyttelton Harbour
quarto, illustrated light card covers, illus spine with blue lettering, decorated eps, 312 pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to covers, slight creasing on hinge)
PUBLISHER: Friends of Diamond Harbour Library 2009
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Lyttelton Harbour history geography ferries bays community sport roads facilities buildings farming
Running Down: Water in a Changing Land
quarto, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, pale brown eps, illus title page, xix+276pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing & slight bruising to covers particularly spine extrems & corners, v. light tanning to page edges ) in d/w VG+ (v. slight rubbing, bruising and fading)
PUBLISHER: Kangaroo Press 2000
KEYWORDS: water Australia climate change weather geography farming science
The Snows of Olympus: A Garden on Mars
inscribed, dated & signed by Arthur C. Clarke on title page, oblong small quarto, black cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine, 120pp, illus, VG- (slight rubbing and damp marks on boards, bruising & fading to edges, v. slight foxing to eps) in d/w VG (slight rubbing & fading)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1994
KEYWORDS: message to Mars project Explorers' Club Mars Gardening Arthur C. Clarke geography climate fantasy science fiction
Introducing Wanganui :The Geography of New Zealand study no. 2
Quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Massey University 1968
KEYWORDS: Geography New Zealand Wanganui
Encyclopaedia Biblica: A Critical Dictionary of the Literary, Political and Religious History the Archaeology Geography and Natural History of the Bible
HEAVY 4 vol set, imperial octavo, dark green buckram boards, gilt lettering & blind decoration to spine & boards, xv-xxxii + 5444 paginated columns, illus, VG (light scuffing to spine extrems, 6cm horizontal crack to lower spine extrem & light soiling to spine to vol 2, moderate chaffing to board corners with some surface loss, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps/prelims, light soiling to eps, cracks to gutters all vols, owner's name in pencil to half title pages all vols)
PUBLISHER: Adam and Charles Black Vol 1-1899, Vol 2- 1901, Vol 3-1902, Vol 4- 1903
KEYWORDS: bible religion encyclopaedia encyclopedia politics biblical history politics archaeology geography illustrated Christianity