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$25.00
xxege217687

Maori Place Names and Their Meanings


REED, A W (Compiled by)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1956

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori place names dictionaries geography signed A W Reed

$16.50
xxkcf218611

The Indianized States of Southeast Asia


COEDES, G & VELLA, WALTER F (Ed) & COWING, SUSAN BROWN (trans)

Super octavo softcover (VG-) ink annotations throughout; 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: University of Malaya Press 1968

KEYWORDS: Indianized states southeast Asia Asian history civilizations archaeology geography ancient kingdoms

$45.00
2w9/41

A Clash of Paradigms: Intervention, Response and Development in the South Pacific


MAIAVA, SUSAN

Octavo, beige heavy boards, white & green lettering to spine & boards, xix + 258pp, VG (light bruising & fading to spine, light chafing to boards, light foxing to page edges, ffep ripped out, contents clean & tidy)

PUBLISHER: Ashgate 2001

KEYWORDS: geography South Pacific SOAS development Samoa Samoan islands cattle agriculture farming

$37.50
xxsei219672

Early South East Asia: Essays in Archaeology, History and Historical Geography


SMITH, R B (ed) & WATSON, W (ed)

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1979

KEYWORDS: south east asia archaeology historical geography

$50.00
ak3/8a/23

Learning from the Rhetoric of the Moment: A Study of Rural and Remote Uses of Telecommunications


HANSEN, JENS JEPPE

THESIS, quarto, white blank light card wrappers, blank black spine, xiv + 265pp + appendices to rear, illus/diagrams, VG (moderate scuffing & fraying to spine extrems, light curling & moderate to heavy soiling to covers, moderate soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Jens Jeppe Hansen / University of New England 1995

KEYWORDS: thesis theses Jens Jeppe Hansen doctor of philosophy telecommunications rural remote living geography geographical demographic

$45.00
3a4/8

Imperial Military Geography General Characteristics of the Empire in Relation to Defence (Ninth Edition)


COLE, Major D H

Ex-library, super octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering & rule to spine & front board, ix + 414pp, illus/folding maps- not counted presumed all present, VG- (usual library markings, fully adhesive plastic covering to spine & boards, moderate rubbing & tanning to spine, moderate bruising & rubbing/scuffing to extrems, ligt chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, heavy cracking & yellowing tape reinforcement to front & rear gutters, minor foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Sifton Praed & Co 1937

KEYWORDS: military history geography imperial British empire

$40.00
3a3/30

The Genetics of Human Population


CAVALLI-SFORZA, L L & BODMER, W F

Imperial octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spine, black lettering & brown illus to front board, xvi + 965pp, illus/diagrams, VG (minor bruising & scuffing to extrems, light bruising to spine, light soiling to boards & spine, light tanning/foxing & moderate soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor insect damage to gutter of title page, occasional pencil & ink annotation/marking)

PUBLISHER: W H Freeman and Company 1971

KEYWORDS: science geography human population genetics demography demographics

$15.00
xxaeb220262

Man in Malaya


HODDER, B W

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: University of London Press 1959

KEYWORDS: Malaysia geography anthropology urban rural development 1950s

$1650.00
3a1/11

The Cyclopedia of New Zealand (6 Vol Set)


THE CYCLOPEDIA COMPANY

VERY HEAVY SET- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, sm quarto, half leatherbound coloured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt NZ motifs to front boards, red speckling to page edges, patterned eps, mixed pagination, illus, G+ (v heavy scuffing & cracking/surface loss to spines & board edges, moderate soiling to boards, minor tanning to page edges, numerous cracks to gutters- boards shaky on some vols, prev. owners' names in ink to eps of some vols, other foxing/soilng throughout- mostly quite minor)

PUBLISHER: The Cyclopedia Company 1897-1908

KEYWORDS: New Zealand cyclopedia cyclopedias encyclopedias geography history towns cities districts history historical research

$20.00
xxapc220431

From Mellor to Hocken: Fifty Years of Geography at the University of Otago


HOLLAND, PETER (ed.) & KIDD, HUGH (ed.) & WELCH, RICHARD (ed.)

Octavo softcover (near 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Department of Geography, University of Otago 1995

KEYWORDS: geography university of Otago New Zealand higher education history

$150.00
3b4/2

Arabian Highlands


PHILBY, H St J B

Super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, xvi + 771pp, illus, folding map to rear pocket, VG (light fading to spine, light scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor creasing to ffep, minor cracking/tearing to gutter at title page, moderate cracking to gutter at index, minro soiling to rear eps)

PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 1952

KEYWORDS: geography travel journeys history historical Arabia Arabian literature H St J B Philby exploration

$50.00
3b4/14

Outlines of Scripture Geography and History: Illustrating the Historical Portions of the Old and New Testaments


HUGHES, EDWARD

LACKS FEP, sm octavo, brown textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind stamp illus/decoration to spine & boards, printed eps, vi + 372pp, illus/maps- not counted presumed all present, VG- (moderate chipping & bruising to spine & board extrems, moderate chafing & light soiling to spine & boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soilling to page edges, ffep mssing, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals & sporadically throughout, pgs 111-130 partially detached but present, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans 1853

KEYWORDS: bible old new testament geography history scripture religion religious

$60.00
3b1/32

A New Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome


RICHARDSON Jr, L

Quarto, grey buckram boards, red lettering to spine, illus eps, xxxiv + 458pp, illus, VG (moderate warping to spine, moderate soiling & light tanning to page edges, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light tanning to spine, moderate creasing & light chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The John Hopkins University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: geography maps history historical atlas atlases topography dictionaries topographical

$40.00
3b1/55

The Topography and Monuments of Ancient Rome (Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged)


PLATNER, SAMUEL BALL

Octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, xiv + 538pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & fading to spine & boards- sl soiling also, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor paperclip damage to top edges of prelims, minor pencil annotation to rear eps)

PUBLISHER: Allyn and Bacon 1911

KEYWORDS: ancient history Rome Roman geography topography monuments landscape

$60.00
3c2/27

De Re Metallica


AGRICOLA, GEORGIUS & HOOVER, HERBERT CLARK (Intro & Annotations) & HOOVER, LOU HENRY (Intro & Annotations)

Imperial ocatvo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp illus to front board, top page edges stained green, xxxi + 638pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, publisher's label tipped in to title page)

PUBLISHER: Dover Publications 1950

KEYWORDS: geology mining de re metallica minerals mineralogy geography historical

$67.50
3c1/8

Principles of Geology; or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants (Ninth and Entirely Revised Edition)


LYELL, Sir CHARLES

NINTH EDITION, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, blind stamp decoration to spine & boards, frontispiece, xii + 835pp, illus, G+ (heavy scuffing/fraying & discolouration to spine- cloth partially flapping, light to moderate scuffing to board extrems, minor staining to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate foxing/soiling to eps, prev. owners' names in ink to front eps, tidy tape reinforcement to front gutters, moderate to heavy foxing throughout, severe crack to rear gutter- binding exposed & rear board flapping loose)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1853

KEYWORDS: geology environment history historical earthquakes volcanos geography earth science sciences

$600.00
3d5/10

New Zealand: Its Physical Geography, Geology and Natural History, with Special Reference to the Results of Government Expeditions in the Provinces of Auckland and Nelson


VON HOCHSTETTER, Dr FERDINAND

FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, BOTH MAPS & ALL COLOUR PLATES PRESENT, imperial octavo, dark green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, blind stamp decoration to spine & boards, marbled page edges- faded, marbled eps, frontispiece, xvi + 515pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owners' names in ink to ffep & prelims, light tanning & moderate foxing to prelims, moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Stuttgart, J G Cotta 1867

KEYWORDS: first English edition New Zealand geography geology natural history Dr Ferdinand von Hochstetter Auckland Nelson

$60.00
3d2/3

The Global Remapping of American Literature


GILES, PAUL

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xi + 325pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine/front cover hinge, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2010

KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary criticism American history geography

$35.00
xxenb221072

The Physical Geography (Geomorphology) of William Morris Davis


MORRIS, WILLIAM MORRIS & KING, PHILIP B. (ed., illust.) & SCHUMM, STANLEY A. (ed., illust.)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Geo Books / Geo Abstracts Ltd. 1980

KEYWORDS: William Morris Davis physical geography geomorphology annotated b&w illustrations diagrams

$19.50
xx132pol221368

Atlas of Ancient Egypt


BAINES, JOHN & MALEK, JAROMIR

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: Phaidon Press 1984

KEYWORDS: atlas atlases ancient Egypt Egyptian history antiquity geography

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