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$25.00
xxsob114294

Looking Back or Personal Reminiscences: By The Widow of a New Zealand Pioneer Settler


HEWETT, MRS. DUFF & HEWITT, HELEN ANNE

Octavo hardcover (VG-), pencil scribbles to f. e. p.; 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: H. L. Thatcher 1929

KEYWORDS: new zealand memoir autobiography history mrs helen anne duff hewitt

$12.00
xxsob114295

Looking at New Zealand


FRASER, CONON

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: Whitcombe & Tombs 1969

KEYWORDS: new zealand society culture travel history

$12.00
xxsob114297

In Search of the Maori


LINGE, GABRIEL & DUNMORE, JOHN (Trans)

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (scruffy); 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: New Zealand Books 1974

KEYWORDS: new zealand culture anthropology society history maori

$35.00
xxsob114303

Building the New World: Work politics and society in Caversham 1880s-1920s


OLSSEN, ERIK

Imperial octavo softcover with french flaps (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: Auckland University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: dunedin caversham history otago new zealand

$20.00
xxsob114322

The Green and the Gold: The Story of Greater Green Island


HEALEY, KATHLEEN

THIS VOL ONLY 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Green Island Jaycees (n. d.)

KEYWORDS: green island dunedin otago history

$10.00
xxsob114327

Tiananmen: The Rape of Peking


FATHERS, MICHAEL & HIGGINS, ANDREW & COTTRELL, ROBERT (Ed)

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: The Independent/Doubleday 1989

KEYWORDS: tiananmen square massacre chinese history

$9.00
xxsob114344

A History of Courting


TURNER, E. S.

Paperback (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: Pan Books 1958

KEYWORDS: courting romance history

$8.50
xxsob114346

The First Frontier: Life in Colonial America


MILLER, JOHN C.

Paperback (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: Dell Publishing Co. 1966

KEYWORDS: colonial american history life social cultural

$15.00
xxsoc114385

Just a Lark!


FLEGG, JIM

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Croom Helm 1984

KEYWORDS: ornithology natural history birds nature

$12.00
xxsoc114388

State of Opera: An Intimate New History of the State Opera of South Australia 1957-2000


SILSBURY, ELIZABETH

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Wakefield Press 2001

KEYWORDS: Music opera history Australia

$16.50
xxsoc114391

George Washington: A Biography


IRVING, WASHINGTON

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Da Capo Press 1994

KEYWORDS: George Washington biography history America President

$10.00
xxsoc114400

Amsterdam: A Brief Life of the City


MAK, GERRT

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Vintage 2001

KEYWORDS: history travel

$14.00
xxsoc114403

The Mountbattens


HATCH, ALDEN

First British 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: W.H. Allen 1966

KEYWORDS: Mountbatten family Biography history

$16.50
xxsod114419

Plant Speciation


GRANT, VERNE

Highlighting, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press 1981

KEYWORDS: natural history plants biology science

$10.00
xxsod114429

The Islandman


O'CROHAN, TOMAS

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press

KEYWORDS: Blasket Islands Ireland history

$37.50
xxsod114458

Encyclopaedia of British Porcelain Manufacturers


GODDEN, GEOFFREY A.

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: Barrie & Jenkins 1988

KEYWORDS: antiques porcelain history britain

$95.00
2s30/21

The Irish Bar; comprising Anecdotes, Bon-Mots, and Biographical Sketches of The Bench and Bar of Ireland


O'FLANAGAN, J. RODERICK

Octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, black decorative rule to boards, patterned eps, 442pp + 32pp book ads, VG- tatty (hinges cracked and sloppy, heavy browning to page edges, moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, some scuffing to boards, tanning to eps, bookbinder's label to rear pastedown). Text block is sound.

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington 1879

KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish history the Bar law legal system lawyers courts justice

$100.00
2s30/22

Ray Harris-Ching: Journey of an Artist


HARRIS-CHING, RAY & SMITH, CAROL SINCLAIR

Very large oblong quarto, light grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind-stamped kangaroo motif to front board, black eps, illus eps, 175pp, illus, VG (light fading to board edges, moderate foxing & staining to prelims) in d/w, VG (crease to front flap, light creasing to edges, fading to edges & spine, some rubbing, esp to rear)

PUBLISHER: Gulf Publishing Co. 1990

KEYWORDS: Raymond Ching Ray Harris-Ching Australia New Zealand art artist natural history birds wildlife art painting drawing

$18.50
xxsoe114470

Bar-Kokhba: The Rediscovery of the Legendary Hero of the Lat Jewish Revolt Against Imperial Rome


YADIN, YIGAEL

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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1971

KEYWORDS: Bar Kokba Masada Site Israel Siege Palestine history Antiques

$15.00
xxsoe114476

Flying Doctor Calling


HILL, ERNESTINE

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: Angus & Robertson 1953

KEYWORDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service Australia John Flynn biography history

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