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$8.50
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Nice Promises


SEBASTIAN, TIM

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 Hogarth Press 1985

KEYWORDS: autobiography Tim Sebastian polish history

$245.00
2i1/17

A Ride through the Disturbed Districts of New Zeaalnd; with some account of the South Sea Islands


MEADE, HERBERT

First edition recased in buckram with new eps, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 375pp, illus + folding map, VG (owner's name & address in ink to prelim, browning to page edges & light tanning elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1870

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Pacific history travel

$195.00
2i1/19

Maori Meeting Houses of the North Island


CRESSWELL, JOHN C. M.

Limited numbered edition, octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, viii +131pp + approx 30pp black & white photos at rear, illus, VG (some staining to boards)

PUBLISHER: PCS Publications 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history NOrth Island Maori architecture buildings meetings houses whare

$9.00
xxsqd117160

The Guns of Lautoka; The Defence of Kahan


HARDER, CHRISTOPHER

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 Sunshine Press1988

KEYWORDS: Fijian Fiji history biography Christopher Harder Mohammad Kahan

$8.50
xxsqd117161

Mountian Farm; Bush Farm


HENDERSON, JIM (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: Radio Pacific Publishing 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Kairuru pioneer

$12.00
xxsqd117177

Urban Blues


KEIL, CHARLES

Some underlining, 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 University of Chicago Press 1970

KEYWORDS: blues music history

$25.00
xxsqd117178

Wakari School 1858-2008


KNUDSON, DANNY & KNUDSON, JULIE

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Wakari School 150th Reunion Committee 2008

KEYWORDS: Wakari School New Zealand history education

$40.00
xxsqd117182

Goering Air Leader


LEE, ASHER

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: Gerald Duckworth & Co 1972

KEYWORDS: Second World War WW2 biography Hermann Goering militaty air force history

$16.50
xxsqd117184

Asia/ Pacific as Space of Cultural Production


WILSON, ROB & DIRLIK, ARIF (Eds)

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: Duke University Press1995

KEYWORDS: Asia Pacific multiculturalism cultural studies history

$9.00
xxsqd117185

The Impossible Voyage


BLYTH, CHAY

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 1972

KEYWORDS: sailing voyage biography Chay Blyth maritime history

$9.00
xxsqe117193

A Secret Gift; How One Man's Kindness - and a Trove of Letters - Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression


GUP, TED

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: Vintage / Random House 2010

KEYWORDS: American social history Great Depression

$13.00
xxsqe117214

The Beat to the Beehive


MEURANT, ROSS

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: Harlen Books 1989

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history politics police Ross Meurant autobiography

$13.00
xxsqe117217

Norman Kirk: A Portrait


DUNMORE, JOHN

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: New Zealand Books 1972

KEYWORDS: biography Norman Kirk New Zealand history politics

$65.00
2i1/16

Spitfires over Sicily: The Crucial ROle of the Malta Spitfires in the Battle of Sicilty, January - August 1943


CULL, BRIAN & MALIZIA, NICOLA & GALEA, FREDERICK

Octavo, blue heavy card boards with glit lettering to spine, 234pp, illus, nr fine (v v slight tanning to page edges) in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Grub Street 2000

KEYWORDS: Second WOrld War Two WW2 Sicily military history spitfires

$45.00
2i1/19

The Brain-Washing Machine


RUFF, LAJOS

Octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, 176pp, VG (some tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to eps, bookseller's label to fep, ownber's name in ink to fep) in d/w, VG- (some soiling, moderate creasing & scuffing to edges, corners & flap folds, creasing & small tears with loss to spine extrems, 4cm closed tear to spine base)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale Ltd 1959

KEYWORDS: Lajos Ruff autobiography communism communist Hungary Hungarian history

$125.00
2i1/33

Campaign in Russia: The Waffen SS on the Eastern Front


DEGRELLE, LEON

First edition, super octavo, yellow boards with gilt lettering to black spine, xv + 353pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (v slight creasing)

PUBLISHER: Institute for Historical Review 1985

KEYWORDS: Germany Russia Russian front Second World War Two WW2 German military history Waffen SS

$45.00
2i1/34

New Zealand and the Distinguished Service Order, being a record of New Zealanders & those associated with New Zealand appointed as Companions of the Distinguished Service Order


HAIGH, J. BRYANT & POLASCHEK, ALAN J. (Eds)

Octavo, maroon heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, 468pp, illus, VG+ (inscription in ink to half-title verso) in d/w, VG+ (v. slight fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Haigh & Polaschek 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand DSO Distinguished Service Order military history biography

$37.50
2i1/50

A History of Otago


OLSSEN, ERIK

Quarto, brown heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, xv + frontispiece map + 270pp, illus, VG+ (v slight soiling to page edges, prev. owner's details), in d/w, VG+ (v slight creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago history

$45.00
2i2/3

New Zealand at the Beginning of the Century


BERRY, REV. JOSEPH

Part of a pamphlet re-bound as hardcover, imperial octavo, mottled brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, 31pp (pages 73 to 104 of original pamphlet), illus, VG (some foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Extracted from Review of Reviews for Australasia 1901

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history

$50.00
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Our New Zealand Cousins


INGLIS, JAMES

Small octavo, orange buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, xii + 311pp + 32pp book ads, VG (some browning to page edges & eps, light bruising to spine extrems, bookseller's label to front pastedown, occasional wear to page edges, hinges weakening)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington 1887

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history

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