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$40.00
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From Bush to Borough and Beyond: A Pictorial Hitory of Ravensbourne


COTTON, ANNE SQUIRES & WHITE, VAL

Owner's name to f.e.p., 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: White Cotton Enterprises 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin history

$9.50
xxrih123308

The Life Of Benvenuto Cellini


CELLINI, BEVENUTO & SYMONDS, JOHN ADDINGTON (Trans)

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: Heron 1968

KEYWORDS: authobiography Benvenuto Cellini history Florence Italy Renaissance

$17.50
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The Roots Of Treason: Ezra Pound and the Secret of St. Elizabeths


TORREY, E. FULLER

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: Sidgwick & Jackson 1984

KEYWORDS: biography Ezra Pound asylums St Elizabeths history literature poets politics

$10.00
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Song In A Strange Land: The Wellspring Story And The Homelessness Of Women


HAUGHTON, ROSEMARY

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: Templegate Publishers 1990 (?)

KEYWORDS: history Wellspring House Massachusetts homelessness women theology society refuge

$120.00
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The British Sumatra Battalion


APTHORP, A. A.

Octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering & decoration to spine, 181pp, NR FINE ( v slight soiling to upper page edges) in d/w, VG (light rubbing, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: The Book Guild 1988

KEYWORDS: British Sumatra Battalion POW prisoner prisoners of war second world war 2 ww2 military history

$100.00
2i9/3

Prisoners of the Red Desert: Being a Full and True History of the Men of the 'Tara'


GWATKIN-WILLIAMS, CAPTAIN R. S.

Octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, gilt lettering & rule to front board, illus eps, xi + 348pp, VG- (front gutter cracked & front board shaky, light fading to spine & rear board, light rubbing to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning & foxing to page edges, v occasional light foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: E. P. Dutton & Company 1923

KEYWORDS: first world war 1 ww1 Egypt Egyptian HMS Tara POW prisoners of war military history

$50.00
2i9/4

Hamish: The Memoirs of Group Captain T.G. Mahaddie DSO, DFC, CZMC, CENG, FRAeS (The Story of a Pathfinder)


MAHADDIE, T. G.

Two foolscap detailed double sided tped letters (with additional handwriting) on topic both signed by author loosely enclosed, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 166pp, illus, NR FINE in d/w, VG+ (covered in clear contact)50

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan Ltd 1989

KEYWORDS: TG Mahaddie autoiography memoirs bomber command second world war 2 ww2 military history pilot aviation

$40.00
2i9/7

War from the Air: Past Present Future


CHARLTON, L. E. O.

First edition, octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 183pp + 2pp book catalogue, VG ( slight bruising to board corners & spine, minor tanning to eps, light foxing to page edges, sales sticker to front ep)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1935

KEYWORDS: aviation history military aeronautics lectures

$70.00
2i9/9

Ethics and Airpower in World War II: The British Bombing of German Cities


GARRET, STEPHEN A.

First edition, black paper covered boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 256pp, VG+ bookseller's label to f.e.p., some light pencil annotation in margins, v.slight bruising to spine extrems), in d/w VG+(covered in clear plastic contact, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press 1993

KEYWORDS: military history world war 2 aviation Britain British

$9.50
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Overlord: D-Day And The Battle For Normandy


HASTINGS, MAX

Ex library, 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: Michael Joseph 1984

KEYWORDS: war D-Day Normandy Overlord WW2 World War II military history

$12.00
xxrij123435

The Obstacle Race: The Fortunes Of Women Painters and Their Work


GREER, GERMAINE

Super octavo softcover (VG-, plates 13-16 loose but present); 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: Picador 1981

KEYWORDS: art artists female equality painters history politics gender issues

$12.50
xxrij123444

The Golden Age Of Tramways


KLAPPER, CHARLES

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: David & Charles 1974

KEYWORDS: transport trams history

$30.00
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Port Chalmers: Gateway To Otago


BOWMAN, H.O.

First Edition, Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-, chipped and torn); 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: Otago Centennial Historical Publications 1948

KEYWORDS: Dunedin Port Chalmers Otago history New Zealand shipping

$27.50
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A History Of New Zealand Refrigerating Company


LOACH, CYRIL

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1969

KEYWORDS: New Zealand food meat refrigeration history

$18.00
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Schoolroom And Playing Field: A Centennial History Of Timaru Boys High School: 1880-1990


MACAULAY, G.A. (Ed)

Stapled 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: Timaru Herald Print 1990(?)

KEYWORDS: Timaru Boys High School history centennial New Zealand

$10.00
xxrik123479

Precious Dolls: A Treasury Of Bisque Dolls


BRECHT, URSULA

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: HP Books 1984

KEYWORDS: dolls collecting bisque history antiques

$10.00
xxrik123480

Playing Cards


TILLEY, ROGER

Square octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG, covered in clear contact); 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 and Nicolson 1967

KEYWORDS: playing cards history collecting antiques

$8.50
xxrik123482

English Diaries And Journals


O'BRIEN, KATE

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: William Collins 1943

KEYWORDS: diaries journals literary criticism history

$18.00
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The English Silver Coinage: From 1649


SEABY, HERBERT ALLEN & RAYNER, P. ALAN

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: B.A. Seaby Ltd 1974

KEYWORDS: coins silver collecting English history

$10.00
xxrik123484

Married To Genius


MEYERS, JEFFREY

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: London Magazine Editions 1977

KEYWORDS: biography history marriage Tolstoy Shaw Conrad Joyce Virginia Woolf Katherine Mansfield DH Lawrence Hemmingway Scott Fitgerald

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