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Battles of the Indian Mutiny


EDWARDES, MICHAEL

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Pan Books 1970

KEYWORDS: mutiny India military history British war

$28.50
xxrna126695

The Venlo Incident


BEST, CAPTAIN S. PAYNE

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: Hutchinson & Co 1951

KEYWORDS: British military history ww2 second world war autobiography Captain S. Payne Best Venlo

$9.00
xxrna126697

A Study in Black and White: The Aborigines in Australian History


PRENTIS, MALCOLM D.

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Methuen Australia 1981

KEYWORDS: Australia history culture aboriginal social science anthropology

$9.00
xxrna126702

On Our Selection


RUDD, STEELE

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Axiom 2001 approx

KEYWORDS: biographies memoirs history Australia Steele Rudd emigration immigration settlement culture

$12.00
xxrna126706

Witness


CAMERON, JAMES

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: Victor Gollancz 1966

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir travel exploration James Cameron Vietnam politics report history military US America

$14.00
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The Second World War: An Illustrated History


TAYLOR, A. J. P.

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: Hamish Hamilton 1975

KEYWORDS: ww2 second world war history military pictorial general

$14.00
xxrnb126714

The Hallenstein Legacy 1863-1988


N/A

Imperial octavo softcover, stapled light card covers (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: Theomin Gallery Management(?) n/d

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Hallenstein biography memoir Otago

$30.00
xxrnb126716

American and European Swords in the Historical Collections of the United States National Museum


BELOTE, THEODORE T.

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: Benchmark Publishing Company 1970

KEYWORDS: weaponry armoury swords US America antiques antiquities history military

$25.00
xxrnb126723

Tales of the Tartan Mafia: Celebrating 150 Years of Commerce in Otago


COPEMAN, CLIVE

Square 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Otago Chamber of Commerce 2011 approx

KEYWORDS: Otago New Zealand history chamber of commerce business

$10.00
xxrnb126743

The Romance of Paris Streets


STEUART, MARY D.

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: Chapman & Dodd 1923

KEYWORDS: travel exploration France Paris history Mary D. Steuart

$10.00
xxrnb126756

In Harm's Way: A RNVR Officer at War 1940-44


HOBDAY, GEOFFREY & HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH (Fore)

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: Heinemann 1985 approx

KEYWORDS: navy British history autobiography memoir military Geoffrey Hobday New Zealand

$30.00
xxrnb126762

History of the Sanders Cup 1921-1946


WHEATLEY, P. OWEN & REID, BRYAN G.

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: The National Printing Co 1946

KEYWORDS: sailing maritime nautical sport sanders cup history New Zealand

$10.00
xxrnb126771

The Bushrangers


JOY, WILLIAM & PRIOR, TOM

First edition, 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Shakespeare Head Press 1963

KEYWORDS: history Australia modern first edition colony bushrangers culture

$25.00
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Murdoch


MURDOCH, SHARON & JOHNSTON, MELINDA

Super octavo, illus light card covers, 208pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Potton & Burton 2016

KEYWORDS: cartoons history New Zealand

$70.00
2i32/19

Kings of the Hellenes: The Greek Kings 1863-1974


VAN DER KISTE, JOHN

First edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 200pp, illus, VG+ (v slight foxing to page eges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (slight gum staining to edges)

PUBLISHER: Alan Sutton Publishing 1994

KEYWORDS: Greek history royal family royalty kings biography

$12.50
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Big Ideas: 100 Wonders of New Zealand Engineering


WRIGHT, MATTHEW

Oblong quarto, illus light card covers, 240pp, illus, VG (light tanning to page edges, v light soiling to eps)

PUBLISHER: Random House New Zealand 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand engineering buildings bridges history

$45.00
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Pio and Pio District Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Booklet 1896-1956


ELLIOTT, GABRIEL E. (Ed)

Octavo, blue light card sewn wrappers covered with home-made beige light card covers, handwritten ink title to homemade covers, yellow lettering to blue cover, 39pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Pio Pio Jubilee Committee 1956

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Pio Pio local history

$245.00
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The Complete Atlas consisting of 120 Maps of Modern, Historical Classical, and Physical Geography


BRYCE, JAMES & COLLIER, WILLIAM & SCHMITZ, LEONHARD

Small folio, half bound, brown cloth boards, gilt decorative rule to maroon spine, spine sides & board corners, gilt lettering to spine, aeg, 219pp + 114pp maps + 71pp index, illus & many with tissue guard, VG- (front board completely detached, leather spine present & partly attached but in ruins, some chaffing to boards, 4cm x 1cm tear with loss of leather to side of board, moderate foxing to prelims, light sporadic foxing elsewhere, page 57 loose). State of binding of text block is sounder than description would indicate. 9 of 16 chromolithographs present; missing are Edinburgh, Dublin, Paris, Vienna, Pekin, New York and Melbourne

PUBLISHER: William Collins & Sons 1878

KEYWORDS: history classics atlas geography

$40.00
2i33/12

Richard Davis 1790-1863: Missionary to the Maori People of New Zealand 1824-1863


A Record of His Descendants to His Great, Great Great Grandchildren

WOODALL, J. H> (Ed)

Loosely enclosed archive of original photographs of Kemp House over a period of many years, octavo, white light card stapled wrappers wiht blue lettering to front, 39pp, VG (some foxing, occasional page corner folded over)

PUBLISHER:

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Richard Davis missionary reference history

$85.00
2i33/15

The Achelles Series Part X: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard


BEGEMANN, EGBERT HAVERKAMP

Small quarto, black cloth boards, red title label with gilt lettering to spine, red eps, viii + 157pp, illus plates to rear, VG+ ( v.light foxing to page edges & prelims, light bruising to spine extrems, exlibris sticker to front pastedown,) in d/w VG ( v.slight foxing, chipping with loss to centre spine, slight puckering to cellophane spine side, light brusing to spine extrems, price clipped, price sticke to front flap,) in tatty slipcase

PUBLISHER: Phaidon 1975(?)

KEYWORDS: history tapestries Rubens art painting

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