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xxrne126977

History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union


N/A

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: Foriegn Languages Publishing House 1960

KEYWORDS: history politics Russia Soviet Union communism

$9.00
xxrne126986

The Morte Darthur: Parts Seven and Eight


MALORY, SIR THOMAS & BREWER, D. S. (Ed & Intro)

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: Edward Arnold 1968

KEYWORDS: literature literary critcism history arthurian legend king arthur

$26.50
xxrne126993

Open 7 Days: A Celebration of the New Zealand General Store


DONOVAN, DON

Oblong 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Random Century 1991

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history culture general store community pictorial

$8.50
xxrne127004

All You Need Is Love


PALMER, TONY & MEDLICOTT, PAUL (Ed)

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: Futura 1977

KEYWORDS: music culture history media entertainment

$85.00
2i34/16

70 Photographic Gems of Wellington, the Empire City of New Zealand


n/a

Oblong quarto, greay light card covers tied with yellow cord, black lettering with green kiwi motif to front cover, unpaginated but aprox 22pp of photographs, VG (some tanning & soiling to covers, small stain to front cover, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs n/d (circa 1919)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Wellington photographs photographic history

$50.00
2i34/27

Milford Sound: An Illustrated History of the Sound, the Track and the ROad


HALL-JONES, JOHN

Oblong quarto, glossy illus heavy card boards with blue & black lettering, illus eps, 147pp, illus, VG+ (some fading to spine and extrems)

PUBLISHER: Craig Printing 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand MIlford SOund fiordland history

$175.00
2i34/29

83 Squadron 1917-1969


LOW, RONALD G. & HARPER, FRANK E.

Inscribed & signed by author Frank Harper to NZ Aviation Author Rex Cording, two-page holograph signed letter from author to Cording loosely enclosed, quarto, blue heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, 333pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (v slight creasing to edges, light fading)

PUBLISHER: RG LOw 1992

KEYWORDS: aviation 83 squadron history

$275.00
2i34/30

Freyberg's 2nd New Zealand Division in Italy 1943-46


MUNRO, RAY D.

Signed by author, signed typed note from the author to MIlitary HIstorian R Cording loosely enclosed, quarto, blue light card covers with black lettering to front cover & black taped spine, vi + 244pp + 2pp biography, illus, VG+ (light taning to page edges, v slight creasing to some edges)

PUBLISHER: Ray Munro 1989

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Italy Second WOrld War Two WW2 Freyberg 2nd New Zealand Division

$65.00
2i34/35

The Third Republic from its Origins to the Great War 1871-1914


MAYEUR, JEAN-MARI & REBERIOUX, MADELEINE & FOSTER, J. R (Trans)

Octavo, green heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, xxi + 392pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University PRess 1984

KEYWORDS: France French history

$450.00
2i34/46

Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig BUrchard Part II: The Eucharist Series Volumes 1 and 2


DE POORTER, NORA

Two-volume set in slipcases, imperial octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering in red decorative title panel to spine, 510pp across two vols, illus with 230 b&w illus, VG+ (v v slight foxing, owner's ex libris label to front pastedowns) in d/w, nr fine, in red light card slipcases

PUBLISHER: Harvey Miller / Hayden & Son 1978

KEYWORDS: art history tapestry painting

$100.00
2i34/50

The BIrth of Independent Air Power: British Air Policy in the FIrst WOrld War


COOPER, MALCOLM

Super octavo, blue heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, xix + 169pp, illus, VG+ (v small stain to page fore-edges) in d/w, VG+ (v slight creasing to lower spine)

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1986

KEYWORDS: Brtish Britain aviation history First World War One WW1

$40.00
2i35/17

Luther und die Folgen fur die Kunst


HOFMANN, WERNER

TEXT IN GERMAN, quarto, purple cloth boards with gilt lettering in black title panel to spine, illus prelims, 689pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG (4cm tatty crease & small nick to front upper edge)

PUBLISHER: Prestel Verlag 1983

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN LUther art history

$85.00
2i35/18

Duties and Dreams: Images of Women's Lives in and around Bairnsdale during the Twentieth Century


WILLIS, MARY ANN (Ed)

Limited numbered (89/100) signed edition, large quarto, illus black & white light card covers, 280pp, illus, VG+ (v slight rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Mary Ann WIllis 1999

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history Bairnsdale women

$40.00
2i35/19

German Prisoners in Great Britain


ROYAL FLYING CORPS (Photog)

Nice tidy copy, quarto, beige light card covers with red lettering to front cover, frontispiece with tissueguard, 62pp of b&w photographs, VG (light tanning to covers, some staining to rear cover, 1cm square cut off fep upper corner, moderate browning to tissueguard)

PUBLISHER: Tillotson & SOn 1916

KEYWORDS: German POWs prisoners of war Britain British military history Donnington Hall ALexandra Palace DOrchester Handforth Lofthouse Park Eastcote

$45.00
2i35/31

Abbott Sugar on the Abbey Church of St.-Denis and its Art Treasures


PANOFSKY-SOERGEL, GERDA & PANOFSKY, ERWIN (Ed)

Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xix + 285pp + plates at rear, VG (light rubbing to boards, light foxing to page edges & eps, small owner's ex libris label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (slight fading to spine, moderate creasing to edges, moderate foxing inside)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1979 (second edition)

KEYWORDS: Abbey church St Denis art history stained glass windows architecture sculpture paintings

$120.00
2i35/41

The Book of the Huia


PHILLIPPS, W. J.

Super octavo, blue/grey cloth boards with white lettering to spine, 159pp, illus, VG (boards covered in brown paper cover, spine sl cocked, light foxing to eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping and small closed tears to edges, light rubbing and soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs Limited 1963

KEYWORDS: NEw Zealand huia ornithology birds natural history

$40.00
2i35/43

History of the Nelson Institute


BRERETON, C. B.

First edition, octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 111pp, illus plates, VG+ ( light foxing to page edges, v.light tanning to pages,) in d/w VG ( light fading to outer, light soiling , light brusing to edges)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1948

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Nelson Institute museum

$350.00
2i36/1

A STudy of Fifteenth Century Netherlandish Triptychs (Unpublished PhD thesis)


HOPPS, SHIRLEY NEILSEN

Unpublished thesis, ex-uni library, quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, patterned eps, 507pp, VG (relatively light library markings, some tanning to page edges & page peripherals, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: By the author 1964

KEYWORDS: Netherlands Dutch tryptichs art history

$245.00
2i36/3

Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & D'Estampes avec des Notices Historiques sur Les Collectionneurs, Les Collections, Les Ventes, Les Marchands et Editeurs plus separate Volume Supplement


LUGT, FRITS

Two-volume set, quarto, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front boards, xi + 595pp, xi + 463pp (main vol & supplement vol respectively), illus, nr fine TEXT IN FRENCH

PUBLISHER: ALan WOfsy FIne Arts 1975 & 1988 (Supplenent volume)

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH reference collecting collectibles collectors marks stamps art history

$35.00
2i36/4

Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard Part IX: The Decoration of the Torre de la Parada


ALPERS, SVETLANA

THis volume only, small quarto, black buckram boards with gilt lettering in red decorative panel to spine, x + 386pp plus illus with 200 b&w plates at rear, VG (some tanning & foxing to page edges, light patch of soiling to lower page edges) in d/w, VG (some fading, some foxing, archival tape repair to small closed tears, some soiling)

PUBLISHER: Phaidon 1971

KEYWORDS: art history Torre de la Parada paintings sketches drawings RUbens

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