n/a

Quarto, black & white light card covers with white lettering, printed eps, x + 236pp + aprox 50pp appendices, illus, VG (light creasing & rubbing to covers, slight foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Rand 1998 (Rreprint of 1948 issue)

KEYWORDS: aircraft aviation history industry space aeronautical engineering spaceships satellite design

GEORGEL, PIERRE & LECOQ, ANNE-MARIE

Small quarto, cream light card covers with black lettering to spine & front cover, xv + 293pp, illus, VG (moderate foxing to covers & page edges & prelims & terminals) TEXT IN FRENCH

PUBLISHER: Musee des Beaux Arts Dijon 1982

KEYWORDS: art history painting TEXT IN FRENCH

DACOS, NICOLE

TEXT IN FRENCH, large quarto, mottled grey cloth boards with brown lettering to spine & front board, xx + 203pp, illus with 183 b&w plates at rear, VG (owner's ex libris label to front pastedown, slight foxing & tanning, small ding to rear board lower edges)

PUBLISHER: Warburg Institute University of London 1969

KEYWORDS: art history paintings sculptures Renaissance TEXT IN FRENCH

PEARS, SIR EDWIN

Octavo, grey cloth boards with title lettering to spine, page edges stained black, frontispiece with tissue guard, xiii + 390pp, illus, very tatty (heavy staining to boards, bookseller's label to front pastedown, lacks fep, owner's name & date in ink to half-titleage, moderately heavy foxing & some staining to feps, heavy tanning & staining to rear eps, occasional soiling to pages)

PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins Ltd 1916 (2nd edition)

KEYWORDS: Constantinople travel SIr Edwin Pears autobiography history

JACKSON, ELIZABETH T.

Signed by author, large quarto, illus blue light card covers with black lettering to front & black taped spine, 170pp, illus, VG+ (v light staining to covers, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: Elizabeth Jackson 1976

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Auckland local history Meadowbank St Johns

FABRI, RIA & VAN DE VELDE, HILDEGARD (Eds)

TEXT IN DUTCH, octavo, illus heavy card boards, 119pp, illus, fine

PUBLISHER: Het Liber Amicorum 2013

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN DUTCH art history

MENDE, MATTHIAS

Octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 559pp, illus, VG (light tanning & foxing to page edges, prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (some scuffing, light creasing to edges) TEXT IN GERMAN

PUBLISHER: Verlag Hans Carl 1983

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN coins medals art history ALbrecht Durer

BUTLER, SAMUEL

Octavo, red heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, 133pp, illus, VG (owner's ex libris label to front pastedown, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (some staining)

PUBLISHER: Blackwood & Janet Paul 1964

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Canterbury history

PEYREFITTE, ROGER

First edition, octavo, maroon boards with silver lettering to spine, 287pp, VG (moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, lighter so to prelims & terminals, occasional light sporadic foxing to pages) in d/w, VG- (moderate tanning & soiling, 2cm closed tear repaired with archival tape to upper spine, some chaffing to flap folds, light creasing to edges, browning to inside)

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1960

KEYWORDS: Malta Maltese knights history

CHALMERS, JAMES

Octavo, teal buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, black tree-hut illus to front board, frontispiece with tissueguard, iv + 312pp, illus, VG- (heavy foxing & browning, front hinge loosening, inscription in ink to fep, heavy browning to spine, light bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: The REligious Tract Society (n/d) but pre-1911)

KEYWORDS: New Guinea history anthropology James Chalmers travel autobiography

ZELDIN, THEODORE

FIRST EDITIONS, Two-volume set, super octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, 823pp, 1202pp (vols 1&2 respectively) VG+ (moderate foxing to page edges & lighter to eps) in d/w (VG+)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1973 & 1977

KEYWORDS: France French history

ORANGE, VINCENT

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: Grub Street 2013

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second world war politics biography memoir Winston Churchill raf aviation British ww1 first world war

PARR, ALISON

IMperial octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand second world war 2 ww2 military social history

TRINKLER, EMIL & FEATHERSTONE, B. K. (Ed/Trans)

Ex library, folding map at rear, octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, top edges stained red, 246pp, folding map, VG- (heavy library markings, moderate fading to spine, front gutter cracked, light foxing, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Gwyer 1928

KEYWORDS: Afghanistan travel history

HOOD, JOHN (Comp) ET AL

Inscribed & signed by Clydebank provost, large 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Parthenon Publishing 1988

KEYWORDS: history Clydebank Scotland culture economics politics social commentary

N/A

Imperial octavo softcover, stapled light card covers (tatty); 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 Campfield Press 1929 approx

KEYWORDS: history pictorial London British photos photography travel guide exploration

HALLEY, JAMES J. & TRIM, MICHAEL ET AL (Illus)

This volume only, oblong imperial 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: Hylton Lacy Publishers 1973

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical aviation aeroplanes raf military history pictorial

CAIN, CHARLES W. (Ed) & CASTLE, P. ENDSLEIGH ET AL (Illus)

This volume only, 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: Profile Publications 1976

KEYWORDS: aviation aeroplanes raf military history pictorial

FREEMAN, ROGER A. & PERCY, RON ET AL (Illus)

This volume only, imperial 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: Hylton Lacy Publishers 1973

KEYWORDS: military history aviation US America bombers ww2 second world war

HIYAMA, KAAREN

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 costs

PUBLISHER: MediaStudies 1997

KEYWORDS: history culture New Zealand Grey Lynn pictorial