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$35.00
xxrni127301

The Hakluyt Society: The History of the Tahitian Mission, 1799-1830


NEWBURY, C.W. (Ed.)

Super octavo softcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); 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: Cambridge University Press 1959

KEYWORDS: Tahiti history religion missionary mission

$8.50
xxrni127304

Cleopetra


LUDWIG, EMIL

Paperback (VG-); 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: Bantam Books 1959

KEYWORDS: Cleopatra ancient history Egypt Egyptology biography

$9.00
xxrni127309

An Uncommon Woman: The Empress Frederick, Daugter of Queen Victoria, Wife of the Corwn Pince of Prussia, Mother of Kaiser Wilhelm


PAKULA, HANNAH

Octavo softback (VG-); 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: Phoenix Giant 1997

KEYWORDS: History Germany German English England Royalty Royal

$14.00
xxrni127313

The Durham Report


COUPLAND, SIR REGINALD

Octavo hardback (VG) in d/w (VG); 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: Oxford University Press 1946

KEYWORDS: Canada history pioneer settler

$12.00
xxrni127314

The Maori Population


NGATA, A.T & ROPATINI, TIMONI & NEWMAN, A.K.

Octavo softcover, stapled wrapper (VG); 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: Hocken Library 1977

KEYWORDS: history maori statistics health population

$90.00
2i38/13

Layers of Illusion: Mayer van den Bergh Breviary


DEKEYZER, BRIGITTE

Large quarto, sherwood green cloth boards, navy blue lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 208pp, illus, nr fine (vv light tanning to page edges) in d/w, nr fine (v light bruising & creasing to top edges)

PUBLISHER: Ludion 2004

KEYWORDS: art Mayer van den Bergh exhibition history breviary pictorial

$40.00
2i38/18

The Mini Story


POMEROY, LAURENCE

Square octavo, orange boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 176pp. illus, VG (slight ding to board lower corners, v slight warp to boards, some foxing to page edges & eps, crease to fore-edge of several pages) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing to edges & corners, some repairs to closed tears, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Temple Press Books 1964

KEYWORDS: cars Mini automobiles automotive industry transport history

$140.00
2i38/19

Automobile Design: Great Designers and their Work


BARKER, RONALD & HARDING, ANTHONY (Eds)

Signed correspondence between Ronald Barker (two typed pages) between Ronald Barker & Author Maurice Hendry loosely enclosed, also a cache of lettering between Hendry & publishers as he was a contributor to the book (this is his copy), super octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper page edges stained red, 374pp, illus, VG- (some annotation in ink & pencil, moderate tanning to page edges, some foxing) in d/w, tatty (archival tape repairs to spine extrems & corners & flap folds, moderate soiling, creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1970

KEYWORDS: cars automobile design automotive engineering industry transport history

$80.00
2i38/23a

Roll of Early Settlers and Descendants in the Auckland Province Prior to the End of 1852


n/a

Oblong imperial octavo, brown cloth boards iwth gilt lettering to spine & front board, iv + 260pp, VG+ (inscription in ink to fep, some tanning to page edges, light foxing to eps)

PUBLISHER: Centennial Memorial Publication 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Auckland settlers history reference

$50.00
2i38/32

Artists and Artisans in Delft: A Socio-Economic Study of the Seventeenth Century


MONTIAS, JOHN MICHAEL

Super octavo, blue light card covers with white lettering to grey spine, xvi +424pp, VG (light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: economics art history

$245.00
2i38/37

Mirror of the Earth: The World Landscape in Sixteenth-Century Flemish Painting


GIBSON, WALTER S.

Oblong quarto, green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, xxiii + 156pp, illus with section of B&W plates at rear, VG+ (v slight soiling to spine extrems), in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: art history

$80.00
2i38/42

Britain, Southeast Asia and the Onset of the Pacific War


TARLING, NICHOLAS

Inscribed & signed by author, super octavo, red boards, gilt lettering to sipne, xii + 434pp, nr fine, in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, some slight scratching)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: Britain Pacific Southeast Asia military history war politics

$150.00
2i38/46a

Britain's China Policy and the Opium Crisis: Balancing Drugs, Violence and National Honour 1833-1840


MELANCON, GLENN

Octavo, navy blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, 158pp, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Ashgate Publishing 2003

KEYWORDS: Britain China Opium trade politics history

$180.00
2i38/49

The Renaissance Print 1470-1550


LANDAU, DAVID & PARSHALL, PETER

Large quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 433pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: pirnting pirntmaking art history

$50.00
2s20a/3

Gli Arazzi del Cardinale: Bernardo Cles e il Ciclo della Passione di Pieter van Aelst


CASTELNUOVO, ENRICO

Ex library, folio, dark blue boards with blind-stamped lettering to spine & front board, ,illus eps, 320pp, illus, VG (usu library markings) in d/w, VG+ TEXT IN ITALIAN

PUBLISHER: Temii Editrice 1990

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ITALIAN art history tapestries Italty

$25.00
xxrnj127322

The Stewart Islanders


SANSOM, OLGA

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: A.H. Reed & A.W. Reed 1970

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history

$35.00
xxrnj127326

The Escapes of Captain O'Brien R.N., 1804-1808


O'BRIEN, CAPTAIN

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: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd 1932

KEYWORDS: autobiography military history Captain O'Brien

$25.00
xxrnj127327

Locks, Bolts, and Bars: Stories of Prisoners in the French Wars, 1759-1814


ELTON, MRS OLIVER (Ed)

First edition, 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: Frederick Muller Ltd 1945

KEYWORDS: History France

$15.00
xxrnj127330

Homelands of the Clans


WARNER, GERALD

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: Collins 1980

KEYWORDS: Scottish history Scotland

$15.00
xxrnj127335

Prisoners-Of-War Work, 1756-1815


TOLLER, JANE

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: The Golden Head Press 1965

KEYWORDS: military history English England

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