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$25.00
xxama128208

Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart: New Zealand Story 1883-1983


POWER, SISTER ANNE MARIE

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: Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart 1983 approx

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history religion Christianity nuns

$12.00
xxpaf128215

Cars in Profile: Th eRolls Royce Phantom II


OLIVER, GEORGE 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Profile Publications 1973

KEYWORDS: cars engineering motor rolls royce phantom pictorial transport history

$12.50
xxpaf128219

Bithynia Under Trajan: Roman and Greek Views of the Principate


HARRIS, B. F.

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: University of Auckland 1964

KEYWORDS: university Auckland culture roman greek classical history ancient politics imperial principate literature

$18.50
xxpaf128223

Romanticism and Realism: The Mythology of Nineteenth Century Art


ROSEN, CHARLES & ZERNER, HENRI

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: Faber and Faber 1984

KEYWORDS: art history 19th century romanticism realism mythology essays collection anthology

$10.00
xxpag128273

Tortoise


YOUNG, PETER

Ex-library, 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: Reaktion Books 2003

KEYWORDS: tortoises animals history evolution biology natural

$15.00
xxpag128275

Barbed Wire and Bamboo: Australian POWs in Europe, North Africa, Singapore, Thailand and Japan


CLARKE, HUGH V. & BURGESS, COLIN

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: Allen & Unwin 1993

KEYWORDS: military history prisoners of war pow Australia ww1 ww2 first second world war biographies memoirs

$18.50
xxpag128284

Roman Britain: Life in an Imperial Province


BRANIGAN, KEITH

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: Reader's Digest Assoc. 1980

KEYWORDS: roman history imperial Britian ancient classical

$15.00
xxpah128303

The History Makers: Adventures in New Zealand Biography


YARWOOD, VAUGHAN

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: Random House 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand biographies memoirs essays collection anthology history

$30.00
xxpah128316

History of The River Thames N. Z.


ISDALE, A. M.

Signed by author with correction to index in his hand, first edition, page block detached form cover, 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: A. M. Isdale 1967

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Thames borough centenary

$15.00
xxpah128332

From Unification to Nazism: Reinterpreting the German Past


ELEY, GEOFF

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: Allen & Unwin 1986

KEYWORDS: politics Germany history

$15.00
xxpah128337

'Send Malcolm!': The Life of Major-General Sir John Malcolm 1769-1833


PASLEY, RODNEY

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: BACSA 1982

KEYWORDS: biography memoir John Malcolm history military

$35.00
xxpah128338

The Conspiracy Against Hitler in the Twilight War


DEUTSCH, HAROLD C.

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: The University of Minnesota Press 1968

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second world war nazism pope pius XII catholic church politics Adolf Hitler third reich

$40.00
2i40/2

Histoire Illustree De La Pharmacie


Boussel, Patrice BOUSSEL, PATRICE

Text in French, Imperial octavo, beige boards with brown spine, gilt lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, 198pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Guy Le Prat 1949

KEYWORDS: text in french history medicine Pharmacy

$45.00
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La Peinture Tissee: Theorie de L'art et Tapisseries des Gobelins Sous Louis XIV


BERTRAND, PASCAL-FRANCOIS

Loosely enclosed 7 pages of holograph notes by reviewer and art historian Iain Buchanan, together with his typed annotated copy of the review he wrote of this book, text in french, Imperial octavo, illus boards, 164pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to boards)

PUBLISHER: Presses Universitaires De Rennes 2015

KEYWORDS: Text in french art history painting

$85.00
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Britain's Persian Connection 1798-1828: Prelude to the Great Game in Asia


INGRAM, EDWARD

Octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xv + 351pp, VG+ (light soilling to page edges) in d/w VG (light fading, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Clarendon Press Oxford 1992

KEYWORDS: Middle East Great Britain Iran Foreign relations History

$24.50
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The Making of Russell McVeagh: The First 125 Years of the Practice of Russell McVeagh McKenzie Bartleet and Co, 1863-1988


STONE, R.C.J.

Super octavo, green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xi + 372pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG+

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: Russell McVeagh McKenzie Bartleet Co Law firms New Zealand Auckland History Partnerships

$40.00
2i40/12

Allegory and the Migration of Symbols


WITTKOWER, RUDOLF

Super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 223pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light fading)

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 1977

KEYWORDS: Kunst Symbol Allegories Renaissance Allegory Symbolism art Europa history

$40.00
2i40/13

Leninas


GUDYNAS, FRANAS

Imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, silver eps, unpaginated, illus, VG (light foxing to pages, light bruising to spine extrems) in d/w VG (light rubbing, moderate creasing, heavy bruising to spine extrems & cover corner repaired with archival tape, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Vilnius 1970

KEYWORDS: Vladimir Lenin biography arts painting statues history

$50.00
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Le Chateau de Madrid: Au Bois de Boulogne


N/A

Imperial octavo, illus light card cover, frontispiece, 264pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to spine) TEXT IN FRENCH

PUBLISHER: Picard 1987

KEYWORDS: text in french Architecture Renaissance history France

$50.00
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The M.C.C. in South Africa


WARNER, P. F.

Octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board, xiii + 233pp, illus, TATTY (lacks spine, lacks frontispiece, heavy staining & wear to boards & page edges, rear board almost detached, heavy browning to page edges & eps, moderate foxing)

PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall 1906

KEYWORDS: sport cricket MCC SOuth Africa history

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