KOBLER, JOHN

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: Michael Joseph 1974

KEYWORDS: probihition temperance alcohol society history

COLE, G. D. H.

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: Victor Gollancz 1942

KEYWORDS: British history politics post war infrastructure

KITCHEN, MARTIN

Octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 309pp, VG+ (slight chaffing to spine extrems) in d/w, VG (light tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1986

KEYWORDS: Soviet Union Britain British foreign polict politics second world war 2 ww2 history

SCHMIDT, GUSTAV

Octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, 435pp, NR FINE in VG+ d/w (light creasing to edges, v light tanning)

PUBLISHER: Berg Publishers Ltd 1986

KEYWORDS: Britain British foreign policy politics history

VAN GOETHEM, HERMAN

Large quarto, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, orange eps, 419pp, illus, VG+ (slight foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (v slight creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Ronny Van de Velde / Pandora 2000 (?)

KEYWORDS: Antwerp photography photographic art history

STRACHENN, HEW & THORBURN, W. A. (Foreword)

Octavo, dark grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, v + 384pp, VG+ ( light foxing to page edges, light brusing to spine extrems, light tanning to page edges,) in d/w VG- ( moderate soiling & rubbing, small tears to upper spine extrems repaired with archival tape, light chipping to edges, moderate foxing & fading)

PUBLISHER: Arms and Armour Press 1975

KEYWORDS: British army military history uniforms uk

RUSSELL, WARREN P. & WILSON, DAVID S.

This volume only, imperial octavo, spiral bound illus light card covers, 136pp, illus, VG+ (very light creasing to cover corners, one small tear to rear cover around spiral binding, slight soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Warren P Russell 1982

KEYWORDS: Royal New Zealand Permanent Air Force NZPAF RNZAF aircraft aviation history oxford consul auster avro 504k 626 anson airtourer bleriot airtrainer strikemaster sioux

GOMBRICH, E. H.

First edition, octavo, blue stapled wrappers, red lettering to wrappers, 60pp, illus plates, VG ( Light fading to spine, v.slight foxing to wrapper & upper page edges, v.light pencil annotation to margins, )

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1975

KEYWORDS: lecture art history

LAJARD, FELIX

TEXT IN FRENCH, rare, 2 volume set, quarto + large folio, half bound, pink cloth boards with gilt lettering to leather spine, gilt tooling to raised bands on spine, t.e.g., grey eps, viii +692pp (text), 26 + cii plates (plates), front board of plates volume is detached (but present) otherwise set is VG- (moderate fading & soiling to boards, moderate rubbing & staining to leather, moderate foxing - heavier towards prelims & terminals - some plates have significant foxing while others are clean, moderately heavy tanning to page edges prelims & terminals, bruising & surface loss to board corners of plates volume, owner's ex libris label & small newpaper clipping of book ad to front pastedown of text volume)

PUBLISHER: A L'Imprimerie Imperiale 1867

KEYWORDS: Mithra Mithraism religion spirituality ancient history text in French

BEST, ELSDON

Octavo, 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: V. R. Ward, Government Printer 1973

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history spirituality culture elsdon best

GILBERT, JARROD

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: Auckland University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand gangs history culture crime sociology

TROTTER, ANN (Ed)

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: University of Otago Press 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand politics foreign policy affairs history

OWEN, BRUCE B.

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 cost

PUBLISHER: The Vestry of the Mission District of Bombay-Pokeno 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history church building architecture religion Christianity

GENT, ROBERT H. VAN & CELLARIUS, ANDREAS

Elephant folio, illus boards with velvet spine, gilt lettering to spine & boards, black eps, frontispiece, 240pp, illus, VG+ (10cm crack to rear hinge, very light soiling to eps, light rubbing to spine) Comes in original cardboard presentation box (light puncturing to front cardboard, 3 cm dent to spine and light water staining to spine)

PUBLISHER: Taschen 2006

KEYWORDS: science history constellations charts planets astronomy

HILMARSSON, JOHANN OLI

Super octavo, illus boards, illus eps, 125pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges, small nick to lower front board edge)

PUBLISHER: Mal og Menning 2008

KEYWORDS: Puffin natural history birds ornithology

FORBES, ROSITA

Octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 317pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, moderate rubbing & moderate tanning to spine, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Grayson & Grayson 1937

KEYWORDS: Women History Sociology

TAYLOR, MERLIN MOORE

First edition, purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 320pp, illus, VG- (heavy fading to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, light soiling & light rubbing to boards, small nicks to bottom front board, light tanning & light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles 1924

KEYWORDS: Papua New Guinea history travel Ethnology

FORBES, A. GRUAR

First edition, octavo, red cloth board with gilt lettering & gilt decoration to spine & front board, a.e.g., frontispiece, viii + 430pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, previous owners's label to f.e.p.)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Searle 1874

KEYWORDS: geography travel history Africa exploration

JAGADEESAN, J.

Super octavo, illus ligth card covers, viii + 348pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to cover, previous owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Sathya Sai Baba 1995

KEYWORDS: religion hinduism history

GRAY, COLIN

Super octavo, illus light card covers, 166pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to cover, light foxing to page edges, previous owner's name in ink & inscription to title page)

PUBLISHER: Random Century 1990

KEYWORDS: history New Zealand aviation airplane