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$60.00
2i44/8

The Gothic Revival: A Study in the History of Taste


CLARK, KENNETH

Octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, 321pp, illus, VG+ (previous owner's name in ink to fep, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light tanning to spine, light bruising to spine extrems, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Constable 1950

KEYWORDS: Gothic Architecture England History

$275.00
2i44/11

An Account of New Zealand; and of the Formation and Progress of the Church Missionary Society's Mission in the Northern Island


YATE, WILLIAM

Map present coloured plate at p22 not p 2, second edition, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 310pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light tanning to spine, light tanning & light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: R.B. Seeley and W. Burnside 1835

KEYWORDS: New Zealand religion christianity church missionary history

$195.00
2i44/15

The Golden Reefs: An Account of the Great Days of Quartz-Mining at Reefton, Waiuta, and the Lyell


LATHAM, DARRELL

Super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 463pp, illus, VG (light foxing & light tanning to page edges, newspaper clipping pasted in to title, prev owner's name to fep. in ink) in d/w VG (light fading, moderate bruising to spine extrems and rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Pegasus 1984

KEYWORDS: Gold mines mining New Zealand Buller District history West Coast South Island

$60.00
2i44/16

Education in Egypt


COCHRAN, JUDITH

Octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 161pp, Nr fine in d/w VG+ (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Crook Helm 1986

KEYWORDS: Education Egypt history

$50.00
2i44/22

The Birds of Borneo


SMYTHIES, BERTRAM E.

First edition, Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 561pp + folding map at rear, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light cellotape residue to eps, light tanning & light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (price clipped, moderate bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Oliver and Boyd 1960

KEYWORDS: birds ornithology Borneo natural history

$45.00
2i44/24

Architects' Design for Furniture


LEVER, JILL

Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 144pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (moderate fading, light rubbing, light bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Trefoil Books 1982

KEYWORDS: architecture design arts history furniture

$35.00
xxpdk130926

German Atrocities in France, A Translation of the Official Report of The French Comission


PAYELLE, G. & MOLLARD, ARMAND & MARINGER, G. & PAILLOUT (transcriber)

Super octavo, in stapled wrapper (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: The Daily Chronicle 1914

KEYWORDS: military history France Germany transcript

$30.00
xxsgw130970

Murderous Tommies


PUTKOWSKI, JULIAN & DUNNING, MARK

Inscribed and signed by the author. 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword Military 2012

KEYWORDS: military history WW1 world war one WWI

$15.00
xxsgw130973

State of War: The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush Administration


RISEN, JAMES

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Free Press 2006

KEYWORDS: politics America US United States George W. Bush war history government

$24.50
xxsgw130974

Bye Bye Baby: The Story of the Children the GIs Left Behind


WINFIELD, PAMELA

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 1992

KEYWORDS: military history children World War Two WW2 WWII

$50.00
xxshi130975

From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow, Volume 3: Jutland and After, May 1916 - December 1916, Second Edition


MARDER, ARTHUR J.

Maps in rear pocketl; some tidy annotation to text. 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1978

KEYWORDS: military history

$25.00
xxshi130982

New Zealand's Worst Disasters, True Stories That Rocked a Nation


HUTCHINS, GRAHAM & YOUNG, RUSSELL

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Exisle Publishing 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history disasters disaster

$16.50
xxshq131013

Dragon Tales: China's History from Tang to Qing


SHAN, LIN & CHANGHONG, REN (illus)

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Asiapac Publication 2001

KEYWORDS: China history illustrated

$25.00
xxsih131080

Heart of the Mackenzie: The Glenmore Station Story


PHILP, MATT

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Random House 2014

KEYWORDS: Mackenzie Country New Zealand sheep farming agriculture history biography Murray

$25.00
xxsih131081

A Fabled Land: The Story of Canterbury's Famous Mesopotamia Station


ANSLEY, BRUCE & BUSH, PETER

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Random House 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Mesopotamia southern alps history farming

$25.00
xxsih131083

Winged Sabers: The Air Cavalry in Vietnam 1965-1973


JOHNSON III, LAWRENCE H. & DOYLE, LTG. DAVID K. (Fore)

Square 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Stackpole Books 2001

KEYWORDS: aviation military jet planes Vietnam US America air force history

$22.50
xxsih131087

A 150 Year Pilgrimage: St Luke's Union Church, Masterton and the People of Knox and Wesley


CURRIE, JOHN (Fore)

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Fraser Books 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history church Masterton building architecture culture religion

$10.00
xxsio131125

Reformation and Society in Sixteenth Century Europe


DICKENS, A. G.

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1970

KEYWORDS: religion culture Europe history theology

$8.50
xxsiq131156

Primitive Art


ADAM, L.

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Allen Lane/Penguin 1940

KEYWORDS: art ancient primitive history archaeology

$15.00
xxpdl131195

The Florentine Renaissance


CRONIN, VINCENT

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Pimlico 1996

KEYWORDS: art renaissance Italy history

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