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English Writers: An Attempt Towards A History of English Literature Volume XI


MORLEY, HENRY & GRIFFIN, W. HALL

This volume only, 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: Cassell & Company 1895

KEYWORDS: literature English writers history literary criticism

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xxpkb135717

Break Down These Bars


EDWARDS, JIM & BALLANTYNE, DAVID & ADAMS, GRAHAM (Ed) & KING, MICHAEL (Intro)

Square 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1987

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history riots queen street autobiography memoir Jim Edwards

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The Greenpeace Chronicle


HUNTER, ROBERT

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: Picador/Pan 1980

KEYWORDS: Greenpeace history social conscience nuclear environment

$40.00
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The Farthest Promised Land: English Villages, New Zealand Immigrants of the 1870s


ARNOLD, ROLLO

Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xiii + 408pp, illus, VG+ in d/w VG-

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history settlers pioneers immigrants

$400.00
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Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy: Third Series: Volume Seven


N/A

First edition, original binding, lovely copy, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, t.e.g., clxxxviii + 410pp + folding maps, VG (light rubbing to boards)

PUBLISHER: The Academy House 1901

KEYWORDS: Ireland history Royal Irish Academy Science Ireland Learned institutions societies

$125.00
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New Zealand the Britain of the South


HURTSHOUSE, CHARLES

Octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, xv + 519pp, VG (board gutters heavily cracked, light rubbing to boards, heavy bruising to spine extrems, light tanning to page edges, previous onwer's name in ink to half title page)

PUBLISHER: Edward Standford 1861

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history agriculture travel

$275.00
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Letters From Canterbury, New Zealand


PAUL, ROBERT BATEMAN

First edition replaced with new eps, folding map & tables, octavo, brown cloth boards, frontispiece, viii + 160pp, VG (light fading to boards, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Rivingtons 1857

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Canterbury travel pioneer life frontier

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Flora and Vegetation of the Wadden Sea Islands and Coastal Areas


WOLFF, W.J. & DIJKEMA, K.S.

Includes appendix in report 9 (landscape & vegetation maps), Super octavo, illus light card covers, 413pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to cover)

PUBLISHER: A.A. Balkema 1983

KEYWORDS: botany natural history flora vegetations plants Wadden Sea islands

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The Marauding Maroons: The Rise of Queensland Rugby


HARRIS, BRET

Octavo, illus boards, 117pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Horwitz Grahame 1982

KEYWORDS: history sports rugby Australia Queensland

$50.00
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The Peaks and Passes of J.R.D.


DENNISTOUN, JAMES ROBERT

Octavo, borwn cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 264pp, illus, Nr Fien in d/w VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: JRD publications 1999

KEYWORDS: history autobiography New Zealand climbing mountaineering

$29.50
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Flight Path Dunedin: A History of Aviation in Otago


SULLIVAN, JIM

Super octavo, illus light card covers, 393pp, illus, VG+ (light soilling to cover)

PUBLISHER: Dunedin Int. Airport 2012

KEYWORDS: Dunedin otago aviation history

$40.00
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'Above the City': A History of Otago Boy's High School 1863-2013


SWEETMAN, RORY

Super octavo, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, silver motif to front board, illus eps, 440pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: Otago Boy's High School Foundation 2013

KEYWORDS: Otago Boys High School Dunedin eductaion history New Zealand

$45.00
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Marti Friedlander Photographs


BROWNSON, RON

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece, 182pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to front cover, v. slight tanning within)

PUBLISHER: Godwit/ Random House 2001

KEYWORDS: photography New Zealand history arts

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English Social History: A Survey of Six Centuries, Chaucer to Queen Victoria


TREVELYAN, G.M.

Super 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: Longmans, Green and Co. 1946

KEYWORDS: England English social history society literature

$9.00
xxpkc135815

The Overland Migrations: Settlers to Oregon, California, and Utah


LAVENDAR, DAVID

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: National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior (ND)

KEYWORDS: United States America settler migration national parks overland trails history walking photography

$16.50
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The Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance


HALE, JOHN

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: HarperCollins 1993

KEYWORDS: history civilisation Europe civilization Renaissance enlightenment society

$35.00
xxpkd135860

New Larousse Gastronomique: The World's Greatest Cookery Reference Book


MONTAGNE, PROSPER & COURTINE, ROBERT J. (preface) & HUNTER, MARION (trans) & DUNBAR, JANET (ed)

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: Hamlyn1977

KEYWORDS: cookery cooking food guide reference cuisine ingredients etymology techniques guide instruction history

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xxpke135890

Fragile Paradise


CHRISTIAN, GLYNN

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: Doubleday 1999

KEYWORDS: history historical detective story New Zealand literature mutiny Fletcher Christian William Bligh biography

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xxpke135907

Wheels on Fire: The Amazing Inside Story of the DaimlerChrysler Merger


WALLER, DAVID

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: Coronet 2001

KEYWORDS: business biography Daimler Chrysler history merger

$12.00
xxpke135908

The Pound, A Biography


SINCLAIR, DAVID

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: Century 2000

KEYWORDS: pound sterling history currency money

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