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$22.50
xxkwb142746

New Zealand Railways: The First 125 Years


LEITCH, DAVID & STOTT, BOB

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Heinneman Reed 1988

KEYWORDS: new zealand history trains rail railway

$25.00
xxkwb142755

Royal Guides: A Story of the 1st Buckingham Palace Company


SYNGE, V.M

Square octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG- in plastic); 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: Girl Guides Association 1948

KEYWORDS: history england girl guides

$195.00
1u32/16

Horrie the Wog-Dog: With the A.I.F. in Egypt, Greece, Crete and Palestine


Written from the Diary of J. B. Moody, Private VX13091, A.I.F.

IDRIESS, ION L.

First edition, octavo, grey cloth boards with dark blue lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 232pp, illus, VG (v slight bruising to spine extrems, moderate tanning to eps & page edges, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, scruffy (4cmx2cm loss to middle of spine & 2cm loss to upper spine repaired with archival tape, chipping & small tears to edges - some repaired with archival tape, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson Ltd 1945

KEYWORDS: first edition Egypt Greece Crete Palestine military history AIF JB Moody

$27.50
xxkbc142794

Reading the Riot Act: A 200 Year History of Justices of the Peace in New Zealand


HARKNESS, PHILIP

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: Media Features Ltd 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history jp justice of the peace law politics illustrated

$15.00
xxkbc142795

The Document Album of Cu Chi Cuchi: L'Album Documentaire de Cu Chi 1960-1975


PHONG, DUONG THANH

Oblong 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: Tap Anh - Tu Lieu 2008?

KEYWORDS: illustrated pictorial Vietnam military politics history

$22.50
xxqci142801

The Wind Makes Dust: Four Centuries of Travel in Southern Africa


MACLENNAN, BEN

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Tafelberg 2003

KEYWORDS: travel exploration Southern Africa history illustrated

$9.50
xxqci142815

Shoestring Shipping Line


BLAIR, CAPTAIN CLOUGH

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. & A. W. Reed 1967

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime history shipping nautical boats

$27.50
xxqci142825

With Pennants Flying: The Immortal Deeds of the Royal Armoured Corps


MASTERS, DAVID

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: Eyre & Spottiswode 1943

KEYWORDS: military history royal armoured corps British army ww2 second world war

$15.00
xxqci142826

The Press 1861 - 1961


GOULD, D. W. J. (Fore)

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: Christchurch Press 1963

KEYWORDS: New Zealand printing press history journalism media news newspaper

$40.00
1u32/20

Hudson Bay or, Everyday Life in the Wildes of North America


BALLANTYNE, ROBERT MICHAEL

Octavo, red cloth boards with boat illustration to front board, frontispiece, 367pp, illus, VG (previous owner's name in ink to fep, light sporadic foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to page edges, light bruising to spine extrems, light soiling & light rubbing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1912

KEYWORDS: history Indians North America Canada Hudson Bay

$75.00
1u32/23

Classical and Middle Armenian Bird Names:a Linguistic, Taxonomic, and Mythological Study


GREPPIN, JOHN A.C.

Super octavo, creme cloth boards with blue lettering to spine & front boards, xxi + 290pp, illus, VG (light soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Caravan Books 1978

KEYWORDS: birds ornithology natural history Armenia mythology reference

$85.00
1u32/36

Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-1945: War Surgery and Medicine


STOUT, T. DUNCAN M.

ex library, Super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 779pp, illus, VG (d/w cellotaped to boards, light tanning to page edges, light library markings) in d/w VG (light fading, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: War History Branch Dept. of Internal Affairs 1954

KEYWORDS: New Zealand World War Two WW2 history military Armed Forces medicine surgery

$40.00
1u32/49

Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-1945: Battle for Egypt: The Summer of 1942


SCOULLAR, J.L.

Tidy ex library, Super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 401pp, illus, VG (d/w cellotaped to boards, light library markings, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light rubbing, light bruising to spine extrems, light fading)

PUBLISHER: War History Branch Dept. of Internal Affairs 1955

KEYWORDS: New Zealand World War Two WW2 history military Armed Forces campaign battle Egypt

$8.50
xxkdc142843

The Fire and the Rose


Dramatic Moments in British History

BRYANT, ARTHUR

Paperback (VG-) tanned; 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/Fontana 1972

KEYWORDS: history British Crecy Waterloo Peasants' Revolt Dunkirk

$9.00
xxkea142852

Georgian London with forty-eight plates and thirty-seven text figures


SUMMERSON, JOHN

Paperback (VG-); tanned; 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: Penguin 1969

KEYWORDS: London architecture illustrated history

$9.00
xxkea142853

The Triumph of Allende: Chile's Legal Revolution


FEINBERG, RICHARD E.

Paperback (scruffy, water stained): 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: Mentor 1972

KEYWORDS: Chile Salvador Allende history USA South America intervention Maxism Marxist revolution politics

$10.00
xxkec142865

The Making of the Middle Ages


SOUTHERN, R. W.

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: Hutchinson

KEYWORDS: history Europe civilization society politics

$10.00
xxkec142866

Early Medieval


HENDERSON, GEORGE

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: Penguin 1972

KEYWORDS: history Europe civilization society politics art

$12.00
xxkgo142882

The Taking of the Bastille, July 14th, 1789


GODECHOT, JACQUES

ex-library, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) in plastic wrapper; 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 1970

KEYWORDS: history French revolution Bastille France

$35.00
xxkgu142886

Tales of a Dying Race


GRAVE, A. A.

Lacks fep, octavo hardcover (scruffy); 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: Chatto and Windus 1901

KEYWORDS: Te Maori history stories tales foklore

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