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$12.00
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The Gold-Seekers


KERR, COLIN & KERR, MARGARET

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: Rigby Limited 1975

KEYWORDS: australia history gold rush

$38.50
xxcib139100

The Un-Natural State: Arkansas and the Queer South


THOMPSON, BROCK

Super octavo hardcover (NF) 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: University of Arkansas Press 2010

KEYWORDS: Queer Studies gay lesbian history the South Arkansas

$40.00
2i12a/28

Porsche Boxster and Cayman: The Complete Story


TIPLER, JOHNNY & FRASER, ANTONY (Photo)

Quarto, gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, 192pp, illus, nr fine (3x v sm dents to base of front board), in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, v light soiling to back cover)

PUBLISHER: The Crowood Press 2016

KEYWORDS: cars motor illustrated porsche boxster cayman history motoring Harm Lagaaij Rebecca Jackson engines engineering racing

$100.00
2i12a/33

Hispano-Suiza & Pegaso: Marc Birkigt & Wifredo Ricart: Two Men and the Two Marques They Created in Spain: Volume 1: Hispano-Suiza Barcelona


BEARE, DAVID

THIS VOL ONLY Quarto, illus light card covers, green lettering to spine, illus prelims, v + 146pp, illus, publisher's ammendement to acknowledgements pg, Near FINE (v slight wear to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Stinkwheel Publishing 2016

KEYWORDS: engineering engines cars Marc Birkigt Wifredo Ricart Spain Hispano-Suiza biographies auto history

$90.00
2i12a/37

BRM: A Mechanic's Tale


SALMON, DICK & CARTER, ANTHONY & HILL, BETTE (Fore)

Square imperial octavo, red heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 224pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w & clear plastic cover, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Veloce Publishing 2006

KEYWORDS: British racing motor sport history Dick Salmon brm cars illustrated mechanics

$55.00
2i12a/39

1946: Second Year Book of the Arts in New Zealand


WADMAN, HOWARD (Ed)

Super octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 132pp, illus, VG in d/w, scruffy

PUBLISHER: H. H. Tombs n/d

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art illustrated history collection anthology painting print making architecture drama verse literature

$45.00
2i12a/40

Year Book of the Arts in New Zealand No. 3: 1947


WADMAN, HOWARD (Ed)

Super octavo, stone coloured buckram boards, brown lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 171pp, illus, VG (light creasing to spine extrems, front board sl warped, light tanning & foxing to eps & pages throughout) in d/w, scruffy

PUBLISHER: H. H. Tombs 1947

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art illustrated history collection anthology painting print making architecture drama verse literature

$50.00
2i12a/45

The Mastery of Submission: Inventions of Masochism


NOYES, JOHN K.

Super octavo, black buckram boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, frontispiece, ix + 265pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, v light tanning to page edges, light sporadic annotation in pencil to pages) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tape residue to rear cover, light sun fading to top halves of covers)

PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: masochism sexuality culture history illustrated equipment sex sociology psychology discipline

$95.00
2i12a/49

In the Grip of Evil: The Bain Murders


WOLFE, JUDITH & REEVES, TREVOR

Uncommon, SIGNED oblong octavo, illus light card covers, pink/blue lettering to spine, illus prelims, 202pp, VG (light scuffing to spine & covers & edges, moderate creasing to back cover with light surface loss, light foxing & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Square One Press 2003

KEYWORDS: David Bain family murder crime illustrated cartoon history Dunedin New Zealand

$40.00
2i12a/56

History of Greece: Abridged by Himself For the Use of Schools


GOLDSMITH, DR.

Octavo, brown leather bound boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt stamp decorative rule to boards, patterned eps, 300pp, VG- (heavy chaffing to spine with partial loss to extrems, light insect damage to lower spine, 1cm of front board detached from spine at top, heavy scuffing to board edges & corners with moderate surface loss, heavy foxing to page edges, ex-libris label to front pastedown, moderate brown ink smudges to half title page & verso, moderate foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Cowie & Co 1834

KEYWORDS: Greece history politics culture

$35.00
xxcja139213

Lotus: All the Cars


PRITCHARD, ANTHONY

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: Aston Publiations 1990

KEYWORDS: Lotus motorcars history design formula 1 JPS

$15.00
xxcja139218

A Dramatic Apperance: New Zealand Theatre 1920-1970


HARCOURT, PETER

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: Methuen 1978

KEYWORDS: New Zealand drama theatre history

$16.65
xxcjd139261

The Viceroy of Ouidah


CHATWIN, BRUCE

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: Jonathan Cape 1980

KEYWORDS: slave trade Brazil Benin slave trade history Africa

$25.00
xxcoc139304

Danton: A Study


BELLOC, HILAIRE

Lacks f. e. p., 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: Tom Stacey 1972

KEYWORDS: Georges Danton France French revolution history military politics

$30.00
xxcoc139305

Governing Pleasures: Pornography and Social Change in England 1815-1914


SIGEL, LISA Z.

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: Rutgers University Press 2002

KEYWORDS: pornography history sex industry England culture sociology sexual politics

$8.50
xxcqc139312

Women and Welfare Work 1893-1993


EHRHARDT, PENNY & BEAGLEHOLE, ANN

Ex-library, 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: Dept of Social Welfare 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand welfare work force contemporary history state labour politics gender politics

$20.00
xxcqd139332

Endurance Racing at Silverstone in the 1970s & 1980s: Those Were the Days....


PARKER, CHAS

Oblong 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: Veloce 2010

KEYWORDS: cars racing motor sports Silverstone history illustrated endurance racing

$245.00
1w45/4

The Destruction of Reason


LUKACS, GEORG (PALMER, PETER trans)

first edition thus octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, vi + 865pp VG(markings ar=nd rubbing to boards) in VG d/w (light rubbing, light wear to extremities)

PUBLISHER: Merlin Press 1980

KEYWORDS: history fascism politics germany georg lukacs

$10.00
xxcqe139335

Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics ina French Village 1294-1324


LADUEIE, EMMANUEL LE ROY & BRAY, BARBARA (trans)

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: Peregrine Books 1987

KEYWORDS: History medieval sociology France

$23.50
xxcsf139369

Rat Week: An Essay on the Abdication


SITWELL, OSBERT

First Edition. 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 Ltd 1986

KEYWORDS: History King Edward VIII abdication Royal

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