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$45.00
1u35/35

New Zealand Birds


OLIVER, W.R.B.

First edition, imperial octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, viii + 541pp, illus, VG (very light foxing to eps & page edges, bookshop ink stamp on front pastedown, slight crack to gutter around p515, minor bruising to extrems) in d/w VG- (moderate browning, creasing to extrems, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Fine Arts (NZ) Ltd 1930

KEYWORDS: Birds ornithology New Zealand natural history

$67.50
1u35/38

Newspapers in New Zealand


SCHOLEFIELD, GUY H.

Octavo, orange cloth boards, dark green lettering to spine, xii + 287pp, illus, VG (very slight foxing to page edges, very minor bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG (slight closed tears at folds, very minor tear with loss to upper spine, slight foxing to inside edges)

PUBLISHER: A.H & A.W Reed 1958

KEYWORDS: Newspapers New Zealand Press media history

$100.00
1u35/40

The Story of the Kauri


REED, A.H.

First edition numbered & signed by author, imperial octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 439pp, illus, VG- (moderate bruising and fading to spine extrems, light fading to spine and upper board edges, light bruising to board corners, booksellers stamp to pastedown, light tanning to end pages, light foxing to page edges) in d/w scruffy (large section missing from lower front cover repaired with paper, archiaval repairs to spine extrems and hinges, moderate scuffing and creasing to covers, moderate fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1953

KEYWORDS: Forestry kauri felling New Zealand saw mills history

$10.00
xxqck143019

The Letters of Evelyn Waugh


WAUGH, EVELYN & AMORY, MARK (edit)

Super octavo softcover (VG-) spine cracked; 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 1982

KEYWORDS: letters literary Waugh Evelyn history

$14.00
xxqck143030

The Roman World


BOARDMAN, JOHN & GRIFFIN, JASPER & MURRAY, OSWYN

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: Oxford University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: history Romans illustrated

$18.50
xxqck143031

Up From the Cradle of Jazz: New Orleans Music Since World War II


BERRY, JASON & FOOSE, JONATHAN & JONES, TAD

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: Da Capo 1992

KEYWORDS: music jazz America history illustrated

$9.00
xxqck143039

Primitive Song


BOWRA, C. M.

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Mentor 1963

KEYWORDS: literature roots in song history philosophy

$10.00
xxqck143044

A Social History of England


BRIGGS, ASA

Octavo hardback (near FINE) in d/w (Near FINE); 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: Book Club 1984

KEYWORDS: history England society social illustrated

$10.00
xxqck143045

Elizabeth's England


BIRT, DAVID

Octavo hardback (near FINE) in d/w (Near FINE); 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: Longman 1981

KEYWORDS: history England society social illustrated

$10.00
xxqck143046

The Mutiny of the Bounty


BARROW, JOHN

Octavo hardback (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: Blackie 1961

KEYWORDS: history the Bounty mutiny illustrated

$15.00
xxqck143054

Larousse Encyclopedia of Archaeology


CHARLES-PICARD, GILBERT (edit) & WARD, ANNE (trans)

Quarto softback (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: Hamlyn 1972

KEYWORDS: archaeology history monuments statues

$9.00
xxqck143074

The Pelican History of Medieval Europe


KEEN, MAURICE

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Pelican / Penguin 1979

KEYWORDS: Medieval Europe European history

$10.00
xxqcl143078

Poverty and Vagrancy in Tudor England


POUND, JOHN

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: Longman Group Limited 1971

KEYWORDS: England history poverty social vagrancy

$12.00
xxqcl143090

The Mountbattens: From Battenberg to Windsor


LIVERSIDGE, DOUGLAS

Imperial octavo (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: Arthur Barker 1978

KEYWORDS: history biography Mountbatten Windsor English British society aristocracy royalty

$12.00
xxqcl143091

The Life and Times of Edward VII


MIDDLEMAS, KEITH

Imperial octavo (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: Book Club Associates 1972

KEYWORDS: history England Britain royalty Edward VII

$35.00
xxqcl143117

A Tiger by the Tail: A History of the Auckland Zoo 1922-1992


WOOD, DEREK & MANNION, ROBERT

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: Auckland City 1992

KEYWORDS: new zealand history auckland zoo

$16.50
xxqcl143121

Lenin on the Unity of the International Communist Movement


LENIN, V.I

FIRST EDITION THUS, 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: Progress Publishers 1966

KEYWORDS: lenin history politics communism socialism ussr revolution

$25.00
xxqcl143122

Lenin Against Liquidationalism


LENIN, V.I

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: Progress Publishers 1966

KEYWORDS: lenin history politics communism socialism ussr revolution

$37.50
xxqcl143125

Living Halls


JACK, FIONA

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Govett Brewster Art Gallery 2011

KEYWORDS: new zealand art community halls paintings residency history nostalgia

$30.00
xxqcl143127

Seawings: An Illustrated History of Flying Boats


JABLONSKI, EDWARD

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: Robert Hale and Co. 1971

KEYWORDS: maritime seaplanes boats planes aviation history

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