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$25.00
xxqde143371

A Brief History of Otahuhu


SEDAL, V.I.

A4 journal format stapled booklet light card cover (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: Otahuhu Borough Council 1982

KEYWORDS: History New Zealand Otahuhu

$26.50
xxqde143373

Hordern House: Rare Books: Manuscripts: Paintings: Prints: Discovery and Exploration


McCORMICK, ANNE & McDONNELL, DEREK (dirs)

A4 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: Hordern House 1988

KEYWORDS: Hordern House catalogue museum inventory listing history antiques

$15.00
xxqde143375

Gulf


MITCALFE, BARRY

quarto 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: Coromandel Press (?)

KEYWORDS: Hauraki Gulf Auckland Thames Coromandel New Zealand history

$16.50
xxqde143391

Forms and Meanings: Texts, Performances and Audiences From Codex to Computer


CHARTIER, ROGER

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: University of Pennsylvania Press 1995

KEYWORDS: communication history transmission text authors patrons literature society books reading education

$10.00
xxqde143399

Around Auckland Yesterday and Today


LOWE, DAVID & ELIAS, DAVID

Ex library, oblong light card 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Lodestar Press (?)

KEYWORDS: Auckland history heritage architecture New Zealand

$34.50
xxqde143400

Journal Kept in New Zealand in 1820 by Ensign Alexander McCrae of the 84th Regiment, together with relevant documents


McCRAE, ENSIGN ALEXANDER

Tidy ex library, no external markings, super octavo booklet heavy card cover (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: Alexander Turnbull Library 1928

KEYWORDS: History journal military New Zealand 1820 McCrae

$12.50
xxqde143404

Cultivating Paradise: Aspects of Napier's Botanical History


WOODWARD, ROBIN

Oblong 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: Napier City Council Parks and Reserves 2002

KEYWORDS: Napier botanical history Marine Parade Clive Square Botanics New Zealand

$9.50
xxqde143413

Hitler's War Detectives 1939 - 1945


TREVOR-ROPER, R.H.

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: Pan 1966

KEYWORDS: Military history Hitler World War 2 command strategy

$19.50
xxqde143415

Blitz on Britain: The Bomber Attacks on the United Kingdom 1939 - 1945


PRICE, ALFRED

Small 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: Ian Allan 1977

KEYWORDS: Military history world war two Blitz air raids Britain

$20.00
xxqde143418

The Zulus and Matabele: Warrior Nations


DODDS, GLEN LYNDON

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: Arms and Armour 1998

KEYWORDS: Military history Zulu Matabele Africa Shaka Rorke's Drift

$20.00
xxqde143419

The Battle for the Mediterranean


MACINTYRE, DONALD

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: B T Batsford 1964

KEYWORDS: Military history world war two Mediterranean

$80.00
1u36/43

Omar the Great (The Second Caliph of Islam)


NU'MANI, SHIBLI

2 volume set, octavo, Brown board with grey cloth spines, xxiv + 295pp (vol1), 350pp (vol2), VG (moderate water damage to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning to boards, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG- (light rubbing, light soiling, moderate bruising to spine extrems, 7.5cm tear with loss to front cover of vol 1, 3cm tear with loss to spine on vol 1, spine extrems & tears with loss repaired with archival tape, light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Sh. M. Ashraf 1976

KEYWORDS: Islam religion Caliph religion history biography

$175.00
1u36/45

Prejudices: Second Series


MENCKEN, H.L.

First edition, yellow cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, upper edges stained yellow, 254pp, VG (moderate fading to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & light foxing to page edges, light soiling to boards, previous owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1921

KEYWORDS: Literature History criticism American modern first edition

$40.00
1u36/49

Abbett: Masters of the Wid


MCINTOSH, MICHAEL

Quarto, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, brown eps, illus title page, 191pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light rubbing, light bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Briar Patch Press 1989

KEYWORDS: arts paintings biography history animals landscapes

$40.00
1u37/7

V. I. Lenin on Youth


LENIN, V. I.

First edition thus, Octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, 298pp, VG (light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light rubbing, light soiling, light bruising to spine extrems & cover corners)

PUBLISHER: Progress Publishers 1967

KEYWORDS: youth children history politics

$70.00
1u37/15

The Mentality of Apes


KOHLER, WOLFGANG

Very Early primatology, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontipiece, viii + 336pp, illus, VG (light soiling & light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges, bookseller's label to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & co. 1931

KEYWORDS: apes primatology natural history primates animals

$50.00
1u37/19

1917: Great October Brief History, Documents, Photographs. (text in russian)


NENAROKOV, A.P

TEXT IN RUSSIAN, imperial octavo, illus heavy card boards, red eps, illus, 240pp, VG (v.slightly cocked, moderate bruising to spine, light rubbing and scratching to front board)

PUBLISHER: Moscow Publishing House of Political Literature 1977

KEYWORDS: russia history 1917 revolution tsar

$60.00
1u37/26

The Story of Mangatu: The Forest which Healed the Land.


New Zealand Forest Service Information Series No. 62

ALLSOP, F & JOHNS, J.H (photog)

Imperial octavo, illus cloth boards, black lettering to spine, blue eps, frontispiece, illus title page, 100pp, illus, VG (bruising and wear to board corners, light soiling to spine and boards, occasional pencil markings within)

PUBLISHER: A. R. Shearer, Government Printer 1973

KEYWORDS: new zealand history forest mangatu nature

$65.00
1u38/3

Waimakariri: Canterbury's River of Cold Rushing Water: An Illustrated History


LOGAN, ROBERT

Folio, blue heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine,188pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to boards, slightly musty) in d/w, VG+ (heavy tanning, light rubbing, in clear plastic wrap)

PUBLISHER: Robert Logan 1987

KEYWORDS: Waimakariri river Canterbury New Zealand history

$64.50
1u38/4

Old Marlborough, or The Story of a Province


BUICK, T. LINDSAY

Ex library, first edition, octavo, patterned blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, small gilt illus to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xi + 478pp + 8pp ads, illus, scruffy (light soiling & tape staining to boards, moderate bruising to spine extrems, surface loss to board edges, a couple of small closed tears to cloth of spine, usual libriary markings, moderate tanning to page edges, 8cm tear with loss to paper of rear pastedown, boards shaky but text block sound)

PUBLISHER: Hart and Keeling 1900

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Marlborough history

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