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$50.00
1u39/44

The Red Dragon: the Story of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1919-1945


KEMP, LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER, P.K. & GRAVES, JOHN

Super octavo, dark blue heavy card boards with red lettering to spine and front board, red decoration to front board, frontispiece, fold-out maps, illus, xvi+414pp, VG (light tanning and foxing to eps and page edges, light bruising to board edges, moderate bruising to spine extrems and one back bottom corner, light rubbing, a few tiny marks but no surface loss, pages and diagrams sound) in d/w VG- (spine tanned, brusing with tiny closed tears and minor surface loss to edges, moderate foxing to interior and exterior, particularly to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Gale and Polden Ltd 1960

KEYWORDS: Royal Welsh Fusiliers military history regiment regiments parachute World War I II one two decorations campaigns roll of honour uniforms anti-tank

$42.50
1u39/45

Gateway to the Ice: Christchurch International Airport - Antarctic Air Links from 1955


PHILLIPS, TONY

Quarto, illus light card covers, illus eps, illus title page & prelims, 112pp, map in rear pocket, illus, Nr Fine (v. slight bruising to bottom rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Christchurch International Airport Ltd 2001

KEYWORDS: new zealand aviation planes antarctica christchurch airport otatahi history

$100.00
1u39/50

The Pakeha: The Journal of the Seventeeth Reinforcements of the New Zealand Expeditionary Forces - Aboard H.M.N.Z Transport 65 (S.S. Pakeha)


OFFICERS AND MEN & PILLING, E.G (ed.) & MCGHIE, J.G (ed.) & BELL, R.B (ed.)

Soldiers' autograph page to rear filled in with hometown, names and military serial number, super octavo, illus stapled light card wrapper, frontispiece, 28pp, VG- (moderate foxing to covers, moderate creasing throughout, 3cm closed tear to rear wrapper, slight folding to bottom right corners throughout)

PUBLISHER: Cape Times Ltd (printer), 1916

KEYWORDS: new zealand military history s.s pakeha 17th reinforcements troop ship

$18.50
xxqdi143637

The Titanic: The Full Story of a Tragedy


DAVIE, MICHAEL

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 costs

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1987

KEYWORDS: titanic shipwreck history

$950.00
1u40/10

The Archaeology of a Military Frontier: Taranaki, New Zealand, 1860-1881


PRICKETT, NIGEL

2 volumes, Unpublished PHD thesis, Dated & Signed Holograph note from author loosely enclosed, quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering and rule to spine, Vol I: xxv + 354pp+10pp addendum loosely enclosed at rear, Vol II: i+ 245pp + 74pp appendixes, illus, plates, VG (light soiling/rubbing to boards, slight dents to board edges, moderate tape staining from double sided cellotape used to attach plates and addendum pages)

PUBLISHER: University of Auckland 1981

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori thesis phd philosophy taranaki military frontier nigel prickett university auckland unpublished archaeology

$375.00
1u40/15

The Kuri is Prehistory: A Skeletal Analysis of the Maori Dog


CLARK, GEOFFREY R.

Unpublished Thesis, Signed by both Foss Leach & Ian Smith, taped in holograph signed note from Charles Church, quarto, navy buckram boards, gilt lettering and rule to spine, xii + 380pp, illus, Nr Fine (small coffee splash stain to page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago 1995

KEYWORDS: new zealand history anthropology kuri maori anthropology dog

$750.00
1u40/16

Sea Mammal Hunting and Prehistoric Subsistence in New Zealand


SMITH, IAN W. G

Unpublished Thesis, Signed Authors copy, quarto, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board, xx + 576pp, plates, VG (moderate creasing to spine, moderate bruising to spine extrems, light scratching to boards, rear bottom corner of board exposed, light soiling to page edges, 5 sticky notes attached throughout)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago 1985

KEYWORDS: new zealand history thesis anthropology sea mammal seal whale otago university

$25.00
xxqdj143678

Cavalry Uniforms of the British Army


SMITHERMAN, P.H.

Ex library, tall quarto softcover (VG-) in plastic 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Hugh Evelyn 1962

KEYWORDS: Military uniforms history illustrations British Army 1705 -1960 cavalry

$22.50
xxqdj143684

The Norman Achievement


CASSADY, RICHARD F.

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: Book Club Associates 1987

KEYWORDS: History Europe Normans King William Richard the Lionheart

$35.00
xxqdj143688

The Life of a Regiment: The History of the Gordon Highlanders Vol 6 From 1945 to 1970


SINCLAIR-STEVENSON, CHRISTOPHER

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: Leo Cooper 1974

KEYWORDS: Military history Gordon Highlanders Scotland

$13.50
xxqdj143690

The Scottish Regiments: Second Edition


HENDERSON, DIANA M.

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 1996

KEYWORDS: Military history Scottish Scotland regiments

$30.00
xxqdj143700

The 51st Highland Division at War


GRANT, RODERICK

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1977

KEYWORDS: Military history Highland Division 51st

$25.00
xxqdj143701

Desert Rats at War 2: Europe


FORTY, GEORGE

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1977

KEYWORDS: Military history Desert Rats Europe Seventh Armoured Division

$22.50
xxqdj143704

Great Military Sieges


MELEGARI, VEZIO

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Ferndale 1981

KEYWORDS: Military history sieges seige warfare ancient medieval illustrated

$10.00
xxqdj143705

The Gliders


LLOYD, ALAN

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Corgi 1984

KEYWORDS: Military history World War 2 gliders

$9.00
xxqdj143707

Secret Weapons of World War II


PAWLE, GERALD

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Ballantine 1978

KEYWORDS: Military history world war 2 weapons secret weapons

$35.00
xxqdk143712

Shield and Crest: An Account of the Science of Heraldry


FRANKLYN, JULIAN

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: Macgibbon & Kee 1961

KEYWORDS: History heraldry shield crest medieval coats of arms

$30.00
xxqdk143713

Patton and his Third Army


WALLACE, Brig. Gen. BRENTON G.

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: Battery Press 1981

KEYWORDS: Military history United States General Patton World War II

$25.00
xxqdk143714

Catacombs of Rome and Their Testimony Relative to Primitive Christianity


WITHROW, Rev W.H.

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: Hodder and Stoughton (1890) (?)

KEYWORDS: Religion history Christianity Rome catacombs

$37.50
xxqdk143716

The Hansa Towns


ZIMMERN, HELEN

Folding map present, 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: T Fisher Unwin 1889

KEYWORDS: History Hansa Germany tarde guilds Hanseatic commerce

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