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$40.00
1y17/41

The Origins of Freemasonry


STEVENSON, DAVID

super octavo, illustrated light card covers, white lettering on brown spine, xiv+246pp, illus, Near FINE.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: freemasonry freemasons history development origins religion

$40.00
1y17/42

Tea-Tree Brry Kid: The Influence of the Far North


EVANS, ALICE

loosely enclosed holograph single page dated, signed letter from author; super octavo; illustrated light card covers, white lettering on blue spine, x+196pp, illus, VG+ (sl. rubbing & fading to covers; spine is creased; page edges sl. soiled)

PUBLISHER: Northland Historical Publications Society Incorporated 1996

KEYWORDS: autobiography history New Zealand Far North Alice Evans

$75.00
1y18/5

Tokanui, Slope Point-Haldane: Centennial 1886-1986


LAMONT, MARGARET

INSCRIBED & SIGNED by author, octavo, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims/terminals, 271pp, illus, 271pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, light wrinkling to rear ep), in d/w & removable protective clear plastic cover, VG- (moderate creasing & light chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Tokanui School Centennial Committee 1986

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history centennial Tokanui illustrated

$52.50
1y18/8

77 Years among the Kowhais: Beyond Hunterville, 1896-1973


LEARY, NORMAN

inscribed & signed by author; super octavo; green cloth boards; brown lettering on spine and fr. cover; illus.eps; 103pp; illus, VG+ (sl. sunning/fading to spine extrems & board edges, sl. rubbing) in d/w, VG (sl. foxing to interior; spine v. faded; sl. scuffing; in protective mylar cover).

PUBLISHER: Service Printers 1977

KEYWORDS: history autobiography Hunterville New Zealand Leary Pohonui Valley block

$65.00
1y18/10

Beyond the Fig Leaf: Essays on urology, sex and medical miscellania


URQUART-HAY, DONALD

quarto; blue cloth boards; gilt lettering on spine; illus eps; illus title page; 184pp; illus; yellow satin ribbon place keep; VG+ (inscribed & signed by author) in d/w, VG+ (sl. rubbing & soiling).

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2009

KEYWORDS: urology history health penis sex medicine Florence Nightingale urethral strictures male health nursing Nelson Crimea Cheselden New Zealand circumcision bladder stones tools

$140.00
1y18/12

Heart and Thought Memories of Eastern Travel


HOLMES, T.

scarce; octavo; dark blue cloth boards; gilt lettering & decoration on spine & cover; dark maroon eps; top edge of pages coloured black; tissue paper fold-out map of lands of the Bible and Lands adjacent; xv+325pp; VG (sl. rubbing, soiling & bruising to covers & edges; pages & prelims sl. foxed; eps are sl. soiled with a little surface loss; spine faded) Very sound overall.

PUBLISHER: J. W. Glesdale 1887

KEYWORDS: travel East bible Egypt Greece Suez history Thebes Luxor

$80.00
1y18/14

The Company of Avalon: a Study of the Script of Brother Symon, Sub-Prior of Winchester Abbey in the Time of King Stephen


BOND, FREDERICK BLIGH

first edition; super octavo; light tan cloth boards; black lettering & decoration on spine & cover; frontis; xvii+159+1ads pp; VG+ (sl. rubbing to covers; pages sl. browned; eps. sl. foxed)

PUBLISHER: B. H. Blackwell 1924

KEYWORDS: first edition history Winchester medieval England archaeology

$145.00
1y18/15

A Handbook of Egyptian Religion


ERMAN, ADOLF

super octavo; orange cloth boards; gilt lettering & decoration on spine & cover; frontis; xv+162+2ads pp; VG- (sl. rubbing, sunning, soiling to covers & spine; spine has faded to orange/brown; pages sl. tanned; eps. sl. foxed; top page edges gilt; sl. cocked).

PUBLISHER: Archibald Constable 1907

KEYWORDS: Egypt Egyptian history culture gods goddesses Nile religion

$30.00
1y18/17

Cleopatra: Egypt's Last Queen


STADELMAN, H.

first edition; super octavo; blue cloth boards; gilt lettering on spine; frontis; 265pp; illus; VG (sl. rubbing, soiling & fading to covers; sl. tanning to eps & pages; spine has faded to brown. Very tidy).

PUBLISHER: George Routledge 1931

KEYWORDS: first edition history Egypt Cleopatra Caesar Octavia Mark Anthony Pompey society

$650.00
1y18/19

Bentley: The 1938/1939 Overdrive Cars


FRANKEL, MERVYN & STRANG, IAN

SIGNED by both authors, quarto, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, Near FINE (v light foxing to top page edges), in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, v sl chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Academy Books 1994

KEYWORDS: SIGNED cars Bentley motor history engineering illustrated memoir biography Derby

$22.50
xxqgj145962

The Craft: A History of English Freemasonry


HAMILL, JOHN

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: Crucible/Thorsons 1986

KEYWORDS: Freemasonry history English craft origins

$22.50
xxqgj145972

The Transformation of Freemasonry: The Revolution of the World!


HARRISON, DAVID

Octavo softcover (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: Arima 2010

KEYWORDS: history freemasonry england wales occult

$14.50
xxqgj145973

Bible: Then & Now


ROBERTS, JENNY

Oblong 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: Quarto 1996

KEYWORDS: biblical locations history middle east

$10.00
xxqgk145974

Medieval Craftsmen: Masons and Sculptors


COLDSTREAM, NICOLA

Square 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: British Museum Press 1998

KEYWORDS: history craft stone mason scultors industry rock

$15.00
xxqgk145980

Heritage: Civilization and the Jews


EBAN, ABBA

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: Wedenfield & Nicolson 1985

KEYWORDS: jewish history civiliation

$17.50
xxqgk145981

Great Excavations: John Romer's History of Archaeology


ROMER, JOHN

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: Cassell & Co 2000

KEYWORDS: ancient archaeology history

$14.50
xxqgk145985

The Exodus Enigma


WILSON, IAN

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: Books CLub Asociates 1986

KEYWORDS: exodus bible history egypt moses

$14.00
xxqgl146039

Islamic Art


BREND, BARBARA

Ex library 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: British Museum Press 1991

KEYWORDS: Art history islamic

$25.00
xxqgl146051

The European Community and New Zealand


LODGE, JULIET

Review Copy Slip Loosely Enclosed, 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: Frances Pinter 1982

KEYWORDS: new zealand history europe

$10.00
xxqgl146059

The Extension of Man: The HIstory of Physics before 1900


BERNAL, J.D

Light Pen Annotations, 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: Weidenfield & Nicolson 1972

KEYWORDS: science physics history

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