GREEN, PETER

Super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained green, xv + 326pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & discolouration to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, light foxing to page edges & prelims) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate sun fading to spine, circular price clipping to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1970

KEYWORDS: ancient history illustrated antiquity Persia empire Persian Salamis Greek Greece Xerxes military war

CLAYTON, JOHN (Fore) & PANCKHURST, J. M. (Preface)

Super octavo, stapled illus light card covers, illus prelims, 80pp, illus, VG (moderate chafing to covers, light rusting to staples, moderate separation of staples to pgs at rear- pgs still present and attached)

PUBLISHER: Greymouth Evening Star (Printer) n/d (circa 1960)

KEYWORDS: Westland Grey County Greymouth New Zealand illustrated history

ROBINSON, Comm. C. N. (Ed)

Folio, quarter bound leather boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, illus prelims, 268pp- partially unpaginated, folding maps & illus throughout, illus, scruffy (heavy scuffing to spine, 8cm crack to front hinge, light bruising & heavy rubbing to board corners, moderate chafing to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, cracks to gutters, binder's label to front pastedown, random closed tears sporadically throughout- some with tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: Geo. Newnes Ltd circa 1900

KEYWORDS: military history illustrated British forces army transvaal war South Africa

SHERER, JOHN

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt masonic motif to spine & front board, blind stamp masonic motif to rear board, 274pp, tatty (heavy chipping to spine extrems, 3cm closed tear to spine hinge, 2cm gouge to front board, heavy chafing to board corners with some surface loss, moderate chafing to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, moderately heavy foxing to prelims & terminals, 2cm loss to top of verso full title page, various ink markings/scribbles/stamps to eps & prelims)

PUBLISHER: R. W. Carroll & Co 1873

KEYWORDS: freemasonry freemasons masonic history nine steps culture rituals

O'CONNOR, JIM (Comp. & Ed)

Sm octavo, illus light card covers, blue lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 224pp, illus, tatty (heavy loss to spine, moderate foxing & creasing to covers, moderate tanning to page edges, inscription in ink & heavy insect damage to edges of fep, moderate rusting to staples & separation to rear ep)

PUBLISHER: A. G. Healing Ltd 1938

KEYWORDS: cycling sport illustrated history Australasia outdoor hobbies

GRACE, ALFRED A.

FIRST EDITION, ownership signature of historian W. J. Phillipps, octavo, blue heavy card boards, 206pp, illus, tatty (both boards completely detached but present, heavy scuffing with surface loss to boards & spine, moderate tanning to page edges, 12cm closed tear to full title page with archival tape repair, pg29/30 completely missing, 12cm open tear with heavy loss to pgs 107/108)

PUBLISHER: Alfred G. Betts 1895

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori culture history W J Phillipps

HIGHT, JAMES & STRAUBEL, C. R. & PHILLIPS, N.C. & MACMMILLAN, DAVID & GARDNER, W. J. & SCOTTER, W. H.

3 VOLUME SET, octavo, red heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps- except vol 1, xiv - xxv+ 287 - 547pp, illus, VG+ (vol 1- light staining to base of front board, light staining to top edges of prelims, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderately heavy creasing & chipping to edges- with some loss to vol 3, light discolouration to spines, light staining to edges)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1957-1971

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Canterbury culture illustrated

BARRY, Capt. W. JACKSON

Super octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 253pp, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing to spine & board edges, moderate scuffing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, fep missing, owner's name in ink to dedication pg- W. J. Phillipps, light foxing to pgs throughout, light cracking to rear gutters)

PUBLISHER: McKee & Gamble 1897

KEYWORDS: Australia travel history colonies exploration culture illustrated

FREEMASONS QUATUOR CONONATI LODGE & BATHAM, CYRIL N. (EDIT)

this volume only; imperial octavo; deep blue cloth boards; gilt lettering & bands on spine; illus. title page; xiii+244pp; illus; VG+ (book in excellent condition: plastic protective cover has been sellotaped to eps, with sl. adhesive residue).

PUBLISHER: Council of Quatuor Coronatorum Correspondence 1986

KEYWORDS: Freemasonry freemasons proceedings records history transactions

FREEMASONS QUATUOR CONONATI LODGE & BATHAM, CYRIL N. (EDIT)

this volume only; imperial octavo; deep blue cloth boards; gilt lettering & bands on spine; illus. title page; xiii+244pp; illus; VG+ (book in excellent condition: plastic protective cover has been sellotaped to eps, with sl. adhesive residue).

PUBLISHER: Council of Quatuor Coronatorum Correspondence 1988

KEYWORDS: Freemasonry freemasons proceedings records history transactions

FREEMASONS QUATUOR CONONATI LODGE & BATHAM, CYRIL N. (EDIT)

this volume only; imperial octavo; deep blue cloth boards; gilt lettering & bands on spine; illus. title page; viii+278pp; illus; VG+ (last few pages have been folded back, at the bottom; plastic protective cover has been sellotaped to eps, with sl. adhesive residue).

PUBLISHER: Council of Quatuor Coronatorum Correspondence 1989

KEYWORDS: Freemasonry freemasons proceedings records history transactions

JACKSON, SIR CHARLES JAMES

large quarto, blue cloth boards; gilt lettering & decoration on spine & front board, top edge black, frontis; illus. prelims; xv+747 pp; illus; VG- (mod. fading, rubbing & bruising to boards, with some surface loss; spine has faded; mod. browning to eps; sl. sunning & soiling to page edges; p.vii is loose: has been repaired with sellotape that has come off, leaving two, small brown marks; name of previous owner, in ink, on fep; sl. insect damage to three pages)

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1949

KEYWORDS: hall marks England English gold date letters plate history Scotland Ireland

DOMVILLE-FIFE, CHARLES W.

five volume set, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & illustrations to spine & cover; xvi+264/xi+256/xi+276/x+246/xi+245pp; illus, well read so a little scruffy but complete (mod. rubbing & scuffing to boards, with some surface loss; mod. foxing to page edges & eps; spines sl. shaky; vol 3: fr. gutter detached; vols 3 & 4 have name of previous ower, in ink, on feps; all are a little cocked)

PUBLISHER: Virtue & Co.

KEYWORDS: autobiography world travels history culture

MOLLOY,

two volume set; imperial octavo with blue cloth boards; gilt lettering & illustrations to spine & cover; both vols have frontis with tissue guard; gilt top page edges; 321pp & 294pp; illus, VG- (mod. rubbing & scuffing to boards, with some surface loss; spines faded; sl. foxing to eps; sl. sunning to page edges; both have small, red Day's Library labels on front boards)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1903

KEYWORDS: history William 4 IV fourth England politics mistresses fashion navy

TITCHENER, PAUL

SIGNED, THIS VOL ONLY, quarto stapled 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: Paul Titchener Publications 1977

KEYWORDS: new zealand history auckland north shore

TITCHENER, PAUL

This Vol. (3) Only, quarto stapled 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: Paul Titchener Publications 1979

KEYWORDS: new zealand history auckland north shore

BARNETT, MARION & MILLER, NAOMI

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: Water Under the Bridge Publications 2016

KEYWORDS: family history memoir new zealand dunedin invercargill southland

MOSER, THOMAS

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: Capper Press 1974

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori colonisation

DUNHAM, WILLIAM

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: John Wiley & Sons 1994

KEYWORDS: mathematics theorys history maths

TURVEY, ANNE

Octavo stapled 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: Borough of St. Kilda 1989

KEYWORDS: dunedin new zealand history otepoti st kilda otago