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$40.00
xxrca147152

Chaslands: Pioneering Days in Southern New Zealand


DEWAR, G.E

Reprint, 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: A.H & A.W Reed1953

KEYWORDS: new zealand south island history pioneering

$10.00
xxrca147160

Vietnam: The Ten Thousand Day War


MACLEAR, MICHAEL

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: Methuen 1989

KEYWORDS: vietnam war america history

$8.50
xxrcb147190

The Young Mary Queen of Scots


PLAIDY, JEAN & RANDALL, WILLIAM (illus.)

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: Pan Books 1972

KEYWORDS: biography children's literature mary queen of scots history

$40.00
1y31/44

Singapore the Japanese Version


TSUJI, COLONEL MASANOBU & LAKE, MARGARET (Trans) & HOWE, H. V. (Ed) & BENNETT, H. GORDON (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus heavy card boards, red & cream lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, xxv + 358pp, illus, VG (light creasing to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, light discolouration to spine, moderate tanning to page edges & eps, owner's name stamp in ink to fep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some loss & tape repairs, moderate chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Ure Smith 1960

KEYWORDS: first edition military war history Japan Singapore ww2 second world war Malaya

$50.00
1y31/45

Daughters of Allah: Among Moslem Women in Kurdistan


HANSEN, HENNY HARALD & SPINK, REGINALD (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 191pp, illus, VG+ (light creases to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing to edges, previous bookseller's price label to front flap, moderate soiling to covers, moderate tanning to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1960

KEYWORDS: first edition gender women's studies religion culture Moslem Islam illustrated antiquity ancient history

$130.00
1y31/47

Journal of the Waterloo Campaign Kept Through the Campaign of 1815 in Two Volumes


MERCER, GENERAL CAVALIE

FIRST EDITIONS, TWO VOLUME SET, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt militaria motif to front bords, vol 1- xii + 369pp + 2pp, vol 2- viii + 347pp + 16pp, tatty (VOL 1- 17cm loss to spine with ugly tape repairs, rear board & pg 289 onwards almost completely detached, owner's name in ink to fep & full title page, VOL 2- 10cm tear to spine, GENERAL- age appropriate soiling to spines, moderate tanning to page edges, light foxing to prelims, heavy cracks to gutters)

PUBLISHER: William Blackwood and Sons 1870

KEYWORDS: first edition military war Waterloo history journal General Cavalie Mercer diary

$120.00
1y31/49

Menzies Ferry: A History of the District


N/A

Imperial octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 280pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to edges, light chafing to covers, light sun fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Menzies Ferry Book 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated history Menzies Ferry

$40.00
1y32/1

A Portrait of Two Small Otago Schools: The History of Deep Stream and Shannon Schools and Their Communities


ELLIOT, ANNE

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, illus glossy card covers, white & red lettering to spine, 145pp, illus, VG+ (prev owners inscription to fep)

PUBLISHER: Anne Elliot 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand schools history Deep Stream Shannon schools illustrated Otago signed

$70.00
1y32/4

The Camera in the Crowd: Filming New Zealand in Peace and War, 1895-1920


PUGSLEY, CHRISTOPHER & JACKSON, SIR PETER (Fore)

Lg quarto, dark grey heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, xv + 509pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to spine extrems & board corners) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Oratia Books 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand entertainment history film media illustrated

$40.00
1y32/7

With My Pack on My Back: The Story of Tramping in the New Zealand Bush During the Years 1917-1927


NICHOLLS, CHARLES NORMAN STREAK

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to covers, v + 162pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to covers & spine, light creasing & staining to covers, light tanning to page edges, owner's name in ink to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: C. Norman Nicholls 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated history tramping hiking walking outdoors hobbies

$70.00
1y32/9

History of Limehills: A History of the Limehills School and District


OVERTON, NIGEL (Compiled & Ed)

Imperial octavo, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spine, 300pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & sun fading to spine & covers, previous bookseller's price label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Limehills School 125 Year Jubilee Celebrations Committee 1996

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Limehills illustrated jubilee district

$17.50
xxrcb147207

English Monks and the Suppression of the Monasteries


The Bedford Historical Series

BASKERVILLE, GEOFFREY

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: Jonathan Cape 1949

KEYWORDS: history england church monks

$25.00
xxrcb147217

A History of The Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom In Two Volumes: Vol.1


WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON

This Vol. Only, super octavo hardcover (Scruffy); 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: D. Appleton & Co. 1903

KEYWORDS: history christianity theology

$18.00
xxrcb147218

Brewer's British Royalty: A Phrase and Fable Dictionary


WILLIAMSON, DAVID

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Cassell 1998

KEYWORDS: england history monarchy royalty dictionary

$17.50
xxrcb147219

A History of Egyptian Archaeology


BRATTON, F. GLADSTONE

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: Robert Hale 1967

KEYWORDS: ancient history egypt archaeology

$14.00
xxrcb147221

The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihad and Modernity


ALI, TARIQ

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: Verso 2003

KEYWORDS: america politics extremism history

$22.50
xxrcb147227

The Gothick North: A Study of Mediaeval Life, Art and Thought. These Sad Ruins


SITWELL, SACHEVERELL

FIRST EDITION, 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: Duckworth 1929

KEYWORDS: history mediaevel gothic

$25.00
xxrcc147234

Fifty Years of Primitive Methodism in New Zealand: A Series of Historical and Biographical Sketches, From the Establishment of Primitive Methodism in the Coloby in its Jubilee Year 1893-4


N/A

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: Primitive Methodist Book Depot 1893

KEYWORDS: new zealand history methodism

$30.00
xxrcc147235

The Historic Jesus


MACKINNON, JAMES

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: Longman Green & Co. 1931

KEYWORDS: history jesus religion christianity

$24.50
xxrcc147246

The English Vocabulary and Sentence Structure of Maori Children


BARHAM, I.H

Ex-Library, 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: NZ Council for Educational Research 1965

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history te reo education english

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