McMURRAN, C.W.

First edition, lacks map at front, super 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: Wellington Govt printing office 1904

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history townships

TRANTER, NIGEL

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Dobson Books 1964

KEYWORDS: Scotland history politics variance

LEAKEY, RICHARD

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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1994

KEYWORDS: mankind evolution science anthropology antiquity history

MACINTOSH, JOAN

Octavo, light green hard card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 239pp, illus, Near FINE (sl indentation to top of rear board) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light sun fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Makarewa Jubilee Committee 1979

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history illustrated Makarewa Lorneville

MILLIGAN, DAVID

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, imperial octavo, grey heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 223pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate sun fading to spine, moderate chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: The Dipton Centennial Committee 1977

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand history Dipton illustrated

WOHLERS, J. F. H. & HOUGHTON, JOHN (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & blind stamp decoration to front board, page edges stained red, frontispiece with tissue guard, vi + 216pp, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine extrems & board corners with some surface loss, sl water damage to buckram of front board, moderate fading to staining on page edges, moderate chafing to eps, owner's name in ink to fep, light foxing & soiling to pages sporadically throughout, moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times & Witness Newspapers Company 1895

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand autobiography memoir J. F. H. Wohlers Ruapuke history religion Christianity

GRIFFITHS, GEORGE & GOODALL, MAARIRE & SKEGGS, C. G. (Fore)

SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS WITH LEGNTHY INSCRIPTION, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to covers, 56pp, illus, VG (light foxing & discolouration to cover edges, light scuffing to front cover, moderate fold to full length of rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1980

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Maori culture Dunedin history

BANKS, SIR JOSEPH & CHAMBERS, NEIL (edit)

imperial octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine, illus prelims, xliii+419pp, illus, VG+ (very sl. bruising to spine extrems, superficial scratch along both covers, ink inscription and prev owners signature to pastedown and fep) in d/w, VG+ (sl. rubbing, with sl. bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Imperial College Press 2000

KEYWORDS: autobiography Banks history New Zealand letters correspondence culture

STEWART, REX

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: MacMillan Co. 1972

KEYWORDS: music history jazz

TRANTER, NIGEL

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Hooder & Stoughton 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition historical fiction england history royal mary queen of scotts elizabeth

MCLEISH, J. D. (intro)

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: Drummond Historical Commitee 1977

KEYWORDS: new zealand history drummond gladfield southland

HARPER, GLYN

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: Harper Collins 1997

KEYWORDS: new zealand history war biography soldier

COWAN, EDWARD J.

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: Polygon 1993

KEYWORDS: history scotland scottish folk music edinburgh international folk festival

HULL, PETER & JOHNSON, NORMAN

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY PETER HULL, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 400pp, illus, VG (light creasing to spine extrems, light soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to gutter of pgs 64-65) in d/w, VG- (heavy chipping & creasing to edges, moderate sun fading to spine, price clipped, light tanning to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: McDonald & Co 1967

KEYWORDS: history motor cars Alvis illustrated vintage engines engineering first edition signed

RIEFENSTAHL, LENI & BERLIOUX, MONIQUE (Fore) & BROWNLOW, KEVIN (Intro)

Lg quarto, red heavy card boards, white lettering to spine & front board, 320pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light scuffing to board corners, light foxing to page edges, owner's name in ink to half title page) in d/w & removable protective clear pastic cover, VG+ (light creasing to edges, previous bookseller's adhesive price label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Taschen 2002

KEYWORDS: illustrated olympics olympians history Berlin photography photos collection anthology Leni Riefenstahl sport

COLLIE, J. NORMAN

DATE & OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF ESTEEMED NZ CLIMBER MAVIS DAVIDSON, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, teg, frontispiece, coloured folding maps, vii + 315pp + plates, illus, VG- (spine competely detached but present, light bruising to board corners, moderate scuffing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to pages throughout, 8cm loss to top corner of fep, frontispiece completely detached but present, cracking to full length of gutters sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: David Douglas 1902

KEYWORDS: Himalayas climbing mountains mountaineering signed Mavis Davidson illustrated history

DICKIE, ALEX D. & DICKIE, PAULA (Ed)

SIGNED BY AUTHOR & EDITOR, brown heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, viii + 152pp, illus, VG+ (moderate bruising to top of front board edge) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light sun fading to spine, light staining to front cover)

PUBLISHER: The Gore Publishing Co 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Southland history illustrated Croydon Siding signed

HAYES, RUTH & BUCKINGHAM, HEATHER

Octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 264pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Quarry Hills Schools' Centennial Committee 1995

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history schools Southland quarry hills

KENNEDY, HUGH

Super octavo, illus light glossy card covers, black lettering to spine, xix + 229pp, VG+ (light sun fading to spine, light creasing to cover edges, light soiling to covers, light soiling & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2002

KEYWORDS: military history Islamic state antiquity Caliphs Muslim

HART, PETER

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 274pp, Near FINE (sl creasing to bottom corners of back pgs) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2003

KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish history IRA politics military sociology