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$30.00
xxrbl147102

The Goondah-Burrinjuck Railway


NEWLAND, JOHN R.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Australian Railway Historical Society 1999

KEYWORDS: australia history railway trains

$10.00
xxrbl147104

The Shaping of New Zealand


HOLCROFT, M.M

Lacks d/w, quarto 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: Paul Hamlyn Ltd 1974

KEYWORDS: new zealand history colonisation

$10.00
xxrbl147112

A Guide to the Parish Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul Godalming


BOTT, ALAN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Paraochial Church Council of St. Peter & St. Paul 1987

KEYWORDS: history england church godalming

$10.00
xxrbl147115

Trafalgar and Alamein


BRYANT, ARTHUR & SHANKS, EDWARD

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: Withy Grove Press 1948

KEYWORDS: history memoir war

$14.00
xxrbl147117

The Voyage of Their Life: SS Derna and Its Passengers


ARMSTRONG, DIANE

Chipped Spine, 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: Harper Collins 2001

KEYWORDS: history wwii world war 2 immigration refugee

$18.50
xxrca147121

To Steal a Kingdom: Probing Hawaiian History


DOUGHERTY, MICHAEL

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: Island Style Press 1996

KEYWORDS: colonisation hawaii history

$16.50
xxrca147124

Rogue Nation: American Unilateralism and the Failure of Good Intentions


PRESTOWITZ, CLYDE

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Basic Books 2003

KEYWORDS: american politics history

$16.50
xxrca147132

The End of the American Era: U. S. Foreign Policy and the Geopolitics of the Twenty-First Century


KUPCHAN, CHARLES A.

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: Alfred A. Knopf 2003

KEYWORDS: US America foreign policy politics geopolitics contemporary history

$10.00
xxrca147138

The Americans


FROST, DAVID

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: Stein & Day 1970

KEYWORDS: american politics history

$8.50
xxrca147143

The Tunnels of Cuchi


MANGOLD, TOM & PENYCATE, JOHN

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: Berkeley Books (N/D)

KEYWORDS: history vietnam war united states america cuchi warfare

$18.50
xxrca147148

Racing for Gold: Thames and the Goldfields withe the History of the Thames Jockey Club


WILLIAMS, JOHNNY

Signed by Author on Bookplate, Ex-Library, 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: Williams 1987

KEYWORDS: new zealand history thames goldfields gold rush jockey club

$17.50
xxrca147151

A History of the Parish of Gisborne


WARD, A.D

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: Holy Trinity Church 1970

KEYWORDS: new zealand history gisborne church

$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

$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

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