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

NASIBOVA, AIDA

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: Aurora Art Leningrad 1978

KEYWORDS: Art Kremlin murals painting art history

WORTHAM, JOHN DAVID

Ex library 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: David and Charles (1971?)

KEYWORDS: Egyptology British origins history chronology

WILSON-DICKSON, ANDREW

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: Lion 1992

KEYWORDS: Music history hymns anthems oratorios

GASCOIGNE, BAMBER

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: Jonathan Cape 1986

KEYWORDS: Christianity history Jesus Christ historical influence

MCINTYRE, PETER

Folio, khaki green cloth boards, gilt lettering & motif to spine and front board, illus eps, illus title & half title pages, unpaginated, illus & plates, VG ( slightly cocked, fraying and slight surface loss to lower spine extrem, slight soiling to eps, front gutter cracked, gutters cracked throughout) in d/w, VG (1cm tear with loss to top spine extrem, light cracking to lower spine extrem, 2cm closed tear to fold, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: A.H & A.W Reed 1965

KEYWORDS: new zealand history art peter mcintyre

MONKHOUSE, GEORGE C. & POSTHUMUS, CYRIL (ed.)

Oblong folio, silver heavy card boards, black lettering anf motif to boards and spine, black eps, frontispiece, 208pp, illus, Near FINE ( v. slight rubbing to spine extrems and lower board edges, v. slight soiling to eps) in clear d/w, VG+ (light soiling, scuffing) in plain card slipcase (VG-, torn)

PUBLISHER: White Mouse Editions / Cavendish 1984

KEYWORDS: mercedes benz cars auto history grand prix pictorial

BARNETT, STEPHEN

Oblong quarto, illus heavy card boards, teal eps, 212pp, illus, VG+ (v. slight brusing to spine extrems) in d/w, VG (light soiling & sun-fading, moderate creasing to lower extrems, bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Potton & Burton 2017

KEYWORDS: new zealand history cars automotive vehicles

VENABLES, DAVID

Imperial octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, cream eps, illus title page, vii+263pp, illus, VG+ ( light fading & bruising to spine and board extrems), in d/w, VG- (moderate fading to spine and board edges, light creasing to entire edges)

PUBLISHER: Trandsport Bookman 1984

KEYWORDS: cars automobile voiturette racing motorsports history

SMITH, IAN H.

Imperial octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering and publishers motif to spine, 192pp, illus, VG ( light foxing to page edges and throughout, v.slight bruising to spine extrems, prev. owner's name to fep.) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping/creasing to edges, slight fading to spine, moderate rubbing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: Motor Racing Publications 1976

KEYWORDS: automotive cars history racing lotus

MORIOKA, HEINZ & SASAKI, MIYOKO

Super octavo, sky blue cloth boards, red lettering & fan motif to spine, frontispiece, xi + 476pp, illus, Near FINE (moderate bruise to top spine extrem with concaved spine) in d/w, VG (moderately heavy creasing/chipping to wraper edges - especially at spine, lightly soilied inside)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: art japan history culture rakugo

OGILVIE, GORDON

Quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, illus eps, 320pp, illus, Near FINE (light rubbing to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: new zealand history canterbury banks peninsula port hills christchurch otatahi