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$185.00
1y54/47

Mastodon, Mammoth and Man


with Illustrations

MACLEAN, J. P.

Octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering & decorative rule to front board, blind rule to boards, patterened eps, frontispiece, 84pp+4pp adverts at rear, plates, VG+ ( age appropriate wear & tear, light bruising to spine extrems with surface loss, light soiling to boards)

PUBLISHER: Robert Clarke & Co. 1880

KEYWORDS: science mammoth mastodon history fauna

$295.00
1y54/48

Te Tarata: The Tattooed Rock. Contemporary Accounts of the Thermal Terraces at Rotomahana


BEALE, G. A. (ed.)

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION #120, HUMPHREY BEALE'S COPY (his blindstamp on title page & prelim), letter from A.H & A.W Reed and hand typed notes by Joyce Beale loosely enclosed, super octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus & maps, VG+ (light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate fading, moderate foxing/soiling to wrappers & spine, light fading to inside to wrappers)

PUBLISHER: Catenza Press 1971

KEYWORDS: new zealand history rotomahana aotearoa

$90.00
1y55/11

The Arts & Crafts Movement in New Zealand 1870-1940: Women Make Their Mark


CALHOUN, ANN

Square imperial octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 232pp, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, slight foxing) in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers, prev booksellers sticker to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art craft illustrated women history gender

$50.00
1y55/12

Rangi Ruru: Rangi Ruru Girls' School Christchurch, New Zealand 1889-1989


BRITTEN, ROSEMARY & HILL, BARBARA (Fore)

Imperial octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 176pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to board edges, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Te Waihora Press 1988

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Rangi Ruru school history illustrated

$14.00
xxzab149345

Waitara Campaign HIstoric Trail: Taranaki Reserves


MACKENZIE, ANNE & ALEXANDER, DAVID (ed) et al

Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Visual Production Unit, Dept of Lands and Survey

KEYWORDS: history New Zealand Waitara trail

$12.00
xxzab149348

Manakau School Diamond Jubilee 1888-1948


MAYMAN, F. H. et al

Octavo stapled light card covers (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 cost

PUBLISHER: n/d

KEYWORDS: history diamond jubilee Manakau school New Zealand

$18.50
xxzab149349

Some Interesting Occurences in Early Auckland City and Province


VAILE, E. EARLE

Octavo light card covers (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: Whitcombe and Tombs Limited n/d

KEYWORDS: history Auckland New Zealand

$12.50
xxzab149351

Myths and Legends of Polynesia


REED, A. W. & HART, ROGER (illus)

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 cost

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1974

KEYWORDS: Polynesia history mythology folklore

$20.00
xxzab149356

A Journal of Researches


DARWIN, CHARLES

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: Ward, Lock & Co Ltd. 1910

KEYWORDS: Darwin research biology natural history

$25.00
xxzab149366

The Totem and the Tricolour: A Short History of New Caledonia Since 1774


LYONS, MARTIN

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: New South Wales University Press 1986

KEYWORDS: New Caledonia history colonialism society politics

$22.50
xxzab149368

Voyage to Gallipoli


PLOWMAN, PETER

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: Rosenberg 2013

KEYWORDS: world war 1 ww1 Gallipoli voyage Australia military history photography

$15.00
xxzab149376

The Decorative Arts of the Forties and Fifties: Austerity Binge


HILLIER, BEVIS

Ex library, quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) in plastic cover; 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: Studio Vista 1975

KEYWORDS: art history design culture 40s 50s

$30.00
xxzac149380

Scots Heraldry


INNES, THOMAS

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) in plastic cover; 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: Johnson & Bacon 1978

KEYWORDS: Scotland history heraldry art illustrated

$25.00
xxzac149398

Civic Heraldry of England and Wales


SCOTT-GILES, C. WILFRED

Ex library, imperial 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: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1953

KEYWORDS: heraldry England Wales emblems culture art history

$10.00
xxzac149402

Fortress Singapore : The Battlefield Guide


YONG, YAP SIANG et al

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: Marshall Cavendish 2005

KEYWORDS: Singapore history guide photography maps battlefields POW camps

$17.50
xxzac149404

Nazi Germany: A New History


FISCHER, KLAUS P.

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: Constable 1997

KEYWORDS: Nazi Germany WW2 history Third Reich Hitler

$25.00
xxzac149417

Early Dunedin History Occasional Paper no.1: Notes on the Arthur Street Reserve and its Adjacent Surroundings


ECCLES, ALFRED

Super octavo stapled light card covers (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: The Dunedin Public Library 1933

KEYWORDS: Dunedin history New Zealand

$15.00
xxzac149423

Marie Antoinette: The Journey


FRASER, ANTONIA

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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson

KEYWORDS: biography Antoinette history monarchy

$12.50
xxzad149437

How to Look at a Painting


PATON, JUSTIN

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: Awa Press 2006

KEYWORDS: art history painting

$10.00
xxzad149448

The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millenium: An Englishman's World


LACEY, ROBERT & DANZIGER, DANNY

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: Little, Brown and Co. 1999

KEYWORDS: history culture society anthropology arcaheology religion faith

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