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$85.00
1y27a/13

The Drawings of Goya: The Complete Albums


GASSIER, PIERRE & DE SALAS, XAVIER (introd.) & [GOYA, FRANCISCO]

Quarto, orange cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine + tooled gilt lettering to front board, 656pp, illus, VG (moderate staining/discolouration to spine & boards, light tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to eps, light foxing to rear eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing/bruising to extrems, mild rubbing and soiling, moderate staining to reverse)

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1973

KEYWORDS: art artist history francisco goya romanticism spanish spain romantic romanticism painter printmaker

$100.00
1y27a/14

Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute for the Year 1913: Vol. XLVI


N/A

Super octavo, light card covers, frontispiece, xi + 436pp + xii plates, illus, tatty (heavy warping/cracking to spine w/ surface loss and disintegration at foot of spine, moderate discolouration + light foxing + prev owner's name in pencil to covers, moderate foxing + tanning to page edges, moderate foxing + light staining & warping to both eps, light-moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Institute 1914

KEYWORDS: new zealand institute history science natural philisophy transactions proceedings

$15.00
xxrjd175304

Breaking the Habit: Life in a New Zealand Dominican Convent 1955-67


GRAHAM, JUDITH

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1996

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Judith Graham Sister Stephen religion religious history signed autobiography memoir nuns convents

$10.00
xxrjd175307

The Passionless People


McLAUCHLAN, GORDON

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cassell New Zealand 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand modern history 70s seventies culture

$20.00
xxrjf175313

Driven Patriot: The Life and Times of James Forrestal


HOOPES, TOWNSEND & BRINKLEY, DOUGLAS

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Bluejacket Books/Naval Institute Press 2000

KEYWORDS: biography memoir James Forrestal naval navy history military US America cabinet officers

$27.50
xxrjf175315

Cruise of the Lanikai: Incitement to War


TOLLEY, KEMP

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Bluejacket Books/Naval Institute Press 2002

KEYWORDS: navy naval maritime nautical history military Lanikai US America Kemp Tolley ww2 second 2nd world war 2 two

$18.50
xxrjf175316

Unsung Sailors: The Naval Armed Guard in World War II


GLEICHAUF, JUSTIN F.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Bluejacket Books/Naval Institute Press 2002

KEYWORDS: navy naval maritime nautical history military US America ww2 second 2nd world war 2 two guard regimental histories

$15.00
xxrji175324

The Royal Navy in Old Photographs


TROTTER, WILFRID PYM & BAKER, RICHARD (Fore)

Imperial 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons 1975

KEYWORDS: naval navy history maritime nautical photos photography

$15.00
xxrji175325

The Central Wales Line: Rheilffordd Canol Cymru


CLIFT, TOM

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1982

KEYWORDS: Wales Welsh railway transport rail steam locomotives history

$25.00
xxrji175327

Wings of Water: The Story of the World's Greatest Air Race and the Birth of the Spitfire


GLANCEY, JONATHAN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Atlantic Books 2020

KEYWORDS: aviation history spitfires planes Schneider trophy

$10.00
xxrji175328

The Diamond Dakota Mystery


WILLS, JULIET & VAN VELZEN, MARIANNE

UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2006

KEYWORDS: history adventure ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 aviation Smirnoff lost diamonds mysteries

$16.50
xxrji175329

Subchaser


STAFFORD, EDWARD 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Bluejacket Books/Naval Institute Press 2003

KEYWORDS: military naval navy maritime nautical history operations US America ww2 second 2nd world war two 2

$14.00
xxrji175330

Sauce for the Mongoose


KINLOCH, BRUCE

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Harvill Press 1964

KEYWORDS: game hunting history Africa Bruce Kinloch

$20.00
xxrkj175342

Queen Alexandra's Christmas Gift Book: Photographs From My Camera


QUEEN ALEXANDRA

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Daily Telegraph 1908

KEYWORDS: photos photography history Queen Alexandra gift book

$30.00
xxrkj175343

Doubtfull Harbour


HALL-JONES, JOHN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Craig Printing N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Doubtfull Harbour John Hall-Jones fiordland

$15.00
xxrkj175344

Back in the Wild


HART, SUE & VOIGT, LEIGH (Illus) & ADAMSON, GEORGE (Fore)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Collins and Harvill Press 1977

KEYWORDS: Africa wild animals history Susan Sue Hart autobiography memoir

$20.00
xxrkj175346

The Cult of the Big Rigs; and the Life of the Long Haul Trucker


EWENS, GRAEME & ELLIS, MICHAEL

Lg 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Paul Hamlyn 1977

KEYWORDS: transport big rigs trucks truckers long haul history

$19.50
xxrkj175350

The English Language


BURCHFIELD, ROBERT & McCRUM, ROBERT (Intro) & SIMPSON, JOHN (Afterword)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2006

KEYWORDS: folio society language linguistics history English

$25.00
xxrkk175371

Te Mata-au a te Koau


RICHARDSON, C. G.

Signed and dated. 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: South Otago Newspapers 1983

KEYWORDS: stirling inch clutha history of otago new zealand aotearoa maori settler

$17.50
xxrkk175371a

The Wreck of The SS Otago


COLLINS, BRUCE E.

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: DreamTime Publications 2003

KEYWORDS: wreck ss otago ship maritime history new zealand nz aotearoa steamer

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