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Nga Tama Toa: The Price of Citizenship: C Company 28 (Maori) Battalion 1939-1945
Lg quarto, brown heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus to eps & prelims, 447pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & sl curling to edges, light sunning to edge of spine)
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2009
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori military history illustrated 28th 28 battalion ww2 second world war 2 two
Land in Solomon Islands
Octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, xvi + 269pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to covers, light chafing, prev. bookseller's label to rear, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name ink stamp to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Institute of Pacific Studies 1982
KEYWORDS: Pacific islands Solomon photos illustrated history culture colonialism
The British Campaign in France and Flanders 1914-1918 (6 Volume Set)
6 VOLUME SET, TIDY EX-LIBRARY, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spines, blind rule to boards, ix-xv + 259-349pp, illus & folding maps- not counted presumed all present, VG (usual but minimal library markings, light scuffing/chafing & bruising to boards/extrems, moderate tanning to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to some eps- historical, light cracking to some gutters- binding still sound, some page edges rough cut)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1916-1919
KEYWORDS: military history Arthur Conan Doyle literature ww1 first 1st world war one 1 British France Flanders
Silencer: History and Performance (2 Volume Set)
2 VOLUME SET, quarto, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spines, illus title pages, vol 1- x + 412pp, vol 2- ix + 429pp, illus, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Paladin Press 1996-2002
KEYWORDS: weaponry weapons history guns silencers firearms sporting sport tactical cqb assault rifles sniper technology engineering technical
The Long-Range War: Sniping in Vietnam
Quarto, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, illus title page, xii + 268pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Paladin Press 1994
KEYWORDS: weapons weaponry guns firearms snipers Vietnam war history military rifles
Unearthing the Polynesian Past: Explorations and Adventures of an Island Archaeologist
Super octavo, orange heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xix + 379pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to lower board extrems) in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Hawai'i Press 2016
KEYWORDS: exploration antiquity ancient history Polynesia archaeology archeology pacific islands
Interrogating Human Origins: Decolonisation and the Deep Human Past
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, xii + 352pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2020
KEYWORDS: archeology archaeology antiquity ancient history human origins
Spike & Co.: Inside the House of Fun with Milligan, Sykes, Galton & Simpson
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: Hodder & Stoughton 2006
KEYWORDS: british britain humour television film associated london scripts radio media history
Harrier Boys, Volume One: Cold War Through the Falklands 1960-1990
The Jet Age Series
THIS VOLUME ONLY; 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: Grub Street 2015
KEYWORDS: britain british air force RAF aeronautics military history falklands cold war technology
The First Hundred Years
octavo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w ; 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: Longman's Green & Co. 1954
KEYWORDS: australia australian history colonialism settlers
A Churchill Anthology: Selections from the Writings and Speeches of Sir Winston Churchill
super octavo hardcover (VG-), lacks d/w ; 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: Odhams Press Limited 1962
KEYWORDS: british britain history military politics churchill speeches
Champion Year: My Battle for the Drivers' World Title
super ovtavo 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: William KImber 1959
KEYWORDS: auto racing car automobile racecar history le mans
Dare to be Free: One of the Greatest True Stories of WWII
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: Dryden 2001
KEYWORDS: history military wwII ww2 world war two new zealand anzac POW greece
Otago Boys' High School Old Boys' Centennial Register
1863-1963
super octavo hardcover (VG, rebound) ; 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: Otago High School Old Boys' Society Inc. 1963
KEYWORDS: dunedin otago boys history school education
In Search of Central Otago
super octavo hardcover (VG-), lacks d/w ; 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: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd 1947
KEYWORDS: history new zealand central otago travel
Schools in New Zealand Society: a book of readings
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: Longman Paul 1980
KEYWORDS: new zealand history schools school education pedagogy sociology curriculum culture
The Story of Early Dunedin
SIGNED 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: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1956
KEYWORDS: history new zealand otago dunedin colonialism settlers
George Street (Normal) School Centennial Souvenier Programme
April 3, 4, 5, 6, 1980
octavo stapled wrappers (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: George Street School 1980
KEYWORDS: dunedin otago normal school history new zealand pedagogy centennial
Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure
imperial octavo (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: John Murray 2012
KEYWORDS: biography britain british ww2 world war II military history walking travel europe polyglot
The Life & Art of William Strutt 1825-1915
NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION (#655/1500), oblong folio, quarter leather bound with grey cloth boards, silver gilt & red lettering to spine, silver gilt rule & blind stamp decoration to spine & boards, title plate to front board, frontispiece, 259pp, illus/plates, Near FINE, in clam shell slipcase, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Alister Taylor 1980
KEYWORDS: art history William Strutt biography memoir illustrated limited numbered edition