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$20.00
xxfbe170966

Public Report of A Joint Review by the Police and The Police Complaints Authority of Aspects of The Police Investigation Surrounding the Arrest and Prosecution of David Cullen Bain on Five Counts of Murder


NEW ZEALAND POLICE

quarto softcover (VG) xeroxed and printout copy of police report ; 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: n/a

KEYWORDS: david bain murder homicide new zealand dunedin police history

$30.00
xxfbe170968

The Poetics of Perspective


ELKINS, JAMES

super octavo softcover (VG) with pencil underlining and annotation; 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: Cornell University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: art history theory aesthetics perspective

$20.00
xxfbe170970

The Regency Underworld


LOW, DONALD A.

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: Sutton 1999

KEYWORDS: history england britain regency crime austen

$15.00
xxfbd170977

Zelda & Scott Fitzgerald: Sometimes Madness is Wisdom


TAYLOR, KENDALL

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: Flamingo / Harper Collins 2001

KEYWORDS: scott fitzgerald zelda fitzgerald literature history american literature jazz age

$25.00
xxfbd170978

Hit & Run: The New Zealand SAS in Afghanistan and the meaning of honour


HAGER, NICKY & STEPHENSON, JON

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: Potton & Burton 2017

KEYWORDS: war military history afghanistan middle east new zealand sas human rights humanitarian law

$20.00
xxfbc170980

Wanderings in South America, the North-West of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820 and 1824: with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds and for cabinets of natural history


Oxford English Memoirs and Travels

WATERTON, CHARLES; MATTHEWS, L. HARRISON (ed. and introd.)

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: Oxford University Press 1973

KEYWORDS: travel narrative exploration new world united states south america antilles taxidermy natural history travelogue conservationist

$50.00
1o16a/7

A New History of Italian Renaissance Art


CAMPBELL, STEPHEN J. & COLE, MICHAEL W.

Lg quarto, grey heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, publisher's blind stamp motif to front board, frontispiece, 680pp, illus, VG (light bruising to board edges/extrems, light scuffing to boards, prev. owner's name in ink to fep, heavy crack to gutter of pgs 80-81) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2013

KEYWORDS: art history renaissance Italian Italy illustrated

$40.00
1o16a/10

Freedom to Read: A Centennial History of Dunedin Public Library


RONNIE, MARY

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus glossy card covers with french flaps, frontispiece, illus prelims, xiv + 412pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl fading to cover edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Dunedin Public Libraries 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin library history illustrated signed literature

$145.00
1o16a/11

Mataura: City of the Falls


MUIR, D. C. W. (Ed)

Imperial octavo, green faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus front eps, 504pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & staining to page egdes, prev. owner's name in ink to fep, light creasing to prelims, light cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chippping to edges, heavy fading to spine, 2cm loss to base of rear cover, light scuffing, 2cm dent/closed tear to spine- boards beneath undamaged)

PUBLISHER: Mataura Historical Society 1991

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history illustrated Mataura deep south southland

$50.00
1o16a/15

New Zealand School of Dance: 50 Years 1967-2017


REVFEIM, TURID & A'COURT, STEPHEN (Photo)

Square imperial octavo, grey light card covers, white lettering to spine, 128pp, illus, VG+ (sl creasing & scuffing to edges, light cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG+ (light soiling & chafing to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand School of Dance 2017

KEYWORDS: stage theatre dance ballet National School of Ballet New Zealand School of Dance illustrated history

$65.00
1o16a/18

A City Goes to War


STEVENS, Lieut.-Colonel G. R.

Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt regimental insignia to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece, 431pp, folding maps throughout, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light foxing to page egdes) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Charters Publishing 1964

KEYWORDS: military history Canada Canadian Edmonton regiment illustrated 49th battalion autobiography memoir George Roy Stevens

$16.50
xxfbb170992

Art Galleries and Museums in New Zealand


THOMSON, KEITH W.

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: Reed 1981

KEYWORDS: art galleries museum museums new zealand history

$17.50
xxfba170998

Letters from America: Letters from America: A selection from his world-famous radio programme; Talk About America: 1951-1968; The Americans: Letters from America 1969-1979


COOKE, ALISTAIR

3x BOOK BOXED SET paperbacks (VG) in box (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: Penguin 1981

KEYWORDS: America American journalism letters correspondence radio broadcasting history

$14.50
xxhsf171006

A History of English Literature: The Middle Ages and Renascence (650-1660); Modern Times (1660-1950)


LEGOUIS, EMILE & CAZAMIAN, LOUIS; IRVINE, HELEN DOUGLAS (trans.) & MACINNES, W.D. (trans.)

octavo hardcover (VG-) lacks d/w, lacks fep ; 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 1957

KEYWORDS: literature history english literary criticism language

$38.50
xxhsg171008

Art Treasures of the Vatican: Architecture, Painting, Sculpture


DE CAMPOS, D. REDIG (ed.) & GERBER, J. (trans.)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Prentice-Hall 1975

KEYWORDS: art history vatican architecture painting sculpture catholicism religion

$15.00
xxhsg171010

The Oriental Adventure: Explorers of the East


SEVERIN, TIMOTHY; WATERS, SARAH (picture research)

imperial octavo hardback (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: Little, Brown and Co. 1976

KEYWORDS: exploration explorers east asia surveying cartography colonialism science history

$13.50
xxhtb171026

Taieri Buildings


LEMON, DAPHNE & BASCAND, AUDREY (illus.)

super 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: John McIndoe 1970

KEYWORDS: duendin taieri buildings architecture new zealand local regional history

$18.50
xxhtb171028

Escape!: Kiwi POWs on the run in World War II


WRIGHT, MATTHEW (ed.)

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: Random House New Zealand 2006

KEYWORDS: new zealand POWs world war two wwii ww2 prisoners of war military history memoir

$14.00
xxhta171037

Westland


TROLLE, BRENT

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: A.H. and A.W. Reed 1975

KEYWORDS: westland new zealand west coat geography history landscape painting

$55.00
1o16a/21

A History Almost Lost: A Story of Worthingtons in New Zealand and Australia


HILL, DAVID

Quarto, spiral bound white light card covers, unpaginated- approx. 200pp, illus, VG+ (light chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: David Hill n/d (c.1986)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Australia family tree research genealogy Worthington family illustrated history

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