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HENRY LAWSON


Autobiographical and Other Writings 1887-1922

LAWSON, HENRY:

red cloth, 388pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl edgewear, v sl gum stains to ep'sv sl foxing to fore edge) d/w VG+(I plastic, v sl sunned)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson Sydney 1972

KEYWORDS: history autobiography henry lawson

$40.28
man1k25/28

EMPIRE OR INDEPENDENCE


A Study in the Failure of Reconciliation 1774-1783

BROWN, WELDON:

ex lib, minimal markings, 338pp, VG+(v sl bumped spine head & foot, sl bruised lower corners, v sl soiled boards)

PUBLISHER: Kennikat Press Washington 1966

KEYWORDS: history america revolution

$25.00
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The University of New Zealand


PARTON,HUGH

first edition 277pp ills.[b/w] imperial octavo hardcover NF in NF d/w (sl.browned spine)

PUBLISHER: auckland univ.press auckland 1979

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature history hugh parton

$30.98
2d16/35

Rabbi Ben Ezra


and other poems

BROWNING,ROBERT

unpaginated 83pp ills(col.plates) VG+ (dark green cloth w.col.ill.stamp to frt brd,sl.soiled,sunned w.sl.bumps to extrems,mod chip to foot of spine,mod foxing to prelims,sl.foxing to content w. clean plates,owners label to ffep)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london

KEYWORDS: poetry art literature history anthropology rabbi ben ezra

$86.75
2d13/15

Outlines of the Life of Shakespeare


PHILLIPPS,HALLIWELL

seventh edition 432pp ills(b/w) VG+ (green cloth sl.soiled w.sl bumps to extrems,gilt to spine,shaky cracked spine, mod foxed prelim and edges, tipped in photo plate to ffep,binding coming apart at ffep)

PUBLISHER: longmans london 1887

KEYWORDS: shakespeare literature history halliwell phillipps

$111.54
2d14/17

Tavern Anecdotes and Sayings


including the origins of signs and reminiscences connected with taverns coffee houses clubs ect ect

HINDLEY,CHARLES

414pp ills (b/w) G (greens cloth

PUBLISHER: tinsley brothers london 1875

KEYWORDS: literature arts history charles hindley

$30.98
1b39/27

The Story of Greece


told to boys and girls

MACGREGOR,MARY

355pp ills(col.) VG+ (blue cloth sl.soiled w.gilt,cracked spine,sl.bumps to extrems,sl.foxed edges and contents, mod.foxing to eps, binding sl.weak and coming apart at ffep gutter)

PUBLISHER: thomas nelson london

KEYWORDS: history anthropology geography mary macgregor

$43.38
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SERMONS DURING THE SEASON FROM ADVENT TO WHITSUNTIDE


PUSEY, REV. E. B:

second edition, ex school library, leather bound with raised bands & gilt title to spine, marbled ep's & edges, 374pp, VG-(corners sl bruised & scuffed, spine head & foot worn with tears to head & v sl tears to foot, edges bumped & rubbed, boards rubbed & soiled, library stamp to ffep, lacks half title page, corner clipped & prev owners inscr to title page, sl foxing to ep's)

PUBLISHER: John Henry Parker London 1848

KEYWORDS: history religion sermons advent whitsuntide pusey

$90.00
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JOURNAL OF THE TRAVELS AND LABOURS OF FATHER SAMUEL FRITZ IN THE RIVER OF THE AMAZONS BETWEEN 1686 AND 1723


Translated from the Evora MS

EDMUNDSON, REV. DR GEORGE:

ex lib, with blind stamp library emblem to front board & gilt emblem & number to spine, library bookplate to front pastedown, blue cloth with git title to spine & illus to front, 164pp + xliii, 2 folding maps, VG+( v sl bruised lower corners, v sl bumped & worn spine head & foot, sl soiled boards & spine, ep's browned, ink markings to pp9, v sl sunned edges)

PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society London 1922

KEYWORDS: history travel father samuel fritz river amazon

$61.97
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MY THREE YEARS IN MANIPUR


And Escape from the Recent Mutiny

GRIMWOOD, ETHEL ST. CLAIR:

first edition, teal cloth, bevelled edges, 316pp illus & plan, VG( sl scuffed corners, sl cocked, sl edgewear, v sl bumped spine head & foot with v sl tears, boards v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl internal seperation at front hinge & beginning text, lacks half title)

PUBLISHER: Richard Bentley & Son London 1891

KEYWORDS: history manipur

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SECRET HISTORY OF THE COURT OF ENGLAND


From the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth

HAMILTON, LADY ANNE:

reprint of 1832 edition, leather bound, 374pp, VG(partial seperation at fornt & rear spine joints, sl creased spine, sl edgewear with v sl surface loss, boards sl rubbed, prev owners sign to fep's, sl foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Reynolds Newspaper Office London (nd)

KEYWORDS: history court of england george the third

$15.50
1k26/13

THE LIFE OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON


BALFOUR, GRAHAM:

2 vols, ex lib, blue cloth, vol 1 216pp, vol 2 239pp, VG-(sl cocked, library labels attached to front, boards soiled & rubbed with sl sunning, sl edgewear, library labels to fep's & stamp spasmodically throughout, sl foxing to ep's, edges & ep's sl browned, v sl internal seperation at fornt hinge vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co London 1902

KEYWORDS: history robert louis stevenson biography

$20.00
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THE LIFE OF THE ADMIRAL CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS


COLUMBUS, FERDINAND

first edition, imperial octavo hardcover brown woodgrain paper with leather spine (VG), in slipcase (VG)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society London 1960

KEYWORDS: history christopher columbus

$40.28
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THE LETTERS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON


To his family and friends

COLVIN, SIDNEY:

2 vols, ex lib, half morocco, with gilt to spines, vol 1 xliv 375pp, vol 2 xiii 384pp foldout letter repaired with tape, VG(sl edgewear with corners sl scuffed, sl tears to both spines with vol 2 chipped to head, joints worn, library bookplate to front pastedowns, sl internal seperation at front, boards sl sunned, soiled & rubbed, v sl water stain to vol 2 frontispiece & title page, vol 1 v sl stain to fore edge)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co London 1899

KEYWORDS: history robert louis stevenson

$12.39
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BRITISH ESSAYS IN AMERICAN HISTORY


ALLEN, H. C: & HILL, C. P: (EDITORS)

ex lib, minimal markings, 348pp, VG(sl bruised corners, sl edgewear, spine head & foot sl bumped, v sl sunned, sl internal seperation at front & rear hinges, v sl soiled fore edge)

PUBLISHER: Edward Arnold London 1957

KEYWORDS: history america

$40.28
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TWO LECTURES ON SOUTH AFRICA


Delivered before the Philosophical Institute Edinburgh Jan 6 & 9, 1880

FROUDE, JAMES ANTONY:

ex lib with gilt stamp to front & labels to ep's & pastedowns, stamps spasmodically throughout , new edition, black cloth with gilt to spine & front, xxiv 124pp + 32, VG-(tears to lower spine joints, boards sl rubbed & soiled, sl edgewear, sl internal seperation at front hinge, sl foxing to ep's & edges)

PUBLISHER: Longmans Green & Co London 1900

KEYWORDS: history south africa

$12.39
1k26/29

THE LONDONERS ENGLAND


Contemporary water colours and drawings of London and the home counties reproduced by colour and duochrome lithography and by half-tone

BOTT, ALAN:

first edition, beige cloth, 191pp illus, VG(sl cocked, boards vsl sunned, rubbed & soiled, v sl edgewear, sl foxing to ep's)

PUBLISHER: Avalon Press & William CollinsLondon 1947

KEYWORDS: history art london

$24.79
1k27/19

HISTORY AT THE UNIVERSITIES


A comparative & analytical guide to history syllabuses at universities in the United Kingdom

BARLOW, GEORGE: (Ed)

ex lib, min markings, 156pps, fold out charts VG+ (library rebacked with stiffened boards, taped spine & new eps, v sl wear to extrems, v sl rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Historical Association, London 1968

KEYWORDS: history universities

$18.59
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CONTEMPORARY HISTORY IN EUROPE


WATT, DONALD CAMERON: (Ed)

ex lib, min markings, 351pps, VG+ (sl gum stains to eps & boards, v sl cocked) d/w VG+ (in plastic, gum stains to extrems)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London 1969

KEYWORDS: history europe

$18.59
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HISTORY OF THE LOST STATE OF FRANKLIN


WILLIAMS, SAMUEL COLE

ex lib, min markings 378pps VG+ (boards v sl rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Porcupine Pres, Philadelphia 1974

KEYWORDS: history franklin america civil war

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