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$57.50
1y98b/30

Union Fleet


FARQUHAR, IAN

SIGNED, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & title page, xxviii + 269pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Ship & Marine Society 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime marine nautical history union steam ship company fleet signed Ian Farquhar Dunedin

$45.00
1y98b/33

The New Century in Rotorua: A History of Events From 1900


STAFFORD, D. M.

INSCRIBED & SIGNED COPY, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 428pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, rear board sl warped, sl soiling & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate fading to spine & covers, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Ray Richards & Rotorua District Council 1988

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand Aotearoa Rotorua history 20th twentieth century D M Stafford

$22.50
xxzcg179979

The Devil's Own War: The First World War Diary of Brigadier-General Herbert Hart


HART, HERBERT & CRAWFORD, JOHN (Ed)

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, 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: Exisle Publishing 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history ww1 first 1st world war 1 one the great war soldiers diary journal Brigadier-General Herbert Hart autobiography memoir

$35.00
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Maori Fortifications of the Tataraimaka District, Taranaki


PRICKETT, NIGEL

LOOSLEY ENCLOSED FOLDING MAP TO REAR, 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: Auckland Institute and Museum 1982

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa Maori Taranaki fortifications geology history

$15.00
xxzdc180004

Shadows on the Land


ELL, GORDON

EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo softcover (VG) cracking to gutters; 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 Bush Press 1989

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa history heritage Maori sites landmarks

$18.50
xxzdd180023

Pirating the Pacific: Images of Travel, Trade & Tourism


STEPHEN, ANN (Ed)

EX-LIBRARY, oblong 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: Powerhouse Publishing 1993

KEYWORDS: Pacific islands trade travel tourism exploration colonial history anthropology

$22.50
xxzdd180031

Call to Mission: The Story of the Mission Sisters of Aotearoa New Zealand and Samoa


SMITH, SUSAN

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, 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: David Ling 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa Samoa mission sisters biographies history catholic church

$25.00
xxzdh180034

Women Healing/Healing Women: The Genderization of Healing in Early Christianity


WAINWRIGHT, ELAINE M.

VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, 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: Equinox Publishing 2006

KEYWORDS: gender women health healthcare ancient history religion Christianity bible biblical sociology healing

$37.50
xxzdh180036

Soverign Chief, A Biography of Baron de Thierry


RAESIDE, J. D.

EX-LIBRARY, 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: The Caxton Press 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa biography memoir Baron Charles Philippe Hippolyte de Thierry settlers pioneers history

$100.00
1y98b/47

Once Upon a Sky: 70 Years of Italian Air Force


CATALANOTTO, BALDASSARE & PRATT, HUGO & GRAZIANI, GIULIO CESARE (preface) & PILLININI ADELCHI (intro.) & ALEGI, GREGORY (trans.)

Quarto, glossy illus heavy boards, grey lettering to spine, 191pp, illus/photos, VG (mild bruising to extrems, flecks of soiling to page edges, v mild discolouration to margins of eps, flecks of mild soiling to rear eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to extrems, mod creasing to foot of spine w/ some surface loss, slight discolouration at edges, dampstain to reverse at upper spine)

PUBLISHER: Lizard edizioni 1994

KEYWORDS: italy italian air force corto maltese baldassare catalanotto hugo pratt aeroplane aeroplanes aeronautics military history graphic novel

$50.00
1y98b/48

Ceskoslovenska letadla


NEMECEK, VACLAV

TEXT IN CZECH, super octavo, blue cloth boards, white lettering to spine, stamped white decoration to front board, upper page edges stained blue, frontispiece, 326pp + 42pp diagrams + 112 plates + 3pp index (unpaginated) + 1pp advert, illus/photos, VG- (spine cocked, moderate fading to spine, moderate discolouration/tanning to page edges, light discolouration to eps) in d/w, G+ (3 cm chip missing from head of spine, surface loss across outside, heavily repaired with archival paper, held together in plastic protective sleeve)

PUBLISHER: Nase Vojsko 1968

KEYWORDS: czech czechoslovakia aircraft aeronautics airplane airplanes military civilian history

$195.00
1y99/3

Reflections of a Warrior


MILLER, FRANKLIN & KURETH, ELWOOD J.C.

FIRST EDITION, SPORADIC HIGHLIGHTING AND PENCIL ANNOTATION; octavo, heavy black boards half bound in faux leather, silver lettering to spine, x + 205pp, VG (mild scuffing to head & foot of spine, isolated flecks of foxing to page edges, sporadic highlighting and pencil annotation) in d/w, VG (bruising to extrems w/ some surface loss, in transparent plastic protective sleeve)

PUBLISHER: Presidio 1991

KEYWORDS: first edition vietnam war cold war southeast asia anticommunism anticommunist us viet cong medal of honor us military history special forces memoir

$245.00
1y99/4

KGB Alpha Team Training Manual: How the Soviets Trained for Personal Combat, Assassination, and Subversion


N/A & BERCE, PETER (trans.)

UNCOMMON, octavo, glossy white light card coves, red lettering to spine, vi + 314pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to upper page edges)

PUBLISHER: Paladin Press 1993

KEYWORDS: kgb alpha team training manual soviet union ussr counterintelligence intelligence espionage cold war military history gru spetsnaz

$40.00
1y99/14

Ponsonby


AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY ENVIRONMENT GROUP

Quarto, glossy white illus stapled wrappers, 61pp, illus/photos, VG- (light creasing/warping to wrappers + text block, remains of adhesive label to front cover, light rubbing, mod foxing to page edges, moderate yellowing to pages, light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Ponsonby/Herne Bay Community Committee 1982

KEYWORDS: ponsonby auckland history new zealand ponsonby festival committee auckland universty environment group

$55.00
1y99/17

Proceedings of the Third Seminar of Catastrophism and Ancient History


LUCKERMAN, MARVIN ARNOLD (ed.)

Quarto, orange illus light card covers, v + 75pp + 6pp adverts, illus, VG (text block + covers slightly warped at upper right corner, unobtrusive dampstaining to bottom/right page edge throughout + to covers)

PUBLISHER: Catastrophism and Ancient History Press 1986

KEYWORDS: catastrophism and ancient history ancient world assyrian egyptian hewbrew old testament historiography assyira hammurabi

$25.00
xxzfd180052

German Raiders in the Pacific


WATERS, S. D.

Loose cover. Imperial octavo staplebound 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: War History Branch Department of Internal Affairs Wellington 1949

KEYWORDS: world war two second wwii german raiders pacific new zealand history military

$15.00
xxzfd180054

The Book Collectors of Daraya


MINOUI, DELPHINE

Super octavo (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: Picador 2020

KEYWORDS: daraya damascus syria human rights bombing civil war rebels interviews history

$20.00
xxzfd180055

Blowing My Own Trumpet


MORRISON, JAMES

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Pier 9

KEYWORDS: memoir biography autobiography james morrison jazz virtuoso music history

$30.00
xxzfk180074

A Mayor of Two Cities


SHADBOLT, TIM

SIGNED, INSCRIBED, & DATED; 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa 2008

KEYWORDS: tim shadbolt invercargill new zealand mayor celebrity history memoir politics

$12.50
xxzfk180085

Victorian Voyage: The shipboard diary of Katherine Mansfield's mother, March to May, 1898


BEAUCHAMP, ANNIE & GORDON, IAN (ed.) & [MANSFIELD, KATHERINE]

Square duodecimo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Wilson & Horton 2000

KEYWORDS: annie beauchamp katherine mansfield diary new zealand memoir history immigration emigration

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