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$40.00
1y51a/21

The Symbolism of the Gods of the Egyptians and the Light They Throw on Freemasonry


STEWART, Dr. THOMAS MILTON

LACKS D/W, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, frontispiece, ix + 126pp, illus, VG (light to moderate scuffing to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: The Baskerville Press 1970

KEYWORDS: ancient Egypt Egyptian history freemasonry influence symbolism symbols gods deities wisdom

$100.00
1y51a/23

With Pen and Camera: Interviews With Celebrities


NORTHROP, W. B.

Imperial octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, teg, xv + 283pp, illus/photos, VG- (light scuffing & bruising to board edges & extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, numerous ownership names in ink to front pastedown & prelims, heavy cracking to some gutters, binding shaky)

PUBLISHER: R. A. Everett & Co 1904

KEYWORDS: collection anthology interviews W B Northrop history

$60.00
1y51a/24

Maori Folk-Tales of the Port Hills; Canterbury New Zealand


COWAN, JAMES

First edition, Small octavo, illus light card string bound covers, folding map to frontispiece, 73pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & scuffing/chipping to edges with light fading to spine, light foxing to page edges, light soiling to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1923

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori Canterbury history regional folk tales legends

$25.00
xxpgi175916

The State Within a State: The KGB and Its Hold on Russia - Past, Present, and Future


ALBATS, YEVGENIA & FITZPATRICK, CATHERINE A. (trans.)

Super octavo hardcover (VG, foxing to page edges) 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: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 1994

KEYWORDS: russia soviet union kgb espionage history russian

$35.00
xxpgk175926

Cultural Atlas of Japan


COLLCUTT, MARTIN & JANSEN, MARIUS & KUMAKARA, ISAO

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: Phaidon 1988

KEYWORDS: japan japanese cullture cultural atlas illustrated history

$35.00
xxpgk175927

More Homes of the Pioneers and Other Buildings: Pen and Wash Drawings by A.J. Mair with text by J.A. Hendry F.N.Z.I.A.


MAIR, A.J. (illus.) & HENDRY, J.A. (text)

Oblong 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 1974

KEYWORDS: architecture christchurch new zealand history settlers pioneers houses pen and wash drawings a.j. mair

$30.00
xxpgk175937

Track and Road: The American Trotting Horse: A Visual Record 1820 to 1900 from the Harry T. Peters America on Stone Lithography Collection


WELSH, PETER C.

Oblong 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: Smithsonian Institution Press 1969

KEYWORDS: horse horses horsemanship equestrian america american industry transportation history smithsonian

$20.00
xxphb175943

The First Pakehas


SWANEY, R.N.

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: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1959

KEYWORDS: sealing whaling pakeha colinisaion colonialism settlers new zealand history

$35.00
xxphb175950

Memoir of the Sixties


MCIVOR, LOIS

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, square 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: Remuera Gallery 2008

KEYWORDS: auckland art artists memoir 1960s sixties new zealand history lois mcivor

$24.50
xxphb175952

Japan: Its History and Culture


MORTON, W. SCOTT

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: Readers Union 1974

KEYWORDS: japan history culture art architecture music japanese asia asian

$30.00
xxphd175955

Samizdat: Voices of the Soviet Opposition


SAUNDERS, GEORGE (ed.)

lOctavo 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: Pathfinder 2013

KEYWORDS: samizdat soviet union ussr communism culture resistance history

$35.00
xxphd175971

Report of Court Proceedings in the Case of the Anti-Soviet Bloc of Rights and Trotskyites Heard Before the Collegium of the Supreme Court of the U.S.S.R., Moscow, March 2-13, 1938


N/A

Octavo 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: People's Commissariat of Justice of the U.S.S.R. 1938

KEYWORDS: socialism socialist trotskyism trotsky trotskyite trotskyites ussr soviet union history trial people's commissariat of justice trial bukharin

$30.00
xxphh175977

The History of American Trotskyism 1928-1938: Report of a participant


CANNON, JAMES P. & BARNES, JACK (introd.) & HANSEN, JOSEPH (introd.)

Octavo softcover (Near Fine) ; 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: Pathfinder 2009

KEYWORDS: leon trotsky trotskyism communism communist america american marxist marxism history james cannon bolshevism bolshevist socialist workers party iww industrial workers world

$18.50
xxphh175978

Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration in New Zealand


WOODS, NOEL S. & BOCKETT, H.L. (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: R.E. Owen, Government Printer, 1963

KEYWORDS: industrial conciliation arbitration new zealand labour labor history equap pay committee workers rights

$32.50
xxphh175988

Onehunga: A Brief History


MOGFORD, JANICE C.

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: Onehunga Borough Council 1977

KEYWORDS: onehunga council borough history auckland new zealand manukau samuel marsden hobson

$22.50
xxphj176006

Cattle Kingdom: The Hidden History of the Cowboy West


KNOWLTON, CHRISTOPHER

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: Eamon Dolan 2017

KEYWORDS: ranching ranch cattle cowboys cowboy american west nonfiction history america united states frontier

$15.00
xxphj176008

The Gumdiggers: The Story of Kauri Gum


REED, A.H. & MARSHALL, J.R. (introd.)

EX-LIBRARY 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 1972

KEYWORDS: new zealand history gumdigging gumdiggers gumdigger kauri prospecting gumfields gumfield

$35.00
xxphl176029

Musings in Maoriland


BRACKEN THOMAS & STOUT, Sir ROBERT (Historical Sketch) & GREY, Sir GEORGE (Preface)

TOP SEGMENT OF SPINE COMING LOOSE, imperial octavo 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: Arthur T. Keirle 1890

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature Maoriland Thomas Bracken jubilee volume history

$15.00
xxphl176031

Smithfield: Past & Present


FORSHAW, ALEC & BERGSTROM, THEO

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: Robert Hale 1990

KEYWORDS: British history London Smithfield

$24.50
xxpia176033

Toulouse-Lautrec and the Fin de Siecle


SWEETMAN, DAVID

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: Hodder & Stoughton 1999

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Toulouse-Lautrec literary literature history

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