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$115.00
1y72a/8

The Permanent New Zealand Court of Appeal: Essays on the First 50 Years


ASHER, Hon. Justice RAYNOR (Fore) & BIGWOOD, RICK (Ed)

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxxii + 377pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Hart Publishing 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand law legal system justice court of appeal history essays prose literature collection anthology

$40.00
1y72a/16

Disaster at Cane Creek: An Unforgettable Story Especially For Those Who Lived It


MELE, KYMBERLY

Super octavo, illus light card covers, grey lettering to spine, 635pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Dulcinea Publishing 2017

KEYWORDS: Cane Creek disaster potash mine explosion Moab Utah modern history

$50.00
1y72a/20

The First Black Boxing Champions: Essays on Fighters of the 1800s to the 1920s


CALOGERO, BILL et al & AYCOCK, COLLEEN (Ed) & SCOTT, MARK (Ed) & BERNSTEIN, AL (Fore)

Imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, viii + 294pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light chafing to boards, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: McFarland & Company 2011

KEYWORDS: sport boxing race champions 19th nineteenth century history biographies African American

$40.00
1y72a/21

The Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr Richard Hooker, Mr George Herbert and Dr Robt. Sanderson


WALTON, IZAAK

Duodecimo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & tooling to spine, gilt tooling & blind decoration to front board, aeg, frontispiece, 426pp, illus/portraits, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, light discolouration to spine, light cracking to gutters, light sporadic foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge 1857

KEYWORDS: biographies biography memoir John Donne Henry Wotton Richard Hooker George Herbert Robert Sanderson history religion theology

$50.00
1y72a/33

A Moral Truth: 150 Years of Investigative Journalism in New Zealand


HOLLINGS, JAMES (Ed)

Octavo, grey light card covers with french flaps, red & black lettering to spine & covers, 445pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Massey University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand journalism reporting investigative history media

$40.00
1y76a/13

The Art of Flower Arrangement in Japan: A Sketch of its History and Development


SADLER, A. L. & LINDSAY, LIONEL (Preface)

Octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, 234pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps, light pencil jottings & prev. seller's label to rear pastedown, light to moderate cracking & foxing to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Country Life 1933

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese flower arranging history hobbies oriental seasons vases

$22.50
xxyka178905

The Death of the Artist


DERESIEWICZ, WILLIAM

Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Henry Holt 2020

KEYWORDS: art history contemporary business technology modern society economics economic threat to artists artistry artisan

$18.50
xxyka178914

Cavaliers & Roundheads: The English at War, 1642 - 1649


HIBBERT, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: BCA 1999

KEYWORDS: English civil war cavaliers roundheads history 17th seventeenth century King Charles 1st first Oliver Cromwell

$25.00
xxyka178915

The Life and Times of the New York School


ASHTON, DORE

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+) some light pencil markings to margins; 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: Adams & Dart 1972

KEYWORDS: art painting history US America American New York School Jackson Pollock

$17.50
xxyka178919

The Messianic Legacy


BAIGENT, MICHAEL & LEIGH, RICHARD & LINCOLN, HENRY

FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG) in dw/ (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: Jonathan Cape 1986

KEYWORDS: religion religious conspiracy theories theory conspiracy alternative history Jesus Christianity first edition

$22.50
xxyka178920

The Lost Fortune of the Tsars


CLARKE, WILLIAM

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in dw/ (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: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1994

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian royal family tsars Romanoff Romanovs money wealth mystery history

$20.00
xxyka178923

Maori Folk Art


TAYLOR, ALAN & WILLIAMS, HAARE (Fore)

EX-LIBRARY, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Century Hutchinson 1988

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori folk art history Alan Taylor

$22.50
xxyka178924

The Monastic Achievement


ZARNECKI, GEORGE

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: Thames and Hudson 1972

KEYWORDS: monastaries history medieval ancient religion monks

$22.50
xxyka178925

The Women of the Cousins' War: The Duchess, the Queen and the King's Mother


GREGORY, PHILIPPA & BALDWIN, DAVID & JONES, MICHAEL

FIRST EDITION, 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: Simon & Schuster 2011

KEYWORDS: first edition history Philippa Gregory Jacquetta of Luxembourg Elizabeth Woodville Margaret Beaufort biographies royal families

$16.50
xxyka178928

Cosima Wagner


MAREK, GEORGE R.

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: Julia MacRae Books 1983

KEYWORDS: Cosima Wagner biography memoir music classical history Richard

$25.00
xxyka178931

Katherine Swynford: The Story of John the Gaunt and His Scandalous Duchess


WEIR, ALISON

FIRST EDITION, 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: Jonathan Cape 2007

KEYWORDS: history Katherine Swynford John the Gaunt medieval England English romance relationships first edition

$30.00
xxyka178932

The Princes in the Tower


WEIR, ALISON

FIRST EDITION, 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: Ballantine Books 1992

KEYWORDS: royal family first edition Alison Weir history King Edward v 5th fifth Richard Duke of York death princes Richard iii 3rd third

$30.00
xxyka178933

Henry VIII: King and Court


WEIR, ALISON

FIRST EDITION, 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: Jonathan Cape 2001

KEYWORDS: first edition royal family kings of England Henry viii 8th eighth history

$25.00
xxyka178935

All the King's Women: Love, Sex and Politics in the Life of Charles II


WILSON, DEREK

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: Ted Smart / Hutchinson 2003

KEYWORDS: British English royal family history Charles ii 2nd second romance sex lives kings monarchy

$35.00
xxyka178937

Alice: Princess Andrew of Greece


VICKERS, HUGO

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: Hamish Hamilton 2000

KEYWORDS: royalty monarchy history biography alice princess greece european english windsor prince philip

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