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$18.50
xxzba172089

Tiv Song: The Sociology of Art in a Classless Society


KEIL, CHARLES

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: University of Chicago Press 1979

KEYWORDS: tiv song tiiv nigeria nigerian africa african music sociology aesthetics ethnoesthetics composers composer politics culture society sociological history

$15.00
xxzbc172096

Superbase 7: Kadena: Shogun Warriors of the PACAF


HOLMES, TONY & SHAW, ROBBIE

WATERSTAIN TO TOP EDGE; square 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: Osprey 1989

KEYWORDS: kadena pacaf osprey military aircraft airplane airplanes aeroplane aeroplanes aviation history pictorial illustrated

$20.00
xxzbc172102

St. George's Epsom, 1915-2015: Celebrating 100 Years


N/A

INCLUDES CD-ROM; 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: St. George's Anglican Church Epsom 2015

KEYWORDS: st. st george george's epsom auckland anglican anglicanism church of england history religion spirituality christianity christian new zealand

$16.50
xxzbc172103

St. George's Church, Epsom, Auckland: 75th Jubilee 1915-1990


N/A

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: St. George's Anglican Church Epsom 1990

KEYWORDS: st. st george george's epsom auckland anglican anglicanism church of england history religion spirituality christianity christian new zealand

$25.00
xxzbd172107

Thomas Cromwell: The Rise and Fall of Henry VIII's most Notorious Minister


HUTCHINSON, THOMAS

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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2007

KEYWORDS: thomas cromwell henry viii england english reformation politics history britain british biography

$25.00
xxzbd172109

Colour-Coded: A Legal History of Racism in Canada, 1900-1950


BACKHOUSE, CONSTANCE

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: University of Toronto Press 1999

KEYWORDS: race racism racial discrimination canada colonialism colonization colonisation imperialism empire legal law judicial institutional history residential schools

$20.00
xxzbd172110

The Patriot King: The Life of William IV


THOMPSON, GRACE E. & [WILLIAM IV]

FIRST EDITION; 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: Hutchinson & Co 1932

KEYWORDS: first edition william iv house of hanover britain british england english grace e thompson history monarchy royals biography f

$45.00
1i19a/14

The Architecture of Medieval Churches: Theology of Love in Practice


LEWIS, JOHN A H

Super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, xviii + 262pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, spine sl cocked, inscription in ink to full title page- possibly from author?)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2018

KEYWORDS: architecture medieval churches theology religion religious buildings history historical symbolism

$40.00
1i19a/17

Svenska Folksagner Samlade Samt Foresedda Med Historiska Och Etnograpfiska Anmarkningar


HOFBERG, HERMAN

TEXT IN SWEDISH, octavo, purple faux leather boards, silver gilt lettering & decoration to spine, frontispiece, 224pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to board edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Niloe 1983

KEYWORDS: text in Swedish history folk tales literature

$47.50
1i19a/19

Le Corbusier: Toward an Architecture


COHEN, JEAN-LOUISE (Intro) & GOODMAN, JOHN (Trans)

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, printed/illus front eps, frontispiece, xiii + 341pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Getty Research Institute 2007

KEYWORDS: architecture functionalism buildings history philosophy Le Corbusier

$40.00
1i19a/26

Negara: The Theatre State in Nineteenth-Century Bali


GEERTZ, CLIFFORD

Super octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 295pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & discolouration to board edges, sl foxing & soiling to page edges, prev. ownership in markings to front eps, light folding to lower corners of pgs 149-152) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1980

KEYWORDS: Indonesia Bali history 19th nineteenth century politics government social science

$40.00
1i19a/28

Bibliotheca Scoto-Celtica; or, An Account of all the Books Which Have Been Printed in the Gaelic Language


REID, JOHN

Tidy ex-library- possibly unread, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, lxxii + 178pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Anton w van Bekhoven 1968

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies Gaelic literature history historical

$65.00
1i19a/32

A Descriptive Catalogue of Middle English Grammatical Texts


THOMSON, DAVID

Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 369pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1979

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies middle English grammatical texts literature historical history catalogues

$40.00
1i19a/34

The Irish Language: An Annotated Bibliography of Sociolinguistic Publications 1772-1982


EDWARDS, JOHN

Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 274pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1983

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies Irish language linguistics history historical texts

$45.00
1i19a/41

Asian Trade and European Influence in the Indonesian Archipelago Between 1500 and About 1630


MEILINK-ROELOFSZ, M A P

Tidy ex-library- possibly unread, super octavo, green heavy boards, plain green buckram boards, green lettering to front board, viii + 471pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to board edges, moderate staining & fading to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edgeslight to moderate tanning to eps, moderate creasing to lower corners of pgs 417-420)

PUBLISHER: Martinus Nijhoff 1962

KEYWORDS: Asia Asian trade Indonesia Indonesian archipelago history historical 16th sixteenth century

$40.00
1i19a/42

Americans in Sumatra


GOULD, JAMES W

Tidy ex-library- possibly unread, super octavo, grey heavy boards, plain grey buckram spine, brown lettering to front board, vii + 185pp, VG (light bruising & fading to spine & board edges, moderate staining & tanning to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Martinus Nijhoff 1961

KEYWORDS: history international foreign relations Sumatra Indonesia American trade

$50.00
1i26a/10

A Short Biography of Wing Commander Wilfred Greville Clouston DFC, RAF (Rtd)


CLOUSTON, RICHARD

SCARCE! INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to front cover, v + 179pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine, sl curling & creasing to covers, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Richard Clouston 2018

KEYWORDS: signed biographies memoir Wing Commander Wilfred Greville Clouston raf royal air force Wilf military history

$40.00
1i26a/14

An ANZAC Muster: War and Society in Australia and New Zealand 1914-18 and 1939-45: Selected Papers


SMART, JUDITH (Ed) & WOOD, TONY (Ed)

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, red lettering (faded) to spine, 175pp, VG (moderate cracking & fading to spine, moderate foxing & bruising/chafing to covers, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals)

PUBLISHER: Monash Publications 1992

KEYWORDS: military history anzac Australia New Zealand early 20th twentieth century selected papers

$40.00
1i26a/15

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


STAFFORD, D M

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY MAYOR OF ROTORUA (1989), imperial octavo, green heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 428pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl scuffing to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges, prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Ray Richards Publisher / Rotorua District Council 1988

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed history Rotorua

$40.00
1i26a/17

Leon Krier Houses, Palaces, Cities


PORPHYRIOS, DEMETRI (Guest Ed)

Quarto, illus light card covers, illus eps, 128pp, illus, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & covers with moderate chafing & soiling also, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: AD Profile 54 1984

KEYWORDS: Leon Krier architecture historical buildings history

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