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$16.50
xxcle187607

West Country Tour


SKINNER, JOHN & JONES, ROGER (Ed & Intro)

Sm 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: Ex Libris Press 1985

KEYWORDS: Somerset Devon Cornwall West Country diary late 18th eighteenth century history John Skinner travel exploration

$20.00
xxclf187609

The World of George Orwell


GROSS, MIRIAM (Ed)

EX-LIBRARY, imperial 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: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1972

KEYWORDS: literary biographies memoir criticism literature George Orwell history

$15.00
xxclf187611

N Z R Locomotives 1967: Steam, Diesel, Electric


McGAVIN, T. A.

Octavo stapled light card covers (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 New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society 1967

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rail transport diesel trains locomotives nzr steam history

$14.00
xxclf187612

New Zealand Trains (Second Edition)


HODGE, PETER (Compiled by)

Octavo stapled light card covers (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 New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society 1969

KEYWORDS: New Zealand trains transport rail history steam locomotives

$10.00
xxclf187614

The Bush Tramway Club Inc. The Pukemiro Line


SWABEY, COLIN (Compiled & Ed) & WILLMOT, TROY (Compiled & Ed) & McQUEEN, EUAN (Intro)

Octavo spiral bound light card covers (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 Bush Tramway Club Inc. 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history tramways trams Pukemiro line trains engines engineering

$20.00
xxclf187616

Cities


READER, JOHN

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: Atlantic Monthly Press 2005

KEYWORDS: cities towns urban history development

$15.00
xxclf187618

Remaking the World: Adventures in Engineering


PETROSKI, HENRY

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: Alfred A. Knopf 1997

KEYWORDS: engineering history design

$35.00
xxclf187619

Edward Elgar: Memories of a Variation


POWELL, Mrs. RICHARD

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: Methuen & Co 1949

KEYWORDS: Edward Elgar music composers history biography

$20.00
xxclf187623

Woodwind Instruments and Their History


BAINES, ANTHONY & BOULT, Sir ADRIAN (Fore)

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: Faber and Faber 1957

KEYWORDS: woodwind history music musical instruments culture

$12.50
xxclg187646

Success to the Ashburton Branch Line


N/A

Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Ashburton Railway and Preservation Society n/d

KEYWORDS: new zealand rail railways railroad trains steam locomotives ashburton mt mount somers branch line preservation society history illustrated

$15.00
xxclg187647

The Boon; Birth of a Tradition


DEW, LES (ed) & SHANKS, JOHN (ed)

Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Tramway Historical Society (Inc.) 1981

KEYWORDS: new zealand trams tramways historical society boon 152 ferrymead christchurch board history illustrated les dew john shanks

$22.50
xxclh187652

The Cultural Heritage of Jasna Gora (Second Edition Revised and Enlarged)


ROZANOW, ZOFIA & SMULIKOWSKA, EWA & TOMKIEWICZ, WLADYSLAW (intro) & MICHLEWSKI, JAN (photog) & ROSIKON, JANUSZ (photog)

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-), second edition revised and enlarged, very light pencil annotation to introduction; 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: Interpress Publishers 1979

KEYWORDS: jasna gora church history religion spirituality monastery poland czestochowa cultural heritage art architecture paintings sculptures decor relics artifacts embroidery zofia rozanow ewa smulikowska wladyslaw tomkiewicz jan michlewski janusz rosikon

$17.50
xxcma187664

The Unauthorized Version; A Cartoon History of New Zealand


GRANT, IAN F.

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: Cassell Limited 1980

KEYWORDS: ian grant unauthorized version cartoon history new zealand journalism media newspapers humour satire politics government art

$10.00
xxcma187672

The Dom; A Century of News


DU FRESNE, KARL (compiled & ed)

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: The Dominion Post 2007

KEYWORDS: karl du fresne dominion post dom century news centennial history new zealand wellington media newspaper journalism photography illustrated

$24.50
xxcma187673

Puketiti Station; The Story of an East Cape sheep station and the 180-year-old Williams family legacy


DAWSON, BEE & NUNES, BECKY (photog)

Super octavo softcover (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: Random House New Zealand 2013

KEYWORDS: puketiti stations homesteads bee dawson becky nunes williams new zealand east cape coast waipiro bay sheep farming farms history north island illustrated colour photography

$38.50
xxcma187674

Capability Brown; And his landscape gardens


RUTHERFORD, SARAH

Super octavo hardcover (Nr FINE) in d/w (Nr 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: National Trust Books 2016

KEYWORDS: sarah rutherford lancelot capability brown landscape gardens gardening england english british parks homesteads history countryside

$19.50
xxcma187677

HMS Buffalo; The Story of a Ship


RIDDLE, JANET (updated by) & BITHELL, JENNY (original script by)

Quarto stapled light card covers (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: Mercury Bay District Historical Society n/d

KEYWORDS: hms buffalo mercury bay historical society jenny bithell janet riddle new zealand ships maritime history beach whitianga coromandel north island

$20.00
xxcma187678

Out of the Fiery Furnace; The Impact of Metals on the History of Mankind


RAYMOND, ROBERT

Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (closed tear to top of spine with attempted tape repairs, 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 Macmillan Company of Australia Pty Ltd 1984

KEYWORDS: robert raymond fiery furnace impact metals history mankind metallurgy bronze iron

$15.00
xxcma187680

Thames Hospital; A Pictorial History; 1868 - 1987


MORGAN, SUZANNE

Quarto spiral-bound light card covers (VG+) with protective plastic front cover; 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: n/a

KEYWORDS: thames hospital coromandel north island new zealand suzanne morgan medical health history pictorial illustrated photographs black white

$15.00
xxcma187682

Foxton - Historic Places


FREAN, NICOLA (prepared by)

Quarto stapled light card covers (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: Manawatu Regional Committee, New Zealand Historic Places 1991

KEYWORDS: foxton manawatu horowhenua north island new zealand history historic places regional committee historical society illustrated

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