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

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

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

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

MEREDITH, G L & HARROP, Dr A J (Ed & Intro)

Sm octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xx + 183pp, VG (moderate scuffing & fraying to spine & board edges, moderate crack to rear hinge, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, occasional light foxing to pages, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1935

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history

CANA, FRANK R.

9 VOL. SET (INCLUDES THE PEACE SETTLEMENT VOLUME); Heavy - shipping will incur extra charges; Imperial octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, decorative sword/naval motif to spines, decorative naval/coat of arms motif to front boards in black ink, all page edges stained red, all volumes include portrait or landscape frontispiece, x+232pp (Vol. I), x+230pp (Vol. II-VIII & The Peace Settlement vol.), all volumes illus. plates + maps to prelims (Vol. VII folding map) + sketch maps, VG/VG- (light scuffing/soiling/bruising to boards - slightly moreso to final volume, moderate fraying resulting in small cracks to spine extrems of several of the volumes, moderately heavy sun-fading to spines with gilt finish to lettering on most of the spines mostly faded or in parts rubbed away, a couple of volumes slightly cocked, boards all intact with only slight, if any, shakiness - light cracking to rear gutter of Vol. VIII, light-moderate soiling to page edges, light-moderate foxing/soiling/tanning to pages/maps/plates throughout, occasionally heavy - often heavier to eps/prelims/terminals, occasional light creasing/chipping/small closed tears to page edges, with a few plates/pages partially detached but still present. Overall still a presentable and highly readable set)

PUBLISHER: Virtue & Company n/d

KEYWORDS: frank r cana great war in europe record of struggle against germany military history world war one wwi first allies allied forces warfare conflict political european

SANSOM, OLGA

FIRST EDITION; BOOK SIGNED, DATED & INSCRIBED BY A.H. REED; LOOSELY ENCLOSED ARE THREE SEAWEED POSTCARDS - TWO OF THEM INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY OLGA SANSOM TO A.H. REED; ALSO LOOSELY ENCLOSED IS A HOLOGRAPH LETTER FROM OLGA SANSOM TO A.H. REED; Octavo, light blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus. eps: map of Half Moon Bay, frontispiece: partial map of Stewart Island, 249pp, illus. plates, VG (light rubbing & dampstaining to boards, light sun-fading to board extrems, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's(?) blind embossed stamp to fep, signature & inscription of A.H. Reed to title page in blue ink, light staining to a few pages only, early in the text - not impacting on readability) in d/w, VG- (light soiling, moderate creasing & chipping to extrems resulting in v. slight surface loss to spine extrems & approx. 2cm closed tear to upper spine - both with archival tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed Ltd 1970

KEYWORDS: first edition signed olga sansom ah reed stewart islanders new zealand history rakiura

LAWRENCE, Sergeant WILLIAM & HATHAWAY, EILEEN (ed) & GRANT, Major General S. C. (foreword)

Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 176pp, illus. maps & photo plates, VG (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light foxing/soiling to page edges/eps/prelims/terminals, light soiling to first & last page of photo plates) in d/w (light rubbing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Spellmount Ltd 1993

KEYWORDS: sergeant william lawrence eileen hathaway dorset soldier autobiography 1790 1869 military memoirs napoleonic wars peninsular north south american expeditions waterloo campaign warfare combat conflict history dictations

LETTS, MALCOLM

FIRST EDITION; Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & decorative rule & motif to spine, feps: map of central Germany & back eps: map of the Harz mountains, frontispiece: photo of the pool with the towers of the Wiesenkirche in Soest, xx+236pp, plus 8pp Methuen's publication listings at rear, illus. photo plates, VG(light rubbing & bruising to boards, light sun-fading to spine, prev. owners name in ink to half-title page & rear eps, bookseller's label to rear pastedown, light-moderate soiling/foxing to page edges/eps/prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG- (light soiling, light-moderate chipping to extrems, light tanning/discolouration - moreso to spine, a few spots of insect damage along front flap crease resulting in minor surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1931

KEYWORDS: malcolm letts wayfarer in central germany travel guides guidebooks historical history harz mountains highlands

SENCOURT, ROBERT

Super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt Spanish coat of arms motif to front board, frontispiece: portrait of Queen Maria Luisa, fold-out genealogical tree at prelims, illus. plates, xiii+399pp, (light soiling & rubbing to boards, light sun-fading to spine, boards v. slightly cocked, front & rear gutters moderately cracked with boards slightly wobbly as a result, however still attached & binding sound, moderate foxing to page edges, light foxing/soiling to pages throughout - moreso to eps/prelims/terminals, bookseller's label to rear pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to front & rear eps, occasional light pencil annotations throughout)

PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn Ltd. 1932

KEYWORDS: robert sencourt spain's uncertain crown spanish sovereigns royal history monarchs monarchy 1808 1931

COOPER, GREG (Compiled by) & GOSS, GRANT (Compiled by)

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: C G Publishing 1996

KEYWORDS: transport history rail railways Tasmania Tasmanian trains steam locomotives

ACKROYD, PETER

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: Vintage Books 2012

KEYWORDS: history London culture Peter Ackroyd

BOWYER, CHAZ & SHORES, CHRISTOPHER

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: Ian Allan 1981

KEYWORDS: British armed forces history raf royal air force aviation aerial combat warfare Desert daf

STANAWAY, JOHN

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: Osprey Publishing 1999

KEYWORDS: osprey military history aviation aerial combat warfare mustang thunderbolt pilots fighter planes

KLEMANTASKI, LOUIS & FROSTICK, MICHAEL

FIRST EDITION, 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: Hamish Hamilton 1958

KEYWORDS: first editions automotive history cars Vanwall racing

KLEMANTASKI, LOUIS & FROSTICK, MICHAEL

FIRST EDITION, 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: John Lane / The Bodley Head 1955

KEYWORDS: first editions automotive history drivers cars racing

KLEMANTASKI, LOUIS & FROSTICK, MICHAEL

FIRST EDITION, 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: The Bodley Head 1959

KEYWORDS: first editions automotive history drivers cars racing

HADLEE, WALTER A & HADLEE, Sir RICHARD (Compiled by)

DISC LOOSELY ENCLOSED, damp staining, 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: The Cricket Publishing Company 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand cricket history 49ers forty-niners Walter Sir Richard Hadlee sport

PADRTA, JIRI & COCTEAU, JEAN (Preface) & URWIN, IRIS (Trans)

Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) heavy archival tape repairs to jacket; 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: Paul Hamlyn N/D

KEYWORDS: Pablo Picasso art history criticism early years

MARTIN, PAUL S & GREENE, HARRY W (Fore)

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: University of California Press 2005

KEYWORDS: ancient history ice age extinction America repopulation