JEFFREY, ROBERT

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Black & White Publishing 2022

KEYWORDS: civil aviation history Scotland Scottish military

DEWAR, G. E.

REPRINT, LACKS D/W, 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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1953

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history pioneers settlers Chaslands south island

FAUL, ALVA M.

SIGNED, 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: Atlas Print Ltd N/D (c.1995)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand ymca history Invercargill charity charitable groups

LUCAS, Mr and Mrs F. J.

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 Timaru Herald (Printer) N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Queenstown Cecil Peak Station Collins Bay history settlers pioneers

BRUCE, F. F.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Paternoster 2005

KEYWORDS: Christianity religion theology church history

DREYER, Admiral Sir FREDERIC C.

LACKS D/W, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, map/illus to eps, frontispiece, 472pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims, light foxing throughout, occasional light cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Museum Press 1955

KEYWORDS: military history navy naval navies maritime warfare combat Admiral Sir Frederic C Dreyer

SOLE, LARAINE

Ex-library, octavo, illus light card covers, printed eps, 196pp, illus/photos, VG- (usual library markings, heavy scuffing to spine & covers/edges with moderate staining also, light tanning & soiling to page edges, heavy cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Laraine Sole c.1986

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history settlers pioneers Waitotara Valley

GRETTON, Vice-Admiral Sir PETER

Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate adhesive staining & residue to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1964

KEYWORDS: military history maritime warfare ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii British Navy naval leaders Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Gretton autobiography memoir

FREEMAN, KATHLEEN

Octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 162pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light fading & foxing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sm yellow label to ffep) in d/w, VG (sl creasing to edges, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to edges)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1977

KEYWORDS: philosophy classical literature history historical writings criticism translations

SMITH, GEORGE E. & DUNCAN, DONALD (Intro & Epilogue)

Octavo, black heavy boards, red lettering to spine, illus eps, 304pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, top corner of ffep clipped) in d/w, VG- (top corner of front flap clipped, heavy creasing & chipping with loss to edges, moderate chafing & surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Ramparts Press 1971

KEYWORDS: military history pows prisoners of war Vietnam war special forces soldiers Sergeant George E Smith autobiography memoir

WETTERN, DESMOND & LAYTON, Admiral Sir GEOFFREY (Fore)

Octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 223pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with yellowing tape repairs, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: W. H. Allen 1960

KEYWORDS: British military history Shanghai naval warfare maritime navy pows prisoners of war survivors

HISLAM, PERCIVAL A.

LACKS FEP, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt ship illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 214pp, illus, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light to moderate chafing & surface loss & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, ffep missing, moderate staining to front eps, light tanning & foxing to rear eps with half bookplate to rear pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page, cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co 1908

KEYWORDS: military history German Germany sea power maritime warfare vessels battle fleets

HAMPSHIRE, A. CECIL

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 204pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & discolouration to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate tanning & foxing, sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1957

KEYWORDS: military history maritime warfare fishing fleets Royal Naval Patrol Service navy navies ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

LONG, W. H. (Collected & Ed)

REBACKED, INCORPORATING ORIGINAL BINDING, octavo, blu eheavy boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, gilt motif to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xi + 327pp, VG- (light bruising to extrems, moderate staining to boards, heavy tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims, moderate tanning throughout, pgs 1-16 missing)

PUBLISHER: Francis P. Harper 1899

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical anecdotes seafaring tales navy naval history sailing

DORLING, Captain TAPRELL & CUSTANCE, Admiral Sir REGINALD (Fore)

LACKS D/W, super octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering & rule to spine, black naval motif to front board & spine, frontispiece, xii + 308pp, illus, VG (light to moderate scuffing to spine & extrems, title plates to spine fraying, light to moderate staining to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Philip Allan & Co 1929

KEYWORDS: military history maritime warfare naval officers biographies John Jervis Earl of St Vincent Thomas Lord Cochrane Frederick Marryat John Fisher Lord Charles Beresford

FRASER, EDWARD

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & coloured decoration to spine & front board, frontispiece, xvi + 323pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co 1907

KEYWORDS: military maritime history navy naval stories

MARDER, ARTHUR J.

THIS VOL ONLY, LACKS D/W, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxiii + 417pp, folding maps to rear, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & discolouration to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1970

KEYWORDS: British Royal Navy military history early 20th twentieth century maritime warfare Fisher Era

BODMAN, RYAN

Imperial octavo, illus stiff card covers, white lettering to spine, illus eps, 353pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books 2023

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history rugby league

MACINTOSH, JOAN

Imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 179pp, illus/photos, folding map, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl damp wrinkling to lower edge of pages) in d/w, VG+ (slight wear to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Colac Bay Book Committee 1980

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Joan MacIntosh history Colac Bay

SCHNABEL, ECKHARD J.

2 VOL SET, super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- xliii + 1-913pp, vol 2- 914-1928pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to prelims of both vols) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spines, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: InterVarsity Press / Apollos 2004

KEYWORDS: religion Christianity history antiquity Jesus twelve apostles Paul early church