MUNAKATA, KIYOHIKO

Tidy ex-library, quarto, turquoise buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, 56pp, VG (usual library markings, light bruising to extrems, light tape residue to board edges & eps, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, top corners of ffep & half title page clipped, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (plastic cover taped to covers, light soiling & moderate tape staining, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Artibus Asiae Publishers 1974

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese art history technique lettering characters writing handwriting Ching Hao

LIANG-YU & LIU

Quarto, grey buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering to front board, 94pp, illus, VG (light scuffing to extrems, moderate water staining/soiling to base of boards & eps, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges, sm adhesive label residue to front pastedown, light water staining to lower edges of gutters, prev. owner's name in ink to verso of title page)

PUBLISHER: Cygnus Publications 1978

KEYWORDS: artefacts Chinese enamel ware history authentification conservation preservation restoration

FORBES, H A CROSBY & KERNAN, JOHN DEVEREUX & WILKINS, RUTH S

Quarto, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to blue cloth spine, silver gilt rule to boards, illus eps, frontispiece, xvi + 303pp, illus, VG (light scuffing & chafing/soiling to boards, light discolouration to spine, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sm ex-libris label to verso of half title page)

PUBLISHER: Museum of the American China Trade 1975

KEYWORDS: antiques collectables collectibles artefacts China Chinese export silver history historical collections markings passants hallmarks identification

PRATT, M A RUGBY

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR IN YEAR OF PUBLICATION, sm octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 231pp, illus/photos, scruffy (v heavy soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, moderate water staining to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep- above author's signature, heavy cracking to gutters, tape reinforcements to photo pages, light staining to pages throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy tape staining & repairs to spine & edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Epworth Press 1932

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand history autobiography memoir pioneers settlers M A Rugby Pratt Maori culture signed

MARTIN, PERCY F

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, green lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 480pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light soiling to spine, light soiling to rear board, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner' s name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some minor loss, heavy tanning to spine, light tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Constable & Company 1914

KEYWORDS: Maximilian history Mexico South America French 19th nineteenth century first editions

N/A

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering & rule to front board, frontispiece, 315pp, illus/photos, VG- (heavy bruising & chipping to spine extrems, moderate fading to spine, light bruising & scuffing to board extrems, light chafing & soiling, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, pgs 115-126 partially detached, light smatterings of foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins 1917

KEYWORDS: first editions Russia Russian history Soviet early 20th twentieth century Petrograd politics political court memoirs

HUNT, REX

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 488pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl discolouration & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1992

KEYWORDS: signed Rex Hunt Falkland Islands history Argentina governors

ANGAS, GEORGE FRENCH (Illus & Described by) & REED, A W (Ed)

LOOSELY ENCLOSED SIGNED NOTE, imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 94pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & fading to board edges & extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light fading & chipping to spine & edges, 2.5cm closed tear to top edge, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1979

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori scenery portraits cuture history

COOKE, PDF

Quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 631pp, illus/photos, VG+ (prev. owner's name to prelims in ink, light bruising to extrems & board edges, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: David Ling Publishing 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history compulsory training national service

HARTLEY, JANET M

Very tidy ex-library, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xxiii + 526pp, VG+ (minimal library markingssl soiling & minor bruising to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Mansell Publishing 1987

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues documents manuscripts United Kingdom UK Russia Russian soviet union foreign relations history historical

CREATON, HEATHER (Ed) & TROWLES, TONY (Ed)

Tidy ex-library, imperial octavo, blue glossy heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, xxxiii + 809pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, 1cm scuff to base of front board, light chafing to boards, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Library Association Publishing 1994

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues London history historical research resources

STOICESCU, NICOLAE

TEXT IN ROMANIAN, tidy ex-library, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, 984pp, VG (minimal library markings, moderate scuffing to spine & board edges, light discolouration to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Biblioteca Monumentelor Istorice din Romania 1974

KEYWORDS: text in Romanian bibliography bibliographies catalogues medieval history

CAMPBELL, GEORGETTA MERRITT

Tidy ex-library- possibly unread, super octavo, light green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xxvi + 401pp, VG (minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, light to moderate soiling to spine & boards, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Whitston Publishing 1981

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues early black newspapers research resources history historical press Boston Guardian

DURAN, JUAN GARCIA

Tidy ex-library, super octavo, cream heavy boards, red buckram spine, 559pp, VG (minimal library markings, moderate tanning & soiling to boards/edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: El Siglo Ilustrado 1964

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues Spanish Civil War history conflict

REES, EILUNED

2 VOL SET IN SLIPCASE, very tidy ex-library- possibly unused, no external markings, imperial octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 923pp total + xc to rear of vol 2, Near FINE (minimal internal markings) in slipcase, VG+ (light soiling to case, with bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: National Library of Wales 1987

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues national library Wales Welsh books literature printed history historical

STEWART, GEORGE VESEY & JONES, THOS. SIMPSON

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, page edges stained red, printed eps, 904pp, folding maps/charts, illus, VG- (heavy fraying & cracking to spine extrems, light scuffing to extrems, moderate to heavy rubbing & discolouration to spine, moderate soiling to boards & page edges, heavy cracking to gutters, light soiling to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, varying degrees of creasing/soiling to folding maps/charts, binding loose- boards shaky)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Chambers 1885

KEYWORDS: New Zealand yearbooks past editions history historical 1885 signed

OSTOR, AKOS

Very tidy ex-library, octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising to extrems, sl chafing to boards, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasig & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Sage Publications 1984

KEYWORDS: history Bengal bengali culture society politics political power

WAVELL, FIELD MARSHAL EARL

REPRINT, octavo, red buckram boards, white lettering to spine & front board, xvi + 259pp, folding maps to rear, VG (light discolouration to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, various ownership ink markings to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/loss to edges with hefty archival tape repairs, moderate tanning & chafing)

PUBLISHER: Sagar Publications 1968

KEYWORDS: history middle east conflict military campaigns Palestine early 20th twentieth century

WRIGLEY, CHRIS

Very tidy ex-library, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 607pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl scuffing/bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl creasing/folding to some page top corners)

PUBLISHER: The Harvester Press 1980

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues A J P Taylor historical history writings literature

McDADE, THOMAS M (Compiled by)

FIRST EDITION, very tidy ex-library, black buckram boards, silver gilt lettering with red decoration to spine, red speckling to page edges, illus title page, xl + 360pp, illus, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, minor tape staining & residue to board edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light soiling & chafing, rear flap clipped- text impeded)

PUBLISHER: University of Oklahoma Press 1961

KEYWORDS: first editions bibliography bibliographies catalogues murder litertaure America American historical history true crime