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

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

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

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

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

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

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

VOLLER, LOIS

TYPED LETTER SIGNED BY AUTHOR LOOSELY ENCLOSED ALONG WITH OTHER EPHEMERA, super octavo, green heavy boards, no external lettering, frontispiece, 344pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges, various sm markings to rear eps, mildly uneven binding- page block securely in place) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, inprotective cover)

PUBLISHER: Nikau Press 1991

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains railways Nelson south island rail travel

MOON, PAUL

Super octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 280pp, inscribed To Simon O'Connor, with Kindest Regards, Paul Moon in ink to full title page, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history colonisation colonization colonies British foreign relations government administrations imperialism

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

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

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

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

McLAREN, DAVID R & ZEMKE, HUB (Fore)

Quarto, blue heavy boards, light blue lettering to spine & front board, marbled eps, illus prelim, 204pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to rear board, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, sl fadign to spine, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Schiffer Publishing 1994

KEYWORDS: military aviation history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 56th fighter group planes thunderbolt

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

BULL, MAUREEN A & NIKOLAISON, GEO. E A (Photos)

SCARCE, ex-library, sm octavo, illus heavy boards, 143pp, illus/photos, VG- (heavy scuffing to boards with some surface loss, usual library markings, light soiling to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ffe missing, large crack to rear gutter)

PUBLISHER: Masterton Publishing House 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history motorbikes motorcycles early 20th twentieth century

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