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$35.00
xxrek193615

The People of Kau


RIEFENSTAHL, LENI & BROWNJOHN, J MAXWELL (Trans)

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: Wm Collins Sons & Co 1978

KEYWORDS: culture history Nuba Kau anthropology customs photography Leni Riefenstahl

$38.50
xxrek193616

The Encyclopedia of Ornament


SHAW, HENRY

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: Academy Editions 1974

KEYWORDS: art ornament encyclopedia history

$15.00
xxrek193623

Let's See the Highlands


THOMSON, A A

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins 1931

KEYWORDS: first editions Scotland Scottish history highlands

$20.00
xxrea193624

European Treasure: A H Reed's French & Italian Autograph Letters


CAPPOZZO, VALERIO

Quarto softcover (VG+) minor damage to 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: Reed Gallery 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand A H Reed letters Italian correspondence history French

$15.00
xxrea193629

The Every-Day Life of Abraham Lincoln


BROWNE, FRANCIS FISHER

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: G P Putnam's Sons 1915

KEYWORDS: history biographies US America American presidents Abraham Lincoln

$16.50
xxrea193630

The Economic Development of Continental Europe 1780-1870


MILWARD, ALAN S & SAUL, S B

Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, 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: George Allen & Unwin 1973

KEYWORDS: economics economic history Europe politics

$30.00
xxrea193631

The Heart of Black Papua


TAYLOR, MERLIN MOORE

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-) rear board v shaky; 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: Robert M McBride & Company 1926

KEYWORDS: first editions history culture anthropology travel writing literature Pacific Papua New Guinea png

$25.00
xxreb193633

Progress in Fying Machines


CHANUTE, OCTAVE & SHEPARD, ALAN B (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: Lorenz & Herweg 1976

KEYWORDS: aviation history flight flying aircraft Wright Brothers

$22.50
xxreb193643

Among the Celestials (Modern Facsimile Reprint)


YOUNGHUSBAND, Captain FRANCIS

FACSIMILE REPRINT, 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: SN Books World ( Originally John Murray 1898)

KEYWORDS: exploration travel literature writings Captain Sir Francis Edward Younghusband Manchuria Gobi desert Himalayas India history

$19.50
xxref193653

Wings Over North Africa


DUDGEON, Air Vice-Marshal TONY

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: Airlife Publishing 1987

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation aerial combat warfare raf royal air force Tony Dudgeon

$25.00
xxref193660

Race Against Time


ANDERSON, ATHOLL & NIVEN, BRIAN (Appendix)

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: Hocken Library / University of Otago 1991

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Hocken lectures history Maori pakeha culture anthropology Atholl Anderson mixed-race

$16.50
xxref193661

The Shearers: The Story of Australia, Told From the Woolsheds


MCHUGH, EVAN

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: Viking / Penguin 2015

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian sheep farming history shearing farms

$35.00
xxrdL193663

Wings at Sea: A Fleet Air Arm Observer's War 1940-45


WOODS, GERARD A

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: Conway Maritime Press 1985

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 fleet air arm aviation navy naval warfare combat

$25.00
xxrdL193665

Lost Country Life


HARTLEY, DOROTHY

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: Pantheon Books 1979

KEYWORDS: social history England English country life lifestyle agriculture farming

$25.00
xxrdL193667

The Lost Battlefield of Kokoda


FREEMAN, BRIAN

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: Pan Macmillan 2012

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 battles battle of Kokoda

$29.50
xxrda193671

Off the Beam


CHANDLER, ROBERT

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: David Rendel 1970

KEYWORDS: military history autobiography memoir Robert Chandler aircraft radio operators

$15.00
xxrda193672

Tumult in the Clouds: A Story of the Fleet Air Arm


HOARE, JOHN

Ex-library, lacks fep, 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: Michael Joseph 1976

KEYWORDS: military history aviation aerial combat warfare fleet air arm

$17.50
xxrda193675

British Test Pilots


DORMAN, GEOFFREY

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: Forbes Robertson Ltd 1950

KEYWORDS: military aviation history test pilots Britain British aerial combat warfare

$50.00
1r12a/29

Economic Geology of the Bannockburn District, Central Otago (New Zealand Geological Survey)


McPHERSON, R I & BEATUS, S N et al (Revised & Updated by)

Quarto, stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 27pp, 2x lg folding maps to rear pocket, VG+ (minor foxing & soiling to covers, light creasing to rear cover, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 1986

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology land geological survey surveys history historical Bannockburn Central Otago south island

$95.00
1r12a/33

Targa Florio


OWEN, DAVID

Imperial octavo, grey faux leather boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 232pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light soiling to front eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Haynes 1979

KEYWORDS: motorsport car motor racing history targa florio automotive

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