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$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

$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

$40.00
1r12a/34

Lionel Martin: A Biography


DEMAUS, A B

Imperial octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 150pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to board edges/extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Transport Bookman Publications 1980

KEYWORDS: cars automotive history biographies memoir Lionel Martin Aston Martin design

$65.00
1r12a/35

A Life With HWM: From Aston to Facel Vega


HOBBS, FRED & ABECASSIS, GEORGE (Fore)

Imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 203pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light discolouration to board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Foulis / Haynes 1990

KEYWORDS: Fred Hobbs autobiography memoir HWM HW Motors racing sportscars cars sport history

$45.00
1r12a/40

Global Warrior: The Story of Group Captain J R Jeudwine


CHARPENTIER, ALAIN & LACEY-JOHNSON, LIONEL & JEUDWINE, GEOFFREY

Octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, 138pp + appendices to rear, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & chafing to spine & covers, gift inscription in ink to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: L Lacey-Johnson 1999

KEYWORDS: military history biographies memoir Group Captain J R Jeudwine British armed forces raf royal air force soldiers

$33.50
1r12a/43

Golden Days of Lake County: The History of Lake County and the Boroughs of Queenstown and Arrowtown


MILLER, F W G

LACKS D/W, octavo, brown buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 299pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, light tanning to page edges & eps, prev. owners' names in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Otago Centennial Historical Publications 1949

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Lakes District Queenstown Arrowtown Wanaka

$40.00
1r12a/50

The Face of Nature: An Environmental History of the Otago Peninsula


WEST, JONATHAN

Super octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, white & black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 376pp, NF (light fading & creasing to spine & cover edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Otago Peninsula environment geology south island

$55.00
1r12a/51

That Airman! Last of the Seven


WHISHAW, DAVID

Octavo, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, x + 141pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl scuffing to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Libra Books Pty 1997

KEYWORDS: military history Australia Australian soldiers airmen raaf royal australian air force aerial operations combat warfare ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 biographies

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