DRUMMOND, JAMES & WARD, Sir JOSEPH (Intro)

Super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, x + 392pp, illus/photos, VG-/scruffy (moderate scuffing to spine & extrems, spine & boards warped with minor soiling, light cracking to hinges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, v heavy cracking to gutters with rough tape repairs to front gutter, moderate soiling to eps, prev. owner's name to prelims, ffep missing, moderate water staining to title page, occasional water staining & foxing to pages sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1906

KEYWORDS: New Zealand former prime ministers government politics political leaders Richard John Seddon biographies memoir Liberal Party history

BERRY, JOHN (ED)

Super octavo, green stapled light card covers, 76pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate scuffign & foxing to spine & cover edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Dilworth Trust Board 1966

KEYWORDS: New Zealand schools history Dilworth school education institutions

SPEKE, JOHN HANNING

CONTAINS FOLDING MAP OF EQUATORIAL EAST AFRICA LOOSLEY ENCLOSED- NO POCKET AT REAR, octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt portrait & blind rule to front board, frontispiece, xxxi + 658pp, illus, VG- (heavy bruising & scuffing to spine extrems- 5mm at base partially detached, heavy wrinkling to spine, moderate chafing &soiling to boards, front board partially detached, moderate soiling & foxing to page edges, prev. booksellers' sm labels to pastedowns, gift inscription in pencil to prelims, moderate water staining to frontispiece, light foxing sporadically throughout, some pages still uncut)

PUBLISHER: William Blackwood & Sons 1863

KEYWORDS: Egypt exploration history landscape Nile river source geography

GILL, Rev WILLIAM WYATT

TEXT BLOCK DETACHED FROM BOARDS, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt lettering & black rule/illus to front board, viii + 232pp, tatty (text block completely detached from boards/spine with loosening of a lot of pages, moderate to heavy scuffing to extrems, moderate cracking to hinges, moderate discolouration to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate chafing & soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in pencil to half title page but scribbled out in black marker pen, light to moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: George Didsbury, Gov't Printer 1880

KEYWORDS: history exploration Polynesia customs culture

BURNEY, HENRY & TARLING, NICHOLAS (Intro)

Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 121pp, VG+ (moderate chafing & light creasing/curling to spine & covers, light foxing to page edges, sl soiling to half title page)

PUBLISHER: Universtiy of Auckland New Zealand Asia Institute 1995

KEYWORDS: diaries journals Henry Burney Burma Asia history colonialism

TOW, STEPHEN

Super 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: Rowman & Littlefield 2020

KEYWORDS: music history rock English British influence London scene

MATTICK, PAUL

Ex-library, 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: Merlin Press 1978

KEYWORDS: politics political history communism anti-bolshevik Russia Russian economics

BEALE, FLEUR

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: Scholastic 2020

KEYWORDS: New Zealand children's literature history

DAUVE, GILLES & MARTIN, FRANCOIS (Essay)

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: PM Press 2015

KEYWORDS: politics political science socialism history Europe communist movement communism

MARCUS, GREIL

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: Picador 1997

KEYWORDS: modern history 20th twentieth century popular culture

MAILER, PHIL

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: Solidarity 1977

KEYWORDS: Portugal revolution politics modern history

DELORIA Jr, VINE

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: University of Oklahoma Press 1988

KEYWORDS: native Indian history heritage North America American government relations

ADAMIC, LOUIS

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: Rebel Press 1984

KEYWORDS: anarchism anarchy rebellion revolution protests history class stratification

PARRY, RICHARD

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: Rebel Press 1987

KEYWORDS: anarchism anarchy Bonnot gang French history rebellion revolution France liberation

MOORE, DORIS LANGLEY

FIRST EDITION, 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: John Murray 1961

KEYWORDS: first editions literary biographies memoir literature Lord Byron history

LESLIE, SHANE

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: Ernest Benn 1926

KEYWORDS: royal family royalty George 4th fourth iv monarchs monarchy biographies history

REID, NICHOLAS

INSCRIBED TO HISTORIAN JUDITH BASSETT & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: Victoria University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: James Michael Liston biographies memoir signed New Zealand history

GRANT, ARTHUR

FIRST EDITION, 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: Constable & Co 1913

KEYWORDS: first editions literary history literature pilgrimages

DASENT, ARTHUR IRWIN

Super 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: Macmillan & Co 1924

KEYWORDS: Nell Gwynne biographies memoir historical history 17th seventeenth century

THOMSON, JOHN MANSFIELD

Inscribed, dated & signed by author twice, to historian Michael Bassett, 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: Victoria University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand music history composers biographies