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$40.00
2i19/2

Mussolini


BOSWORTH, R.J.B.

Super octavo, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, xv + 584pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG+ (light rubbing, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Arnold 2002

KEYWORDS: biography history World War Two military Dictators politics Italy Fascism History

$140.00
2i19/8

Crescent Moon: Islamic Art & Civilisation in Southeast Asia


BENNETT, JAMES

Imperial octavo, illus boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, Nr Fine in d/w VG+ (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: National Gallery of Australia 2005

KEYWORDS: arts Islam history history civilisation Southeast Asia exhibition

$14.00
xxrlh125387

The History Today: Who's Who in British History


GARDINER, JULIET (Ed)

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Collins & Brown 2000

KEYWORDS: history biographies who's who Britain ancient history politics royal family monarchy

$90.00
2i22/32

Industrial Democracy


WEBB, BEATRICE & WEBB, SIDNEY

2 volume set, First edition, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xxii + 452pp (vol 1), vii + 477pp + 6pp adverts (vol 2), VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light rubbing & soiling to boards, ex library label to fep, NZ labour party label stuck on to fep with cellotape, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green, & Co. 1897

KEYWORDS: Labor unions history Great Britain History

$65.00
2i25/47

Macquarie Island


CUMPSTON, J. S.

Imperial octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering in darker green decorative panel to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xii + 380pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (some tanning to spine & flap folds, light creasing to spine extrems, archival tape repair to spine head & 3cm tear to front upper edge)

PUBLISHER: Antarctic Division Dept of Internal Affairs Australia 1968

KEYWORDS: Macquarie Island history natural history exploration Antarctic

$25.00
xxrmj126329

Frontier of Dreams: The Story of New Zealand


DALLEY, BRONWYN (Ed) & MCLEAN, GAVIN (Ed)

Large quarto hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (VG+), in slip case (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 cost

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa/Hachette Livre 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history tvnz pictorial prehistory culture colonisation Depression rogernomics modern history

$22.50
xxfdb126409

New Zealand and Japan 1900-1941


LISSINGTON, M. P.

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 cost

PUBLISHER: A. R. Shearer 1972

KEYWORDS: history New Zealand Japan military history politics war alliance

$80.00
2i30/1

Merchant Ships 1942


TALBOT-BOOTH, E.C. (compiled)

Oblong, Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, unpagenated, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co, 1942

KEYWORDS: Merchant ships marine nautical history reference boats history

$235.00
2i39/12

An Account of New Zealand and of the Formation and Progress of the Church Missionary Society's Mission in the North Island


YATE, REV. WILLIAM

Rebacked with new eps and spine, complete with maps and plates, piece of original spine with title mounted to spine, octavo, green cloth boards, black cloth spine, frontispiece, xii + 320pp, illus plates, VG- ( moderate rubbing to boards, moderate brusing & fraying to board corners & edges, light tanning to page edges, heavy foxing to prelims & plates, sporadic foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: R. B. Seeley and W. Burnside1835 second edition

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history missionary church history

$245.00
2s20a/38

Australia Circumnavigated: The Voyage of Matthew Flinders in HMS Investigator, 1801-1803; Volumes I & II


FLINDERS, MATTHEW & MORGAN, KENNETH (Ed)

2 volume set, super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, frontispiece,xxiv + 416 (vol 1), xiv + 560 (vol 2), NR FINE in NR FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / Ashgate 2015

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history Matthew Flinders HMS Investigator exploration history travel

$475.00
2s20a/27

The New Zealand Country Journal Vol.II: A Record of Information conected with Agricultural, Pastorial and Horticultural Pursuits and Rural SPorts in New Zealand


n/a

Second year of issue (first year was 1877), octavo, textured dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering in red panel to spine, page edges stained red, 410pp + xxvii pages of adverts throughout, VG (some scuffing to spine title panel, light foxing to page edges & eps, nick to lower edge of fep)

PUBLISHER: COmmittee of Canterbury Agricultural & Pastoral Assn 1878

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history agriculture sport history

$12.00
xxpbi129218

Georgian Summer: Bath in the Eighteenth Century


GADD, DAVID

Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable co6ndition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Adams & Dart 1971

KEYWORDS: British history 18th century eighteenth Bath culture social history

$9.50
xxpcg130045

Adolf Hitler: The Man and the Myth


MANVELL, ROGER & FRAENKEL, HEINRICH

Paperback (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 cost

PUBLISHER: Panther/Granada 1978

KEYWORDS: history biography memoir Adolf Hitler politics military history third reich nazism Germany

$48.50
2i42/10

Birds, Beasts & Fishes: THe First Hundred Years of the North Canturbury Acclimatisation Society


LAMB, R. C.

Octavo, blue cloth boards, black lettering to soine, frontispiece, 184pp, illus plates, VG+ ( Light tanning to upper page edges, previous overners name & ink stamp to fep) in d/w VG- ( light fading to spine, tape repair to upper spine extrems, light soiling & rubbing)

PUBLISHER: North Canturbury Acclimatisation Society 1964

KEYWORDS: Acclimatisation Society New Zealand history social history canturbury biology zoology

$45.00
2i46/27

Original Rolls-Royce and Bently 1946-65


TAYLOR, JAMES

significant highlighting, Imperial octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, green eps, 160pp, illus, VG+ (ligth foxing to page edges) in d/w VG+ (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Bay View Books 1999

KEYWORDS: cars automobiles history Rolls royce bently history

$12.00
xxsml132078

Out of Harm's Way: The Wartime Evacuation of Children From Britain


MANN, JESSICA

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: Headline 2006

KEYWORDS: history ww2 second world war military evacuation social history

$30.00
xxpkk136209

A Brief History of Henderson Creek


COPEDO, BEN

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: West Auckland Historical Society 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Henderson Creek culture social history

$16.50
xxplj136903

The Retreat from Mons: By One who Shared it.


CORBETT - SMITH, A.

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: Cassell and Company 1917

KEYWORDS: war airforce military history aviation ww1 wwI world war one Britan UK history

$16.50
xxplj136928

Churchill Roosevelt Stalin: the War they Waged and the Peace they Sought


FEIS. HERBERT

super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (scruffy, some foxing): 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: Princetown University Press 1957

KEYWORDS: history WWII Yalta war peace settlement grand alliance post-war Europe military history Winston Churchill Theodore Roosevelt Joseph Stalin

$10.00
xxqbb141441

The Lives of the English Rakes


LINNANE, FERGUS

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Portrait 2006

KEYWORDS: History England social history Rochester Buckingham rakes

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