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

CANA, FRANK R.

9 VOL. SET (INCLUDES THE PEACE SETTLEMENT VOLUME); Heavy - shipping will incur extra charges; Imperial octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, decorative sword/naval motif to spines, decorative naval/coat of arms motif to front boards in black ink, all page edges stained red, all volumes include portrait or landscape frontispiece, x+232pp (Vol. I), x+230pp (Vol. II-VIII & The Peace Settlement vol.), all volumes illus. plates + maps to prelims (Vol. VII folding map) + sketch maps, VG/VG- (light scuffing/soiling/bruising to boards - slightly moreso to final volume, moderate fraying resulting in small cracks to spine extrems of several of the volumes, moderately heavy sun-fading to spines with gilt finish to lettering on most of the spines mostly faded or in parts rubbed away, a couple of volumes slightly cocked, boards all intact with only slight, if any, shakiness - light cracking to rear gutter of Vol. VIII, light-moderate soiling to page edges, light-moderate foxing/soiling/tanning to pages/maps/plates throughout, occasionally heavy - often heavier to eps/prelims/terminals, occasional light creasing/chipping/small closed tears to page edges, with a few plates/pages partially detached but still present. Overall still a presentable and highly readable set)

PUBLISHER: Virtue & Company n/d

KEYWORDS: frank r cana great war in europe record of struggle against germany military history world war one wwi first allies allied forces warfare conflict political european

SANSOM, OLGA

FIRST EDITION; BOOK SIGNED, DATED & INSCRIBED BY A.H. REED; LOOSELY ENCLOSED ARE THREE SEAWEED POSTCARDS - TWO OF THEM INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY OLGA SANSOM TO A.H. REED; ALSO LOOSELY ENCLOSED IS A HOLOGRAPH LETTER FROM OLGA SANSOM TO A.H. REED; Octavo, light blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus. eps: map of Half Moon Bay, frontispiece: partial map of Stewart Island, 249pp, illus. plates, VG (light rubbing & dampstaining to boards, light sun-fading to board extrems, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's(?) blind embossed stamp to fep, signature & inscription of A.H. Reed to title page in blue ink, light staining to a few pages only, early in the text - not impacting on readability) in d/w, VG- (light soiling, moderate creasing & chipping to extrems resulting in v. slight surface loss to spine extrems & approx. 2cm closed tear to upper spine - both with archival tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed Ltd 1970

KEYWORDS: first edition signed olga sansom ah reed stewart islanders new zealand history rakiura

LAWRENCE, Sergeant WILLIAM & HATHAWAY, EILEEN (ed) & GRANT, Major General S. C. (foreword)

Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 176pp, illus. maps & photo plates, VG (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light foxing/soiling to page edges/eps/prelims/terminals, light soiling to first & last page of photo plates) in d/w (light rubbing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Spellmount Ltd 1993

KEYWORDS: sergeant william lawrence eileen hathaway dorset soldier autobiography 1790 1869 military memoirs napoleonic wars peninsular north south american expeditions waterloo campaign warfare combat conflict history dictations

LETTS, MALCOLM

FIRST EDITION; Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & decorative rule & motif to spine, feps: map of central Germany & back eps: map of the Harz mountains, frontispiece: photo of the pool with the towers of the Wiesenkirche in Soest, xx+236pp, plus 8pp Methuen's publication listings at rear, illus. photo plates, VG(light rubbing & bruising to boards, light sun-fading to spine, prev. owners name in ink to half-title page & rear eps, bookseller's label to rear pastedown, light-moderate soiling/foxing to page edges/eps/prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG- (light soiling, light-moderate chipping to extrems, light tanning/discolouration - moreso to spine, a few spots of insect damage along front flap crease resulting in minor surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1931

KEYWORDS: malcolm letts wayfarer in central germany travel guides guidebooks historical history harz mountains highlands

SENCOURT, ROBERT

Super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt Spanish coat of arms motif to front board, frontispiece: portrait of Queen Maria Luisa, fold-out genealogical tree at prelims, illus. plates, xiii+399pp, (light soiling & rubbing to boards, light sun-fading to spine, boards v. slightly cocked, front & rear gutters moderately cracked with boards slightly wobbly as a result, however still attached & binding sound, moderate foxing to page edges, light foxing/soiling to pages throughout - moreso to eps/prelims/terminals, bookseller's label to rear pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to front & rear eps, occasional light pencil annotations throughout)

PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn Ltd. 1932

KEYWORDS: robert sencourt spain's uncertain crown spanish sovereigns royal history monarchs monarchy 1808 1931

COOPER, GREG (Compiled by) & GOSS, GRANT (Compiled by)

Quarto 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: C G Publishing 1996

KEYWORDS: transport history rail railways Tasmania Tasmanian trains steam locomotives

ACKROYD, PETER

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: Vintage Books 2012

KEYWORDS: history London culture Peter Ackroyd