ALLEN, STEWART LEE

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: Canongate 2002

KEYWORDS: seven 7 deadly sins food history culinary forbidden fruit

RICHARDSON, TIM

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: Bantam Press 2002

KEYWORDS: sugar history food culinary sweets candy

FAIRGRAY, K D S

Oblong 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: Glenbrook Vintage Railway Charitable Trust Board / Railway Enthusiast's Society N/D (c.1970s)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains rail railways steam locomotives Glenbrook

DE VRIES, SUSANNA

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: HarperCollins 2008

KEYWORDS: Daisy Bates history biography biographies memoir Australia Australian women

THE DUCHESS OF WINDSOR

FIRST EDITION, LACKS FEP, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket v scruffy; 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 1956

KEYWORDS: first editions history autobiography autobiographies memoir Wallis Simpson Duchess of Windsor King Edward viii 8th abdication

PEAT, NEVILLE

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, 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: University of Otago Press 2002

KEYWORDS: signed Neville Peat New Zealand Otago Museum exhibitions natural history guides

WARD, YVONNE M

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: Black Inc 2013

KEYWORDS: history British monarchy Queen Victoria monarchs queens rulers correspondence

ROSE, KENNETH

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: Phoenix Press 2000

KEYWORDS: British royal family monarchy history rulers kings King George v fifth 5th biography biographies memoir

RAPHAEL, D D (Selected, Ed, Notes & Index)

2 VOL SET, 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: Hackett Publishing 1991

KEYWORDS: political social philosophy politics British history historical criticism interpretation ethics morality

SIMPSON, TONY

Imperial 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: Godwit / Random House 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand culinary history food cuisine culture

RICHARDSON, GLADWELL

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: Ward, Lock & Co 1935

KEYWORDS: US America history literature Rio Colorado Gladwell Richardson

SEYMOUR, JOHN & SEYMOUR, SALLY (Illus)

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: Penguin Books 1979

KEYWORDS: English countryside history agriculture John Seymour country life

GORDON-STABLES, 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: Ward, Lock & Co N/D (c.1930s?)

KEYWORDS: literature W Gordon-Stables history

WILSON, IAN

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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1998

KEYWORDS: religious artefacts shroud of Turin Jesus religion history historical evidence

McCABE, EAMANN & PADLEY, GEMMA

LACKS D/W, lg quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 256pp, illus./photos, Near FINE (sl scuffing to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Laurence King Publishing 2019

KEYWORDS: aeriel photos photography art geography history

LESY, MICHAEL & SUSMAN, WARREN (Preface)

Oblong quarto, illus light card covers, purple lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG- (heavy curling & scuffing to spine & cover edges, moderate chafing to covers, heavy vertical crease to front cover, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate soiling to inside covers)

PUBLISHER: Pantheon Books 1973

KEYWORDS: Wisconsin history photos photography Frank George Cooper Charles Van Schaick social conditions US America American

PAPE, RICHARD

Octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 256pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate water staining & fading to spine extrems, light bruising/scuffing & fading to board edges & extrems, heavy staining to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page egdes & eps, light foxing to prelims, sm scuff to ffep) in d/w, G+ (price clipped, v heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges & rear- some minor loss, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Odhams Press N/D (c.1950s)

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature driving adventure Richard Pape Arctic North Cape Africa South Cape road trips history

CALRKE, GEORGE

REBOUND, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board only, printed eps, frontispiece, 106pp, illus, VG- (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, minor staining & heavy wrinkling to boards/material, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: J Walch & Sons 1903

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history early life settlers pioneers customs George Clarke

GRIERSON, JOHN

LACKS D/W, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 243pp, illus/photos, VG- (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light soiling to front board, heavy staining to rear board, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to prelims, minor water staining to rear, heavy water damage to photo/illus pgs with heavy adhesion & wrinkling, moderate wrinkling to text pages)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co 1949

KEYWORDS: whaling history aviation aerial air

HAMBURGER, JEFFREY F (Ed) & MARTI, SUSAN (Ed) & HAMBURGER, DIETLINDE (Trans) & BYNUM, CAROLINE WALKER (Fore)

Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxii + 318pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing/bruising to board & spine extrems, ex-libris plate to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: Christianity art symbolism German Germany medieval history monasticism convents women religion religious orders