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$25.00
xxbke195757

The Restless Mountain: Tales of Old Taranaki


RAWSON, D H

Octavo stiffened 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: D H Rawson 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature D H Rawson history old Taranaki

$25.00
xxbkg195762

The Progressive Piecemeal Printing of The Centennial History of Barnego Flat (Part Nine; containing Chapter X: The Evolution of Entwhistle's Grand Settlement Plan for Barnego Flat


LANDS, TUSSOCK & WAKEFIELD, H. CHURCHILL & DADDS, E. (gen ed.)

THIS VOL. ONLY; Numbered edition 60/150; Sm. 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: The Nag's Head Press 1982

KEYWORDS: limited numbered editions new zealand south island otago barnego flat history centennial centenary

$12.50
xxbkg195763

Passage to Tobruk; The Diary of a Kiwi in the Middle East


JACKSON, FRANCIS & MCINTYRE, Captain PETER

REPRINT; Sm. 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: Raupo Books 1943

KEYWORDS: memoirs diaries diary autobiography autobiographies new zealand military history world war two second wwii middle east north africa crete greece illustrated

$10.00
xxbkg195766

Gunner Inglorious


HENDERSON, JIM

REPRINT; LACKS D/W; Sm. 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: Whitcombe and Tombs Limited 1945

KEYWORDS: memoirs diaries autobiography autobiographies new zealand military history world war two second wwii libya egypt battle of sidi rezegh prisoners of war

$25.00
xxbkg195771

Kiwi Rock


DAVEY, TIM & PUSCHMANN, HORST

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: Kiwi Rock Publications 1996

KEYWORDS: new zealand music popular rock history guides guidebooks reference band profiles performing arts

$12.50
xxbkg195772

100 Years History of the St Bathans Lodge No.126


CLOUSTON, J. T.

Octavo illus 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: n/a 2002

KEYWORDS: new zealand south island otago st saint bathans freemasons freemasonry masonic lodges masonry centennial centenary history secret societies clubs

$20.00
xxbkg195774

The Long Service Medal Awarded to the N.Z. Police 1886-1976 (Reprinted from The Journal of the Orders and Medals Research Society, Volume 16, 1977)


FRANKLIN, Sergeant J. A. & BURNSIDE, K. B. (foreword)

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED BY AUTHOR; 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: The Journal of the Orders and Medals Research Society 1977

KEYWORDS: signed new zealand police policing law enforcement history long service medals guides

$20.00
xxsae195779

The Twelfth Report of the Department of Agriculture. 1904.


DUNCAN, Hon. T Y.

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: New Zealand Department of Agriculture 1904

KEYWORDS: new zealand government departmental departments reports politics political history historical agriculture agricultural farming horticulture

$15.00
xxsae195780

Police in Australia


UNSTEAD, R. J. & HENDERSON, W. F.

Ex-library; 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: A. & C. Black Ltd 1973

KEYWORDS: ex library australian history police forces policing law enforcement children's student school guides guidebooks illustrated social studies

$25.00
xxsae195781

THe Underground Story


DOUGLAS, HUGH

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: Robert Hale Limited 1963

KEYWORDS: great britain british england english london public transit transport subways rail railways trains underground system social cultural history

$25.00
xxsae195783

Santa Eulalia's People: Ritual Structure and Process in an Andalucian Multicommunity


AGUILERA, FRANCISCO ENRIQUE

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: West Publishing Co. 1978

KEYWORDS: spain spanish andalucian multicommunity multicommunities culture cultural society history traditions rituals customs anthropology ethnology festivals almonaster la real field research studies

$10.00
xxsae195785

Reid Farmers; The Rural Servicing Company; The Company Celebrates Its First Century 1900-2000


FARQUHAR, IAN

Super octavo illus 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: Reid Farmers Limited 2000

KEYWORDS: new zealand south island otago farming agriculture agricultural stock station rural service servicing businesses companies history centennial centenary reid farmers

$40.00
1w36a/2

Te Motunui Epa


BUCHANAN, RACHEL

Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, red gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 251pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light to moderate bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, minor chafing & soiling, light fading/discolouration)

PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori art carvings carved panels te motunui epa culture history

$100.00
1w36a/3

The Adams Papers: Legal Papers of John Adams (3 Vol Set)


BUTTERFIELD, L H (Editor-in-Chief) & WROTH, L KINVIN (Ed) & ZOBEL, HILLER B (Ed)

3 VOL SET, super octavo, blue/grey buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spines, vol 1- cxliv + 334pp, vol 2- x + 441pp, vol 3- viii + 434pp, occasional illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising/scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edgesprev. bookse;;er's sm label to ffeps of first two vols) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate staining to spines- light to covers, all price clipped)

PUBLISHER: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1965

KEYWORDS: law legal history John Adams papers US America American cases

$55.00
1w36a/4

United States Army in the Korean War: South to the Naktong, North to the Yalu (June-November 1950)


APPLEMAN, ROY E

Imperial octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt insignia to front board, xxiv + 813pp, illus, folding maps + rear pocket, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, minor chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Office of the Chief of Military History, Dept. of the Army 1970

KEYWORDS: military history armed forces US army Korean War 1950 America American troops

$65.00
1w36a/8

Fruhgriechische Tierkeramik: Zur Entwicklung und Bedeutung der TiergefaBe und der hohlen Tierfiguren in der spaten Bronze- und fruhen Eisenzeit (ca 1600-700 v. Chr.)


GUGGISBERG, MARTIN A

TEXT IN GERMAN, lg quarto, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, x + 408pp, tables/illus to rear, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning & staining to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Verlag Philipp von Zabern 1996

KEYWORDS: text in German early Greek pottery artefacts ancient history archaeology archeology animal hollow figures figurines late Bronze early Iron age antiquity

$40.00
1w36a/9

Knossos the South House


MOUNTJOY, P A et al

Quarto, green buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xii + 224pp, plates to rear- not counted presumed all present, VG+ (light to moderate bruising to extrems/board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, sl fading to spine, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: The British School at Athens 2003

KEYWORDS: ancient Greece Greek history pottery historical artefacts south house Knossos archaeology archeology restoration excavations

$400.00
1w36a/10

Aegean Wall Painting: A Tribute to Mark Cameron


MORGAN, LYVIA (Ed)

OWNERSHIP OF ANNE MACKAY, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, frontispiece, 250pp, illus, plates to rear- all present, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl chafing to boards, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear board, sl tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: British School at Athens 2005

KEYWORDS: ownership of Anne Mackay ancient classical Greek Greece Aegean wall painting history

$80.00
1w36a/11

The Black Watch: Fighting in the Front Line 1899-2006


SCHOFIELD, VICTORIA & HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xxxvi + 828pp, illus/maps/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page egdes) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Head of Zeus 2017

KEYWORDS: first editions military history black watch royal highland regiment 20th twentieth century battles

$75.00
1w36a/12

The Highland Furies: The Black Watch 1739-1899 Volume I


SCHOFIELD, VICTORIA & HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxiv + 728pp, illus/photos/maps, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, signed Victoria Schofield in ink to title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Quercus 2012

KEYWORDS: first editions early military history black watch royal highland regiment century battles

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