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$100.00
1u25a/14

The Gazette Law Reports, Consolidated Digest, Being a Digest of All the Cases Determined by the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, and Arbitration Court of New Zealand Reported in The Gazette Law Reports Volumes 1-1928 (1898-1928)


JAMES, W LONGLEY (Compiled & Ed)

HEAVY - EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, quarto, half leather bound blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to title plates to spine with raised bands also, mixed pagination - numbered columns, VG (heavy scuffing/rubbing to spine & board edges- some minor surface loss, moderate chafing/scuffing & discolouration to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, moderate creasing to ffep, moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: The Trade Auxiliary Company of New Zealand Ltd N/D (c.1928?)

KEYWORDS: law legal history court cases New Zealand gazette reports

$40.00
1u25a/15

The Battle of Anzac Ridge 25 April 1915


WILLIAMS, PETER D

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 222pp, illus/photos, VG (minor soiling to board edges, light to moderate soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & damp wrinkling to edges, light chafing & soiling, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Australian Military History Publications 2007

KEYWORDS: military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war battles campaigns Anzac Ridge Australia New Zealand army corps

$70.00
1u25a/34

Argentina: A Modern History


HEDGES, JILL

Tidy ex-library, super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 317pp, VG (minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, light tape residue to board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light tanning to flaps, no library markings)

PUBLISHER: I B Tauris and Co 2011

KEYWORDS: South America Argentina history latin

$40.00
1u25a/35

The Bronze Age: Computer Disc


BUTLER, ALAN

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 190pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Quantum 1999

KEYWORDS: history ancient Bronze age computer disc mythology geometry

$40.00
1u25a/36

Trials of an Ordinary Doctor: Joannes Groenevelt in Seventeenth-Century London


COOK, HAROLD J

Super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 301pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (in removable protective plastic cover, light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: The John Hopkins University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: Joannes Groeneveld Netherlands Dutch medicine medical history 17th seventeenth century biographies memoir

$19.50
xxarn195189

Plain Tales From the Raj


ALLEN, CHARLES (Ed)

Oblong 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Owl / Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1985

KEYWORDS: India travel writing literature history photography photos

$34.50
xxasa195193

Space, Time and Architecture: The Growth of a New Tradition (Third Edition, Enlarged)


GIEDION, SIGFRIED

LACKS D/W, super octavo hardcover (VG-) board corners heavily bruised; 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: Oxford University Press 1954

KEYWORDS: buildings architecture history design

$22.50
xxasa195197

Women in Uniform: 1939-45


N/A

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Sphia Histoire & Collections 2016

KEYWORDS: military history women uniforms clothing ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 armed forces service

$15.00
xxasb195207

Mysterious Marie Laveau, Voodoo Queen


MARTINEZ, RAYMOND J

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: Hope Publications N/D (c.1956?)

KEYWORDS: voodoo supernatural Marie Laveau New Orleans folk tales history

$15.00
xxasb195209

The Far Beyond


THOMPSON, WARWICK

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: David Ling Publishing 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history colonialism settlers pioneers John Cameron Fraser biographies

$20.00
xxase195211

1968: Marching in the Streets


ALI, TARIQ & WATKINS, SUSAN

Imperial 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Free Press 1998

KEYWORDS: modern history protests revolution rebellion politics political people power 1968

$18.50
xxase195212

New Zealand Art: Paintings 1827-1967


KEITH, HAMISH & TOMORY, P A (Ed) & YOUNG, MARK

Imperial 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1968

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art history appreciation

$15.00
xxase195213

The Last of the Nomads


PEASLEY, W J

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: Fremantle Arts Centre Press 2002

KEYWORDS: history Australia Australian indigenous communities Mandildjara tribe tribes desert nomads anthropology

$35.00
xxasg195227

Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1969


MELVILLE, ROBERT

Quarto 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1970

KEYWORDS: art sculpture drawings Henry Moore criticism appreciation history

$14.50
xxasg195232

I Know My Own Heart: The Diaries of Anne Lister 1791-1840


LISTER, ANNE & WHITBREAD, HELENA (Ed)

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: Virago 1988

KEYWORDS: diaries journals Anne Lister autobiography memoir social history English aristocracy

$20.00
xxatb195260

A History of Israel (Third Edition)


BRIGHT, JOHN

Super octavo softcover (VG) some cracking to gutters; 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: SCM Press 1982

KEYWORDS: Israel history ancient antiquity

$25.00
xxatc195266

Song of the Sky


MURCHIE, GUY

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy but in a protective wrapper; 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: Secker & Warburg 1955

KEYWORDS: aviation history flight Guy Murchie

$85.00
1u25a/37

Memoirs of the Prince Imperial


FILON, AUGUSTIN (from the French of)

FIRST EDITION; Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, decorative rule & coat of arms motifs to spine & front board, top edge stained black, frontispiece, xi + 247pp, illus photo plates, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to boards, moderate sun-fading to spine, light cracking to front hinge & heavy cracking to front gutter - boards slightly shaky, light creasing & moderate foxing/discolouration to pages/page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to eps)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1913

KEYWORDS: first editions france french monarchy royalty royals history louis napoleon iv biography biographies memoirs prince imperial augustin filon translations

$40.00
1u25a/38

Moments of Genius


LYNCH, ARTHUR

FIRST EDITION; Super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamped lettering to front board, illus title page, xi + 257pp, VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards, moderate sun-fading to spine, light cracking to rear hinge, light-moderate foxing/discolouration to pages/page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to eps)

PUBLISHER: Philip Allan & Co. 1919

KEYWORDS: first editions arthur lynch geniuses nature of genius science psychology philosophy politics literary orators philosophers artists scientists mathematicians history character studies biographical

$750.00
1u25a/40

The Serajevo Crime


DURHAM, M. EDITH

FIRST EDITION, SCARCE; Super octavo, dark grey cloth boards, red lettering & rule to spine & front board, publisher's logo in red to front board, 208pp, VG (moderate scuffing/chipping to board/spine edges, light soiling to boards, light sun-fading to spine, light-occasionally heavy soiling/foxing to pages/page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to eps)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd. 1925

KEYWORDS: scarce rare first editions european world war one wwi first military history serajevo sarajevo austria austro hungarian hungary balkans serbian black hand archduke franz ferdinand assassination

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