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Early Dunedin in Pictures
SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED BY AUTHOR. 8vo 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: A. H. and A. W. Reed 1956
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin 19th century settlers settlement early social history pictorial
Chatto Creek Adventure
8vo 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: Pirce Milburn & Co. 1976
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Central Otago Chatto Creek social history illustrated
Cosmic History Chronicles: Books of the Avatar (volume 2)
THIS VOL ONLY, Super 8vo 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: Yellow Cosmic Seed Second Ray 2006
KEYWORDS: cosmic astrology mystic spiritual mysticism spirituality history
Ages in Chaos, Volume I: From the Exodus to King Akhnaton
Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (G+) jacket torn; 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: Sidgwick and Jackson 1977
KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity Egypt Egyptian
Pre-Christian Gnosticism: A Survey of the Proposed Evidences
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: Tyndale Press 1973
KEYWORDS: pre-Christian religion gnosticism ancient religions religious history
Pre-Columbian American Religions
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 1968
KEYWORDS: anthropology world religions pre-columbian Americas American ancient history
Oedipus and Akhnaton: Myth and History
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: Sidgwick & Jackson 1976
KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity Thebes Egypt Egyptian Immanuel Velikovsky
An Account of the Discoveries Made in the South Pacific Ocean
Octavo, quarter leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, frontispiece, (47pp) + xxxi+103pp, folding maps throughout- not counted presumed all present, Near FINE (v sl chafing/fading to boards)
PUBLISHER: Hordern House 1996
KEYWORDS: facsimile reprints exploration history historical voyages travel south Pacific ocean Alexander Dalrymple maritime nautical
Bibliotheca Australiana #15: Journal of the Resolution's Voyage in 1771-1775
Octavo, cream faux leather boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine & front board, xiii + 328pp, folding map at frontispiece, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light soiling to boards & spine edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: N Israel / Da Capo Press 1967
KEYWORDS: facsimile reprints exploration history historical voyages Resolution 18th eighteenth century James Cook journals diaries maritime nautical
Bibliotheca Australiana #72: Journal of a Voyage to the South-Seas
Octavo, cream faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims, 347pp + 39pp appendices to rear, VG+ (in protective plastic cover- easily removed if desired, sm bruising to front board, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: N Israel / Da Capo Press 1971
KEYWORDS: facsimile reprints exploration history historical voyages south seas journals diaries Centurion maritime nautical
The Elite: Rhodesian Special Air Force Pictorial
LIMITED NUMBERED SIGNED FULL LEATHER EDITION (#447/500), quarto, blue full leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, SAS 'who dares wins' decal to front board, aeg, illus eps, illus & unpaginated prelims, 168pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl soiling to rear board) in slipcase, VG+ (light rubbing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Three Knights Publishing 1986
KEYWORDS: military history sas special air forces Rhodesia limited special editions leather bindings signed elite
The Life of a Regimental Officer During the Great War 1793-1815
Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xv + 326pp + 64pp appendices to rear, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board extrems, moderate staining & fading/tanning to spine, minor staining/soiling to boards/edges, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional foxing to pages throughout- minor)
PUBLISHER: William Blackwood and Sons 1913
KEYWORDS: military history officers correspondence letters 51st light infantry Colonel Samuel Rice campaigns
Maria Kalogeropoulou: Die Athener Jahre 1937-1945
TEXT IN GERMAN, quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 86pp, illus/photos, VG (light curling to cover edges/corners, light tanning to spine, moderate chafing/soiling to spine & covers)
PUBLISHER: Georgios Koussouris 2002
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN music history Greece Greek Athens opera classical
Millard Fillmore: Biography of a President
FULL LEATHER BINDING, octavo, blue leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, printed eps, xv + 470pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press N/D (Modern Printing)
KEYWORDS: the library of the presidents series full leather bindings US American history Millard Fillmore biography biographies memoir leaders government
The Survivor: Bill Clinton in the White House
FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, blue full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, printed eps, xxxi + 504pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 2008
KEYWORDS: the library of the presidents series full leather bindings US American history Bill Clinton biography biographies memoir leaders government
George Bush: The Life of a Lone Star Yankee
FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, green leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, printed eps, 576pp, illus, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 2000
KEYWORDS: the library of the presidents series full leather bindings US American history biography biographies memoir leaders government George Bush senior
Zachary Taylor: Soldier, Planter, Statesman of the Old Southwest
FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, blue leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, printed eps, frontispiece, xxiv + 348pp, illus, Near FINE (sl soiling to boards)
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1997
KEYWORDS: the library of the presidents series full leather bindings US American history biography biographies memoir leaders government Zachary Taylor
Rutherford B Hayes: Warrior & President
FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, red leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, printed eps, frontispiece, xii + 626pp, illus, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1996
KEYWORDS: the library of the presidents series full leather bindings US American history biography biographies memoir leaders government Rutherford B Hayes
Zachary Taylor: Soldier in the White House
FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, black leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, printed eps, frontispiece, 496pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1989
KEYWORDS: the library of the presidents series full leather bindings US American history biography biographies memoir leaders government Zachary Taylor
The Battle of Britain: The Greatest Air Battle of World War II
FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, green leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, iridescent patterned eps, xvii + 413pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 2004
KEYWORDS: full leather bindings military history battle of Britain British aerial warfare aviation ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2