PEAL, PETER

Oblong quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 108pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising/scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Peter Peal 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand boatbuilding boat builders Peter Peal clinker dinghies maritime nautical history design

ORBELL, MARGARET

Ex-library, quarto, illus stiff card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, 81pp, illus/photos, VG- (usual library markings & tape reinforcements, heavy chafing & creasing to boards with moderate staining to front cover also, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Canterbury 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori traditions culture history Hawaiki Dr Margaret Orbell

BELICH, JAMES

Super octavo, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 622pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to board edges/extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, 1cm closed tear to top edge of spine, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2022

KEYWORDS: Black Death plagues Europe history European James Belich

SUAALII-SAUNI, TAMASA'ILAU et al (Ed & Compiled by)

Super octavo, illus light card covers, brown lettering to spine & covers, xii + 392pp, VG (moderate scuffing & creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, sl soiling to page edges, ffep neatly torn out)

PUBLISHER: The Centre for Samoan Studies, National University of Samoa 2008

KEYWORDS: Samoa Samoan literature society history criticism religion religious spirituality

CHURCHILL, The Rt Hon WINSTON S

FIRST EDITION, FIFTH IMP., octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, top page edges stained blue, 335pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, pencil inscription to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges- some sl loss, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Thornton Butterworth 1937

KEYWORDS: first editions 5th fifth impression Winston Churchill biographies great contemporaries inspirational history historical figures

SCOTT, JOHN

Octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & rule with raised bands to spine, red speckling to page edges, viii + 405pp, VG- (moderate rubbing & cracking to spine with some cracking at hinges, 2cm loss to base of spine, light bruising & scuffing to board extrems, moderate chafing to boards with minor surface loss, heavy tanning/soiling to top page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to other page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters, occasional light foxing & tanning to pages throughout, binding v sound still)

PUBLISHER: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown 1816

KEYWORDS: France French history travel writing literature John Scott Brussels Belgium battlefields Waterloo

KLOPPENBERG, JAMES T

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: Oxford University Press 2016

KEYWORDS: history Europe European America American philosophy democracy autonomy

CHURCHILL, WINSTON S

THIS VOL ONLY, THIRD EDITION, 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: Cassell & Co 1950

KEYWORDS: ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 history Winston Churchill series volume one i 1 gathering storm politics British prime ministers

KNOX, MALCOLM

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: Hardie Grant Books 2012

KEYWORDS: sport cricket history Malcolm Knox

McSHEAN, GORDON

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: Whitcombe & Tombs 1970

KEYWORDS: New Zealand heart surgery operations Gordon MxShean medical history

CROSS, CHARLES R

Quarto hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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: Aurum Press 2010

KEYWORDS: rock bands stars Led Zeppelin history music musicians biographies

OLSSEN, ERIK

Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket torn- prev. owner's tape repairs; 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: John McIndoe 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago history Erik Olssen

TENNANT, MARGARET

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Red Cross 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Red Cross centennial centenary history charity charitable organisations

TOYNBEE, ARNOLD J & SOMERVELL, D C (Abridgment)

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: Oxford University Press 1970

KEYWORDS: history historiography civilisations civilizations Arnold Toynbee

SCHAMA, SIMON

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: HarperCollins 1995

KEYWORDS: Simon Schama history art landscape

ECKHARDT, KURT

Paperback (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: Moat Hall / Magread 1980

KEYWORDS: war history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Monte Cassino Kurt Eckhardt

SULLIVAN, JIM (Compiled by)

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: Tandem Press 2002

KEYWORDS: Jim Sullivan New Zealand history anecdotes

VOUSDEN, LINDA

SIGNED, 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: Grosvenor Publishing House 2010

KEYWORDS: SIGNED Linda Vousden cats feline appreciation history tonkinese breeds

WIGAL, DONALD

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: Donald Wigal 2004

KEYWORDS: drugs opium history representation opioids

BALLARD, ROBERT D & MORGAN, MICHAEL HAMILTON

Lg 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: National Geographic 2001

KEYWORDS: national geographic books Pacific shipwrecks history naval battles maritime nautical disasters military