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$22.50
xxsco195918

War Diaries: Notebooks from a Phoney War November 1939-March 1940


SARTRE, JEAN-PAUL & HOARE, QUINTIN (Trans)

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: Verso 1999

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 diaries soldiers journals Jean-Paul Sartre

$100.00
1w41a/12

German Expressionism: The Graphic Impulse


FIGURA, STARR & JELAVICH, PETER (Essay)

Lg heavy quarto, cream illus cloth boards, beige lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 288pp, illus, VG+ (light to moderate chafing/rubbing to spine & boards, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, 4cm closed tear to top edge of front- discreet archival tape repairs, moderate fading to spine, light chafing, prev. booksellers sm label to rear)

PUBLISHER: The Museum of Modern Art 2011

KEYWORDS: art criticism appreciation German expressionism history

$40.00
1w41a/13

Chinese Art: The Minor Arts II


JENYNS, R SOAME & WATSON, WILLIAM (Ed Assist.)

Ex-library, no jacket- front flap loosely enclosed, lg heavy quarto, beige cloth boards, brown lettering to spine, 323pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG- (usual library markings, lightr bruising & moderate staining to boards/edges, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, sm ex-libris plate to front pastedown, light to moderate scuffing & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, ugly heavy tape repair to rear gutter- rear ep neatly torn out, light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Oldbourne Press 1965

KEYWORDS: art history criticism appreciation China Chinese artefacts minor arts

$12.00
xxscu195942

Walter Nash


SINCLAIR, KEITH

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (G+) jacket 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: Auckland University Press 1976

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history politics political parliament government Prime Ministers Walter Nash biography biographies memoir

$18.50
xxscu195948

High Adventure


HILLARY, EDMUND & SPARK, A (Maps) & DJURKOUIC, GEORGE (Sketches)

FIRST 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: Hodder & Stoughton 1955

KEYWORDS: first editions adventure history mountaineering mountain climbing expeditions Mt Mount Everest autobiography Sir Edmund Hillary

$28.50
xxscu195949

Subaltern Studies X: Writings on South Asian History and Society


BHADRA, GAUTAM & PRAKASH, GYAN & THARU, SUSIE (Eds)

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 1999

KEYWORDS: South Asian history society culture

$15.00
xxscu195952

Leckey and Brammall Families


LECKEY, JOHN et al

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: J A Leckey 1986

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian family history histories genealogy settlers pioneers

$20.00
xxscu195955

A Cornish Goldminer at Hamiltons


PATERSON, AUDREY I

Imperial octavo stapled light card covers (VG-) occasional highlighting to text; 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: Otago Heritage Books 1980

KEYWORDS: New Zealand goldmining gold history heritage Otago Hamiltons

$25.00
xxscu195956

The Life and Correspondence of Leonard Cockayne


THOMSON, A D

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 Caxton Press (Printer) 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders history Leonard Cockayne biographies biography memoir letters prose correspondence

$10.00
xxscu195957

Genealogical Table of Anderson Branch of the Calder Clan Dunedin 120 Years - 1849 to 1969


WILLIS, Mrs C R & BATHGATE, Miss M (Compiled by)

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: Craig Printing (Printer) 1969

KEYWORDS: family history genealogy Anderson Calder New Zealand Dunedin

$12.00
xxscu195958

Genealogical Table of David Calder: For the Period of 100 Yeras From the Date of His Arrival in Dunedin


CALDER, DAVID J (Compiled by)

Imperial 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: Laing & Matthews 1949

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history family genealogy tables Dunedin settlers pioneers Mariner ship

$19.50
xxscx195961

The University of New Zealand: An Historical Study


BEAGLEHOLE, J C

LACKS D/W, 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: Whitcombe & Tombs / Oxford University Press 1937

KEYWORDS: New Zealand education history tertiary universities university

$15.00
xxscx195965

Great Barrier Calls


MEDLAND, G M

SIGNED, octavo softcover (G+) scruffy copy; 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: G M Medland 1971

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand Great Barrier history

$35.00
xxscx195966

The Fremantle Diary


FREMANTLE, JAMES ARTHUR LYON & LORD, WALTER (Ed & Commentary) & ASHLEY, MAURICE (Intro)

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: Andre Deutsch 1956

KEYWORDS: American civil war history diaries journals James Arthur Lyon Fremantle coldstream guards

$25.00
xxscx195967

The Magic of a Name


NOCKOLDS, HAROLD & NOCKOLDS, ROY (Illus from Paintings by)

LACKS D/W, SPECIAL EDITION FOR ROLLS ROYCE EMPLOYEES ONLY, 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: G T Foulis & Co N/D (c.1949)

KEYWORDS: business history trade Rolls Royce cars automotive

$20.00
xxsdb195970

Why the Novel Matters: A Postmodern Perplex


SPILKA, MARK & McCRACKEN-FLESHER, CAROLINE (Eds)

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: Indiana University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: literature novels fiction writing philosophy history criticism postmodernism

$22.50
xxsdb195972

Death and the Enlightenment


McMANNERS, JOHN

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 1981

KEYWORDS: history death religion Christianity spirituality France French

$15.00
xxsde195981

Kiwis on Tour in Egypt and Italy


HELM, A S

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket 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: Whitcombe & Tombs N/D

KEYWORDS: travel literature writings Egypt Italy A S Helm Sicily history

$17.50
xxsde195982

Recollections


DE TOCQUEVILLE, ALEXIS & LAWRENCE, GEORGE (Trans) & MAYER, J P (Ed & Intro) & KERR, A P (Ed)

Ex-library, 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: Macdonald & Co 1970

KEYWORDS: revolution history Alexis de Tocqueville France French

$45.00
1w41a/15

Architecture 3; Lost Masterpieces


DUNLOP, BETH & HECTOR, DENIS (intro) & MCKEAN, JOHN & DURANT, STUART & PARISSIEN, STEVEN

Square quarto, illus heavy card boards, black & white lettering to spine, unpaginated, photo illus, VG (light rubbing & moderate soiling to boards, light sun-fading to spine, light soiling to prelims/terminals & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press Limited 1999

KEYWORDS: art architecture buildings design history historical joseph paxton crystal palace ferdinand dutert palais des machines mckim mead white pennsylvania station phaidon anthologies illustrated

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