PEAT, NEVILLE

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 2002

KEYWORDS: signed Neville Peat New Zealand Otago Museum exhibitions natural history guides

WARD, YVONNE M

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Black Inc 2013

KEYWORDS: history British monarchy Queen Victoria monarchs queens rulers correspondence

ROSE, KENNETH

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Phoenix Press 2000

KEYWORDS: British royal family monarchy history rulers kings King George v fifth 5th biography biographies memoir

RAPHAEL, D D (Selected, Ed, Notes & Index)

2 VOL SET, 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: Hackett Publishing 1991

KEYWORDS: political social philosophy politics British history historical criticism interpretation ethics morality

SIMPSON, TONY

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: Godwit / Random House 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand culinary history food cuisine culture

RICHARDSON, GLADWELL

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: Ward, Lock & Co 1935

KEYWORDS: US America history literature Rio Colorado Gladwell Richardson

SEYMOUR, JOHN & SEYMOUR, SALLY (Illus)

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: Penguin Books 1979

KEYWORDS: English countryside history agriculture John Seymour country life

GORDON-STABLES, W

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: Ward, Lock & Co N/D (c.1930s?)

KEYWORDS: literature W Gordon-Stables history

WILSON, IAN

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 1998

KEYWORDS: religious artefacts shroud of Turin Jesus religion history historical evidence

McCABE, EAMANN & PADLEY, GEMMA

LACKS D/W, lg quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 256pp, illus./photos, Near FINE (sl scuffing to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Laurence King Publishing 2019

KEYWORDS: aeriel photos photography art geography history

LESY, MICHAEL & SUSMAN, WARREN (Preface)

Oblong quarto, illus light card covers, purple lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG- (heavy curling & scuffing to spine & cover edges, moderate chafing to covers, heavy vertical crease to front cover, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate soiling to inside covers)

PUBLISHER: Pantheon Books 1973

KEYWORDS: Wisconsin history photos photography Frank George Cooper Charles Van Schaick social conditions US America American

PAPE, RICHARD

Octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 256pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate water staining & fading to spine extrems, light bruising/scuffing & fading to board edges & extrems, heavy staining to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page egdes & eps, light foxing to prelims, sm scuff to ffep) in d/w, G+ (price clipped, v heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges & rear- some minor loss, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Odhams Press N/D (c.1950s)

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature driving adventure Richard Pape Arctic North Cape Africa South Cape road trips history

CALRKE, GEORGE

REBOUND, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board only, printed eps, frontispiece, 106pp, illus, VG- (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, minor staining & heavy wrinkling to boards/material, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: J Walch & Sons 1903

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history early life settlers pioneers customs George Clarke

GRIERSON, JOHN

LACKS D/W, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 243pp, illus/photos, VG- (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light soiling to front board, heavy staining to rear board, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to prelims, minor water staining to rear, heavy water damage to photo/illus pgs with heavy adhesion & wrinkling, moderate wrinkling to text pages)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co 1949

KEYWORDS: whaling history aviation aerial air

MITFORD, A B

LACKS FEP, sm octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xii + 383pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to spine & board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown, ffep missing, occasional moderate foxing throughout, some page edges roughly cut)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1894

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese history anecdotes culture customs A B Mitford travel writing literature

HAMBURGER, JEFFREY F (Ed) & MARTI, SUSAN (Ed) & HAMBURGER, DIETLINDE (Trans) & BYNUM, CAROLINE WALKER (Fore)

Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxii + 318pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing/bruising to board & spine extrems, ex-libris plate to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: Christianity art symbolism German Germany medieval history monasticism convents women religion religious orders

PREBBLE, JOHN

2 VOL SET IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, illus heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontispieces, vol 1- xv+262pp, vol 2- 309pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (light bruising & chafing)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society

KEYWORDS: folio society John Prebble history Scottish highlands Scotland tribalism Glencoe Culloden

PRODGERS, C H

LACKS D/W, octavo, green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, green rule to spine & front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xv + 250pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & moderate fading to spine & board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, light foxing & cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: John Lane / The Bodley Head 1924

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature C H Prodgers Peru customs culture history adventure

FONG, NG BICKLEEN

Octavo, maroon heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 145pp, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ink stamp to ffep, occasional pencil underscoring) in d/w, VG- (light to moderate rubbing & chipping to edges & spine, large closed tear and missing segment to spine, moderate soiling, sm ink smudge to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Hong Kong University Press 1959

KEYWORDS: New Zealand anthropology Chinese communities history culture China Ng Bickleen Fong migration

ROBERTS, W H S et al

Octavo, cream light card wrappers, 173pp, illus, folding maps/photos, G+ (extremely heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to spine & cover edges with loss, moderate tanning & foxing to covers, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, varying degrees of foxing throughout, varying degrees of creasing & tearing to page edges throughout, rusting to staples, covers partially torn from staples)

PUBLISHER: Mail Office, Oamaru N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history north Otago early settlers pioneers Oamaru