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$22.50
xxsfo196130

Drawings from the Holy Roman Empire 1540-1680: A Selection from North American Collections


KAUFMANN, THOMAS DaCOSTA

Tidy ex-library, 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: The Art Museum / Princeton University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: art history Roman Empire drawings 17th seventeenth century North American collections

$15.00
xxsfo196134

Christchurch Girls' High School 1877-1977


PEDDIE, BARBARA

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) has a lovely 'used book' aroma; 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: Christchurch High School Old Girls' Association 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christchurch Girls' High School centenary centennial history education academic institutions

$35.00
xxsfr196145

The Bluejackets' Manual 1944 (Twelfth Edition)


UNITED STATES NAVY

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: United States Naval Institute 1944

KEYWORDS: US armed forces United States Navy manuals training naval military history

$15.00
xxsfs196155

Southland's Black Friday: The January 1984 Flood


POOLE, EVE (Mayor)

Oblong quarto 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 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand past disasters floods flooding Southland Invercargill 1984 history photos photography

$15.00
xxsfs196156

The Daily Show (The Book): An Oral History


SMITH, CHRIS & STEWART, JON (Fore)

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: Grand Central Publishing 2016

KEYWORDS: the Daily Show history media tv shows US American talk chat hosts Jon Stewart

$15.00
xxsft196171

Patton: A Study in Command


ESSAME, H

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: Charles Scribner's Sons 1974

KEYWORDS: General Patton leadership military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 strategy

$32.50
xxsga196186

The Great Railway, Illustrated


BERTON, PIERRE (Written & Ed) & NEWFELD, FRANK (Designed by)

Square 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: McClelland and Stewart 1972

KEYWORDS: transport history railways trains Canada Canadian

$20.00
xxsga196189

Emerald Hours in New Zealand


LOWTH, ALYS

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG-) front hinge weak/cracked; 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 (c.1900s)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel literature writing history

$16.50
xx61pol196198

Great Engineers and Their Works: Thomas Telford


BRACEGIRDLE, BRIAN & MILES, PATRICIA H

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: David & Charles 1973

KEYWORDS: civil engineering engineers history Thomas Telford bridges canals roads

$15.00
xx61pol196199

Brunel and His World


PUDNEY, JOHN

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: Thames and Hudson 1974

KEYWORDS: construction engineering history engineers Isambard Kingdom Brunel tunnels

$17.50
xx61pol196200

The Men Who Built Railways: A Reprint of F R Condor's 'Personal Recollections of English Engineers'


SIMMONS, JACK (Ed)

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: Thomas Telford Ltd 1983

KEYWORDS: transport civil engineering railways rail history biographies construction

$15.00
xx61pol196202

Robert Adam


YARWOOD, DOREEN

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: J M Dent & Sons 1970

KEYWORDS: architecture design building history architects Robert Adam biography biographies memoir

$32.50
xx61pol196205

The Bonhoeffers: Portrait of a Family


LEIBHOLZ-BONHOEFFER, SABINE

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 1971

KEYWORDS: family history Bonhoeffer

$15.00
xx61pol196206

British Architects and Craftsmen: A Survey of Taste, Design and Style During Three Centuries 1600 to 1830


SITWELL, SACHEVERELL

LACKS D/W, super octavo hardcover (VG-) staining to front board, patches of extensive ink underlining; 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: B T Batsford 1945

KEYWORDS: architecture architectural history British Great Britain architects designers

$12.50
xx61pol196207

Vanishing Cornwall


DU MAURIER, DAPHNE & BROWNING, CHRISTIAN (Photos)

LACKS D/W, 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: Victor Gollancz 1967

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Great Britain English towns Cornwall Daphne du Maurier literature history

$8.50
xx61pol196216

Sex and Temperament, in Three Primitive Societies


MEAD, MARGARET

Paperback (VG-) 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Mentor / New American Library 1955

KEYWORDS: gender women anthropology culture primitive cultures history antiquity Margaret Mead

$40.00
xx61pol196231

Maori Gardening: An Archaeological Perspective


FUREY, LOUISE

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: Science & Technical Publishing, Dept of Conservation 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand ancient history anthropology Maori gardening archaeology archeology techniques evidence cultivation

$20.00
xx62pol196299

Manawatu's Old Buildings


SAUNDERS, B G R

Ex-library, rebacked, quarto 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: Dept of Geography, Massey University 1987

KEYWORDS: New Zealand buildings history historical architecture Manawatu

$14.00
xx62pol196304

Eve and the New Jerusalem: Socialism and Feminism in the Nineteenth Century


TAYLOR, BARBARA

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: Virago Press 1984

KEYWORDS: social history feminism women 19th nineteenth century

$15.00
xx62pol196305

The Keys to Prosperity: The Centennial History of Southland Frozen Meat Ltd


LIND, CLIVE A

SIGNED & DATED, 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: Southland Frozen Meat Ltd 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand business history Southland Frozen Meat signed Clive A Lind centennial centenary

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