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$60.00
1y11a/42

Su' esu' e Manogi: In Search of Fragrance: Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese Ta'isi and the Samoan Indigenous Reference


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

$245.00
1y14a/2

Great Contemporaries


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

$100.00
1y14a/11

Paris Revisited, in 1815, by Way of Brussels: Including A Walk Over the Field of Battle at Waterloo (Third Edition)


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

$35.00
xx69pol196659

Toward Democracy: The Struggle for Self-Rule in European and American Thought


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

$25.00
xx69pol196660

The Second World War: Volume I: The Gathering Storm


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

$16.50
xx70pol196702

Never a Gentlemen's Game


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

$17.50
xx70pol196709

Operation New Zealand: My Search for a New Heart


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

$35.00
xx70pol196726

Led Zeppelin: Shadows Taller Than Our Souls


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

$35.00
xx70pol196727

A History of Otago


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

$30.00
xx70pol196728

A History of the Red Cross in New Zealand 1915-2015


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

$30.00
xx70pol196730

A Study of History (Abridged Single Volume Edition)


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

$25.00
xx70pol196732

Landscape and Memory


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

$10.00
xx70pol196738

Heroes of Cassino


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

$10.00
xx71pol196747

As I Remember: Stories from 'Sounds Historical'


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

$22.50
xx71pol196764

Tonkinese Cats - A History


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

$30.00
xx71pol196765

The Mystique of Opium in History and Art


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

$19.50
xx71pol196776

Graveyards of the Pacific: From Pearl Harbour to Bikini Atoll


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

$15.00
xx71pol196778

Piano in the Parlour


MacGIBBON, JOHN

Oblong 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: Ngaio Press 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history culture entertainment piano music

$15.00
xx71pol196782

Art Deco Napier: Styles of the Thirties


SHAW, PETER & HALLETT, PETER

Oblong 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: Art Deco Trust 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand historical architecture heritage buildings 30s thrities art deco history Napier

$22.50
xx71pol196785

Unshaven Jaws: Sixty All Blacks Test Captains 1903-2007


LAWRENCE, RICHARD & HART, JOHN (Fore)

Oblong 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: Richard Lawrence 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby union ABs All Blacks history sport captains players player profiles

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