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$25.00
xxsmg197749

Gallipoli: The Scale of Our War


CAIRNS, PUAWAI & KEITH, MICHAEL & PUGSLEY, CHRISTOPHER & TAYLOR, RICHARD

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: Te Papa Press 2022

KEYWORDS: military history the great war first 1st world war one i 1 campaigns Gallipoli weta workshop exhibition te papa museum

$22.50
xxsmg197752

Play it Again: An Amateur Against the Impossible


RUSBRIDGER, ALAN

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: Jonathan Cape 2013

KEYWORDS: British journalism history Alan Rusbridge music memoir autobiography autobiographies

$12.00
xxsmg197755

Night of the U-Boats


LUND, PAUL & LUDLAM, HARRY

Ex-library, 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: W Foulsham & Co 1973

KEYWORDS: military history u-boats naval ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$16.50
xxsmj197757

Lords of Cricket: Players, Personalities and Legends


GALSWORTHY, JOCELYN & VIGORS, JUDY

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 Sportsman's Press 2005

KEYWORDS: sport history cricket cricketers players

$22.50
xxsmj197761

The U-Boat Offensive 1914-1945


TARRANT, V E

Square 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: Arms and Armour 1989

KEYWORDS: naval maritime warfare combat u-boats military history

$19.50
xxsmj197762

Menace: The Life and Death of the Tirpitz


KENNEDY, LUDOVIC

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: Sidgwick & Jackson 1979

KEYWORDS: military history Tirpitz naval warships combat

$22.50
xxsmj197764

Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunted 1942-45


BLAIR, CLAY

THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Cassell & Co 2001

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Hitler naval warfare u-boats

$22.50
xxsmj197765

The Black Raider


WEYHER, KURT & EHRLICH, HANS JURGEN

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: Elek Books 1955

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Kurt Weyher Hans Jurgen Ehrlich

$25.00
xxsnb197771

Essence: 25 Years Celebrating Black Women


EDWARDS, AUDREY (Text) & HINDS, PATRICIA MIGNON (Ed) & TAYLOR, SUSAN L (Intro)& ANGELOU, MAYA (Fore)

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: Harry N Abrams 1995

KEYWORDS: history magazines african american black women celebration Essence

$19.50
xxsnc197792

Strong to Serve: An Australian Spitfire Pilot's War Over Europe


MACK, JOSEPH

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: Big Sky Publishing 2022

KEYWORDS: military history Australia spitfire pilots aviation Australian raaf

$60.00
1y47a/1

The Second World War (6 Vol Set)


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S

6 VOL SET, ex-library, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, printed eps, varied pagination, illus, VG (usual library markings, some jackets are affixed to boards, minor soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges- some moderate creasing also to vol 1, varying degrees of cracking to gutters- quite heavy to vol 3) in d/w, VG- (in cracked plastic protective covers, moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to edges, jackets appear moderately tanned but affects the plastic only)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1949-54

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Winston Churchill works literature

$60.00
1y47a/2

Tutira: The Story of a New Zealand Sheep Station (Second Edition)


GUTHRIE-SMITH, H

SECOND EDITION, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt NZ illus to front board, teg, frontispiece, xxvii + 405pp, illus/maps, VG (light to moderate rubbing to spine & board edges, minor soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor cracking to some gutters, prev. owner's details in ink to fep, occasional light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: William Blackwood & Sons 1926

KEYWORDS: New Zealand agriculture sheep farming stations Tutira history

$40.00
1y47a/3

Nad: Understanding Raga Music


BAGCHEE, SANDEEP

Octavo, illus light card covers, beige lettering to spine, 383pp, illus transluscent plates, VG (moderate bruising & curling to spine & cover edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, light to moderate soiling to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Eshwar 1998

KEYWORDS: history music culture Raga hindustani classical terminology

$245.00
1y47a/4

The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions, Volume II


WHITE, JOHN

THIS VOL ONLY, tidy ex-library, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black rule & Maori illus to front board, frontispiece, ix + 177pp, VG (minimal library markings, moderate fading & discolouration to spine, light to moderate chipping to board & spine extrems, minor soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, sl occasional cracking at gutters)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1889

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history anthropology culture mythology folklore lore traditions customs

$60.00
1y47a/6

Black, Red & Deadly: Black and Indian Gunfighters of the Indian Territory, 1870-1907


BURTON, ARTHUR T

Octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 304pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Eakin Press 1991

KEYWORDS: wild west Oklahoma history Indian outlaws Indians ethnicity frontier pioneer life peace officers

$40.00
1y47a/12

From the South


RITCHIE, K W

SIGNED, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 140pp, VG+ (light rubbing to spine & board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading & moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Times Printing Service 1972

KEYWORDS: signed K W Ritchie New Zealand south island history Murihiku Maori cannibalism culture Southland

$175.00
1y47a/15

The Celtic Gauls: Gods, Rites and Sanctuaries


BRUNAUX, JEAN LOUIS & NASH, DAPHNE (Trans)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 154pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl rubbing to spine & board extrems, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: B A Seaby 1988

KEYWORDS: ancient history Celtic Gauls culture customs religion rites

$45.00
1y47a/17

Smiles of the Baby Buddha: Appreciating the Cultural Heritage of Kyongju


HONG-JUNE, YU & MUELLER, CHARLES M (Trans)

SOFTCOVER, super octavo, black light card covers, gilt lettering to spine & front cover, 268pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG+ (light curling & rubbing to cover edges, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (all corners sl clipped, light chafing & wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: Changbi Publishers 1999

KEYWORDS: history culture heritage Kyongju Korea Korean

$50.00
1y47a/18

Farm Tractors 1890-1980 (Second Edition)


WENDEL, C H

Quarto, illus glossy light card covers, red & black lettering to spine, illus title page, 752pp, illus/photo, VG (light to moderate wrinkling/curling to cover edges, light fading to spine, light fading & chafing/soiling to covers, sl tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: KP Books 2005

KEYWORDS: farming farm equipment tractors design history engineering

$60.00
1y47a/23

Living With Antiques


MOON, CAMPBELL & KELLY, DESMOND (Photos)

SIGNED, oblong quarto, orange cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt floral illus to boards, illus eps, 202pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Mallinson Rendel 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand antiques signed Campbell Moon history historical artefacts interior design

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