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$95.00
1r12b/11

Diary of Life in a Stalag: A New Zealand Soldier's Wartime Story


RAWLINGS, ALF

SCARCE. SIGNED. Sm 8vo, illus. light card covers, 69 pp., illus., photos, VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling/tanning/fading to covers, minor bruising to edges & extrems, light tanning to pg edges, light tanning to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Alf Rawlings n/d

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Second World War 2 WW2 WWII II war warfare conflict memoir biography life lives Egypt Italy 20th century military history

$82.50
1r12b/13

Prisoner of War and Fugitive


HARRIS, G H

Sm 8vo, blue cl bds, front board lettered in silver gilt, top edge stained red, [6] + 70 pp., plate to front, VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds, sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, minor tanning & soiling to pg edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals), in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling, moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping & minor tearing, moderate tanning).

PUBLISHER: Gale & Polden 1947

KEYWORDS: Second World War 2 WW2 WWII II prison prisoners prisoner of war Egypt Italy war warfare military history memoir biography life lives

$19.50
xx11pol203842

The Dominion Post: 150 Years of News


ELENIO, PAUL

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: The Dominion Post / Fairfax Media 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand media history journalism news Dominion Post newspapers

$22.50
xx11pol203861

Christo and Jeanne-Claude


BAAL-TESHUVA, JACOB & VOLZ, WOLFGANG (Photos)

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: Taschen 2001

KEYWORDS: Christo Vladimikov Vladimiroff Javacheff Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon art history

$17.50
xx11pol203874

Shakespeare's Lives (New Edition)


SCHOENBAUM, S

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: Oxford University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: literature literary biography biographies memoir William Shakespeare history historical

$15.00
xx10pol203876

A Dictionary of Traditional First Names


PARTRIDGE, ERIC

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: Wordsworth Editions 1992

KEYWORDS: names christian first history dictionary dictionaries

$16.50
xx10pol203877

A Dictionary of British Folk Customs


HOLE, CHRISTINA

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: Helicon 1995

KEYWORDS: Great Britain British folk customs folklore lore customs history historical rituals ceremonies

$12.50
xx10pol203880

Cambridge University Press: Notes on its History & Development


N/A

Duodecimo 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: Cambridge University Press 1925

KEYWORDS: history printing publishing houses Cambridge university press literature literary

$15.00
xx10pol203881

Malay Shadow Puppets: The Wayang Siam of Kelantan


SWEENEY, AMIN

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 Trustees of the British Museum 1972

KEYWORDS: oriental shadow puppets art craft entertainment history historical Malaysia wayang siam

$10.00
xx10pol203883

Books and Persons; Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911


BENNETT, ARNOLD

Duodecimo 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: Chatto & Windus 1919

KEYWORDS: books history historical commentary literature literary

$10.00
xx10pol203892

Inkling: January-February 1951 Number 35


N/A

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: Morrison and Morrison 1951

KEYWORDS: New Zealand printers printing history magazines past issues

$10.00
xx10pol203893

Inkling: June 1950 Number 32


N/A

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: Morrison and Morrison 1950

KEYWORDS: New Zealand printers printing history magazines past issues

$25.00
xx10pol203902

Gwynedd: A Guide to Ancient and Historic Wales


LYNCH, FRANCES

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: CADW 2001

KEYWORDS: British isles Great Britain Wales Welsh history historical Gwynedd

$16.50
xx10pol203903

A Westminster Childhood


RAYNOR, JOHN & FLANDERS, DENNIS (Illus)

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 1973

KEYWORDS: John Raynor composers music history autobiography autobiographies memoir

$15.00
xx10pol203906

South With Scott


MOUNTEVANS, ADMIRAL LORD

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: Collins Clear-Type Press 1949

KEYWORDS: exploration history south pole antarctica antarctic adventure Admiral Lord Mountevans expeditions Captain Scott

$15.00
xx10pol203909

The Line is On: A Centenary Souvenir of the London Society of Compositors 1848-1948


ROWLES, GEORGE E

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: The London Society of Compositors N/D (c.1948?)

KEYWORDS: history centennial centenary London Society of Compositors

$10.00
xx10pol203912

Wings of Song


COCKBURN, EFFIE

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: Effie Cockburn 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand music history south island Dunedin autobiography autobiographies memoir Effie Cockburn

$35.00
xx10pol203915

The Tragedy of HMS Dasher


STEELE, JOHN

SIGNED, 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: Argyll 1995

KEYWORDS: maritime disasters British Royal Navy US America American HMS Dasher history military

$15.00
xx10pol203916

The Smuggling Coast: The Customs Port of Dumfries Forty Miles of the Solway Firth


THOMSON, JOHN A

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: T C Farries & Co 1989

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history smuggling smugglers crime

$38.50
xx10pol203919

Sure & Stedfast: A History of The Boy's Brigade 1883 to 1983


SPRINGHALL, JOHN & FRASER, BRIAN & HOARE, MICHAEL

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) lengthy inscription in ink to title page; 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: William Collins Sons & Co 1983

KEYWORDS: youth history Boys Brigade volunteers voluntary organizations organisations centennial centenary

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