HULL, PETER & ARNOLD-FOSTER, NIGEL

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: The Pitman Press Ltd 1976

KEYWORDS: Peter Hull Nigel Arnold-Foster vintage car history cars automobiles history development design era

BUTT, ISAAC

FIRST EDITION, DELIGHTFULLY BOUND, 2x VOLUME SET, octavo full leather binding with gilt embossed emblem to front board, gilt tooling, lettering & raised bands to spines, marbled edges, lxxiv+472pp / xi+535pp, VG+ (presentation school prize note from 1867 to pastedown of vol. 1, library stamps & cartalogue numbers in pen to interior (no such markings remain to exterior), light scuffing and soiling to boards & spines (moderate soiling to spine of vol. 1), light foxing & soiling within)

PUBLISHER: Chapman and Hall 1860

KEYWORDS: Italy Italian history Napoleon Kingdom of Pius VII Papal territories Papal States Lombardy Austria European history Pius VI Congress Vienna Murat Bourbons Tuscany Siciliy Republics

M'CRIE, REV. THOMAS; MILLER, HUGH; ANDERSON, REV. JAMES; FLEMING, PROFESSOR; & BALFOUR, PROFESSOR

FIRST EDITION?, DELIGHTFUL BINDING octavo full leather binding with gilt embossed emblem to front board, gilt tooling, lettering & raised bands to spines, marbled edges, viii+436pp, illus. (all plates PRESENT), VG+ (presentation school prize note from 1866 to pastedown, library stamps & cartalogue numbers in pen to interior, library catalogue number to spine (v. small, unobtrusive), light scuffing and soiling to boards & spines, light foxing within)

PUBLISHER: John Greig & Son [1847]

KEYWORDS: Scotland Scottish Scots history Bass Rock North Berwick Am Bas Firth of Forth Christian Christianity hermits hermit hermitage John Spreul natural history geology martyrology zoology botany biology science

CHE, YEUNG TAT

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR TO RUSSELL BECK, TEXT IN CHINESE & ENGLISH, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 135pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: One Thousand Snuff Bottles House 2000 (Memorial Issue)

KEYWORDS: text in Chinese and English ancient history exhibition Canterbury Museum illustrated ancient history archaeology signed carving artefacts

AVENI, ANTHONY

Ex Library 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: BasicBooks 1989

KEYWORDS: history science world history anthropology archaeology astronomy astrology

MCKITTERICK, ROSAMOND

Octavo softcover (nr FINE); 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 2008

KEYWORDS: charlemagne medieval history europe european history identity carolingian empire frankish kingdom liturgy

LEE, BUTCH

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Benguine Press / Kersplebedeb 2000

KEYWORDS: biography harriet tubman black history american history

GERTZOG, IRWIN N.

Octavo hardcover (VG, tidy ex-library); 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: Praeger 1984 [Women and Politics series]

KEYWORDS: women history politics US United States America American history government congress congressional

CALCOTT, BRETT & STERELNY, KIM

Quarto illus. heavy card covers, x+319pp, nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: MIT Press 2011

KEYWORDS: Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology science natural history evolution life history fossils fossil record palentology zoology

PORTER, ANDREW & GEE, AUSTIN (ed.)

Super octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xx+1060pp, VG+ (very tidy ex-library, save for usual stamps and markings, nr. FINE) in d/w VG+ (no stamps or markings, light scuffing and trace of sticker residue to front, otherwise nr. FINE)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2002

KEYWORDS: bibliography reference british imperial colonial colonialism commonwealth empire history world global Royal Historical Society The History of Britain, Ireland, and the British Overseas

N/A [BUCKE, CHARLES]

4x VOLUME SET; ex-library; quarter bound super ocatvo rebind, vol. i: xi+387pp; vol. ii: VG- except vol. iii G+ (spine cracked and coming loose to vol iii., water stain to boards & fep. torn out also; otherwise, usual stamps and markings to all, labels to spines almost completely effaced,407pp; vol. iii: 388pp; vol. iv: 342pp+adverts; with moderate scuffing and rubbing to boards; moderate tanning and foxing within)

PUBLISHER: G. and W. B. Whittaker 1823 (second edition)

KEYWORDS: nature anthropology comparitive history nineteenth 19th c century charles bucke natural history laws customs manners sociology

TOVEY, D'BLOSSIERS

Facsimilie edition of the 1738 Oxford James Fletcher edition; super ocatavo green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 319pp, VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings; light scuffing to boards, light tanning within)

PUBLISHER: Burt Franklin 1967

KEYWORDS: jewish history england english jews judaism british history facsimilie edition jadaica anglia

SOUDEN, DAVID; WORSLEY, LUCY; DOLMAN, BRETT; & HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES (forew.)

Oblong quarto gold heavy card boards, white lettering to spine and front, illus., 223pp, nr. FINE (slight bump to front corner) in d/w nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: Merrell 2008

KEYWORDS: royal palaces london architecture art history interior design decoration lavish royalty british history english aristocracy

SWINSCOW, DOUGLAS & ROWAN, CYNTHIA

Copy of NZ lichenologist David Galloway, w/ small cache of correspondance with author loosley enclosed (one signed typed letter from author); FIRST EDITION, octavo green cloth boards gilt lettering to spine, 150pp, illus., VG+ (light scuffing to boards, ownership signature and notes to fep.) in d/w VG+ (light scuffing & v. sl. soiling)

PUBLISHER: Halsgrove Press 1992

KEYWORDS: garden garden art design history plants botany natural history signed modern first edition

N/A [CARVER, R. B.; FENWICK, J. M.; GRAYSTONE, J. W.; PAGE, F. G. & THIRSK, C. W.]

Octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front, gilt emblem to front, xix+204pp, illus. w/ folding maps, incl. 1x in rear pocket, VG (moderate scuffing and rubbing to boards, light tanning and foxing to edges and within)

PUBLISHER: A. Brown & Sons 1937

KEYWORDS: regimental history battalion east yorkshire english british military history great war first world ww1 one regiment hull commercials 10th tenth service

FOSTER, SUSAN LEIGH

Quarto purple cloth boards, illus., xvii+371pp, VG+ (light tanning within, prev. owner's details twinked out to fep.) in d/w VG+ (light scuffing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: dance ballet history choreography stage dancing dancer narrative criticism history

NORMAN, PHILIP

Super octavo, dark green heavy card boards, gilt tooling lettering to board and spine, dekcled page edges, frontispiece, xvi + 294pp + 6pp adverts, illus (75 plates), VG- (light chipping to spine extrems, moderate chafing to boards, heavy tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1905

KEYWORDS: Philip Norman history london illustrated history england uk great britain

BARRETT, C. R. B.

2 volume set. Imperial octavo, navy blue heavy card boards, half bound in leather, gilt tool lettering, rule and decoration to spine and boards. black eps, frontispiece, illus title page, vol 1: xvi + 407pp, vol 2: viii + 452pp, illus - plates in both vols, both vols VG (unsteady binding sporadic cracking to gutters, light/moderate chafing throughout, light/moderate foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: Spottiswoode & Co 1914

KEYWORDS: C R B Barrett history military history waterloo campaign dragoons hussars

MERRIAM, ROBERT E.

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books 1978

KEYWORDS: history ww2 wwii history

GILRUTH, J. A. (M.R.C.V.S)

Super octavo staple wrapped (G+); 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 Mackay, Government Printer,1899

KEYWORDS: agriculture history science medical pig bacteriologist new zealand history