COHEN, PAUL E & AUGUSTYN, ROBERT T

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: Rizzoli 1997

KEYWORDS: US America American history maps cartography New York Manhattan

BALE, ANN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1971

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Maratoto Coromandel gold mining goldmining

SCAVIZZI, GIUSEPPE

Tidy 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hamlyn 1970

KEYWORDS: art history earthenware maiolica delftware faience porcelain antiques

GREER, JAMES KIMMINS

SIGNED, LACKS D/W, octavi, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine, illus/printed eps, frontispiece, 428pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps & prelim)

PUBLISHER: E P Dutton & Company 1952

KEYWORDS: signed James Kimmins Greer biography biographies memoir history Colonel Jack Hays

SHEOWRING, Wm (Prefatory Note) & COCKBURN, The Hon Sir J A (Intro)

FOLDING MAPS AT REAR, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt British flags to front board, xx + 364pp, VG (moderate tanning/fading to spine, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, sl foxing & soiling to prelims & terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co 1900

KEYWORDS: British empire series history Australasia Australia New Zealand British New Guinea

CREALOCK, JOHN NORTH & BROWN, R A (Ed & Prepared)

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, oblong folio, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & tearing to spine & cover edges- tape repairs, light chafing & soiling, minor foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: University of Natal Press 1969

KEYWORDS: art history military Zulu war watercolours John North Crealock

FEUER, LEWIS S

Super octavo, beige buckram boards, silver gilt lettering & gilt decoration to black buckram spine, top page edges stained grey, xii + 441pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, minor pencil annotation to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges- minor tape repairs, moderate tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Basic Books 1963

KEYWORDS: modern science philosophy history

BULLEN, FRANK T

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt whale illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xx + 379pp, folding map to prelims, illus, VG- (spine cocked & moderately scuffed- minor cracking, light tanning to spine, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing & soiling to page edges, prev. owners' names in ink & pencil to prelims, light foxing & soiling to prelims, light cracking to gutters throughout, minor soiling)

PUBLISHER: Smith, Elder & Co 1898

KEYWORDS: south sea seas whaling whalers sperm whales exploration history maritime nautical adventures

SULLIVAN, MARY C

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xviii + (6) + 419pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: The Catholic University of America Press / Four Courts Press 2012

KEYWORDS: Catherine McAuley biography biographies memoir Sisters of Mercy founder charity history

MATUSKY, PATRICIA

Super octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 149pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing & rubbing to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's ink stamp to top of page block & front pastedown & title page, sm adhesive sticker to ffep, minor pencil markings to rear pages) in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, light to moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: Malaysia Malaysian shadow plays music history cultural tradition entertainment

DAMASE, JACQUES & COWARD, NOEL (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, patterned heavy boards, blue gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 191pp, VG (minor bruising & tanning to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling, light tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Anthony Blond 1962

KEYWORDS: first editions Paris Parisienne music hall history entertainment French 20th twentieth century performers

RICH, Captain GREGORY

FIRST EDITION, UNCOMMON, sm octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board- faded/rubbed, iii + 80pp, VG (light bruising & moderate rubbing/surface loss to spine & board edges/extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional foxing throughout, occasional light cracking to tgutters)

PUBLISHER: P N Handa, Handa Printing Press 1924

KEYWORDS: first editions history Captain Gregory Rich Sialkot missions massacres mutiny India Indian

COLLINS, DAVID & FLETCHER, BRIAN H (Ed)

2 VOLS, IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- xc + 649pp, vol 2- xxi + 312pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, minor rubbing/scuffing to spines & boards, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in pencil to prelims of both vols, minor vertical creasing to first half of page block to vol 2) in slipcase, G (top portion of case completely missing, heavy general scuffing and bruising, ink numerals tp front board)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1975

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian colonial history NSW New South Wales English colonies colonialism David Collins

BROCKWAY, ERIC

Quarto, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 96pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate fading to spine & front board, light chafing & soiling to boards, light bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps & prelims)

PUBLISHER: G T Foulis 1995

KEYWORDS: hobbies scooters mopeds vespa history

SINCLAIR, JAMES

Lg quarto, burgundy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, xi + 187pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, gift inscription in ink to ffep, light tanning to page edges, 9cm score to front board) in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, sl creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, 9cm cut to front)

PUBLISHER: Robert Brown & Associates 1985

KEYWORDS: PNG Papua New Guinea culture heritage modern history

SHORT, ANTHONY

Ex-library, octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, illus/map to eps, unpaginated prelims + 547pp, VG- (usual library markings, light bruising & fading to extrems & edges, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light foxing to eps, moderate adhesive staining to front & rear pastedowns, prev. bookseller's sm label & prev. owner's inscription in ink to ffep, binding sloppy, minor general soiling throughout) in d/w, VG- (in plastic protective cover, heavy fading to spine, moderate creasing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller 1975

KEYWORDS: politics political uprisings insurrection Malaya modern history geopolitics

CHURCHILL, WINSTON SPENCER

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt coat of arms to front board, deckled page fore-edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 564pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (moderate fading to spine, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing to boards, minor fading to rear board, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, 1x single library plate to front pastedown- no others detected, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, minor foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1906

KEYWORDS: Lord Randolph Churchill history biography biographies memoir

BEST, ELSDON

REBACKED, tidy ex-library, sm quarto, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 408pp, illus, folding illus to rear, VG- (minimal library markings/stamps, moderate scuffing/rubbing & bruising to spine & board corners/edges, moderate soiling to spine & boards, binding sloppy- boards shaky, moderate soiling to page edges & eps, 2cm closed tearing to base of terminal pages, occasional page may be a facsimile, sporadic closed tearing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Gov't Printer 1912

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dominion Museum bulletins Elsdon Best Maori stone tools implements history

SCOTT, MICHAEL

Quarto, orange heavy boards, black & white lettering to spine & boards, frontispiece, 255pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to boards & extrems, sl tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Carlton Books 2017

KEYWORDS: high performance motorsport motorcycle racing Moto GP history motorbikes

THOMSON, SCOTT

Quarto, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, white & cream lettering to spine, illus prelims, 395pp, illus/photos, VG (sl creasing to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, pgs 7-10 & 245-248 detached but present)

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand motorsport history Ron Roycroft automotive high performance motor racing