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$40.00
1y95b/12

Grimaldi: King of Clowns


FINDLATER, RICHARD

LACKS FEP, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 240pp, illus, VG (light bruising & discolouration to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ffep missing, sm scuff & ink stamp to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading/discolouration to spine, light to moderate tanning & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Macgibbon & Kee 1955

KEYWORDS: Joseph Grimaldi history clowns literature

$200.00
1y95b/13

Moundbuilders of the Amazon: Geophysical Archaeology on Marajo Island, Brazil


ROOSEVELT, ANNA CURTENIUS

Imperial octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, black illus to front board, xxvii + 495pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to spine & board extrems, sl soiling & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims, inscription in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: Academic Press 1990

KEYWORDS: antiquity South America Brazil Marajo Island ancient history archeology archaeology geophysical excavations geology

$65.00
1y95b/19

A Dictionary of Quotations, in Most Frequent Use, Taken Chiefly from the Latin and French, But Comprising Many from the Greek, Spanish and Italian Languages, Translated into English


MACDONNEL, D E

Sm octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & rule with raised bands to spine, red speckling to page edges, vii + 416pp, VG (moderate rubbing & surface loss to leatherwork, moderate tanning to page edges, light cracking to gutters, moderate foxing to terminal pages only, sporadic light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: G & W B Whittaker 1822

KEYWORDS: dictionary Latin French history historical language English translations languages

$350.00
1y95b/26

The Works of John Locke, the Tenth Edition (10 Vol Set)


LOCKE, JOHN

10 VOL SET, TENTH EDITION, octavo, brown leather boards, blue ink lettering to white title plate on black adhesive cloth spines, speckled page edges, mixed pagination, folding chart to vol 1, VG- (heavy bruising & rubbing/surface loss to board edges & extrems, minor chafing to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, tidy tape reinforcement to gutters, age appropriate tanning & foxing to pages throughout, top corner of ffep to vol 7 torn)

PUBLISHER: J Johnson, G G and J Robinson, W J and J Richardson, Otridge and Son, J Sewell, Leigh and Sotheby, F and C Rivington, T Payne, J Walker, R Faulder, W Lowndes, Lackington, Allen and Co Darton and Harvey, T Egerton, G Wilkie, J White, C Law, Longman an

KEYWORDS: literature John Locke essays writings prose collections anthologies history historical philosophy government politics

$160.00
2f14a/17

D-Day: Then and Now (2 vols)


RAMSEY, WINSTON G (ed)

2 volume set. 4to, pp. 315 + v, 316-706 + [21 (index)]; black leather bds; spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps, photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising, curling & creasing to edges & extrems); in slipcase, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping).

PUBLISHER: Battle of Britain Prints 1995

KEYWORDS: Second World War 2 II WW2 WWII D-Day D Day photographs history 20th century

$40.00
2f14a/19

Jews in Germany from Roman Times to the Weimar Republic


GIDAL, NACHUM T; DONHOFF, MARION GRAFIN (pref)

Imp. 8vo, pp. 440; blue heavy card bds, spine & front board lettered in white; photos, illus.; VG+ (light to scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Konemann 1998

KEYWORDS: Jewish Jew Judaism Germany German history

$90.00
2f14a/20

Goring's Grenadiers: The Luftwaffe Field Divisions 1942-1945


MUNOZ, ANTONIO J

Imp. 8vo, pp. 380; blue cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus. tp, photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).

PUBLISHER: Axis Europa Books 2002

KEYWORDS: Second World War 2 II WW2 WWII WW Axis Germany Luftwaffe Goring Grenadier 20th century war warfare military history

$50.00
2f14a/21

Panzers in Normandy: Then and Now


LEFEVRE, ERIC

4to, pp. 212; black leather bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps, photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising, curling & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping).

PUBLISHER: Battle of Britain Prints 1993

KEYWORDS: Second World War 2 II WW2 WWII WW Axis Germany 20th century war warfare military history tank tanks Panzer

$150.00
2f14a/22

Knights of Steel Volume I: The Structure, Development, and Personalities of the 2.SS-Panzer-Division Das Reich


Divisional Commanders, Divisional Staff, Tank Regiment, Artillery Regiment

YERGER, MARK C

This volume only. Imp. 8vo, pp. 262; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems with light chipping; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Michael J. Horetsky 1989

KEYWORDS: Second World War 2 II WW2 WWII WW Axis Germany 20th century war warfare military history SS division panzer

$425.00
2f14a/23

Knights of Steel Volume 2: The Structure, Development, and Personalities of the 2.SS-Panzer-Division Das Reich


Motorcycle Battalion, Assault Gun Detachment, Battle Group Das Reich, Engineer Battalion

YERGER, MARK C

Imp. 8vo, pp. 236; black buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping).

PUBLISHER: Mark C. Yerger 1994

KEYWORDS: Second World War 2 II WW2 WWII WW Axis Germany 20th century war warfare military history SS division panzer

$300.00
2f14a/24

Great Passenger Ships of the World 1858-1986 (6 vols)


KLUDAS, ARNOLD

Complete, mixed set. Super 8vo, pp. 216, 240, 240, 232, 226, 192; blue heavy card bds (vols 1, 2, 4 & 5), black heavy card bds (vols 3 & 6), spine lettered in gilt; frontis., photos, plates; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate staining to top edge; adhesive markings to top & bottom edges, esp present to prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate tanning, scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; prev bookseller's sticker to front fold (vols 3 & 4; some foxing; price clipped at front fold to vols 1, 2, 3 & 5).

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens 1975-1986

KEYWORDS: passenger ships world 19th 20th century history boat ocean sea ship technology travelling journey voyage

$485.00
2f33a/1

New Zealand Army Involvement: Special Aperations Australia


WIGZELL, FRANCIS ALEXANDER

Super 8vo, pp. xx + 289; blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: The Pentland Press 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Australia Australian army military history special operations Second World War 2 II WW WW2 WWII

$45.00
2f33a/4

Kings and Kingdoms of Early Ango-Saxon England


YORKE, BARBARA

Super 8vo, pp. vi + 218; illus. light card covers; plates; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Routledge 1992

KEYWORDS: Anglo-Saxon Anglo Saxon kings king kingdom history

$40.00
2f33a/5

The Killing Zone: New Zealand Infantry in Vietnam 1967-1971


SMITH, COLIN

8vo, pp. 60; illus. light card covers; illus. prelims, photo,s illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: n/a

KEYWORDS: Colin Smith New Zealand military history 20th century Vietnam

$50.00
2f33a/6

System Mauser: A Pictorial History of the Model 1896 Self-Loading Pistol


BREATHED, JOHN W & SCHROEDER, JOSEPH J

Super 8vo, pp. xiv + 273; blue cl bds, spine & front board lettered in silver gilt; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev seller's stamp in blue ink to ffep).

PUBLISHER: Handgun Press 1976

KEYWORDS: System Mauser handgun pistol gun 19th 20th century pictorial history weapon firearms

$35.00
xx172pol208205

New Zealand's Top 100 History-Makers


ROMANOS, JOSEPH

4to 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Trio-Books 2005

KEYWORDS: Joseph Romanos New Zealand history profile life lives historical figures

$23.50
xx172pol208206

Gallipoli 1915


REID, RICHARD

First edition. Obl super 8vo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: ABC Books 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Australia ANZAC forces military history First World War 1 I WW WW1 WWI 20th century

$25.00
xx172pol208208

Inferno: The Devastation of Hamburg, 1943


LOWE, KEITH

Super 8vo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Viking 2007

KEYWORDS: 20th century history Second World War 2 WW II WW2 WWII Germany German Hamburg

$32.50
xx172pol208209

Tutira: The Story of a New Zealand Sheep Station


GUTHRIE-SMITH, H

Ex-library. Super 8vo hardcover (VG-), archival repairs to spine; 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: William Blackwood & Sons 1953

KEYWORDS: New Zealand 20th century history sheep station farm farming

$15.00
xx172pol208212

A Study in Forced Migration


KISTE, ROBERT C

Super 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cummings 1974

KEYWORDS: environment environmental historical migration social history 20th century

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