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$27.50
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Bones of Contention: The Archaeopteryx Scandals


CHAMBERS, PAUL

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: John Murray 2002

KEYWORDS: Archaeopteryx Charles Darwin fossil fossils 19th century natural history

$18.50
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Jacques and Lotka: A Resistance Story


PREVAUX, AUDE YUNG-DE; WRIGHT, BARBARA (transl)

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: Bloomsbury 2000

KEYWORDS: Aude Yung-de Yung de Prevaux 20th century history resistance

$18.50
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Rocket Ron: The Ron Necciai Story and His Record-Setting 27 Strikeouts


STONE, GEORGE

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: Infinity Publishing 2008

KEYWORDS: Ron Necciai baseball 20th century sport sporting history

$30.00
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Nga Iwi O Te Motu: 1000 Years of Maori History


KING, MICHAEL

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: Reed 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history

$25.00
xx172pol208236

The Rise of the House of Rothschild


COUNT CORTI; LUNN, BRIAN & BEATRIX (transl)

8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1928

KEYWORDS: House of Rothschild family social history Count Corti

$22.50
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Thomas J. Wise in the Original Cloth


PARTINGTON, WILFRED; SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD (app)

Ex-library. Super 8vo hardcover (VG-) in d/w, (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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Dawsons of Pall Mall 1974

KEYWORDS: Thomas J Wise forgeries 19th century book history forgery bookman book collector collecting bibliography life lives biography

$30.00
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The Classical Style: Hadyn, Mozart, Beethoven


ROSEN, CHARLES

First edition. 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: Faber and Faber 1971

KEYWORDS: Charles Rosen music classic classical style Mozart Beethoven criticism theory history first edition

$20.00
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Past Imperfect: History According to the Movies


MICO, TED & MILLER-MONZON, JOHN & RUBEL, DANIEL (eds)

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: Cassell 1996

KEYWORDS: history motion picture pictures film movies

$22.50
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The Cambridge Companion to the Recorder


THOMSON, JOHN MANSFIELD (ed)

Typed letter signed by author enclosed. 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: Cambridge University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: music history recorder instrument Cambridge Companion

$22.50
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Littledene: A New Zealand Rural Community


SOMERSET, H C D

First edition. 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: New Zealand Council for Educational Research 1938

KEYWORDS: H C D Somerset New Zealand Little dene community history first edition

$20.00
xx172pol208253

Living Stones Pilgrimage: With the Christians of the Holy Land


HILLIARD, ALISON & BAILEY, BETTY JANE

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: Cassell 1999

KEYWORDS: religion religious history Holy Land Christian Christianity

$16.50
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All Our Yesterdays: 90 Years of British Cinema


BANN, CHARLES (ed)

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: BFI Publishing 1992

KEYWORDS: 20th century British England English cinema film movies history

$22.50
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Classic and Romantic Music: A Comprehensive Survey


BLUME, FRIEDRICH; NORTON, MD HERTER (transl)

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: Faber and Faber 1972

KEYWORDS: classic classical romantic music criticism history

$16.50
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Early Keyboard Instruments


RIPIN, EDWIN M & WRAIGHT, DENZIL & O'BRIEN, G GRANT & FERGUSON, HOWARD & CALDWELL, JOHN & SCHOTT, HOWARD & DOWD, WILLIAM

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: Macmillan 1989

KEYWORDS: keyboard music instrument early history

$30.00
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God Defend New Zealand: a history of the nation anthem


HEENAN, ASHLEY

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: School of Music, University of Canterbury 2004

KEYWORDS: New Zealand national anthem history

$20.00
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Tui: Yeah Right


n/a

Obl 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand DB Breweries Tui beer graphic design social history

$45.00
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Domesday Book: A Complete Translation (Alecto Historical Editions)


WILLIAMS, Dr ANN (Ed) & MARTIN, Professor G H (Ed)

Heavy super octavo, navy blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 1436pp, VG+ (light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, 4cm closed tear to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2002

KEYWORDS: Doomsday Domesday Book England English history historical texts medieval middle ages surveys land ownership

$100.00
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An Enquiry into the Duties of the Female Sex (The Thirteenth Edition)


GISBORNE, THOMAS

Duodecimo, brown leather boards, gilt lettering & rule/decoration to spine, gilt rule to borders of boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, vignette, (6) + vi + 288pp, VG (moderate cracking to spine with 15mm loss to top extrem, moderate cracking to hinges/spine, light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's name & inscription in ink to prelims, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light to moderate cracking to front & rear gutters)

PUBLISHER: Printed for T Cadell, in The Strand; and W Blackwood, Edinburgh 1823

KEYWORDS: history historical gender roles Thomas Gisborne duties social commentary duty

$320.00
ak1/3a/11

The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography 1769-1960 (5 Vol Set)


OLIVER, W H (General Ed)

HEAVY 5 VOL SET- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, VOLS 2 & 4 SIGNED BY CLAUDIA ORANGE, quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering spines & front boards, mixed pagination, VG+ (sl rubbing/bruising & fading to extrems/edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, pamphlet tipped in to front pastedown of vol 1, ex-libris plate to ffep of vol 4) in d/w, VG+ (minor wrinkling/creasing, sl chafing & soiling, light to moderate fading to spines)

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin / Dept of Internal Affairs / Bridget Williams / Auckland University Press 1990-2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature dictionaries biographies history historical social

$40.00
ak1/3a/13

Medieval Philosophy


MAURER, ARMAND A

Super octavo, aqua buckram boards, silver & gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, top page edges stained blue, xxiv + 435pp, VG+ (light bruising to board edges & extrems, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chpping to edges, moderate tanning & scuffing/chafing to spine & folds/edges)

PUBLISHER: Random House 1968

KEYWORDS: history historical philosophy medieval theosophy theology

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