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$37.50
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The Athenian Kerameikos: History - Monuments - Excavations


KNIGGE, URSULA

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: Krene Editions 1991

KEYWORDS: ancient history historical archaeology archeology Athen athenian excavations Kerameikos

$16.50
xx187pol208593

English Art and English Society


ASHCROFT, T

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: Peter Davies 1936

KEYWORDS: English art society history T Ashcroft architecture

$15.00
xx187pol208599

Portrait of an Artist: A Biography of William Dobell


ADAMS, BRIAN

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: Hutchinson 1983

KEYWORDS: art biography biographies memoir William Dobell history artists

$35.00
xx187pol208600

Fiordland Place-Names


HALL-JONES, JOHN

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, FROM COLLECTION OF PETER CHANDLER, octavo stapled light ard 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: Fiordland National Park Board 1979

KEYWORDS: signed John Hall-Jones New Zealand history Fiordland place names

$17.50
xx187pol208604

The Founding of the Church Universal: A History of the Early Church, Volume II


LIETZMANN, HANS & WOOLF, BERTRAM LEE (Trans)

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo 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: Lutterworth Press 1960

KEYWORDS: early church history theology Christian Christianity

$37.50
xx187pol208606

Half a Century of Sport


PEASE, Sir ALFRED

Octavo 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: John Lane, The Bodley Head 1932

KEYWORDS: sport hunting history Sir Alfred Pease

$25.00
xx187pol208607

The English Sermon, Volume II: 1650-1750


SISSON, C H

THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Carcanet Press 1976

KEYWORDS: anthologies sermons history historical c of e church of england religious religion Christian Christianity

$15.00
xx187pol208611

Raising the Ruins: The Fight to Revive the Legacy of Herbert W Armstrong


FLURRY, STEPHEN

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: Philadelphia Church of God 2006

KEYWORDS: wcg worldwide church of god religions history Herbert W Armstrong

$30.00
xx187pol208613

St Augustine


WEST, REBECCA

LACKS D/W, octavo 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: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1938

KEYWORDS: saints St Augustine religion religious figures history historical

$20.00
xx187pol208615

English Church Life, from the Restoration to the Tractarian Movement


LEGG, J WICKHAM

Ex-library, super octavo hardcover (G+) scruffy copy; 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: Longmans, Green & Co 1914

KEYWORDS: England English church history Christianity

$22.50
xx187pol208619

Local History: A Short Guide to Researching, Writing and Publishing a Local History


McLEAN, GAVIN

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: Bridget Williams Books 1992

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history writing publishing historiography historical guides

$15.00
xx187pol208624

How the Bible Came to New Zealand, and Goes Forth


CHISHOLM, ROBERT F

Super 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: The British and Foreign Bible Society 1953

KEYWORDS: New Zealand religion religious history Christian Christianity bible teachings biblical

$200.00
ak1/19a/1

Les Naufrages ou Vingt Mois Sur un Recif des Iles Auckland


RAYNAL, F E

TEXT IN FRENCH, FIRST EDITION, quarto, black textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration/tooling to spine with raised bands also, blind rule to boards, aeg, textured iridescent eps, frontispiece, viii + map + 374pp, illus, VG (moderate rubbing & bruising to extrems, moderate rubbing & surface loss to spine, light to moderate chafing to boards, light to moderate staining to edges of eps, moderate foxing throughout- mostly to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to front gutter, tissue guard to frontispiece missing)

PUBLISHER: Libraire de L Hachette et Cie 1870

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH New Zealand first editions Auckland Island Islands history historical accounts

$350.00
ak1/19a/2

Station Amusements in New Zealand


BARKER, LADY

BOOKPLATE OF ROBERT McNAB, octavo, red textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & black rule to spine, black rule to boards, frontispiece, folding map to prelims, unpaginated prelims + 278pp, VG (light to moderate rubbing & bruising to spine & board edges- minor surface loss, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to spine, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, ex-libris plates to eps & prelims, prev. owner's name & other ink scribbles to prelims, light tanning & foxing sporadically throughout, occasional crease & pencil annotation to margins and/or page corners)

PUBLISHER: William Hunt and Company 1873

KEYWORDS: New Zealand historical accounts history rural farming communities stations Lady Barker

$40.00
ak1/19a/4

A Pakeha's Recollections: The Reminiscences of Murray Gladstone Thomson


ECCLES, ALFRED (Ed) & SKINNER, Dr H D (Fore)

LACKS D/W, octavo, brown buckram boards, black lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, frontispiece. 120pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, light foxing to frontispiece & photographic pages, light scuffing to top edges of rear eps)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1944

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago history historical accounts autobiography autobiographical Murray Gladstone Thomson pioneers

$100.00
ak1/19a/5

Yesterdays in Golden Buller


MATTHEWS, ELLA

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, 216pp, illus/photos, VG (light rubbing/bruising & minor staining to spine & board edges, 1cm chip to top spine extrem, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, sl soiling to photographic pages)

PUBLISHER: Ella Matthews 1957

KEYWORDS: first editions Ella Matthews New Zealand history Buller Nelson Tasman

$245.00
ak1/19a/6

Station Life in New Zealand


BARKER, LADY

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, black rule to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xi + 238pp + catalogue to rear, G+ (light bruising to board extrems, v heavy cracking to front spine/hinge - heavily flapping but still tentatively attached, moderate chafing & surface loss to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's details in ink to half title page, light to moderate foxing & cracking of gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1871

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rural life history historical accounts station stations farming agriculture Lady Barker anecdotes

$60.00
ak1/19a/7

European Place-Names in Southern New Zealand


BEATTIE, H

Octavo, blue stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 20pp, VG (minor tanning & creasing to cover edges, moderate rust staining to staples, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, sl foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: H Beattie 1912

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history place names European south southern Herries Beattie

$45.00
ak1/19a/9

A Rich Harvest: A History of Waikoikoi, West Coast


SIMPSON, IAN (Ed) & ROBERTSON, VIVIENNE (Cover & Sketches)

Octavo, illus white light card covers, brown lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece, 256pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & tanning/soiling to spine & covers/edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Waikoikoi District Centennial Committee

KEYWORDS: New Zealand south island history West Coast Waikoikoi

$65.00
ak1/19a/10

Folklore and Fairy tales of the Canterbury Maoris


TE MAIHAROA, TAARE & HAYTER, MAUD GOODENOUGH (MOSES, Mrs T) & BEATTIE, HERRIES (Ed)

Octavo, blue/teal stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, frontispiece, 38pp, VG+ (light tanning/foxing & creasing to cover edges, sl foxing & soiling to covers & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times 1957

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori heritage culture history folklore lore fairy tales Canterbury Taare te Maiharoa Maud Goodenough Hayter Mrs T Moses

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