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The Autobiography of Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt military insignia to front boards, teg, deckled page fore-edges, frontispieces with tissue guards, vol 1- xxiv + 382pp, vol 2- ix + 434pp, illus, VG (light to moderate fading/tanning & soiling to spines, light bruising & scuffing to extrems, minor soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, ex-libris plates to front pastedowns, moderate cracking to gutters of vol 2- boards sl shaky, minor cracking to other gutters throughout)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1902
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Lieutenant General Sir Harry Smith history military
The Hun Hunters: Cautionary Tales from the Trenches
REPRINT (SEPTEMBER 1916), oblong imperial ocatvo, illus heavy boards, blue lettering to blue buckram spine, unpaginated, illus, VG- (moderate to heavy bruising to board corners/edges, moderate to heavy soiling & discolouration to boards- minor chafing also, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's pencil annotation to prelims, minor foxing sporadically throughout, light cracking to rear gutter)
PUBLISHER: Grant Richards 1916
KEYWORDS: military history anecdotes sketches verse literature ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war
Otago Early Photographs
Oblong quarto, plastic spiral bound illus light card wrappers, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG+ (minor creasing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Hardwicke Knight 1987
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Hardwicke Knight Otago Dunedin photos photography
Atlas of the History of Medicine: I Anatomy
Quarto, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 96pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to spine & board corners, sl soiling & discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: H K Lewis & Co 1926
KEYWORDS: old medical books anatomy history illustrated artists pioneers
Olympic Legends: The Book of New Zealand's Olympic Medallists
Quarto, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated autograph pages to prelims + 264pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in lovely presentation box, VG (moderate cracking to case corners- some splitting to joins, minor soiling)
PUBLISHER: Hill-Verdon Publishing 2006
KEYWORDS: New Zealand olympic heroes medallists sport history signed autographs profiles athletes special editions
Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway
Imperial 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: Potomac Books 2007
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 famous battles Midway naval navy warfare Japanese Japan
William Wallce: Brave Heart
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: Mainstream Publishing 1998
KEYWORDS: Scotland Scottish history William Wallace Braveheart war English
Morality and Architecture: The Development of a Theme in Architectural History and Theory From the Gothic Revival to the Modern Movement
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: Oxford University Press 1977
KEYWORDS: architecture design history David Watkin development
City of Lions
Sm 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: Pushkin Press 2016
KEYWORDS: history Ukraine essays prose literature Jozef Wittlin Philippe Sands
The Pre-Raphaelite Tragedy
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: Cardinal / Sphere Books 1975
KEYWORDS: art history pre-raphaelite
French and Germans, Germans and French A Personal Interpretation of France Under Two Occupations, 1914-1918 / 1940-1944
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: Penguin 2018
KEYWORDS: war history France French occupation Germans Richard Cobb 20th twentieth century
Upriver: From the Sea to the Southern Alps
Imperial octavo stiff 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: Quentin Wilson Publishing 2020
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rivers natural history south island southern alps landscapes
Peter Snell and the Kiwis Who Flew
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: David Ling Publishing 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand athletics athletes track runners Peter Snell history sport
The New Zealand Book of Records
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: The Auckland Institute of Technology Press 1994
KEYWORDS: New Zealand records competition facts history
Croppies, Celts & Catholics: The Irish in Australia
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: Edward Arnold 1987
KEYWORDS: Australia Ireland Irish settlers history
The Black and Tans
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: Metro Books 2002
KEYWORDS: British Irish special police Ireland history conflict the black and tans law
Seven Minutes: The Life and Death of the American Animated Cartoon
Imperial 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: Verso 1993
KEYWORDS: history cartoon animation film popular culture
Dunroamin: The Suburban Semi and its Enemies
Super octavo softcover (VG+) water staining to rear cover; 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: Pimlico 1994
KEYWORDS: suburban lifestyle suburbia architecture dunroamin design residential social history
Homes Sweet Homes
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: John Murray 1939
KEYWORDS: residential style Osbert Lancaster architecture design social history
A Cottage Hospital Grows Up: The Story of the Queen Victoria Hospital East Grinstead
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: Anthony Blond N/D (c.1960s)
KEYWORDS: history Queen Victoria hospital Sir Archibald McIndoe plastic surgery 20th twentieth century
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