BROWNE, HARRIET LOUISA GORE & MORRELL, W P (Ed)

Ex-library, octavo, stapled light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, 50pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, light to moderate foxing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 1965

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Waitara purchase Taranaki war Maori pakeha politics

LOUGHNAN, R A

Octavo, beige light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated prelims + 110pp, VG- (heavy scuffing & loss to spine- tape reinforcement to rear, moderate creasing/chipping to cover edges, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor creasing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Government Printer 1906

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history gold mining goldmining discoveries

NICOLL, M J & The Rt Hon THE EARL OF CRAWFORD (Intro)

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, teg, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xxx + 246pp, illus, VG (moderate fading/discolourationt o spine, minor bruising & rubbing to extrems, light chafing/soiling & fading to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, sm label tipped in to front pastedown, prev. owner's in pencil to ffep, moderate foxing throughout, minor cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Witherby & Co 1909

KEYWORDS: exploration history Valhalla RYS voyages Africa West Indies Pacific islands

MILLER, ERIC & RUSSELL, Major-General Sir ANDREW H (Fore)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, peach buckram boards, brown lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, viii + 207pp, illus, VG (spine cocked & lightly soiled, sl rubbing to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional minor cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges- minor loss, moderate soiling, light to moderate foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1939

KEYWORDS: signed Eric Miller New Zealand military history sappers soldiers ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war accounts autobiography memoir

VITALIANO, DOROTHY B

Super octavo, blue cloth boards, blue gilt lettering & illus to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 305pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to boards & spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing/rubbing to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light creasing to front flap, minro soiling & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press 1973

KEYWORDS: geology natural history geomythology myths folklore Dorothy B Vitaliano

HEDIN, SVEN

THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xv + 442pp, VG (moderate bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate wrinkling to boards, sl discolouration to spine, light chafing & soiling, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, ffep missing, moderate foxing throughout, prev. owner's details in pencil to half title page)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1909

KEYWORDS: exploration history Tibet Himalayas Sven Hedin

HOWARD, BASIL

FIRST EDITION, ASSOCIATION COPY, WARMLY INSCRIBED TO GEOLOGIST WILLIAM NOEL BENSON, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xx + 415pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate fading to spine, light scuffing & bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims, sl cracking & foxing to gutters)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1940

KEYWORDS: first editions signed Basil Howard associations copies W N Benson New Zealand Stewart Island Rakiura history

PORTER, ROY

Octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 288pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine & board edges, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning to spine & covers, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1977

KEYWORDS: geology history earth science sciences

AINSWORTH, Brig Gen FRED C & KIRKLEY, Mr JOSEPH W

THIS VOL ONLY, FACSIMILE REPRINT, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, li + 1242pp + 6pp additions & corrections to rear, VG+ (sl soiling to spine & boards, sl tanning & soiling/creasing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Historical Times Inc 1985 (Washington Printing Office 1901)

KEYWORDS: US America American civil war official records facsimile reprints records union confederates confederacy history

DOUGLAS, MARY (Ed)

Octavo, black buckram boards, gilt & red lettering to spine, xxxviii + 387pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, occasional sl soiling) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to top edge, light tanning to spine, light to moderate soiling)

PUBLISHER: Tavistock Publications 1970

KEYWORDS: history witches witchcraft confessions accusations trials occult supernatural anthropology essays literature

NASH, JOSEPH

4 VOL SET- OVERSIZED, 25 PLATES PRESENT IN EACH SERIES AS CALLED FOR, PLATES UNCOLOURED, elephant folio, quarter leatherbound blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, mixed pagination, illus, G (v heavy scuffing & chipping/flapping to leather work on spines, base of spine to vol 2 missing, whole spine to vol 3 completely missing, moderate to heavy bruising & scuffing to board corners, heavy discolouration to boards of vol 1, moderate discolouration to boards of vol 4, moderate chafing & soiling/wrinkling to boards, ex-libris platess to front pastdowns of vols 1-3, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown to front pastedown of vol 4, moderate foxing throughout, numerous pages/plates detached but present, heavy cracking to gutters throuhgout)

PUBLISHER: T M Lean, 26, Haymarket 1839-1849

KEYWORDS: Joseph Nash stately homes mansions houses architecture history historical England English

KEAY, JOHN

2 VOL SET, IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, red & green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt illus/decoration to front boards, vol 1- xxx + pgs1-331, vol 2- x + pgs332-670, illus/photos, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2004

KEYWORDS: India history folio society Indian

GUYENOT, LAURENT

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, 238pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing/warping to spine & covers, sl chafing & soiling to rear cover, moderate soiling to page edges, coffee stain to page 35 & edges of page block, underlining to text, annotation in ink to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Progressive Press 2014

KEYWORDS: conspiracy theories deep state US America American politics political modern history

HARRAN, DON

Imperial octavo, purple cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 175pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine & rear)

PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska Press 1989

KEYWORDS: music history theory church catholic 15th fifteenth century France French

AGRICOLA, RUDOLPH & VAN DER LAAN, ADRIE (Ed, Trans & Notes) & AKKERMAN, FOKKE (Ed, Trans & Notes)

DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT, super octavo, blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, ix + 435pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Royal Van Gorcum 2002

KEYWORDS: DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT Rudolph Agricola letters correspondence history academic academia humanism

GRIFFITH, JOHN

DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT, super ocatvo, lilac light card wrappers, blue lettering to spine & covers, unpaginated prelims + 135pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, light soiling to covers & page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: John Griffith 1985

KEYWORDS: DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT speeches history historical Sheldonian Theatre Oxford classical studies classics

DAUBENY, CHARLES

ENLARGED SECOND EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, deckled page edges, xxiii + 743pp, illus/plates/maps- counted & all present, VG (light to moderate discolouration to spine, moderate bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, minor soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep & half title page, light foxing & soiling to prelims & terminals, occasional minor cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Richard and John E Taylor, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street 1848

KEYWORDS: geology volcanos earthquakes seismic activity volcanology thermal springs landscapes history historical

LYELL, Sir CHARLES

NINTH EDITION, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, blind stamp decoration to spine & boards, frontispiece, xii + 835pp, illus, G+ (heavy scuffing/fraying & discolouration to spine- cloth partially flapping, light to moderate scuffing to board extrems, minor staining to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate foxing/soiling to eps, prev. owners' names in ink to front eps, tidy tape reinforcement to front gutters, moderate to heavy foxing throughout, severe crack to rear gutter- binding exposed & rear board flapping loose)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1853

KEYWORDS: geology environment history historical earthquakes volcanos geography earth science sciences

ROTH, BERT

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Public Service Association 1987

KEYWORDS: New Zealand public service assosication history

JOHNS, CATHERINE

Quarto 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: British Museum Press 1989

KEYWORDS: Ancient Greek Roman art history b&w and colour photos