MENZIES, RACHEL E & ROSS G

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: Allen & Unwin 2021

KEYWORDS: Rachel E Ross G Menzies death mortality human society civilisation civilization social history

WHITE, TIMOTHY

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: Henry Holt an Company 1996

KEYWORDS: popular music musicians history criticism Timothy White essays

TIPPETT, A R

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: Lutterworth Press 1967

KEYWORDS: Solomon Islands Christianity mission social history religion religious Church

BROWN, WALLY

SCARCE, octavo, illus light card covers, brown lettering to spine & front cover, illus title page, 220pp, illus/photos, VG (spine cocked & chafed/soiled, light creasing to spine & cover edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling to covers, prev. owner's sm adhesive label to front cover, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's details in ink to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: Wally Brown 1991

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Moses Brown family genealogy Kyeburn Peninsula Otago south island

CRAWFORD, ELIZABETH

Tidy ex-library, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, xiii + 785pp, VG (library markings- quite minimal, light to moderate bruising to extrems, moderate chafing to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: UCL Press 1999

KEYWORDS: women's rights suffrage history suffragettes suffragette movement women voting politics profiles activists

HEFFNER, AUGUST J (Ed)

FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#152/300), octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, viii + 92pp, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, various minor annotation in ink to front eps, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Angel Guardian Press 1907

KEYWORDS: hobbies games draughts checkers past games tournaments tourneys American strategy tactics history historical first editions limited numbered

GRIBBLE, FRANCIS

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, blind stamp lettering & decoration to front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xix + 368pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate fading/tanning to spine, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & moderate to heavy foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep & last index page, smatterings of minor foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: G Bell & Sons 1912

KEYWORDS: first editions history historical Catherine the Great Russia Russian royal family

DAFALLA, HASSAN

Ex-library, octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xviii + 342pp, illus/photos, VG (usual library markings, jacket affixed at rear board, minor adhesive staining to board edges, light discolouration & bruising to board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light to moderate adhesive staining to edges prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (in adhesive plastic cover- edges likely stained, jacket affixed to rear board, library markings, light soiling & wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: C Hurst & Co 1975

KEYWORDS: Egypt Nubia history dam waterways

BENTLEY, BYRON & HILL, PETER & WARD, VIVIAN (Illus)

Ex-library, illus covers on library heavy boards, black & blue lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 77pp, illus/photos, VG (usual library markings, tidy adhesive covering to covers/boards, light bruising to extrems, sl tanning to page edges, minor adhesive staining to eps)

PUBLISHER: Longman Paul 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history families Petersen family children's books settlers pioneers

FAVENC, ERNEST

A TIRED COPY, super octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, folding map to frontispiece, folding maps throughout- not counted presumed all present, 474pp, illus, G+ (heavy scuffing to extrems, heavy staining & wrinkling to front board, spine warped- from heavy cracking at front gutter, moderate tanning to page edges, moderate tearing to frontis folding map- some sm patches of tape repairs, v heavy cracking to front gutter, cracking to gutters throughout- mostly minor & occasionally heavy, illus plate detached but re-attached to rear ep with tape, pgs 231-234 partially detached)

PUBLISHER: Turner & Henderson 1888

KEYWORDS: history exploration adventure Australia Australian maps

SAUERLANDER, WILLIBALD & HIRMER, MAX (Photos) & SONDHEIMER, JANET (Trans)

Heavy quarto, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt publisher's motif to front board, 527pp, illus/photos, VG (binding a little sloppy, light to moderate tanning to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, sm ex-libris label to front pastedown, light foxing throughout, occasional but moderate cracking to gutters, moderate fading to inside rear board edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges- archival tape repairs, light fading, moderate chafing & wrinkling, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1972

KEYWORDS: gothic art sculptures France French 12th 13th twelfth thirteenth century history historical carvings

HIGHAM, ROBIN (Ed) & MROZEK, DONALD J (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, very tidy ex-library, octavo, bue faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 300pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, light soiling to rear board, sl foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Archon Books 1981

KEYWORDS: US America American military history guides sources reseach supplements armed forces bibliography bibliographies

BAHNEMANN, GUNTHER

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, white & red lettering to spine, 192pp, VG+ (sl bruising to board extrems, light discolourtion to spine & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some loss & tidy archival tape repairs to spine area, light to moderate tanning & chafing/soiling, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Jarrolds 1964

KEYWORDS: first editions military war history Gunther Bahnemann autobiography autobiographies memoir

LUBBOCK, Sir JOHN

Sm octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering to front board, frontispiece, xvi + 108pp, illus, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light foxing & soiling to eps, light foxing to pages throughout, moderate cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1874

KEYWORDS: entomology insects bugs studies Sir John Lubbock natural history biology zoology

FIGUIER, LOUIS

TEXT IN DANISH, DANISH FIRST EDITION, octavo, half leather bound black heavy boards, gilt lettering & decoration with raised bands to spine, marbled page edges, patterned eps, frontispiece, 507pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to leatherwork on spine & board corners, light fading to spine, 1cm scuff to top edge of front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, occasional light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: P G Philipjens Forlag 1869

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN DANISH first Danish editions Louis Figuier geography geology history historical

HARTWIG, Dr G

TEXT IN DANISH, octavo, half leatherbound black heavy boards, gilt lettering & decoration with raised bands to spine, marbled page edges, patterned eps, viii + 455pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG+ (light fading to spine, minor rubbing/chafing to leatherwork, light tanning to page edges, light occasional cracking to gutters, light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals & plates)

PUBLISHER: P G Philipjens Forlag 1866

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN DANISH natural history flora fauna plants botany animals nature Dr G Hartwig

BOOTH, ANNE (Ed) & McCAWLEY, PETER (Ed)

Tidy ex-library, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxvi + 329pp, VG+ (usual library markings, light bruising to spine & board extrems) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, light tanning to flaps, sm ink stain to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1981

KEYWORDS: Indonesia Indonesian economy economics politics political leaders General Soeharto essays history literature research

OKINSHEVICH, LEO (Compiled by) & ALLEN, ROBERT V (Intro)

Tidy ex-library, super octavo, illus red heavy boards, black lettering to spine & boards, xvi + 431pp, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges, minimal library markings)

PUBLISHER: Clio Press 1976

KEYWORDS: US America American history bibliography bibliographies catalogues writings historiography Soviet Russian postwar post-war

CHEESMAN, EVELYN

FIRST EDITION, ex-library, octavo, black cloth boards, cream lettering to spine, illus/maps at eps, frontispiece, map to prelims, 280pp, illus/photos, VG- (usual library markings, spine cocked, moderate rubbing & scuffing to spine & board extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, tidy tape reinforcement to gutter of prelims & terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co 1949

KEYWORDS: first editions history New Guinea anthropology exploration adventure Evelyn Cheesman

HUME, DAVID & IKEDA, SADAO (Intro)

Very tidy ex-library, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xix + 560pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping/peeling to edges)

PUBLISHER: Chuo University Library 1986

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues literature literary David Hume history historical 18th eighteenth century