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$245.00
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The Annals of Inisfallen (MS. Rawlinson B. 503)


MACAIRT, SEAN (ed)

Super 8vo, pp. lii + 596; blue buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; some annotations in pencil to rear).

PUBLISHER: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 1988

KEYWORDS: Sean MacAirt Old Irish celtic language history annals of Innisfallen manuscripts

$195.00
2s4b/11

The Annals of Ulster (to A.D. 1131) Part I: Text and Translation


MACAIRT, SEAN & MACNIOCAILL, GEAROID (ed)

Super 8vo, pp. xvi + 597; blue buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep; some annotations in pencil to rear).

PUBLISHER: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 1983

KEYWORDS: Sean MacAirt Gearoid MacNiocaill Old Irish celtic language history annals of Ulster manuscripts

$40.00
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In the Shadow of the Takitimus: The Story of Ohai and the Coalfields


GUTTERY, WALTER T

Oblong octavo, illus light card covers, blue & black lettering to spine, xi + 264pp, illus/photos, folded photo at rear, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Walter T Guttery 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Ohai rural communities coalfields coal companies pioneers

$25.00
xx97pol212851

The Platypus Papers: Fifty Years of Powerless Pilotage


BIRD, MICHAEL

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: Platypus Publications 2000

KEYWORDS: aviation aeronautics sailplanes gliding gliders history

$20.00
xx97pol212853

Simplicity and Splendour: The Canterbury Arts & Crafts Movement from 1882


CALHOUN, ANN (Essay) & ROGERS, ANNA (Ed)

Oblong 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: Te Puna o Waiwhetu Christchurch Art Gallery 2004

KEYWORDS: New Zealand arts crafts exhibitions Christchurch Art Gallery history historical

$27.50
xx97pol212854

Private Owner Wagons: Volume Three


HUDSON, BILL

THIS VOL ONLY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford Publishing Company 1984

KEYWORDS: transport history wagons industry carts designs

$30.00
xx98pol212858

The Sketches of Turner, R A: 1802-20: Genius of the Romantic


WILKINSON, GERALD

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: Barrie & Jenkins 1974

KEYWORDS: art history criticism appreciation Turner 19th nineteenth century romantics

$30.00
xx98pol212860

My Dear Hooker: Transcriptions of Letters from James Hector to Joseph Dalton Hooker Between 1860 and 1898


BURNS, ROWAN & NATHAN, SIMON

Quarto spiralbound 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: Geoscience Society of New Zealand 2012

KEYWORDS: letters correspondence James Hector Joseph Dalton Hooker history New Zealand geology botany

$35.00
xx98pol212861

Colenso's Collections, Including the Unpublished Work of the Late Bruce Hamlin on William Colenso's New Zealand Plants Held at Te Papa


ST GEORGE, IAN (Compiled by)

LACKS DISC, quarto softcover (VG) pen underlining; 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 New Zealand Native Orchid Group Inc 2009

KEYWORDS: botany plants nature William Colenso collections history

$25.00
xx98pol212863

Etienne Raoul and Canterbury Botany 1840-1996


BURROWS, COLIN J (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Manuka Press / Canterbury Botanical Society 1998

KEYWORDS: Etienne Raoul botany nature New Zealand Canterbury history historical works

$15.00
xx98pol212864

Kauri: New Zealand Past & Present


ELL, GORDON

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 Bush Press 1998

KEYWORDS: New Zealand trees nature Kauri gumdiggers history gum harvesting industries forestry

$15.00
xx98pol212865

Kauri Gum and the Gumdiggers: A Pictorial History of the Kauri Gum Industry in New Zealand


HAYWARD, BRUCE W

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 Bush Press 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand trees nature Kauri gumdiggers history gum harvesting industries forestry

$14.00
xx98pol212867

The Resurrection and The Life: A Centennial History of the Cathedrals of St John the Evangelist 1886-1986 Diocese of Waiapu, Napier, New Zealand


GRANT, S W

Oblong quarto 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: Photolithox Printing (Printer) 1986

KEYWORDS: New Zealand church buildings cathedrals centennial centenary history Waiapu diocese Napier

$35.00
xx98pol212874

Over the Garden Wall; The Story of the Otago Central Railway


DANGERFIELD, J A & EMERSON, G W

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED, 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: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society 1962

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains rail travel locomotives Otago central railway signed first edtions

$10.00
xx98pol212876

These New Zealanders


WINKS, ROBIN W

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: Whitcombe and Tombs 1958

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history historical Robin W Winks

$25.00
xx98pol212877

Mendelssohn: A Life in Music


TODD, R LARRY

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: Oxford University Press 2003

KEYWORDS: classical music composers biography biographies memoir history Felix Mendelssohn

$35.00
xx33pol212886

The Contemporary Middle East 1948-1973: A Selective and Annotated Bibliography


ATIYEH, GEORGE N (Compiled by)

Very tidy ex-library, quarto 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: G K Hall & Co 1975

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues Middle East mid late 20th twentieth century history

$35.00
xx33pol212901

Geology of the Kaitaia Area


ISAAC, M J

Quarto stapled light card covers (VG+) large folding geological map to rear pocket; 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: Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences 1996

KEYWORDS: geology New Zealand science Kaitaia landscapes natural history seismic activity offshore seismology

$30.00
xx33pol212903

Taming New Guinea: Some Experiences of a New Guinea Resident Magistrate Charles Arthur Whitmore Monckton


N/A

Super octavo softcover (VG+) whole item warped, still a tidy copy though; 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: Not Stated

KEYWORDS: history New Guinea Charles Arthur Whitmore Monckton

$22.50
xx33pol212904

The History of England in the Eighteenth Century


MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON & ROWLAND, PETER (Ed & Supplement) & KENYON, Professor J P (Intro)

IN SLIPCASE, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1985

KEYWORDS: England English history folio society 18th eighteenth century

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