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Waitangi: Ninety-Four Years After
First edition. Medium 8vo, pp. xii + 122; blue buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt, double roll-tooled border to bds; frontis., plates; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to frotn pastedown; possibly signed & dated in black ink by author to ffep; prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown; moderate to heavy foxing throughout); in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping & archival repairs; moderate to heavy tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery and Sons 1934
KEYWORDS: T Lindsay Buick 19th century New Zealand history Treaty of Waitangi first edition
First Tuesday in November: The Story of the Melbourne Cup
LACKS D/W, 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: William Heinemann 1969
KEYWORDS: horse racing sport history Melbourne Cup famous races equine
The Treaty of Waitangi / Te Tiriti o Waitangi : An Illustrated History
2020 EDITION, Imperial octavo stiff card covers (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: Bridget Williams Books 2020
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history heritage treaty of Waitangi te tiriti crown government politics political documents Maori rights
Byron: The Years of Fame Byron in Italy
THIS VOL ONLY, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket tatty; 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: Wiliam Collins Sons & Co 1974
KEYWORDS: Lord Byron literary history Italy biographies biography memoir
The Myths of Argentine History
ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITION, 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: Grupo Editorial Norma 2005
KEYWORDS: history Argentina South America American
Cinema '62: The Greatest Year at the Movies
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: Rutgers University Press 2020
KEYWORDS: movies cinema history film studies 1962
Endeavour: The Ship and the Attitude that Changed the World
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: Vintage / Penguin Random House 2018
KEYWORDS: maritime history nautical HMS Endeavour exploration Captain James Cook pacific voyages
Greek Pilgrimage
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: Scribe 2010
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature John Carroll ancient Greece Greek history heritage culture
A Memoir of Edward Askew Sothern (Second Edition)
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: Richard Bentley and Son 1889
KEYWORDS: Edward Askew Sothern memoir biography biographies memoir history historical
The Accursed Land: Douglas Mawson's Incredible Antarctic Journey
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: Woodslane Press 2010
KEYWORDS: history exploration south pole Antarctic Douglas Mawson polar expeditions biography biographies memoir
Wood: A History
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: Polity Press 2012
KEYWORDS: history wood hard materials timber
The Roaring Game: The History of Curling in New Zealand 1873-2002
SIGNED, 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: None Stated
KEYWORDS: sport hobbies curling New Zealand history
Tastes and Temptations: Food and Art in Renaissance Italy
Ex-library, 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: University of California Press 2009
KEYWORDS: food drink history renaissance Italy Italian culture
Cult Baseball Players
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: Fireside / Simon & Schuster 1990
KEYWORDS: sport history players baseball
The Pacific in the Wake of Captain Cook with Sam Neill
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: HarperCollins 2019
KEYWORDS: exploration history Captain James Cook Pacific Sam Neill
Jonathan Swift
Ex-library, 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: Hutchinson 1998
KEYWORDS: literature literary biography biographies memoir Jonathan Swift history historical
Small Town Talk
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: Faber and Faber 2016
KEYWORDS: rock music history musicians Woodstock community culture
The Siege of Nanga Parbat 1856-1953
Ex-library, 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: Rupert Hart-Davis 1956
KEYWORDS: history exploration expeditions adventure mountaineering mountain climbing Nanga Parbat
Maori Legends
Super octavo hardcovers (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: A H & A W Reed 1973
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history legends illustrated A W Reed heritage culture
Athletes at the Games
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: Athletics New Zealand 1998
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history athletics athletes
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