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$100.00
2g44/49

A W N Pugin: Master of Gothic Revival


ATTERBURY, PAUL (Ed) & ALDRICH, MEGAN et al

Quarto, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 415pp, illus, VG (boards lightly warped, light bruising & fading to top board edges, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's sm name label to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine & top edges, sm wrinkled patch to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: architects architecture A W N Pugin design 19th nineteenth century gothic revival history historical

$75.00
2g45/3

Birth of the Cool: California Art, Design and Culture at Midcentury


ARMSTRONG, ELIZABETH & BOYD, MICHAEL et al (Essays)

Oblong imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 301pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to board edges, sl soiling to page edges, minor soiling to half title page) in d/w, VG (2x 2cm closed tears to top edges, light fading to spine, light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Orange County Museum of Art / Prestel Publishing 2007

KEYWORDS: US America American culture art design modern history 20th twentieth century

$50.00
2g45/8

Piranesi, as Interpreter of Roman Architecture and the Origins of His Intellectual World


KANTOR-KAZOVSKY, LOLA

Octavo, brown light card wrappers, black lettering to spine & front cover, illus plate to front cover, 310pp + illus to rear, VG+ (sl rubbing & creasing to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to covers, minor tape residue to rear cover, light soiling to page edges, unfortunate minor coffee stain to terminals)

PUBLISHER: Leo S Olschki Editore 2006

KEYWORDS: ancient architecture buildings design history historical Roman Piranesi

$47.50
2g45/9

Outsiders or Equals? Women Professors at the University of New Zealand 1911-1961


FITZGERALD, TANYA

Octavo, illus glossy light card wrappers, blue lettering to spine, x + 242pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl soilng & curling to covers/edges, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Peter Lang 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand academic academia female women professors tertiary university early 20th twentieth century history

$85.00
2g45/20

Scottish Vernacular Furniture


COTTON, BERNARD D

HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, lg quartio, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp publisher's motif to front board, frontispiece, 304pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges, sm adhesive labels to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, generalised minro fading/tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 2008

KEYWORDS: Scottish vernacular furniture Scotland historical design antiques history

$125.00
2g45/28

Official History of the Otago Regiment, NZEF in the Great War 1914-1918 (Second Edition)


BYRNE, Lieut A E

UNCOMMON IN DUSTWRAPPER, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 407pp, illus/folding maps- all folding maps present, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, sl fading to spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, gift inscription/ink stamp to ffep, minor tanning to prelims, occasional cracking to gutters, occasional light soiling/foxing throughout) in d/w, G+ (heavy cracking & chipping/tearing to edges- some loss, moderate tanning to spine, light to moderate generalised soiling)

PUBLISHER: J Wilkie & Co (Printer) N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Otago regiment NZEF ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war

$40.00
2g45/29

History of Modern Design: Graphics and Products Since the Industrial Revolution


RAIZMAN, DAVID

Lg quarto, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, red lettering to spine, illus prelims, 400pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing to spine & edges, light fading & tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, spine cocked)

PUBLISHER: Laurence King Publishing 2003

KEYWORDS: modern design graphics art history

$12.50
xxppa217125

New Zealand in Relief: The Story of CORSO's Twenty-One Years of Relief Service Overseas


THOMPSON, R THURLOW & HOLYOAKE, Right Hon K J (Fore)

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: NZ Council of Organisations for Relief Services Overseas 1965

KEYWORDS: Corso New Zealand history relief services

$17.50
xxppa217128

The Book of English Magic


CARR-GOMM, PHILIP & HEYGATE, RICHARD

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 Overlook Press 2012

KEYWORDS: magic magick history rites rituals spells occult English

$35.00
xxpog217145

The Four-Legged Major


SPENCER, GRAHAM & McINTYRE, PETER (Drawings)

JIM HENDERSON'S COPY, octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) jacket taped to boards; 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: Grantham House 1987

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Major canine ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 dogs

$37.50
xxpog217147

Trained to Intrude


GENTIL, RICHARD

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: Bachman & Turner 1974

KEYWORDS: military history raf royal air force aviation pilots ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Richard Gentil autobiography

$20.00
xxpoj217157

A Grave Too Far Away: A Tribute to Australians in Bomber Command Europe


SPURLING, KATHRYN

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: New Holland 2012

KEYWORDS: military history Australia Australians Europe bomber command ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$16.50
xxpoj217158

The Reed Book of All Black Records 1883-2003


MILLER, GEOFF & STOKES, R F (Based on the First Edition by)

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: Reed Books 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history rugby union ABs All Blacks statistics records data

$35.00
xxpoj217161

Loyal Till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion


STONECHILD, BLAIR & WAISER, BILL

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: Fifth House Publishers 1997

KEYWORDS: north America Canada Indians rebellion conflict history

$25.00
xxpol217167

Queen Anne: Patroness of the Arts


WINN, JAMES ANDERSON

Very tidy ex-library (possibly unread?), imperial 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 2014

KEYWORDS: Queen Anne art literature literary history

$22.50
xxpol217169

Looking Into Hell: Experiences of the Bomber Command War


ROLFE, MEL

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: Arms and Armour 1995

KEYWORDS: military history bomber command aviation aerial combat ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$25.00
xxpol217170

Tiger Moths & Butterflies


NORMAN, PETER

Ex-library, 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: Hazard Press 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history aviation aerial combat warfare air force RNZAF

$32.50
xxpol217172

Army Transport 1939-1945: Data Book of Wheeled Vehicles (Second Edition)


FLETCHER, DAVID (Ed)

Oblong 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: HMSO Publications 1991

KEYWORDS: military history armoured armored vehicles army ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$25.00
xxpob217175

Cornes Family History: Alfred Richard Corne's Line to New Zealand


MICHEL, PETER

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: Peter Michel 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand family history Alfred Richard Corne early settlers

$30.00
xxpob217176

Memoirs of Robert E Lee: His Military and Personal History Embracing a Large Amount of Information Hitherto Unpublished


LONG, A L & WRIGHT, MARCUS J (Collected & Ed)

Imperial 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: The Blue and Grey Press 1983

KEYWORDS: US America American history General Robert E Lee civil war biography

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