RECKITT, BASIL N.

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: A Brown & Sons 1965

KEYWORDS: history memoir reckitt family history

JOHN, R. A.

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 cost

PUBLISHER: R. A John 2017

KEYWORDS: new zealand history train rail steam history dunedin christchurch otago

ORBELL, MARGARET & MOON, GEOFF (phot)

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 1996

KEYWORDS: Maori New Zealand culture history natural history

SPEIGHT, R. & WALL, ARNOLD & LAING, R. M. (eds)

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BOTANIST DAVID GALLOWAY, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Philosophical Institute of Canterbury 1927

KEYWORDS: natural history Canterbury New Zealand history science

JARDINE, N. (ed) & SECORD, J. A. (ed) & SPARY, E. C. (ed)

SIGNED & DATED BY PREVIOUS OWNER BOTANIST DAVID GALLOWAY, Imperial octavo illus light card covers, gold and purple lettering to spine and covers, printed fep, frontispiece, xxi+501pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing and light denting to spine & covers, sl. scuffing to covers, light soiling to front cover, v. sl soiling to page edges, previous owners name in ink and stamp to fep)

PUBLISHER: University of Cambridge Press 1996

KEYWORDS: natural history culture essays history science research ecology environment illustrated

SHARMA, SRI RAM

Super octavo, hardcover (VG-) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Motilala Banarsidass 1971

KEYWORDS: History Indian history marwar

HULL, PETER & ARNOLD-FOSTER, NIGEL

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: The Pitman Press Ltd 1976

KEYWORDS: Peter Hull Nigel Arnold-Foster vintage car history cars automobiles history development design era

BUTT, ISAAC

FIRST EDITION, DELIGHTFULLY BOUND, 2x VOLUME SET, octavo full leather binding with gilt embossed emblem to front board, gilt tooling, lettering & raised bands to spines, marbled edges, lxxiv+472pp / xi+535pp, VG+ (presentation school prize note from 1867 to pastedown of vol. 1, library stamps & cartalogue numbers in pen to interior (no such markings remain to exterior), light scuffing and soiling to boards & spines (moderate soiling to spine of vol. 1), light foxing & soiling within)

PUBLISHER: Chapman and Hall 1860

KEYWORDS: Italy Italian history Napoleon Kingdom of Pius VII Papal territories Papal States Lombardy Austria European history Pius VI Congress Vienna Murat Bourbons Tuscany Siciliy Republics

M'CRIE, REV. THOMAS; MILLER, HUGH; ANDERSON, REV. JAMES; FLEMING, PROFESSOR; & BALFOUR, PROFESSOR

FIRST EDITION?, DELIGHTFUL BINDING octavo full leather binding with gilt embossed emblem to front board, gilt tooling, lettering & raised bands to spines, marbled edges, viii+436pp, illus. (all plates PRESENT), VG+ (presentation school prize note from 1866 to pastedown, library stamps & cartalogue numbers in pen to interior, library catalogue number to spine (v. small, unobtrusive), light scuffing and soiling to boards & spines, light foxing within)

PUBLISHER: John Greig & Son [1847]

KEYWORDS: Scotland Scottish Scots history Bass Rock North Berwick Am Bas Firth of Forth Christian Christianity hermits hermit hermitage John Spreul natural history geology martyrology zoology botany biology science

CHE, YEUNG TAT

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR TO RUSSELL BECK, TEXT IN CHINESE & ENGLISH, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 135pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: One Thousand Snuff Bottles House 2000 (Memorial Issue)

KEYWORDS: text in Chinese and English ancient history exhibition Canterbury Museum illustrated ancient history archaeology signed carving artefacts

AVENI, ANTHONY

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: BasicBooks 1989

KEYWORDS: history science world history anthropology archaeology astronomy astrology

MCKITTERICK, ROSAMOND

Octavo softcover (nr FINE); 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: Cambridge University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: charlemagne medieval history europe european history identity carolingian empire frankish kingdom liturgy

LEE, BUTCH

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PUBLISHER: Benguine Press / Kersplebedeb 2000

KEYWORDS: biography harriet tubman black history american history

GERTZOG, IRWIN N.

Octavo hardcover (VG, tidy ex-library); 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: Praeger 1984 [Women and Politics series]

KEYWORDS: women history politics US United States America American history government congress congressional

CALCOTT, BRETT & STERELNY, KIM

Quarto illus. heavy card covers, x+319pp, nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: MIT Press 2011

KEYWORDS: Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology science natural history evolution life history fossils fossil record palentology zoology

PORTER, ANDREW & GEE, AUSTIN (ed.)

Super octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xx+1060pp, VG+ (very tidy ex-library, save for usual stamps and markings, nr. FINE) in d/w VG+ (no stamps or markings, light scuffing and trace of sticker residue to front, otherwise nr. FINE)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2002

KEYWORDS: bibliography reference british imperial colonial colonialism commonwealth empire history world global Royal Historical Society The History of Britain, Ireland, and the British Overseas

TUBBS, COLIN R.

FIRST EDITION, octavo green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus., 300pp, nr. FINE in d/w VG+ (would also be nr. FINE but for moderate fading to spine and v. sl. unobtrusive scuffing to rear)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1986

KEYWORDS: New Naturalist series forest biology British natural history science ecology New Hampshire Verderers history medieval England English

N/A [BUCKE, CHARLES]

4x VOLUME SET; ex-library; quarter bound super ocatvo rebind, vol. i: xi+387pp; vol. ii: VG- except vol. iii G+ (spine cracked and coming loose to vol iii., water stain to boards & fep. torn out also; otherwise, usual stamps and markings to all, labels to spines almost completely effaced,407pp; vol. iii: 388pp; vol. iv: 342pp+adverts; with moderate scuffing and rubbing to boards; moderate tanning and foxing within)

PUBLISHER: G. and W. B. Whittaker 1823 (second edition)

KEYWORDS: nature anthropology comparitive history nineteenth 19th c century charles bucke natural history laws customs manners sociology

TOVEY, D'BLOSSIERS

Facsimilie edition of the 1738 Oxford James Fletcher edition; super ocatavo green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 319pp, VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings; light scuffing to boards, light tanning within)

PUBLISHER: Burt Franklin 1967

KEYWORDS: jewish history england english jews judaism british history facsimilie edition jadaica anglia

SOUDEN, DAVID; WORSLEY, LUCY; DOLMAN, BRETT; & HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES (forew.)

Oblong quarto gold heavy card boards, white lettering to spine and front, illus., 223pp, nr. FINE (slight bump to front corner) in d/w nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: Merrell 2008

KEYWORDS: royal palaces london architecture art history interior design decoration lavish royalty british history english aristocracy