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Colenso's Collections, Including the Unpublished Work of the Late Bruce Hamlin on William Colenso's New Zealand Plants Held at Te Papa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

$22.50
xx98pol212878

Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere


MORRIS, JAN

UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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: Faber and Faber 2001

KEYWORDS: uncorrected proof copies Jan Morris history historical war military Trieste

$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

$25.00
xx33pol212905

From Fiji to the Cannibal Islands


GRIMSHAW, BEATRICE

FIRST EDITION, NEEDS REBINDING, super octavo hardcover (G-) very tatty copy; 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: George Bell & Sons 1907

KEYWORDS: anthropology Beatrice Grimshaw Fiji travel exploration expeditions history historical travel writing literature first editions

$15.00
xxa3aa212910

Ancestors of the Mind: A Pakeha Whakapapa


TRAUE, J E

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: Gondwanaland Press 1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history culture heritage J E Traue

$27.50
xxa3ab212916

The Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael Ventris


ROBINSON, ANDREW

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: Thames & Hudson 2002

KEYWORDS: biography memoir biographies Michael Ventris linear b code breakers historical artefacts history

$17.50
xxa3ab212917

Bishop Monrad in Aotearoa: Ditlev Gothard Monrad's Life and His Legacy to New Zealand


MACFARLANE, IAN (Ed)

Square 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: Karere Publications 2011

KEYWORDS: Ditlev Gothard Monrad history New Zealand biography biographies early settlers pioneers

$32.50
xxa3ab212918

Petone's First Hundred Years: A Historical Record of Petone's Progress from 1840 to 1940


BURNS, J C et al (Compiled by)

Octavo softcover (G+) scruffy copy; 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: Messers. L T Watkin Ltd 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Petone centennial centenary early settlers pioneers history

$17.50
xxa3ab212920

63 Days: The Story of the Warsaw Rising


GIBSON, GEORGE (Fore)

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: Montgomeryshire Printing Company (Printer) N/D

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Warsaw Poland Polish uprisings

$76.00
2g13c/29

The New Zealand Turft Register 1900-1901. Containing a Full Report of the Past Season's Racing (Including Trotting in N.Z.)


n/a

Sm 8vo, pp. 494; green cl boards; spine & front board lettered in gilt; (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to front, centra & rear gutters, bdg sloppy).

PUBLISHER: The Christchurch Press Company 1901

KEYWORDS: New Zealand turf trotting horses horse racing 20th century sports history

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