RICH, Captain GREGORY

FIRST EDITION, UNCOMMON, sm octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board- faded/rubbed, iii + 80pp, VG (light bruising & moderate rubbing/surface loss to spine & board edges/extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional foxing throughout, occasional light cracking to tgutters)

PUBLISHER: P N Handa, Handa Printing Press 1924

KEYWORDS: first editions history Captain Gregory Rich Sialkot missions massacres mutiny India Indian

COLLINS, DAVID & FLETCHER, BRIAN H (Ed)

2 VOLS, IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- xc + 649pp, vol 2- xxi + 312pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, minor rubbing/scuffing to spines & boards, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in pencil to prelims of both vols, minor vertical creasing to first half of page block to vol 2) in slipcase, G (top portion of case completely missing, heavy general scuffing and bruising, ink numerals tp front board)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1975

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian colonial history NSW New South Wales English colonies colonialism David Collins

CLARK, PAUL

Tidy ex-library, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 186pp, illus, VG+ (minimal library markings, sm patch of label residue/staining to rear board, light foxing to page edges, minor tape staining to front & rear eps) in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate fading to spine & cover edges, minor tape staining to fore-edges of flaps, light fading to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Auckland / Oxford University Press 1975

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history Pai Marire Hauhau heritage identity culture

BROCKWAY, ERIC

Quarto, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 96pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate fading to spine & front board, light chafing & soiling to boards, light bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps & prelims)

PUBLISHER: G T Foulis 1995

KEYWORDS: hobbies scooters mopeds vespa history

SINCLAIR, JAMES

Lg quarto, burgundy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, xi + 187pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, gift inscription in ink to ffep, light tanning to page edges, 9cm score to front board) in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, sl creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, 9cm cut to front)

PUBLISHER: Robert Brown & Associates 1985

KEYWORDS: PNG Papua New Guinea culture heritage modern history

SHORT, ANTHONY

Ex-library, octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, illus/map to eps, unpaginated prelims + 547pp, VG- (usual library markings, light bruising & fading to extrems & edges, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light foxing to eps, moderate adhesive staining to front & rear pastedowns, prev. bookseller's sm label & prev. owner's inscription in ink to ffep, binding sloppy, minor general soiling throughout) in d/w, VG- (in plastic protective cover, heavy fading to spine, moderate creasing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller 1975

KEYWORDS: politics political uprisings insurrection Malaya modern history geopolitics

CHURCHILL, WINSTON SPENCER

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt coat of arms to front board, deckled page fore-edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 564pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (moderate fading to spine, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing to boards, minor fading to rear board, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, 1x single library plate to front pastedown- no others detected, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, minor foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1906

KEYWORDS: Lord Randolph Churchill history biography biographies memoir

BEST, ELSDON

REBACKED, tidy ex-library, sm quarto, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 408pp, illus, folding illus to rear, VG- (minimal library markings/stamps, moderate scuffing/rubbing & bruising to spine & board corners/edges, moderate soiling to spine & boards, binding sloppy- boards shaky, moderate soiling to page edges & eps, 2cm closed tearing to base of terminal pages, occasional page may be a facsimile, sporadic closed tearing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Gov't Printer 1912

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dominion Museum bulletins Elsdon Best Maori stone tools implements history

SCOTT, MICHAEL

Quarto, orange heavy boards, black & white lettering to spine & boards, frontispiece, 255pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to boards & extrems, sl tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Carlton Books 2017

KEYWORDS: high performance motorsport motorcycle racing Moto GP history motorbikes

THOMSON, SCOTT

Quarto, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, white & cream lettering to spine, illus prelims, 395pp, illus/photos, VG (sl creasing to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, pgs 7-10 & 245-248 detached but present)

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand motorsport history Ron Roycroft automotive high performance motor racing

BIRCHALL, BARRY

Quarto, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, illus title page, vi + 251pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing to spine & cover edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light soiling to inside covers, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, sm annotation in ink to copyright page)

PUBLISHER: Barry Birchall 2021

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Auckland classic vintage cars motor indusrty

RUTHERFORD, J

Ex-library, octavo, purple buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvii + 709pp, illus/maps- not counted presumed all present, VG- (usual library markings, jacket taped to boards, tape residue to board edges & eps, light fading to boards edges, spine cocked, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, blurb from jacket glued in to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, heavy crack to front gutter) in d/w, VG- (jacket in protective plastic cover & taped to boards- staining to edges likely, moderate staining/soiling, front flap removed with blurb glued in to front pastedown, fore-edge of rear flap heavily trimmed but all text seems present)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1961

KEYWORDS: New Zealand colonial history government Sir George Grey biography biographies memoir politics

LEFFINGWELL, RANDY (Photos) & HOLMSTROM, DARWIN & DAVIDSON, BILL (Fore)

HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, oblong quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 407pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl fading to spine & board edges, sl soiling to boards, 2cm crack to base of spine, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, occasional minor cracking to gutters, occasional minor adhesion to pages) in d/w, VG+ (light fading & soiling to spine, light creasing to edges, light general soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Motorbooks / MBI Publishing 2008

KEYWORDS: motorbikes motorcycles history Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson design engineering hobbies

MILLS, RINSLEY

Quarto, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 599pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, spine sl cocked, minor soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, minor occasional cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Herridge & Sons 2018

KEYWORDS: British motorbikes motorcycles history vintage classic design engineering hobbies

LUDVIGSEN, KARL & HIRST, IVAN (Fore)

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, yellow lettering to spine, xii + 466pp, illus, VG+ (light curling to cover edges, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Bentley Publishers 2012

KEYWORDS: cars automotive classic vintage Beetles VW Volkswagon Adolf Hitler history

HEALEY, GEOFFREY & MOSS, STIRLING (Fore)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 200pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl fading to spine, prev. bookseller's label to spine)

PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2004

KEYWORDS: motorsport Donald Geoffrey Healey cars automotive history

CARVER, MIKE & SEALE, NICK & YOUNGSON, ANNE

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white & yellow lettering to spine, 160pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The History Press 2015

KEYWORDS: car manufacturers manufacturing Leyland British car makers history automotive transport

ROBSON, GRAHAM

Tidy ex-library, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 296pp, illus, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, tape remnants to board edges [remove at your peril!]) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover, tape remnants to edges of flaps, light creasing to edges, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: G T Foulis / Haynes 1993

KEYWORDS: motorsport Triumph cars rally car driving history British Leyland

BURTON, 2/Lieut O E

Octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 323pp, illus/folding maps- all folding maps present, VG- (heavy bruising to spine, moderate chipping to spine extrems, minor rubbing & bruising to board edges & corners, moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor water staining to top edges of prelims, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, foreword pages detached but re-fixed with tape, heavy crack to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1922

KEYWORDS: New Zealand NZEF military history Auckland regiment 1st 2nd 3rd battalions

HIGHAM, PETER

THIS VOL ONLY, sm quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 304pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Evro Publishing 2018

KEYWORDS: f1 formula one 1 past cars high performance racing motorsport 70s seventies modern history