SELBIE, LEN

SCARCE, octavo, blue light card wrappers, blue lettering to front cover, 45pp, illus, VG- (moderate rusting to staples at covers- some minor tearing, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, moderate insect damage to rear cover & terminals, minor foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Timaru Herald Co 1948

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Timaru history Claremont settlers pioneers

N/A

Octavo, cream light card wrappers, brown lettering to covers, 132pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to spine/extrems, moderate soiling to covers, moderate creasing to cover edges, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Southland News Co 1939

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history jubilee souvenirs Invercargill Waihopai schools

CASPAR, MAX & HELLMAN, C DORIS (Trans & Ed)

FIRST EDIITON, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 401pp, VG (moderate soiling to boards, minor rubbing to board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owners name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, minor fading & scuffing to spine, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate tanning)

PUBLISHER: Abelard-Schuman 1959

KEYWORDS: first editions Johannes Kepler astronomy science history biography physics

GILLESPIE, CHARLES COULSTON

UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 562pp, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor creasing to bottom corners of prelims) in d/w, VG (moderate tanning & foxing to spine & rear cover, moderate soiling, moderate creasing & chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1960

KEYWORDS: UK first editions essays literature science history scientific ideas

BLACKSTONE, WILLIAM

Super octavo, beige light card wrappers, brown lettering to spine & front cover, mixed pagination, VG (moderate fading to spine & cover edges, minor curling/creasing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sm tear to base of rear cover & terminals, minor separation to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: School of Economic Science N/D (c.1978)

KEYWORDS: common law history historical commentaries laws

McMILLAN, N A

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, quarto, blue faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, 204pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling/foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (moderate fading to spine, light creasing to edges, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Southland Branch of the Vintage Car Club of New Zealand 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fifty 50 year anniversary vintage classic cars automotive car clubs Southland branch history signed N A McMillan

GULLY, JOHN & VON HAAST, DR JULIUS (Descriptive Letterpress)

FIRST EDITION, ALL PLATES PRESENT, elephant folio, green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, aeg, unpaginated, illus/plates- no tissue guards, VG- (heavy creasing & cracking/tearing to spine, moderate scuffing to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate foxing & soiling to eps, heavy cracking to gutters, moderate foxing throughout inc. plates, verso pages of plates discoloured due to lack of tissue guards)

PUBLISHER: Marcus Ward & Co 1877

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand history historical scenery watercolours art chromo-lithographs John Gully

HARRISS, GERALD

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxi + 705pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl fading to spine, light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: history England English wars of the roses medieval

MOORE, WARREN & SPURLING, JACK (Paintings) & CARR, FRANK G G (Intro)

SIGNED LIMITED EDITION, quarto, blue leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt lettering & maritime illus to front board, aeg, illus prelims, xii + 175pp, illus, Near FINE (light tanning/fading to spine), in slipcase, VG+ (moderate fading & light chafing/soiling, minor bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens 1980

KEYWORDS: signed limited editions maritime nautical art ships boats Warren Moore Jack Spurling history historical

ARCHIBALD, E H H & WOODWARD, RAY (Illus)

Quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, unpaginated prelims + 416pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate wrinkling & chafing/soiling, sl tanning)

PUBLISHER: Blandford Press 1984

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical royal navy naval history fighting ships

PETROVA, YEVGENIA (Editor-in-Chief) & GAVRILOVA, YEVGENIA (Articles) & MAXIMOVA, ALEXANDRA (Articles)

Quarto, illus heavy boards, cream lettering to spine, 176pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Joseph Kiblitsky / Palace Editions 2005

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian art drawings watercolours 18th eighteenth century historical history

N/A

Oblong imperial octavo, illus white card wrappers- stapled, blue lettering to covers, 160pp, illus, folded photo page, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Gore Publishing Co N/D (c.1980s?)

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Falconer family New Zealand early settlers pioneers

BRADY, FRANK (Ed) & POTTLE, FREDERICK A (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; 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 1955

KEYWORDS: history exploration travel James Boswell explorers Italy Corsica France first editions

PACKARD, JERROLD M

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: Macdonald Queen Anne Press 1988

KEYWORDS: history Japan Japanese monarchy monarchs

MURRAY, WILLIAMSON

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Apple Press 1986

KEYWORDS: military history German nazi Germany fighter planes luftwaffe ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation

KILDUFF, PETER

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: Cassell & Co 2000

KEYWORDS: German fighter pilots Baron von Richthofen biography biographies memoir Red Baron luftwaffe military history

N/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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Argus Books 1988

KEYWORDS: military aviation history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 bombers fighter planes aircraft drawings sketches

BOWERS, PETER M

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: Air Age Publishing 1991

KEYWORDS: military aviation history scale drawings fighter planes aircraft hobbies models modelling ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 scale drawing

GREEN, WILLIAM & WEAL, JOHN (Color Illus)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Doubleday 1971

KEYWORDS: military avitaion history Messerschmitt 109 luftwaffe German Germany fighter planes

MATTINGLY, CHARLES

HEAVY DAMP STAINING & WRINKLING TO FORE-EDGES, 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: Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation 1944

KEYWORDS: military aviation history US America American air navigator navigation