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$35.00
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Revolution and Defeat: The Story of the Greek Communist Party


KOUSOULAS, D GEORGE & WOODHOUSE, C M (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, tidy 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1965

KEYWORDS: first editions history Greek communism Greece communist party politics KKE

$22.50
xxgre214506

Tumult in the Clouds


GOODSON, JAMES A

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: William Kimber 1983

KEYWORDS: military aviation history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 fighter pilots autobiography Lieutenant-Colonel James A Goodson

$35.00
xxgrf214511

Two Centuries of New Zealand Landscape Art


BLACKLEY, ROGER

Oblong 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: Auckland City Art Gallery 1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand landscape art landscapes history appreciation

$22.50
xxgrf214515

Farm Broadcasting: The First Sixty Years


BAKER, JOHN C

Tidy ex-library, 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: Iowa State University Press 1981

KEYWORDS: radio broadcasting farming agriculture history

$15.00
xxgrf214516

St Patrick's College 1885-1960


McKEEFRY, P T B (Preface)

Imperial 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: St Patrick's College 75th Jubilee Committee 1960

KEYWORDS: New Zealand catholic schools academic Wellington history

$30.00
xxgrf214520

Raiatea


ROGERS, ANNA (Ed)

TEXT IN TE REO MAORI & ENGLISH, 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: Motuti Marae Trustees 2022

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN TE REO MAORI & ENGLISH history New Zealand artefacts

$22.50
xxgrf214521

Maungatapere School Centennial Celebrations 1879-1979


GROVE, PETER (Intro)

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: Kamo Print (Printer) 1979

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Manugatapere school centennial centenary souvenir history

$14.00
xxgsc214530

The Great Game


FIELD, ANNE (Fore)

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: Not Stated

KEYWORDS: New Zealand girl guides history peace scouts Canterbury

$15.00
xxgsc214533

Our Game: New Zealand Rugby at 150


PALENSKI, RON

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: Mower / Upstart Press 2020

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby union sport history Ron Palenski

$10.00
xxgsc214534

Chronicles of the Crusades


JOINVILLE & VILLEHARDOUIN & SHAW, M R B (Trans)

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: Penguin N/D (c.1990s)

KEYWORDS: classical literature history historical chronicles Crusades Joinville Villehardouin

$15.00
xxgsc214536

Alice: The Making of a Woman Doctor 1914-1974


HERCOCK, FAY

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: Auckland University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: Alice Bush history medicine medical doctors women biography biographies memoir

$25.00
xxgsc214537

Vanishing Australians


FARWELL, GEORGE & MAXTED, DOUGLAS (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) water staining; 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: Rigby 1961

KEYWORDS: Australia Australians history professions first editions

$45.00
2i27b/10

The Foreign Office: An Illustrated History of the Place and its People


SELDON, ANTHONY & SAYER, KIM (Photos)

Quarto, black heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 240pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl rubbing to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2000

KEYWORDS: Great Britain British historical buildings foreign office government history

$40.00
2i27b/15

The Prisoner of Kathmandu: Brian Hodgson in Nepal 1820-43


ALLEN, CHARLES

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 288pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Haus Publishing 2015

KEYWORDS: first editions history Brian Hodgson Nepal Kathmandu British relations prisoners politics political

$45.00
1h81a/1

The Decoration of the Torre de la Parada (Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard: Part IX)


ALPERS, SVETLANA

Imperial octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 386pp + plates to rear- uncounted presumed all present, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, light foxing to terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling, sm label to base of front flap)

PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 1971

KEYWORDS: art history Rubens

$45.00
1h81a/3

Rulers of India: Lord Lawrence, and teh Reconstruction of India Under the Crown


AITCHISON, Sir CHARLES

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, folding map frontispiece, 215pp, catalogue to rear, VG+ (light rubbing/scuffing & bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning to spine, light tanning & soiling/staining to page edges, minor tanning & foxing to eps, 1x sm closed tear to folding map, some catalogue pages to rear remain uncut)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1897

KEYWORDS: Rulers of India series Indian leaders Lord Lawrence British colonialism history historical

$60.00
1h81a/4

Rulers of India: Earl Canning


CUNNINGHAM, Sir H S

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, folding map frontispiece, 220pp, catalogue to rear, VG (light rubbing to extrems, light to moderate bruising & staining to base of front board, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, occasioanl light cracking to gutters, light creasing & 1x sm closed tear to folding map)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1892

KEYWORDS: Rulers of India series Indian leaders Earl Canning British colonialism history historical

$55.00
1h81a/5

Rulers of India: Mountstuart Elphinstone, and the Making of South-Western India


COTTON, J S

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, folding map to prelims, frontispiece with tissue guard, 222pp, catalogue to rear, VG+ (light rubbing & tanning to spine/extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning to page edges & eps, 1cm closed tear to edge of folding map, a lot of pages remain uncut)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1896

KEYWORDS: Rulers of India series Indian leaders Mountstuart Elphinstone British colonialism history historical

$50.00
1h81a/6

Rulers of India: Dupleix


MALLESON, Colonel

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, folding map to frontispiece, 188pp, catalogue to rear, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning to spine, light chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps & prelims/terminals)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1895

KEYWORDS: Rulers of India series Indian leaders Joseph Francis Dupleix British colonialism history historical French

$65.00
1h81a/8

New Zealand Prepares for War: Defence Policy 1919-39


McINTYRE, W DAVID

Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 287pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: University of Canterbury Press 1988

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history post-ww1 defence policies politics political armed forces

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