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$40.00
1y41b/35

The Origin of the Polynesians


LIVINGSTONE, CEDRIC

Quarto, clear plastic wrappers, illus front page, 36pp (possibly mis-bound/out of sequence), illus/photos, VG+ (light soiling to front plastic wrapper, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear, minor dar stain to base of page block, prev. owner's name verso of title page)

PUBLISHER: Not Stated

KEYWORDS: Polynesia Polynesians culture anthropology heritage history

$47.50
1y41b/36

The Golden Age of Radio in the Home


STOKES, JOHN W

Quarto, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, 163pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate fading to spine, moderate tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Craig Printing (Printer) 1989

KEYWORDS: history media broadcasting radio audio New Zealand

$40.00
1y41b/38

British Motorcycles of the 1930s: The A-Z of Pre-War Marques - From AER Through to Zenith


BACON, ROY

Quarto, orange heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 239pp, illus, VG+ (spine cocked, sl staining to board edges, sl soiling & tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (price clipped, light to moderate fading to spine, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing 1986

KEYWORDS: history British motorbikes motorcycles 1930s thirties classic vintage

$40.00
1y41b/39

British Motorcycles of the 1960s: A Detailed History of 50 Marques - From AJS to Wasp


BACON, ROY

Quarto, grey heavy boards, red lettering to spine, frontispiece, 240pp, illus/photos, VG (spine cocked, moderate adhesive staining to base of boards- light fading also, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, minor adhesive tape staining to front & rear eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing & staining to edges, minor fading light chafing, sm label to base of front flap)

PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing 1988

KEYWORDS: history British motorbikes motorcycles 1960s sixties classic vintage

$40.00
1y41b/40

Voices of World War II: New Zealanders Share Their Stories


HOLLIS, RENEE

Quarto, illus stiff card wrappers, white lettering to spine, printed inside covers, illus prelims, 295pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, light chafing & soiling to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear, prev. owner's name & annotation in ink to front inside covers/ffep)

PUBLISHER: Exisle Publishing 2022

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 New Zealand Zealanders

$200.00
1y41b/44

Vincent Motorcycles: The Untold Story Since 1946


GUYONY, PHILIPPE & EGLI, FRITZ W (Preface)

Square super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus title page & eps, 400pp, illus/photos, VG (light rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name & annotation in ink to front pastedown & half title page, moderate crack & staining to gutter of half title page) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light chipping/tearing to top edges, light fading & foxing to spine, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Veloce Publishing 2016

KEYWORDS: hobbies Vincent Motorcycle motorbikes history design engineering

$70.00
1y41b/45

Hemi Muscle 70 Years: Chrysler, Dodge & Plymouth High Performance


HOLMSTROM, DARWIN

Quarto, glossy black heavy boards, grey lettering to front board, illus eps & prelims, 191pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Motorbooks / Quarto 2019

KEYWORDS: automotive history high performance muscle cars Hemi Chrysler classic vintage

$35.00
xxped217409

An Introduction to the History of Medicine, With Medical Chronology, Suggestions for Study and Bibliographic Data (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)


GARRISON, FIELDING H

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: W B Saunders Company 1929

KEYWORDS: medical history medicine healthcare

$32.50
xxped217416

Alexander's Empire


MAHAFFEY, JOHN PENTLAND & GILMAN, ARTHUR (Collaboration)

Octavo hardcover (VG) gutters cracked; 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: T Fisher Unwin 1888

KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity Alexander the Great empires

$25.00
xxped217419

International Press Who's Who 1936: Biographical Sketches and Photos of Representative Commercial, Professional, Financial, Pastoral and Business Men of New Zealand


INTERNATIONAL PRESS SERVICE ASSOCIATION (NZ) (Compiled by)

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: International Press Service Association (NZ) 1936

KEYWORDS: New Zealand directories who's who past years history historical data

$35.00
xxpdi217425

Champions: New Zealand Sports Greats of the 20th Century (Limited Deluxe Edition)


PALENSKI, RON & ROMANOS, JOSEPH

LIMITED DELUXE EDITION, quarto 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: Hodder Moa Beckett 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport sports sporting greats 20th twentieth century profiles history

$19.50
xxpdi217427

Triumph and Tears: 100 Dramatic and Memorable Moments in New Zealand Sport 1897-2006


LAWRENCE, RICHARD & SMITH, IAN (Fore)

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: Richard Lawrence 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history

$18.50
xxpdi217428

Centenary: 100 Years of All Black Rugby


CHESTER, R H & McMILLAN, N A C

Imperial 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: Moa Publications 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history rugby union ABs All Blacks db annuals

$35.00
xxpdi217430

New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-Tables 1937; also Information Concerning Ports of New Zealand, and Supplementary Information Relating to the New Zealand Pilot, Tenth Edition 1930


N/A

INCLUDES MANY MAPS, 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: G H Loney, Government Printer 1936

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime nautical history almanacks almanacs

$22.50
xxpdj217435

The Birth of the West: Rome, Germany, France, and the Creation of Europe in the Tenth Century


COLLINS, PAUL

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: PublicAffairs 2013

KEYWORDS: history Europe European geopolitics 10th tenth century

$10.00
xxpdj217438

Cook's First Voyage to New Zealand


FAVILLE, BARRY

Oblong super octavo softcover, stapled (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: A R Shearer, Government Printer 1969

KEYWORDS: school bulletins education James Cook voyages New Zealand history maritime exploration

$10.00
xxpdj217439

One More Hour


SCOTT, DESMOND

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: Century Hutchinson 1989

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history aviation Desmond Scott military autobiography memoir ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pilots

$17.50
xxpdj217441

A Book of British Crowns


REINGANUM, VICTOR (Illus)

Sm 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: T C Thompson & Son 1965

KEYWORDS: British royal family monarchy crown jewels crowns history historical

$15.00
xxpdc217442

The Musical: From the Inside Out


CITRON, STEPHEN

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+) some adhesion to photographic pages; 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: Hodder & Stoughton 1991

KEYWORDS: musical theatre theater stage entertainment drama history

$25.00
xxpde217458

South Africa and the Transvaal War, Volume I


CRESWICKE, LOUIS

THIS VOL ONLY, imperial 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: T C & E C Jack N/D

KEYWORDS: South Africa military history Transvaal 19th nineteenth century

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