NEEDHAM, JOSEPH & LING, WANG (Research Assist.)

2 VOL SET, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontispieces, vol 1- xxxviii + 318pp, vol 2- xxii + (2) + 696pp, illus, folding maps to rear of vol 1, VG+ (sl bruising & & tanning to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to ffep of vol 1, prev. owner's sm inscription in ink to ffep of vol 2, occasional light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG (vol 1 in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, corners of front flaps clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges- some tidy tape repairs, light tanning to spines, minor chafing & soiling, light foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1954-62

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history geography science philosophy anthropology

HILTON, GEORGE W & BIER, JAMES A (Cartography)

Quarto, brown heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 484pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing/soiling to prelims, gift inscription in ink to half title page) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges- minor loss at spine extrems, moderate tanning & chafing/soiling, moderate scuffing/cracking to folds of flaps)

PUBLISHER: Howell-North Books 1971

KEYWORDS: trams transport cable cars history US America

HUGGETT, JOAN

Oblong quarto, red glossy heavy boards, black lettering & street illus to front board, 24pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Dunedin Chinese Gardens Trust 2014

KEYWORDS: Dunedin Chinese Gardens Shanghai photography travel culture history Joan Huggett

BRICKELL, CHRIS

SIGNED & INSCRIBED SOFTCOVER, imperial octavo, illus light card wrappers, 430pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing/curling to cover edges, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light fading & tanning to spine, light creasing to edges, minor creasing to front flap, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Godwit / Random House 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand gay lesbian communities history lgbtq signed Chris Brickell

BANNISTER, MATTHEW

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, blue & black lettering to spine, 207pp, illus/phtoos, VG+ (light fading to spine, sl curling to cover edges, light foxing & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Reed Books 1999

KEYWORDS: signed Matthew Bannister New Zealand Dunedin music scence history entertainmentSneaky Feelings Flying Nun

PUGIN, A W N & HITCHCOCK, H R (Intro)

Quarto, blue faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt 'VL' initials to front board, top page edges stained pink- faded, (18) + viii + 104pp + illus to rear, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl chafing & staining to boards, sl soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy scuffing & chipping to spine- minor loss to extrems, moderate soiling, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: The Victorian Library / Leicester University Press 1969

KEYWORDS: The Victorian Library series gothic middle ages religion religious art architecture history historical

JELLYMAN, ALAN

SIGNED, imperial octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, illus inside covers, 256pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Sir Victor Davies Foundation 2011

KEYWORDS: gardening horticulture James Duncan and Victor Davies history signed Alan Jellyman

ATTERBURY, PAUL (Ed) & ALDRICH, MEGAN et al

Quarto, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 415pp, illus, VG (boards lightly warped, light bruising & fading to top board edges, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's sm name label to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine & top edges, sm wrinkled patch to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: architects architecture A W N Pugin design 19th nineteenth century gothic revival history historical

ARMSTRONG, ELIZABETH & BOYD, MICHAEL et al (Essays)

Oblong imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 301pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to board edges, sl soiling to page edges, minor soiling to half title page) in d/w, VG (2x 2cm closed tears to top edges, light fading to spine, light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Orange County Museum of Art / Prestel Publishing 2007

KEYWORDS: US America American culture art design modern history 20th twentieth century

KANTOR-KAZOVSKY, LOLA

Octavo, brown light card wrappers, black lettering to spine & front cover, illus plate to front cover, 310pp + illus to rear, VG+ (sl rubbing & creasing to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to covers, minor tape residue to rear cover, light soiling to page edges, unfortunate minor coffee stain to terminals)

PUBLISHER: Leo S Olschki Editore 2006

KEYWORDS: ancient architecture buildings design history historical Roman Piranesi

FITZGERALD, TANYA

Octavo, illus glossy light card wrappers, blue lettering to spine, x + 242pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl soilng & curling to covers/edges, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Peter Lang 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand academic academia female women professors tertiary university early 20th twentieth century history

COTTON, BERNARD D

HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, lg quartio, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp publisher's motif to front board, frontispiece, 304pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges, sm adhesive labels to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, generalised minro fading/tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 2008

KEYWORDS: Scottish vernacular furniture Scotland historical design antiques history

BYRNE, Lieut A E

UNCOMMON IN DUSTWRAPPER, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 407pp, illus/folding maps- all folding maps present, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, sl fading to spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, gift inscription/ink stamp to ffep, minor tanning to prelims, occasional cracking to gutters, occasional light soiling/foxing throughout) in d/w, G+ (heavy cracking & chipping/tearing to edges- some loss, moderate tanning to spine, light to moderate generalised soiling)

PUBLISHER: J Wilkie & Co (Printer) N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Otago regiment NZEF ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war

RAIZMAN, DAVID

Lg quarto, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, red lettering to spine, illus prelims, 400pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing to spine & edges, light fading & tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, spine cocked)

PUBLISHER: Laurence King Publishing 2003

KEYWORDS: modern design graphics art history

THOMPSON, R THURLOW & HOLYOAKE, Right Hon K J (Fore)

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: NZ Council of Organisations for Relief Services Overseas 1965

KEYWORDS: Corso New Zealand history relief services

CARR-GOMM, PHILIP & HEYGATE, RICHARD

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: The Overlook Press 2012

KEYWORDS: magic magick history rites rituals spells occult English

KNOX, ROBERT & PAULUSZ, J H O (Ed, Intro & Notes)

THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Tisara Prakasakayo 1989

KEYWORDS: Ceylon history Robert Knox

LAMB, Commander CHARLES

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: Cassell 1977

KEYWORDS: military history aviation stringbags fleet air arm swordfish

SPENCER, GRAHAM & McINTYRE, PETER (Drawings)

JIM HENDERSON'S COPY, octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) jacket taped to boards; 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: Grantham House 1987

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Major canine ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 dogs

GENTIL, RICHARD

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: Bachman & Turner 1974

KEYWORDS: military history raf royal air force aviation pilots ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Richard Gentil autobiography