n/a

Imp. 8vo, pp. 118; red cl boards, front board lettered in gilt; illus. eps, photos, plates, folding plates, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: British Timken Limited N.D.

KEYWORDS: train trains locomotive locomotives railway manual history engineering

BORRIE, W D

Ex-library. Super 8vo, pp. [8] + 198; illus. light card covers; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to prelims & terminals; heavy cracking to front gutters; lg tearing to rear cover along hinge; library markings to covers, eps & tp verso; moderate annotation in pencil & blue ink).

PUBLISHER: Australian National University 1991

KEYWORDS: W D Borrie New Zealand early settlers immigration 19th century history

HUNTER, KATE

First edition. Super 8vo, pp. 320; illus. light card covers, french flaps; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Random House 2009

KEYWORDS: Kate Hunter New Zealand hunting hunters 20th century social history game sport

BREALEY, T B & NEWTON, P W

4to, pp. 100; illus light card covers; photos, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping; heavy loss to card of spine extrem at tail; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to rear gutter; library markings to spine & covers, tp verso, contents & rear cover recto; moderate tearing to front & rear cover at spine tail hinges).

PUBLISHER: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 1978

KEYWORDS: Western Australia Port Hedland dwellings social conditions T B Brealey P W Newton Australian history

SCHUURMAN, HUBERT J C & PETCH, ARTHUR R

Ex-library. First edition. 4to, pp. 103; illus. light card covers; frontis., photos; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, esp to spine extrem at tail; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals; light to moderate cracking to front & rear gutters; library markings to spine & covers, frontis. recto, tp verso, contents & rear cover recto).

PUBLISHER: Hon. Warren Allmand 1977

KEYWORDS: Hubert J C Schuurman Arthur Petch Greenland environmental social change conditions history

LOW, DAVID

First edition. Imp. 8vo, pp. 159; blue heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, foxing & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate to heavy tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Collins 1953

KEYWORDS: David Low 20th century cartoons cartoon comics comic strip history modern first edition

BURNS, HAYWOOD (introd)

First edition. Paperback, pp. 364; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals & throughout; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ht; light to moderate cracking to front gutter).

PUBLISHER: Vintage Books 1971

KEYWORDS: 20th century American history true crime

MEAD, SIDNEY M

Ex-library. Super 8vo, pp. 95; illus. heavy card boards; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; library markings to eps; light foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1973

KEYWORDS: Sidney M Mead New Zealand Maori weaving Taaniko culture cultural technique history development

PRESTON, NORMAN

Foolscap 8vo, pp. 1043; illus. light card covers; photos, plates; VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals & throughout).

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks 1966

KEYWORDS: Norman Preston John Wisden Cricketers' Almanack anthology 20th century sports sporting history cricket

BLACKWOOD, BEATRICE

Super 8vo, pp. 60; light card covers, spine & front cover lettered in black; frontis., xvi plates to rear, illus.; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; prev ownership stamp in black ink to front cover; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals; heavy water damage to plates to rear, many stuck together; light cracking to rear gutter).

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1964

KEYWORDS: Beatrice Blackwood anthropology New Guinea population social conditions tools history

DIAMOND, JOHN T & HAYWARD, BRUCE W; DIAMOND, MELVILLE (illus.)

Ex-library. Super 8vo, pp. 48; illus. stapled light card covers; illus. tp, photos, illus.; G+ (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals; archival tape repairs to spine, cover extrems & front & rear gutters; library markings to spine, tp, tp verso, rear cover recto & final pg; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: The Lodestar Press 1979

KEYWORDS: John T Melville Diamond Bruce W Hayward Waitakere Ranges New Zealand Maori history myths legend legends

MEAD, SIDNEY M

Ex-library. Super 8vo, pp. 95; illus. heavy card boards; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light chipping; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; library markings to feps).

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1973

KEYWORDS: Sidney M Mead New Zealand Maori weaving Taaniko culture cultural technique history development

CHAMBERLIN, WILLIAM HENRY

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: Duckworth 1938

KEYWORDS: Japan history politics geopolitics

VESPA, AMLETO & TIMPERLEY, H J (Intro)

LACKS D/W, 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: Victor Gollancz 1938

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese spies espionage secret service agents Amleto Vespa history conflict autobiography

EINZIG, PAUL

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: Macmillan & Co 1943

KEYWORDS: Asia Japan Japanese explpoitation conflict history

AKAMATSU, PAUL & KOCHAN, MIRIAM (Trans)

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: George Allen & Unwin 1972

KEYWORDS: the great revolution series history Japan Japanese 19th nineteenth century

FALK, EDWIN A & FISKE, Rear Admiral BRADLEY A (Fore)

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: Longmans, Green and Co 1937

KEYWORDS: Japan warfare Japanese naval maritime war history

COTTON, ANNE SQUIRES & WHITE, VAL

REBOUND INCORPORATING ORIGINAL WRAPPER, oblong 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: The Rothesay News Inc 1998

KEYWORDS: New Zealand regional history West Harbour early settlers pioneers

PAINE, ROBERT TREAT & SOPER, ALEXANDER & WATERHOUSE, D B (Updated) & KOBAYASHI, BUNJI (Updated)

IN SLIPCASE, imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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: Penguin 1974

KEYWORDS: art architecture Japan Japanese history culture buildings heritage

SCHOUTEN, HANK

REBOUND, 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: New Zealand-Netherlands Foundation (Inc.) 1992

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Netherlands Abel Tasman history Dutch exploration