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$15.00
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The Flag of the Southern Cross: The History of Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd 1858-1939


BOWEN, FRANK C & The Rt Hon VISCOUNT RUNCIMAN OF DOXFORD (Preface)

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: Shaw Savill & Albion Co 1939

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Shaw Savill & Albion Co shipping cargo passenger routes

$16.50
xxhng223268

Lives of the Caesars


BARRETT, ANTHONY A (Ed)

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: Blackwell Publishing 2008

KEYWORDS: ancient Rome roman romans history caesars rulers biographies empire

$14.00
xxhng223270

Cabers and Ceilidhs: 150 Years of the Caledonian Society of Otago


STINSON, JOHN & GORDON, DONALD

SIGNED, 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: Caledonian Society of Otago Inc 2012

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand Scottish heritage caledonian society Otago history

$15.00
xxhng223271

Robert and Elizabeth Simmers: A Family Saga: A 1996 Snapshot, Updating the 1981 Book


SIMMERS, KEITH 'KOI'

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: Not Stated

KEYWORDS: New Zealand family history genealogy Robert Elizabeth Simmers

$25.00
xxhng223272

Matheson 1875-1975: An Otago Family History


MATHESON, E H

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: Not Stated

KEYWORDS: New Zealand family history genealogy Matheson

$25.00
xxhng223273

History of New Zealand Botting Family (2nd Edition)


ROY (Nee BOTTING), CATHERINE L (Compiled by) & BOTTING, NESSIE (Updated by)

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: Not Stated (1986)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand family history genealogy Botting

$40.00
3h4/28

The Philosophy of Philosophy


WILLIAMSON, TIMOTHY

Super octavo, illus glossy light card wrappers, white & blue lettering to spine, xiv + 332pp, Near FINE (sl chafing to wrappers)

PUBLISHER: Blackwell Publishing 2007

KEYWORDS: philosophy history historical philosophers

$40.00
3h4/29

English Court Culture in the Later Middle Ages


SCATTERGOOD, V J (Ed) & SHERBORNE, J W (Ed)

Super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 220pp, illus, VG+ (sl soiling to boards, sl bruising/fading to spine extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, minor tanning to edges of flaps)

PUBLISHER: Gerald Duckworth & C 1983

KEYWORDS: middle ages history culture courts courtiers arts England English

$40.00
3h4/33

The Philosopher's I : Autobiography and the Search for the Self


WRIGHT, J LENORE

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, x + 217pp, VG+ (minor bruising & scuffing to board corners, minor fading to rear board, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: State University of New York Press 2006

KEYWORDS: first editions philosophy literature biography autobiography theory criticism history

$100.00
3h4/43

The Religious Orders in England ; The End of the Middle Ages ; The Tudor Age (3 Vol Set)


KNOWLES, DOM DAVID

3 VOL SET - VOL 1 REPRINT, VOLS 2 + 3 FIRST EDITIONS, super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontispieces, mixed pagination, VG (sl soiling & bruising to spines, moderate bruising to board edges/extrems to vol 3, minor soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedowns of vols 1+2, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate fading to spines, moderate foxing, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, priceclipped)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1950-59

KEYWORDS: first editions (vols 2+3 only) religion religious history England English orders

$50.00
3h4/46

Around the World on the Kamchatka 1817-1819


GOLOVNIN, V M & WISWELL, ELLA LURY (Trans, Intro & Notes) & STEPHAN, JOHN J (Fore)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus/maps at eps, frontispiece, xxxix + 353pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, moderate soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing to rear eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling/foxing)

PUBLISHER: The Hawaiian Historical Society & University Press of Hawaii 1979

KEYWORDS: exploration maritime nautical history Kamchatka early 19th nineteenth century voyages

$70.00
3h3/1

Annales Gandenses / Annals of Ghent


JOHNSTONE, HILDA (Trans, Intro & Notes)

DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, xxix + pgs1-100 dual pagination + pgs101-105 index, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to spine extrems, sl scuffing to board corners, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (minor tanning to spine & flap edges, light creasing & moderate chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1951

KEYWORDS: DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT Nelson's medieval classics series annals Ghent history historical battle of courtrai Hilda Johnstone

$60.00
3h3/2

Selected Letters of Pope Innocent III, Concerning England (1198-1216)


CHENEY, C R (Ed) & SEMPLE, W H (Ed)

DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, xliii + pgs1-237 dual pagination + pgs238-248 index,VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl soiling to rear eps) in d/w, VG (minor fading & tanning to spine & edges, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, minor tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1953

KEYWORDS: DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT Nelson's medieval classics series Pope Innocent iii 3rd third letters England English history

$100.00
3h3/3

Vita Edwardi Secondi / The Life of Edward the Second


MONK OF MALMESBURY & DENHOLM-YOUNG, N (Trans, Intro & Notes)

DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, xxviii + pgs1-145 dual pagination + pgs146-150 index, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light tanning/fading to spine, light tanning & soiling, light creasing & chipping to edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1957

KEYWORDS: DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT Nelson's medieval classics series king Edward second 2nd ii monarchs history

$70.00
3h3/4

Chronicon Aethelweardi / The Chronicle of Aethelweard


CAMPBELL, A (Ed)

DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, lxiii + pgs1-56 dual pagination + pgs57-68 index, VG (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl soiling to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & light chipping to edges, minor soiling to spine, minor tanning & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1962

KEYWORDS: DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT Nelson's medieval classics series history chronicles Aethelweard Elwardus

$60.00
3h3/6

Historia Novella / The Historia Novella


WILLIAM OF MALMESBURY & POTTER, K R (Trans, Intro & Notes)

DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, xliii + pgs1-77 dual pagination + pgs78-84 index, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, ligh ttanning/fading to spine, minor tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1955

KEYWORDS: DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT Nelson's medieval classics series history William of Malmesbury

$50.00
3h3/7

Decreta Lanfranci Monachis Cantuariensibus Transmissa / The Monastic Constitutions of Lanfranc


KNOWLES, DAVID (Trans, Intro & Notes)

DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, xl + pgs1-149 dual pagination + pgs150-157 index, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning to eps, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning/fading to spine, light to moderate tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1951

KEYWORDS: DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT Nelson's medieval classics series history Lanfranc monastic community constitutions

$40.00
3h3/8

Cronica Jocelini de Brakelonda de Rebus Gestis Samsonis Abbatis Monasterii Sancti Edmundi / The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond Concerning the Acts of Samson Abbot of the Monastry of St Edmund


BUTLER, H E (Trans, Intro, Notes & Appendices)

DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, xxviii + pgs1-139 dual pagination + pgs140-167 index, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover with adhesive edges- could be removed but may cause damage doing so, light soiling & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1951

KEYWORDS: DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT Nelson's medieval classics series history monastries Sansom abbots St Edmund monastery

$100.00
3h3/9

Fredegarii Chronicorum Liber Quartus cum Continuationibus / The Fourth Book of the Chronicle of Fredegar with its Continuations


WALLACE-HADRILL, J M (Trans, Intro & Notes)

DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, lxvii + pgs1-121 dual pagination + pgs122-137 index, VG+ (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, ligh ttanning & fading to spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1960

KEYWORDS: DUAL LATIN ENGLISH TEXT Nelson's medieval classics series history Fredegar Frankish Gaul chronicles

$75.00
3h3/12

The Spanish Lake: The Pacific Since Magellan, Volume I


SPATE, O H K

SIGNED LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus plate to front board, illus/maps at eps, xxiv + 372pp, illus, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, sl chafing to boards, light foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals) in blue buckram slipcase with blue lettering on title plate to spine, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Australian National University Press 1979

KEYWORDS: history exploration Pacific Spanish explorers maritime nautical voyages

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