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$1775.00
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Picturesque Atlas of Australasia (3 Vol Set with Maps)


GARRAN, Hon ANDREW (Ed) & SCHELL, FREDERIC B (Illus Superviser)

3 VOL SET WITH MAPS, elephant folio, half leather bound maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering/rule & raised bands to spines, gilt lettering to front boards, marbled page edges & eps, frontispieces- vol 1 with tissue guard, 801pp total, illus/maps- all present, 8x large folded maps loosely enclosed, VG (moderate rubbing & scuffing/surface loss to leatherwork, moderate fading & soiling to boards, moderate dampstaining & wrinkling to boards of vol 1 & 2, sl water damage to base of vol 3 front board, minor tanning/fading to page edges, bookbinder's sm label to front pastedowns, patches of moderate foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company 1888

KEYWORDS: antiquarian books Australia Australasia New Zealand pacific exploration maps atlases atlas history historical voyages

$26.50
xxgbe214194

Eros: The Myth of Ancient Greek Sexuality


THORNTON, BRUCE S

Super octavo softcover (VG+) minor pencil markings; 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: Westview Press 1997

KEYWORDS: ancient Greek history Greece sexuality sex

$16.50
xxgbg214207

Invisible: The History of the Unseen from Plato to Particle Physics


BALL, PHILIP

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: Vintage 2015

KEYWORDS: physics history popular science

$25.00
xxgbh214213

The Physicists


SNOW, C P & COOPER, WILLIAM (Intro)

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: Papermac 1982

KEYWORDS: physics science physicists golden age history

$20.00
xxgbh214214

Descartes


WILSON, MARGARET DAULER

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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1978

KEYWORDS: Descartes philosophy philosophers history

$15.00
xxgbh214216

The Persistence of Religion


GREELEY, ANDREW M

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: SCM Press 1973

KEYWORDS: religion theology philosophy history

$27.50
xxged214234

The Naval War Against Hitler


MACINTYRE, DONALD

FIRST EDITION, 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: B T Batsford 1971

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 naval warfare maritime sea defence offensives first editions

$15.00
xxged214237

Seamen of Britain


BELL, DOUGLAS

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; 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: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1943

KEYWORDS: maritime history seamen sailors Great Britain British naval navy

$22.50
xxged214238

U-Boat 977


SCHAEFFER, HEINZ & Admiral of the Fleet The Earl of CORK AND ORRERY (Preface) & MONSARRAT, NICHOLAS (Fore)

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 1953

KEYWORDS: German u-boats military history u-boat 977 maritime naval warfare

$20.00
xxged214240

The Phantom of Scapa Flow


KORGANOFF, ALEXANDRE

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: Ian Allan 1974

KEYWORDS: military history u-47 Royal Oak naval warfare maritime British Home Fleet

$35.00
xxged214241

Hitler's Naval War


BEKKER, CAJUS & ZIEGLER, FRANK (Trans & Ed)

UK FIRST EDITION, 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: Macdonald 1974

KEYWORDS: UK first editions military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 naval warfare maritime German

$25.00
xxgef214243

New Zealand Shipwrecks 1795-1970


INGRAM, C W N

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: A H & A W Reed 1974

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime history shipwrecks disasters nautical

$32.50
xxgef214252

On This Rock: 75 Years of St Peter's College, Mountain Road


ELLIOTT, MATT

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: St Peter's College 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand schools academic history St Peter's College

$32.50
xxgef214253

Scharnhorst and Gneisenau: The Elusive Sisters


GARRETT, RICHARD

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: Douglas David & Charles / Hippocrene Books 1978

KEYWORDS: military history maritime warfare ww2 second world war two ii 2 naval battleships battlecruisers Scharnhorst Gneisenau German

$30.00
xxgeg214254

Remembered: The History of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission


SUMMERS, JULIE & HARRIS, BRIAN (Photos) & HISLOP, IAN (Fore)

Square 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: Merrell 2007

KEYWORDS: Commonwealth War Graves Commission history war heroes soldiers remembrance

$24.50
xxgeg214255

The Early Canberra House: Living in Canberra 1911-1933


FREEMAN, PETER (Compiled & Ed)

Quarto 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 Federal Capital Federal Press of Australia N/D (c.1996)

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian Canberra houses residential homes history

$32.50
xxgeg214259

The Aesthetic Movement: Prelude to Art Nouveau


ASLIN, ELIZABETH

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: Ferndale Editions 1981

KEYWORDS: style design aesthetic movement history influence

$25.00
xxgeg214261

P J H Cuypers en Amsterdam: Gebouwen en Ontwerpen 1860-1898


CUYPERS, P J H

TEXT IN DUTCH, quarto 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: Guido Hoogewoud, Janjaapkuyt 1985

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN DUTCH P J H Cuypers buildings architecture design history historical

$22.50
xxgeg214265

The Sketches of Rubens


VAN PUYVELDE, LEO

Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) moderate to heavy foxing to prelims & terminals; 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: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co 1947

KEYWORDS: art sketches drawings history Rubens

$30.00
xxgfc214267

Hitler's Legions: The German Army Order of Battle, World War II


MITCHAM, SAMUEL W

FIRST EDITION, 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: Leo Cooper / Martin Secker & Warburg 1985

KEYWORDS: first editions military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 German army order of battle divisions

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