HUTTON, RONALD

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvii + 397pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps, minor foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, 1cm closed tear to fold of front flap, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: BCA / Basil Blackwell 1991

KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity Great Britain British Isles pagan religion religions nature

FUSSELL, J C

Sm octavo, illus light stapled wrappers, brown lettering to front cover, 28pp, VG (light rubbing & moderate soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front eps, moderate foxing & soiling throughout, light rusting to staples)

PUBLISHER: Worthington & Co, Printers 1917

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Maori Private Henare Tikitanu letters correspondence travel

TATTERSALL, C E C

FIRST EDITION, sm folio, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 182pp + xxiv ads to rear, illus, VG (moderate rubbing & light bruising to spine & board extrems/edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, with compliments plate tipped in to verso of half title page, moderate foxing to prelims, light foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: F Lewis (Publishers) Limited 1934

KEYWORDS: textiles carpets British Great Britain history first editions crafts

COX, PETER

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Quentin Wilson Publishing 2025

KEYWORDS: New Zealand journalism history journalists biography memoir Douglas Brass

DE BALZAC, HONORE

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: J M Dent & Sons 1915

KEYWORDS: Catherine de Medici Honore de Balzac literature history

KEENAN, DANNY

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2021

KEYWORDS: New Zealand land wars Maori history

EDWARDS, I E S (Ed) & GADD, The Late C J (Ed) & HAMMOND, N G L (Ed) & SOLLBERGER, E (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, very tidy ex-library, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, teg, xxiii + 868pp, 2x folding maps, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, minor tape residue to board edges, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, minro creasing to top corners of rear pages) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges, sm adhesive labels to front flap, light to moderate soiling)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1973

KEYWORDS: Cambridge Ancient History series antiquity middle east aegean kingdoms geopolitics

GANS-RUEDIN, E

Square imperial octavo, orange cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, publisher's gilt motif to front board, 546pp + arabic text to rear, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional patches of foxing to pages throughout) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling) in grubby VG slipcase

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1978

KEYWORDS: carpets textiles Iran Iranian art crafts history

RICHMOND, DAVID E & MILLER, THOMAS E & MURPHY, JUDY

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, 429pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: David E Richmond, Thomas E Miller, Judy Murphy 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand medical history Auckland hospital medical unit department of medicine University of Auckland

EDWARDS, I E S (Ed) & GADD, The Late C J (Ed) & HAMMOND, N G L (Ed) & SOLLBERGER, E (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, very tidy ex-library, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxiii + 1128pp, illus/folding maps- all maps present, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, light tape residue to board edges, light foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, minor creasing to bottom corners of prelims) in d/w, VG (in protective plastic cover- easily removed if desired, front flap double clipped, light creasing to edges, sl fading to spine, light to moderate soiling)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1975

KEYWORDS: Cambridge Ancient History series antiquity middle east aegean kingdoms geopolitics

COOK, S A (Ed) & ADCOCK, F E (Ed) & CHARLESWORTH, M P (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, tidy ex-library, super octavo, burgundy buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt emperor illus to front board, teg, xxxii + 1058pp, folding maps/charts- not counted presumed all present, VG (usual library markings, sl rubbing/bruising to extrems, minor tape staining to board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, medium sized patch of correction fluid to base of page block, moderate tape staining & paper residue to pastedowns, various sm patches of correction fluid throughout) in d/w, VG- (both flaps removed, in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light to moderate tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1952

KEYWORDS: Cambridge Ancient History series antiquity roman empire Rome kingdoms geopolitics augustan

DIXON, GEORGE H

Octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, xlviii + 176pp total, illus, VG- (heavy cracking to front hinge/spine- discreet archival tape repair, heavy creasing & cracking to spine, moderate tanning & foxing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, occasional minor soiling & foxing throughout, occasional minor creasing to bottom corners of some pages, prev. owner's name in pencil to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Geddis & Blomfield 1906

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport rugby union history tours 1905

OLIVER, C J & TINDILL, E W

Octavo, black illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, 200pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light cracking/tearing to pages at internal staples, light to moderate generalised foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Wright & Carman 1936

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history rugby union ABs All Blacks 1935 tours UK

MASTERS, READ

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 166pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate creasing to spine- minro archival tape repair to base of spine, light to moderate creasing & chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Christchurch Press Company N/D (c.1928)

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand sport history rugby union ABs All Blacks tours 1920s

BLOCH, MARC & MANYON, L A (Trans) & LE GOFF, JACQUES (Preface)

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine, gilt decoration to front board, frontispiece, xxiv + 624pp, illus, VG+ (sm patch of white paint or correction fluid to spine, otherwise a Near FINE copy) in slipcase, VG+ (light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2012

KEYWORDS: folio society history Marc Bloch feudal societies

McGIBBON, I C

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xxi + 446pp, illus, folding maps- all present, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards & spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & soiling to eps, light foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: P D Hasselberg, Government Printer 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military navy naval history early 20th twentieth century armed defence forces maritime nautical

HENRY, Professor L E

Rebound using original boards & new eps, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt military insignia to front board, xxiv + 187pp, VG (moderate rubbing & foxing to spine, moderate fading to front board, light tanning to page edges, light foxing & soiling to eps, moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional sm library ink stamps sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Gale & Polden N/D (c.1899)

KEYWORDS: military war history Napoleon Bonaparte

McCLYMONT, W G

Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp insignia to front board, frontispiece, xii + 538pp, illus, folding maps- all present, VG (light fading to spine, light to moderate scuffing to spine extrems, sl scuffing to board corners, light to moderate tanning & light foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, occasional moderate cracking to gutters, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Government Printer 1959

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history official war histories series Greece ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

TALBOT-BOOTH, Lt-Cmdr E C et al (Eds)

3 VOL SET, quarto, blue & green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, mixed pagination, illus, VG+ (light bruising & fading to extrems, sl occasional adhesive staining to board edges of vol 3, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate foxing to eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate fading to spines, light chafing/wrinkling, sm blue adhesive labels to front flaps)

PUBLISHER: Marinart / Kogan Page 1977-79

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical merchant ships Talbot Booth system history identification

LLEWELLYN, S P

Octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xix + 457pp, illus/photos, folding maps- all present, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs 1949

KEYWORDS: New Zealand offical war histories series military history 1st first ammunition company 2nd second expeditionary force ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2