GORST, J E & SINCLAIR, KEITH (Ed & Intro)

Super octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxv + 284pp, folding map to rear, VG (sl rubbing to extrems, moderate staining to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name & prev. booksellekr's name in ink to ffep, occasional light pencil markings to margins, sl foxign to folding map) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light soiling & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Paul's Book Arcade 1959

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history king Waikato war Te Awamutu

STANLEY, LOUIS T (Text & Photography) & BRABHAM, JACK (Fore)

Quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, printed eps, 208pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to edges/extrems, light foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, ink/pencil & fading spot to top corner of ffep, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Co 1967

KEYWORDS: automotive motor sport grand prix world championships past years 1966 history high performance racing

KOPP, JAMES B

V tidy ex-library- only 2x marks/labels detected, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 297pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling & foxing to page edges, aforementioned minor library markings) in d/w, VG (1x library label to rear- no other library markings, light creasing to edges, light fadng to spine & cover edges, minor staining to base of rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: music musical instruments bassoon wind design history

STONE, SHARMAN N (Selected & Ed)

Super octavo, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine, 253pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate creasing & water staining to spine & cover/page edges, moderate soiling to rear cover, light to moderate water staining & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev, bookseller's sm label to inside front cover, moderate staining to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Educational Books 1974

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian indigenous Aborigines ethnicity race relations policy history historical

RITCHIE, JOHN

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + (4) + 324pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & rear eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, 3cm closed tear with discreet tape repair to top of front cover)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1970

KEYWORDS: John Bigge NSW New South Wales Australia Australian colonies Van Diemen's Land 19th nineteenth century history historical reports

ALLAN, MEA

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 345pp, illus, folding family tree to rear, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate water staining to base of spine & eps/gutters, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light insect damage to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, light to moderate water staining to base of gutters, occasional light cracking to gutters, moderate tanning to photos, light sporadic foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges- tape repairs to internal sides, moderate surface insect damage, heavy soiling & creasing to flap joins, moderate soiling & foxing/soiling, prev. owner's details in ink to rear)

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1964

KEYWORDS: first editions signed Mea Allan royal gardeners history John Tradescant gardening plants gardens historical

CHALLONER, JACK (Editor Geral) & BAYLIS, TREVOR (Prefacio de)

TEXT IN PORTUGUESE, octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, yellow & white lettering & illus to spine & front cover, frontispiece, 960pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Sextante 2009

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN PORTUGUESE historical history modern inventions

ABBOTT, G J (Ed) & MAIRN, N B (Ed)

Super octavo, white & blue light card covers, black lettering to spine, x + 361pp, VG (light to moderate creasing to spine & cover edges, light tanning & soiling to spine & rear cover, light soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light cracing to front gutters, annotation to inside rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 1969

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history economy economics historical government policy

BURTON, W G

SECOND EDITION, COMPLETELY REVISED, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 382pp, illus, VG+ (spine sl warped, sl soiling/discolouration to boards, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, light tanning to spine, light to moderate staining)

PUBLISHER: H Veenman & Zonen NV 1966

KEYWORDS: plants garden vegetables potatoes history farming crops

PEOPLE'S COMMISARIAT OF JUSTICE OF THE USSR

Octavo, cream heavy boards, black lettering to grey spine, unpaginated prelims + 800pp, errata slip to rear, VG (moderate bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate tanning & light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep, prev. owner's in k stamp to front pastedown & half title page, minor staining to prelims, minor wear & tear to rear ep)

PUBLISHER: People's Commisariat of Justice of the USSR 1938

KEYWORDS: law legal proceedings historical history Russia Russian USSR court crime criminal charges code

HASLUCK, PAUL

Octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 229pp, VG (moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light to moderate soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 1970

KEYWORDS: Australia Australians anthropology ethnicity native indigenous WA western 19th nineteenth century history

ANDREWS, MALCOLM

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, blue & red lettering to spine, 159pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, sl chafing to covers, light fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 1996

KEYWORDS: first editions ocean liners P&O fairstar ships maritime nautical history cruise ships

MAC LAMPRECHT, BARBARA & GOSSEL, PETER (Ed) & NEUTRA, DION (Preface & Ed Assist) & SHULMAN, JULIUS (Epilogue & Principle Photo)

HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, oblong lg quarto, illus heavy boards, red lettering to spine & boards, illus eps, frontispiece, 464pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate cracking & archival tape repairs to base of spine, heavy fading to spine & front board, minor bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Taschen 2010

KEYWORDS: architecture architects buildings history design engineering Richard Neutra

ORCHARD, VINCENT

Folio, white light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 9pp + plates, VG (moderate soiling to top extrem of spine, minor tanning & creasing to cover edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges- archival repair to top of spine, light fading to spine, moderate tanning, heavy creasing to front flap- odd triangle shape missing also)

PUBLISHER: The Ariel Press 1966

KEYWORDS: art Great Britain British throughbred racing horses paintings history historical

CROSBY, RON

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus light card covers, white and blue lettering to spine, illus prelims, 271pp, illus +16 plates VG+ (sl.rubbing & curling to spine and cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Oratia 2023

KEYWORDS: new zealand history wars te kooti whanganui whakatohea waioeka maori aotearoa ron crosby bay of plenty east coast first editions thomas porter

LOVETT, RICHARD

Octavo, burgundy buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & cover, teg, page fore-edges deckled, frontispiece, 511pp + 9 plates + folding map at rear, VG (heavy fading & rubbing to spine, heavy scuffing to spine extrems- material flapping, minor bruising to board corners, gift inscription in ink to ffep, several gutters wityh moderate cracking- terminals partially detached, moderate soiling & chafing to boards, light to moderate foxing & tanning to eps & page edges, minor foxing to prelims & terminals, several pages uncut)

PUBLISHER: The Religious Tract Society 1902

KEYWORDS: james chalmers autobiography biography christian missionary scottish christianity history travel writing

SCHIFF, THOMAS R (Photos & Afterword) & MANGUEL, ALBERTO (Intro) &

Folio, red cloth boards, red lettering to spine & front board, 231pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl foxing & soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Aperture 2017

KEYWORDS: historical buildings libraries architecture history photos design

McCRAE, Ensign ALEXANDER & CHAPMAN, The Hon. Sir FREDERICK REVANS (Ed) & ANDERSEN, JOHANNES C (Notes)

Super octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to front board, printed/patterned eps, 33pp, illus, VG (light chafing/tanning & bruising to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, bookplate to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: W A G Skinner, Govt Printer 1928

KEYWORDS: Alexander Turnbull Library bulletins history historical New Zealand Alexander McCrae journal diaries

CORSO, R et al

TEXT IN ITALIAN, octavo, grey light card covers, black lettering to covers, 102pp, illus/folding maps, VG (light creasing & moderate tanning to spine, light creasing & soiling to covers/edges, moderate tanning to page edges, medium ink stamps to front cover & prelims, pg3-6 partailly detached but still present and affixed, other sections of page block partially detached, heavy crack to gutter of pgs 80-81, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Stabilimento Poligrafico Editoriale P. Maggi 1935

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ITALIAN geographical bulletins history historical

ROBERTSON, MANNING & SELLEY, H R (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, beige/grey buckram boards, red lettering to spine & front board, deckled edges to base of page block, frontispiece, 176pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1924

KEYWORDS: first editions essays prose literature architecture buildings design history