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$37.50
xxarm219976

Heroes of South African Discovery: [Second Edition]


D'ANVERS, N

Small octavo hardcover (VG- cracking to gutter; one loose leaf, slight tear to fold out map at rear); 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: Marcus Ward & co. 1880

KEYWORDS: British colonial South African history biographies Stanley Speke Livingstone exploration colonialism

$15.00
xxaug219983

England and New Zealand: From the Tasman to the Taranaki War


HARROP, A J & JELLICOE, ADMIRAL EARL JOHN

FIRST EDITION re-bound ex-library octavo hardcover (VG- cracking at gutter); 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: Methuen 1926

KEYWORDS: England New Zealand settler history war pakeha Maori

$35.00
xxauf219987

The New Zealanders at Gallipoli


WAITE, MAJOR FRED

Ex-library super octavo hardcover (VG lacks map at rear); 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: Whitcombe and Tombs 1919

KEYWORDS: Gallipoli New Zealand military history world war one ANZAC

$25.00
xxauf219988

British Strategy: A Study of the Application of the Principles of War


MAURICE, MAJOR-GENERAL SIR F & MILNE, FIELD MARSHAL SIR G (INTRO.)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Constable & Co 1935

KEYWORDS: warcraft warfare British military history strategy

$35.00
xxauf219989

Wellington's Campaigns Peninsula-Waterloo 1808-15 Part I: 1808-9-10-11 Roleia to Albuhera [Fifth Edition]: also Moore's Campaign of Corunna (for Military Students)


ROBINSON, MAJOR-GEN. C W

THIS VOL ONLY, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hugh Rees, Ltd. 1914

KEYWORDS: Wellington military biography campaigns history battles

$35.00
xxauf219990

Wellington's Campaigns Peninsula-Waterloo 1808-15 Part III: 1815: Waterloo [Fourth Edition]: also Moore's Campaign of Corunna (for Military Students)


ROBINSON, MAJOR-GEN. C W

THIS VOL ONLY, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hugh Rees, Ltd. 1911

KEYWORDS: Wellington military biography campaigns history battles Waterloo

$16.50
xxawe219995

Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion


JACKSON, ROSEMARY

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: Methuen 1981

KEYWORDS: literary criticism history theory fantastic literature psychoanalytical

$15.00
xxawe219996

Clarendon: Selections from The History of the Rebellion and The Life By Himself


HYDE, EDWARD [FIRST EARL OF CLARINGDON] & HUEHNS, G (ED.) & TREVOR-ROPER, HUGH (INTRO.)

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: Oxford University Press 1978

KEYWORDS: Clarenden memoir autobiography British civil war military history rebellion Cromwell Charles I

$20.00
xxawe219998

English Poetic Satire: Wyatt to Byron


ROUSSEAU, GEORGE S & RUDENSTINE, NEIL L

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: Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1972

KEYWORDS: English poetic satire literary criticism history poets

$24.50
xxawe220000

The Imperial Archive: Knowledge and the Fantasy of Empire


RICHARDS, THOMAS

Octavo softcover (VG) pencil annotations; 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: Verso 1993

KEYWORDS: colonial history British empire colonialism

$30.00
xxaxa220002

The Economy of Character: Novels, Market Culture, and the Business of Inner Meaning


LYNCH, DIEDRE SHAUNA

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: University of Chicago Press 1998

KEYWORDS: literary criticism history theory fictional characters

$25.00
xxaxa220004

English Satire and the Satiric Tradition


RAWSON, CLAUDE (ED.) & MEZCIEMS, JENNY

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: Basil Blackwell 1984

KEYWORDS: satire literary criticism theory history satiric tradition

$16.50
xxaxa220008

The New Historicism


VEESER, H ARAM (ED.)

Super octavo softcover (VG) pencil annotations; 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: Routledge 1989

KEYWORDS: new historicism literary criticism cultural materialism anthropology feminism class history

$16.50
xxaxb220010

Empires


DOYLE, MICHAEL W

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: Cornell University Press 1986

KEYWORDS: empires global history imperialism ancient civilisations empire

$22.50
xxaxb220011

Picturing Imperial Power: Colonial Subjects in Eighteenth-Century British Painting


TOBIN, BETH FOWKES

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: Duke University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: colonial art history cultural criticism paintings18th century British colonialism

$17.50
xxaxb220012

Authors and Owners: The Invention of Copyright


ROSE, MARK

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: Harvard University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: copyright literary legal history

$40.00
3a5/23

Shakespeare: Staging the World


BATE, JONATHAN & THORNTON, DORA

Imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 304pp, illus, VG+ (spine sl cocked & faded, sl bruising to extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The British Museum Press 2012

KEYWORDS: theatre theater stage history William Shakespeare literature

$60.00
3a5/24

The Universe, or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little


POUCHET, F A & DAVIS, J R AINSWORTH (Revised & Ed)

Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & gilt/coloured illus to spine & front board, aeg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 576pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (light to moderate fading to spine, light bruising ot extrems, light chafing & soiling/discolouration to boards, prize presentation plate to front pastedown, light tanning to eps, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to rear gutter, sporadic minor foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Blackie & Son 1902

KEYWORDS: natural history nature biology geology environment

$40.00
3a5/27

The Japanese Thrust


WIGMORE, LIONEL

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 715pp, VG (moderate fading to spine extrems, sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's label to front pastedown, gift inscription in ink to ffep, sl tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, some patches of moderate foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/loss to edges- archival tape repairs, minor fading to spine, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: Australian War Memorial 1957

KEYWORDS: first editions Australia Australian war history military ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 official histories Japan Japanese

$45.00
3a5/36

Kia Kaha: Life at 3 New Zealand General Hospital 1940-1946


COCKS, E M SOMER

ASSOCIATION COPY WITH FORMER OWNER NOTED ON FFEP, octavo, grey mottled cloth boards, red lettering to spine, frontispiece, 285pp, illus/photos, VG (boards sl warped, light tanning to spine & board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, minor staining to fore-edges of prelims, prev. owner's ink stamp to front & rear eps, prev. owner's annotation in ink & pencil to ffep & pg285) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping/loss & archival tape repairs to edges, heavy staining to rear, light tanning to spine, minor general soiling & wrinkling, light scuffing to front flap/folds)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1958

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history 3 three general hospital forties 40s E M Somer Cocks association copies

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