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$28.50
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Japan's Imperial Conspiracy


BERGAMINI, DAVID

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: William Morror and Co. 1971

KEYWORDS: history Japan wwii ww2 world war two Hirohito pearl harbour conspiracy usa

$30.00
xxa3ba225726

The Life of Walter Scott: A Critical Biography


SUTHERLAND, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, lacks fep. 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: Blackwell 1995

KEYWORDS: first edition biography Walter Scott poetry author novelist British history literature literary biographies

$20.00
xxa3ba225728

New Zealand's First Century: The Dominion's Scene and Story


COWAN, JAMES

Imperial 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: The New Zealand Department of Tourist and Publicity 1939

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history tourism regional cultural rural illustrated

$15.00
xxa3ba225729

Sports Cars 1928-39


NICHOLSON T R & WOOD JOHN W (illus)

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: Blandford Press 1969

KEYWORDS: sports cars motorsport illustrated colour engine european history bently bmw fiat mercedes

$25.00
xxa3bb225739

Marilyn: The Passion and the Paradox


BANNER, LOIS

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: Bloomsbury 2012

KEYWORDS: biography Marilyn Monroe hollywood 50's fifties celebrity culture womens history first editions

$10.00
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Happy Wanderers: W.E.A Tramping Club Story


MURCOTT, LES

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 (Jan 2007)

KEYWORDS: workers education association tramping club New Zealand history travel

$10.00
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The Southern Lakes of New Zealand


TEMPLE, PHILLIP

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: Whitcoulls 1978

KEYWORDS: photography New Zealand lakes tourism travel South Island history

$12.00
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Maori Art of New Zealand


BARROW, TERENCE

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: Unesco Press 182

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori art woodcarving carving history tools society decoration sculpture religion spirituality myth

$22.50
xxa3bf225754

World Without Sun


CAUSTEAU, JACQUES-YVES & DUGAN, JAMES (edited)

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+); 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 Heinemann LTD 1965

KEYWORDS: marine Jacques Yves Cousteau submarine biology photography diving exploration travel sea ocean France history research

$32.50
xxa3bg225757

Early Events from Seatown to Sinclair Head


TONKS, H GARY

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: N/A 2009

KEYWORDS: Wellington New Zealand history local Tonks Photographs rural life wartime

$17.50
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The Last Years of the 'Peaks'


BATTY, STEPHEN R.

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: Ian Allen LTD 1985

KEYWORDS: trains photographs engine diesel British peaks railway transport rail history

$35.00
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Eureka 1874-1984


DAVID, MEENA

Quarto stapled 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 Eureka Press 1985

KEYWORDS: pioneer settler history regional eureka waikato hamilton New Zealand nz

$15.00
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Ships in Focus: New Zealand and Federal Lines


CALRKSON, JOHN & FENTON ROY

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: John and Marion Clarkson 1995

KEYWORDS: New Zealand nz ships trade commercial passenger vessels lines southern ocean history

$22.50
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Orkney & Shetland Steamers


DAYTON, ALISTAIR

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: Tempus Publishing 2002

KEYWORDS: ships steamer boats history orkney shetland p&o Britain Scotland north company photographs

$35.00
xxa3bg225770

Ralph Hotere: Black Light


HOTERE, RALPH & CULBERT, BILL (collab) & IAN WEDDE (intro)

Quarto softcover (G+); ex-library, binding sloppy, 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: Te Papa Press 2000

KEYWORDS: Ralph Hotere New Zealand art artist nz history Bill Culbert Te Papa gallery abstract historic

$25.00
xxa3bg225771

Djungletripp / Jungle Trip


SELVA, VIAJE A LA & BLOMBERG, EMMA ROBINSON (trans)

DUAL LANGUAGE, ENGLISH & SPANISH. Super octavo softcover (G+) ; 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: CCE Benjamin Carrion 2017

KEYWORDS: Ecuador travel jungle history exploration culture photography Amazon Viaje Selva Emma Blomberg fauna tsachilas

$20.00
xxa3ca225778

The Collected Works of St. John of the Cross


ST JOHN OF THE CROSS & KAVANAUGH, KIERAN (trans) & RODRIGUEZ, OTIS (trans)

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: ICS Publications 1979

KEYWORDS: carmelite spanish mysticism priesthood Christian teachings poetry spiritualism history jesus gospels St John theology religion

$40.00
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Of Signals, Ships and Sundry Snippets


DE JARDINE, MARGARET

Quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, viii + 148pp, illus/photos, VG (sl bruising to spine extrems, moderate soiling to boards, sl foxing & soiling to eps) in d/w, VG (minor scuffing to spine & edges, light chafing & soiling, moderate foxing/staining to interior)

PUBLISHER: Not Stated (c.1997)

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical ships boats New Zealand nz sailing history

$40.00
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More Than Just a Little Island: a History of Matakohe-Limestone Island


CLARK, G M (TIM)

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Imperial octavo, illus light card wrapper, spine blank, illus/printed inside covers, frontispiece, III + 120pp, illus/photos VG (light scuffing and creasing to spine and wrapper edges, light fading to spine, light tanning and soiling to page edges, light soiling and chaffing to wrappers, light to moderate cracking to gutter on title page, prev owners name in ink to copywright page, slight ink rubbing from illus throughout).

PUBLISHER: Friends of Matakohe-Limestone Island Society 2001

KEYWORDS: Matakohe Limestone island history New Zealand nz maori settler life industry cement

$150.00
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Sir Bob Charles: The Biography, Limited Commemorative Edition - 2020


SAUNDERS, GEOFF & PLAYER, GARY (foreword)

SIGNED, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#113/1963) (SIGNED BY BOB CHARLES). Quarto illus heavy board, white lettering on spine, frontispiece, xvii + 311pp + [4], illus/photos, VG+ (slight bruising to spine + extrems, slight bruising and chaffing to boards, slight tanning to page edges).

PUBLISHER: Hope Publishing LTD 2020

KEYWORDS: golf New Zealand NZ biography Sir Bob Charles sport history limited numbered signed

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