LAVAL, HONORE & NEWBURY, C W (ed) & O'REILLY, P (ed)

TEXT IN FRENCH, imperial octavo, grey light card wrappers, black text to spine & wrapper, deckled edges, some remain uncut, frontispiece, cxxviii + 672pp, illus, VG (light creasing to wrapper edges, moderate bruising to spine, light to moderate soiling & tanning to wrapper & page edges, light foxing to page edges, light to moderate foxing to prelims, plates & folding maps)

PUBLISHER: Publications de la Societe des Oceanistes, No 15 Musee de l'Homme 1968

KEYWORDS: text in french memoir honore laval mangareva history catholic mission polynesia pacific christian

GUIART, JEAN

TEXT IN FRENCH, imperial octavo, grey light card wrappers, black text to spine & wrapper, x + 426pp, illus/plates/maps, VG (moderate tanning to wrapper, moderate scuffing & creasing to spine & wrapper corners, light tanning to pages)

PUBLISHER: Publications de la Societe des Oceanistes, No 5 Musee de l'Homme 1956

KEYWORDS: text in french memoir honore laval mangareva history catholic mission polynesia pacific christian new hebrides vanuatu

HOWARD, BASIL

Ex-Library, octavo blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xx + 415pp, VG (board edges lightly scuffed, front gutter cracked, light to moderate soiling & tanning to page edges, sporadic moderate soiling to pages, lightly cocked) in d/w VG- (dust jacket in clear cover adhered to pastedowns, moderate creasing & chipping to jacket)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1974

KEYWORDS: rakiura stewart island south island middle island new zealand history basil howard

SPITTLE, GORDON

MUSICIAN TREVOR REEKIE'S COPY, octavo black light card wrappers, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG+ (v slight chafing to wrapper & edges, light tanning to page edges, slight foxing to upper page edges, previous owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Gordon Spittle Wellington 1995

KEYWORDS: new zealand music gordon spittle beat groups aotearoa scene history

PRESTON, NORMAN (ed)

Octavo, yellow illus, light card wrappers, black & green text to wrapper, black text to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page, xlviii + 1131pp, illus, VG- (spine heavily warped, moderate soiling to wrapper, light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to page edges, previous owner's name in ink)

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks Ltd 1963

KEYWORDS: wisden cricket history 1963 sport sporting

PRESTON, NORMAN (ed)

Octavo, yellow illus, light card wrappers, black & green text to wrapper, black text to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page, iv + 1063pp, illus, VG- (spine moderately warped, moderate soiling to wrapper, light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to page edges, somegutters lightly cracked, previous owner's name in ink)

PUBLISHER: Unwin Brothers Ltd 1962

KEYWORDS: wisden cricket history 1963 sport sporting

BEST, ELSDON

TASTEFULLY REBACKED, octavo, brown buckram boards, small sections of text pasted to front board, frontispiece, xv + 280pp, illus, VG (slight bruising & warping to boards, light soiling to boards, spine & page edges, light tanning to page edges, light rust soiling from binding staples, previous owners name in ink to reverse side of frontispiece)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Board of Science & Art Manual No. 4, 1934 Second Issue

KEYWORDS: elsdon best pre colonial te ao maori history pre european life anthropology new zealand aotearoa

SMITH, GEORGE

Tidy ex-library, octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt decoration to front board, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, upper edges gilt, viii + 306pp, illus/plates (all present), VG (light chafing, fading & soiling to boards & spine, light to moderate bruising to board corners, light soiling & tanning to page edges, spine lightly cocked, sporadic light cracking to gutters, minimal library markings none external)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1900

KEYWORDS: pioneer missionaries raymund lulli william carey hannah marshman james wilson peter greig john vanderkemp alexander duff alphonse francois lacroix robert caldwell ion g n falconer nilakantha shastri goreh dhanjibhai nauroji william ewart gladstone mission christian christianity history

YOUNG, ROBERT

FIRST EDITION, octavo, burgundy heavy boards, black illus to front cover, black lettering to front cover & spine, deckled edges, frontispiece, x + 268pp, illus, VG ( light chafing & brusing to boards, moderate fading to spine, slightly cocked, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light to moderate soiling to pages)

PUBLISHER: J M Dent & Co 1902

KEYWORDS: robert young lovedale mission africa african missionaries christian colonisation history john love

SMITH, GEORGE & JEENS (portraits)

TWO VOLUME SET, tidy ex-library, super octavo brown buckram boards, black rule to border of front boards, blind rule to border of rear boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontispiece, mixed pagination, illus + maps (present), VG- (moderate scuffing to edges of boards & spines, slightly cocked, boards & spines lightly soiled & faded, moderate soiling to page edges, minimal library markings none external, prelims loose in Volume One, front gutter fully cracked, spine & rear board loose to Volume Two, folding map torn but present in Volume Two)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1879

KEYWORDS: alexander duff free church of scotland mission missionaries christian christianity india colonisation history

BHABNA, SANSKRITI-YATRA RABINDRA

DUAL HINDI (?) ENGLISH TEXT, square 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: Committee on Heritage & Culture, Ministry of Railway N/D

KEYWORDS: DUAL HINDI (?) ENGLISH TEXT Rabindronth Tagore family history

LYMAN, ROBERT

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: Pan Macmillan 2009

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 North Africa battles campaigns Tobruk

KIELAR, WIESLAW & FLATAUER, SUSANNE (Trans)

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: Allen Lane / Penguin 1981

KEYWORDS: war history pows prisoners of war concentration camps Nazi Germany Poland Auschwitz Wieslaw Kielar

BATES, DAVID

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: Yale University Press 2018

KEYWORDS: English history William the Conqueror Normans England invasions biography

BRADBURY, JIM

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: The Boydell Press 2002

KEYWORDS: medieval warfare war history sieges Europe European middle ages

LYMAN, ROBERT

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: Quercus 2014

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 MI6 French Resistance Operation Jericho secret operations espionage

HILLIARD, DAVID

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: University of Queensland Press N/D (c.2000s?)

KEYWORDS: religion religious history Melanesia Melanesian missionaries Christianity

N/A

Quarto 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: Giancarlo Politi Editore 1989

KEYWORDS: art history Flash Art contemporary

FENNICK, JANINE

LACKS D/W, quarto 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: Apple Press 1996

KEYWORDS: hobbies collectables collectibles Barbie dolls barbies history toys

ROWLINSON, FRANK (Compiled by) & BAILEY, Sir GEORGE E (Fore)

Quarto 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: Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company 1947

KEYWORDS: Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company history engineering companies