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$70.00
3g2/32

Compendium of Australasian Merchant Ships 1831-2008: A listing of non sail-powered Australian, New Zealand and South Pacific merchant ships


TOMPKINS, ROBERT (BOB)

Oblong super octavo, illus light card wrappers, brown text to wrapper, tan text to spine, 316pp, VG (light to moderate creasing to wrapper, light soiling & fading to wrapper, light soiling 7 tanning to page edges, previous owner's label adhered to front inside cover & title page)

PUBLISHER: Nautical Association of Australia Inc 2008

KEYWORDS: merchant ships history australian new zealand shipping nautical south pacific robert bob tompkins

$140.00
3g2/34

The Adventures of Kimble Bent: A Story of WIld Life in the New Zealand Bush


COWAN, JAMES

Small octavo, brown buckram boards, black illus & text to boards, black text to spine, xxi + 336pp, illus, G (heavy scuffing & soiling to boards, 8cm split to cloth along spine hinge, moderate insect damage to spine & boards, several gutters cracked, moderate to heavy soiling & foxing to pages, binding shaky, previous owner's name to pastedown & fep)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1911

KEYWORDS: kimble bent bushman history aotearoa new zealand maoriland colonial settler

$60.00
3g2/35

Home Boats: The Ships that made New Zealand and their Seafarers


TOLERTON, NICK

Quarto, illus heavy boards, yellow text to spine & boards, illus eps, illus prelims, illus title page, 329pp, VG+ (light bruising to board corners & edges, slight soiling to boards,, previous owner's name in pencil to fep, light staining to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Nick Tolerton & Atelier de Merivale 2021

KEYWORDS: nick tolerton new zealand nautical maritime merchant navy history boats boating ships shipping

$60.00
3g2/36

The China Navigation Company Limited: A Pictorial History 1872-1992


HAVILLAND, CHARLOTTE (ed)

Oblong imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, blind stamped lettering to front board, illus title page, illus prelims, unpaginated prelims + 119pp, illus+folding map, VG+ (light bruising, soiling & rubbing to boards & spine, light foxing to page edges & first & last page, previous owner's name in ink to front pastedown) in d/w VG+ (v slight creasing to edges, light soiling to jacket)

PUBLISHER: Butterfield & Swire, John Swire & Sons 1992

KEYWORDS: china navigation company chinese maritime nautical history trade relations

$75.00
3g1/1

Some Arval Brethren


SYME, RONALD

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 132pp, folding chart, VG+ (v slight rubbing to board corners, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light fading to spine, light chafing & tanning to jacket, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Clarendon Press Oxford 1980

KEYWORDS: arval brethren fratres arvales classics roman greek ancient history societies ronald syme republic religious fraternity twelve brethren

$55.00
3g1/2

An Accidental Utopia? Social mobility & the foundations of an egalitarian society, 1880-1940


OLSSEN, ERIK & GRIFFEN, CLYDE & JONES, FRANK

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, yellow & white text to spine, 332pp, illus/graphs & charts, Nr FINE (v slight rubbing to wrapper corners, slight tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2011

KEYWORDS: new zealand political history egalitarian society gender relations social mobility class erik olssen clyde griffen frank jones systemic analysis dunedin urban social structure

$60.00
3g1/6

Isidori Hispalensis Episcopi Etymologiarum Sive Originum; Libri XX; Tomus I [Libros i-x] & Tomus II [Libros xi --xx]


ISIDORI HISPALENSIS EPISCOPI & ISIDORE OF SEVILLE & LINDSAY, W M (notes & instruction)

TWO VOLUME SET, TEXT IN LATIN, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, mixed pagination, VG+ (v slight rubbing to edges, light soiling & foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading & soiling to jacket, volume 1's jacket has 1cm closed tear to front & 2cm open tear to rear, previous bookseller's label residue to rear)

PUBLISHER: The Clarendon Press, Oxford 1985

KEYWORDS: text in latin isidore of seville isidori hispalensis episcopi history roman latin language grammar study

$40.00
3g1/10

An Aramaic Approach to Q: Sources for the Gospels of Matthew & Luke


CASEY, MAURICE

Octavo, light blue light card wrappers, dark blue & white text to spine & wrapper, x + 210pp, VG+ (v slight chafing & creasing to wrapper, v slight soiling to inside cover)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2002

KEYWORDS: aramaic biblical history scripture Q bible sources gospel texts maurice casey matthew luke dead sea scrolls theology

$40.00
3g1/11

Aramaic Sources of Mark's Gospel


CASEY, MAURICE

Octavo, light blue light card wrappers, dark blue & white text to spine & wrapper, x + 278pp, VG+ (v slight chafing & creasing to wrapper, slight soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: aramaic biblical history scripture Q bible sources gospel texts maurice casey mark dead sea scrolls theology

$46.50
3g1/16

A History of Croydon Bush: From the Past to the Present (1856-1988)


DICKIE, PAULA

Imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, viii + 248pp, illus, Nr FINE (v slight soiling to page edges) in d/w VG+ (slight rubbing to edges, v slight soiling & fading to jacket)

PUBLISHER: The Gore Publishing Co 1988

KEYWORDS: paula dickie first edition croydon bush south island southland new zealand history gore

$95.00
3g1/17

Jewish Literacy in Roman Palestine


HEZSER, CATHERINE

Super octavo, grey light card wrappers, blue text to wrapper & spine, ix + 561pp, VG+ (slight rubbing to wrapper edges & spine, v slight soiling to wrapper & page edges)

PUBLISHER: J C B Mohr (Paul Siebeck) 2001

KEYWORDS: jewish literacy roman palestine levant middle eastern history catherine hezser

$45.00
3g1/18

Gallia Narbonensis; with a chapter on Alpes Maritimae: Southern France in Roman Times


RIVET, A L F

Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 370pp, illus, VG (light to moderate colour loss to edges of boards where jacket had previously been affixed, v slight rubbing to edges of boards & spine, moderate soiling to page edges) in d/w VG- ( v slight rubbing to edges, moderate staining from boards to inside of jacket, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: B T Batsford Ltd 1988

KEYWORDS: gallia narbonensis alpes maritimae french southern france history roman empire europe a l f rivet

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