LEYS, THOMAS W (ed) & SHERRIN, R A A & WALLACE, J H

Quarto, red heavy boards, half bound in brown leather, gilt text, illus & borders to spine & boards, page edges speckled red, unpaginated prelims, + 728pp + xliii, extensive illus, VG- (frontispiece missing & large section of panoramic view of new plymouth missing [all others present], heavy soiling, scuffing & fading to boards & spine, spine lightly cocked, front& rear gutters fully cracked, heavy soiling to pastedowns & prelims/terminals, moderate to heavy foxing to pages, page 15-16 loose, previous owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: H Brett, Printer and Publisher, Auckland 1890

KEYWORDS: new zealand colonial history colonisation early aotearoa brett's historical series

NG, JAMES

Quarto, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 300pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to board edges, light soiling to page edges, light tanning to page edges, small section cut from top corner of fep) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1993

KEYWORDS: dunedin chinese immigration james ng otepoti cantonese mandarin speakers early new zealand aotearoa history gold rush goldfields

REYNOLDS, JOYCE

Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 214pp + xxxii plates, illus/diagrams + folding charts [complete], VG+ (v slight bruising to spine, light soiling & foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light chipping & creasing to edges, light to moderate soiling to jacket)

PUBLISHER: Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, Journal of Roman Studies Monograph No. 1 1982

KEYWORDS: aphrodisias excavation joyce reynolds roman history theatre

MCGOWAN, SHANE (lyrics) & HEWITT, JOHN (illus) & PYKE, STEVE (ed)

Square imperial octavo, illus light card wrappers, white text to wrapper & spine, 96pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to spine & edges, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1989

KEYWORDS: pogues shane mcgowan music history

MACDONALD, LYN & SEATON, SHIRLEY (Research)

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 2001

KEYWORDS: folio society military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war

BIRKETT, Sir NORMAN (Ed & Selected) & BIRKETT, LORD (Ed & Intro)

2 VOL SET, IN SLIPCASE, octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1993

KEYWORDS: folio society history Newgate Prison English prisons inmates prisoners

N/A

CHARLES K SAXTON'S OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE, duodecimo hardcover (VG+) minor ink markings to margins; 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: RFU 1968

KEYWORDS: RFU Rugby Football Union handbooks past years history historical

GOLDHILL, SIMON

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: John Murray 2004

KEYWORDS: classical ancient history Greeks Romans love tragedy sex philosophy

FREEMAN, CHARLES

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: Oxford University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: ancient history Egypt Greece Rome Mediterranean civilizations civilisations

MURPHY, PAUL THOMAS

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: Head of Zeus 2012

KEYWORDS: Great Britain British monarchy Queen Victoria history

BARON, HAZEL & FIFE-YEOMANS, JANET

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: HarperCollins 2018

KEYWORDS: true crime murder homicide serial killers Dulcie Bodsworth history

BROOKES, ADAM

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: Atria Books 2023

KEYWORDS: ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 China Chinese treasures artefacts Forbidden City history

FOREMAN, AMANDA

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: Allen Lane / Penguin 2010

KEYWORDS: war history British American civil war Amanda Foreman

BROWN, J D

THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Ian Allan 1968

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 The Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm naval aviation RAF Royal Air Force

WEYNDLING, WALTER

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: Sutton Publishing 1997

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history Argyll Scotland Scottish ferries

BOLT, RODNEY

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: HarpeCollins 2004

KEYWORDS: literature literary history biography biographies memoir Christopher Marlowe

CHILVERS, HEDLEY A & PALMER, ALFRED (Illus) & WINDER, H E (Maps)

Super octavo hardcover (VG) frontispiece loose but present; 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: Cassell and Company 1930

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Africa exploration history Hedley A Chilvers historical

JANSON, TORE & SORENSEN, MERETHE DAMSGARD (Trans) & VINCENT, NIGEL (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: Oxford University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: languages history Latin linguistics

SHTEIR, RACHEL

Ex-library, 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 2009

KEYWORDS: Gypsy Rose Lee history biography biographies memoir

RIDE, ANOUK

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: Hachette 2007

KEYWORDS: signed Anouk Ride Australia history Aboriginal children missions benedictines Nyungar colonialism