ROBINSON, RICHARD H

Quarto, illus heavy boards, yellow, orange & blue lettering to boards & spine, illus half title page, 304pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board corners, v slight chafing & soiling to boards, slight soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Country Life NZ 2004

KEYWORDS: farm tractors machinery equipment farming agriculture agricultural history new zealand tractor

MALCOLM, MADGE

Quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, xiii + 204pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine & boards, slight scuffing & chafing to boards, moderate foxing to fep, rep adhered to rear pastedown, light soilling to page edges including damp staining to first & last few page edges)

PUBLISHER: Kororareka Press 1994

KEYWORDS: madge malcolm oral histories history north island new zealand kororareka russell paihia kerikeri tutukaka coast paparoa matakohe te wahapu puhipuhi

CRAWSHAW, NORMAN

Quarto, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to wrapper, 89pp, illus, VG- (light to moderate soiling & foxing to wrapper, light creasing & rubbing to edges of pages & wrapper, previous owner's name crossed out in ink to title page, sporadic slight soiling to pages)

PUBLISHER: Norman Crawshaw n/d

KEYWORDS: millerton buller westport westland west coast norman cranshaw plateau new zealand south island history

PARKER, KEITH

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, illus light card wrappers, red & white lettering to wrapper & spine, illus title page, 240pp, illus, VG ( light fading to spine & wrapper, light creasing to wrapper, light soiling & tanning to page edges, previous owner's name in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: Keith William Parker 1994

KEYWORDS: kaitaia 1940s forties new zealand north island aotearoa history keith william parker mangonui county

PARKER, KEITH

SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, quarto, illus light card wrappers, green & white lettering to wrapper & spine, illus title page, 288pp, illus, VG (light fading to spine, slight scuffing to edges, light tanning to wrapper & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Keith Parker 1995

KEYWORDS: kaitaia 1950s fifties new zealand north island aotearoa history keith william parker mangonui county

TROTSKY, LEON & EASTMAN, MAX (trans)

Octavo, light blue buckram boards, black lettering to spine, 1295pp, VG- (light to moderate fading & soiling to spine & boards, light rubbing to edges, moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to page edges, binding slightly shaky, previous owner's inscription to fep, sporadic v slight soiling to pages)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1936

KEYWORDS: leon trotsky russian revolution history russia politcal

JACQUES, CLAUDE & FREEMAN, MICHAEL (photos) & WHITE, TOM (trans)

Square imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & boards, illus eps, illus title page, illus prelims, 319pp, illus VG+ (v slight bruising to spine & board corners, v slight tanning to page edges) in d/w VG+ (v slight ceasing to edges, light chafing to jacket, v slight fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: River Books 1997

KEYWORDS: angkor wat cambodia architectural wonder history asia asian claude jacques michael freeman

SMITH, ADAM & SHIELD NICHOLSON, J (intro essay & notes)

Octavo, red heavy boards, black border decoration to spine & boards, black text to front board, gilt text to spine, vi + 447pp VG (slight scuffing to spine, light bruising to boards, light soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, previous owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: T Nelson & Sons 1901

KEYWORDS: adam smith j shield nicholson history economy economics political politics nations nationhood

GIBBON WAKEFIELD, EDWARD

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to label on spine, xxiv + 513pp + 6, VG- (light to moderate rubbing to board edges & spine, light chafing to boards, boards slightly warped, moderate foxing & soiling to page edges, previous owner's name & bookplate to front pastedown, sporadic v slight soiling to pages)

PUBLISHER: John W Parker, 1849

KEYWORDS: edward gibbon wakefield prominent new zealand colonist colonization new zealand colonial history aotearoa

CROWTHER, M ANNE & DUPREE, MARGUERITE, W

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 428pp, VG+ (v slight scuffing to board & spine edges) in d/w VG+ (light fading to spine, slight chafing to jacket, slight bruising to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: medical history surgical revolution nineteenth century medicine historic britain british empire

GRACE, JOHN TE H

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus prelims, 567pp, illus VG+ (v slight scuffing to board corners, v slight tanning to page edges) in d/w VG+ (slight fading to spine, slight creasing to edges, v slight chafing to jacket)

PUBLISHER: Reed 2005

KEYWORDS: john te herekiekie grace tuwharetoa taupo maori history wanganui whanganui aotearoa new zealand

MASSEY, E I

Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to boards & spine, gilt rams head to front board, viii + 152pp, illus/plates, VG- (light to moderate scuffing & bruising to spine & board edges, light fading & tanning to spine, slight soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, previous owner's name to front pastedown, moderate tanning to eps & half title page, previous bookseller's label to fep, light to moderate tanning & foxing to pages, rear gutter lightly cracked)

PUBLISHER: William Clowes & Sons Limited n/d

KEYWORDS: e i massey massy early colonial aotearoa new zealand writings maoriland history memoir

GAMMAGE, R G

Super octavo, burgundy heavy boards, frontispiece, xvi + 438pp, illus, VG- (light to moderate soiling to boards & spine, light scuffing to spine, light brusing to boards, spine lightly cocked, light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to page edges, slight foxing & tanning to pages)

PUBLISHER: Newcastle-on-Tyne: Browne & Browne and London:Tuslove & Hanson 1894

KEYWORDS: chartist movement 1837-1854 nineteenth century history political movements

HALLIWELL, RUTH

Super octavo, navy heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xl + 732pp, illus, VG+ (slight bruising to spine, slight rubbing to board corners, light foxing & tanning to page edges) in d/w VG- (moderate to heavy fading to spine, slight creasing & soiling to edges, light fading to jacket, 2cm tear to hinge of jacket, slight creasing to jacket)

PUBLISHER: Clarendon Press 1998

KEYWORDS: mozart family ruth halliwell wolfgang amadeus music history

DEUTSCHER, ISAAC

FIRST EDITION, octavo, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 490pp, illus, VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, slight scuffing & bruising to spine & board edges, lighttnning & foxing to page edges, spine slightly cocked) in d/w VG- (light to moderate soiling, moderate chipping to edges, 2cm tear to jacket hinge, light to moderate foxing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1959

KEYWORDS: first edition isaac deutscher trotsky soviet political history

HEALY, JACQUELINE (ed) & WINKEL, KENNETH D (ed)

Square super octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, red & white lettering to wrapper & spine, illus inside wrappers, 128pp, illus, VG+ (v slight tanning & fading to wrapper, v slight rubbing to edges, slight tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Medical History Museum, University of Melbourne 2013

KEYWORDS: venom medical history medicine snake-bite snake-bites snakebites snakebite antivenom anti-vemon australia australian

BURKE, EDMIND

Super octavo, marbled heavy boards, quarter bound in brown leather, blind & gilt banding to spine, gilt lettering to black section on spine, page edges dyed brown, iv + 356pp, G+ (heavy scuffing with loss to spine & boards, 3x4cm section missing to spine, leather to rear spine hinge fully cracked, 6cm section loss to marbled rear board, heavy scuffing to edges, moderate to heavy soiling, tanning & foxing to page edges, previous owner's name pasted to fep, previous owner's label to fep, previous owner's name in ink to rear of ep, front & rear gutter heavily cracked, moderate foxing & soiling to pages)

PUBLISHER: J Dodsley, Second Edition

KEYWORDS: edmund burke revolution in france french history london societies politics political

PENDERGAST, JIM

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ex-library, quarto, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to wrappers & spine, 135pp, illus, VG (in permanently adhered clear plastic cover, lihght soiling & creasing to wrapper, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Jim Pendergast 2005

KEYWORDS: ngawaro historical review jim pendergast tauranga rotorua settlement colonialism maori aotearoa new zealand history

SEBA, ALBERTUS

Folio, red heavy boards, black & white lettering to boards & spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 544pp, extensively illus, VG+ (light bruising & fading to spine, slight brusing to board edges, slight soiling to page edges) in d/w VG (light soiling & creasing to jacket & edges, light fading to spine, 2cm tear to spine of jacket with historic repair) in slipcase VG (light soiling & fading to slipcase, historic tape repairs to corners)

PUBLISHER: Taschen 2005

KEYWORDS: albertus seba natural history curiosities koninklijke biliotheek the hague

KUNG, HANS & MENUHIN, YEHUDI (fore)

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: SCM Press 1992

KEYWORDS: wolfgang amadeus mozart hans kung religious composer music history sacred christian roman catholic