CLARKE, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; 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: Stanley Paul 1964

KEYWORDS: first editions sport history cricket past games

HODGE, JAMES H (Ed)

Sm 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: Penguin 1955

KEYWORDS: history true crime cases murder homicide

BRITTENDEN, R T & REID, JOHN (Fore)

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: A H & A W Reed 1958

KEYWORDS: NZ New Zealand sport history cricket

ROBINSON, RAY

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) boards soiled; 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 Collins 1954

KEYWORDS: first editions sport history cricket

LANGE, BRUNO

2 VOL SET (TEXT & PHOTOGRAPHS), TEXT IN GERMAN. Quarto, blue heavy boards, gilte lettering to spine and front boards, picture book 651pp, text book 437pp, VG (sl scuffing/soiling to boards, sl bruising to lower corners of boards, minor soiling & tanning/doxing to page edges, previous owners stamp to fep & title pages, minor tanning/foxing to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Dieter Hoffmann 1970

KEYWORDS: german language German aircraft world war one two wwi wwii ww1 ww2 photographs illustrated history aviation aeroplanes military Luftwaffe

LEE, MYEONG-DONG

TEXT IN KOREAN. Super octavo, illus heavy boards, muticolour characters to spine and boards, 487pp, illus/photos, VG+, in d/w VG+. Photos available on request

PUBLISHER: Photographic Arts Company 1999

KEYWORDS: Korean language Korea history Asia photographs

PRESTON, HUBERT (ed)

FIRST EDITION. Sm octavo, illus yellow soft cloth wrappers, black lettering to spine & wrappers, printed inside wrappers, xxxii+843pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate creasing & soiling to spine, minor soiling to wrappers, moderate tanning/foxing & soiling to page edges, previous booksellers stamp to fep, minor to moderate tanning/foxing throughout, sl cracking to some gutters throughout).

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks 1948

KEYWORDS: first edition sport cricket history almanack John Wisden

PRESTON, HUBERT (ed)

FIRST EDITION. Sm octavo, illus yellow soft cloth wrappers, black lettering to spine & wrappers, printed inside wrappers, xxxi+843pp, illus/photos, G+ minor creasing & soiling to sl soiling to wrappers, cloth wrapper curling & coming loose from glue binding, moderate tanning/foxing & soiling to page edges, minor to moderate tanning/foxing throughout, moderate to heavy cracking to some gutters throughout).

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks 1948

KEYWORDS: first edition sport cricket history almanack John Wisden

PRESTON, HUBERT (ed)

FIRST EDITION. Sm octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed pastedown, xxxii+843pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate scuffing & creasing to spine & extrems, gilt worn off spine,minor scuffing/soiling to boards, sl bruising to corners of boards, moderate tanning/foxing & soiling to page edges, prev owners name in pen fo frp, minor tanning/foxing to page extrems throughout, minor 1cm closed tear to edge of pages 131-138).

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks 1948

KEYWORDS: first edition sport cricket history almanack John Wisden

SIMPSON, PHILIP

Square imperial octavo, illus card wrappers, white lettering to spine and wrappers, 287pp, illus/photos, VG+. Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand nature Totara culture environment Maori history Philip Simpson

KITAGUCHI, SUEHIRO & MCLAUCHLAN, ALASTAIR (trans)

FIRST EDITION, OWNERSHIP STAMP OF ROY STARRS. Super octavo, teal green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii+213pp, VG+, in d/w VG+. Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Japan Library 2009

KEYWORDS: first edition academia Japan japanese culture history class society oppression caste racism buraku

DAVIS, GEORGE & FINDLAY, ROBERT & FLEMING, TRISH & MATHESON, ZELDA

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY ROBERT FINDLAY & ZELDA MATHESON. Quarto, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine and front wrapper, 279pp, illus/photos, VG+. Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Robert M Findlay 2021

KEYWORDS: first edition Taieri high school Tom Hislop New Zealand regional history illustrated photographs Otago

HOLLIS, REX

Octavo, stapled light card wrappers, black & white letter to wrapper, 45pp, VG ( moderate creasing & sl soiling to wrappers, light foxing/tanning throughout, creasing to upper corner of pages). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Denis Glover 1953

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history west coast Hokitika crime violence murder Rex Hollis

N/A

Folding map, 1160mm x 910mm, VG+ (2cm closed tear to upper left, 0.5cm hole at fold to upper right above map border & light foxing along the same fold, sl tanning/foxing to map extrems), in slipcase VG- (chipping/surface loss to side of spine, minor bruising to extrems of spine, moderate scuffing/soiling & foxing throughout). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: World Books / Reprint Society 1956

KEYWORDS: folding map Winston Churchill world war two 2 ww2 wwii history England Britain UK Germany

PARDON, SYDNEY H (Ed)

Sm octavo, rebound in brown paper wrappers - lacks original covers & prelim advents, black pen lettering to spine and wrapper, vii-xcii+428pp+ads, illus/photos, VG- (moderate scuffing & chipping to spine extrems, moderate creasing & soiling to wrappers, moderate soiling & tanning to page edges, sl tanning/foxing sporadic throughout, minor cracking to gutters sporadic throughout). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: John Wisden & Co 1898

KEYWORDS: sport cricket history almanack John Wisden

TSUNENARI, TOKUGAWA & IEHIRO, TOKUGAWA

FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, illus title page, xii+200pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w Near FINE. Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: International House of Japan 2009

KEYWORDS: first edition history edo period Japan Japanese Tokugawa Ieyasu Tsunenari shogun shogunate samurai culture society illustrated