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$127.50
p13/14

In The Sealed Cave


HERRMAN,LOUIS

first edition inscribed by author 226pp ills.[b/w] VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,lacks ffep,author's inscr.to blank prelim.[dated dec.1974],prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses and closed tears)

PUBLISHER: williams & norgate london 1935

KEYWORDS: travel geography history louis herrman

$17.00
p13/21

Brasshat


COLLIER,BASIL;WILSON,HENRY

first edition 362pp ills.[b/w] VG (burgundy cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.shaky) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1961

KEYWORDS: military history biography basil collier henry wilson

$170.00
p14/13

Seaweeds of New Zealand


ADAMS,NANCY M.

first edition 360pp ills.[b/w and col.] quarto VG+ (black cloth boards,sl foxing to upper page edges sl wear to board extrems) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems)

PUBLISHER: canterbury university press christchurch 1994

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history seaweed nancy adams

$25.50
p14/24

Instructions for the Use of A.W.Faber's Improved Calculating Rule


PICKWORTH,CHARLES N.

57pp+13 fold-out sheets G+ (printed paper boards w.red cloth spine,rubbed and soiled and mod.foxed,mod.wear to extrems.,some sl.foxing to contents w.some wear to fore-edge of fold-outs,some minor marks to diagrams,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: faber stein [nd]

KEYWORDS: science mathematics history pickworth

$25.50
p15/24

Famous Australasian Crimes


GURR,TOM;COX,H.H.

first edition 192pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (burgundy cloth,sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: muller london [1957]

KEYWORDS: crime history tom gurr australasia

$102.00
p16/2

Letters From France


BEAN,C.E.W.

reprint 232pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out map] VG- (olive cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine sunned,mod.wear to extrems.,lacks ffep,paper separation at ep gutters,contents sl.foxed,spine cracked andsl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1917

KEYWORDS: military history biography bean france

$15.00
p16/6

The Collector


KING,MICHAEL;REISCHEK,ANDREAS

first edition, octavo hardcover,196pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (brown cloth,minor wear and soiling to extrems.) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton auckland 1981

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography andreas reischek michael king

$297.50
p16/10

Football


the rugby union game

MARSHALL,F.

first edition 515pp+ads.ills.[b/w] G+ (blue cloth rebacked,rubbed and stained w.poor rebacking job,wear to extrems.,separation at fep gutter w.feps trimmed and soiled,lacks reps,owner's inscr.to ffep,sl.to mod.foxing of contents,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1892

KEYWORDS: rugby sport history football marshall

$35.00
2g6/30

The Ultimate Racers


CATHCART,ALAN

first edition 240pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (blue cloth,minor soiling to content edges) in NF d/w (minor bumps to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: guinness publishing london 1990

KEYWORDS: transport history motorcycles alan cathcart

$34.00
p16/28

Ju-Ju and Justice in Nigeria


HIVES,FRANK;LUMLEY,GASCOIGNE

first edition thus [cheap edition] 254pp [b/w frontis.] VG (orange cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cocked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london 1933

KEYWORDS: history nigeria politics frank hives gascoigne lumley

$22.50
p17/1

The British Tankers


MIDDLEMISS,N.L.

first edition 128pp ills.[b/w] octavo hardcover VG+ in d/w VG+

PUBLISHER: shield publications newcastle 1989

KEYWORDS: nautical transport history middlemiss

$34.00
p17/10

Portugal Its Land and People


KOEBEL,W.H.

first edition thus [colonial edition] 405pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG (red cloth,mod.rubbed and stained w.spine browned,mod.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: george bell london 1909

KEYWORDS: history geography portugal koebel

$75.00
p17/27

Sir George Grey


RUTHERFORD,J & [GREY, SIR GEORGE]

first edition 709pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out map] VG+ (purple cloth,sl.soiled,eps and content edges sl.foxed,spine sl.cocked, prev. owner's name in pen to fep, prev. bookseller's label to front pastedown) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.foxed,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1961

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history george grey rutherford

$27.50
p18/5

The Shooters' Lexicon


TUNNEY,R.B.

first edition 312pp ills.[b/w] NF (burgundy cloth,content edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.sunned,sl.chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: murray sydney 1970

KEYWORDS: shooting arms tunney history

$25.50
p18/10

Shell-Backs and Beachcombers


BRADFORD,S.

first edition 288pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled w.spine sl.stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: skeffington london 1933

KEYWORDS: nautical history bradford

$85.00
p18/12

The All Blacks The Triumphant Tour!


1924-1925

N/A

first edition 176pp ills.[b/w] VG- (in paper wrappers,rubbed and stained/foxed,2x owner's inscr.to front cover,chipping and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to title page,some sl.soiling to contents)

PUBLISHER: watkins wellington 1925

KEYWORDS: new zealand rugby history sport all blacks

$29.75
p18/13

Fish,Fishing & Fishermen


CAINE,WILLIAM

first edition 253pp ills.[b/w] VG- (green cloth,rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and contents sl.soiled,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: philip allan london 1927

KEYWORDS: fishing sport history william caine

$65.00
2g8/33

Sorrows and Joys of a New Zealand Naturalist


GUTHRIE-SMITH,H.

first edition numbered/limited [418/1000] signed by author 252pp ills.[b/w] VG (green cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,dec.eps,owner's inscr.and label to half-title,author's sign.to signed colophon in prelims.,errata slip intact,spine cracked and sl.shaky) in G d/w (rough,rubbed and stained,browned spine,chipping and wear to extrems.w.losses)

PUBLISHER: reed dunedin 1936

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history biography guthrie-smith

$76.50
2g3/23

South of the Burn


southburn story 1892-1992

N/A

[first edition] 196pp ills.[b/w] F in F d/w

PUBLISHER: [np,nd]

KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography southburn

$22.00
p18/23

In Order to Die


AINLEY,HENRY

ex-lib.first edition 224pp ills.[b/w] VG- (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.tape stains to boards and eps,libr.labels removed from eps,contents sl.foxed and soiled,spine cracked and cocked) in Vg d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spine,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: burke london 1955

KEYWORDS: history biography foreign legion henry ainley

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