McMURTRIE, FRANCIS E. (Ed)

Oblong quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to boards, illus eps, 49pp ads + xxxiv + 527pp, Illus/photos, scruffy (heavy scuffing & surface loss to spine & extrems, moderate soiling & staining to boards, light foxing to page edges & eps, heavy creasing to some prelims & advert pgs8-9 missing, some minor water damage to gutters, heavy cracking to rear gutter with ugly tape staining)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co 1940

KEYWORDS: military history maritime nautical navy naval navies Jane's fighting ships warships design engineering history

BLACKMAN, RAYMOND V. B. (Ed)

Quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to boards, illus/printed front eps, 55pp ads + xxiv (total) + 459pp, illus/photos, VG- (spine cocked & moderately scuffed with paper residue from jacket, light bruising to extrems, light soiling to rear board, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light cracking to gutters, binding sl loose) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy scuffing/closed tearing & loss to spine extrems with tape repairs, moderate staining to spine & edges, light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low 1964

KEYWORDS: military history maritime nautical navy naval navies Jane's fighting ships warships design engineering history

WILLS, C. J.

Sm octavo, green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & black rule to spine, black lettering & rule to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xviii + 446pp, illus, VG (light scuffing & bruising to spine & extrems, moderate staining to rear board, sl chafing & soiling to front board,moderate fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, light cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & Bowden 1893

KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration modern Persia history culture customs history

CLARKE, GRAHAM

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: oxford history of art photograph photography media photos history image visual culture photo graham clarke

LUDWIG, EMIL & PAUL, EDEN and CEDAR (Trans)

LACKS FEP, super octavo hardcover (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: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1935

KEYWORDS: history Napoleon Bonaparte military history biography memoir

DUBOIS, MARIE JOSEPH

TEXT IN FRENCH, super octavo, cream glossy light card covers, blue & black lettering to spine & front cover, xxiv + 815pp, VG+ (moderate tanning & curling/creasing to spine & covers, light soiling to page edges, sm ink stamp to title page)

PUBLISHER: Reproduction des Theses, Universite de Lille / Librairie Honore Champion 1977

KEYWORDS: text in French literature New Caledonia ethnic ethnicity ethno-history history indigenous anthropology traditions European documents

TURNBULL, ELSIE G.

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 93pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & scuffing to spine & cover edges, light fading to spine & rear cover, sl tanning to page edges, moderate tanning to pgs 38-39 from loosely enclosed newspaper article, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Elsie G Turnbull 1980

KEYWORDS: signed Elsie G Turnbull Canada history Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company Trail local history autobiography

EVANS, ALLISTER

EX-LIBRARY, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 235pp, illus/photos, VG (spine cocked, usual library markings, moderate tape residue to board edges & eps, boards sl warped, light tanning to page edges, moderate staining to prelims, light cracking to gutters) in d/w, heavily sealed in protective plastic cover, VG (library markings/labels, light soiling & discolouration)

PUBLISHER: Allister Evans 1975

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history settlements regional history settlers pioneers

CLUNIES-ROSS, Major A. et al (Ed) McKENNA, Private P. T. (Maps) & NICHOLSON, Private D. J. (Maps)

Quarto, grey textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 160pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & bruising to spine & extrems, sl discolouration to boards, light tanning to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Eighth Battalion the Royal Australian Regiment N/D (c.1970)

KEYWORDS: military history Vietnam war history Australia Australian 8th eighth battalion royal regiment the grey eight 8

MORRELL, W. P.

EX-LIBRARY, 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: Adam & Charles Black 1968

KEYWORDS: gold hunters hunting history global history treasure W P Morrell

KYBALOVA, LUDMILA & DARBOIS, DOMINIQUE (Photos)

Quarto 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: Hamlyn Publishing Group 1970

KEYWORDS: carpets textiles history orient oriental rugs history crafts art

FORMENTON, FABIO

Quarto 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: Hamlyn Publishing Group 1972

KEYWORDS: carpets textiles history orient oriental rugs history crafts art

CHURCH, IAN

Octavo, illus light card covers, blue lettering to spine, 104pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing/curling to cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Shipwreck Welfare Trust 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime disasters shipwrecks centennial centenary history relief funds history

FOX, WILLIAM

FIRST EDITION, LACKS MAP, sm octavo, brown textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, blind decoration to spine & boards, viii + 168pp + 4pp catalogue to rear, VG- (heavy chipping & scuffing to spine extrems, moderate bruising & scuffing/surface loss to board extrems/edges, moderate chafing to spine & boards, moderate to heavy tanning & foxing to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, moderate soiling to eps, light cracking to gutters & foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: John W. Parker and Son 1851

KEYWORDS: New Zealand colonies history Wellington Nelson Otago Canterbury New Plymouth Auckland government colonial history first editions

QUEREE, JENNIFER (Ed)

Quarto, illus light card covers, red & white lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 194pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing & curling/peeling to cover edges & spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Canterbury Museum 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history settlers Henry Slater Richards Canterbury emigration family history

N/A

CENTENARY JOURNAL, THIS VOL ONLY, quarto 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: The Royal Aeronautical Society 1966

KEYWORDS: Royal Aeronautical Society centenary journal history aeronautics military history aviation aerial combat warfare design engineering

GIBB, H. A. R.

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: Dover Publications 2002

KEYWORDS: history Ibn Al-Qalanisi crusades Damascus conflict military history

BROMBY, ROBIN

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: Highgate Publishing 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand trains rail railways history railroad travel history transport

CROSBY, TRAVIS L.

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: Yale University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: William Gladstone politics political leaders Great Britain British prime ministers history psychology government history

MORGENTHAU, AMBASSADOR HENRY

Octavo hardcover (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: Hutchinson & Co N/D (c.1918)

KEYWORDS: history Henry Morgenthau military history ww1 first 1st world war 1 one i