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$25.50
q25/14

Living Alone


JOHNSON,OLIVE

first edition inscribed by author 62pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,author's inscr.to half-title to nz author una platts)

PUBLISHER: johnson wellington 1976

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography literature history olive johnson una platts

$21.25
q25/16

Norfolk Island


CONNELLY,MERVAL

first edition 45pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (grey cloth,sl.sunned psine,eps and content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sunned spine,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: pegasus press christchurch 1951

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry norfolk island history merval connelly

$17.00
q25/24

Music and its Meanings


HOWES,FRANK

first edition 55pp VG+ (in wrappers w.french flaps,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned)

PUBLISHER: athlone press london 1958

KEYWORDS: music arts history frank howes

$17.00
q25/25

The English Middle Class


GRETTON,R.H.

first edition 238pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: bell london 1917

KEYWORDS: england society gretton history

$29.75
1m35/46

An Arthurian Reverie


BERRY,CHAS.W.

ex-lib.first edition 171pp+xxiii ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,sl.soiled w.libr.mark to spine,usual libr.stamps w.labels removed from reps,eps and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: [np] 1939

KEYWORDS: literature history mythology arthur chas berry

$276.25
2d10/39

In God's Name


YALLOP,DAVID A.

first australian edition inscribed by author 334pp ills.[b/w] NF (black cloth,minor shelf wear,author's inscr.to half-title verso) in NF d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london [printed in australia] 1984

KEYWORDS: history theology david yallop vatican signed

$35.00
q26/11

Savage's Account of New Zealand in 1805 together with Schemes of 1771 and 1824 for Commerce and Colonization


SAVAGE,JOHN;MCKINLAY,A.D.

Tidy ex-library, reprint 184pp VG+ (minimal library stamps, light scuffing to boards, light foxing to page edges, minor soiling) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: watkins wellington 1939

KEYWORDS: new zealand history john savage mckinlay politics

$25.50
q26/15

The Beryozka State Dance Company


ROSLAVLEVA,NATALIA

first edition 104pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in ill.col.wrappers w.french flaps,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: foreign languages publishing house moscow 1960

KEYWORDS: ballet dance arts history beryozka natalia roslavleva

$17.00
q26/29

A History of French Civilization


DUBY,GEORGES;MANDROU,ROBERT

first uk edition 626pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.sunned spine,sl.shaky spine) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: weidenfeld and nicolson london 1965

KEYWORDS: history georges duby robert mandrou france

$17.00
q26/30

Dobsons Drie Bobbes


a story of sixteenth century durham

HORSMAN,E.A.[ED.]

first edition 110pp [fold-out map at rear] VG+ (green cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,eps sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: oxford university press london 1955

KEYWORDS: durham history geography horsman

$85.00
1a1/11154

Nga Tangata Taumata Rau 1941-1960


N/A

THIS VOL ONLY first edition imperial octavo hardcover 299pp [text in maori] ills.[b/w] NF in NF d/w

PUBLISHER: auckland university press auckland 2000

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history

$42.50
2g4/41

The Way of a Ship


the story of the square-rigged cape horner

VILLIERS,ALAN

first edition 287pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,maps to eps,owner's sign.to ffep w.tape stains to eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in G d/w (rebacked by amateur w.brown paper,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1954

KEYWORDS: nautical history clipper ships cape horner alan villiers

$40.00
2g8/10

Sunrise on the Hills


LETHBRIDGE,CHRISTOPHER

first edition 176pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,content edges sl.stained) in VG- d/w (moderate creasing, scuffing and chipping to extrems, light rubbing and soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1971

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography farming ngamatea christopher lethbridge

$25.50
2g6/5

Textile Design and Colour


WATSON,WILLIAM

reprint 484pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (brown cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: longmans london 1960

KEYWORDS: textile design history arts william watson

$34.00
2g6/4

Advanced Textile Design


WATSON,WILLIAM

third edition 519pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (red cloth,v.sl.soiled,content edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: longmans,green london 1955

KEYWORDS: arts textile design history william watson

$17.00
q27/12

Winners and Champions


the story of manchester united's 1948 cup final and 1952 league championship winning teams

SHORROCKS,ALEC

first edition 246pp ills.[b/w] F in NF d/w (v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: arthur barker london [1985]

KEYWORDS: sport history football manchester united alec shorrocks

$93.50
2d8/50

Arthurian Propaganda


POCHODA,ELIZABETH T.

ex-lib.first edition 185pp VG+ (orange cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,usual libr.stamps w.labels removed from reps) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,upper edge sl.trimmed)

PUBLISHER: university of north carolina press chapel hill [1971]

KEYWORDS: history literature king arthur elizabeth pochoda

$34.00
1m37/39

Maud Gonne Lucky Eyes and a High Heart


GONNE,MAUD;CARDOZO,NANCY

first edition 468pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (burgundy cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.soiled,spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1979

KEYWORDS: biography history maud gonne nancy cardozo

$42.50
1m39/23

The Harim and The Purdah


studies of oriental women

COOPER,ELIZABETH

ex-lib.first edition 309pp+3pp ads.ills.[b/w] VG- (purple cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top board,rubbed and stained w.libr.label to top board,browned spine,bumps and wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,contents sl.foxed,some plates detached but all present,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: t.fisher unwin london 1915

KEYWORDS: history orient women elizabeth cooper

$42.50
2d11/34

Colonial Chronology


ROBINSON,H.J.

ex-lib.first edition 304pp [fold-out col.maps] VG (red cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,spine darkened,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,usual libr.stamps throughout incl.maps,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: lawrence & bullen london 1892

KEYWORDS: robinson history geography

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