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$25.00
w16/19

Sovereignty and Security


LAFFEY,MARK

first edition 102pp ills.[b/w] FINE in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: heinemann auckland 1990

KEYWORDS: new zealand politics history laffey

$995.00
w16/21

Journal of Southeast Asian Studies [vols.1-11 1970-1980]


N/A

ex-lib.bound editions VERY GOOD+ (lib.bound in green cloth w.original wrappers bound-in,lib.stamps and labels otherwise contents clean and tight) v.tidy set - heavy items

PUBLISHER: mcgraw-hill / singapore university press singapore 1970-1980

KEYWORDS: southeast asian studies history geography

$15.00
w16/23

Centralized and Automatic Controls in Ships


GRAY,D.

first edition 244pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (black ill.cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: pergammon press oxford 1966

KEYWORDS: nautical history science gray

$40.00
w16/29

A Journey to Edenborough in Scotland


TAYLOR,JOSEPH

first edition limited [425 copies] 182pp VERY GOOD (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: william brown edinburgh 1903

KEYWORDS: history travel geography edenborough taylor

$20.00
w17/4

Remarks on New Zealand, in February 1846


FITZ-ROY,ROBERT

ex-lib.facsimile edition 67pp VERY GOOD (black cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,usual lib.stamps and labels) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.soiled w.lib.marks to spine,sl.stained edges)

PUBLISHER: hocken library dunedin 1969

KEYWORDS: new zealand history robert fitzroy biography hocken

$50.00
2f2/30

Barnard on Learning to Fly


BARNARD,C.D.

[first edition] 172pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD- (black cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed) in GOOD (dustwrapper (rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.several losses and creasing,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: sampson low marston london [nd]

KEYWORDS: aviation transport history barnard flying

$27.50
w17/19

South African Proteaceae in New Zealand


MATTHEWS,LEWIS J.

first edition 256pp ills.[col.by Zoe Carter] small folio Near FINE (red cloth boards with white lettering to spine and motif to cover, light foxing to page edges, sl wear to board corners) in VG+ dustwrapper (creasing to extrems, v light rubbing, sl.soiled) heavy item

PUBLISHER: matthews publishing manakau 1983

KEYWORDS: new zealand south africa natural history proteaceae matthews

$28.50
w17/21

The World of the Kauri


HALKETT,JOHN; SALE,E.V.

first edition 256pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed, owners details to fep) in VG+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,spine sunned)

PUBLISHER: reed methuen auckland 1986

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history kauri sale halkett

$95.00
w17/27

Queen Te Atairangikaahu The First Twenty-five Years


N/A

first edition 141pp ills.[b/w and col.] NEAR FINE (in glossy wrappers,v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: [np,nd 1991]

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori biography queen history

$20.00
w18/5

Quaint Subjects of the King


FRASER,JOHN FOSTER

first edition 304pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD- (blue cloth w.b/w photo mounted on top board,mod.rubbed and stained,spine sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,some sl.foxing to contents)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1909

KEYWORDS: geography history travel fraser

$40.00
w18/11

Prazske Zahrady


BASEOVA,OLGA

[first edition] 247pp [text in Czech/English/German/Russian] ills.[b/w and col.] FINE in FINE dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: [np 1991]

KEYWORDS: prague gardens geography travel history baseova prazske zahrady

$35.00
w18/12

The Spice of Life


MITCHELL,HAROLD

first edition inscribed by author's daughter 264pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (burgundy cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's bookplate to ffep,author's daughter's inscr.to title page) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: bodley head london 1974

KEYWORDS: biography history harold mitchell signed

$200.00
w18/15

Negro Nobodies Being a Series of Sketches of Peasant Life in Jamaica


DE MONTAGNAC,NOEL

ex-lib.first edition thus [The Overseas Library] 212pp VERY GOOD- (yellow cloth w.dec.black boarders,mod.rubbed and soiled,browned spine,lib.stamp to prelim.,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed)

PUBLISHER: t.fisher unwin london 1899

KEYWORDS: history geography jamaica negro montagnac

$150.00
w18/18

Among the Man-Eaters


GAGGIN,JOHN

first edition thus [The Overseas Library] 250pp VERY GOOD- (yellow cloth w.dec.black borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine browned,insect holes to prelims.,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: t.fisher unwin london 1900

KEYWORDS: geography history travel john gaggin

$40.00
w18/19

Lawrence of Arabia


LAWRENCE,T.E.; WILSON,JEREMY

reprint 1188pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (red cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.and bookplate to ffep,content edges v.sl.soiled) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.) heavy item

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1990

KEYWORDS: biography military history lawrence arabia wilson

$75.00
w18/25

Twelve Secrets of the Caucasus


ESSAD-BEY

first edition 323pp VERY GOOD- (red cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's bookplate to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: nash & grayson london 1931

KEYWORDS: history geography caucasus essad-bey

$18.50
w18/27

Whitestone Oamaru; A Victorian Architectural Heritage


SHAW, PETER

first edition 80pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (in glossy wrappers,v.sl.rubbed)

PUBLISHER: craig potton nelson 1995

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history oamaru architecture shaw

$50.00
w18/29

The Mediterranean Passion


PEMBLE,JOHN

first edition 312pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's bookplate to ffep,v.sl.stain to foot of final few pp) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: clarendon press oxford 1987

KEYWORDS: history travel pemble mediterranean

$250.00
w19/1

The Early History of Banking in England


RICHARDS,R.D.

[first edition] 319pp VERY GOOD+ (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,2x1cm loss to fore-edge of ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: staples press london [nd]

KEYWORDS: history banking business richards

$175.00
w19/10

The Evolutionist at Large


ALLEN,GRANT

first edition [publisher's catalogue at rear dated January,1881] 215pp G+ (beige cloth w.black dec.stamps to top board and spine,rubbed and stained,browned spine,cloth of spine split at hinges leaving it hanging by 2cm section of cloth at top, bruising to extrems., moderate tanning and soiling to boards, owner's bookplate to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1881

KEYWORDS: natural history science allen grant evolution

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