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$30.00
w14/12

Land Tenure and Land Administration in Nigeria and the Cameroons


MEEK,C.K.

first edition [colonial research studies no.22] 420pp [maps in pocket at rear] VERY GOOD+ (green cloth,dealer's stamp and tape stains to eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and creasing to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hmso london 1957

KEYWORDS: land tenure politics history nigeria cameroons

$30.00
w14/16

Te Maiharoa and the Promised Land


MIKAERE,BUDDY

first edition 159pp ills.[b/w] octavo softcover VG+ (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrem.)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1988

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history buddy mikaere te maiharoa

$100.00
w14/18

The Roller Canary


GUTIERREZ,H.W.

ex-lib.fifth edition 109pp GOOD+ (rebacked w.paper boards and cloth spine,original paper cover pasted to top board,rubbed and soiled/foxed,mod.wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,contents sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: poultry world london [nd]

KEYWORDS: natural history roller canary ornithology gutierrez

$25.00
w14/19

Pig Production


MCMEEKAN,C.P.

first edition 166pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed) lacks dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: whitcombe and tombs christchurch [nd]

KEYWORDS: natrual history pig production agriculture mcmeekan

$55.00
w14/23

Holding the Balance A History of New Zealand's Department of Labour 1891-1995


MARTIN,JOHN E.

first edition 478pp ills.[b/w] NEAR FINE (black cloth,owner's stamp to ffep) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (spine and hinge area sunned)

PUBLISHER: canterbury university press christchurch 1996

KEYWORDS: new zealand politics history martin

$25.00
w14/25

New Zealand Insect Pests


FERRO,D.N.[ED.]

second printing 312pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (black cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.owner's sign.to ffep,sl.shaky spine) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,tear and crease to front cover)

PUBLISHER: lincoln university christchurch 1978

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history science insect ferro

$25.00
w15/1

Christchurch Changing


RICE,GEOFFREY W.

first edition 172pp ills.[b/w and col.] quarto VG+ in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: canterbury university press christchurch 1999

KEYWORDS: christchurch history geography new zealand geoffrey rice

$20.00
w15/5

Testimony to Hilaire Bellox


JEBB,ELEANOR AND REGINALD

first edition 172pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (teal cloth,sl.soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: methuen london 1956

KEYWORDS: history literature biography hilaire belloc jebb

$50.00
w15/10

The Spice of Life


MITCHELL,HAROLD

first edition [signed by author's daughter] 264pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's bookplate to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,author's daughter's inscr.to half-title) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: bodley head london 1974

KEYWORDS: biography military history harold mitchell signed

$20.00
w15/12

Gold and Silver Smiths' Work


POLLEN,JOHN HUNGERFORD

ex-lib.[first edition] 160pp ills.[b/w] GOOD (green cloth,rubbed and soiled,libr.label to to board,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards shaky w.paper separation at ep gutters,usual libr.stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: chapman and hall london [nd]

KEYWORDS: gold silver history arts pollen

$120.00
w15/15

A History of Dancing From the Earliest Ages to Our Own Times


VUILLIER,GASTON

ex-lib.first UK edition 446pp ills.[b/w] GOOD (grey cloth w.gilt stamps to top board and spine,boards detached from binding but present,rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.,usual lib.stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and shaky) tired copy in need of repair or rebind but contents are tidy and complete - heavy item

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1898

KEYWORDS: dancing arts history vuillier

$600.00
w15/16

The Christian in Palestine: or, Scenes of Sacred History, Historical and Descriptive


STEBBING,HENRY; BARTLETT,W.H. [ILLS.]

[first edition - illustrations only] unpaginated ills.[b/w plates incl.title vignette/map/double plate spread of Jerusalem/plan] VERY GOOD (in green diced morocco w.gilt ruled borders,raised bands and gilt dec.stamps to spine,top board detached but present,rubbed and soiled,unevenly sunned,wear and chipping to extrems.w.some surface scuffing and losses,3x1cm loss of leather to foot of spine,marbled eps and content edges,sl.to mod.foxing of contents incl.plates although majority of foxing is to margins,most tissue guards present) this volume is plates only - scans available on request

PUBLISHER: george virtue london [nd]

KEYWORDS: history geography theology christian palestine stebbinf bartlett

$75.00
w15/17

Face with Fortitude


JOHNSTON,JAMES IAN

first edition 192pp ills.[b/w] FINE in NEAR FINE dustwrapper (sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: ianswork publishers auckland 2005

KEYWORDS: nautical military history biography johnston

$95.00
w15/25

Frontier The Battle for the North Island of New Zealand 1860-1872


MAXWELL,PETER

first edition 372pp ills.[b/w] VG (in glossy wrappers w.french flaps,sl.rubbed and soiled,light foxing,owner's inscr.to half-title,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: celebrity books auckland 2000

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history military peter maxwell

$15.00
w16/4

The Indian Ocean


VILLIERS,ALAN

first edition 255pp ills.[b/w] GOOD+ (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,maps to eps,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled/foxed,rear board stained) in POOR dustwrapper (in 2 pieces,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,lacks most of spine)

PUBLISHER: museum press london 1952

KEYWORDS: nautical history indian ocean villiers travel geography

$180.00
w16/9

25 Battalion


PUTTICK, SIR EDWARD

first edition 654pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ ) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,wear, tear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: department of internal affairs wellington 1960

KEYWORDS: new zealand military history battalion puttick

$25.00
w16/16

Quiet With The Hills


GRAY,CONSTANCE

first edition 211pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,4x3cm loss to head of ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,)

PUBLISHER: pegasus press christchurch [1970]

KEYWORDS: history biography constance gray

$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

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