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$15.00
1i30/47

A Wayfarer in the Dolomites


HAMER,S.H.

ex-lib.second edition revised 207pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD- (mauve cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,faded spine,sl.wear to extrems.,usual lib.stamps and labels,missing half of ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: methuen london 1926

KEYWORDS: history travel geography dolomites hamer

$20.00
1i31/20

Gazpacho or Recollections and Miscellanea


MARSOUIN

ex-lib.[first edition] 271pp VERY GOOD- (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine faded,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual lib.labels removed from ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: orphans printing leominster 1949

KEYWORDS: travel biography history gazpacho marsouin

$15.00
1i31/19

New Footprints in Old Places


STILES,PAULINE

first edition 202pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD- (grey cloth w.teal/purple dec.stamps to top board,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine browned,sl.wear to extrems.,ffep clipped at top corner,contents sl.browned,sl.foxing to prelims.)

PUBLISHER: paul elder san francisco 1917

KEYWORDS: geography travel history stiles

$42.50
1i30/36

A Stake in the Country


SCOTT,DICK

first edition numbered/limited [421/1000] 216pp ills.[b/w - 3 col.original wine labels tipped-in] VERY GOOD+ (red cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (rubbed and soiled,sl.faded spine,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: southern cross auckland 1977

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history winemaking corban scott

$20.00
1i30/35

The Prehistory of Southern Rhodesia


JONES,NEVILLE

first edition 78pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (paper boards w.brown cloth spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,maps to eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in GOOD+ dustwrapper (rubbed and soiled/foxed,chipping and wear to extrems.,most of spine missing)

PUBLISHER: cambridge university press cambridge 1949

KEYWORDS: travel geography history rhodesia jones

$47.50
1i31/12

New Zealand's Economic Native Plants


COOPER,R.C.; CAMBIE,R.C.

first edition 234pp ills.[b/w and col.] NEAR FINE (in laminated boards,fep sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press auckland 1991

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history native plants cooper cambie

$15.00
1i31/32

Civilisation and Religious Values


MAJOR,H.D.A.

first edition 140pp VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,dealer's label to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: allen and unwin london 1948

KEYWORDS: major history theology religion

$65.00
1i31/7

History and Literature of Christianity


DE LABRIOLLE,PIERRE

first edition 555pp VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: kegan paul trench trubner london 1924

KEYWORDS: history literature theology religion labriolle

$30.00
1i30/44

The Philanthropic Motive in Christianity


HNIK,FRANK M.

first edition 327pp VERY GOOD (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,contents sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: basil blackwell oxford 1938

KEYWORDS: theology history religion christianity hnik

$35.00
1i30/42

The Trout [New Naturalist]


FROST, W. E.; BROWN, M. E.

first edition [New Naturalist Series] 286pp ills.[b/w] NEAR FINE (green cloth,sl.faded spine) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,3x2cm loss to head of front cover)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1967

KEYWORDS: natural history trout frost brown New Naturalist

$30.00
1i30/13

Life and Its Purposes


N/A

[first edition] 192pp GOOD (green cloth w.black/gilt dec.boards,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,tape reapirs to ep gutters,paper separation at title gutter,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: gall & inglis london [nd]

KEYWORDS: history sociology

$100.00
1i30/12

Recollections and Reflections of an Old New Zealander


MAXWELL,E.

first edition numbered/limited [317/500] signed by author 242pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled w.col.plate to front cover,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: reed dunedin 1935

KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography maxwell signed

$25.00
1i30/38

Discovery of the Maori


BECKHAM, A. J.

first edition 128pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,owner's sign.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,faded spine,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: pekama press [np,nd]

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history beckham

$30.00
1i31/36

The Lure of Fly-Tying


GRIFFITHS,F.A.D.

first edition 423pp ills.[b/w and col.] VERY GOOD+ (white cloth,sl.soiled,ink notes to rear prelim.) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to upper edge)

PUBLISHER: murray ultimo 1978

KEYWORDS: fishing natural history fly-tying griffiths

$995.00
1i31/42

The Story of the Malakand Field Force


CHURCHILL,WINSTON L.SPENCER

first edition thus [Longmans' Colonial Library] 336pp [b/w frontis.w.folding maps] GOOD+ (grey cloth w.dk.blue dec.stamps to top board,rubbed and soiled w.red stain to top board,cloth wrinkled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,lower hinge splitting,newspaper article pasted to fep gutter,contents sl.foxed and mod.soiled/stained,spine cracked) very scarce first colonial edition - tired unattractive copy but it is complete with all maps - scans available on request

PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1898

KEYWORDS: history military malakand churchill

$55.00
1i33/4

Stories We Tell Ourselves The Paintings of Richard Killeen


KILLEEN, RICHARD; POUND, FRANCIS

first edition 143pp ills.[b/w and col.] quarto, black cloth boards VG+ (sl wear to board extrems, small patches of loss on pastedowns where d/w flaps have adhered) in d/w VG (sl soiling and rubbing to covers, light creasing to edges, bookseller price label to rear, light staining and scuffing to inside where it has adhered to boards)

PUBLISHER: david bateman auckland 1999

KEYWORDS: new zealand arts history biography killeen pound

$40.00
1i31/23

I Will Need Words : Colin McCahon's Word and Number Paintings


MCCAHON,COLIN

first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w and col.] VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,some sl.wrinkling to contents)

PUBLISHER: national art gallery wellington 1984

KEYWORDS: art new zealand history colin mccahon

$25.00
1i32/26

Farthest East


REED,A.H.

first edition 145pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,maps to eps,small hole to ffep,owner's inscr.to frontis.verso,content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD- (rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1946

KEYWORDS: reed new zealand history travel

$50.00
1i32/23

The Great Fisheries of the World


N/A

510pp ills.[b/w] POOR (brown cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top board,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,80% of spine missing,boards shaky,prelims.detached,content edges sl.foxed) tired copy

PUBLISHER: nelson london [nd]

KEYWORDS: fisheries history geography

$42.50
1i32/16

The History of Epsom


BUSH, GRAHAM W. A. [ED.]

first edition 468pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (green cloth) in VG+ dustwrapper (light bumps & sun-fading to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: epsom & eden district historical society auckland 2006

KEYWORDS: history epsom bush new zealand geography

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