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$1550.00
u28a/11

Wanderings in Spain (in Two Volumes)


HAVERTY, MARTIN

original blindstamped brown boards, two volume set, gilt motifs and lettering to spines 337pp + 324pp + 8pp adverts G+ (boards rubbed and bruised with closed tear to front board of vol2, small chips and tears to heads and tails, closed tears to top (3cm down) and bottom of spines,fep loose vol one, lacks frontis vol one, frontis loosening vol two, owners details and booksellers label on front pastedowns, modertae foxing throughout) A reasonable set of a very scarce edition

PUBLISHER: parry, blenkarn and co 1847 london

KEYWORDS: spain travel history martin haverty

$25.00
u28a/17

Race, Colour & Identity in Australia and New Zealand


DOCKER, JOHN & FISCHER, GERHARD

Super octavo illus light card covers, xiii + 288pp illus VG+ (light rubbing, sl crease to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: unsw press 2000 sydney

KEYWORDS: sociology race relations racism new zealand australia history john docker gerhard fischer

$25.00
u28a/32

The History of Gothic Fiction


ELLIS, MARKMAN

large format illus light card covers ix + 261pp illus FINE

PUBLISHER: edinburgh university press 2007 edinburgh

KEYWORDS: literature specials gothic fiction markman ellis history literary criticism

$10.00
xxcub4003

Icons, Saints and Divas; Initimate Conversations With Women Who Changed the World


MITCHELL, SUSAN

large format paperback; 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 cost

PUBLISHER: harper collins

KEYWORDS: specials sociology history feminism susan mitchell journalism

$35.00
w2a/6

The Ways of the Bushwalker On Foot in Australia


HARPER, MELISSA

large format light card covers xv + 348pp illus VG+

PUBLISHER: unsw press 2007 sydney

KEYWORDS: sport hiking recreation australia melissa harper history

$25.00
w2a/8

The Transformation of Australia's Population 1970-2030


KHOO, SIEW-EAN & MCDONALD, PETER (eds)

large format light card covers xi + 302pp diagrams FINE

PUBLISHER: unsw press 2003 sydney

KEYWORDS: australia demographics sociology history science population growth

$25.00
231010rg1

The Summer Exercises


GIBSON, ROSS

first edition, large format illus light card covers with french flaps 270pp illus FINE

PUBLISHER: university of western australia press 2008

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition history arts photography ross gibson australia

$30.00
w2a/21

Cosas De la Colonia ( Details of the Colony)


MEDINA, JOSE TORIBIO

large format printed boards with library cloth re-inforced spine xxiv + 500pp Ex libris (usual pockets and markings) VG (light rubbing and marking to boards)

PUBLISHER: Fondo Historico y Bibliografico Jose Toribio medina1952 santiago

KEYWORDS: chile history colonies eighteenth century jose toribio medina

$95.00
2g10/33

The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture From the Middle Ages to the Late Georgian Period


EDWARDS, RALPH

small folio red cloth boards 684pp illus VG+ ( light rubbing and wear to extremities, label removed from right lower front corner, owners details on fep, a couple of light discolouration marks) HEAVY ITEM

PUBLISHER: spring books

KEYWORDS: english antiques furniture history ralph edwards reference

$22.00
q31/5

Cockroach


COPELAND, MARION

light card covers 200pp illus FINE (still in plastic seal)

PUBLISHER: reaktion books 2004 london

KEYWORDS: natural history science cockroach marion copeland

$125.00
q31/17

Life of Vice- Admiral Edmund, Lord Lyons


With an Account of Naval Operations in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azoff 1854-56

EARDLEY-WILMOT, Captain S

dark blue cloth boards with gilt illustration to front board and gilt lettering to spine xiv + 437pp VG- (moderate wear to extremities, light rubbing, cracking to gutters, moderate foxing)

PUBLISHER: sampson low, marston and company 1898 london

KEYWORDS: naval maritime history military captain s eardley-wilmot vice-admiral edmund lord lyton black sea sea of azoff

$100.00
q31/31

Brett's Colonists' Guide and Cyclopaedia of Useful Knowledge Being a Compendium of Information by practical Colonists


LEYS, THOMSON W (ed)

red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 830pp illus VG+ (very light wear to extremities, light soiling to top edge) in VG+ d/w (spine faded)

PUBLISHER: capper press 1980 christhurch

KEYWORDS: new zealand colonists guide reference history thomson w leys

$14.00
xxcqd4164

The Mirror of Britain Series: The Battlement Garden; Britain From the War of the Roses to the Age of Shakespeare


HODGES, C WALTER

hardcover in dustwrapper (tidy); 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 cost

PUBLISHER: andre deutsch

KEYWORDS: specials history great britain c walter hodges

$14.00
xxdab4165

The Mirror of Britain Series; The Crack in the Teacup; Britain in the 20th Century


WARNER, MARINA

hardcover in dustwrapper (tidy); 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 cost

PUBLISHER: andre deutsch

KEYWORDS: history great britain marina warner specials

$14.00
xxcoe4167

The Mirror of Britain Series; The House of Hanover; England in the 18th Century


GARFIELD, LEON

hardcover in dustwrapper (tidy); 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 cost

PUBLISHER: andre deutsch

KEYWORDS: specials history great britain leon garfield

$10.00
xxdbb4188

The Plant Hunters


Being an Examination of Collecting With an Account of the Careers & the Methods of a Number of Those who Have Searched the World For Wild Plants

WHITTLE, TYLER

large format paperback; 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 cost

PUBLISHER: picador

KEYWORDS: specials science botany natural history tyler whittle

$15.00
xxhva4190

The Shaping of New Zealand


HOLCROFT, M H

Quarto hardcover (VG) in dustwrapper (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 cost

PUBLISHER: paul hamlyn

KEYWORDS: specials new zealand history m h holcroft

$8.00
xxclf4194

Six Men


COOKE, ALISTAIR

paperback; 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 cost

PUBLISHER: penguin

KEYWORDS: history biography alistair cooke journalism

$750.00
q31/33

The History, Constitution and Character of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, Considered As a Judicial Tribunal: Especially in Ecclesiastical Cases, With Special Reference to the Right and Duty of its Members to Declare Their Opinions


FINLASON, W F

blindstamped purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to front and spine, xv + 162pp + 32pp adverts, adverts on eps, VG+ (light discolouration and wear with darkening to spine, light discolouration and foxing primarily to prelims) INSCRIBED on reverse of fep by author to Sir R E Webster, Attorney General (later Lord Alverstone). Webster was Attorny General of Great Britain from 1885-1900 RARE

PUBLISHER: stevens and sons (1878) london

KEYWORDS: law politics religion history privy council w f finlason signed

$9.00
xxcnd4300

Persian Cats


ESARDE, EDWARD E

gloss photo illustrated boards; 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 cost

PUBLISHER: t f h publications

KEYWORDS: natural history persian cats pets specials edward e esarde

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