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$15.00
xxcud2510

Fifty years at Grammar or tales Out of School; Stories of the Lives of Pupils, Masters and Headmasters of Auckland Grammar School during the Years 1921 - 1972


NICHOLLS, C N

hardcover, SIGNED AND DATED BY AUTHOR; 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 costs

PUBLISHER: ESA Books

KEYWORDS: specials history new zealand education auckland grammar school c n nicholls

$8.00
xxcjd2518

A Documentary History of England Volume One (1066 - 1540)


BAGLEY, J J & ROWLEY, P B (eds)

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 costs

PUBLISHER: pelican

KEYWORDS: history specials j j bagley p b rowley england

$20.00
1i37/1

The Long Walks


BRADNUM,FREDERICK

first edition 271pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (brown cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1969

KEYWORDS: travel geography history bradnum

$20.00
1i37/34

A Mexican Journey


BLICHFELDT,E.H.

ex-lib.first edition 280pp ills.[b/w] GOOD (brown cloth w.black/yellow dec.stamps to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled w.lib.label to top board,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual lib.stamps and labels,few loose plates,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: crowell new york 1912

KEYWORDS: geography history mexico blichfeldt

$25.00
1i36/40

The International Sherlock Holmes


DE WAAL,RONALD BURT

first edition 621pp NEAR FINE (brown cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,4cm tear to foot of front cover) heavy item

PUBLISHER: archon books hamden 1980

KEYWORDS: literature history sherlock holmes de waal

$1500.00
1i38/5

A Narrative of the Persecution of Hippolyto Joseph Da Costa Pereira Furtado De Mendonca [2 volumes]


COSTA PEREIRA FURTADO DE MENDONCA, HIPPOLYTO JOSEPH DA

first edition 2 vols.[344/xxviii+344pp] [b/w frontis.portrait to vol.1] VERY GOOD (early marbled paper boards rebacked w.tan calf,boards rubbed and soiled,gilt bands to spines w.gilt-on-tan leather title label to spines,mod wear and chipping to extrems.w.corners rounded,eps strengthened at gutters,red pencil numbers to ffeps,upper corner of ffep in both vols has been clipped,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,offsetting from portrait to title page of vol.1.,contents tight) scarce set

PUBLISHER: printed and sold by w.lewis london 1811

KEYWORDS: freemasonry history biography mendonca costa pereira furtado

$20.00
1i37/45

Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson


HUTCHINSON,COLONEL; HUTCHINSON,LUCY

fifth edition [Bohn's Standard Library] 523pp VERY GOOD (dk.green embossed cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's bookplate and dealer's labels to front pastedown,publisher's prospectus tipped-in to ffep gutter,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: henry bohn london 1846

KEYWORDS: biography history hutchinson

$55.00
1i38/10

The Carafas of Maddaloni: Naples under Spanish Dominion


DE REUMONT,ALFRED [TRANSL.]

first edition thus [Bohn's Standard Library] 465pp+catalogue [b/w frontis.] VERY GOOD- (dk.blue embossed cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,paper separation at ep gutters,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: henry bohn london 1879

KEYWORDS: history geography politics de reumont carafas maddaloni

$35.00
1i37/49

The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth [2 volumes]


LEO THE TENTH; ROSCOE,WILLIAM

first edition thus [Bogue's European Library] 2 vols.482/535pp [b/w frontis.to both vols.] VERY GOOD- (dk.green embossed cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's stamp to front pastedowns,publisher's catalogue tipped-in to feps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: david bogue london 1846

KEYWORDS: history biography theology leo pope roscoe

$80.00
1i37/47

The Memoirs of Philip De Commines, Lord of Argenton [2 volumes]


COMMINES,PHILI DE; SCOBLE,ANDREW R.

first edition thus [Bohn's French Memoirs] 2 vols.399/444pp [b/w frontis.to both vols.] GOOD+ (blue embossed cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,content edges blackened perhaps by smoke damage,spines shaky)

PUBLISHER: bohn london 1855/1856

KEYWORDS: history biography commines scoble

$375.00
1i37/46

History of the House of Austria [4 volumes]


COXE,WILLIAM

reprints [Bohn's Standard Library] 4 vols.528/522/592/468pp VERY GOOD- (dk.green embossed cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) 3 vols.+ supplementary volume

PUBLISHER: bohn london 1854//1864/1853

KEYWORDS: history austria geography coxe

$9.00
xxcpf2521

Genesis; The Origins of Man and the Universe


GRIBBEN, JOHN

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 costs

PUBLISHER: oxford university press

KEYWORDS: specials anthropology history science john gribben

$8.00
xxcje2578

The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail


BAIGENT, MICHAEL & LEIGH, RICHARD & LINCOLN, HENRY

paperback (a bit tired, but sound); 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 costs

PUBLISHER: corgi books

KEYWORDS: specials theology christianity templars religion sociology history michael baigent richard leigh henry lincoln

$100.00
1i38/8

Letters to My Boys


BOUCAUT,JAMES PENN

first edition 395pp [b/w frontis.] GOOD (blue cloth,rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,paper separation at ep gutters,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: gay and bird london 1906

KEYWORDS: biography history boucaut

$175.00
1i38/3

History of the United Netherlands [4 volumes]


MOTLEY,JOHN LOTHROP

first edition 4 vols.532/563/599/632pp [b/w frontis.to each vol.] GOOD (burgundy cloth w.blind borders and gilt stamp to top boards,rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,some sl.foxing to contents) heavy set

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1860-1867

KEYWORDS: geography history netherlands motley

$22.50
1i38/21

Colonial Experiences


BATHGATE,ALEXANDER

first edition thus 286pp FINE in VERY GOOD+ (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spine)

PUBLISHER: capper press christchurch 1974

KEYWORDS: new zealand history otago alexander bathgate

$80.00
1i36/47

Endeavour Winning the Whitbread


SOWRY,GLEN; DALTON,GRANT

first edition numbered/limited [14/100] signed by both authors 176pp ills.[col.] NEAR FINE (lower edges of a few pages lightly stuck together,author's signed limited edition plate mounted on ffep verso) in NEAR FINE slipcase (v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton auckland 1994

KEYWORDS: new zealand nautical history endeavour grant dalton glen sowry whitbread

$25.00
1i38/19

The Homeland of English Authors


RANN,ERNEST H.

first edition 248pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,browned spine,price hole to spine,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: methuen london 1927

KEYWORDS: history geography literature england rann

$15.00
1i38/18

Gossip About Dr. Johnson and Others


SKRINE,FRANCIS HENRY [ED.]

ex-lib.first edition 238pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD- (red cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,usual lib.stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: eveleigh nash and grayson london 1926

KEYWORDS: johnson literature biography history skrine

$20.00
1i39/15

Captain Medwin Friend of Byron and Shelley


MEDWIN,CAPTAIN; LOVELL,ERNEST J.

first edition 348pp VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.foxed spine,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,internal/external tape reinforcing to upper/lower edges,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: macdonald london 1963

KEYWORDS: literature biography history byron shelley medwin lovell

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