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$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

imperial octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (tidy copy); 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

$150.00
q31/34

Coleccion De Documentos Ineditos Para La Historia De Chile ( Tomo 1 - 6, 1558 - 1603)


Segunda Serie

MEDINA, JOSE TORIBIO

6 volumes, library backed boards xxviii + 502pp, xx + 506pp, xxxv + 441pp, xvii + 391pp, xvi + 295pp, xii + 337pp illus, VG- ( all ex libris with usual treatments, some rubbing, soiling and wear to covers)

PUBLISHER: fondo historico bibliografico 1956 santiago

KEYWORDS: chile history documents jose toribio medina

$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

$10.00
xxcwg4335

The Uffizi and Pitti, Florence


ROSSI, FILIPPO

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: abrams

KEYWORDS: arts art galleries italy florence filippo rossi art history

$30.00
xxfab4349

A H Reed; An Autobiography


REED, A H

First Edition, SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Author, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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: a h & a w reed

KEYWORDS: new zealand autobiography a h reed history travel signed specials

$10.00
xxdbc4390

Royal Residences of Great Britain


A Social History

WILLIAMS, NEVILLE

hardcover; 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: barrie & rockliffe

KEYWORDS: specials history royalty great britain architecture neville williams

$15.00
q32/5

Young Logan Campbell


STONE, R C J

green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 297pp illus VG+ (owners stamp on fep) in VG+ d/w (light fading, light rubbing, sl wear to extremities)

PUBLISHER: auckland university press 1982 auckland

KEYWORDS: new zealand john logan campbell biography history maori r c j stone auckland

$25.00
q32/7

Fututre Natural; Nature, Science , Culture


ROBERTSON, GEORGE & MASH, MELINDA & TICKNER, LISA

large format illus light card covers xi + 310pp illus FINE

PUBLISHER: routledge 1996 london

KEYWORDS: science natural history sociology anthropology

$25.00
q32/9

Te Manihera; The Life and Times of the Pioneer Missionary Robert Maunsell


GARRETT, HELEN

Suoper octavo, illus light card covers 321pp illus VG (light soiling to covers and page edges, light creasing to spine, prev owners name in ink to verso of front cover)

PUBLISHER: reed 1991 birkenhead

KEYWORDS: maori history missionaries religion new zealand biography te manihera robert maunsell helen garrett

$30.00
q32/14

Biodiversity and Democracy; Rethinking Society and Nature


WOOD, PAUL M

large format light card covers xvi + 236pp VG+ (bruising to foredge)

PUBLISHER: UBC press 2000 vancouver

KEYWORDS: sociology politics natural history biodiversity science paul m wood environment

$230.00
q32/24

A History of Printing in New Zealand 1830-1940


MCKAY, R A

large faux leather boards with three quarter leather, illus eps, 249pp + index VG+ ( light wear to extremities, discolouration to eps, inscription to noted NZer on inner ep) limited edition #481

PUBLISHER: wellington club of printing house craftsmen 1940 wellington

KEYWORDS: new zealand history printing r a mckay

$35.00
q32/20

Remaking the Tasman World


SMITH, PHILIPPA MEIN & HEMPENSTALL, PETER & GLODFI

large format gloss light card covers 296pp illus Near Fine (light crease at bottom right corner)

PUBLISHER: canterbury university press 2008 christchurch

KEYWORDS: abel tasman history new zealand australia anzac philippa mein smith peter hempenstall shaun goldfinch politics sociology

$16.50
q32/23

New Zealand Treasure Wrecks


LOCKER-LAMPSON, STEVE

large format gloss illus light card covers 97pp illus (Near Fine (v light rubbing, v sl soiling to eps))

PUBLISHER: the halcyon press 1995 auckland

KEYWORDS: new zealand history transport maitime nautical shipwrecks treasure steve lock-lampson

$14.00
xxdbf4434

In God's Name


YALLOP, DAVID

hardcover in dustwrapper (tidy copy); 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: jonathan cape

KEYWORDS: history religion pope john paul 1 catholicism christianity politics david yallop crime specials

$10.00
xxcre4467

Rights of Passage; Beyond the New Zealand Identity Crisis


LAIDLAW, CHRIS

large format paperback (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: global origins 2003

KEYWORDS: chris laidlaw new zealand history sociology culture specials

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