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e8a/61

Station Country II; Returning to the New Zealand Back Country


HOLDEN, PHILIP

oblong super cotavo illus light card covers with french flaps, 181pp illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: hodder moa beckett 1995 auckland

KEYWORDS: new zealand agriculture sociology history philip holden farming

$45.00
1e8a/64

The World of John Boultbee; Including an Account of Sealing in Australia and New Zealand


BEGG, A CHARLES & BEGG, NEIL C

Super octavo brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 329pp illus, VG+ in VG+ d/w (sl fading to spine, v sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: whitcoulls 1979 christchurch

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography sealing australia john boultbee charles a neil c begg

$15.00
xxclf8328

Captain Cook; The Seaman's Seaman; A Study of the Great Discoverer


VILLIERS, ALAN (COOK, Captain JAMES)

octavo hardcover in dustwrapper; 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: hodder and stoughton 1967

KEYWORDS: new zealand travel exploratiuon captain james cook biography specials history alan villiers nautical maritime

$17.50
170711ld6

Blitzkrieg; From the Rise of Hitler to the Fall of Dunkirk


DEIGHTON, LEN

first edition octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 319pp illus, VG+ (light foxing to froredge) in VG d/w (fading to spine, sl bruising to extremities)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape 1979 london

KEYWORDS: len deighton literature history world war two military modern first edition

$40.00
e8a/66

Researching family History in the Collections of Auckland City Libraries


KALOPULU, KAREN & DEANE, ROSEMARY

imperial octavo illus light card covers, x + 230pp VG+ (creae to front corner, owners name to fep, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: auckland city libraries 1997 auckland

KEYWORDS: new zealand auckland genealogy history karen kalopulu rosdemary deane

$40.00
e8a/67

Further Stories from Waitanguru; These are Our People


FREDERIKSON, STAN & FREDERIKSON, CHRIS (eds)

imperial octavo illus boards, 288pp illus VG+ (small 2cm split at top edge of spine)

PUBLISHER: waitanguru jubliee committee 2004 waitanguru

KEYWORDS: new zealand history waitanguru stan chris frederikson

$100.00
e8a/70

The Italians in New Zealand and Other Studies


LARACY, EUGENIE & LARACY, HUGH

octavo light card stapled wrappers, 23pp VG (ex libris stamp to copyright page,light scuff from sticker removal to front cover, light soiling) SIGNED by authors SCARCE

PUBLISHER: societa dante alighieri 1973 auckland

KEYWORDS: new zealand italy history eugenie hugh laracy

$60.00
h52a/7

The Colour of London; Historic Personal and Local


LOFTIE, W J (MARKINO, YOSHIO illus)

super octavo illus brown cloth boards, xlii + 236pp illus VG (light wear and bruising to extremities, light fading to spine, discolouration to eps, occassional light foxing)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus 1914 london

KEYWORDS: history london england art illustration w j loftoe yoshio markino

$15.00
h52a/10

Riding With Whales; Stories of Great Sounds Women


HEBERLEY, HEATHER

second edition, octavo illus light card covers, 259pp + 1pp adverts, illus near FINE

PUBLISHER: cape catley 1999 whatamango bay

KEYWORDS: new zealand heather heberley biography feminism history

$16.00
h52a/12

New Zealand's Industrial Heritage


THORNTON, GEOFFREY G

Quarto brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, x + 194pp illus, VG+ (light rubbing to extremities, owners name on fep) in VG+ d/w (light fading to spine, small wrinkle to rear top edge)

PUBLISHER: a h & a w reed 1982 wellington

KEYWORDS: new zealand technology industrial history geoffrey g thornton

$25.00
h52a/13

Lady Painters; The Flower Painters of Early New Zealand


DAWSON, BEE

Square imperial octavo orange cloth boards with white lettering to spine, 144pp illus VG+ in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: viking 1999 auckland

KEYWORDS: new zealand flora botany art arts natural history biography bee dawson

$12.00
xxhvd8346

The Greenspan Effect; Words That Move the World's Markets


SICILIA, DAVID B & CRUIKSHANK, JEFFREY L (GREENSPA

octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (near new); 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: mcgraw hill

KEYWORDS: business commerce alan greenspan david b sicilia jeffrey l cruikshank specials history

$12.00
xxcrb8347

America; Back on Track


KENNEDY, EDWARD M

octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (near new); 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: viking

KEYWORDS: specials politics autobiography edward m kennedy history

$10.00
xxcoc8390

Good Wives? Mary, Fanny, Jennie and Me 1845-2001


FORSTER, MARGARET

octavo 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: vintage

KEYWORDS: specials sociology history biography feminism margaret forster

$100.00
h52a/29

On the Trail of King Richard III (3)


OLLIE, L M

octavo illus light card covers, 367pp + xv , VG+ (light fading, light discolouration to contents) INSCRIBED and SIGNED by author SCARCE

PUBLISHER: takehe 1998 whenuapai

KEYWORDS: history biography monarchy england king richard the third l m ollie

$8.00
xxcjd8530

The Pelican History of England; England in the Seventeenth Century (1603 - 1714)


ASHLEY, MAURICE

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 maurice ashley england specials

$8.00
xxcjf8537

A Short History of French Literature


BISSON, LAURENCE

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: pelican

KEYWORDS: literature history literary criticism specials france laurence bisson

$17.00
h52a/37

Chance is a Fine Thing; A Memoir by Writer, Mountaineer, Campaigner, Explorer and Historian


TEMPLE, PHILIP

octavo illus light card covers, 272pp illus FINE

PUBLISHER: vintage 2009 auckland

KEYWORDS: new zealand autobiography philip temple history exploration sport mountaineering

$75.00
h52a/39

Ngamatea; The Land and the People


RISEBOROUGH, HAZEL

Super octavo illus light card covers, viii + 304pp illus, flding maps, Near Fine. Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: auckland university press 2006 auckland

KEYWORDS: new zealand ngamatea history sociology hazel riseborough

$17.50
1h52a/53

Explorers & Travellers; Early Expeditions in New Zealand


PASCOE, JOHN

revised edition super octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 158pp illus VG+ (light discolouration to eps, previous owner's catalogue number in pen to front) in VG+d/w (light rubbing, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: a h & a w reed 1983 wellington

KEYWORDS: new zealand travel exploration history john pascoe

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