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$40.00
t6a/29

Kiwis; A Monograph of the Family Apterygidae


CHING, RAY HARRIS ( FULLER, ERROL ed)

small folio blidstamped yellow cloth boards 187pp illus VG (moderate foxing to prelims) in VG d/w (moderate soiling)

PUBLISHER: seto publishing 1990 auckland

KEYWORDS: new zealand arts art painting natural history kiwi birds ray harris ching errol fuller

$60.00
t6a/32

Swaraj; The Problem of India


ELLAM, Captain J E

octavo red boards with black lettering, illus eps, xiii + 288pp VG

PUBLISHER: hutchinson 1930 london

KEYWORDS: india history captain j e ellam swaraj

$45.00
t6a/36

Ethiopian Itineraries ca. 1400-1524 Including Those Collected by Alessandro Zorzi at Venice in the Years 1519-24


CRAWFORD, O G S (ed)

octavo blue cloth boards with blindrule, gilt lettering and motif xxix + 232pp VG in VG d/w

PUBLISHER: hakluyt society 1958 cambridge

KEYWORDS: travel exploration africa history o g s crawford alessandro zorzi

$28.50
t6a/37

The Life of Captain James Cook


BEAGLEHOLE, J C (COOK, Captain JAMES)

reprint super octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine xi + 760pp illus VG (light wear to board extrems, moderate foxing to page edges) in VG- d/w (moderate sunning to spine, in clear plastic wrap, light scuffing and soiling)

PUBLISHER: adam & charles Black 1974 london

KEYWORDS: new zealand pacific travel exploration history biography captain james cook j c beaglehole australia

$60.00
t6a/39

Rua and the Maori Millennium


WEBSTER, PETER

super octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine xii + 328 illus Near Fine in VG d/w with review slip enclosed

PUBLISHER: price milburn victoria university press 1979 wellington

KEYWORDS: new zealand rua maori history peter webster

$34.50
t6a/40

Devils on Horses; In the Words of the Anzacs in the Middle East 1916-19


KINLOCH, TERRY

small quarto red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps 406pp illus Near Fine in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: exisle publishing 2007 auckland

KEYWORDS: anzacs new zealand australia world war one middle east military history terry kinloch

$40.00
t6b/5

Nicholas Chevalier Artist; His Life and Work


DAY, MELVIN N ( CHEVALIER, NICHOLAS)

oblong imperial octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering 116pp illus VG+ in VG+ slipcase

PUBLISHER: millwood 1981 wellington

KEYWORDS: new zealand art arts nicholas chevalier biography history melvin n day

$125.00
t6b/9

Charleston (Nelson Province, New Zealand) Its Rise and Decline


FARIS, IRWIN

First Edition, octavo green cloth boards with black lettering to spine 231pp illus , VG (light bruising to spine extrems, moderate foxing to page edges, light foxing throughout text) in VG d/w (moderate tanning to spine, creasing and scuffing to extrems

PUBLISHER: a h & a w reed 1941 wellington

KEYWORDS: new zealand history charleston irwin faris nelson

$10.00
xxctd6461

The Lady; The Life and Times of Winnie Mandela


MANDELA, WINNIE (GILBEY, EMMA)

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 biography history winnie mandela south africa politics emma gilbey

$10.00
xxcyd6570

The Cause; A Short History of the Women's Movement in Great Britain


STRACHEY, RAY

octavo softcover (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: virago

KEYWORDS: history feminism great britain politics ray strachey specials

$10.00
xxczf6592

Aztecs of Mexico; Origin, Rise and Fall of the Aztec Nation


VAILLANT, G C

paperback (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: pelican

KEYWORDS: specials anthropology sociology history aztecs south america g c vaillant

$47.50
t6b/20

The Native Trees of New Zealand


SALMON, J T

first edition imperial octavo black cloth boards with silver lettering, illus eps, 384pp illus VG+ (mild foxing to prelims, owners name to front pastedown) in VG+ d/w (sl wear at corners)

PUBLISHER: a h & a w reed 1980 wellington

KEYWORDS: new zealand native trees flora natural history botany j t salmon reference

$275.00
t6b/21

Native Trees of New Zealand (Deluxe Limited Edition)


SALMON, J T

imperial octavo cloth boards with half leather spine and gilt lettering with gilt and photographic inlay to front board, 384pp illus, SIGNED by author, #4 of 15 presentation copies VG+ (light foxing to prelims, sl scuff to front pastedown) inVG+ (light discolouration) matching cloth boards clamshell box with gold ribbon

PUBLISHER: a h & a w reed 1980 wellington

KEYWORDS: new zealand signed natural history botany flora j t salmon

$40.00
t6b/28

Away from Home; The Story of Victoria House


PORTER, FRANCES

octavo illus light card covers xii + 180pp illus FINE

PUBLISHER: bridget williams books

KEYWORDS: new zealand history victoria house wellington frances porter

$45.00
t6b/29

South Coast Pleasure Steamers


THORNTON, E C B

octavo red cloth boards with gfilt lettering to spine xi + 180pp illus VG+ in VG d/w

PUBLISHER: t sptephenson and sons 1962 prescott

KEYWORDS: transport steamers ships shipping history e c b thornton maritime nautical

$10.00
xxhve6628

Arafat; in the Eyes of the Beholder (updated)


ARAFAT, YASSER (WALLACH, JOHN & WALLACH, JANET )

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: madarin

KEYWORDS: yasser arafat biography politics history israel palestine terrorism plo john janet wallach specials

$9.00
xxcmh6633

Citadels of Mystery


DE CAMP, L SPRAGUE & DE CAMP, CATHERINE C

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: fontana

KEYWORDS: esoteric phenomena science history mysteries l sprage de camp catherine m specials

$9.00
xxclg6641

The Third Man; The Truth About Kim Philby the Double Agent


COOKRIDGE, E H

hardcover (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: heron books

KEYWORDS: specials history epsionage e h cookridge kim philby spies

$10.00
xxdbc6643

In Flanders Field; The 1917 Campaign


WOLFF, LEON

hardcover (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: heron books

KEYWORDS: specials military history flanders field world war one leon wolff

$12.00
xxctc6650

Man on the Moon


MANSFIELD, J M

hardcover (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: heron books

KEYWORDS: history space exploration aviation moon travel specials j m mansfield

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