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$37.50
p33/23

Emigrant Ships to Luxury Liners; Passenger Ships to Australia and New Zealand 1945-1990


PLOWMAN, PETER

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine,illus eps,296pp illus, Near Fine (sl dent to lower corner) in VG+ in d/w VG+

PUBLISHER: new south wales university press 1992 sydney

KEYWORDS: peter plowman travel history transport luxury liners shipping passenger ships australia new zealand

$19.50
p33/36

Wealthmakers; A History of the Northern Employers' and Manufacturers' Associations


PARKER, SELWYN

imperial octavo light card covers 368pp, illus, Near Fine (light rubbing and creasing)

PUBLISHER: employers & manufacturers association northland 2005 northland

KEYWORDS: new zealand history business manufacturing labour relations selwn parker

$175.00
r26a/4

The China Navigation Company Limited; A Pictorial History 1872-1992


HAVILLAND, CHARLOTTE (ed)

oblong imperial octavo blindstamped navy blue cloth boards 118pp illus, fldg plate FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: butterfield & swire john swire & sons 1992 london

KEYWORDS: china navigation company limited maritime history shipping photography charlotte havilland transport

$40.00
r26a/9

The Hamburg South America Line


COOPER, JAMES & KLUDAS, ARNOLD & PEIN, JOACHIM

reprint imperial octavored faux-leather boards with gilt lettering, illus eps, 192pp +2pp + fldg illus, illus FINE in Near Fine d/w (light rubbing, sl wear to extremities)

PUBLISHER: world ship society 1990 kendal

KEYWORDS: hamburg south america shipping passenger ships maritime history james cooper arnold kludas joachim pein

$40.00
r26a/25

Atlantic Liners of the Cunard Line From 1884 to the Present Day


MCCART, NEIL

super ocxtavo brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 240pp illus FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: patrick stephens 1990 wellingborough

KEYWORDS: liners cunard line passenger ships maritime nautical transport shipping neil mccart history

$65.00
r26a/29

Flora of New Zealand Volume V Grasses


EDGAR, E & CONNOR, H E

octavo green cloth boards with gilt lettering, illus eps, lxxxii + 650pp illus FINE in Nr FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: manaaki whenua press 2000 lincoln

KEYWORDS: new zealand grasses flora botany science e edgar h e connor natural history

$50.00
r26a/41

Railway and Other Steamers


DUCKWORTH, CHRISTIAN LESLIE DYCE & LANGMUIR, GRAHA

octavo blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine xii + 340pp illus VG (light bruising and fading to extremities) in VG d/w (light soiling, light wear to extremities)

PUBLISHER: shipping histories 1948 glasgow

KEYWORDS: transport railways trains steamers shipping ships maritime history christian leslie dyce duckworth graham easton langmuir

$150.00
r26a/43

Pioneer Nurserymen of New Zealand


HALE, ALLEN M

octavo green boards with black lettering to spine 188pp illus VG (light fading to spine, light soiling to eps and prelims, owners stamp on fep) in VG d/w (light to moderate wear to extremities with archival repairs, sl fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: a h & a w reed 1955 wellington

KEYWORDS: new zealand pioneer nurserymen natural history botany allen m hale

$15.00
xxcjb6078

A New Zealander Looks Back


ALISON, E W

Octavo hardcover (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: gordon & gotch

KEYWORDS: new zealand history e w alison autobiography specials

$60.00
r26b/1

They Also Served; The Merchant Navy and Its Contribution to Allied Victory


DAYSH-DAVEY, JOHN

octavo illus card wrappers 79pp illus VG (ex libris Star newspaper, minimal marking) This book has minimal description, more detail on request if required. Please consult our website fro our grading definitions. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by author.

PUBLISHER: n.d christchurch

KEYWORDS: new zealand military navy world war two history john daysh-davey signed

$32.50
r26b/3

Merchant Fleets; Blue Star Line


HAWS, DUNCAN

octavo illus light card covers 99pp illus VG+

PUBLISHER: travel creators 1988 hereford

KEYWORDS: maritime history travel shipping lines merchant fleets blue star line duncan haws

$65.00
r26b/6

Merchant Fleets; Donaldson Line


HAWS, DUNCAN

octavo illus light card covers 56pp illus FINE

PUBLISHER: travel creatours 1988 hereford

KEYWORDS: maritime history travel shipping lines merchant feelts donaldson line duncan haws

$29.50
r26b/14

Narrative of a Residence in Various Parts of New Zealand Together with a Description of the Present State of the Company's Settlements


HEAPHY, CHARLES

facsimile reprint of 1842 edition, octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine 142pp + 6pp adverts VG+ in VG+ d/wThis book has only minimal description. Please refer to our website for information on our definitions. More detail on request.

PUBLISHER: hocken library 1968 dunedin

KEYWORDS: new zealand travel history charles heaphy

$15.00
xxcqb6170

Popular Culture in England c. 1500-1850


HARRIS, TIM (ed)

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: macmillan

KEYWORDS: history specials culture sociology tim harris arts

$45.00
t6a/11

Port Line Limited; Brief Accounts of the Wartime experiences of the Ships and their Crews and of the Shore and Sea Staffs on Service 1939-1945


N/A

light card wrappers with cord binding 39pp illus VG (light soiling)

PUBLISHER: cunard house 1947 london

KEYWORDS: maritime military naval warfare history world war two transport marine shipping merchant fleets port line

$45.00
t6a/12

Blue Star


ATKINSON, TONY & O'DONGHUE, KEVIN

octavo illus light card covers, 116pp illus VG+

PUBLISHER: world ship society 1985 kendal

KEYWORDS: transport shipping maritime history blue star line merchant fleets tony atkinson kevin o'donoghue

$10.00
xxcxd6221

History Play


MARLOWE, CHRISTOPHER (BOLT, RODNEY) SHAKESPEARE, W

octavo paperback (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: harper perennial

KEYWORDS: literature specials literary criticism biography william shakespeare plays drama history

$16.00
xxctc6238

Europe in the Seventeenth Century (second edition)


MALAND, DAVID

octavo paperback (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: macmillan

KEYWORDS: history david maland specials europe

$15.00
xxcrf6241

Europe in the Sixteenth Century (second edition)


KOENIGSBERGER, H G & MOSSE, GEORGE L & BOWLER, G Q

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: longman 1989

KEYWORDS: history specials europe h g koenigsberger george l mosse g q bowler

$9.00
xxcre6243

The Continental Renaissance 1500-1600


KRAILSHEIMER, A J (ed)

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: history specials renaissance europe a j krailsheimer

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