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$14.00
xxdbf7561

The University of otago An Official Record of the centennial Celebrations 8-11 August 1969


N/A

octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (ex libris); 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: university of otago 1969

KEYWORDS: new zealand history education university of otago specials

$19.50
xxcwg7565

Wingate's Raiders; An Account of the Incredible Adventure That Raised the Curtain on the Battle For Burma (new edition revised and enlarged)


ROLO, CHARLES J

octavo hardcover, lacks fep (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: george g harrap & co 1945

KEYWORDS: history world war two charles j rolo military specials

$15.00
xxcre7568

Street Corner; A Study to mark the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Founding of the Caxton Press


LAMB, R C

super 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: caxton press

KEYWORDS: r c lamb specials new zealand publishing history caxton press

$12.00
xxcwc7584

Queen Victoria's Early Letters


RAYMOND, JOHN (VICTORIA, Queen)

octavo 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: batsford

KEYWORDS: literature specials letters queen victoria royalty history biography autobiography john raymond

$15.00
xxcye7679

China and Its Place in the World


TARLING, NICHOLAS (ed)

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: blackwood & janet paul

KEYWORDS: history china politics nicholas tarling specials

$45.00
xxcqb7683

Fights and Furloughs in the Middle East


HELM, A S

octavo hardcover (VG) in dustwrapper (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: whitcombe and tombs

KEYWORDS: history military world war two middle east new zealand a s helm specials

$20.00
xxyad7688

Isles of Despair


IDRIESS, ION L

octavo hardcover (VG, lacks d/w); 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: angus and robertson 1951

KEYWORDS: specials history australia ino l idriess

$25.00
xxcyg7689

A Regiment For the Sea And Other Writings on Navigation


TAYLOR, E G R (ed)

octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (ex libris); 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: hakluyt society

KEYWORDS: specials history travel exploration e g r taylor nautical navigation

$25.00
u14a/35

Quest For the Kauri; Forest Giants and Where to Find Them


SALE, EV

super octavo brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illu eps, ix + 230pp illus VG (light spotting to prelims, owners inscr to prelims, sl foxing to page edges) in VG d/w (light wear and soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: a h & a w reed 1978 wellington

KEYWORDS: new zealand flora kauri natural history e v sale

$12.00
xxcpe7730

Dinosaur in a Haystack


GOULD, STEPHEN JAY

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: jonathan cape

KEYWORDS: specials natural history science stephen jay gould

$15.00
xxcuf7758

The Hamburger


OZERSKY, JOSH

first edition octavo hardcover (fine) in dustwrapper (fine); 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: unsw press

KEYWORDS: literature history gastronomy specials josh ozersky modern first edition specials

$17.50
xxcrf7783

The Turners of Huia


KIRK, ALLAN & TURNER, HARVEY

octavo hardcover in tattered 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: authors 1967

KEYWORDS: new zealand history turner family huia allan kirk harvey specials

$10.00
xxcxg7799

The Women of New Zealand


SIMPSON, HELEN M

octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (ex libris); 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: pauls book arcade

KEYWORDS: new zealand history feminism helen m simpson specials

$15.00
n31/8

Island Volcano; White Island, or Whakaari, New Zealand


PARHAM, W T

octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, VG+ in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: collins 1973 auckland

KEYWORDS: new zealand history volcanoes white island whakaari w t parham

$14.00
n31/9

Fourteen Minutes; The Last Voyage of the Empress of Ireland


CROALL, JAMES

octavo black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 240pp illus, VG+ in VG d/w

PUBLISHER: michael joseph 1978 london

KEYWORDS: transport shipping empress of ireland shipwrecks james croall history

$20.00
n31/15

A Voice For Mothers; The Plunket Society and Infant Welfare 1907-2000


BRYDER, LINDA

super octavo illus light card covers, xvi + 352pp illus Near Fine

PUBLISHER: auckland university press 2003 auckland

KEYWORDS: new zealand medicine plunket society history linda bryder health

$22.50
n31/16

Arthur's Boys; The Golden Era of New Zealand Athletics


ROMANOS, JOSEPH (LYDIARD, ARTHUR)

super octavo brown boards with white lettering to spine, ills eps, 216pp, illus VG in VG- d/w

PUBLISHER: moa beckett 1994 glenfield

KEYWORDS: new zealand sport athletics joseph romanos arthur lydiard history biography

$120.00
n31/17

Cinema; In Australia; A Documentary History


BERTRAND, INA (ed)

super octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 422pp, illus VG+ in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: new south wales university press 1989 sydney

KEYWORDS: australia arts film cinema ina bertrand history

$25.00
n31/19

Arapawa - Once Upon an Island


ROWE, BETTY

super octavo illus light card covers, 186pp illus VG+

PUBLISHER: halcyon press 2006 wellington

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history betty rowe arapawa

$450.00
e8a/1

Scientific American; A Journal of Art, Science and Mechanics Volume XXXIV & XXXV


N/A

folio three quarters leather bound, illus, VG to VG- (rubbing to boards and extremities, creasing and staining to eps and title page, loss of lower corner of title page, some internal foxing and discolouration) Generally sound and tidy with issues running from January 1st, 1876 to December 30, 1876. SCARCE. A heavy book

PUBLISHER: scientific american 1876

KEYWORDS: history arts science mechanics scientific american

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