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$80.00
2b36/9

... A Sunny Day in th Himalayas


HILLARY, PETER

Signed by author, First edition, super octavo, blue cloth boards, white lettering, 166pp, illus, VG+ in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1980 Auckland

KEYWORDS: himalays natural history hiking peter hillary

$20.00
2b36/10

Prehistoric New Zealand


STEVENS, GRAEME & MCGLONE, MATT & MCCULLOCH, BEVER

REVISED EDITION imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, silver lettering, 128pp, illus, VG+ in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: Reed 1998 New Zealand

KEYWORDS: history new zealand graeme stevens matt mcglone beverley mcculloch

$35.00
2b36/11

A Changing Decade


DARE, JOHN

super octavo, illus card covers, yellow lettering, illus to fep & eps, 87pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Australian Railway Historical Society 1986 Melbourne

KEYWORDS: trains railways transport john dare history

$30.00
2b36/12

Apollo Expeditions


CORTRIGHT, EDGAR M

imperial octavo, illus cloth boards, white lettering, illus to fep & eps, ix + 313pp, illus VG+

PUBLISHER: National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1975 Washington

KEYWORDS: moon history edgar m cortright

$18.50
2b36/15

Endurance and Endeavour; Russian History 1812-1992 Fourth Edition


WESTWOOD, J. N

Super octavo, illus, card covers, white lettering, xi + 624pp, VG (creases to pages and highlights to a few pages, creases to cover)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1993 Oxford

KEYWORDS: russian history war j n westwood

$15.00
2b36/19

Early Diamond Days; The Opening of the Diamond Fields of South Africa


DOUGHTY, OSWALD

octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering, 237pp, VG (light bruising to board corners and spine extrems, light foxing to eps and page edges) in VG- d/w (moderate foxing, top right corner torn off, archival repair to upper spine, light scuffing and chipping to extrems, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Longmans 1963 London

KEYWORDS: mining diamond history south africa oswald doughty

$22.50
2b36/22

Tunovsky Fifty Years in New Zealand


TURNOVSKY, FRED

super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, 256pp, VG+ in VG d/w (minor creases & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1990 Wellington

KEYWORDS: new zealand history autobiography fred turnovsky

$37.50
ak4/7/1907

Paradise Reforged; A History of the New Zealanders; From the 1880s to the Year 2000


BELICH, JAMES

FIRST EDITION super octavo, purple cloth boards, silver lettering, 606pp, VG- in VG d/w

PUBLISHER: Allen Lane The Penguin Press 2001 New Zealand

KEYWORDS: new zealand history james belich

$20.00
2b36/25

Counterpoint


JEPPESON, KNUD

octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, xvii + 302pp, VG (minor markings) in VG d/w (minor markings and tears to extremities)

PUBLISHER: Williams & Norgate 1939 New York

KEYWORDS: music history knud jeppeson

$50.00
2b37/6

Confessions: Memoirs of A Modern Seer


HAMON, COUNT LOUIS

(4th impression) octavo, blue cloth boards, black lettering, 302pp, illus, VG (foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: Jarrolds Publisher London 1934

KEYWORDS: history autobiography count louis hamon cherio

$50.00
2b37/8

Looking at Shakespeare; A Visual History of Twetieth-Century Performance Second Edition


KENNEDY, DENNIS

imperial octavo, illus card covers, red lettering, xxv + 408pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2001 United Kingdom

KEYWORDS: william shakespeare history literary criticism drama dennis kennedy

$10.00
xxafe10502

Bury St Edmunds Historic Town


MCCUTCHEON, ELSIE

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: alastair press

KEYWORDS: history geography england bury elsie mccuthcheon specials

$10.00
xxafe10510

Inventions From the Shed


HOPKINS, JIM & RILEY, JULIE

Super 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: harper collins

KEYWORDS: specials biography science history new zealand jim hopkins julie riley

$14.00
xxaef10531

Thames; Sacred River


ACKROYD, PETER

Super 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: vintage

KEYWORDS: literature history geography peter ackroyd specials

$15.00
xxaeg10532

The Whale Warriors; On Board a Pirate Ship in the Battle to Save the World's Largest Mammals


HELLER, PETER

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: harper collins 2008

KEYWORDS: specials maritime environment activism peter heller whales natural history

$18.00
xxaef10538

800 Years of Women's Letters


KENYON, OLGA

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: sutton publishing

KEYWORDS: literature history letters sociology feminism olga kenyon specials

$14.00
xxaeg10551

Colours of the Mountain; A Memoir


CHEN, DA

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: william heinemann

KEYWORDS: autobiography china history da chen specials

$22.00
2b37/20

Duperrey's Visit to New Zealand in 1824


SHARP, ANDREW (ed)

super octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering, 125pp + 2 folding maps, illus, VG (minor tanning and foxing) in VG d/w (rubbing to extremities and minor markings)

PUBLISHER: Alexander Turnbull Library 1971 Wellington

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori andrew sharp

$30.00
2b37/26

Banking Under Difficulties of Life on the Goldfields of Victoria, New South Wales & New Zealand


PRESHAW, G. O

super octavo, blue cloth boards, red lettering, xii + 179pp, VG+ in VG d/w (markings and creases)

PUBLISHER: Capper Press 1971

KEYWORDS: mining history goldfields g o preshaw

$27.50
2b37/28

Coral Sea Calling


IRDIESS, ION L

octavo, maroon cloth boards, silver lettering, viii + 239pp, illus, VG (owners inscription in ink to fep) in VG- d/w tears to extremities)

PUBLISHER: Angus And Robertson 1957 Sydney

KEYWORDS: sea sailing history ion l idriess

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