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$45.00
1a39/32

New Zealand Scouting ; The First Fifty Years 1908 - 1958


CULLIFORD, .G.S

octavo, pale yellow cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 130pp, illus, (VG+) light tanning to edges of pages, d/w (VG-) moderate wear to d/w

PUBLISHER: The Boy Scouts Association

KEYWORDS: new zealand history enviroment s g culliford scouting

$40.00
1a39/35

The Earl of Lytton ; A Memoir by His Grandson


BLUNT SCAWEN, WILFRID

octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix+368pp, illus, (VG+) light tanning to pages light wear to covers, d/w (VG) moderate wear to d/w

PUBLISHER: Macdonald

KEYWORDS: history memoir biography wilfrid scawen blunt

$40.00
xxatc27009

The Aggressions of the French at Tahiti and Other Islands of the Pacific ; George Pritchard Her Britannic Majesty's Consul 1837 - 1844


DE DECKKER, PAUL (ed) & [PRITCHARD, GEORGE]

hardcover imperal octavo (VG+), d/w (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 costs

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1983

KEYWORDS: history specials paul de deckker

$30.00
xxatc27012

Irish Historical Documents 1172 - 1922


CURTIS, .C.T & MCDOWELL, .B.R

hardcover octavo (VG+), d/w(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 costs

PUBLISHER: Methuen

KEYWORDS: irish history specials t c curtis r b mcdowell

$35.00
xxate27029

Tamil Tigress ; My Story as a Child Soldier in Sri Lanka's Bloody Civil War


DE SOYZA, NIROMI

uncorrected proof copy, paperback (NF) ; 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin

KEYWORDS: proof copy autobiography literature specials history niromi de soyza

$47.50
1a40/7

The Final Campaigns


LONG, GAVIN

octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xx+667pp, illus, (VG+) light tanning to edges of pages with small owners name to fep and slight wear to covers

PUBLISHER: Australian War Memorial 1963

KEYWORDS: australia war military history gavin long

$65.00
1a40/35

First Impressions ; History of Printing in Hawke's Bay


KNIGHT, LARAINE

octavo, light card covers with french flaps, xiv+399pp, illus, (VG+) light tanning to pages with slight marks to extermities

PUBLISHER: Brebner Ltd

KEYWORDS: new zealand history printing laraine knight

$20.00
1b38/39

Memoirs of a Fighting Captain


COCHRANE, LORD ADMIRAL

octavo, blue leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxii+311pp, illus, (VG+) in slipcase (VG)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2005

KEYWORDS: travel nautical history biography admiral lord cochrane

$25.00
1b38/43

Historical Dictionary of Saudi Arabia


PETERSON, .E.J

exlibrary, octavo, grey cloth boards, brown lettering to spine, xxii+245pp, illus, (NF) stamps to fep for library with light wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: The Scarecrow Press

KEYWORDS: history dictionary languages reference j e peterson

$19.50
1c79/4

A Celebration of Kakapo ; Notornis Volume 53 Part 1 March 2006


N/A

super octavo, illus light card covers, viii+197pp, illus, (VG+) light wear to covers

PUBLISHER: Journal of the Ornithological Society of New Zealand

KEYWORDS: new zealand kakapo maori enviroment natural history

$50.00
1c79/9

A History of Goldmining in New Zealand


SALMON, .M. H. J

imperial octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 309pp, illus, (VG) moderate tanning to pages with light wear to covers, d/w (VG) moderate wear to d/w

PUBLISHER: R.E.Owen 1963

KEYWORDS: history new zealand gold mining j h m salmon goldmining

$45.00
1c79/21

The Classic Races of the Turf


LOGAN, .H.B GUY

octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, illus, (VG-) spine is loose tanning and fraying to edges of pages small owners name to fep with moderate wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: Stanley Paul & Co Ltd

KEYWORDS: horses history horse racing guy b h logan

$140.00
1c79/33

The Iron Ships ; A Maritime History of BHP 1885 - 1992


N/A

super octavo, illus blue cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, 252pp, illus, (NF) light tanning to pages with light wear to extermities small owners inscription to fep , d/w (NF) slight wear and marks to d/w

PUBLISHER: BHP Transport

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maritime nautical ships transport

$25.00
1a40/14

150 Treasures


STEAD, OLIVER (ED)

quarto octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, 195pp, illus, (VG+) light tanning to edges of pages with slight marks to covers

PUBLISHER: David Bateman

KEYWORDS: history museum new zealand auckland oliver stead

$10.00
1c80/3

Mountains of the Gods ; The Himalaya and the Mountains of Central Asia


CAMERON, IAN

imperal octavo, red cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, 248pp, illus, (VG+) light tanning to edges of pages wand slit marks to fep from tape to d/w with owners name to fep, d/w (VG) light wear to d/w

PUBLISHER: Century

KEYWORDS: travel enviroment natural history ian cameron

$125.00
1c80/9

Some Heroes of Travel or Chapters from the History of Geographical Discovery and Enterprise


ADAMS DAVENPORT, .H.W

octavo,illus brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 408pp+4pp adverts, illus, (VG+) light tanning to pages with light wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: Society of Christian Knowledge 1880

KEYWORDS: travel geography history w h davenport adams

$60.00
1c80/41

A History of the Northland Regiment and its Forbears Pour Devoir


FIELD, HARRY

octavo, blue cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 122pp, illus, (VG-) end paper ripped out with writing and drawing to fep and other endpapers moderate tanning to edges of pages with wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: Unity Press Ltd 1960

KEYWORDS: new zealand military history harry field

$40.00
1c80/47

War Time Price Control in New Zealand


WISE, .L.H

octavo, light card covers,79pp, (VG-) tanning to pages with moderate wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd

KEYWORDS: new zealand military history h l wise

$100.00
1c80/49

Atlas of The Early Christian World


MEER DER VAN,.F & MOHRMANN, CHRISTINE

quarto octavo, light brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 215pp, illus, (VG-) spine is cracked moderate tanning to pages with fading and wear to extermities , d/w (VG) moderate wear to d/w

PUBLISHER: Nelson 1959

KEYWORDS: atlas reference religion history f van der meer Christine Mohrma

$47.50
1d9/5

Directory of Historic Racing Cars ; The Survivors - Genuine, Authentic & Facsimile


JENKINSON, DENIS

octavo, illus light card covers, 190pp, illus, VG (heavy tanning to spine obscuring lettering, light rubbing and soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Aston 1987

KEYWORDS: history motor racing sport transport denis jenkinson

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