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$25.00
xxeed44165

Low Level Mission ; The Story of the Ploesti Raids


WOLFF, LEON

first edition, 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: Longmans, Green & Co

KEYWORDS: aviation world war two history specials leon wolff

$20.00
xxhbe27494

Freyberg ; Churchill's Salamander


COVELL-TONKIN, JOHN & BARBER, LAURIE

hardcover octavo (VG), in 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: Century Hutchinson

KEYWORDS: new zealand history military specials john tonkin -covell laurie barber

$22.50
xxhbe27499

A History of The World's Motorcycles


HOUGH, RICHARD & SETRIGHT, .K.J.L

revised edition, imperal 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: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1973

KEYWORDS: history sport motorsport motorcycles transport specials richard hough l j k setright

$19.50
xxhbe27500

Natural Wonders of New Zealand


DAWES, TREVERN & DAWES, ANNA

oblong hardcover super 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: Penguin Viking

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history specials trevern dawes anna dawes

$50.00
1L18/2

Cassell's History of The War between France and Germany 1870-1871 Volume 1& Volume 2


N/A

two volume set, volume one, imperal octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii+576pp+8pp adverts, illus, (VG) moderate tanning to pages with light wear to extermities, volume two, imperal octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv+574pp+8pp adverts, illus, (VG) moderate tanning to pages light wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company Ltd

KEYWORDS: history military

$35.00
1L18/3

The Atlantic Campaign ; The Great Struggle at Sea 1939-1945


VAN DER VAT, DAN

octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xvi+424pp, illus, (VG) tanning to edges of pages owners name to half title page with wear to extermities, d/w (VG) wear to d/w

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton

KEYWORDS: nautical history dan van der vat

$40.00
1L18/7

Lloyd Loom ; Woven Fibre Furniture


CURTIS, .J LEE

super octavo, blue cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 160pp, illus, (VG+) marks to endpapers with slight sticking to some glossy pages with light wear to extermities , (VG) light marks and brusing to d/w

PUBLISHER: Salamander Books

KEYWORDS: furniture history lee j curtis

$33.50
1L18/8

Strawberries with the Fuhrer ; A Journey from the Third Reich to New Zealand


TISCENKO, HELGA

SIGNED, octavo, illus light card covers, 174pp, illus, (VG) slight tanning to edges of pages with small owners name to half title page and light wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: Shoal Bay Press

KEYWORDS: new zealand history autobiography germany helga tiscenko

$135.00
1L18/10

Pocket Battleships of The Deutschland Class ; Deutschland Lutzow, Admiral Scheer, Admiral Graf Spee


KOOP, GERHARD & SCHMOLKE, PETER-KLAUS

imperal octavo, blue cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, 224pp, illus, (VG+) light tanning to edges of pages owners name to fep with light wear to extermities, d/w (VG+) light marks and wear to d/w

PUBLISHER: Green Hill Books

KEYWORDS: nautical history world war two germany gerhard koop klasu-peter schmolke

$23.50
1L18/13

The Merchant of the Zeehaen ; Isaac Gilsemans and the Voyages of Abel Tasman


ANDERSON, GRAHAME

Quarto octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, x+162pp, illus, (VG+)

PUBLISHER: Te Papa Press

KEYWORDS: nautical history grahame anderson

$30.00
1L18/26

The Ploesti Raid Through the Lens


FREEMAN, .A ROGER

oblong super octavo, illus heavy card covers, black lettering to spine, illus eps, 160pp, illus, (VG+) tanning to edges of pages mark to fep light wear and tanning to extermities owners name to fep , d/w (VG) tanning and brusing to d/w

PUBLISHER: After the Battle

KEYWORDS: history military photography roger a freeman

$32.50
1L18/34

Escape from the French ; Captain Hewson's Narrative 1803-1809


JAMES-BRETT, ANTHONY (ED)

first edition, imperal octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus, (NF) slight tanning to pages with slight wear to extermities, d/w (NF) slight marks to d/w

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton

KEYWORDS: french history anthony brett- james

$32.50
1L18/36

Aircraft & Legend ; Junkers Ju 52


NOWARRA, .J HEINZ

super octavo, illus heavy card covers, black and red lettering to spine, 222pp, illus, (VG+) tanning to pages owners inscription to fep light wear to extermities , d/w (VG) light marks and wear to d/w

PUBLISHER: Haynes

KEYWORDS: aviation history heinz j nowarra

$100.00
1L18/38

Mercedes Benz Parade and Staff Cars of the Third Reich; An Illustrated History


TAYLOR, BLAINE

oblong super octavo, heavy card covers, white lettering to spine, 208pp, illus, (VG+) tanning to edges of pages owners name to half title page with marks and wear to extermities, d/w (VG) marks and brusing to d/w

PUBLISHER: Leo Cooper

KEYWORDS: cars transport history blaine taylor

$85.00
1L18/41

For Fuhrer and Fatherland ; Political & Civil Awards of the Third Reich


ANGOLIA, .R JOHN

second edition, updated, octavo, illus heavy card covers, white lettering to spine, 411pp, illus, (VG) light tanning to edges of pages with wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: N/A

KEYWORDS: politics history john r angolia

$40.00
1L18/42

The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography Volume Two 1870-1900


N/A

THIS VOL ONLY, Reprint, quarto, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 664pp, VG+ (slight tanning to edges of pages, prev owners inscription to fep), in d/w VG+ (slight scuffing, slight sunning to spine)

PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history dictionary reference

$40.00
1L18/43

The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography Volume One 1769-1869


N/A

This vol. only, quarto octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 674pp, (NF) slight tanning to edges of pages names to other side of fep and small owners name to fep , d/w (NF) slight brusing to d/w

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin

KEYWORDS: dictionary new zealand biography history reference

$25.00
1m33/37

The Last Englishman; The Double Life of Arthur Ransome


CHAMBERS, ROLAND

uncorrected proof copy, octavo, illus light card covers, 381pp, (NF) slight wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber

KEYWORDS: proof copy history biography roland chambers

$140.00
1m34/2

Everest ; The Unfinished Adventure


RUTTLEDGE, HUGH

super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 360pp, illus, (VG) moderate tanning to pages spine is cracked book shop stamp to fep, d/w (G+) major wear and damage to d/w has been tried to be fixed by red tape

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton

KEYWORDS: history mount everest autobiography travel hugh ruttledge biography

$137.50
1m34/3

The Conquest of Mexico ; Volumes One and Two


PRESCOTT, .H.W

two volume set, volume one, super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xxxviii+480pp, illus, (VG-) tanning and fraying to pages with wear and marks to extermities, volume two, super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, viii+485pp, illus, (VG-) tanning and fraying to pages with wear and marks to extermities

PUBLISHER: Henry Holt & Company 1922

KEYWORDS: mexico history w h prescott

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