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$295.00
1j40/37

The Junks and Sampans of the Yangtze: A Study in Chinese Nautical Research


Volume I; Introduction; and Craft of the Estuary and Shanghai Area

WORCESTER, G.R.G

quarto, green buckram boards w ith gilt lettering to front board and spine, frontispiece, xxviii + 245pp, illus including coloured folding maps in near fine condition, VG (some wear to extremities and weakness to spine, tanning to edges and eps)

PUBLISHER: Statistical Department of the Inspectorate General of Customs 1947

KEYWORDS: history nautical g.r.g. worcester china

$50.00
1j40/42

The Early Prehistory of Scotland


POLLARD, TONY & MORRISON, ALEX (eds)

octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 300pp, illus, near fine in VG+ d/w (v light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Edinburgh University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: scotland history tony pollard alex morrison

$17.50
xxcbd30693

Light Fantastic: Dance floor courtship in New Zealand


WHITE, GEORGINA

softcover quarto (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: harper collins

KEYWORDS: specials new zealand history dance culture arts

$15.00
xxcbd30698

Volcanoes of Tongariro National Park: A New Zealand Geological Survery Handbook


GREGG, D. R.

quarto stapled wrappers (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: nz department of scientific and industrial research

KEYWORDS: specials geology new zealand natural history nature volcanoes tongariro

$25.00
xxcbd30708

Conflict in the Archaeology of Living Traditions


LAYTON, R. (ed.)

hardback octavo (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: unwin hyman

KEYWORDS: specials history archaeology anthropology science evolution culture one world archaeology series

$32.50
xxcbd30709

The Excluded Past: Archaeology in Education


STONE, PETER G. & MACKENZIE, ROBERT (eds.)

paperback octavo (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: routledge

KEYWORDS: specials archaeology one world series anthropology education history culture

$32.50
xxcbd30710

The Politics of the Past


GATHERCOLE, P. & LOWENTHAL (eds.

paperback quarto (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: routledge

KEYWORDS: specials archaeology one world series anthropology education history culture politics public policy

$13.50
xxcbd30713

Historic Matamata


DUXFIELD, S., ET AL.

paperback octavo (VG); paperback quarto (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: unknown

KEYWORDS: specials history matamata new zealand

$35.00
xxcbd30717

Japan Before Tokugawa: Political Consolidation and Economic Growth, 1500 to 1650


HALL, JOHN WHITNEY, ET AL.

ex library, hardback o ctavo (VG); paperback quarto (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: princeton university press

KEYWORDS: specials japan politics economics history culture

$22.50
xxcbg30810

Centennial of Albertland 1862-1962


n/a

Paperback (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: Campbell Press

KEYWORDS: history new zealand albertland specials

$19.50
xxccc30919

Dream Time


O'BRIEN, GEOFFREY

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: Secker & Warburg 1988

KEYWORDS: 1960s cultural archaeology social history geoffrey o'brien specials

$17.50
xxccc30920

Murders on Maunga-Tapu: A History of the Crimes committed on the lonely slopes of Maunga-Tapu (the Sacred Mountain) in New Zealand in the year 1866


CLUNE, FRANK

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: Angus & Robertson 1959

KEYWORDS: new zealand golfields crime 1866 history executions frank clune specials

$38.50
xxccc30923

Australia's War: 1914 - 18


BEAUNMONT, JOAN

First edition paperback octavo (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1995

KEYWORDS: australia first world war military history Anzac joan beaumont specials

$9.00
xxcca30824

Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now


WONG, JAN

Paperback octavo (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: Doubleday/Anchor 1997

KEYWORDS: jan wong autobiography china history specials

$17.50
xxcca30845

The Ignorant Armies: The Anglo-American Archangel Expedition: 1918 - 1919


HALLIDAY, E. M.

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: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1961

KEYWORDS: military history post world war I allied expedition archangel e. m. halliday specials

$25.00
xxccc30928

The Obedient Banker: From Bombay to Beverly Hills (A revealing insight into the unusual life of a colonial banker)


TAIT, JEREMY

Softcover octavo (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Authorhouse 2011

KEYWORDS: banking autobiography travel history jeremy tait specials

$55.00
1j42/42

Petticoat Whalers: Whaling Wives at Sea, 1820-1920


DRUETT, JOAN

SIGNED by author and artist, imperial octavo, green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, vi + 213pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to eps, small ink owner's name to fep) in VG+ d/w (small closed tear to upper left corner, light wear to extremities)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1991

KEYWORDS: history anthropology whaling joan druett

$45.00
1j42/43

Arctic Convoys 1941-1945


WOODMAN, RICHARD

octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xxvi + 532pp, illus, near fine in VG d/w (wear to extremities, large closed tear to back cover)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1994

KEYWORDS: history the arctic richard woodman WWII navy

$80.00
1j42/45

America's Rome (two volume set)


VANCE, WILLIAM L

first edition, imperial octavo, maroon cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, (1) Classical Rome, xxiv + 454pp, illus, near fine in VG+ d/w (some wear to extremities, light fading to spine) (2) Catholic and Contemporary Rome, xx + 498pp, illus, near fine in VG+ d/w (some wear to extremities, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: american history william l vance

$62.50
1j43/3

Coal Range and Candlelight; Women of Methven and Districts: A Legacy of Memories


WRIGHT, CHRISTINE, MARTIN, MARIAN & GERARD, JOANNA

super octavo, illus heavy card boards, illus eps, 344pp, VG+

PUBLISHER: Methven Women's History Group 2001

KEYWORDS: history feminism new zealand methven sociology anthropology

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