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$18.00
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Catherine de Medici


FRIEDA, LEONIE

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Phoenix 2005

KEYWORDS: history catherine de medici europe biography leonie frieda specials

$45.00
2e14/27

Automobile Year No. 25, 1977/1978


LAUSANNE, EDITA

Quarto red boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, 230pp, illus; VG (foxing) d/w (VG+, light wear)

PUBLISHER: Edita Lausanne 1977

KEYWORDS: automobiles cars motor sports history edita lausanne

$15.00
xxdef33845

Adventure in Oil: The Story of British Petroleum


foreword by the Rt. Hon. Sir Winston Churchill

LONGHURST, HENRY; CHURCHILL, Sir WINSTON [forew.]

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: Sidgwick and Jackson 1959

KEYWORDS: history british petroleum oil henry longhurst specials

$60.00
2e14/29

Skyward


Man's mastery of the air as shown by the brilliant flights of America's leading air explorer. His life, his thrilling adventures, his North Pole and Trans-Atlantic Flights, together with his plans for

BYRD, RICHARD EVELYN

first edition (only edition with author's photo as frontispiece), octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xv + 359pp, illus, VG+ (faded ink owner's name to fep, some wear to extremities and discolouration to spine), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1928

KEYWORDS: aviation history autobiography richard evelyn byrd air explorer

$26.50
xxdef33858

Harvest of Messerschmitts: The Chronicle of a Village at War - 1940


based on the diary of Mary Smith of Elham

KNIGHT, DENNIS

hardcover imperial 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: Frederick Warne 1981

KEYWORDS: history world war II WWII elham village kent england battle of britain aviation military dennis knight mary smith specials

$17.50
xxdef33859

Animals of the Rocky Shore of New Zealand


LESLIE, MARGARET A.

hardcover imperial 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: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1968

KEYWORDS: natural history new zealand shore animals margaret a. leslie specials

$10.00
xxdef33882

Mohammedanism; A historical survey (second edition)


GIBB, H.A.R.

softcover 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: Oxford University Press 1962

KEYWORDS: religion history mohammed islam h.a.r. gibb specials

$16.50
xxdeg33895

Battle of Britain


DEIGHTON, LEN

first edition, imperial 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: Jonathan Cape 1980

KEYWORDS: history battle of britain world war two WWII military aviation len deighton specials

$16.50
xxdeg33912

Portrait of a Peninsula: The Wildlife of Torndirrup


SMITH, VIC & BAMFORD, MICHAEL (illus)

softcover 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: Wallace Smith 1991

KEYWORDS: australia torndirrup national park natural history ecology botany vic smith michael bamford specials

$10.00
xxdeg33917

The Japanese Today: Change and Continuity


REISCHAUER, EDWIN O.

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: Charles E. Tuttle Company 1994

KEYWORDS: japan history sociology culture anthropology edwin o. reischauer specials

$79.50
2e14/32

Samuel H. Walker's Account of the Mier Expedition


SIBLEY, MARILYN MCADAMS (ed)

imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, vii + 109pp, illus, near fine (some pen marks in text) in VG+ (wear to extremities including large closed tear)

PUBLISHER: The Texas State Historical Association 1978

KEYWORDS: american texan history mier expedition texas ranger samuel h. walker biography marilyn mcadams sibley

$250.00
2e14/41

Animal Life in Africa


with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt

STEVENSON-HAMILTON, major J.

octavo, red cloth boards with silver lettering to spine and front board and silver design to front board, frontispiece, xvii + 539pp, illus including folding maps (VG+), VG+ (cup stains to front board and some soiling, foxing and discolouration throughout), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: E.P. Dutton and Company 1912

KEYWORDS: natural history africa animal life major j. stevenson-hamilton

$150.00
2e14/43

Anecdotes of Big Cats and Other Beasts


WILSON, DAVID

duodecimo, pink cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, viii + 312pp, VG+ (some foxing and discolouration, pencil marks to eps), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Metheun & Co. 1910

KEYWORDS: natural history africa big cats david wilson

$25.00
2e14/45

British Regiments in Napier 1858-1867


WOODHOUSE, ALICE

scarce, stapled illus light card covers, frontispiece, ii + 20pp, VG+ (light wear)

PUBLISHER: Hawke's Bay Art Gallery and Museum 1970

KEYWORDS: new zealand history british regiments napier military alice woodhouse

$16.50
xxdfa33935

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church


LIVINGSTONE, ELIZABETH A. (ed)

softcover 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: Oxford University Press 1980

KEYWORDS: history reference dictionary christianity church religion elizabeth a. livingstone specials

$150.00
2e13/38

Religion in the Reich: The Nazi Persecution of Christianity, An Eye-Witness Report


POWER, MICHAEL

First edition Octavo red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, viii + 240pp; VG (foxing, owner's stamp to fep) d/w (VG-, discolouration, pencil markings to back cover, small chip to back cover) RARE IN D/W

PUBLISHER: Longmans Green & Co 1939

KEYWORDS: germany religion history nazi reich christianity michael power

$16.50
2e13/47

Wellington: A Pictorial History


JOHNSON, DAVID

Quarto black boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontis, 114pp, illus; near fine (light foxing) in VG+ d/w (light wear)

PUBLISHER: Grantham House 1995

KEYWORDS: wellington photography history new zealand david johnson

$14.00
xxhxg33609

A History of the Modern Church from 1500 to the Present Day


WAND, J. W.C.

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Methuen 1957

KEYWORDS: j. w. c. wand history religion specials

$19.50
xxhxg33610

A History of the Early Church to A.D. 500


WAND, J. W.C.

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Methuen 1957

KEYWORDS: j. w. c. wand history religion specials

$22.50
xxhxg33623

Wellington


LAWLOR, PAT

Hardcover imperial 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Millwood Press 1976

KEYWORDS: wellington new zealand history culture pat lawlor specials

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