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$75.00
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Bleau: La Foret de Fontainebleau et ses rochers


JOUTY, SYLVAIN

text in French, quarto, green cloth boards, illus prelims, 180pp, illus, VG+ (v light discolouration to page edges, light wear) in VG d/w (wear to edges including small chips and closed tears, fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Editions ACLA 1982

KEYWORDS: french languages natural history sylvain jouty forest of fontainebleau

$45.00
2e24/37

The Colonial Clippers


LUBBOCK, BASIL

imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xvi + 384pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, light discolouration) in VG+ d/w (light wear including small closed tears)

PUBLISHER: Brown, Son & Ferguson 1955

KEYWORDS: history clippers sailing nautical basil lubbock

$75.00
2e24/38

The Log of the Cutty Sark


LUBBOCK, BASIL

imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, frontispiece, xii + 332pp, illus including VG+ folding photograph, VG+ (light wear, light discolouration) in VG+ d/w (in plastic wrapper)

PUBLISHER: Brown, Son & Ferguson 1960

KEYWORDS: history cutty sark sailing nautical basil lubbock

$50.00
2e24/39

The Western Ocean Packers


LUBBOCK, BASIL

imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, frontispiece, xiii + 146pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, light discolouration) in VG+ d/w (light wear, black marks to extremities)

PUBLISHER: Brown, Son & Ferguson 1960

KEYWORDS: history western ocean packers sailing nautical basil lubbock

$14.00
xxdqa37736

Birds of a Salt-Field


COOPER, ROY P

Thin card boards, 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: Imperial Chemical Industries of Australia and New Zealand 1967

KEYWORDS: specials ornithology birds New Zealannd Australia natural history Roy P Cooper

$20.00
xxdqa37756

Sea Classics of New Zealand: Stories of New Zealand's Yachting Pioneers


TITCHENER, PAUL

Imperial octavo, stapled wrappers, signed (VG);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: Paul Titchener Publications 1981

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand history maritime yachting boats nautical Paul Titchener Ronald Carter Ted Le Huquet Logan Brothers Bert Woollacott

$75.00
2e24/40

The New Zealanders at Gallipoli (second edition)


WAITE, Major FRED

octavo, brown cloth boards with darker brown lettering to spine and front board and brown bordered design to front board, xix + 330pp, illus, VG+ (wear to extremities, slight discolouration to eps), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1921

KEYWORDS: new zealand military history world war one WWI gallipoli

$150.00
2e24/43

Land, Pa and Polity: A Study Based on the Maori Fortifications of Pouto


monograph 15

IRWIN, GEOFFREY

signed by author, dated in ink, quarto, illus heavy card boards with light blue cloth to spine, handwritten black lettering to spine, v + 118pp, illus, VG+ (light wear)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Archaeological Association 1985 (?)

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori anthropology pouto land geoffrey irwin

$29.50
2e24/44

A Conservation Manual for the Field Archaeologist


SEASE, CATHERINE

quarto, illus light card covers, printed rear pastedown, xii + 172pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, ink owner's name to fep)

PUBLISHER: Archaeological Research Tools, volume 4 1988

KEYWORDS: history archaeology conservation catherine sease

$65.00
2e24/46

The Sweet Potato and Oceania: An Essay in Enthnobotany


YEN, D.E.

mperial octavo, light card covers, frontispiece, xvi + 389pp, illus, VG (light wear and soiling, v light foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Bishop Museum Press 1974

KEYWORDS: natural history sweet potato oceania anthropology botany ethnobotany d.e. yen

$75.00
2e24/47

Taphonomy: The Analysis of Processes from Phytoliths of Megafauna


MOUNTAIN, MARY-JANE & BOWDERY, DOREEN (eds)

quarto, illus light card covers, viii + 115pp, illus, VG+ (v light wear)

PUBLISHER: Australian National University 1999

KEYWORDS: science taphonomy archaeology natural history mary-jane mountain doreen bowdery

$40.00
2e24/49

The Archaeology of the Peripheral Pa at Pouerua, Northland, New Zealand


SUTTON, DOUGLAS G. (ed)

quarto, illus light card covers, ix + 114pp, illus, VG (stain to fep and prelims, v light wear, owner's stamp to fep)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: archaeology new zealand history pa site pouerua northland douglas g. sutton

$30.00
2e24/50

Prehistoric Man in Palliser Bay


LEACH, B. FOSS & LEACH, HELEN M.

super octavo, illus heavy card boards with light blue cloth to spine, handwritten black lettering to spine, v + 272pp, illus including large folding maps (near fine), VG+ (v light wear) inscribed and signed by author on front cover

PUBLISHER: National Museum of New Zealand 1979

KEYWORDS: new zealand history archaeology prehistoric man palliser bay b. foss leach helen m. leach

$47.50
2e25/1

The Archaeology of Pouerua


SUTTON, DOUGLAS & FUREY, LOUISE & MARSHALL, YVONNE

imperial octavo, illus light card covers, x + 262pp, illus, VG+ (v light fading to cards, some page edges folded over)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2003

KEYWORDS: new zealand history archaeology pouerua pa douglas sutton louise furey yvonne marshall

$150.00
2e25/2

Archaeological Excavations at the Omata Stockade and Warea Redoubt, Taranaki


monograph 20

PRICKETT, NIGEL

quarto, illus light card covers, 132pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Archaeological Association 1994

KEYWORDS: new zealand history archaeology omata stockadge warea redoubt nigel prickett

$125.00
2e25/7

Ecological Restoration of New Zealand Islands: Papers presented at conference on ecological restoration of New Zealand islands, University of Auckland


20-24 November 1989

TOWNS, D.R. & DAUGHERTY, C.H. & ATKINSON, I.A.E. (

quarto, illus light card covers, vi + 320pp, illus, VG+ (ink owner's name to fep, water damage to lower right corner causing some pages to stick together)

PUBLISHER: Department of Conservation 1990

KEYWORDS: ecology new zealand natural history d.r. towns c.h. daugherty i.a.e. atkinson

$24.50
2e25/13

Sites of Gender: Women, Men and Modernity in Southern Dunedin 1890-1939


BROOKES, BARBARA & COOPER, ANNABEL & LAW, ROBIN (e

super octavo, illus light card covers, xiii + 434pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2003

KEYWORDS: gender studies sociology feminism new zealand history dunedin barbara brookes annabel cooper robin law

$40.00
2e25/18

The Technology of a Modern Stone Age People in New Guinea


Occasional Papers on Technology 3 (Penniman T.K & Blackwood B.M (eds))

BLACKWOOD, BEATRICE

imperial octavo, light card covers, frontispiece, 60pp + xvi plates, illus, VG (wear to wrappers repaired with tape, foxing throughout, ink owner's details to fep)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1964

KEYWORDS: beatrice blackwood archaeology history new guinea stone age

$150.00
2e25/19

Settlement in the South East Bay of Islands, 1772: A Study in Text-Aided Field Archaeology


KENNEDY, JEAN

imperial octavo, illus light card covers, v + 229 + unpaginated appendices, VG- (moderate wear, soiling and foxing to covers and page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago 1969

KEYWORDS: new zealand history archaeology anthropology south east bay of islands jean kennedy

$60.00
2e25/21

Pig Husbandry in New Guinea: A Literature Review and Bibliography


HIDE, ROBIN

includes CD-ROM, quarto, illus light card covers, xvi + 291pp, illus, VG+ (v light wear and rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research 2003

KEYWORDS: agriculture pig husbandry new guinea robin hide natural history anthropology

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