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$25.00
xxaeg38948

The Strange Story of the Dunmow Flitch


ROBERTSON-SCOTT, J. W

inscribed by author, duodecimo, heavy card boards with cloth spine, illus (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: Butler & Tanner 1909

KEYWORDS: specials J W Robertson-Scott Dunmow Flitch history England archaeology

$50.00
2f7/22

A Sketch of Otago from the Initiation of Settlement to the Abolition of the Province


with a record of all the important events in its history chronologically arranged, together with statistical and comparative tables

MCINDOE, JAS

octavo, illus light card covers, printed eps, iv + 152pp + 16pp adverts, folding tables at rear (VG+, light foxing), VG (wear to extremities including chips to head and tail of spine, soiling to cards, foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: R.T. Wheeler 1878

KEYWORDS: new zealand settlement history otago jas mcindoe

$35.00
2f7/25

Gold, Quartz and Cyanide; The Story of the Barewood Reefs


INGRAM, JOHN & MCDONALD, GLADYE

super octavo, illus light card stapled wrappers, 48pp, illus, VG+ (v light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1980

KEYWORDS: barewood reef otago history new zealand geology john ingram mrs gladye mcdonald

$45.00
2f7/27

The Silent Revolution: The Effects of Modernization on Australian Aboriginal Religion


KOLIG, ERICH

octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 192pp, VG+ (light soiling to boards) in VG+ d/w (light fading to spine, wear to extremities)

PUBLISHER: Institute for the Study of Human Issues 1981

KEYWORDS: australian history religion aboriginal sociology anthropology erich kolig

$50.00
2f7/28

Hints on Cross-Examination with Police Court Tales of Maoriland


SHORTLAND, F.W.

first edition, duodecimo, stapled wrappers, 56pp, VG+ (v light wear, tidy copy)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers 1923

KEYWORDS: first edition new zealand history law crime police f.w. shortland

$32.50
2f7/33

Mackenzie of the Mackenzie Country; pioneer - explorer - sheeplifter; story of a remarkable man


BEATTIE, HERRIES

octavo, illus light card covers, 113pp, illus, VG+ (wear to extremities, ink owner's name to front cover, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers 1946

KEYWORDS: new zealand history mackenzie country biography mackenzie herries beattie

$60.00
2f7/34

Port Molyneux; The Story of Maori and Pakeha in South Otago; A Centennial History


WAITE, Hon. F.

octavo, light card covers, 72pp, illus, VG (light wear, light soiling and foxing)

PUBLISHER: Clutha County Council 1940

KEYWORDS: new zealand history port molyneux south otago hon. F. waite

$115.00
2f7/37

A Handy Book of Local Government Law for the Use of County Councils and Road Boards


PYKE, VINCENT

octavo, red buckram boards with gilt lettering to front board and blind rule to both boards, x + 76pp + cxxvii appendices, VG+ (v light wear, discolouration to pages)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers 1882

KEYWORDS: new zealand legal history law vincent pyke

$9.00
xxaef38950

The Golden Echo: Some Aspects of New Zealand Social History


HALL, DAVID

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: Collins 1971

KEYWORDS: new zealand history david hall specials

$20.00
xxaef38953

Innamincka


BURCHILL, ELIZABETH

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: Hodder and Stoughton 1960

KEYWORDS: first edition history australian mission nursing innamincka elizabeth burchill specials

$10.00
xxaef38955

Walkabout


CHAUVEL, CHARLES & CHAUVEL, ELSA

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: W.H. Allen 1959

KEYWORDS: australian history anthropology aborigine charles chauvel elsa chauvel specials

$10.00
xxaef39857

Point Piper Past & Present


GRIFFITHS, G. NESTA

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: Ure Smith

KEYWORDS: g. nesta griffiths point piper history australia specials

$22.50
xxaef38958

No Paradise for Workers: Capitalism and the Common People in Australia 1788-1914


BUCKLEY, KEN & WHEELWRIGHT, TED

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 1989

KEYWORDS: history australia sociology capitalism politics ken buckley ted wheelwright specials

$15.00
xxacg38986

Walter Dew: The Man Who Caught Crippen


CONNELL, NICHOLAS

hardback octavo, with 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: sutton publishing

KEYWORDS: specials walter dew british history crime non-fiction hawley harvey crippen nicholas connell

$40.00
2f7/43

New Zealand Notables (series two)


Sir Truby King, Sir John McKenzie, Walter Empson, Bob Fitzimmons, James Gordon Stuart Grant

BURDON, R.M.

octavo, blue cloth boards with white labels, blue design and black lettering to front board and spine, 191pp, VG+ (light wear, ink owners' names to fep) in VG+ d/w (light wear to extremities, v light soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1945

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography sir truby king sir john mckenzie walter empson bob fitzimmons james gordon stuart grant r.m. burdon

$14.00
xxaee39026

Shadows on the Hill: The Remarkables Station Queenstown


JARDINE, D.G.

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: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1978

KEYWORDS: new zealand history the remarkables station queenstown d.g. jardine specials

$22.50
xxaee39027

King of Counties


MILLER, F.W.G.

ex-library, 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: Southland County Council 1977

KEYWORDS: new zealand history southland f.w.g. miller specials

$19.50
xxaee39034

The Honour of Her Name: The Story of Waitaki Girls High School 1887-1987


RAMSAY, ATHOLEA & STEAD, HELEN & LUDEMANN, ELSPETH

softcover super 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: Waitaki Girls' High School Centennial 1987

KEYWORDS: new zealand history waitaki girls high school atholea ramsay helen stead elspeth ludemann specials

$90.00
2f7/48

Safe Haven: Riverton 1935-1985


PANKHURST, E. E (Ted)

super octavo, dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus front & rear eps, frontispiece, 248 pp, illus VG+ in dw VG+

PUBLISHER: Riverton Sesquicentennial Society 1985

KEYWORDS: E E Pankhurst Ted Pankhurst Riverton Southland New Zealand history

$45.00
2f8/3

Land of Many Hills


DICKIE, PAULA

ex library with usual library treatments, imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus front & rear eps, frontispiece, xv + 527 pp, illus, VG+ (library markings, stamps & labels) in VG d/w (library stickers to upper and lower spine, light soiling, in plastic protective cover)

PUBLISHER: Pukerau Historical Committee 1982

KEYWORDS: Paula Dickie New Zealand history Pukerau Otaraia Kaiwera Arthurton Benio Gore Maori settlement railway

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