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Elizabeth I and her Parliaments: Volume One 1559-1581; Volume Two 1584-1601
Two volume set in slip case, super octavo, gilt lettering to spine & gilt decoration to front board, both vols frontispiece, vol one 434pp, vol two 452pp, both vols Illus, both vols VG+ (slight fading to boards & spine) in d/w, vol one d/w VG (rubbing & bruising to edges, taning to spine & front & rear, two 2x1cm stains to upper front edge, heavy browning to interior), vol two d/w VG+ (some rubbing to edges, nick to lower flap edge, browning to interior of flaps) in VG- slipcase (browning, staining, bruising & rubbing to edges, 4cm closed tear to upper front edge)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1958
KEYWORDS: JE Neale English history Elizabeth I Elizabeth the first parliament politics government Elizabethan House of Commons
Pilgrimage: A Traveller's Guide to New Zealanders In Two World Wars
Imperial octavo, illustrated light card covers with French flaps, 304pp, illus, fine
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2012
KEYWORDS: Garrie Hutchinson New Zealand World War One World War Two WWI WWII first second world war history battlefields cemeteries memorials travel guide soldiers forces
The Lighthouses of New Zealand
Ex library, octavo hardcover in plastic covered 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: Dunmore Press 1975
KEYWORDS: specials John O'C Ross New Zealand history lighthouses shipping sailing Lighthouse Service ex library
We Discovered an Island
Ex library, 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: Regency Publications 1980
KEYWORDS: specials ex library Stephen Yarrow Australia history maritime exploration Royal Australian Navy 1500 coastal features & how named European settlement
Planet Earth: Volcano
Quarto hardcover (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: Time Life Books 1982
KEYWORDS: specials Time-Life volcano science geology history photography
Native America: Portrait of the Peoples
Softcover imperial octavo (nr 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Visible Ink 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Duane Champagne Native North Americans Indians history ritual tradition myth legends essays photography biographies USA Canada indigenous culture sociology anthropology traditions ceremonies artifacts
Places from the pages of the New Zealand Listener
Softcover oblong imperial octavo (nr 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Random House 2005
KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand Listener photography scenery towns cities history current affairs articles life
Roadside Kansas: A Traveller's Guide to its Geology and Landmarks
Softcover super octavo (nr 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 cost
PUBLISHER: University Press of Kansas 1987
KEYWORDS: specials Rex Buchanan James McCauley John Charlton USA America Kansas travel tourism geology science history landscapes rocks minerals sink-holes wells limestone cliffs
Burs under the Saddle: A Second Look at Books and Histories of the West
Super octavo softcover (nr 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 cost
PUBLISHER: University of Oaklahoma 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Ramon F Adams bibliography USA America west western myth legend gunmen outlaw history biographies
More Burs under the Saddle: Books and Histories of the West
Super octavo softcover (nr 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 cost
PUBLISHER: University of Oaklahoma 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Ramon F Adams bibliography USA America west western myth legend gunmen outlaw history biographies books reference
Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan
hardback (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: Jonathan Cape 1927
KEYWORDS: travel history lafcadio hearn japan specials
Japan an Attempt at Interpretation
octavo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; 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: Macmillan 1913
KEYWORDS: lafcadio hearn japan japanese culture history specials
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: second series
hardback (VG) lacks d/w, lacks fep; 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: Jonathan Cape 1927
KEYWORDS: lafcadio hearn japan japanese culture history specials
Thomas Dagger Adams: Professor of Classics, University of Otago
hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG-, closed tears); 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: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1954
KEYWORDS: biography new zealand history university of otago classics thomas dagger adams lucy s. adams specials
Occidental Gleanings
sketches and essays now first collected by Albert Mordell
two volume set, some pages uncut, octavo, blue buckram boards with gilt lettering and rule to spine, blind rule to boards, blind-stamped device to rear boards, (I) xlii + 275pp (II) ix + 289pp, VG (pencil markings to eps, tanning esp. to eps, occasional foxing esp. to prelims and page edges, light bruising to head and tail of spine), lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1925
KEYWORDS: lafcadio hearn travel japan japanese culture history
Kotto: Being Japanese Curios, with Sundry Cobwebs
first edition, small octavo, green buckram boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, black rule to front board and embossed design, frontispiece, viii + 251pp + 2pp, illus, VG (light wear and fading to boards, wear to page edges, light tanning, small closed tear to lower prelim page edge, ink owner's name to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1902
KEYWORDS: lafcadio hearn history travel japan japanese culture
King George III and the Politicians
The Ford Lectures delivered in the University of Oxford 1951-52
Super octavo hardcover (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 cost
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1959
KEYWORDS: specials Richard Pares English history King George III politics government patronage Lords Commons Cabinet 1760-1832
Reports of the Various Expeditions Fitted Out to Relieve, or Ascertain the Fate of Messrs. Burke and Wills (extract of the Royal Geographical Society Session 1862-63
Octavo contemporary rebind with leather corners and marbled boards, with modern cloth spine and gilt labelling, 153pp, folding map, VG (externally scuffed and worn but contents clean and tidy
PUBLISHER: Royal Geographical Society 1864
KEYWORDS: travel history exploratiuon australia burke wills w h norman j m'kinlay
Imagining a Universe of Majesty; The Formation of the European Character 750-1150 AD
first edition quarto sliver grey cloth boards with white lettering to spine, viii + 333pp, illus FINE in near FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: peter g tchamitch 1992
KEYWORDS: history z g tchamitch religion christianity
Odd Men In: A Gallery of Cricket Eccentrics
introduction by Leo Cooper
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: The Pavilion Library 1985
KEYWORDS: sport cricket a.a. thomson history biography specials leo cooper