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$50.00
2c12a/10

Elizabeth I and her Parliaments: Volume One 1559-1581; Volume Two 1584-1601


NEALE, J. E

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

$35.00
2c12a/24

Pilgrimage: A Traveller's Guide to New Zealanders In Two World Wars


HUTCHINSON, GARRIE

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

$22.50
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The Lighthouses of New Zealand


ROSS, JOHN O'C

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

$10.00
xxgif46294

We Discovered an Island


YARROW, STEPHEN

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

$12.00
xxcva46357

Planet Earth: Volcano


DANIELS, GEORGE G (Ed)

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

$30.00
xxcva46368

Native America: Portrait of the Peoples


CHAMPAGNE, DUANE (Ed)

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

$22.50
xxcva46371

Places from the pages of the New Zealand Listener


NEW ZEALAND LISTENER & WELCH, DENIS (Ed)

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

$19.50
xxcva46373

Roadside Kansas: A Traveller's Guide to its Geology and Landmarks


BUCHANAN, REX C & MCCAULEY, JAMES R & CHARLTON, JO

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

$35.00
xxcva46378

Burs under the Saddle: A Second Look at Books and Histories of the West


ADAMS, RAMON FREDERICK

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

$25.00
xxcva46379

More Burs under the Saddle: Books and Histories of the West


ADAMS, RAMON FREDERICK

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

$35.00
xxcva46408

Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan


HEARN, LAFCADIO

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

$25.00
xxcva46411

Japan an Attempt at Interpretation


HEARN, LAFCADIO

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

$22.50
xxcva46412

Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: second series


HEARN, LAFCADIO

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

$12.50
xxcva46418

Thomas Dagger Adams: Professor of Classics, University of Otago


ADAMS, LUCY S.

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

$245.00
2d5a/5

Occidental Gleanings


sketches and essays now first collected by Albert Mordell

HEARN, LAFCADIO

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

$90.00
2d5a/10

Kotto: Being Japanese Curios, with Sundry Cobwebs


HEARN, LAFCADIO

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

$14.00
xxgig46347

King George III and the Politicians


The Ford Lectures delivered in the University of Oxford 1951-52

PARES, RICHARD

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

$245.00
2f14/49

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


NORMAN, W H & M'KINLAY,J et al

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

$80.00
2f14/54

Imagining a Universe of Majesty; The Formation of the European Character 750-1150 AD


TCHAMITCH, Z G

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

$10.00
xxcvb46456

Odd Men In: A Gallery of Cricket Eccentrics


introduction by Leo Cooper

THOMSON, A.A.

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

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