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$12.50
xxhbh40164

Disorderly Conduct: Visions of Gender in Victorian America


SMITH-ROSENBERG, CARROLL

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: OUP 1986

KEYWORDS: specials Carroll Smith-Rosenberg history gender sexual conduct essays women's studies cultural studies male-female relations sex ritual society America

$10.00
xxcaf39735

Things that must not be Forgotten; a childhood in wartime China


KWAN, MICHAEL DAVID

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: Flamingo 2001

KEYWORDS: autobiography china history michael david kwan specials

$10.00
xxcec39765

Postcards from South Africa


JACOBS, RAYDA

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: Double Storey 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Rayda Jacobs short stories South Africa fiction autobiography history literature

$12.00
xxcfa39778

Carnivorous Plants


CHEERS, GORDON

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: Carnivor & Insectivor Plants 1983

KEYWORDS: specials Gordon Cheers plants natural history botany reference

$35.00
xxcfa39782

The Reed Fields Guide to New Zealand Native Trees


SALMON, J. T

octavo, illus heavy card boards (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: Reed Books 2004

KEYWORDS: specials J T Salmon New Zealand natural history trees native trees nature plants reference guide

$22.50
xxcfa39783

The Reed Field Guide to New Zealand Wildlife


MOON, GEOFF

octavo, illus heavy card boards (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: Reed Books 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Geoff Moon New Zealand natural history trees native wildlife animals reference guide flora fauna marine creatures

$38.50
xxcfa39784

Nelson College for Girls: Fifty Years 1883-1933


MILLS, C. B & JUBILEE COMMITTEE (Eds)

Imperial octavo, illus heavy card boards, dark blue cloth spine, illus, fold-out 1932 b&w school photograph (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 G Betts & Son (1933?)

KEYWORDS: specials Nelson College for Girls education school history New Zealand Nelson jubilee

$35.00
2f9/39

Mostly Toilers, These


BUCKLEY, GEOFFREY CHARLES

Signed by author, privately published, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, v + 141pp, illus VG+ (two 2cm sellotape remainder marks to front board)

PUBLISHER: Privately published 1993

KEYWORDS: Geofrey Charles Buckley New Zealand history memoir Buckleys of Buckley Hall Lancashire Auckland

$50.00
2f9/40

Butterflies of New Zealand


LAIDLAW, W. B. R

Association Copy, copy of Graeme Ramsay, with handwritten letter to him from the author loosely enclosed, Imperial octavo, illus heavy white card covers with black lettering to spine & front cover, 48pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, slight fading to card extrems, slight foxing to front card, slight soiling to rear board) in VG+ d/w (some fading & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1970

KEYWORDS: W B R Laidlaw New Zealand butterflies entomology insects natural history lepidoptera reference

$200.00
2f9/43

New Zealand Mollusca: Marine Land and Freshwater Shells


POWELL, ARTHUR WILLIAM BADEN

First edition, quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xiv + 500pp, illus, VG+ (v slight foxing to lower page edges, previous owner's catalogue number in pen to front) in VG+ d/w (soiling & folding to lower rear flap edge, v slight spotting to front)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1979

KEYWORDS: Arthur William Baden Powell mollusc land marine freshwater shells New Zealand reference flora fauna science natural history

$13.50
xxchd39787

Saga in Sepia


The Shailer Collection in the Palmerston North Public Library

SMITH, VALERIE

Imperial octavo, brown cloth boards 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Dunmore Press 1979

KEYWORDS: specials Valerie Smith Palmerston North public library centenary Shailer photographs photography history New Zealand

$27.50
xxchd39801

The Political and Social Ideas of Jules Verne


CHESNEAUX, JEAN

First edition, octavo, red cloth boards, frontispiece, illus 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 1972

KEYWORDS: specials Jean Chesneaux Jules Verne biography France French politics history social theory first edition

$15.50
xxchh39804

Discovering the Camargue


KRIPPNER, MONICA

First edition, octavo, black cloth boards 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: Hutchinson & Co 1960

KEYWORDS: specials Monica Krippner Camargue France Rhone travel history culture first edition

$12.00
xxchh39810

The Person of Christ in New Testament Teaching


TAYLOR, VINCENT

Octavo, dark blue boards 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: MacMillan & Co 1963

KEYWORDS: specials Vincent Taylor relition christianity bible new testamentn theology Jesus history doctrinal teaching

$17.50
xxchh39812

European Jungle


YEATS-BROWN, F

first edition, octavo, light green cloth boards with red lettering to spine and red border to boards (VG+) in plastic protected d/w (G-) half of back missing & front all present but torn in half; 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: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1939

KEYWORDS: specials F Yeats-Brown Europe history Russia Italy Germany Balkans 1930s first edition

$120.00
2f9/33

The Editorials of David Lawrence in six volumes


LAWRENCE, DAVID

six volume set, limited numbered edition, small quarto, blue cloth boards with blue faux leather to spine, silver lettering and rule to front board and spine, frontispiece, (I) xxxviii + 669pp (II) xxvii + 458pp (III) xxiii + 320pp (IV) xxvii + 501pp (V) xxxi + 472pp (VI) xxxviii + 473pp, all volumes illus, all volumes VG+ (light wear, v light soiling to boards, some marks to page edges)

PUBLISHER: U.S. News & World Report 1970

KEYWORDS: journalism history david lawrence u.s. news world report politics economics editorials

$42.50
2f9/36

The Causes for the Loss of the Battle of Waterloo


ROSENBAUM, S.G.

inscribed and signed by author, octavo, heavy card boards with brown cloth to spine, brown label and black lettering to spine, vi + 152pp, VG (wear to extremities esp. bruised corners and light soiling to boards, light foxing to eps and page edges, v light tanning)

PUBLISHER: privately printed 1923

KEYWORDS: history battle of waterloo s.g. rosenbaum signed napoleon

$9.00
xxcae39696

The Merry-Go-Round in the Sea


STOW, RANDOLPH

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: Penguin 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Randolph Stow fiction autobiography Australia history novel

$12.50
xxcae39700

African Laughter: Four Visits to Zimbabwe


LESSING, DORIS

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: Flamingo 1993

KEYWORDS: specials Doris Lessing Zimbabwe Southern Rhodesia Africa history culture memoir reportage

$10.00
xxcaf39718

Wish You Were Here; England on Sea


ELBOROUGH, TRAVIS

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: Sceptre 2011

KEYWORDS: travis elborough sociology english culture history humour specials

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