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$35.00
1i48/48

Arts in the Religions of the Pacific: Symbols of Life


MOORE, ALBERT C

First edition, signed by author, super octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvii +219pp, illustrated, near fine (v slight foxing to upper page edges) in VG+ d/w (fading & light soiling to upper internal edge and rear upper edge)

PUBLISHER: Pinter Publishers 1995

KEYWORDS: Albert C Moore Pacific arts religion Australia Melanesia Polynesia New Zealand music dance masks carving anthropology culture history geography

$40.00
1i48/49

The Fiji Journals of Baron Anatole Von Hugel 1875 - 1877


ROTH, JANE & HOOPER, STEVEN (Eds)

Super octavo, illustrated light card covers with black lettering to white spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xxxi + viii colour plates + 479pp, illustrated, VG (slight creasing to front & rear cover, slight soiling)

PUBLISHER: Fiji Museum & Cambridge University Museum 1990

KEYWORDS: Jane Roth Steven Hooper Baron Anatole von Hugel Fiji anthropology history Viti Levu ornithology archaeology social

$17.50
1i48/52

Oamaru Harbour: Port in a Storm


MCLEAN, GAVIN

Octavo, illustrated light card covers, 176pp, illus, VG (front gutter cracked, v slight rubbing to cover corners, slight soiling to upper page edges)

PUBLISHER: Dunmore Press 1982

KEYWORDS: Gavin McLean Oamaru maritime history North Otago New Zealand port politics finance

$10.00
xxefa44317

The Mass


LUSTIGER, JEAN-MARIE

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Collins Fount Paperbacks 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Jean-Marie Lustiger meditation religion theology Mass history order of mass

$35.00
xxefb44361

The Dominion of New Zealand


The All Red Series

DOUGLAS, SIR ARTHUR P

Octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering, illus eps, frontispiece, folding map at rear, VG (slight splitting at spine) 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: Pitman & Sons 1909

KEYWORDS: specials Sir Arthur P Douglas New Zealand history geology Maori colonisation geography climate flora fauna government politics

$16.00
xxefb44369

New Zealand's Forests


FLEET, HARRIET

Hardcover imperial octavo (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: Heinemann 1984

KEYWORDS: specials Harriet Fleet New Zealand trees forests timber flora fauna history logging forestry destruction pests deer

$18.50
xxefb44377

The Local Historian's Encylopaedia


RICHARDSON, JOHN

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: Historical Publications 1981

KEYWORDS: specials John Richardson local history historical encyclopedia reference archives markets transport archaeology legislation parishes research

$54.00
1i48/22

United States Geological Survey: Cambrian Brachiopoda


Part II - Plates

WALCOTT, CHARLES D

This volume only, quarto, dark brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind rule to boards, 363pp, 104 full-page black & white plates, illus, VG (rubbing & bruising to spine extrems, 1cm x 3cm rubbed-through patch to lower spine, fading to spine, rubbing to board & spine edges, soil spots to rear board, front & rear gutter loose but still attached, owner's name in ink to fep, Universities of Canterbury & Heidelberg library stamps to prelims, fading to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Washington Government Printing Office 1912

KEYWORDS: Charles D Walcott George Otis Smith geology brachiopoda natural history science reference shells fossils

$100.00
1i48/25

New Zealand Official Year-Book, 1895


Prepared under instructions from the Hon RJ Seddon, Premier

VON DADELSZEN, E.J

Very tidy copy, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front board, blind rule to rear board, black rule & decoration to front board & spine, patterned eps, folding colour map frontispiece, vii + 554pp, illus, folding statistical chart to rear, VG (slight rubbing to spine extrems & board corners, foxing & fading, gutters cracked, pages 199-203 have pulled through binding in the centre of text block and are loose.)

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1895

KEYWORDS: EJ Von Dadelszen New Zealand history reference government politics farming agriculture population BDM exports imports industry

$34.50
xxefc44485

Maori & Pakeha: A Study of Mixed Marriages in New Zealand


HARRE, JOHN

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1966

KEYWORDS: new zealand history sociology mixed marriages john harre specials

$50.00
1i49/12

Photograms of the Year 1921; the Annual Review of the World's Pictorial Photographic Work


MORTIMER, F.J. (ed)

small quarto, light blue cloth boards with white and black lettering to front board and spine, frontispiece tipped in, 34pp + LXIV plates + 43pp adverts, illus, VG- (soiling to boards, stickers to front pastedown, wear to extremities including bruising to corners and closed tears to head and tail of spine, discolouration to pages and v occasional foxing), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Iliffe & Sons 1921

KEYWORDS: arts history photography f.j. mortimer

$45.00
1i49/23

A Popular Account of Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa


LIVINGSTONE, DAVID

duodecimo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board and spine, blind rule to front board, frontispiece, vii + 436pp + 32pp adverts, illus, VG- (ex-library with usual treatments, soiling and rubbing to boards, bruising to corners and head and tail of spine, front and rear gutters cracked, foxing throughout esp. to eps, light tanning to pages)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1875

KEYWORDS: history david livingstone south africa religion travel

$145.00
xxefd44494

Ginger: The Military Career of Pte. Ginger Jordan, B.E.F.


WYNDHAM, CAPTAIN HORACE

scarce first edition, hardback, foxing, lacks 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: robert scott roxburghe house patternoster row

KEYWORDS: specials military history captain horace wyndam private ginger jordan biography

$9.00
xxefd44499

City of Dreams


SWERLING, BEVERLY

paperback, some creasing (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: bantam books

KEYWORDS: specials literature fiction historical history beverly swerling

$35.00
xxefd44530

Simla Past and Present (second edition)


BUCK, EDWARD J.

facsimile reproduction, hardcover octavo (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: The Times Press 2000

KEYWORDS: history edward j. buck simla india specials

$25.00
xxefd44531

The Souls


ABDY, JANE & GERE, CHARLOTTE

hardcover imperial 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson 1984

KEYWORDS: jane abdy charlotte gere history arts literature the souls specials

$12.00
xxefc44409

Space Race; The Untold Story of Two Rivals and their Struggle for the Moon


CADBURY, DEBORAH

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 2005

KEYWORDS: history science space travel the moon deborah cadbury specials

$20.00
xxefc44411

Taiwan; Nation State or Province? (fourth edition)


COPPER, JOHN F.

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: Westview 2003

KEYWORDS: taiwan history politics john f. cooper china specials

$15.00
xxefc44412

In Denial; The Stolen Generations and the Right


MANNE, ROBERT

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: Black Inc. 2001

KEYWORDS: australian history anthropology sociology racism politics aborigine aboriginal robert manner specials

$10.00
xxefc44433

Einhard and Notker the Stammerer; Two Lives of Charlemagne


THORPE, LEWIS (ed)

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1974

KEYWORDS: history charlemagne lewis thorpe biography specials

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