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$12.50
xxdca47780

A Bright Shining Lie


John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

SHEEHAN, NEIL

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: Picador Pan 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Neil Sheehan Vietnam war reportage history journalism America

$20.00
xxdcc47840

The Hidden Worlds of Polynesia; The Chronicle of an Archaeological Expedition to Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas Islands


SUGGS, ROBERT C.

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: The Cresset Press 1963

KEYWORDS: archaeology history anthropology polynesia nuku hiva marquesas islands robert c. suggs specials

$19.50
xxdcc47842

The Course of Empire


introduction by Wallace Stegner

DEVOTO, BERNARD

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: Houghton Mifflin Company 1980

KEYWORDS: american history united states of america bernard devoto wallace stegner specials

$17.50
xxdcc47848

Bolivar and the Independence of Spanish America


TREND, J.B.

hardback (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Bolivarian Society of Venezuela 1951

KEYWORDS: spanish american history simon bolivar biography j.b. trend specials

$19.50
xxdcc47849

Simon Bolivar (The Liberator): Patriot, warrior, Statesman, Father of Five Nations; A Sketh of His Life and Work


SHERWELL, GUILLERMO A.

hardback (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Bolivarian Society of Venezuela 1951

KEYWORDS: south american history spanish america guillermo a. sherwell simon bolivar biography specials

$10.00
xxdcc47854

Famous Trials (fourth series): Harold Greenwood; William Joyce; Ley and Smith; Dr Pritchard; Robert Wood


HODGE, JAMES H. (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1955

KEYWORDS: history true crime law legal system trials james h. hodge harold greenwood william joy ley and smith dr pritchard robert wood specials

$10.00
xxdcc47855

Famous Trials (first series): Madeleine Smith; Oscar Slater; Dr Crippen; Dr Palmer


HODGE, HARRY (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1954

KEYWORDS: history true crime law legal system trials harry hodge madeleine smith oscar slater dr crippen dr palmer specials

$14.00
xxdcd47884

Trafalgar; The Biography of a Battle


ADKINS, ROY

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: Abacus 2005

KEYWORDS: history battle of trafalgar lord nelson roy adkins england britain specials

$60.00
1i48a/10

The New Zealand Shipping Company's Pocket-Book: An Interesting Guide for Passengers by the Company's Steamers, and containing Information of General Interest to all Travellers to the Dominion


n/a

First edition, deluxe edition (?), duodecimo, green soft leather boards with gilt lettering & gilt decoration, aeg, frontispiece, xi + 160pp + xx appendices, illus, VG (heavy fading to spine, bruising & rubbing to spine extrems with loss of surface, 3cm indent to spine, rubbing & fraying & bruising to all board edges & corners, tanning to eps, foxing throughout, two plates loose)

PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1908

KEYWORDS: New Zealand shipping company steamships passenger guide sport tourism travel natural history first edition

$14.00
xxdcb47824

Hear me talkin' to ya: The Story of Jazz by the Men who made it


SHAPIRO, NAT & HENTOFF, NAT

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 1962

KEYWORDS: specials Nat Shapiro Nat Hentoff jazz music history Louis Armstrong Bessie Smith Duke Ellington Benny Goodman Dave Brubeck brass New Orleans

$16.50
xxdcb47831

Eisenhower at War 1943-1945


EISENHOWER, DAVID

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: Vintage 1987

KEYWORDS: specials David Eisenhower Dwight Eisenhower biography history President USA America World War Two WWII second world war politics government

$20.00
1t3b/3

Plunket Pioneers: Recollections of Plunket Nurses from 1940 to 2000


POWELL, JOYCE

imperial octavo, illus light card covers, illus title page, 120pp, illus, VG+ (light wear and rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Heritage Press 2003

KEYWORDS: new zealand history plunket nurses babies infants family joyce powell

$245.00
1t3b/2

The History of the Cantebury Regiment, N.Z.E.F. 1914-1919


FERGUSON, CAPTAIN DAVID

octavo, light brown cloth boards with black lettering and red and blue rule to front board and spine, frontispiece, x + 364pp, illus including folding maps (VG; light foxing), VG+ (ink inpscription to fep, light wear to boards, circular stain to rear board, light soiling to some pages)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1921

KEYWORDS: new zealand military history canterbury regiment first world war world war two WWI captain david ferguson

$100.00
1t3b/7

Flora of New Zealand Volume IV: Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons


WEBB, C. J & SYKES, W. R & GARNOCK-JONES, P. J

Super octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, lxviii + 1365pp, illus, VG (bruising to spine extrems, rubbing to board edges, occasional annotations & underlining in pencil throughout) in VG d/w (rubbing & bruising to edges, slight soiling to boards)

PUBLISHER: Botany Division DSIR 1988

KEYWORDS: CJ Webb WR Sykes PJ Garnock-Jones flora pteridophytes gymnosperms dicotyledons New Zealand natural history plants biology zoology reference

$50.00
1t3b/10

The Englishman's Food: Five Centuries of English Diet


DRUMMOND, J. C & WILBRAHAM, ANNE

Ex medical school nutrition Dept, super octavo, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, red top page edges, 482pp, VG+ (v slight bruising to spine extrems, med school stamps to various pages) in VG d/w (2cm closed tear to upper spine, bruising to spine extrems, soiling to front, rear, spine & edges)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1957

KEYWORDS: ex medical school JC Drummond Anne Wilbraham food nutrition science history English diet

$8.50
xxcnb47715

Empire


VIDAL, GORE

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: Grafton Books 1989

KEYWORDS: specials fiction literature novel Gore Vidal American Saga history

$10.00
xxdcb47919

Wondrous Times on the Frontier


BROWN, DEE

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: Arrow 1994

KEYWORDS: dee brown american native indian history specials

$10.00
xxdcc47979

Post-Prison Writings and Speeches


CLEAVER, ELDRIDGE

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: Panther 1971

KEYWORDS: sociology eldridge cleaver racism american civil rights history specials

$9.50
xxdcc47980

Soul on Ice


CLEAVER, ELDRIDGE

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: Panther 1970

KEYWORDS: sociology eldridge cleaver racism american civil rights history specials

$9.00
xxdce48023

The Etruscans


PALLOTTINO, M.

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: Pelican Books 1956

KEYWORDS: specials m. pallottino roman history italy civilisation etruscology archaeology art anthropology

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