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$25.00
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Royal Mail: the story of the posts in England from the time of Edward IVth to the present day


KAY, F. GEORGE

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: Rockliff 1951

KEYWORDS: history england royal mail edward iv george f. kay specials

$15.00
xxggh46198

British Motor Cars 1950/51


LUKINS, A. H. (ed.)

first edition hardback quarto, lacks d/w, foxing, rubbed (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: george ronald

KEYWORDS: specials british motor cars vehicles history lukinsautomobiles transport

$25.00
xxggh46201

Letters From Gallipoli: New Zealand Soldiers Write Home


HARPER, GLYN (ed.)

paperback super octavo (NF); 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: auckland university press

KEYWORDS: specials new zealand history warfare gallipoli anzacs correspondence glyn harper soldiers

$24.50
xxggi46251

Erasing Iraq: The Human Cost of Carnage


OTTERMAN, MICHAEL & HIL, RICHARD & WILSON, PAUL

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: pluto press

KEYWORDS: specials iraq warfare politics history war journalism reportage refugees human rights peace conflict crime

$50.00
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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

$18.50
2c12a/17

Two Emperors: China's Ancient Origins


Archaeological Treasures from the First Dynasties

DELROY, ANN (ed)

Quarto, illustrated light card covers with French flaps. Illus contents page, 160pp + vi pp adverts, illustrated, fine

PUBLISHER: Praxis Exhibitions Australia 2002

KEYWORDS: Ann Delroy Li Liu Thomas Bartlett China history archaeology exhibition catalogue Qin Dynasty Han Dynasty Terracotta army artefacts La Trobe University

$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

$60.00
2c12a/26

The British Shotgun: Volume 2 1871-1890


CRUDGINGTON, IAN M & BAKER, DAVID J

First edition, this volume only, quarto, yellow boards with gilt lettering to spine, vi + 250pp, illustrated, fine, in nr fine d/w (slight rubbing to rear

PUBLISHER: Ashford Southampton 1989

KEYWORDS: first edition Ian Crudgington David Baker shotguns evolution manufacture reference weapons guns history patent drawings adverts portraits steel engravings

$32.50
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Sapphistries: A Global History of Love Between Women


RUPP, LEILA J

Super octavo hardcover 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: New York University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: specials Leila J Rupp history women female sexuality love relationships gender same-sex love

$32.50
xxgif46293

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
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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

$25.00
xxcva46358

And Miss Carter Wore Pink: Scenes from an Edwardian Childhood


BRADLEY, HELEN

First edition, oblong quarto hardcover 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: Jonathan Cape 1971

KEYWORDS: specials first edition Helen Bradley paintings art Edwardian England children's comentary literature history

$18.50
xxcva46359

'In the Beginning' said Great-Aunt Jane


BRADLEY, HELEN

First edition, oblong quarto hardcover 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: Jonathan Cape 1975

KEYWORDS: specials first edition Helen Bradley paintings art Edwardian England children's comentary literature history

$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

$65.00
xxcva46374

Strangers and Pilgrims: The von Tunzelmann Saga


COOMBS, DOUGLAS S & COOMBS, ANNE G

Inscribed and signed by both authors, 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: DS Coombs & AG Coombs 2006

KEYWORDS: specials Douglas Coombs Anne Coombs von Tunzelmann history genealogy 1575-present New Zealand 18502 onwards Von River biography

$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

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