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$85.00
2f19/5

The Spur: History, Art, Culture, Function


Photography by David R Stoecklein

STOECKLEIN, DAVID R & JAMES, CARRIE (Ed)

Square small quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards, illus half-title page, frontispiece, 143pp, illus, fine, in fine d/w

PUBLISHER: Stocklein Publishing 2003

KEYWORDS: David Stoecklein photography cowboys western riding spurs American West history cowboy gear ranchers

$50.00
2f19/6

The City of the West: A Book of Drawings


KING, JESSIE M

Duodecimo, beige card boards with attached ornamental paper wrapper with French flaps, sewn binding, illus title page, unpaginated, 25 tipped-in photogravures (incl title page & contents page) with brief explanatory text opposite, VG (browning & fading to boards, 2cm portions of loss to upper & lower spine extrems, bruising to edges, browning to front & rear eps, inscription in ink to fep, damp-staining to upper page edges of last several pages)

PUBLISHER: TN Foulis 1911

KEYWORDS: Jessie M King Glasgow Scotland art drawings sketches history

$16.50
xxeif49287

Mark Twain's Mississippi: A Pictorial History of America's Greatest River


Also Selected Excerpts from Mark Twain's Life on the Mississippi

WATKINS, T. H

Quarto hardcoverVG+) in VG- 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: American West Publishing Co 1974

KEYWORDS: specials TH Watkins Mark Twain USA America Mississippi River photography literature pictorial history prehistory Indians Spanish French English agriculture

$12.50
xxeif49297

Sport


MATHIEU, BENEDICTE & RAMBION, MYRTILLE & DEBAT, AU

Super 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Gecko Press 2011

KEYWORDS: specials children's books humour sports sport trivia educational history of sport

$24.50
xxeif49303

Air Powered: The Art of Airbrush


Richard H Childrers Production

WAKERMAN, ELYCE & ZOELL, BOB & PROBST, RICK & GRIF

Quarto, hardcover (VG+) in VG+ 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: Random House 1979

KEYWORDS: specials Elyce Wakerman Bob Zoell Rick Probst W Scott Griffiths Richard Childers airbrush art design history airbrushing techniques graphic art

$17.50
xxeif49304

A Study in Trade-Cycle History: Economic Fluctuations in Great Britain 1833-42


MATTHEWS, R. C. O

Super octavo, hardcover (VG+) in VG- 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: Cambridge University Press 1954

KEYWORDS: specials RCO Matthews Great Britain British UK economic history industry finance banking railways cotton

$20.00
xxeif49316

Matanaka: Otago's First Farm


KNIGHT, HARDWICKE & COUTTS, PETER

Super 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe Dunedin 1975

KEYWORDS: specials Hardwicke Knight Peter Coutts Matanaka Otago history farming architecture

$10.00
xxeif49318

Shark Trouble: True Stories about Sharks and the Sea


BENCHLEY, PETER

Super 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Bantam Books 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Peter Benchley sharks oceans sea natural history adventure

$22.50
xxeif49322

Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud: Phantom V, VI and Bentley S Series, Continental


Osprey Auto History

ROBSON, GRAHAM

Square super octavo hardcover (VG+) in VG+ 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: Osprey Publishing Ltd 1980

KEYWORDS: specials Graham Robson automobiles cars Rolls Royce Silver cloud history models SCI, II, III Bentley radiators S series Contental two-door four-door drophead coupe limousine Phantom V VI design development technical analyses

$22.50
xxeja49338

New Zealand Woman's Weekly: 70 Years from Pavlovas to Prime Ministers


LYNCH, JENNY

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: Random House 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Jenny Lynch New Zealand Woman's Weekly social history 1932-2002

$10.00
xxeja49352

The New Napier: The Art Deco City in the 1930s


MCGREGOR, ROBERT

Super 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Art Deco Trust 1999

KEYWORDS: specials Robert McGregor Napier New Zealand art deco architecture pictorial history

$15.00
xxeja49355

The Jews in Russia: The Struggle for Emancipation


Two Volumes in One

GREENBERG, LOUIS

Ex library, super octavo 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: Yale University Press 1965

KEYWORDS: specials Louis Greenberg Russia Jews Jewish history 1770 to 1920s ex library

$50.00
2f19/12

Imagining the Pacific: In the Wake of the Cook Voyages


SMITH, BERNARD

First edition, quarto, dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, dark green eps, illus title page, frontispiece, xiii + 262pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to spine extrems, sl foxing and soiling to page edges) in VG+ d/w (rubbing to rear, slight bruising to spine extrems, sunning to spine)

PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: first edition Bernard Smith Pacific history artists science art

$12.50
xxeif49272

Sons & Brothers; The Days of Jack and Bobby Kennedy


MAHONEY, RICHARD D.

ex-library, hardcover super 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: Arcade Publishing 1999

KEYWORDS: american politics history john f. kennedy robert kennedy richard d. mahoney biography specials

$13.50
xxeif49273

Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution


JARDINE, LISA

hardcover super 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: Little, Brown and Company 1999

KEYWORDS: lisa jardine science history scientific revolution specials

$15.00
xxeif49311

Home and Away: Images of New Zealanders in World War II


FILER, DAVID

Oblong quarto 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: David Bateman 1990

KEYWORDS: specials David Filer New Zealand pictorial military history world war two second world war WWII New Zealanders Kiwi soldiers airmen sailors POWs

$35.00
2f19/16

Historical Vines: Enga Networks of Exchange, Ritual, and Warfare in Papua New Guinea


WIESSNER, POLLY & TUMU, AKII

Super octavo, illus light card covers, xvii + 494pp, illus, nr fine (slight rubbing to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Crawford House Publishing 1998

KEYWORDS: Polly Wiessner Akii Tumu Papua New Guinea Enga history anthropology rites ceremonies warfare social organization ecology political processes sweet potato

$27.50
2f19/17

Enga: Foundations for Development Volume 3 of Enga Yaaka Lasemana


CARRAD, BRUCE & LEA, DAVID A. M & TALYAGA, KUNDAPE

Super octavo, illus light card covers, xii + 380pp, illus, VG (rubbing & spotting to covers, nick to front cover lower edge, creasing to rear cover lower corner, 4cm closed tear to upper spine/rear cover edge, rust showing to staples, some pencil underlining)

PUBLISHER: Enga Provincial Government 1982

KEYWORDS: Bruce Carrad David Lea Kundapan Talyaga Enga Papua New Guinea history environment demography anthropology horticulture agriculture economy violence land communication education health infrastructure government

$30.00
2f19/18

Studies in Enga History


The Oceania Monographs No. 20

MEGGITT, M. J

Super octavo, light blue light card covers with black lettering, 95pp, VG (fading to covers, esp to spine and cover edges, 2cm stain to rear board edge)

PUBLISHER: University of Sydney 1974

KEYWORDS: MJ Meggitt Papua New Guinea Enga anthropology history te exchange

$50.00
2f19/19

A View of Enga Culture


TUMU, AKII & MUNINI, PESONE & KYANGALI, ALOME & WI

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 64pp, illus, VG (rubbing & fading to front, bruising to lower spine, v slight foxing to rear eps)

PUBLISHER: Dept of Enga / KPI Publishing 1989

KEYWORDS: Akii Tumu Pesone Munini Alome Kyangali Polly Wiessner Papua New Guinea Enga traditions culture history anthropology

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