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$40.00
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Tidemarks at Otakou


WHITE, DAVID RENFREW

First edition, octavo, illus light card covers with small French flaps, 57pp, VG- (fading, browning & foxing to covers, damp stain to length of spine, heavy foxing to page edges, esp front edges)

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1931

KEYWORDS: first edition David Renfrew White Jr New Zealand Otago Otakou history Maori Wellers' Station Dunedin early settlers whaling

$16.50
xxcob47626

The Royals


KELLEY, KITTY

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Bantam 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Kitty Kelly British Royal Family biography history

$12.50
xxcob47639

Amedeo: The True Story of an Italian's War in Abyssinia


O'KELLY, SEBASTIAN

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 2003

KEYWORDS: specials history Abyssinia Italy Italian biography Sebastian O'Kelly Amedeo Guillet cavalry officer Ethiopia historical literature

$14.00
xxcob47640

The First Heroes: The Extraordinary Story of the Doolittle Raid - America's First World War II Victory


NELSON, CRAIG

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: Corgi 2003

KEYWORDS: specials Craig Nelson World War Two second world war WW2 doolittle raid history war Pearl Harbour America Japan

$15.00
xxcob47655

Across the Wide Missouri


DEVOTO, BERNARD

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: Sentry Edition 1964

KEYWORDS: specials Bernard DeVoto America history Rocky Mountains mountain men fur trade

$15.00
xxcob47656

The Journals of Lewis and Clark


DEVOTO, BERNARD

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: Sentry Edition 1963

KEYWORDS: specials Bernard DeVoto America history Lewis Clark expedition American West

$17.50
xxdcb47812

Seize the Time


SEALE, BOBBY

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: Arrow 1970

KEYWORDS: specials Bobby Seale American history Black Panthers politics murder crime prison autobiography

$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
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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

$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

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