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$20.00
xxddm48697

Super in the South: The Early History of the Southland Co-operative Phosphate Co. Ltd


LIND, CLIVE A

Super octavo 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: Southland Cooperative Phosphate Co 1983

KEYWORDS: specials Clive A Lind New Zealand Southland history Phosphate Cooperative fertiliser commerce business agriculture

$22.50
xxddm48709

The European Discovery of America: The Northern Voyages AD500-1600


MORISON, SAMUEL ELIOT

Super octavo 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: Oxford University Press 1971

KEYWORDS: specials Samuiel Eliot Morison American history discovery exploration Cabots Verrazzano Gomez Cartier Gilbert Frobisher Raleigh

$20.00
xxddp48737

The Voyage of Semen Dezhnev in 1648: Bering's Precursor with Selected Documents


FISHER, RAYMOND H.

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: The Hakluyt Society 1981

KEYWORDS: raymond h. fisher history semen dezhnev bering specials

$20.00
xxddp48738

The English New England Voyages 1602-1608


QUINN, DAVID B. & QUINN, ALISON M. (eds)

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: The Hakluyt Society 1983

KEYWORDS: history exploration travel david b. quinn alison m. quinn new england specials

$20.00
xxddp48739

Sir Francis Drake's West Indian Voyage 1585-86


KEELER, MARY FREAR (ed)

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: The Hakluyt Society 1981

KEYWORDS: sir francis drake mary frear keeler history west indian voyage travel exploration specials

$35.00
xxddp48740

The Growth of the American Republic (fifth edition)


MORISON, SAMUEL ELIOT & COMMAGER, HENRY STEELE

two volume set in slipcase, hardcover octavo (VG) d/w vol 1 (VG) d/w vol 2 (VG-), slipcase (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: Oxford University Press 1962

KEYWORDS: united states of american american republic history politics samuel eliot morison henry steele commager specials

$48.50
2f16/33

From Tasman to Marsden: A History of Northern New Zealand From 1642 to 1818


MCNAB, ROBERT

Octavo, green cloth boards with black lettering to front board and gilt lettering to spine, xv + 236pp, VG (slight bruising to spine extrems, foxing & browning to page edges, browning to front & rear eps, foxing)

PUBLISHER: J Wilkie & Co 1914

KEYWORDS: Robert McNab New Zealand history Tasman Cook Kermadecs timber whaling te Pahi Boyd Marsden Bay of Islands

$17.50
2f16/38

The Way We Were: Pictorial Memories of Early New Zealand: Dunedin / Coastal Otago


DAVIES, VALERIE

Oblong quarto, illustrated light card covers, illus eps, 80pp, illus, nr fine (slight rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Moa Beckett 1994

KEYWORDS: Valerie Davies New Zealand pictorial history photography Dunedin Coastal Otago

$32.50
2f16/22

Norway


Black's Popular Series of Colour Books

HAMMER, S. C & COOPER, A. HEATON (Illus)

First edition, octavo, light blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind lettering & blind tooling to front board, frontispiece, vii + map + 196pp + 2pp adverts, illus, VG- (heavy damp staining to boards & spine, inscription in ink to fep, foxing & browning throughout) in VG- d/w (bruising & nicks to spine extrems & adges & corners, crease to full length of rear, tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: A & C Black Ltd 1928

KEYWORDS: first edition SC Hammer A Heaton Cooper Norway travel tourism history landscape

$19.50
2f16/25

Dickens


ACKROYD, PETER

First edition, super octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, patterned eps, xvi + 1195pp. Illus, nr fine, in VG+ d/w (slight rubbing to front, sticker residue to front)

PUBLISHER: Sinclair Stevenson 1990

KEYWORDS: first edition Peter Ackroyd Charles Dickens biography history literary criticism

$19.50
xxddr48850

The Devil Soldier: The American Soldier of Fortune Who Became a God in China


CARR, CALEB

Paperback octavo (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 1992

KEYWORDS: biography frederick townsend ward military history caleb carr specials

$27.50
xxddr48852

Henry Thoreau: A Life of the Mind


RICHARDSON, ROBERT D. jr

Paperback 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: University of California Press 1996

KEYWORDS: henry thoreau biography literary history robert d. richardson jr specials

$18.50
xxcka48874

The Collector: David Douglas and The Natural History of the Northwest


NISBET, JACK

paperback 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: Sasquatch Books 2009

KEYWORDS: specials jack nisbet david douglas natural history biography scotland nature pacific northwest

$14.00
xxcka48876

Nothing Like a Dame: A Biography of Dame Daphne Purves


ANDERSON, MOLLY

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: Hazard Press Publishers 1988

KEYWORDS: specials dame daphne purves biography molly anderson education dunedin otago new zealand history

$24.50
xxddq48826

Journal of Ensign Best 1837-1843


TAYLOR, NANCY M (Ed) [BEST, ENSIGN]

Super octavo 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: RE Own Government Printer 1966

KEYWORDS: specials Nancy Taylor Ensign Best history diary journal Norfolk Island Australia New Zealand sailor sea voyage

$14.00
xxddq48833

The Banjo of the Bush: The Work, Life and Times of A. B. Paterson


SEMMLER, CLEMENT

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Lansdowne Press 1975

KEYWORDS: specials Clement Semmler Banjo Paterson biography Australia history literary criticism

$25.00
1i28/60

Christianity in a Revolutionary Age: A History of Christianity in the Nineteenth & Twentieth Centuries


Volume 1 The Nineteenth Century in Europe: Background and the Roman Catholic Phase

LATOURETTE, KENNETH SCOTT

This volume only, super octavo, royal blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, top edges red, xiv + 498pp, VG+ (v slight bruising to spine extrems, tanning to front & rear eps, date stamp to front pastedown) in VG d/w (bruising to spine extrems, soiling to front & rear, price clipped, foxing)

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1959

KEYWORDS: Kenneth Scott Latourette religion theology history Christianity Roman Catholicism

$25.00
1i28/61

Christianity in a Revolutionary Age: A History of Christianity in the Nineteenth & Twentieth Centuries


Volume II The Nineteenth Century in Europe: The Protestant and Eastern Churches

LATOURETTE, KENNETH SCOTT

This volume only, super octavo, royal blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, top edges red, ix + 532pp, VG+ (tanning to front & rear eps, date stamp & bookroom stamp to fep) in VG d/w (bruising to spine extrems, soiling to front & rear)

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1960

KEYWORDS: Kenneth Scott Latourette religion theology history Christianity Protestant Eastern churches

$25.00
1i28/62

Christianity in a Revolutionary Age: A History of Christianity in the Nineteenth & Twentieth Centuries


Volume III The Nineteenth Century outside Europe 1815-1914: The Americas, Pacific, Asia and Africa

LATOURETTE, KENNETH SCOTT

This volume only, super octavo, royal blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, top edges red, viii + 527pp, VG+ (slight bruising to spine extrems, tanning to front & rear eps) in VG d/w (bruising to spine extrems, soiling to front & rear, tanning to spine)

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1961

KEYWORDS: Kenneth Scott Latourette religion theology history Christianity church Americas Pacific Asia Africa

$40.00
2f17/24

Towards Aotearoa: A Short History of 20th Century New Zealand Art


EGGLETON, DAVID

Oblong imperial octavo, duck egg blue cloth boards with red lettering to spine, red eps, 280pp, illus (101 artworks), fine, in fine d/w

PUBLISHER: Reed Publishing 2007

KEYWORDS: David Eggleton New Zealand art history painting sculpture

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