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xxdda48206

More Obiter Dicta


BIRRELL, AUGUSTINE

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 costs

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1930

KEYWORDS: specials Augustine Birrell essays articles literary criticism history literature politics philosophy

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xxdda48208

Granite and Marble: A Guide to Building Stones in New Zealand


Geological Society of New Zealand Guidebook No. 8

HAYWARD, BRUCE W

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: Geological Society of NZ 1987

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand stone granite marble geology buildings architecture history

$14.00
xxdda48211

Dunedin and Port Chalmers Railway: New Zealand's First 3ft. 6in. Gauge Line


MCGAVIN, T. A

Octavo softcover - light card stapled wrappers (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: NZ Railway & Locomotive Soc 1973

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand Dunedin Port Chalmers railway trains history steam engine 3ft 6in gauge

$12.00
xxdde48399

Daughter of the East: An Autobiography


BHUTTO, BENAZIR

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: Mandarin 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Benazir Bhutto autobiography history Pakistan politics prime minister memoir

$12.00
xxdde48400

A History of My Times (Hellenica)


XENOPHON

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 1966

KEYWORDS: specials Xenophon history Athens Lysander Peloponnesian war Thucydides Sparta

$47.50
1w31/34

New Zealand Rulers and Statesmen From 1840 to 1897


GISBORNE, WILLIAM

Octavo, dark green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering in gilt rule to front board, dark green eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, ix + 323pp, illus, VG+ (bruising to spine extrems & board corners, slight rubbing to boards, foxing, browning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co 1897

KEYWORDS: William Gisborne New Zealand history politics politicians governors rulers statesmen prime ministers

$50.00
1w31/35

The Right Honourable Sir Francis H. D. Bell, P.C, G.C.M.G, K.C, His Life and Times


STEWART, WILLIAM DOWNIE

Limited deluxe numbered (#21) edition, super octavo, red cloth boards with maroon leather spine, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvii + 322pp, VG+ (light rubbing to spine, small scratch to spine, 2cm stain to page fore-edges, foxing to upper page edges)

PUBLISHER: Butterworth & Co 1937

KEYWORDS: William Downie Stewart Francis Henry Dillon Bell New Zealand history biography politics

$30.00
2d5b/8

Paul and Thomas Sandby: Royal Academicians


An Anglo-Danish Saga of Art, Love and War in Georgian England

BALL, JOHNSON

Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, top edges blue, frontispiece, xxii + 414pp, illus, VG (front hinge internally broken, slight bruising to lower spine extrem, ) in VG- pink d/w (soiling to front & rear, three label residue stains to front, upper spine extrem badly bruised & torn to top 2cms, 5cm closed tear to upper left front, 3cm tear & crease to upper centre rear edge, 3cm untidy tear to upper front corner, bruising to upper edges)

PUBLISHER: Charles Skilton 1985

KEYWORDS: Johnson Ball art history etching engraving painting water-colours landscapes Britain British biography

$19.50
xxdde48388

The Concise Natural History of New Zealand


FLEET, HARRIET

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Heinemann 1986

KEYWORDS: specials Harriet Fleet Ronald Lockley New Zealand natural history flora fauna reference encyclopaedia lakes rivers shore mountains islands

$10.00
xxddg48490

Mountain Flowers in New Zealand


ADAMS, NANCY M.

spiral bound paperback in plastic cover (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: Reed 1980

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history mountain flowers alpine flowers botany flora nancy m. adams specials

$14.50
xxddg48500

Packhorse Waggon and Post: Land Carriage and Communications under the Tudors and Stuarts


CROFTS, J.

ex-library, 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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1967

KEYWORDS: history england britain travel transport tudor stuart j. crofts specials

$20.00
xxddh48501

Newfoundland Discovered: English Attempts at Colonisation 1610-1630


CELL, GILLIAN T. (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society 1982

KEYWORDS: gillian t. cell newfoundland history england colonisation hakluyt society specials

$20.00
xxddh48502

The Last Voyage of Drake and Hawkins


ANDREWS, KENNETH R. (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society 1972

KEYWORDS: biography history francis drake hawkins maritime nautical exploration england britain kenneth r. andrews specials

$35.00
xxddh48503

The Three Voyages of Edmond Halley in the Paramore 1698-1701


THROWER, NORMAN J.W. (ed)

two volume set (book + maps), 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 Hakluyt Society 1981

KEYWORDS: england history edmond halley paramore maritime nautical naval exploration norman j.w. thrower specials

$20.00
xxddh48505

English and Irish Settlement on the River Amazon 1550-1646


LORIMER, JOYCE (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society 1990

KEYWORDS: history settlement colonisation england ireland river amazon joyce lorimer specials

$20.00
xxddh48506

The Iceland Journal of Henry Holland 1810


WAWN, ANDREW (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society 1987

KEYWORDS: andrew wawn history iceland journal memoir henry holland travel medicine specials

$20.00
xxddh48509

To the Pacific and Arctic with Beechey: The Journal of Lieutenant George Peard of H.M.S. 'Blossom' 1825-1828


GOUGH, BARRY M. (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society 1973

KEYWORDS: history barry m. gough lieutenant george peard diary journal memoir travel exploration pacific arctic h.m.s. blossom specials

$27.50
xxddh48512

The Journal of Rochfort Maguire 1852-1854: Two Years at Point Barrow, Alaska, aboard H.M.S. Plover in the search for Sir John Franklin


BOCKSTOCE, JOHN (ed)

two volume set, 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 Hakluyt Society 1988

KEYWORDS: history journal john bockstoce rochfort maguire memoir point barrow alaska travel search party sir john franklin specials

$32.50
xxddh48514

The Hakluyt Handbook


QUINN, D.B. (ed)

two volume set, hardcover octavo (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society 1974

KEYWORDS: history the hakluyt society reference reverend richard hakluyt d.b. quinn specials

$20.00
xxddh48515

Yermark's Campaign in Siberia


ARMSTRONG, TERENCE (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society 1975

KEYWORDS: terence armstrong yermak siberia history specials

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