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$19.50
xxddh48528

Archives in New Zealand: A report


SMITH, WILFRED I.

softcover 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: Archives and Records Association of New Zealand 1978

KEYWORDS: new zealand archives records reference history wilfred i. smith specials

$12.00
xxddi48547

Kennedy


SORENSEN, THEODORE C.

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: Pan Books 1966

KEYWORDS: specials theodore sorensen john f. kennedy american presidents usa history politics biography

$10.00
xxddj48579

Kiss Me Goodnight, Sergeant Major: The Songs and Ballads of World War II


PAGE, MARTIN

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: Panther 1975

KEYWORDS: specials war ww2 songs ballads martin page theatre music history

$10.00
xxddj48588

Lawrence of Arabia: The Man and The Motive


NUTTIG, ANTHONY

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: Signet 1963

KEYWORDS: specials lawrence arabia history biography ww1

$14.00
xxddk48591

Alexander the Great


FOX, ROBIN LANE

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: Omega

KEYWORDS: specials robin lane fox history alexander the great ancient civilisation exploration greece egypt persian empire babylon

$9.50
xxddk48622

Square-Peg Pioneers: Memoirs of a Pommy Pioneer in Outback Australia


ELEY, DICK

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: D. Eley 1994

KEYWORDS: specials australia memoirs dick eley autobiography history

$125.00
2d21a/5

Magdala: The Story of the Abyssinian Campaign of 1866-7


Being the Second Part of the Original Volume Entitled 'Coomassie and Magdala'

STANLEY, HENRY M

Ex library, small octavo, dark maroon buckram boards with gilt lettering & embossed emblem to spine with blind rule to boards, vii + map + 190pp, illus, VG- (bruising to spine extrems, rubbing & soiling spots to boards, prize-winner's label to front pastedown, library stamps to front & rear eps, heavy browning to front & rear eps, foxing to pages & page edges, 7cm crease/fold to upper corner of page 5)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co 1896

KEYWORDS: ex library Henry M Stanley geography history Abyssinia Africa British military campaigns Coomassie magdala

$40.00
2d21a/7

Land of a Thousand Buddhas: A Pilgrimage into the Heart of Tibet and the Sacred City of Lhasa


BERNARD, THEOS

Super octavo, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 320pp, illus, VG (browning to boards edges & spine, bruising to spine extrems, scratch to rear board, owner's name in ink to fep, one page loose, foxing)

PUBLISHER: Rider & Co 1952

KEYWORDS: Theos Bernard Tibet Lhasa history shrines Lama religion Buddhism ceremonies pilgrimages

$35.00
2d21a/8

The Children's Book of Edinburgh


GRIERSON, ELIZABETH W

First edition, octavo, light blue buckram boards with gilt lettering & coloured design to front board & gilt & red lettering & coloured design to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, decorated title page, xi + 379pp, illus, VG (bruising to spine extrems, rubbing to boards, fading to spine, owner's name in ink to fep, foxing to pages & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1906

KEYWORDS: First edition Elizabeth W Grierson Edinburgh children's books Scotland history tourism travel sights

$9.00
xxddl48643

Dream West


NEVIN, DAVID

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: New English Library 1986

KEYWORDS: specials david nevin literature civil war history

$295.00
1w31/37

A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World 1791-1795 (in four volumes)


VANCOUVER, GEROGE & LAMB, W. KAYE (Ed)

Four-volume set, octavo, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt design & blind rule to front board, all vols frontispiece, xx + 442pp & folding map in rear pocket (vol 1), ix + 442-786pp (vol 2), viii + 787-1230pp (vol 3), viii + 1231-1752pp (vol 4), all vols illus, all vols VG+ (owner's name & date to fep, vol 1 bruising & pencil mark to upper page edges) (vols 2, 3, 4 would be fine but for owner's name & date in ink to fep), all vols in VG+ d/w (bruising & rubbing to exterior & edges & corners)

PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1984

KEYWORDS: George Vancouver W. Kaye Lamb history maritime exploration North Pacific journal travel

$37.50
2d5b/10

Where Golf is Great: The Finest Courses of Scotland and Ireland


FINEGAN, JAMES W & LAMBRECHT, LAURENCE & THOMPSON,

Oblong quarto, green boards with gilt letter to spine, frontispiece, illus title page, 527pp, illus, VG+ (lacks fep, ding to upper front board corner) in VG+ d/w (2cm jagged ding to upper front corner, slight rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Artisan Workman 2006

KEYWORDS: James Finegan Laurence Lambrecht Tim Thompson golf courses sport Scotland Ireland photography course history architecture tournaments hole-by-hole commentary

$47.50
2d21a/16

Pennell of the Afghan Frontier: The Life of Theodore Leighton Pennell


PENNELL, A. M

Ex library, sulper octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 464pp + 16pp adverts, illus incl folding map to rear (VG), VG- (usual library markings incl notice to front pastedown, foxing esp to prelims and page edges, rubbing fading & damp stains to boards, fraying to board edges & corners)

PUBLISHER: Seeley, Service & Co 1914

KEYWORDS: ex library AM Pennell Theodore Leighton Pennell Afghanistan biography history medicine Indus

$10.00
xxddf48433

Yankee from Olympus: Justice Holmes and His Family


BOWEN, CATHERINE DRINKER

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: Bantam Books 1964

KEYWORDS: biography history oliver wendell jones law legal system american supreme court justice catherine drinker bowen specials

$30.00
xxddh48518

Popular Fiction 100 Years Ago; An Unexplored Tract of Literary History


DALZIEL, MARGARET

first edition, 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: Cohen & West 1957

KEYWORDS: popular fiction literature literary criticism history margaret dalziel first edition specials

$18.00
xxddh48519

Edward Stafford: New Zealand's First Statesman


BOHAN, EDMUND

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: Hazard Press 1994

KEYWORDS: new zealand history edmund bohan edward stafford biography politics statesman specials

$15.00
xxddh48520

British Canals: An Illustrated History


HADFIELD, CHARLES

first edition, 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: David & Charles 1966

KEYWORDS: british canals history britain england waterways charles hadfield specials

$20.00
xxddh48523

The Travel Journal of Antonio De Beatis: Germany, Switzerland, The Low Countries, France and Italy 1517-1518


HALE, J.R. & LINDON, J.M.A. (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society 1979

KEYWORDS: travel history j.r. hale j.m.a. lindon antonion de beatis germany switzerland the low countries france italy specials

$15.00
xxddh48524

The Russian Terrorists: The Story of Narodniki


SETH, RONALD

first edition, 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: Barrie and Rockcliff 1966

KEYWORDS: terrorism russia history politics narodniki ronald seth russian revolution specials

$26.50
xxddm48696

Thames Crossings: Bridges, Tunnels and Ferries


PHILLIPS, GEOFFREY

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 cost

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Geoffrey Phillips London Thames England bridges tunnels ferries transport history

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