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$15.00
xxdds49052

Houses of Dunedin: An Illustrated Collection of the City's Historic Homes


GALER, LOIS

Quarto 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: Hyndman Publishing 1995

KEYWORDS: specials Lois Galer New Zealand Dunedin architecture houses homes buildings history

$22.50
xxdds49053

Russell's Civil War Photographs: 116 Historic Prints


RUSSELL, ANDREW J

Quarto 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: Dover Publications 1982

KEYWORDS: specials Anrew J Russell USA American civil war photography history soldier-artist official army photographer

$16.50
xxdds49057

The Franz Josef Glacier: A Photographic Record


n/a

Oblong quarto 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: Westland National Park Dept of Lands and Survey 1983

KEYWORDS: specials Franz Josef glacier New Zealand history photographic record national park

$14.00
xxdds49062

Tasman and New Zealand: A Bibliographical Study


MCCORMICK, E. H

Super octavo stapled light card wrapper (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 Owen Government Printer 1959

KEYWORDS: specials EH McCormick Abel Tasman New Zealand bibliographical history exploration journals

$20.00
xxdds49064

Forgotten Islands of the South Seas


DANIELSSON, BENGT

First edition, 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: George Allen & Unwin 1957

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Bengt Danielsson South Pacific history travel discovery exploration islands

$15.00
xxcja49067

The Map that Changed the World: The Tale of William Smith and the Birth of a Science


WINCHESTER, SIMON

octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) 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: Viking Penguin 2001

KEYWORDS: specials first edition Simon Winchester William Smith history biography geology mapping

$15.00
xxcja49079

The English Country Gentleman: A Study of Nineteenth Century Types


KIRBY, CHESTER

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: James Clarke & Co (year ?)

KEYWORDS: Chester Kirby specials history essays England Lord George Bentinck Grantley Berkeley Duke of Richmond Sir John Bennet Lawes biography

$9.00
xxcja49083

Robbery Under Arms: A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush and in the Goldfields of Australia


BOLDREWOOD, ROLF

Smalll octavo in blue faux leather boards (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: Collins

KEYWORDS: Rolf Boldrewood specials history Australia goldfields Thomas Alexander Browne novel literature

$10.00
xxcja49084

The Last Days of Pompeii


LYTTON, LORD EDWARD BULWER

Smalll octavo insoft red leather boards (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: Cassell and Company 1908

KEYWORDS: specials Lord Edward Bulwer Lytton history Pompeii novel literature

$16.50
xxcja49089

Southern Journeys: South Island People and Places


SINCLAIR, ROY

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: Random House 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Roy Sinclair New Zealand South Island people places travel landscape people local history

$30.00
2f18/3

No Place to Linger: Saga of a Wartime Atlantic Kiwi


HOLM, JOHN

Super octavo, grey boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xii, 220pp, illus, VG+ (v slight foxing to page edges) in VG d/w (tanning to interior, rubbing to rear)

PUBLISHER: Holmwork Publishers 1985

KEYWORDS: John Holm history second world war WWII World War Two New Zealand Royal Navy escorts merchant navy convoys Atlantic autobiography

$40.00
2f18/7

Trees, Timber and Tranquility


POOLE, LINDSAY

Small quarto, green heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, green eps, 144pp, illus, nr fine (v slight bruising to lower spine) in nr fine d/w (bruising to upper rear corner)

PUBLISHER: C Rex Monigatti Publishing 1998

KEYWORDS: Lindsay Poole botany forestry trees New Zealand forestry history autobiography

$50.00
2f18/19

A Concise Economic History of Britain from the Earliest Times to 1750 (Vol 1); from 1750 to Recent Times (Vol 2)


CLAPHAM, SIR JOHN & COURT, W. H. B

Two-volume set, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xv + 324pp (vol 1), viii + 368pp (vol 2), VG (owner's name & address in ink to both feps, v slight rubbing to boards, scratch to rear board vol 1, browning to eps vol 1, light foxing to page edges) in Vg d/w (soiling & tanning, bruising to edges, 2cm closed to upper rear right corner vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1957 (vol 1) 1954 (vol 2)

KEYWORDS: Sir John Clapham WHB Court Britian history economics agriculture trade manufacturing industry

$50.00
2f18/20

General Gordon, Soldier, Administrator, and Christian Hero


A Biographical and Historical Sketch of his Career in China and the Soudan

EMERSON, GEORGE R

Duodecimo, green boards with gilt lettering & decoration to front board, frontispiece, folding map, viii + 202pp, illus, VG (staining spots to boards, rubbing to spine, bruising to spine extrems & board corners, foxing, esp to prelims & rear eps)

PUBLISHER: Ward Lock & Co (year?)

KEYWORDS: George R Emerson General Charles George Gordon biography military history China Sudan Soudan

$19.50
2f18/36

The Art of Alfred Sharpe


BLACKLEY, ROGER

Oblong quarto, illus light card covers with French flaps, frontispiece, 144pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Auckland City Art Gallery / David Bateman 1992

KEYWORDS: Roger Blackley Alfred Sharpe New Zealand art artist colonial watercolourist biography art history landscape

$8.50
xxeid49117

Tales from Herodotus


HERODOTUS

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Herodotus classics history literature

$12.50
xxeid49135

A Short History of Church Music


ROUTLEY, ERIK

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: Mowbrays 1977

KEYWORDS: specials Erik Routley music history English church music Anglican

$15.00
xxeid49136

1812 Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow


ZAMOYSKI, ADAM

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: Harper Perennial 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Adam Zamoyski Russia history Napoleon Moscow military campaign 1812

$10.00
xxeid49145

Jacob's Ladder: A Novel of Virginia During the Civil War


MCCAIG, DONALD

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: Penguin 1999

KEYWORDS: specials Donald McCaig American Civil War history Virginia

$24.50
xxeid49170

Athletic Park: A Lost Football Ground


Athletic Park 1986-1999

DONOGHUE, TIM

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: Tim Donoghue Publications 1999

KEYWORDS: specials Tim Donoghue Athletic Park history rugby sport Wellington test matches All Blacks WRFU

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