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$8.50
xxhqm57112

The Pelican history of England #6: England in the Seventeenth Century (1603-1714)


ASHLEY, MAURICE

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: Pelican 1962

KEYWORDS: specials england history maurice ashley 17thC

$15.00
2g20/47

Castles in the Air: Men and Mountains in New Zealand


TEMPLE, PHILIP

Imperial octavo, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, 168pp, illus, VG (light soiling to boards, owner's inscription in ink to fep) in d/w, VG- (closed tear and open tear to cover, light creasing and rubbing)

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1973

KEYWORDS: Philip Temple New Zealand mountains mountaineering mountaineers climbing climbers essays history

$19.50
2g21/23

Early New Zealand Steamers Volume 1: The Pioneering Years (1840-1861)


WILKINSON, J. DOUGLAS & BERRY, H. C. (Illus)

Ex library, super octavo, green cloth boards with black lettering to front board, x + 230pp, illus, VG (usu library markings, fading & rubbing to board edges, tanning & some soiling) in d/w, tanning, rubbing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Maritime Historical Productions 1966

KEYWORDS: ex library J Douglas Wilkinson HC Berry New Zealand merchant naval steamers shipping transport maritime history nautical Navy

$40.00
2g21/25

Tact and Tenacity: New Zealand Women in Policing


REDSHAW, VALERIE P.

Ex library, quarto, blue boards with silver lettering to spine, blue eps, 304pp, illus, VG+ (light library markings) in d/w, VG+ (library markings)

PUBLISHER: Grantham House Publishing 2006

KEYWORDS: ex library Valerie P Redshaw New Zealand history women policewomen policing police force officers

$100.00
2g21/39

De Havilland: A Postal History


WHEELER, ROY & STANLEY-SMITH, ROGER

Inscribed & signed by author, imperial octavo, illus light card covers with white lettering to black spine, frontispiece, x + 150pp, illus, VG+ (horizontal crease to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Pier Point Wheeler 1996

KEYWORDS: Roy Wheeler Roger Stanley-Smith De Havilland history aircraft aeroplanes flight aviation mail postal service stamps

$18.50
xxhqi57145

A Picture Book of Old Waikato


DAY, PAUL & DAY, GABRIELLE

imperial 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: Benton Ross 1986

KEYWORDS: specials Paul Gabrielle Day New Zealand Waikato pictorial history photographic record

$12.00
xxhqk57167

Conditions of Illusion


ALLEN, SANDRA & SANDERS, LEE & WALLIS, JAN (EDS.)

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: Feminist Books Ltd 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Sandra Allen Lee Sanders Jan Wallis Women's Movement Feminism history philosophy

$23.50
xxhql57172

Waterfront: Reminiscences of a Bygone Era in the Port of Bluff


SKERRETT, MAURICE

Softcover super octavo (nr 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Craig Printing 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Maurice Skerrett New Zealand Bluff history shipping wharfies maritime the sea waterfront anecdotes

$15.00
xxhql57176

Pacific Liners 1927-1972


EMMONS, FREDERICK

Ex library, imperial 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Leonard Fullerton 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Frederick Emmons ex library shipping boats maritime nautical history passenger ships Pacific reference

$15.50
xxhqm57181

Tales of Old Railwaymen


QUINN, TOM

Ex library, imperial 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Tom Quinn transport railways anecdotes steam engines trains drivers firemen signalmen guards history memoirs

$22.50
xxhqn57186

The History of the Carriage


TARR, LASZLO

Ex library, imperial 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Vision 1969

KEYWORDS: specials Laszlo Tarr transport history carriage vehicles environmental anthropological role chariot wheel 4th millenium BC to modern times ex library

$16.50
xxhqn57191

London Rising


The Men Who Made Modern London.

HOLLIS, LEO

Ex-library, first edition, Hardcover super 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: Walker & Company 2008

KEYWORDS: specials Leo Hollis history London politics great fire first edition ex library

$15.00
xxhqn57204

Captain Bligh and Mister Christian


The Men and the Mutiny

HOUGH, RICHARD

ex library, hardback, super 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: Cassell 1979

KEYWORDS: specials Richard Hough history Polynesia Captain Bligh mutiny H.M.S. Bounty Fletcher Christian ex library

$15.00
xxhqn57209

A Corkscrew is Most Useful: The Travellers of Empire


MURRY NICHOLAS

ex library, first edition, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in dw (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: Little, Brown 2008

KEYWORDS: specials Nicholas Murry ex library first edition history travel British Empire exploration

$10.00
xxhqn57210

Petra


BROWNING, IAIN

ex library, imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in dw (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: Chatto & Windus 1982

KEYWORDS: specials Iain Browning archaeology Petra ex library ancient history travel

$24.50
xxhqo57218

The Buchenwald Child


Truth, Fiction, and Propaganda

NIVEN, BILL

Ex library, first edition super octavo hardcover (VG+) in dw (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: Camden House 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Bill Niven Communism Nazism Buchenwald Jews history Holocoust ex library first edition

$16.50
xxhqo57220

The History of the Christmas Card


BUDAY, GEORGE

Ex library, super octavo hardcover (VG-, lacks fep.) in dw (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: Spring Books 1964

KEYWORDS: specials George Buday ex library christmas cards history craft art design

$22.50
xxhqo57222

Culture Contact in the Pacific


QUANCHI, MAX (Ed) & ADAMS, RON (Ed)

Ex library, 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: Cambridge University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: specials Max Quanchi Ron Adams ex library Pacific culture history anthropology

$8.50
xxhqo57224

The Progress of Julius


DU MAURIER, DAPHNE

Paperback, fep missing, (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 (date page missing)

KEYWORDS: specials Daphne du Maurier literature novel history romance

$19.50
xxhqo57233

North Star to Southern Cross


MABER, JOHN M.

ex library, super octavo hardcover (VG-) in dw (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: T. Stephenson & Sons 1967

KEYWORDS: specials John M. Maber ex library Australia New Zealand shipping history steamships transport

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